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The Future of Power by Joseph Nye

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The present book review "The Future of Power by Joseph Nye" deals with an excellent discussion about what power means in the twenty-first century.... Admittedly, it starts off by pointing out that power is not just a matter of military strength and the threat of war, but something much more diverse....

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Do you know where I am by Sherman Alexie

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The object of analysis for the purpose of this paper "Do you know where I am?... by Sherman Alexie" is a story by Sherman Alexie who highlights the challenges and rewards that Sharon goes through after she fell in love with David and got married to when she dies 50 years later.... ... ... ... Although in most of the societies black is meant to indicate bad luck or an omen, in their experience, the black cat provides a bright future for them....

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Cuban Missile Crisis

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When presidents are sworn into office, they take up the spirit of the entire country and promise to uphold it to every degree that they find to be humanly possible.... Because of this, world leaders have taken several decisions that have been represented as being to the interest of.... ... ... In the early 1960, leaders of Cuba, United States and Soviet Union would all be challenged to take such decisions that would be seen as beneficial to their individual countries....

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Gender, Social Structure, Regionalism

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The title of the book “The Flaming Womb: Repositioning Women in Early Modern Southeast Asia” by Barbara Watson Andaya is meaningful and suggests that the problem of women begin from the womb and perhaps they continue till the tomb!... There are certain obscurities attached to.... ... ... Despite these ambiguities, the relatively democratic nature of male–female relationship in Southeast Asia is central to arguments claiming a rational character for the region....

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The book is made up of 12 chapters, and each chapter is subdivided into various sections.... The book begins with a sister to Alice reading a book that do not have any picture on it.... ... ... ... Different animals that are strange to Alice in the wonder world begins to converse with her.... The conversations are strange to Alice and make her feel uneasy whenever she met such At the long last, Alice get to meet the rabbit that takes her mind....

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The Business and Practice of Coaching

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The paper 'The Business and Practice of Coaching' analyzes the concept of coaching, which is based on the idea that one individual provides consistent and effective feedback on the performance of another.... Coaching can occur as much in a corporate situation as it does in an athletic situation.... ...

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The Devil in the Womans Shape by Karlsen

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The paper 'The Devil in the Woman's Shape by Karlsen' looks at the book about Mary Johnson, as a servant, who ends up being executed in the year 1648.... In 1656, Ann Hibbens the wealthy widow who lives in Boston was also hanged after being believed to have to have cast spells on her neighbors.... ...

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Our Iceberg is Melting by John Kotter

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This paper is a detailed review of the fable of modern writer John Kotter.... The fable is called “Our Iceberg is melting” and the author of this paper founds the morality in this fable during his research.... ... ... ... In this fable the author present us various main characters and every each of them have a different personality, but despite they are different they become one strong and powerful group that can overcome all the boundaries that they have in front....

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Psychological Disorders

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From the essay "Psychological Disorders " it is clear that improper definition of diseases influenced the method of treatment as well as its efficacy.... It argues that children used to be treated for psychological problems whereas they were suffering from disruptive mood dysregulation disorder.... ....

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Pa Chin's Family

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This book review "Pa Chin's Family" presents Pa Chin that was a Chinese writer of the twentieth century who went by many names, as diversified as the book he had written titled 'Family' which reflects the Chinese conflicts found in households in the early nineteen hundreds.... ... ... ... It is a fictitious novel but the grounds of it are deeply rooted in the true way of life and how modernization was kept at a hesitant second in order to keep the old ways of living in the Chinese society at that time....

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Crash Produced by Paul Haggis

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The review "Crash Produced by Paul Haggis" presents a film about the racial and social tensions that affect Los Angeles, California.... The main characters are 'Jean Cabot' (Sandra Bullock), Officer 'John Ryan' (Matt Dillon), 'Christine Thayer' (Thandie Newton), 'Det.... Graham Waters' (Don Cheadle), etc....

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The 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Individual by Stephen Covey

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The author of the paper "The 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Individual by Stephen Covey" is of the view that the absence of effective and proper attributes fails to draw the potential of the skill sets present in a person and thereby act as hindrances to growth.... ... ... ... The character of a person is constructed based on the innate nature or the natural attributes possessed by the individual....

