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Why Do People Confess to Crimes They Did Not Commit
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In reference to the study made by Kassin and Wrightsman (1985) based on the anecdotal literature (Reik, 1959l; Schafer, 1968; Zimbardo, 1967) which has led them to distinguish among ... The paper "Why Do People Confess to Crimes They Did Not Commit" states that since most criminals are extroverts, the methods of interrogation that are designed to effectively deal with the typical extrovert criminal may have an overwhelming impact on a suspect who is an easily-conditionable introvert....
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Social history-German student movement
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One such revolution was the German Student Movement which was organized by the university students between June 1966 and May 1968 purposely to condemn the Although it finally declined in 1968, the movement brought lots of changes that are still felt in Germany's education, culture, politics and economy up to the present times....
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Lyndon Baine Johnson and Martin Luther Kings Impact on the Voting Rights Act of the 1965 Year
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This research paper "Lyndon Baine Johnson and Martin Luther King's Impact on the Voting Rights Act of the 1965 Year" is about the voting rights act of 1965 has been considered by many people as one of the most important and successful civil rights laws ever enacted.... ... ... ... The prevailing conditions against which the act was brought before the congress and passed perhaps is what leaves many to wonder how the then President of the United States, Baine Johnson, appealed to the house on the matter....
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Early Work and Non-artitic Career of Alexander Calder
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"Early Work and Non-artiѕtic Career of Alexander Calder" paper focuses on Alexander Calder, internationally famouѕ by his mid-30ѕ, iѕ renowned for developing a new idiom in modern art-the mobile.... Hiѕ workѕ in thiѕ mode, from miniature to monumental, is called mobileѕ (ѕuѕpended moving ѕculptureѕ)....
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The Julius Streitcher Case
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The following paper highlights that Julius Streicher was one of the Nazis convicted of crimes against humanity.... It is, however, significant to note that unlike other Nazi criminals, the extent of Streicher's crimes was limited to the spreading of anti-Jew propaganda.... ... ... ... Streicher was put to death on the gallows at Nuremberg on October 16, 1946, but was the only Nazi sent to the gallows solely for his speeches and writings against Jews, which were deemed to be criminal acts....
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Yesterday by Beatles vs Miss You by Rolling Stone
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The essay 'Yesterday by Beatles vs Miss You by Rolling Stone" argues these compositions have some differences.... The songs received a multitude of followers with different lifestyles and tastes.... While Miss You alienated a large audience it was propelled by disco elements to the top of the charts....
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The Beatles: Modern or Postmodern
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"The Beatles: Modern or Postmodern" paper focuses on "The Beatles" which remains a remarkable commodity nearly forty years after the band split up.... Perhaps the most influential pop groups in history, Paul McCartney, Harrison, John Lennon, and Ringo Starr were responsible for massive cultural changes....
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Immunities: Immunities enjoyed by state officials
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Immunities Enjoyed by State Officials from International Criminal Prosecution I.... Introduction Statutes on immunity are important in international law.... States can invoke the statutes to prevent that arrest of their personnel and the statutes can be instruments for peace to keep negotiations ongoing among countries....
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Language Acquisition Theories
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Being the highest creatures on earth, human beings are endowed with the power of language to verbally communicate with each other.... It is a facility that enables each individual to bring out inner workings of his mind for others to respond to. ... ... AMES (age 4) was listening to a Bible story....
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Problem-Solving and Creativity in Cognitive Science
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The paper "Problem-Solving and Creativity in Cognitive Science" critically analyzes the issues of problem-solving and creativity in cognitive science, a field of inquiry aiming to address issues regarding the nature, development, and deployment of knowledge, consisting of research fields.... ... ...
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Vietnam Anti-War Movement
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The war left America totally divided and it was linked to the cold war.... Actually, Vietnam was engulfed all of Indochina which comprised of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.... The war was the.... ... ... At Vietnam, European colonialism laid its roots and caused a lot of conflict in Vietnam.... In the mid nineteenth century, France established its power over Vietnam in pursuit of gaining profits and influencing the It was during that period that evolution of resistance started amongst Vietnamese nationalists led by Ho Chi Minh pressing for independence....
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The Nature of Science and How Science Is Represented in the National Curriculum
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The author examines the nature of science in the context of the schooling environment, how it is taught, how to improve its understanding, and how science is represented in the UK National Curriculum and taught in schools by conducting a literature review.... ... ... For the starter activity, the DfES suggests students could be set challenges and be allowed to write their ideas on it or they could be asked to recall what they have learned in previous lessons....
