The men of Britain saw only the good parts of the war that occurred because the government would censor the material that was shown to the public so that they did not the true horror of the war that was being fought, however the government did allow journalists through but these journalists had to be approved first and there material was also censored if it showed too much of the truth, moreover not even soldiers letters were left to the way they were written even these personal notes were censored. ... The government also used books as a method of propaganda because no matter what is going on...

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Students find it easier to refer to the Internet than searching for information in thick thousand-page books. ... Computers allow for taking notes faster during class and being able to organize them in anyway you choose. ... Before computers developed to how they are today, people read from old books and found trustworthy information about the topic of their choice. ... Instead of using her own notes on specific topics, my teacher would use PowerPoint from other teachers, teach under their curriculum, and save herself all the hard work. ... I found that having a laptop of my own for educationa...

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Although there were a few initial causes of the war, it is important to note and keep in mind that amongst those causes territorial conquest was also intended. The conflict between the British and the Americans occurred due to the failure of the British forces to withdraw from American territories, their failure to sign commercial agreements and the disputes about the Indians, according to Pierre Berton in his books Invasion of Canada (ca. 1980), and Flames Across The Border (ca. 1980). ... The war of 1812 was such an important historical event, that many historians began writing several boo...

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From 1998 through March 2002, Adelphia, the nation's sixth largest cable-television company, systematically and fraudulently excluded billions of dollars in liabilities from its consolidated financial statements by hiding them on the books of off-balance sheet affiliates. ... Adelphia had been illegally excluding the Company's annual and quarterly consolidated financial statements, over $2.3 billion in its bank debt, by recording the liabilities in the books of unconsolidated affiliates. ... The company also issued over $772 million of common stock and $563 million in notes to the b...

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She is the founder of Women Against Pornography and author of the book Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape (1975) and several other books and essays. ... Indeed, she notes the major success of this constitutional milestone in safeguarding the voices of the minority in the United States. ... Susan notes the majority opinion of the United States Supreme Court in the case of Miller v. ... These cases include the 1934 case of James Joyce's Ulysses and Henry Miller's Tropical books; Lady Chatterley's Lover and Memoirs of Fanny Hill. Although these books won and declared as not sexu...

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Be flexible in your leadership style There are a multitude of leadership how-to' books on the market that look at one, or a couple of successful leaders and postulate that the style those leaders possess is the correct one. The problem with these books is that while they are generally good case studies of what made that leader successful, they don't take into account the environment in which the leader found himself. ... At that point he stood down for Gordon Moore to take the lead (Rijamampianina course notes). 5. ... Leadership without good management - harder than you might t...

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The article makes note that society has turned people's dissatisfaction in themselves into a market by providing exaggerated self-help guides that reduce change to a consumer item. ... People view change in character and self as a recipe which can be implemented with a "quick fix", a "motivational seminar", books on "self-improvement" and "self-awareness. ... She also discusses change as viewed by modern society, change as a marketable commodity leading to commercialism and quick fixes offered by the many self-help books and motivational seminars and workshops. ...

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He notes that because of human fitrah, atheism will always be dead. ... Qadhi notes that this categorization is inferred in the Quran and Al-Sunnah despite not being explicitly stated. ... He notes that Jews and Christians took their rabbis and their monks to be their lords. ... An interesting point to note is Qadhi's recent propagation and support of Wahhabism. ... He teaches and explains books by the founder of Wahhabism, defends Wahhabis against rightful accusations of extremism against them, and ignores the fact that many Muslim scholars have refuted Wahhabis for their anti-Sunni, h...

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He notes that although they believe they realize what they are getting into, such as low salaries, large class sizes, and diminishing funding for supplies, what they are not aware of is the main issue. ... Price recognizes that, from the educational establishment's point of view, losing burnt out teachers allows for new, idealistic rookies requiring classrooms, books, and continuing instruction. ...

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ALFRED ADLER : UNDERSTANDING LIFE Alfred Adler authored few books of his own in his life, but his work was nonetheless very influential on the psychology community. Understanding Life, a summation of Alfred Adler's key inferences on life, is a book that was compiled together from notes taken from his numerous speeches and lectures. ...

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After reading and discussing effective teaching methods with right and wrong teaching strategies used by two teachers I witnessed the same in our library session where the librarian effectively presented and taught us a lesson on APA style citations, showed us books and articles that are most relevant to our course and gave us handouts about the same. ... I was happy to note that my training and observations had helped me to teach in a better manner and hope to learn a lot more in the future....

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In fact, a group of friends who sit behind me in class has appointed one person to take notes for everyone to scan later, so the rest of them can scroll on their phones until it comes time to sign the attendance sheet.   ... Meanwhile, for men, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter were stronger addiction predictors, as were phone calls, texts, emails and reading books and the Bible on their phone. ... "It is incumbent upon researchers to identify the all-important ˜tipping point' where cell-phone use crosses the line from a helpful tool to one that enslaves both users and society alik...

