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16 Jan 2015
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Spatial identity in Veronis, L. (2007) - Strategic spatial essentialism

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

In her literature review, she focuses on anti-essentializing approaches that distinct groups use to define a common space such as diaspora and hybridity, and border crossing notions especially transnationalism. The African Americans chose the margin of the society as a place where they made a...

16 Jan 2015
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) - Globule business environment

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been traditionally defined to mean a firm or a corporation from one nation investing physically into building a manufacturing factory in another country. The direct investment in physical structures such as buildings and equipments distinguishes FDI from...

16 Jan 2015
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Welles and Citizen Kane literally stylistic approaches

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Welles has forged a dramatic style that combines techniques such as extreme deep focus, different camera angles such as low angles that reveal set ceiling and the unconventional lighting and deep shadows anticipating the style film noir. Most of these styles had been used individually in other...

16 Jan 2015
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Calculating differential and integral: Calculating the ancient and middle ages

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

It is often said that the calculation was invented by two great mathematicians of the seventeenth century, Newton and Leibniz. "In fact, the calculation is the product of a long evolution that has not been started or completed by Newton and Leibniz" (COURANT, 2000, p.481). Its beginning dating...

16 Jan 2015
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Cognitive behavioral therapy is a psychotherapeutic way of addressing maladaptive actions, cognitive contents and processes and dysfunctional emotions through several goal-oriented, precise methodical techniques. Study shows that CBT is an efficient treatment for other panic attacks, but there is...

16 Jan 2015
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Anpo: Art X War: The Art of Resistance

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

This paper is set out to examine and explore the history of the Japanese culture and how it came to be used to display their resistance towards the Americans presence in Japan. The American presence had been brought about by the signing of Anpo between Japan and America after the end of the...

14 Jan 2015
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Should urban foxes be excluded - United Kingdom? - published: 14/01/2015

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Foxes are wild animals that scavenge in the urban areas and have over the years adapted to the city environment. They have broad adaptability, are widely distributed and can live in diverse habitats. They usually move in a huge pack in search of food in places where resources are scattered. They...

14 Jan 2015
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The Russian political system

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

In the 1990s, Russia seemed to be a good example of the disadvantages of federalism in times of transition. Several republics that were ethnic-based challenged the central government which appeared not to be able to counter their sovereignty claims. Since the elections carried out in 2000,...

14 Jan 2015
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Supermarket Chains

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The consumers can have the benefit from the supermarket. In references to analysis, the four brands take more than seventy-five percent of the market share particularly Tesco since it has the biggest market share with regards to the UK market. Because of market supply done by several...

14 Jan 2015
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Education: Impact of internet

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Internet has brought significant change to education particularly in making research much easier. In addition, internet has supported online education and increased the audience relying on the internet for learning particularly higher learning. Teachers have also made use of online videos to...

14 Jan 2015
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Is Facebook better than twitter?

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Everyone has come across the terms Facebook and Twitter and also had a chance to use on or both the social media applications. According to Buffardi and Campbell (2008), these two terms stir up opinions, experiences and feelings since some love Facebook or Twitter than life itself while some do...

14 Jan 2015
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Personality Theorists of Psychology: Carl Rogers

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Carl Rogers is one of the most famous American psychologists and among the founders of the humanistic approach to psychology. He was born in the 8th of January 1902 in Illinois and died on February 4th, 1987 of a heart attack. Rogers received his Ph. D in psychotherapy in 1931 from the University...

09 Jan 2015
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Vincennes Zoo: Case study

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The Colonial Exhibition in the early arts summarizes the three main goals of world exhibitions. According to anthropologist, they tried to deliver a "encyclopedic discourse"(Over the life of the colonized, their cultural specificities), exposing masterpieces to legitimize colonization and the...

09 Jan 2015
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The Republic, Community, Privatization

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

We must first clarify that it is not a question of opposing a multicultural society to a "monocultural" society. Our society is multicultural, and is a long time. She characterizes not only France since the 30 boom. We have always had several cultures cohabiting in our territory. The problem is...

09 Jan 2015
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Beowulf Heroic Code

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Holt & Tom (26) claim that one of the main critical agreements is that Beowulf is a heroic poem from which there is the emergence of the great Geatish warrior as an embodiment of the Germanic heroism characteristics. Beowulf is always on toes to pull out extraordinary courage and strength in the...

