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Paraphrase the Androgynous Fashion
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Curator of fashion at the V&A Oriole Cullen tells BBC culture there was “an inclusivity about Gaultier's work, he always encouraged different body shapes on the catwalk, and there was a joy and positivity about it.... he 1960s saw another upsurge in androgynous dressing for both women and men, as the counter culture took hold, women's liberation gained ground and social mores changed.... Li Yuchun had her major breakthrough in the 2005 version of ‘Supergirl', a talent show similar to american Idol....
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Heritage and Cultural Memory: The Milestone of the British Library
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Heritage and cultural memory are concepts expressed primarily within the concept of culture as 'ways of life'.... Heritage and Cultural Memory: The Milestone of the British Library Introduction Heritage and cultural memory are concepts expressed primarily withinthe concept of culture as ‘ways of life'.... The field of heritage preservation has developed much recently, bearing witness to the cultural self-awareness of the contemporary period, as an outcome of which the notion of ‘culture' itself has turn out to be increasingly changeable, its selections, treatments, and forms more and more complicated and varied....
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The Future of the U.S. Health Care System
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According to american Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, the estimated amount of money that is being wasted on elective deliveries is around 1 billion dollars (Forbes, 2013) ... The complication of the american insurance system has been one of the primary reasons which make these issues more common in United States. ... The board of directors of american Health Insurance Plans has outlines three strategies to focus on reducing the healthcare costs of the United States....
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Oliver Stones JFK - Insights in 20th-Century America
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hen the film was released to the american public, it had the desired effect of calling attention to the blatant fallacy of the Warren Commission report even if it didn't quite prove the preferred theory presented.... This is because, despite what the critics might say or whatever inaccuracies might have been involved, the movie served to point out not just one, but several of the theories that have been circulating in american society since the event.... It is through these books and other materials that the majority of the american public, although they might not have discussed it much, generally believed the Warren Commission report to be false, but that the truth was unobtainable....
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Controls and Deviance, Stratification, Social Class
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culture culture can be defined as the distinct way of living of a certain group of people.... Learning culture made me realize that although there are different cultures in the world, there is a certain pattern to it.... One culture is not the same as another but there are similarities.... Also, learning about culture made me understand better that each culture is unique and one is not better or worse than the other....
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Rhetorical Properties of Arabic Research Article Introductions
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The fourth study article, “Research article introductions in chinese and English: A comparative genre-based study” seeks to emulate the established rhetorical variations on English and Chinese articles, and their introductions to the discipline of educational psychology through the adoption of the framework move analysis (Loi, 2010).... The second article, “Research article introductions in English for specific purposes: A comparison between Brazilian Portuguese and English” highlights on the salient organizations of rhetorical presentations concerning the Brazilian and Portuguese learning English studies with immense correlations with Applied Linguistics....
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The Issues of Left-Wing or Right-Wing Politics
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As a result, these liberal ideas became traditional adoptions in the american ideology and hence assumed the stature of “conservative”, rightist notions.... This paper "The Issues of Left-Wing or Right-Wing Politics" focuses on the left-Wing or Right-Wing politics - terms used to classify the inclination of any individual, political party, political positions, prescribed policies etc on the Left-Right political spectrum....
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To what extent does successful workplace learning depend on the social context of the workplace environment
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By embedding the socio-culture factor in the learning process, the organization enjoys many tangible benefits that could boost the performance of the organization.... t has been observed that for a learning process to be successful, it must incorporate the organizational culture.... The workforce could single handedly change the future of the organization, all they need is a training and development program but a program within the boundaries of organizational culture....
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Growing Up Stories in the Young Goodman Brown and My Kinsman, Major Molineux
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Robin, has to accept his loss of innocence and his coming of age much as the culture during Hawthorne's time was undergoing changes.... While the city streets had a modern culture, Robin was following the things he had learnt from his comparatively backwards environment.... n comparison, Young Goodman Brown is also a story about change and individuals coming to realize that things are not what they seem and in this manner it too becomes an allegory but it is an allegory about abandoning faith rather than abandoning culture....
