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UK's Court's Equitable Jurisdiction in Inheritance Tax Matters
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This research essay will be analysing the concept of equitable jurisdiction which permits a court to turn down an intentional disposal of assets where an executor demonstrates that the disposition of property was under the mistake of facts.... UK's Court's Equitable Jurisdiction in Inheritance Tax Matters- An Analysis Introduction This research essay will be analysing the concept of equitable jurisdiction which permits a court to turn down an intentional disposal of assets where an executor demonstrates that the disposition of property was under the mistake of facts....
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Incorporation of Birth Order and Parenting
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"Incorporation of Birth Order and Parenting" paper argues that parenting refers to bringing up children and birth order is a related concept maintaining the order in which the children are born in a family.... The concept of birth order refers to the rank or position of siblings in term of age.... An Austrian psychiatrist, Alfred Adler (1870–1937), was first psychologist to introduce the concept of birth order as the major influence of childrens personality....
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The History Of Martial Arts In Renaissance Europe
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The martial arts was undertaken as subject during this period, concept of martial teaching was evolved, and the literary works for the education of future students were compiled.... During Renaissance, the concept of wrestling and grappling was developed; later the concept of mounted combat was introduced....
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Cellphone: Object Philosophy
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Faraday believed that it is possible for the electricity signal to travel in space, as he discovered that the compass was reacting to electricity even if there was no direct line connecting them, and that phenomenon led to the concept of electromagnetism (490).... The power of connection is a great concept to be considered in here.... This eventually covers the idea linked to the concept of historical and theoretical importance of cellphone....
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Theory and Practice of Leadership
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Leadership has been defined “essentially contested concept” (Godwin, Neck & Houghton, 2000, p.... The concept has been regarded very different from management and not for the reasons employee think but because of its exotic and charismatic traits.... Situational Leadership Although, several theorists introduced the concept of leadership and various other leadership styles, situational leadership was the first theory which focused on the effectiveness of leadership style....
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Human behaviour. Symbolic Interactionist and Dramaturgical Approaches
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Dramaturgy ignores the concept of trust and how trust is enveloped (Haralambos and Holborn, 2008).... They fail to explain the concept of trust and how trust is built.... These two bonds dilute the relevance of dramaturgy as a sociological concept because those who are joined by blood or emotion can act in openness and be able to receive each other....
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The Changes to Music Performance Throughout Historical Periods
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During 11th century, one of the genius music composers Guido applied the concept of music to stringed instruments.... There are no reliable historical sources showing the first person who applied the concept of the chromatic scale.... This is evidence that, the modern keyboard has gone through many amendment, especially the concept of the keys layout....
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Gender Issues in Asian Traditions
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Besides, she had to remain servile within her extended family relations and as a result the broader concept of community life was almost alien to her.... oucault's concept of discourse stresses on the potential power of discourses to construct gendered subjectivities; this paper seeks to bring out how Hinduism and Buddhism contributed to gender constructions of the female and how Western cultural meanings have interfered in such gender understanding with special references to the four articles under review....
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User Models and Models of Human Performance
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However, Alexander (1992) says that effect of a misconception in a domain depends on whether the concept is fundamental to the particular subject.... The system also identifies the root of misconception and teaches the right concept required to find the solution. ... The series is based on the concept of Anchored Instruction to help students develop problem solving skills in students....
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Environmental Risk of Genetically Modified Food
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Risk is a subjective concept that may mean different things to many people dependent upon their social, cultural and economic background and values.... Risk assessment of varied environmental concerns of GM foods follows two approaches; the concept of familiarity and the precautionary principle.... For example, the long term effects of GM foods on biodiversity have repeatedly been noted as adverse, yet long term is a subjective concept that could range from months to decades and centuries, (Conner, Glare, & Nap, 2003:31)....
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Criminal Justice Reform: Restorative Justice for Aboriginal Offenders
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Following this a recommended policy to address the problems discussed above will explain the concept of restorative justice.... While rehabilitation certainly is a concept which has influenced criminal justice and penal development over the past hundred years, the focus of the Canadian, as well as most Western countries', justice systems has been upon punishment.... Restorative justice is a concept which is increasingly being utilized throughout the world and it moves away from punitive measures....
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White Death in the Literary Works
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However, this concept has been carried throughout the centuries.... 87) concept of everything white, but the whale, seems powerful and majestic: ... This paper under the headline 'White Death in the Literary Works" focuses on the fact that death is synonymous with whiteness for several reasons....
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Diversity in the media
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All citizens are heavily exposed to mass media, its role and responsibilities have been discussed but how is this enormous amount of ready information really affecting society?... ... ... ... Obviously, mass media does indeed influence opinion as it is the genesis of the information by which opinion is formed....
