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Sustainable Development of the Happy Planet Index
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This paper sought to describe at least 3 indicators which can be measured to assess that the proposal will deliver sustainable development and state how you would measure these indicators; to identify data requirement and explain how you would collect the necessary data.... ... ... ... This research aims to evaluate and present Sustainable Development of the Happy Planet Index (HPI) with paying special attention to the major strength of the HPI....
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Demographics of the Neighborhood, Kind of Species in Bronx
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This report "Demographics of the Neighborhood, Kind of Species in Bronx" analyzes critically the history of Bronx starting from the lists of her neighbors, environmental challenges faced, kinds of species within the region and also the demographic situation.... ... ... ... The nearest neighborhood region in my environment is the Bronx....
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What Are the Causes and Impacts of Water Pollution
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The essay "What are the causes and impacts of water pollution?... describes that water pollution is a huge problem bedeviling many countries and curtailing exponential growth of their economies.... This presentation illustrates some of the causes and impacts of water pollution to the biotic and abiotic components of the environment....
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Reflective Account in Community Development
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"Reflective Account in Community Development" focuses on a reflection of the social development in the Corby community based on Community Development theories.... Community development focuses on people who share ideas, cultural background, or geographic area.... ... ... ... Community development is a collective action by the community members in working together on community-based projects....
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The Inappropriateness of Personality Testing among Aboriginal People in Australia
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The paper "The Inappropriateness of Personality Testing among Aboriginal People in Australia" states that aboriginal people can be used to expose the need to the need to avoid generalization of abilities and measures as people are subjects of nurture.... ... ... ... The second type of bias is related to personality tests is the method bias which results from contacting tests on a construct or domain that is not comparable between people or groups from different backgrounds (Kline 2013)....
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History and Impact of Computing
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The essay "History and Impact of Computing" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the answers to key questions asked in the context of computer history and the important role of leadership of Apple, and other computer manufacturing companies.... ... ... ... The involvement of IBM in the history of digital computing started when no computer existed in 1933....
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Article Critique
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The focus of the paper "Article Critique" is on the critique of: 'The importance of hunting and habitat in determining the abundance of tropical forest in Equatorial Guinea', on Animal species, habitat disturbance, agriculture and logging, the basis for the Present Study.... ... ... ... The impact of bushmeat hunting has been recognized as a grave threat to wildlife populations across West-Central Africa and degradation of forests and habitat loss is indirectly threatening the primate populations (Kumpel et al, 2008)....
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Water Laws in the United States of America
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This literature review "Water Laws in the United States of America" discusses the United States of America that takes the conservation of its environment very seriously and owing to its diversity in terms of its population, making laws for this is a very tricky issue.... ... ... ... Amidst speculations that the next major war that shall happen on the earth shall be over control of water resources, laws that safeguard the rights of communities that use water from a certain portion of a water body needs to be put in place....
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Articles Review
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The beginning part of the article that discusses about government subsidies in developed economies such as the USA as being a mere pretext to divert the money of the average taxpayer does not go down well given the fact that any nation would do anything possible to help its inherent farming sector as apart from industry, agriculture continues to be one of the key foundations of for any economy's stability and sustainability....
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Issues in Free Enterprise
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On the one hand, from an internal corporate perspective a megamerger may be beneficial in terms of the increased economic returns, tax advantages and increased spending opportunity for.... ... ... Furthermore, a mega merger can assist in retaining jobs in ailing industries, which is clearly beneficial particularly in the current economic crisis. ...
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The issue of regionalism
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They both cater to a lot of tourists because of the beautiful sceneries found in the areas.... Moreover, there are several activities offered such as.... ... ... Hamilton prides itself in its proximity within the famous tourist attraction, the Niagara Falls while Whistler attracts people because of its resorts....
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ACCION International
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This essay dwells on the issues of the economic performance in the microfinance sector.... It is mentioned here that ACCION International is an independent organization that is based in Boston and has various initiatives, which are aimed at improving the local conditions.... .... ... ... As the author of the essay puts it, ACCION International has a mission of eradicating poverty....
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Women Have Improved
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The paper "Women Have Improved" discusses that women are now not only allowed into education but tend to match or exceed the abilities of their male counterparts.... This in turn has had an effect on the amount that women make and the way that they have access to funding and jobs.... ... ... ... It is evident from the article by Foroohar et al (2009) that there are many ways in which women have improved, particularly on the economic front....
