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Oedipus the King and his Importance to Religious Festivals
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One of the plays commonly performed to help celebrate in both the Dioysian and Apollonian traditions of the Greek culture was the tragedy Oedipus the King written by Sophocles.... To understand how it could fit into each of these traditions, the characteristics of each of these cults will be examined along with their connection to the tragic elements of mimesis, hamartia, peripateia, anagnorisis and catharsis....
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Legal Case Analysis
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The study "Legal Case Analysis" presents an analysis of the legal case Laroche vs Spirit of Adventure held under British Law.... n receiving a gift voucher from a friend, the claimant Laroche participated in a hot air balloon flight organized by the defendant, Spirit of Adventure.... ... ... ... A forced landing resulted in an injury to the claimant....
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Why the Claimant Has Unfairly Dismissed
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The paper "Why the Claimant Has Unfairly Dismissed" highlights that the standard of proof is assessed on the balance of probabilities.... The tribunal will decide, based on the facts whether it is more probable that the claimant was forced to resign or voluntarily resigned.... .... ... ... If the claimant's version of the facts is accepted his claim will succeed....
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The Connection of Religion and Terrorism
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The paper "The Connection of Religion and Terrorism" highlights that belief and religion imply love and worship.... Faith teaches balance and acceptance.... It is, in fact, distressing, that as one watches over his faith and conviction, ferocity towers over what they are fighting for.... .... ...
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The Moral Issue of Abortion
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The paper "The Moral Issue of Abortion" focuses on the definition, basic information and historical background of the abortion.... The author presents the idea that abortion is a moral wrong, and suggests that it has been taken by the pro-life activists as the main focus of presenting their argument....
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Supernatural Stories: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and Henry James
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This paper "Supernatural Stories: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and Henry James" presents the Narrator's perspectives of both Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and Henry James that differ considerably when it comes to the treatment of themes of sight and vision in their supernatural stories.... ... ... ... While Le Fanu's narrator, Dr....
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The Impact of the Jackson v Attorney General Case on Parliamentary Supremacy in the English Law
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The paper "The Impact of the Jackson v Attorney General Case on Parliamentary Supremacy in the English Law" discusses the supremacy of the rule of law even over the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty, belief that in the future judges could assert their right to obey the laws adopted by Parliament to delve into their constitutionality....
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The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations
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The author of the essay "The Law of Trusts and Equitable Obligations" states that Prior to the introduction of the Land Registration Act 2002 landowners could find themselves dispossessed of their land if someone could prove that they had been in possession of the land.... ... ... ... The lack of requirement frequently led to someone losing what was rightly theirs, simply by not being made aware of the intention of the claimant to claim the land....
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Plurality of Law in the United Kingdom
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This paper argues that the introduction of a plurality of laws in the United Kingdom is only made possible by the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty.... The essay discusses parliamentary sovereignty in the UK and the issue of co-existing with the European Community law.... ... ... ... The constructs of parliamentary sovereignty in the constitution of the UK has an uneasy co-existence with the supremacy of European Community (EC) law....
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Objectivity in History
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In this paper, how objectivity is important and should be a central component for writing history is discussed.... The problems that arise while implementing objectivity and how after much debate, much of what's written by historians is deeply influenced by subjective factors, will be considered....
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Diplomacy in Politics
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The author of the essay "Diplomacy in Politics" states: WE would all admit, I suppose, that we can obtain information and guidance from an expert in his own particular subject.... Even the idlest professor may say something of value on a topic which has been his main means of livelihood.... .... ...
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The Language of Paradox by Sherman Alexie
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This essay "The Language of Paradox by Sherman Alexie" analyzes the poem 'On the Amtrak from Boston to New York City' by Sherman Alexie based on Cleanth Brooks' notion of paradox in the language of poetry.... The poem opens with a reference to a 'white woman'.... ... ... ... Poetic language reconciles opposites, according to Coleridge and this is a perfect example of paradox....
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Legal Environment of Business and Employment
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The author of the "Legal Environment of Business and Employment" paper states that in English law, a valid contract is deemed to have been formed if an offer made by one party is accepted by the other party.... Moreover, the offeror has to be expressly informed of such acceptance.... ... ... ... Ricky informed Solly that she would type his dissertation....
