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Individual Behavior in Social Interactions
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The proposal "Individual Behavior in Social Interactions" focuses on the discussion of human social psychology with regards to individual behavior in the context of social interactions.... In contemporary times, the study of human behavior has become widely important in various fields of life.... ...
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By the end of the Qing dynasty, did China already have the main features of a modern economy and state
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A modern economy can be under capitalism or communism.... Economy and state are two entities that can not be separated.... A state has a major role to play in its economy.... There are two.... ... ... First, the state acts as an economic actor.... In this case the state is directly involved in the economy; it is the owner of both capital and land....
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Either women's rights or body image
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As they get ready for school and eat their breakfast, they watch their cartoons.... When they get home, they make their way straight to the television to accompany them as they do their homework.... And more often than.... ... ... Many of these children even fall asleep with the television on.... There is no question that “children spend too much time in the presence of television 74)”; some children seem to simply live with the television on, whether as entertainment or for background noise....
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The Walt Disney Corporation
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Walt Disney Corporation is an entertainment public company incorporated in the United States, with a product range covering studio, parks, media and consumer commodities.... The company has an employee base standing at around 144,000 and an employee growth rate of about 4.... %.... The.... ... ... mpany's latest available economic statistics include a sales value of US $ 36,149....
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Flying Dry - Air Tahoma Fuel Starvation
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Ensuring proper operation of aircraft that utilize this technology requires a combination of maintenance, adherence to prescribed preflight guidelines for operation, and correct operation by the captain and crew of the aircraft.... The paper "Flying Dry - Air Tahoma Fuel Starvation" describes the crash of Air Tahoma Flight 185 which was entirely preventable....
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Sunset Boulevard by(Billy Wilder, 1950) and Northwest by( Alfred Hitchcock, 1959)
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What were the underlying issues of the film and how did the director and screenwriters communicate these issues to the audience without violating the restrictions imposed by Breen Office? ... ... he history.... ... ... The origins of film industry in the United States can be traced back to the 1920s, when the first silent movies were opened for public viewing....
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Organ Trade Issue
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Even after huge developments in science and technology, we are still unable to unveil the mysteries surrounding our life.... Many people argue in favor of and against organ trade citing different social, economic and ethical reasons.... This paper argues in favor of organ trade after analyzing the pros and cons of the issue....
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Due to science and technology, a fetus still in the womb can be pre-diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome based on certain signs and symptoms; unfortunately, properly diagnosing the baby can only take place after the child has been born.... The author examines fetal alcohol syndrome, a series of mental and physical defects that can develop in a fetus if a woman drinks an excessive amount of alcohol while she is pregnant....
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Business Negotiation Skills
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aking from the start, it was wrong on the part of Enron to invest in a technology-efficient project in India without undergoing an analysis of Indian socio-political set up.... The project was to generate electricity in two phases by importing liquefied natural gas from Qatar for the second phase at Dabhol, a town situated on the Indian Ocean....
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Efficient Frontier and the Famous Portfolio Theory of Markowitz
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e are assuming that dividends of the price technology firm will grow at a stable growth rate of 6% after the third year till perpetuity. ... The reporter underlines that the Efficient Frontier was derived originally from the famous portfolio theory of Markowitz.... Moreover, an efficient frontier represents the curve which provides a maximum rate of return along with a particular level of risk....
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A Study into the Process of Downsizing and Reengineering
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Workers can lose trust in the company; so can consumers who may be turned off by perceived bad labor policies.... Similarly, downsizing can cost institutional knowledge and hurt the institutional culture.... People who.... ... ... Thus, the study into downsizing and reengineering has been very specific and focused, and downsizing and reengineering should be avoided wherever possible....
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Taylorism and Fordism are at the Foundation of Organization Theory
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Hence, considering all these, Organization Theory can be defined as “It is the application of scientific knowledge in engineering and other forms of technology that has brought such spectacular changes in the material context of our lives over the past century” (Kast&Rosenzweig 1970). ...
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Should Patricia Dunn Have Been Forced to Resign
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The author of the paper states that based on the moral good of everyone and actions that bring happiness to all, it was right for the Hewlett-Packard to sack Patricia Dunn.... Patricia's actions led to more controversies and fears about the leakage of company information to the media .... ... ... Investigators perform a variety of tasks for different clients and different reasons....
