Perspectives on the Cold War, Decolonization and the Vietnam War Essay Samples and Topics Online

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Many of the nations were formerly socialist and subscribe to the tenets of Marxist Leninism as part of the Soviet Union or the Soviet sphere components during the cold war.... Understanding that the end of the cold war was near and that the potential enlargement of the EU towards both eastern and central Europe could be in the future, the Copenhagen Criteria was established to set a common standard for integration.... This paper "The European Union's Regional Policy" focuses on the fact that created following World war II, the EU, formerly known as the European Economic Community, is a multinational organization which stretches across the European peninsula and reportedly generates 30% of the world's total GDP....

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The Economic Growth of Developing Countries

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In the paper 'The Economic Growth of Developing Countries' the author looks at the World Trade Organization (WTO), which has a profound impact on trade relations and cooperation between states on the global level.... For the most part, WTO has played a greater role in economic forums.... ... ... ...

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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The paper "Post Traumatic Stress Disorder" describes that it is possible to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder in most people.... Schools and businesses offer therapy and grief counseling after a major disaster, accident, situation or the death of a fellow student, teacher or employee.... ... ...

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The Hunger Games

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This paper ''The Hunger Games'' tells us that when Suzanne Collins released 'The Hunger Games' trilogy of books a few years back, she did so with the full intention of educating young adults about the tragedies and atrocities of war.... The realities of war and the loss that accompanies it.... he Social Impact of “The Hunger Games” Book and Movie When Suzanne Collins released “The Hunger Games” trilogy of books a few years back, she did so with the full intention of educating the young adults about the tragedies and atrocities of war....

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How the theories are used

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The aim of this research paper is to examine how theories are used.... he relationship between theory and research will be made clear; and the relevance of research to theory.... The following topics will be discussed exhaustively in the course of this project.... ... ... ... The relationship between theory and research will also be looked into; and how research contributes to the development....

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Air Pollution in Cairo, Egypt

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The author of the paper "Air Pollution in Cairo, Egypt" will begin with the statement that air pollutants are substances in the air, which can cause harm to human beings and to the environment.... The substances may be in the form of solid pollutants, liquid droplets, or gases.... ... ... ... The substances that cause air pollution, can either be natural or man-made factors....

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Design of Production of Energy from Household Waste to a Sustainable Energy Source

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he project design is for production of bioenergy in An Minh district, vietnam through implementation of a bioenergy plant.... he this report is to emphasize on effectiveness of generating energy from household waste by implementing a bioenergy plant to serve energy needs of people as well as to sustain the environment of An Minh District in vietnam.... lectricity in vietnam covers 80-90% households connected to the power source, which is predominantly used for powering televisions, charging phones and lighting....

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Children of the Sea by Edwidge Danticat

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war on Civilians ... The question that arises is that is it considered immoral to kill or torture civilians during the war?... The brutality is in existence with the recent report on Haiti by (Klarreich) in her report on “United Nations in Haiti: When Protectors Turned Predators” gave a classic example of war on civilians in Haiti.... The reports and the story by Danticat both describe the clear examples of war on civilians in Haiti which is brutally undertaken. ...

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Management Functions

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A New Weapon for Wal-Mart: A war Room.... This assignment focuses on discussing the social processes of management subject and its functions, such as controlling, organizing, staffing, directing and planning.... The researcher focuses on the analysis of each one of these and also describes their connections....

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The Grand Alliance: A Marriage of Convenience

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Fifty years after its end, the world still lives with the unfolding of its consequences- the rise and decline of the Soviet Union, the end of German aspirations to European dominance, the demise of Western colonialism, a forty five year East-West cold war and its aftermath, the rebirth of Imperial Japan as a bastion of liberal capitalism, the rise of China as East Asia's dominant power.... orld war II may be remembered in modern history as the most terrible war....

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Discussing the relationship between son and father

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The persona is helpless and this only explains the fact that the war in the World war II most affected the powerless in the region.... In this text, the author intertwines the past with the present to bring out the real meaning of the life that was experienced during the World war II in 1942....

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Bilateral Trade Agreement

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In the essay 'Bilateral Trade Agreement' the author discusses the issue when the United States and vietnam signed a Bilateral Trade Agreement which allowed the two countries in the year 2001 which allowed the overall relations between the two countries to improve and was considered a milestone by many.... As a result of this agreement, the trade regime of vietnam entirely changed.... c) There are a number of measures that would have to be adopted by vietnam in the near future for the betterment of its economy....

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Women's Political Activism and Womens Suffrage

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Emmeline Pankhurst visited the United States after the First World war and met with the suffragists there.... This coursework describes women's political activism and women's suffrage.... This paper outlines the society of the nineteenth-century, reforms and suffrage, discrimination and changes for women....

