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Chinese and Western Music Culture
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Listening to the Shaghal excerpt, polyphonic instances occur when one instrument or the ostinato first operates alone then quietly and slowly joined by the buzuq and the two run simultaneously forming the main melody of the performance (Cone, 1968).... Such dramatic descent entails divergence from the ensemble vamp and engagement into creation of countermelody that directs the group and allowing for audience's resounding approval (Cone, 1968). ... (1968)....
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Robert Blanks Technology and Death Policy: Redefining Death
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In 1968, the ‘Harvard Criteria' for brain-death was issued, which was centered on the lack of responses, movements and reflexes.... In 1968, a Harvard Medical School Committee formulated the ‘Harvard Criteria' for defining brain death which has become the accepted standard criteria in most of the developed world.... According to the report submitted by the Harvard Medical School Committee in 1968, the irreversible cessation of brain functioning, even when cardiopulmonary functions continue, may be defined as death....
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Bills of Lading and International Maritime Transport Regimes
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HR these initials represent Amended Hague Visby Rules as amended by the Brussels Protocol of 1968 in a conference in 1968.... he Hague-Visby Rules - The Hague Rules as Amended by the Brussels Protocol 1968. ... "Bills of Lading and International Maritime Transport Regimes" paper is a reflection of the Maritime Law in connection to the bill of lading in the carriage of goods by sea....
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Changing Gender Roles in the 21st Century
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"Changing Gender Roles in the 21st Century" paper focuses on the trend that is likely to see a female-dominated society in the future where men are less regarded.... Women are likely to dominate the leadership positions while prioritizing the girl child.... .... ... ... The trend has seen few men seeking jobs in the female-dominated sectors for fear of ridicule by society....
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Firms Should Try More Women on Boards
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In this paper "Firms Should Try More Women on Boards", the authors are going to focus on providing equal opportunities for women or protection against gender discrimination and specifically discrimination of women in society and hence the term gender equality.... ... ... ... Equality and diversity are in the current world protection against such kinds of discrimination....
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Propaganda as Effective Arms in Information War
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The research paper 'Propaganda as Effective Arms in Information War' highlights a change of concepts that stand for the term 'propaganda'.... Initially, the Roman Catholic Church used it as a neutral concept, then in the 20th century, propaganda became a means of manipulating the mass consciousness....
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Imperialism: the problem with empires
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The author of the essay "Imperialism: the problem with empires" casts light on the phenomenon of new imperialism.... Reportedly, imperialism is the term that explains why leaders have created empires by acquiring colonies by both economic and militarily means.... ... ... ... Leaders throughout time and region have believed that increasing their physical land holdings will somehow make them immune to the troubles that many other countries had....
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The Effects The Media Has On American Society
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The ability of the media to influence the public in countries worldwide is not standardized.... Most commonly, the media is used for ensuring the support of the public to the initiatives developed by the government in regard to the management of crucial public issues.... ... ... ... Media is considered to be a critical tool of communication between the government and the public, a fact which is reflected in the use of the media every time an important governmental plans needs to be promoted....
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Visual Analysis and critical reflection
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Mueller was born in the city of Straelon in Germany on July 10, 1968.... [Professor Name] [Course Number] [Professor Name] [Date] 3D Designers Out of the many 3D painters of the world, Mueller is known to be one of the best street painters.... He used the photoluminescent paints for the first time and created a history at the Sarasota Chalk Festival by painting an image that changed from day to night....
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Theory, Research, Ethics and Practical Application
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Gelso (2006) and Rychlak (1968) define theory as a statement of the relationship between two or more variables.... hree comprehensive views on theory are Rychlak's (1968) theory functions, Wacker's (1998) criteria and virtues of a good theory, and Stam's (2010) evolution of logic-restricted theories.... Rychlak (1968) suggested four functions of theory....
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Strategy of the PC&D Company
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This case study "Strategy of the PC&D Company" focuses on the company that ventured into mergers and acquisitions that led to benefits of economies of scale and contributed to the company's high reported revenues in the 1960s.... The company also adopted product differentiation.... ... ... ... Though the company later faced challenges in productivity, it previously had successful initiatives toward value creation....
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Saint Augustine of Hippo and his Confessions
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This paper ''Saint Augustine of Hippo and his Confessions'' tells that Aurelius Augustinus, later known to be as St.... Augustine, was born in the year 354 in a Roman African town known then as Tagaste, which used to be a part of the old kingdom of Numidia, on what is now somewhere in modern-day Algeria....
