Fiona Whitefield As a child of a Chinese immigrant, eastern medicine has always had a strong influence on my life. Every morning I use skincare products sold by FANCL, a popular Chinese organic skincare brand, and when I get sick I use mostly natural remedies that my mom taught me. ...
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Globalization & The U.S.
Like other classmates mentioned, globalization affects our lives more than we think. I’m currently writing this blog post on my MacBook which was designed in California and assembled in China, bought in New York and now I am in DC using it. I am sure the clothes I am wearing ...
Read More »Globalization in the 21st Century
Globalization in the 21st Century By Yasir Mohamood Is globalization present in my daily life? Absolutely. In fact, it is so integral to so many facets of my life that I, and most people, tend to take it for granted. For instance, the MacBook Pro that I typed this post ...
Read More »My Unique Perspective on Globalization (Abdullah Rashid)
Globalization provides a lot of opportunity for growth. It can provide numerous benefits to countries, families, and businesses. Personally, globalization has a very big impact in my daily life. I am always traveling to different countries, and there are products that I always need throughout my travel. For an example, ...
Read More »Globalization: Unintended Consequences
By Brandon Liu To begin, globalization is perceived to be the interdependence between numerous countries and regions in order to increase international exposure to new products, technology, information, and jobs across national borders. Globalization has indeed affected my life in the form of the technology that I utilize on a ...
Read More »Globalization: The Modern Smartphone
By: Aaron Shimanov Globalization features in my daily life in many ways. Smartphones are a fantastic example of this phenomena. From the Korean assembly and manufacturing plant of my current LG smartphone, the Samsung memory and storage chips, and the Qualcomm processor, and the Sony cameras on the back of ...
Read More »The Everyday Significance of Globalization (Zach Eisner)
Globalization plays a huge role in my daily life, as it has completely altered the resources I have and the people I interact with. My day will typically begin with breakfast, 15% of which is likely imported from other countries (FDA). The U.S. has seen a steady increase in food ...
Read More »Globalization And Its impact
By: Shengyi Chen It hard to imagine living in a world without globalization. Personally, globalization has impact my life in all kinds of ways. I start my day with help the help of Brazilian coffee beans, and drive my trusty Japanese car to the destination. My iPhone that was assembled ...
Read More »Impacts Of Globalization (Dhaval Shah)
If we were to define Globalization we would say that it is increasing friction-less flow: capital labor, information, goods, and services without regards to national boundaries. Globalization has been featured in my daily life because the products that we use on a daily basis life like phone and computers have ...
Read More »Globalization and its Ongoing Effect On Our Daily Lives (Michael San Gabriel)
Globalization is in every facet of our daily lives; from the stores we shop at to how we check the daily news every day. In my daily life, globalization has impacted what and where I eat, when I decide to get a meal away from home. Commercial fast food companies ...
Read More »Enjoying Globalization by Robert Gomez
Globalization In My Life From the moment I wake up in the sheets of my bed that were fabricated in Egypt, to the late hours of the night sitting in my American-flag boxer briefs and typing on my laptop that were both produced in China, the fruits of globalization feature ...
Read More »Grassroots Globalization (Daniel Aivazov)
Daniel Aivazov As was discussed in the first lecture, globalization has been a driving force of international economics for quite some time, despite the mid 1900s stalling of globalization. It has allowed for the trade and exchange of goods across borders, continents, and continents. This is what I believe has ...
Read More »Globalization: Sweet and Sour (Pouya Susanabadifarahani)
Globalization affects everyone’s lives to varying degrees. For some, globalization has resulted in the accumulation of wealth while for others globalization is misattributed to their state of poverty. Kofi Annan, Former secretary general for the United Nations points out that poverty is not a state of too much globalization but actually the opposite. For ...
Read More »Globalization: The Growing Impacts on Society
As a college student, globalization plays a massive part in my daily life. Here at the University of Maryland, I can interact with so many different people from all over the world on a consistent basis. Many of my peers come from different places allowing us to share knowledge about ...
Read More »Globalization And The American Society
Nicholas Orji There are many effects that globalization has had on the American society. There are many products and political policies that affect our country and how we do things in our environments. There are a few products that I use that come from a multitude of different countries. ...
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