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Likely Futures for Englishes in the World
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It needs to be understood that English has already acquired the international status and that is why scholars have been introducing it with such status as, English as a global language (Kachru, 2005), English as a ‘glocal' language (Llurda, 2006) English as a lingua franca (Mair, 2003).... This is why people can proudly talk of American, British, Australian and Indian English among others.... But is it documented that collective of Englishes as used in Japan explains why standardised English is dormant due to what Kirkpatrick (2007) calls Anglo-Hybrids, Kachru (2005) Nativized Englishes and Pennycook (2007) indigenized Englishes....
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Digital Music Production and Authenticity
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The portion cites arguments as to how sampling later became a legal issue over time and why involved artistes had to acquire permission from original artistes to sample their music. ... This is the same reason as to why even though hip-hop has been taken effectively as the centre of pop music, it was initially considered an outsider phenomenon, prior to the advent of sampling and other forms of digital production....
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The Role Of Playing for Children
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why not implement a mandatory amount of volunteer work for high school students to give them a chance to reach out to the community and contribute some positive work.... Obviously it is hard to understand at a young age why I think these things are so important to you and your well being but I think if you look at the details you will better understand what I am telling you....
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GLobal Warming
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 4 , Research Paper
The atmosphere contains gases like carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide that trap the heat and radiate it near the surface of the earth.... This phenomenon is often compared to a blanket.... ... ... It is also known as the green house effect and is one of the major causes of global warming.... A rapid and unnatural increase in global warming can cause catastrophic changes in climate which in turn can lead to other That global warming has happened in the recent past is evident from the rise in the mean temperature of the earth's atmosphere....
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Housing Law and Councils Tenancy Protection Team
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The paper "Housing Law and Councils Tenancy Protection Team " discusses that under the homelessness legislation, the social service cell has a duty to provide temporary accommodation and in certain cases in the long run permanent housing as the case may warrant.... ... ... ... Housing is one of the three most important and basic needs of man....
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The Drivers of Firms Diversification
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ption=com_content&view=article&id=62:why-diversify-diversifying-your-business-can-cut-your-risk-or-raise-it&catid=5:news. ... Hyper-globalists argue that the world states and culture are increasingly being subject to a lot of change in politics and economics that are quickly finishing states and the power politicians hold as well as the cultures the people hold....
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Healthcare in the UK and Zero-based versus Incremental Budgeting
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The use of this budgeting method will facilitate control by managers at all levels through the process of: assignment of staff based on the demonstration of a need in a particular area of its operations; expansion or contraction of personnel in accordance with needs; facilitating the discovery of waste and hidden costs; making it easier to identify areas where expenses can be reduced; and allowing managers to argue budgeted amounts based on information....
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Social Relations Between Authorities and the Community
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The goal of the following essay is to put the social theory in use, considering two particular cases of social interactions among several major sides.... The analyzed cases are the Baltimore police homicide along with demonstrations against transport system in London.... ... ... ... In mid-2014, cab drivers had massive demonstrations against the Transport for London, the London transport and cab licensing agency, for the use of Uber....
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Book review: Big Rocks: Balancing Life and Work
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The book, “Big Rocks: Balancing life at work” penned by author, Gary S.... Russell highlights the different aspects of balancing life at work.... .... ... ... The book, in an easy-to-follow parable style, provides a critical analysis and practical tools that will help anyone to balance their time between life and work....
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Problem Solving - Dilemma between the Two Jobs
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From the paper "Problem Solving - Dilemma between the Two Jobs" it is clear that problem-solving involves evaluating a situation by creating visible options to arrive at an optimal solution.... The dilemma between the two jobs requires strategies to evaluate each job offer's possible pros and cons....
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Which country has the prettiest women
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Some people argue that Latinas from some particular countries are more superior than others (Freeman, 2012).... Being pretty means something different to different kinds of people.... Most of the things around us do affect what we find appealing.... To many people, the body composure and other attributes of the physical body do play a significant part in determining what is beautiful, with media giving an emphasis on visual examples....
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Business Model Innovation
40 pages (10000 words) , Download 3 , Dissertation
ollowing their logic about prices in a competitive marketplace, they argue along the next lines of thinking: ... This dissertation studies the issue, to what extent is business model innovation relevant for achieving success in e-commerce from a microeconomic framework.... As DeLong and Froomkin put it, there should be a degree of speculation on the market in order to make it successful....