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Urban Native Communities
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The paper "Urban Native Communities" underlines that the portrayal of the indigenous issues as potentially threatening for the majority culture and not in terms of late to deliver justice for the aborigines was a common theme in the media a short while back and until now.... It is however important to note that despite the hard economic realities that face the day to day lives of the aborigines, an enterprising and hard working culture is helping them to define a good life for themselves in the urban centers (Silver, 2008). ...
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Servant Leadership: the Promotion of a Sense of Community
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From the perspective of leadership, there is need for a leader to have the capability of working with and influencing individuals from different culture backgrounds, both in the corporation and also the outside to assist in the achievement of the corporate goals (Roberts, 2014). ... imilarities and differences between the philosophies to that of Indian culture ... This theory is similar to the philosophy of the Indian culture where the success of the country depends upon the community....
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Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women
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According to her view, only the world of rituals possesses this power and the peculiar rites associated with the Anglo-american culture are a norm in her view.... ven if a particular practice associated with a specific culture may be perceived as repressive to the people that are not part of that culture or feminists, it is seldom justified to interfere, except for the circumstances where the person may not be able to practice any form of agency, especially small children....
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Kraft Foods' Strategy to Lead the Global Food Processing Companies Market
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The paper "Kraft Foods' Strategy to Lead the Global Food Processing Companies Market" states the second-largest food processing company competes with Nestle and continuously expands its market globally applying two ways for expending - acquiring the existing food brands and entering a joint-venture agreement with foreign business companies....
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The Health Sector in America
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Also, it was influenced by the failed negotiations between drug companies and insurers.... The paper "The Health Sector in America" discusses that the health sector in America is quite in a crisis with over 50 million U.... .... citizens that do not have a health insurance cover....
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The Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States
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Qin region provided minimal civilization with the boundaries established to protect the territory and adopted the regime held in the previous king after application of the Zhou culture in their midst.... One of the rich cultures that had been based on the political regions had been realized in chinese History during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States, which saw famous development in the great nation, although they had presented different governance system with cultural diversity....
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Childhood Obesity in the US
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The environment consists of culture.... Sociologically, culture is a system formed by a common understanding.... The environment consists of culture.... Sociologically, culture is a system formed by a common understanding.... culture also shapes the eating and working habits of individuals (Caprio et.... Illness and deviance form a major part of culture, therefore obesity has a strong cultural background....
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The Last of the Founders
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Under this atmosphere, it was literally difficult to introduce cohesion because of culture differences.... er style of entertainment made contributions to the reconciliations between aristocracy and democracy done in american style.... But when things went wrong, she had to snatch the picture of George Washington for safekeeping because she believed it was important for the american people.... Dolley succeeded in preserving the President's House and the capital in the american's mind....
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Economics in Mexico
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The recent 2002 South american crisis did not have significant influence in Mexico and the country was able to maintain positive growth rate although they were low with a brief period of stagnation which took place in 2001.... However, the 2008 recession affected Mexico and other Latin american nations making its Gross Domestic product contract by more than six percent.... The products manufactured and exported from Mexico is equivalent to the amount of goods produced by all the other Latin american states combined together; hence a large percent of foreign trade takes place in Mexico's economy as compared to any other large country....
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Teaching Global Religion and Societies in High Schools
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The author argues that religious studies should be emphasized public schools to create a culture of valuing religious and cultural diversity.... International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and culture: “The Re-Enchantment of Nature across Disciplines”.... ?Worldviews: Global Religions, culture, and Ecology, 13(2), 239-241.... he american Academy of Religion (2010) indicates that there is high illiteracy of religions due to lack of proper teachings on the importance of religious studies in schools....
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Analysis of Modern US History
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He also insisted that the Federal Government should not in the name of assimilation suppress the culture and tradition of the Native Americans but on the other hand should help in preserving their nativity. ... Collier initiated what is called the “Indian New Deal' which was a revolutionary approach to Native american reforms.... In his enlightening book he tells us how Collier met with a lot of opposition from american critics but he firmly believed in his goals and wanted to fulfill them at any cost....
