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The paper "Exxon Mobile's Acquisition XTO Energy" discusses that since XTO energy was in a much needy position for credit, pertaining to its high debt and frozen credit markets, there was not much written and discussed with respect to defense tactics of the selling company.... ... ... ... The total value of XOM-XTO merger is $41 billion and includes $10 billion of existing XTO debt and is based on Friday's closing share prices of Exxon Mobil and XTO (FT, 2009)....

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Mergers and Acquisitions: Hostile Mergers

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This paper, Mergers and Acquisitions: Hostile Mergers, declares that merger can be defined as a consolidation of two same size companies, which creates a new company.... An acquisition is, when a company buy another company and a new company will form.... ... ... ... According to the report there are different types of merger and acquisition can find in the business world, among which the takeover of Arcelor by Mittal steel Company is considered as hostile merger....

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The education of Sparta---Military life

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It also was one of the strongest polis among the best of battle.... The military in this country covered most of the citizens' life.... The Spartan city state dedicated its whole education.... ... ... A Spartan's education life began at the age of 6 or 7 by attending military garrison or a military camp. ...

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Human Resources Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries

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This literature review "Human Resources Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries" focuses on the tourism and hospitality industries that are among the fastest-growing industries in the world.... However, they are still lagging behind in their human resource management practices.... ....

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Party System in the United States

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This paper "Party System in the United States" focuses on the fact that partisan politics in the US was never intended to be the mode of politics in this nation by its founding fathers and the development of this system came about because of the differences in opinion concerning various issues.... ....

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The Income Measure of Poverty

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The following paper under the title 'The Income Measure of Poverty' gives detailed information about the UK government which cannot afford to ignore the existing and persistent problem that has proved to affect the lives of young people in the country.... ... ... ... The new government regime that took over since 1997 brought numerous improvements, which must be appreciated, but they still remain an estimated figure of 3....

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Racism as a Major Problem in the UK and Other Countries Around the World

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This paper ''Racism as a Major Problem in the UK and Other Countries Around the World'' tells that some people believe that non-white people or minorities in Western nations have no power and therefore, cannot be racists.... .... ... ... This statement can only be analysed and ascertained to be true or false if there is a thorough research of the core elements and aspects of racism and discrimination in these countries....

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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

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Organizations and companies that deliver services and manufacture products, whether for the purposes of making profits or benefiting the society in different spheres rely on a handful of procedures to have their services and products produced and delivered on time.... Each of the.... ... ... Operations management is a crucial aspect for the survival of any business....

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Organisational Behaviour

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There are various approaches used in understanding organizations among them the systems approach, contingency approach, human relations and classical approach.... Contingency approach shows a renewed concern in organizations that value the structure as a significant influence in.... ... ... The approach highlights the possible ways of differentiating alternative ways in organization structures as well as the systems of management....

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What Is a Political Community

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"What Is a Political Community" paper argues that a political community is an organized territorial social union characterized by autonomy in political aspects that enable the union to regulate its internal affairs that cover the very important aspects of the lives of the individuals in the union....

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Neoliberalism and Neorealism Theories Used in International Relations

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"Neoliberalism and Neorealism Theories Used in International Relations" paper compares the theories of neoliberalism and neorealism with a specific focus on certain valid areas.... It can be ascertained that these two specific theories usually got appeared from different fields.... .... ... ... Iran established an undeclared dominance in different Arab regions....

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Physical Education as a Channel for Global Citizenship

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This study aims to conduct a critical review of current literature and field reports for evidence of the value of physical education in advancing global citizenship.... It will examine the value of PE as a tool for global citizenship, beginning with a description of the scope of global citizenship....

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United Kingdoms Social Policy with Reference to Child Poverty under the New Labour Government

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The essay begins by illustrating why child poverty is an issue that needs to be addressed by the government.... An analysis of the current state of the issue in the U.... then is done with respect to the extent to which the government efforts have been successful.... .... ... ... According to the human ecology theory, there are five environmental systems that influence an individual....

