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Christianity vs Islam in the Middle Ages
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In 1993, Samuel Huntington wrote about the clash of civilizations which would dominate the future of global politics1; however, Europe's medieval history has already witnessed such a clash between the VII and XV centuries, when Islam and Christianity fought to dominate the.... ... ... At first glance, this is a dark age in Europe's history, full of violence, martyrdom, enslavement and continuous crusades and “holy wars” initiated by both Muslims and Christians....
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Predicting Infants Who Will Become Offenders
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The paper "Predicting Infants Who Will Become Offenders" states that most probably, it would be hard to predict an infant, still at that early stage, if he/she would become an offender.... More academic researches should be undertaken to have a strong argument in favor or against the hypothesis.... ...
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FINANCE STRATEGY- EXAM REVISION QUESTION
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Gearing ratio - a general terms referring to ratios of equity to borrowings.... For exampled, total equity divided by total debt will provide a gearing ratio that describes how much equity capital is used and how much debt.... A ratio higher than 1 means that the company relies.... ... ... A ratio lower than 1 means that the company relies more on borrowed funds than capital provided by the owners or stockholders. ...
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The Largest Bank Failure in US History
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The present research paper "The Largest Bank Failure in US History" investigates that Washington Mutual (Wa-Mu) was the biggest bank failure in the history of US, the sixth largest bank then in 2008.... Regulator seized the Washington Mutual and then sold it to JP Morgan Chase for $1.... 9 billion....
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Marketing as the Most Important Aspect of Every Business
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The paper "Marketing as the Most Important Aspect of Every Business" states marketing strategies should address the marketing mixes like the product, promotion, price, place, etc.... At the same time, marketers should realize that the market undergoes changes and the customer requirements need to be given more emphasis than the marketing mixes....
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Life and Times in the Roman Legion
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The paper "Life and Times in the Roman Legion" discusses that the great impact of the Roman legions was in fact diminishing.... The pride that the Roman citizens took in the legions of the past was not as impressive since the legions came to be occupied by many Germanic members.... .... ... ... Persons who were not Roman citizens were enlisted in the army in large numbers because there were not sufficient recruits coming from among Romans themselves....
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Corporate Governance - The Concept of Accountability
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This paper "Corporate Governance - The Concept of Accountability" focuses on the fact that accountability is related with the ways and means through which the organizational employees are able to interact with one another and thus come out clean as per their respective actions.... .... ... ... Accountability, therefore, touches upon those aspects which are usually not covered by other domains....
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The Success of Economic and Social Reform in post-Apartheid South Africa
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The paper "The Success of Economic and Social Reform in post-Apartheid South Africa" discusses the pre-1991 South Africa that conjured up an image of widespread political repression, endless racial conflict, to say nothing of serving as a reminder of Europe's colonial legacy across the whole of Africa....
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The Legalization of Racial Segregation
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The paper entitled 'The Legalization of Racial Segregation' presents the history of South Africa which is never complete without a mention of the apartheid Era-an Era that witnessed the legalization of racial segregation between the years of 1948 to 1994.... ... ... ... This separatist framework was designed to favor people of European descent, particularly in the economic and political settings in the then such Africa....
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Hostage Incident Prevention and Mitigation
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The research on "Hostage Incident Prevention and Mitigation " will review the pre-existing circumstances that led to the escape attempt, the response of the authorities during the crisis and then based on these, will focus on recommendations that will curb similar scenarios from arising.... ... ... ...
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English Literature Lesson 2
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Oleanna, Mamet's two-character play explores the timely subject of sexual harassment through the interactions of a female student and her professor, whom she denounces as a sexist.... The professor may be self-satisfied or worse, but the audience is left to decide for itself.... ... ... "The Bitch Set Him Up"--thats what Daniel Mufson thought the working title of Oleanna could have been, after he appraised the critical responses to the plays 1992 New York production, adding that "one can expect few other reactions when Carol is such a viper....
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The Opportunity the EU Expanding
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The main idea of this study under the title "The Expanding of the EU" touches upon the policy of the European Union.... The author discusses the introduction of the Euro and the European Constitution in terms of framework, authority as well as aspirations.... ... ... ... There was an understanding that since these nations had so much in common amongst each other, thus there should be an understanding as concerns to their oneness and unity which could only be achieved through the formation of a body that could track down the problems of the member nations and keep all the troubles that hinder the respective progress of these nations....
