... consciousness which is (for him) the ground of the real. Stephen explicitly states he will "fly by those nets" personal, religious, and national, which would limit his exploration of reality; "I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated consciousness of my race" (Penguin ed., Harmondsworth, 1968, pp. 159,203,253). In Great Expectations Dickens managed ... to reconcile realism, in the minute particularities of the individual life and the complexity and psychological truth of Pip's feelings, with an exciting ... ...

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... backed up by "Green's (2004) idea that the high degree of transportation - characteristic of first-person narratives - results in the fictional world seeming more like a real place;" (Green). So when the protagonist describes his first murder in great detail and how it wasn't about the kill for him but the savior of the scent the entire scene becomes ten times more intense, provoking more intense ... and influential feelings of surprise and confusion because of the random act done by Grenouille in this unbelievable situation. This makes the reader feel a need to now experience ... the r...

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... their once powerful and great empire, a decay in the desire to lead perhaps. Instead, he argued: "But they did not conceive of themselves as having the right to govern in perpetuity. It was rather their duty to spread to other nations those advantages which through the course of the centuries they had won for themselves." Though, this may not be a legitimate argument for the other European Empires, it ... for the Europe to prosper again, decolonisation was an almost mandatory task, and one the US wanted to make a quick process. It was due to expensive and unaffordable use of military fo...

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... Western culture has permeated into Africa, the continent holds onto the majority of their distinctive various cultural heritages. In line with post-development theory, Africa's future development, Matthews says, should involve Africans, who with their great diversity could posit new solutions to old problems. Furthermore, with the plethora of different cultures, dialects, and religions, Africa provides the perfect setting for post-development theorist to implement their ... solutions, focusing on the different socio-political values of each individual community. Andrew McGregor explores...

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... productivity, and in assisting an agency in staying organized, it seems appropriate to touch on the question of what types of systems are the most useful. Of course, this question will depend to a great extent on the type, size, and scope of the nonprofit and its core mission. For example, an organization that deals with large amounts of clerical data concerning clientele, mass mailings, ... and financial records would most likely benefit from a network of PCs which would allow the staff and management to access and update records as needed. For the organization that is larger ... in hi...

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... Empire rule starting around 802 AD and lasting as long as 1431. The vast empire comprised much of present day Cambodia, along with Thailand, Laos and southern Vietnam (CIA Fact book). Moreover, the people of the Khmer empire left their legacy by being known as great builders. The kingdom was made up of large reservoirs and canals, in addition to an extensive network of roads ... and, monumental temples, with Angkor Wat being known as perhaps the most prominent legacy left behind (CIA Fact book). Due to ... being victims to regular guard beatings and sexual assault cases. As with many o...

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... so popular, and it truly demonstrated how there will always be a need for an independent outside view; if not for the sake of the company then for the sake of the public (Buckstein). The last major discussion the collapse of Enron brought up was about corporate business ethics and the use of stock options as employee compensation because some people feel it was ... for maintaining and assessing these controls/procedures and their effectiveness (Buckstein). SOX mandates all Executives to access and report on the effectiveness of senior management in their responsibility to establish and m...

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... not given as much importance as it is starting to get now. During the 1980's workplace safety and health concerns were widespread in the United States, and it was noted that there was an economic incentive for the employers in promoting health and safety in the organisation. The promotion of health and safety and related activities resulted in a decrease of absentees ... organization, face a lot of difficulty in getting support from the entire organization, for the new strategies and methods they present. The Responsibilities for Managing Health and Safety in Workplace It can be stated ...

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... principles. An advantage of the notwithstanding clause is that it creates opportunity to consider public opinion on a decision in a way that the limitation clause does not. Peter Russell recognizes how the clause can bring an issue from the courts to the people in stating: "The legislative override has the merit, when properly used, of applying reasoned discussion in a publicly accountable forum to great issues of justice and public ... entrenchment was clearly not for the greater benefit of the people but for the advancement of a political agenda. The Levesque government in Quebec also...

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... could also find other ways to explain the increasing role of the state in, and the general rise in, education at the time of the industrial era, such as the need to train citizens or conscripts for the mass politics and mass armies of the modern age, humanitarianism or the need to occupy childrens" time when they were excluded from the labour force. Gellner's assumptions about industrialism ... in order to sustain their dignity as members of a particular culture. Furthermore, Gellner fails to contemplate the role of culture in the creation of identity, which, in Guibernau's view, is the ...

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... sports players and fanatics, but it also extends into the city government. In the 2002-2003 season of Steelers football, when the Steelers were driving for the Superbowl, the mayor of Pittsburgh, Tom Murphy, counted himself in on the fun and excitement. Each time the Steelers were to face a new team in the playoffs, Mayor Murphy would challenge the mayor of the opposing city to a mayorial friendly wager, in which each ... , they are spurned on with prospects of drafting and becoming members of the Pittsburgh farm teams that send players from the minor professional leagues to the majors. ...

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... terminal premises, Bonjour can be accused of adopting these premises as foundational beliefs and thus falling into the foundationalist pit himself. For example, in characterizing a coherentist account of observation, Bonjour invokes the Doxastic presumption in justifying his arguments. The Doxastic presumption is thus one terminal premise that he adopts and do not endeavour to elaborately justify and ... justification. Another example of how Bonjour adopts terminal premises that can be thought of as foundational beliefs is when he attempted to address the problem of truth. Bonjour invoke...

