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Biomedical model of Health and Illness
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The biomedical model of health and disease is one that dates back to the 19th century and is much a product of the zeitgeist of its time.... The biomedical model of health and disease purports that the body is a machine and its operation is governed by the same laws of physics that apply to the running of a machine....
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Chinese Immigration
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In the paper 'Chinese Immigration' the author depicts problems and troubles faced by a common immigrant family and their desire to succeed in America.... In spite of strict protectionist laws and regulations, Chinese immigrants entered the country and settle their life in accordance with the traditions....
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English Literature Lesson 2
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Oleanna, Mamet's two-character play explores the timely subject of sexual harassment through the interactions of a female student and her professor, whom she denounces as a sexist.... The professor may be self-satisfied or worse, but the audience is left to decide for itself.... ... ... "The Bitch Set Him Up"--thats what Daniel Mufson thought the working title of Oleanna could have been, after he appraised the critical responses to the plays 1992 New York production, adding that "one can expect few other reactions when Carol is such a viper....
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
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The author focuses on the Cuban Missile Crisis, the most important conflict between the U.... .... and the Soviet Union.... This marked the beginning of what seemed to be a new willingness of the nations to cooperate and communicate.... Kennedy made friendly overtures to Castro to ease tension .... ...
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The Imposition of Multilateral Economic Sanctions
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The paper entitled 'The Imposition of Multilateral Economic Sanctions' presents economic sanctions against a sovereign nation which is considered by many to be an appropriate tool to be used by the international community, largely through the United Nations.... ... ... ... The United Nations acts on its authority to impose multilateral sanctions – meaning that the sanctions are voted on within the international community through a vote in the United Nations, as opposed to unilateral sanctions imposed by a country independent of the United Nations authority – under Chapter VII of its UN Charter....
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A Description of New England
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In the paper 'A Description of New England' the author discusses nationalism, which remains an important issue in the modern United States.... In the contemporary United States, nationalists usually hold significant veneration of the flag of the United States.... ... ... ... The author states that Americans refer to an 'American people'....
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How Has the Portrayal of Men and Women in the Media Changed Over the Past 30 Years
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The rationale for this article is to discuss how advertising has both reflected and influenced the changing ideals concerning the definition of male and female during the past 30 years.... Specifically, the article will analyze the case of Coca-cola and its advertising activities throughout the years....
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Leonardo da Vinci: A Man of His Times or a Visionary
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In the paper 'Leonardo da Vinci: A Man of His Times or a Visionary?... the author looks at a great painter who lived during the time of the Italian Renaissance, making significant contributions to the world of art.... He produced several material works of art that continue to be revered.... ... ...
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Alternative High Schools as the Path for the Education of the Future
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This paper discusses nonconventional methods to provide a credible alternative to the stifling structure of today's formal education system.... Students can learn and enhance their knowledge through the various alternatives open to them without fear of failure.... ... ... ... The Having of Wonderful Ideas- Teaching so as to build on students' curiosity about the world by creating learning circumstances that provide issues to think about, time for experimentation, and time to make sense of what is seen....
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Statutory Interpretation of the Human Rights Act 1998 by the UK Courts
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The essay 'Statutory Interpretation of the Human Rights Act 1998 by the UK Courts' demonstrates a detailed analysis of how the 1998 EU human rights law is being introduced into UK law and how this is reflected in UK legislative life.... ... ... ... The domestic courts of the UK have construed this to imply a modification of procedures and systems, in order to comply with the EU order1....
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Coronary and Pulmonary Circulations
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The essay 'Coronary and Pulmonary Circulations' is a vivid example of a visual and accessible presentation of material, gives a clear understanding on the topic of anatomy and physiology of blood circulation in the heart and lungs.... .... ... ... Also, the oxygen demand is not constant and the circulation has to get adjusted to sudden increases in demand....
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Advantage of Game Theory Application in the Work of Trade Unions, Business and Politics
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The paper "Advantage of Game Theory Application in the Work of Trade Unions, Business and Politics" indicates game theory has helped opposing parties to negotiate to seek the consensus in both parties rather than seeking an agreement by the force which benefits one party while harming the other.... ....
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Diplomatic Career and Strategies of Otto von Bismarck
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In the paper 'Diplomatic Career and Strategies of Otto von Bismarck,' the author discusses a Prussian and German statesman of the nineteenth century who presided over the unification of Germany.... He was the Minister-President of Prussia from 1862 till 1890.... ... ... ... The author states that after the formation of the second German Empire in 1871, he became the first Chancellor....
