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Contrasting Two Theories of Addiction
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In this respect, the explanations of the concept of addiction by the two theories actually portrays too much disparity, so much so that it creates confusion, instead of creating explanation to the concept of addiction.... The disease model of addiction also introduces the concept of craving, which holds that the overpowering urge caused by the drugs in the brain of the addicts is so strong.... he most outstanding disparity is the fact that the moral and the disease models of addiction engages in a tag of war regarding the concept of addiction, with the moral theory of addiction placing the full responsibility of addiction on the affected individual, while the disease theory of addiction exonerates the affected individual from any responsibility (Comer, 2004)....
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The Gaia Hypothesis: New Age Myth, or the Future of Environment Policy
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"The Gaia Hypothesis: New Age Myth, or the Future of Environment Policy" paper argues that Gaia is not merely a hypothesis that exists at the periphery of scientific thought, but rather a revolutionizing concept that has affected environmental policies and sociological contexts as well.... The Gaia hypothesis, however, may be seen as a concept that is teleological in essence and that seeks to explain certain fundamental realities about the nature of the planet's ecosystem....
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The Main Forms of Visual Expression
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) Discuss how an artist may express his or point of view by explaining the content, concept, ... Content, concept, and style are the cornerstones of all forms of visual arts.... They are defined, according to ArtLex Art Dictionary, as follows: “concept – an idea, thought, or notion conceived through mental activity; content – what a work of art is about; its subject matter; style – an artist's characteristic manner of expression....
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Existential Themes in the Movie V for Vendetta
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Specifically, we will explore the existential concept of the Individual versus the Herd from the perspective of Hermann Hesse.... From this facet of philosophy, we will relate examine and relate the existential concept of the Individual versus the Herd and the stand of V against Norsefire.... Existential concept of the Herd A story would never be complete without the plot, setting, and the characters or subjects.... The concept of Fascist Unity in V for Vendetta “Strength through unity, unity through faith!...
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Gastronomy as a Tourism Product
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he concept of gastronomy 3 ... he concept of gastronomy ... In fact, the concept of gastronomic tourism refers to the tours made to destinations with the use of the local food and beverages as motivating factors.... ine tourism is another concept that works together with gastronomy.... This is a concept that was brought about so as to meet the demands brought about by the desire to exploit other senses other than the sense of sight....
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Coleman as a Lens for Parts of the Mooney Book
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Coleman puts it that the concept of stigma places superiority on one and inferiority on another (Brown 179--192).... In Mooney's interaction with Kent in chapter five of his book ‘The sound of one hand clapping', he is apt to note that the way to deal with stigmatization is having the ability to unlearn a negative self-concept (Mooney 75).... Mooney believes that this creates a negative self-concept like what he initially had after trying out and experiencing multiple academic failures....
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Impact of Organizational Behaviour and Organizational Communication Models
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The concept of organizational behaviour is not new, but over the years, with the advancement of technology the communication mediums have changed.... All individuals try to adapt to environment they are exposed to, this concept also holds true in case of the work environment.... This simple concept has been further broken down by Shannon and Weaver (1949), in their model for a better understanding of the communication process.... The concept of “noise” had been introduced to explain the primary reason behind miscommunication....
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Parallels of the Best-Legitimate Society
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The utopian concept is not being considered here.... The second point arises out of the feeling of living well, can be concept of getting everything together in the pursuit of evolving into a good human being.... But its role, according to the Aristotelian theory is negligible in this vast concept of being happy. ... In the Locke's concept, more emphasis was given to the public standard of settling up disputes rather than self- evident and individualistic sensations, which fell under the arena of personal adjustments....
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In What Ways Might Increasing Strain in Workplace Employment Relations Potentially Manifest Itself
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nitary outlook is another area and concept associated to the straining of relationship between the employees.... In such environments, the concept of trade union does not enjoy any leverage and such trends are being discouraged.... The concept of difference in opinion is being discouraged as well in such function and environment.... This concept runs counter parallel to the pluralistic approach. ... According to this concept, the point of conflict is a positive activity....
