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Manilatown

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The main focus of the paper "Manilatown" is on examining such points as the I-Hotel evictions, California state, the discriminatory and racism laws, dream of a United States education, Christianity as a religion, Filipino Americans, welfare and economic status.... ... ... ... Due to this, much history of the Filipinos was lost, as claimed by many people who witnessed the event....

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Is Socrates a Feminist

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From the paper "Is Socrates a Feminist" it is clear that if Socrates' was a true feminist there would not be so many doubts and critics on his notion; moreover, his perspective about people of the female gender even though he offered great support to them.... ... ... ... It is essential to state that the feminist movements' main objectives are about understanding the nature of gender inequality by evaluating women's roles in society and lived experience which in result has developed theories in order to respond to issues such as the social construction of sex and gender....

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A Comparison of Ulysses Grant and Robert Lee

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The focus of the paper "A Comparison of Ulysses Grant and Robert Lee " is on comparing and contrasting Civil War General's Ulysses S.... Grant and Robert E.... Lee, right from their childhood, formal education and throughout the military days that led into the Civil War.... ... ... ... Ulysses' father wanted him to leave the Ohio home and go to the West Point military academy....

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Charging and Discharging Capacitors and Capacitance

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The paper "Charging and Discharging Capacitors and Capacitance" states that MIT open-source material to advanced physicists while Keith and others' publications present advanced physics concepts to uncomplicated minds since it concentrates on less mathematics.... ... ... ... The authors reiterate that the capacitor comprises two plates, which are usually separate from each other by the use of a dielectric....

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Renewable Energy in Australia

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The paper "Renewable Energy in Australia" tells us about Renewable Energy Electricity Act.... According to the Parliament of Australia report (2014), the policy has grown with time with review of the initial design consequently and progress made documented.... ... ... ... This essay analyses the Renewable Energy Target (RET) policy in Australia by first looking into the aims and objectives followed by its implications....

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The Concept of Two Cheers for Materialism

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The paper "The Concept of Two Cheers for Materialism" discusses that when we look at this claim by the author, it sounds like a veiled criticism of materialist culture.... But through numerous apt examples and nuanced explanations, Twitchell comes around to acknowledge the power of consumerist impulses....

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Relationship between Propps Functions and Hitchcocks Films

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The paper "Relationship between Propp's Functions and Hitchcock's Films" addresses Propp's findings in Morphology of Folk Tale, their contribution to the narrative theory of film, and how they relate with Hitchcock's films 'North by Northwest' and 'Spellbound.... .... ... ... Propp in his Morphology of Folk Tale comes up with a total of eight roles of the characters, and thirty-one functions of narratives also called narratemes, which mainly defined the structure of the narratives....

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Whether Prisons Exacerbate or Improve the Mental Health of Those It Contains

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The paper "Whether Prisons Exacerbate or Improve the Mental Health of Those It Contains" highlights that no one would feel comfortable with prisoners living among the general population.... It is expected that persons who are a threat to society face the consequences that come with criminal practices....

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Equality and inequality in Political Theories

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The paper "Equality and inequality in Political Theories" analyzes the concepts of both the theorists Locke and Rousseau and tries to have a better understanding of these important concepts and how to incorporate them into society to ensure a better standard of life.... ... ... ... According to Locke, in order to understand political power in the right sense of the word, we should first of all attempt to understand man within a natural setting....

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Blacks and Other Ethnic Minorities in the UK

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This paper ''Blacks and Other Ethnic Minorities in the UK'' tells us that they have historically faced discrimination and prejudice.... While in recent decades their situation has improved to an extent, they continue to lag behind native Anglo-Saxon Brits in terms of access to quality education, etc....

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The Continental Drift Theory by Alfred Wegener

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The paper "The Continental Drift Theory by Alfred Wegener" states that science helps in the discovery of new methods and technologies which conserve the environment.... Science helps in problem-solving and dispute resolutions by suggesting efficient technologies which conserve the ecosystem.... ... ...

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Benefits and Dilemma of Offshoring

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The paper "Benefits and Dilemma of Offshoring" highlights that the availability of jobs is the right of the locals of a community and such jobs should be provided to the locals instead of offering them to individuals who are residing in far-off countries.... .... ... ... The successful working of a company demands an effective and harmonious working of the various business processes which together make up the company....