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Electricity Generation Development
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Steinmetz could develop a concept of single-phase power with the phase angle being 90 degrees, with unity magnitude.... Steinmetz, could develop a concept of single phase power with the phase angle being 90 degree, with unity magnitude.... owever, it remained difficult to understand the three-phase system working under this concept, as any change in the voltage or current in any single phase could result in the corresponding changes in other two phases as well....
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Is Active Euthanasia a Medical Negligence or Assisted Dying
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This particular concept is what the opponents of euthanasia fears about if it is legalized (i.... However, the opponents argued that such concept of euthanasia is against morality as it destroys the very sanctity of life.... Nevertheless, this very concept is also used by the proponents in the sense that they perceived that quality of life entails the quality of experiencing death for an individual....
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Search and Seizures Under the Fourth Amendment of the US
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Libertarian organizations such as the Civil Liberties Union claim that the former Bush administration has a proclivity for secrecy and rejects the concept of transparency.... The concept of criminal profiling has actually been used to assist law enforcement in preventing crime as the habits and behaviors of individual criminals can be tracked and predicted as a means of achieving capture and neutralization.... Individual privacy is at best an illusion, a concept that most Americans are strongly in favor of but none can claim....
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Jeremy Bentham: The Jurist and Elder Statesman of English Philosophy
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Bentham would pursue implementation of his Panopticon design; he hoped that the concept would interest Russian leaders.... He criticizes the doctrine of “natural rights” the same way he doubts the concept of “natural law”.... There can be no rights outside of sovereign command; therefore, the concept of a “natural right” is a “perversion of language” (Parekh, 1973, p....
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Creating a Classless Society by Communism
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The concept of classless society, though it has remained as an unattainable dream so far, the positive effects of its propagation from various political platforms, has kept the issue of securing social justice for citizens, a burning issue. ... The content of his doctrine, he said, resides in the historical concept of the dictatorship of the proletariat as a necessary stage in the transition from capitalism to socialism.... The concept of workers managing the economy proved false....
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Aspects of Children Participation
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The concept of children participation has deeper implications and demands special consideration.... The concept of children's participation is based on various theories about children.... The concept and practice of ‘circle time' happens to be the most effective form of involving children to participate that develops social awareness in them by interacting with others (Tait, p....
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History of Social Thought
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Further, Marx did not know that the concept of ownership of the means of production might suspend in the joint stock company.... It has not only ended the concept of confrontation between the classes, but also gave the individuals from different social classes the right of ownership.... Its fundamental concept is ‘human labor', viewed in a historical perspective; it is the developing interchange between man and nature, which at the same time creates, and progressively transforms, social relationships among men....
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Church Experience
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It is their core concept to give respect to other people irrespective of their age or gender.... Living a moral life is another concept which is been given by the Christianity to its followers.... , The next concept is of being generous with time and money....
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Dick Hebdige argues that subcultural style should be regarded as a semiotic form of resistance against authority
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Reference is primarily made, primarily, to the concept of subculture, as described in the study of Hebdige.... Reference is made, as an example, to the one of the ideas of ‘Sardinian communist Antonio Gramsci, the concept of hegemony' (Blake 1998, p.... According to Blake (1998) the specific concept is based on the rule that ‘class relations can be considered as negotiations' (Blake 1998, p....
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Christianity and Chinese Popular Religion: The success of Christianity in China
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However in the second article Harrisons started his ideas by presenting the miracle that happened in the little village of orphanage and Christians started following the concept that is similar to the concept that Buddhist follow in China.... He said that the concept of the saint's power and the folk medicine tradition in both China and Europe are similar....
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Wall Street Movement in the Light of Ethics
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Values could be defined as the foremost principles of human existence, and they are concerned with the concept of good and bad, right and wrong, duty and responsibility (Hall, Jones, & Raffo, 2004) It could be assumed in the light of above definition, that these are fundamental laws that make us human.... Traditional Values This approach is of conventional nature, and based upon the concept of privileges and obligations oneself must fulfill (Beauchamp & Bowie, 2004)....
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An Examination of Stakeholders and the Opportunities They Present
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Universities going green in its core concept means, changing the manner in which educational institutions maintain their position in a society, construct their buildings, conduct their various classes, carry out the research works, and persuade students and staff to cultivate a green habit.... Introduction Going green is a highlighted concept for Academia, businessmen, and customers to understand and practice different ways to make environment friendly choices....
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Is There Any Positive Correlation Between Social Avoidance/Distress And Spirituality
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Spirituality is a concept that is referred to a being that is not visible and not obvious.... It is a more general concept as compared to religious practices and is not specific for a particular group of people or group of people belonging to a religion.... Since the old times it is a common concept that spirituality is the solution of a number of diseases that have no cure through medications....
