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Strategic Asset Seeking in Chinese Business

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In the paper 'Strategic Asset Seeking in Chinese Business' trends in China's FDI outflows are examined and analyzed with a view to determining whether or not strategic asset-seeking provides a satisfactory explanation for China's FDI outflows.... This paper is therefore divided into three main parts....

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Biotechnlogy - Microbial Fuel Cell

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The lab report "Biotechnlogy - Microbial Fuel Cell" demonstrates the three experiments which proved that indeed microorganisms had the capability to be used as biocatalysts in the generation of electricity.... That was evident in the amounts of currents obtained when all the three microorganisms were used to generate current from synthetic wastewater....

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A Systematic and General Method for the Scale-Up of Granular Mixing Devices: The Mechanisms of Blending Act

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The paper describes the convection process by which huge groups of particles move in the direction of flow thereby causing product in the vessel to rotate.... Dispersion is the movement of particles as a result of collisions or antiparticle motion, generally orthogonal to the direction of flow.... ...

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Forms of Global Resistance

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The paper "Forms of Global Resistance" is a great example of social science coursework.... Modern globalization took its current shape in the 19th century.... The rise of industrialization enabled the production of cheap household items through the utilization of economies of scale.... The rapidly growing population created sufficient demand for the goods....

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Asian Pacific Trade and Food Safety and Security

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The trade of agro business is directly associated with the prospect of the food systems of developing as well as poor and non-developing countries.... ... ... The paper "Asian Pacific Trade and Food Safety and Security" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics case study.... The subject of the global trade of agribusiness is very important for all the developed, developing and underdeveloped countries....

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First Solar Inc Case Analysis

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The study "First Solar Inc Case Analysis" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues on the performance of First Solar Inc company, commonly known as the first solar manufacturer, which is a company that sells solar modules that have high technology.... ... ... ... They have semi-conductors that have films that are thin and well designed....

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Using a Social Network or BlackBoard for the Benefit

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This dissertation "Using a Social Network or BlackBoard for the Benefit" encompasses levels of social media usage and the prevalence of such technology both in homes and in education.... Student usage of social networking technology and attempts to incorporate said technology in the classroom.... ...

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What Happens When the Cohesins Do Not Work

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This coursework "What Happens When the Cohesins Do Not Work" presents mitosis as a form of cell division through which cells multiply hence in eukaryotes, it is a core growth and development process.... It is divided into 6 phases namely interphase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase....

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John Ashbery as an Avant-Garde Poet of the Post-Modern Period

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The author of the paper "John Ashbery as an Avant-Garde Poet of the Post-Modern Period" argues in a well-organized manner that borrowing some elements from modernist poetry John Ashbery has invented his own style keeping at par with the period he belonged.... ... ... ... John Ashbery has been renowned for his contribution to American literature especially poetry in English....

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Recovery of PHB from Bacterial Cell Matter

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In this paper "Recovery of PHB from Bacterial Cell Matter", a decanter centrifuge for PHB, a biodegradable polymer is designed for the pretreatment process of PHB production.... It is intended to be used in the separation of PHB from cell residues that are used in the bio-production of the material....

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Ammico Contracting Companys Organization, Work Environment Conditions, and Work Activities

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The author of the "Ammico Contracting Companys Organization, Work Environment Conditions, and Work Activities" paper tells about his/her attachment to the Ammico contracting company.... The author learned a lot about the practical applications of civil engineering.... ... ... ... I undertook my attachment at Ammico contracting company between 2011 and 2013 for a period of 60 days during the summer vacation....

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The Neutrality Principle and the ICRC

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The author of the paper "The Neutrality Principle and the ICRC" will begin with the statement that international Humanitarian law's main objective is to ensure that there is a limit to the suffering caused by warfare as well as to ensure that its effects are alleviated.... .... ... ... Humanitarian law does provide for protection as well as ensuring the survival of human values as well as the protection of life....

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Pao de Acucar: Brazilian Grocer Gets Personal with Customers

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Gathered aggregated checkout data that is not associated with a particular customer can provide some interesting insights for a retailer and help the company to streamline its operations.... Trends in overall consumption of certain products and product groups can be traced over time, and aggregate preferences of the customers at a given outlet identified as well....

