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Where There Is Power, There Is Resistance
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However, the most telling image of the vietnam war is the resistance that the poor, unfed Vietnamese resistance to American aggression.... esistance to power was apparent in Vietnam's war against the United States in the 1960s.... By then Vietnam had already developed national attitudes through the French rule and the Indo-China war.... Before the war, the Americans portrayed the Vietnamese as deceitful hordes, cruel, apathetic and unconcerned lots....
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From Britain Colony to American Satellite
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fter the vietnam war, a large number of American scholars embarked on a careful analysis of the intricate relationship.... After the vietnam war, a large number of American scholars embarked on a careful analysis of the intricate relationship between their country and the United Nations.... While some analysts were reluctant to view America as imperialist or Australia as a satellite, most of the liberal minds agreed that these two terms defined the bilateral relationship of these two nations after the vietnam war....
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Does Mode of Communication Affect Childrens Speech Perception Outcomes after Cochlear Implantation
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"Does Mode of Communication Affect Children's Speech perception Outcomes after Cochlear Implantation" paper argues that despite some methodological flaws, the majority of studies show that an oral mode of communication has a positive effect on speech perception outcomes after cochlear implantation.... It has been found that children who receive an implant early in life, followed by appropriate rehabilitation, achieve good speech perception, production, and oral language skills....
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Adorno's Culture Industry Theory
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In addition to this critique against the relevance of the theory to the Hollywood industry of the era is also depicted however this is to present a contrasting view and also show the opinion that the other side has regarding the importance of films and movies in shaping perception of the society for consumerism highlighting personal capitalistic gains. ... The role of the media was highlighted by Adorno in terms of how the popular mass media manipulate the opinions and the perception of a society making them capitalistic as well as making then impassive while conditioning them for change in a gradual manner which is not recognized by them....
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Causes of the Cold War
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Name: School: Topic: CAUSES OF THE COLD war Lecturer: CAUSES OF THE COLD war Introduction State of national supremacy has existed in different forms and premises in world history.... In this essay, focus is placed on the Cold war as a 20th century that had several causative components including ideological, security, and personality.... The various means by which ideology, security needs and personality caused the Cold war are analyzed with emphasis on how these causes brought about a state of satisfaction for the parties involved in the war....
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Monkey Bridge and Vietnamerica Themes Analysis
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They rejected the idea that America had any rational reason to invade and participate in the vietnam war and are just heartless traitors.... To readers it's evident that the novel depicts transnational view of vietnam war and its consequences.... vietnam war brought tremendous changes in the lives of both regions, but the occupants of Vietnam could experience the trauma of war and even after a long time could not relinquish from its aftermaths....
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The Impact of Colonialism in Africa
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The paper "The Impact of Colonialism in Africa" highlights that the vietnam war veterans are a vocal and visible group, as exemplified by the noisy Rolling Thunder bikers.... In contrast, Korean war veterans aren't seen or heard from to the same extent.... History Central's website, 'The Major Events of the Korean war,' is harder to navigate than the others.... Although the major battles are covered, a person must either use the back button or choose 'Korean war' from a list of links to other wars, in order to get back to the main menu....
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Gender Issues: Women and War
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The paper "Gender Issues: Women and war" focuses on the critical analysis of the major gender issues, the problem of women and war.... Immediately after our discussion of ‘women and war', I contemplated about the accomplishments of feminist movements after many years of mobilizing around topics of economic and civil fairness for women.... All of these ideas influenced my understanding of the militarization of women, or the participation of women in war efforts....
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The Media: the Publics Perception of Prisons in a Negative Light
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This influences the public's perception of prisons in a negative light.... This study looks into correctional facilities in the judiciary systems.... It is portrayed negatively in the media an actuality that has affected detrimentally the image of the institutions among the public....
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Japanese Imperialism: War and Depression
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In the essay 'Japanese Imperialism: war and Depression' the author looks at the time when by the 1930s, the Japanese economy was in shambles as a result of both the global as well as the domestic economic depression.... The author states that the reason Japan turned to imperialism and war during this period was threefold; the depression was devastating the nation, going to war always attenuates the effects of negative economic forces by increasing domestic industry and production while providing access to additional resources....