08 Jan 2015
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Connotations associated with boredom

Case study - 13 pages - Educational studies

If boredom has a rather negative connotation is that a priority the most general sense, boredom is to feel the pain of absence. Boredom is a dismal state of life. The trouble is lack of beauty. Ugliness is evidence of boredom [Nahum-Cluster, 1995]. The subject bored does not feel "brilliant"....

08 Jan 2015
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Boredom : Case study

Case study - 10 pages - Educational studies

As "the school boredom" does not exist as such, it seems worthwhile to explore other fields of knowledge, philosophy, literature, psychology to try to learn more about the concept. Indeed, if "the school boredom" was never defined, boredom, he has inspired many developments. It will obviously out...

08 Jan 2015
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Social boredom

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

We did not mind in the same way in a classroom, and a Sunday rainy afternoon. However, it can be noted some similarities to what V. Nahum-Cluster [1995, p. 34] calls "the ordinary social nuisance" and refers to the following performances: "ordinary social boredom makes us think so loose, the...

08 Jan 2015
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The dictatorship of the majority vs. the dictatorship of minorities

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The tyranny of the majority does not seem enviable, but it is paradoxically the own democracy, which gives full legitimacy to the number and not the optimal result / rational optimum. This expression borrowed from Tocqueville would be the product of "belief in equality." Tocqueville believed that...

08 Jan 2015
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Community supported agriculture (CSA) - CSA UBC Farm

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

This essay investigates what motivates members' in joining and remaining in the CSA. It also investigates the ability of CSA program to develop social capital within the surrounding community. Farm is an important asset to the UBC community since its value increase with time and its availability...

08 Jan 2015
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The worst economic crisis - Late 1970s to early 1980s

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The worst economic crisis that happened in the world history occurred between the late 1970s spreading over the years to early 1980s. The USA was one of the world economies that were greatly hit by the economic downturn. The debts escalated and savings went down in the American economy leading to...

08 Jan 2015
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European Union Influence in International Political Economy

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

International political economy is a field that tries to understand global and international problems through an electric interdisciplinary array of theoretical perspectives and analytical tool. It encompasses analysis of political economy in the global trade, international finance, multinational...

08 Jan 2015
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Ethical case study

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The issue facing Lisa as the Finance manager of the Home and Personal Care Products is proving to the CFO of the company that was acquired why the marketing costs were not to be capitalized. She was concerned about maintaining ethical standards when the acquired company was coming together with...

06 Jan 2015
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Core values of International Relations - Saudi Arabian national Constitution

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The Saudi Arabian national Constitution and concept of rule of law is based on the Qur'an, which identifies itself as the rule of law. The 1992 Constitution or the Basic Law of Saudi Arabia clearly states that the kingdom is a sovereign State with Islam as the religion of the nation. It is...

06 Jan 2015
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Blocking websites - China- control, and consequences

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

China has an internet connection that is censored. Internet censoring is done by the use of the Great Firewall of China. This is considered as the greatest, most extensive and advanced internet censorship in the whole world. There are several reasons why China censors content. Mostly it is...

06 Jan 2015
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Mechanism of Multidrug Transporter- Proteins

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Multidrug transporters are proteins that exist in the membranes of almost every cell. These proteins bind to numerous compounds that are dissimilar both structurally and chemically and efflux them from a particular cell. The process of cytotoxic compounds removal is aided by proton motive force...

06 Jan 2015
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The state secrets doctrine/privilege - civil liberties

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The state secrets doctrine/privilege is a rule of evidence that when applied in a court of law excludes certain evidence from a suit on the ground that it falls under state secrets. The affidavits are produced by government agents with a view to stopping legal proceeding for they may harm...

06 Jan 2015
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San Joaquin river restoration program - research paper

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The SJRRP is a wholesome long-term project to return the San Joaquin River flow that originates from the Friant Dam to the intersection of the Merced River. It is also projected to maintain thriving Chinook salmon fish in the river while at the same time preventing overflow of water that may...

05 Jan 2015
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Leadership: Case study

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

People and Scholars generally view leadership in very different angles than they did in the past generation. Leadership has changed over the past decades. Leadership, in the past decades, was something that was done by the book and was straight forward and was easy to learn. Currently, leadership...

11 Dec 2014
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Social and Cultural Factors Giving Rise to Depression and Anxiety

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The World Health Organization further explains that anxiety disorder and depression are characterized by factors such as emotional, physical, and behavioral symptoms that build an uncomfortable feeling that is usually described as uneasiness. Worry is usually followed by symptoms like fatigue,...