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Doing Business and Public Policy
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I intend to create a club of my fellow master's students from the two regions, those with roots from Asia, and those coming from the Latin american countries.... I also intend to create a club of my fellow masters students from the two regions, those with roots from Asia, and those coming from the Latin american countries.... Inter-american Development Bank... The governments have not established proper mechanisms of utilizing the huge market provide by the chinese....
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Fashion goes round in circles
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culture and religion are two main social factors that influence both the consumption of fashion design products and their production in equal measure owing to the fact that the two have a close relation.... However, the two product lines do not exhibit any difference in their products....
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Analyzing the Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
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Internal problems include maintaining consistency over all the outlets to maintain the culture of the organization.... The organization was founded to exploit the gap between fast food restaurants and full table service restaurants.... Is there a history of conflict between managers and stakeholders? ... The relationship between the workers needs to be maintained to enable the organization to operate effectively.... Conflicts can be resolved by adequate communication between the members of the organization (Jones & Gareth 396). ...
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Restaurant Concept Project
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"Restaurant Concept Project" paper contains a restaurant concept called 'The Sailing Boat' which will bring the taste of Hong Kong, Cantonese food to the downtown region of San Jose.... It is the symbol of the traditional Hong Kong 'junk' ships which are a symbol of the old traditions of the port city....
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Criminology: General Strain Theory
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Nonetheless, a theoretical perspective that has provided a qualitative difference between the ethnic groups is General Strain Theory.... The paper explores the relationship between race and crime so as to understand the overrepresentation of minority African american communities in the criminal justice system.... A skewed distribution of resources and institutional discrimination seems to limit access of the African american minority leading to system manipulation....
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Uses of the Underclass in America
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The goal of this essay is to summarize the study conducted by Gans(1995) entitled "Uses of the underclass in America".... Generally, this class of persons can be discussed as one that holds completely dissimilar views as compared to those of the entire society.... ... ... ... The term underclass refers to a group of persons in the community that occupy a lower hierarchy in the society, that is mostly not in the working class....
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Innovation in Retail Concepts. Case: Eu Yang Sang
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Innovation In Retail Concepts Case: Eu Yang Sang Table of Contents 1a) chinese Medicine Industry in Singapore 3 1b) Change in Demographics and Its Impact upon TCM (Traditional chinese Medicine) Shops 4 1c) Eu Yang Sang Modernizing Activities 5 1d) Role of Innovation 5 1e) Linking Product Life Cycle to Innovation 6 References 7 1a) chinese Medicine Industry in Singapore Pharmaceutical industry is one of the prominent industries of China.... Since people tend to enhance their quality of life with the help of Traditional chinese Medicines in Singapore, there is huge potential of TCM industry in Singapore....
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American Crime Comedy Film: In Bruges
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This essay "american Crime Comedy Film: In Bruges" is about the film by The author and the director of the film is Martin McDonagh.... The film's main characters are Brenda Gleeson acting as Ken and Colin Farrell as Ray.... They are the two hiding Irish hitmen.... ... ... ... The year of release of the film was 2008 in the United States of America....
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A dissertation on An insight into the meaning of European identity in its versatile applications'
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Being a neutral observer, I have a subjective curiosity on the interrelationships between European cultures, people and languages.... This dissertation contains detailed analysis of one of the most integral aspects of European studies; ‘European identity' as a terminological construct....
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Managing in Multinational Companies
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In Japan, non-regular employees get much fewer salaries with the difference increasing when the bonuses and one-off payments are considered in permanent employment (Ishiguro 2008).... the difference is that a German worker will be paid for each hour worked, more so considering most workers are in part-time employment than in full employment.... This explains the relatively lower gap in income between the permanently employed and the part-time employees in German compared to the difference in Japan....
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King Lear and Doctor Faustus: similarities and differences
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Faustus, however, was never reunited with the good in his life, so this is another difference between the men.... the difference is in the nature of their tragic flaw.... the difference is in the nature of their tragic flaw.... There are many similarities between King Lear and Gloucester in King Lear to Dr.... ING LEAR AND DOCTOR FAUSTUS: SEDUCED BY EVIL, BUT WITH DIFFERENT TRAGIC FLAWS Introduction There are many similarities between King Lear and Gloucester in King Lear to Dr....
