Presentations in Social Sciences, Literature, Business Strategy and Political Science

Second Life

Document abstract : «Last time, we listened to a presentation on YouTube and the various problems raised by this website. Today, the subject is as topical as YouTube and we stay on the Web, because we are going to talk about another website called Second Life.Created in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. what is Second Life? . Using Second Life.. Features.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Elites in the United States

Document abstract : «One of the arguments that have been laid down to explain the defeat of John F. Kerry on the US-Presidential elections in 2004 was his elitist side. Being a White Anglo-Saxon from the North-East, Kerry really corresponded to the image of a politician...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The very notion of a 'power elite'.. The first author that first pointed out the existence of clear and distinct power elite.. The defining factor of the power elite of the 1950s.. The erosion of public authority.. The opacity and...»

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"Corporate virtue" strategies are more likely to cause "good governance" than stricter "compliance and control" regimes

Document abstract : «What is "good corporate governance"? And how an enterprise can achieve to have it? A number of writers and researchers gave their contribution to this subject. Nevertheless, some disagreements and conflicting points of view appeared among them....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Corporate virtue strategies do cause 'good governance'.. Limitations.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Introduction to research & development decision analysis

Document abstract : «A firm optimizes its market value when it successfully implements strategies that generate positive discounted cash flows applied against initial investments with net present value (NPV) greater than zero. One purely economic analysis, which serves...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Project valuation framework under uncertainty.. Literature.. Case studies.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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Is social capital a useful tool for explaining the politics of public health in the twentieth century city?

Document abstract : «The development of "politics of public health" is historically dated. As Foucault noted, it appeared with the broader emergence of the idea of "population" which provides, in the modern era, the conceptual framework of health policies. The existence...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is social capital?. The interest of bonding social capital.. Critiques of social capital.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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To what extent has Europe benefited from a "peace dividend" through the European Union and its budget?

Document abstract : «The notion of "peace dividend" was forged in the 1980s to convey an idea that had already been analysed before: the link between security/peace, and economic growth. Without going into further details, one may wonder if this economic theory can be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Analyzing the concept of 'peace dividend'.. The European construction.. The existence of a peace dividend stricto sensu, in the aftermath of World War II.. The EEC budget.. A significant part of structural...»

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When the Japanese moved into Southeast Asia in 1941, local reactions to the occupying forces differed greatly. Evaluate the motivations that fueled these varying responses, taking into consideration particular local situations and periods of the war

Document abstract : «Raising the question of the reactions to the Japanese takeover in Southeast Asia is very delicate and original for many reasons. Firstly, Southeast Asia is a broad region and it is most likely that the reactions of locals will differ greatly from...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The pre invasion context: A determinant to understand the reactions of locals to the Japanese invasion.. An unwelcomed colonization.. The Philippines and Thailand: Exceptions in different ways.. The loss of their initial support and...»

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Textbooks say that banks transform risks: What are the risks involved? and how are they transformed?

Document abstract : «Financial crisis may be very damaging for the whole society, as bank failures can either lead to runs or to panic. Bank runs occurs when problems at a bank "undermine depositors' confidence." The depositors' reaction is to rush to withdraw their...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Definition and management of the pure risks: Credits risk and liquidity risk.. Definition and management of the speculative risks: Interest-rate risk, currency risk and market-risk.. Conclusion...»

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"No artist tolerates reality" - Nietzsche. To what extend is this true in the work of Yeats and Eliot?

Document abstract : «"No artist tolerates reality", as far as this quotation of Nietzsche is concerned, it is true that artists - and therefore writers - cannot tolerate reality, and that is the reason why they often aim at changing this reality through their art, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Modernism as a movement which aimed to reject the nineteenth century traditions.. The work of Yeats and Eliot.. The reasons why they had to accept reality.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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What to call the genocides of the Second World War and why?

Document abstract : «"Historians are not always trustful guides when we have to reconstitute past". Those words, of Lucy DAWIDOWICZ -an American historian who wrote quite a lot of books about the historiography of genocides- directly aimed at criticizing historians of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The controversy about the proper name to give to the genocides perpetrated by the Nazis.. The sensitivity of the name's issue . Genocide/Genocides.. The official definition of the term 'genocide'.. The beginning of the 'Genocide...»

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Sensory marketing

Document abstract : «Almost our entire understanding of the world is experienced through our senses. Our senses are our link to memory and can tap right into emotion. A bright fresh spring day has a particular smell to it. Manufacturers try to bottle this feeling of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Sensory marketing.. Historical overview of the brand.. The future of branding.. Sensorial Marketing ingredients.. Vision.. Sound.. Smell.. Touch.. Taste.. Sensorial marketing in fashion industry.. Branding in five-dimensional...»

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Air transportation and climate change

Document abstract : «A sophisticated transport system has evolved in Europe to move people and frets. The air transport industry is growing at rate above the average growth of the economy of the EU: multiplication of short distance flies, the arrival of the "low cost"...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The impact of air transportation on climate change.. The solutions currently implemented.. The options for the next few years and assessment of current policies.. Conclusion.....»

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The Vietnamese in Poland

Document abstract : «"We have been living here for thirty years. It was a nice and quiet place. Now, we have all those people coming from somewhere we do not know" . Those people coming from somewhere we do not know " are in fact the Vietnamese immigrants who...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Vietnamese minority.. The motivations of the Vietnamese.. Illegal immigration.. The Vietnamese.. Arrival with their whole family.. Living in big cities and in smaller Polish villages.. The working qualities of the Vietnamese.. The...»

