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The Use of Music in Film: The Queen and The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
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In The Lord of the Rings, on the other hand, music is used in similar ways, but the contexts are very different as this film is set in an entirely imaginative and surreal world which is supported by the choice and use of music.... The essay "The Use of Music in Film: The Queen and The Lord of the Rings Trilogy" discusses the films The Queen and the trilogy The Lord of the Rings in order to examine and elaborate on the different uses of music in film....
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Competitive Profiles Matrix of Walmart
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Wal-smart: what it really takes to profit in a Wal-mart world.... Competitive Profile Matrix of Wal-Mart Introduction Wal-Mart is a multi national retailer with the main headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas USA, it operates in more than 14 countries, some of its markets include Argentina, Canada, Puerto Rico, United Kingdom, and Chile among others....
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THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN EDUCATION
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Demonstrators are also rallying against the state of the war in Afghanistan, the state of the environment, and a wide array of other domestic and international issues.... t, which is modeled after social-media-driven demonstrations in the Middle East, aims to raise awareness about the role financial institutions played in the continued economic downturn affecting the world markets, and to show their discontent at the lukewarm attempts to Deets ENG 101 11 October Occupy Wall Street Protests Wall Street was bailed out by the government recently....
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Ex Parte Endo
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had the rights to eliminate the Japanese ancestry out of the west coast during the Second world war, they had no right to continue detaining a citizen whom the government conceded devoted to the United States.... had the rights to eliminate the Japanese ancestry out of the west coast during the Second world war, they had no right to continue detaining a citizen whom the government conceded devoted to the United States.... Native American Aliens: Disloyalty and Renunciation of Citizenship by Japanese American during world war II....
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Analysis of Stereotypes about Ethnic Origin in the Novel
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The article, “The politics of an Apology: Japan and Resolving the ‘Comfort Women' Issue” tells of the world war II and how many women especially Koreans were force to become ‘comfort women' for the Japanese soldiers wanted compensation and an official apology from the Japanese government.... This drives her to perpetuate the same atrocities committed to the Korean society by the Japanese in the Second world war but in a new environment in America to the Korean immigrants....
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Elizabeth Arden Company Strategy
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during the world war II Elizabeth Arden, Inc.... was especially active during the world war II period, with a special focus on facilitating women who were joining the fighting forces.... All this was meant to facilitate the beauty of the female soldiers even at war.... During the same war, Arden was accused of possibly opening salons, which were pro-Nazi cover ups during.... Willett, Julie, American Beauty Industry Encyclopedia (Santa Barbara, Greenwood Publishers (2010) Woodhead, Lindy, war Paint: Madame Helena Rubinstein and Miss Elizabeth Arden: their lives, their times, their rivalry (Hoboken, N....
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What is the range of issues/problems facing Southeast Asian nations
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These skirmishes have made it difficult for the government to seek a transition to democracy, with the threat of the conflict progressing towards a civil war if not immediately resolved.... Although rivalries in the region subsided after the end of the Cold war, the economic revival of China and its major economic and diplomatic interests in the Southeast Asian region have caused other countries to direct much attention to the region25.... k, 2012, retrieved 25 May 2012 L Buszynski, Southeast Asia in the Post-Cold war Era: Regionalism and Security, Asian Survey vol....
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Comparing the Difference between Duress and Insanity
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When writing this paper a question came to mind about the soldiers who were involved in the Abu Ghraib Prison "scandal" during the current Iraq war.... In the real world it is "impolite" total about insanity.... This research gives an understanding of the "Twinkie Defense" and "temporary insanity" defenses as well as cases to show the difference between the two....
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The United States Automobile Industry
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% market share immediately after World-war II).... However, from the perspective of central bankers in the developed world, the auto sector provides insights beyond macroeconomic analysis.... The industry is a global industry that has been at the heart of the manufacturing changes in much of the developed world throughout most of this century.... he second challenge for policymakers today stems directly from the level of change and adjustment occurring in the world....
