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In the Company of Wolves by Angela Carter

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The author of the paper "In the Company of Wolves by Angela Carter" will begin with the statement that in Angela Carter's story, 'In the Company of Wolves,' she has made feminist revisions to the classic, famous fairy tale of 'Little Red Riding Hood.... .... ... ... Carter demonstrates that with a little updating of the story, which can be done to accommodate the present-day concepts of female living and gender roles, much can be demonstrated about the main point of the story....

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The Treatment of London in Poetry

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The works observed in the paper "The Treatment of London in Poetry" are The Prelude, Book 7, Lines 696-741 by William Wordsworth (1798-1800) and London by William Blake (1794) which exemplify the Romantic Movement in their style of poetic expression.... ... ... ... With an almost 'stream of consciousness technique in both, the essence of time and place, and more importantly, the poets' own impressions and originality of thought and presentation come alive....

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Global Financial Crisis - Impacts on New Zealand

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The paper 'Global Financial Crisis - Impacts on New Zealand' is a perfect example of a finance & accounting literature review.... The crisis caused dreadful effects on all segments of people across the globe, especially in western countries.... The global financial crisis rapidly resulted in the....

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Preschooler Group Time

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The paper 'Preschooler Group Time" explores stages of group development and models of group work.... The paper outlines observations of how the facilitation and activities of the preschooler group time reflect models of the group's purposes and goals and theoretical perspectives.... ... ... ... A group refers to a collection of people who hold frequent interaction and regular contact, common feeling, mutual influence, and work jointly to attain a common set of objectives....

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Books of the Old Testament

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The paper "Books of the Old Testament" suggests taht the book of Proverbs is the one most related to practical advice on day-to-day activities for an intelligent.... This book is a collection of wise sayings in different sentences and longer, coherent poems, catalysts to intelligent thought processes....

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Martin Luther Kings I Have a Dream

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The paper "Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream" highlights that speech is widely regarded as one of the most powerful speeches to ever be given.... It is widely acknowledged as providing an excellent example of a speech that has effectively made use of all the five canons of rhetoric.... ... ... ...

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Male Dominance and Female Influence on Disneys The Lion King

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A paper "Male Dominance and Female Influence on Disney's The Lion King" claims that the impact of Walt Disney in the lives of children cannot be stressed enough.... All of us have grown to these films and have been influenced one way or another by the amazing animations that have formed part of our lives....

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Murphy's Philosophy of Life in the Light of Existentialism

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The novel Murphy by Samuel Beckett appeared in 1938.... This is a unique work portraying two different worlds: the world of a normal people and the world of insanity.... Samuel Beckett vividly portrays that the world of insanity is just a, alternative to consciousness.... ... ... ... Thesis In the novel, the main character, Murphy, creates his own world based on unique values and personal vision of reality and the life. ...

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Othello and Iago

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How peculiar we humans are - while striving for happiness and positive feelings we extract arguably the strongest emotions from the genre of tragedy.... But I believe this is not a contradiction because the main concern of man is another human being and few of us could witness suffering of our fellows without deep condolence....

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The Cold War

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The Cold War CONTEXT The Cold War period started from World War –II onwards in 1945 till the end of USSR in 1989.... In World War–II USA was an ally of USSR against Germany led by Hitler.... In this era many alliances were formed and broken.... ... ... ... Millions of people lost their lives....

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Effects of Social Media and Return on Investment for Small Businesses

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The present literature review entitled "Effects of Social Media and Return on Investment for Small Businesses" deals with the modern media that are not static and passive like a newspaper advertisement, radio or television commercial or a magazine pamphlet.... .... ... ... One quintessential aspect of the modern social media is that almost all of its attributes be it textual or visual could be readily shared and saved using an array of electronic gadgets and platforms like mobile phones, tablets, laptops, digital cameras, etc....

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Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy

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Many have read the book and were surprised on how practical and easy the tips are to follow and they have conquered their depression through the useful advice written in the pages of the book.... Let us then try to evaluate the ethical messages contained in the book and see for ourselves what makes this self-help book a success in dealing with depression....

