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Incentive theory of motivation
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Thus, more serious crimes are meted with more severe punishment.... Norrie (2006) argued that punishment need only be as harsh as the gravity of the crime committed because a lesser or harsher punishment can will provide no incentive for the offender to reform or commit lesser crimes....
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Melbournes Native Art in Tourism Industry
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"Melbournes Native Art in Tourism Industry" paper suggested several recommendations to market this vanishing art of painting.... Concepts such as 'Life-Seeing Tourism' and 'People-to-People Program' were also introduced as the means in providing an opportunity to learn about Melbourne's native painting....
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The Comparison of Dante Alighieri with Spanish and Italian Scholars
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or these kafirs5, there is no redemption and they will burn for all eternity in hell, graded by the nature of their transgression against the faith and entering through seven different gates: “And surely, Hell is the promised place for them all.... Although Dante encounters Beatrice – love – in Paradise, the rewards are in the nature of enlightenment, rather than rewards and in the glorification of virtues.... This distinction is not made in the Islamic documents, which is firmly linked to the Mosaic tradition, with Adam meeting Mohammed in hell, during the ascent to heaven: “The Prophet saw to Adam's right great dark masses and a gate exuding a fragrant smell, and to his left great dark masses and a gate exuding a foul, malodorant smell”7 and the crimes that are described appear to be ‘acts' rather than attitudes, as in Dante: “The Prophet asked: O Jibril, who are these?...
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Gideons Trumpet by Anthony Lewis
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During his review of Gideon's appeal he realizes that the prosecution at lower court provides inadequate evidence to prove Gideon guilty. ... The author of this report "Gideons Trumpet by Anthony Lewis" touches upon the case of Clarence Earl Gideon and the role of Supreme Court in discharging justice....
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Employment-At-Will Doctrine
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The Employment-at-will Doctrine Name: Institution: The employment at will doctrine implies that an employer is free to dismiss an employee for any legal reason without giving him or her notice.... Similarly, the doctrine also allows the employee to leave his or her job for any reason without incurring legal liability (Employees Protective Association (U....
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Domestic Violence: Prevalence and Trends
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The violent nature and aggressiveness associated with rapes is being miscalculated.... This heavy exposure has led to the visibility of these crimes to a large public which was never apparent to them in past and especially in their routine life.... The paper "Domestic Violence: Prevalence and Trends" discusses that the discussion about domestic violence is important for society and the residents....
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Social Disorganization Theory
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Similarly, in such societies, the higher classes generally enjoy more control and power over the poor ones, and this can also contribute to an increased number of crimes.... The film shows how people in certain areas and certain classes are exposed to more crimes and conflicts from the very beginning of their lives and how this influences the way they grow up and their attitude towards life.... o conclude, it becomes evident in light of both the theories that some localities are more prone to crimes due to two important reasons....
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The Talkback Radio Genre in Australia
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Laws basically failed to disclose in public the nature of commercial negotiations made with the sponsors, leading thus to serious charges against the station's licensee 2UE for not complying with suitable regulations set through the Commercial Radio Code of Conduct which by Australian Broadcasting Authority or ABA requires commercial radio licensees to ensure no viewpoints are misrepresented or relevant information is withheld....
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Liquor Control and Minimum Drinking Age
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The author of the paper " Liquor Control and Minimum Drinking Age " argues in a well-organized manner that the minimum drinking age in the United States is 21 years.... However, people can legally drink below the age of 21 years under certain circumstances.... ... ... ... The Drinking Age Act promulgated in the year 1984, bound all states to raise their minimum purchase and public possession of alcohol to the age of 21 years....
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Televisions Future and the Human Society
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This article "Television's Future and the Human Society" discusses TV that fills the hours of loneliness of the elderly and the sick.... And think of the tremendous impact TV programs are having, for good or for bad, on the impressionable minds of school-age children.... ... ... ... The modern age simply could not live without the existence of entertainment and relation that is provided by television viewing....
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Analyse the causes of the Credit Crunch
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It has been estimated that the world economy will show very insignificant growth during the coming year with negative overall growth rates observed in.... ... ... Consumer spending is drastically decreasing thus forcing many large and old firms to file for bankruptcies as a result of depressed demand patterns....
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European Sovereign Debt Crisis during 2010-2011
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The paper "European Sovereign Debt Crisis during 2010-2011" states that the government still has corrupt officials who lack knowledge of the way to handle debt matters.... Some of these have remained to be corrupt and have not made some policies out for the benefit of the nation but out of greed....