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Supply Chain of Coca Cola
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The company has reorganized information technology, supply chain management and other procurement process as the areas of concern.... In the paper “Supply Chain of Coca Cola” the author gives recommendations to the company Coca Cola how to maintain the proper need of soft drinks during the summer Olympics games, how to maintain upstream flows and also downstream flows at the time of demand rush....
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The Determinants of the Economic Growth of a Country
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But, it is not easy for America to manufacture products with cheaper price options compared to the Chinese products because of the inferior manpower, infrastructure and technology compared to the China.... This paper "The Determinants of the Economic Growth of a Country" evaluates the importance of the export of manufactured goods in sustaining the economic growth of a country....
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Marginal Analysis and how it is used in the world of economics
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The elementary theory of economics says that we can not get everything that we want to.... In fact, consumption of all goods and services involves some opportunity costs.... In.... ... ... The theory of economics helps us to make optimum decision.... In this context, the marginal analysis is very important—it is used to help people optimally allocate their scarce and valuable resources in order to maximize the Perhaps, it is the most important concept in the analysis of economic activities....
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Whether to Launch a New Satellite
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he article has described a free-rider problem that (mainly) developed countries (having modern, highly sophisticated and advance technology at their disposal) are among the top producers and launchers of space satellites to maintain their military position and economic growth.... In the paper 'Whether to Launch a New Satellite' the author discusses external factors that are associated with the decision by the government of a country or a private organization about whether to launch a new satellite....
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Martin Dressler: A Tale of American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser
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The tangling relationship of technology, advertising etc in the common life 19 th century is clearly depicted in this work.... The author of the paper examines the life and works ofSteven Millhouser, one of the most excellent American novelists and short story writer of the time, and critically analyzes Martin Dressler from "The Tale of an American Dream" novel written by Millhouser....
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New Product Development
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overall quality of the product, differentiated product which fit in the market, internal marketing and the use of technology.... In the paper 'New Product Development' the author analyzes the new product development as basically an iterative process implementing and analyzing the development process....
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UK Climate Change Policy and Law
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This has been exemplified by products of technology such as: cars, train, factories and machines among others.... Whether man has liked it or not, climate change is here to stay and will continue to affect the environment until man has ceased to exist.... Unfortunately, man has yet to fully comprehend this harsh reality brought about by the continued utilisation of its natural resources, right to its very limit....
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Foam Extinguishing Systems
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Use of foam extinguishing systems for fight and controlling fire is not a new technology, though training and knowledge is required to effectively work with any system that uses foam.... se of foam extinguishing systems for fight and controlling fire is not a new technology, ...
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Bioengineered foods are they safe
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The technology of.... Many thousands die from starvation daily and as the population increases, this problem escalates which further necessitates the desperate need for a reliable supply of food.... ... ... eered foods, sometimes referred to as genetically modified, genetically engineered or transgenic crops will be an essential element in meeting these challenging needs....
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History of Modern Science, Galileo, and Newton
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Further, he worked tirelessly towards the related fields of applied science and technology.... The article 'History of Modern Science, Galileo, and Newton' is devoted to Sir Isaac Newton (December 25, 1642 - March 20, 1727), English physicist, mechanic, mathematician and astronomer, and Galileo Galilei (February 15, 1564 - January 8, 1642), Italian physicist, mechanic, astronomer, philosopher, mathematician....
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Social Change Over the Last 50 Years
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This dramatic change in the ‘contemporary social-circumstance' is consequential to rapid strides made by mankind in science and technology.... The paper "Social Change Over the Last 50 Years" discusses that social change has played a critical role in human life in the past fifty years....
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The Worlds Water Supply
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Recent technology even proposes the usage of.... Water has effects on everything in this planet; from human and living organisms as food to non-living materials as cleanser.... Everything is dependent on water.... ... ... But with the current rapid environmental and technological changes, is the current water supply enough to sustain billions of individuals and organisms in this planet?...
