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Philosophical Views of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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The author of the essay "Philosophical Views of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz" intends to critically assess Leibniz's conceptions of nature and of substances and the interlinks of these concepts in his philosophical model of the universe.... The essay will focus on the theory of universal harmony.... ...

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Wounding With Intent and Malicious Infliction of Grievous Bodily Harm or Wounding

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According to the research findings, a charge of wounding with intent under the Offences Against The Person Act of 1861 s.... This paper tells that the degree of Stan's culpable mental state in attacking Helen will be determinative of the crime he can be charged with.... Wounding with intent and malicious infliction of grievous bodily harm or wounding, differ in terms of their mens rea requirement....

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Physician Assisted Suicide

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In the paper 'Physician Assisted Suicide' the author examines the motivation of the protagonist Jessie in the film ''Night Mother', who finds the gun with her mother's help and quietly announces that she is going to kill herself.... It is a complex examination of the psyche of Jessie.... ... ... ...

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Peter Pan And Mary Poppins Affirming The Role Of The True Woman

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This essay highlights a way of reinforcing or questioning the commonly held beliefs of a particular culture.... By comparing more than one work from a comparable time period, one can begin to appreciate the differences in the way people thought during one time period as opposed to another.... .... ...

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CELL BIOLOGY

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Norepinephrine acts at a G-protein-linked receptor on heart muscle to make the heart beat faster by the effect of the G protein on a protein kinase.... Would the following enhance or inhibit this effect of norepinephrine?... Answer each part. ... ... inding of norepinephrine activates.... ... ... However, for the next step to occur, the G protein must hydrolyze GTP to GDP....

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The musical style of Heart is a lonely hunter

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This paper describes that the music plays a crucial role as a literary tool in the development of McCullers' novel “the Heart is a Lonely Hunter” as the musical theme or the theme of ‘music' significantly rings the entire structure of the novel and the character-development in it.... .... ... ...

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Summaries of Each Scene Acts I-V of the Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare

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The paper contains the summaries of each scene Acts I-V of the "Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare.... The author describes how Antonio appears in court with the Duke of Venice, who is clearly in sympathy with Antonio and tries to convince Shylock that he is only trying to frighten Antonio....

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W4:Telecommunication and Distributed Connectivity Technology Systems

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Telecommunications networks use digital or analog signals.... Digital signals contain information which is converted into discrete values.... ... ... that remain constant while being transmitted over a distance while in the case of analog signals, disturbances and noise in the environment will also carry over into the signal; hence digital signals are preferred in telecommunications (Ambardar, 1999:1-2)....

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Harmonisation of International Commercial Law

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The author of the "Harmonisation of International Commercial Law" paper arrives at a conclusion preferring soft law principles over hard law.... In a global environment of uncertainty where there are constant changes, there is a need for flexibility in the law.... ... ... ... Soft law, being nonbinding, can be easily modified, hard law must go through a long drawn-out process to achieve the same goal....

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An Instrument for Measuring Work-place Motivation

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This essay discusses that in the present day competitive environment, people are viewed as an organization's most valuable resource.... Human resource strategies within an organization are difficult to imitate because of path dependency, they are based on organizational policies.... ... ... ... This report compares and contrasts the application of two such instruments: Maslow's needs hierarchy, which assesses general motivation on four important dimensions and the Job Diagnostic Survey, which measures employee satisfaction in specific relation to their job design....

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State Alcohol Control Policies

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This essay "State Alcohol Control Policies" discusses disorders related to excessive alcohol consumption among college students.... The consequence of binge drinking is acute impairment.... The policies for Alcohol consumption to control excessive use differ state wise.... ... ... ... The state-specific laws and policies play an important role in predicting the incidences of alcohol consumption and alcohol-related problems among adults and underage youth....

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Image you chosse to analzy

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Name Instructor Class 22 October 2012 Children's Slow Death from Too Much Video Games People recently notice the spread of shops selling electronic games with different shapes, sizes, and uses.... The main reasons for the widespread use of video games are the direct marketing of products to children (Schlosser 519 par....

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A Controversial Issue The Death with Dignity Act

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Act is indeed a very topical aspect not only in the medical fraternity but in all facets of contemporary life.... It is an issue that continues to elicit a lot of debate and controversy with several opinions emerging on both sides of the debate.... ... ... Introduction The Death with Dignity Act is indeed a very topical aspect not only in the medical fraternity but in all facets of contemporary life....