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Financing in Regards to Exploration and Exploitation of Natural Resources
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"Financing in Regards to Exploration and Exploitation of Natural Resources" paper examines the issue of finance and exploration of natural resources, the role of finance in the exploration of natural resources, and contractual terms that should be incorporated in exploration and exploitation agreements....
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Biometric Security and Privacy
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hile talking about the concept of personal ID cards for UK citizens, Davies (2007) states that such identity cards are necessitated because of the socio-technical nature of the personal identity management system in the information age.... Emails are sent to people with attractive financial offers or offers of providing adult content and when they respond to such emails or click the links provided, their online identities are stolen, which subsequently result in multiple crimes....
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Maryland v. Pringle, 540 U.S. 366 (2003)
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Pringle confessed owning money and drugs found in Partlow's car.... However, Pringle's attempts to deny the confession in the trial court made the jury decide on his arrest for possessing cocaine.... ... ... The plaintiff was Maryland state government where a policeman had arrested a vehicle occupant on the basis of possibly causing crime in a situation that is not very clear who committed it. ...
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The Theory of Obligation
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The writer of this essay suggests that the Theory of Obligation lays stress upon performing one's duties and fulfilling one's responsibilities towards the Supreme Being, family, friends, neighbors, peers, classmates, colleagues and other members of society.... ... ... ... Aristotle's mentor Plato has presented the doctrine that Almighty God is the source of all goodness and energy, from Whom all goodness arrives to illuminate the universe....
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Ulysses S. Grant and The Gilded Age
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This essay describes the Gilded Age, that was marked by rapid economic and industrial advances, as well as racial tension and corruption and is one of the most noteworthy periods in American History with the center of this movement was general-turned-president, Ulysses S.... Grant.... .... ... ... Mark Twain once wrote of The Gilded Age, “Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute and cannot unite—but they all worship money....
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The Virtual Tour to Florida Prisons
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The paper "The Virtual Tour to Florida Prisons" states that in order to cut off the possibility of crime, the division of Community Operations Bureau of Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has ensured a number of law enforcement officers to be delegated in each unit.... ... ... ... My only sight of prisons is those I have glimpsed in movies....
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Political Leaders and Sociologists on American Ideology
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Their research also examined the correlated nature of different events that occurred in the geo- strategically vulnerable, yet vital region.... Failures in Iran and Afghanistan, inability to anticipate terrorist attack and failure to punish the guilty have raised serious doubts on the credentials of all responsible for national security....
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Binding and Persuasive Precedents
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uccessful in convincing the jurist on the inclusive nature of the binding authority of the ... he high court go on to establish the guilty mind concept.... The paper "Binding and Persuasive Precedents" states that there are customarily two formal ways that are pursued to distinguish law....
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Characteristics of Broughty Ferry that Act as Determinants of Health
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One of the most credible official indicators of the fact that Broughty Ferry is a socially decent setting is the fact that rates of social vices and crimes are relatively lower within the region.... What this means is that no crimes were recorded in the village at all.... 0 crimes - December 2012....
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Biological and Psychological: Social Prblems vs. Social Responsibility Perspective
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This makes the people by nature to be criminals.... Many theories has been brought about to explain the link between criminality and biological factors in the person (Marsh, Ian, and Gaynor Melville, 28). ... ... hrenology theory brings.... ... ... The developers argued that the ability of a person is located in different parts of the brain....
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The Impacts of Financial Crisis on the Progress of Employees
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The paper analyses the impacts of the financial crisis on the progress of employees.... The author tries to obtain a clear understanding of the financial crisis, establish what kind of relationship exists between the financial crisis and the progress of employees.... ... ... ... The term financial crisis was not popular until the global financial crisis of 2007, which led to the collapse of major economies with the United States being the worst affected....
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Discussion question week 5
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While specific deterrence focuses on an individual in question and aims at discouraging them from future criminal activity by instilling an understanding of the consequences, general deterrence focuses on the general crimes prevention mechanisms with reference to specific social deviances (Akers 20)....
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Strategic Development: Past, Present and Future
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Although for the past one decade the practice of leading the students in the path of becoming innovators has turned from being just theoretical in nature to being more practical in nature.... The guidance and encouragement of the teachers and staff help to build the steeping stones towards being innovators of serious nature....
