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Why is knowledge of literary theory important for teachers in their role of helping children to develop as readers
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The importance of literacy theory in imparting education is now universally accepted.... Teachers need to have a sound grounding in pedagogy even for simple tasks of teaching such as reading and writing.... .... ... ... Reading and writing text may be considered as just one part of the many practices which denote full literacy, but it is no doubt one of the most important one....
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The Nature of Law
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The aim of the paper 'The Nature of Law' is to evaluate a moral dimension to the law and natural law.... Early legal theorists were of the view that the law is founded upon morality and the nature of the law is such that it while serving as a tool of justice.... ... ... ... The author states that John Austin was of the view that 'a law may be defined as a rule laid down for the guidance of an intelligent being by an intelligent being having power over him....
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French literature in the 1800s
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The object of analysis for the purpose of this assignment is French literature in the 1800s.... This paper has such sections: Stendhal, Balzac, Hugo, Flaubert, Zola; twentieth-century novels; French influence on the literature of Europe, America and Russia:.... ... ... The paper tells that France has always been the headquarters of literary movements, starting with romanticism....
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Balinese Trance Performances
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Gilbert Rouget and Brunhilde Biebuyck explain that Trance is a temporary state of consciousness, or, as the word itself indicates, it is transitory.... One leaves one's usual state when one enters into trance, and at the end of a certain period of time, the duration of which varies considerably from case to case, one returns to one's previous state....
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Mexican Film From 1936 to Present
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Socially, politically, intellectually, economically, to what extent do Mexican film directors create the images that come to be held by the masses?... ? ... ... he paper revolves around the Mexican.... ... ... It throws light on the impact of Mexican film directors on the Mexican society and how the film industry evolved....
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Mark Twain and a Common Message of the Importance of Independent Thinking
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The paper describes a common message of the importance of independent thinking as a means of protecting the natural morality that ensures justice for all on a peaceful planet throughout his writings.... Whether short stories, Twain's works continue to engage the mind of the reader.... ... ... ... To 'mark twain' is to sound the depths and deem them safe for passage, the term adopted by Clemens as his pen name in 1863' (Merriman, 2006)....
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Analysis of The Hunger Games and White Noise
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This essay "Analysis of The Hunger Games and White Noise " discusses both The Hunger Games and White Noise feature some tragedy as seen in the manner through which the characters have to deal with not only loss but also diverse aspects of revenge.... ... ... ... One of the most striking tragedies in The Hunger Games is Rue's death, which brings about a sense of sorrow for not only Katniss but also Peeta....
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Why UK Students Fail the First Year at the University
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This essay "Why UK Students Fail the First Year at the University" focuses on analyzing the factors behind the high dropout rate among the 1st year students in the UK, research is conducted.... The research question is developed to define the research and to provide direction.... ... ... ... The research was executed to find out the main causes that lead to the high rate of student failure in the UK....
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Financial Analysis of Barratt Development
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The paper "Financial Analysis of Barratt Development" discusses that another great opportunity for Barratt Development is the Help to Buy scheme; it has made way for the company to acquire more customers around the UK as they can easily access mortgage finance.... ... ... ... The figure ascertains the fact Taylor Wimpey has also concentrated on increasing its EPS and dividend per share over the years from 2010 to 2014, but if compared with Barratt Development it is observed that the increase is lower....
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Opinions on Syria: Incidents and Conceptual Metaphors
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Opinions on Syria: Incidents and Conceptual Metaphors ... n August 21, 2013, several videos circulated on the Internet which showed dying children and overwhelmed hospitals in the suburbs of Damascus.... .... ... ... Name Instructor Class 29 October 2013 Opinions on Syria: Incidents and Conceptual Metaphors On August 21, 2013, several videos circulated on the Internet which showed dying children and overwhelmed hospitals in the suburbs of Damascus....
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Nuclear Program of North Korea
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In this essay, I will argue that the North Korean Nuclear Program is not just a problem to the United states, but it also a threat to the other countries such as Japan and South Korea.... Current approaches by the United States have not been very effective at solving the conflict.... ... ... ... Consequently, it would be favorable for the United States if they made a paradigm shift in tackling this problem by negotiating with North Koreans. ...