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The Modern Rules of Finders-Keepers
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The paper 'The Modern Rules of Finders-Keepers' focuses on conventional wisdom that dictates that the owner of real property has the best title to lost property uncovered on land.... However, there are circumstances that can arise to complicate matters such as leased premises.... ... ... ... David Hoath maintains that the case of Parker v....
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The Ways in Which Marx and Weber Understand the Nature of Capitalism
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In accordance with Weber ‘from a purely technical point of view, a bureaucracy is capable of attaining the highest degree of efficiency, and is in this sense formally the most rational known means of exercising authority over human beings' (Weber, (1921/1968, Economy and Society).... The specific assumption can be derived by the work of Weber (Economy and Society) where it is noticed that ‘when those subject to bureaucratic control seek to escape the influence of existing bureaucratic apparatus, this is normally possible only by creating an organization of their own which is equally subject to the process of bureaucratization"' (Economy and Society, 1921/1968, p....
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Popular Culture in Relation to Value Change in China
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To understand this stance, perhaps it is important to earn from Gusfield's (1968) analysis of social movements, which he argues are defined based on different aspects of social order.... it may change current perceptions or affirm them (Gusfield, 1968; Heberle, 1968). ...
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The Relationship between Economic Theory and the British Economic
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Freidman (1968) successfully foreseen that both inflation and unemployment would gradually rise and nourish a basis for discern that only a mitigate rate of inflation would keep unemployment low (Krugman, 1994).... (1968).... (March 1968;pp1-17). ...
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The Role of the Chinese Television in the New Media Age
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The paper "The Role of the Chinese Television in the New Media Age" examines the Chinese television industry.... The Chinese policymakers have broken the monopoly of the State-owned traditional propaganda-based TV media industry which was a monopolist and was able to determine the price.... ... ... ...
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Pluralism and Unitarism in Employment Relationship within Organization
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This essay 'Pluralism and Unitarism in Employment Relationship within Organizations' evaluates the idea that 'pluralism is how things are; unitarism is how HR managers would like things to be' given the diverse workforce in terms of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, and gender diversity.... ...
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The Tactics of Persistence: George Washington and the Virtues of Military Expediency
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This assignment "The Tactics of Persistence: George Washington and the Virtues of Military Expediency" presents Washington who was, at best, a mediocre tactician.... It has been argued that Washington's military experiences during his service in Virginia.... ... ... ... Washington was constantly challenged to improvise, to adapt his available resources and manpower to the needs of the moment, and, above all, to impose his own personality and courage in the achievement of those hard-earned victories that led to his fame and his country's independence....
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Social Disorganization Theory: the Formulation of Crime
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This paper presents one of the most important theories of crime and directly relates it to the legendary White Family based on the information from the documentary film.... The Wild White family showcased in the documentary film 'The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia'.... ... ... ... The uncanny nature of this family, which makes the family name 'White' ironic makes their case a source of interest in the sociological context....
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Barbie as a global phenomenon
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There is no person in the world who grew up without toys.... Toys reflect the life and behavior of this or that society.... Producing toys, the society takes care of children and makes them full-fledged members.... .... ... ... Barbie as a global phenomenon.... There is no person in the world who grew up without toys....
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Managing across Cultures: Global Cultural Challenges
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The "Managing across Cultures: Global Cultural Challenges " paper states that there is no concrete absolute measure for overcoming cultural barriers nor are there any die-hard rules but it is done mostly by gradual learning, knowledge acquisition and the implementation of that knowledge.... ... ... ...
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Challenges in Prison Management
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This paper "Challenges in Prison Management" shall briefly examine the challenges to be met in taking a human rights approach in the maintenance of order and safety in prisons.... In doing so, it is envisaged to gain an understanding of the role of the self in the human rights approach.... ... ... ...
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Addressing human rights abuses in post Gaddafi Libya
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Legal Alternatives to a TRC in Seeking Justice Human Rights Abuses The 2011 Libyan revolution was a form of armed conflict that occurred between 15 February 2011 and 23 October 2011.... .... ... ... HUMAN RIGHTS LAW RESEARCH: ADDRESSING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN POST GADDAFI LIBYA Question 1 A: Legal Alternatives to a TRC in Seeking Justice Human Rights Abuses The 2011 Libyan revolution was a form of armed conflict that occurred between 15 February 2011 and 23 October 2011....
