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The Reformation in Christianity
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The author of "The Reformation in Christianity" paper explains Was the reformation successful in making Christianity more effective in its contribution to European progress and development.... The Reformation in Christianity was the movement that resulted in the emergence of Protestant churches.... ...
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Sustainability Plan to Combat Water Pollution
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This paper "Sustainability Plan to Сombat Water Pollution" analyzes that water is necessary to sustain life on the planet.... The growth of the major civilizations of the world can be traced along the riverbanks.... These civilizations, however, never gave due importance to the problem of water pollution....
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Library Research Assignment
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The paper "Library Research Assignment" tells us about the detailed descriptions of several paintings.... This picture by Giovanni Bernini depicts the spirituality of St.... Teresa's personality through the drawing of an angel standing next to her.... ... ... ... In this painting, Caravaggio is showing a pretty realistic image of St....
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Environment, soil survey and land suitability assessment for conservation management
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The paper operates mainly based on research questions which can be stated as follows: For the specified kind of land use, which particular areas of the land are best suited?... For the given area what kind of use will it be best suited?... .... ... ... The research gives detailed information about description of the promising land-use types; determines the requirements for water, nutrients, erosion avoidance etc; conduction of surveys necessary to map the land units as well as description of their physical properties; comparing requirements for the given land-use types with the properties of the given land units ?...
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Non western art history
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The researcher of this essay "Non western art history" explores Elizabeth Keith's “The Cock Fight".... This painting shows the Chinese culture and the poor people of China and their only entertainment.... This shows their own way of enjoying the “blood sport”.... ... ... ... The mission of the museum is to make them know about the culture and art of the region, which is not well known to them....
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Christmas celebration and thanksgiving
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This essay "Christmas celebration and thanksgiving" examines the linkages between the various themes brought out in Bret Harte's short story the outcasts of poker Flat and the celebration of the Christmas holiday and the art of Thanksgiving.... ... ... ... The Christmas holiday has for a long time been celebrated by the Christendom to mark the birth of their savior Jesus Christ whom they claim to have been born on the same date in the early 31AD in one of the then most powerful European empires, the Roman Empire....
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Professionalism and the accounting profession
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Professionalism and the Accounting Profession Introduction The history of accountancy has revealed how this field evolved from a mere occupation into a widely recognised profession.... Four theoretical paradigms are particularly relevant in understanding the professionalisation of accountancy: trait-based model, functionalism, Weberian tradition, and Marxist perspective....
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The Science and Culture of the Sea
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In the paper 'The Science and Culture of the Sea' the author discusses Herman Melville's Moby Dick, a classic which has stood the test of time, mainly because of its measured plot, a solid cast of characters.... Moby makes a comparison between itself and one's modern understanding of the sea.... ...
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Euthanasia and its Historical, Legal and Ethical Perspectives
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The purpose of this research paper is to investigate the historical origins, development, laws, ethics and other aspects related to euthanasia.... Euthanasia is defined as “the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy”....
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Daisy Miller (Henry James) and The Other Two (Edith Wharton)
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Daisy Miller" (Henry James) and "The Other Two" (Edith Wharton)   The society during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth century was undergoing some modifications despite the domination of the old patriarchal values and class distinction.... With the rise of women suffrage movements and increased participation in the labor force, some women were subtly aware of their rights and became rebellious, but some led their life diplomatically abiding by social traditions, especially when they did not have the courage to face the consequences of disobeying the social norms (McMichael, Leonard, Fishkin, Bradley, Nelson & Csicsila 4)....
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Italian Renaissance Artists
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Italian Renaissance Artists: Renaissance is a French term for rebirth.... It was coined first in the 19th century to denote the revival of art and letters under the influence of ancient Roman and Greek models.... This revival started in Italy in the 14th century, flourished in the 15th, and in the subsequent century reached apogee and then met with crisis....
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus
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The article 'The Temple of Olympian Zeus' focuses on the contribution of classical concepts.... It deals with the Temple of Olympian Zeus' descriptions, as well as Hellenistic importance.... The Temple of Olympian Zeus is a testament to the flourishing effects of classical humanities on our modern culture....
