Florencia Bunge discusses how countries and individuals recover from situations posing great risks. The World Bank report "Risk and Opportunity" finds that managing risks proactively and systematically helps fight crises. A major challenge is developing long-term public policies and strategies that build resilience to withstand economic, social, and political changes. Overcoming risk requires cooperation across borders to overcome adversity, as seen in how European countries have worked together for their mutual benefit.
O documento descreve um sistema de incentivo à doação espontânea chamado RetornoAT que funciona em ciclos de investimento e pagamentos. Os participantes fazem um depósito inicial de R$25 e indicam duas pessoas, que por sua vez indicam mais duas, totalizando quatro "netos". Ao completar a rede de quatro pessoas, os participantes recebem pagamentos nos seis ciclos seguintes que podem render até R$16.000 ao final. O sistema é automatizado e as transferências são feitas diretamente nas contas bancárias.
Les Nuits Sonores es un festival de música que se celebra anualmente en Lyon, Francia. El festival se lleva a cabo durante cuatro noches en junio y presenta una mezcla ecléctica de artistas emergentes y establecidos de una variedad de géneros musicales como rock, electrónica, hip hop y más. El ambiente del festival es vibrante y acogedor, atrayendo a miles de asistentes cada año para disfrutar de la música en vivo y la comunidad.
Florencia Bunge discusses how countries and individuals recover from situations posing great risks. The World Bank report "Risk and Opportunity" finds that managing risks proactively and systematically helps fight crises. A major challenge is developing long-term public policies and strategies that build resilience to withstand economic, social, and political changes. Overcoming risk requires cooperation across borders to overcome adversity, as seen in how European countries have worked together for their mutual benefit.
O documento descreve um sistema de incentivo à doação espontânea chamado RetornoAT que funciona em ciclos de investimento e pagamentos. Os participantes fazem um depósito inicial de R$25 e indicam duas pessoas, que por sua vez indicam mais duas, totalizando quatro "netos". Ao completar a rede de quatro pessoas, os participantes recebem pagamentos nos seis ciclos seguintes que podem render até R$16.000 ao final. O sistema é automatizado e as transferências são feitas diretamente nas contas bancárias.
Les Nuits Sonores es un festival de música que se celebra anualmente en Lyon, Francia. El festival se lleva a cabo durante cuatro noches en junio y presenta una mezcla ecléctica de artistas emergentes y establecidos de una variedad de géneros musicales como rock, electrónica, hip hop y más. El ambiente del festival es vibrante y acogedor, atrayendo a miles de asistentes cada año para disfrutar de la música en vivo y la comunidad.
The document contains snippets of dialogue from various contexts that discuss different themes such as cheating, money, impurity, pride, weakness, lies, and irony.
Este documento presenta información sobre el diseño publicitario y la teoría del color. Incluye definiciones de diferentes esquemas, cualidades y figuras retóricas del color. También proporciona ejemplos de análisis e imágenes para que los estudiantes completen ejercicios relacionados con la teoría y retórica del color en el diseño.
El documento presenta los principios básicos de diseño y composición gráfica como la ley del horizonte, la ley de la mirada, la vista de hormiga, la ley de tercios y el equilibrio del color. Explica conceptos como el análisis denotativo y connotativo de imágenes, y el uso del color en esquemas neutros. Además, cubre temas como soportes alternativos individuales y grupales, y aplicaciones de logotipos individuales y grupales.
This recipe is for supermoist banana-nut muffins. It calls for mixing dry ingredients like flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together. Wet ingredients like mashed bananas, brown sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla are beaten separately. Then the wet ingredients are stirred into the dry until just combined. Chopped walnuts are added. The batter is scooped into a greased muffin tin and baked for about 11 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Makes 10 muffins and offers an optional chocolate chip variation.
Costa Rica has become an attractive destination for immigrants, especially from Central America, seeking improved living conditions. Immigration has significantly impacted Costa Rican society, with diverse immigrant communities from different ethnicities and cultures settling in the country for work opportunities or political reasons in their home countries. While Costa Rica's immigration policies are strict, they are also convenient, allowing the small nation to qualify as pluralistic with both temporary and permanent immigrants. A new immigration law includes changes like obligating foreign employers to fulfill responsibilities to immigrant employees. The law aims to better regulate transit of foreigners and improve living standards.
