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Native Americans: Understanding Native American History
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Almost every act of their life; example, building a Hogan, planting crops and so on is ceremonial in nature, each being carried out with songs and prayers.... The paper 'Native Americans: Understanding Native American History' focuses on the history, culture, food, music, customs, beliefs, language, and traditional dressing of Navajo....
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The Future of Leadership
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Future developments involve interesting prospective progress in return on investment, technology, globalization, and new outlooks towards the nature and development of leadership.... The ‘exchange-model nature' (Hernez-Broome & Hughes, 2004, 24) of transactional leadership has a tendency to generate expected and quite brief results.... New ways of thinking about the nature of leadership and leadership development. ...
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Shakespeares Tragedies: The Violence Comes Too Soon
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The knowledge the Queen has as to the specific nature of Ophelia's death calls into question her sincerity in her lament.... In the paper 'Shakespeare's Tragedies: The Violence Comes Too Soon' the author examines Shakespeare's plays King Lear, Macbeth, and Hamlet.... In each of these plays, Shakespeare's brilliance at the psychological elements outweighs any zest for bloodletting....
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Career in Psychology
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These crimes have proven difficult for security agencies to handle thereby making it important for the intervention of professionals, to try and demystify crime so as to get to the core factors that would help the society to understand ways in which this enigma can be dealt with.... This is due to the fact that research worldwide has continued to show that the rate of crime has continued and will definitely continue to realize an upward trend over the years ranging from cases of murder, homicide, theft, cyber crimes as well as terrorism among others....
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Criminal justice case
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Essay
The general notion is that it is considered similar to a guilty plea, and as it saves time and money, and as it calls for mercy, there is a possible reduction in sentence.... In the normal course, either the defendant can plead 'not guilty' or 'guilty'; in addition, the defendant can also plea 'nolo contendere' which means 'no contest'.... Thus, in practice, it is similar to a guilty plea.... In other words, he pleaded guilty by not taking defense....
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Gun control: pros and cons of the issue
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Pertinent to the spirit of the Second Amendment is need for self-defense and for preventing or countering crimes.... Gun ownership among citizens can however scare criminals and discourage them from using their weapons to commit crimes or could stop the criminals in their criminal processes.... Household equipments can substitute guns in cases of homicides and crimes and the basic principle is that violence is in the mind of the attacker and not in guns....
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Causes of the Current Crisis in the Financial Markets
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This essay "Causes of the Current Crisis in the Financial Markets" will look into factors of the financial crisis and will attempt to analyze how the correlation between the different factors culminated into an environment that encouraged financial institutions to overstep their logical responsibilities....
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Legal Memorandum (The case of Kevin Ward Jr. and Tony Stewart)
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ased on the evidence seen on the video, the decision reached found John Stewart not guilty.... versus Tony Stewart, Stewart had been accused of having killed Kevin Ward intentionally during the NASCAR Car Drive.... As seen from the video footage provided at the crime scene, prior to the incident, Tony Stewart had crashed his car on Kevin's....
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Solutions to Address Controversies of the Boston Massacre of 1770
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He ought not to be labeled as guilty of commanding to fire, nevertheless, he should still be held responsible for not attempting to suppress his subject troops from firing a series of shots.... The paper "Solutions to Address Controversies of the Boston Massacre of 1770" states that generally, there was altogether a strategic move for revolutionists to enhance their functions in acquiring the desired end of independence for the American country....
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Geder Inequality in Victorian Period
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These usefully present not only an impression of the operation of certain underlying social codes and norms, but also of the insidious nature of many rape myths, demonstrating how they might have become embedded in the trial process.... Summarize the article and explain why Stevenson believes that Victorian stereotypes and expectations of feminine behaviour have had, and continue to have, profound implications for the ways in which women today are regarded in the trial process. ...
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Suicide as Social Issue
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The initial step to begin with the solution proposals is to identifying and acknowledging the problem in its true nature.... In some jurisdictions, the incidents of suicide are regarded as crimes.... From the paper "Suicide as Social Issue" it is clear that policymakers have given interventions regarding the correction of this social problem....
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Peer review journal article
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When the congress created this law, it was a noble course, but currently has changed to be where people commit crimes.... When the congress created this law, it was a noble course, but currently has changed to be where people commit crimes.... he analysis of the data categorizes the crimes using the degree of deterrability of the crimeLow deterrabilityHigh deterrebilityExpressiveGoal orientedMala in seMala prohibitiPrivatePublicIrrationalRational In this case deterential effect is based on the type of the crime to be committed....
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Problem And Solution: Human Trafficking
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Heinous, fast-growing crimes of human, drug trafficking will continue to ravage world's economies without coordinated global action, third committee told.... Human Trafficking refers to that process of transporting or in other instances, harboring people for the purpose of exploiting them (United Nations, 2000)....