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The Concept of the Household-Family in Eighteenth-Century England In Naomi Tadmor's article, The Concept of the Household-Family in Eighteenth Century England, she discussed what a household family consisted of though the analization of five different books written in the eighteen century. ... Tadmor notes that the author of the Dictionary published in 1755, Samuel Johnson, defined the term family as, "those who live in the same house." ... Tadmor notes that many people experienced orphan-hood, early widowhood and remarriage. She also notes that there were prevailing rates of mo...

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Note, however, that at the same time he is also effectively illustrating his general thesis. The thrust of his argument - including the opening metaphor, the discussion of "absolutes," and a concluding list of "whole" books as opposed to "partial" books - does not consist of one logical "whole" but of a collection of incongruous parts. ... "Books are not life," he writes. ...

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George Orwell, a profound literary figure in his own right, said: "the worst books are often the most important because they are usually the ones that are read earliest in life- (Hunt, 1). ... Hunt maintains that children's books should be displaced from the literary canon altogether (7). ... This virtue is just one I will focus on, in consideration of length restrictions, but it's important to note that Little Women deals with a broad spectrum of emotions and ideas. ... Whereas Alcott seeks to grapple with the hardships of everyday life, putting her characters through common situ...

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This violent and often foul language content is spewed over airwaves, seen and heard on television, at the movie theaters, and read from pages of books and magazines. ... Authors began writing books about new lifestyles that interested youth. Personal and social problems often became the theme of the new books. ... Of course, within this plethora of controversial subjects are both good and bad books. ... Under such circumstances, publishers and authors are warned that traditional books must also be available in the marketplace. ...

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These characters' actions and traits, as well as general themes of the time show up variously in Livy's books (especially 2 and 3), and shape the way Livy presents his history. The recurring topic of Livy's second and third books is the Conflict of Orders. ... Livy says that he wishes his readers to note how men lived, and how eventually the state was ruined when discipline broke down bit by bit (Preface), and this is a great example of that. ... A note must be made here, as this instance is particularly important because it is in conflict with a source of the late Republic. .....

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As the uprising of the American Revolution broke, Jefferson was a leading lawyer, successful planter, lover of books, science, and music, a devoted husband and father and at the time a loyal subject of the king. ... After a year of retirement and writing the "Notes on the State of Virginia" he rejoined office as apart of Congress leadership in 1783. ... Through the next couple of years after his final term as president, Jefferson dealt with some financial problems due to supporting a friend whose bank note had failed. ...

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Every day the light sees new books that reveal the dark side in the successful history of an icon. ... In addition, the author points out about his subject's actions when notes: "torpedoed one competitor after another because they were better stock pickers and better managers", as well as by saying "anything that didn't produce revenue was gone. ... Closing these notes is pertinent to call an old philosopher to remark about the ethical dilemma the consumer has to face in his/hers everyday decision making process, no matter if is on a personal basis or as a corporation member: "But we...

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Furthermore, Francis Bacon, anEnglish philosopher, was a philosoher who wrote a series of books concerning empiracal science. ... A brief description of both are: "classification provides the generilazations that allow us to note regularities in the world and inference allows us to make sense of these regularities by orgaizing them them to coherent logical sequences," (Dunbar, 58). ...

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They have received much recognition for their products such as the iPad, the first successful tablet allowing consumers to conveniently access documents, watch movies, read books, play games, and do just about anything with a touch of a finger. ... This simple, yet creative ad beams a whimsical tone through the notes of the tune that leaves the audience in a happy mood, gravitating them towards the idea of buying the iPad Mini. ...

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The story is told through diary entries written by Sean Condon, the author and proud "generation X-er" which give details regarding Sean's thoughts about where they are, who they've met and any experiences along the road worth noting. ...

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Before this intergration music was hand written and often would be scarce for the musicianship which meant that things like study books and compositions would be primarily used by the more wealthy people in society; the movable type not only offered a great variety and new amount of music to musicians but also greatly reduced the cost of copying and buying music which greatly helped spread music throughout. ... Binchois was noteworthy for his chansons and rondeau as well as using "hemiola" which is a term when there is a cross note of three quarter notes over a compound meter. ...

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While already a patriot, a legend and declared as Scotland's greatest hero within Scottish history, it is appalling to note that prior to Braveheart, William Wallace was a name unmentioned and unheard of in historical books. ... They note, too, that some degree of invention is inherent in all docudrama and that the genre, despite its shortcomings, can provide a valuable stimulus to thought when it is done well. ... He notes that they can "study film as a representation of history, use it for insights into the social and cultural values of the past, examine it as a form of historical evide...

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Michael Moore is a multimedia personality: writing books, film making and producing and starring in two television shows. Broomfield has a lower profile but has written books and featured in a television commercial for the car manufacturer Audi where he capitalised on his reputation as a documentary maker by interviewing Audi employees. ... Moore had built up a growing fan base over the 90's starting with his successful documentary "Roger and Me" in 1989 and continuing with his books and television shows. ... If the public accept this persona Moore projects as truth then he will obvio...

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