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White Noise: An Umbrella Term for Modernity-Induced Perception of Life and Death

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White noise is a susurration, a fusion of signals and messages, a leveling of sounds into one all-sound – its individual components become indistinguishable.... White noise is essentially anti-dramatic.... No highs, no lows, no emphases, no diminuendos, all utterances made equal.... .... ... ... White Noise: An Umbrella Term for Modernity-Induced Perception of Life and Death ...

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Soap Opera by David Ives

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This essay discusses a one-act play created by David Ives.... The play contains a number of characteristics that determine a fine play, for example, intensity, richness, depth, and pertinence.... The main characters, Manny, the repairman, and the Maypole washing machine are of different natures.... ...

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Communication Technology And Its Impact On Social Interaction

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Communications between individuals have actually taken another dimension of existence.... This paper expounds on the technology employed in communication from a social interaction perspective.... This process does not precisely refer to face-to-face interaction, but as opposed to technology, mediates interaction....

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Predictably irrational

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Name: Course: College: Tutor: Date: Predictably Irrational In the analysis of Dan Ariely's book, “Predictably Irrational”, Venkat effectively summarizes its content by advising readers not to “blindly think that financial rationality persists all the time, instead people should learn to analyze authentic behavior, thus understanding the invisible processes in life and avoid being others' tool” (n....

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Contribution of discursive approach in social psychology

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Critical social psychology is defined as a term to describe a collection of approaches such as social constructionist, postmodernist, and narrative approaches to social psychology.... ... ... ... One of the approaches includes the discursive approach, which have significant contributions to social psychology....

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Global Climate Change in Australia

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The researcher of the essay focuses on the topic of global climate change and analyzing the issue of climate problems in Australia.... The primary aim is to discuss climate change in the Australian context and in the process identify its effects and recommend policies to mitigate them.... ... ... ...

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The Insidious Aspect of Real or Acted Violence Against Women

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The paper describes the effect on society of this constant drip-feed of pornography and violence that is that women come to be viewed as toys to be used and not to be taken seriously when a case of sexual harassment.... Women are portrayed as enjoying their humiliation and degradation.... ... ... ...

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World Financial Environment

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Although there are a number of currency reserves worldwide, yet none is as extensively accepted as the US dollar.... The US dollar hit its highest point in 2000-2001 and has since then.... ... ... There was quite a short span in 2008 when the dollar bounced back rather sharply due to the global financial crunch and economic meltdown....

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The Role of Women as Portrayed in Classical Literature

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This essay describes the role of woman as portrayed in Classical Literature.... The researcher mostly focuses on discussing the issue in classical literature, where one gets to know about the tough challenges faced by women, as they rarely enjoyed the privilege of equality.... ... ... ... The researcher uses many books, such as Giglamesh, Koran, the opening scene of Lysistrata, Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House and Charles Dickens's Hard Times to provide various examples on the issue of woman's role in society through many centuries of its continuous developing....

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Discuss the statement:art is a lie that brings us nearer to the truth

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He further said that; “From the moment art ceases to be food that feeds the best minds, the artist can use his talents to perform all the tricks of the.... ... ... Most people today no longer expect to receive consolation and exaltation from art.... The refined, the rich, the professional do-nothings, the distillers of quintessence desire only the peculiar, the sensational, the eccentric, the scandalous in todays art” With reference to Picasso's own works, art in a sense can be considered as a means of making a physical image for a psychological or corporeal truth....

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Global Warming

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There are a number of serious threats facing the world today, but few are more serious than the problem of global warming, climate change, and environmental degradation.... We desperately need our leaders to do something to slow down this negative process.... President Barack Obama.... ... ... paigned for his office saying he would be one of the greenest presidents in history and would work hard to create the green economy and green jobs of tomorrow....

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Apple IPad and its Features

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According to this paper, Apple uses a differentiation strategy in order to reduce rivalry from competitors particularly with the fact that the Apple brand commands a loyal customer base.... Here, Apple, in marketing its products, fights off threats of product substitution by exerting all means.... ...

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Global conflict

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To address this conflict, I need to use various theories such as the stratification of society, expulsion and genocide among the people of the area, inter-group conflict, prejudice and.... ... ... The report will not dwell solely on the history of the strife in Kashmir, which is an area that is renowned for its beauty as well as being he focus of conflict in Indian society (as well as being a point of contention between India and Pakistan and the impetus point of separatist movements), but rather will look at recent events and conflicts in the area using these theoretical concepts to shed light on the nature of conflict resolution in this area....