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Management and Managerial Leadership
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The case study "Management and Managerial Leadership" states that Warren Bennis's definition of leadership is focused much more on the individual capability of the leader: "Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated.... .... ... ... Vijay Mallya of United Beverages Group started with a four, to explain it in cricketing terms....
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Policymaking in US Government
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The three stories told below, are about discrete groups of brave social activists in our society, who had the courage of their convictions, to stand against what they felt was wrong in the Establishment and who, finally won their respective battles against the System.... They are.... ... ... ories of ordinary people, fired with passion and self-belief, who attained extra-ordinary results through the process of law and who used public platforms to espouse policies affecting the common man, and who, through their contribution, made significant inroads in the “arena Stephan, Citizen Democracy: Political Activists in a Cynical Age ) ...
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The Dimension of Leadership in the Movie Alive
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In the paper 'The Dimension of Leadership in the Movie Alive' the author discusses a team of South American rugby players who underwent a horrible and traumatic experience of being marooned in the Andes mountains after their plane crashed on its way to international competition.... ... ... ... The author states that in the 70 days that they stayed there, they were exposed to the deaths of their close friends and relatives who did not survive the ordeal....
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The Legalization of Racial Segregation
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The paper entitled 'The Legalization of Racial Segregation' presents the history of South Africa which is never complete without a mention of the apartheid Era-an Era that witnessed the legalization of racial segregation between the years of 1948 to 1994.... ... ... ... This separatist framework was designed to favor people of European descent, particularly in the economic and political settings in the then such Africa....
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Sex and Gender Issues at Work
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This paper analyses the fact of discrimination on the basis of gender.... It describes the case based on a certain situation happened with the client, who has been discriminated against by the employer in respect of the remuneration being paid to the client.... ... ... ... The main idea of the work is that the Equal Pay Act 1970 (EPA) gives an individual a right to the same contractual pay and benefits as a person of the opposite sex in the same employment where the man and woman are doing....
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Burke's Distinction and Public Representation
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Edmund Burke is responsible for the creation of a philosophical framework of thought that can be put to use in the analysis of economic and political systems anywhere in the world.... What has been called Burke's Distinction refers to a method of separating two closely related components of society and analysing their relationship to one another in terms of interest and opinion....
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The Land Registration Act of 2002
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From the paper "The Land Registration Act of 2002" it is clear that the only appreciable improvement gleaned from the provisions of the Land Registration Act 2002 is its intent to provide for a registry that reflects an accurate representation of the title to land and all interest impacted by it....
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A Cursory Excursion through the US Federal Web Portal
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The paper "A Cursory Excursion through the US Federal Web Portal" argues Federal Government's official web portal at www.... irstgov.... ov seems capable of handling most questions asked of it, although how long a process it depends on how specific the search can be.... The cross-references seem endless....
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Organizational Structure of Mason Electric
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The case study "Organizational Structure of Mason Electric " analyses the ways of encouraging employees instead of coercing them has a greater impact in each employee's productivity, which results in achieving higher sales.... ... ... ... Karakowsky identified two extreme types of organizational configuration based on the six elements of organizational structure: machine bureaucracy and adhocracy or innovative organization....
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Discovery, Appearance and Meaning of Cave paintings in France and Spain
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The essay discusses Discovery, Appearance and Meaning of Cave paintings in France and Spain.... The capabilities of human beings to give expression to the images in their mind goes back to pre-historic times and cave paintings believed to be nearly 30,000 years old.... .... ... ... The researcher of this essay aims to analyze Cave paintings in France and Spain, their Discovery, Appearance and Meaning....
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Contract Legal Case
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The study "Contract Legal Case" discusses managing a contract legal case between two persons, an owner of the hotel and a worker.... Ramsey MacDonald owns a small hotel on the outskirts of Nottingley and employs Atif as the resident manager.... Atif works hard at his job but can be very disorganized....
