... sports fans; it has caused an increase in charitable works, a strong, amiable sense of community and union, as well as a source of role models for young, aspiring athletes. The professional sports teams in Pittsburgh contribute thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours to charitable works annually. The players of all three major professional sports in the city, football, baseball and hockey, feel the ... by most other charitable ventures the city has to offer its residents. In addition to offering a vast source of aid to Pittsburgh charities, the institution of professional sports in the...

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... who founded them. Upon examination, it seems this holds true for approximately 40% of these companies at the time (source: Fortune Archives). This appears to devalue the argument further, seeing as this leaves only 14% of such companies being held within a family ownership after the first generation. Miliband's assessment of the managerial system's challenge to the otherwise inaccessible elite is fairly skeptical. Firstly, ... wage today might be argued (rightly) to be insufficient, in 1959, the Terms and Conditions of Employment Act set the minimum wage at a rate which could sustain a ...

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... nonsexual (Bruhn and Levine, 1993). Dual or multiple relationships occur especially when the counselor takes up more roles with a client or combination of professional and unprofessional roles leading to loss of direction and breach of the code of ethics of the counselors. The relationships take various forms for instance; having sexual relationships with the client or ex-client, borrowing money from a client, ... the counselor roles giving clarity regarding the range and limits of the roles, acts as a basis from which a counselor makes decisions on how and when to cross physical and psy...

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... fundamental differences. The first is part of a broad legal framework designed to create special courts when normal courts do not appear to be adequate to ensure effective administration of justice, while the second finds its source in a law designed to deal specifically with the phenomenon of terrorism. Chapter I - The Legality of the Special Courts in Cases of Terrorism The decision to create special courts ... is, in most cases, the result of exceptional circumstances, that ordinary courts are found to be unable ... to deal with in order to ensure what may be termed "good administrat...

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... the reader's emotions about the protagonist that is shown throughout the text itself; it is important to know that the effects and limits of this type of perspective is used in order to love and cherish literature more and how it has been formed to make up Grenouille and produce the ... control over everyone in society making them in other words make love to each other and start stripping of their own clothes and with everyone surrounding him of being the lowest of the low of classes of the society and him being put up on a pedestal to show everyone that he is even lower ... it is Grenoui...

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... as theorizing is concerned. Conceivably, Bonjour could respond to this criticism by presenting a counterargument which claims that discourse and language could be employed in the construction and development of a philosophical theory in a manner that is consistent with coherentism. For instance, Bonjour could claim that as the theorist proceeds with using discourse and language in theorizing, ... to justify prior premises and arguments, these "second degree" justifying arguments could be justified, not by invoking more justifying arguments and risking a confrontation with the problem of ...

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... the idea that our daily activities act as a considerable drain upon our available resources, which must be replenished in order to maintain physiological and cognitive functioning, a process achieved during periods of extended rest or sleep. Oswald (1966) was the first to propose this theory, stating that "sleep restores energy reserves, eliminates waste products from the muscles, and repairs cells.& ... this theory and suggested that "sleeping behaviors exhibited by any species depends on that species' needs to adapt to environmental challenges." He also suggested that certain aspects o...

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... needing to be ruled by a greater force, such as the British Empire. The British Empire found itself in a difficult position when Nazi racism was apparent, meaning Britain's claim of legitimacy of a superior race ruling another was no longer valid, meaning the colonised country could see its own destiny, not needing an empire to rule them. With this in mind, an empire ... Indonesian Republic declared independence and this came as a surprise to the Dutch Empire, not willing to allow it. Not able to provide enough troops themselves, due to the impact of the Second World War, they looked up...

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... and they have migrated to their "rich" neighbor, South Africa, as a response to declining agricultural production. However, Ferguson provides evidence that most of the people of Lesotho largely derive their income from wage labor, had established modern hospital, schools and markets even during colonial times, and migrated to South Africa long before a ... more diverse development opportunities that may lead to alternative pathways. Ironically, McGregor uses this post-development perspective in proposing alternative development in these countries using the mechanisms of development. As s...

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... x-ray machines were available for healthcare facilities in 1914 (DeJauregui, 100 Medical Milestones 40), Marie Curie and her daughter Irene Joliot Curie, constructed x-ray stations in the battlefields of World War I to help diagnose wounded battle soldiers' injuries such as skull fractures (DeJauregui, 100 Medical Milestones 52-55). Since this time as we have learned the many ... ). With this technique this is allowing researcher to evaluate ones prognosis with those afflicted with neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, autism), in addition researchers have been able to demonstrate patterns ...

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... the Spartan's domination was confined to the Pelopennese (area), their own supplies and resources were sufficient for their needs". The economy had two major bases, the agrarian production of the helots, and the commercial/industrial work performed by the perioikoi. These were each essential for the economy to function and allowed for the ruling Spartiate citizens to focus ... imposed tribute from conquered states and large Persian grants. These Persian grants also generated "the suspicion that he (Pausanias-a Spartan king) was intriguing with the Persian king alienated the sympathies of...

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... admittedly a particularly psychologically warped one. Although we may not be able to identify with the extent to which Iago takes his jealousy, these moments of very human imagery show us the way in which a normal person could easily become corrupted by such negative emotions, and demonstrate that Iago's denied ... passion has given way to hypocrisy, as he is far from the gardener' of his own destiny that he would like to believe himself to be. However, the imagery used by Iago is predominantly abstract and devilish, with words ... line not only shows that Iago has been using those who ...

