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Enduring legacies and The Aeneid
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The classical idea of gods, with particular reference to the Greco-Roman culture is one that is as complex as the things that they observed and practiced every day of their own human lives.... In order words, it was born from their perceptions of life itself.... ... ... ... According to Hesiod, Zeus was the son of Cronus, a Titan, who in turn was the son of Gaia, the earth....
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St. Augustine and Telemachus in Homers Odyssey
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Like two opposite ends in a spectrum, I believe that St.... Augustine and Telemachus in Homer's Odyssey grew up in very different environment.... The ways in which they matured into adulthood are poles apart. ... ... ith respect to their mothers, St.... Augustine was close to his mother, Monica, while growing up....
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EC Competition law
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The objective of State aid control is, as laid down in the founding Treaties of the European Communities, to ensure that government interventions do not distort competition and intra-community trade.... In this respect, State aid is defined as an advantage in any form whatsoever conferred on a selective basis to undertakings by national public authorities....
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The man in the grey flannel suit
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“The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit” by Sloan Wilson is one of the best novels written about the post-WW II lifestyle and how families were coping with the traumas induced on the men who saw combat overseas.... t was an international bestseller,translated into twenty-six languages and its title has become a permanent part of cultural vocabulary....
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Enobarbus Suicide Letter
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In the essay 'Enobarbus' Suicide Letter' the author discusses the letter of Domitius Enobarbus, who has been a high-ranking soldier in Antony's army.... All through his life with Antony, he has been offered permission to speak liberally with Antony.... ... ... ... The author states that following Antony's abandonment of Octavia, Caesar was furious with the behavior of his partner and he decided to attack and regain control of Egypt from Antony and Cleopatra....
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Compare and Contrast
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Rather than being true representations of the times, these characters approach the realm of caricature in their personality makeup and.... ... ... In several cases, he opted to throw two characters together who couldn't be more different, such as the Wife of Bath and the Prioress.... These two women between them represent the two extremes of female roles in Chaucer's world....
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Homosexuality
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Homosexuality, as the name implies, is the tendency of an individual to do sex with another individual from the same gender.... omosexuals have been there since the evolution of mankind on Earth .... ... ... There is a lot of literature that talks about the homosexuality in the Greeks and the Romans....
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Climate change and island environments
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During the past few decades, the environmental economic and industrial revolution produced some of the hazardous effects that impacted the ecology and the environment of the world.... ... ... ... The carbon emissions from the factories and the vehicles generate a blanket that allows the solar radiations to penetrate into the earth's atmosphere and does not allow to escape and thus the temperature of the atmosphere increase at a constant rate and thus increase the global warming....
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History and Its Impact on Art
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29 April 2012 History and Its Impact on Art Donatello, Michelangelo and Bernini Most of the artworks during the time of the famous sculptors like Donatello, Michelangelo and Bernini were by and large representational in nature.... ... ... ... A statue made by Michelangelo, “David”, which was presented to the public in 1504 has underlying political significances and depictions....
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Comparing Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini's use of light and shadow in their architecture
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Name: Instructor: Task: Date: Comparing Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini's use of light and shadow in their architecture Introduction Francesco Borromini was an Italian architect who lived from 1599 to 1667.... During his period, Borromini was the most daring and original architect in Roman baroque thus making his work influential throughout Europe and South America....
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Social Function of Art
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The writer of this paper examines the social function of art throughout the main time periods.... The writer suggests that art nourishes culture and society, itt helps in the communication of ideas, views and opinions, which, therefore, serves a social function.... ... ... ... To begin with the words of Former President of USA, John F....
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Most important ideas/trends/events of the 19th century
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As noted in the article by Lauren Axelrod (2014), this revolution led to the creation of new products, bigger factories and larger markets.... This.... ... ... Iron, which was previously the main metal in use, was replaced by steel.... More efficient machines and railroads were created.... Germany, which is considered the leader in the Lecturer Essay # The most important ideas, events and trends of the 19th Century The second Industrial Revolution The second industrial revolution, which started around 1870, was a major breakthrough in major fields during the 19th century....
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How did Paul universalize Christ
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Paul belonged to the Israel race and to the Benjamin tribe which was held in great respect as they were direct descendants of Jacob.... ... ... Paul was a Pharisee who fervently followed the Law of Moses.... During his 30s Paul sees a vision of the Christ which transforms him into a new individual blessed with a spirit of wisdom and revelation that finally lead to a Saint Paul is a well-renowned and noble who undertook the holy work of proclaiming the Gospel of the Christ in several regions around the world....