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Battle Against Myths of Yesterday
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Thus far, this paper has shown that the traditional concept of the Devil-worshipping witch, using magic to bring harm to a community that has harmed her is an unlikely and unreal concept.... However, once again, the concept of a spell has been perverted through fear and other misconceptions brought about originally by the Roman Catholic Church in its attempt to squash Paganism and other religious practices.... Additionally, the concept of spells often leads people to believe that witches can make themselves win the lottery, or force a person to fall in love with them through the use of a love potion....
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Conflict Resolution Styles
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This style generally revolves around the concept of winning or alternatively standing to an individual's rights.... With such a concept of splitting the difference between two conflicting individuals, the probability of satisfying individivual interests becomes fifty percent as the probability of satisfying other people's interests also remains at fifty percent.... Such a style is only possible in the event that peace precedes the concept of winning or loosing a battle....
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SNMP for Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Network Problems
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The research paper "SNMP for Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Network Problems" describes the SNMP analysis program.... This ppaer outlines the role played by SNMP agents, Managed devices, SNMP Manager, and MIB and the results of the observation.... .... ... ... The results from the observation of executing of commands showed that files that do not have a proper set of properties such as extension, descriptive properties, and those out of an event's limitation standard return error messages blacking the operations from continuing further....
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The Santa Barbara City College Symphony
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This report "The Santa Barbara City College Symphony" focuses on the concert that was called a Symphony Concert and was held on November 18, 2012.... The conductor of the concert was the music professor, James D.... Mooy.... Most of the audience were seniors and everyone dressed formally.... ... ...
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Roles of Psychiatric Nurses in Mental Health Nursing
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Mental illness no longer is a life long illness, and the concept of recovery has actually gained wide acceptance by psychiatric nurses.... The paper "Roles of Psychiatric Nurses in Mental Health Nursing" states that Benbow has mentioned that stigma surrounding mental illness is deeply ingrained and reinforced by various media that have portrayed individuals with mental illness as unpredictable and dangerous....
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Disguise and Deception in Drama
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The author of this paper "Disguise and Deception in Drama" explains that a popular form of entertainment in the Middle Ages and into the society of the Victorian enlightenment was the concept of the morality play.... popular form of entertainment in the Middle Ages and into the society of the Victorian enlightenment was the concept of the morality play....
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Reflective Practice in Nursing Educational Strategy
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Reflection is today on everybody's lips, it is a natural process used spontaneously by many people and as such is not a new concept.... In Aristotle's concept of deliberation, the idea of reflection in learning was already mentioned (Fairbrother and Hibbert, 1996).... In this earlier work, Schon (1983) described reflection-in-action as the concept of thinking while the action is on going.... Moreover, Charalambous (2003) shared some concept on reflection-on-action as Schon (1987), which he noted as reflecting you do after an event....
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Profitability of the Automotive Industry in the United Kingdom
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Also, the market share of foreign investments has also risen.... In the article Development and Dependency in Southeast Asia: the Case of the Automotive Industry, the year 1988 saw the Malaysian national car, Proton, gain a seventy–three percent share of the Malaysian automotive industry market....
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What My Parents Told Me (How I learnt about sexuality)
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Without sex and romantic feelings, there would be no concept of reproduction of human race.... Without sex and romantic feelings, there would be no concept of reproduction of human race.... Without sex and romantic feelings, there would be no concept of reproduction of human race.... In this paper, I reflect upon how I learned about sex and sexuality when I was an adolescent, and how the lack of parental support and sex education led to my deteriorated concept of sex....
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Qualitative Research Methods
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The idea of instructional and regulative discourse together constructs the concept of pedagogic discourse in backgrounds that have been molded by performative pedagogy.... The concept of ideal pupil provides a useful way of creating a methodology for assessing the interplay between social classes and testing impacts a specific approach of pedagogy either performative or competence related (Hempel-Jorgensens 2009).... The concept of pedagogic discourse along with its modes has been central in providing a theorectical framework for the investigation of how social class composition affects learner identities in wokring class schools and middle class schools....