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Mao - Unknown Story
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According to the authors, those areas that were controlled by the Communists in the Civil war were financed by the sale of Opium, which allowed the Communists to rule by terror (Chang & Halliday 156).... Another allegation in the biography is that Mao was very interested in joining the Korean war, despite suggestions by Chinese official sources that he was reluctant to join in.... Despite advice given to him by his commanders about the battlefield, he insisted on continuing the war in Korea, expecting that this would tie up the over one hundred thousand US troops in total disregard of the sacrifices that the Chinese Army was making (Chang & Halliday 286)....
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Service Capabilities Vignettes
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These war weapons ensure that the group has the force power to offer great services in time of any crisis.... Therefore, it responsible for the preparation of all land forces necessary for effective prosecution of war.... Air Combat Command It is a force provider which has the capability to train, equip and maintain combat-ready forces for rapid deployment and employment while ensuring strategic air defense forces are ready to meet the challenges of peace time air sovereignty and war time air defense....
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
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In the paper 'Lyndon Baines Johnson' the author analyzes the term of Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) as the president and an incident for which he will be remembered for his failure at the war.... LBJ had adopted many of Kennedy's policies and the American foreign policy during the Cold war era.... LBJ – Lyndon Baines Johnson The era of 1950s marked the initiation of a decades-long war, ly the Cold war, between the capitalistic United States and the communist Soviet Union....
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The Business Model of Work as in Reality
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Work As In Reality (war) is a device with a software program designed to help students after they graduate from the university to work professionally on their first day at work.... This can happen through work experience that students can gain after working for many years by war, which allows them to get a job directly after graduation.... opic: war Work As In Reality (war) is a device with a software program designed to help after they graduatefrom the to work professionally the first day at work....
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Social Media and Political Discource
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Social media does play several roles in politics in countries throughout the world considering that through it many voters can find an avenue through which to express themselves.... This paper analyzes the roles played by Social Media.... Recent events such as the five day long riots in London, England and dangerous flash mobs in U....
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Morality and Religion
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The most blatant example of this is the Second world war, where Adolf Hitler continued to receive the blessing of the Roman Catholic Church, right through his worst atrocities against European Jews.... Today, the war on Terrorism has effectively become a war on Islam.... We can act without fear that attempts to shore up our values, responsibilities, institutions, and communities will cause us to charge into a dark tunnel of moralism and authoritarianism that leads to a church-dominated state or a right-wing world....
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Film Assignment
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Lack of color makes the film enter a special, sometimes eerie world, and this is perfectly expressed by the black and white.... He is at last in the world without anyone.... The absence of people in the Henry's new world depicts emptiness in henry's life despite his new found freedom....
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Apology versus Crito
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Plato's Socrates in the “Apology” declares that he would continue to philosophize even if the court ordered him not to, as he does not believe that one must obey the laws of the state.... On the contrary his opinion directly conflicts with the passage from “Crito” where Socrates chooses to obey the states laws and refuses to escape from an unjust conviction....
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The Open Door Theory of American Imperialism
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The defeat of Japan in the Second world war led the Americans to end the special privileges of foreigners into China.... In the world war II, China was spared and protected from invasion by America.... This made China survive the severe damages from the bomb explosions of the world war.... This is the reason why Japan was involved in the world war II and attacked the United States, but, eventually the Japanese were severely hit by the Americans, and the effects are still seen to date. ...
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What Evidence is There that Gangs Akin to Those Identified in the US Exist in UK
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“GAS is currently "at war" with three other local gangs: ABM (All Bout Money) in Stockwell; TN1 (Tell No-one) in Tulse Hill; and the Peckham Young Guns across the borough borders into Southwark” (Hosken, 2012).... Some of the most infamous gangs existed at different parts of the world in the past were Muslim Assassins, Adam the Leper 's gang, Indian Thugs, Chinese Triads, Japanese Yakuza, American Old West outlaw gangs and Italian Mafia crime families.... Even though these countries are believed to be the most civilized and wealthy countries in the world, gang activities are common there....
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Comparison of The Red Wheelbarrow and Winter Night and Their Authors
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Holocaust The genocide of European Jews and others by the Nazis during world war II: "Israel emerged from the Holocaust and is defined in relation to that catastrophe" (Emanuel Litvinoff).... Felicia's father is away in the war.... With his blood red stained on the cross presents his condition as a human deeply drenched in the predicament of saving the world.... The wheelbarrow is an ordinary object in the world but presented a great meaning giving significant definition to its purpose....
