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Are Extraverts Happier

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probes into past research papers to understand whether extroverts are happier than introverts are.... This paper probes into past research papers to understand whether extroverts are happier than introverts are.... Just like the few scientist who dare to shed new light into introversion as a means to lasting happiness, I think that research findings that focus on extraversion as the ultimate measure for happy people, are in part artifacts of the manner in which extraversion is measured....

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Is Spanking an Effective Deterrent for Bad Behavior

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om/files/papers/EEA-ESEM/2011/362/JRSSAJun090070R2.... With decades of research and many much respected family experts standing behind the volumes of research, the case against actively spanking a child seems pretty solid.... research in such a situation is highly speculative in the best of circumstances, and therefore any conclusion reached by the many panels and experts on child care are constantly open to being questioned....

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A Critique of Edgar Allan Poe's The Purloined Letter

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The confluence of Romantic and realist influences and social issues in the United States of America of the nineteenth century, The Purloined Letter has also been analyzed from a psychoanalyst perspective.... ... ... A Critique of Edgar Allan Poe's The Purloined Letter.... ny analysis of one of the short stories of one of America's greatest writers, Edgar Allan Poe needs to look at the economic, social and cultural aspects of the work....

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The Global Financial Crisis

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The global financial crisis began proving its adversities by mid 2007.... By the end of 2008, a great percentage of the financial institutions had collapsed leaving the government to devise means of alleviating the situation.... .... ... ... The global financial crisis began proving its adversities by mid 2007....

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The power of Media within Sports Industry

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Client's Name: Course: 3 August 2011 The power of media is beyond imagination, we start believing in what we see and television channels these days are shows round the clock.... Many a time what they show becomes very debatable, animal rights, has been a very debatable topic and several leading channels have openly voiced their opinion on this topic....

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Sexual Taboo and Social Boundaries

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In the paper 'Sexual Taboo and Social Boundaries,' it is proposed that sexual taboos, notably those relating to homosexuality, can be explained as they manifest in the ancient world, and consequently in present-day Western societies by a close examination of the conditions within the societies.... ...

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Ritzer and Weber, Marx and Bellamy Foster, Etzioni and Durkheim and Sociological Theory

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The essay "Ritzer and Weber, Marx and Bellamy Foster, Etzioni and Durkheim and Sociological Theory" critically analyze the ideas of three contemporary sociologists in relation to the traditional theories of the most famous classical sociology's theorists.... ... ... ... ... he works of each of the contemporary workers that are based on the traditional sociological theory can be criticized heavily....

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Gender and History in Modern South Asia

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This paper seeks to assess an essay by Lata Mani, in a bid to discuss the parallels between the contemporary scholarship and official colonial knowledge in a bid to show that colonial policies were not always put in place with an understanding of the wishes of the local population.... ... ... ... Colonial history in India is one of the most diverse because it shows many similarities and contradictions in the policies that were instituted by the colonial government....

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Affordable Housing in London

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This essay explains some of the current changes that have been experienced in the affordable housing policy in London and the possible solutions that can lead to affordable housing within this great city.... To address this housing problem, London has undergone several policy changes.... ... ... ...

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A Psychological or Philosophical Account of People

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The paper "A Psychological or Philosophical Account of People" gives detailed information about the experiences of the supposedly disembodied person.... To have a distinction within his experience between actually seeing and having hallucinations on the other, he must occupy a place in space.... ...

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The Effects of Technology and the Use of Online Market

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The paper "The Effects of Technology and the Use of Online Market" gives detailed information about the communication processes with Radio.... The lives of people have greatly changed from the current developments in technology.... Excessive use of modern technologies has made people lazy.... ... ...

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The Experience of Policy

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This essay "The Experience of Policy" presents academic circles that are considered incomplete or at best immature and informal if it does not in one way or another inculcate aspects of certain literary traditions to which the text in question should be related.... ... ... ... Therefore, a major concern for many literary critics is getting the most suitable theoretical framework under which a text can be critiqued....

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National Consciousness in the Late Ottoman Period

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This essay "National Consciousness in the Late Ottoman Period" discusses the sources and manifestations of Turkish national consciousness in the late Ottoman period.... The growth of cultural nationalism had made the new generation of Turks adapt to the concept of national identity.... ... ... ... The Tanzimat is described as the embodiment of reforms pertaining to the various aspects of the relations between the state and the subject....

