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Language, Culture, and Learning by Heath and Street
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There is a more critical discussion, however, about the definition of another key concept in this essay: the concept of culture.... Name: Class: Summary of Heath and Street (2008) Essay.... This paper is a summary of an essay entitled “Language, Culture and Learning: Ethnographic Approaches” by Shirley Brice Heath and Brian V....
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Criminal Justice Corrections: Sentencing
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The author states that in the US, our criminal sentencing traditions are built upon the concept of making the punishment fit the crime.... While retributive sentencing is based on the concept of 'an eye for an eye', "restorative justice finds pain/punishment often counterproductive for both victim and offender" (Mosak, 2006, p....
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Training and Development: US Cellular
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The concept of leadership appears to be a very important concept for senior executives at US Cellular, demanding that managers attend training and development in order to build the skills necessary to motivate workers rather than simply manage them.... "Training and Development: US Cellular" paper states that training is clearly important to US Cellular as the business searches to become a dynamic, motivational environment with a strong focus on having leadership capabilities rather than traditional managerial presence....
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Phyletic Gradualism versus Punctuated Equilibrium
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Charles Darwin was believed to be a gradualist, though not in the concept of evolutionary rates but of adaptations.... "Phyletic Gradualism versus Punctuated Equilibrium" paper compares Phyletic Gradualism that believes in the constant rate of evolution and the gradual transformation of ancestral species and the Punctuated Equilibrium, which affirms that species undergo little changes in a very long period of time....
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The Loving and Helping of Mother Theresa
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This essay 'The Loving and Helping of Mother Theresa' will illustrate the lifetime of helping that Mother Theresa was dedicated to and will illustrate how her lifelong commitment to helping others applies to the quote others to the quote "after the verb' to love," "to help" is the most beautiful verb....
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The Theories Advanced by Mill and Kant by Applying Them to a Specific Situation
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tilitarianism is a concept that is based primarily on ethics.... Hence the concept of punishment is not acceptable by Mills.... The paper "The Theories Advanced by Mill and Kant by Applying Them to a Specific Situation" states that capital punishment is basically death punishment or the penalty to death or the act of executing....
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A Rhetorical Perspective on the Value of Public Relations
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It goes on to state that even non-profit firms have applied this concept to their websites.... he article relates to dialogic communication as it critiques the use of this concept by stating that its practical application is weak when it comes to the way some websites are designed....
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Influence Technique
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Rejection is possible as people provide different reasons or excuses as a reaction to an idea or concept.... Rejection is possible as people provide different reasons or excuses as a reaction to an idea or concept.... The main point of the test is to sell the concept of life insurance and sell our services to the person....
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Answering Questions about Pioneers of Psychology
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Guthrie (1956) explaining this concept of soul says that in Aristotle's view body is a tool through which soul expresses itself.... Title of Paper Contribution of Isaac Newton in Development of Psychology and errors in Aristotle's Psychology Name of Student Course Date The present research paper describes the contribution of Isaac Newton in development of psychology and critically examines the work done by Aristotle in the same field....
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Sartre and Lacombe Lucien
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In the film Lacombe, Lucien the concept of the soldier hero and the solitude of the main character are important in establishing the film in a greater philosophical context in term of Sartre's work.... In the film Lacombe, Lucien the concept of the soldier hero and the solitude of the main character are important in establishing the film in a greater philosophical context in term of Sartre's work.... This concept is expressed through the disproval of the archetype of the victorious hero and the solitude of the main character....
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Individualism vs. Collectivism
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This brings the concept of minimal governance and laissez faire.... On the other hand, Collectivism focuses on the concept of group supremacy or of majority rule.... G.... Edward Griffin, on the book he wrote, declared that the world only revolved around two socio-political points of view, though trying to achieve one goal of a utopian society, differs greatly as to the method or approach to such a utopia....
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Planet Star 61 Virginis and The Origin of Life
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When Oparin first presented the concept “primordial soup “ in 1952, the whole scientific community got excited.... Aliens were formed similar to the concept of primordial soup , as their planets evolved, they began to form; 3.... One of the most interesting things to study in the field of science is the origin of life....
