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Tourism and Indigenous Peoples
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boriginal peoples aren't just part of this remoteness – for many, they have come to symbolize it.... I believe that this impression of the Aborigines is intrinsic to Australia's cultural self-image, part of a pervasive and dominant national mindset.... It has a debilitating effect on efforts to decrease traditional economic disparities and make Aboriginal peoples a productive part of the country's economic mix.... It's accurate but unfortunate to argue that Australia's indigenous population has become as much a part of the country's identity as the kangaroo and the koala bear....
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Carl Schmitt: Friend and Enemy Distinction
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Heretofore ostensibly neutral domains – religion, culture, education, the economy – then cease to be neutral in the sense that they do not pertain to state and to politics.... This consideration was based on Schmitt's reasoning of the Monroe Doctrine, which presupposes the economic and strategic integration of the american States within the natural boundaries of the american continent....
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Meta-analysis of the Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Sexual Risk Behavior
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Several studies conducted in the developed countries have shown increase in the risky sexual behaviours on the part of patients after initiation of ART.... The case study under the title "Meta-analysis of the Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Sexual Risk Behavior" states that Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV is a pandemic and has affected all countries in the world irrespective of their development status....
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Case Study on Toys R US Japan
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Some of Hofstede's beliefs of Japanese versus american culture are included in the analysis.... Some of Hofstede's beliefs of Japanese versus american culture are included in the analysis.... According to Hofstede the american culture emphasizes competition while Japanese culture emphasizes cooperation and harmony (Rainey, 1999).... In reality Toys “R” US having the foundation of an american culture is always aiming to reach its competitive advantage....
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The Culture of Ancient Rome Revealed through Its Leisure
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Marzano (2007, 100) states that hunting became part of the ideological and fundamental pursuits at the villas during the second century A.... Therefore, the dark part of urban life could cross over into the activities of the Roman villa dwellers.... The philosophies of the period supported the idea that labor was something that should not be done by those of a superior class, therefore the pursuit of pleasure was part of the elitist point of view of a necessary aspect of health and well-being....
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Looking at the Roman Age Through Art
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The image reflects the Roman culture shown through the man's way of dressing.... The man is shown standing naked, covered by only a piece of cloth that is wrapped around his private part, with the end of the cloth anchored to his left arm.... The essay "Looking at the Roman Age Through Art" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues on looking at the Roman Age through art....
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Graffiti as Art
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However, some graffiti in the Trinidad Island also reflect their culture, such as the one that depicts people playing the steel pan (Plate 1), a national instrument for the country.... The popular Caribbean culture has influence of the developments across the global mass culture.... Their works highlight significant cultural influences from across the global mass culture.... The private exhibition part focused on the private works of Howok and Kraze in their respective workshops....
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Families in Global Context
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runson McKinley, Amanda Klekowski, Von Coppenfels, and Frank Laczko wrote a very interesting piece titled Challenges for the 21st Century in which they spoke of global woman migration as being “an integral part of the world we know today.... Similar to in american culture, if any individual would be late for an appointment, in that case a call should be made informing the Chinese family member or partner declaring the predictable impediment and at the same time allow them to make modifications or rescheduling....
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The Past and Present Caddo Indians in Modern Medical Setting
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The Caddos included communities of isolated farms, small villages and some other villages as part of their territory.... The Caddos are part of the social responsibility of medical practitioners.... The Caddos of the present generation continue to uphold their unique culture and traditions through teachings and educating others.... Caddos make informal visits to Arkansas as tourists and formal visits in events when they are invited to speak or share about their culture....
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The Nude Art Form
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The Victorian era even with its prudishness though acknowledged the nude to be an integral pact of the artist's domain.... culture and reason vs.... The paper "The Nude Art Form" will begin with the statement that paintings of women in the nude have always been the subject of much debate, discussion, and controversy....
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Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
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(22, 25) The illustrator represents each culture without the typical stereotypical scorn.... s the culture accurately portrayed?... The culture is represented in the clothing of the people in the illustrations.... aragraph 4 - Is the culture accurately portrayed? ... Grandfather's Journey is an award-winning book about a Japanese-american man recounting the story of his Grandfather's life and realizing the parallels to his own life....
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Did Odysseus Pass through a Psycho-Sexual Landscape of Male and Female Archetypes in His Journey
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Kings or religious leaders in these places were always part of the welcoming team.... The author of the paper "Did Odysseus Pass through a Psycho-Sexual Landscape of Male and Female Archetypes in His Journey?... will begin with the statement that Odysseus' journey is involved with hilarious encounters that contribute to the fanatic aspect of his journey....