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Capital Punishment
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The idea behind capital punishment crops from the medieval concept which means to repay back in blood for the blood taken.... If the main concept behind death penalty is to put the dead person to justice, then no form of genteel behavior should be shown to the condemned person.... There were many people who voted against the concept, saying it was immoral and might mean killing an innocent person....
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The Cross Cultural Implications for a UK Manager Undertaking an International Business
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Power distance is a concept that is evaluated by Hofstede theory in his quest to address the issue of cross cultural implications.... Secondly, individualism and collectivism is another cross cultural concept that Hofstede emphasizes in his cross cultural theory.... Subsequently, the degree of avoiding uncertainty is the other concept that has been discussed in Hofstede theory of cross cultural implications....
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Analyzing the Cinematic Element of Suture in the Dick Van Dyke Show Episode of the Bank Book
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In support of this concept, Silverman also discusses that for suture to have success, there are three tools that must accompany its use.... Defining Suture As mentioned in the essay's introduction, Silverman defines the concept of suture as a cinematic technique that when used properly helps viewers forget that the camera is the source of what they are seeing (Silverman).... The main crux of the concept of sexual difference is that the footage is based on either the excess of the female body in film footage or the lack thereof (Silverman)....
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Genre Impact on the Representation of Gender and Sexuality
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The two terms were coiled to form the concept of duality.... The concept of duality and the stereotyping of women strengthened and took roots in the 19th century (Dole, 90).... The concept was adopted by Hollywood and the idea of representation of a woman as aggressive was adopted in films....
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The Operations of Google Inc
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The concept of culture entails that through learning and sharing of ideas, people develop values and norms that form organisational culture.... Thus, the concept of organisational culture is very important since it shapes and influences the behaviour of all members of Google Inc.... Brand (1998), observes that supportive and innovative culture encourages creativity in an organisation which entails that the effectiveness of organisational climate is attributed to the concept of organisational culture....
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The List of Contemporary Artists
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The “drip technique” of Pollock marks him as that of the first artists who shatters the very concept of what the word “painting” means.... Pollock and De Kooning are obviously inherit the concept of “order out of chaos” in their art works.... With this said, the concept of originality in both artists' styles is the core principle of what makes them unique....
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The Development of Human Intelligence: the Level of Cognitive Ability of a Person
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n an article by Gray (1992), he postulated that the concept of innate behavior and genetic determinism are rejected by most developmental biologists and psychologist because of the following reasons: first, the concept of innate behavior has multiple meanings and that this term is often used in multiplicity of non-equivalent ways.... Second, the idea that behavior is somehow present in either a latent or coded form in the genes is implicit in the concept of innate behavior implying that human behavior exists prior to developmental processes and interaction in the environment....
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Digital Aesthetics
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From the paper "Digital Aesthetics" it is clear that the ghost in the machine is the lost soul of its creator, disassociated and cut off from self-concept by the media hypnosis induced by McLuhan's Narcissus' narcosis, and it is through the glitch that it reappears.... The artist's self-concept, constructed of memes from classical movements such as surrealism, cubism, abstract expressionism, and dada, synergizes classical and modern methodologies by sampling them into the digital image mentally as conceptual dimensions of the art....
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Aristotle on Civic Relationship
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In connection with the concept on civic relationship, Aristotle aims a kind of relation which makes a person happy due to virtuous acts.... The concept on justice is basically related to the previous concept.... The case study "Aristotle on Civic Relationship" points out that An English poet named John Donne once said, 'no man is an island' (qt....
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Personal Response on Sexuality Identity
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ccording to the western, especially American concept of sexuality that prevails among the youth, sex is more of a recreational activity that does not have any connection with morality.... In the society I live in, there has been a gradual deviation from the traditional concept of sex as associated with marriage.... I admit the fact that the liberal sex ideology in my society is responsible for deterioration in the society, especially in the concept of family....
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Shintoism in Japan
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The Bushido warrior was a concept that all Japanese military personnel, even through the Second World War, adhered to.... Shinto accentuates sensibility and doing what is ethical which includes a respect for nature, a concept which still pervades throughout societal life in Japan.... Shinto, in effect, was molded within the concept of promoting the emperor's holiness and became a tool for Japanese military leaders....
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Free Speech is Essential in a Free Country
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Freedom of the press is an extension to the freedom of speech concept.... It is a groundbreaking new technology that has amalgamated societies of the country and the world and introduced the concept of truly free expression and the perception that nothing is taboo.... Because of this lack of security technology, across the board prohibition is justified under the law, a concept that is in itself considered unlawful by a strict definition of the First Amendment of the Constitution which unambiguously guarantees the right to free speech (Pilon, 1994)....