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The Case of DNA, Forensic Evidence, and Prosecution
5 pages (1250 words) , Download 2 , Essay
Also it works to prosecute those who are irrefutably guilty of committing violent and criminal acts against other human beings.... The utilization of forensic evidence to prosecute possible criminal offenders has become a well known strategy of law enforcement.... This research provides data that shows how well it works in prosecuting and convicting criminals who have engaged in severely violent criminal actions often times resulting in the deaths of the victims....
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Corporate Ethics
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This assignment "Corporate Ethics" discusses the problem of ethics in the business world and ethical business approaches that help to prevent corporate crimes.... This discussion examines the rationale behind corporate crimes against individuals and humanity along with possible solutions by which to stem this seemingly growing disparity of definitions between corporate and social ethics. ... The founder of Enron, Lay, was found guilty but died in July of this year prior to his sentencing....
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Saudi Arabia
7 pages (1750 words) , Download 2 , Admission/Application Essay
Its rich oil reserves and economic expansion activities are just some of the qualities which make this nation an economic force to be reckoned with.... This paper shall be a comparative analysis paper covering.... ... ... The comparison shall be on the following aspects: economy/wages; labor laws and their application; labor rights; organizing/% of unionization; biggest unions; brief historical overview; political configuration; currency; educational levels; Saudi Arabia's economy is largely oil-based as it “possesses more than 20% of the world's proven petroleum reserves, ranks as the largest exporter of petroleum, and plays a leading role in the OPEC (CIA Factbook “Countries”)....
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Analysis of Texas Bill 11 and 17
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A study that was carried previously has shown that, the Texas handgun license holders were arrested for around 5,300 crimes that included those of rape, murder, theft and kidnapping (Doeden 67).... The investigations that followed showed that some of the license holders have been arrested for committing more than two crimes a day and others were arrested for drunken driving offenses in a weeks' time....
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Reasons for Debt Crisis
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The paper 'Reasons for Debt Crisis' outlines the looming economic crisis that is bound to hit the American nation if certain policies are not changed.... Debt is steadily increasing with most citizens unwilling to sacrifice their spending to guarantee the sustainable growth of the country.... ... ...
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Nature of the Organization. Apple Inc
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Larry Byrd BUS310-011016 August 26, Organizational Analysis Part 2 nature of the Organization Apple Inc.... Apple Inc.... is an international technology company established in 1976 in California, United States by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who started working together in 1970....
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Identity Theft in Dubai
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dentity theft may be used to facilitate crimes including illegal immigration, terrorism, and espionage.... This is usually done by a person who wants to avoid arrest for crimes, is working illegally in a foreign country or is hiding from creditors or other persons.... Unlike credit-dependent financial crimes, concealment can continue indefinitely without ever being detected....
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The Comparison of Cost against the Benefit
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"The Comparison of Cost against the Benefit " paper states that the current generation is mostly motivated by selfish interests.... Though collective growth is one of the declared aims of globalization, in practice everybody tries to maximize their own benefits at the expense of others.... .... ...
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The concept of 'Xeno-racism' in the context of the 'war against terror'
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Taguieff points out the insidious nature of this xeno-racism as an "unprecedented gentle, and euphemized forms of racism," which praise difference outwardly yet inwardly justify the exclusion and exploitation of others6.... According to the logic of xeno-racism, however, "the creation of bounded communities founded on cultural differences are a natural result of human nature"23.... Thus it is believed that to break down those boundaries through accepting refugees or through communicating with suspected terrorists would be to force the coexistence of different cultural traditions and will itself, by the supposed laws of human nature, give rise to aggression and conflict....
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Did Science Put an End to Religious Misogyny
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For instance in many African nations, the act of rape are used as a tool to correct the women who are considered to be guilty of violating religious and social norms.... Besides, in many parts of the world, religion was used as a tool to commit crimes against women....
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Juvenile Gangs
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Juvenile Gangs Instructor name Date Juvenile gangs, along with the problems generally associated with them, are growing throughout the large cities of the U.... .... Some may be surprised to know this problem is expanding to the suburbs, smaller towns and rural areas of the country as well.... ... ...
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The Asian Financial Crisis of 1997
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The paper "The Asian Financial Crisis of 1997" is an impressive example of a Finance & Accounting essay.... International Monetary Fund (2006) says that initially there was a boom cycle in all the affected countries which were characterized by the availability of foreign funds in relatively low interest....
