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The Straight Path, by John Esposito
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In his 1991 edition of Islam: The Straight Path, John Esposito, the author of several books and articles on Islam, aims to trace the evolution of the religion from its earliest roots to the present.... From the outset he clarifies his intentions and his audience, claiming the first to be the provision of an introductory and concise, although largely comprehensive, work on Islam and the second as the "broader nonacademic audience" (Esposito, 1991, vii)....
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The Legal Environment of Business
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The world views the City of Salt Lake (1) as a great place of beauty, bizarre liquor laws and with a mysterious religion, Jesus Christ's church of the later day saints.... For the city the 2002 Winter Olympic Games were going to change everything in the city.... ... ... ... The city was thought to be seen as a small metropolitan area of greater differences than would have been usually thought....
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Capital Expenditure Analysis
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These calculations are based on some key assumptions, aside from those already mentioned, such as interest and inflation rates would not change and the property would be sold only after five years.... .... ... ... The project is a property (house and lot) in a good location that is for sale for $360,000....
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Financial management & corporate acquisitions
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A firm or Corporation is a legal body that is separate and dissimilar from its owners.... orporations must have an owner, but there is not upper limit.... he owners are called as share holders or stock holders.... he interest of the shareholders in a corporation is divided into units called stock, shares or shares of stock....
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Interview with a professional social worker Ali Haider Ali
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Ali Haider Ali is a post-graduate from Delhi University Humanities and is currently associated with a Non-Government Organization called Prakrit located in West Bengal, Kolkata.... Ali Haider Ali is working among the rural Muslim population for improvement of their livelihood, especially women and youth. ...
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Metaphors as Doublespeaks
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The author describes the metaphors which, in fact, may come as doublespeak, defined as 'language that evades responsibility, tries to make something unpleasant seem pleasant, something common seems uncommon.... Basically, it's language that pretends to communicate when it really doesn't.... ... ...
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Workplace Motivation
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Motivation is one of the main strategies used by companies and business enterprises to increase productivity and improve morale of employees.... Worker's motivation, or lack of it, is at least partially the result of the actions or attitudes of the people who direct his work.... ... ... ... It is also clear that his motivation is affected by attitudes and actions of his own....
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US history: Vietnam according to reader's digest
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The ironic truth about most of the wars in which the United States has been involved is that they have not been about promoting freedom, as much as they have been about extending American hegemony, political or economic.... .... ... ... The Vietnam War has hazy motivations at best:an abstract worry about a governmental change in countries on the other side of the planet,summed up by the American leadership as the "domino theory" - the idea that if one country became Communist,so would the next,and the next,until the whole world was run by what Americans saw as the oppression of socialism....
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Social Class and Ethnicity in Education
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As shown repeatedly in several studies, Asian and Indian students have been doing well in international examinations than their counterparts from other sides of the globe.... Students from some minority ethnic groups particularly African-Caribbean, Pakistani & Bangladeshi students often have below average reading ability and are likely to achieve low GCSE grades....
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First World War and the Poetry
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The First World War (1914-1918) had a deep influence on the lives of the British people.... The war brought about radical changes in the political, social and economic sphere of the people.... The destruction of lives and property distressed them.... They were shattered by the war.... ... ... ... The war made them feel weak and insecure....
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Special Relationship between Britain & the United States of America since World War II
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It was a fortnight after the attack on Pearl Harbour when Winston Churchill arrived in the United States for a three week visit.... For a substantial part of this visit Churchill resided in the Whitehouse itself where he had informal discussions with President Roosevelt.... ... ... ... Apparently on one particular occasion, the US President was wheeled into Churchill's room where to his surprise he discovered Churchill emerging from the bath, stark naked....
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Chinese Culture and Modern Therapy
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Cultural diversity is a visiting card of the third millennium, and no wonder that the problems of cross-cultural communication, ethnic relations, and minority policies in various spheres of life have recently turned much more important than only a decade ago.... ... ... ... The United States is perhaps the most culturally diverse country and the problem of cultural competence is literally vital here, especially in health care....