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Modernist Poetry and the Issue of Propaganda
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The article 'Modernist Poetry and the Issue of Propaganda' reveals the influence of political propaganda in modernist Western literature of the 20th century on the example of the works of poets such as Virginia Woolf, Whiston Hugh Auden, Stephen Spender, John Cornford.... The analysis of the main works of these poets, in the context of their comparison with each other....
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Julian the Apostate, Constantius II by Ammianus Marcellinus
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This essay considers Ammianus Marcellinus writings on Julian the Apostate and Constantius II.... His works are priceless, as most of it were the primary sources of Roman history.... His insights, as a soldier, on the war and military campaigns of the Roman Empire are significant.... ... ... ... A historian has a special place, not only in the books and accounts of the time but in the very core of humanity....
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Ideas Regarding Identity
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The paper "Ideas Regarding Identity" presents that this question has been a question to plague mankind for as long as humankind's collective memory serves.... While things seem to have been relatively straightforward in ancient days, this was the result of a single set of voices writing.... ... ... ...
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The Legal Principles Applicable to Co-Ownership of Property
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The author of "Legal Principles Applicable to Co-Ownership of Property" paper in order to explain the effect of the facts on ownership of the house evaluates the legal principles applicable to co-ownership of property.... In undertaking this piece of work the author utilizes a combination of statutes....
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Successful MediaCampaign for a Transformer 2 Film
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The paper "Successful MediaCampaign for a Transformer 2 Film" highlights that next the thematic paradigm needs not only a further brushing in the form of articulate conceptualizations in prolog in the conflict but also a qualitative shift in the form of characterization of inner feelings of humans....
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Peculiarities of the Baptist Church
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From the paper "Peculiarities of the Baptist Church" it is clear that Baptists tend to reject the Church hierarchy, and one of the peculiarities of their community is that they conduct systematic religious propaganda among people converting them into Baptism.... ... ... ... The Baptists reject the holy character of icons, the sacred ceremonies of the Church, rituals, some of the Saints, as well as some of the traditional Christian holidays....
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Law of Tort Assignment
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This work called "Law of Tort Assignment" describes the peculiarities of two cases in law, the position of people, damages, the duty of care.... From this work, it is obvious about people's rights and further recommendations.... ... ... ... The first hurdle for Rahim is to establish that Jenny owed him a duty of care....
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Principles of Company Law
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The paper "Principles of Company Law" argues that the companies are supposed to utilize the power provided to them under the law to alter the articles of association in good faith and for the benefit of the company as a whole.... The provisions of memorandum, companies act and other statutes can not be violated....
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Conflicts of Life - Prajakta Kanegaonkar
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This essay discusses the fictional value of the stories, the truth of the characters, thoughts and life's irony.... Anton Chekhov has excellently highlighted the dilemma the banker is facing when it comes to paying the guy his much-deserved prize money.... ... ... ... It is simply the conflict of surviving in this world....
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The Power Of Music In Literature
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The writer of the paper "The Power Of Music In Literature" states that by taking a close look at Shakespeare and the way he both used and understood music, people can gain a solid understanding of how music can create a strong feeling of emotion in the audience.... ... ... ... 'Music oft hath such a charm to make bad good,' Shakespeare states in Measure for Measure....
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Introduction to Criminal Law
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The essay "Introduction to Criminal Law" presents two basic elements that must be determined in establishing criminal liability are (a) actus reus and (b) mens rea.... A criminal act is one where a prohibited act is carried out with the deliberate intent to commit the act.... ... ... ... Actus Reus comprises the guilty act as well as all the circumstances and consequences required for the offence....
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Impact of Terrorism on the Police Mission, Police Ethics
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The paper "Impact of Terrorism on the Police Mission, Police Ethics" discusses that the past few years have been rather traumatic for the US Police Department and after the incidents involving Rodney King, Waco and Ruby Ridge, the need for evoking the police conscience has become a necessity of sorts....
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Breach of Constitutional Convention and Its Consequences
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This work "Breach of Constitutional Convention and Its Consequences" describes the majority of principles of the U.... constitution.... The author outlines its convention and customs, foreign treaties, and conventions.... From this work, it is clear that the fundamentals of the U.... 's constitution contain some ideologies emanated from the common law....