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Internal Training Load Monitoring Using Perception-Based Measures
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hile doing physical exercise, the target should always be the rating perception of exertion.... t has also been suggested that variables that are unexplained by the perception of exertion and the physiological variables may be caused by the presence of psychological variables.... This paper under the headline "Internal Training Load Monitoring Using perception-Based Measures" focuses on the fact that the rating of perceived exertion is a subjective scale that is used to determine how individuals are feeling during an activity or exercise....
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Marketing Strategy of Perfection Foods
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The aim of the report is to assess the marketing strategy of a company which belongs to the bakery industry.... Therefore in order to carry out the research, Perfections food Ltd has been chosen.... The assignment will highlight the existing marketing strategies of Perfection Foods Ltd.... ... ... ...
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Changing Roles of the Chaplains
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James Johnson was a chaplain in the vietnam war.... In Gun Totin Chaplain, author Jerry Autry was also sent to the vietnam war as a chaplain.... Events in the vietnam war should be remembered as there are stories of inspiration and courage that lies within all the violence and horror stories.... It is not all nightmares that envelopes the vietnam war or any war in the sense.... the vietnam war became the turning point of so many lives....
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Comparison of Strategies Used in the Peloponnesian War
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Thus, Hannibal did not directly invade Rome but tried to destroy its alliance system by marching into Italy hoping that the invasions could lead into revolts of Rome's alliances upon perception of its weakness [7].... The paper "Comparison of Strategies Used in the Peloponnesian war" discusses that while Hannibal excelled in the traditional form of combat he did not attempt to go beyond that sphere and try to beat the Romans at their own game while the Spartans were essentially playing the same game....
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Nature and Technology of War
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Evolution of the Nature and Technology up to 1500 CE Name: Institution: Evolution of the Nature and Technology up to 1500 CE The nature of war does not change, what changes is its manifestation.... There has been a lot of technological development in war which have dramatically altered the face of war since the prehistoric periods.... The war technology of the prehistoric world up to 1500 CE develops independent of need as it is today since there were no researches and development projects to discover new weapons....
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What is owed/ who will stand
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Discussion According to Peter Marin, the Vietnam veterans monument in Washington does very little to inspire veneration or patriotism in the American people; it only demands contemplation, but does not remind the American people about the actual horrors, moral culpability, negligence and corruption of the vietnam war.... This, Marin argues, is wrong because people are yet to come to terms with the lessons the war taught the American people and the moral questions raised by the vietnam war....
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American History - Interview
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Discussion My interviewee is my grandfather who is now 75 years old; this means he was born in the year 1936 which is prior to the Second World war.... When that war started, he was about five years old and can still recall his father going to the Pacific to fight the Japanese soldiers who had invaded parts of Southeast Asia (the former British and Dutch colonies, such as Malaysia, Burma and Singapore as well as Indonesia).... This war in the Pacific theater started when Japanese planes bombed the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii in a sneak attack on December 8, 1941....
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Post-War Planning and Reconstruction Methods
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This study "Post-war Planning and Reconstruction Methods" highlights the main possible ways to redevelop and raise the community through planning and reconstruction.... Cities affected by war have been hardly attracting attention in studies about societies in the post-war and reconstruction periods.... The two case studies available explored how post-war reconstruction affected the societies and the efforts applied in shaping Berlin and Beirut cities in Germany and Lebanon respectively....
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The Policy of Containment during the Cold War
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The paper "The Policy of Containment during the Cold war" highlights that while the Soviet propaganda was flourishing in the US, it was doubtful that the US government published magazine America printed in the Russian language was truly reaching the Russian readers.... The Policy of Containment during the Cold war In Reference to Harry Truman After serving three tours of Russia, Kennan had a great suspicion about the real intentions of Stalin and their men towards the US and its Western Allies....
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The Things They Carried
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The Things they Carried: a Summary Review Name of the Student English Literature (Classic and Modern) Name of the Concerned Professor November 5, 2011 Abstract The things they Carried is a short story pertaining to the vietnam war, unraveling the emotional and physical ordeals that the soldiers had to go through in their day to day existence.... The Things they Carried: a Summary Review The Things they Carried is a gripping short story by Tim O'Brien that delves on the experiences of a platoon of the American soldiers deployed in the vietnam war....
