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Summary of TWA Flight 800 Accident
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TWA Flight 800 was a Boeing 747 plane that left John F.... Kennedy airport bound for Charles De Gaulle International Airport in Paris, France, on July 17, 1996.... The plane was carrying 230 people in total, including 212 passengers.... ... ... ... Summary of TWA Flight 800 Accident.... TWA Flight 800 was a Boeing 747 plane that left John F....
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Moral Equivalent of War
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In the paper 'Moral Equivalent of war' the author discusses the need for a moral equivalent of war, which is due to the fact that war is irrational.... The author states that nations live in fear hence are always preparing for war so for the military 'peace' and 'war' are synonymous with the latter being just a 'verification of mastery gained during the peace period' and the absence of war would lead to degeneration of life....
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The October 1973 War
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IntroductionIn the year 1967 during the Peninsula war and a long time ongoing Arab- Israeli conflict, Egypt lost territories to the Israelites (Middle east research and information project, n.... IntroductionIn the year 1967 during the Peninsula war and a long time ongoing Arab- Israeli conflict, Egypt lost territories to the Israelites (Middle east research and information project, n.... In 1970 when Answar Sadat became the president of The October 1973 war (Yom Kippur war) ...
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Is war an inevitable feature of international politics
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But the great amount of countries around the world means that there is a large quantity of cultures and background, and the alliances formed between like-minded countries are raising the disagreement between the different-minded countries.... The goal of war could be disputed to be to show which party is 'stronger' in cases where this is not definite, as weaker countries will frequently be too frightened to fight, and stronger countries won't have a necessity to fight....
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Rain Steam and Speed the Great Western Railway
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The paper "Rain Steam and Speed the great Western Railway" highlights that Turner's painting has combined the aspects of warm colors, landscapes, nature and artificial components to capture the moment of freedom, for man to break the limitations of realizing the dreams of venturing.... Art and Its Context: Rain, Steam and Speed – the great Western Railway by J.... Turner Introduction The painting Rain, Steamand Speed – the great Western Railway is an artwork by J....
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The Just War Theory
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This paper discusses the justification or lack of it in a war, one should think about the just war theory, that deals with the justification of how and why wars are fought.... The justification for a war can be one of two, either theoretical or historical.... The paper analyses the principles of the justice of war.... The principles of the justice of war are mainly agreed upon, and they consist of the following: "having a just cause, being the last resort, being declared by a proper authority, possessing right intention, having a reasonable chance of success, and the end being proportional to the means used" (Moseley, 2009)....
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How Might Deprivation Lead to Crime
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This paper "How Might Deprivation Lead to Crime?... deals with the widely held notion in sociology: If deprivation leads to crime?... After a thorough research and strong empirical evidence, it was established in the later part of the paper that it does.... The link between deprivation, inequality and crime is stressed by the three main ecological theories of crime....
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Beginnings of the Cold War Arms Race
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The Berlin Airlift duties were performed by the great Britain aero planes as well as other allies such as United States of America, New Zealand and various other partners.... The author of the paper "Beginnings of the Cold war Arms Race" argues in a well-organized manner that the traces of the Cold war can be stretched to the final phases of the Second World war when the Central Powers were on the verge of collapse and surrender....
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African Guerrilla Wars
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hatever tactics are used, the guerrilla primarily lives to fight for another day, and to widen his political support and force, and not to take hold of a specific region or territory only. ... In a nutshell, knowing about the guerrilla war tells us, that it is not always necessary to have a big and powerful army to win a war, instead the mind games, like those played in guerrilla wars, can change the war results altogether.... Guerrilla is the name for a tactic of war....
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High-Performance Work System in HRM
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great deal has been written about the HPWS in HMR literature, however, despite this, little attention is given to it individually even though it concerns organisational economic; critical area in general economics.... The paper "High-Performance Work System in HRM" presents a form of HRM where employees neither are agents of principles nor are they controlled though structures....
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Role of Stereotypes in British Foreign Policy towards Russia
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Given a series of conflicts witnessed throughout history since the break of World war I, most people expected that Russia would continue to appear as a political outcast in the eyes of Britain and its allies such as the US.... The dissertation "Role of Stereotypes in British Foreign Policy towards Russia" focuses on the investigation of how the British Foreign Policy applies to Russia, considering three case studies involving the Russia-Georgia conflict, the Russia-Chechnya conflict, and the Beslan Hostage Crisis....
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First and Second Scenario
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The long-term effects of your project would have a great impact both on you and your organization.... The paper "First and Second Scenario" tells us about Shared Service Centers.... Shared services are when a business consolidates its support functions to better serve the corporation and its business units, operating as a business within a business....
