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Smoking among Adolescents and Gender Differences
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om/health-news/managing-your-healthcare/policy/articles/2009/02/12/tobacco-companies-targeting-teens-study-says.... The paper "Smoking among Adolescents and Gender Differences" states that comparisons between developing and developed countries showed equal numbers of deaths due to tobacco but the burden of disease associated with smoking was much higher in developing countries....
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Interest Rates and Investment in Islamic Products
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The underlying principle is that the conservative credit system incorporating interest rate policy leads to an unfair distribution of national income in the society and is regarded as a type of exploitation4.... The paper "Interest Rates and Investment in Islamic Products" argue that Islamic products acquire revenues from many sources, including mainly financial assets, investing assets as well as investing in different business organizations across the country as well as across the globe....
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The International Criminal Court
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The paper "The International Criminal Court " states that the case of Lubanga Diylo, the first ICC case that was supposed to go to trial proper in 2007, showed the flawed character and nature of ICC's creation that seriously put into question its legitimacy.... .... ... ... The ICC is not merely a tribunal that tries specific crimes, but an international entity that carries with it the responsibility of promoting peacebuilding and perpetuating global governance as part of an international coterie of entities that the responsibility is attached to....
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Bridgewater v Leahy Case Comment
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The essay "Bridgewater v Leahy Case Comment" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues and comments on the Bridgewater v Leahy case.... It concerns a dispute over the proceeds of the will of the late William York, who bequeathed his property valued at over $650,000.... ... ... ... The issues raised in this case were equity, unconscionable conduct, and undue influence, and this analysis of the issues and judgment rendered in this case is presented predominantly from an economic and feminist standpoint....
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Transitions of Mentally Ill Patients from Adult Care Facilities to Community Housing
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Cost-effectiveness of services for mentally ill homeless people: the application of research to policy and practice.... The paper "Transitions of Mentally Ill Patients from Adult Care Facilities to Community Housing" states that the target population used for the study is the mentally ill adult patient transitioning from the adult care facilities to community housing....
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Youth and Digital Communication Technologies
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The author of the paper "Youth and Digital Communication Technologies" will begin with the statement that a digital communication technology system is a data technology that employs discontinuous or discrete values to represent the information.... ... ... ... Digital communication technology is in contrast to analog technology where the information is represented in a continuous range....
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Origin and Purpose of the Antitrust Laws
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From the paper "Origin and Purpose of the Antitrust Laws" it is clear that Richard Postner argued that each time business rivals behave in a similar manner, and thus pursue a similar course of demeanor which would not customarily be taken in the absence of some prior agreement.... ... ... ... I am required to assess whether NATLA has reached any per se illegal agreement under section 1 of the Sherman Act, and discuss if, on the contrary, NATLA has reached any unreasonable agreements under the rule of reason....
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Mediation as an Integrated Part of the Chinese Commercial Arbitration Process
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They encouraged people to solve disputes in a way that was consistent with national policy.... "Mediation as an Integrated Part of the Chinese Commercial Arbitration Process" paper states that the effectiveness and efficiency of mediation as a way of solving the dispute have become more successful in Hong Kong as a result of the support it receives from society....
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Effect of Human Rights Law on Homelessness
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The body of law is arguably functional through state policy practice and the determination which a state is expected to show when handling norms that legally bind it to international causes.... "Effect of Human Rights Law on Homelessness" paper discusses whether human rights law is of no assistance in dealing with homelessness....
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Lifelong Learning and Surrounding Factors
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The author of the paper "Lifelong Learning and Surrounding Factors" will begin with the statement that lifelong learning has emerged in recent years to be regarded as one of the key constituents for individuals to build up their value within society.... ... ... ... In order to develop the skills and diversified competencies within the entire life, it is necessary to pursue lifelong learning on account of surrounding factors....
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The UN and Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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HCHR is also associated in the development of an acceptable policy on electoral help and offer its advice and support on the assimilation of international standards into electoral regulations and actively involved in constitutional drafting process in Somalia and Libya.... The paper "The UN and Universal Declaration of Human Rights" discusses that at the end of the Second World War, it was felt necessary for the legal protection of human rights on an international level, and this paved the way for the establishment of the United Nations in 1945....
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Language learning experiences of year 10 & 11
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Language Learning Experiences of Year 10 and 11 By [Name of student] [Presented to] [Name of institution] [Date] ABSTRACT The research aimed to investigate the foreign language learning experiences of years 10 and 11 and for that purpose, the research objectives, and questions have been formulated and mentioned in the introduction chapter....
