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Is Postmodernity a Useful Concept

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The author of "Is Postmodernity a Useful Concept" paper demonstrates how and why postmodernity is a useful concept by first identifying the common themes attributable to definitions of postmodernity and by analyzing sociological theories of postmodernity.... .... ... ... The terms postmodernism and postmodernity are increasingly appearing in all different fields of study and are used in virtually any context (Smart, 1990)....

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Conceptual Framework: Impossible Possibility

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This essay "Conceptual Framework: Impossible Possibility" discusses conceptual framework is far from being a statutory document for setting accounting principles and it is also imperative that benefits should outweigh the cost of implementing the framework.... ... ... ... One can conclude that it is impossible for a conceptual framework to harmonize the accounting standards application and specifically the knowledge used by the users of financial statements....

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Team-Building Related to the Individual

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The essay "Team-Building Related to the Individual" focuses on the critical analysis of the theoretical arguments on the three important conceptual frameworks, i.... .... the leadership authority, empowerment of people, and the quality imperative assumed by the leadership.... ... ... ... Any functional unit of the organization needs critical managerial inputs to ensure that they do work towards their set objectives and meet them through day-to-day systematic operations which are lined as part of the overall strategic blueprint....

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The Challenge for International Budget Hotels in Shanghai Market

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The paper "The Challenge for International Budget Hotels in Shanghai Market" states that the entry of foreign competitors carrying with them known brand names of hotels may both be an advantage and disadvantage.... Tourists expect an A-1 service because of their known brand.... ... ... ... This study has focused on the existence of budget hotels in China....

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Regulatory Commissions of Industrial Regulation

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The paper "Regulatory Commissions of Industrial Regulation" states that there are five federal regulatory commissions that govern social regulations.... These areEqual Employment Opportunity Commission.... This follows to ensure that the women and the weak in society are given equal opportunities....

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Trade Barriers in International Trade

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The paper "Trade Barriers in International Trade" highlights that it is a political maneuver that offers protection to the domestic industry which already follows the country's norms that have led to the formulation of the regulation in the first place.... ... ... ... Trade barriers have either blurred or fallen through as a result of national policies....

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Enlightenment and Modern Education

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From the paper "Enlightenment and Modern Education" it is clear that the quest for enlightenment will only be achieved if the makers of rules have no fear for an enlightened society.... The self-imposed immaturity on which education systems and teaching styles thrive should be challenged.... ... ...

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Money Crisis 2007-08 in the US

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"Money Crisis 2007-08 in the US" paper focuses on the recent money crisis which was driven by a sharp rise in defaults on subprime mortgages.... These mortgages were mainly in America but the resulting shortage of funds spread throughout the rest of the world.... .... ... ... Most economic regions are now facing recession, or are in it....

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Business Economics Issues

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The essay "Business Economics Issues" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in business economics.... A recession refers to represents a contraction in the business cycle resulting in a decline in economic activity.... It can be represented as a fall in GDP.... ... ... ... It comprises Consumption, Investment, and Government Expenditure Net Exports (GDP(Y) = C+I+G+NX) (Michl, 2002)....

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The Salient Features of the Politeness Theory

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The paper "The Salient Features of the Politeness Theory" states that Japan in particular conceptualizes the twin ideas of face and self-image much differently than what Brown & Levinson had originally envisioned based on their Anglo-Saxon or Western model of an ideal person.... ... ... ... All living animals use communication to convey important messages among their own group or relay threats and warnings to other species....

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Illegal Migration and Middle East Profiling

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From the paper "Illegal Migration and Middle East Profiling" it is clear that illegal immigration and Middle East profiling are thorny issues on which consensus is unlikely to be reached at since the issues cut across many aspects of Americans' lives.... ... ... ... There are contrasting views on the issues depending on which side of the divide one falls....

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Starting and Developing a New Venture. Nature of Entrepreneurship

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Starting a new yet viable enterprise in these times of business dynamism proves quite a big challenge.... The development of an idea to a big venture requires patience and courage.... A new venture does not necessarily have to mean a new business altogether.... ... ... ... Starting and Developing a New Venture....

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Critical Evaluation of The Personal & Collective Unconscious

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This paper examines Carl Jung's theory about the personal and collective unconscious.... It unfolds the central theme presented by the paradoxical thinker along with the critique of psychoanalysis.... The purpose of this study is to exemplify the collective and personal unconscious of human beings....