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Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream speech
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There were many milestones achieved such as Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965, Immigration and Nationality Services of 1965 and Fair Housing Act of 1968.... It was a march that brought people together from all walks of life.... The crowd consisted of about 75% black people and rest were white or from minority....
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Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436 (1966)
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Miranda v.... Arizona In 1963, Ernesto Miranda was arrested and charged with rape, kidnapping and robbery.... He confessed to all the crimes he was accused of within a grueling 2 hour interrogation process that was undertaken without any counsel present to advise Miranda of his rights.... ... ... ...
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A Role in the Development of Cold War
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The paper 'A Role in the Development of Cold War' presents the Cold War which is related to the conflict between the USA and Russia regarding the control over the international community.... However, it should be stated that such a suggestion could be characterized as false.... ... ... ... In fact, the conflicts that have been developed between the above countries are just part of their external policy, with no particular effect on the relationships of states worldwide....
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Preparation, Control and Prevention of Pandemics
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ong Kong influenza pandemic began in Hong Kong in early 1968; while widespread flu occurred in the U.... The author states that the objective of prevention technique should be reducing an individual's susceptibility to disease by teaching people and health care providers about the disease and transmission....
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The Bullet Park and Five Forty Eight by John Cheever
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The author of the paper "The Bullet Park and Five Forty-Eight by John Cheever" will begin with the statement that John Cheever is the author of seven collections of short stories and 5 novels.... He was awarded the National Medal of Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Literature.... ...
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Barry Humphries and Patrick White
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In 1968 he returned to Australia to stage his one-man revue Just A Show.... e wrote The Vivisector in 1968 and it was about an artist, people linked to his friend, a painter Sidney Nolan, but White refused it.... In the paper 'Barry Humphries and Patrick White' the author discusses two notable individuals who contributed to Australian theatre – Patrick Victor Martindale White and Barry Humphries....
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What can we learn about human attachment from studies of other animals
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Attachment is the long term psychological connection between a human being or animal with another of its kind, which binds them physically and withstands through time.... This is characterised by the emotional relationship between a mother and its infant.... .... ... ... Theory among Animals and Humans ...
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President Johnson's great society: goals, achievements, and philosophy
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After the assassination of President Kennedy, and Johnson's re-election, the war expanded from 25,000 American troops in 1965 to 543,000 by 1968 (Nash et al.... The drug counter-culture, free love movement, the hippies, and the anti-war movement confronted the establishment at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968....
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Conceptual Art: Challenging Existing Conventions of Art Production
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In the 1950s, conceptual art emerged, inspired by artists from earlier periods such as Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968).... From this research it's clear that all conceptual art is intimidating by its rejection of the traditional, as it redefines what we should focus on.... By allowing the viewer to be involved, it adds the experiences of the individual to question what they see....
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The Various Intelligence Agencies in the US
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The paper 'The Various Intelligence Agencies in the US' presents the main threat to the US national security as outlined by White House Washington which is that of terrorism.... Other threats include threats of cybercrime and increased proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.... ... ... ... The author states that the main responsibility of the country's leadership is to ensure the safety and security of its entire people as argued by The White House Washington....
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Global Politics, Peace and Conflict in South Asia
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This literature review "Global Politics, Peace and Conflict in South Asia" discusses the partition of South Asia into Hindu and Muslim majority regions that have been at the root of the most violent inter-state conflicts in South Asia that has suffered at the hands of the Indian-Pakistani rivalry....
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Role of Media in Vietnam War
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After an assault in 1968, Richard Nixon contracted the doctrine of Nixon to withdraw the troops in Vietnamization process.... he book gives a review on the role of media that how it justified the decisions that were made in 1964 to 1968.... When the United lost the war with the Tet Offensive of 1968, war footage appeared ubiquitous.... The conventional media argue that compounded in 1968 tended to narrowly focused on the ability to win the war not at the morality of war or its consequences on the Vietnamese, two millions of them were killed harshly (Hallin, 1989). ...
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Modern Architecture in Australia
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Melbourne: Cheshire, 1968.... This essay "Modern Architecture in Australia" shows that generally, Australian architecture has shown consistency with architectural trends in the wider western world.... However, there are some special adaptations and distinctive features that compensate for Australian climatic and cultural factors....