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Persuasion and Jane Austen Book Club

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The paper "Persuasion and Jane Austen Book Club" highlights that the consequence of the control that Jocelyn and Lady Russell exert on the people they love has great implications for the perception held by Fowler and Austen on control, and change, and acceptance.... ... ... ... Generally speaking, there are some unplanned circumstances that lead to the situation developing differently than Lady Russell and Jocelyn anticipated given that Wentworth comes back having achieved wealth while in the case of Sylvia and Grigg, Jocelyn finds out that the latter has feelings for her instead....

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The Ideal Global Citizen

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This essay "The Ideal Global Citizen" is about to present personal concepts for the ideal global citizen through an exploration of contentions on education, religious knowledge, and moral systems.... One perceived that the concept of an ideal citizen is utopian and cannot be fully implemented.... ...

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The Battle for Sexuality Rights

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The paper "The Battle for Sexuality Rights" states that some individuals conform to the normal sexuality where copulation is between a man and a woman, while others do not.... The emergence of modern cities has generated varied tastes and preferences in terms of sexual satisfaction.... ... ... ... This means there is the interrogation of sexual tastes and preferences of personalities to their social and political identity....

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Importance of Puerto Rico to the United States

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The paper "Importance of Puerto Rico to the United States" states that Puerto Rico is a territory under the control of the United States these days.... It has a diverse culture that is taken from both the people of the US and Africa.... The language most frequently spoken by the people there is Spanish....

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ActionAid Australia

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This essay "ActionAid Australia" presents an analysis of the approach adopted by one of the better known non-government organizations - ActionAid Australia, which makes use of the rights-based approach for tackling relevant issues regarding development.... ... ... ... A rights-based approach to programming recognizes local populations as the primary stakeholders in their own development; the idea is that they must live with the long-term outcome of the development activities that are undertaken keeping them in mind; therefore they must have an active role to play in the formulation and implementation of these policies (Richmond and Carey, 2006, p155)....

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The Issue of Child Neglect in Mississippi

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The paper "The Issue of Child Neglect in Mississippi" analyzes that for many centuries in the past, children have in many circumstances been exposed to child abuse and abandonment by both their parents and several other adults around them.... The law has often failed to make enough effort to protect....

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BYOD Security Concerns

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From the paper "BYOD Security Concerns" it is clear that technology has sophisticated to the state that our lives spread over it.... Thus, employers are required to familiarize themselves and adjust traditional mandates, and need to minimize risks while BYOD trend accelerates.... ... ... ... IS approach must be properly drafted to achieve a balance between the two....

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Comparative Discourse: Three Scripting Languages

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"Comparative Discourse: Three Scripting Languages" paper compares discourse on three scripting languages: PHP, Perl, and ASP in terms of providing appropriate definitions, features, and the approaches and techniques used in each to facilitate the interactive design.... .... ... ... Active Server Pages (ASP) is defined by Yank (2001) as 'a proven, well-established technology for building dynamic Web applications, which provides the power and flexibility you need to create anything from a personal, Web-based photo gallery to a complete catalog and shopping cart system for your next eCommerce project....

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Existentialism and Phenomenology

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This resarch paper "Existentialism and Phenomenology" highlights Nietzsche that is far the more pessimistic philosopher, who thinks and takes life in a pessimistic way.... He defined man as an intellectual hero and not a physical hero.... ... ... ... In his book Existentialism, Robert C Solomon talks about various philosophers' points of view about human existence and also talks about various approaches given by philosophers regarding human existence....

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Analysis of Two Poems by John Donne

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"Analysis of Two Poems by John Donne" paper analyzes two poems "The Legacy" and "The Flea" in which the author depicts a society in different ways.... However, in doing this, the poet maintains certain natural poetic features that help qualify his works as such.... .... ... ... John Donne is one of the renowned early English poets whose works are still of relevance to contemporary literary students....

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Different Organizational Structures and Culture

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The paper "Different Organizational Structures and Culture" looks at different structures and cultures prevalent in an organization and attempts to compare and contrast them.... It also highlights some of the factors that affect an individual's attitude at work.... ... ... ... The Organizational structure is how an organization has a hierarchy of personnel who work toward achieving a common goal (Abramowicz, 2009, p....

