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Is Conventional Medicine the Only Way to Go
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With the advent and advances in both science and technology, every single aspect of human life has progressed in ways that people before have only dreamed and imagined.... Nowadays, in medicine alone, there are several different areas that can be explored. ... ... esides conventional medicine, which has been the norm, other options, such as complementary medicine, alternative medicine, and integrative medicine, have come into the picture, giving individuals other alternatives that can be explored. ...
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South Asian Femininsm
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There is no doubt that the events that ensued in 1947 India were one of the worst crimes ever committed by humanity against itself.... As depicted in Deepa Mehta's film Earth, the partition of India after British colonial rule left the country in ruins as if lions were left out of their cages to ravish a once beautiful country....
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The Concept of Disinterestedness as Central for the Ethics of Kant
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This research is being carried out to evaluate and present the concept of disinterestedness as central to the ethics of Kant.... To some degree, this notion is one of the elements that Kant had in common with Christianity with its search for unselfish love.... ... ... ... This paper illustrates that Kant managed to preserve the holiness of the moral law and moral duties, the concept of the complete disinterestedness of a moral act, the independence and freedom of the will which is one with the law, the imperative nature of the moral law that restrains our disobedient nature, and the dignity of man and our obligations....
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Death Penalty Pro's
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Opposition to the death penalty and movement to abolish it are strong, but this type of punishment continues to reap support from the majority of the public.... Advocacy groups and activists have lobbied and campaigned for the abolition of death penalty as a form of punishment, stating that it has not been effective in deterring crime, and that it seems wrong for other various reasons that include racial discrimination, costs, and human rights of those on death row....
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Earthquake Impacts
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This article will provide detailed information about earthquakes and its impact.... An earthquake is literally defined as "a sudden and sometimes catastrophic movement of a part of the Earth's surface.... ("Wikipedia", 2006).... Caused as a result of the dynamic release of elastic strain energy....
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The Dominican Republic and Haiti Conflict
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The Dominican Republic and Haiti- two countries sharing the same island, a poor country and a poorer country.... When poverty became a matter of life, the Haitians started working in the sugarcane fields of the Dominican Republic.... To make things worse, dispute between the two erupted in the year 1937 and a massacre of Haitians was declared by Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo Molina....
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Mary Shelleys Frankenstein
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Partly from curiosity, and partly from idleness, I went into the lecturing room, which M.... Waldman entered shortly after.... This professor was very unlike his colleague.... He appeared about fifty years of age, but with an aspect expressive of the greatest benevolence; a few grey hairs covered his temples, but those at the back of his head were nearly black....
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United Nations and USA Interventions
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The UN was formed after the Second World War with a mandate of bringing peace to the world.... The world could not stand what had precipitated as conflict between Germany and Poland and the consequences it had brought to the world as different countries in the world took sides.... ... ... ... United Nations and USA Interventions ...
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The Elmhurst Cafeteria
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In the paper 'The Elmhurst Cafeteria' the author discusses why the Elmhurst Cafeteria should extend their hours of operation.... Life on a college campus is notoriously paradoxical.... Daily activity that takes place on a college campus is a bizarre combination of tight organization and loose behavior....
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Media News Versus YouTube
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The essay "Media News Versus YouTube" discusses how media shifts a way of thinking and stimulates the renewal of the old and also tries to create not only news clips but also art and entertainment.... ... ... ... But in doing so, it strictly conforms to a laid down policy and it is often argued that the mainstream media is heavily biased because of the interests of the owner, government influence or the profit motives....
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The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
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In the essay 'The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald' the author focuses on the novel's title character and its protagonist.... Gatsby is a mysterious, fantastically wealthy young man.... Every Saturday, his garish Gothic mansion in West Egg serves as the site of extravagant parties.... ... ... ... The author states that later in the novel, we learn that his real name is James Gatz; he was born in North Dakota to an impoverished farming family....
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Literature Analysis
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The short stories Where are you going, Where have you been by Joyce Carol Oates and A Good Man is hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor describe events and social life, values and human relations dominated in the middle of the XX century.... In both stories, the inevitable discrepancy between characters' expectations of respect and the disrespect they receive gives rise to their irritation and passionate anger, vented in irate language and occasional acts of physical chastising....