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Intermittent Critique and Resumption Survey of a Merchandise Tanker
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In the year 1968, a major event in the history of marine industry took place with the establishment of the International Association of Classification Societies or IACS, a formal group of members that had most of the international classification societies as its members.... The paper "Intermittent Critique and Resumption Survey of a Merchandise Tanker" presents that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has undertaken and implemented various international shipping regulations by developing a coordinated system of surveys....
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Why do firm operate in high-risk countries Give specific examples
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The paper starts with defining the term ‘high risk countries' and discusses how investing in these countries can make it difficult for any firm to operate in them under normal circumstances.... ... ... ... The later part of the essay concentrates on the factors and benefits that may lead some firms into operating in these high risk countries The term high risk implies that a certain country's economy has a higher inclination towards risk....
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Ethics and Marketing
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The paper delves on the existing and emerging definitions of marketing, the way they cater to the scope and need for ethical conduct in the marketing operations, and the ways and means in which the marketers can quantify and evaluate the ethical conduct in the strategies adopted by them.... ... ... ...
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The First Air War
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At the beginning of the First World War, the opposing nations consisted of the handful of rickety biplanes from which pilots took pot shots at one another with rifles.... During this time, Air war saw a rapid advancement and countries were battling for supremacy (Kennett 21).... The.... ... ... In Germany, the German Gotha G....
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English History
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Literature holds the mirror to life.... Life in its various manifestations constitutes what is called the society of man.... Literature, no doubt, records in it the life and society from which it emerges, in doing so it can never distort the truth or magnify it.... ... ... ... The immortal writings of William Shakespeare inform the world of the Elizabethan society in its splendour and beauty, and also in its seamy sides....
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The Chase for a Better Life & What Comes With It
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This essay "The Chase for a Better Life" talks about the problem of immigrants that lies when those select few choose to enter the country outside of the legal boundaries that have been set up by the US Government.... They decide that this is their only best option to enter the country.... ... ... ...
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Cuban Missle Crisis
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Name:- - - Cuban Missile Crisis The Cuban Missile Crisis is one of the most important event from the 20th century and it still holds a great interest for the scholars all the world after 40 years.... The topic is of great interest as it helps in evaluating the policy process, nuclear weapons in foreign policy, crisis decision making, crisis management and bargaining theory....
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Civil Rights Movement
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He was well-respected for his high-mindedness and for the weight of his moral convictions, his standing as a religious leader preaching non-violence and peace, and was recognized.... ... ... This piece is a speech delivered at the so-called 'March on Washington' in 1963.... Its purpose is to lay out a vision of a future that transcended race hate, and which secured the place of The paper 'Civil Rights Movement " is an intriguing example of an annotated bibliography on history....
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Women at the Turn of the Century Literature
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The present book report "Women at the Turn of the Century Literature" dwells on the women who were in the process of throwing off their old constrained roles as wives and mothers, insisting on their rights and asserting their abilities in and out of the home.... .... ... ... One of the ways they were doing this was by writing books that revealed how unhealthy it was to treat women as something equal to objects....
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Concepts of Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity
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The plays “romeo and juliet”, “Hamlet” and “MacBeth” for example, are all based on historical figures and at a basic level they allude to people and events.... This paper "Concepts of Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity" introduces the theoretical background to those concepts, explaining where these terms come from, and what they mean in linguistics studies, challenges faced by a translator who aims to take into account these concepts....
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Near-Earth Objects Analysis
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The essay "Near-Earth Objects Analysis" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in near-Earth objects.... We all know that the gravitational attraction of the earth's natural satellite, the moon, to our planet, causes the sea to rise.... ... ... ... However, the moon and its gravitational pull aren't the only things that cause the face of the Earth to change way outside the atmosphere....
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Historical Development of the Role of Human Resource Management
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The author of the paper "Historical Development of the Role of Human Resource Management" will begin with the statement that human resource management (HRM) is the process of evaluating and planning to satisfy the human resource requirements in an organization.... ... ... ... Human resource management involves setting policies and values that are important in the processes of recruiting employees, training them in their individual fields of practice, and evaluating their overall performance in the organization....
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The Chisholm Trail and Its Role In The Cattle Industry
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This discussion talks about the Chisholm Trail swhich oon became a major route used by cattle drives.... It was used from 1867 to 1884, starting when Joseph G.... McCoy convinced Kansas Pacific Railroad to build a station and lay tracks in Abilene, Kansas.... ... ... ... According to the report the state of Texas was, in the 1800s, a land of desolate desert....