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Jazz Music in the 1920s and 1930s in New York
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The paper "Jazz Music in the 1920s and 1930s in New York" discusses that during 1920s and 1930s, New York has been the focal point of the jazz world.... Though, the music industry worked as a magnet that attracted musicians from many parts of the world.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, when jazz was on the heights of success, a lot of cabarets, night clubs and dance halls were established which created a shelter for the jazz musicians in the Midwest and South....
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Greek Temples and French Gothic Cathedrals
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From the paper "Greek Temples and French Gothic Cathedrals" it is clear that from the early Greek temples to the Gothic cathedrals is a long and interesting journey for any art lover.... It also unfolds the story of each generation and their priorities both artistic and menial.... ... ... ... As art and architecture is the reflection of intellectual evolution, the change becomes all the more palpable....
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Why is Security so Difficult to Define
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This work "Why is security so difficult to define?... describes the aspects of security process with regard to politics in today's complex world.... The author takes into account an explanation as to why security in today's world is difficult to define due to many factors.... From this work, it is clear about the Cold War era, lack of security due to racial and ethnic issues....
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Dying Religions of the World
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The following discussion is about the world religions which are dying with time and the causes attributed to their dying.... This assists with identification which causes social cohesion but which has also been known to cause friction between groups that does not believe in the same religious practices....
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The Development of English-based Creole in Jamaica
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The case study "The Development of English-based Creole in Jamaica" points out that The fact why and how an English-based Creole, more generally a Creole, is promoted in a country lies in the social concerns of the language that is fairly dominated, determined and shaped.... .... ... ... Jamaican English-based Creole is undergoing many changes and transformation, as a language usually goes....
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Review of the Film Young Frankenstein
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This movie review presents Mel Brooks's film "Young Frankenstein", in which rather than telling about Victor Frankenstein, Brooks chooses to tell about his grandson, Frederick.... His use of theatrical elements mimic the tricks of the trade in horror film production from the 30s-50s while using them in a way that highlights his comic appeals rather than the psychological thrills of the older films....
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Evolution of Islamic Theology
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This paper discusses the evolution of Islamic theology, one of the major religions and beliefs in the world.... It first discusses its evolution on a historical note and goes on to discuss the evolution of Islam based on the development of its belief systems.... ... ... ... The Al-Ash'ari rose from the ideas and context of the Mu'tazila....
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The 20th Century: Conflict and Learning
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In the paper 'The 20th Century: Conflict and Learning' the author will discuss how conflicts in the 20th century affected Western introspection with the main idea being conflicts made people focused more on the darker side of the human soul particularly in the inherent desire for violence.... ... ...
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Taekwondo: The Spirit of Korea
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The paper 'Taekwondo: The Spirit of Korea' will look at the history of taekwondo, which is an excellent demonstration of the Korean people's aspirations towards martial arts.... There are some philosophical differences as some schools tend to recognize two more tenants.... ... ... ... The author states that it is believed that the earliest form of combat art to develop in Korea was called the 'Tsubaki'....
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Psychological Sexual Deviances: Pedophilia
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"Psychological Sexual Deviances: Pedophilia" paper focuses on a psychiatric disorder about which the public, the government, and medical professionals are becoming increasingly aware.... The increased awareness is partly due to increased information from the media.... ... ... ... Pedophilia is a type of paraphilia where the individual is attracted to children....
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How Do Infrastructures Sape Cultures of Consumption
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This work "How to Do Infrastructures Sape Cultures of Consumption?... describes the design & delivery of infrastructure services and the related methodologies to control the consumption culture with special emphasis on the reduction of water wastage.... It is clear that government provides Infrastructure Services to promote well being of the citizens....
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Criminal Development
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This essay "Criminal Development" presents criminal development and criminal behavior that aimed to explain the main trends and factors of criminal activity and factors which influence disobedience.... The inmates of institutions believe themselves to be the only true realists.... ... ... ... The norms and values of the Gangster Disciples are transmitted to them by tong members, who act as mentors and may belong to black society....