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Political and Economic System of Kenya

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The paper "Political and Economic System of Kenya" looks into a political and economic activity arrangement of the Republic of Kenya.... This study provides an analysis of public policy concerns and prospects for the future, possible actions to be taken to improve the situation.... ... ... ... Akama explains that the population of Kenya is approximate to be 43 million....

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Unmasking Administrative Evil

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The researcher of this paper states that professor Guy B.... Adams along with Danny Balfour introduced the readers to administrative evil as the new concept in the first edition of this book.... The fourth edition expanded the concept of administrative evil with some additional case studies.... ... ...

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A Study of Fashion Clothes Brand

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The aim of the research is to compare the influence of peer pressures on brand choice between Chinese and UK's young consumers.... Peer pressure is described as the manipulation on a peer group that motivates others to change their value, behaviours and attitudes.... ... ... ... The paper starts with the brief introduction that highlights the main issue, that is, peer pressure....

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Regionality Writing Portfolio

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The following portfolio is intended to demonstrate diversity of developmental trajectories that can be revealed through the prism of regional approach.... The paper will look at various political activities in different countries and regions, such as Latin America, China, Russia, etc.... ... ... ...

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Negative Impacts of Separation or Divorce on Children and Adolescents

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"Negative Impacts of Separation or Divorce on Children and Adolescents" paper reviews more than 25 studies conducted in the recent past to establish how adolescents are negatively affected by broken families with the focus being on how best their access to needs such as food, shelter, and education....

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Status of Woman in Political Life

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According to the research findings of the paper "Status of Woman in Political Life," the improvement of the representation in parliament has not brought much difference to the lives of women politically.... This is because the collective struggle for the improvement of the political system had stopped and turned into individual benefits struggle....

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Media Coverage of Muslims

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This essay "Media Coverage of Muslims" investigates the analysis of how helpful moral panic is enhancing the understanding of the recent media coverage of Muslims.... The concept of moral panic is considered essential in enhancing the processes of societal sensitization in moral issues.... .... ... ...

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Approaches to Effective In-service Education of Clinical Nursing Home Personnel

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This discussion talks that the care for the elderly in nursing homes has increasingly become significant due to the rising numbers of this population, expected to triple in the next 30 years in the US.... The educational approach had been suggested by many.... .... ... ... According to the report the simultaneous rise in nursing homes and staff employed has elevated the number of problems that are seen in nursing homes which have reduced the quality of care....

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Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods of Supply Chain Management

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In order for a company to emulate an effective supply chain management, it is vital to undertake research by use of the available resources.... The intention of the following paper is to discuss the statement that qualitative research is better than quantitative research.... ... ... ... Supply chain management (SCM) entails all the activities that are undertaken during a production of products or services in order to create value for all stakeholders including customers and suppliers....

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Political Blogs Analysis

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Two political blogs - one conservative (Crooks and Liars, 2011) and one liberal (Daily Kos, 2011) - are selected for this study.... The selected blogs are similar to ideological elements that attach to other blogs with comparable philosophy, who in turn connect to other blogs with related values, and so on and so forth....

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Fashion and consumer culture

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The essay analyzes Fashion Buying & Merchandising.... Consumer goods and services potentially play an important role in who we are and how we construct our social lives, in terms of how we use such goods and services and how we relate to other people through such goods.... ... ... ... This essay concerns the Fashion and Consumer Culture....

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Gothic and Historical Displacement

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This paper explores the nature of Gothic historical displacement and how The Piano carries on this Gothic tradition.... The Piano is set during the Victorian age, yet centers around a female who is not only independent and scornful of patriarchy but also bore a child out of wedlock.... .... ... ... This research will begin with the statement that Historical displacement is a Gothic trope that was used, in which people and situations were placed into historical periods, when, in actuality, these people and situations belonged in contemporary times, not in the time in which they were set....

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In The Pursuit of Public Value

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Although these departments are different, they have to work towards the achievement of a common national goal or objective.... Management is an important aspect in the running of.... ... ... This introduces the concept of public administration, which pertains to the management of government programs....