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Cultural Relativism
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Cultural relativism as a concept also explains why it is right for a particular society to do something while it is morally wrong for another society to do the same thing.... Respect for cultural diversity is the understanding and acceptance that we are all different in one way or another, while cultural relativism shows how different we all are and this concept allows for people to have different opinions on the different cultures as best suits them.... The concept of the moral community is described as people of the same moral backgrounds drawn together by similar philosophies....
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Habermas Theory of Public Sphere
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The criticism of Habermas' theory focuses on his concept of 'public sphere', which excludes much of the members of society.... The bourgeois public representation was restricted to white men, owners of some kind of property, which meant that women, non-whites and poor people were excluded of this participation, so Habermas' concept of the 'public sphere' was just ideal.... An important number of members of the population were not part of this 'public sphere', thus contradicting the meaning of the word 'public' as a guarantee of accessibility for everybody and the concept of democracy itself (if we understand it as the participation of everybody in the public political processes)....
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Cultural consumption
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BOURDIEU'S concept OF THE “HABITUS” NAME INSTITUTION Habitus can be described as a structure of the mind characterized by a set of acquired taste, senses and dispositions.... In order to understand this concept I have decided to visit two restaurants; the Three Way and Beach Walk Hella restaurants.... The food in this restaurant looked so delicious; at this point I drew on the concept of habitus proposed by (Bourdieu, 1990) to explain how physical and cognitive ability and explicit knowledge are embedded in practice....
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Sustainable development practices in civil engineering projects
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Therefore for such a successful evaluation, an engineer must have an understanding and knowledge of these multiple disciplines and this is brought out by the concept of sustainable devel... Sustainable development practices in civil engineering projects by Introduction Sustainability is a very important aspect in civil Engineering practice....
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Eyewitness Memory and the Misinformation Effect
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This is because a totally new object would be viewed with full focus, and because there was no previous information to dilute the new concept.... The controls though had lesser distractions, nonetheless, the fact that they did make mistakes due to their human limitations, makes this concept even more lucid.... Loftus and colleagues elaborate this concept, by elucidating that there are two kinds of information which go into a person's memory of an intricate event....
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Individual Identity as Social Science and Psychology
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Any individual on the basis of each concept and the relationship between each one of them can derive the true meaning of identity while understanding each aspect attached to it.... Social psychology weighs identity more on the behavioral side perhaps because it has a lot to do with the concept of behavior functions and identity co-operation.... o understand the concept of identity in detail we should not look through the theory that has assisted tremendously in building the actual concept of what identity is when we talk of it on a social level....
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What Is Marriage For
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The concept of the marriage is changeable and the society should accept changes that the twenty-first century is bringing to us.... This point of view and this seeing of the concept of the marriage were common for the old – day's society.... In the beginning of the previous twenty century the medieval concept of the marriage started changing extremely.... Nowadays, the concept of the marriage is following: first of all, it is a union of the two people in love; second, those two people are free to divorce when there is no more love in their relations; third, married couples are free to use contraceptives if they do not want to have children....
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How is war understood in the Realist theoretical tradition
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This paper focuses on how the Realist theoretical tradition explains the concept of war and deals with this issue.... Realism is one of the most important positivist theories which focus on state security and power Introduction The end of Cold War brought about an inevitable focus on the concept of war and conflict in the study of international relations and several significant theoretical perspectives emerged.... ??2 Therefore, it is important to recognize that the role of the realist theoretical tradition remains unquestioned even in the contemporary international relations and world politics, and an analysis of the realist interpretation of the concept of war is most warranted....
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The Internet
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World Wide Web Consortium 3 stated that the combination of these three standards created the concept of the World Wide Web.... E-learning is an innovative concept for the internet users since it provides the students with the power to attend their class lectures from the vicinity of their choice and follow the proceedings of...