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Love in Literature
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The paper "Love in Literature" says that Chekhov wove realism into his short stories of love with the artistry of a painter and the care of a physician.... And, indeed, he was a practicing physician for much of his life.... In a letter he wrote, 'Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress....
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Comparative Analysis of Two Personality Theories
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This report "Comparative Analysis of Two Personality Theories" contrasts the Theories of Personality of Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Development and Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.... The report focuses on the respective highlights of each theory's understanding and methods and processes.... ...
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Free Will and Its Critical Concepts in Philosophy
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This paper "Free Will and Its Critical Concepts in Philosophy" focuses on the fact that the debate on the topic of free will is lengthy but interesting.... Free will basically questions do men as rational beings have control over their actions and decisions?... .... ... ... Frankfurt relates his theory to 'hierarchical mesh....
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Migration Agents Code of Conduct
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This paper "Migration Agents Code of Conduct" presents certain codes of conduct connected with migration in Australia.... This paper gives an answer to the following question: What procedures would you establish on behalf of Fred Flintstone to assist him in complying with the Code of Conduct?... ...
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The Major Work of Plato on Governance
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The paper 'The Major Work of Plato on Governance' presents the Republic which is one of Plato's major works if not the major work of Plato on governance.... It is known that Plato uses the method known as the Socratic method in which people are led to conclusions desired by a persuader.... ... ... ...
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Poems by Julia Ward Howe and William Shakespear
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This book review "Poems by Julia Ward Howe and William Shakespear" analyzes two poems: a prominent poet and social activist Julia Ward Howe's "Battle Hymn of the Republic" and a legendary English playwright and poet William Shakespeare's "When Forty Winters Shall Besiege thy Brow".... ... ... ... Julia Ward Howe wrote the poem 'Battle Hymn of the Republic' in November 1861 in a flash of inspiration during the American Civil War....
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Illegal Trafficking and Terrorism
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This report "Illegal Trafficking and Terrorism" discusses foreign policies by the American Government to combat terrorist activities, drug, and trafficking menace that have to be formulated taking into consideration national laws, social and economic conditions pertaining to Canada, France, and Iran....
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Analysis of Articles about Euthanasia
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The paper contains the annotated bibliography of the sources about euthanasia such as "Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: a natural Law Ethics Approach" by Craig Paterson, "Whose Life is it anyway?... by Wong, C.... Kam, and "The Ethics of Euthanasia" by Jurriaan Haan.... .... ... ... This article by Sal is another one-sided article on the topic of euthanasia....
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Punitive Damages
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This paper "Punitive Damages" discusses numerous issues related to punitive damages.... A number of approaches are also in place, approaches that have a vast aim of providing the solution to the same problems.... They are out to expose clarity in many ways that confusion exists considering punitive damages....
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How I Hit the Car in Lot 8
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The paper "How I Hit the Car in Lot 8" states that the haziness of the author's perception resulted in a lack of accuracy while reversing his vehicle and accidentally ended up striking another vehicle.... His decision to drive off was even more unintentional than the act itself.... .... ... ... The author says that in order to avoid a similar situation in the future, he would first look at reforming himself as a person and bring about changes in the development of his personality....
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The Law of Privacy in the UK
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This essay "The Law of Privacy in the UK" explores the law of privacy in the United Kingdom as it is contained in common law and the HRA 1998 and assesses whether infringements of privacy can be placed upon practical and/or moral justifications and considerations.... .... ... ... It is apparent that both moral and practical considerations are relevant to the law of privacy in the UK; they are moreover necessary....
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Guarding Your Handprints
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The main focus of the paper "Guarding Your Handprints" is on the ability of a dream to look like a reality, a real-life situation, capacity for reflection on one's current state, the function of the hands, biopsychology, neural communication, a subconscious part of our mind?... ... ... ... He gives the example of sitting next to the fire and feeling the warmth of it while he was dreaming....
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Health and Safety Requirements in Construction Site of Car Parking Area
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The following paper "Health and Safety Requirements in Construction Site of Car Parking Area" would be detailing the health and safety measures that need to be implemented under the framework of laws and regulations.... These details would be followed under the statutory requirements of the operations....
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