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The Quest to Overcome Mental Imprisonment in A Good Fall by Ha Jin

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"The Quest to Overcome Mental Imprisonment in A Good Fall by Ha Jin" paper contrasts the concepts of freedom and imprisonment in 'A Good Fall' with 'The House Behind a Weeping Cherry as the emigrants attempt to break away from the limitations of life in Flushing in order to achieve purposeful life....

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Fairy Tales and Gender Roles in the Disney Show Snow White

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The paper "Fairy Tales and Gender Roles in the Disney Show Snow White" states that Snow Whites' mother, who dies wishes for a very beautiful daughter, and her wish is granted when Snow White is given to her.... From the wish she makes, it can be seen that she is a mother who is very loving.... ... ...

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The Concept of Virtue Ethics

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The paper "The Concept of Virtue Ethics" suggests that ethics includes the required acts or non-acts in any given situation.... The study will scrutinize virtue ethics.... The study will scrutinize deontology and utilitarianism ethics.... Virtue ethics focuses on implementing what is morally right....

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The Development of India

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The essay "The Development of India" focuses on the evaluation of the extent to which natural disasters, as well as the geographical factors, play a role in holding back the progress of India as a developing nation.... Various factors have affected the progress of India as a developing nation.... ...

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The Welfare Measures of 1906-1911 and the Poor Law

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The idea of this current paper "The Welfare Measures of 1906-1911 and the Poor Law" emerged from the author's interest and fascination in how the Welfare Measure of the period 1906 – 1912 differed from the poor law assistance of the nineteenth century.... ... ... ... England is a nation that has seen a lot of law reforms being introduced while abolishing those perceived to oppress its citizens....

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Government and Administration of the Ottoman Empire

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The paper "Government and Administration of the Ottoman Empire" states that the looseness of the administration and government led to the weakening of military power and finally the destruction of the economic background.... Each and every cause led to the final decline of the Empire.... ... ... ...

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The American Dream Problems

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The essay "The American Dream Problems" focuses on the critical, thorough, and multifaceted analysis of the major issues in common problems that are likely to end the American dream, of which income inequality is the biggest problem of all American problems.... ... ... ... The US is known to be among the world's oldest and most powerful nations....

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Why the Buddha Had Good Digestion and Karma Tales

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The paper "Why the Buddha Had Good Digestion and Karma Tales" discusses that different religions have varying perceptions, theories, definitions, and concepts about karma.... All the same, these ideas revolve around similar foundations based on actions, work, or deeds.... ... ... ... In Buddhism, the overall perspective is creating a link between intentions and actions leaning more on how they affect the future of a person....

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Cultural Values of Ethical Principles

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The essay "Cultural Values of Ethical Principles" critically analyzes and discusses the values that will influence the author's decision to reject inflating the expense account on behalf of the organization, focusing on the cultural values of the organization and their related theories and aspects....

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Historical Evolution of Habeas Corpus

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The author of the paper "Historical Evolution of Habeas Corpus" will begin with the statement that the term Habeas Corpus is a writ, which is mainly used as a jurisdiction in federal court.... As per US law, Habeas Corpus is known as a summons of court.... ... ... ... The Habeas Corpus writ is duly considered to be a plan, developed by the Bush administration with the aim of interrogating as well as holding the captured prisoners (Collings, 1952)....

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Why Do Economists and Environmental Scientists Have Such a Hard Time Communicating

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The author of this essay " Why Do Economists and Environmental Scientists Have Such a Hard Time Communicating " describes the fundamental conflict between Economics and Environmentalism.... ... ... ... Unchecked exploitation of these finite resources is an off-shoot of the need to engender wealth and leads to imbalances in the ecosystem....

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Cohesive Work Groups

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This essay "Cohesive Work Groups" discusses group cohesion that now benefits the fulfillment of both the organizational objectives as well as personal objectives.... Personalities can be enhanced with this team dynamic component and organizations are using it as a valuable tool for achieving corporate objectives amidst international operations and stiff competition....

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International Relations

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The essay "International Relations" focuses on the way countries in the Middle East have tried to maintain control over political discourse, how they tried to promote economic development and the way they continue to respond to the popular opposition and demand for change.... ... ... ... For instance, in Egypt, the government has spent a lot of money on security leading to the bankruptcy of its economy....

