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Week 9 disc Soc300
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The majority of military regimes are negative as most military leaders camouflage their power hunger and corruption with messages of democracy and liberty.... Numerous have military regimes have resulted in economic down turns in third world countries.... Burma was under military rule.... ... ... During this period the country's economy was at its lowest rate and the least free in Asia....
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Swifts A Modest Proposal
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The author examines 'A Modest Proposal' which opens with what appears to be compassion and concern over the situation of those in society who are in poverty and struggling to keep their families fed.... Swift describes how these individuals have become a burden to society.... .... ... ... The tone of the essay is that of sympathy, kindness, and mercy....
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ISSUE: A GROWING INCARCERATED POPULATION
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According to Oliver and Bruce (2011), close to 60% of imprisoned people are from racial and ethnic minorities, with most of the.... ... ... From a breakdown of prison inmates into White, Black and Latino, it is found that out of every 100,000 Black individuals, 2,207 of them are under incarceration....
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Evalution of the Down with Facebook Work by Anthony Tapia
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The paper contains the essay evaluation of Tapia's work which is generally a good read that would be justified to get a B grade.... With a catchy introduction that forces the reader to read on and on, Tapia manages to bring out what he intends to discuss in the essay.... .... ... ... The paragraphs are well organized through the huge spacing after each paragraph may be unnecessary....
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The Disappeared
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Charles Baxter creates suspense by placing the character in a dangerous environment where he is new and cannot understand the cause of some pungent smell all the way from the airport.... The opening paragraph of the story is laden with descriptions of the odor that hit the.... ... ... In addition, the author employs a delaying tactic before mentioning the character to draw the readers to the characters thinking and worry about the smell....
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Building a Working Draft of Persuasive Essay
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This paper "Building a Working Draft of Persuasive Essay" examines building a working draft of the persuasive essay as a tough process because it deals with the reader's overall perception of the message being passed.... For instance, writing a compelling introduction requires taking a clear position....
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Effective or Uneffective by Virginia Woolf
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The major subject in the paper "Effective or Uneffective by Virginia Woolf" is a fishing trip that sets the stage for the occurrences in the article.... She fails to include perfect diction that would make the trip appear significant to the reader.... ... ... ... Virginia Woolf attempts to present an exemplary literary piece but fails because of several reasons....
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Careers in Psychology by Kendra Van Wagner
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you can learn more in this article: Specialty Areas in PsychologyWhat do Psychologists Do?... you can learn more in this article: The Nature of Psychology WorkWhere Do Psychologists Work?... you can learn more in this article: Working Conditions of PsychologistsHow Much Do Psychologists Earn?... you can learn more in this article: Earnings and Salaries of PsychologistsWhat are the Educational and Training Requirements for Psychologists?...
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The Differences between Goals and Choices
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Do you know anyone who seems to be the opposite time-management type from you?... What differences have you noticed in that person's style of time management?... What is the biggest time management challenge you face right now while learning in the online environment?... What specific strategy do you think will help you the most as you face this challenge?... Would you consider yourself an active or passive learner?...
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The deep empathy project
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??Let me be frank, I am neither a fan of your book, nor you are just three years old when you immigrated to the United States.... How you are able to master English language and get proficiency in it so soon?... you know my father is a physician and he has an amazing power to pick up languages.... ??you were too eager to embrace your new country and in grade school, you changed your name to Chuck, Tom Seaver....
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Task about a Car
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you pass another car going in the same direction which is traveling at a constant speed of 80 km/hr.... n this case, you need to consider the relative velocity with respect to the car you are traveling in.... herefore relative speed with reference to the car you are traveling in= 100-80=+20 km/h.... the fact that you are traveling at a constant speed means that the acceleration is equal to zero.... n both cases, the car accelerates but the passengers (you) do not accelerate because the car is being used as the reference moving frame....
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What Do Academic Studies of News Production Tell about the Way Journalism Shapes Our Understanding of the World
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Whether it is the person who society chooses as the leader, or the way people perceive their won cultural values, journalism and media has had a major role to play in influencing the final opinion that people have had.... The author analyzes the effects that journalism has had on the society, and studies journalism in all of its dimensions-including the journalistic practices, norms, routines, and values which apply to different social situations....