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Confidentiality versus the Duty to Warn
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The other side of the issue relates to the ethical dilemma the situation causes to the health providers attending to the needs of the patient.... The clinician is therefore required to establish a balanced approach to the dilemma of doing no harm to the client and that of protecting others while applying a specific assessment of the above-mentioned elements (Ferris, et.... (1987) Tarasoff decision: a decade later dilemma still faces ...
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Social Justice in the Holy War
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Then again, the Muslims are encouraged to fight against seduction, superstition, wrong belief, carnal desire, and evil inclinations in the quest of intellectual and spiritual enlightenment (Jonsson 513).... It entails countless forms of warwar against an enemy, war against death, war against evil, and war against one's own will.... It entails countless forms of warwar against an enemy, war against death, war against evil, and war against one's own will....
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The Establishment of the Treaty of Versailles after World War I
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From the paper "The Establishment of the Treaty of Versailles after World war I " it is clear that while the treaty was established to stop the conflicts of World war I, it did not work effectively among the nations, eventually leading to more boundaries and divisions among nations.... After World war I, there was a need to have a chance with the evolution of the globe, specifically because of the fatalities which were associated what the war....
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The Creek War Issues
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The essay "The Creek war Issues" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the Creek war.... The Creek war occurred from 1813 to 1814.... It began as a civil war among the Native Americans (Creeks) who were located in the southeastern part of the United States.... The interference of the American military in this war forced people to believe it was a part of the ongoing war between America and Britain during this period....
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Great Wilderness Debate
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Name: Professor: Institution: Date: the great Wilderness Debate Wilderness is a natural environment that is not controlled by humans and has not been subjected to any human activities but has been left out to undisturbed.... Wilderness has been defined by many people in the world as the only remaining area where the civilization disease has not completely manifested or an island that is surrounded by the polluted sea....
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Strengthening the Case for Extending Statutory Rights
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Essentially, fact that the ICT sector is a major source of employment especially for those working from their homes, leading to great boost to the sector (Ducatel et al 2000).... This essay "Strengthening the Case for Extending Statutory Rights" focuses on this emerging form of employment, and highlights some of the legal challenges that people who opt to practice this form of employment face....
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A Great Heights of Influence of the Fabian Society
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Fabian society is popular for its achievement during nineteenth century proceeding into First World war.... uring the pre-war time Fabian writers like Leonard Woolf, RH Tawney as well as GDH Cole developed an intellectual foundation for democratic collectivism.... uring post-war era, the Fabian society formed the core of the Labour Party and the basis of social democratic ideology.... The Fabian Society refutes the role played by the proletariat by visualising the society as war-free and perceiving capitalist society as an impartial agent of transformation....
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Human Rights and Anti-Terrorism Legislation
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Post-911 anti-terror legislation in the UK is heavily laden with the baggage of American anti-war rhetoric which in turn smacks of prejudice, bigotry and an abject refusal to honor human rights principles.... Articles 9, 14 and 15 spell out these rights in great detail - from the presumption of innocence to the right against self-incrimination to the right against double jeopardy and to the famous Miranda doctrine....
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Do Individuals Have the Right to End Their Lives by Euthanasia
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The essay "Do Individuals Have the Right to End Their Lives by Euthanasia?... focuses on the critical analysis of whether individuals have the right to end their lives employing euthanasia.... Assisted suicide is a concept that is facing many controversies in legal and ethical terms.... ... ... ...
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Social and Cultural Effects of the Great Depression
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The author of the paper "Social and Cultural Effects of the great Depression" will begin with the statement that the great depression refers to the global economic breakdown that shook financial markets, especially in North America, Europe, and the rest of the world's developed economies.... From the paper, it is clear that the great Depression occurred in the period right before 2ndworld war around 1929 and extended into the century up to about 1939; this period was characterized by severe financial repercussions that had long-standing effects on individual investors, banks, and other financial institutions....
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How the Internet Altered Understanding of the Right to Privacy
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The paper "How the Internet Altered Understanding of the Right to Privacy" makes it clear that Eggers, the author of 'The Circle' is distasteful of the constant erosion of individuals' privacy and interaction.... The internet altered people's understanding of the right to privacy and interaction....
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Green Information Revolution
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Greenpeace exposes various challenges that face the environment and outlines ways to fight them in collaboration with various stakeholders including manufacturing organizations.... It has consolidated and virtualized its servers which enhance great reduction of energy consumption by its servers (Clark 2013)....
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Why is the U.S. Civil War thought to be the first modern war
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But strangely people come face to face with a war where the balance.... That war was the historic U.... Civil war, where the definitions & dimensions of conventional warfare were Why is the U.... Civil war thought to be the first modern war?... But strangely people come face to face with a war where the balance of power is narrated in conditions of who has the maximum miles of telegraph line and railroad, and who possesses the greater numeral of steel foundries and rolling mills....