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The Development of Sustainability in the Sector of Tourism

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Approximating the number of people working as prostitutes is not easy to determine as the women working as hotel maids, salesclerks, waitress and bar girls are sometimes forced into prostitution as part of their duties (vietnam, 2005). ... Interpersonal encounters in contemporary travel writing: French and Italian perspectives....

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Book analysis

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Shaffer Anthony, gives one of the most incisive and systematic recollection of the USA war in Afghanistan, citing the various operations that were undertaken during the war, how they were undertaken and the consequences of such actions.... Most notably, the book gives an account of operations that had been undertaken and geared towards blocking the Taliban's resurgence and granting the USA military victory in that war, and then turns to elaborate on the tipping point of the top brass of the USA army the involvement in the operations, which then watered down an apparent victory into a failure (Shaffer, 2010)....

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Religious Tolerance

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In the recently published book by philosopher Stephen Law, The war for Children's Minds, a defence of liberal moral and religious education, he states that this is exactly the problem.... To quote, a line from an introduction from a recent edition of this book: ‘to read this historical record is to recognize, as Locke did in 1660 that modern politics is the continuation of war by other means and that the only means that keeps it from converting back to war is toleration'....

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Dossier, Terrorism Intelligence report

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And thirdly, when the United States and the erstwhile Soviet Union played out their cold war conflict in Afghanistan, its people felt “used and exploited” by the hegemonic western powers (Charle, 2003, p.... On the other hand they imply propaganda and support mechanism whose aim is to recruit willing individuals from the Islamic world to participate in the holy war, also known as 'Jihad'.... On the other hand they imply propaganda and support mechanism whose aim is to recruit willing individuals from the Islamic world to participate in the holy war, also known as ‘Jihad'....

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Analytical reviews

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The third section entitled “Today and Tomorrow” is the most insightful, because it traces the two world wars, the cold war, and the tensions that existed in the 1960s to 1980s between several world powers such as America, Europe, Russia and Japan.... Analytical Reviews; Part One: International Politics and World History....

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Shakesepeare English Lit

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Macbeth can surely be considered Shakespeare's most successful anomaly and his shortest tragedy.... It has a Gothic perspective to it.... Shakespeare has made this play depressing and damp yet with.... ... ... Macbeth is an ambitious man with a bloody nature who is praised for his bravery and fighting prowess....

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Let the Right One in

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The paper "Let the Right One in" analyzes that set in a pulsing world of imagination.... Amelie's Paris is a world bathed in the sunshine where characters wear colourful clothing and speak in vibrant French.... In Let the Right One In, Oskar and Eli's austere whitewashed school.... ... ... ... Oskar's divorced mother and father seem completely disconnected from their son....

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Dealing with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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The essay "Dealing with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)" debates whether current pharmacological and nonpharmacological therapeutic intervention for chronic obstructive pulmonary ... isease (COPD) achieve a good outcome for patients.... .... ... ... The nonpharmacological interventions mainly address the outcomes that are not done by pharmacological interventions....

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Counting Civilian Casualties

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The author states that this is amply evidenced in its persistent tendency to selectively report news, its declaration of any and all who oppose the Iraq war as 'enemies of the state', and its determined efforts to debase the liberal Democratic perspective and consistently uphold the Conservative Republican one.... It is this disrespect for the truth which is at the core of Fox News' failure to inform its viewers that no weapons of mass destruction were found in Iraq and that much of the global community is opposed to this war....

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Child Support System

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The paper "Child Support System" is purposed to give an information about The Child Support Agency that was created to assist children who are not receiving voluntary support and maintenance from one or both biological parents.... It was created with very positive and extremely necessary intentions....

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Language and Magical Realism

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??He could not understand why he had needed so many words to explain what he felt in war because one was enough: fear” (Garcia Marquez, 134).... It should be put in mind that accuracy is not the primary purpose of the author and not a matter of authenticity and history but consequently gears toward new perspectives in history.... There are many perspectives wherein a simple reading could lead to....

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Online Newspaper Industry in Hong Kong

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However, since the price war started off in that year, the agreement does not exist anymore leaving the newspaper companies to be free to adjust their own pricing.... For an instance, the subscription rates are reduced heavily to instigate the price war in this industry (Shipside, 1998).... To gain competitive position in the industry, the rivals are maintaining a sound price war in the subscription rate.... and international perspectives : proceedings of conferences in Salt Lake City and Seoul, 2006....

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Homelessness in the United States

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But after the civil war, opportunities especially for women dwindled in these rural settings and people moved to the new growing cities to work as bar maids, clerks, housekeepers, and even commercial sex workers.... From the First World war to the second, the number of unemployed people increased since manual labor was taken over by mechanization and industrialization....