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Analysis of The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
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Name Professor Course Date Analysis of “The Things They Carried” by Tim O'Brien The paper is aimed to analyze one of the themes explored in “The Things They Carried” by Tim O'Brien specifically the concept of blame in the chapter “In the Field.... The author explored the concept of blame that soldiers in the battle field experience specifically when another soldier whom they are supporting and sharing their everyday experience would be wounded or killed....
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International organisations. United Nations in Human Rights, ICJ & ICC
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35-49, 2007) are two institutions that are concerned with the concept of justice and human rights in a society, which means that they are concerned with humanitarian law.... International Criminal Court comes under definition as largely a body whereby individuals are tried and their punishments decided....
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Questions And Answers Concerning Theory
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Class 1: Question 1 In the assigned article, the descriptive statistics used refers to the amount of practicing nurses surveyed that use research to amass new knowledge when treating patients.... The article first details a study encompassing the responses of 760 practicing nurses nationwide and their methods for seeking information regarding current research knowledge....
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Euthyphro by Socrates Assignment
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However, the most notable pieces of this extrapolation will be the following: how the concept of holiness emerges and why it's important; Euthyphro's three definitions and Socrates's three refutations; Socrates' goal, how one knows it, and the way one can tell; and finally, what this writer's personal definition of holiness entails, including an honest Socratic response.... How the concept of Holiness Emerges and Why It's Important The concept of holiness (another word for “piety”) arose because of an incident that was happening in Euthyphro's life....
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Overview of the Environmental Security Debate
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This essay discusses and takes into analysis the struggle of the environmental security concept to be acknowledged in the limelight of national policies.... The paper also talks about the fundamental concept of environmental security and the arguments for environmental security.... However, initially, it is important to discuss and take into analysis the struggle of the environmental security concept to be acknowledged in the limelight of national policies....
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Community and Citizenship
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The work of Joanne Finkelstein and Susan Goodwin, Community, offered two variations of the concept of community, the provincial and the modern.... The former follows the traditional concept of communal living that is based on mutual aid and trust while the former is the consequence of urbanism and industrialization.... Topic community The work of Joanne Finkelstein and Susan Goodwin, Community, offered two variations of the concept of community, the provincial and the modern....
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Characteristics of Good Research
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In examining validity its necessary to first establish a working definition of the concept.... Consistency is another important concept that is an essential characteristic in good research.... Consistency has both foundations in logic, as well being referred to as a specific research concept, as in internal consistency.... In terms of research the importance of such a concept should come as no surprise as if one hopes to achieve results that are reliable and reflective of the actual reality of the situation....
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Critical review of paper
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he concept applied with this study was to define whether medical undergraduate students believed that transferable skills were important in obtaining their education and degree.... Different attitudes toward medical students that are expecting to study as undergraduates are known to make a difference in the outcome of their education....
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Questions to Answer
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Pozgar (2011) further notes that having a case to refer to and use it in decision making introduces the concept of impartiality in judgments as issues not covered by other laws in a jurisdiction are awarded similar rulings or verdicts.... However, there are models created by the judiciary on the basis of their pronouncement on cases not covered by other written law of a country or area of jurisdiction....
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The Reader by Schlink
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“The Reader” became a bestselling book instantly after publishing due to Bernard Schlink's unexpected stylistic approach to the Holocaust depiction.... Unlike the preceding authors Schlink decided to show the horrific events of Nazi Germany concentration camps from the guard's.... ... ... The literature of post - war Germany, which is also called Second Generation literature, was built around the topic of relationship between parents and children born after the Nazi regime....
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Student Learning Outcomes
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Innovation is a concept that involves.... The bringing together of these things assists in that it broadens the scope of thought and consequently diversifies the ideas that an individual With each dawn, humans face new challenges and the use of new and improved ideas is the basic concept deemed innovation.... have managed to incorporate the concept of innovation through many means....