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World War 1 and how it impacted the world today Politically,Geographically and Economically

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The First World War had a series of consequences with some effects having lasting global effects.... The global effects based on the aftermath of the World War I were seen and are still being witnessed globally in line with the economy, politics, and geopolitics1 effects.... ... ... ... World War 1 and How It Impacted the World Today Politically, Geographically and Economically....

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Theories of Development: Modernization vs. Dependency Theory

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Theories of development have been largely informed by the growing need to elucidate mass poverty, which has greatly affected the world and led to global inequality.... Development schools of thought are a set of logical explanations of the interrelationships among different variables such as global stratification....

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Journalism, Mass Media and Communication

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The reality of journalism is that the process of simply communicating through spoken or written prose carries a definite bias.... Language is a facility that mediates the society's collective lived experiences.... Normal people's appraisals of those experiences are mirrored in their use of language....

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Legal systems and skills

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R (Quintavalle) v Secretary of State for Health [2003] UKHL 13 Name: Institution: Introduction R (Quintavalle) v Secretary of State for Health [2003] UKHL is a case example of courts purposively approaching the interpretation of legislation.... The case was concerned with whether or not licensing of live human embryo creation through cell nuclear replacement (CNR) was outlawed in 1990's HFE Act....

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Determinism,compatibilism, and libertarianism

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Since the beginnings of human civilization people have been seeking the ideal path to achieving a productive, successful, healthy, and happy society.... There are several different theories conceived and developed aimed at achieving it.... ... ... ... Unfortunately, many of these ideas are not remotely in agreement and some downright contradict one another....

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The Ottoman Architecture and The Effect of the Turkish and Persian Cultures on it

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The paper "The Ottoman Architecture and The Effect of the Turkish and Persian Cultures on it" discusses that in 1806, Mahmud II ordered the rebuilding of the kiosk, which had been badly damaged by vandalism and neglect.... It was redesigned not as a cross-shaped but as a three-lobed plan.... ... ...

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Fences by August Wilson

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'Fences' is a prominent specimen of African-American drama.... In 1987 it brought Pulitzer Prize to the author.... In "Fences" August Wilson builds the character of Troy Maxson, a personality with strange ideas and qualities whose life can be described as a frustration.... ... ... ... According to Robert Brustein, 'August Wilson larger purpose depends on his conviction that Troy's potential was stunted by centuries of racist oppression....

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Justice for Young Offenders

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This essay "Justice For Young Offenders" explains how restorative justice is a relatively contemporary model in penology that has had quite a considerable level of acceptance in modern penology, especially in North America, Europe, (Umbreit and Greenwood, 1998) Australia, and New Zealand.... ... ...

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The Biochemical Cause for the Defective Muscle Glycogen Synthesis

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The paper describes hypotonia, poor feeding.... In an effort to diagnose his condition, you examined mitochondria in muscle cells obtained from a biopsy and detect a deficiency in oxidative metabolism.... The patient's mitochondria consumed oxygen normally when incubated with pyruvate and malate....

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Accounting standards: rules vs principles

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In recent times accounting and financial scandals have brought to fore the issue of accounting standards.... urrently rule-based accounting standards are longer and more complex filled with specific details in an attempt to address as many potential contingencies as possible.... ... ... ... Also the role of professional judgment became unimportant and rules took over the professionalism....

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The Fall of Reza Pahlavi and the Rise of Ayatollah Khomeini

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In the paper 'The Fall of Reza Pahlavi and the Rise of Ayatollah Khomeini' the author analyzes the period of 1900 Ad to 2000 Ad, which has been very turbulent for Iran.... It has seen many revolutions and dynasties and a change of name.... ... ... ... The author explains that Reza Pahlavi and Ayatollah Khomeini have written their name down in the history of Iran as very prominent people....

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Military Uniforms and Standards

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This essay 'Military Uniforms and Standards' seeks to identify the most important features of the military uniform and explore their meaning in the context of modern days.... The uniform is the best known distinctive feature of any military unit of the past and present.... ... ... ... The author looks at the origins of special military clothing....

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Marxism and the Financial Crisis in China

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This paper discusses the relationship between Marxism and the financial crisis in respect to the Chinese economy.... I will also analyze some view points about Marxism and the global financial crisis, as relates to the Chinese economy.... It seems there is a transition of beliefs about the effects of Marxism on the Chinese economy....