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Writing Assignment: Hesiod Works and Days
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In the “Works and Days”, Hesiod emphasizes the clear place of man before his maker.... That is, the power of Zeus is magnified so high above that of humankind that humankind is made to submit totally to Zeus for power and fame.... ... ... ... HESIOD: WORKS AND DAYS Discuss whether what is left under the rim of the pithos brought by the first woman is intended to be a blessing or a curse, or both....
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Mother courage and her children
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Most of the film makers worldwide adapted stories from real-life experience of war heroes and artists of the eventful past during the horrible times of Nazism and the devilish rein of Hitler.... The movie ‘Theatre of war' is a piece of film editing excellence from the director of the movie John Walter.... ‘Mother Courage and Her Children Movie Review Most of the film makers worldwide adapted stories from real-life experience of war heroes and artists of the eventful past during the horrible times of Nazism and the devilish rein of Hitler....
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Neil Armstrong
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He became the youngest pilot in his squadron at twenty years when the US was involved in the Korean war from 1950 to 1953.... Korea in its war against N.... In 1957, the two super powers, the US and Soviet Union, were in a cold war.... He was very proud of his career especially his naval service where he flew combat missions during the Korean war when helping S.... The author examines Armstrong's life history from childhood, education and career, including his career in the US navy and his service in the Korean war....
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Affect Social Network and Technology in Our Life
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Technology is the founding basis of social networking as it incorporated the world Wide Web into human lifestyles and new improvised.... On the positive note, it states that these two have reduced the social constraints caused by say geography, distance, and schedule in which case they enable the world to function like a small town where talking to anyone around the world is so easy....
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United States Automobile Industry
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% market share immediately after World-war II).... However, from the perspective of central bankers in the developed world, the auto sector provides insights beyond macroeconomic analysis.... The industry is a global industry that has been at the heart of the manufacturing changes in much of the developed world throughout most of this century.... he second challenge for policymakers today stems directly from the level of change and adjustment occurring in the world....
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The 2003 Intervention in Iraq
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The Globalization of world Politics: An Introduction to International Relations.... After the first Gulf war, the Second Bush administration thought that the combination of military containment.... After the first Gulf war, the Second Bush administration thought that the combination of military containment, economic sanctions as well as the no-flight zones in both the Southern and Northern Iraq would lead to a military coup or even a palace revolution by the members of the Baath regime of Saddam (Bailis, 89)....
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Export Restrictions and the Food Crisis
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The ill policy of allowing individual countries and regional groups such as the EU keep the world economy dampened by protectionist measures has one additional peril inherent in it: the peril of war.... As von Mises says, “The old liberals were right in asserting that no citizen of a liberal and democratic nation profits from a victorious war.... If a victorious war destroys such trade and migration walls, the material well-being of the masses concerned is favored....
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Dynamic of Destruction
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But Italian intervention in world war i proved unfortunate for the “gentle” troops, who were severely disciplined for their “lack of aggressive spirit” (127) – in Italy, unlike any other country during the war, 250 soldiers were executed as an example to others.... Kramer's Dynamic of Destruction: Culture and Mass Killing in the First world war, published in 2007, is a tract on how the very nature of war changed drastically at the start of the twentieth century....
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The Attainments of the Association of Community Organizations
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The sixth decade of the twentieth century was a significant epoch in the history of American politics for the reason that the American decade observed struggles and efforts for freedom of the people with low-income and the minorities across the nation along with a war that intensely disseminated all Americans (Official Website, 2009)....
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Interactive Entertainment: Gaming
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For example, a few video games that I have played and that I think were violent include Grand Theft Auto (GTA), Resident Evil, Manhunt, and God of war.... The global gaming industry has produced some of the most violent and brutal games such as the Grand Theft Autos, Modern Warfare, Resident Evil, God of war, etc.... Gaming has now become very popular among teenagers around the world and is becoming equally popular among adults and kids as well....
