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    anthropological perspective on civilization. Social Evolution and History, Volume 2, No. 1. Coe, M. (2002). The Maya. 6th Edition. New York: Tames and Hudson. Gill, R. (2000). The great Maya droughts. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. Sharer, R. (1994). The Ancient Maya, 5th Edition. Stanford California: Stanford University

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    The Shakespearean play Romeo and Juliet has many themes to focus on. One theme that seems to stand out more is the secrecy of Romeo and Juliet's relationship and marriage. William Shakespeare himself has used this theme in a somewhat positive sense, although the topic of secrecy may be wrong Biblically. My personal view also may be different entirely. William Shakespeare has left many signs of secrecy in Romeo and Juliet. It seems that he displays keeping secrets as having positive outcomes. When

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    Pain re-assessment should be done in a timely manner to The reassessment of pain Lachman (2012) affirmed that patients may endure by some nurses practice in their delivery of care. It is imperative that nurses must perform pain assessment in a timely manner for evaluating patient’s level of pain and for developing a new plan for pain management if possible. Failure to reassess or any delay in care practice may be considered as negligence and a violation of the principle of the beneficence This inexperience

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    1.0 Introduction This individual contemporary economic analysis is based on the article “South Australia stunned as GM announces Holden’s closure in Adelaide in 2017” published by news.com.au on 12 December 2013. The article reported that because of the significant after-tax operating loss, consumers’ performances shift and high production cost, the Productivity Commission that GM in Detroit decided to close operations in Australia. Why Holden will shutdown and leave out of the country? What

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    The Conquest and Colonization of the Caribbean and Yucatan by European, Resulted in significant cultural, biological & environmental changes to both regions Maggie Jim Professor Ancient History [Date] 1. Briefly discuss (but in detail) the similarities/differences between the initial Spanish colonization of the Caribbean and the Yucatan. In your discussion include the initial reaction of the Taino and Maya to the presence of the Spanish and the rational

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    constitutional. It was going to allow NSA to spy on American people. Hence, people are on Drakes side on this issue, since he allowed them to know about it. Besides, this program was a failure to begin with. It cost a lot of taxpayers’ money (The Secret Sharer). Even if it was a constitutional thing, its failure would have turned people against it anyway. Besides, public attitude toward whistleblowers have improved according to “Whistle-blower’s Dilemma”. Media coverage has improved too. People have started

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    Piracy is a form of theft. Specifically, it refers to the unauthorized copying or use of intellectual property. Intellectual property is knowledge or expression that is owned by someone. There are three major types of intellectual property: 1) creative works, including music, written material, movies, and software, which are protected by copyright law; 2) inventions, which are protected by patent law; and 3) brand-name products, which are protected by trademarks. Many of the issues surrounding piracy

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    the more efficient way to distribute content to the masses. This wider base brings out other avenues of revenue, like ticket sales for live shows/movies, extra merchandise being sold and greater exposure in social media. Evidence suggests that file-sharers are actually the bigger spenders on entertainment. So why do they still choose to download content and engage in copyright infringement? The cause can be derived from one or several of the following issues: (i) Pricing - unwillingness or inability

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    Lejuez et al., (2002) decided to “reduce the possibility of Type 1 error by deciding beforehand (a priori) to only look at the adjusted number of pumps as the measurement for riskiness, yet they found that the number of explosions and unadjusted number of pumps produces similar results”(p.79). A few interesting results were found in this first BART experiment. The first is that, “correlations indicated that the adjusted number of pumps was not related to age or IQ for any of the balloon colors (

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    Doppelganger or (the double) is defined or designated as the ghost of a living person. However, it has become a popular device in since the early nineteenth century in the works of some German writers such as E.T.A. Hoffmann and Heinrich Von Kleist In literature, it has gradually taken a profound meaning to represent not simply the double or twin, the mirror image of a character's personality, but often a kind of reversal of it, a negative image, a self which expresses all the darkness and normally

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