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The War in Somalia
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The paper "The war in Somalia" highlights that generally speaking, international and regional organizations in Somalia have done their best to prevent the conflict from getting any worse as they look for means of resolving it for the sake of the country.... The war in Somalia has been an ongoing concern for international organizations such as the United Nations as well as neighboring countries as they fight for control of the country has worn on between the different existing factions....
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Australian History - World Wars Era
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The other effects of the war were the vietnam and Korean War, the end of the Warsaw pact, the fall of the Berlin wall, the reunification of Germany and the economic and political collapse of the Soviet Union.... The paper "Australian History - World Wars Era" discusses that world war two united the people of Australia and brought equality of sacrifice since everyone had taken part in this war.... It is essential to state that the First World war occurred in 1914 and last for a period of four years....
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The Policy of Containment During the Cold War
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The essay 'The Policy of Containment During the Cold war' is devoted to the policy of containment, also known as 'Truman Doctrine', led by Harry Truman, which directed to limit the growth of the forces of socialism, which intensified after the Second World war of 1939-1945, to exert continuous pressure on the USSR, and to maintain democratic forces and regimes.... He knew the fact that in the recent past during the war against Germany, the US had granted extensive concessions to the Soviet government on restoring international order....
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EFL Teachers Perception on the Use of Information and Communications Technology in Schools
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The current study sought to establish the perception of EFL teachers in Libya on the use of information and communication technology in teaching.... This paper "EFL Teachers perception on the Use of Information and Communications Technology in Schools" focuses on the review of different kinds of literature on the perceptions of using information and communication technology by EFL teachers in Libyan secondary schools.... EFL Teachers perception on the Use of Ict in Schools ...
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Military Logistics throughout World War I
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The paper "Military Logistics throughout World war I" discusses that during the weeks that trailed the Allies' conquest during World war I, a US Army quartermaster official of the Services of Supply (SOS) 'sat down to write his portion of the after-action report.... There was no aviation transportation division during World war I.... unning Head: Logistics in war Logistics in war [Institute's Logistics in war Military logistics is the ity of scheduling and implementing the progress as well as protection of armed forces....
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Jean Paul Sartre was a philosopher
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Jean Paul Sartre was a philosopher, not a novelist or playwright....
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The Civil War in England
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The Civil war in England Professor number The Civil war in England The Civil war in England was one of the most important events in English History.... The war made it clear that the king would no longer be the undisputed leader of the people and would have to exercise checks and restraints in the use of his power.... Even though universal franchise and modern democracy would take many more years to come into being, the civil war set into motion a process that led to the creation of the modern political processes and systems as one sees them today....
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The Nuclear Arms
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180) focuses on America's involvement in the vietnam war.... the vietnam war pitted North Vietnam aided by the Soviet Union against South Vietnam which was supported by America and other anti-communist nations.... the vietnam war has been credited as the most brutal, destructive and longest guerrilla war in recent history.... According to various studies, the death toll from the vietnam war is estimated at being nearly two million people in both the south and the north....
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War Experience, Post Combat Trauma
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The paper "war Experience, Post Combat Trauma" presents a discussion of the post-combat trauma of a US Marine after experiencing Iraq war.... Survivors of war are confronted by overwhelming events that are gruesome.... Recent research indicates that the new generation of Iraq war veterans has 18 % chance of developing PTSD.... The paper will present a discussion of post combat trauma of a US Marine after experiencing Iraq war....
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Art of War between Sun Tzu and Niccole Machiavelli
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The paper 'Art of war between Sun Tzu and Niccole Machiavelli' is going to discuss the difference between these two former military figures, and their similarities.... war has been described by many as a 'necessary evil'.... They believed that war is necessary to be fought and won.... First Last Number 9 September Comparing and contrasting art of war between Sun Tzu and Niccole Machiavelli Warhas been described by many as a ‘necessary evil'....
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Is the War on Drugs Effective
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In the paper ' Is the war on Drugs Effective?... The author states that the war of drugs is centered around a prohibitive policy which is reminiscent of previous anti-war policies but with increased emphasis on the interdiction of drugs at or destined for US borders.... Is the war on Drugs Effective? ... Acknowledging that there is a substantial link between drug abuse and deviant/criminal conduct and that drug rehabilitation services were not satisfactorily reducing drug abuse, the US government developed a policy characterized as a “war on drugs” in the 1980s (Ax and Fagan 2007, p....