JWT is the oldest advertising agency in the world, founded in 1877. It produced the first TV commercial in 1939 and helped pioneer careers for women in advertising. Christian Caldwell rose to become general creative director of JWT after starting his career in graphic design in 2001. He credits his success to applying lessons from the book "Re-imagine" by Tom Peters, which encourages reimagining technology, managing change creatively, and understanding diversity. The document provides questions to help the reader reflect on setting goals and developing strategies.
Christian Caldwell gave a speech about new advertising methods using social networks to introduce projects to the world. He described how social networks are increasingly important online and how users exchange their attention to ads in return for using preferred services. In summary, social networks will continue growing in importance and offer more interactivity than other media, so advertisers will need to take responsible risks in this new advertising channel.
This document discusses the benefits of homeschooling and distance learning programs in Costa Rica. It notes that distance education programs are not the best in Costa Rica but can work if the student puts in the effort. Some advantages are that students can study at home and attend tutorials twice a week. There is no age limit to study and scholarships are offered to help facilitate studies. While open education in Costa Rica could be improved, the document supports efforts of the Ministry of Education to make education more accessible and practical for students.
Community service in Costa Rican schools teaches students important life lessons and benefits society. Most students are required to complete various projects that support their schools and promote human values like respect, honesty, and responsibility. While some students dislike community service projects or lack motivation, contributing to the community makes us better people by teaching compassion. Small acts of kindness, like adopting a needy child at Christmas, can significantly improve lives and bring inner rewards when done with sincerity and without expecting anything in return. Being compassionate teaches appreciation for what we have.
The document is a long string of random characters without any discernible words, sentences, or meaning. It does not provide any essential information that can be summarized.
The document discusses how the line between human and animal intelligence is blurring as research discovers that many animal species display higher mental abilities like self-awareness, understanding others' motives, imitation, and creativity. It provides examples of skills demonstrated by various animals, such as scrub jays remembering where they stored food, chimpanzees using tools, and dolphins imitating human postures. While humans possess certain unique intellectual abilities, the intelligence of animals like great apes, dolphins and elephants should no longer be dismissed.
Costa Rica has decided to launch a campaign prohibiting smoking in public areas to help reduce smoking in the country. While people can decide what to do with their own lives, smoking decisions can harm health over time as tobacco use kills people slowly by shortening their lives. The cigar is one of the leading causes of preventable death.
Personal character and attitude toward challenges play an important role in personal success or failure. When facing obstacles, a pessimistic attitude can create more barriers, while optimism helps overcome obstacles. Common internal obstacles include negative life experiences, too much pressure from others, fear of failure, self-criticism, and only listening to our negative thoughts rather than an objective assessment of our efforts. Overcoming obstacles requires developing goals of our own and changing negative patterns of thought.
The student, Jimena Vega, writes a letter to Principal Carlos Diaz thanking him for his recent conference but also providing some constructive feedback. While she found the visual presentation interesting, she felt the personal presentation could be improved by dressing more professionally. She recommends speaking with a more audible and confident voice when discussing digital advertising topics. Additionally, she would have liked to see more examples and projects on applying the technological advice as well as hearing advertisers' opinions on how the tools have worked for them. She was also interested in learning where she could take courses on new technologies and their benefits as well as hearing Diaz's own views on how advertising works today and how the public reacts. In
The media has a significant influence on societal values and daily life. It shapes cultural views and transforms social values among large populations. While media provides up-to-date information on events worldwide instantly, it also influences individuals, especially young people, through the idealized images and stereotypes it promotes. This can impact perceptions of what is considered normal, successful or popular. However, media also has some positive effects, such as increasing participation in sports that gain attention or bringing people together in times of crisis. Overall, media plays a major role in society but we must consider its effects and how it may shape values.
The media has a significant influence on societal values. It shapes perceptions of individuality, success, and what it means to be an accepted member of society, especially for young people. While the media allows for quick dissemination of important news worldwide, it also promotes narrow ideals that can negatively impact people's self-image and decision making. Overall, the media plays a major role in transforming cultural norms but the effects are complex, with both benefits and unintended consequences for societal values.
Este documento ofrece consejos y reflexiones sobre lo que significa ser una princesa desde una perspectiva cristiana. Enfatiza que una princesa debe tener humildad, dignidad y una identidad definida por su relación con Dios, no por tratar de convencer a otros. También destaca la importancia de guardar el corazón, dejarse moldear por Dios y rechazar lo negativo para cosechar lo positivo.