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California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown

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This essay explores the California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown.... In the 1900s, California was avowed to be the most populous state in the nation (Rarick, "California Rising" 1-3).... California was described by writers as the place "where the new American society is coming into full view"....

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Living Religions by Mary Pat Fisher as a Christianity Guide

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The reporter states that one of the most celebrated works on world religions, Living Religions by Mary Pat Fisher deals with the historical development and teachings of different religions of the world and illustrates how these religions developed the present-day beliefs and practices.... ... ... ...

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Being and Non-Being in Lao-zi's Concept

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The paper "Being and Non-Being in Lao-zi's Concept" states that the beings all merge into the one non-being.... The beings, the human beings have to understand this great principle that they have come from the non-being and they have to return to their root at the earliest possible.... ... ... ... Laozi further explains why it is essential for being to the state of non-being....

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If They Dont Read Much by Pat Cunningham

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In the paper 'If They Don't Read Much by Pat Cunningham' the author has quoted Dick Arlington as saying that children can never get good at reading unless they practice regularly, much as a good sports person does, in order to excel on the playing field.... ... ... ... The author states that it is not enough to teach children to read – they must also enjoy reading voluntarily....

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Rhetoric in Protest Music

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In the United States, music has long been an integral and crucial part of protesting war and the public policies that support those wars.... This research paper will explore the differences in protest music written during the Viet Nam War and the current war in Iraq.... ... ... ... The differences in genres (folk and rock vs....

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Description of the Technical Evolution and Trends in the Future for Petrol and Diesel Fuel Injections Systems

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Abstract One of the three major focus points of this paper is description of the technical evolution and trends in the future for petrol and diesel fuel injections systems such as carburetors, single/multi point injection and direct injection for petrol engine and indirect injection, direct injection like common roil for diesel engine....

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Diagnostics: How Technology Works

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Diagnostics: How Technology Works Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), amplifies the nucleic acid of the pathogen and provides precise, quick and cost-effective diagnosis.... It is utilized in the diagnostic kits to detect numerous pathogenic bacterial and viral strains.... ... ... ... The technology utilizes single step amplification of target DNA chain in isothermal condition (Mori & Notomi, 2009)....

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Expression Of Recombinant Tick Histamine-Binding Protein

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Histamine-binding proteins (HBP) are ubiquitous biomolecules with pharmacologic importance, since they have an immunosuppressing activity, which can help prevent adverse health conditions such as histamine shock.... .... ... ... EXPRESSION OF RECOMBINANT TICK HISTAMINE-BINDING PROTEIN TC11485 FROM Rhipicephalus microplus USING PPICZ-ALPHA IN Pichia pastoris Abstract Histamine-binding proteins (HBP) are ubiquitous biomolecules with pharmacologic importance, since they have an immunosuppressing activity, which can help prevent adverse health conditions such as histamine shock....

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Japanese Culture

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Japanese Culture Section A: - 1.... Ie in Japanese meant home or household that consisted of grandparents, parent and siblings.... It was a basic part of Japanese law as well that tried entire families for offences and not just the individual; however, the system is no longer in practice.... ... ...

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Earthquakes in the Xi Chuan Province

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The Xi Chuan basin is classified as a high seismic area because the region is located right where the Himalaya mountain belt and the Eurasian plate collide (Li and Chen 1003).... Being near an active fault, the area regularly experiences light tremors due to the constant movement of the plates.... ...

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Classical Greek Antiquity and Greek-Cypriot Identity

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Classical Greek antiquity remains to be a beautiful memory, a painting of an awesome panorama of a once glorious past when gleaned through its rubbles and debris in the contemporary Greek-Cypriot identity.... In reality, disdainful was the turbulence that ravage the once prosperous country, the island called Greece, but, that was how this particular society evolved....

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The Hong Kong Basic Law in Comparison With the Constitutions of Other Countries

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This essay "The Hong Kong Basic Law in Comparison With the Constitutions of Other Countries" compares the Hong Kong Basic Law, that has has all the formal characteristics of a constitution, with constitutions of other countries.... .... ... ... The real problem of the Basic Law is that it is vulnerable to amendment by the national people's Congress of China after 50 years....