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The Japanese immigration to Brazil

Document abstract : «Japanese immigration to Brazil has a long history starting early in the twentieth century when astonishing amounts of Japanese immigrated to Brazil to take advantage of Japanese government funds encouraging emigration as well as the Brazilian...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The early waves of Japanese immigrants.. The economic crisis and emigration to Japan.. Temporary migration becomes permanent and problematic.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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What is High Performance Measurement? Should every organisation adopt this system? If not, what kind of organisations should adopt it if they wish to improve their performance? Explain how it should help them

Document abstract : «The evolution from the notion of Manpower Management to the concept of Strategic Human Resources Management has made it fashionable to say in organisations that people are the greatest asset. But it can be hypocrite to make such a hollow statement,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Definition of a concept.. Offering an incentive structure that enhances motivation and commitment.. An increasing workforce skill level.. Providing employees with discretion and opportunities to use their skills in collaboration with...»

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Does modern Britain owe much to the Normans?

Document abstract : «"Apparently as the result of one day's fighting (14 October 1066), England received a new royal dynasty, a new aristocracy, a virtually new Church, a new art, a new architecture and a new language."(DAVIES, 1976; 103). This sentence shows clearly...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Normans and the French king.. The Anglo-Saxon English peasants.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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What does the European Union's so-called 'democratic deficit' stem from, and how could it be tackled?

Document abstract : «One of the most important discussions in the modern-day European Union concerns the democratic deficit. The Maastricht treaty, which was signed on February 1992 by different European states, claims that the goal the EU is to create 'an ever closer...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What does 'democratic deficit' mean and how has the problem risen?. The meaning of 'democratic deficit'.. The factors causing the democratic deficit in the European Union.. Low voter turnout.. The high level of euroscepticism.. A...»

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In every mind, women have more chances to suffer from mental illness. Hence, discuss the notion of normativity within the issue of mental health care

Document abstract : «In all societies, women have always been perceived as, physically but also mentally weaker than men. For a very long period, and even today in some parts of the world, women have not been considered as rational as men, but were rather seen as a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Men.. Said to be stronger, and with intact intellectual capacities. . The relation between men and mental illness.. The reasons why society is more likely to associate mental illness to women.. Old fashioned diagnoses.. Different...»

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Brand analysis and recommendation: Carlton Draught

Document abstract : «The survey we made about Carlton Draught showed us the positive and negative points of its brand image in customers' minds. In order to improve the brand image we will proceed in three parts. First, in the brand analysis we will analyse all the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Brand analysis .. Limitations.. Recommendations.. Conclusion.. Acknowledgements.. Appendix.. Cover sheets.....»

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Consistence between the English Criminal Justice and Article 6 of the European Convention of Human Rights

Document abstract : «The United Kingdom was one of the original parties to the European Convention of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR). States which contract into the ECHR are obliged to secure the enjoyment of Convention rights for their citizens. Sometimes...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Fair and public hearing.. Fairness through the independence and the impartiality of the trial.. The right to a public hearing.. Fairness through reasonable time of the hearing.. Presumption of innocence.. Prompt information about ...»

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The Evolution of Consolidated Financial Statements published by Publicly Quoted French Companies: The Shift Away from local GAAP to the Adoption of International Standards

Document abstract : «Contrary to the Anglo-American approach, France offers, in terms of accounting, an environment representative of those of many countries in continental Europe. Nonetheless, France offers a typical system, where, because politicians and executives...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Brief description of the traditional French system.. Description of the French business community.. Presentation of the French institutions influencing on reporting.. Traditional treatment of statutory and consolidated...»

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Issues in and around Liberal Theory: What is Liberalism?

Document abstract : «"In this essay I shall propose a theory about what liberalism is". Dworkin's project is here clearly exposed. And, as most political thinkers when they try to define a coherent theory at the fundaments of actual political movements, "I face an...»

Synopsis abstract : «The attempt to define liberalism in spite of its historical metamorphoses.. The use of a word and the birth of a theory.. Dworkin's quest of the American current liberalism.. From Mill to Dworkin, where is liberalism to be found?. Through a...»

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How and why has the adoption of free market economic policies affected the consolidation of democracy?

Document abstract : «"Economic factors have significant impact on democratization but they are not determinative." (Huntington 1991: 59). To Huntington, there is a clear link between economy and democracy as a form of regime, bond that few people could deny nowadays....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Venezuela.. Hugo Chavez, president of the Bolivarian Republic.. Democracy as mainly institutional for Huntington.. A comparative study of Polish and Venezuelan transitions to democracy.. Globalization.. Free market economic...»

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What is the importance of the public/private distinction in feminist theories?

Document abstract : «"Liberalism has only one overriding aim: to secure the political conditions that are necessary for the exercise of personal freedom" . This is why liberal theory has been constructed around a dichotomy between the public and the private sphere:...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Sexual discrimination.. Importance and the usefulness of the public/private dichotomy in feminist theories.. Meaning of public/private distinction.. The two different conceptions of the public/private distinction.. Judith Squires in...»

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Devolution

Document abstract : «Devolution is "a form of subsidiary passing power back to the people " ; " it is the transfer to a subordinate elected body , on a geographical basis, of functions at present being exercised by Ministers and Parliament." ("Definitely British,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Historical account.. The formation if United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.. How devolution was decided: Historical account.. The Assemblies and Parliaments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and how the devolution...»

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Case study of General Electric

Document abstract : «Jack Welch was the CEO of General Electric (GE) from 1981 until 2001. He is regarded as one of the most successful CEOs of the 20th century. This essay intends to analyze Jack Welch's two-decade leadership by answering the question of what made him...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Assuming leadership.. Restructuring of General Electric in the early 80'™s.. Launching new initiatives.. Running for the best continuing improvements.. Facing the last challenge.. References.....»