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Gallery Assignment - James Robie
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James Robie had a very strong educational background, in 1963 – 1965 he studied at State University of New York at Buffalo, then in 1966 – 1968 he studied at the University of California at Los Charles O.... James Robie had a very strong educational background, in 1963 – 1965 he studied at State University of New York at Buffalo, then in 1966 – 1968 he studied at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and in 1968 – 1970 he studied with fellow artists Lester Johnson, Al Held and Jack Tworkoff who graduated bachelor in fine arts and masters in fine arts at Yale University Graduate School and Architecture....
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The Irish Historical background seen through the Perspective of Maria Edgeworth
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Maria Edgeworth is best known for her literary contribution to showcase the historical advancement of the eighteenth and nineteenth century Ireland.... The period between late eighteenth and early nineteenth century was a time of tremendous political, religious and class tension in Ireland, and Maria Edgeworth belonged to this period....
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Juvenile Delinquency Laws and Juveniles in Criminal Court
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In 1968 Congress enacted the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control Act, 1968.... (Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control Act, 1968) The 1968 Act was replaced by the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act 1974.... uvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control Act, 1968 ...
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Regional Impact of the Arab Defeat in 1967 War
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Emergence of Israel as a state in the Post Second World War scenario changed the overall outlook of the Middle East.... Israel the lone Jewish state in the region, found little hospitality and acceptance from the mostly Muslim states around.... ... ... ... Regional Impact of the Arab Defeat in 1967 War....
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Country Comparisons - US and Japan, China and India, Saudi Arabia and Mexico
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billion dollars in December 1968.... This paper presents the United States which is the third highly populous country in the globe with the populace of 313,376,000 people.... Most of the population lives in the urban centers i.... .... approximately 82 percent.... This high population has been attributed to the high immigration rates to the country....
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Tokugawa period until 1868
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Tokugawa period also known as Edo period marks the ascendency of Tokugawa Ieyasu by defeating his rivals in the battle of Sekigahara in 1600 and fall of his legacy in 1868 with the emperor Meiji's capturing of power from the last of the Shougun.... This paper tells about religion and strongly examine the cultural aspect of Tokugawa period....
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Events Which Has Taken Place in America in 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980 and 1990
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The paper "Events Which Has Taken Place in America in 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980 and 1990" states that from the 1950s to the 1990s America has gone through a lot of changes.... These changes have had an effect on the political and social perspective of the nation.... ... ... ... America is a country that has been through a lot....
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Marketing Principles
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Long after the industrial revolution, mass manufacturers have been faced with problems of declining sales due to smaller competitors who serve products depending on certain niches.... These smaller competitors, as they focus on certain niches have been able to satisfy a small.... ... ... This situation has been the start of the marketing revolution, which had given birth to the concept of marketing management. ...
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Perspectives on the Cold War, Decolonization and the Vietnam War
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The turning point of the war came in 1968 when the North Vietnamese army with the help of the Viet Cong launched what is known as the Tet offensive, because it was started on the Vietnamese holiday of Tet.... The paper "Perspectives on the Cold War, Decolonization and the Vietnam War" states that the Cold War was frequently perceived and viewed as a moral crusade....
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The Strengths and Weaknesses of Mao Zedong of China
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This essay discusses that different players had played many times the Arab nationalist card.... The British were the major supporter and sponsor of the Arab nationalism during the First World War, aiming to counteract the Central Powers' ally – the Ottoman Empire.... ... ... ... This essay analyzes that during the Second World War, Germans and Italians persistently encouraged the Arab nationalist movements in order to undermine the British rule in the Middle East....
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The Changing Role of Women in the American Family
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This paper explores the role of women in the American family and its development over time.... The ideal American woman at the onset of the 20th Century was “a sheltered lady, swathed in silk and muslin and in innocence and purity, but nowadays this is not the case.... ... ... ... Women had for years been traditionally relegated to an inferior position in all cultures, societies and religions....
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The Role of Law in the Society
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From the paper "The Role of Law in the Society" it is clear that the role of law is not to make the society problem-free, but to establish order in the society, through shaping and guiding the interaction between individuals.... Law is the creation of man.... ... ... ... Different scholars have put across different philosophies that describe and elaborate on the importance and the role of law....
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Egyptian Celebrities: Scientists, Writers, Politicians, and Actors
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In this article, we'll try to have a look on the major personalities of Egypt in the field of Science, Showbiz, Literature, and the Politics and we'll try to discuss their views about the revolution in the Egypt and what's their opinion regarding the former President Mubarik.... ... ... ... He was born in Cairo, the capital of Egypt....