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Occupational health safety and security
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Workplace deaths, injuries and illnesses remain at an incredible high level and entail a huge health burden, suffering, (mental and physical) not only for the victim but ... lso for the family and an incredible economic loss for the firm and also for the entire industry.... ... ... ... In fact, according to new estimates by the ILO, the number of job-related accidents and illnesses, which annually claim more than two million lives, appears to be rising because of rapid industrialization in some developing countries....
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Marijuana and Teen Use
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Marijuana is the most common drug smoked by adolescents after tobacco and adolescents who smoke tobacco are also more likely to smoke marijuana than those who do not smoke tobacco (Rigotti, Lee, & Wechsler, 2000).... Marijuana smoking differs from tobacco smoking because it involves deeper inhalation and longer breath holding....
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Psychological Treatment of Culturally Diverse Populations
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The United States is fast becoming a multicultural, multiracial, and multilingual society.... The released 2000 U.... .... Census (2001) shows that within several decades, people of color will become numeric majority.... These changes have been called the "diversification of the United States" by the U....
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Uncertainty in the knee impairment assessment
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The knee joint kinematics could be seriously affected by different reasons.... In most of these cases a clear isolation of the specific reason is seldom possible due to the absence of the sufficient results to consolidate the argument (Murray et al, 1985).... ne such case is the reason for the weakness of the muscle during the aging process....
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Unwritten Rules of Society
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The author of this literature review "Unwritten Rules of Society" comments on the place of women in society.... As the text has it, the author discusses ten texts that will focus on how the characters in these texts manage to operate outside the boundaries of their own contexts.... .... ... ... Each of the ten texts chosen will be analyzed in-depth....
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Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports
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The spirit of athletics is linked with the age old history of civilization.... The ancient Greek hero's, Spartan hero's and the Olympians of centuries have endured discipline and perseverance to achieve their desired feat of success as superhero.... .... ... ... Good discipline and perseverance gives momentum to athletic performance in the public eye which is manifestation of practice, precision and talent....
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The Visconti Book of Hours
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The transmission of information became a revolutionary process with the coming of the printing press.... However, was it responsible for being successful beyond its sociological factors One must say no.... The university and the renaissance humanism did help to make the printing element much more in demand than when it was used by the Christian world before the Reformation period, as a cherished and much labored piece of collecting and re-writing God's words in Latin....
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Flag-Draped Coffins from Iraq
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The paper 'Flag-Draped Coffins from Iraq' analyzes the Bush administration of the opinion that the American people need not know all the gory details of our current engagement in Iraq.... On the other hand, the media is convinced that people must be reminded of the lasting costs of this war.... ... ...
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Causes of the Mexican-American War
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This paper stresses that the war between the North American neighboring countries, namely, the United States and Mexico was said to have begun in 1846 and ended in 1848.... ompared to the other wars that took place in different parts of the world, it might have appeared short-lived.... ... ... ... As the paper declares the said idea depicted the belief of the Americans on the superiority of the United States over all the other North American countries when it came to political and economic aspects....
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New Labor Deal for Young People
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The report "New Labor Deal for Young People" discusses the New Deal for 18-24-Year-Olds and evaluates how successful it has been in their venture, including a fair amount of facts and figures to analyze.... The New Deal for 18 to 24-Year-Olds is a program aiming to assist unemployed young people....
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Multinational Financial Management
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This paper "Multinational Financial Management" is a note of financial exploration from the treasurer of World Access Healthcare, Inc.... to the World Access Healthcare, Inc.... board of directors, in regard to our corporate directive, as it applies to expansion.... ... ... The speech will start with such words: 'Today, we are introducing a financial proposal that will encompass and outline how these proposed steps below will take us from being a national corporation into our corporate goal of being a multi-national, multi-billion dollar empire, as we utilizing two chief financial avenues in order to complete this task'....
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Research Critique on: Complementary Therapy Use Among Older Rural Adults
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The title does not entirely describe the study and nor does it contain the variables.... It needs to clarify what is meant by 'older', which 'rural' areas were involved and define the variables.... An alternative title could be: ... ... hile the Abstract explains the purpose of the study, it is vague in parts....