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What does 'MNE'S need to be both "global" and "local"?' mean

Document abstract : «Since the rise of liberalisation with the opening of markets in the mid 1980's, the business world has entered the era of globalisation where companies have dramatically expanded their business abroad. Indeed, the abolition of barriers of entry was...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Key sources of the transnational structure.. Competitiveness through global efficiency.. Flexibility through local responsiveness.. Learning as part of the innovation process.. Side effects of the transnational structure.. Tight...»

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Cultural Persistence: the Jews of New York

Document abstract : «New York is probably one of the most famous cities in the world because of History but also from the fact that it is the symbol of USA, the country of Liberty, capitalism, the self-made-man New York is a bit like a compendium of American values...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Jewish minority: A real community.. An autonomous community with its specificities.. The influence of the Jews on New York.. Bibliography.....»

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Pluralism, democracy, and citizenship

Document abstract : «'Most people think that democratic decisions have special moral force - which we have good reasons to obey laws that are democratically chosen. If this is true, why is it true? If it's not true, why is it not?' Democracy is commonly regarded as the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. When the 'special moral force' of democracy justifies compliance towards democratically chosen laws.. The idea of moral force.. The second world war and the cold war.. When the so-called democracies lack legitimacy, justness and moral...»

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"The root of all chaos stems from the family". Discuss the dynamics of family conflict in two works you have studied

Document abstract : «Aristotle based his famous works on tragedy on the analysis of what he considered to be the "perfect", paradigm of tragedy- Sophocle's carefully Crafted Oedipus the King. The myth of Oedipus has been studied, analysed, spread worldwide and widely...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Oedipus the King and the vision.. Hints by he old blind prophet, Tiresias.. Psychological demise in Miller's Death of a Salesman.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Africa: a cold war proxy field?

Document abstract : «In most discourses about International Relations, Africa is described as a 'victim' of external powers - namely its former colonisers, the United States and, as far as the Cold War period is concerned, the Soviet Union. For instance, it is said that...»

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Assess why the era of embedded liberalism (1945-1974) came to an end

Document abstract : «One of the most important events of the 1970s was the end of the era of embedded liberalism; it brought about a change in the world order. Embedded liberalism was weakened, if not undermined, not by neo-protectionism, but by neo-liberalism (Adrian...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The reasons for intervention.. Ideology.. Opportunity.. Scramble for land and spill-over effect.. The forms of intervention.. Containment and counterinsurgency.. The putting aside of ethics.. Imposing models.. . The Cold War is not...»

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Green or environmental logistics

Document abstract : «For a number of years, environmental issues have been a growing concerns in society, particularly in the business practices. Under influences of lobby, customers or stakeholders, the idea of sustainable development and of ecological respect has...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Supply chain and environmental issues.. The EU programs.. The three hypotheses.. The implementation of green logistics.. Implementing reverse logistics.. Conclusion.. Bibiliography.....»

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The influence of Socrealism in Poland

Document abstract : «Socrealism is an attempt to translate Marxism into the sphere of art" . This term appeared first in 1932 in the soviet press. It is, more formally, an artistic current; it was indeed the official art trend imposed by the Communist regimes. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An attempt to translate Marxism into the sphere of art.. Victory of the socialist realism trend.. General principles of socrealism.. Inspiring itself from a deeply monolithic theory.. The general principles of socrealism, officially...»

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The economic power of the Chinese Diaspora

Document abstract : «China's economic growth is a much debated issue and is said to change the face of the world and presently world economic patterns are being reshaped. A couple of figures can easily help to understand how deep these changes are. Over the past 10...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The history of the Chinese diaspora and its situation within the recipient countries.. The Chinese diaspora as it is nowadays results from centuries of waves of migration.. However they often face rejection due to their high economic...»

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How does globаlizаtion аffect women?

Document abstract : «While women are obviously а diverse group, compаred to men they аre overwhelmingly disаdvаntаged economicаlly. This is shown stаrkly with redundancy in U.N. dаtа. The question here,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The free flow of capital and trade.. Culture.. Women in the global economy.. An overview: Statistics. A closer look: Feminization of labor.. Women's work and salary.. Lack of data.. Snapshots.. A teenager in the Maquiladoras.. A woman...»

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How has the nature of war changed? Has it changed the way of making peace?

Document abstract : «"War appears to be as old as mankind, but peace is a modern invention" . This quotation of Sir Henry Maine seems obvious: wars have been a common feature of mankind history. On the other hand, implementation of durable peace, and not only end of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. An intrepretation of the book 'New and old wars'.. The goals.. The methods of warfare.. The financing of the conflicts.. New aspects of warfare on a more technical and strategic level.. The role of the non-state actors.. Various...»

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Relationship between children and adults

Document abstract : «Literature has always been a weapon to denounce with a stark and pure vision of the world the weaknesses of society. Literature has already explored the relationship between adults and children and its possible destructiveness. Indeed interpersonal...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Presentation of the main characters.. The relationship.. A tragedy.. The influence/outcome.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Conservative and Labour Economic Policies

Document abstract : «After World War II, a new economic philosophy called "Keynesianism" - different from the "laissez-faire" of old - became prevalent; to his main proponent, John Maynard Keynes (1883-1945), free operation of the market was a good thing but it might...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Thatcher-Major years.. The change.. Reduction in civil servants.. A new context.. Recent economic and social history of the United Kingdom.. The political situation in Britain.. Left/right division.. Globalization.. The Rrse of...»