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The Idea of Universality in Literature

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"The Idea of Universality in Literature" paper argues that while universality is a concept that facilitates a deeper and more thorough understanding of literary works, it is important to take into account the distinctive characteristics of the book.... ... ... ... The author has been very skillful in pitching moral codes of political correctness against the different values of Romantic poetry in his suggestion of personal relationships....

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The Unknown Soliders: Black American Troops by Barbeau,Authur and Genri Florette

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"The Unknown Soldiers: Black American Troops by Barbeau, Authur, and Genre Florette" aims to analyze the novel 'Room with a view', written by E.... .... Forster.... The paper strives to provide a thorough critique and analysis of the major components of the novel.... .... ... ... It is a 1908 novel written by Englishman E....

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Transportation Industry in the United States of America

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The paper "Transportation Industry in the United States of America" discusses that the cost of transportation by rail or road is high due to the fact that the railroads have a responsibility to maintain their physical infrastructure and so do the trucks.... ... ... ... The following paper studies the transportation industry in the United States of America....

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Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa Region

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The essay "Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa Region" focuses on the critical analysis and discussion of the main factors that affect the economic growth and development of the countries in the regions of the Middle East and North Africa.... ... ... ... According to the World Bank website, the MENA region's economic destiny of the last 25 years has been shaped by two factors: the economic policies and structures developed by these countries, which emphasize a leading role of the state, and the price of oil....

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The Athenian Radical Democracy

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The purpose of this paper under the title "The Athenian Radical Democracy" is to elaborate upon the various aspects of the judicial and political institutions of the Athenian democratic system, with a special focus on the notion of radical democracy.... .... ... ... The paper discusses how the institutions in the city-state of Athens functioned before and after the reforms of radical democracy were introduced....

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Main Theme of 1984 by Orwell

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This essay "Main Theme of 1984 by Orwell" focuses on the main theme of manipulation that runs through all other subsidiary themes in the novel 1884, like repression, loyalty, rebellion, psychological manipulation, memory, and the past, etc.... George Orwell's real name is Eric Arthur Blair.... ... ...

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Accounting theory in Australia

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My reflection is based upon Watt and Zimmerman's contention that the managers of a firm will attempt to utilise methodologies to avoid taxes and dividendsIn this vein I waspreoccupied reflecting upon and reading on the Enron disaster and how numbers can not be seen as neutral and unbiased.... ... ...

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John Stuart Mill's On Liberty as applied to an issue of modern times

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Were John Stuart Mill to witness American modern mass media he would no doubt be appalled and frightened.... That American mass media is constructed and carried out as a corporate enterprise, beholden to both political and economic stakeholders, would no doubt strike Mill as the sort of tyranny of the majority which makes notions such as liberty and freedom illusory and disingenuous goals....

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Leonardo Da Vinci - a Worshipper of Nature's Divine Order

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The essay 'Leonardo Da Vinci - a Worshipper of Nature's Divine Order' portrays the story of the picture 'The Last Supper', the artist's love of solitude, Leonardo's experiences in studying human anatomy, modeling aircraft, which our contemporaries were able to implement etc.... .... ... ... Naturally, in that era of classical revival, Leonardo da Vinci was often compared with the great scholars of ancient Greece, with Archimedes, Pythagoras, and most of all, perhaps, with Plato, whose figure in Raphael's famous painting of the School of Athens is generally believed to be modeled on the venerable Leonardo....

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Philosophy of social science and some problem

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Cogito ergo sum: I think therefore I am".... (Descartes 1596-1650).... The desire to seek knowledge and understanding is essential for human existence.... The quest for knowledge is an end in itself as well as means at arriving at the truth.... Truth is a subjective interpretation; however objective and verifiable fact can be an objective entity and reality....

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Ethical controversial about the abortion

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Instructor Date Ethical Controversial About the Abortion Abortion is the most complex and controversial issue in today's society.... Due to the severity of it and moral elements involved, there has been a need for its absolute prohibition.... In ethics, religious experts define abortion as the deliberate demolition of the foetus in the womb (Mercer 77)....

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The need to say it by Patricia Hampl

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I could tell you stories “The Need to Say it” by Patricia Hampl [Professor Number] In her book, ‘I could tell you stories', Patricia meticulously and skillfully delineates the parameters that bound a writer's creative boundaries.... ... ... ... She draws distinction between a literary work based on truth or a recollection and memories of a writer....