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The New Strategy of Price and Product
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The aim of the study is to analyze the TiVo company which utilizes internet technologies to manipulate live television programming according to customer's preferences.... The author assesses the product life cycle, market attractiveness, new product development process, and brand positioning.... ...
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Policies of Nazi Germany towards Jews and the Policies towards Jews of other Countries in Europe
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This paper will interrogate the policy based treatment of the Jews by the Nazi Germany as compared to other foreign policies of fascist countries in Europe towards Jews.... All along, the Jewish policy in Europe has been fueled by self interest oppression and persecution.... .... ... ... The Jews have a long history that runs down through an ancestry of biblical ties of the second millennium....
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Analysis of United Way of America
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This report "Analysis of United Way of America" discusses solemn criticism and scandals that have blemished the image and is reduced the contributors.... Currently, the organization is fighting to save its name and intentions through implementing practical strategies.... ... ... ... The United Way of America (UWA) is an organization located in the USA and majorly deals with offering charitable services to underprivileged in society (Craats, 2002)....
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Endangered Species Reseach Paper
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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Endangered Species Environmental ethics refers to a branch of philosophy that focuses on extending acceptable behavior towards surrounding environment, nature and animals.... Environmental ethics looks at the rightful coexistence between human beings and their environment....
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Educational Philosophy Research Paper
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My Educational Philosophy Name In my opinion, education more than any other profession, impacts significantly on the entire scope of human interests and existence.... I hold the view that the profession of education provides the mechanics upon which other fields of human knowledge operate.... ... ...
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Impression of Teaching as a Profession
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The author of the paper states that teachers work in an environment characterized by uncertainty and change.... The teaching profession requires a positive attitude, the purposed frame of mind and distinct aura necessary for acquiring the willingness fundamental for a motivated teacher.... ... ... ...
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Serial Killers
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The author of the paper "Serial Killers" will begin with the statement that there are many people who have committed a lot of murders, but it is generally assumed that people who have at least murdered three people they are considered as a serial killer.... ... ... ... As the paper outlines, serial killers use the same kind of method for each and every murder they commit....
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Stock Analysis
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This research paper describes the various approaches are useful in company's stock price fluctuations.... The researcher also concludes the venture's market breadth for the last year, its 200-day moving average for its stock, index, and all trends company's stock.... ... ... ... The paper explaines broad categories of approaches, such as the fundamental evaluation and the technical scrutiny approach....
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Racial and Sexual Violence: Shaping Women's Identity
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Name Instructor Course May 4, 2012.... Racial and Sexual Violence: Shaping Women's Identity Racial and sexual violence have played important roles in the lives of women, in all cultures.... In accounts, one about Southern Black stereotyping and its consequences on Black and White women, and two others providing glimpses into the effects of racial and sexual violence on women in Brazil and in Cuba, we see specific examples of this, along with an historical, economic and political analysis of its contextualization in Cuba and the American South....
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Cliff erosion and saltmarsh
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The process is accelerated by presence of cracks in rocks which assist in erosion and even weathering.... Once the base is undercut, the cliff becomes unstable and the structure above sea level crashes.... .... ... ... Coastlines are eroded over time by tidal activity.... Furthermore, the waves incorporate forces from different factors and deliver their force directly to the coastline....
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Technological Development: Boon to Human Life
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Technological Development: Boon to Human Life Introduction Humanity's journey of evolution from the Stone Age to modern age of technology has been an interesting one.... Development in every field has made human being's life easier.... Whether it is technology, medicine, media, communication, social relationships or internet revolution, every field has seen rapid development in last fifty years....
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Drug Companies Monopolies, Profits and Ethics
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This article will explore the subject of drug companies monopolies, profit and ethics under the following divisions: patents make the monopoly in drug companies; drugs are available at lower prices in developing countries; prime profits of drug companies; ethics of drug companies.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that it is true that every business exists to seek profit....
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Balanced Scorecard in Performance Management
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The paper "Balanced Scorecard in Performance Management" highlights that the system of the balanced scorecard is a framework that makes a strategy operational.... Hence the organizational structure needs to be adjusted according to the proposed strategy.... ... ... ... The end result or the desired outcome after implementing the balanced scorecard is that the performance level of the company must reach higher standards....