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Atmospheric-Pressure Plasma
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As a result, we found significant difference between the plasma-exposed group and unexposed group.... In this experiment, murine fibroblast cell line (NIH3T3), which is usually used for cell experiments, was used and effect of plasma on the culture cells was considered.... In the experiment, a culture containing 1 x 105 murine fibroblast cell lines (NIH3T3) was set in a 12-hole culture vessel.... It was cultured for 24 hours in a CO2 incubator (culture conditions: temperature: 37 deg....
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Issues that Led to the French and Indian War
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he French and Indian War refer to the main enemies of the British and the Royal French forces and american Indian forces.... The French are outnumbered before plaque by poor harvests and they could no longer resist the British troops and american militias.... The conflict in Britain affects its culture strategically and the nationalism ... The British nationalists during the 17th and 18th centuries resented the veneration and it accords with the culture of France and French language....
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The Sport of the Gods and The Autobiography of an Ex-coloured Man
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Race Passing and american Individualism.... These concepts represent the attitudes of the Americans, and the difference in the values of the whites and the blacks.... These incidents show the concept of socialized ambivalence as the black family did not have these values and their culture did not teach them this but due to their social surroundings and their harsh conditions, they were forced to act out of their value systems.... The concepts of double-consciousness, double vision, and socialized ambivalence were used greatly in the early African american novels to describe the characteristics of these African american people....
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Analysis of African Problems
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Both superpowers had definite interests: British and american oil and mining companies wanted to get unlimited concessions, establishing puppet governments, and the USSR wanted to make a bridgehead for the future expansion of socialist ideas and perfect material basis on one of the biggest and unexplored continents.... Both superpowers had definite interests: British and american oil and mining companies wanted to get unlimited concessions, establishing puppet governments and the USSR wanted to make a bridge head for the future expansion of socialist ideas and perfect material basis on one of the biggest and unexplored continents....
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Analysis of the Stress on International Students
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as there is such a big difference between the Japanese and U.... The three major factors that lead to stress for the international students studying in the US have been summed up as: 1) unachievable academic results, 2) lack of finance and support for research and graduate assistantships, and c) barriers in terms of culture and language (Landow, 2006:99).... Understanding the Stress Factors for International Students “culture shock can be characterised as both a process within cross-cultural transition and as a syndrome of stress” (Arthur, 2003: 26)....
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Health Inequalities in Britain
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It is estimated that the difference between the life expectancies of wealthy individuals are 7 to 8 years longer than lower class subjects (BBC, 2005).... In a survey made by the ONS, tit showed that the difference between the life expectancies of these two classes is 7 years apart in favour of professionals.... Wealth is the single biggest factor in making the big difference between the unequal distributions of health services....
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What Was Africa Foodways Like on the Continent Prior to the Middle Passage
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It is worth noting that religion and culture governed what a society in Africa could obtain for eating.... The African-American had been cooking the type of food and it was only natural for them to use a term like “soul food” for describing the recipe they considered original in their culture.... African American Foodways: Explorations of History and culture.... African american Study Questions What was Africa foodways like on the Continent prior to the Middle Passage?...
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Life in the United States by David Kyvig
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Historically, the book is an effective tool in understanding american culture.... The paper "Life in the United States by David Kyvig" describes that despite the technological innovations and developments that have characterized the american economy, it is also true that there are social, political, and economic problems experienced in the country.... Kyvig asserts that Franklin Roosevelt was the american president who took over after the 1930s promising a lot but ended up delivering none of his promises....
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Socialization, Gender Beliefs and Behaviors, and Self-concept
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These roles are assigned to us since birth, and throughout our lives, the socialization process, continues to teach us the difference between proper and inappropriate behavior, particularly with regard to gender roles; their surrounding environment; the rules, laws, norms and customs which we are obliged to follow etc.... The way we behave and act, is a reflection of the society's perception of gender roles, and the consequence is a community which is shaped, structured and molded in different roles, as that particular culture / community deems fit....