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Multiple Ethical Crises at Magma Corporation
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This essay "Multiple Ethical Crises at Magma Corporation" explores the situation as analyzed during the one hundred days period and some likely assumptions.... Taking these facts as our prime source of any decision we will procure a much better plan of action for the company.... ... ... ... While being an important element of business or any conglomerate, business ethics are getting scarcer day by day due to the increasing hunger for riches and power....
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Reproduction of Humans and Animals using Artificial Methods
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DNA products are considered to be patentable when they are isolated, purified and at times modified to have a unique form in nature.... It is also a requirement to specify how the product functions in nature and how it can be used (Walsh 29).... Before 1980 life forms in US were not patentable since they were considered to be part of nature (Roof 124).... Chakrabarty case where the Supreme Court ruled that genetically engineered bacteria were patentable because they did not exist naturally in nature....
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Criminological Theories
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Before people commit crimes they have weighed the benefits and consequences of the act and since the teenage boy cannot find other better ways of satisfying his wants, so chooses burglary. ... He had the option of finishing high schooling and getting a job but instead he, at his own will, choose to commit the crimes instead. ... Since the crime is based on rational decisions made after analyzing the pros and cons of the act, increase the level of consequence can deter many offenders from committing crimes because the consequences will overweigh the benefits....
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Occurrence of Nature Imagery in Literature of Los Angeles
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From the paper "Occurrence of nature Imagery in Literature of Los Angeles" it is clear that The Promised Land presents metaphors of nature in a variety of contexts in terms of the river.... Ultimately, it's clear that nature imagery abounds in the text through the exploration of the river.... nature in LA: Metaphor Essay ... While nature imagery in literature is a highly prevalent trope, its occurrence in literature of Los Angeles is a rare occurrence....
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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For instance, they have compared gun with a swimming pool, sumo wrestlers and school teachers etc.... In addition to this, they have revealed the misuse of power by the real estate agents, the.... ... ... n elements between drug dealers and high school quarterback, sudden decline in crime rates of USA after 1990s and the crucial matters concerning parents and parenting. ...
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Nature of State Building in Bosnia and Sovereignty during Its Post War Reconstruction
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The paper "nature of State Building in Bosnia and Sovereignty during Its Post War Reconstruction" states that international support for Bosnia, (though during the initial post-war years was more of a nuisance), actually helped the state to end its conflict and start moving towards peacebuilding.... Bosnia, after the end of the civil war, was a transition state, and hence fragile in nature.... In case of Bosnia, we find that after the 1995 Dayton peace treat the state was divided into two almost separate entities that were semi-independent in nature....
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Film Analysis: Cinematic and Literary Influences
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So the director uses the female character of Phyllis to unfurl masculine sexuality and its impulsive nature.... So the director again uses the female character of Lola to portray Wilder as a mixture of good and bad instincts according as the masculine concept of manliness with its compulsive, fatherly nature.... The complicated but melodramatic nature of Double Indemnity can be analyzed as a mixture of French photography and German expressionism....
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UK Youth Justice System
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The rational choice theory was advanced by criminologists and is the best theory that explains why a youth is likely to engage in crimes.... It states that prospective criminals do a cost-benefit analysis and if the benefits outweigh the costs then they commit the crimes.... An uncontrolled lot is likely to commit crimes (McCarthy, 1998).... owever, it is also true that there are some youths that are socially excluded who do not commit criminal activity while there are others who are socially included yet they commit crimes....
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Sex Trafficking in America
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Sex trafficking, a form of human trafficking commonly referred to as modern-day slavery has continued to thrive in the US, just as it does in other countries globally with the victims.... ... ... Sex trafficking forms the basis of research in this paper, considering its prevalence and the recruitment process involved in the context of the US....
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Law Enforcement Issues
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It is predicted that the law enforcement would be highly flexible and dynamic in nature for successfully handing these challenges.... At the same time, in some of the cases based on the merit, the opportunity was given to transform from bad to good nature and after thorough assessment, the transformed persons or prisoners were released.... The study and analysis of different cases related to criminal justice system gives us a feeling that each case is unique in its nature and thorough analysis of facts is highly essential for delivering the final judgment....
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The HealthSouth Fraud
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He pleaded that he was not guilty and agreed to join first-time offender program.... The employees suspected who pleaded guilty were suspended or sacked.... The paper "The HealthSouth Fraud" discusses that managers should be consistent in what they do.... The top management should avoid speaking about what they do not reflect in their actions....
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Abortion: Harmful or Simple Procedure
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As a result, around 1990 legalized abortion accounted for more than half the number of crimes related to abortion. ... This means that when cohorts attain teenage there will be reduced crimes unlike when the simple procedure is not legalized.... The author states that the issue of abortion is one of the most sensitive debates that have been held in the US....