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Minimizing the risk of cold stress and thermoregulation in neonatal children
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Neonatal children represent one of the most vulnerable populations of the human race.... There are many physiological processes that keep their immature bodies functioning.... Amongst these physiological processes is the process of thermoregulation, or the regulation of the body temperature.... ...
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Overview of the Israel-Palestine conflict
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The ongoing Israeli-Palestine conflict, is not an isolated dispute between Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs.... It's the longest imbroglio over territorial claims, owing to the Holy Land status of the patch of land known in Biblical times as Palestine, from the time of the first skirmishes between Canaan and Palestine to the crusades during the middle ages (Harms & Ferry, 2005). ...
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The new role of the European Union as peacekeeper
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Europe has a rich, long history, and with any entity with a past one will assuredly find conflict.... Europe has seen its share of turmoil, but has for decades also seen the purpose and promise of a unified front.... In 1992 the Treaty of Maastricht (Beginnings) was signed which gave birth to a new form of shared governance and a cooperative spirit amongst the European community....
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Theories of Gender Relations
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This paper seeks to discuss some aspects of gender relations as advocated by a couple of theories and their explanations of the 'unequal experiences of women and men at work'.... A comparative analysis of the 'feminist' and 'empowerment' theories of gender relations, in the context of their similarities and differences will be considered in the course of the discussion in the paper....
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Personal Care Services by the Home Health Aide
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This paper will discuss personal care, equipments and taking care of the skin.... It will also talk about infection and the role of home health aide in self administered medication.... Personal care is important in the management of home care.... Personal care enables the client to feel comfortable and prevent other illnesses....
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In terms of Human Rights, how revolutionary was the French Revolution
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In terms of human rights, how revolutionary was the French Revolution?... Introduction The establishment of human rights laws and policies have undergone various evolutions and transformations in human history.... In contemporary times, these rights have been secured by various laws passed by different states, national, as well as local government officials....
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Ethical Decisions in the Medical Health Profession
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This essay "Ethical Decisions in the Medical Health Profession" is about ethics that can be used in decisions of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs concerning issues relating to foremost moral practices or principles in the medical health profession.... ... ... ... The opposite of ethical is unethical a term that means professional conduct that fails to conform or rather comply with the laid down medical moral policies....
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Diabetes and Health Protection
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The author of the paper "Diabetes and Health Protection" will begin with the statement that diabetes is a rising epidemic; an estimated 800,000 adult New Yorkers - more than one in every eight - now have diabetes, and city health officials describe the problem as a bona fide epidemic.... ... ... ...
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Effect of Consumerism on Middle Eastern Culture and Identity
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The paper "Effect of Consumerism on Middle Eastern Culture and Identity" explains that the result is a change in cultural and social perceptions.... This change is closely related to the consumerist culture, which seems to have transformed traditional identities in the Middle East.... ... ... ... Increased travel to the western countries also impacts the preferences for clothes and designer wear, and more Arab women who travel to Western countries regularly like to follow the lifestyle of westerners....
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Gender, Crime and Justice
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This essay "Gender, Crime and Justice" raises the problem of attrition regarding sexual violence against women normally arises when the police deny the case and do not consider it as a crime mainly because it is a male-orientated department and prefers not to lodge complaints of men involved in assaults ...
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Providing Medical Procedures to Patients with a Questionable Lifestyle
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The essay "Providing Medical Procedures to Patients with a Questionable Lifestyle" focuses on the critical analysis of the rationale for a position that would not only limit but also reduce or restrict the type of care patients with bad habits or questionable lifestyle choices have.... ... ... ... Providing or restricting healthcare to patients with poor health due to a self-inflicted lifestyle should be based on sound criteria that are medically permissible and not based on ethical or moral standards that would....
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The Interpretation of Umbrella Clause in Investment Treaties
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The paper "The Interpretation of Umbrella Clause in Investment Treaties" analyzes the interpretation, background, the initial appearance, and use for umbrella clause in the light of international investment treaties with reference to the BIT models, which are related to some developed countries.... ...
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Central Aspect of the US Model of Corporate Bankruptcy and Reorganisation
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The main purpose of the essay "Central Aspect of the US Model of Corporate Bankruptcy and Reorganisation" is to show convincing evidence that the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and reorganisation law can successfully breath new revenue-enhancing life to once unprofitable companies.... ... ... ... Chapter 11 Bankruptcy law and reorganization law offer a bankrupt company another lease on life under strict legal requirements....