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City Holding Company as a Strong Community Bank
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Having learned from failed Customer Relationship Management projects, banks are presently focusing more on targeted technology investments and high-quality service.... The paper presents an examination of the firm's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities as well as threats.... We take into consideration that the strengths and weaknesses of the firm would be based on the conditions of the firm internally while the firm's opportunities would be based on the placement of the firm....
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Recognizing and Minimizing Tort and Regulatory Risk Paper
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It owns 40% stakes in Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals (AWAC), which is primarily engaged in mining of bauxite, aluminium smelting and extraction of.... ... ... Considering the size of its operations, companies the likes of Alumina may be susceptible to legal threats and challenges arising out of Thus large aspects of toxic torts, negligence torts, application of strict liability rules may form a substantial part of its legal milieu and needs to be addressed to, from time to time....
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The Strategy Management Consulting Industry
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Global management services industry has tripartite characteristics – system-centric, economy-centric and technology centric.... The paper 'The Strategy Management Consulting Industry' presents a wider area of focus in the modern strategy management sector and is particularly significant in the process of strategic management of operations at both inter-firm and intra-firm levels....
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Imperial War Museum North in Manchester
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he noticeable curve of this structure is an epitome of the modern computer technology while complementing the seven established bridges at the site which cover 200 years of history.... The paper 'Imperial War Museum North in Manchester' focuses on one of the most talked-about museums in Britain....
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Corporate Communal, Enron Corporation
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2005, ‘Morality, Ethics, and Globalization', Perspectives on Global Development & technology, vol.... The paper "Corporate Communal, Enron Corporation" states that the situation as it occurred at Enron shows us that the company worked only to help its owner's pocketbooks and did not do enough for other stakeholders of the company that led to the eventual demise of the company....
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People, Organisations and Society
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(1968) The technology of Teaching.... Certain innovative ideas have risen from some formulated theories of learning that might apply to human nature and behavior in the context of training.... The following paper mainly identifies these ideas.... It is often suggested that learning is a pre-requirement of training....
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Account for changes, ststus and expectations of working class women in victorian period (england only)
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Thanks to advances in technology and a general shift toward the cities, women's spheres were fundamentally shifted in the home, in society and in work and they became more and more recognized as a force to contend with in the nation's legislative process.... It is the age of change and social advances as well as the age of strict social structure and a severe regard for the customs of the past....
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State Sovereighty
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In classical international law, state sovereignty is a state's absolute rights to make war, use force, protect national interest, control its territory, population, and policy within their jurisdiction.... The concept of state sovereignty originally was coined from the need to.... ... ... Incidentally, territorial sovereignty arose with the idea that whoever ruled a certain territory could determine the religion of that However, the more powerful territorial states repeatedly violated the national jurisdiction of the weaker ones and were legally free to “make war, violate human rights, neglect the welfare of citizens, and damage the ecology”....
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The Diversification of Society
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India has an increasingly educated population, with many of these people being educated in science and information technology.... "The Diversification of Society" paper states that diversity should be a situation that will create opportunities for people as it will lead to more choice and all-around better quality of life....
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The Origins of Slavery on English Mainland North America
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ith the introduction of people of darker skin, white man developed a quick and deep discrimination against these people who lived primitive lives and knew nothing of the higher orders of thinking involved in science and technology.... As is indicated by the importance of foreign aid in the outcome of the Revolutionary War, the United States and those who helped bring it about were strongly dependent upon the products produced by slaves....
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Comparing and Contrasting IIS and Apache Web Servers
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Security in information technology is paramount, especially with regards to the Web.... This essay "Comparing and Contrasting IIS and Apache Web Servers" elaborates on the role of web servers as important software for Web platforms.... ... ... ... IIS on the other hand is not and still on the surface more expensive than Apache....
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THE ELECTRIC TOWN CAR COMPANY
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The ETC project requires a capital investment of 500 million pounds to be invested in buildings, machinery, office equipment, information technology system and other fixed assets.... An accounting model that provides very valuable information on whether a project is sustainable and the amount of sales required not for the project not run the risk of going bankrupt is the breakeven analysis....
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Best Practices in Project Management
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Managing the IT elements and successfully integrating technology into organizational processes is thus another important factor contributing to successful implementation of a project, as demonstrated by the BAE case study above.... The essay 'Best Practice in Project Management' shows the reader in detail that it is a subject that arouses a considerable amount of interest because the implementation of such processes can help ensure success uniformly across business organizations....