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Developing as a manager

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Developing as a Manager Name: Institution: DEVELOPING AS A MANAGER Introduction During the course of the semester, I have learnt skills that will be invaluable to my future career as a manager.... The skills that have helped most in my development as a manager are analytical skills, integrity in academic writing, accessing library resources, interpreting and evaluating numeric data, team working, and referencing using Cite them Right convention....

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The Birth of Super Humans on Earth

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The author of the essay "The Birth of Super Humans on Earth" states that myths provide an insight into the origins of humanity; they educate humanity about the traditions and culture prevalent in that era.... These are not merely tales of some kings who fought on this planet.... ... ... ... A study of the three epics reveals that through the execution of karmas, through experiences, man can evolve himself and attain godhood at the end....

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A Great Deal of Stress

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In the paper 'A Great Deal of Stress' the author describes an episode that put the author under a great deal of stress.... The author belongs to a program at UC Berkeley called the Biology Scholars Program.... It is an intensive enrichment program for disadvantaged and underrepresented undergraduates....

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Gender, Power, Authority & Violence in Shakespearean Drama

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This essay explores the gender, power, authority & violence in Shakespearean drama.... It can be witnessed both in comedy and romance and the concept of the ordered universe appears widely since the disorder is extensively used in their plots.... .... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that the basic representation of power, violence and gender authority are no doubt the basic material around which Shakespeare constructed his comedies and romances, ensuring dramatic tension and sustained interest but he also presented strong female characters in authoritative roles and as intellectual equals of their male counterparts....

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Discuss the important contributions that the education systems make to the state

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This paper will seek to look at the various contributions that education systems make to the state, how these might be for the common good and also discuss any possible negative impacts.... To educate is to give intellectual, moral and social instruction especially as a prolonged process.... .... ...

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The Significance of Systems Configuration and Management for a UNIX System

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This essay "The Significance of Systems Configuration and Management for a UNIX System" discusses detailed analysis of security-related aspects for the UNIX operating system.... This essay analyses some fundamental issues that compromise the security and privacy of the UNIX system.... ... ... ... Normally, all UNIX-based or other systems encompass particular log-on procedures....

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How have archaeologists' attempts to interpret sex and gender relations in the past changed over the last thirty years

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Gender, as a topic of inquiry in the study of archeology, has not been of primary interest until recent history.... Only last thirty years that the study of sex and gender as it relates to archeological discovery has been a topic has been seriously pursued.... ... ... ... The topic is still not explored to the extent that perhaps it could be, the sub-themes considered a detail of exploration rather than the focus....

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Marxism as a major ideology in the 21st century

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In the paper 'Marxism as a major ideology in the 21st century' the author analyzes Marxism as a trend of socio-political thought, a system of philosophical, economic, social and political views, which amounted to a revolutionary ideology of the proletariat.... ... ... ... The author states that the founders of Marxism - Karl Marx and his friend and collaborator Friedrich Engels severely criticized capitalism and so-called exploitation of man by man; the only way to liberation of workers, according to their ideology, was the revolutionary transformation of bourgeois society into a communist one....

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Admiralty Law: The North Star Case

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On 1 February 2012, an oil tanker known as The North Star operated and owned by Poseidon Ltd, is grounded a mile near the port of Swansea.... The tanker broke up and started leaking crude oil into the sea.... .... ... ... Admiralty Law Facts On 1 February 2012, an oil tanker known as The North Star operated and owned by Poseidon Ltd, is grounded a mile near the port of Swansea....

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The Role of Religion in Contemporary Irish Society

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From the Neolithic monuments to the medieval monasteries and the modern institution of the Catholic Church, there are visible traces on the Irish landscape that testify to this historical preoccupation with organised religious beliefs and practices.... .... ... ... Throughout recorded history, and for many centuries before that, Ireland has been a place where religion has played a key role in society....

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Thomas Reid's Position on Common Sense

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Running Head: THOMAS REID'S POSITION ON COMMON SENSE Thomas Reid's Position on Common Sense [Name] [University] The Common Sense Philosophy emerged back in the 17th and 18th centuries as a response to the challenges that were posed by philosophical scepticism and then science.... ... ... ... It focused on assessing the role that the principles of common sense played in human life both on social and intellectual levels....