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Social Phenomena
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ome sociologists explain deviant behavior in terms of broad social conditions arguing that deviance is the result of specific structural characteristics of our society; another group of theorists claim that deviant behavior is rooted deep in the nature of human being; others believe that there is no such thing as deviant behavior at all....
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Anti Social Behavior
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This paper "Anti Social Behavior" discusses anti-social behavior that means different things to different people; however, it is generally viewed as behavior that is a forerunner to criminal acts.... One of the steps taken by the Government is the introduction of the Anti-Social behavior Act of 2003....
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Mass Media- TV Show
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In the end, Castle is one of those shows that becomes a guilty comfort for its viewers.... Everything from the police procedural shows such as Law and Order all the way to the crime comedies such as ABC televisions Castle grace our television screens once a week in.... ... ... For this particular paper, I shall focus my attention on discussing the television show Castle which airs on Monday nights at 9 PM on ABC....
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Andrea Yates: The Difficulty of the Insanity Defense
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The standard by which the defense of insanity is measured is usually through the M'Naghten case which came from the House of Lords in England and defined insanity as a disease which prevents the individual from understanding the “nature and quality of the act” and where the individual was not aware of the act, thus not being able to have the capacity to assess right from wrong (Denny, 2003).... The American culture has a very rigid interpretation of the nature of motherhood....
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Death and Philosophy
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One can be found guilty, if he contributed to the cause of death only.... Rosenbaum, following Epicurus, argues that death is never a harm to the one who dies.... Logically, the statement makes sense.... If we are dead, and death means total annihilation, then we are far beyond feeling at the time of death because we have already been annihilated....
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Democratic or Undemocratic
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The United States Constitution is both democratic and undemocratic, having been bred out of false beliefs, past mistakes, and morally grounded principles.... Indeed, the constitution is the very heart of society, the government that guides society in establishing and maintaining.... ... ... However, it has not been spared by the imperfections of man and the world to which he lives in....
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International Law
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The penalty for such contracts, if found guilty, is over $ 10,000,000 in the case of companies.... The penalty for such contracts, if found guilty, is over $ 10,000,000 in the case of companies.... Monopolies often prevent free competition in the market.... The act states that any company that engages in contracts inside the United States or with foreign nations in order....
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MEMORANDUM
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It has been clearly shown based on accurate computation that there is an estimate of $2,952,464 or close to almost $3,000,00 savings per year per prisoner, that the government will be able to conserve if probation shall be implemented for less serious crimes or offenses committed by a convicted felon.... Some of the costs include Operating Costs of Prison Cells, Construction of Prison Cells, Salaries of Jail Personnel which require maximum supervision for serious crimes committed, medical, food, and other utilities spent on the prisoners....
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Science Times
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nature , 47-54.... Scientists call this condition as trauma.... It is normal for people or animals to show symptoms of trauma by expressing fear when presented with a similar environment.... Fear would show naturally.... ... ... Now scientists across the globe are hypothesizing that the fear factor can be eliminated within a given time frame....
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Effects of Human Trafficking
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The survivors in the research reviewed the questions and stated they had been questioned about any abuse due to their poor physical health but could not answer due to linguistic restrictions, many of the health procedures of these victims were relative to the nature of their trafficking, sex trafficking victims had experienced STDs and unwanted pregnancies while victims forced into labor had physical health problems of broken and fractured body parts plus exhaustion.... eywords: Human Trafficking, Psychological, EconomicIntroductionHuman trafficking is one of the largest human violations and crimes that take place around the world....
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The Financial Crisis in Greek Banking Industry
23 pages (5750 words) , Download 2 , Dissertation
In this paper 'The Financial Crisis in Greek Banking Industry' the author provides the summary of the past researches in relation to the financial crisis in Greek banking industry.... He reviews the books, journal articles, and magazines to give new interpretations to old sources.... ... ... ... In the article, it is stated that higher risk assets give higher returns in comparison to low-risk assets like treasury bills....
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Helen Maria William's Poetry
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This book review "Helen Maria William's Poetry" presents the poet who prefers the tranquil nature of the country that existed much ahead of the pre-revolution period.... Lines such as "While in long exile far from you I roam, To soothe my heart with images of home" "Thy happy peasant, now no more-a slave, Forbade to taste one good that nature gave - Views with the anguish of indignant pain, The bounteous harvest spread for him in vain" express the scars of the revolution....
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Robert Sampsons Criminology Theory of Collective Efficacy
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Given that the individualistic approaches to crimes could not give social explanations to crime, collective efficacy theory had stemmed out.... crimes in any form were meant to give way to such disorder and disorganization in the society.... Given that the individualistic approaches to crimes could not give social explanations to crime, collective efficacy theory had stemmed out.... Also, this approach could not further give explanation to all the crimes of different sorts....
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