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Edward Said on Orientalism

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This study briefly explores the major themes of Said's Orientalism and gives my personal opinion about Orientalism today, and the Palestinian question.... It also recommends every responsible citizen of this global village to watch and learn the message of coexistence from this movie.... ... ... Orientalism refers to a set of preconceived notions which west and European nations hold about Middle Eastern and Muslim people....

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Sales and Investment Fraud

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The paper 'Sales and Investment Fraud' seeks to evaluate one of the biggest problems facing sales and investment businesses.... A fraud can be described as an ingenuity devised by an individual who resorts to the taking advantage of the other people through false representation.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that investment frauds are the sale of fraudulent and worthless investments to unsuspecting investors....

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Reclining Woman on the Beach

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This essay "Reclining Woman on the Beach" sheds some light on one of Pablo Picasso's earliest works and contains many elements that are both similar and different from the cubism that would make him famous in years to come.... It is an oil painting on canvas.... ... ... ... This painting does what it sets out to do incredibly effectively, and fully lives up to its potential....

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Attachment Disorders and Borderline Personality Disorder

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This paper "Attachment Disorders and Borderline Personality Disorder" describes a mental illness characterized by fluctuation in moods, behaviors that are impulsive in nature, and serious problems of feeling self-worth.... This disorder appears in childhood and may lead to problems in the relationship....

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Eine Kleine Nachtmusik painting

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The essay explores Eine Kleine Nachtmusik painting.... The doll seemed to have had a fight with the petal, and the darker haired figure also has her hair spun like the tendrils of the sunflower.... The positioning of the sunflower and the petals can be said to be dark.... ... ... ... Eine Kleine Nachtmusik means a little night music in English this title is intended to be ironic as it has night music that is soothing to children....

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CRIMINAL JUSTICE MANAGEMENT

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Chapter 7.... 2 of the Texas' Penal Code states an individual can be criminally culpable for another's murderous action if that individual's conduct is.... ... ... In addition, an individual who solicits, encourages, guides, or tries to assist the other individual to perpetrate the felony, and in the event, the defendant really or attempted to cause the death of the Yet, if, in the process of preparing to commit a crime, another crime is executed out by any of the conspirators, the remaining conspirators would be deemed as culpable of the felony as much as the actual perpetrator....

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An Issue Pertaining to Business Ethics

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This essay discusses that ethics have played a significant role in every organization and following ethical practices have helped organizations prosper and cherish in their career.... Organizations with members who don't pay much attention to ethical issues have been lead to being unsuccessful.... ...

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The Issue of Piracy in Somali

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Entry of Kenyan defense forces which has been able to take up the city of Kismayu which was under Alshabab, cases of piracy has decreased tremendously.... This paper will take a look at the tactics used by pirates groups in the coastal shores of Somalia.... ... ... ... Piracy has for the past decades become one of the major threats facing waters of Africa, India and also West Africa....

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Cabinet-Level Department

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The paper "Cabinet-Level Department" explains why Congress would prefer cabinet-level agencies, as opposed to the executive office.... This is the new path for the United States and it will for sure address most of the domestic and international problems faced by the US.... ... ... ... The federal government of the United States is composed of a bicameral legislature, the congress, which consists of two houses; the House of Representatives and the senate....

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Monstrosity in Literature

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By comparison of the two kinds of literature Jacobs W.... .... 'Monkey Paws' and Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', the author concludes that monstrosity is a dreadful quality of literature that is enhanced by characterization which employs first-person narration rather than third-person narration....

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Bipolar Assimilation of the Latinos and the Asians

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In this essay, the author describes what makes both Latinos and Asians different from whites in term of how they express color-blind racism?... Also, the author discusses 'patriotic assimilation' to deal with the concerns over 'Hispanization'.... ... ... ... The growth of the Latinos and the Asians in the US population not only tends to blur the dichotomous segregation of the US society but also it overshadows the society's ideology of color-blind racism with a neither-black-nor-white type perspective....

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Stream of Conscious

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This essay presents stream of consciousness, which concentrates upon human psychology and extracts the reflection of the fluctuations existing in human mind in one way or the other.... Our conscious mental life flows continuously like a stream.... ... ... ... According to the report the authors, observing stream of consciousness in their works, expose persistent surge of ideas that consist of passion, ambitions, concerns and perils, controlling and disturbing the mind and confining the thought within some particular whirlpool of feelings....

