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American Internationalists and Vietnam
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The suicide of an Elite: American Internationalists and Vietnam.... This paper "American Internationalists and Vietnam" sheds some light on the following question: How best to understand the meaning of the war, the groups who managed, fought and opposed it, and how -- if at all -- to derive lessons from the prolonged ordeal?...
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Perception of Cyber Bullying
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Hopeline cites an example of Megan Meier; the girl aged 13 who committed suicide after belittlement by a hacker (her mother's friend) that posed on MySpace as a boy aged 16 years.... The paper "Perception of Cyber Bullying" concludes the reason why there is a gender difference in bullying behaviors is because of 'evolutionary influences.... Conclusion It can be concluded from this discussion that the reason why there is a gender difference in bullying behaviors is because of “evolutionary influences....
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Biko and the Problematic of Presence
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This essay "Biko and the Problematic of Presence" discusses firsthand accounts of the apartheid regime in South Africa which takes into account the uprising of the blacks delegating to take to the streets in response to the oppression by the presence of the white in South Africa.... ... ... ... However, as normally expected, the uprising against the colonial rule did not mean anything more than an impending danger or war – a one-way war since the perceived owners of the land, blacks, did not have as much ammunition or coordination as the whites did and through this imbalance, there was literally no point of going forward....
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Safe Injecting Facilities
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Safe injecting sites are an approach to harm reduction in which people can go to a safe place to inject drugs and connect with a variety of services.... "Safe injection" remains controversial, as people question whether this is the right approach to tackling the problem of drug use in communities....
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Geographical Information Systems
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Many feminist scholars argue that GIS is compromised as a source of critical perspective precisely because it is still imbued with the masculinist ideal that to gaze upon something is to give one power over it.... And yet GIS is not without its critics, who argue that it glorifies technology over theory, reducing geography to a ?... And yet many feminist scholars argue that GIS is hopelessly compromised as a source of critical perspective precisely because it is still imbued with the masculinist ideal that to gaze upon something is to give one power over it (Rose, 1993, p....
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Amount of Information in Advertising a Product
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The other reason why partial information delivery by advertisers is ethical is the lack of understanding of the needs and purposes of the consumers.... The reason why this is not lying is that the consumers can be able to find more information on the product through varied forms of information delivery.... To argue for the fact that revealing partial information is ethical for a business, the authors use a job application resume that is not expected to reveal all the information of the applicant nor an attractive garment used to reveal the whole person....
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History of Education Sociology
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Provide an understanding as to why children behave as they do. ... theorists argue that, education is the perfect mechanism of producing and even reproducing a culture of inequality in our society.... Conflict theorists argue that the system promotes education for all, which is a myth, because it is in retrospect a system of wealth achievement....
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Teenagers and modern social media
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The article "The Media: Teenagers Friend or Foe?... was written by Bertoli Adrianna and published in the Press Democrat on 30th September 2008.... he major argument that the author of this article advances is that the media, especially television is a bad influence to teenagers.... ... ... The author uses facts and real life scenarios to support the argument and also makes this article an emotional read through her choice of words. ...
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Proper Functioning of International Law
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The paper "Proper Functioning of International Law" tells us about the importance of international law-making in areas such as human rights and as a check on autocratic state power; these measures are only as effective as their practical enforceability.... ... ... ... Directly correlated to this is the concept of 'state' and 'inter-state relations', which in terms of individual human rights protections at the international level has become a central issue, particularly in the context of rapid globalization....
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Macbeth Degree Book Report/Review
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Macbeth was the Thane of Glamis, a general and a loyal soldier of King Duncan of Scotland.... In the beginning of the play Macbeth is shown as courageous, superstitious, fearless, ambitious and devoted to his wife.... To King Duncan he was the "worthiest cousin", to Banquo, "My noble partner", and to some others he was "Valour's minion"....
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Presentation diagnostic
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Presentation diagnostics Name Instructor Institution Date 2.... Effectiveness of performance in terms of information, benefits, and objections In my presentation, there was an effective supply of necessary information needed by the audience in acceptance of the product.... ... ... ... This encompassed the functions of the product and ways in which one could use it....
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Hersey Blanchard Theory a case study application
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These are the four situations that managers (and supervisors) face in the work place regarding employee attitudes, and the reason why the Hersey Blanchard Theory is referred to as situational.... Hersey Blanchard Theory – a case study application.... ... his paper reviews the Hersey Blanchard Theory in the back drop of a case study that involves the motivation levels of two employees working in the same organization....