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Victorian Era Poets
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The Victorian Era's conception of the sexes was definitely an either-or mentality, where reason and feelings are radically split and applied.... That in today's world, women are recognized as competent in the sphere of work as much as men utilizing the rational faculties when given the opportunities - would not occur to the stereotypical Victorian mindset, at least to those purveyors of the notion that women are not naturally inclined to think abstractly or have artistic abilities....
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Violence in Video Games
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Ever since the introduction of video games in the 1970's, there has been a vast improvement in the field.... An average teenage boy spends as much as an hour and a half playing video games in the present day.... Obviously then, this is a very alluring and profitable industry1.... ... ... ... The market leaders of video games have also noticed this and fierce competition to gain customer loyalty and satisfaction has really created an exponential rise in the quality and content of video games....
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Incident of the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs and Beloved by Toni Morrison
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The author of the essay compares and contrasts the fictional works, 'Incident of the Life of a Slave Girl' by Harriet Jacobs and 'Beloved' by Toni Morrison, which discuss problems of slavery and impact of oppression on life and destiny of black women.... ... ... ... Women are accustomed to a specific role and have a difficult time coping when a more extensive array of choices is presented to them....
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The theory of individualism
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The Catcher In The Rye's protagonist, Holden Caufield, practiced individualism because he disagreed with the culture in his mainstream society.... He was successful only in the sense of being able to express his individualism in words and actions.... .... ... ... Holden has been made a symbol of American individualism of his time....
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Should the NHS treat patients with smoking related cancers
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The health care systems of many countries throughout the developed world are being reformed and restructured.... In the current ferment of change and experimentation, the British Health service is in the forefront.... A pioneering concept in 1948, the NHS remained the prime example of a centrally planned and funded public health service....
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The Moral High Ground of Wars in American History
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Although the United States is protected by oceans on its east and west sides and its policies are based on the non-interference principles, its many wars including its own Civil War were based on the high moral grounds of ensuring equality, human rights, freedom and the spreading of democracy among other reasons....
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Research Cloning
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This is a comparison and contrast essay on the two opposing views regarding human cloning.... “Yes, Don't Impede Medical Progress” by Virginia Postrel is in favor of research cloning.... “Crossing Lines” by Charles Krauthammer, on the other hand, is a secular argument against research cloning....
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Three Dirges by Marshall Bennett Connelly
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The "Three Dirges," An Excerpt from Requiem Guatemala, is written by Marshall Bennett Connelly.... It relates the harsh political and social climate of Guatemala facing unrest.... This essay explores the images and symbols used in the excerpt.... The thesis states that this story is not a strictly historical account of Guatemala's past because Connelly imposes his personal opinions in an indirect way by using literary motifs. ...
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Soil Consolidation during Construction
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With the progress of man's demand for modernisation, different types of infrastructure have been continually conceptualised, most of which now serve as tangible necessities for man's daily life.... Indeed, through the test of time, a building's aesthetics and purpose occupy the largest criteria in the field of landscape construction....
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Charles Dickenss Our Mutual Friend
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The depiction of education in Our Mutual Friend might be a criticism of the bourgeois idea.... Discuss, addressing the following points: a) was the working class being given a chance through education b) what if Dickens is suggesting education is a false hope, being preferred by a hypocritical society c) how is Bradley Headstone drawn Is he portrayed with great imaginative sympathy ...
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Macroeconomics Master Research Paper
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If U' increases we expect that inflation will decline, given that 2U'1 < 2U' e-1 then we expect 2U'1 - 2U' e-1) to be negative and therefore reduce inflation level in the economy, in an economy when the level of unemployment increases inflation goes down, therefore under rational expectations we expect the level of inflation to decline at a bigger margin. ...
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Philosophers v. Poets in Plato's The Republic
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The Republic is a philosophical treatise concerned primarily with the question of justice and with the living of a just life.... Its principal emphasis, then, is on the conduct of individuals.... In contrast to poets, philosopher possess wisdom in the sense that they are masters of their craft, though they go wrong in thinking that their special expertise extends to matters outside the scope of the craft....
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The Space Race in Wolfes Writings
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The present essay under the title "The Space Race in Wolfe's Writings" concerns the ideas depicted by Tom Wolfe in his book.... According to the text, the Mercury Space Program would have the impression that the selection of astronauts was based on physical fitness and also on their popularity.... ....