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... staffs to share ideas and expertise, to feel as part team (Virgin 2012). In 2003, the Chief Executive of the company, Tony Collins, set out his vision for the company, which has transformed its operations till date. Virgin Trains vision involves the empowerment of staff to take responsibility and ownership of their performance, a typical components of transformational style ... According to Shaw (2007), open and prompt team communication will positively predict collaboration in teams. In addition, increased listening, prompt feedback and openness to suggestions within the team is necess...

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... usually in a private and confidential area to look into a problem faced by the client after the client request for the service. The problem may be in a form of anguish suffered by the client, frustrations in life matters or even disappointments where the clients may lose taste in life as nothing seems fulfilling (Anonymous, 2009). The counsellor listens to the clients and uses his or her psychology skills to get ... between me, as a counselor, and the client on the condition that may lead to breach of confidentiality, for example, when the patient is advised for referral services like c...

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... made by British electrical engineer Godfrey Hounsfield in 1967 This has one special implication for the specialty of Neuroradiology as the CAT or "computerized axial tomography" scanner is born, in medical terminology the term tomography refers to the ability to view a particular part of the body eliminating views of the x-ray shadows that bones and/or organs throw in front of and behind that ... or researcher's only tool was a saw, he now has an option, a chance to look where no one has ever seen before (Alfano and Brunetti) For the specialty of radiology the development of the x-ray wa...

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... better standards of life in larger freedom."" Thus is stated in the preamble to the United Nations Charter, declaring the main purposes of the organization itself and setting the standards and guidelines for which international relations would be moderated for the next half century and then some. As the United Nations has grown, other organizations have taken its model of ... the European Union, composed of three organizations: the European Community (economics and monetary), the organization formerly known as the European Political Cooperation (foreign and security co-operation) and th...

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... et al 2010). No specific microalgal strain currently meets all of these standards, but the search continues. Different conditions where the microalgae derive from can contribute distinguished advantages. For instance, the Scenedesmus obliquus and Chlorella kessleri extracted from drainage treatment ponds by the power factory show higher CO2 absorption (Morais 2007). In a comparison study, multiple ... nitrogen-deficient experimental setting. Chiu et al (2009) learned that using 2% (v/v) carbon dioxide concentration for the Nannochloropsis oculata can accomplish the highest lipid and alga...

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... within which individuals, firms, and governments interact to generate wealth. The importance of a sound and fair institutional environment has become all the more apparent during the recent economic and financial crisis and is especially crucial for further solidifying the fragile recovery, given the increasing role played by the state at the international level and for the economies of many countries. The quality of institutions has a strong bearing on competitiveness and growth ... and extensiveness of infrastructure networks significantly impact economic growth and reduce income ineq...

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EL NORTE El Norte (The North) nos relata la historia de Enrique (David Villalpando) y Rosa (Zaide Silvia Gutierrez), hermanos sanguineos, que huyen de la miseria y del peligro que los hasechan, con el unico proposito de ... ...

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... both French Anarchism and Italian Futurism. But what is it about the stage, both the interactions performed on it and the audience's engagement with it, that imbues it with the revolutionary potential to intersect the political, social, artistic and utopian domains? One of the theatre's great advantages as a means of communication over other art forms is the engagement of empathy, as Garcia Lorca attests "theatre is poetry that ... containing anarchistic-utopian content in the narrative of a strike, the play was equally a landmark in the style of its audience-engaging performance, as Ce...

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... , 1986). Zifkin (1990, in Dam and Gram, 1990) outlines that the drugs of choice for the treatment of the seizures in LGS are the benzodiazepines (eg. clobazam, nitrazepam), valproate, and for tonic status - clonazepam. However, it should be pointed out that one of the unfortunate features of LGS is its great resistance to anti-epileptic medications (Lerman, 1986). The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (1985) detail that these ... the individual's progress notes, ensuring that medical personnel are fully aware of the types of atypical seizures the individual experiences (the co...

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... order to address these inadequacies in labor laws regarding labor as an individual human right. Outlining the case for a human rights oriented perspective, Adams argues that the recognition of labour rights as human rights is necessary because it increases the priority of elevating the status of labourers. As Adams notes, "the international human rights consensus holds that human rights are a function of one's humanitythey are rights ... . Further, because labour rights are fundamentally a type of human right, this approach should be pursued vigorously because it conveys the truth of the...

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... Conflict Bill, inter alia, introduces a wider definition of military activities, including humanitarian assistance, ultimately requiring specific authorization from the NCACC and be subject to the South African executive. The Bill provides for the application for authorization procedure, to be adhered to by persons falling under the following three categories for persons wishing to: (a) provide certain assistance or render services in area of armed conflict; (b) enlist in foreign armed ... arms and ammunition for the purpose of carrying out its functions".40 Foreign firms are required t...

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... off the ownership of it from the entrepreneur to the oppressor, the dominant class. The fact remains however, that businesses would not be able to expand as they do were it not for the cash injection associated that comes with outside investment, and whilst this may make the rich richer through the returns generated on their initial investment, the working classes do, to a great extent, rely on the share buyer's interest for their ... own interest. In short, it is actively in the interests of the working masses to have the super-rich invest in companies, and ... ...

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... government of Benito Mussolini took complete control of society.2 In these years, the passion for nationalism on which the Fascist ideology was based found breeding sites everywhere in the world where the wounds of the Great War were still open. Most importantly though developing side by side with the model of Italian Fascism was the much more incisive and ruthless model of German National Socialism, led by Adolf Hitler ... from their 'ancestry' in ancient Rome. Victory would also help hide the economic struggle Italy was going through at this stage since the Great Depression and i...

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