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Historiography Project - the American President Andrew Johnson
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The paper "Historiography Project - the American President Andrew Johnson " states that McPherson discussed with great respect and knowledge the accusation that the President was a political traitor, who lacked the courage and respect to act and exercise his power with wisdom.... .... ... ... Generally speaking, it is really quite essential to state that American President Andrew Johnson was the first head of the state to be impeached; his fortunes were secured by the margin of a single vote in 1868....
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Japanese Religious Culture
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It was also the period when the previous government support of Buddhism changed to the official support of Shinto, which became the state religion – something which lasted until the post-Second world war period. ... From the immediate post war period onwards state and religion became separated, a change that in France for instance, since the Revolutionary period, brought about a decline in religious adherence.... For many centuries Japan was more or less isolated from the rest of the world, with little foreign input either in trade or ideas....
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Research Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt
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president, formulated major laws as a response to the biggest issue during his presidency—the First world war.... zed a new global order after the First world war, more popularly known as the Fourteen Points, was unsuccessful, yet became one of the most definite manifestations of interventionist U.... He announced in 1917 that the involvement of the United States in the First world war is a campaign to build a world that is ‘friendly' to democratic ideologies....
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The Reconstruction Period
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These divisions culminated into the dreaded Civil war from 1861-1865 with the Northerners fighting to keep the union intact while the Southerners were fighting for state rights and the right to property of which they considered slaves as personal property.... These divisions culminated into the dreaded Civil war from 1861-1865 with the Northerners fighting to keep the union intact while the Southerners were fighting for state rights and the right to property of which they considered slaves as personal property....
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The End of History and the Last Man
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Perhaps, it is the persistency of the conflicts during communism that led to the cold war.... Besides, when the cold war ended during the onset of liberal democracy, it marked the beginning of a better future for the people.... This position was in the context of reinterpret culture, labor relations, religion, ethical codes, nationalism, allied phenomena, and war, which had characterized the past regime.... It is surprising that Fukuyama acknowledged Hegel and Marx's view of the world as evolving opposites....
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Gender and Surrealism
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The man, during that time, was seen to have great influence on how the woman thought about him, considering the man had been integrated fully in the vision to bring peace during and after the world war i (Lyford 27).... Surrealists Masculinities: Gender Anxiety and the Aesthetics of Post world war i: Reconstruction of France.... t would equally be necessary to indicate that surrealism had emanated as a movement, which encompassed both literature and art, and had flourished in Europe in between the first and Second world war....
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Critically assess Wildavskys theory of the two presidencies
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7), the period between the end of 1st world war and the 2nd world war was marked by America's withdrawal from active international politics.... However, being a country that was very significant in world politics the United States as pulled into what came to be 2nd world war that led to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by U.... after the 1st world war had began to fade and the realities of ineffecient economic system hit the U....
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Wireless Communication
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CDMA was first used during the world war II by the English allies to foil German attempts to jam transmissions.... In 1905 the Russo-Japanese war was reported through the wireless.... While GSM networks continue to increase its user base in US, CDMA is making progress in other parts of the world.... As far as international roaming is concerned, GSM networks dominate the world....
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Bike Accident I Saw
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The author describes a bike accident he/she saw.... While driving down a two-lane road, a man riding a bicycle suddenly crosses into oncoming traffic.... With no time to stop quickly enough, a driver accidentally strikes the rider with his car.... The bike rider has died as a result of his injuries....
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Politics as Violence in Hobbes and Machiavelli
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Further, in a society where ruthless behaviour and vices abounds, the methods that preach war as a counter-defense of the state against the barbaric behavior of the population shall be treated as potential threats to power.... Hobbes, concerned with the structure of the society under the control of a strong central government believes that civil war as a form of change can be averted by the people's “adherence to a sovereign power” (Hobbes 1996: xiv, p.... 42) as man's fate and peaceful life depend under his perceived savior of an authoritarian sovereign; otherwise if all else fails, man resorts to the “advantages of war and the state of violence” (Hobbes, 1996: xiv p....
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Youth decision for military careers
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With the current world events and social attitude towards the military and war against terrorism, the somewhat negative perceptions carry over towards recruitment.... Much the same as other historical wars, the war on terrorism will eventually end, but the need for high quality recruits will not....