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US foreign policy towards Saddam Husseins
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One of the most controversial subjects in the world politics is the invasion of Iraq by United States.... The invasion has resulted in considerable losses to both the countries and in fact has resulted in almost complete destruction of Iraq.... .... ... ... This is necessary to understand the genuineness of the policies of United States....
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Correlation between Safety and Judgement (Pychology Static Research)
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This is a discussion about the judgment that ensures safety.... The analysis and discussion about the behavior of people in organization and on individual basis reveals that the discipline, self confidence and self control are keys for any person to ensure safety as a result of judgments in crucial situations....
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Canterbury Tales and Chaucer
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The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is a collection of closely knit tales which are connected by their major themes and relationship among the tales and the characters.... In the Canterbury Tales, the poet incorporates original tales as well as stories from medieval literature and a careful reader notices the relationship among the various themes of the tales....
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Western and Eastern Culture: Similarities and Differences
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The aim of this essay is to comparatively analyze the characteristics of Western culture in contrast with one of the Middle East.... Specifically, the essay will discuss the differences in religion, lifestyle, family, the role of women in society, et.... al.... ... ... ... Before we go ahead with the comparison of western and eastern culture, let us briefly understand what culture is all about....
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Race and My Community
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I live in a typical neighborhood in the city.... I grew up here and know the place inside and out.... Everything is conveniently close, and I know many places where I feel at home, where I hang out with friends, and where I can spend a quiet afternoon reading books and checking my e-mail in the Internet. ...
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Secularism in the UK
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The author of this report takes the deed to look to Secularism in the UK, identifies and assesses the evidence relating to secularisation, identify and discuss the theorists who support the secularisation thesis, consider evidence that questions the secularisation thesis.... ... ... Although it seems clear that the Church in Feudal Britain or Europe, for example, was a powerful social institution that sought, at various times, to dominate the whole of society, it is debatable as to the extent to which this was ever achieved....
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Health Care System
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The following paper concerns the U.... .... Health Care system.... Thus, it is stated here that for many years, U.... .... has been asserting its supremacy over other countries in terms of the health care delivery system, however, recent major shortcomings raised doubts to that assertion.... .... ...
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Breeding Thoroughbred Racing Horses
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The Thoroughbred is a horse class well-known as a race horse.... Despite the fact meticulously raised racehorses had been in existence all over Europe for centuries before that time, the variety as recognized these days developed in the 17th century in Britain when English mares started to be farmed for imported Arabian stallions....
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Religion in United States Political System
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The rise οf the Moral Majority immediately prior to the first Reagan presidential campaign and the presidential candidacies οf ordained ministers Pat Robertson and Jesse Jackson directed the media spotlight to the issue οf religion and politics.... ... ... ... The question οf the proper role οf religion and οf religiously based moral convictions within American public life has been hotly debated during the past fifteen years....
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Relations Between Globalization and Migration
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This project will look into the relationship between globalization and migration with a special focus to the Caribbean region.... The objective of the people will be to look at the impact of globalization in the Caribbean Sugar and banana industries and how the wave has influenced other sectors in the economy of the Caribbean region....
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Vacation plan for a 70 year old man who is dependent on a wheelchair
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Alexander is 70 year old and is dependent on a wheelchair.... For a person like him, who enjoys adventure a lot but feels bound because of his immobility, there are still vacations he can take that can be called an adventure of a lifetime.... .... ... ... Alexander would be able to travel there without any worries of not having fun, as there exists a comfortable environment that has the provision of a wheelchair amongst many things....
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Electronic Communication Technology
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1 With the aid of a block diagram describe the operation of a super-heterodyne receiver.... Explain the function of each block drawn and discuss the necessity of automatic gain control in AM and automatic frequency control in FM ... ... t is used optionally.... Its only purpose is to amplify the received signal to such a level that can be used by the television or radio circuitry....
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Domestic Partner Benefits for American Corporations
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As the Americans become more and more accommodative of equity and fairness in corporations, employers are realising that domestic partner benefits plans are making good business sense.... Domestic partnership benefits in the American work place can be rooted in the egalitarian principal that argues that equal work calls for equal pay in addition to employment benefits....
