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Inequality in Brazil
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Social Inequality in Brazil Brazil is a fast emerging economic powerhouse listing among the ten richest countries on earth.... It is the largest country in Latin America and the most developed in the region.... The country's emerging economic might has seen it being awarded the right to hold the 2014 FIFA world cup and the 2016 Olympic Games....
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What caused the surge in oil price during the period 2000-2005
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The US and other non-Asian developing countries accounted for the bigger share of the volume increase in demand during the 2000 – 2005 periods.... With the supply capacity going high in the recent years, the rise in demand has squeezed spare capacity in pushing up prices.... .... ... ... Surge in Oil Prices ...
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Industrial Regulation: Eco Bus
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In the paper 'Industrial Regulation: Eco Bus' the author discusses entrepreneurship and competition as the crucial driving forces to better economic growth.... Through industrial regulation, governments are able to increase or reduce barriers to competition.... ... ... ... The author states that in most instances, good industrial regulation is associated with the reduction or removal of barriers to entry into the industry and the exercise of competition....
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Elements of National Interest
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Other name (s) Course Elements of national interest The principles of power, prosperity and peace all closely related to the American national interest and particularly in the conduct of its foreign policies.... ... ... ... According to the US foreign and policies, prosperity can only thrive best in a free market environment where the government has limited powers to regulate the market forces....
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Assignment 2: Current Events and U.S. Diplomacy
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The Truman Doctrine: The Containment of Soviet Union and Communist Ideals and its Implications to the U.... .... and Other Countries Assignment # 2   The Contemporary International Problems (POL 300 Alexandria) Course To Dr.... Angela Agboli-Esedebe     By Richard Giles   A presidential doctrine is a platform that a president utilizes to advance his policy towards a region or state in order to achieve foreign policy objectives....
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Logic of Neoliberalism
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This essay "Logic of Neoliberalism" focuses on economic policies, which have become prominent in the last 25 years.... One common economic effect of these policies that is evidently seen in our today's society is the fact that the rich continue being richer as the poor grow poorer.... .... ... ... Neoliberalism focuses on mean ways of ensuring international relations....
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Greenhouse effect and global warming
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Perhaps one of the contentious scientific and political issues today associated with environmental concerns and the scientific community is the global warming that is in line with greenhouse effect.... Other studies point out global warming creates potential social harms such as human health problems (Afzal)....
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British Imperialists' Motives in Scramble for Africa
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In general terms, imperialism can be defined as the domination of one group over another.... owever,the etymological roots of the word implies an empire; hence, broadly speaking, any imperial rule can be regarded within the category of imperialism.... ... ... ... In general terms, imperialism can be defined as the domination of one group over another (Baumgart, 1982, pp....
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The Feasibility, Planning, Design and Implementation Phases of IT Projects
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Sustainability and issues surrounding sustainability are currently one of the critical challenges facing the management of IT projects from the feasibility, planning, design and the implementation phases.... An IT project is considered to be sustainable when the factors affecting.... ... ... The paper "The Feasibility, Planning, Design and Implementation Phases of IT Projects" is an outstanding example of an information technology essay....
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Market Approach vs Traditional Regulation
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The paper 'Market Approach vs Traditional Regulation' is an informative variant of the assignment on macro & microeconomics.... In the contemporary world, global warming is the biggest challenge of our time.... Glaciers continue to melt, ocean levels are rising, and unpredictable weather leading to dry spells, etc....
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The Effects of Smoking Bans on the Hospitality Industry
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The author of the following research paper "The Effects of Smoking Bans on the Hospitality Industry" mentions that the political will to enact more stringent and rigorous restrictions on the public consumption of tobacco products has been greatly strengthened in recent years.... ... ... ... The increasing body of data on the lethal dangers of so-called 'second-hand smoke' has augmented this movement....
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Automotive Industry in China
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The paper "Automotive Industry in China" will gather some previous research, articles, and journals that were written by accredited scholars and authorities.... As part of the literature review, some of the existing secondary research studies related to the research topic will be acknowledged.... ...
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Urban Planning in Modern Society
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The paper "Urban Planning in Modern Society" is a literature review of articles relating to the urban design of urban environments.... It will summarize the focus of each document, compare the key aspects of each, and provide a discussion of the opinion supported by theory from other authors.... ...