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Managing the Digital Firm
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This case study "Managing the Digital Firm" reseаrches Informаtion System аnd its effect on orgаnizаtions.... In order to prove the efficiency of Informаtion System on prаctice, аn Informаtion System usage in the life of humаn resource depаrtment of аn orgаnizаtion is presented.... ...
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Obstacles in the Facilitation of Critical Thinking in Nursing Students in Jeddah
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This paper examines: what Is critical thinking; critical thinking as needed in nursing profession; strategies to facilitate critical thinking; techniques that can be used by teachers to help the students identify and challenge their assumptions and barriers to critical thinking.... .... ... ... This discussion seeks to address the various obstacles to critical thinking process being faced by a population of nursing profession students at King Abul Aziz University in Jeddah....
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The Case of Mars Bar
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This report aims at conducting a qualitative marketing research with respect to different attributes of the chocolate bar, Mars.... The researcher decided to investigate the preferences and thoughts of the consumers of chocolate with respect to the taste, packaging and advertisement of the Mars Bar....
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Interwar period: Why was the Soviet intelligence of the 1920s and 1930s distinct
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Interwar period: Why was the Soviet intelligence of 1920s and 1930s distinct?... Abstract This paper is focused on the nucleus of the intelligence and counterintelligence in Soviet Union of Russia and their role during 1920s and 1930s.... Soviet Union of Russia faced threats from the capitalist world and other nations during this period and the development of intelligence was a significant feature in analyzing the actions and counter actions....
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Democratization in the Third Wave European Countries
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The third wave countries in some cases failed to consolidate democracy.... Others, such as Spain and Greece, succeeded.... Some of the factors that made Spain and Greece a success are that both experienced economic growth and were high income countries and the elites were in favor of the transition....
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Oral History
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The subject of my oral history report is Soo Park.... She is a 65 year-old immigrant to the United States from Korea.... Her history is one full of surprises and shocking turns.... ... ... ... ... The subject of my oral history report is Soo Park.... She is a 65 year-old immigrant to the United States from Korea....
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Death with Dignity and the Law
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In the paper 'Death with Dignity and the Law,' the author discusses the case of Virginia's treatment of gangrene.... George was contacted by the caregiver who had informed him that the doctor wanted to immediately provide Virginia with medical care for the treatment of gangrene.... ... ... ... From the details of the incident, it seems that killing Virginia was the easy way out, more for George himself than for Virginia....
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Black Muslim movement
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Name: Course: Tutor: Date: Black Muslim Movement Summary The Black Muslim Movement was an African American religious organization with its headquarters in the United States that split in the 1970s to become the American Society of Muslims and what is known as the Nation of Islam.... ... ... ... According to1, the Black Muslim Movement was originally created in 1930 by Wali Farad (also known as Wallace Fard Muhammad) in Detroit and his followers had the belief he was “Allah in person....
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Hardboiled Literature. John Huston's The Maltese Falcon (1941) and Ridley's Scott's Blade Runner (1982)
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The Maltese Falcon is a film of 1941 which was produced by Warner Bros.... It was directed by John Huston and it was based on Dashiell Hammett's novel that had the same title.... Although the film was the director's debut, it was much loved and appreciated;.... ... ... Both the films have been based on film noirs and this has made the depiction of the respective novels very prominent and professional....
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Introduction to Biometric Identification Database
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The term "biometrics" is derived from the Greek words "bio" (life) and "metrics" (to measure).... Biometrics is an evolving field of science which deals with establishing the identity of a person based on his/ her biological, anatomical and physiological features like face, fingerprints, handwriting, voice, iris structure, retina, veins, DNA etc....
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The History of Cocaine
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Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant.... ... ... ... ... It is a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant, creating what has been described as a euphoric sense of happiness and increased energy.... or thousands of years and still today, South American indigenous peoples have chewed the coca leaf (Erythroxylon coca), a plant which contains vital nutrients as well as numerous alkaloids, including cocaine....
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Gender Relations, in Relation to Violence and Misogyny
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This paper talks music helps in passage of information from one person to another or one group to another in the community.... Thoughts, believes, attitudes, feelings and emotions are encoded into a combination of sound, body movements, physical expressions and written words developed in harmony to form lyrics....