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Celia, A Slave by Melton A. McLaurin

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In this paper "Celia, A Slave by Melton A.... McLaurin" the author describes that all humans are equal in the Lord's eyes, slaves should also be given chance to defend themselves as they are just human like any other.... It analyses that Celia is forced to defend herself from her master's evil intention....

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The Speed of Trust

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The paper "The Speed of Trust" discusses that generally, to be specific, leadership is a unique quality that can help individuals to be successful in different fields.... The author portrays trust as an important factor that speeds up organizational success.... ... ... ... Generally, trust is considered an important factor that results in successful leadership within the business world....

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The Huckleberry Murders by Patrick McManus

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The reporter of the paper 'The Huckleberry Murders by Patrick McManus' states that Sheriff Bo Tully was in the follow-up process of his investigation about the missing Orville Poulson, a local rancher.... Marge Poulson, an ex-wife of Orville, suspected that Orville was murdered by his ranch caretaker, Ray Crockett, who was known to be a sociopath with police records....

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The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy

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The book dwells on men who saw business gaps and those who came up with innovations that led to the growth of the American economy.... Moreover, the main story is concerned with how various American tycoons cooperated hand on hand to ensure growth in the American economy.... ... ... ... The main character in the book is Cornelius Vanderbilt....

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Analysis of Architecture and Authority in Japan by William Howard Coaldrake

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The author focuses on the book "Architecture and Authority in Japan" by William Howard Coaldrake which is a powerful attempt to explore the most exalting exhibition of the Japanese civilization- architecture.... It tackles the close relationship between architecture and authority in Japan.... ... ...

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Measuring Employee Performance

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The author of this report "Measuring Employee Performance" touches upon the idea of taking care of the employees.... It is mentioned that this is the most important factor that is influential to every business or company's success and it makes it possible for them to continue with their operations....

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Summary of Idol and Grace by Orlando O Espin

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From the paper "Summary of Idol and Grace by Orlando O Espin" it is clear that early Christianity had many barriers and opposes, the faithful traditions based their faith strongly to the traditional norms although they had knowledge of the existence of God.... ... ... ... Globally, gospel and Christianity has spread widely due to the promise was given to us by Jesus Christ that He will come and raise the faithful and those who have suffered and followed the spiritual ways....

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The Film Rabbit Proof-Fence: the Eradication of Half Castes Existence

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The paper "The Film Rabbit Proof-Fence: the Eradication of Half Castes Existence" analyzes the film Rabbit-Proof Fence.... It explores the Stolen Generation's historical process.... The movie gives a translation of the Stolen Generation's historical event into an experience that is very powerful as well as empathic....

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Mythology in Contemporary Culture

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http://movie-reviews.... In the paper 'Mythology in Contemporary Culture,' the author analyzes Jeannine Hall Gailey's book, Female Comic Book Superheroes, which is a short compilation of poems that presents mythological archetypes.... These classical mythology archetypes are set against the background of contemporary culture....

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The Book of Eli

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[Name of of Instructor] Relationship between Technology and Social Change Civic engagement has generally declined in US society.... There are several reasons for this, one of them being the effect of metropolitan fragmentation and the process of balkanization of communities.... ... ... ... These two factors however do not make it impossible to improve civic engagement at the urban level, as civic engagement is both a necessary and possible venture....

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Collaborative learning

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Collaborative Learning Date Abstract Collective learning require students coming together to learn in form of groups.... The method could be either effective or ineffective, depending with the context, among other factors.... This research seeks to establish the advantages and disadvantages of collective learning by reviewing a number of secondary materials....

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Cultural Studies

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Culture' is a strange and capacious category.... It's one of those concepts, perhaps the best example, that we simply cannot do without - it is used everywhere - but which is also very unsatisfactory and cries out for betterment.... No one can define it exactly; say what it'really' means.... ... ...

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Interpersonal Relations

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The first article, which was written by E.... Ann Lown, Laura Schmidt and Wiley, wishes to take a sincere look at violence that women victims are experiencing.... It is an investigation of two existing programs of the government, namely the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) which is focused on helping women with dependent children and the General Assistance (GA) and General Relief (GR) which includes single women victims as recipients. ...