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Sociology of Mass Communication: Theses on Media Deregulation
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On Filters and Lenses: A Reaction Paper McChesney, Robert W.... 2003.... “Theses on Media Deregulation.... ?? Media, Culture & Society.... 25, 1.... 125-133.... Course number and title Your name Student number On Filters and Lenses: A Reaction Paper Robert W.... ... ... ... McChesney's “Theses on Media Deregulation” generally poses an important argument on the ideal role and objectives of both the media and the government....
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Recount and the U.S. Supreme Court
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Yet the issue remains, why did the U.... Bush won over the democrat Al Gore.... The controversy spread as Bush's triumph in the State of Florida gained less than 0.... percentile margin of.... ... ... Throughout the process, the republicans and democrats fought head on tossing arguments with each other by the rule of the law making it a situation that necessitated the intervention of the highest courts....
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The Flaws of Cutting Crime
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Both of these theories explain as to why preventative measures should hold importance in policing.... As the paper "The Flaws of Cutting Crime" outlines, it assumes that crime is the sole responsibility of the police and unless actions or preventative measure are a direct response to crime, then all other police actions are secondary and perhaps even unimportant....
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Good People by David Foster Wallace
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Reading through the story's hushed undertones can give the reader an idea that Lane crossed a line and was now starting to accept his fate of going to hell for suggesting something which, through seeing things in his moral compass was very wrong, and understood why doing something as they did was deemed to be wrong, that it was “…a true sin and not just a leftover rule from a past society....
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The Juvenile Justice System Should Focus on Rehabilitation
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From the paper "The Juvenile Justice System Should Focus on Rehabilitation" it is clear that the strategy of the juvenile justice system should be supported with collaborative measures by inter-agencies or multi-sectoral bodies, family, and other stakeholders of children's rights and social justice....
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Is the Use of Animals in Research Ethical
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This research is important because it will help to bring to an end or minimize the strife that exists between scientists and groups that argue that the use of animals in research is unethical.... The same has also been subject to a hot debate between those argue that the use of animals in research is unethical and those who support the use of animals in research.... his research is important because it will help to bring to an end or minimise the strife that exists between scientists and groups that argue that the use of animals in research is unethical....
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Individual Human Beings, Organisations, Groups and Artefacts
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It seeks to answer why things happen the way they happen or occur, by presenting that the episode resulted from a particular situation specified.... An example of an inductive explanation could be the explanation why the handle of a spoon appears bent at a point where it emerges from a glass of water.... An example of the probabilistic explanation could be to infer why a patient heals after taking a given drug, say penicillin....
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EMBA 560 Executive position week 3 discussion 3
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why is it important for an executive to think critically about what to stop doing?... why is this such a difficult thing for companies to do?... 1.... Can you think of any examples of companies who held on to an obsolete strategy for too long?... Success is an intoxicant – have a bit too much, and you can feel like you can take on the world and do anything....
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Summary of Two Stories: Irwin Shaws and Pam Houstons
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This review discusses two stories: Irwin Shaw's The Girls in Their Summer Dresses is about a couple in New York, Michael, and Frances.... The story focuses on a quarrel they have.... Pam Houston's How to Talk to a Hunter is about a woman who falls in love with a man who is not the monogamous kind....
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Gulf Corporation Ltd v Gulf Harbour Investments Ltd
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t is also proper to argue that the decision of Alice to grant the discretion to Bruce implies that Alice did not have an intention to enter into the contract with Bruce.... Even though Bruce can argue that Clause 5 represents an agreement to agree, it is necessary to consider the obligation of cooperation and good faith in the case (Dixon, 2005)....
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Patrimonialism in the Context of Nondemocratic States
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This is why it has been advanced to be the loophole for the misuse of power, since there is no sharp curtain that has been drawn to distinguish leadership with regard to public and private spheres.... The informal systems such as clientelism and Patrimonialism have been advanced to form a great hindrance to democratization of the nondemocratic states, however this opinion is questioned by a number of analysts who argue that a black face should not be given to these system, since the systems may not be bad; rather the people in office who run these systems may be the ones who misuse power....
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Effect of the UK Governments Debt Reduction Plan on the Bury Sports
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he fear of recession has not yet been over as many economists argue that the thought that the UK economy has already reached at the bottom of the recession may not be valid one.... This may little bit help in increase in demand for sports items, but one can reasonably argue that it will not increase the demand for sports product relatively to a very high level....