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The Poetry Project

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Subject: Essay, English Date: Title: The Poetry Project; a paper about “Another Thing” by David Mason Explication of the poem The above poem elucidates the state of the mind of the lover in distress, or relates to an estranged or defeated lover.... ... ... ... He is confused and recalls the moments of association with his beloved....

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The Art of William T. Turman

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The Art of William T.... Turman ... William Thomas Turman is a known artist of the, Indiana State School of Art Department, and the head of the Swope Art Gallery.... .... ... ... Name Course Course Instructor Date The Art of William T.... Turman William Thomas Turman is a known artist of the, Indiana State School of Art Department, and the head of the Swope Art Gallery....

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Philosophy of Film. Film as thought experiments

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[Your full name] February 15, 2011 Philosophy of Film: Film as Thought Experiments This paper intends to discuss the philosophy of film as thought experiments.... First of all, an overview is given as to what thought experiments actually are so that the reader may get a better idea how thought experiments can relate to film, following with an explanation as to how film is regarded as thought experiments....

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Describe the major structural and functional differences between metabotropic and ionotropic receptors

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STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN METABOTROPIC AND IONOTROPIC RECEPTORS by Name of of Class Name of Professor Name of University Name of City Date ABSTRACT This paper is composed in order to describe and highlight the structure and function of two types of neurotransmitter receptors, the ionotropic and metabotropic receptors....

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Overview of the Multiperspectivity of Gender Roles

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An Overview of the Multiperspectivity of Gender Roles And Ambiguity of Women in Orwell's 1984 Introduction Women have always been an interesting zest in literature.... Whether they are instrumentalized as figures of amusement, distraction (like in a magician's act), or more subtle roles -- the words and imagery inherent in women's gender roles make them effective tools for such instrumentalization....

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Oedipus the king Play Produced by Sophocles

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The paper "Oedipus the king Play Produced by Sophocles" highlights that despite his attempt to exercise justice for the murderers of his father, Oedipus does not consider the boundary between fate and free will.... He also believed that although God gives people the ability to make choices,.... ... ...

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Women, the Hammurabi Code

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It is not likely that Hammurabi was a grand jurist creating laws then and there, but instead a realist who aimed to document the judicial traditions of his time.... Injured parties expected to be retaliated;.... ... ...

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Elvis Presleys Photography

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This essay discusses the portraits of one of the most famous men ever, Elvis Presley, the King.... Most of his portraits of the period show him as a handsome young man happy with being himself.... The later portraits show him as a very cocky star, sure of his status as such.... ... ... ... The author studies that the difference between the formal and informal portraits of Elvis's is the fact that the smirk that he intentionally puts on is as much a make-up as his elaborate hairdo in the later days....

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The Trusted Traveler Program

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It studies the benefits of this program, its disadvantages as well as controversies and legal issues surrounding it. ... ... he "Trusted Traveler" Program came in.... ... ... its own when it was proposed by the Association of Corporate Travel Executives which allowed the facility to frequent fliers as they could be bypassed from lengthy security lines and checks if they carried an l....

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Voting Democracy off the Island and A Moral Never-Never Land-Identifying with Tony Soprano

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The paper "Voting Democracy off the Island and A Moral Never-Never Land-Identifying with Tony Soprano" cites articles elaborating on the continuing growth of popularity of reality TV shows.... The author puts it out that frequent watching has slowly started to affect morals and values.... ... ... ...

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Matthew Dickmans Prescription of Good Life

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The paper "Matthew Dickman's Prescription of Good Life" states that indulging in an activity that is adding to one's happiness is justified and should be adopted by people of America living in various parts of the country.... America as a whole should become a happy place.... ... ... ... Matthew Dickman's prescription of a good life is enjoyment in all activities that give pleasure to people....

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Fractal Geometry Relating To Dance and Leaves

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Thematically, this paper explores some mathematical concepts, which possesses aesthetic appeal and captures the ways through which mathematical aesthetic shapes nature and art that result in expression of human response to such forms.... In other words, fractals is a geometrical or.... ... ... physical structure having irregular or fragmented shape at all measurements levels between the largest as well as the smallest measurement, which include certain mathematical or physical structure, the perimeter that relate to a curve being greater than the spatial dimensions....