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Young Goodman Brown

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The author of the given paper states that 'Young Goodman Brown' is an allegory of the fall of man, in which Hawthorne portrays the story of a man, a Puritan Faust, who is tempted by the Devil and succumbs because of his curiosity and weakness of his faith, which he perceived to be impenetrable.... ....

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Should Abortion Be Legal

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This essay "Should Abortion Be Legal" discusses a popular method to get rid of the unwanted child developing in the fetus in the wake of sexual union between two or more individuals belonging to the opposite genders.... Abortion is completely a personal matter for women.... .... ... ... Contemporary world vehemently requires a peaceful, prosperous, healthy, vigorous and talented individuals for the collective progress and uplift of a nation and society....

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Que viva Mexico and los Olvidados

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This essay deals with an analysis of two instances of Mexican historical cinema: "Que viva Mexico" and "Los Olvidados".... The essay will summarize the events depicted in both movies as well as critically discuss the issues that make the ground of the narrations.... ... ... ... Que viva Mexico has provided a historical and dialectical understanding of Eisenstein's representation of the Mexican revolution and also shows how Mexicans fought against oppression....

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Socrates Life

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This essay talks about the life and philosophic views of a distinguished philosopher, intellectual, scholar, and moralist of ancient Greece Socrates.... His name has been illuminating like a bright star on the horizon of knowledge, wisdom and fair play for the last twenty-four centuries.... ... ... ...

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What will the World Look like in 25 Years

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This work called "What will the World Look like in 25 Years?... describes ecological challenges facing the planet, the position of the global economy in the future.... The author takes into account Chinese totalitarianism, the development of technologies, the distribution of population, and a widening in the gap between rich and poor individuals....

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Synopsis of the Last Supper Accounts

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The New Testament refers to the last meal using terms such as the Lords Supper, Eucharist, communion and mass.... The last supper serves as an encouragement and a unifying.... ... ... It binds them in fellowship of love, trust and mutual acceptance.... Sharing of the last supper is one of the orders that Jesus gave to his church....

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Acute chest sydrome

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While Acute Chest Syndrome has become better known as one of the offshoot illnesses of Sickle Cell Anemia, the complication of the illness was actually discovered , rather, suggested in 1979 by Charache.... A mere suggestion at first, the theory was said to have been developed in.... ... ... Although Acute Chest Syndrome is known as a leading cause of complication in Sickle Cell patients, its definition is quite complex and difficult for Basically, the illness is defined as follows: “ACS is the term used to describe a new pulmonary infiltrate with respiratory findings in a person with sickle cell disease....

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Genetics assignment two

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Answer only what the questions request.... Use your time efficiently.... Answer the less difficult questions first.... Also, if a question appears ambiguous, select and answer an alternative.... ... ... You have a choice; therefore, you should not dwell on any question for an extended amount of time....

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Big Brother: State Surveillance in the 21st Century

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From the work "Big Brother: State Surveillance in the 21st Century," it is clear that unregulated state surveillance remains a real threat to public trust, civil liberties, and the key processes of a democratic environment.... The author outlines the purposes of protecting civil liberties, surveillance decisions....

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State and defend the deductive argument that God is required for the existence of objective moral laws

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A theoretical/ deductive argument on the existence of God is one that claims that God exists because this is the best explanation for life, objective moral laws and nature.... Conversely, practical/ inductive moral arguments are those explanations that affirm one should believe in.... ... ... Lewis and other theorists have advanced theoretical arguments concerning how facts on morality depend on God, and the strength of their arguments shall be explained below. ...

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The Legislatures Impacted the Rights of Aboriginal People in Canada

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From this work "The Legislatures Impacted the Rights of Aboriginal People in Canada" it is clear that the legislation aimed at providing people to determine their individual and collective selves.... The author outlines the political autonomy of the people, communities, and their authority and resources....

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Development of Culture in Kenya

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The paper 'Development of Culture in Kenya' presents the Republic of Kenya which is a nation situated in East Africa and is most famous for producing some of the best athletes in the world.... It has 42 different ethnic communities each having its own set of customs and cultures.... ... ... ... Despite the different communities, they seem to have a standardized culture and customs for easier interaction and communication within themselves and between strangers....

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