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Critical Thinking on Lifelong Learning Is a Good Thing
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This essay "Critical Thinking on Lifelong Learning Is a Good Thing" shows that Lifelong learning is a new perspective wherein modern society is being strongly influenced.... In response to the continuous improvements in science and information and communication technology.... ... ... ... Despite the fact that many of us had gone through many years of receiving good quality education in schools, it is unfortunate that not all students who graduate from a course curriculum have a vast understanding of what lifelong learning is really all about....
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Environmental issues
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A recent study by Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) found that the American health care system is costly and thus suits people with a high economic endowment.... In this regard, the American health care delivers high-quality care at high costs.... This.... ... ... The high cost of running the systems makes it unsustainable at low costs....
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Monetary Policy (Macroeconomics)
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The reduction of the Federal Reserve's Assets both in actuality and prospect has created substantial challenges to various emerging market economies.... However, this change has been cited as inevitable in some case, but has caused huge criticism from various global markets.... ... ... ... According to William Dudely, the President and the CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States, such abrupt economic policies have a significant impact on Reduction of the Federal Reserve's Economic Value Program The reduction of the Federal Reserve's Assets both in actuality and prospect has created substantial challenges to various emerging market economies....
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Roaring & Not-So Roaring Twenties
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It saw economic development in different parts of the world.... Some even went on to the level stating it Crazy years of exuberance.... Political order was established in different.... ... ... This golden age lasted from 1921 to 1929 (Pomfret and Pomfret, 51). ... ... he advantages of this progress came about in terms of economic progress, The post First World War development in terms of technology, society and other fields of social life....
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Should a price ceiling (limit) be imposed on gasoline prices in the U.S. market Why or why not
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If the government implements a price ceiling on the prices of gasoline, the government will be indulged in legally setting an upper cap or a limit on the price at which gasoline can be sold to the consumers.... The government should not get involved in the natural process of.... ... ... If the government imposes a price ceiling below the prices that have been determined by the forces of demand and supply, the demand for Gasoline Prices Ceiling If the government implements a price ceiling on the prices of gasoline, thegovernment will be indulged in legally setting an upper cap or a limit on the price at which gasoline can be sold to the consumers....
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How does McKibbens book conclude What is his final argument
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McKibbens argument in his book Eaarth is that through global warming human beings have made huge alterations to the earth such that it should no longer be known as earth.... According to the author, the new earth can never go back to the old earth because of all the carbon that.... ... ... Moreover, the effects of global warming today are so huge that even if pollution was to stop the effects cannot be reversed....
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The Changing Work Roles and the Family of the US
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The author of the paper "The Changing Work Roles and the Family of the US" states that the work roles and the family structure within the United States have changed drastically.... This has happened because there have been economic problems for the families and the people in particular.... ... ... ...
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Factors of Divorce
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The author of the paper "Factors of Divorce" will begin with the statement that factors that include a higher woman workforce, divorce, cohabitation, and sex outside the marriage are more accepted have dropped the marriage rate over the years.... ... ... ... Despite some factors, marriage continues to be the norm in America....
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Freedom from Fear
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The paper "Freedom from Fear" highlights that the economic and social situation presented many challenges that hindered the progress of the American people.... However, behind the devastation, the fear helped the American people to regain their confidence and hope for a better future.... ... ... ...
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New Thoughts on Capital in the Twenty-First Century
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The paper 'New Thoughts on Capital in the Twenty-first Century' presents a simple but avant-garde formula which can account for economic inequalities today.... Thomas Piketty says the return on capital is generally more than economic growth, which is currently formula supporting all capitalist economies....
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The Reckless Decade
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W.... Brands discusses economic, political, technological and social changes which resulted in tensions between the poor and the rich, labour and capital, the East and West and whites and blacks in the 1890s America.... Brands begins.... ... ... He goes on to give an account of legal, economic and political history of great men and their followers, whom they exploited....
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Global Operations managenment
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PPQ Parts may have the most significant concern that there is a likelihood that the present or forthcoming government may alter the legislation relating to that particular product that PPQ is dealing in with.... The only way out to address this issue is that, PPQ Parts should.... ... ... 2.... Another political issue that PPQ Parts might have to face is the propaganda raised by different lobbies regarding the PPQ Parts' products Global Operations Management In order to expand on global level, PPQ Parts may have following political and economic issues: Political Issues PPQ Parts may have the most significant concern that there is a likelihood that the present or forthcoming government may alter the legislation relating to that particular product that PPQ is dealing in with....