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Online Games: Are You An Addict
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he concept of environmental overload was first mentioned by sociologist Simmel who, as early as 1903 put forward the idea that living in a city was a source of psychological disturbance in the sense that the excess of information forced the individual to protect himself by filtering out stimuli (Leboyer, 114).... Unlike schooling, online games require only little difficulty, if not none at all, in understanding the concept of the game.... They way they understood the concept of the game, which most of us have difficulty understanding it, the way they use and manipulate the computer to create other means of controlling the game, like using the key board for example, instead of only the mouse....
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Where Land Was King - The Post Civil War South
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Religious beliefs in the South were initially evolved from a concept of land as a shared resource.... This paper "Where Land Was King - The Post Civil War South" focuses on the fact that man's relationship with the land has been told in literature since the days of Moses when he pleaded with the Pharaoh to free his people....
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The Citizenship Education
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Conventionally, the concept of citizenship evolves from four basic ingredients which extend beyond the narrow understanding of citizenship as a legal membership to a political society.... n essence, the concept of citizenship enshrined in citizenship education, creates room for both responsibilities and rights necessary to create future responsible citizens (Bjork, 2004).... In the second aspect, it emphasizes the concept of, “No rights without responsibilities” and to schools, this implies pupils, staff and parents, a democratic culture through discussion, negotiation and agreement around mutually agreeable rights and responsibilities....
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Internet is Good for Study
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These serve to underpin the remarkableness of the diversity that the internet allows its users, a student studying a certain concept in the USA for example will get information about the same from several contexts since the internet transcends geopolitical boarders and this will serve to improve their scope of knowledge and critical thinking.... The concept of research in the traditional sense where learners would go through multiple sources of data and critically analyses them to determine the most relevant to them was very useful in developing their cognitive skills (Nagisa 44-46)....
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Insights of Erich Fromms Escape from Freedom
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rawford refers to Victor Gruen's concept of the Gruen Transfer to express how a destination shopper turns into an impulse shopper due to the design, architecture and physical appeal of the shopping malls.... The concept of equality does not imply that human beings are alike; it implies that they all carry the same fate.... The ideals of Fascists and Masochism are mostly those of suffering and subordination to a higher power; this is the concept of Gail Dines' book, Pornland....
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The Defence Forces Canteen Organization
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Secondly, the E-Business suite is a concept that is quite new to many and thus if an organization decides to adapt it into their operations, they should be keen enough to ensure that proper training is accorded to its staff.... he second problem revolves around the concept of E-Business suite.... The concept of decentralization mainly provides a platform whereby employees can be fully trained about the functions of the organization [2]....
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Individual Differences and the World of Work
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Experiences in the workplace are affected by self-concept.... An individual's self-concept is defined by both personal characteristics, and group affiliations (McGraw, & McGraw, 2001).... The self-concept is an individual's identity boundary.... According to the research findings of the paper "Individual Differences and the World of Work", Personality types that shape up individual differences at workplaces and occupations must be clearly understood, for they are helpful in appreciating the contribution of every member of a workgroup....
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Exegetical Paper on Biblical Love and Peace
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This is the same concept that has been echoed in Romans 12:18, which also states that “If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone”2.... his is the same concept that is advocated for by Howard Thurman, who observes that to be at peace with God, is “to do justly, and love mercy, and walk humbly”13.... The concept of humbleness is similarly the one that has been demonstrated by Psalm 86:15, which starts with the words “But thou, O Lord”15....
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Morality and Gender Equality in the Past Vs Now
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People are more inclined towards sliding down the moral values with a rapid speed, so that the concept of corruption has taken place.... Chinese had a concept in their minds that it was of no use for them to educate the girls in their society and economically it was a waste of money and time.... She ruled China for almost five decades and brought China to a modern age concept....
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The Importance of Space
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He further argues that the paths cannot be in place without the concept of understanding lines.... ccording to David Summer's concept a path acknowledges places and centers for which they provide means of approach and departure.... For this reason we must understand that the concept of facing in relation to human cardinality involves near nationality by contact over distance by lines and sight....
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Corporate Social Responsibility
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In particular, it investigates the notion of ‘good' management and the extent to which this concept includes ethical dimension.... Notwithstanding its potential to solve the problem, corporations do not have common view even on the title of this concept by changing it from ‘Plan A' (in Marks & Spencer case) to ‘corporate citizenship' (Economist 2008).... Thus, the number of discussions and problem areas in CSR existence within the corporation proves that the concept is not universal and clear yet....
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Assumptions and Contribution of the Strategic Choice Theory
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The concept of ‘Strategic Choice' relates to the process through which the authoritative bodies in an organization tend to incorporate to help in taking of strategic actions (Child 1972).... Further the concept of strategic choice also tends to take into account the external business environment, the performance standards to help evaluate the performance of the business organisation and also the internal structure of the firm.... From the above discussion the strategic choice analysis is identified as a concept that contributes in the gaining and analysing of information from the external environment to help in the identification of effective opportunities and business problems....
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