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Linguistic Factors Influencing Translation from English to Arabic
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rabic as a synthetic language, something many linguists argue against, forms most words by affixing dependent morphemes to the root morphemes (Faiq, 2006).... This paper "Linguistic Factors Influencing Translation from English to Arabic" seeks to contextualize the linguistic factors that influence the efficiency with which a native Arabic speaker or one who is fluent in written Arabic can translate from English to Arabic....
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Hermeneutics in Leadership
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The paper discusses in depth the hermeneutical approach and explains why this approach demands the leaders change their paradigm from a behavioral focus.... The paper shall discuss in depth the hermeneutical approach and explain why this approach demands the leaders to change their paradigm from a behavioral focus.... Experts argue that hermeneutical approach demand leaders understand the value of direct experience.... Experts argue that hermeneutical approach demand leaders to understand the value of direct experience[Kev11]....
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The Bribery Scandal at Siemens AG
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 3 , Case Study
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This paper discusses the impacts of bribing that was discovered at Siemens AG between 2006/2007.... In essence, company employees bribed foreign officials to secure contracts, over and above, bribing labor representatives to gain support on their policies.... In addition, it expounds on the illegal and unethical issues that is associated with the bribery scandal....
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History And Political Science: The Era of American Enlightenment
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There are those who believe that these standards should be maintained in quest of national interest, while others argue that, the pursuit of the standards is very dissimilar from their achievement.... This assignment provides a comparative analysis of the ongoing debates in the light of American Enlightenment....
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Court Consideration of Divorce Claims in Which a Prenuptial Agreement Was Concluded
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The study "Court Consideration of Divorce Claims in Which a Prenuptial Agreement Was Concluded" explores the fact courts are still free to regard or disregard parties' prenuptial agreement, according to how closely the agreements align with the criteria that courts already use in making these property divisions....
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Employee Relations
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The paper presents that in the past, traditional firms have typically been autocratic, non-participative, and rigid entities.... They have exchanged financial rewards for adequate task completion by employees.... Employers' needs and interests dominated the employment relationship.... ... ... ... Employee relations involve two parties, the organization represented by its leaders and the employees....
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Public Policy Formation and Analysis
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why do policy makers pay attention to certain problems and not to others?... In the report, it is stated that according to Lindblom in 1959 defined incrementalism as a model that states that policy-makers often start the decision-making process not with some ideal goal in mind as they presume to, but from current policies that are already in existence....
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Group Formation - Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning
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Wheelan (2005) writes that the “how” of group formation is more important than the “why”.... In this case, the “why” part of forming the group had already been spelt out by the instructor.... The authors argue that some nurses might be carried away by sympathy during the nurse patient interview that may mislead them into asking questions that are irrelevant to good nursing practice....
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Contemporary Global Issue: Water
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This essay "Contemporary Global Issue: Water" is about details with the reasons for water being a scarce resource.... In addition, it describes the disadvantages ensuing from the privatization of water, and also, especially in the poorer countries of the world.... ... ... ... Furthermore, the harm caused by the World Bank's support for to indiscriminate privatization of water resources is also discussed....
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Evidence-Based Practice on Domestic Violence
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The feminist theory This theory has invariably been used to provide a justification for the reasons why domestic violence has been a common phenomenon throughout history.... The alcohol is further used as a very convenient excuse to explain why people undertook the acts (Mirrlees-Black, n.... Self-defense Many people have used self-defense to explain why some people use domestic violence.... This has mostly been used to explain why women engage in domestic violence; women usually engage in domestic violence to fight back or to prevent anticipated violence on the women (Sampson, R....
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Equal Pay and Nondiscriminatory Treatment in the EU
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The paper "Equal Pay and Nondiscriminatory Treatment in the EU" states that the rights to residence were deemed to be valid for the spouse of the workers and other members of the family and therefore they may all plead their right to stay on this basis although their success cannot be guaranteed....
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Deviance in Zaroff and Montresor
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Both Zaroff in "The Most Dangerous Game", and Montresor in "The Cask of Amontillado" are characters who suffer from clearly deviant psychological behavior.... t is actually difficult to decide which character is the more insane.... There is a certain abnormality to the method by which Montresor kills....
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Does Marriage Reduce Crime
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The paper 'Does Marriage Reduce Crime?... is designed to confirm the effect of marriages on the life of an individual.... Research is done by Sampson, Laub, and Wimer clearly states that there is a link to the association of marriage with that of the rates of crime.... ... ... ... In this paper, the authors through evidence are illustrating that marriage can reduce the crimes committed by an individual as it can involve the individual in social bonds....
