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23 Jan 2015
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Criminal adaptation to strain

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The society that we live in today lays significant emphasis on how to succeed in life. Every person is taught on the various ways that can allow him or her to emerge successful in life. For instance, most Americans have a deep desire for wealth and possessions such as cars, housing, clothing,...

23 Jan 2015
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Energy Demand and Population Growth

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The key drivers of the demand for energy around the world include growth in population and the economy. Estimates reveal that the entire population of the world will grow 1.3 billion people from 2011 to 2030. Additionally, the real income of people will be expected to double simultaneously. These...

23 Jan 2015
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Human cloud systems

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The United Kingdom government has brought in a new system that was labelled ‘The Universal Credit project'. This is a welfare project that that has been introduced in 2013 aimed to target the individuals who are looking for work and those under jobs that have low income. The universal credit...

23 Jan 2015
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History of London in the 20th Century

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

This paper is interested to uncover the history of London in the 20th century. What was it like in London in the 20th century? What were the evils that prevailed? Which characters that were deemed illegal were spotted throughout the 20th Century? These are some of the questions this article...

23 Jan 2015
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Impact of Nursing Shortage on the Healthcare Industry

Case study - 20 pages - Educational studies

The shortage of acute care nurses had been one of the primary concerns in the healthcare industry across the world. The issue created a substantial impact on the fitness activities efficiency in hospitals and healthcare centers. Several studies have shown that the nursing graduates entering in...

23 Jan 2015
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Case study of the "The Garling Report"

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

So as to provide quality care for the patient, giving efficient care is essential. Most important is putting into consideration the factors that affect patient care. A medico-legal expert, Peter Garling found that regardless of the NSW health receiving twenty-seven percent of the state's budget,...

23 Jan 2015
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The thought of Claude Levi-Strauss: The Social Science structuralism

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Structuralism is a linguistic method applied to the humanities generally allowed to make huge advances. The very term originates from the structuralism "Course in General Linguistics". In this lecture, Saussure proposed a revolutionary approach to being concerned over not its genesis, as these...

23 Jan 2015
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Case study: Hegel

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The original story: When the historian becomes a situation of the news in a work intended for performance (he recalls in this respect that the objective history of a people begins when it becomes a written history, a civilization do not succeed would be unable to cultural evolution). Its content...

23 Jan 2015
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The representation of death and the quest for immortality in the films of Walt Disney

Case study - 10 pages - Educational studies

Walt Disney draws its inspiration from fairy tales for the first animated films (from 1937 to 1966). Conclusion of the oral tradition, fairy tale tells a story which involves various supernatural or magical elements. It originated in myths and legends. The storytellers and long temps remain in...

23 Jan 2015
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Commitment: Why are we committed?

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The notion of commitment is inseparable from the founding ideology of democracy. To grasp this, it is necessary how Habermas explains the basic idea of democracy is the free participation of all citizens in public affairs. This principle is a legitimate control of political authority to the...

20 Jan 2015
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Developments in the image of death: Walt Disney

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The image of Death in the films of Walt Disney before his death was concealed. This was seen in the films of Neige White and the Seven Dwarfs, Bambi or Sleeping Beauty. But these days, the image of death is it not more explicit? Maybe it had to Hays code [66] applied from 1934, well after the...

20 Jan 2015
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Bambi the Lion King: Anthropomorphism as idealized representation

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

It is through different animal figures that Disney also manages to show the Mort. Indeed, it seeks to develop in the animal world e human part to better reveal death. It is primarily through Neige White and the Seven Dwarfs Walt Disney used for the first time this process of anthropomorphisation...

19 Jan 2015
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Propaganda of American values

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The concept of self-made- man is an institution in the United States. This is the basis of their system. Indeed, Americans assume that everyone is able to succeed if given the means, whatever the origin of their social. Maggie account boxing to become someone. Red and Whit uses nt music not be...

19 Jan 2015
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Life Event

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

My significant event in life that I will not forget happened when I was eleven years old. My father kicked me out of our house. The main thing that triggered all this according to me was the fact that my father moved in with my step-mother, and since she was pregnant, there was a need for more...

19 Jan 2015
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The changing role of Retail

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

So many questions are arising regarding the changes taking place in today's retail environment and the viability of the model that was used in traditional retail. Diamond, Ellen & Steve (2000) assert that the most pressures in the marketplace include consumers levels of spending tend to remain...

19 Jan 2015
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How to Secure Online Payments?

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

PayPal is the most popular platform that is used to carry out online transactions globally. It is easy to use, and the members are able to send money to anyone or purchase anything they want. The main requirement for PayPal services is an email. PayPal is described as the simplest and safest...

19 Jan 2015
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Oil and Gas Contracts & Regulation research paper

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Production of gas is a highly costly venture that requires vast resources in both finances and expertise. Producers of gas even in situations where they own gas fields, have to rely on other investors for transportation and sale of their gas. Thus, this essay discusses the terms of Gas...

19 Jan 2015
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Culler - Tourist is interested in everything as a sign of itself

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Culler (1981, p106) noted ‘The tourist is interested in everything as a sign of itself. He insinuates, in simple terms that the tourist is looking for certain preset characteristics in places they visit that denote the people's culture. For them, these behaviors they have previously seen or...

19 Jan 2015
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Should urban foxes be excluded - United Kingdom?

Case study - 5 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...

16 Jan 2015
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Communication strategy

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Due to globalization and rapid economic growth, multinational firms are becoming very prevalent. Due to this, managers are faced by intercultural communication challenges. According to Hofstede (1980), culture is the software of the mind and as such it has the ability to influence behaviors and...

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...