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Cards In This Set
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Perspective
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A way of looking at situations
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Globalization
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The process that is making the worlds' citizens increasingly interdependent economically, socially, and politically
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Points of View
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A individual's opinion about a matter, based on his or her experience
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Pluralistic Society
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A society in which a diversity of languages, beliefs, traditions, values, religions, and other aspects of culture are embedded as part of the foundations of a country
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Global Village
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The idea (by Marshall McLuhan) that the entire world and its inhabitants are becoming one large community interconnected by technology
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CanCon
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Canadian ContentThe amount of Canadian participation in Canada's broadcasting industry
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CRTC
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Canadian Radio & Television CommissionThe public authority that regulates and promotes Canadian culture in the broadcast media
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Economic
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The dimension of life that concerns the production and exchanged goods, services, money, and resources
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Political
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The dimension of life that concerns governments' interactions with individuals, groups, and other governments
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Social
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The dimension of life that concerns social and cultural institutions such as individual family and community interactions
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Retail Operations
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Businesses that sell goods and services to the public
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Transnationals
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Corporations that operate in two or more countries; also, people who are citizens of more that one country
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Unionized
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An industry or business in which employees have formed a union to negotiate their behalf with management
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Balance of Trade
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The value of a country's exports minus the value of their imports
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Profit
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Revenue minus expenses
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