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The Epic of Gilgamesh

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When he went off to war, he was aware that he was risking their lives in the process.... It was also possible that one of them may die at the hands of the monsters and yet he went off to wage the war.... [Name of Student] [Name of Professor] [Course] [Date] Response to Epic of Gilgamesh Introduction The Epic of Gilgamesh is considered to be the oldest stories in the history of the world and originated from Ancient Sumeria....

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National Identity Construction in Everyday Life

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During the cold war western people lived their everyday life with the fear of being bombed with nuclear warheads and this fear of red aggression put people together as well as Russian people's national identity was formed with hate towards capitalism.... Americans created their national identity almost without war as well as the British.... war as a tool of creating an original and self-sufficient national identity has a great example in Nazi Germany....

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The History of the Blue Hen Chicken

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The role of bird during Revolutionary war is discussed that gave the bird an edge over other esthetically more appropriate birds as potential avian.... istorical events of Delaware are associated with blue hen chicken during Revolutionary war which gave them an edge over other esthetically beautiful birds, for example, scarlet Cardinal.... Internet and book resources are used for narrating the stories from different perspectives....

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REVISION NEEDED:Analysis Of Beethoven's 9th Symphony

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.... ... ... Beethoven's 9th SymphonyBeethoven's Symphony No.... 9 in D Minor, Opus 125 is undoubtedly one of the greatest works of the master composer.... Various interpretations and critical appreciations of this musical feat provide ample reasons for its claim to Beethoven's 9th SymphonyBeethoven's Symphony No....

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Theory of the State as a Rational Actor

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he rationalist synthesis seeks to answer the question of why states go to war or why states cooperate, with the view that either of these decisions by a nation is based on the goals of the nation to advance both material and non-material interests in international affairs (Kahler, 1998:921)....

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The Gold Rush Era

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This paper ''The Gold Rush Era'' tells that the evolution and entrepreneurship of United States and California was contributed by the imperative discovery of California Gold Rush.... In the year 1849, the California Gold Rush became the pivotal and interesting part of United States.... ... ... ... John Sutter was one of the immigrants who resided in California for a hope to build a private enterprise....

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What was the historical significance of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877

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The whole railroad industry came to a standstill for a period of about 45 days because of wage cuts, underpaid workers and harsh economic conditions in general.... An important.... ... ... ating factor between this clash between labourers and their employers was the magnitude and speed at which the ‘revolt' spread from coast to coast. ...

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Fact or Fiction Assignment

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He also featured in the movie “cold Mountain” as Georgia.... He was an American guitarist, musician, record producer, singer, song writer, multi-instrumental and an occasional actor.... White is famous as a guitarist, vocalist and a pianist.... He was a pianist for the band named....

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Toyota Motor Corporation

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The paper "Toyota Motor Corporation" states that competition is healthy, and given the Toyota recall controversy, the public is reminded of other options.... It only benefits the consuming public, as it is afforded with several options with which to satisfy its demand for quality products.... ... ...

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Pyramid Business Structures In China

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The pre-war Japan emerged as a superpower before World war I using this pyramid structure.... Similarly, Japan itself was not able to sustain this particular model long after war as it started to accumulate wealth to a particular class of wealthy families instead of equal distribution of wealth to all class of people.... After the World war I, the country experienced various financial issues....

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The Modern History of Iraq

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The war in Iraq caused the downfall of infrastructure.... The economy of Iraq suffered extensive losses due to the war and lost close to US$100 billion.... After the war, oil exports have tremendously increased new pipelines were constructed, and damaged facilities restored.... Low oil prices, costs of construction and war debts repayments made Iraq suffer immense financial crisis (Tripp, 2007).... raq's state health fluctuated during the war and the rule of Saddam Hussein....

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European Union Creation

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the cold war was also developing between the Soviet Union and United States.... A new cold war rivalry was ... World war 2 was a watershed in the history of Europe.... orld war 2 was a watershed in the history of Europe.... There was a desire to avoid the horrors of war like ... n the war.... re-World war 2 ideas for European Unity ... orld war 1 was blamed on Jews and Communists....

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CLEOPATRA IV BIOGRAPHY

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Cleopatra was a queen of Egypt during ancient times, and is also known for her associations with the Roman empire during the time of Augustus and Mark Antony.... Officially, her title was Cleopatra VII Philopator, and although she was an Egyptian queen, she had a Greek or Hellenic.... ... ... People tend to think of Egyptian pharaohs as being mostly kings, in terms of King Tutankhamen and the associations between pharaohs and the male gods of Egyptian religion, such as Aten....