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Theories on Social Movement
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The paper "Theories on Social Movement" tells that people who participate in social change usually share an enhanced sense of moral resentment at inequalities or discrimination stemming from the social problem, and belief in the steps that should be taken.... ... ... In a related process, the legal establishment of racial rights in South Africa and the United States produced large-scale and intense inequality and ultimately presented the groundwork for demands by racial minorities for legal rights....
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A 5-Months-Old Baby Requesting Immunization
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The paper "A 5-Months-Old Baby Requesting Immunization" highlights that generally, for effective immunization of all babies to succeed, there should a concrete adoption of home visits by HV team members through proper facilitation as a matter of policy.... ... ... ... Immunization in children induces the immune system to develop a long-lasting memory for the fight against current and future infections....
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Terrorism and Political Violence - Jemmah Islamiyah Group
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The paper "Terrorism and Political Violence - Jemmah Islamiyah Group" states that the JI is considered as an anti-Western terrorist group.... Efforts have been made in form of counter-terrorism strategies in a bid to fight the threat of terrorism in various countries.... ... ... ... The definition of terrorism is considered relative and therefore varies from one circumstance to the other....
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Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development - Career Guidance Theory
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There are several students who are in school, yet they do not know exactly what they want to do after school.... Some of the students may have a list of many careers, yet they are not able to decide which.... ... ... Career development, on the other hand is important in ensuring that one's choice of career is well natured and developed inside them....
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Multi-sensory Impairments Affecting Children's Development
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The aim of my professional practice is to become well versed in terms of how to support pupils with multi-sensory impairments.... My initial concern regarding two particular pupils was that due to cognitive, visual, and physical impairment, they had restricted opportunities to learn and develop.... ....
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Marriage: For Or Against Traditional Marriage Models
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Historically feminists have criticised marriage characterising it as patriarchal in nature and facilitating the “social oppression” of women.... Even today although to a lesser extent, the institution of marriage continues to represent male dominance and female subjugation in a patriarchal society....
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The Maltese Falcon
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Ever since the advent of the film industry, movie posters have been an easy way for producers to inject a visceral image into the mind of the passerby, with the idea that the image would be sufficiently gripping to get enough passersby into the theater seats to make the movie profitable.... ... ... ...
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Does the theories of ecquivalence play a useful role in professional translation
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This paper is about equivalence and the theories regarding its use in professional translation.... The theories are discussed, analysed and applied on professional translation; after that critical views are given to be able to reach to a conclusion and recommendation.... ... ... ... Critical studies are done on Nida and Taber's formal correspondence and dynamic equivalence; Vinay and Darbelnet's equivalence-oriented translation; Jakobson's concept of equivalence in difference; Catford's introduction of translation shift; House's overt and covert translation; and Baker's approach to translation equivalence....
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How have anthropologists tried to understand depression in other societies
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Anthropology is the scientific study of social and physical aspects of human society.... nthropological methods and theories are applied to identify,analyse and resolve social problem by catagorizing them on physical,descriptive,cultural and historical grounds.... epression is a.... ... ... tory illness, mood or symptoms of psychiatric disorder that varies from severe to comparatively mild anxiety disorders (Kleinman and Good 1985, p....
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Implementing Strategies
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These goals may be organizational, group or personal goals of the supervisor or the personal goals of the subordinate.... For elaborating this definition of leadership further,.... ... ... The leader uses his authority in order to influence others and offer guidance through his knowledge and experience....
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2008:2012 Spanish financial crisis
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The crisis was characterized by the threat of complete collapse of large financial institutions across the world, downturns in stock markets, bailing out of banks by national governments and general slow-down in economic growth around the world.... ... ... 2008–2012 Spanish Financial Crises Introduction Most economists agree that the 2007-2012 global financial crisis was the worst since the 1930's Great Depression....
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Tobacco Smoking Policies in England
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This essay aims to seek the phenomenon regarding the effects and influences of interest groups on the formulation, implementation, and enforcement of the Tobacco Smoking Policies of England.... In explaining such occurrence, there is a dire need to go over the basics of the topic at hand.... ... ...
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Revolution in russia 1917
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The term ‘revolution' has been used in many different contexts, but in the general sense, it refers to the fundamental changes with regard to the organisation or power in a relatively short period.... Additionally, revolution can also be termed as an overall change in a.... ... ... tion or making modification in the existing constitution (Zodiac and Baggins, “The State and Revolution the Marxist Theory of the State & the Tasks of the Proletariat in the Revolution”)....