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Prospects of a Future Revolution in Iran
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Nevertheless, the interest of the international community for the Green Revolution to succeed and lead Iran to peaceful integration within the world system of nations is a force that can have a significant determining value in the balance of power in Iran domestically.... The paper "Prospects of a Future Revolution in Iran" highlights that the force of Islam in culture will be difficult if not impossible to surmount; thus, in order to succeed, the Green Revolution must also convince the public that its ideology is not inconsistent with Islam....
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Globalization in Egypt
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In 1973, Egypt attacked Israel as they sought to recover their territory in the Sinai Peninsula, a war over oil.... The United States was not happy with this and backed the Israeli, forcing other gulf oil-producing nations to join in the war.... In yet another instance, Parenti states that Cold war-era militarism such as American intervention in warring or conflicting states is an irrational, self-destructive, and shortsighted measure of combating violence caused by climate change....
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Geospatial Technology
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The paper "Geospatial Technology" tells that Geospatial technology, which is also referred to as geomatics, has been used significantly in emergency response to various disasters.... In disaster management, geospatial technology is applied within the paradigm of disaster informatics.... ... ... ... It is through this that the communication of risks and the decisions of emergency managers would be based on accurate risk data and information within risk maps....
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Essential for Health and Human Service Professionals
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The paper "Essential for Health and Human Service Professionals" states that continuous promotion of inter-professional education will lead to a strong network of healthcare professionals, and a higher possibility of accomplishing healthcare objectives.... ... ... ... Teamwork is one of the aspects of healthcare providers that are important in satisfying the needs of the patients and healthcare providers....
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Principles and Policies of Economics
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On the other hand Japan recovered from the world war II, and became the second largest economic country taking its strength from the protectionist policies.... The US shifted to protectionism after the Anglo-American war in 1812.... However, we can also observe some bad examples for instance by the end of cold war the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and much of Latin America adopted the protectionist policies; but their domestic economies were not observed to improve, in fact they showed a relatively downward turn....
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A Discussion of Four Dissenters from the Social Contract Theory
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There is risk if any unusual variable (such as a war or major natural disaster) were to intervene.... A member of some controversial organizations and causes, he was at times a flashpoint of concern during the Cold war.... Hegel proved that the unfolding of the world-historical Spirit was itself unsettling to the establishment of a social contract with history in a state of perpetual flux.... This meant that actions were governed by a variety of responses to the world's external stimuli, whether in the form of pleasure, the senses, the possession of property or simply the expectations of people for their governments and lives....
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Robbie Turner from Atonement
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He and Cecilia have plans to meet again at a cottage on the coast but the demands of war separate them, yet Robbie perseveres through it all, Cecilia being the light at the end of his tunnel he is traveling through.... Robbie is wounded in the war and as the novel nears its end we see how tired he is becoming.... Cecilia also dies in the war.... They did not physically survive the war, but I proclaim their own personal war they conquered, they won, they triumphed....
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What Evidence Is There that Gangs Akin to Those Identified in the US Exist in the UK
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“GAS is currently "at war" with three other local gangs: ABM (All Bout Money) in Stockwell; TN1 (Tell No-one) in Tulse Hill; and the Peckham Young Guns across the borough borders into Southwark” (Hosken, 2012).... Some of the most infamous gangs existed in different parts of the world in the past were Muslim Assassins, Adam the Leper's gang, Indian Thugs, Chinese Triads, Japanese Yakuza, American Old West outlaw gangs, and Italian Mafia crime families.... Some of the most infamous gangs existed at different parts of the world in the past were Muslim Assassins, Adam the Leper s gang, Indian Thugs, Chinese Triads, Japanese Yakuza, American Old West outlaw gangs and Italian Mafia crime families....
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What factor was ultimately more responsible for the deaths in the late 19th century famines: El Nino or human choices
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In addition, there was a famine fund and a famine fund created in order to moderate the effects of El Ninos; however, in the 1899-1900 famines it was established that the British diverted large portions of the famine funds for a war in Afghanistan.... 19th-century famines resulted from causal factors related to El Ninos and human choices are beyond question; both contributed to deaths and other forms of loss....
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