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The Credit Crunch

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An essay "The Credit Crunch" discusses that the result is a greater market fluctuation, which can lead to negative effects, such as more expensive mortgages, problems for pension savers, and even bankruptcy.... Apart from that, credit crunches can occur even without an evident recession.... ... ... ...

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Niccol Machiavellis The Prince

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Niccolo Machiavelli's renowned 16th century political treatise The Prince or Il Principe, has been the cause of much interest and study over the last few hundred years.... Its relevance in the modern day is accounted for by its very lucid and practical style of writing.... .... ... ... The book serves as a political guide for rulers and has been reputed to be a favorite of dictators like Stalin....

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The Negro

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This paper is a literature review of the book “The Negro”.... The book The Negro has many concepts.... The study delves on the audience, author's purpose and other areas.... The study incorporates the authors' arguments and other areas of the research.... ... ... ... According to the discussion, the book Du Bois book includes several concepts....

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Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach

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The reporter 'Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach' states that Cohen and Marcus (1979) present a Routine Activity Approach in evaluating crime rate trends and cycle.... Instead of concentrating on the behaviors of offenders, the authors emphasize the circumstances that trigger the offender to engage in delinquent behaviors....

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Bringing it to the Table by Wendell Berry

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This review "Bringing it to the Table by Wendell Berry" addresses the issues regarding farms, farming, and food.... The author has also discussed the negative impact of the industrial revolution in agriculture, pointing out some of the major changes that came as a result of the agricultural revolution....

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Kristin Henderson's While They're at War: The True Story of American Families on the Homefront

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The book, While They're at War: The True Story of American Families on the Homefront was authored by Kristin Henderson.... Henderson is a female journalist and writer married to a military chaplain.... She has reported in Afghanistan as well as Iraq.... .... ... ... The researcher states that Henderson resides in Washington, D....

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Analysis of The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams by Ken Blanchard

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From the paper "Analysis of The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams by Ken Blanchard " it is clear that teamwork and team ethic being the central focus of the book demonstrate how overall productivity can only be achieved at the cost of relegating individual needs to the background.... ...

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Foundation of Aristotle Art Theories

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The author analyses the paper Poetics in which the basis of Aristotle art theories seems to be based on imitation of both the real world and nature compared to the interpretation of aesthetic or psychological premises.... Aristotle artistic imitation premises are grounded on three foundation.... ...

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The Perception of God in Both the Buddhist and Christian

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The paper "The Perception of God in Both the Buddhist and Christian" focuses on the fact that religious primes were found to increase prejudice toward the perception of God in both the Buddhist and Christian samples, as indicated by the presence of a significant main effect of condition.... ... ... ...

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The One Minute Manager Builds High-Performing Teams

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The paper "The One Minute Manager Builds High-Performing Teams " discusses that Parisi-Carew is of international renown, his main area being employee motivation.... The trio of authors has all contributed equally to the outstanding success of the book.... ... ... ... The One Minute Manager Builds High-Performing Teams is co-authored by Ken Blanchard, Donald Carew and Eunice Parisi-Carew....

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Saving Private Ryan

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This moview review "Saving Private Ryan" discusses one of the most interesting movies that were based on the World War II.... The movie was brought forward with huge violence to depict the reality of the war occurred during the period and the hatred in the heart of people.... ... ... ... The historical events emerged during the Second World War were deadly....

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Shirley Peddys The Art of Mentoring: Lead, Follow and Get out of the Way

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The paper "Shirley Peddys The Art of Mentoring: Lead, Follow and Get out of the Way" highlights that there are certainly some useful tips for dealing with people in the workplace, much of which could be summed up in advice to remain professional and treat others with respect.... ... ... ... The book entitled The Art of Mentoring: Lead, follow, and get out of the way (Peddy, 2001) presents an ambitious and no-nonsense approach to the art of mentoring....

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Good Night, and good luck Chuck

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This movie produced in 2005, portrays a time in American history.... This time is back in the 1950's when Americans lived with.... ... ... It was the era when the soviet nation was rising against America with each nation wanting to claim the super power title of the world.... The Second World War had just ended at the time depicted in this film....