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Description and Analysis of the Acculturation Model
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This essay "Description and Analysis of the Acculturation Model" aims to provide a thorough and critical analysis of the Acculturation Model, followed by an evaluation of how this theory specifically can best be incorporated into the second language classroom of today.... ... ... ... Learning a second language is an easy and pain-free endeavor....
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Quality of School Education
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The paper "Quality of School Education" explains that education has become one of the most important socially structured concepts.... The current scenario considers fulfilling several social responsibilities of which health and education are the most important.... ... ... ... The total strength of the student population of the school is 976....
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Mechanical properties and acoustic behaviour of screed
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Screed is a well defined mixture of cement and fine aggregate, called soft concrete, which when mixed forms a layer of compact material.... This is applied to the surface base in the specified thickness and for providing a surface finish for the receiving floor or roof/ ceiling.... ... ... ... However, due to the poor surface finishes available at sites, it is advisable to use screed adequately while making correct leveling for the laying of screed to get the required smooth finish....
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The Creation and Stockpiling of Nuclear Weapons as a Military Deterrence Strategy
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This essay "The Creation and Stockpiling of Nuclear Weapons as a Military Deterrence Strategy " discusses the issue of the development and stockpiling of nuclear weapons and has occupied the central position in the debate on international peace and security.... ... ... ... As there has been increasing desire within the international community for nuclear disarmament, the argument has persisted whether the creation of such a weapon actually prevents conventional war....
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The 20th Century Relationship Revolution
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"The 20th Century Relationship Revolution" paper attempts to critically examine the transformation that has taken place in family structures and related social aspects, over the past half-century, following radical societal changes like industrialization.... ... ... ... In the past, there was no need to critique the way of life or the values of a family....
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Theory of Speech and Thought Presentation
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The paper "Theory of Speech and Thought Presentation" discusses that ambiguity has to be solved contextually, it creates the need for finding out whose perspective is enhanced in the entire passage or even the whole book so that it can be easy to tell the source of the words or thoughts.... ... ... ...
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Reflective Practice in Nursing Educational Strategy
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The essay "Reflective Practice in Nursing Educational Strategy" focuses on the critical analysis of the meaning of reflection and reflective learning and s/he will discuss the reflective practice as an educational strategy in Nursing.... S/he is a person interested in the healing arts.... ... ... ...
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Leadership in Business: Lessons from Donald Trump
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The essay "Leadership in Business: Lessons from Donald Trump" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in leadership in business based on the lessons from Donald Trump.... His image is known all over the country and all over the world.... His nationally known and internationally respected....
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Platos Defense of the Republic King in the Republic
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The paper "Plato's Defense of the Republic King in the Republic" states that the 'Republic' likewise the 'Statesman' and the 'Law' and other few other short dialogues, described as political dialogues, the political philosophy had received significant consideration in the approach of Plato.... ... ...
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The Jewel in the Crown System
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The paper "The Jewel in the Crown System" highlights that to reduce the risks of non-compliance to the recommendations made by both the Appellate Body and the Dispute Settlement Panel, it is necessary to enforce a fixed schedule of compliance to the defendant.... ... ... ... The biased judgment made by the Appellate Body can negatively affect its credibility when it comes to solving international disputes....
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Environmental Law and IPCC Secretariat
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On the same side the global south (G88 body of nations) wants the technology transfer from the G8 countries so they can have the capacity to rid the problem. ... The paper "Environmental Law and IPCC Secretariat" highlights that the Scientists at the IPCC have pointed out using computer models that these incremental problems can add up....
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DArcy Martin v.s. Michael Newman
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The discourse embarks on to a literary journey where we have the idealist essayist D'Arcy Martin on one hand with the skeptic M.... Newman on the other.... Their books, a clash of montages & ideas leads us to two identical yet separate worlds from where it becomes difficult for the reader to choose from....
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Law of Obligation and the Doctrine of Consideration
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The paper "Law of Obligation and the Doctrine of Consideration" states that in F v West Berkshire, Lord Goff of Chieveley demurred to the use of the adjective 'hostile' as a qualification to the crime of battery.... There are many acts that are unlawful and yet are not inherently hostile.... ... ...
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