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Television Interview with Bill Mckibben

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Author Tutor Course Date Television interview with Bill Mckibben Introduction If there is one subject that has been deriving lots of airplay in the recent times, then it has to be climate change and global warming.... Since time immemorial, the need to preserve our environment has always been recognized....

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I Have a Rendezvous with Death by Alan Seeger

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The researcher of this essay aims to analyze and discuss the poem, entitled I Have a Rendezvous with Death and written by Alan Seeger.... This poem was recently rated among the best pieces of literature of fear as well as courage inspired by the World Wars.... ... ... ... If there is one thing that is inevitable, yet frightening, it is death....

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Scientific Strengths and Weaknesses of Evolutionary Psychology

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The study "Scientific Strengths and Weaknesses of Evolutionary Psychology", based on the relevant information and research, discusses the strength and weaknesses of evolutionary psychology.... People desire to know and understand how the brain works that contribute to the formation of evolutionary psychology....

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Informing Public Policy

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This essay "Informing Public Policy" discusses the effective popular control of criminal justice policy in a democratic manner that would not be possible without substantial dissemination of relevant policy information and research data.... ... ... ... The new role of criminologists that is not confined to the academic world enables them to make definite policy proposals drawn from criminological research findings....

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Modern greek literature

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Plato views literature as the imitation of life.... (Republic 380 B.... .... In other words, the literature of a particular era portrays social norms, cultural values, ethical patterns and moral beliefs prevailing in the.... ... ... For example, Shakespearean tragedies and comedies depict the characteristics of Elizabethan age, the works of Milton, Dryden and Pope reveal the age of Enlightenment and the influence of church and puritan ethics in 17th century society, Romantic poetry scribes the change of thoughtfulness and rebellious attitude of the poets and writers in the wake of French Revolution of 1789, and nineteenth century drama narrates the country life of Victorian era....

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Concept of God with Particular Reference

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The paper "Concept of God with Particular Reference" presents the debate concerning whether God exists or not has been abounding with energy for centuries, throughout eras.... While there are two main sides of the argument, each has its further conflicting ideas and reasoning within it.... ... ... ...

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Comparing the Novels 1984 and A Brave New World

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This paper "Comparing the Novels 1984 and A Brave New World" discusses the novels Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, and 1984, by George Orwell, which contains many interesting parallels to the world that the communist Soviet governments created during their time in power.... ... ... ... These governments attempted to control every aspect of peoples' lives by taking away individuality and forcing the inhabitants to simply accept what was occurring....

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Women Lives From Gilman's Perspective

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The paper "Women's Lives From Gilman's Perspective" discusses how the female protagonist or character is subjugated and suppressed by the male character throughout the story "The Yellow Wallpaper" and was not given any chance to express her power, even the "power of authorship".... ... ... ... This blind faith of the narrator to the decision of the husband can also be seen in her words, 'If a physician of high standing and one's own husband assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing'....

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The Cost of Art During Revolution

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The author of the following essay "The Cost of Art During Revolution" primarily points out that ever since Marx's declaration of the risks of false consciousness, artists of left and socialist bents have been trying to reconcile the creation of art.... ... ... ... The tension of revolution led Brown and Gupta to summarize the way that many socialist artists felt thusly: 'You cannot be a loyal servant of both poetry and the revolution'....

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Evolution of Magazines in Contemporary World

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The essay "Evolution of Magazines in Contemporary World" focuses on the development of magazines in modern electronic society.... Magazines are publications that began as what appeared to be soft-bound books, but with the distinction that they reflected 'the taste and character of a community of people who create and read it....

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Accounting Theory and Methodology Are a Waste of Time

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This essay "Accounting Theory and Methodology Are a Waste of Time" discusses how there are various definitions of accounting theory.... ... ... ... To some extent experiences from the past give the accountants a clue on what to do.... The theories also offer a favour to managers and accounting policymakers....

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Business Ethics Case Study

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This paper tells that the term 'business ethics' is considered as one of the most significant aspects of corporate environments.... It can be generally defined as the behavior adopted by a business to deal with its daily handlings.... The term 'ethics' is derived from the Greek.... ... ... ... ... ...

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The Relationship between International Law and National Law

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This paper ''The Relationship between International Law and National Law'' yells us that the principles applied by international tribunals relative to the relationship between international and national law are primarily guided by identifying a balance between the practices of states and the concept of opinion Juris....

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