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The Casual Theory and The Result of a Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis
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"The Casual Theory and Result of a Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis" paper discusses dependent and independent variables as to how they correlate and function.... The paper touched on the causal theory.... It explains what is the causal theory and the causal theory used in the case study selected....
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LOG501 Case SLP 4 Queuing Analysis
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LOG501 Case SLP 4 Queuing Analysis Background The ‘European Economic and Social Committee' (EESC) is regarded as an advisory body belonging to the European Union (EU).... This consultative assembly was established in the year 1958 and it comprises 344 members which include employers, trade unions and state representatives....
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Overview of the Issue Presented in the News Article
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In this paper, the writer will analyze the article published by The Economist about poverty and its affects upon the poor in the United States of America.... Moreover, the author will represent detail understanding of a problem and reveal some thoughts and arguments on the theme.... ... ... ... The article published by The Economist on 10th November' 2012 is about poverty and its affects upon the poor in the United States of America (US)....
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Mohammad Khatami Was the Fifth President of Iran
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The paper "Mohammad Khatami Was the Fifth President of Iran" states that Kurds never trusted Khatami and they watched all the moves of Khatami suspiciously.... The failure to capture the trust of Kurds has caused immense damage to Khatami's liberal image.... ... ... ... Practical wisdom can be observed in every activity of Mohammad Khatami as Iranian President....
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The Law of Tort
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The main idea of this essay under discussion "Law of Tort" touches on the doctrine 'duty of care' based on the example of Donoghue v Stevenson.... The author analyses details of the act, tests which were held and possible cases where economic loss can be recovered.... ... ... ... In Anns v Merton London Borough Council the test for the duty of care was held to contain three primary functions....
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Wall-Mart Stakeholder Analysis
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This work called "Wall-Mart Stakeholder Analysis" focuses on the largest retailer in Mexico and the largest private-sector employer in the country.... The author outlines the key aspects of a successful business, the role of media, the consumer's interests.... ... ... ... This led to an investigation that uncovered evidence that showed the bribery actions which included a paper trail of payments of more than 24 million dollars and documents that showed that the Wal-Mart top executives were aware of the illegal payments....
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Punishment and Inequality in America
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The paper 'Punishment and Inequality in America' is addressing a very important issue which has become an ignored issue in the American society.... It addresses the history of incarceration and how it has evolved over time, becoming a monster that threatens to destroy the society.... ... ... ... The author puts forward a very strong case for these claims by looking at the history of the matter and how it has trended....
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What is Liberal Democracy Historical view of the Liberal Democracy Theory
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Liberal democracy is a form of representative democracy whereby the elected representatives hold power, but they are limited by a constitution, which emphasizes on equality, rights of minorities and protection of individual liberty in a democratic state.... ... ... ... What is Liberal Democracy?...
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Main Functional Metrics Employed to Measure ShareHolder Value
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Main Financial Metrics Employed to Measure Shareholder Value Introduction Today, shareholder value has become considerably a significant subject among investors more than ever.... The shareholder value is formed when the profitability surpasses the investors' anticipations as determined by the cost of capital....
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The Woman's Liberation Movement
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The Woman's Liberation Movement The women's suffrage movement, which arguably began with strong feminine voices such as Abigail Adams at the time of the country's founding, succeeded in securing voting privileges for women via the 19th Amendment in 1920.... ... ... ... Although the right to vote was an important advancement for women, the daughters and granddaughters of the outspoken and courageous women who labored so long and hard for the suffrage movement were still living in a society that not only accepted but promoted their subservience to men....
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Management Information Systems - Wipro Technologies
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The paper "Management Information Systems - Wipro Technologies " is a good example of information technology case study.... It is quite evident that Wipro technologies have engaged in various green initiatives.... The company journey started when the organization involved in the consolidation and virtualization in cutting down the energy consumption in its very own data centre....
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Strategic Literary Techniques in Tono-Bungay by H. G. Wells
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This paper "Strategic Literary Techniques in Tono-Bungay by H.... G.... Wells" focuses on the fact that written in 1909, Tono-Bungay is one of the most famous H.... G.... Wells' novels.... The realist semi-autobiographical novel draws its success from the ability of the author to develop a cohesive plot....
