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    RESEARCH PAPER: The Analysis-criticizing Method of Written Sources (Through surveying Kautilya’s Arthashastra) BY NGUYEN THI THANH MAI Department of South Asian Studies Faculty of Oriental Studies University of Social Sciences and Humanities Vietnam National University December, 2012 Abstract Historians have used different kinds of sources to reconstruct the narratives of the past or to create a complete and accurate picture of what happened in the past on such aspects as politics, economy

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    Final Research Question: Do Disney’s animated movies offer a reflection into the development and strengthening of Human Rights throughout the 20th Century? Provisional answer to question: Human Rights can be defined simply as being fundamental rights which all human beings are inherently entitled to regardless of their nation, location, language, religion, ethnic origin or any other status. Although today basic Human Rights are mostly internationally recognized, this was not always the case. The

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    Response: HUMINT collectors will need to familiarize themselves with financial networks and processes specific to operational areas of TTP. If feasible, HUMINT collectors should receive financial training in preparation of receiving a source with placement and access to TTP finance information. Furthermore, financial experts will need to be used as much as possible to bring outside expertise into operations aimed at disrupting funding for TTP. HUMINT collectors will need to liaise with local finance

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    Name: Olivier Péloquin Primary Source Analysis “The Six Cs” At the top of this sheet, write your name and the name of the source that you are analyzing. Respond to each of the following questions. A complete response should take no more than one to two paragraphs. Each questions is worth a total of five points. 1. Citation. What type of source is it? Who created it and when did they create it? -It is a primary sources consisting of two letters written to the President of the United States at

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    Historiography in a brief definition is the record of what is known about the past and a number of interpretations through scholarly criticism. It focuses on historical research as it is constantly changing. Most of the interpretations before the nineteen sixties dealt with politics. It is through socials movements that scholarly literature began to include social, cultural, racial, gender and countercultural histories. Many people that studied history interpreted it very differently and out of this

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    Open Source Software vs. Microsoft Empire Introduction “I think that to try to own knowledge, to try to control whether people are allowed to use it, or to try to stop other people from sharing it, is sabotage. It is an activity that benefits the person that does it at the cost of impoverishing all of society. One person gains one dollars by destroying two dollars’ worth of wealth. I think a person with a conscience wouldn’t do that sort of thing except perhaps if he would otherwise die.”

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    SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS 1. Name Marcin Czerwiński 2. Education and diplomas 1990-95 – studies at the Faculty of Philology, University of Wrocław, in the field of Polish Philology, completed with very good evaluations. 1995 – MA (magister) in Polish Philology on the basis of the work: Gnostic motifs and threads in the modern New Testament apocrypha. "According to Judas" a novel by Henryk Panas and „The Gospel According to Jesus Christ" by José Saramago. Thesis supervisor:

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    PsycINFO database. The resulting studies were further examined and classified as either primary articles or secondary articles. Primary articles were further examined for secondary articles associated with them. It was found that there was some criticism within the literature. The results were compared to a study of systematic review literature conducted at the same time. The

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    Hypertext and Literary Study Hypertextual fiction (hyperfiction) and other hypertext applications are making their way into the literature courses where, Professor Larry Friedlander says, “learning has basically meant the study of texts,” in the form of the “printed word” (257). And these newer works, inseparable from their contemporary technologies, offer the possibility of a very different type of literary study than the one most English majors experience in traditional literature courses

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    Week One In the first week of scholarship we began with an introduction to the module. I understood that the module focuses on helping us to develop various skills, such as study skills, research skills, and how to work at a degree level in general. This will be helpful because I can learn new skills and develop my current skills, which will be beneficial for my improvement as I progress through my degree. We also looked at the poem ‘Ozymandias’ by Percy Bysshe Shelley. What I took from the poem

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