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3 visual graphic aids
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Effects of Genetically Modified Organism vary depending on the scientific research behind the production as well as the particular type of organism being modified.... (Carter, Colin Andre, 8) Though it looks like there is no substantial evidence that reveals the threat GMO products.... ... ... The United States Government has approved several GMO products that are believed to be fit for the human consumption....
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Gladiator Directed by Ridley Scott
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This film was directed by Ridley Scott and produced by the team of Douglas Wick, Branko Lustig, and David Franzoni (who wrote the very first draft of a screenplay that was eventually.... ... ... Besides Crowe, the film also stars big names Joaquin Phoenix, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Connie Nielsen, and Derek Jacobi....
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Art History- Comparing Renaissance and Baroque art
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In this paper, a better understanding of elements constituting the arts of these periods is illustrated through two pieces of art.... These are Jan van Eyck's painting, ‘The Virgin with the Canon van der Paele (Renaissance art)' and Jean-Honore/ Fragonard's painting, The Swing.... ... ... ... Renaissance and baroque artworks are defined on basis of periods in which the artworks were developed....
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The purpose of food protection and safety
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Efforts to improve food safety have been on the rise from the relevant authority.... The efforts have been as a result of increasingly food safety problems and consumer concerns being on the rise. ... ... ood.... ... ... Some of these food borne diseases include diarrheal diseases that, according to Thomasson (2009), have led to the death of over one million people Purpose of Food Protection and Safety al affiliation Purpose of Food Protection and Safety Food protection has become one of the increasingly vital public health issues....
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The development of art
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The times were marked by the establishment of educational institutions that enabled access to education and literacy to the wider population.... Progress was also seen in sculpture, art and.... ... ... Romanesque architecture preceded gothic and were both found in buildings such as churches and cathedral in Chartes, France, Belgium and Germany....
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Beggaining of catholic
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The traditions of believers extend from the apostles to Christ's teachings interpretations up to date.... In reality, the Catholic religion is known for its extent of continuity from Peter the.... ... ... This paper discusses the beginning of the Catholic Church. ... ... he determination of the exact date of the origin of the Catholic Church may be impossible....
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Reaction Paper to Azevedo: Religion in Africa
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It does not matter what religion one is affiliated with, the fact still remains the message is the same.... People dwell on issues surrounding religion to find out which one is better; some even.... ... ... However, it is such issues that religion seeks to address.... People should stay together in harmony believing in a Supreme Being, regardless of which name He goes by, and which Holy Book to believe....
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Branding - Significance and Influences
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From the paper "Branding - Significance and Influences" it is clear that generally, with increased consumer loyalty, stock price, sales and profit will increase more and may encourage further expansion as well as scale-up opportunities for employment.... ... ... ... Products in ancient times in fact bear the semblance that branding is practised by ancient people in commerce....
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The First World War
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The paper "The First World War" highlights that industrialization enabled the growth of industries and technological innovations leading to imperialist policies and militarism which in turn prompted the formation of the alliance system that led to and enlarged the scale of the war.... ... ... ... Powerful countries such as Britain and France were expanding their territories to find new markets, modern weapons were being developed, and the spirit of nationalism was great leading to strategic alliances which led to the culmination of the war....
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Slingshot Drag Racing
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The paper "Slingshot Drag Racing" discusses that drag racing evolved from a participant sport to a spectator sport due to the development of the slingshot dragster; the racers and the people watching wanted a faster machine and so the slingshot dragster came into being.... ... ... ... Man since ancient times has always been fascinated with the idea of taking chances and so gambling was invented....
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Development of Italian Madrigal
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The essay "Development of Italian Madrigal" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the development of the Italian madrigal.... The remarkable contributions made by 16th-century Flemish composers such as Jacques Arcadelt, Philippe Verdelot, and Adriaan Willaert.... ... ... ... The madrigal was the most significant genre of Italian secular music in the 16th century resulting in Italy becoming the leader in European music for the first time in its history....
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The Edict of Milan: Constantine Augustus and Licinius Augustus
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The paper "The Edict of Milan: Constantine Augustus and Licinius Augustus" explores the Edict of 313 issued by two Roman emperors, Constantine I and Licinius.... This proclamation allowed people to choose whichever religion they prefer and feel safe against the prejudice of the choice.... ... ... ...