This document provides personal details about Jimena Vega, including her birthday, age, studies, hometown, personality traits, family members, hobbies, and dreams. Specifically, it states that Jimena Vega was born on March 25th, is 20 years old, studies Advertising and lives in Curridabat, Costa Rica. It then lists her father, mother, brother and sister as family members and some of her hobbies like volunteer work, photography, watching football, and the beach. Her dreams include competing in national games, getting married, working for top advertising agencies, publishing, dentistry, and traveling the world.
This document provides personal details about Jimena Vega, including her birthday, age, studies, hometown, personality traits, family members, hobbies, and dreams. Specifically, it states that Jimena Vega was born on March 25th, is 20 years old, studies Advertising and lives in Curridabat, Costa Rica. It then lists her father, mother, brother and sister as family members and some of her hobbies like volunteer work, photography, watching football, and the beach. Her dreams include competing in national games, getting married, working for top advertising agencies, publishing, dentistry, and traveling the world.
This document provides personal details about Jimena Vega, including her birthday, age, studies, hometown, personality traits, family members, hobbies, and dreams. Specifically, it states that Jimena Vega was born on March 25th, is 20 years old, studies Advertising and lives in Curridabat, Costa Rica. It then lists her father, mother, brother and sister as family members and some of her hobbies like volunteer work, photography, watching football, and the beach. Her dreams include competing in national games, getting married, working for top advertising agencies, publishing, dentistry, and traveling the world.
The document contains snippets of dialogue from various contexts that discuss different themes such as cheating, money, impurity, pride, weakness, lies, and irony.
Este documento presenta información sobre el diseño publicitario y la teoría del color. Incluye definiciones de diferentes esquemas, cualidades y figuras retóricas del color. También proporciona ejemplos de análisis e imágenes para que los estudiantes completen ejercicios relacionados con la teoría y retórica del color en el diseño.
El documento presenta los principios básicos de diseño y composición gráfica como la ley del horizonte, la ley de la mirada, la vista de hormiga, la ley de tercios y el equilibrio del color. Explica conceptos como el análisis denotativo y connotativo de imágenes, y el uso del color en esquemas neutros. Además, cubre temas como soportes alternativos individuales y grupales, y aplicaciones de logotipos individuales y grupales.
This recipe is for supermoist banana-nut muffins. It calls for mixing dry ingredients like flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together. Wet ingredients like mashed bananas, brown sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla are beaten separately. Then the wet ingredients are stirred into the dry until just combined. Chopped walnuts are added. The batter is scooped into a greased muffin tin and baked for about 11 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Makes 10 muffins and offers an optional chocolate chip variation.
Costa Rica has become an attractive destination for immigrants, especially from Central America, seeking improved living conditions. Immigration has significantly impacted Costa Rican society, with diverse immigrant communities from different ethnicities and cultures settling in the country for work opportunities or political reasons in their home countries. While Costa Rica's immigration policies are strict, they are also convenient, allowing the small nation to qualify as pluralistic with both temporary and permanent immigrants. A new immigration law includes changes like obligating foreign employers to fulfill responsibilities to immigrant employees. The law aims to better regulate transit of foreigners and improve living standards.
JWT is the oldest advertising agency in the world, founded in 1877. It produced the first TV commercial in 1939 and helped pioneer careers for women in advertising. Christian Caldwell rose to become general creative director of JWT after starting his career in graphic design in 2001. He credits his success to applying lessons from the book "Re-imagine" by Tom Peters, which encourages reimagining technology, managing change creatively, and understanding diversity. The document provides questions to help the reader reflect on setting goals and developing strategies.
Christian Caldwell gave a speech about new advertising methods using social networks to introduce projects to the world. He described how social networks are increasingly important online and how users exchange their attention to ads in return for using preferred services. In summary, social networks will continue growing in importance and offer more interactivity than other media, so advertisers will need to take responsible risks in this new advertising channel.
This document discusses the benefits of homeschooling and distance learning programs in Costa Rica. It notes that distance education programs are not the best in Costa Rica but can work if the student puts in the effort. Some advantages are that students can study at home and attend tutorials twice a week. There is no age limit to study and scholarships are offered to help facilitate studies. While open education in Costa Rica could be improved, the document supports efforts of the Ministry of Education to make education more accessible and practical for students.
Community service in Costa Rican schools teaches students important life lessons and benefits society. Most students are required to complete various projects that support their schools and promote human values like respect, honesty, and responsibility. While some students dislike community service projects or lack motivation, contributing to the community makes us better people by teaching compassion. Small acts of kindness, like adopting a needy child at Christmas, can significantly improve lives and bring inner rewards when done with sincerity and without expecting anything in return. Being compassionate teaches appreciation for what we have.
