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Comparison of the Figure of Achilles with Odysseus and Gilgamesh

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Aristotle once said that “the man who is incapable of working in common, or who in his self-sufficiency has no need of others, is no part of the community” (Homer), and is like a beast or a God.... Self-sufficiency can be defined as the ability to maintain oneself without dependency on others....

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Was There a Place for Women in Russian Revolutionary Movements

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The report Was there a place for women in Russian revolutionary movements talks that before the 1900s and at the turn of the century, Russia basically existed under traditionalist and conservative ideologies.... This included their ideologies and views of women and their roles in their society.... ....

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Daddy and Diving into the Wreck: A Feminist Analysis

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Two poems that reflect feminism will be analyzed in the paper and those are entitled 'Daddy' and 'Diving into the Wreck.... Both female poets had the concept of feminism in their works though they differ in the way they tackle the issue.... With feminism, it is the effort to end sexist biases.... ...

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Hitler's Rise to Power and Fascism

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Hitler's Rise to Power and Fascism Adolf Hitler is among the most popular and evil person in the history of the world.... Hitler transformed Germany from a democratic state to a fascist regime using seemingly legal tactics.... ... ... ... Nonetheless, Hitler also employed non-legal tactics to gain support in Germany....

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Causes and effects of Pollution in Lake Huron

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Causes and Effects of Pollution in Lake Huron Name: Institution: Introduction Lake Huron together with the other lakes that form The Great North America Lakes, including Lake Michigan, Erie, Superior, and Ontario, constitute 20% of all largest freshwater systems in the world.... ... ... ... The lakes are not only sources of fresh water but also homes for several wildlife species....

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The US Airline Industry

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This essay describes the airline industry of the US and it's importance because of the direct and indirect GDP and employment it generates.... The essay explores application of international business theories and competitive pressures with increasing power of customers on the US airline industry....

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Water Rocket Design

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Water rockets act according to Newton's third law of motion.... The working fluid in the case of a water rocket is compressed air.... The compressed air transfers its energy to an underlying water mass that propels itself out of the rocket body.... ... ... ... Water Rocket Design ... ater rockets act according to Newton's third law of motion....

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Application of Ethical Theory to a Case Study Vignette

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The author of this research paper mainly focuses on the discussion of topic of theoretical approaches to making ethical decisions and analyzes the case study.... This paper aims to consider an ethical dilemma faced by Jagdeep, a HR manager in a stock-listed firm.... ... ... ... The author of this analytical essay uses a case study to depict the ethical dilemma....

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The Representation of Masculinity in One of the Die Hard Films

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This paper 'The Representation of Masculinity in One of the Die Hard Films' will focus on the masculinity of McClane, the persona in the Die Hard films.... In this film, the symbol of masculinity is the build of body.... Bruce Willies as McClane has an athletic build.... ... ... ... The author states that compared with the first series of Die Hard, Die Hard 2 does not show a lot of his bodily physical beauty....

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Constitutional Law and Offender Treatment Analysis

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Running Head: Constitutional Law and Offender Treatment Analysis Date: Abstract Governments have the duty of establishing necessary frameworks that are responsible for ensuring law and order for the sole purpose of protecting the safety of its citizens.... ... ... ... Nations have legislative bodies that are empowered to make policies and regulations that guide the justice system, police department, private security, and private citizens in regard with the investigative detention and the arrest of suspected offenders....

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Science Fiction: The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

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This paper compares stories of science fiction, The War of the Worlds, by H.... .... Wells, with a recent science fiction film, called I Robot, which is somewhat loosely based on an earlier written text.... It draws out the main differences which emerge between the medium of writing and the medium of film....

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Paul, the Apostle to the Gentile

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In this essay "Paul, the Apostle to the Gentile" this essay will try to address some questions pertinent to Paul and his message.... This is done with the hope that a better understanding of the Pauline message will enable me to become a better witness to the goodness of the Triune God.... ... ... ...