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Legalization of Marijuana
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An important argument regarding the nature of the relationship between marijuana and other drug products such as alcohol and how they relate with each other in terms of consumption.... The legalization of the substance has actually failed to understand this relationship and thus if marijuana and other drugs are complementary in nature the increased use of marijuana can lead to the increased use of other substances also which are relatively more harmful.... Further, judges may be unable to distinguish as to whether the crimes were committed under the influence of something whose consumption and use is perfectly legal....
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The Role of Natural Capital in the Week versus Strong Sustainability Debate
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It is important to note that the needs referred to are cultural, social, economic and political in nature.... On the other hand, manufactured capital is a derived capital; man-made in nature.... It is important to note that humans are part of nature after all....
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Protection Officers Training
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In the paper 'Protection Officers Training' the author develops a proposal for training.... In this regard, this essay would present and describe the training required for the unit, as well as the rationale for training.... The scope of protection officers is under the jurisdiction of their legal authorities....
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McDonalds Entry into the Indian Markets
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These customs and belief are not static in nature, and undergo many changes over the course of time.... These groups also claimed that since McDonald's had publicly admitted guilty in the United States of America, they might be doing the same in India.... The paper "McDonalds Entry into the Indian Markets " states that generally speaking, the example of McDonald's entering the Indian markets, and the subsequent cultural changes, and the problems that those changes lead to, only exemplify the issue at hand....
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Future of Print media and impact of online journalism in the UK
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This paper explores different aspects in respect to the future of print media in the UK and effect on online journalism in the country and also tries to provide an analytical structure of the notion that supports the fact that in the country users of online journalism is increasing at significant speed....
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18th-Century Literature: Pirates, Princes and Prostitutes
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She got married at an early age of “fifteen” with a person who according to her, was very handsome, and a sportsman, but by nature was a “fool”.... He was permitted to involve in his own trade and business which were minor in nature but that somehow helped him to save enough for him to buy him freedom in the later part of his years (Equiano, 2004, pp.... The way thieves and criminals have been represented by the authors, the way criminals have been shown to become celebrities, it seems that commerce to a great extent depended on such crimes (Gonzalez, 2002, pp....
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National Express Rejects Takeover Bid from First Group
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The failed acquisition between National Express Group plc and FirstGroup plc is a typical phenomenon of a hostile acquisition and acquisition business purchase.... This follows the rejection of FirstGroup offer to take over the struggling East Coast rail franchise business together.... ... ... The paper "National Express Rejects Takeover Bid from First Group" is a perfect example of a finance and accounting research paper....
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Did Nikita Khrushchev Survive Stalin's Purges of the Mid-1930 because Stalin Liked Khrushchev's Level of Brutality
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It was this brutal nature that attracted Stalin towards Khrushchev, making him his most trusted associate  Did Nikita Khrushchev Survive Stalin's Purges of the Mid-1930 because Stalin Liked Khrushchev's Level of Brutality? ... This study will involve examining recent researches and old data from various books, scholarly articles, and other relevant information from various websites, that speak of Khrushchev's role during the purges and his reformed nature after Stalin's death....
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Racial Disparities in Correction Populations
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Racial disparities in correctional populations Introduction The African American population constitutes only 12 percent in the US but the Bureau of Federal Investigation reported that 27 percent of those arrested in the US are African Americans, 44 percent of them were convicted of felonies, and 23 percent of them are serving probationary sentences (Carey 2004, p....
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Western Civilization
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iscussion Although not one of the actual assassins, Cicero makes the argument that some members of the conspiracy had brought up what he referred to as “petty crimes” (one of the instances was fraudulent buying and selling).... After all, in the civil wars that followed the emperor's death eventually led to the destruction of the empire itself; not to mention....
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How much did the Nazis Owe to the Worldwide Eugenics Movements
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Eugenic science expresses the deepest hopes of humans about rational control of their own nature, and, at the same time, explicitly embodies the experience of not just small mistakes and errors, but sometimes even crimes against humanity.... Eugenics planned either contribute to the growth of valuable genes or inhibit the proliferation of abnormal gene carriers like the nature does, according to rules of which the first are provided to leave more offspring, and the second are destroyed in a ruthless struggle for survival....
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Higher Gas Prices Reason and Solution
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The paper "Higher Gas Prices Reason and Solution" highlights that the US has always been reluctant to produce its oil and opt for the importation of oil because of environmental reasons.... Neither should the current situation of high gas prices force the nation to violate this.... ... ... ... The National Resource Defence Council (2009) states that even if America was to start drilling its oil reserves in the OCS protected areas and the arctic refuge, reliance on these reserves alone will not last the nation until 2018....