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Case study in space flight class
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Prior the introduction of the concept of space in the science world, astronomy played a great role in seeking to understand the ongoing outside earth.... It is through the understanding of space that world catastrophes are solved, preventing the damage of property and loss of life....
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Employment Relations in Britain
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Two main sections in this paper, Employment Relations in Britain, analyze the prospects of new opportunities for secure employment and exploitation of vulnerable workers.... Rapid growth in agency employment has generated an intense debate about its implications on employee and employer.... .... ...
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Compare and contrast two leaders
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His father wanted him to follow his career and reach great heights in civil... Twentieth century dawned to create two eminent leaders in the political scenario of Germany and India, who still attracts appreciation as well as criticism from historians, and rational thinkers.... Autobiography of Mohandas Gandhi and Adolph Hitler are worth reading to get a clear....
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Impact of World War II on the United States
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This paper aims to explore the impacts of the World war II on the United States particularly on its political, economic, and social perspective.... It is apparent that the World war II has influenced the outcome of world events on several occasions.... The effects of the war were essentially integral in the strengthening of the US domestic economy in which association to it gave way for the United States to rise to superpower status. ... Prior to the war, the New Deal was not able to overcome the stagnant state of the US economy despite the concerted efforts of the Roosevelt government....
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Votes for Women
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the great strength of the suffrage claims in particular, laid in presentation and propaganda: it did not promote the prompt passing of the vote law, but it determined the way that is widely known to the society.... As was said above the Parliament was also dealing at the same time with serious industrial crisis and with the threat of civil war in Ireland, and it was a precedent Asquith simply could not afford to set. ... Without the First World war British Women would not have gained the right to vote in 1918....
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Great Pyramids of Giza
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one of these pyramids are more spectacular than the great Pyramids of Giza located in an archeological site based on the outskirts of Cairo.... These are made up of three pyramids that are located in close proximity with one another and next to another architectural wonder known as the great Sphinx.... Despite how they may look from afar, the pyramids are actually different in size with Pyramid of Khufu, otherwise known as the great Pyramid the largest in size followed by the Pyramid of Khafre and lastly the Pyramid of Menkaure, which can be said to be modest in comparison to others in terms of size (Shafer & Dieter 41)....
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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The arrival of Wollstonecraft's book pushed women to fight for their rights, initiated suffragist movements and demanded roles for women to perform in society and not to forget, the importance placed on women's education.... The following paper under the title 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' gives detailed information about the hallmark text for the rise of feminism in modern Europe....
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The Ropaigealach Decision and Absolute Right of the Mortgagee
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The paper "The Ropaigealach Decision and Absolute Right of the Mortgagee" discusses that the judgement states that the protection available to a mortgagor under s 36 (1) of The Administration of Justice Act 1970 can be invoked only when a mortgagee seeks an order of possession from the court.... ...
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China and Japan Should Cease Fights over the Senkaku Islands
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The paper "China and Japan Should Cease Fights over the Senkaku Islands" pursues a biased approach that reflects on the possible actions that may be witnessed in the war.... he arguments presented by my colleague over the possibility of the war leading to detrimental effects in economic and political sphere appear to be rather weak and unconvincing.... The suggestion is not vivid on the possible harms that may result from a war between the two nations in respect to the economies and political interests of the region or the globe at large....
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Advice on Frances Rights under the Law
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In the paper 'Advice on Frances' Rights under the Law' the author discusses a directive adopted by EU.... The European Commission is the primary party for enforcing the implementation of the directive as is the case for all directives issued by the EU council.... .... ... ... According to the paper, consumers who have purchased goods and services through mail order outlets in any member state shall have the right to withdraw unilaterally from the contract within 15 days of the date of placing the order by giving notice to the supplier....
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Womens Rights in Afghanistan Have Not Improved
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During the late 70's it had been estimated that over two million Afghans out of 16 million had been killed in the war of resistance against the Soviet occupiers and later on in the civil war unleashed by fundamentalist alliances, enjoying the espousal of foreign powers.... It is also noted that one and half million Afghans have been victims of the war fallout, whereas nearly five million had been forced into refugee camps set up in Iran and Pakistan....
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Developments in Plastic Optical Fibres and Semiconductor Light Sources
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7) points out that, not only are Plastic Optical Fibres inexpensive, they also have great mechanical resistance and flexibility allowing them to be handled without any special care.... The paper "Developments in Plastic Optical Fibres and Semiconductor Light Sources" discusses that fibre optics falls into two categories, they are multimode and single mode....