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Analysis of Oedipus the King by Sophocles

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"Analysis of Oedipus the King by Sophocles" paper argues that the Authority of the Unrecorded Law which is one of the important themes of Oedipus Rex by Sophocles.... On conquering Thebes after defeating Polynices Creon orders that Polynices should not be buried so that his flesh is left to rot.... ...

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Marxist Theory in Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis Book and Guy De Maupassant's The Necklace

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"Marxist Theory in Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis Book and Guy De Maupassant's The Necklace" paper argues that Marxist theory in the two novels is trying to show the kind of harm capitalism is going to bring.... It suggests that though it may be good when implemented, care should be taken.... ... ... ...

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Developments That Made the Civil War Inevitable

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The paper 'Developments That Made the Civil War Inevitable' states that the American Civil war occurred between 1861-1865 after the decades of tension between the Northern and Southern United States erupted into war over serious issues on state rights versus the authority, slavery expansion, and westward expansion....

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Democratic-Republican National Convention

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"Democratic-Republican National Convention" paper examines the threats and risks involved in planning for an event in Miami Florida.... A convention for the Republicans and Democrats is going to be planned and the risk assessed.... Potential threats are assessed based on the consequences they might cause....

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Art Museums: Shiva as Lord of the Dance

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The paper "Art Museums: Shiva as Lord of the Dance " states that generally speaking, the sound of Shiva's drum ushers in the birth of the universe, while the burning flames all around the dancing Shiva represent the death and destruction of the universe.... ... ... ... Art museums serve people both as a pathway to the knowledge of human civilization's cultural heritage and as a powerful source of inspiration....

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Relationship between Liturgy and Culture

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The idea of this paper "Relationship between Liturgy and Culture " emerged from the author's interest in what the relationship is or should be between liturgy and culture – and how this work out in practice i.... .... what are the cultural factors that might impact: language, music, or ceremonies....

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Social Influence and Conformity Studies

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From the paper "Social Influence and Conformity Studies" it is clear that in 1951, Asch wanted to examine the extent to which social pressure from a majority group could result in conformity for others.... 50 male students from Swarthmore College in the USA took part in a 'vision test.... .... ... ...

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Product Market Cyclicality Exerts a Powerful Influence on a Car Assemblers Sales, and Value Added

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"Product Market Cyclicality Exerts a Powerful Influence on a Car Assembler's Sales, and Value Added" paper states that marketing investments can enhance shareholder value by speeding up the delivery of cash flows which means faster cash.... High-fixed-cost industries that depend on quick turnovers to economize their functions are affected by this....

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Exchange Rate System: Implications on British Pound

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"Exchange Rate System: Implications on British Pound" paper discusses the fixed exchange rate system and the the role of UK in maintaining the pound under the fixed exchange rate system.... To analyze the exchange rate system adopted by the UK, the floating exchange rate system has been discussed....

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Effects of European Colonization of the Americas

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The essay "Effects of European Colonization of the Americas" delves into the colonization of the Americas that enriched America due to the acquisition of wealth and land, expansion of trade, and economic dominion while weakening the colonizing powers, increasing resistance of the natives and slaves....

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Different Questions about Population

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The writer of the paper 'Different Questions about Population' states that human beings differ from animals due to their ability to study, plan ahead and make rational decisions.... Human population in the future depends on our decisions.... The number of children a family should have is our moral responsibility....

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Soil Mechanics

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The paper "Soil Mechanics" tells us about principles of engineering mechanics to soil.... This is significant to various divisions of engineering, such as civil engineering, geotechnical engineering and engineering geology.... This can be used in the design of foundations, embankments, retaining walls, earthworks and underground openings....

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Capital Punishment and the Judicial Process

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This essay "Capital Punishment and the Judicial Process" discusses capital punishment that can be a significantly hotly contested dilemma in today's contemporary society.... Provided the correct circumstances as well as things to consider, capital penalties are no below a satisfactory measure.... ...

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Effective Way to Allocate Resources

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The paper "Effective Way to Allocate Resources" highlights that in a free market where there are a large number of firms, the producers would have to rely on the market demand for setting their prices and the quantities of products that they produce.... ... ... ... The sum of the total production of all the sellers in the market would provide the market supply....

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