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Reponses

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Name Instructor Class 11 November 2012 Statement #1 by Alex In 1961, University of Georgia (UGA) students found themselves suddenly involved in the tumult of a newly desegregated campus.... Some felt that – like their parents – African Americans had always been and will always be inferior intellectually and culturally 5 These students, like the state's governor Ernest Vandiver, wanted the school to close before they would stand for an integrated campus....

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The President as Leader by Erwin C. Hargrove

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This book review "The President as Leader by Erwin C.... Hargrove" sheds some light on the American presidency, Erwin C.... Hargrove President Leader offers his capstone appraisal οf presidential leadership.... He builds on the theories οf Richard Neustadt.... ... ... ... However, it soon became obvious that someone would have to take the lead in brokering disputes, and DPS was selected for this function....

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The Film Sabah Created by Ruba Nadda

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From the paper "The Film Sabah Created by Ruba Nadda " it is clear that the differentiation of moral and spiritual spheres in Islam is very uncertain, which is associated with a weak sense of depravity and imperfection and requires an inner transformation.... ... ... ... The highest value and purpose of human life in Islam is belonging to "the world of Islam," in order to achieve salvation and heavenly bliss....

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Hitler's Talk by Trevor-Roper

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The review "Hitler's Talk by Trevor-Roper" cites Hitler's concepts on imposing National Socialism on anybody, educating the community on atheism.... Hitler believed Christianity lies yet science does not, science was more practical and visible compared to religion or Christianity.... ... ... ... The first talk of discussion is statement 7-we don't want to educate anyone on atheism....

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However, several organization have different approaches to sustainability.... This requires these organizations to come up with a proper design that will enable them.... ... ... The natural environs has been altered by the processes of human beings such as pollution.... Sustainable design seeks to reduce the adverse impacts on the surrounding and to better the health and comfort of individuals in their homes and surroundings....

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What is the Law of God for Christians

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This literature review "What is the Law of God for Christians" discusses the Bible that provides us inspirational messages about human life, a journey which begins in the mother's womb, and ends in death.... It also describes the essence of spiritual life that is a manifestation of Jesus Christ....

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Design Culture in Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo by Nicholas De Monchaux

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The current report analyzes the book titled "Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo', written by Nicholas De Monchaux.... Therefore, in this report, a history of designing, prototyping, and implementing spacesuits will be discussed.... Additionally, the report describes the aspects of spacesuit production....

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Subjective Theological Term on Salvation Christ for Us and Christ in Us

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This literature review "Subjective Theological Term on Salvation Christ for Us and Christ in Us" discusses salvation as the result of one's faith, and good acts are but the effect of true faith.... Where the evidence of faith does not exist in the manner people live their lives.... ...

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Summary of The Shining by Stanley Kubrick

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The paper "Summary of The Shining by Stanley Kubrick" states that isolation effects are more than a closed stay in a hotel.... The mental ghosts in the Shining contribute to isolation.... Deeper isolation progresses from human isolation to mental isolation.... ... ... ... The facts about reality and human perceptions can be masked in the ways of trying to make sense over realities....

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Is Monetary Policy Overburdened

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The goal of this literature review is to summarize and analyze an article titled 'Is Monetary Policy Overburdened?... written by Athanasios Orphanides.... The article explains the nature of the recent global financial crisis, its effects and attempts to minimize such effects.... ...

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Saboteurs - the Nazi Raid on America by Michael Dobbs

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This paper "Saboteurs - the Nazi Raid on America by Michael Dobbs" focuses on the fact that following U.... official entry into world war two, Adolf Hitler, the Nazi Germany leader ordered broad sabotage campaign against the U.... in order to halt and disrupt the manufacture of machinery.... ....

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Multiculturalism in Australia

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This literature review "Multiculturalism in Australia" presents the government that has to take initiatives in framing policies and implement them strictly, to promote cohesion among people of various cultures in Australia.... Multiculturalism in Australia has resulted in a decrease in social cohesion....

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Marriage and Families in The Wolf of Wall Street

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This paper "Marriage and Families in The Wolf of Wall Street" reviews The Wolf of Wall Street, one of the most successful movies produced in the year 2013.... The film that grossed about $ 400 million within its first three months globally received nominations for various awards....