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Environmentally-Friendly Elements Used in the Construction of a Multi-Storey Commercial Building
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The author of the paper "Environmentally-Friendly Elements Used in the Construction of a Multi-Storey Commercial Building" will begin with the statement that in this day and age, there is an increased tendency towards environmentally friendly buildings.... ... ... ... The construction of sustainable buildings is becoming a necessity....
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Should genitically modified foods be labeled
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Labeling of Genetically Modified Food Genetic Engineering is a new biological science that revolutionized our knowledge of the species and their origins.... Through this knowledge, scientists become able to understand the composition of the living creatures, including plants, animals, and humans (Ford)....
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Facebook, Friendship and Pursuit of Happiness
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The paper "Facebook and the Solitary Practice of Friendship" highlights that there are 3 types of friendship; the virtuous one, a friendship of pleasure and that related to utility.... Aristotle generally argues that friendship must be valued highly as it does not only a complete virtue.... ... ... ...
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Fast Food, Fast Life, and Fast Death
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These joints are increasingly popular because there is a huge demand for junk foods.... Entering 19th century, the food industry quickly embraced the idea of fast food as it attracted people who had.... ... ... For example, burgers, donuts and pizzas are very popular amongst the young as well as the older generations; however the fact that these popular fast foods pose extremely serious health hazards to their The term "fast food" is soon being replaced by the most appropriate term-"junk food" and there are more reasons for this branding than there are French fries in a happy-meal!...
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Marine Fisheries
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Theis and Tomkin suggest that overexploitation in marine fisheries has been made prone due to their physical nature.... These are mainly due to the fact that the oceans can be accessible to anyone in possession of a boat that contains a gear.... ... ... ... The effect that this usually creates is the reduction of the number of catch for the other boats and consequently the diminishing number of stock that need to produce in order to ensure there is enough stock to be able to sustain availability for the following year's catch....
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Gang Territories in Los Angeles
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The paper "Gang Territories in Los Angeles" highlights that many urban environments are characterized by criminal gangs who compete for the control of gang territories and any available resources.... More often, gangs declare ownership of large territorial regions.... ... ... ... The gang members concentrate their actual activities in specific restricted areas....
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The effects of poverty in the development of children's thinking related to mathematics
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The focus of this paper is to examine how socio-economic differences affect learning in mathematics.... The data where ethnic issues are concerned is inaccurate because the socio-economic status of students who are used to gather the data is not the primary focus.... ... ... ... In the study done by Flores (2007) who also focuses on socio-economic status, the statistics concerned with ethnicity is also considered....
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Gender Conflict Theory
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The paper "Gender Conflict Theory" highlights that evils like female infanticide are consistently declining, and the sex ratio is improving.... These are indicators of how parity is being restored in our society; things can only get better from here on in.... ... ... ... Domestic labor requires time and time is money....
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Science and Policy for Sustainable Development
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The paper 'Science and Policy for Sustainable Development' seeks to evaluate the article "What is Sustainable development?... Goals, Indicators, Values, and Practice" by Robert W.... Kates, Thomas M.... Parris, and Anthony A.... Leiserowitz who focuses on this aspect.... ... ... ... This paper by reflecting on the concept of sustainable development, featured in the article, will discuss how the environment is being destructed by human activities and how sustainable development approaches could avert or even minimize the destructions, and thereby protect humans themselves....
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FINAL EXAM PAPER. strengths and weaknesses in american society between 1900 and present
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 2 , Term Paper
Several laws passed in America were influential in advocating political rights of citizens.... Besides political progress, America underwent diverse cultural and social reforms since 1900 to.... ... ... Being presently an economic powerhouse, America's economic progress since 1900 is characteristic of achievements and downfalls, some of which were detrimental such The 20th century started with the passing of the Gold Standard Act, which controlled the value of the dollar (McCulley 39)....
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Role of international Institutions in Mexico's Fiscal Development
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The international institutions were developed in order to strengthen the fiscal and economic development of the member countries.... The international organizations such as NAPTA and SAFTA are working to facilitate trade activities amongst nations of South and North American nations respectively....
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The Risks of Voluminous Debt
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The paper "The Risks of Voluminous Debt" highlights that average debt-to-GDP ratios of many euro-countries had already crushed the minimum borrowing threshold and that the detrimental impact on their entire GDP growth momentum in the form of a crisis was just but a formality in waiting.... ... ... ...