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Book critique

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His eloquence, when elucidating on the famous and brave men coupled with extraordinary actions of the ordinary men, is exemplary.... Ambrose employs a story telling device as a tool to propagate his.... ... ... The main characters of this book are the military personnel, politicians, businessmen and the blue collar individuals....

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Analysis of China's Urban Villagers: Life in a Beijing Commune Book

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The author examines the book "China's Urban Villagers: Life in a Beijing Commune", a historically driven case study of the altering lives of peasants in a Southeast China village subsequent to the 1949 Communist Revolution.... It shows how Southeast China was moderately well economically developed....

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2 Questions about Economics each one must be 2 page long

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When too much power is given to an individual, dictatorship comes in which all decisions are made by only one authority.... In the story of ‘Animal Farm, George Orwell has shown on how power sometimes.... ... ... In the story, power corrupted the society and the absolute power that was obtained at last led to corruption (Orwell 80)....

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Capitalism and a Wave of Innovation

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The article 'Capitalism and a Wave of Innovation' is about how capitalism is under siege.... The overview is to address the companies to put the interest of the society first in their success and have shared values which can give rise to the next major improvement.... ... ... ... The article was published in 2011, and it was written in regard to the business being viewed in recent years as the primary reason for environmental, socio-political and economic meltdown....

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The Movie To Live

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The paper "The Movie To Live" states that To Live is a movie that showcases the lives of ordinary people during the civil war.... Unlike other movies that have some form a goal that the characters strive to achieve, usually involving villains; this movie does not depict any goal to be achieved.... ...

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V for vendetta

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Name Institution Instructor Course Date Review of the Film V for Vandetta Introduction The movie mainly focuses on terrorism and whether it is a justifiable means of bringing about a transformation in government.... In this film, the British government has developed into a totalitarian, dictatorial authority and the citizens have become apathetic and fearful....

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Paula HolmesEber's Daughters of Tunis Women, Family and Networks in a Muslim City

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The ethnographic study of Holmes Eber is innovative, informative and balanced, which is reflective of the precedent damage ascribed to the Western collective knowledge study on non-Western customs leading to in deceptive and formulaic results.... Its modernism lies in narrations being brought to existence by the interactional association between the researcher and respondent as her research is founded on discussion and examination....

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Analysis of Existentialist Philosophy by Sartre

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This review discusses an analysis of existentialist philosophy, as shaped by Sartre, is founded on three primary propositions.... The analysis of O' Connor's 'Guests of the Nation' and Camus' 'The Guest' illustrated that the primary concern of both stories is the exposition of the absurdity of life....

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Weaving the Web by Tim Berners-Lee

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“Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web” is written by Tim Berners-Lee, the person who made the greatest invention of the twentieth century- the World Wide Web.... .... ... ... “Weaving the Web”: A Review.... ... ??Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web” is written by Tim Berners-Lee, the person who made the greatest invention of the twentieth century- the World Wide Web....

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First Farmers

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Date Book Review- “First Farmers: The Origin of Agricultural Societies” by Peter Bellwood Encompassing the past 12,000 years, First Farmer: The Origin of Agricultural Societies offers a relative assessment of the development and spread of agricultural activities across various parts of the world where, Peter Bellwood, the author utilizes data from biological anthropology, archaeology and comparative linguistics....

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Architecture and Authority in Japan written by William Howard

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Coaldrake is a powerful attempt to explore the most exalting exhibition of the Japanese civilization---architecture.... Particularly, it tackles the close and collaborative relationship between architecture and authority in Japan.... The book asserts that there is more to key structures and architectural styles than being mere signs of power of the rulers who built them....

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Book Report

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Subject: Philosophy, Book Report/Review Date: Topic: Book Report: Iraq under Siege: The Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War George Bush leads the country into a global war on terrorism.... His current drive to invade Iraq is the part of that policy.... ... ... ... To hit back for the tragic events of 9/11, the President thinks that he must strike back on terrorists immediately and he has chosen Iraq as a target for that....

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