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What was the nature of the power of the precolonial Southeast Asian state and the power of the peasantry? Was there a shift in the balance of power between the state and the peasantry with the advent of colonialism? Did it become less or more 'rational'

Document abstract : «Southeast Asia is not an homogeneous region. That is why it can hardly been analysed as a whole and therefore must be divided into several groups. Concerning the issues related to the relations between the state and the peasantry, South East Asia...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The environment and its influence on the structure of the power before the European colonisation.. Scarcity as an important element in understanding how the environment might play a role in the relations between peasants and the...»

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The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood

Document abstract : «A considerable number of women were active in every phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Some, as was the case for Elizabeth Siddal and Lucy Madox Brown, incorporated the ideas of their husbands and fathers into their own art. Others were deeply...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Sophie Anderson and Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale: Of children and virgins.. Waterfalls.. The composition of the painting.. A painting of a miniature woman.. The Wise and Foolish Virgins by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale.. Strongly...»

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What are the various means allowing the pacific regulation of the disputes?

Document abstract : «The Hague Peace Conference of 1899, marked a new phase in the history of international arbitration. It ended by adopting a Convention on the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, which dealt not only with arbitration but also with other...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Diplomatic means.. Negotiations. good offices and inquiries.. Mediation and conciliation.. Adjudication means.. Arbitration.. Judicial decisions.. The UN Security Council.. Recommendations and UN's role.. Binding...»

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Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot': Between Modernism and Postmodernism

Document abstract : «Samuel Beckett's most famous play Waiting for Godot was first written in French in 1948 and translated in English in 1952, that is to say shortly after the end of World War II. At that time, the threat of the Cold War, the recent horror of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Postmodernism.. Beckett's play.. Composition.. Fidelity to the spirit of opposition.. The contents and the topic of theor conversations.. The two tramps.. The action of deconstruction that links postmodernism to...»

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International law: history and definition

Document abstract : «"Truth is that international law is neither a myth on the one hand, nor a panacea on the other, but just one institution among others which we can use for building of a better international order" (J. Brierly, The law of nations, Oxford 1995). Law...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The history of international law.. The promises of international law since the antiquity from Middle Ages.. Peace of Westphalia and the modern state: The development of international law.. Conflicts, wars and new issues in 20th...»

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Is Russian political culture a serious obstacle to democratization?

Document abstract : «From the end of the Cold War to nowadays, Russia has endeavored to reform itself so as to exit from a situation of crises. Mikhail Gorbachev attempted to give a new start to the economy of the Soviet Union, to reform its plethoric administration and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Seventy years of communism.. An illiberal political culture.. The importance of which should not be overestimated.. Russian Presidents as elected czars?. The political culture of Russian leaders.. Propects for democracy in Putin's...»

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Compare and contrast the main claims of Goal Setting and Expectancy Theories with regard to Employee Performance Appraisal. What are the implications for the design of employee appraisal systems?

Document abstract : «The history of performance appraisal in the literature is quite recent. Its roots in the early 20th century can be traced to Taylor's pioneering time and motion studies, which interestingly also sets the beginning of the goal-setting theory. But...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is performance appraisal?. Goal setting theory.. Expectancy theory.. Consequences on the design of employee appraisal systems.. Goal definition process.. Eval...»

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Has British public policy been Europeanised in the period since 1973?

Document abstract : «As Johan Olsen affirms ""Europeanization" is a fashionable but contested concept." This term indeed occupies a lot of space in all studies about the European Union and more specifically about the domestic changes incurred by the member states...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Europeanization of British public policy.. Identification to what extent to which Britain has been affected by European integration.. Public policy in Britain.. Europeanization of British public policy since 1973.. The single European...»

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How adequate is the question of sovereignty in the political disputes within Britain about the desirability of joining the European communities? (1945-1973)

Document abstract : «Britain was one of the first countries to imagine a European grouping after the Second World War. In Zurich, on 19 September 1946, Churchill called for a 'United States of Europe', which would be based on cooperation between France and Germany. Yet...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Britain's reluctance towards the European construction.. Britain's attitude after the war.. The question of the British sovereignty.. The development of the European integration.. looking for more integration. . The ECSC.. The...»

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The use of GIS (Geographic Information Systems) by banks

Document abstract : «Nowadays, companies are getting more and more involved in Geographic Information Systems. Indeed, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are a new tool for today's businesses. This statement is confirmed by Peter Keenan (2005). There are in fact...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is Geographic Information Systems?. The definition and meaning of Geographic Information Systems.. Usage of Geographic Information Systems by companies.. The different uses of Geographic Information Systems.. Geographic...»

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Parties and party systems in contemporary democracies

Document abstract : «Laver and Schofield wonder what makes length of a government's life through the examples of Italy and Germany, but also of other countries. Firstly, is the number of parties of the political system related to cabinet stability? This is right in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Influences on government decisions in Norway.. Parties in government: The case of Germany.. Party system change is roughly equivalent to electoral change.. Party system change is not equivalent to electoral change.. Role and...»

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The relations between Macedonia and Albania

Document abstract : «Macedonia has particular features in the Balkanic entanglement. On the one hand, we could say it is a "classical" Balkanic country, with all the negative connotations this adjective unfortunately implies: a post-Yugoslavian country, which encounters...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Diplomatic relations between the two countries: Towards regional integration and cooperation.. Linked by one of the major successes of the European Union.. Commonly involved in the major current Balkanic issue.. The Kosovo...»