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Democracy and Religion in Developing Countries
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Many times it is seen that such religious movements are based as they are crucial part of the government or are themselves the ruling force in the political system.... This work called "Democracy and Religion in Developing Countries" describes the concept of democracy, the current political culture of liberal secular societies.... The current political culture of liberal secular societies never concern about God and never weighs God's approval or disapproval of their policies or behaviour....
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Top Management Involvement and Utilitarianism
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Problem statement Top management involvement is essential to build a strong ethical culture within an organization (Clement, 2006).... Just how unethical is american business?... Chapter 2: What Utilitarianism Is (part 1).... The paper "Top Management Involvement and Utilitarianism" discusses that Veronica would be protecting all the stakeholders from harm....
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Roanoke Island
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The race for the newly discovered world, comprising of the modern day Americas, began in the later part of the 16th century.... College: Roanoke Island The race for the newly discovered world, comprising of the modern day Americas, began in the later part of the 16th century.... However, as a result of poor associations with the indigenous populace, improper geographical timing of colony establishment and inefficient links with the parent country due to foreign conflicts, the settlers of this original English-american colony were destined to fail....
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Euro-Mediterranean Partnership
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culture clash is a much recent area of absolute misunderstanding and confrontation.... Research will make a great effort to understand these cultures, find out ways of minimum confrontation, and would find solutions of dealing with an alien culture without hoping that the other culture would not exist and destruction of it is the only way out....
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The Concept of Corporate Strategy in Strategic Management
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Here the table provides a clear distinction between the four cultures and american culture.... The outcome has been presented in the form of a table so all the cultures can be easily differentiated not only with the american culture but also with each other.... French believe the american culture to be more of lecturing than conversing.... ommunication is a very essential part of every business.... Eye contact is an important part of conversations....
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Stereotypes about the Chinese in the United States
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A lot of Americans generally believe that the Chinese are smart, orderly citizens who managed to become a part of the society.... This fact also shows that the Chinese are not considered to be a natural part of the society.... It is necessary to get to know more about the culture of the people we live with.... It is necessary to get to know more about culture of people we live with.... The best way to get rid of stereotypes and discover beauty of another culture is travelling....
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Amazon as an American Based Multinational E-Commerce
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The paper "Amazon as an american Based Multinational E-Commerce" discusses that Amazon.... an american based (headquartered in Seattle, Washington, U.... om is a pioneer in terms of offering affiliate programs.... In fact, the very concept of affiliate programs with respect to online retailing was invented by amazon....
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America War Efforts and Just War Theory
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The author explains in detail the meaning of civilization and cites examples from recent history when it was saved by american military intervention, the chief examples of which are the two World Wars waged in the last century.... An author of the present report seeks to investigate the just war theory in relation to the America war efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq as mentioned in the Alan Dowd's article titled 'Civilization's Reluctant Warrior: America and the War on Terror'....
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The Patriots: Betraying by Benedict Arnold
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Benedict Arnold was a part of Patriots belonging to the American side, but after being neglected and not sufficiently appreciated for his efforts in the wars, he became a turncoat and joined British army.... Arnold became a part of the Continental Army as a patriot in 1775.... He considered American government as not accommodative and unappreciative and thought to be part of the British side.... This research paper "The Patriots: Betraying by Benedict Arnold" discusses why did Benedict Arnold betray the Patriots and how did that affect the outcome of the american Revolution, and what were the advantages and disadvantages that each side had in the Revolution....
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Modern Art History Assignments
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) Realist art in the 19th century includes paintings and pictures that attempts to show the stratus of the lower, middle and upper class in addition to culture, customs, beliefs and mores of the people.... ealism part 1 ... ealism part 2 ... This paper aims to analyze modern art history....
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Literacy analysis paper
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Come to think of it, culture is a very important part of human beings and so it should be to environmentalists like you and me.... As human beings we are part of the environment, we are the environment and destroying part of it in trees and dirty rivers is killing us all.... If we can use culture to cultivate a habit of protecting the environment and preserving of its trees and rivers then as environmental aficionados we would have succeeded....
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Cross Culture Issues in International Business
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The paper ''Cross culture Issues in International Business'' is about the challenges and difficulties IKEA has to face in china.... These problems are basically because of the vast cultural differences between Sweden and Chinese culture.... CROSS culture ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Introduction The paper is about the challenges and difficultiesIKEA has to face in china.... These problems are basically because of the vast cultural differences between Sweden and Chinese culture....
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Solution Centered Sociology
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According to the paper, Solution Centered Sociology, the origins of Metropolitan Police Department Washington could be traced back to 1860s when the central part of USA was combating serious law and order issues and there were rise in concerns regarding the safety and protection of people and places.... he origins of Metropolitan Police Department Washington could be traced back to 1860s when the central part of USA was combating serious law and order issues and there were rise in concerns regarding the safety and protection of people and places....