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Significance of the Awareness of the Issue of Racism
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(Campbell, 1999) Bombings and suicide attacks are only taking place because there is less tolerance for each other now than was the case in the past.... An author of this essay aims to describe how the historical issue of racism affected the development of humanity and continues to influence certain societies....
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The Practical Consciousness as the Constitution of Society
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The study of Bettelheim recorded suicide that transpired inside the camp.... This work "The Practical Consciousness as the Constitution of Society" describes the book of Giddens "The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration".... The author outlines that practical consciousness connects with the fundamental concept of routinization that requires security and trust from the human agents to avoid the disruption of social order....
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Evolution of African Culture in Achebes Things Fall Apart
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Okonkwo's suicide is not what happened to the Igbos.... In the paper 'Evolution of African Culture in Achebe's Things Fall Apart' the author analyzes the novel about the life of a heroic anti-hero, Okonkwo, who both mirrors and rejects African culture.... Okonkwo is the history of African culture, but he also exists in its margins....
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Intersex and Intersex Surgery
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A point in his life reached where he got traumatized by the entire sex story and ended up committing suicide.... In her comparison of the issue with the matter concerning intersex and intersex surgery, she states that the reason why many of these people go for the surgery is for the buildup of self-esteem....
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Practical Consciousness as the Constitution of Society
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The study of Bettelheim recorded suicide that transpired inside the camp.... This essay "Practical Consciousness as the Constitution of Society" aims to critically analyze the book of Giddens entitled The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration.... It will further examine the main argument of the text, and proposing a concept....
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Does Stress Cause Headache
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Todd (2005) summarizes that many studies only deal with the symptoms and the short-term consequences, which is why further study on long-term consequences is ideal and needs prompt consideration. ... The paper "Does Stress Cause Headache" discusses that currently there are many studies concentrating on the central and peripheral mechanisms of the disorder but the physiopathology of the disorder still awaits clear elucidation to help recognize some of the treatments....
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Is Immigration a Threat to the Pursuit of Social Justice
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That is why he came up with his own approach and called it The Entitlement Theory.... That is why social justice will be achieved when every member of the society is made equal.... Immigration as a threat to social justice: ethical aspectThere are three aspects that need to be considered while explaining why immigration is a threat to social justice.... That is why immigration should be perceived as nothing but a natural process that increases the number of people....
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Artistic Movement: Victorian Poetry
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This research paper "Artistic Movement: Victorian Poetry" explains British poetic compositions created in the period of Queen Victoria's rule, between 1837 and 1901.... It should also be observed that Irish compositions are incorporated in the British poetry category.... ... ... ... Works of this period are tremendously distinct, which to some extent may be accounted for by different technological advancements and progressing industrialization....
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Crime and Violence on Television and Its Impact on Wider Audiences
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(2003) who claim that one of the reasons why individuals resort to hostility or crime as a consequence of television viewing of violence is because of their ability to relate with the character that is initiating the crime.... An analysis of the media portrayals of crime and violence reveals that the phenomenon has been a critical component of television broadcasting, resulting in a widespread psychological impact on the minds of audiences that also extends to the incidence or occurrence of violent behavior....
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The Influence of Youth Gangs
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Impoverished neighborhoods, easy access to drugs, a proliferation of firearms, and a culture of violence have all been seen as root causes of why youth join gangs.... The paper "The Influence of Youth Gangs" highlights that reducing gang membership needs to start in early childhood by providing the children with a sense of community and belonging....
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Analysis of President Bush's Address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American People
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Name: Course: Institution: Date: Analysis of President Bush's Address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American People  Setting, the People, the Task President George Bush's address to a joint session of Congress and the American people was held inside the United States Capitol in Washington, D....
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Homicide Criminal Law under United Kingdom Courts
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With regard to the current scenario, the doctors failed to administer the correct blood type in the transfusion and therefore one could argue that it was their failure was the substantial cause of Tom's death.... gain, if we apply these principles to Sanjay's legal position, there appear to be sufficient grounds to argue that he failed to appreciate the risk that “an ordinary prudent individual would”....
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Internal and External Environments for the Oil and Gas Management
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However, some analysts argue that liquid fuel production is going to be sufficient enough to meet global demands for the 21st century.... However, some analysts argue that liquid fuels production is going to be sufficient enough to meet global demands for the 21st century.... He critically analyses the facts presented by OPEC and continues to argue that these industries revise the facts upwards just to give an optimistic picture....