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The Complexity of Life

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The paper "The Complexity of Life" discusses that it is not easy to have a bi-racial marriage.... As rightly pointed out by Malcolm Gladwell, it is not about the first generation who takes a bold decision of getting married irrespective of different colors, races, and cultures.... ... ... ... James did not even find out that his mother had any other name other than 'mother' till he went to college....

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Elon Musk's Self-Driving Tesla Cars

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The paper 'Elon Musk's Self-Driving Tesla Cars' is a thrilling example of a literature review on technology & design.... The paper 'Elon Musk's Self-Driving Tesla Cars' is a thrilling example of a literature review on technology & design.... The topic of Tesla cars addresses different groups of audience....

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So Far From God by Ana Castillo

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The paper "So Far From God by Ana Castillo" highlights that the notions of togetherness, concern and care for not only oneself but for others are evident in her turn from her tragic past life into her present life where she is a giver of hope and courage.... .... ... ... The notion of modernity is evident in Esperanza's wish for a new life....

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Abrogation of the Unity of Characters

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This book review "Abrogation of the Unity of Characters" discusses Dinesen who wrote the stories basing them in a period in which she did not experience.... The title 'Seven Gothic Tales' depicts the ancient aspect with which Dinesen had intended to convey to the reader.... ... ... ... An element of the book that removes it from the criticism that would have followed had it been written in a real period....

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The Language of Desire in Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The author of the paper "The Language of Desire in Great Gatsby by F.... Scott Fitzgerald" argues in a well-organized manner that the Great Gatsby is a novel written by F.... Scott Fitzgerald.... This essay explores how desire is evoked by language within the novel.... .... ... ... The capitalist Gatsby's desire for materialism is insufficient to satisfy his desire for emotional wealth and this eventually leads to his death....

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Dependent Rational Animals

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This book review "Dependent Rational Animals" presents the book in which Alasdair MacIntyre questions arguments put forth by other writers of philosophy regarding animals and intelligence.... All of these behaviors require the ability to think; some even call for minimal amounts of reasoning.... ...

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The Copernican Revolution

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The paper "The Сореrniсаn Rеvоlutiоn" proves necessary epicycles are still not shown yet as notes.... This method retains the vital geostatic characteristic of the Ptolemaic system (and so no stellar parallax is expected) at the same time rightly predicting the planetary brightness and phase variation....

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The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The paper "The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne" provides a deep insight into a reflection of the wrongs that were done against women in the early 18th century.... It reflects the helplessness of women and how they were controlled by men during the period of True Womanhood.... ... ... ... Nathaniel Hawthorne's story "The Birth Mark" revolves around a scientist who is obsessed with the powers of nature....

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Early Childhood Issues

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This report "Early Childhood Issues" analyses the construction of childhood, transition from childhood, and the interaction with the families and community as critical issues of childhood.... This analysis gives the impact of these issues on the conduct of early childhood professionals and experts....

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Model of Care to Improve Patient Result and Safety by Performing a Statewide Focus That Mainly Focuses on Essential of Nursing Care

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The paper 'Model of Care to Improve Patient Result and Safety by Performing a Statewide Focus That Mainly Focuses on Essential of Nursing Care' is a well-turned variant of literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Model of Care to Improve Patient Result and Safety by Performing a Statewide Focus That Mainly Focuses on Essential of Nursing Care' is a well-turned variant of literature review on nursing....

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New Global Professions

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This paper ''New Global Professions'' tells that Proponents of globalization have pointed to numerous positive effects that globalization has had on culture.... First, it has been acknowledged that globalization has created a new concept of global professions where a new class of people has risen....

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The Benefits and Challenges of Collaborative Learning

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The paper 'The Benefits and Challenges of Collaborative Learning' is an impressive variant of literature review on education.... The paper 'The Benefits and Challenges of Collaborative Learning' is an impressive variant of literature review on education.... The social lives of individuals are characterized by daily interaction, which in most cases takes place in small groups, whether in the context of work, peer, classroom, or family....