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Challenges that North Africa and the Middle East are Facing Nowadays
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The paper "Challenges that North Africa and the Middle East are Facing Nowadays" discusses that if Israel had been an Arab nation, its establishment would not have caused so much conflict in the area.... However, since the Israelis are Jewish, religion and racism now play a big role in the conflict....
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Entrepreneur Innovation
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The author of this paper states that Kurt Bauer is a better entrepreneur as compared to Roxanne Quimby, since the decision for adopting the chosen field of online magazine publication work has not been a sudden brainwave, which needed to be put into action.... ... ... ... He is a person who is able to recognize business opportunities when it comes and has quite some experience while working in the erstwhile the Soviet Union....
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Interoffice Memo
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The paper "Interoffice Memo" tells us about using corporate email addresses for their personal online activities.... I will be happy to provide you with an outline of our global e-mail policies.... I hope this will help stop the abuses of our corporate email.... ... ... ... ... n interoffice memorandum or memo is an internal document written to inform employees of the company or organization's policy, procedures, announcements, and events, or to give instructions....
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Temperate Climate of New Zealand
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The following paper entitled 'Temperate Climate of New Zealand' presents New Zealand which lies in the Southern hemisphere which heightens the dangers from the ultraviolet radiation (UVR) from the sun.... In addition, the people of the country are fair-skinned.... ... ... ... Even though the region has a temperate climate, the UV levels are high....
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Business Law Environment
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The assignment "Business Law Environment" discusses legal cases concerning the business environment.... For example, Andrew and Ivor have entered into an implied form of partnership, the term 'partnership' defined as a 'relations which subsist between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit'....
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Marketing Value of Advertisement Campaign for New Product Launch
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The objective of this research "Marketing Value of Advertisement Campaign for New Product Launch" is to concern the approaches to marketing an innovative product in a certain field.... Therefore, the paper would examine a few particular cases of established brands.... ... ... ... The marketer-consumer relationship has changed due to changes in the economic environment....
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Comparison of Cyclone Nargis and Cyclone Sidr
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The "Comparison of Cyclone Nargis and Cyclone Sidr" paper contrasts five different aspects of two natural disasters: Cyclone Nargis which made landfall over Burma killing approximately 140,000 persons and Cyclone Sidr resulting in the loss of a little over 10,000 lives.... .... ... ... As time went by and aid was slow to reach the survivors especially in Burma, both the local and international showed concern and fear over the threat of possible diseases resulting from the storm....
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Psychology of Diversity between American Ethnic Minority Groups
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This paper 'Psychology of Diversity between American Ethnic Minority Groups" focuses on the fact that psychological diversity is very distinct among ethnic minority groups of America, between African American and Hispanics.... The 'ethnic minority groups' refers to the small part of a population....
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Social Work Theories
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This paper 'Social Work Theories' will examine and critique two specific social work theories (a) crisis intervention theory and (b) feminism.... Six characteristics have been identified as contributing to the existing common heritage of social work practice.... ... ... ... The author states that a crisis occurs when there is a source of stress that arises in the environment....
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Quantitative Methods in Political Science
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This paper will present a short summary of the article by Salehyan, Idean and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch: 'Refugees and the Spread of Civil War', International Organization along with methodologies and results.... And also will study the impact of negotiations on settlements of civil wars.... ... ...
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Steve Coll's Ghost Wars
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The review "Steve Coll's Ghost Wars" portrays Al Qaeda is the most powerful and militant terrorist organization among the many others.... and the story of its leader Osama bin Laden as the most resonant person wanted by the CIA, a hero for many Arabs and the number one enemy in the civilized West....
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Was Muhammad Influenced by the Jewish Communities of Arabia
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From the paper "Was Muhammad Influenced by the Jewish Communities of Arabia?... it is clear that the conflict that was forged between the Arabs and the Jews during the lifetime of the Prophet Muhammad has now manifested itself in the continuing bitter strife between the Israelites and the Palestinians....