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The Structure and Techniques of Uzbek Music
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This work called "The Structure and Techniques of Uzbek Music" describes the argument that the ethnomusicology of Uzbek music and understanding it, helps to gain insights into Uzbek culture.... The author outlines the role of music, the main genres, the peculiarities of composition.... ... ... ... Ethnomusicology of Uzbek music takes into consideration several elements: the role of music in Uzbek society, the musicians, the characteristics and various genres of Uzbek music, and its material culture which include the instruments, their distribution, and musical tastes....
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Analysis of Napoleonic War Period
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The author of the paper describes the period of Napoleonic War and states that Napoleon Bonaparte did not belong to the group of ideologues; and that he saw facts through the plain glass, that he came to face the facts, worked towards them aggressively.... ... ... ... Origin of Napoleonic wars is said to have begun in 1802 with the Peace of Amiens treaty, signed between Britain and France, which did not prove of much help as they knew that wars would begin again since their competing ambitions were pending....
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The Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism
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This paper 'The Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism' shall assess Weber's argument that religious ideas were influential in the emergence of economic rationalization.... It shall base its discussions of Weber's works and on the works of other theorists.... .... ... ... The author states that the theories of Max Weber in relation to the development of capitalism in the west revolve around the Protestant faith and the concepts of rational accounting, rational technology, rational law, and such other similar logical concepts....
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The Deal between Colonsay and Alpine
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The author of "The Deal between Colonsay and Alpine" paper states that the wording would indicate that ski hire is not a regular part of the business and so you might conclude that Colonsay is not a 'prescribed business' and so the Act does not apply.... .... ... ... Consider whether Parliament envisaged that the hiring of skis was a transaction that it intended to be regulated under the Act....
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Middle East Studies
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The main focus of the paper "Middle East Studies" is on the relationship between countries in the Persian Gulf themselves and between the latter countries and other western countries, social, political and economic issues in the Persian Gulf and trade opportunities for Australia.... ... ... ... The main problem that has arisen out of their religious demographics is terrorism and religious tensions....
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Management of Cross-Cultural Teams
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Globalization has been streaming very rapidly and it has become a distinct feature of the businesses operating in the current era.... The article ''Management of Cross-Cultural Teams reveals in detail the issue of managing intercultural teams in business, as well as issues of concern to intercultural groups....
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Necessity of Accounting Standards
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The paper 'Necessity of Accounting Standards' focuses on transparency in financial reporting, and the existence of internal and external controls, which are the sheet anchors on which modern financial markets are based.... These are ensured through accounting standards.... ... ... ... The author states that accounting standards are the means by which the investing public is assured of a fair and comparable representation of financial information....
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The Incidence of Particular Types of Crimes in the UK
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The paper 'The Incidence of Particular Types of Crimes in the UK' presents an experimental or strong quasi-experimental design that would seem the most fruitful method to use.... Crime increased markedly in England and Wales throughout the years of a Conservative government.... ... ... ... Britain has experienced sharp rises in registered crimes over the past three decades, with a maximum of about 7000 registered crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in 1988....
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The Legal Drinking Age in Australia
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The author examines the issue of the legal drinking age in Australia and describes the background of the problem, medical and social benefits, early warning signs, recent developments and current lack of action.... The author also compares the situation in the U.... and gives the recommendations ...
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Why Reflective Practice Shall Increase in Importance in the Future
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In Australia, nursing education is on the verge of market developments.... the reporter underlines that nursing as an applied discipline entails different applications, considering the social, political and cultural climate of its practice setting.... ... ... ... Accordingly, nursing in Australia has been largely influenced by British System; however, with recent developments; the traditional apprentice nursing has been replaced with the higher education sector....
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Systems Analysis and Design
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From this paper, it is clear that in many design processes, the use case diagram is the first that designers will work with when starting a project.... This diagram allows for the specification of high-level user goals that the system must carry out.... ... ... ... The paper tells about Camberwell, who is one of the world's famous art and design institutions, which welcomed students to South London for over a century, many of whom have stayed on in the area making it the place for artists to live and work....
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Role Of The Aviation In Shaping Our History
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The Wright brothers have done serious aeronautical research.... They designed an aircraft that could be controlled in three dimensions.... The paper "Role Of The Aviation In Shaping Our History" discusses the first flight of Wright brothers and the invention of the airplane.... ... ... ... The decade after the Wright brothers' success was also a time for new inventions in the aviation world....
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Annotated Bibliography on Hurricane Katrina
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The paper "Annotated Bibliography on Hurricane Katrina" concerns the brief literature reviews on such books as Hoffman, M.... (2007).... Hurricane Katrina.... The Rosen Publishing Group, Brinkley, D.... (2007).... The Great Deluge: Hurricane, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and others....