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Women Studies: Beauty Myth and the Contemporary Woman

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The author of the "Women Studies: Beauty Myth and the Contemporary Woman" paper focuses on the 6th Chapter of "The Beauty Myth" book by Naomi Wolf, which is on Hunger.... According to Wolf, hunger is the best and most effective way to oppress and subdue people.... ... ... ... While there have been moves by the governments as well as the fashion industry to mitigate the ill effects of the beauty myth as it has encroached on the health of women, there is still much to be expected....

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The Impact of Competition and Conflict on Group Performance

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The theories provided in the book 'A Systems Approach to Small Group Interaction' by Stewart L.... Tubbs are discussed in detail.... The author determines whether working groups are desirable or are their situations in which individual work is more suitable due to the negative impact of group dynamics....

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The Development of Modern Art

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The paper 'The Development of Modern Art' discusses Conceptual art in contemporary influential artworks which earlier has been locked within words and simple images, the complexity of Pollock and De Kooning's abstraction and expressionism shattered in Warhol's simple and entertaining art style etc....

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Corporate Responsibility

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The paper "Corporate Responsibility" presents that Nexen has defined Corporate Social responsibility as the 'commitment to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of our workforce and their families as well as the local community at large.... ... ...

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Dada and Surrealism Art

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The essay explores dada and surrealism.... The Dada era began as a cultural movement in Switzerland which expressed its disgust for the First World War which was in action during the time the movement began to take shape.... The Dada movement was not actually a movement.... ... ... ... This essay states the surrealism and dada....

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Health Risks and Benefits of Circumcision

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According to the research paper, the surgical and infection risks, as well as health benefits like the decreased risk of penile cancer and decreased risk of contracting HIV shall be discussed in this paper in order to establish an academic understanding of the various advantages and disadvantages of circumcision....

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HRM and US Commercial Airline Industry

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This research will begin with the statement that in 2008 and early 2009, most businesses experienced extreme difficulties in coping with the impacts of the global economic meltdown.... The paper "HRM and US Commercial Airline Industry" explores the negative impacts of the global recession and the measures adopted by the human resource department to cut down on costs, improve the productivity of the employees and increase the profitability levels of commercial airlines in the USA....

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The Importance of Maintaining the Mental Health of the Adolescents

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The paper 'The Importance of Maintaining the Mental Health of the Adolescents' presents mental health which is one of the most critical aspects of healthcare.... Healthcare providers, especially the nurses who spend the majority of their professional time in contact with their clients.... ... ... ...

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Enterprise Resource Planning for Business

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This paper "Enterprise Resource Planning for Business" discusses how an ERP system can provide improved business performance for a company and how it can reduce costs, aid in strategic-level planning, and facilitate day to day management activities of the company.... ... ... ... ERP, an abbreviation for Enterprise Resource Planning, consists mainly of an ERP software system that aims to improve a company's performance in terms of resource planning, operational control, and management control (Zhang, 2005)....

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Health care management

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It is of course necessary for me to maintain an up to date knowledge base in all clinical matters affecting the ward and this will be a matter of building on my previous.... ... ... In the area of management expertise it is likely that there will be more new concepts and skills to learn, and this area is one which is easy to overlook, in the busy day to day life of This paper explores how this new role would affect my personal life, and identifies a number of possible ward problems and possible approaches for tacking these problems are suggested....

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Popular Music, Youth and Education

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This paper "Popular Music, Youth and Education" looks at the role of popular music in the lives of young people in the education framework.... First, community educational outreach is discussed by going over the place of popular music in social and cultural theory.... ... ... ... Music plays a big role in the youth today....

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Keeping the Air Flair Virgin Blue

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The paper "Keeping the Air Flair Virgin Blue" present that to maintain competitive advantage, Virgin Blue Airlines needs to incorporate factors that would help it to meet the challenges of emerging new dynamics of global business.... It has adopted the best-cost strategy.... ... ... ... Levitt says that the marketing takes into account the preferences of the customers and builds a solid customer loyalty....

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Balanced Versus Unbalanced Growth

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This essay "Balanced Versus Unbalanced Growth" discusses two types of growth theories, namely – balanced and unbalanced growth strategies.... Though the latter was developed in fierce criticism to the former, it had been found in many instances that the two are suited for different perspectives, and in most of cases they are found to be mutually exclusive....