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Armenia Needs Humvees
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The Democratic Republic of Armenia was officially established in May 28, 1918.... It is situated in the Southern Caucasus, where it shares borders with Turkey to the east, Azerbaijan to the west, Georgia to the north and Iran to the south.... The climate can be described as continental with dry and sunny summers that last from June to approximately the middle of September....
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Post Election Violence in Kenya
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The Post Election Violence in Kenya could have been caused by a rigged election to some extent but there are other underlying causes for the violence.... his paper will look into the extent the rigged election brought about the Post Election Violence and also how the other factors contributed to the violence....
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Platos Theory of Forms
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In the paper 'Plato's Theory of Forms' the author focuses on Plato's 'innovative' practice for capturing and imparting knowledge.... He wrote a series of dialogues that were held between citizens of Athens who belonged to his environment which were used in order to express ideas of general acceptance....
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How Far Should Pornography Be Regulated in the 21st Century
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As we know, the issue оf pоrnоgrаphy hаs been а cоnsiderаble tоpic оf reseаrch аnd discussiоn in recent time.... This paper aims to analyze the 1986 repоrt оf the аttоrney Generаl's Cоmmissiоn оn Pоrnоgrаphy and describe its advantages and disadvantages.... ... ... ... The generаl cоnsensus in this аreа hаs cоncluded а significаnt аmоunt оf sexuаlly viоlent mаteriаls оn televisiоn, pаper аnd Internet....
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IT Outsourcing in a Modern Technological Society
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The paper "IT Outsourcing in a Modern Technological Society" describes that thе incrеаsing numbеrs оf vеndоrs аnd sеrvicеs аvаilаblе in thе mаrkеt plаcе prоvidе mоrе оppоrtunitiеs, but аlsо cоmplicаtе thе dеcisiоn-mаking, cоntrаcting, аnd mаnаgеmеnt issuеs....
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Role and Responsibilities of Social Worker including Legal obligations in Child Care
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This essay discusses the role and responsibilities of social worker including legal obligations in child care.... The social worker has a legal responsibility to make sure the child is safe and not at the risk of any significant harm.... The essay analyses a course of action to provide welfare measures of the parents....
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The Circle of Reason
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In the paper 'The Circle of Reason' the author looks at religion in the lives of the characters in The Circle of Reason.... This religious aspect affects the other important issues such as immigration, the partition between India and Pakistan and then of Pakistan and Bangladesh.... ... ... ... The author states that another issue the characters face is the extent that religious myth fuels extremism that spreads across the border after the partition....
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Liberalism, Feminist and Marxist Legal Theories
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The paper "Liberalism, Feminist and Marxist Legal Theories" highlights that a moral conception of individual and human right could be defined and adopted differently regarding the local reality, and the freedom of choices regarding its present and future as well at the individual as a group level....
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Extra Payment of 1000 Pounds
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In the paper 'Extra Payment of 1000 Pounds,' the author discusses the issue when in regard to the payment made to Seats R Us, one of the reasons why this Company was selected over others was their lower prices, and their claims in their advertisements are akin to a promise.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that in the case of First Energy (UK) Ltd v Hungarian Bank International Ltd1 the Court of Appeal held that the law of the contract between two commercial parties would be based upon the reasonable expectations of honest businessmen being protected....
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Body and Fashion Photography
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In this paper 'Body and Fashion Photography' the author will discuss the 'contradictions' that surround the representation of the female body in a constantly changing form in fashion photography, especially the conventions in fashion photography.... ... ... ... The author states that the female model can be seen as the embodiment of fashion's imaginary....
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A Reinvestigation of the Actions of Nazi Frontline Perpetrators - Are Execution Orders Absolute
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This paper 'A Reinvestigation of the Actions of Nazi Frontline Perpetrators - Are Execution Orders Absolute?... focuses on the fact that Adolf Hitler is a name that cannot be forgotten throughout history.... Even sixty-two years after his death, his name still evokes a sense of fear and disgust....
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How to adress obesity in the United States
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This study investigates the problem of obesity – its causes, possible prevention strategies and cure.... It also points out the limitations of some proposals and explores a comprehensive solution that involves public, private, and political approaches to this complex problem.... ... ... ... The research paper aims to address the differing points of view in obesity....
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Understanding The Causes Of Ethnic Violence in Yugoslavia
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The aim of the paper "Understanding The Causes Of Ethnic Violence in Yugoslavia" is to investigate the causes of ethnic violence in the republic of Yugoslavia.... The writer will firstly provide an overview of the conflict and further argue various takes regarding the ethics of it.... ... ... ... Ethnic violence is one of the most divisive and deeply rooted events in the history of humankind....