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What Is Memory
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In the paper 'What Is Memory?... the author analyzes the movie Memento, which precisely captures and narrates the dilemma of a protagonist who is rendered incapable of 'Remembering' or in other words he has lost his ability to recall even the events that occurred five minutes prior.... ... ... ... The author states that memories are nothing but the attributions that we make about our mental experiences based on subjective qualities, our prior knowledge and beliefs, our motives and goals, and the social context....
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Cliggett, Grains from Grass Gengenbach 1998
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A Response Paper on the Livelihood Framework: Chambers and Conway's “Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: Practical Concepts for the 21st Century;” Murray's “Livelihoods Research: Transcending Boundaries of Time and Space;” and Brown et al.... s “Livelihood strategies in the rural Kenyan highlands” (Subject's Name) One of the first ever scholarly articles published on the livelihoods framework, which actually seeks to address the issues of “capability, equity and sustainability” in the human population's way of living, is the article of Robert Chambers and Gordon R....
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Healthcare organization
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have such policies in practice that promote non punitive culture and environment.... Work processes are designed in such ways that help in cultivating a non punitive culture and encourage error-reporting. ... ... hat is non punitive culture?... It.... ... ... “safety culture that practices a set of values, beliefs, and norms about what's important, how to behave, and what attitudes are appropriate when it comes to patient safety in a work group....
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Am I Blue written by Beth Henley Tell how a literary device was used in the drama
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Since Am I Blue is a one Act play, the dialogue is important.... So much information is related in a short amount of time.... Two characters and their lives must be explained in a single Act.... The dialogue also allows for the.... ... ... This play could be set at anytime in the 20th or 21st century....
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The Outsiders and Saints and Roughnecks/Reaction paper
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people belonging to both of these classes can be criminals, but the reason why poor are punished more than the rich is that they get noticed for their crimes because their.... people belonging to both of these classes can be criminals, but the reason why poor are punished more than the rich is that they get noticed for their crimes because their region is specific and a scarcity of resources causes them to be less smart in hiding their crimes unlike the rich....
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The Dirty Harry Problem
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That is why corrupt police target criminal victims.... This type of corruption can be as serious as the Rodney King beating to a frivolous taking of a free soda or cup of coffee.... The Rodney King incident was instigated at first by Rodney King running from the.... ... ... Pollock (2004) agrees, “Police have an uncontested right to use force when necessary to apprehend and/or subdue a suspect of a crime....
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In what ways do socio-biological theorists explain criminal behaviour
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why do criminals behave the way they behave?... why do criminals behave the way they behave?... Many researchers are doing overtime to find out the causes of criminal behaviour.... Consensus is there amongst the researchers that biological basis of criminality exists, and....
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How significant a problem is youth offending
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The generation that acts before thinking!... The combustible generation that operates disregarding the consequences!... Thus it lands in prison, not because of its daring activities but as a punishment.... ... ... The real problem is with the first time offenders, who commit crimes in a fit of anger....
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Ethics The Film The House I Live In
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A spin from its center conjures a collection of a powerful dissection from frustrated and shamed agendas, compromised blood lines, inhumane decision making from the wealthy, compromised bloodlines, interviewing the jailed and their jailers, and credible persons who offer the opninions on why and how.... why has the society given us a community that NEEDs drugs at all cost?...
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Psychological Aspects of War
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This essay talks that mental health consequences of war cannot be denied.... There are manifold psychological influences of war on the minds of civilians and also of the armed personnel and their families.... There is an increase in mental disorders, especially in vulnerable groups.... ... ... ... According to the report the servicemen develop moral injury when they have to commit combat acts that contradict with their inner beliefs....
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Five Dysfunctions of a Team
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The fear of conflict causes team members to fear to argue with their team leader or with one another.... In the essay 'Five Dysfunctions of a Team' the author discusses Lencioni's Five Dysfunctions of a Team, which is useful in helping a team that has internal struggles amongst its members....
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The Issues of Terrorism and Culture
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This paper "The Issues of Terrorism and Culture" focuses on terrorism has long been a tool for political violence in many nations.... The term terrorism has different perspectives as viewed by various individuals.... The western elites describe it as a tool or instrument of political, military violence....