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Importance of Requirement Engineering in Software Engineering

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In the present research, the writer will explain Requirement Engineering in terms of its susubtopicsIn the first section the paper reveals the introduction to Requirement Engineering.... Then it explains, what are the Requirements, why we need Requirements for a project.... ... ... ... The field of Requirements Engineering (RE) is comparatively novel Requirements engineering relates to the progress of all software-intensive systems, but not in actual fact to the progress of all software....

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Where does the thoroughbred come from

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It will detail the ancient history of horses and discuss man's earliest known uses of the species.... The paper will then trace the history of horse racing and how.... ... ... It will detail how the many millions of Thoroughbreds in the world today descend from just three Arabian stallions imported into Britain in the seventeenth and This paper will also show how the creation of British “Classic” races late in the eighteenth century and early in the nineteenth century changed the nature of racing and thus changed the way Thoroughbreds were being bred....

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Introduction to Combustion and Fire

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In the SI International System of Units, the units of mass (grams), distance or length (metres), time (seconds), temperature (Kelvin), and amount of substance (moles) are classified as fundamental or base units.... These units cannot be divided further.... ... ... ... Units of quantities that are derived from these fundamental units are called derived units....

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The Characteristics of Southern Society in A Rose for Emily

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The paper describes one of William Faulkner's most popular short stories 'A Rose for Emily'.... The story is told against the background of the rapidly changing Southern society in the post Civil War period.... The narrative is seen from the point of view of an anonymous narrator who represents the community....

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DuMont Ventures Investment

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The research 'DuMont Venture's Investment' covers some of the gaps in current research.... The research gap pertains to enhancing online core value marketing strategies.... The research aims to implement the classroom theories (marketing, management, production) to the actual workplace.... ... ... ...

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Marx's objectives to individual rights

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It has come to be viewed widely by the democratic western world as a system based on individuality and freedom of rights.... Or more specifically, that everyone.... ... ... The division of labor created by capitalism is claimed by the capitalists to be beneficial to all of society; the freedom of competition allows for products on the market to be sold to the However, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels are convinced otherwise, affirming that bourgeois private property is the final and most complete expression of the system of producing and appropriating products, that is based on class antagonisms, on the exploitation of the many by the few....

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Co-Evolution of Innovation Policy and Industrial Structure in Sweden

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In the paper 'Co-Evolution of Innovation Policy and Industrial Structure in Sweden' the author provides explicit microanalysis starting with the theoretical analysis of the concepts of institutional innovation, the co-evolution between innovation and institutional systems and their success mechanics....

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Research Methadology

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Research writing is something that almost all students (mostly those who are taking undergraduate courses and above) usually pass through in order to be ascertained that a course has successfully been accomplished.... At times, doing this research can be hectic if the correct.... ... ... However, if a student understands what he or she is doing, research is the easiest way of boosting a final grade, if not giving evidence of public concern....

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Ethnic Minority Movements in the USA

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This term paper aims to carry out an in-depth research on the ethnic movements, which had been launched in the USA during nineteenth and twentieth centuries onward.... One of the most important reasons behind conducting study includes the exploration of ethnic conflicts in the country.... ... ... ...

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Spain and portugal

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We have one goal in mind that has one goal, which is to make the client happy and make his dream come true.... Our prices for the travel packets we offer are at a very economical price.... We specialize in travel tours all over the world,.... ... ... In May of 2012 the three Luna brothers will be the ones to experience a trip of a life time; it will be a great trip full of adventure....

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How Information Disseminated through the Media Has Changed

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The paper 'How Information Disseminated through the Media Has Changed' presents the way media disseminates information to the public as very crucial and critical to the way the public reacts to the information and in many cases, can have both positive and negative effects on people.... ... ... ... Information particularly in distressed communities like those ravaged by wars and conflicts has the capacity to inflate situations or calm tensions depending on how it is conveyed and how its details are painted....

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The Benefits of a Merger or Takeover in Terms of Synergy

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The paper "The Benefits of a Merger or Takeover in Terms of Synergy" will begin with the statement that in today's world the primary objective of a firm is to survive the cut-throat competition and one way to do that is to make more profits and add value to shareholders' wealth.... ... ... ... The ladder of success for any firm is 'growth' which can be achieved either by expanding existing resources or introducing new products and services....