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A Statutory Contractual Relationship in a Company

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The paper describes the corporate constitution or law.... It contains all the rules and regulations for corporations, detailing how they could legally carry out their operations and stating the duties and responsibilities of all the components of the corporations: be they shareholders or directors....

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The Progress and Improvement of the Practice of Nursing

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This paper under the headline 'The Progress and Improvement of the Practice of Nursing" focuses on the fact that nursing is one of the most essential and noble professions in the world which has improved its position and relevance over the course of human history.... .... ... ... The first image under discussion, the picture of Nancy de Vries, who has led a struggle to unite the Aboriginal families in Australia, offers one of the causes to consider in the nursing practice....

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Reasons for the Failure of Cash for Clunkers Program

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The "Reasons for the Failure of Cash for Clunkers Program" paper focuses on Obama's plan which states that car owners may not throw away their vehicles because of the low mileage and environmental problems.... They are not in a position to go for a new vehicle at present because of the weaker economy....

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Performance Assessment at Workspace

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This paper on Performance Assessment at Workspace looks into the diverse aspects of workplace assessment with respect to the Retailing industry in particular.... For the purpose of this study, the British supermarket giant, ASDA is taken as a case study.... ... ... ... Since employee performance must be measured and administered by means of human surveillance and is subject to human opinion, performance assessment of employees essentially rather, invariably entails subjective ruling....

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Why Did Dinosaurs Become Extinct

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Extinction implies the extermination of any species or in other words the death of the last individual belonging to that specie which in turn means that the existence of that particular species on earth wouldn't be apparent anymore.... ... ... ... In an attempt to understand why and how dinosaurs became extinct, it is first crucial to derive the meanings of these two concepts i....

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Law

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Running head: term paper Term Paper Course: Date: Table of contents Contents page no.... 1.... Part : Issues identified 3 2.... Legal Memos 5 3.... Personal approach to leading an ethical organization 7 Part 1: Issues identified 1.... Nouv's discussion with Betty: Isn't Nouv violating the code of ethics by soliciting nonpublic information from insiders of another organization, the Dependable Optics Association, Inc, in exchange of profits that Nouv would make by using this information for trading on that organization?...

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Location and Correction of Geometrically Transformed QR Code Images

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The author of this essay "Location and Сorrection of Geometrically Transformed QR Code Images" describes the main aspects of QR code.... This paper outlines the proposed algorithm, the extensive QR code collection, and testing the readability with a variety of the readers of QR codes.... ... ... ...

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Adults Need to Be Able to Make Decisions for and with Children

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The paper "Adults Need to Be Able to Make Decisions for and with Children" discusses that participation and involvement of children in decision-making have received much attention in the recent past.... This has come due to the understanding that children have unique needs irrespective of their age....

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Risk Management in Radiology

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The paper "Risk Management in Radiology" describes that risk management in radiology is attained in situations where patients are able to access and obtain medical imaging and interpretations at the right time without consideration of external factors such as the income or cultural background.... ...

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Marketing Plan of DHL Express

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This work called "Marketing Plan of DHL Express" describes the key aspects of the leading world logistics multinational company.... The author outlines a critical and in-depth analysis of the challenges facing DHL Express and seeks to recommend the best marketing strategies that can be used to resolve them....

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The Motives of Enculturation

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This paper seeks to explain the motives of enculturation, how the process takes place and the reason behind choosing only a few aspects to adopt or retain while eliminating others.... The paper also outlines the family ties that influence an individual's process of enculturation.... ... ... ... The aspect of adopting a culture different the family's culture is common in the modern world....

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Gap Analysis: For Nestle Company

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Nestle S.... is a Switzerland based company that had begun as a producer of condensed milk.... The company was founded in 1886 by Henri Nestlé who was a pharmacist by profession.... Nestle has become one of the largest FMCG companies in the entire world.... .... ... ... The operations of the company in U....

