One study found that "56% of women felt guilt after the procedure and 26% said they mostly regret the abortion." ... An abortion recorded as complication- free in a short term study might in fact have caused long-term damage. ... Dana Dovitch in her book "Your Guide to Spiritual Recovery After an Abortion". ... God will and is helping you, as much as guiding you. ... So take care, think before you act and thank you!...

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It is not only the Queensland Criminal Code act which falls short on guiding principle regarding mental illness and mentally ill offenders. ... , Did the defendant have free will? To act with mens rea is to act without legal excuse ((Ten C.L, Crime Guilt and Punishment, 1990 pg 3) If you are legally sane, you therefore have free will and if you are not, you do not. You do not act with mens rea. ... In conjunction with the Queensland Legal System The Mental Health Act 2000 commenced on 28 February 2002, and replaces the Mental Health Act 1974. ...

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Throughout his work "On Free Choice of the Will," he repeatedly calls upon God's help and assistance to guide his reasoning and arguments, yet it is his own intelligence that allows him to quickly formulate his responses to Evodius" questions. ... It was his own rationality and free will that allowed him to see the contradictive nature of the other sects and thus turn his life toward a more positive and productive path. ... Even people in such positions of power are often unenlightened because they act according to the advice of advisors or the general will rather than following their ...

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The Self within us guides us into our impending inner development not only are we influenced by that which has gone before , but also by that which wants to become. ... Negative shadow contents such as rage, lust, anger, etc., can be destructive when acted out unconsciously, but when consciously acknowledged, they can provide new directions. ... She is personified by images of women ranging from prostitutes to spiritual guides (wisdom). ... John Sanford, a Jungian analyst, has this to say about dreams: Suppose someone told you that there was something that spoke to you every night, that ...

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The role of HRM in innovation processes Nurturing or constraining creativity Master thesis in Strategic Human Resource Management and Labour Relations 30 higher education credits Author: Jennie Karlsson Supervisor: Bertil Rolandsson Semester: Spring 2013 Abstract The purpose of this study was to explore how different HRM practices nurture and constrain creativity in the organization, upon which companies build their innovation processes. ... A case study was conducted in two cases in two different companies, which had different strategies and hence different settings for HRM to nurture and con...

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Comparative political scientists have always worked to develop methods to examine why countries develop and act in the way they do. ... The trick is to develop a new and different approach to study. ... Modernization argues that there is a linear process that replaces traditional values and systems with modern Western ones and that all societies are ultimately headed toward democracy and free-market economies. ... People act not because of their personal self-interest, but because of what they believe to be a rational decision because of ideals they possess. ... Each outlines a strict guid...

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India and its theatre traditions have had an enormous effect on the study and practice of theatre. ... In this type of theatre, one leader serves as the primary actor and is in charge of a group of others who sing, dance, play music, write plays and act as assistants. ... Though this goes against Western theatrical practice in most cases, it is important that a director develop a hands-on approach to the production so as to guide all aspects of the performance. ... An actor might also be required to play a musical instrument (or a musician to act), so knowledge of music and its effect sho...

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Drug testing laws have been put in place to help guide employers in correcting problems of drug use in the workplace. . ... The Drug-Free Workplace Act, while not requiring drug testing, does require all federal contractors with contracts worth at least $25,000 or more, to establish a drug-free awareness program and communicate the program to all its employees. ... US studies show that substance abusers (including alcohol) are 33% less productive, three times as likely to be late, four times as likely to hurt others at work or themselves, five times as likely to sue for compensation, and ...

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Initially administered to great success within the province, the provisions of Medicare were quickly assimilated at a federal level, and in 1957 became legislation under the Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act. ... "ii The Canada Health Act of 1984, to which provincial governments contractually adhere to until this day, in order to receive federal funding for provincial medical insurance, is a child of the HIDS act and a result of Douglas' fraternal regard for the well-being of all Canadian citizens. The debate of private versus public health care is fundamentally a phil...

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In 1992 Kellner stated that " consumption is thus not purely concerned with the act of consuming itself, but more importantaly with the creation of identities through the complex process of consumption activity" Sturrock and Pioch continue further that the current postmodern age has led to the fragmentation of people's identities. The traditional rules guiding gender behaviour are increasingly ignored, people are freer to express themselves without being tied to gender norms. ... Current studies on consumption and marketing are reporting that traditional values on gender identities are ch...

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However, results from two studies indicate comparable mean standard scores between the PPVT-R and McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities. Correlations ranging from .16 to .78 have been obtained from studies examining the relationship between the PPVT-R standard score equivalents and various "g factor" scores such as Wechsler Full Scale IQS, Stanford-Binet IQS, and McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities GCIs; correlation coefficients ranging from .40 to .60, however, are more common. ... Studies show that those children, who come from a so-called good environment or family, are the ...

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The layout of the guide is organised around the main clauses of the PCA to ensure thorough coverage of all titles of the Agreement. All references made to specific "Titles- or "Articles- in this guide correspond to the titles and articles in the PCA, unless otherwise indicated. ... Later, in 1957 the Treaty of Rome was signed, which enabled a free flow of goods and investment between Belgium, the Federal Republic of Germany, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. ... The document provided for the free movement of capital and industrial products, re...