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CONSTRUCTION OF CULTURE AND IDENTITY
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These differences actually make the identity of any person.... There are many other factors, which also affect the identity of any person.... ... ... ... These characteristics actually shape the behavior and attitude of any person.... Therefore, based on these characteristics and traits, people are usually different from one another....
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History of Child Soldiers
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Earlier they were depicted as victims, deprived of education, torn away from families, and forced to take part in wars.... Earlier they were depicted as victims, deprived of education, torn away from families and forced to take part in wars.... "History of Child Soldiers" paper argues that child soldiers today have become a reality, and are likely to continue to play a big role in future warfare....
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The Use of Sports in The Blind Side
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In the initial game the moving shots and close ups gave the viewer the feeling of being part of the action.... A homeless 16-year-old African american child of a murdered father and drug-addicted mother (Lawrence, 2009), Michael Oher is taken in by a well-off Caucasian american family, largely through the initiative of Leigh Anne Tuohy, the apparently strong-willed, soft-hearted mom.... The film opens with her monologue on a defensive play in american football....
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CSR Initiatives of Wal-Mart
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This study explores the ethics and also presents an analysis of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives taken by the firm Wal-Mart, which is a popular and world's largest american retail corporation operating a chain of warehouse stores and discount department stores in the global market....
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Race and Ethnicity in The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
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The setting of the movie is established during the reconstruction period when racial segregation was the epitome of american Society.... frican-Americans in the past faced several negative consequences in american society due to racial tendencies.... Jim crow laws as exhibited in the movie had far-reaching implications for the well-being of american society.... Ideally, the african-Americans were locked out of important opportunities such as job acquisition....
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Education in the Middle East in the Last 20 Years
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The countries have certain similarities and differences in terms of the system of government, economic activities, and the religious culture.... In the essay 'Education in the Middle East in the Last 20 Years,' the author discusses the improving access to education in most of the Middle East countries....
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UNESCO Funding Crisis
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As such, and being bound to swing along the voting democratic rights of the member states the Palestinians are part of UNESCO.... The policy environment makes up a part of the macro environment of a business, private or public.... The ANNALS of the american Academy of Political and Social Science 616(78) , 78-95. ... part from providing public affairs incentives there are several ethical considerations.... part from providing information to policy-makers, the lobbyists engage in public campaigns, both by funding them and participating....
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Achieving a Healthy Society
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They have been accused by some as not doing their part (IRIN, 2006).... The paper "Achieving a Healthy Society in Botswana" highlights that the pervasiveness of the problem and the bleak prospect that it affords, not only in Botswana but in the worldwide scene, means stopping the infection at its source is the only real solution....
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Consulting Project Plan Part Two
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The employees should suggest the suitable solutions and alternatives because it is easier to do what you are part of.... The involved persons will not fear being seen or recognized by their CONSULTING PROJECT PLAN part TWO Communication plan In the communication plan, I will use conference calls and statusreports in order to acquire quality feedback.... The meeting structure will be as follows; first, I will thank the entire organization of Walmatt for taking part in the process....
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Toni Morrison's novels Beloved, The Bluest Eye, and Song of Solomon
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Women in the Whirlwind: Afra-american culture and the ... lso evokes the strong cultural heritage of african-American oral histories ... he intrusion of western culture, in the form of white beauty ideals ... f African-american children and women under slavery, ... of Toni Morrison", american Literature: A Journal of Literary History, ... 1987, The Afro-american Novel and Its Tradition, ...
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Book review of Stories That Changed America
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The author is a professor emeritus of sociology and communications studies at the Sonoma State University and has also written several other books on the american way of life.... BOOK REVIEW OF THE “STORIES THAT CHANGED AMERICA” Name Professor Course Date Introduction The author of this piece of literature goes by the name of Carl Jensen....
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Fundamental of Intercultural Communication
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A short hypothesis about what is 'culture' and what is 'communication' entails some necessity.... Before moving into the realm of intercultural communication a short hypothesis about what is “culture” and what is “communication” entails some necessity.... culture can be exposited as the amalgamation or aggregation of praxis of living (including beliefs, ideas, institutions, child rearing practices) by different groups of people with an altruistic pattern i....
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Super Size Me Movie Analysis
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The director of GMA in an interview concluded that we all are part of the problem, and encouraged individual responsibility in order to fight obesity. ... This shows a culture that promotes obesity. ... purlock has emphasized on the marketing of food to american children....
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Short report of how the organisation will implement Total Quality Management
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Additionally, the reasons for its stagnation in the marked evidenced by the size of market share which is just 10% has been extensively.... ... ... Compiled in this report are strategies that shall be implemented in making Coffeehouse a force to reckon with in the offering of services in Australia....