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The Book Housing Policy in the United States

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From the paper "The Book Housing Policy in the United States" it is clear that the composition of the US housing policy has changed significantly in the last three decades and more profoundly during the last few years because of the financial crisis.... ... ... ... Many of the problems associated with past tax credit schemes have been overcome with the LIHTC because of its flexibility that allows states to tailor the schemes on the basis of their needs....

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The Concepts and Myths of the Modern World

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The paper 'The Concepts and Myths of the Modern World' evaluates a concept explored by feudal Rationalists.... 'Enlightenment' is a state wherein discovering and adhering to natural laws creates an equitable society.... 'Dystopia' is a fore-warning as illustrated in Huxley's 'Brave New World'.... ...

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Cats and the Mysterious Behavior

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This essay focuses on the book 'The Cat Who Cried for Help: Attitudes, Emotions, and the Psychology of Cats' written by Nicholas Dodman.... It is a book which looks into details about reasoning and reactions of cats to various stimuli.... This study comprehensively looks into the detail of the book....

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Foundation of the Klu Klux Klan

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The Ku Klux Klan are often considered a secretive society of murderous racist who hid their identity to protect themselves from the crimes they committed.... While member of secretive groups prefer to remain hidden in public, members of the KKK were noticeable as they wore white robes, masks and conical hats....

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The Poem Women by Louise Bogan

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The paper "The Poem Women by Louise Bogan" describes that women suffer throughout, in one way or the other and she has to cross the hurdles at every turn of her life.... She finds herself in the wilderness, directionless and destination-less and suffers silently.... ... ... ... The woman is compared to Mother Nature here....

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How Does Daniel Quinn's Ishmael Pertain to the Real World

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The goal of this review "How Does Daniel Quinn's Ishmael Pertain to the Real World?... is to critically discuss Daniel Quinn's novel titled "Ishmael".... Along with the analysis of the novel's main storyline, the report describes the symbolism and underlying philosophical meaning of the plot of the book....

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Work-Related Communication Problem: Altering Consumer Behavior

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This literature review "Work-Related Communication Problem: Altering Consumer Behavior" presents social judgment theory as the fact that altering consumer behavior cannot happen in isolation but that the marketing professional would have to be aware of the environment.... ... ... ...

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The Spirit of Liturgy by Cardinal Ratzinger

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The paper "The Spirit of Liturgy by Cardinal Ratzinger" highlights that in our religious groups, there is no way of knowing whether we are performing the liturgy the right thing.... Ratzinger ignores this, only focusing on what we ought to do so as to have a true liturgy.... ... ... ... The objectives of the Israelites were to worship the God who led them from Egypt and therefore decided to represent his might using the image of the bull calf....

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Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

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The paper "Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream" discusses the play that is interesting as it depicts the adventures of the four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur actors and the most essential theme developed by the playwright is difficulty and tensions of love.... ... ... ... Shakespeare, through his romantic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream, exhibits his craftsmanship of creating love tension....

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War without Mercy by Dowers

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This report "War without Mercy by Dowers" examines the conflict between the Japanese and the Americans which were as a result of racism.... Both authorities held racialist conventions that led to the dangerous military intellect, organized terrible behavior, and the implementation of executions rules....

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Breathing by Song Dong

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This review "Breathing by Song Dong" analyses the use of 'Public-oriented' contemporary presentations intended to reach out to the broader audience and popularize Chinese experimentation art.... For his two pieces, Song uses water on surfaces like concrete and ice.... ... ... ... A renowned Chinese artist named Song Donga has an unparalleled contribution to photography, sculpture, and painting contemporary art....

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Stereotyping the Australian Aboriginals in Film Representation

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The paper "Stereotyping the Australian Aboriginals in film Representation" present Aborigines' stereotyping through the exclusion, reduction as well as categorizing them.... The film 'Australia' elaborately emphasizes the common racial disparities presentations exhibited in discursive areas.... ....

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The Use of Technology and Social Media in Preaching

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This literature review "The Use of Technology and Social Media in Preaching" focuses on the concerted engagement of an individual's faculties of mind, body and spirit.... Social media plays a pivotal role in expanding God's kingdom.... There are inbound limitations on these technologies....

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