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Understand the individual elements of the extended marketing mix: Starbucks
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In the extended marketing mix, Starbuck's processes mainly include international license agreements and joint ventures (Pride 2011).... Specialty operations in North American market include retail outlets.... ... ... ... Starbuck utilizes numerous pricing strategies for its products.... The company uses a premium pricing strategy for its recognized brands due to the psychological association with quality....
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Disappearance of coral reefs due to global climate change
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Disappearance of coral reefs due to global climate change (Name) (Course) (Tutor) (Date) Introduction In the current world, there are unprecedented sets of problems related to environment that are caused by global climate change.... Disappearance of coral reefs is one of the profound environmental problems that have greatly affected sea species across the world....
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Marketing Plan: Starbucks
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Starbucks juice bars are located in many regions now with the very first one opened in the early 2012 in Bellevue, Washington (Zafar, 2012).... As a company Starbucks strives to be a unique king of company.... Starbucks major strength in the market is its already established vast network and financial ability....
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Digging Deeper into Tony Kushners Angels of America
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This paper "Digging Deeper into Tony Kushner's Angels of America" will delve into the issues discussed and elaborate on how Kushner addresses different themes in his play.... A close examination of the play reveals three critical themes that the author sought to highlight.... ... ... ... The focus of this paper is on 'Angels of America', an outstanding play that caught the attention of many in the early 1990s....
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Biomedical Ethics Should healthcare be public or private
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Date when due: Rights to healthcare in the Canadian health act According to the international body on human rights, all people have the right to health care.... Many countries recognize this right and implement it in their charter of rights.... ... ... ... However, it is worth noting that the right to health phrase is non-existence in the Canada charter of rights....
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Womens Contribution during World War I
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Women only played the role of a typical homemaker, before World War I.... It was a set standard to judge them by their beauty rather than their ability.... They were only typical homemakers, whose duties were cooking for family, caring for children, cleaning the house and sewing clothes for all family members....
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Sexism and the mythology of the weaker sex
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Sexism and the Mythology of the Weaker Sex Introduction Since the inception of civilization, women figurine has been depicted in myth, religious texts or folklore at two paradigms.... One paradigm traces her positive side, displaying as mother, an intricate symbol of fertility, depicting as an object of eternal beauty and associating her with the hearth and household as the bearer of children and true subordinate to the man of the family....
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Biotic Interactions in Plant Communities presentation
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Biotic Interactions in Plant Communities Presentation Name Tutor Institution Course Date Introduction: Biotic interaction and Rates of exploitation and data Deforestation is the cutting down of trees.... It is a state that can be controlled through planting two or more trees where one has been cut....
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Pesticides as Water Pollutants
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In the paper 'Pesticides as Water Pollutants,' the author focuses on the effect of the pesticide in a water environment, which is an early alarm to a community of the upcoming health hazards, which can be acute and chronic.... Most of the times they are not noticed by the casual observers.... ... ...
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Creating a Database Management System: Mountain Bike Rentals
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This paper focuses on the gaps in the scientific comprehension of recreation effects, inform natural resource managers in the construction of database management systems of rental mountain bikes, and as well offer a technical advice for maintainable riding for mountain riding devotees and associations....
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Annotated Biblography
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Status of Women during the Colonial Period Author Institutional affiliation Date Annotated Bibliography Status of Women during the Colonial Period Spruill, Julia Cherry.... Women's life and work in the Southern colonies.... [Norton library ed.... New York: Norton, 1972.... ... ... ... Print.... State law instead of federal law governed women privileges in the early republic....
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Confederacies and Chiefdoms
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This essay seeks to investigate the comparison and contrasts between the Confederacies and Chiefdoms in the Eastern North America, with a view to understanding the number of people under each form of political organization, the nature of their powers and the reasons behind the formations.... .... ...
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Recommendation Report on Water Provision Methods at St. Osyth
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Recommendation Report on Water Provision Methods at St.... Osyth.... ... t.... Osyth is one of the areas considered officially the driest.... This area although considered arid, receives certain levels of torrential downpour of rainfall (Dolnicar and Schafer, 2009; p.... 23).... ... ... ... Recommendation Report on Water Provision Methods at St....
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