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Starring Blood Diamonds

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This paper will discuss the media's contribution towards helping society to get rid of the trade of blood diamonds.... Different documentaries, advertisements, and even movies would be discussed in the scope of this paper to understand the impact of media on the sale of blood diamonds.... ... .... ...

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Traditional View of Government and Public Interest

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From the work "Traditional View of Government and Public Interest", it is clear that public sector organizations are always acting in the public's interest.... The author outlines that self-interests decide the choices, both for the governments and the general public.... .... ... ... This is the traditional view that is generally supported and promoted by the government for obvious reasons....

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Managerial Economics

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The present paper "Managerial Economics" concerns the concept of managerial economics.... It is mentioned here that with every passing year, oil appears to play an even bigger role in the global economy.... Initially, finding oil through a drill was considered somehow a nuisance.... ... ... ... The world oil markets have experienced significant fluctuations within the past year, with the demand being reduced by a weak world economy and increased after the natural disasters in Japan and India....

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New ideas of 15 groups of people in retailing

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This paper is about new and creative ideas for 15 different groups of people affect the success of retailing business of Urban Outfitters store on Grand River Avenue.... My focus store is doing well in many areas.... However, I believe the store can be better in the future with.... ... ... This category focuses on the inside of Urban Outfitters store on Grand River Avenue with an aim of improving the store policies....

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Institutions and the OLI Paradigm of the Multinational Enterprise

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This term paper "Institutions and the OLI Paradigm of the Multinational Enterprise" analyzes empirical studies conducted in the realm of foreign direct investments (FDI).... FDI is considered to play an important role in economic development as well as the prosperity of a nation by itself.... ... ...

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Surveillance Is Only Appalling to People with Hidden Agendas

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This paper "Surveillance Is Only Appalling to People with Hidden Agendas" focuses on the fact that surveillance refers to the careful observation and scrutiny of someone or something.... In the reference in question, surveillance is mostly in a domestic way.... .... ... ... Surveillance allows the authoritative body to have an intricate look and access into the lives and activities of individuals....

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Future Career Goal and Current Skills

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This paper 'Future Career Goal and Current Skills' showcases author's reflection on personal and professional development that he got from semester 1 and 2 in LUBS.... There are four key elements of this report, which are his future career goal, current skills, skills need to develop.... ... ... ...

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Master Data and Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Management

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The main focus of the paper "Master Data and Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Management" is on explaining reference and master Data Integration Needs, on identifying reference Data Sources and contributors defining and maintaining the Data Integration Architecture.... ... ... ... Match rule in this model will be the social security number, a socio-logical element, which is distinct for every individual....

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The Fundamental Points Of The Keynesian And Classical Traditions In The UK

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The essay "The Fundamental Points Of The Keynesian And Classical Traditions In The UK" discusses how the Great Depression that started in September 1929, following a stock market crash in the United States had given rise to a new economic school of thought.... It is known as the Keynesian school of economic principle....

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The Global Combat Support System - Marine Corps

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This paper shall explore GCSS-MC's development in so far as an enterprise, functional communication platforms are concerned.... This paper shall demonstrate how important is revolutionizing the logistical reinforcement to the United States Marines Corps.... ... ... ... The Global Combat Support System-Marine Corps (GCSS-MC) broke through the cost and timetable in the enhancement of their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System....

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Psychology as Biologys Branch

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The research essay 'Psychology as Biology's Branch' tries to explain how one's body systems work.... There are theories and laws that have been discovered by early scientists to achieve development in this area of scientific studies.... ... ... ... The author states that learning a man's body is the study of biology....

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Different Perspectives in Regards to Delivering High Quality Care

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This work called "Different Perspectives in Regards to Delivering High-Quality Care" describes the different perspectives in regards to delivering high-quality care and the contribution of the various professionals in the healthcare provider industry.... The author outlines interviewing healthcare professionals with different specialties....

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Indeterminate and Life Sentences in England and Wales

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This paper explores the situation of indeterminate sentences in England and Wales.... It will be possible to determine whether indeterminate sentences can be defended; and whether life should mean life.... The writer will focus on major problems associated with indeterminate sentences.... ... ... ...

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