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Popular Culture (Paraphrase)
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The Cosby Show, a sitcom first aired thirty-five years after Death of a Salesman was written, focuses on a different failure and outcome of the American dream: namely overcoming the concept of racism.... The myth of the American dream shows this to be at least partially untrue: the concept of breaking beyond prejudice is far from a conservative one....
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Time value of money for Starbucks
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the concept of the time value of money indicates that an individual is better off receiving money now than in the future.... the concept of the time value of money indicates that an individual is better off receiving money now than in the future.... Conclusion The time value of money is indeed an important concept that should be taken into account when investing money....
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Ocean Frontiers : The Dawn of a New Era in Ocean Stewardship
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The concept of ocean stewardship among the coastal communities has emerged instrumental in the move towards ocean conservations.... The entire film revolves around the concept of ocean management through new scientific techniques and the roles taken by people living the coastal areas in the ocean conservation....
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Apply the Learning Curve Theory
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Ideally, this concept is based on three important perceptions.... Conversely, the third concept states that the interval of progress is predictable over a given time (Ninio, 2002).... Applying the Learning Curve Theory Name Institution The critical hypothesis behind the learning curve theory is the advancement of in presentation of practice due to the cyclic nature of obligations carried out by individual or organization over and over again....
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How do we know God exists
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There are various beliefs like monotheism, polytheism and atheism that all have very different approach towards the concept of existence of god and due to this difference many philosophical issues have been raised.... Now, here the concept of god helps us to comprehend these questions and answer them ourselves....
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DinkaAgaar of South Sudan
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Perhaps the most central concept of the research is that of Cieng.... DinkaAgaar of South Sudan The Dinka are a major group that reside in South Sudan, mainly inhabiting the Bahr el Ghazal region of the Nile Basin.... Jeffery L.... Deal studied the Dinka people living in one village in South Sudan known as Ticagok, focusing on their use of and approaches to violence (Deal, 2010, p565)....
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Hamlet Character Analysis
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The paralysis of choice is a concept much discussed in modern society, but the idea is present in works of literature that predate the modern period by several hundred years.... The concept of paralysis of choice is that modern society provides so many alternatives and solutions to choices individuals must make that they become unable to make a decision.... Doe English 344 8 May 2000 Hamlet Character Analysis The paralysis of choice is a concept much discussed in modern society, but the idea is present in works of literature that predate the modern period by several hundred years....
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Reflection on the Homelessness
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Managerial perspective of community support; Managerial perspective should appreciate the concept that homelessness cuts across individual, community and national levels.... Lessons from community service that are relevant to the hospitality; the concept of hospitality is about communities, we in get our employees from the community, we serve the community and most importantly we exist in the community....
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American Literature Research Paper
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In the latter, Ralph brings out the concept of transcendentalism by explaining the importance of self-worthiness and world disapproval while Henry in his essay discusses the value of self-realization in an effort to make people resent the elite rulers more.... This was a rather interesting fact due to the reason that people at that time were filled with self doubt and the concept of romanticism is one that showed or rather helped them express their feelings in a better manner....
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Intersexuality Analysis Article
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Before getting into details of the topic it is important to define some fundamental terminologies associated with concept sex and sexuality.... The first and foremost important is the concept of gender that was primarily defined on the basis of some physical attributes of a human body....
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Mary Louise Pratts Contact Perspective
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Chapter of the Idols The concept on Guoman's literature work in the chapter reveals a “contact perspective”, by believing that contact perceptive is influenced by the requirements essential for existence in a difficult situation.... The concept on Guoman's literature work reveals “contact perspective” by Mary Pratt in illustrating how imagery is used to explain “contact zone”....
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Cognitive Theorists
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Unlike other theorists of learning and motivation, Tolman's goal directed concept guide the schools to have their own mission, goals, and objectives to which students and staffs align their performance.... Unlike other theorists of learning and motivation, Tolman's goal directed concept guide the schools to have their own mission, goals, and objectives to which students and staffs align their performance.... After all, the concept of Tolman's theory indicates that learning and motivation is still possible even without a reward....