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The Manifestation of Race, Ethnicity, and Faith in British Education
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Prior to the Second World war, the word ‘tribe' was the chosen word for ‘primitive' societies and the word ‘race' for contemporary societies (May 1999).... The ‘underachievement' of African-American children becomes a dilemma, which is prevalent and outside the control of the educator (Bingham 2001).... (2008) The Future of Multicultural Britain: Confronting the Progressive dilemma.... The fight to acquire the best education for young individuals in the UK should be wrestled with rejuvenated strength....
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Effective Anti-Racist Guidelines in the British Education System
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Prior to the Second World war, the word ‘tribe' was the chosen word for ‘primitive' societies and the word ‘race' for contemporary societies (May 1999).... The ‘underachievement' of African-American children becomes a dilemma, which is prevalent and outside the control of the educator (Bingham 2001).... (2008) The Future of Multicultural Britain: Confronting the Progressive dilemma.... The fight to acquire the best education for young individuals in the UK should be wrestled with rejuvenated strength....
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The development of the legend of King Arthur
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He fought against Anglo-Saxon tribes and enabled Britain to live with peace and a paradise of the west (History).... King Arthur fought in many battles as a commander together with the Briton kings during his reign.... ... ... ... He is believed to be of Rome descent and affiliation but fought his way through his military expertise in the 5th and 6th centuries. ...
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Problems in the International Human Rights Regime
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The paper "Problems in the International Human Rights Regime" resumes that the establishment of an international human rights regime aimed to increase the effectiveness of laws focusing on the protection of human rights.... But official policies in regard to human rights are often proved ineffective....
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The Policy Report: Refugees and Migration
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Historically, the concept of refugees was outlined by 1967 protocol by regional conventions in Latin America and Africa to include people who had fled due to war in their home country.... The law also offers subsidiary protection to any person who has fled his native country due to war or any external aggression.... The formation of the United Nations after the World war II secured the grievances of the refugees as the international community was aware of the crisis....
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The Issue of Human Rights That Prevails around Equality and Diversity
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The dilemma today is how to bridge the gap between these two divergent ways of life and to enable all people in the world to be treated equally (Rieser & Mason, pg.... Moreover, the separate religious sects that are formed which differ on the basis of small prevailing issues in their religion such as the Catholics and Protestants or the Muslim Sunni and Shiite groups fight amongst themselves amongst the smallest differences in opinion which later result in large violent brawls....
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Leaders Role in the Fight against Racism in America
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The paper "Leaders Role in the fight against Racism in America" focuses on the racial disparity in the US.... Martin Luther King Jr raised the public about how racism was affecting our society - racism blocks the perception of other individuals, and they see others as a race instead of human beings....
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Employment Relations in Britain
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From the paper "Employment Relations in Britain" it is clear that agency workers face low pay, illegal or unfair pay deductions, insecurity at work, unsafe workplaces, and limited rights for holidays.... Job security always remains a major concern for temps in all sectors.... ... ... ... Rapid growth in agency employment has generated an intense debate about its implications for employees and employers....
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To what degree are we responsible for manipulating our own consciousness
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Blinders to the World: Limiting Sight's Influence on Human Consciousness Human consciousness structures itself around a fundamental feed-back loop, structured by the world around us even as we affect our engagement with that world through differences in perception or predisposition.... ... ... ... Unfortunately, these perceptions are far too often biased by a privileging of sight....
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The Changing Roles of Men and Women in Families in Britain over the Past Half Century
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Roles of males and females in marriage have changed a great deal in the twentieth century, with the idea of the nuclear family with a male breadwinner waning as more women are being seen in the light of equality as functional and dynamic people rather than passive pawns of a male-dominated society.... A lot has changed during the twentieth century, and great strides have been made in terms of equality and liberation for women, and, more recently, their introduction into business and executive circles, though not in large numbers....
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Political and Legal Influences of Cyber Wars
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Since the 20th century, people have understood war to be a conflict that involves kinetic weapons such as bullets, missiles, machine guns, aircraft carriers, fighter jets and sometimes ships and submarines.... This is a form of cold war since there are no physical fights but people are combating anyway.... Cyber war could also occur when an electric utility could be targeted to affect a power grid that supplies a telecommunications company that is being used to attack the attacker....
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Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body
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Reshaping the female body: The dilemma of cosmetic surgery.... This assignment "Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body" discusses the post-feminist argument that in Western societies, women are empowered to choose whether or not to engage in beauty practices.... A discussion on the various manifestations of women empowerment will be discussed....
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World War 1
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This paper ''World war 1'' tells us that the factors that led to the outcome of world war one was issues that could easily be avoided and handled by diplomats in a diplomatic manner, therefore bringing to my belief that world war was avoidable.... The chronology of events that led to an outburst of the war wasn't pre-planned.... Due to disparities and differences of ideas between Serbia and Austria, world war one began....
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