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Differences To Division Of The US Nation
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The Fugitive Slaves Act was proposed as a part of the Compromise of 1850 and its main purpose was to track the slaves who had runaway to North or the Free states, to capture them and to return them to their respective southern owners.... Before american Civil war the United States of America was divided into two kinds of states i.... DIFFERENCES TO DIVISION OF THE US NATION Before american Civil war the United s of Americawas divided into two kinds of states i....
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Sociology: Theory and Method
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According to Auguste Comte, sociology is defined as ‘science of society'; it is the study of societies, groups and social life of humans and it is a discipline that focuses on understanding human behavior as part of social life.... Emile Durkheim did a lot of work in field of sociology by establishing it as a vital part of academic discipline.... He focused mainly of primary socialization that is part of the process which takes place with infants and children of young age as they interact with people in their surroundings and start identifying their roles and behavioral patterns....
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How Does Globalization Effect the Economics of the Countries
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lobalization has impacts on culture, environment, economic development, political systems, and prosperity, all of which affects the well-being of individuals either positively or negatively in societies across the globe (International Monetary Fund, 2000; Shaw, 2001).... From the paper "How Does Globalization Effect the Economics of the Countries" it is clear that globalization has brought with it various positive and negative impacts....
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The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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Booth was part of the people who listened to the president's speech, which seems to have boosted his anger towards to the president.... His re-election though did not go well with Booth as he started devising a plan that involved kidnapping the president, taking him to Richmond where he would trade him for a section of Confederate prisoners suffering in North american jails.... Moreover, he expressed his desire of extending favour to some of the African american slaves, especially those who had supported the Union during the war as a reward....
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Soccer World Cup in the United States
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Any huge event in any part of the world creates an upward spiral of growth for the country and the region.... Any huge event in any part of the world creates an upward spiral of growth for the country and the region.... The children and youth who want to be a part of this sport would put in more effort after watching their stars and heroes from so close and it will definitely inspire other people to take this sport seriously.... The process of measurement becomes the most important part of the entire process (Hesse-Biber, 2010)....
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New Pentagon Map that Seeks to Erase the Gap
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Furthermore, though economic globalization has decreased the incentives of interstate war, Russia, North Korea, and China are still part of the Gap ideology because of their hard-line approach that manifests more authoritarianism-imperialism-centered than democracy-centered foreign policies and practices.... To be in these nations is to be part of the solution or to be accused of merely adding to it.... 4 As a result, the Gap is the main source of threats that must be the focus of where american military forces should be....
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Socrates and His Trial
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The common multitude of people seemingly imagined that the gods know just in parts, and are also ignorant in part.... This paper ''Socrates and His Trial'' tells that Socrates was a Greek philosopher who lived during the periods of 469 BC to 399 BC when he faced his death after facing a death sentence because of his actions....
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Essential Aspects of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
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He insisted that the revisionists should be removed even if it meant through violent class struggle bringing out the dictator part of Mao and the approaches used by leaders in the traditional China.... he source highlights the state of the legal system in the traditional Chinese culture before and after the visiting of the West and the effects and difference between the past and current situation.... he journal article is on the Gang of Four trial and through the trials, the legal system of the traditional Chinese culture is brought out....
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Historical Sites in the UAE
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This site is considered to be an integral part of the history of Abu Dhabi because it contains within it evidence of the evolution of this emirate from a small village in the middle of a desert into the capital of the UAE. ... The Qasr al-Hosn has become a major tourist attraction for those who visit the UAE because it displays a number of rarely seen architectural aspects that are a part of the traditional Arab architectural styles.... The most important aspects of this archaeological park are the tombs in the area that come from the Umm al-Nar culture during the Bronze Age....
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The Roots of Arab Nationalism
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Commenting on the relationship between the popularity of leaders and the extent to which they publicly express feelings of Arab nationalism and determining to unify the Arab World, Kauffeldt (2003), author of "Arab Nationalism In the Twentieth Century," states that this illustrates the degree to which Arab nationalism is a part of the Arab identity.... It took a diverse group of people and gave them a common language, culture, religion and, over time, a common identity....
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Thinking about a Few Particular Songs which were Hits and Continued to be Popular
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Based on what and how these songs were popularized by, some may claim that they have endured due to people with consistent taste or fondness for such music whereas some others may naturally observe that the songs linger, being in profound association to both the culture and the artists whose encompassing influences have taken the songs along to echo down the generations.... Do they have a certain resonance with the culture of the time?... Based on what and how these songs were popularized by, some may claim that they have endured due to people with consistent taste or fondness for such music whereas some others may naturally observe that the songs linger, being in profound association to both the culture and the artists whose encompassing influences have taken the songs along to echo down the generations....
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