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Earth by Bill McKiben
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The book" eaarth" The book earth by Bill McKiben is not only a good read but also an informative read.... The main argument that the author presents concerns how humanity has created a new planet from the original planet earth.... The author explores how our carbon-based economies have transformed planet earth into eaarth....
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Why Sport Sponsorship is important for a company marketing strategy
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With fierce competition all over the globe and increase in globalization and its effects, marketers have turned sports sponsorship activities into large scale marketing campaigns.... Moreover, with fierce competition all over the globe and increase in globalization and its effects, marketers have turned sports sponsorship activities into large scale marketing campaigns (Boyle & Haynes, 2009)....
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Small-Cale Chinese Restaurant in Hatfield
58 pages (14500 words) , Download 2 , Dissertation
With the globalization of the food industry, the British appetite for global food transformed national eating habits.... globalization and internationalization have made the business environment even more challenging.... With the aim to improve customers' satisfaction at small-scale Chinese restaurants in Hatfield,the objectives have been achieved analysis of qualitative data gathered specifically for this study....
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Student Satisfaction with Online Courses
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The paper "Student Satisfaction with Online Courses" discusses the issue of students' satisfaction in online learning.... It analyzes the student's perspectives on the actual use of online courses and the correlation between the frequency of student vs instructor interaction and student satisfaction....
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Cost Accounting Practices
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Considering these increasingly important aspects of globalization, this paper focuses on comparing the cost accounting practices prevalent in the United States and Germany.... In United States, activity based costing (ABC) is prevalent and is regarded as the most widely applied costing technique by business entities; whereas in Germany Grezplankostenrechnung (GPK) is applied as an alternate to the activity based costing....
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The Importance of Employee Motivation in Employee Retention
25 pages (7729 words) , Download 6 , Dissertation
oday's contemporary world is characterized by globalization, advances in technology and changes in demographics.... The paper "The Importance of Employee Motivation in Employee Retention" tells that an organization's human capital is its greatest resource and crucial to its success or failure....
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Subcontracting strategy for future SBM offshore projects and its implemetntation
33 pages (8250 words) , Download 4 , Dissertation
Manufacturing and construction companies have undergone significant structural changes over the past few years such that they are outsourcing their non-core activities at an increasing rate.... Subcontractors have increasingly become important players in enhancing the productivity and economic strategies of a company....
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The Education Management between Cross Border Pupils
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Internalization and globalization have impacted the socio-economic transformation in Hong Kong and PRC.... The paper "The Education Management between Cross Border Pupils" describes that the simmering unrest among the students of Hong Kong, for which support is coming forth from national and international quarters, is also the offshoot of the cross-boundary problem....
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Designing a Secure Network Infrastructure for E-Commerce
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"Designing a Secure Network Infrastructure for E-Commerce" paper is about a secure network infrastructure design appropriate for a company involved in e-business operations.... The selection of the appropriate design is done through research on secondary information about secure network infrastructure....
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Social Media and Advertisements
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The paper "Social Media and Advertisements" discusses that people at the base of the economic pyramid may not earn much, but it is clear that they have a strong purchasing power.... That is the reason why companies should struggle to prove goods that are of high quality.... ... ... ... People at the base of the economic pyramid may use social media when they want to use personalized experiences....
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Women, Sex, Role and culture
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In the context of anthropology, students and interested readers would previously obtain information from classical sources.... However, increased attention of researchers in sociology has led to development of recent comprehensive literature on gender philosophies across the world.... ... ... ... Women, Sex, Role and Culture....
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Political Science Russian Politics
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Its main goals were the creation of conditions for free and thorough development of the citizens of Russia; elevation of their welfare; guarantee of citizens' rights and freedoms; and establishment of a civic society, a social-market economy, and a lawful government.... The People's Party of "Free Russia" (Narodnaya Partiya "Svobodnaya Rossiya," or NPSR) has its origins in the democratic wing of the Communist Party, which formed in July 1991 into the Democratic Party of Communists of Russia (DPKR) as part of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU)....
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The Foremost Self-Driven Car by Nicolas Cugnot
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This paper focuses on the evolution process of the cars.... The first car was successfully rolled down on the streets in 1885 and all earlier attempts though successful were steam-powered road vehicles.... Nicolas Cugnot built the foremost self-driven car the average speed of which was about 6 km per hour....
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