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Behavior Patterns in Adapting to New Environment
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The analysis of my observation reveals that there is a significant difference between how male and females adapt to strange environment.... Although my findings show that, there is a significant difference between the male and females of this particular age group, conclusion cannot be made that this is the only factor that influence adaptability.... These exceptions can be viewed to have resulted from the difference in the personal identity of the participants....
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Between Cinders and Thistles
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Once upon a time, fairytales were vehicles of escapism.... To say that a story is a fairytale is to acknowledge that it is purely make-believe, made up of stereotypes, fairies and witches, the damsel in distress and the charming prince.... The worlds in the tales are extreme contrasts, blacks and whites, no grays, when we consider the construction of the characters, settings, plots and themes....
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Analysis of 1776 by David McCullough
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The beauty of the book is that it offers a clear view of the events from both the British and american point of view.... This essay discusses the book '1776' by David McCullough which is a book that covers american colonial american history in the year 1776.... With better artillery and more discipline, the British manage to throw the rugged american troops out of New York.... By the time the book reaches its sixth chapter, one can see the american side has lost much of its hope, and Washington is tired of the weird nature of his untrained army....
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Insight Into Different Working Styles
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The paper "Insight Into Different Working Styles" is a wonderful example of an essay on management.... Escape rooms are based on collaborative experience where players engage in team building, coordination and enhancing communication.... ... ... ... The paper "Insight Into Different Working Styles" is a wonderful example of an essay on management....
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Similarities Between Style Wars and Cave of Forgotten Dreams
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Most of the New York City's youth did graffiti and break dancing as it was their culture by then.... It will be paradoxical to forget noting that both writers from Style Wars and Cave Of The Forgotten Dreams play a great roll in the preservation of culture through their fascinating artistic work.... The current essay draws a comparison and contrast between two documentary movies: "Style Wars" and "Cave of Forgotten Dreams".... Similarities between Style Wars and Cave of Forgotten DreamsThough the two documentaries listed above are just one generation apart in years released, the films focus on “writers” who are eons apart: the cave painters of the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in southern France, and the graffiti writers of New York City during the initial hip-hop movement....
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The Relations Between the US, China, and India
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In effect, China's permanent membership in the UN gave the chinese the same authority and advantages of great-power exceptionalism as other members did.... The author of the paper "The Relations between the US, China, and India" will begin with the statement that India has developed in terms of national defense and security....
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Collaboration between NGOs and Business in the Green Product Market
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The review 'Collaboration between NGOs and Business in the Green Product Market' on the example of Nordic Partnership provides insight into the effectiveness of such associations developed for wealth creation, technological innovation and political emancipation in the developing markets.... he effectiveness of the collaboration between environmental groups and business in the green product market ... For instance, in technology, strategic alliance between pubic-private entities with NGOs is needed “to identify, develop and market new technology options and to facilitate technology transfer” (Clones, n....
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Brand Loyalty, Purchasing Behaviour, and Cross-Attribute Variance for Smartphones
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The paper "Brand Loyalty, Purchasing Behaviour, and Cross-Attribute Variance for Smartphones" sheds light on the role of cross-functional attributes of smartphones and cross-linking between product attributes in context to brand loyalty and purchase decisions of chinese consumers.... The researcher found that individual attributes such as cashback offer, EMI schemes, wide screen size, touch sensitivity, HD quality movie watching facility, gaming options, availability of applications, metallic body, practical usable functions in smartphones can influence purchasing decision and brand loyalty among chinese Smartphone users....
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Ethical and Cultural Consideration: Role of Nurses in Response to Flu Pandemic
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From the paper "Ethical and Cultural Consideration: Role of Nurses in Response to Flu Pandemic" it is clear that understanding cultural linguistics ensures that the nurses create awareness regarding the flu to enable the public to deal with the pandemic effectively.... ... ... ... Epidemics are often unpredictable but result in morbidity and mortality....
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Managing Human Capital
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There is close interdependence between rewards, motivation and culture.... The group hence uses the familiar cultural framework as it has helped them to evaluate and incorporate the national culture right from the planning stage.... After an analysis of the findings, the change required must become a part of the organizational culture.... ackson, SE & Schler, RS 1990, 'Human Resource Planning Challenges for Industrial/Organizational Psychologists', american Psychologist, vol....
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