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Accounting report to the board of direction

Document abstract : «Today our company is using a cost-plus pricing approach to price its product. In fact this method used to price our products can be inadequate in certain cases for our firm. In the usual course this method is used in a monopoly situation. Today, we...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Choice of a company's pricing policies.. Defining the pricing objectives and elements that we have to take into consideration.. Choice of the strategy.. Recommendation to the board of direction.. Bibliography...»

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Works of literature often contain a secret which is eventually revealed with great dramatic effect

Document abstract : «Henrik Ibsen in his drama A Doll's House vividly shocked his contemporary audiences of 1879, unaccustomed to the radical and novel insights on the relationship between husband and wife he displayed through his heroines' emancipation, from her role...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The dramatic evolution Nora undergoes in A Doll's House.. Nora's belief and her secret.. Mrs Linde and Krogstad as two shipwrecked souls.. Revelation of the truth.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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TMode: Trade show of fashion creators

Document abstract : «The fashion industry includes, in term of activity, the manufacture of clothes, footwear and of sweaters, shoes, perfumes and jewels. An industrial company on 10 works in the field of the fashion. Sector was little concentrated, it groups together...»

Synopsis abstract : «Information.. Presentation of sector.. Commentary on the exhibitors.. Summary of an interview.. Personal conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Aristotle and the best kind of life in society

Document abstract : «Nicomachean Ethics (NE) is generally considered, not without any reason, as one of the main books in the history of the ethics. Indeed, Aristotle describes and constructs in his book major concepts, like virtue or happiness that have been used for...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Aristotle's definition of the purpose of the human being as an excellence. . Virtue.. Excellence by itself.. Excesses and deficiencies.. Aristotle being considered in opposition with Plato.. Habits and the nature of virtue.. The...»

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The political role of the judges in law and politics

Document abstract : «My presentation is concerned with the relationship between law/the judiciary and politics. The laws relating to civil and criminal wrongs are indeed made either by Parliament in the form of Acts of Parliament (also called statutes) or by the judges...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The traditional view: The judge like an arbitrator, a mediator.. In the traditional view, the judge must act like a political, economic and social eunuch.. A theoretical view on the theory of separation of powers and on vision of law...»

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The Daily Mail's electronic version, United Kingdom

Document abstract : «The news outlet I have chosen to analyze is the internet version of "The Daily Mail ", a newspaper based in the United Kingdom, very famous especially in England. It includes the daily version of this newspaper as well as "The Mail on Sunday", its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Research object.. Analysis.. Gate keeping.. Agenda setting.. Framing.. Objectivity being the goal of the newspaper.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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To what extent have developments in individual rights in Britain delivered family friendly working practices, and with what implications for all relevant stakeholders

Document abstract : «Since New Labour came to power in May 1997 some developments in employments rights have aimed to promote the balancing between work and family life: "Families are the core of our society, but they are under pressure. Women and men struggle with...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. European background and the UK government.. The statutory rights enforced by four main legislations.. The Employment Rights Act 1996.. The Employment Relations Act 1999.. The Maternity and Parental Etc Regulations 1999.. The...»

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Is civil disobedience ever justified?

Document abstract : «"Man is bound to obey secular princes in so far as this is required by order of justice. Wherefore if the prince's authority is not just but usurped, or if he commands what is unjust, his subjects are not bound to obey him, except perhaps...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The theory of civil disobedience.. The idea of democracy.. Democratic regime and moral obligation to abide by the law.. Democratic form of government and justification to disobey law.. Democracy and the European political...»

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Study of an innovation: SMART

Document abstract : «The innovation that I have chosen to study is the car SMART. First, before explaining the reasons for this choice, I would like to delimit the word innovation. Indeed, what is the difference between invention and innovation? One can say that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The company that created Smart.. Is Smart is a real innovation.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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The European Union's Policy in African, Caribbean and Pacific Countries: Towards an Effective Democratisation?

Document abstract : «"Since 1992, the European Community has included in all its agreements with third countries a clause defining respect for human rights and democracy as 'essential elements' in the EU's relationship. This clause is unique in bilateral agreements....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The EU and its ACP countries' policy: A long path towards democratisation.. A historical perspective: Towards the Yaounde Conventions.. From a trade relationship ( Lome I and II) to more democratisation (Lome III and IV).. Political...»

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Critically review the opportunities and challenges that the Internet had brought to a particular industrial sector

Document abstract : «In 2006, the total e-commerce spending by customers and businesses would reach and even surpass five trillion Dollars according to e-marketer (2004). This astonishing number confirms that e-commerce and e-business must be taken into consideration...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The airlines and transport industries.. Confusing e-commerce with e-business. . Splitting e-commerce into different categories.. Electronic markets.. Electronic data interchange.. Internet commerce.. The opportunities linked with the...»

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The Health Care System in the UK

Document abstract : «The first national strike in the NHS for nearly 20 years took place in London in September last year. This seems to be of bad omen for the British Health Care system. Before we go further into the subject, let us remember how health care used to be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The NHS: Birth and crisis.. The creation of the NHS: The 'Beveridgian' legacy of universalism and uniformity broken? . The turning point of the 1980s: the NHS in crisis.. The necessity to reform the NHS leads to a new system.. Reforms...»

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Sound in two Hollywood films: 'singin' in the rain' and Thelma & Louise

Document abstract : «Singin' in the Rain is a musical created in 1951 by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, Thelma & Louise a road movie created in 1991 by Ridley Scott. These two works could sound different; nevertheless they have a common point, which is the important role...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The music in these two films.. Singin' in the Rain: The music is exclusively made of instrumental music.. Thelma & Louise: Country music and western music.. The variations in music rhythm, pitch and melody in Thelma &...»