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The Black Force That Moved America: The Achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr
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n August 23, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr.... King was assassinated in Memphis by a sniper on April 4, 1968.... The author of the essay concludes that the achievements of the late Martin Luther King will never be eradicated in US history.... For he was a great man, to begin with, and he fanned the flames of the black movement to forward their issues to the US government....
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Kantian Ethics: A Comparative Analysis of Kant's Moral Theory
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This book review "Kantian Ethics: A Comparative Analysis of Kant's Moral Theory" focuses on the strategies used for justifying moral theories, as this is generally where the theorists go their separate ways in constructing the supreme principle of morality.... ... ... ... Kant was born on April 22, 1724, in the Prussian city of Konigsberg (today Kaliningrad, Russia), the fourth of six children....
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African Americans
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The movement spread wide to the other Northern, in which included the new African American cultural expressions across from the other urban areas other than the Southern regions that was considered the African American stronghold (Muse, 1968).... Despite having its center in Harlem around the New York City, the influence was so intense that even Blacks and Caribbean's in other regions such as Paris were joined into the movement (Muse, 1968).... Just like the whites, the African American had their collective interests that required appropriate structures to influence, nurture, and promote (Muse, 1968)....
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The Fog of War - Eleven Lessons to Be Learned from Documentary
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He served as the eighth Secretary of Defense between 1961 and 1968 during which John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson were presidents in the United States.... McNamara also served as the president of World Bank between 1968 and 1981.... For instance, Kennedy chose him in favor of Johnson, the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party in 1968.... After leaving the pentagon immediately after the great Tet Offensive that took place in the beginning of 1968, he realized the mess that the United States was in and he was responsible for it all....
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American Politics and Electoral College
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in the following years 1964, 1968, 1980, and 2000.... in the following years 1964, 1968, 1980 and 2000?... in 1964, 1968, 1980, and 2000?... The US pivotal elections since WW II include that of 1964 election, 1968 election crises, the 1980 election and the 1992 elections.... The Crises of 1968 and the Election of Richard Nixon ... Another pivotal election in US history is the Crises of 1968 and the Election of Richard Nixon....
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Against Poverty: The Civil Rights Movement
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The picture showing Huey Newton and Bobby Seale, taken in 1967, is one that shows the two founding members of the Black Panther party.... The background of the photograph is that of a banner of the Black Panthers Party which enhances the defiant mood of the photo.... ... ... ... The photo shows the two in a pose that is defiant and embodies the true spirit of the resistance movements of the 1960s that advocated the equality of the different races that were a part of the United States of America....
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Assessing Leadership Skills, Abilities, and Experiences
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The main objective of this term paper "Assessing Leadership Skills, Abilities, and Experiences" is to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of one's leadership performance.... Additionally, the writer will describe the fundamental terms and models associated with the leadership theory.... ... ... ... Scholars have defined leadership as the 'activity to influence people to strive willingly for group objectives....
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Long-Term Stability of Clay Slopes
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The paper "Long-Term Stability of Clay Slopes" states that checking soil properties would prevent the problems of long-term clay slope instability.... Scientists with full knowledge of the soil mineral structure will apply that knowledge in different circumstances.... ... ... ... Clay slopes have undergone changes that are either short-term or long-term in nature....
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Role of domestic concerns in us withdrawal from vietnam
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For example, one of the most famous incidents in the anti-war movement was the police riot in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.... Hundreds of thousands of people came to Chicago in August 1968 to protest American intervention in Vietnam and the leaders of the Democratic Party who continued to prosecute the war....
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Robert Davidson Art
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look at Robert Davidsons prints 1968 – 1979 ... His first Frog print was created in 1968 and since that time, he has refined the image in a variety of two and three-dimensional media with increasing elegance and sophistication.... The main idea of this paper under the title "Robert Davidson" touches on the famous invention of the artist....
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Bicycle Thieves (1948)
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Review on Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves (1948) Name University Date Review on Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves (1948) Introduction This paper is a critique on one of the greatest films of all time, Ladri di biciclette, which is the epitome of neorealism and still remains the best example to the movement that changed the face of Italian cinematography....
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American History and Civil Rights Movement
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The author of the essay "American History and Civil Rights Movement" states that Sarah Heasman wrote in her article that Johnson started working as an elementary school teacher.... It was at this time that he realized how awful the minorities' education was but did not give up on them.... ... ... ...
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