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    culture is filled with so many great and influential names throughout history, but one I deem to have had the most influence on Western culture is Martin Luther. During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there was a major paradigm shift across the European continent, this shift was the Protestant Reformation. The Reformation invited people to read and study scriptures themselves in addition many felt that no state government should put burdens amongst the people or tell them how to worship. The mind

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    More than two decades have passed since Samuel Huntington published his influential article, “the Clash of Civilizations?” (1993). The article presented a new paradigm for describing global politics in the post-Cold War world. Huntington’s framework divided the world into several major civilizations, and argued that civilization’s cultural identity and religions will become the most important driving forces. Civilizations and states’ behaviors, and mostly participation in conflicts, will no longer

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    Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks many have sought to argue that a ‘New’ paradigm of terrorism exists and therefore that the nature of modern terrorist threats has changed. However, terrorism itself has never been clearly outlined, and as such both Copeland and Duyvesteyn argue current threats to be a continuation of older trends of traditional terrorism. More so terrorism is subjective and therefore current threats depends upon who the target is and who is reporting the attack. On the other hand

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    legal instruments concerning cultural heritage protection. This thesis analyzes the existing international legal instruments to demonstrate their practical application, or lack there of, in recent armed conflict situations vis-à-vis the changing paradigm in the execution of war. The complexity of the issue of law and cultural heritage protection during armed conflict is that it involves a variety of disciplines: anthropology, archeology, architecture, conservation, law,

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    with the Internet and other high-tech innovations, as well as the paradigm shift they represented. A paradigm shift “is a major shift in how some process is accomplished. . . [as] when new technology is introduced” (“Paradigm Shift”). The Internet allowed for new ways of engaging in commerce, as well as new and improved means of communication. The Internet created a paradigm shift that was then the predominant reason for a shift in investor

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    causes of the reform whereas few scholars investigate the policy-processes. Second, from-actor specific perspective, the literature stresses the role of state actors and International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and mentions about presence but the inefficiency of private actors, labor unions in particular, in policy-making processes. This paper aims to fulfill these gaps comprehensively and systematically by adopting the network approach. In order to explain inefficiency of certain groups, this

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    Some of the classes I need to get my degree in criminal justice are executive legal , leadership, police organization, global security, constitutional law, critical decision making, paradigm studies, and paradigm shifts. It will be about 5 years before I actually get to work for the police force. I will have 4 years of collage and 6 months at the police academy. To get into Oklahoma City University I need at least at least a SAT score of 1150 or a

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    role of men in women empowerment and validated domestic life. There is a return to the maternal and a celebration of female solidarity and sisterhood without the exclusion of men. The perception of the image of the witch has encountered a drastic shift which signals an acceptance of the woman in society, for what she is, a liberation. The witch is another name for

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    As a smoker I know the dangers of smoking. From the harmful effects on the human body, to the resulting pollution and waste; smoking is a nasty and lethal habit. We need a smoke-free world because smoking harms smokers, nonsmokers, and the environment. Smoking is a significant problem for smokers. The problem is that tobacco products are the leading cause of preventable deaths. Did you know that 67% of smokers perish from smoking-related illnesses? Tobacco smoke boosts the risk for 13 different

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    quantitative approach which dominated much of educational research until the publication of the book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas Kuhn. The ideas proposed by Kuhn played a significant role in influencing scientific thinking. A) PARADIGM SHIFT He introduced the concept of

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