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Ethics and Social Responsibility in Project Management
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These kinds of challenges are normally not technical in nature; rather they usually tend to be moral or relating to resolving human-business conflicts that often arise from the course of project management.... During his trial, he pleaded guilty to eleven criminal counts including securities scam, investment adviser scam, mail scam, wire fraud, money laundering, mispresentation of financial records, perjury and false reports to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....
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Smoke Signal Film Analysis
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Smoke Signal Name Institution From the onset of the film, Native American culture as been embodied stereotypically: Indians are depicted as independent, proud and honorable folks.... This film represents to the audiences that Indian traditional practices and cultures have no vanished, but are still practiced among the people of America....
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Contemporary Issues in Western Religions
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The term Islam is Arabic in nature and means ‘peace' and ‘submission' that is, the followers can be at peace by submitting to Allah their thoughts, their acts and their hearts and souls.... The term Islam is Arabic in nature and means ‘peace' and ‘submission' that is, the followers can be at peace by submitting to Allah their thoughts, their acts and their hearts and souls (The Message of Islam 2012).... The term Islam is Arabic in nature and means ‘peace' and ‘submission' that is, the followers can be at peace by submitting to Allah their thoughts, their acts and their hearts and souls (The Message of Islam 2012)....
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Ethnicity in Michael Apted's 1992 Thunderheart Film
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This illustration of the complex nature of racial identity and political context are further heightened by the political context of the story.... "Ethnicity in Michael Apted's 1992 Thunderheart Film" paper explores the issues and themes raised by the film as they relate to the depiction of native culture....
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Why does Mackie think we need an error theory Do you think he is right to believe that we need it
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This theory can further be used to make individuals realize that their attachment to moral values in society may not necessarily be justified in reality and because of this; they should lessen their attachment since they are based on reason and not in the true nature of things.... Alongside the development of this work concerning the mind and language, McDowell also made significant inputs to moral thought, particularly meta-ethical debates over the nature of moral reasons and objectivity....
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Mental Disorders and Its Effect on Society
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In particular, parents who have mentally retarded children will often feel guilty since they deem as the ones who might have caused the condition.... This term paper "Mental Disorders and Its Effect on Society" explains how mental disorders affect society as well as families with mentally ill people....
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Abortion - Life or Choice
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This work called "Abortion - Life or Сhoice" describes the women's rights in this decision, the requirement of the leniency of law.... The author outlines all the aspects of this discussion, some legal restrictions, the main pros and cons concerning his question.... ... ... ... The issue is linked with aspects of morality, motherhood, religion, and also legal laws....
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My Character and Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield
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I felt so guilty. ... The paper "My Character and Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield" states that children and teenagers are susceptible and pure, so they accept it in their hearts as it is.... A traumatic situation carves and etches deep into their bones and places a thorn in their hearts....
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Belgian Colonialism in Africa
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King Leopold was claimed guilty of crimes against humanity, and his reaction was immediate.... Stanley and his notorious cruelty, and reminded Leopold that all the crimes were committed in his name.... The purpose of Hochschild, the author of King Leopolds Ghost, was to increase the public awareness concerning the crimes committed by European colonial powers....
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Global Financial Crisis
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The author of this essay "Global Financial Crisis" comments on the crisis which began in 2007 in the United States mostly as a result of housing boom and bust and spread all over the world due to globalization.... It has led to the collapse of major financial institutions.... ... ... ... The way governments responded to the financial crisis also worsened the situation....
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How to Change the Face of Conflict
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This research paper "How to Change the Face of Conflict" discusses a branch of traditional economics where the allocation of resources is done by the means of disruptive fighting.... Many conflicts have arisen in the form of civil wars for the possession of vital resources such as water or oil.... ...
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Differences in the UK Constitution
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The paper "Differences in the UK Constitution" discusses that Lord Woolf has mentioned the concerns about introducing necessary accountability from judges48 if they are to be provided independence from Parliamentary control through the setting up of the Supreme Court.... ... ... ... The United Kingdom is a Constitutional monarchy, with executive power purportedly vested in the Crown....
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Equality Legislation
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The most common racially motivated crimes include lethal violence, violent assault, threats, incitement to hatred and violence and property destruction.... The enactment of new legislation will lead to elimination of racial discrimination and hence, a reduction in racial crimes....
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