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Fan Practices and Masculinity and Femininity

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This work called "Fan Practices and Masculinity and Femininity" describes profound influences on the fan practices that have evolved over time to accept such notions as 'vampirism'.... The author outlines different ideals of gender roles affecting much in the production of a cult text.... .... ... ...

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The Female Identity in Witchcraft as Portrayed in Film

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The author of "The Female Identity in Witchcraft as Portrayed in Film" paper analyses the function and meaning of witches/witchcraft in relation to the representation of female identity.... The author refers to 3 to 4 examples from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' TV show.... ... ... ... In today's world, witchcraft, covens, and other things connected are not held in contempt as they once were in the days of Salem, Massachusetts....

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Syrian Crisis Multiplied: Response to International Divisions and Cautious Support

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"Syrian Crisis Multiplied: Response to International Divisions and Cautious Support" paper suggests the policies to implement to ensure the vision in regaining control in Syria achieved.... The prevailing protest has witnessed continuity since its onset in March 2011.... ... ... ... Through imposing an indirect interference in the Syrian policies, the calls from the opposition for international intervention in their fight to be free of the oppressing regime would be answered....

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The representation of black in fashion

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Vogue is the best selling fashion show magazine in the world with its issues giving latest shows on fashion, beauty, health, and celebrities across the world.... In July 2008, the vogue magazine featured an issue concerning the African, models (Galvan 2011:18).... The main aim of this.... ... ... They wanted to disown the claim among the industry insiders that black models do attract small market. ...

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The Case of BBC and TV Licensing Fee

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This report "The Case of BBC and TV Licensing Fee" discusses BBC as another potential area of concern knowing the fact that its great advantage prior to its support which was obtained from the government is to ensure national culture to stay in good shape and vigor.... ... ... ... Commercializing BBC would make it more susceptible to commercial pressures which at some point could either be good or bad depending on which perspective it has to be taken into account....

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The Most Effective Solution to Illegal Immigration

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Illegal Immigration trend has been increasing with alarming rates.... An author of the following literature review "The Most Effective Solution to Illegal Immigration" aims to examine its causes in order to formulate some measures to deal with this challenge.... ... ... ... Immigration is a process in which people travel from one country to another for a long period....

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The Operations of E-Cab

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In the paper 'The Operations of E-Cab' the author tries to analyze the proper functioning of E-Cab's processes.... The company suffered serious quality issues.... These quality issues were a result of two things: lack of experience and poor tooling and equipment.... ... ... ... The author states that the high level of inexperience was as a result of lack of proper training....

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Juvenile Delinquency - Prevention and Intervention

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The focus in this paper is on prevention and intervention of juvenile delinquency.... This involves the prevention of social and family instability, parenting and role model dysfunction.... Triggers of misconduct may be fear, boredom, ignorance, betrayal, despair, confusion, and so on.... ... ... ...

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Representation of Race and Colonialism in Science-fiction Films - Avatar and District 9

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The paper "Representation of Race and Colonialism in Science-fiction Films - Avatar and District 9" states that the idea depicted in District 9 and Avatar easily persuades viewers to re-think their attitude, opinion, and moral position to the problem of racism and other forms of discrimination.... ....

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The Commission as Agent of States

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This essay "The Commission as Agent of States" will focus on the experience of the European Commission.... An understanding of this aspect can provide a roadmap and the dynamics to the responsibilities of the commission as well as the jurisdictional authority, a complicated variable that often creates conflict....

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Autism and Educational Assessment

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The researcher of this essay will make an earnest attempt to evaluate the educational system for boys with autism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, based on guidelines framed by the United Kingdom government for the British system of education.... ... ... ... This research tells that in the modern context of inclusive education, it must be borne in mind that while dealing with children having autism, the chief goals are in facilitating the adjustment of social and communication processes, working towards improving the life quality, slowly removing the functional dependability, while also helping the other family members to cope with the stress....