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Bobbitt and Today's Goals
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Bobbitt's proposals cut across social, economic, and political aspects, and he argued for and against the actual scenarios that were being experienced in economies and states around the world.... Among Bobbitt's outstanding proposals is the maximization of output at the minimum.... ... ... The underlying interest in this proposal was for production processes to be cost conscious alongside aiming for efficient and high production results across sectors that directly influenced people's lives....
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SUMMARY ON USING OUR GES TO PREDICT OLYMPIC MEDALS
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The first, he says that the countries with superior growth environment and higher incomes are expected to win more medals.... This is argued from the point that countries with higher incomes have.... ... ... h gross domestic products hence can manage to participate in many games as possible including expensive ones which small income countries can't afford....
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Strategic Position of Thistle Hotel
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Thistle Hotel is going to invest over 100 million pounds in the next two years in order to increase its overall market share in UK (Thistle, 2014, p.... ).... The organisation is operating with its 31 new hotels across the globe in order to increase its global market.... ... ... The paper "Strategic Position of Thistle Hotel " is an outstanding example of a management assignment....
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Is There A Future For Occupational Pensions, And How May They Change
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The researcher develops the following research questions that need to be answered to affirm the findings: Is There A Future For Occupational Pensions, And How May They Change?... Occupational pension benefits play a huge role in an individual's life after retiring.... ... ... ... This essay will discuss whether occupational pensions have a future, and how they will change....
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Is Global Warming Causing Severe Weather
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The paper "Is Global Warming Causing Severe Weather?... concludes that global warming is caused by many factors resulted from technological innovations of our time.... Today, global warming becomes a major problem of our civilization resulted in severe weather conditions and natural disasters.... ....
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The Effects of Overpopulation and Gender Politics on Development
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This paper "The Effects of Overpopulation and Gender Politics on Development" discusses conditions and causes of overpopulation that points to a variety of factors and consequences.... Of these most are notably related to poverty and the politics of gender.... ... ... ... Due to the economic position of poor families, people often find it rational to have many children in order to enjoy certain benefits....
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Sustainable Deficit
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In considering whether the U.... .... current account deficit is sustainable, many factors must be examined.... The amount of spending on foreign goods and foreign investment affect trade deficit or surplus which, in theory, directly affects the current account.... .... ... ... According to Economic Review, First Quarter 2001, “economic theory predicts that if a country experiences an investment boom as a result of increased productivity, while its trading partners do not, its current account deficit should widen....
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Networks and The Tokugawa Period
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Name Subject Date Networks and the Tokugawa Period During the Tokugawa period there was formation of a lot of networks.... Ikegami Elko's book, “Bonds of Civility: Aesthetic Networks and the Political Origins of Japanese Culture (2005)” goes a long way in explaining the networks that were established during this era....
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Political Underdevelopment in Africa
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An essay "Political Underdevelopment in Africa" reports that millions of Africans live in extreme poverty and go hungry each passing day.... This is a sign of poverty and its root causes are political underdevelopment that results in poor leadership and governance structures.... ... ... ... This paper discusses the relationship between social, economic and political underdevelopment in Africa....
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If Accounting Is to Retain Any Credibility, Then Without Credibility It Is Worthless
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The essay "If Accounting Is to Retain Any Credibility, Then Without Credibility It Is Worthless" aims at explanation to the fact that the credibility of accounting is core for the accounting information to remain with some worth.... It is true that the task of accountants is to provide information that is free from bias....
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Foreign Exchange Markets
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The author of this paper states that every nation has its own national currency or monetary unit this could be the dollar, the euro or the yen.... This currency is used for making and receiving payments within one's own country and outside one's own country i.... .... cross border.... .... ... ... This means that there must be a mechanism to provide access to foreign nationals to the currency of a certain country....
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The City of Portland's Urban Food and Public Health
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The paper "The City of Portland's Urban Food and Public Health" discusses that the proposed zoning code changes also encourage food buying clubs, CSAs, and farmers markets.... All these factors contribute to providing stability to food production activities.... ... ... ... The proposed zoning code changes can be used to effectively address the food-related problems identified above....