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Hollywood Screen Depictions of Homosexuals
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This paper highlights that the different affiliations with homosexuals are one which has been identified by various social definitions and concepts.... The Hollywood screen shows the different components that are a part of society in the attitudes toward homosexuals.... .... ... ... As the paper, Hollywood Screen Depictions of Homosexuals, outlines, the result of the films is a sense of marginalization that is created from a stigma about the attitudes and behaviors of homosexuals....
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The evolution of semiautomatic rifles
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While there is some anecdotal evidence that the semiautomatic rifle existed as early as 1664, the first documented evidence of a semiautomatic rifle was in the 1880s.... Henry Maxim, and American, created a precursor to the semiautomatic rifles that was known as the.... ... ... In 1884, Maxim was granted a patent for a locked breech recoil operation, but this patent was for a machine gun....
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The Art of Mimes and French
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It is situated in continent Europe.... Its total area is 547,030 sq.... km.... the population of France is about 64 million.... Its capital is Paris, a very famous and a beautiful city.... The city consists.... ... ... Paris is a city rich of all the necessities of life.... Most of the ministries, universities and companies' headquarters are situated in Paris. ...
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Carbon dioxide emissions
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In the paper “Carbon dioxide emissions” the author analyzes Australia as an example to other nations in terms of controlling the emissions rates.... With the all negative effects of carbon emissions to the atmosphere, it is only wise for Australia to continue with the clean energy initiative....
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The Legacy of the Mongols
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In the essay 'Legacy of the Mongols,' the author looks at one of the most influential empires in world history.... For that matter, the focus of the paper is to discuss the legacy of the Mongols and the important contributions to the world which can mainly be attributed to the reign of the Mongol Empire....
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Post-Cold War Diplomacy and Peace Processes
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This essay "Post-Cold War Diplomacy and Peace Processes" sheds some light on different peace processes and conflict resolution methods undertaken by nations after the Cold War and their impact on the present set-up of the global arena.... ... ... ... Among the many significant historical episodes that the entire world witnessed in the current century, the Cold War remains one of the most remarkable as well as particularly baffling chapter....
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Explanation of Mysticism And Its Relation To Christianity
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A writer of the paper "Explanation of Mysticism And Its Relation To Christianity" claims that Religion and Mysticism are complimentary in nature, and Christianity has the very closer association with Mysticism that stresses the need for prayer and meditation in one's life.... ... ... ... Mysticism has often been regarded as a concept with a deeper level meaning in almost all religions of the world....
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The New Deal 1932-1940
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This essay ''The New Deal 1932-1940'' is to suggest that though it was the New Deal that removed the stark social disparities that existed in the US society and paved the way for the emergence as a nation of equal opportunities, it cannot be called a fair deal when it comes to the long-term welfare of social minorities....
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Impact of Ethical Education or Training on Moral Values Concerning Finance and Accounting
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The paper "Impact of Ethical Education or Training on Moral Values Concerning Finance and Accounting" highlights that ethics and beliefs are complimentary as one's ethical behavior flows out of one's values; ethics relate to behavior and values relate to beliefs.... .... ... ... Hence the need for ethical training, which research has shown can influence adults in ethical decision making and the reasoning process....
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Background Of The Cold War
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Subsequent to World War II, the USA got ahead globally.... Unlike other main participants of the war, it came out a stronger nation both in military and economic powers.... The paper "Background Of The Cold War" discusses the origin and causes of the Cold War.... ... ... ... The city together with half of its dwellers faced the worse end....
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The Concept of Health Promotion
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The paper "The Concept of Health Promotion" gives detailed information about the notion of health promotion that is defined not only in terms of positive health outcomes but also by the various means and types.... According to the paper, the basic purpose of health promotion is to help people manage and control the various elements that constitute health....
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The United States' Policies the Troop Surge in Iraq
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The topic is an analysis based on an argumentative framework structured into the following sections: statement of claim, evidence favouring the claim, objections to the claim, and ultimately a conclusion.... Within this framework, the nature of the Iraq counterinsurgency is examined.... ... ... ... It further elaborates on the nature of the counterinsurgency through the examination of its three-stage plan, including the Baghdad Security Plan, Operation Phantom Thunder, and Operation Phantom Strike....
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