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The Role of Sorghum and Wheat in Chicken Growth
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The main objective of this paper "The Role of Sorghum and Wheat in Chicken Growth" was to examine the impacts of sorghum and wheat under different levels, and how it affects the rate of growth and feeding of the chicks.... Most diets for broilers are sorghum and wheat or both.... ... ... ... Wheat shows a lot of consistency and gives more energy than sorghum; hence those broilers administered with wheat-based nutrients had a greater growth performance and weight gain compared to those treated with sorghum....
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Roles and New Trends of Business Communication in Workplace
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The paper 'Roles and New Trends of Business Communication in Workplace' is a breathtaking example of a human resources essay.... Communication involves sharing, expressing, and conveying messages, ideas, concepts, etc.... The basic model of the communication process which consists of elements of the sender, receiver, medium, message, encoding, and decoding is common to any form of communication....
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Meaning-Based Translation
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In the paper 'Meaning-Based Translation' the author discusses the issue that the majority of dictionary entries have an accepted conventional pattern and format.... A lexeme, the smallest unit of a word or a lexical entry, usually contains the pronunciation of the word, parts of speech to which it belongs....
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Dating the Rocks of the Grand Canyon (Old-Earth vs. Young-Earth)
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Various geologists have made several attempts to ascertain the age of the earth using various methods among them the radiometric dating methods among others.... ... ... ... Geologists and other earth scientists have carried out certain geological surveys and studies on various earth materials such as rocks which have given a bit of clarification in estimating the age of the earth....
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Was William Shakespeare the author of his plays and sonnets
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The literary heritage of William Shakespeare includes sonnets, dramas and comedies.... The main question interested literary critics is authorship of these works and the role of Shakespeare is their creation.... Today, there are a lot of scientific facts showing that Shakespeare was not the true author of his works. ...
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Tallys Corner: A Study of Negro Street corner Men
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Tally's Corner was one of the best sociological classic.... It was written by Elliot Liebow in 1960.... It was about the condition of Black American family, particularly about black man and about the effects on the family of welfare in connection to a social and economic underclass defined by race....
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Demise of the American Dream
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The paper "Demise of the American Dream" discusses that although the idea of the American dream has driven the ambitions of many Americans for a long time, the dream is far from being achieved and is fading slowly.... The American dream was a representation of American hopes and aspirations.... ... ...
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What Were Four Major Causes of WWI
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"What Were Four Major Causes of WWI" paper reveals the documented causes of World War I, provides the reasons why the United States joined the war despite it being fought in Europe and its refusal to join the League of Nations and indicates why the Treaty of Paris could have paved way for WWII.... ...
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The Battle for Bunker Hill by Richard M. Ketchum
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One of the best and most popular works on the opening of the American Revolution, The Battle for Bunker Hill by Richard M.... Ketchum explores the backgrounds and the results of the battle on the American Revolution and America.... ... ... In his breathtaking book, Ketchum provides a significant exploration of the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on June 17, 1775, on and around Breed's Hill, and the author gives an interesting account of the ensuing fight....
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How the US Was Involved in World War I
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The paper "How the US Was Involved in World War I" highlights that the development of technology during the war led to numerous technological advances in the world.... It is prevalent that there are numerous technological advancements that have been made until recently.... ... ... ... The United States was offering material assistance to the Allies....
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Sexual Orientation Cannot Be Judged by Behavior
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The paper "Sexual Orientation Cannot Be Judged by Behavior" states that the research participants would be asked the questions in the survey after seeing the video so as to identify the effect of their self-perception of the effectiveness of this method on the video's effect on them.... .... ... ...
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Miss representat
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Her story resonated with the clamour for gender and equality rights for women that were exhibit by her fiery acts.... Foremost, she was.... ... ... Moreover, she was a controversial believer and advocate of the free love movement.... However, the radical notion of free love movement and its justification failed to impress upon Miss Representant Victoria Claflin Woodhull was regarded as one of the most radical ladies in the 19th centurythat was accustomed to the plight of women suffrage....
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Point of Presence Advertising
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In this short essay, the author presents an analysis of Point of Presence advertising which is carried out to attract customers through special offers, free gifts, discount schemes etc designed and executed at the retail outlet itself.... In the end the author presented some short essays. ... ... ...
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