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The Social Implications of Tattoos in Western Society
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Tattoos have been under utilization for the purpose of decoration and art in several communities for hundreds and thousands of years now.... In certain communities, these tattoos were indictors of prestige, high status, and in others, as the indication of one being a slave and a prisoner.... ... ...
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Research paper-Art history-Choir & apse of San Vitale
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Generally speaking mosaic is the art of placing various small shards or segments of materials closely together to form a surface that has some.... ... ... The brain, which is for the most part a very complex pattern recognition system has a tendency to fuse these disparate parts together to make a whole producing an impression that is translated into an image in the mind....
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Three Aphrodites: Visual Expectations in the Hellenistic Period
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Greek mythology informed much of the artistic works that have survived to the present day, providing us with a sense of who these people were, what was important to them and puzzling forms of symbolism that continue to be worked out to the present day.... In addition, renditions.... ... ... repetitive characters, such as the goddess Aphrodite, reveal changing attitudes and associations as much as it illustrates changes in technique and artistic style....
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Sectarian and Heretical Movements in Armenia
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The writer of this paper states that as we speak of the sectarian movements in Armenia in the early years of Christianity, those are Manichaeism and Paulicianism that are to be focused on.... There were other smaller sects, such as the Pepuzians and Alogians, Cathari and Phantasians.... ... ... ... Both Manichaeism and Paulicianism took roots in the teaching of Gnosticism....
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The Treason Act of 1351
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From the paper "The Treason Act of 1351" it is clear that other methods of resolution that Jonathan bypassed that could have prevented him from the charge of treason.... While the International Criminal Court would not have been much help in Jonathan's case.... ... ... ... The International Criminal Court was established to oversee the prosecution of those charged with heinous international crimes against humanity, when those crimes were not sufficiently address in their native country....
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Revenge is a wild kind of justice - Francis Bacon, 'Of Revenge'
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The article demonstrates that Francis Bacon's 'Of revenge' is a comprehensive treatise that covers almost all the aspects of revenge in detail.... ... ... ... Analysing the themes of Elizabethan plays a reader can easily find that revenge is a selfish villain with numerous motives that promotes violence in most of the Elizabethan revenge plays....
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Social Reaction to the Prison System
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The paper "Social Reaction to the Prison System" discusses that a new equilibrium remains to be forged.... Prisoners already are more militant and aware than ever before, sensed by the 1970s that the moment of truth had arrived.... Symbolically and literally they took to the barricades.... ... ... ...
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Hong Kong Conflict of Laws
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When the intentions of the parties to a contract are “neither expressed nor to be inferred from the circumstances,” then the system of law with which the transaction has its closest and most real connection will be held to be the proper law of the contract1.... This was first.... ... ... t out in the case of Bonython v Commonwealth of Australia2where Lord Simonds in formally recognizing that the proper law to govern a contract can be arrived at objectively by looking at the contractual terms and circumstances surrounding the formation of contract, equated this This principle was also applied by Bingham J in the case of The Iran Vojdan, where a clause for dispute settlement provided for (a) Iranian law in Iran (b) German law in Hamburg and (c) English law in London....
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Montessori's Philosophy in Child Education
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The paper "Montessori's Philosophy in Child Education" highlights that methods in Montessori though very different from the traditional type of education, are a boon to young minds.... It has the capacity to lead the child to the heart of the teaching-learning experience.... ... ... ... In the book 'The Absorbent Mind', Maria Montessori states that she believes that humanity is very far from reaching the stage of maturity which is so very necessary in order to create a harmonious and peaceful community and society by eliminating war....
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The Sarcophagus with the Legend of Achilles
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This paper "The Sarcophagus with the Legend of Achilles" focuses on the notion of sarcophagus (Greek sarx, 'flesh,' and phagein, 'to eat') which in literal terms possibly means a coffin that eats up the body and according to Pliny it denotes a coffin made of sandstone procured from Troad.... .... ...
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Seven Types of Ancient Heroes
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This essay discusses the 7 types of ancient heroes according to L.... R.... Farnell's classification.... In his book 'Greek Hero Cults and Ideas of Immortality' he tells about the hieratic hero-gods and heroine-goddesses, sacral heroes or heroines, heroes-gods, functional or epic heroes.... ... ...