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Multiculturalism in the UK or the end of a Utopia?

Document abstract : «Have you ever tried to fill in a job application form in the UK? If so, you may have been surprised, as a foreigner, to be asked the colour of your skin (white British, white West European, white East European, black, etc.). In France such a thing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Birth of the concept of multiculturalism in the UK.. The historical settlement of multiculturalism.. The necessity to control the immigration.. Recent topical events that reinforce the doubts about the British policy of...»

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If you lack money do you also lack freedom? Please explain your position with reference to the works of at least two of the following: Berlin, Taylor, and MacCallum

Document abstract : «"Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe." (Edmund Burke). Defining justice and how achieve a just society depends on the conception we have of the notion of liberty and equality. These two...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Meaning of liberty.. The negative definition of liberty.. Differences between positive and negative liberty.. The concept of negative liberty.. Criticism against the concept of positive liberty.. Limitations of distinction between...»

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"The major parties of the Federal Republic of Germany provide better models of the 'catch-all party' (Kirchheimer) than do those of the French Fifth Republic and post-war Italy." Discuss

Document abstract : «The Post war period was characterized by move towards spreading secular and mass consumer-goods societies. This note is valid in the Federal Republic of Germany, the French Fifth Republic, and post-war Italy. This major turn in societies had to be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The CDU and SPD: Unequalled models in Kirchheimer's perspective.. The CDU: The first European party which fitted in Kirchheimer's 'catch all' party model.. Relying on the ethos of social responsibility and a commitment to the market...»

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Olivia Ruiz in concert at the Bataclan on 3 and 10 of April 2006: From "the real TV" to "the real artist performer"

Document abstract : «In France, the Loft Story TV programme paves the way for the real television. Now, lots of viewers watch "ordinary" people eating, sleeping, and arguing Overnight these stage actors become famous just having talent to be on television. Andy...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General presentation.. Olivia Ruiz: An artist above all.. Bataclan history.. The concert.. Personal point of view.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Globalisation

Document abstract : «« Globalisation » is a word that comes up much more often than others in debate topics. For some, nothing better than globalization (and the liberalizing process that comes with it) could happen to us. On the other side, globalisation's detractors...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Defining what is meant with globalisation.. Tony Blair and globalsation.. An unavoidable process.. University facilities at the forefront of progress.. Mr Wolfowitz's fight against corruption.. Wolfowitz's new war.. The fight against...»

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The Constituent Assembly (1789-1791) and its major reforms during the French Revolution

Document abstract : «The Constituent Assembly is the Assembly in power in France between July, 9th 1789 and September, 30th 1791. On July 9th 1789, the National Assembly (created on 17th June) proclaims itself the Constituent National Assembly. This means its primary...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Important reforms of the Constituent Assembly and vote of the abolition of all privileges.. The Assembly's vote on the Fundamental Principles of Government.. The decree confiscating Church property as another important reform.. The...»

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To what extent can we say Great Britain and the USA have a special relationship? What have the advantages and the disadvantages of the relationship been?

Document abstract : «Many signs in history show that the UK and the USA detain a privileged relation. As one of the first British colony to be liberated, the USA has always been related to Great Britain. These two countries share the same language, the same political...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A special relationship in the diplomatic and military field.. The case of the nuclear cooperation: An illustration of a solid cooperation.. A special relationship between the elites and the politicians.. Churchill and...»

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Regulations: Direct applicability and Direct effect

Document abstract : «Article 249 of the European Community Treaty provides that Regulations shall be directly applicable in all Member States. Does this mean that they are also necessarily directly effective? As notices Josephine Steiner , this question is of paramount...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The concept of regulation as stated in article 249 of the EC Treaty.. Article 249 of the European Community Treaty.. The characteristics of a regulation according to article 249.. The concept of direct applicability.. Definition of...»

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Feminist perspectives : The contribution of ann ticker to the revision of the concept of security

Document abstract : «As a searcher in international relations, Ann Tickner was firstly stroke by the law number of women working in the field. She then realised that not only were women excluded as researchers, but also as subjects of study. That was the first step of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Ann Tickner and realism.. Defining realism.. A security dilemma.. The critics toward realism.. Security after the end of the Cold War.. Questioning the study of security.. Emphasis put on 'structural violence'.. Putting the individual...»

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What is the function of representation in Hobbes conception of political power as presented in the Leviathan?

Document abstract : «The notion of Representation is a key feature in democratic regimes. More stable than the direct participation of the people into political life, it supposes that the institutions of the State reflect the composition and the wishes of the people. A...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Leviathan and its representation.. Why is representation necessary to protect the individuals' lives?. The covenant as the foundation of the sovereign's authority.. Who is this mortal God? The representation (as depiction) of the...»

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Discuss the origins of the French Revolution - economically, politically, socially, and ideologically

Document abstract : «"Great revolutions which succeed make the causes which produced them disappear, and thus become incomprehensible because of their own success" (1), wrote Alexis de Tocqueville one hundred and fifty years ago. Yet, we will try all the same to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Financial crisis of the kingdom.. Public deficit .. Expenditure in huge participation in the American war of independence.. Political crisis.. Instability of French administration.. Social crisis.. Lack of uniformity and inequality in...»

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Industrial relations in the United States: A way from confrontation to cooperation

Document abstract : «The industrial relations characterize the employee-employers relation in a company. In the United States, the term "industrial relation" really appeared with the creation of the Commission on Industrial relations in 1912 after two leaders of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Confrontation.. The origins of the employer-employee conflicts (1770-1800).. The industrial revolution and the first unions (1800-1870).. The violent era (1870-1900).. Cooperation.. Beginning of the 19th century: An...»