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Technology of the future
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This essay has examined the technology of the future.... In these regards, technological advancements in the realms of computer, robotic, communication, transportation, space, energy, and medicine have been examined.... .... ... ... This research aims to evaluate and present a great amount of future technology....
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Film Analysis
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FS 1 Mid Term Exam Bagdad Cafe  Percy Adlon (1987) ?... ?       According to Adlon this film      “exemplifies how one person in the right place can affect a community of lives”.... Discuss how the film represents this comment.... The movie is about chance and the need to create a person's own destiny when everything around her seems to be crumbling down....
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Friendship in William Shakespeare's Timon of Athens
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The Life of Timon of Athens, one of the most obscure and difficult works by William Shakespeare, celebrates the ideas of friendship in the Renaissance.... Interestingly, this play is regarded as an unfinished and imperfect one by the Shakespearean critics.... ... ... The play The Life of Timon of Athens, which spans various dramatic genres, has been celebrated for its discussion of the Renaissance concept of art, of ancient Greece, of misogyny, and more importantly, of friendship and homo-sociality....
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Christina of Markyate
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The purpose of the paper 'Christina of Markyate' is to discuss the book, The Life of Christina of Markyate: A Twelfth Century Recluse, which is intended to provide readers an insight into the life of a prioress so that they can live by her example.... ... ... ... The author says that it is believed that the surviving copy of the book was written near the middle of the fourteenth century, perhaps written at St Albans under the direction of John of Tynemouth for a series on the lives of saints that he was assembling....
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Comparative Study of Existing ATM Systems and Systems for Small Payment Transactions Using Mobile Phones
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This review ''Comparative Study of Existing ATM Systems and Systems for Small Payment Transactions Using Mobile Phones'' describes the existing ATM system and small payment transactions by using mobile technology along with the security issues of these systems.... ... ... ... The ATM system has successfully swapped the traditional paper based transaction system by introducing electronic means of money transactions....
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The Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians
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In the paper 'The Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians' the author looks at the problem of the barrier of language because the language was the main source of communication with the Egyptians.... He learned Arabic within a span of just one year and could easily communicate with the people....
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Teenagers and Souped up Cars
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The author of this essay "Teenagers and 'Souped-up' Cars" describes the reasons why teens soup up their cars, the link between teenagers from different countries, and the basic need to be recognized and acclaimed within the group.... ... ... ... As cars became more affordable, those with more money could afford cars that were painted in a custom color or had larger seating capacity....
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Social Implications of IT
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In the paper 'Social Implications of IT' the author discusses the concept of artificial intelligence, which has historical evidence.... The ancient Egyptians had documented ideas that almost match the principles of artificial intelligence.... ... ... ... According to the paper, the developments in the 1950's had provided an analogy between human beings and computers; and engendered the thinking that people were general purpose computing devices....
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Grief Counselling in Therapeutic Process: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy vs. Person-Centered Therapy
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The author states that when considering the aspects of therapy as a therapist it is helpful to know that there are a variety of techniques one can use in order to help a client.... This paper made the author realize that there are many things still he/she does not know about the therapeutic process....
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Paternalistic Gender in the System of Juvenile Justice
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This paper is devoted to the topic of gender bias in the juvenile justice system.... Also, the author describes the problem of gender bias in the justice system, gender bias at different stages of the Justice System and reforms in the Juvenile Justice system.... ... ... ... The sex bias in the system of juvenile justice has been an issue of vehement debates and extensive research....
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Haiti: The Victim of Media Fabrications
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The "Haiti: The victim of media fabrications" paper states that Haiti's political situation is not being shown correctly to the people.... If justice is to be done to Heiti, then the honest writers and reporters should work hard and do their best to tell the world of what is really happening.... ...
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The Main Copyright Laws
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This paper demonstrates poaching concepts which identify five cultural dimensions: the particular mode of reception, role in encouraging viewer activism, function as an interpretive community, particular traditions of cultural production, status as an alternative social community.... .... ... ... Copyright infringement does become an issue when the work of a writer is used for financial gain or claimed as one's own work....
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Realism of Stanislavskys System
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The paper entitled 'Realism of Stanislavsky's System' presents Constantin Stanislavsky's aesthetics which are closely aligned with the realism movement in the dramatic arts because he believed that this is what the people wanted to see when watching a play.... ... ... ... Stanislavsky wished for actors to portray their characters in a more realistic manner....
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