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Major Historical Issues Critique

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The assignment "Major Historical Issues Critique" focuses on the critical analysis of the student's answers to the major historical issues as a part of his/her exam task.... The Panic of 1893 was clearly a depression that prefigured the Great Depression of the 1930s.... ... ... ... If the economic downturn America is experiencing today with unemployment still, then how can the Panic of 1893 not be termed a depression since unemployment rates skyrocketed over twenty percent?...

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E-Governance in Angola

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This dissertation "E-Governance in Angola" will help guide the government of Angola to determine how e-governance has and will help in service delivery, know sections of the population not reached or utilizing the services, and promote effective inter-ministerial or departmental communication in the nation of Angola....

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Two Main Categories in the Game

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It is almost to the point of believing that the mission is critical in changing the tides of war. ... Creating strategies – Winning a battle in war involves creating strategies so a player is required to plan before attacking a stronghold.... As mentioned, war involves strategy.... Violence here is justified since war involves ruthless acts.... This palyer would be cold and ruthless in killing people so as to achieve the mission....

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Humana's low-cost Medicare drug plan is a way to lure seniors into its managed care

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In his recently published article the Business Week writer Howard Gleckman gives an overview of the up-to-date marketing plan developed by the medical insurance company Humana Inc.... .... ... ... Lately approved 2003 Medicare Part D drug law is being seen by the company's management as a great opportunity to strengthen its position in the health-care insurance market....

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The Capture of Osama Bin Laden

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The United States' government intensified its war on terror after the 9/11 terror attacks inside the United States of America territories.... Two years later (in 2004), he finally took responsibility of the attacks claiming that he was targeting the world trade centre as a result of watching the destruction of Lebanon towers by Israel in the Lebanon war of the year 1982.... The government gathered information that towards the end of the year 2001 during the Tora Bora battle in Afghanistan, Osama bin laden was in Afghanistan and was believed to have started the war....

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Comparison of Greater London Plan by Sir Patrick Abercrombie (1945) and the London Plan of 2004

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The author of the paper "Comparison of Greater London Plan by Sir Patrick Abercrombie (1945) and the London Plan of 2004" will begin with the statement that strategic development plans for the London urban environments over the years may be similar yet different in many ways.... ... ... ... The case of Sir Patrick Abercrombie's Greater London Plan (GLP) published in 1945 and the London Plan in 2004, two urban space planning documents being prepared across England that offer valuable insights into the challenges facing urban planners at different points in time and how planning theories and practices have evolved over years....

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Assessment of Mattel's Global Marketing Strategy for Barbie

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Laila and Sara in Mid East Culture war", Cairo Journa/, ... Culture helps a child understand and form perspectives in life.... This essay provides an assessment of Mattel's global marketing strategy for Barbie.... It analyses Mattel's problems with entering the Japanese market, suggests the strategies to combat the threat of competitors, and explains the importance of national culture in children's toy preferences....

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Italy Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces

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2 sources of the European centripetal force are in general recognized to have motivated the European conjugation following the World war II: 3 common divisors [Hellenism, Christianity and Germanic attitude which Europe has been dealing after the fourth century, and balancing of Germany and France which had been in opposition for numerous years.... (Krumweide and Hurt ado) As time passed by, Germany/France enmity extended to disclose itself by the Regeneration and the Industrial Revolution till balancing/ collaboration of Germany and France translated the centrifugal force into centripetal force following the World war II....

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Russias Foreign Policy towards Georgia

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In April 2005 while visiting Israel, Putin was asked if Russia is attempting to regain its status of global superpower, as it was as Soviet union during the cold war era.... This essay "Russias Foreign Policy towards Georgia" is about an objective that is to resist the hegemony of the West, especially the USA and EU, and the way they use, or even abuse, their post-cold war power in the international political system and relations.... The Soviet Union was the superpower based on ideological antagonism to its cold war rival the USA, or the West in general....

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Divestment: How It Occurs and Consequences from China Market

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The scope of international retailing in the markets of developing nations and states has been characterized by the application of a range a models and approaches to ensure that the organizational objectives of the companies which are venturing into such countries are met.... ... ... The paper "Divestment: How It Occurs and Consequences from China Market" is a good example of a literature review on macro and microeconomics....

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Poverty is about Lack of Participation, not just Lack of Income

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The topic is analyzed in relation to implications for a social workplace with a specific focus on modern social policy in Britain, frameworks, concepts, and languages of social policy and their effective applications, theoretical and ideological perspectives on social policy, and the contemporary debates on issues pertaining citizenship, oppression, inequality, and discrimination.... The topic is analyzed in relation to implications for social work place with specific focus on modern social policy in Britain, frameworks, concepts, and languages of social policy and their effective applications, theoretical and ideological perspectives on social policy, and the contemporary debates on issues pertaining citizenship, oppression, inequality, and discrimination....

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