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In that way financial literacy act as a tool for financial inclusion. ... If we consider the case of retirees who has secure income should be guided in the proper utilization of their finance as there are many instances that loans are taken based on their pensions and many of them are over-debited as the financial literacy level is very low in those sections of population. ... Thereby we will be able to guide them for the wise usage of their hard earned income. ... The web portal must contain all the basic information on financial matters and case studies of common financial problems and so...

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Likewise, Rabelais emphasizes the importance of learning through Gargantua's letter to Pantagruel, in which he emphasizes his past experiences with humanistic studies, having in his prime "the reputation of the most learned man of [his] day- (157). ... He encourages teachers to have a student's "virtue and sense of right and wrong shine through [his talk] and have no guide but reason- (48). ... The Abbey at Theleme is based upon the importance of freedom of thought and free will. ...

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.# Even within the field of sociology, he cannot really be placed into any particular school of thought; however, he was very interested in the relativism of all items in many of these fields of study. ... In this manner, he is free to come into contact with every element in the group without concrete obligation. ... "The knowledge of the man who acts and thinks within the world of his daily life is not homogeneous; it is incoherent, only partially clear, and not at all free from contradictions (93)." ...

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Abstract The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of student led conferences on minority student achievement. The study focuses on the social problem of student achievement and understanding how parental involvement influences minority student achievement. ... The foundation of the study is based on the theoretical frameworks of parental involvement and minority student achievement from Ogbu and Cross. ... Figure caption goes here xx Section 1: Introduction to the Study Introduction Give a little description of the overarching problem before jumping into the description of your s...

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Studies have shown that successful management boards of directors and other leadership teams typically establish and mitigate threats prior to considering and introducing fresh products. ... In practice, this implies that the management team must develop and adhere to the policies and procedures that guide the process of introducing a new commodity (Henry 2008). ...

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The men that were persecuted and finally convicted after the death of Czar Alexander II became her "heroes and martyrs, henceforth my guiding stars" (2) A significant aspect of her brief education in St.Petersburg, is the impact nihilism - most notably Cherenyshevsky's novel "What is to be done" - had on Emma Goldman. ... Especially the character of Vera Pavlovna, in her distrust of the state and ruling classes and her ideal of a free association of producers, inspired Emma profoundly and prepared her for the anarchist views. ...

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Douglas proved to be an impressive public speaker and writer, he eventually immortalized his life story (whether as a slave or a free man) in three autobiographies, which are Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845) My Bondage and My Freedom (1855) and Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881). ... In addition, the narrative is also considered as a typical American autobiography in that it: 1/ stands as a life of an individual who also 2/embodies guide to life for others and 3/ reports discovery of the self (we shall comeback to this last point later I mean the ...

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Earlier corporatism is basically the "organisation of society according to shared national interests and objectives,"" (2002hum Study Guide p.62). Also referred to as the night watchman' state, the main role of the government within the economy was simply to prevent fraud or force from disrupting the autonomous operation of the free market. ... This night-watchman state was at the time clearly too weak to make the larger corporations act with economic rationality and fairness. ... These corporations can control the system to attain results which are incompatible with the free market, for...

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Following in this report will be the laws and regulations that have been applied to abolish this act in Australia and also some of the debates, history, effects, and opinions on this very sensitive subject. ... On the contrary though, in many of these cases, criminals to be convicted of the death penalty are mass murderers or have committed terrible crimes, and even with time they cannot be rehabilitated and if ever set free will repeat whatever they had been convicted of again. ... The deterrence theory proposes that a sane person will avoid criminal behavior if the severities of the puni...

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The principle of respect for autonomy does not apply to people not in a position to act in an autonomous manner. ... But a number of studies have shown that patients do want to know the truth.10 Clinicians may refrain from telling patients difficult truths because they feel uncomfortable doing so. ... By not reporting the condition of the cast and the physician's negligence, the nurses had not prevented the patient's harm, nor acted according to the principle of nonmaleficence. ... Caregivers may view the act of withdrawing life-sustaining treatment as making them responsible for...

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Brazil is a very complex and interesting country. Not only is it, the largest nation in Latin America but in addition it is the most varied in geography, climate, population and culture (Rist 1). The people of Brazil are from many different backgrounds due to it being colonised by the Europeans and then the high number of African slaves as well as the indigenous people. Therefore, each unique aspect of these peoples' customs and practices blend together to constitute Brazil's the rich cultural diversity. Brazilians main language is Portuguese, however, since it comprises a mixture of...

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The organization if evaluated by the Michigan studies would clearly be labeled one that is about job centered leader behavior the main concern being paying attention to the job at hand and of utmost importance the client. ... The effort within the organization lies with enforcing a highly trained and motivated workforce that act with direct commitment to striving to conquer the company's goals and values. ... Total quality management aims to aide the student in managing with the use of appropriate authority and group dynamics concerning free promotion of ideas. ...

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Ceramics are the only materials which are nature friendly and therefore they are free from decays due to gradual natural impacts like corrosion, erosion, abrasion, thermal shocks, etc. ... The free movement of electrons also explains why metals tend to be conductors of electricity and heat. ... Fracture mechanics is the field of mechanics concerned with the study of the formation and subsequent propagation of microcracks in materials. ... Additionally, because these materials tend to be porous, the pores and other microscopic imperfections act as  stress concentrators, decreasing the toughne...

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