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Poverty in Russia

Document abstract : «Russia is the biggest country in the world and is also today one of the 10th most important economy in the world. In fact, Russia is situated at the 14th world rank concerning its total GDP for 2005 with approximately 763 000 million $, and at the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General statistics about Russia in 2005.. Russia's social and demographic situation: A declining and aging population, with low life expectancy.. Ages pyramid in Russia, 2000.. Mortality rate and birth rate.. The influence of...»

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The role of the European Union in the democratisation of Central and Eastern Europe

Document abstract : «In the concept of « consolidation of democracy », two aspects can lead to misunderstanding. Firstly, one can interrogate on the direction towards which such a consolidation is supposed to tend, as the word « consolidation » implies that democracy...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The concept of 'consolidation of democracy'.. The qualitative and quantitative aspects of democracy.. The consolidation of democracy, a question of democratic survival?. The proposition by Andreas Schedler.. Appropriate criteria for a...»

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Moulin Rouge and Romeo + Juliette

Document abstract : «Romeo+Juliet and Moulin Rouge are two movies directed by the eccentric Baz Luhrmann. In these love stories, Baz Luhrmann especially stake on the visual and the abundance: the abundance of decorations, the abundance of colourful visuals (Moulin Rouge...»

Synopsis abstract : «A few words about Baz Luhrmann.. Resume of Romeo+Juliet and Moulin Rouge.. Moulin Rouge.. Romeo+Juliet.. When Moulin Rouge takes one inspiration of Romeo+Juliet.. The marginality of the theatricalness in Moulin Rouge and Romeo+Juliet.. The...»

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Social welfare system in transition: The reform of the pension system

Document abstract : «The transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy, from communism to democracy, and from unitary to a federal state had extreme consequences for the overall welfare of Russian population: including health services, social...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General view on welfare.. The former Soviet Union pension system.. The beginning of the reforms.. The contemporary pension system.. The benefits.. The limits and risks.. The way forward.. Conclusion....»

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Politics is just show-business for ugly people

Document abstract : «On October 7, 2003, the 2003 California recall resulted in Governor Gray Davis being recalled with 55.4% of the Yes vote. Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected Governor of California under the second question on the ballot. On this day, a large...»

Synopsis abstract : «A certain confusion between media shows and politics.. The border between media and show.. Politics and the growing influence of communication.. Which implications in the political sphere?. Garbled campaigns.. Various interrogations on the future of...»

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Law of war crimes: command responsibility and the Yamashita precedent

Document abstract : «In an interesting article from the Legal Times untitled 'From the top on down'1, two American military judges, namely J.D. Hutson and J. Cullen, lay emphasis on the need to hold Secretary of Defence D. Rumsfeld accountable for abuses on his watch...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The legal framework for Yamashita's trial in Manila.. The actual jurisdiction of the American Military Commission.. The legal basis of the charges against the General Yamashita.. Yamashita and command responsibility: A debatable...»

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How do the Federal Republic of Germany, Fifth Republic France and post-war Italy fulfil the criteria of Lijphart's 'majoritarian' and 'consensus' models of democracies?

Document abstract : «This essay will attempt to analyse the Federal Republic of Germany, Fifth Republic France and post-war Italy thanks to Lijphart's work Democracy (1984). Lijphart classifies the 'majoritarian' model (or 'Westminster model') and the 'consensual...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A single party in a majoritarian democracy.. The situation in Germany.. The drafters of the Fifth Republic constitution.. France and an asymmetrical bicameralism legislature.. Majoritarian democracies.. The French electoral...»

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Impact of the French Revolution on 19th century France

Document abstract : «It is quite difficult to discuss the impact of the French revolution on the French society for the country had difficulty accessing stability in the 19th century. Indeed the intervening decades witnessed four major upheavals: in the 1790s, 1830,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Revolutionary legacy on political life and institutions.. Institutional changes and consolidation of the state.. Parliamentarism and legitimacy.. Centralisation and bureaucracy.. Democracy, politicization of the people and national...»

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Community food security in North Minneapolis: Barriers and solutions

Document abstract : «Despite an overwhelming amount of facts, studies, and annual reports proving the contrary, many people today continue to deny the existence of hunger in the United States. Middle-aged Americans will recall hearing their parents demanding them to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Continued to denial of the existence of hunger in the United States. . Keeping the hunger in this country invisible. . Community Food Security.. North Minneapolis.. Composition.. Minneapolis' most racially diverse...»

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Nokia's corporate communications

Document abstract : «Until the 1980s, Nokia was a Finnish company, in the 1980s Nokia was a Nordic company and in the beginning of 1990s an European company. Now, we are a global company," declared Jorma Ollila, President and Chief Executive officer of Nokia, in 1997....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Deal and Kennedy's theory of corporate culture.. The five elements of a strong corporate culture.. The four generic corporate cultures.. Nokia's corporate culture.. Nokia's business environment.. Nokia's values.. Nokia's...»

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Terror and Horror in the Fantastic Novels: Walpole's The Castle Of Otranto, Shelley's Frankenstein and Stoker's Dracula

Document abstract : «The concepts of terror and horror are key factors in the Fantastic and Gothic novel. This literary genre appeared with Walpole's The Castle of Otranto in 1765 and then flourished until 1830; it mainly developed during the historical period of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Differences between terror and horror.. The role of psychological modes in the novels.. Different theories by authors and philosophers.. Explanation by Burke.. Sublime in nature causing astonishment.. Where delight can be a 'negative...»

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In spite of its record of failure the EU continues to try to develop a common foreign policy. Why?