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Demons and Angels: The West at War with Radical Islam
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The SP activities stopped after the 1992 arrest and trial of its leader Abimael Guzman (CFR 2005).... The paper attempts to discuss and answer the question "Does 'religious terrorism' lead to more intense violence and claim more lives than 'secular terrorism'?... This question is viewed within a global context, especially since the US, UK, and other allied countries have declared war on terror....
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The Nature and Role of Management Accounting
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It has been considered as one of the leader in the airline industry worldwide and known for its excellence, quality, and full air and ground services.... This paper ''The Nature and Role of Management Accounting'' tells us that British Airways plc is one of the largest airlines worldwide and is considered the national carrier of the United Kingdom-based on its large fleet, international flights, and destinations....
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Research paper analyzing the writiing style of Stephen King
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Name Instructor Class 8 April 2011 Writing Style: Terrorize, Horrify, Gross-some Stephen King is possibly the most well-known American writer of his generation.... He enters the bedroom, politics/romance age of novel writing with his horror novel, Carrie (1974), which he did not expect to be big hit....
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My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
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As indicated, the profound influence of a Rebbe, a spiritual leader, a mentor, a guide, in relevant phases of their lives, was actively sought prior to making important decisions.... A writer of the paper " My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok" discusses the point that the chapter likewise proffered challenges of Asher's father, Aryeh, as he decides to work in Europe to be more instrumental in assisting the Jewish people....
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How Sophocles Oedipus Exemplifies or Refutes Aristotles Definition of a Tragic Hero
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Moreover, his consecration as a King , which comes as a reward for saving the Sophocles' Oedipus 3 people in Thebes grants him more power as he becomes the sacred leader of the city.... The paper "How Sophocles' Oedipus Exemplifies or Refutes Aristotle's Definition of a Tragic Hero" explores the statement that despite Oedipus' predicament and flaws, his ability to preserve his virtue and wisdom makes him the embodiment of Aristotle's conception of a tragic hero....
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Things Fall Apart by Achebe
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Unoka who is the father of Okonkwo offered no attention to his family and he finally died poor leaving many debts to be paid while Okonkwo toiled to become a wealthy and powerful man among the people of his village as a leader, warrior and a wealthy and courageous traditionalist with three wives and had many children1....
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The Street Gang the Bloods
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Each sub group will have a separate leader and group of officers.... From the paper "The Street Gang the Bloods" it is clear that an unprecedented level of cooperation between federal law enforcement agencies and our state and local partners has authority because of the "Attorney General's Anti-Violent Crime Initiative....
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Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949
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In a meeting between Stalin and three Western ambassadors in Moscow, the Soviet leader avowed that Germany had already been divided into two distinct states with separate capitals, which were Berlin and Frankfurt.... The essay "Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the political background of the major crisis during the Cold War which adversely affected the Soviet-Western Powers' relations....
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The Possibility of Success
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As in the movie Babe, a leader cannot make his business succeed or even work without the help and support of his workforce, a fact which leads to the sad demise of hundreds of business set ups all around the world.... The paper "The Possibility of Success" highlights that people who have the backing and support of their peers and of those who are working directly under or in close relation to them are generally more likely to succeed at what they do, as compared to those who are alone....
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Government and Politics - Presidential Election
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Abolishing the Electoral College for direct popular votes would guarantee that every American's vote counts uniformly and evenly towards the election of the leader.... From the paper "Government and Politics - Presidential Election", parties in the USA range themselves under certain 'cream of the crop', whom they abide by a sort of intuition, which is the effect of habits contracted elsewhere....
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Behavior Therapy in Groups
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The earliest Behavioralists maintained formats where the leader was strongly directive.... From the paper "Behavior Therapy in Groups" it is clear that Behavioral Group therapy is a type of therapy that sets forth specific goals to be achieved during the period of group work.... The goals generally are known by all and all are working toward the achievement of the same goals....
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Human Behaviour and Fire
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These include their ages and whether or not the group has a recognized leader among them.... The writer of the paper 'Human Behaviour and Fire' states that different human behaviors have different consequences in fire situations.... The initiation of fire, its development, and the consequences of the fire outbreak is directly proportional to the decisions made by individuals....
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The Biography of Malcom X
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The charismatic leader pulled many others in NOI and was a frontline pupil of Mr.... The report "The Biography of Malcom X" outlines the early and later life experiences demonstrate the character of a charismatic religious man, who had the power to influence the black people.... ...