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Compare and Contrast US policy toward Cuba under George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton
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Analysts argue that the conflict between the U.... Cuba is the most populated country of the Caribbean.... The traditions and culture developed in the nation draw from aboriginal Taino, and Spanish colonialism.... ... ... The U.... started making moves towards purchasing the Caribbean island after the Spanish influence on Cuba had diminished....
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The Diamonds (author J Sorie Conteh)
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Initially timid but driven by an extraordinary ambition to get rich quick, Gibao succumbs to the greed and graft of the mines, and takes things further: he commits ritual murder after being told by a sorcerer that this will help him find large-size diamonds.... Human misery is the central point in J....
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Misconception about the corrections system
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The effective punishment for an offender is imprisonment and if one commits a crime, they will pay by spending time in correctional facilities (Santos 2007).... Their goals are punishing and rehabilitating law breakers.... However, these systems are surrounded by various misconceptions more so to the inmates....
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Are Humans Born with Identity or Is It Constructed
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2) Kaplan-Leiserson, Eva (2001) why We're Smarter - role of nature and nurture according to Psychological Review article, New York University, Jones International University e-learning courses.... The essay "Are Humans Born with Identity or Is It Constructed?... critically analyzes whether humans are born with a set identity or it is constructed through life's experiences....
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Femail Trafficking Who Are Trafficked for Sexual Exploitation
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In addition, going to the extremes of taking away their rights, to the extent of treating them, as a commodity to be bought and sold, is a major crime against humanity.... United Nations Convention.... ... ... ainst Transnational Organized Crime describes human trafficking as, “the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception” (United Nations, pp....
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Incarceration in the United States
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In one case, a mentally sick prisoner who had scored high on an assessment of suicide risk committed suicide after he was left without medical assistance (Carissa).... why? ... The paper "Incarceration in the United States" highlights that prisoners usually require preparation before release....
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The Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy Skills
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This explains why they always ask questions.... When individuals comprehend why and how they are functioning well, they adopt ways of maintaining their new status.... For instance, if I am driving along the road and a pedestrian suddenly crosses right in front of me carelessly so that I am forced to apply emergency brakes, I will have such thoughts as why are people so careless?... This explains why CBT may be time-limited as individuals cannot get what they seek in particular number of sessions used (Ruddell & Palmer 2000)....
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Thrasymachus and Justice in Plato's Political Philosophy
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Distinguished sophist of ancient Greece Thrasymachus has elucidated the term justice while entering into discussion on the same topic with great philosopher Socrates, which has been elaborated by Socrates' renowned disciple Plato in his Republic.... .... ... ... The powerful governments, according to Thrasymachus, strive to implement their policies by dint of the force they enjoy in comparison with the weaker states; consequently, the policy is expected to be observed and followed by all the weak nations....
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American Reinvestment and Recovery Act
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This literature review "American Reinvestment and Recovery Act" focuses on the impact of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act on violence against women in the USA.... In this paper, the dynamics of violence against women will be judged with reference to the socio-economic pattern of the USA....
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I Am Not Your Victim as an Autobiographical Treatise Presented by Beth Sipe
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The paper "I am Not Your Victim as an Autobiographical Treatise Presented by Beth Sipe" highlights that the intervention needs to give the victim the required support to defend the case herself in the court.... It needs an atmosphere of continual support and advocacy on the part of the counselor....
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Bonds between Economics and Business Management
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That's why the major portion of corporate public affairs involves relations with the federal government.... 'Anthony' would argue that these activities harm the corporation by impacting the profit margin.... It's hard to argue that point.... The paper " Bonds between Economics and Business Management" answers how interconnected economics and business management are with social enterprise, history, and culture....
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Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work
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Many studies that have been undertaken over time reveals that people with Down-Syndrome disease often ended up committing suicide due to perceived or actual fear of rejection by society (Should retarded people marry, 2006). ... The worker must thus be in possession of adequate skills and knowledge to be able to facilitate and intervene appropriately in needs such as illnesses, trauma, death, or suicide (Burgess, 1994). ...
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Type 2 Diabetes: Medication Beliefs, Treatment Complexity, and Non-Adherence
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(2014) argue that because of treatment complexities, fallacies and risks of ineffectiveness increase in the cure mechanism for type 2 diabetic patients, stressing upon the worthwhile characteristics of the study.... (2014) argue that the research is worthwhile, emphasising the challenges often faced by the practitioners in encouraging patients for self-care and likewise, yielding benefits through health education....
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