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College textbook price

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In his descriptive article, How Students are paying less for College Textbook Spors Kelly presented his thoughts on Wall Street Journal in 2005 on how students are paying less for college textbooks.... The article disagrees on the fact that students are paying more on college.... ... ... Looking through the two articles, the disagreements of whether or not college students are spending more on textbooks becomes quite evident....

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Remarkable Business Strategy of the Wal-Mart

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This essay "Remarkable Business Strategy of the Wal-Mart" tries to evaluate the success of Wal-Mart which is indeed the market leader in the retail industry, and it will prove the supremacy of the organization with personal experiences and supportive facts.... .... ... ... Wal-Mart is no doubt the world's largest retailer with more than 400 billion dollar revenue....

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The Celebrating the Moon Festival Music in China

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This essay "The Celebrating the Moon Festival Music in China" focuses on the 'Celebrating the Moon Festival: Music China', provided a platform in which Asian culture was fused with the modern-day western performance to produce an all-rounded cultural performance.... .... ... ... A natural way of bringing together different conflicting cultures is by fusing both cultures in a musical way and that is what 'Celebrating the Moon Festival: Music China' brought to its audience....

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The Causes of the Credit Crisis

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This paper ''The Causes of the Credit Crisis'' tells us that the global economy has been a subject of interest to many people and the previous and current turbulence in the economic front of nations has made this issue as subject of many debates.... Many have assigned the year 2004 as the year of the great credit crisis....

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Illinois Budget Crisis

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From the paper "Illinois Budget Crisis" it is clear that the Illinois state should apply the approach of integrating the large financial bodies in the economic management of the state.... The state should develop a prudent long-term fiscal policy that influences positively the financial sectors.... ...

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Computer Sciences and Information Communication Technology

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"Computer Sciences and Information Communication Technology" paper investigates the purpose of using Information and Communication Technology in a particular business, specifically, the Grocery Gateway in Canada.... The essay also includes the products and services provided by Grocery Gateway business....

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Eating Poetry by Mark Strand

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The paper "Eating Poetry by Mark Strand" discusses the poem which falls beyond general comprehension of human psychology at the outset.... An in-depth analysis of the poem opens up the latest dimensions and innovative vistas associated with the faculty of writing poetry, each time it is being read....

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Quotations on the Struggle for Independence

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The essay "Quotations on the Struggle for Independence" focuses on the critical analysis of the quotations on the struggle for independence.... Independence is an important landmark in the history of any country.... Normally from that day onwards, the torch of responsibility is passed on to new hands....

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Rene Descartes: From Skepticism to Epistemology

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"Rene Descartes: From Skepticism to Epistemology" paper discusses Descartes' rationalist answer to the problem of knowledge and focuses on Descartes' methodological skepticism.... It is through this method that he was able to find his foundational belief from where knowledge that is clear thus stems from ....

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Principles Of Marketing Management Chocolate in the UK

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are also available for customers (Thorntons, 2011) This research paper seeks to analyze the current market standing of the company via a comprehensive swot analysis.... This report seeks to provide strategies and plans that can help further strengthen the company's positioning and increase profits....

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Personal Career Development

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research has shown that it is considered crucial to link career goals with the business directions, strategies, and needs.... The experience and training will help me improve my communication skill, interpersonal skills, and ability to conduct research, creativity and so on.... I will be undertaking research on various areas of marketing and writing articles on such issues.... o become a member of marketing research by 2020....

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The Issue of Alcoholism in Ireland

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Quality education along with research is also being promoted in universities with grants being provided extensively.... From the data that has been collected from different sources, this is true to an extent since research shows that alcoholism has especially increased among the younger word count 1310 generation.... Source:Maire Nic Ghiolla Phadraig, 2009, Access research Knowledge word count 1681 The practise of allowing Irish Catholics to consume liquor which in itself signified an act of rebellion and then allowing repentance through confession does not try to deter the believers from going overboard....

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NHS and Community Care Act

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It has been sixteen years since the commencement of NHS and Community Care Act of 1990 in UK.... This community care legislation is based on autonomy, empowerment and choice and has become the mean to address the problems confronting the community programs in the country.... ... ... ... This paper provides the critical analysis of the some policies and their implication for the local authorities....

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