The document is a long string of random characters without any discernible words, sentences, or meaning. It does not provide any essential information that can be summarized.
The document discusses how the line between human and animal intelligence is blurring as research discovers that many animal species display higher mental abilities like self-awareness, understanding others' motives, imitation, and creativity. It provides examples of skills demonstrated by various animals, such as scrub jays remembering where they stored food, chimpanzees using tools, and dolphins imitating human postures. While humans possess certain unique intellectual abilities, the intelligence of animals like great apes, dolphins and elephants should no longer be dismissed.
Costa Rica has decided to launch a campaign prohibiting smoking in public areas to help reduce smoking in the country. While people can decide what to do with their own lives, smoking decisions can harm health over time as tobacco use kills people slowly by shortening their lives. The cigar is one of the leading causes of preventable death.
Personal character and attitude toward challenges play an important role in personal success or failure. When facing obstacles, a pessimistic attitude can create more barriers, while optimism helps overcome obstacles. Common internal obstacles include negative life experiences, too much pressure from others, fear of failure, self-criticism, and only listening to our negative thoughts rather than an objective assessment of our efforts. Overcoming obstacles requires developing goals of our own and changing negative patterns of thought.
The student, Jimena Vega, writes a letter to Principal Carlos Diaz thanking him for his recent conference but also providing some constructive feedback. While she found the visual presentation interesting, she felt the personal presentation could be improved by dressing more professionally. She recommends speaking with a more audible and confident voice when discussing digital advertising topics. Additionally, she would have liked to see more examples and projects on applying the technological advice as well as hearing advertisers' opinions on how the tools have worked for them. She was also interested in learning where she could take courses on new technologies and their benefits as well as hearing Diaz's own views on how advertising works today and how the public reacts. In
The media has a significant influence on societal values and daily life. It shapes cultural views and transforms social values among large populations. While media provides up-to-date information on events worldwide instantly, it also influences individuals, especially young people, through the idealized images and stereotypes it promotes. This can impact perceptions of what is considered normal, successful or popular. However, media also has some positive effects, such as increasing participation in sports that gain attention or bringing people together in times of crisis. Overall, media plays a major role in society but we must consider its effects and how it may shape values.
The media has a significant influence on societal values. It shapes perceptions of individuality, success, and what it means to be an accepted member of society, especially for young people. While the media allows for quick dissemination of important news worldwide, it also promotes narrow ideals that can negatively impact people's self-image and decision making. Overall, the media plays a major role in transforming cultural norms but the effects are complex, with both benefits and unintended consequences for societal values.
Este documento ofrece consejos y reflexiones sobre lo que significa ser una princesa desde una perspectiva cristiana. Enfatiza que una princesa debe tener humildad, dignidad y una identidad definida por su relación con Dios, no por tratar de convencer a otros. También destaca la importancia de guardar el corazón, dejarse moldear por Dios y rechazar lo negativo para cosechar lo positivo.
This document provides personal details about Jimena Vega, including her birthday, age, studies, hometown, personality traits, family members, hobbies, and dreams. Specifically, it states that Jimena Vega was born on March 25th, is 20 years old, studies Advertising and lives in Curridabat, Costa Rica. It then lists her father, mother, brother and sister as family members and some of her hobbies like volunteer work, photography, watching football, and the beach. Her dreams include competing in national games, getting married, working for top advertising agencies, publishing, dentistry, and traveling the world.
This document provides personal details about Jimena Vega, including her birthday, age, studies, hometown, personality traits, family members, hobbies, and dreams. Specifically, it states that Jimena Vega was born on March 25th, is 20 years old, studies Advertising and lives in Curridabat, Costa Rica. It then lists her father, mother, brother and sister as family members and some of her hobbies like volunteer work, photography, watching football, and the beach. Her dreams include competing in national games, getting married, working for top advertising agencies, publishing, dentistry, and traveling the world.
This document provides personal details about Jimena Vega, including her birthday, age, studies, hometown, personality traits, family members, hobbies, and dreams. Specifically, it states that Jimena Vega was born on March 25th, is 20 years old, studies Advertising and lives in Curridabat, Costa Rica. It then lists her father, mother, brother and sister as family members and some of her hobbies like volunteer work, photography, watching football, and the beach. Her dreams include competing in national games, getting married, working for top advertising agencies, publishing, dentistry, and traveling the world.