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Zora Neale Hurstons Sweat
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Some Eastern philosophies talk about the concept of karma, a form of universal retribution that no one is exempt from.... Granted that Delia was not directly responsible for his death, can we righteously postulate that her inaction was warranted and not immoral Working within this context, it is but of the utmost necessity that we invoke the concept of free will in the argument....
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John Stuart Mills Utilitarianism
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The aim of the essay 'John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism' is to analyzes the concept of happiness, which can be gleaned in John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism.... On the other hand, the concept of happiness used as a basis for morality, being conditional on securing an end when applied to an individual....
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Ethics in Your Life
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The author states that it is sub divided into three broad areas namely Meta-Ethics that is the study of the basic concept related to ethics, Normative-Ethics that explains how to establish ethical values, and the last one is Applied-Ethics, which is the study of the use of ethical values at different situations.... Like the similar or related aspects of knowledge, truth, and wisdom, there is no specific definition of belief accepted worldwide, but rather abundant theories and continued arguments about the concept of belief....
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Understanding financial statements
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One of the most important concept in accounting is the entity concept where personal transactions should be separated from business ones.... The main purpose of the income statement is to show the company's stakeholders how much income the generated both from its operating and other activities....
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Mandatory Military Service for All Men and Women
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In looking at the concept of mandatory military service, it might be valuable to view this in the light of how it might impact on the individual, their community, the wider society, and finally, their country.... While a decrease has recently been identified in those 18 year olds entering military service, the idea behind the concept and its wider implications could well be expanded to other societies, with beneficial results. ... Mandatory Military Service for All Men and Women In looking at the concept of mandatory military service, it might be valuable to view this in the light of how it might impact on the individual, their community, the wider society, and finally, their country....
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English as a Second Language Course
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This course uses the participants' previous education and language knowledge of English.... It introduces them to basic literacy skills and helps them adjust to their new cultural environment.... Participants will develop the ability to use oral and written English for daily needs, develop basic conversation skills and vocabulary, and use simple sentence patterns....
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Insider Trading: Offensive and Defensive Causes
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This essay addresses the concept and the causes of insider trading.... Insider Trading: Offensive and Defensive Causes This essay addresses the concept and the causes of insider trading.... It must also be noted, however, that the concept of insider trading extends beyond corporate officers and insiders in the technical sense....
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Planning for Emergencies and Disasters
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Risk is a concept that denotes a potential negative impact to an asset or some characteristic of value that may arise from some present process or future event.... In relation to hazards and disasters, vulnerability is a concept that links the relationship that people have with their environment to social forces and institutions and the cultural values that sustain and contest them....
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Bergman's story has a deeper religious connotation and harps at the erosion of faith and against it the unperturbed persona of the knight (The Seventh Seal, 1957) whereas Sir Gawain's story is about re-affirming the fundamental concept of Christian faith and the enlightenment of the lost knight.... Moreover it touches upon the universal concept of soul searching and attaining enlightenment....
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XML as a programming tool
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However, the major issue surrounding the accessibility and sharing of health information is that still most of information, contained in.... ... ... patient medical records, is not available in electronic form because there is yet no standard description for most of the types of paper documents which are part of the medical record....
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Textual analysis of the man in the gray flannel suit by sloan wilson (american dream theme)
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This is despite the concept written by James Adams, America is the land in which life should be fuller and richer for everyone, depending on their ability and achievement (1931).... The concept of materialism disappears in Tom as he sees all the mistakes made by those around him....
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The Evedentialist view
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A person believes in a concept not just because of the idea that it exists but also because it can be felt and seen.... University The Evidentialist view Name Mentor Subject July 16, 2012 The Evidentialist view To see is to believe.... This famous line sums up what most people believe nowadays....
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Leisure the basis of culture by Josef Pieper
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The concept of obtaining something in a passive receptivity is in contrast with the concept of good that is imposed upon man by the modern mind.... By change, Pieper means that man has excelled in servile arts which is good because it has helped the society develop technologically....