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Process Improvement in Business
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In the report, it is stated that in every business and general life, there is a need for improvement on how things are done.... Moreover, the purpose of improvement is to make work easier and faster to do.... ... ... ... It is also to address issues, which make the process of doing things difficult....
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Characteristics of Nation States
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This essay "Characteristics of Nation States" examines the pros and cons of governance within a transnational entity, the European Union, and a nation-state, the United States, especially in relation to the pursuit of foreign policy.... Most states are reluctant to cede power to transnational entities....
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University by Andrew Wernick
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In the paper 'University by Andrew Wernick' the author analyzes Wernick's work, which provides a wide range and multifaceted evaluation of the universities and he comprises in minimum words that vista of the university is in a constant transformation.... ... ... ... The author states that the article mainly focuses on the means of knowledge, education, learning, and teaching....
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Early Islam and Islam Today
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The "Early Islam and Islam Today" paper discusses the origin and expansion of Islam throughout Persia and how it made its way to the west.... The culture and beliefs of Muslims are also discussed.... This paper also presents a brief overview of both historical and modern Islam, worldwide and in America....
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An Investigation of the Ownership Structure on Financial Performance of the UK and U.S. Companies
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The coursework "An Investigation of the Ownership Structure on Financial Performance of the UK and U.... .... Companies" describes three areas of investigation.... This paper outlines data sources, support elements, ownership concentration, ownership identity.... ... ... ... The primary focus of the proposed research is on considering ownership structure as an endogenous variable that affects the financial performance of companies operating in the UK and the US....
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Fragmentation from Christendom to the Protestant Reformation
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The paper "Fragmentation from Christendom to the Protestant Reformation" discusses that determination depended strongly on the acceptance or rejection of the assertions by reformers, the existence of the life-after, accessible solely to Christians and the collapse of the Roman Catholic Church.... ...
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Field Inventory Assignment
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This paper has a personal points of view on Field Inventory Assignment.... The author attended a church service at St.... Monica Catholic Church.... He selected this church because of its proximity to my resident and because he did not know about Catholic and how they conduct their services.... ....
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Disciple Making in the Local Church
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"Disciple-Making in the Local Church" paper states that disciple-making in the Local Church is very beneficial in that it has a personal fulfillment that is important.... Growth ministry as a means is emphasized by a committed discipleship ministry, of which sanctification is dependent on investment....
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Social and Cultural Views of Health
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This paper describes cultures, that are slightly or completely different.... Good cultural practice in one society can be an abomination in another society.... Each community is struggling to educate its members and youths about skills relevant for observing.... ... ... ... This paper gives detailed information that communities also simultaneously train and inform their members about consequences of diverting from particular cultural practices....
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Gender Differences in Renaissance
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"Gender Differences in Renaissance" paper illustrates the position of gender and the differences between male and female rights in the world during the Renaissance period.... The major role of females was household activities and childbirth and males took part in the political events of the society....
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The Philosophy of Kitsch
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In the paper 'The Philosophy of Kitsch' the author analyzes the philosophy of Kitsch, which is based on the painting of Kitsch.... It is an international movement of the classical painter which took place in 1998 based on the philosophy told by Old Nerdrum.... ... ... ... The author states that the movement of Kitsch is associated with the art of Greek and Rome....
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Cause of the Collapse of a Tunnel at Heathrow Airport
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The paper "Cause of the Collapse of a Tunnel at Heathrow Airport" describes that the collapse was mainly due to negligence among other factors.... As a recommendation, tunnel proposals should overcome the hurdles presented in this paper and must depend more on political and public pressure.... ... ...
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A Stakeholder Perspective
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Genetically modified organisms are living the organism that are modified and developed in the laboratory by geneticist then later they are deployed for mass production in the real world fields.... The geneticist utilizes a technology that implements molecular neology techniques to.... ... ... The crops are modified to integrate a number of traits that will help them to survive in adverse climatic conditions at the same time improve the Since the technology was invented it has been faced with numerous debates some challenging its legitimacy while other proposing for its implementation due to the benefits that come along it (Young)....