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Religion and Ethics: Christianity
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The paper "Religion and Ethics: Christianity" explores one of the oldest religions to form in the world along with Judaism and Islam.... Christianity shares many commonalities with these religions, however, the history and approach to which is developed are slightly different is what makes it unique....
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Sphinx of Hatshepsut, Statuette of Eros and Heracles of Mantinea
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From the paper "Sphinx of Hatshepsut, Statuette of Eros and Heracles of Mantinea" it is clear that The Sphinx of Hatshepsut is a portrayal of the female pharaoh called Hatshepsut during the 18th dynasty.... The sculpture is stationary because there is no emphasis on form and shape that shows movement....
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Comparison of the Arts of the High Renaissance with that of the Eighteenth Century
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"Comparison of the Arts of the High Renaissance with that of the Eighteenth Century" paper focuses on Michelangelo and Raphael, r key artistic figures of the High Renaissance, whose works showcased classical painting tradition as well as inventing new styles such as Mannerism.... .... ... ... The term High Renaissance is used to refer to the blooming of the visual arts during the period of the Italian Renaissance....
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Increase in Climate Change
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The essay "Increase in Climate Change" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the increase in climate change.... Due to the recent industrial revolution and the increase in the number of vehicles, the climate of the earth changes drastically.... ... ... ... Climate change is the term that is used to refer the Global warming due to emission of the greenhouse gases (Direct....
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Discussing Ecstasy of Saint Teresa
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As the paper "Discussing Ecstasy of Saint Teresa" outlines, the name of the artist is Gian Lorenzo Benini.... The artwork was created by a Spanish artist for the Roman Catholics.... Currently, it is located in Cornarro Chapel in Rome.... The artwork was created in the 16th century .... ... ... It is of Baroque architecture and art seen in Europe from the 16th but mostly in the 17th and 18th centuries....
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United States support for European Integration
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The ideas set forth by intergovernmentalism are more compelling to me because the US already functions under such a system.... The US already functions based on the ideals of intergovernmental processes with the economies and policies of one state supported and reinforced by other states.... .... ...
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Historical Missional Movements
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This paper ''Historical Missional Movements'' argues the validity of such a claim, analyzing the issues from numerous points of view.... First of all, the idea of long-term beliefs will be examined, followed by a consideration of what made them distinctive over time.... .... ... ... While considering the development of religious environment it has been stated that historical missional movements usually designed their beliefs and identities which were both long terms and distinctive based on the influence which was made by the leader who founded the mission....
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Application of Total Quality Principles at Saudi Aramco
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The study "Application of Total Quality Principles at Saudi Aramco" focuses on the critical analysis of the peculiarities of application of Total Quality principles at Saudi Aramco, an international chemicals and petroleum enterprise.... This company is state-owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
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Can Popular Culture Subvert Gender Binarism
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The essay "Can Popular Culture Subvert Gender Binarism?... focuses on the critical analysis of whether popular culture which defines the roles in society in the very end is capable of undermining the roles of the genders in society as these are defined.... ... ... ... Popular culture can be considered a common universal practice that governs all aspects of everyday life such as dressing, cooking, media, and entertainment....
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The Legalization of Marijuana
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From the paper "The Legalization of Marijuana" it is clear that at present, the UK is one of the European countries that have decriminalized the use and possession of marijuana up to some extent, imitating the Netherlands in worrying more over hard drugs instead of cannabis.... ... ... ... The use of marijuana for medicinal and recreational has been a hot topic of discussion for many decades....
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Value Added Tax Implementation in the United Kingdom
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The paper "Value Added Tax Implementation in the United Kingdom" states that if the complete impacts of the VAT cut were allowed to pass over to the general population, people would be able to purchase 1.... % more goods and services at a reduced rate of 1.... %.... ... ... ... The value-added tax (VAT) mechanism is utilized for taxing the consumption of goods and services in an economy....
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Why the Islamic Financial System has the Strength to Mitigate the Current Financial Crisis
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The research study is an analytical approach towards evaluation of the Islamic financial system for measuring its effectiveness to mitigate the present financial crisis in the world.... The present financial crisis has been held to be a consequence of the failure of the financial systems being followed in various segments of the world....
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The Market of IKEA in China
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This dissertation focuses on analysis and understanding the market of IKEA in China.... large number of journals,academic articles and books contribute to the secondary research of this paper.... Solely based on secondary research,this paper illustrates the situation of IKEA's market in China,from 4 aspects....