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The Role of Architecture as a Symbol of Culture in the United Kingdom
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"The Role of Architecture as a Symbol of Culture in the United Kingdom" paper gives a short outlook of the UK architecture and tries to explain in what way architecture influences culture.... Architecture is not the initial issue that forms the national culture, but rather the one that reflects it....
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From the Mouth of Babes
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The study 'From the Mouth of Babes' examines the developing language of young children.... Since they have limited language skills and vocabulary, it is tempting for adults to complete sentences for them, and sometimes, for lack of the appropriate words to use, the young child may simply nod in agreement....
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The Art of Mimes and French
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It is situated in continent Europe.... Its total area is 547,030 sq.... km.... the population of France is about 64 million.... Its capital is Paris, a very famous and a beautiful city.... The city consists.... ... ... Paris is a city rich of all the necessities of life.... Most of the ministries, universities and companies' headquarters are situated in Paris. ...
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The Diplomatic Role of Residual US Forces in Iraq
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In the research paper 'The Diplomatic Role of Residual US Forces in Iraq' the author discusses the crazy distortions and regal ambition, which have hugely affected Iraq physically as well as socially having destroyed American fame and credibility.... ... ... ... The author states that for some years consecutively, President Bush constantly said that they will withdraw their army troops from Iraq as a strong and democratic government will be formed capable of taking care of the country....
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The Values and Virtues of Greeks
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The paper 'The Values and Virtues of Greeks' presents Greek history which has uncertain beginnings and varying boundaries because it encompasses eras of expansion and contraction over many centuries.... When the Greek civilization was at the height of its powers in the archaic and classical periods....
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Illegal Trafficking and Terrorism
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This report "Illegal Trafficking and Terrorism" discusses foreign policies by the American Government to combat terrorist activities, drug, and trafficking menace that have to be formulated taking into consideration national laws, social and economic conditions pertaining to Canada, France, and Iran....
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The Scramble for Africa
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The paper 'The Scramble for Africa' focuses on imperialism that can be defined as the domination of one group over another.... However, the etymological roots of the word imply an empire; hence, broadly speaking, any imperial rule can be regarded within the category of imperialism.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that Imperialism is a many-faceted phenomenon; which had political, economic, and social roots....
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SWOT Analysis of the Apps Market
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The paper "SWOT Analysis of the Apps Market" highlights that generally speaking, with increased rates of uptake and usability of smartphones and reduced prices for applications, the apps market is bound to expand even more this year and in the coming years.... .... ... ... Manufactures produce mobile phones with standard defined applications while network operators want applications that enable them to get more revenue....
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Illegal war trade, and its effect on society
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Illicit drug trade and the abuse of drug not only affect the individuals who alone use drug but also overwhelmingly devastate the whole structure of the society.... Illicit use of Drug as well as drug trade is not only a nationwide problem but also an international crisis.... Recently.... ... ... Various studies commonly show that the global spread of drug has a close relationship with the technology-based development of modern transportation system (UNDCP 3)....
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A Qualitative Analysis of Why Women Dont Watch Womens Sport
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This literature review "A Qualitative Analysis of Why Women Don't Watch Women's Sport" presents a qualitative analysis of the dissertation presented by Farrell, who used social constructivism and critical theory for her interpretation, noting that many other approaches are equally viable.... ... ...
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Perceptions of Islam in the Middle Ages
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From the paper "Perceptions of Islam in the Middle Ages" it is clear that two broad perceptions of Islam largely perceived by Western intellectuals and laypersons.... Of the writers or intellectuals who have stated and expounded the close view in perceiving Muslims are Tolan, Lumbard and Frassetto....
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Chinas Healthcare: from Barefoot Doctors to Current Health System
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The objective of this research is to summarize how the healthcare approach in China has changed throughout its history.... Specifically, the present paper "China's Healthcare: from Barefoot Doctors to Current Health System" will examine the role of barefoot doctor program.... ... ... ... China has a very ancient civilization which has passed down traditional forms of medicine through the centuries....