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Political Underdevelopment in Africa
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This report "Political Underdevelopment in Africa" discusses the relationship between social, economic, and political underdevelopment in Africa.... In this case, the paper relates the main social issues of education and colonization, in its social perspective, to underdevelopment.... ... ... ... Various social issues have a relationship with the issue of political underdevelopment in Africa....
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The Civil Rights Movements within the African-American Community
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The paper "The Civil Rights Movements within the African-American Community" discusses that the church leaders played a significant role as they led civil rights movements especially as the forefront leaders of the civil rights movement through the clergy or lay church leaders.... .... ... ... More significantly, the church leaders played a major role in educating the community as they led civil rights movements against unfriendly treatment which was against their teaching as they viewed lack of respect for the individual civil right as immoral and their prohibition of the act as an example of moral resentment....
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Education for Diversity and Social Justice
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The essay 'Education for Diversity and Social Justice' focuses on the analysis of the book by Amanda Kaddie.... The book's main themes are cultural diversity, social justice and equal access to education for all regardless of cultural background.... the discussion will be on author's credentials....
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Comparison of Environmental Effects of Steel and Concrete Framed Buildings
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This assignment "Comparison of Environmental Effects of Steel and Concrete Framed Buildings" presents concrete that offers the best possible choice in terms of structural integrity and sustainability although its construction costs are higher than timber.... ... ... ... The construction costs for concrete and steel are near equal (as steel prices have shot up in recent years)....
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The Concept of Renewability in Terms of Sustainability
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The paper "The Concept of Renewability in Terms of Sustainability" critically analyzes the major issues and peculiarities of the concept of renewability in terms of sustainability.... Renewability is the ability of an object or a resource to be replaced or replenished by the passage of time.... ... ...
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The Influence of Gangs on a Person's Life
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The paper "The Influence of Gangs on a Person's Life" tells that gang involvement that happens in adolescence affects adult life chances.... What is meant explicitly by adult life chances is satisfactory family life and economic well-being at the age ranging from the late 20s to early 30s.... ... ...
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Stock Markets Efficiency in the Efficient Market Hypothesis
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The paper "Stock Markets Efficiency in the Efficient Market Hypothesis" tells speculative bubbles resulting in untold forms of crises, do appear in various scenarios.... Speculative bubbles are unpredictable, especially with regard to the bursts expected, nor in the nature of their re-emergence.... ...
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Fair Value and Historical Cost Accounting
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The author of the following paper "Fair Value and Historical Cost Accounting" argues in a well-organized manner that up-to-date information has the capacity to improve investors' ability to make informed pronouncements regarding the business performance.... ... ... ... In the recent past, the fair value accounting concept has been gaining popularity....
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Sexually transmitted disease in Miami 2011-2012
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Sexually Transmitted Disease in Miami 2011 - 2012 Name Institutional Affiliation Abstract Sexually Transmitted Disease in Miami 2011 - 2012 Demography Characteristics of Miami Dade Miami Dade County is reportedly the “largest metropolitan area in the State of Florida, representing 13.... % of the State's population, and the eighth largest county in the Nation” (2013 PRC Miami-Dade County Community Health Needs Assessment Household Survey Report, 2013, p....
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Growth of Convention Centers across the Country
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Convention centers are a place of prominence in the modern business and professional life that they have become a necessity rather than a luxury.... Modern business management professionals made it an indispensable part of business meeting, conferences and special events such as product launching....
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Guatemalan civil war
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The Latin America has experienced several social, economic and political problems since early 1900s and Guatemala is in focus in this case.... This Latin American state underwent severe political oppression that culminated to civil war spanning over 36 years.... ... ... ... It is common knowledge that civil war results from rebellious citizen due to unsatisfactory governance and deprivation of basic needs....
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LAW FOR BUSINESS Assignment
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Law for Business Question One: Consequential and Pure Economic Loss in Negligence A duty of care, in cases involving the tort of negligence, requires the presence of certain circumstances.... This establishes that the defendant had owed a duty of care that precluded him from causing economic loss to the claimant....
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Why did Peace Fail in 1914
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The eruption of the First World War occurred after a sustained period of remarkable events in European countries in late 19th and in the early 20th centuries.... Before the war outbreak, European continent had been undergoing significant economic and political changes that threatened to undermine the balance of power that existed in the world at the time and cause large scale war....
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