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The Fashion Industry and World War II
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The paper "The Fashion Industry and World war II" states that while maintaining beauty was important in the media, designs took the practical needs of ladies and infused them with beauty, the A-line dress used by the government mandates in the US and Britain proved to be the most beautiful line.... World war II had a far-reaching effect on the world fashion industry; this was after the Nazis took over Paris (which was the center for fashion in the world) back on June 14th, 1940....
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1918 Flu Pandemic Brings Higher Fatalities than World War 1
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This research paper is an investigation of the 1918 flu pandemic that caused more fatalities than the total number of people killed in the First World war.... This research paper is an investigation of the 1918 flu pandemic that caused more fatalities than the total number of people killed in the First World war.... 1918 Flu Pandemic Brings Higher Fatalities than World war Lecturer presentation This research paper is aninvestigation of the 1918 flu pandemic that caused more fatalities than the total number of people killed in the First World war....
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Cost Of The American Civil War
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The major weaknesses of this study are concentrated on the Civil war.... In particular, the study aims to pay special attention to the cost of the American Civil war.... The paper tells that the costs of the war were much more than anyone could have imagined going in the conflict.... According to the research findings, the total number of known casualties amounted to 1,094,453 lives lost during the Civil war.... government estimated January 1863 that the war was costing $2....
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Car Air Bag
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Prior to this, fighter jets had used similar form of material in World war 2(Toedt, Koza et al, 2005).... The paper "Car Air Bag" tells us about providing safety to passengers.... The need was felt more as the digits on the speedometer increased and subsequent threats to human safety propped up at the same....
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Civil War in Yemen
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From the paper "Civil war in Yemen" it is clear that the current fighting in Yemen has caused the displacement of people and hunger creating a humanitarian crisis.... The withdrawal of the US military from Yemen after the war broke out shows that the president is not ready for wars.... According to Eugene, Obama did the right thing to evacuate the US diplomat and military from the war-prone country to avoid casualties.... Yemen Civil war The current fighting in Yemen has a big threat to a widespread displacement of people, death, and hunger,resulting to a humanitarian crisis....
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Types of War, Categories of Strategy, War as Strategy and Security
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The paper "Types of war, Categories of Strategy, war as Strategy and Security" probes recently war has been used as a strategy to maintain security by both developed and developing countries.... war can be defined by what it signifies and who it affects.... The definition of war differs from one person to another.... In domestic law, war is an organized activity aimed at bringing strife between people....
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The Iraq War in 2003
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The paper 'The Iraq war in 2003' seeks to evaluate the war waged by the United States of America, with the aid of its allied countries, namely the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland, which caused positive impacts to the Iraqi citizens and to the global security.... Debate Proposition: The Iraq war in 2003 was not worth it.... The war waged by the United s of America, with the aid of its allied countries, namely the United Kingdom, Australia and Poland caused positive impacts to the Iraqi citizens and to the global security and was therefore, worth it....
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Blended vs Traditional Learning: Assessing Effectiveness and Student Perceptions
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This thesis "Blended vs Traditional Learning: Assessing Effectiveness and Student Perceptions" discusses practical implications as the addition of the blended learning approach will still introduce time and cost efficiencies for the training program, although it may not entirely displace the method....
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Investigating the Employee Perception on the Effectiveness of Training and Development in the Food and Beverage Department at the Grand Hyatt Macau
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"Employee perception of Effectiveness of Training in the Food Department at the Grand Hyatt Macau" paper reviews the literature on training and development with particular reference to the application of theory and analyzes the ways in which training and development programs affect this department.... efinition of perception of employees ... here is a strong relationship between perception of employee and the effectiveness of the training and development programs....
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A Time to Break Silence
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Martin Luther King's speech at the Riverside Church in New York City shows his ultra criticism and opposition to the American involvement in the vietnam war.... He used historical facts and the prevailing social condition in the United States to buttress his stance against the United States' role in the vietnam war.... He meant American involvement in the vietnam war diverted money meant for social welfare to finance the war.... Indeed, the war diverted money meant for fighting the war on poverty to financing the vietnam war;...