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Selection of a Cloud Computing Provider
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The aim of the paper 'Selection of a Cloud Computing Provider' is to analyze selection of appropriate cloud provider and some other factors which include nature and amount of workload, commercial viability of the project, legal and regulatory requirements and the organization's strategic objectives....
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Recovery Period
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One cannot terminate an officer without warnings simply because the said officer performed immoral or unethical acts; or perhaps, arrived to work in an inebriated state.... If an.... ... ... Very rare cases allow automatic termination.... However, for the sake of this answer, these laws shall be ignored....
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Identity Fraud: The Heinous Impersonator
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As the paper outlines, thieves steal personal information and use it to acquire credit cards, obtain loans, as well as, gain access to utility service providers using a victim's credentials.... All this happens without the victim's awareness leaving them with a sensation of being extremely violated....
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John Proctor - a Tragic Hero in The Crucible
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This is the "John Proctor - a Tragic Hero in The Crucible" essay.... In The Crucible, the character of John Proctor is described as that of a tragic hero.... .... ... ... He had great pride in his catastrophic weakness, and this eventually led to unlucky proceedings that, in the long run, led to his death....
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The Ability to Influence People
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This was obviously demonstrated in the film when Juror number 8 stated the reasons why he voted for the 'not guilty' verdict against the boy who was accused of killing his father.... This assignment "The Ability to Influence People" focuses on Henry Fonda's Twelve Angry Men that was able to illustrate how one among the twelve juries was able to influence the others who have voted guilty on one of the court's most serious cases yet....
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To What Extent Does Economic Globalisation Aid the Poor
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This literature review "To What Extent Does Economic Globalisation Aid the Poor" presents economic globalization that has made significant contributions to aid poor nations in accelerating economic development.... Globalization has been manifested by the interdependence of global markets.... ... ...
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Artistic Issues in Religion
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The essay "Artistic Issues in Religion" focuses on the critical analysis of the major peculiarities of artistic issues in religion.... The roman emperor Constantine unified his empire through the use of religion.... He oversaw the choosing of Christianity as the universal religion.... ... ... ... He outsmarted this problem by developing a Christianity that served the needs of every religion within the empire....
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Analysis of Contracts Law Cases
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The author of the "Analysis of Contracts Law Cases" paper examines the case which involves Hardly, who hired Baxendale to replace his broken mill's shaft.... Baxendale failed to take the shaft the following day as promised to make the mill inoperable for five days.... .... ... ... In the final analysis, as evidenced by the holdings and the rulings in the case, courts are only obliged to award damages that occur naturally as a result of a breach of the contract, or rather damages that occur within sensible contemplation of the parties to the contract when the contract was entered....
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Kennedy and Cuban Missile Crisis
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The author of the paper "Kennedy and Cuban Missile Crisis" argues in a well-organized manner that the resolve of both political parties to tackle and triumph over communism was known as the Cold War Consensus.... The Consensus was founded on the principles of capitalism, freedom, and the family.... ...
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Waiting for Happinessby Abdurrahman Sissako
1 pages (507 words) , Download 2 , Movie Review
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The author of the paper "Waiting for Happiness by Abdurrahman Sissako" will begin with the statement that Waiting for Happiness is an astonishing movie by Abdurrahman Sissako.... It is the recollection of youth, a rural portrait, and a satirical reflection of globalization at the same time.... ... ...
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Family Variables
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There are many reasons why these young people, considered as the youth, happen to commit crimes that are mostly petty in nature.... The paper "Family Variables" tells us about family demands, family appraisal, family resources, and family problem-solving and coping in the Resiliency Model....
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The Odyssey and Metamorphoses and Their Social Purpose in Modernity
2 pages (527 words) , Download 2 , Essay
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The paper "The Odyssey and Metamorphoses and Their Social Purpose in Modernity" highlights that generally speaking, modern society is benefited from the works of the ancient societies, which expressed modern concerns through their poetry and storytelling.... ... ... ... Homer's Odyssey and the Metamorphoses of Ovid are ancient works that have significant relevance to modern societies....
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Mergers & Acquisitions. Sprint-T-Mobile
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A short analysis of the potential merger form various perspectives have shown that it is far better for Sprint to operate individually than to merge with T-Mobile.... But for T-Mobile, a merger with AT&T would make more sense than with Sprint.... .... ... ... The potential Sprint-T-Mobile merger is one of most discussed topic in the US telecom industry....
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