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Sphere of I
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Schmitts obvious attempt to delink the concept of democracy from any specific approach of formation of the will fails to describe why the tradition of democracy has considered... Schmitt is regarded as one of the most noteworthy critics of parliamentary democracy, liberal cosmopolitanism, and liberalism....
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Application of Financial Statement
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Whereas the Balance Sheet is less common in everyday life, the concept of income statement is very simple.... The concept of “sufficient” income again varies from individual to individual so there is no such concept of a perfect income or desirable income.... sing the same concept selected above, discuss how a business manager may benefit from an understanding of this statement....
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Introduction to Politics - Differences between Strong, Weak, and Democratic States
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he concept of the State and Its Major Features ... xistence of the State concept Based On Major Ideologies of the 19th And 20th Century ... The concept of the state has somewhat changed over time.... In the 19th and 20th century, the concept of state was more emphatic on the state being an organized unit having its own government, landmass, airspace and a nation....
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The Significance of Utilitarian and Kantian Ethical Theories
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In addition, the concept of Golden Rule is embedded in the utilitarian ethics itself.... Truly one can only reach salvation when an individual understands this key concept. ... This concept is extremely essential base on the fact that humans should not care if their actions are moral as long as they are ethical.... It is quite essential to understand this concept as many decisions made by individual in our society tend to think that a certain approach was no appropriate due to the fact it did not benefit them....
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The End of Evil
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This essay "The End of Evil" discusses the concept of 'evil' as we traditionally understand it.... Some researchers who contribute to pop-neuroscience (mainstream books) have condemned the concept of “evil” as we traditionally understand it.... Supporters of this view cite the results of functional magnetic resonance imagine (fMRI) as confirmation of the brain's master role in the creation of the formerly metaphysical concept of evil, as the imaging process has been used to identify neural processes that may be directly responsible for such actions....
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Terrorism and Security
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This source provides a more relevant and current perspective about the concept of terrorism, about how it exists and functions in the twenty-first century.... This book provides an essential and basic guide to understanding the concept of terrorism.... This is an important addition to the research on terrorism, as it provides a basic introduction, which helps introduce it to those who are relatively new to the concept.... It introduces the concept of terrorism and gives a thorough description of how and why terrorism arises, and what causes the terrorists to conduct terrorist activities....
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The Nature and Function of Semantic Memory
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Language Production Language production denotes a comprehensive process, which transform an idea from its concept state to a linguistic form, which is spoken out.... The process entails various stages in which the concept undergoes a transformation in the mind.... The first stage entails thinking about what to say which entails the formation of a concept.... Subsequently, the concept is encoded into a linguistic form....
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Legal Issues in Cyberstalking
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It is to be affirmed that the concept of cyberstalking is a much broader concept as the whole of the internet medium is related with it.... For the completion of this project successfully, a deep analysis about the concept of cyberstalking is needed to be conducted along with proper identification of the problems associated with it.... However, the concept of cyber stalking is bound to derive many advantages to the internet world....
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Major Issues in the Professional Code
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Deontological principles focus on the concept of duty rather than any concept of right or wrong.... The nurses were focused on the concept of duty rather than any concept of right or wrong (Marcum, 2010).... The essay "Major Issues in the Professional Code" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the professional code....
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Permission marketing is intrusive advertising: The issues surrounding junk mail and Spam
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This essay describes the usage of the Spam in the advertisement.... Proponents of permission-based emails argue that the receiver can simply hit the delete button or use an opt-out option listed in the electronic advertisement if they do not want to view the email.... ... ... ... A common complaint among Internet users is the consistent use of bulk e-mailing referred to as “Spam....
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Manhattan Music
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Alexander revises the tradition of immigrant literature by showing a fragmentary concept of identity that is not necessarily pessimistic.... A recurrent example of such a fragmentary concept is apparent in her references to the image of Frankenstein in her writings....
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