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Botticelli's Spring and Michelangelo's Creation of Adam
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The paper "Botticelli's Spring and Michelangelo's Creation of Adam" describes Botticelli's painting painted with finesse combining a soothing touch of old tradition with a languid concurrent feeling.... In the named Michelangelo's work, we find glimpses of his faith in a materialistic world.... ... ...
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Communication Theories and Printing Technology
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This literature review "Communication Theories and Printing Technology" presents the revolution of printing technology.... Moreover, the technology promoted the emergence of new writers and at the same time, it provided a simpler means of engraving information on paper.... ... ... ... This was important as it guaranteed that information could survive for a long period of time without being easily erased....
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Exercise of Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction
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The paper "Exercise of Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction" focuses on the application of the courts or government authority beyond the territorial boundaries of a state.... E.... .... the Long-Arm statute gives power to states to exercise legal authority over other defendants beyond their territorial limits....
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Columbus: the Last Voyage
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This essay "Columbus: the Last Voyage" is about the film Christopher Columbus's last trip to North America.... It is the least covered of his four trips.... The film describes the aging captain's determination to find a passage to the Orient, recounting how his efforts were challenged by shipwreck....
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News Is What Keeps This World Well-Knitted
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The paper "News Is What Keeps This World Well-Knitted" discusses that the future of news is still in the forming, as digital news becomes the latest buzz.... New business models for news are being established gathering the best resources with a variety of topics synonymous with running websites.... ....
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Great World Empires
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In the paper 'Great World Empires' the author contrasts and compares some powerful empires: the Chinese Empire, Indian Empire, Hellenic Empire, Roman Empire.... The kings in the empires were powerful but the semi-feudal warlords were nearly autonomous.... ... ... ... The author states that agriculture was the main occupation....
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The Legendary Artist Leonardo Da Vinci
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The paper "The Legendary Artist Leonardo Da Vinci" describes that Leonardo da Vinci was indeed a great treasure to mankind as well as the world.... His genius coupled with his lust for exploration has rendered humans with ideas and art that would change their lives forever.... ... ... ... Explorers searched for new lands to conquer according to their likes, whereas artists like Leonardo understood that they could paint according to their own perspectives....
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Leisure Theory: Principles and Practice
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The paper "Leisure Theory: Principles and Practice" is a great example of a report on social science.... Leisure or free time refers to the time spent away from education, work, business, and domestic chores.... It also excludes the time spent on essential activities such as sleeping.... It is believed that leisure is a vital aspect of the well-being of an individual....
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The Protestant Reformation
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This paper ''The Protestant Reformation'' tells us that the Protestant Reformation was a 16th-century movement that began in central and western Europe, in the Germanic countries.... The aim of reformers such as Martin Luther was initially to bring about reform of the Roman Catholic Church, both in its beliefs and its practices....
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Socio-Cultural Values and Ideas in Artistic Expression
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From the paper "Socio-Cultural Values and Ideas in Artistic Expression", culture is the product of man's effort to adapt and etch a living out of his immediate environment.... Culture shapes the way of life of a people and differentiates one group of people; a society from the other.... ... ... ... culture is the defining element of a people....
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Issues of Corporal Punishment
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The paper "Issues of Corporal Punishment" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues of corporal punishment.... The word corporal punishment is derived from the Latin word called corpus which even means body.... Corporal Punishment refers to physical coercion.... ... ... ... An individual is subjected to physical infliction of pain by the court of law....
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Policy in Professional Sports and Organizations
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This essay "Policy in Professional Sports and Organizations" evaluates the approaches and policies to achieve competitive balance in North American sports and European sports through an examination of competitive balance Philosophy and Policy in North American and European professional sports.... ...
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Change In Personality of International Students
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The paper "Change In Personality of International Students" discusses that many students in Canada seem to be more easy-going and less assertive than those in the United States.... Thus, living in different cultures does affect the way people think and behave.... ... ... ... Outside the schools, the influence of North American Culture will shape their personalities....
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Global Counterstrike: International Counterterrorism
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"Global Counterstrike: International Counterterrorism" paper discusses the German GSG9 unit's history, its organization, its mission, its equipment, and notable actions accomplished in anti-terrorism.... The Grenzschutzgruppe 9 or border police group 9 was formed in 1973.... ... ... ... The threat of terrorism is increasing by the day despite efforts to curb terrorism....
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