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Middle East and the United States History, Politics, and Ideologies
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's distracted efforts and beating them by becoming a leader of consumption of Middle East petroleum.... The paper "Middle East and the United States History, Politics, and Ideologies" states that the flaw which is difficult to ignore is the fact that he classifies Al Qaidah's attacks as ineffective when it is obvious how the incidents orchestrated by them managed to trap Americans in attritional wars....
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A Sector Matrix Gives a Better Strategic Understanding of Product Markets Than the Concepts of Product
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In fact, there are other important strategic moves that Wal-Mart is doing, but the ultimate strategy that gives it a way to become renowned in its industry is its implementation of becoming the leader in cost, giving it the opportunity to become the scale brand.... Porter's idea of the value-chain model and his argument concerning the competitive strategies prior to obtaining a competitive advantage receive remarkable critique in the academe....
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The Economic and Social Revolutions in Spain: The Franco Regime
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ith the influence of his position of leader of the Nationalist Government and Armed Forces, Francisco managed to gather support from the Catholic Church which combined the Fascist and Monarchist Political Parties-thus eliminating all other political parties.... The eagerness of the leader's fall and his increasing incapacity destabilized the country, and there was ongoing conflict between liberalizing and reforms....
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The Italian Renaissance
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Lorenzo was the most powerful leader as compared to all the other preceding leaders.... This paper ''The Italian Renaissance'' tells that the Italian renaissance refers to the period of great cultural change and achievements which transpired in Italy from the late 13th century until the 16th century (Plumb, 2001)....
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Aggressive and Assertive Communication
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n a situation of a leader or manager, effective control will only be achieved if all members in a team do not allow culture to be a hindrance towards goal achievement.... The paper "Aggressive and Assertive Communication" states that public relations and media liaison is a field that needs a lot of communication taking place....
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Hegemonic Position in the English Literary
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The origins of the word hegemony can be traced to the mid16th century from the Greek word hegemonia, which itself is a combination of hegemon meaning ‘leader' and hegeisthai which means ‘to lead' (Soanes and Stevenson, 2003, p.... This paper "Hegemonic Position in the English Literary" discusses Shakespeare as the most eligible candidate among the select few to his present hegemonic position in the English literary canon because of the immense intrinsically cultural and literary value....
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System of American Exceptionalism
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he United States of America has had different descriptions in the past two centuries by some of its prominent leaders, ranging from titles like the indispensable nation, free world leader, and the best last hope of earth, the empire of liberty, and the shining city on a hill.... The paper 'System of American Exceptionalism' presents exceptionalism which has both the good side and the bad side....
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President Obama's Perspectives
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The paper "President Obama's Perspectives" suggested that increasing competition from the Republican front would have been an immense threat to Obama's candidacy.... Obama would have to back up his candidacy by concrete figures of performance from his first tenure and concrete proposals for change....
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The US as a Global Power
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Proof of this is that when former North Korea leader Kim II Sung died in 1994, major magazines and journalists worldwide dubbed him “headless beast and radioactive lunatic” because of its preference to keep nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles as its business. ... The study "The US as a Global Power" examines briefing papers on the foreign policy of the United States towards a range of different countries....
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My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
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As indicated, the profound influence of a Rebbe, a spiritual leader, a mentor, a guide, in relevant phases of their lives, was actively sought prior to making important decisions.... The present book review "My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok" deals with the life of Asher Lev as he remunerated on his life as young boy with initial focus on his ancestral roots, his familial background, his father's work, her mother's return to school, and his immersion to art, among others....
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Business of Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc
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What followed was pure innovation and creativity so much that Ocean Spray Cranberries has become the market leader and bestselling brand in US, Canada and Mexico.... The paper 'Business of Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc' presents a re-launch phase.... The juices range is flourishing overall through addition of new flavors but overall individual brand-wise in the juice category the brands are losing their sales due to stiff competition by private-label competitors....
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Political Economy of Mass Media
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This is because the leader of this revolution Vladimir Lenin, argued that in order for socialism to work it needs to be supported internationally and not just in one country, (DAmato, 2006).... This paper ''Political Economy of Mass Media'' tells that According to Weingast and Wittman, Political economy is a term used to refer to the science of managing all the resources a state to make wealth available....
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Terrorist Financing Methodologies
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For over thirteen years, multinational oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has done everything in its power to stop a trial from taking place at which the company must answer to charges that it colluded with the Nigerian military to commit serious human rights abuses to quell peaceful resistance to its operations in the Niger Delta region called Ogoni, including conspiring to bring about the conviction and execution of Ogoni leader Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight of his colleagues (Jarvis, 2009) ...