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The Life of Paul Bear Bryant
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The book, Coach the Life of Paul "Bear" Bryant, is an extremely remarkable book, written by Keith Dunnavant.... The book is a best combination of information and entertainment.... There have been many books written on the life of this great man Paul Bear Bryant (1913-1983) for he has become an ideal and the foremost Southern icon of his time for football players and coaches....
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Modern Medicine and Death: The Dilemma
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In the paper 'Modern Medicine and Death: The Dilemma' the author provides one example of a situation which creates quite a medical and ethical predicament.... A male patient of 62 had suffered from a heart attack.... As a last resort, he agreed to have a heart pump implanted into his body.... ... ...
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Variations in Sexual Behavior
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"Variations in Sexual Behavior" paper argues that sexual variation is a huge topic especially when human beings are the subjects of it.... These variations have found new streams in the field of biological education.... Some of the variations are accepted, while some others are not.... .... ... ... Sometimes the variation may take place according to the racial roots....
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REFLECTIVE COMMENTRY-
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There were great personalities in the past whose main armory was non – violence through out their life for the betterment of humankind, yet violence is prevalent in most and almost every part of this land.... Krattenmaker and Powe1 have defined “Violence is the purposeful, anti.... ... ... – social infliction of pain for personal gain or gratification that is intended to harm the victim and is accomplished in spite of societal sanctions against it”....
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The Idea of Multiculturalism
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This essay "The Idea of Multiculturalism" discusses the idea that society should consist of, or at least allow and include, distinct cultural groups, with equal status.... This idea has historically worked against the ideas of monoculturalism, which is the idea that a nation should be all the same, and made up of the same cultural identity....
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The Issues Concerning Policymaking after WWII
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The paper "The Issues Concerning Policymaking after WWII" sums up the thrust of the movement was more towards equality against the law by ensuring the law adopted is in line with the majority of the people.... The influence of economic and sociological changes on the policy analysis grew as well....
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To What Extent might Globalization be seen as Disadvantageous to Our Society
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This essay analyses the benefits and downsides of globalization need to be weighed in properly.... It has connected the world economies and has thus raised the living standards many times but the looming saga of cheap labor is something that we have to comprehend on the other hand as well.... ... ...
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Theories of Iser and Barthes
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The paper "Theories of Iser and Barthes" tells us about a literary work.... As a reader begins the reading process, the sentences that make up a work not only inform the reader of the literary movement but produce certain expectations within the mind of the reader.... ... ... ... According to Roland Barthes, all narratives share structural features that each narrative weaves together in different ways....
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Urban Problems in Texas
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Texas has long been known as the beginning of the wild, wild west and as such, has frequently been portrayed as an area full of mostly empty desert with a few tough old souls struggling out a living in a harsh but free environment.... When people think of Texas, they think of.... ... ... However, Texas, like most other states, has a variety of large and small cities, each experiencing the same sorts of problems that have developed in other urban areas throughout the Issues such as crime and overcrowding plague Dallas, Austin and San Antonio just as much as they are likely to plague cities like Chicago, Los Angeles and Detroit....
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401k pension Plan
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This is a form of a pension plan whereby eligible employees make their salary deductions on a post tax or on a pretax basis.... You also find that the employers in this case can make non elective.... ... ... tions on behalf of their eligible employees plus adding a profit sharing feature on the pension plan so that it can encourage most of the employees to invest their money with them....
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Group Thinking Action
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In the paper 'Group Thinking Action' the author analyzes 'Group Think', an interesting group thinking action.... Politics and probably racist feelings come out often from this psychological concept 'Group Think", which can be very dangerous.... .... ... ... The author of the paper states that 'Group think' is a form of decision making characterized by uncritical acceptance of a prevailing point of view....
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The Role of Women in Islam
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The paper 'The Role of Women in Islam' presents Islam which is a religion that teaches fair and equal treatment to all its men and women alike.... It allows for freedom to a certain limit for both these genders, which is mostly governed by a certain set of laws and regulations.... ... ... ... The Muslims need to obey this Shariah in order to spend their lives and in accordance with the same, they carry out clean activities and good deeds to please the Lord Almighty Allah....
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