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Bonds between Job Ambiguity in the Workplace and Its Effect on Job Satisfaction and Performance
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2.... These are the words of the great mind, Albert Einstein, and they shall form a backdrop to what this thesis is about.... It is true that everything has changed nowadays.... In fact, change has.... ... ... The paper 'Bonds between Job Ambiguity in the Workplace and Its Effect on Job Satisfaction and Performance' is a brilliant example of the human resources thesis....
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Managerial Accounting: Morrisons and Tesco
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The researcher of this report will attempt to compare two of the largest supermarket companies in the UK: Morrisons and Tesco.... The researcher of this report will attempt to consider which company is better for investment and advice future and current investors.... ... ... ... Based on this research it is highly recommended that both Morrisons and Tesco management must continue implementing their current strategic marketing strategy of market penetration....
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Analysis of the Marketing Strategy of Economy Chain Hotel Industry
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The paper 'Analysis of the Marketing Strategy of Economy Chain Hotel Industry' paper aims to examine and investigate situation analyses of the Chinese economy hotel sector and how it has contributed to success in this country.... The economy hotel sector can be described as one of the largest and fastest-growing segments in China's hospitality industry....
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Marketing Strategy of Atlas Travel Club
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This paper "Marketing Strategy of Atlas Travel Club" focuses on the marketing strategies of companies that focus on emerging markets.... The purpose was to better understand the various processes of creating, implementing, and maintaining a marketing strategy.... .... ... ... The study examines the process of globalization and the importance of catering to the individual culture, needs, desires, norms and values, and other unique aspects of each target market in order to develop a market strategy that will lead to a win-win situation for both the company and its emerging markets....
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Determinants of Internet Use in Iraq
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In this research 'Determinants of Internet Use in Iraq' the author seeks to answer some key issues.... How are they able to mandate the existence of internet in their community and how are they able to control its effects to the people of their nation?... ... ... ... The author states that the internet has been considered as a revolutionary concept and a huge matter of development in the current society of human civilization....
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Adaptation Strategies as Means of Survival: McDonalds
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The paper 'Adaptation Strategies as Means of Survival: McDonald's' seeks to evaluate standardization of the marketing strategy, which implies that the same marketing strategy is applied in all markets without taking into account the local factors.... Markets and consumer behavior is homogenous.... ...
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Corporate World: Strategy and Culture, Time and Space
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The study sought to investigate the extent to which corporate culture can influence the formulation of strategy through analysing the Case Study of Xerox Corporation.... The theoretical framework of the study mainly drew from published literature pertaining to the concept of.... ... ... In carrying out this study, the methodology used in data collection was mainly qualitative utilizing the use of case studies of published literature about the organisation....
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How the News Media Active in Propagating the War on Terror
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This dissertation "How the News Media Active in Propagating the War on Terror" revolves around the main point that how the War on Terror emerged as a social principle that was transmitted through the US press, policy documents, and presidential speeches.... ... ... ... In addition, the practice of any war in its military and political dimension would not be possible without the accompanying language or discourse....
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Issue of Gays and Lesbians Parenting
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The paper "Issue of Gays and Lesbians' Parenting" describes that the law also provides for the appointment of a guardian for people who are unable to make decisions.... The role of the guardian is to make personal decisions for the individual like decisions about health care.... ... ... ... Most people with mental illness have no capacity to make logical decisions....
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Science and Engineering
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A nanotechnology taskforce recently conducted its first assembly to elevate science and take a shot at convincing the government to pay more attention in making a more rational policy to advance nanotechnology in the United Kingdom says Mediaplanet.... Chairman of the taskforce Ian Gibson, former Chairman of the Science Select Committee, and Ravi Silva, co-founder of the taskforce, and Head of the Nano-Electronics Centre at the University of Surrey, have seen the need of the UK to be more updated when it comes to nanotechnology....
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J. M. Coetzee's Foe Book summary (part1 only)
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Susan Barton, the main character, is stranded in the deserted island as a result of a mutiny in a ship en route Lisbon.... She was on the lookout for her daughter who was kidnapped by an Englishman and conveyed to the New World. ... ... n the island, Susan meets Cruso and Friday and starts her miserable life as a castaway....
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Reflection on Othello
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He questions the morality of Othello as a leader in Venice and who undergoes tragic moments orchestrated by a close friend.... The author's reflection on the Shakespearean tragedy revolves around the.... ... ... Ribner's acknowledgement that Othello elicits morality and virtue concerns in the way he relates to other characters renders the book relevant for the essay on reflection of Source Summaries Source Summaries Anthony Bisti....
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