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Case Management Approach to Nursing

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This essay "Case Management Approach to Nursing" is a case study of a patient, whose identity will remain undisclosed in this work for ethical and confidentiality reasons.... A nickname, Mrs.... Chang will be used throughout the work.... This writer had an opportunity to assist in her care.... ... ...

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Kunsthaus Bregenzs Cultural Context

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The paper "Kunsthaus Bregenzs Cultural Context" discusses that unlike the massive concrete inner walls of the higher levels, the light-infused glass walls of the ground floor contribute to significant changes in perception for the visitor entering the Kunsthaus for the first time.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, Kunsthaus Bregenz is one of the well-known architectural projects by Peter Zumthor, a prominent Swiss architect of our times....

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The Concept of Globalization

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This work called "The Concept of Globalization" describes the ways for the global business environment to become more open to international trading activities.... The author outlines political factors and legal factors, ethics, and the case of Koodo, the cultural difference between China and Western countries....

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Materials Used to Make Automotive Engine Blocks

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The paper "Materials Used to Make Automotive Engine Blocks" describes that the future of magnesium alloys in the production of engine blocks is very promising.... Magnesium alloys are preferred by manufacturers because they are lightweight materials and have a density that is 30% less than aluminum....

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The Role of Women in Pedro Almodvars Films - Todo Sobre Mi Madre and Volver

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This paper "The Role of Women in Pedro Almodóvar's Films - Todo Sobre Mi Madre and Volver" focuses on the fact that it can be said that the twentieth century is the age wherein the gaps of gender inequality are closing—women are more empowered than ever to become strong, self-reliant, successful....

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Valid Enforceable Contract between Pat and Big Industry

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The paper "Valid Enforceable Contract between Pat and Big Industry" states that usually, at common law, any clauses which try to invalidate any kind of modifications and are not in writing are not valid.... Therefore, Pat is more likely to prevail in the case, since the contract has been modified....

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Valid Enforceable Contract between Pat and Big Industry

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From the paper "Valid Enforceable Contract between Pat and Big Industry" it is clear that Big Industries may still claim damages based on 'repudiation,' which would bring the contract to a definite end based on Pat's breach of condition, such as in the case Bettini v Gye.... ... ... ... This paper examines the fundamental laws that underlie a contract between a case scenario of Pat and Big Industries....

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Interpersonal Conflict Management in Children's Homes

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The research study 'Interpersonal Conflict Management in Children's Homes' examined interpersonal conflict in five Children's Homes in Trinidad to determine whether mediation is a suitable tool for conflict management in these care-giving settings.... ... ... ... To achieve this study, the qualitative analysis methodology was used where the protocol developed for this study involved case study approach....

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How Long Can USA Maintain their Dominance of The World Economy - In Terms of Inward & Outward FDI

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This dissertation explores the impact on the dominance of US in the world economy.... It explains the US position to mitigate the possible threats from the FDI inward and its capacity to maintain its dominance over world economy in decades to come.... ... ... ... This dissertation is aimed at evaluating the prospects of USA to dominate over world economy in the future....

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The Negative Aspects of Globalisation

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This essay "The Negative Aspects of Globalisation" focuses on globalization which is indeed a system that has positive effects on the economies of different countries.... However, it must be pointed out that the benefits may vary among the countries themselves.... .... ... ... The resulting imbalance has made the smaller firms vulnerable....

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Teachings of Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu

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This passage speaks of discipline and power.... Lao Tzu seems to advocate control of oneself over control of others.... This injunction to control our senses is present in ancient Hindu philosophy as well, especially in the epic Bhagavad Gita.... The Bible also speaks of controlling the self in its gospels....

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PLO and Hamas achieved the Palestinian national aspiration

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This research paper argues that Hamas and the PLO are inherently irreconcilable in terms of objective, ideology, leadership, foreign policy, and relationship with Israel.... This paper tries to prove that both Hamas and the PLO failed to realize their national aspirations because of such internal conflict....

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The troubling position of women in Pat Franks Alas, Babylon

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This essay discusses Frank's novel "Alas, Babylon", women, that are praised for their efforts.... In this examination of "Alas, Babylon", we'll look closely at the conditions of five female characters to consider how Fort Repose, Florida's particular post-apocalyptic society treats the issue of women....

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