Document abstract : «The European Union is often described as an "economical giant but political pigmy" . The Union is indeed the first commercial power in the world, but its political representation on the global stage is weak. From many points of view, the former...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Creation of European defence community and the concept of a common foreign policy.. Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). . Political background of member states.. Reasons for which EU needs a common policy.. To guarantee peace...»

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To what extent is the British newspaper market is a pluralist market?

Document abstract : «According to former MP William Hague, Britain 'has a great and vibrant tradition of a free and pluralist press and media, rich in its diversity and opinions.'(Hague; 2000). It is true that in the past decades, the British newspaper market has always...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The newspaper market in the perspective of a pluralist democracy.. Results the evolution of the British newspaper market.. Dependence on advertising revenue.. A free and creative production of news.. The general Marxist view of...»

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Is heterosexuality "natural"?

Document abstract : «The most common definition of heterosexuality is that of a sexual identity of somebody who is sexually attracted to the opposite sex. According to Richardson, "[Heterosexuality] is constructed as a coherent, natural, fixed and stable category; as...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Reasons why heterosexuality is natural.. Women and heterosexuality.. Forcing of women into heterosexuality.. Gender power as the centre of speculation.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Transition Macedonia

Document abstract : «Throughout the centuries, the South-eastern corner of Europe has been the scene of many invasions and transcending civilizations. This left the trace of different cultures, religions and empires. One of the most evident cleavages in the region is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Linz and Stepan theory with respect to Macedonia.. The five arenas of democracy.. Democracy in multi-national states.. The actual state of Macedonian democracy.. Recapitulation.. Macedonia - a contested region throughout the...»

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The EU Foreign Policy - Myth or Reality?

Document abstract : «European Union (EU) critics are a very heterogenic group. Amongst them, there are people who think that this organization has too many responsibilities. Sometimes this disapproval is summarized in only one word: 'Brussels', the city where several...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The historical background of CFSP and CSDP.. The failure of the EDC and the 'Fouchet Plans'.. The European Political Cooperation.. The Common Foreign and Security Policy.. The institutional framework of CFSP and CSDP.. Introductory...»

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The EU and the disintegration of Yugoslavia

Document abstract : «In order to better understand the disintegration of Yugoslavia at the beginning of the 1990s, it is interesting to recall that Yugoslavia was first created in 1918, and was dismembered firstly during World War Second. Then, it has been dismembered...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. On the brink of civil war: Misunderstanding, incomprehension and division.. Yugoslavia: An explosive situation.. The West: Division of the European Union. Improbable attempts at maintaining peace in Yugoslavia.. The EU between...»

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The significance of the Magna Carta

Document abstract : «The Magna Carta is a charter signed by King John in 1215, during the Middle Ages, a period organized around the system of feudalism. This text embodies an enormous advance politically speaking: it is the basis of the whole English institution....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The social and political context before 1215.. The writing and the content of the Magna Carta.. The consequences of the Magna Carta after 1215.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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The budgetary implication of the European Union's May 2004 enlargement

Document abstract : «On 1 May 2004 Europe celebrates the entrance of ten new members in the European Union but behind the fireworks and the celebrations, Brussels has to adapt itself to this new generation of the European project. One of the most important points is the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The new balance.. Agenda 2000.. The financial framework 2007-2013.. Structure of the financial framework 2007-2013.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

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Why has the development experience of sub-Saharan Africa diverged markedly from that of other developing regions?

Document abstract : «The recent images of migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa dying on the border of the Spanish territories of Ceuta and Melilla reminded the Northern opinion of the reality of life in the poorest region in the world . Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa flee...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The singularity of Sub-Saharan Africa compared to others developing region.. The labor force represented by the future slaves.. The decision of the Europeans to use African labour force in the middle of the nineteenth century.. The...»

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Cleopatra: Shakespeare's analysis of women's alienation

Document abstract : «According to Yves Bonnefoy Shakespeare wanted to do with Antony and Cleopatra more than a political analysis of Rome. Indeed, Shakespeare analysed in this play the place of women in the Roman society, in order to make a comparison with their role in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The use of common prejudices to analyse women in society.. Cleopatra as the puritan stereotype of femininity.. An analysis of the place of women in society.. Cleopatra's search for nobility.. Cleopatra's evolution.. Cleopatra's...»

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Account for the failure of Clinton's health care reforms

Document abstract : «In the United States in the early 1990s, both public opinion and political actors agreed that healthcare system did not work properly anymore. The American system is based on employment, i.e. those who work can benefit from a healthcare insurance,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The weaknesses of the plan and of its conception.. Formation of the task force.. Goal of the health care reform.. The most important weakness of the plan.. The political strategy of Clinton to pass his bill.. The opposition the plan...»

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Wilfred Owen: Anthem for Doomed Youth, 1917

Document abstract : «The text to be commented upon is a poem written by Wilfred Owen in 1917 entitled Anthem for doomed youth. It is a petrarchan sonnet, a sort of diptych with two different parts which hinges upon lines 9 and 10. The title is a key for the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The first part of the poem.. Double meaning and the rhythm of the words.. The alliterations in 't' and 'r'.. Religious symbols in second quatrain of the first part of the poem.. The second part of the poem.. The symbols of...»

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Operational auditing

Document abstract : «According to the Institute of Internal Auditors, Internal Auditing could be defined as "an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organisation's operations. It helps an organisation accomplish...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Description of internal auditing functions.. Who uses internal auditing/ who performs it? . Internal auditor's role in corporate governance.. What is internal auditing?. What is internal control?. What is the relation between internal...»

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