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Regional Assessment of the Caucasus Region I and Regional Strategic Concept II
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"Regional Assessment of the Caucasus Region I and Regional Strategic Concept II" paper is on a simulation of war, or the possibility of war, in 2017.... The first half of the paper concerns the assessment of the situation in the Caucasus through several steps and different procedures.... ... ... ...
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Human Rights
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This paper examines some practical aspects of human rights and the dominant trends in a given country.... The research focuses on the human rights records and structures of Iran, a country in the Persian-Gulf region of the Middle East with a dominant Islamic population.... .... ... ... This paper examines the nature and degree of human rights violations in Iran....
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Comparative Analysis for Environmental Issue in Salt Lake City
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The "Comparative Analysis for Environmental Issue in Salt Lake City" paper states that Salt Lake City has exhibited weak PM-mortality relations as compared to other Southwest cities.... Such regions experience more sensitivity to large scale circulation with regards to temperature inversion activity....
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Inverted Pyramid and Science in Mass Media
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The pawer "Inverted Pyramid and Science in Mass Media" explains the inverted pyramid of news reporting is, and how are science writers using online tools to re-invent science storytelling.... News reporting and other tools are being used by the writers to successfully put forward their views.... ...
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Music Management
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The paper "Music Management" discusses the conception of music management from the viewpoint of EMI Group, a multinational music company.... The paper focuses on several aspects include forming a meaningful explanation of music, the different business operations that the music company holds.... ... ...
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Gaddafi's End as Liberation from a Long Era of Tyranny
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In this article 'Dictatorship of Muammar Gaddafi' one of the world's worst leaders, letting violence in Libya will be portrayed.... The tyrant who received the reins after the current monarch's overthrow and unsuccessfully craved to gain global recognition by becoming a statesman and spokesperson....
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Gentrification and the Social Impacts on Downtown Toronto
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This paper ''Gentrification and the Social Impacts on Downtown Toronto'' tells that Since the introduction of the term gentrification in the 1960s, many researchers have focused on the aspects of urban housing and cultural values in many neighborhoods in Canada.... .... ... ... The following analysis of the gentrification process will focus on the social aspects of the term by discussing both the positive and negative effects of gentrification on the movement's neighborhoods....
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The Contribution of the Media to the the Vietnam Conflict
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The aim of the following literature review is to provide an overview of the role of media in influencing the general public opinion about the Vietnam War among the population of the US.... Furthermore, the review investigates how this change has impacted the outcome of the conflict.... ... ... ... The Vietnam War is one of the major conflicts that have taken place in the world....
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Crime Prevention and Restorative Justice
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The author states that opportunity reduction or increased surveillance limits the number of criminal activity, but hardly anything to lessen the number of potential criminals.... All too regularly, the outcome of this neglect may less the reduction of overall crime rates than temporal disarticulation....
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The Multi-faceted Effects of Alzheimer's Disease
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The paper "The Multi-faceted Effects of Alzheimer's Disease" highlights that the impact of Alzheimer's disease on the ageing individual is often characterized by loss of memory at which the individual forgets some of the most important things in his/her life and in that of the people around them....
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Google Running Amuck: Defining Strategies for Growth
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This study will analyze and evaluate the business strategy that Google Inc has pursued as it is described in Google Inc.... Running Amuck.... To manage with this the researcher uses either Bowman's strategic clock or Porters Generic Strategies framework.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that the concepts that are associated with Google are offering new possibilities to the marketplace....
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Islam vs. Christianity and Judaism
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This literature review "Islam vs.... Christianity and Judaism" discusses Islam is a highly controversial and sensitive issue all over the world.... In this paper, I have researched the belief practices carried out by Muslims and their interactions with different people, religions, and countries.... ...
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Childhood since the Nineteenth Century
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In the paper 'Childhood since the Nineteenth Century' the author discusses the issue that in order for parents to love their children truly, they needed to cultivate romantic love between themselves first.... This was actually practiced in the 1750s when the trend to prearrange marriage declined....
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Distortions of Corporate Controlled News
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This essay "Distortions of Corporate Controlled News" presents the internet that provides an avenue through which news and information are shared all over the globe.... The internet provides the best avenue through which the masses can exchange and share information.... ... ... ... With the uptake and the ever-increasing popularity of the internet, the traditional local media remain in a disadvantaged position....
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