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Do you agree with Wood that the cause of the American War of Independence was a desire for liberty
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This paper will discuss and argue whether the American war of independence was the result of the desire for liberty or it has its roots in the economic conditions at that time.... Liberty & Freedom To argue and discuss on the arguments of Wood, it is critical first to really examine what liberty means in American culture and how it actually shaped up the overall ideology for the country and the war of Independence.... The war of independence therefore has its historical roots in this deep rooted belief that use of power within the society should be managed to the point where it effectively do not hinder the progress of human freedom and individual liberty....
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Ostomy Patients' Perceptions of Quality of Care
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The aim of the "Ostomy Patients' Perceptions of Quality of Care" paper is to assess the quality of care in ostomy patients.... Two different groups of patients were studied: those with a permanent colostomy created because of rectal cancer and those with a conventional ileostomy.... .... ... ... According to the title and aims of the research, this paper reports a study whose aim was to assess the quality of care in ostomy patients seen from a patient perspective....
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Analysis of the Perceptions of Neonatal Nurses
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The paper "Analysis of the Perceptions of Neonatal Nurses " is a delightful example of a term paper on nursing.... The rising pressure for nurses to apply evidence-based practice and to undertake research which helps in promoting knowledge required to offer safe and effective health care hence improving patient outcomes, informs the aims of the study....
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Contrasts between the Movie Rambo II and the book In Pharaoh's Army by Tobias Wolff
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The difference between the depiction of the vietnam war in the movie by George Cosmatos “Rambo: The First Blood II” and the book by Tobias Wolff “In Pharaoh's Army” is not merely a matter of the age-old issue that books are better than movies.... However, after reading the book, one could say that the book's title has nothing much to do with the specific emotional gravity of the vietnam war no matter how evocative the book's title might sound.... It has taken several years before the Americans were able to start to accept the consequences of the vietnam war....
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Modern Warfare Issues
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his is especially so with respect toconcerning the vietnam war.... In the draft during the vietnam war, the middle class was almost protected.... The Spanish Civil war lasted from 1936 to 1939.... It has been described by various writers as a massive war.... Neither adjective is necessarily accurate, but what cannot be argued are the effects that the war had on the shaping of the working class.... This survey asks me to discuss the effects of war on the shaping of the working class and my research has indicated that there was as Marx put it, a 'mixed consciousness'....
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Women's Contribution During World War I
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The essay 'Women's Contribution During World war I' devoted to the examination of women's role and contribution during World war 1 (Jul 28, 1914 - Nov 11, 1918).... Women only played the role of a typical homemaker, before World war I.... These were the traditional roles they played from which they broke away just before the war started.... WOMEN'S ROLE IN WORLD war I Women only played the role of a typical homemaker, before World war I....
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The Mexican War of 1812
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The essay "The Mexican war of 1812" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the Mexican war of 1812.... Several causes led to the war of 1812 between the United States and the British Empire (the United Kingdom and Britain's Indian allies) from 1812 to 1815.... Britain was engaged in war with France and wanted to curtail the trading capability of its enemies thus cutting trading channels (Wait, 42).... The other immediate cause of the war was the desire of the United States to annex Canadian territory and expand its frontier Northwest by conquering the Indians (Norton, et al, 627)....
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US History Since 1865
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Major conflict during this decade was Korean War, when communist forces of North Korea entered South Korea and vietnam war which split the country into two sides' pro communist and pro western allies. ... Many young women and men involved in the political activities and participated in movements like the anti-vietnam war and Civil Rights.... 1- President Nixon's Three Approaches to End vietnam war ... The assignment 'US History Since 1865 ' examines the issues of US history since 1865 and arises such questions as US participation in World war II, the Korean war, the feminist movement, the Cold war, Difference Between the Southern Civil Rights Movement, and The Black Power Movement, etc....
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Journal 1, Journal 2, Applied Learning Activity: Perception and Experience
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Things in the human mind are organized, in a manner that they are familiar thus making it easy for the brain perception and experience affiliation perception and experience Stimulation occurs through the five senses that include smelling, seeing, touching, tasting or hearing.... Memory plays a great role in perception since on is likely to perceive an event in relation to what he or she can remember that happened in the same context.... The recall is the last step in perception, and it involves the instance when one takes time to remember what has happened before....
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