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Factors that Influenced the Profitability of Firms in the Financial Sector
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The term paper "Factors that Influenced the Profitability of Firms in the Financial Sector" addresses the financial turmoil in the Eurozone with a specific focus on banking and financial institutions.... The literature review covers some of the academic literature that gives a detailed analysis.... ...
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The Fall of Berlin Wall and Its Impact on the 1989 Revolution
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These calls were also made by the then soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev (Beissinger, 2002).... The author of this paper examines the situation in Berlin City during the period and the circumstances that led to the collapse of the war.... In addition, the author examines the relationship between the collapse of the war and the subsequent revolution in 1989....
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Types of Products that are Produced by BP Company
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As the leader of BP's shareholder, I would setup a BP plc company stakeholders' coalition to address the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.... The paper presents British Petroleum which is a British Multinational gas and oil company that has its origins in 1909 when the Burmah Oil Company set up the Anglo-Persian Oil company as a subsidiary to help it effectively exploit the Iranian oil discoveries....
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Entry Strategies of Starbucks in China and UK
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he growth of Starbucks was steady in UK and now it is considered the market leader of branded coffee shops in U.... This report has been written in an attempt to compare how Starbucks internationalises in China and the United Kingdom and evaluate.... The idea of this research emerged from the author's interest and fascination in why it chooses to use such entry strategies....
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Government Systems
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The party leader does not only automatically become the Prime Minister but much legislation happens within the party caucus presided over by the Prime Minister.... This report "Government Systems" focuses on the types of the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit, the ruling power in a political society, and the apparatus through which a governing body functions and exercises authority, namely parliamentary system, presidential system and semi-presidential system....
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The Corporate Governance Mechanisms of BlackBerry Ltd
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Everyone who shares the bold promise in the company is seen as a leader because the mission of the company is to create innovative products that meet the demanding needs of customers.... The paper "The Corporate Governance Mechanisms of BlackBerry Ltd" sheds light upon the company's internal and external control mechanisms, its effective communication plan enabling it to communicate on created strategies to be known to all stakeholders, the ways to take advantage of its strengths....
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Majors Forces That Have Privatized Religion
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Egypt's astrologers were intensely religious (although their estimates were scientific) as well as Pythagoras, who on top of being a math's mastermind was correspondingly a pagan and a mystic leader (Partridge 2004).... Many forces within modern-life have steered to religion privatization....
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Early Life and Education of Mercy Amba Ewudziwa Oduyoye
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She became the leader of the Ecumenical Council and strived tirelessly to make the voices and concerns of the suffering population be heard amidst the tumultuous uproar in the African Society. ... "Early Life and Education of Mercy Amba Ewudziwa Oduyoye" paper focuses on the biography of Oduyoye who was born in Ghana in Africa of Akan parentage during the time of the British rule....
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The Science of Shepherding Mankind - Statesman
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he role of shepherding a herd might be considered as the traditional concept of leadership, namely that the leader is distinguished from the ‘herd' (i.... This paper ''The Science of Shepherding Mankind - Statesman'' tells that after a long and seemingly correct reasoning process, aimed at defining the statesman, he is defined as one who possesses the science of shepherding humanity....
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Troop withdrawal from Iraq
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n his renowned scholarly article entitled “The Unanticipated Consequences of Purposive Social Action”, the sociologist Robert Merton seeks to demonstrate that a given social or political decision and ensuing action by an elected leader can often end in not only a failure to yield the desired outcome but can also result in an outcome which is antithetical the original goal(s)....
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Reliability of Contemporary Appraisal Methodologies against Traditional Approaches
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uantitative and scientific analysis has emerged as the leader in terms of valuation methodologies, in not only the property markets, but other investment as well as academic fields too.... This paper "Reliability of Contemporary Appraisal Methodologies against Traditional Approaches" focuses on the fact that property appraisal is a fairly complex phenomenon and involves numerous methodologies to ascertain the precise or adjacently close price of any particular property....
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Fire Service Leadership
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Foreman Dodge instructed squad leader Hellman to lead the crew along the north side toward the Missouri River.... The paper "Fire Service Leadership" highlights that generally speaking, a career in the fire services requires preparation to face challenges in the most unexpected circumstances, and the decisions required could be the difference between life and death....
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