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... person motivated for other reason than his personal gain. However, determining the motivation of a combatant is extremely difficult. In the individual motivation of a person are mixed rational as well as irrational elements difficult to separate. With the exception of some concrete situations, such as the International Brigades who in 1936-39 came to Spain to fight against fascism for ideological reason, most individual decide ... been sent to PMSCs in March 2007 to include relevant registrations with authorities including the Ministry of Interior, company formation and background, deta...

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... , however, highlights that "the anarchists realised what Mirbeau was trying to do, and agreed that [he] had been successful"12, seeing the play as a "a clear indication of the depths of Mirbeau's anarchism, for he regarded any authority, whatever the source, as a potential evil"13. The multi-dimensionality of Les Mauvais Bergers, its many political and artistic interpretations, is testament firstly to the unique capacity ... and tear down 'affective-cognitive-behavioral units' that have shaped the incorporation of spectators into both positive and negative ideologies"39. If one reads the...

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... two satellites into space, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, whose initial destinations were to only reach and investigate the gas planet Jupiter, the mystical rings of Saturn, and the twin blue planets Neptune and Uranus. However, due to the lengthy life span of the Uranium battery Voyagers 1 and 2 have, they are still operational. They are both now traveling at about 42 ... Isaac Newton discovering gravity, to today in contemporary time where we are successfully teleporting photons into space. Through the years, physicists have made technological advances in all aspects of physics, from quantum...

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... US born, mostly white manufacturers sitting atop the industry, underneath them we have the contractors, they are uniformly immigrants, comprising mostly of Asian' origin, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Korea, they make up 59% of the employers, there are also Hispanic contractors, 39% , these contractors serve as the link between big business (the manufacturer) and the workers, these immigrant contractors are often referred ... contractors are moving away from an ethnically driven enterprise economy toward a more ethnically mixed immigrant economy . So why did the Los Angeles ga...

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... what is grown, and because they are not a noteworthy market, national elites essentially see local people as a labor source, a cost of production to be minimized by keeping wages down and busting unions. The overall result is a downward spiral of land degradation and deepening poverty in rural areas. Even urban problems have rural origins, as the poor must abandon the ... subservience and collusion, leading to the granting of huge tracts of land to members of the ruling classes; and secondly, the presence of important foreign interests, concerned about the effects of any reform on thei...

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... and improving microalgae lipid content. Discussion Currently, the open ponds (also "raceway ponds") and closed photobioreactors are used for microalgae biofuel production. The principle of the open ponds essentially supplies microalgae strains into the natural water sources (lakes, ponds) or artificial water environment, allowing natural photosynthesis and providing inorganic nutrients to enhance growth ... bioreactors. With no necessity for light energy, the system can have smaller surface-to-volume ratio of the reactor. The design can be minimal and easier to control its physical condi...

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... to brand's core values. Although the advert has been created to influence its audience with a particular message, many different readings can be taken thus highlighting how a wide variety of audiences can react differently to the media based on their beliefs or values; these different readings can be identified through Stuart Hall's Reception Theory. According to Richard Sharpe (2012) ... where the bottles themselves feature names and this encourages the consumer to select and purchase the bottle which has some sort of personal meaning to them, thus giving the bottle a personality and a...

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... the optimal benefits to the country receiving immigrants. This is a significant statement because the United States has one of the world's highest per capita incomes; therefore most immigrants will increase the United States GDP while providing the United States with a lasting source of cheap labor force. In Immigration and the Imagined Community in Europe and the United States, Citrin explains statistic ... research on European origin immigrants in the United States. In the article, Citrin points out: The mean for the United States sample is lower than in a majority of the countries, bu...

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... behavior index, sexual health problems, sexual anxiety along with satisfaction and fear, and positive and negative sexual affect and their self concept. When a victim of childhood sexual abuse was paired with another source of victimization or maltreatment, were at a greater propensity to have poorer sexual health indicators and therefore more likely to develop unhealthy sexual behaviors' such as; ... transient sexual partners, unprotected sexual activities, sex at a younger age, generally before 13. The limitations among the literature generally come to a consensus. The amount of limita...

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... this position was challenged by radical feminists according to whom, equality does not mean being like men (Sarup, 1993). Radical feminists successfully argued for the substitution of gender conflict as the source of all other conflict and fighting for equality in the occupational field became subordinate to challenging the social and cultural order (Sarup, 1993). Asserting that a female identity ... and subjectivity could only be defined without reference to the patriarchal framework, many radical feminists looked for ways to identify and develop a female culture and way of being which...

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... associated with this change as French reforms made by Napoleon and the Consulate saw dramatic changes politically and within the Army in France, so by following the successful French model of changes and 'updating', Prussia would inevitably improve as a country which would become popular with the people, resulting in new nationalistic and patriotic views from the German public. Napoleon's impact ... disaster however, and Murat was shot dead. Nationalism did begin to spread within Italy however, with many wanting away from French rule due how the country was used as a military sourc...

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... among parties who may hold potentially conflicting cultural worldviews. Step 3 in Table 2 refers to weighing potentially competing, nonmoral values that may interfere with the execution of the course of action selected. Cultural values are particularly relevant here; again, the counselors' cultural identity, acculturation level, and gender role socialization may be crucial in uncovering these ... be significant: previous training in HIV/AIDS, age, and sexual orientation. An argument can be made that the latter two variables involve culture as a source of variability. The authors of this...

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... among parties who may hold potentially conflicting cultural worldviews. Step 3 in Table 2 refers to weighing potentially competing, nonmoral values that may interfere with the execution of the course of action selected. Cultural values are particularly relevant here; again, the counselors' cultural identity, acculturation level, and gender role socialization may be crucial in uncovering these ... be significant: previous training in HIV/AIDS, age, and sexual orientation. An argument can be made that the latter two variables involve culture as a source of variability. The authors of this...

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