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International Relations
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Multinational Firms and Impacts on Employment, Trade, and technology: New Perspectives for a New Century.... The paper "International Relations" presents that multinational or transnational corporations have been successful at diversifying their business portfolios across a distinct base of locations....
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The Hughes H-1 racer
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Aviation underwent a complete transformation in the 1920s and ‘30s, the period between the two world wars that came to be known as the Golden Age of Flight.... Military services embraced air power (Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum [SNASM], n.... .... .... The externally-braced,.... ... ...
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Tourism and Modernity
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From this sense of confusion and disorientation introduced by new technology, tourism offered a form of ‘escape' from the mob, a chance for the individual to relax away from the rapidly changing world and gain a new insight into their own changing inner selves.... Mass tourism depended upon easier and faster modes of travel as well as the emerging concept of ‘leisure' time, the creation of disposable income through the urban factories and the media possibilities of advertising and widespread distribution of literature....
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The Effective Investigation and Resolution of a Major Crime
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However, this complexity not only comes from the level of technology we have with regard to investigative procedures, it also comes from the desire to seek out the truth and to protect the innocent from being punished for a crime they did not commit.... The paper "The Effective Investigation and Resolution of a Major Crime" states that the justice system itself and all the crime-related experts who work within the justice system work tirelessly to ensure that no one is wrongly accused and no one is wrongly punished....
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History of Visual Communication
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The earliest computers did not have visual displays based on CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) technology but had to make do with rows of lights where different sequences conveyed different results.... The essay "History of Visual Communication" researches different types of communication and the ways it can cover fields such as art, photography, typography, illustrations and many other areas where meaning can be conveyed by means other than the use of words alone....
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Important Influence on the Identity of a Transmigrant
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In recent days the percentage of immigrants have been increasing considerably, as necessities are in demand in every field of civilization, these necessities includes choosing a better place to settle in their life, impact of technology and employment in other countries, climatic condition and better opportunity found in all working fields....
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Health and Safety Issues in the Oil and Gas Industry
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Health and Safety Issues in the Oil and Gas Industry Draft Introduction to Dissertation In this era where the fusion of technology and industrialization is undeniably evident in all aspects of the global market, man's awareness on the hazards of different operations in the industry is less prioritized than before....
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Women in Sciences
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The Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century appeared to be a major turning point for the era of the then women, who despite of possessing the aspiration to work in science encountered barrier after barrier.... Among the limited numbers of women who succeeded, practically none were allowed to enter the inner circles of the emerging scientific community (Shahar, 2003) It all started with the advent of women scientists like Rossiter (1982), Keller (1983) and Sayre (1975) that women started to apprehend the need of biological sciences in every day lives....
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Reality in Philosophy
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A study devoted to the matters that transcend the concerns of human nature that tries to combine science, wisdom and technology in explaining, that which is beyond human nature.... The paper "Reality in Philosophy" highlights that the vast majority of people believe that other individuals are conscious but will not consider this to earthly objects....
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Chemical Beneficiation Process of Obtaining Rare Earth Elements
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?? Chalmers University of technology.... This paper "Chemical Beneficiation Process of Obtaining Rare Earth Elements" focuses on the fact that rare earth elements are becoming important in the material industry for various applications for example in the United States where they are used as automobile and petroleum refining catalysts....
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Law Quarterly Review 2005 Pepper vs Hart and Matters of Constitutional Principle Aileen Kavanagh
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Over the years consulting Hansard has become easier due to advancement in technology.... The author of the paper titled "Law Quarterly Review 2005 Pepper vs Hart and Matters of Constitutional Principle Aileen Kavanagh" provides an overview of these two related aspects of law in order to analyze the crosscurrents that run through all of them....
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Different Techniques for Providing Fresh Water to Arid Regions of the World
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“The technologies most often applied to desalinate water are multi-stage flash (MSF) distillation, which uses steam; and reverse osmosis (RO), which is a membrane technology.... The paper "Different Techniques for Providing Fresh Water to Arid Regions of the World" discusses that due to this shortage, the regions face difficulties in not only economic development but also human resources development, with people living there facing numerous struggles....
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