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Eucation and Identity
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As I read Douglass narrative, I thought of the many times I felt like giving up because I could not understand a concept in class.... Just as the slaves suffered with their real identity as humans, such is the case when one is not conversant with a concept.... Frederick Douglass' Pursuit of Education and Identity Douglas search for identity and his desire to learn how to write makes his work very important to anyone particularly those facing identity crisis or those who have to struggle to achieve their academic goals....
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Article Review 2
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Article Review In M.... Brent Donnellan, Kali H.... Trzesniewski, Richard W.... Robins, Terrie E.... Moffitt and Avshalom Caspi's article, “Low self-esteem is related to aggression, antisocial behavior, and delinquency,” the authors sought to find validity in previous studies that attempted to prove that a connection existed between self-esteem and externalizing issues, like aggression and antisocial behavior....
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Trusted computing base / Business reasons for a BCP and a DRP
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The concept of a “trusted computing base” Trusted computing base was first defined by as the combination of kernel and trusted process that allow violation of the systems access and control regulations (Rushby, 1981).... Number: Lecturer The concept of a “trusted computing base” Trusted computing base was first defined by as the combination of kernel and trusted process that allow violation of the systems access and control regulations (Rushby, 1981)....
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Can Gray Hacking Be Justified
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The concept of breaking into a customer's network further must be regarded in light of the ultimate objective of mending it.... The concept of utilitarianism that was initially devised by Jeremy Bethman in the eighteenth century, later to be fully developed by John Stewart Mill in the nineteenth century states that we should at all times act so as to create the greatest ratio of good to evil for everyone concerned with our choices....
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Deductions and Losses:Certain Itemized Deductions
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The concept of deduction was notably established as a way of... Deductions and Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions Institution Affiliation Deductions and Losses: Certain Itemized Deductions Medical expenditures, mortgage and investment interest as well as benevolent contributions are normally considered as itemized subtractions....
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LSTD206 Capstone Paper
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The policy applicable under this concept... The client-relations policies Grade Course (30th, April.... 2013) The client-relations policies Businesses cannot exist without customers, and similarly, legal firms cannot exist without clients (Nollkamper, 2008).... A productive working relationship is very vital for any firm seeking to succeed in any form of business....
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Communication theory related to a famous song
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Some contemporary song lyrics tend to over-emphasize how people in society view their relationships when they have either turned sour or have produced outcomes that were less than what was originally expected at the onset of the partnership.... One specific artifact, Livvi.... ... ...
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Political Philosophy - What is the best form of government
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The Greek word ‘demos' which translates to ‘the people' is easily attributable to the concept of ‘the mob.... This is where the concept of the silent majority and the loud minority may come to play.... It would not be an understatement to say that to pinpoint a political system and announce with conviction that it is a perfect system is without bias....
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Genetic theory VS social approache of human language
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But unless and until a child reaches a particular stage of development, he cannot develop vocabulary related to that concept.... The examples put forward in support of this theory argue that unless the child understand the concept of relative magnitude, the words ‘bigger' or ‘smaller' cease to have any sense for him....
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Interpersonal Communication
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The rationale behind the precept and concept of interpersonal communication became the most important criteria for human behavior.... Berger is highly relevant to understand the dynamics of interpersonal communication in the fast changing socio-economic and political equation.... On the basis of theoretical....
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CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGY AND BUYING BEHAVIOR
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This paper seeks to outline the key consumer psychology and buying behaviour theories that are addressed in the following journals: “consumers and brands a study of the impact of self image congruence on brand preference and satisfaction” and “how well does advertising images of health and beauty travel across cultures a self-concept perspective”.... How well does advertising images of health and beauty travel across cultures a self-concept perspective Bjerke R....
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Sustainability of shellfish stocks in the Irish Sea
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They are of great economic importance and are a source of seafood up to 50% by value.... They are also a source of food for wildlife and important in stabilising the seabed.... ... ... ...
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Ethel's Chocolate lounges
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Chocolates and chocolate bars have always been considered for the elite class and wealthy people as chocolates have been considered as a luxurious product however the concept introduced by Ethel's would engage people from all social classes as with their concept chocolate....
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