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Group Pressure upon the Modification and Distortion of Judgment

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The paper 'Group Pressure upon the Modification and Distortion of Judgment' focuses on the reinforcements and punishments people receive for maladaptive behavior and on altering them.... However, response shaping through operant conditioning is also an effective tool.... ... ... ... The author states that attitudes and Cognitive Dissonance are the variables used in this hypothesis....

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Detailed Analysis of United Arab Emirates

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The paper gives detailed information about the United Arab Emirates.... "Detailed Analysis of United Arab Emirates" shows UAE from all aspects, describing culture, history of urbanization, and other important components.... The writer suggests that the UAE has a very diverse social and cultural life....

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Worldwide Set of Laws for International Business

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This paper 'Worldwide Set of Laws for International Business' will give specific focus to the desirability and possibility of establishing a worldwide set of laws for international business by giving reference to countries having emerging markets.... ... ... ... The author states that the emergence of globalization, technological revolution, and increased migration flow have contributed to the development of multinational corporations and boosted the rate of international trade for the past few decades....

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Care and Feeding of Exotic Pets

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In the essay 'Care and Feeding of Exotic Pets' the author discusses a pet that is not typically thought of as a pet and/or is not supposed to be kept in such a way.... Many individuals seek out exotic pets as a way to differentiate and set themselves apart from others.... ... ... ... The author states that the moral and ethical concerns that such an action portend are far greater than the need to accessorize one's life with animals that were never intended to be kept as pets....

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Evolution of Employee Relations in Britain

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This paper "Evolution of Employee Relations in Britain" examines how employee relations has evolved in the UK from the post-World War II era to the present dispensation.... The paper will also examine the position of European Union Law and Social Rules that regulate employee relations in the UK today....

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Strategic Management of Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group

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The paper 'Strategic Management of Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group' seeks to evaluate a global largest as well as the most dynamic hotel companies established in early 2012.... The organization is a joint venture between Carlson and Rezidor Hotel Groups.... ... ... ... The author states that Rezidor Group is a hotel management company....

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Fixed Income Securities

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The paper presents that the organization's total debt as at February 2001 is found by adding all the long-term debts with the short-term debts.... The long-term debts are found by adding the nonrevolving term facilities and the revolving term facilities.... ... ... ... From this paper, it is clear that the Agency's share of Associate store earnings is reflective of its venture in, and obligation to, the functions of the Associates' stores....

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Exploring the Narrators Ethnicity through Language in Two Contemporary Pieces of Literature

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This paper "Exploring the Narrator's Ethnicity through Language in Two Contemporary Pieces of Literature" focuses on the fact that culture versus identity has served as a theme in post-colonial literature.... Realizing the rightful set of norms has been an issue of concern for Asian-American authors....

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Project Management and how it Relates to Purchasing and Supply Management

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The author concludes that the client has to consider different decisions before selecting the type of contract that is to be used.... If traditional procurement is selected, the client might consider using a lump sum contract because it avails the client a greater degree of price certainty.... ... ...

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Post World War II Migration to the Suburbs

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The end of the World War II meant different lives for different people who had to adapt to new a lifestyle.... The purpose of the research "Post World War II Migration to the Suburbs" is to investigate the Post World War II migration to the suburbs, with a focus on the reasons that led to this migration....

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The Learning of the Local Economic and Political Environment by Service Providers

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The paper describes social movements that are ideally collective enterprises established by a new order of life.... They have their inception in the condition of unrest and derive their motive power on one hand from discontent with the current form of life.... ... ... ... In studying social movement dynamics, several key factors are operationally significant and must be present in interacting before a collectivity of whatever size becomes a true movement....

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Food Insecurity Projects Conducted by the Following Organizations

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The impartiality shown by many of the non-profit organizations formed in caring for the food situation is overwhelming.... The organizations are formed by countries that.... ... ... Aid and voluntary participation in the dealings of these organizations assist countries with food insecurity find amicable solutions to their problems....

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Deviant Act: Timing People in Public in Real Life

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An essay "Deviant Act: Timing People in Public in Real Life" reports that deviant act is such a delicate topic, which needs to be researched with great consideration and effort.... The sociological theories have now transited into the theoretical perspectives for a better understanding of the same....

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