Her son, Samuel, is also causing her issues due to his behavioural problems. ... In these few shots the two characters are frames, once by the camera being positioned within the closet framing the two with the closet walls, and again with the camera being positioned under the bed framing the two with the underside of the bed being above them and the floor being beneath them. The relevance of the two being framed in these shots represents Amelia's entrapment in her own home due to her son's strong belief in monsters and bad behaviour. ...

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The diplomatic corps was recruited exclusively from the nobility and gentry, which provided a common frame of reference and mutual confidence that benefited negotiations. ... In fact, the recognition of these problems makes it even more important for diplomacy to reinvent itself to meet such challenges. ...

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Then, towards the end of the conference, the English encourage the Iroquois to send them their children in order to teach them "the Religion, Language and Customs of the White people" so that they may have more intermediaries in the future like Conrad Weiser who could help the two settle problems (80). ... The transition of the Indians metaphorical reliance of wampum beads to hold onto the Dutch ship illustrated by Canassatego, to the Silver Covenant Chain offered by the British is symbolic for the Indians anchored attachment to the English who drag the Iroquois into their problems u...

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But in successfully challenging President John Quincy Adams in 1828, Jackson's supporters played mainly on his image as a manly warrior, framing the contest as one between Adams who could write and Jackson who could fight. ... And this struggle, they declared, lay behind the major problems of the day, as the "associated wealth" of America sought to augment its domination. ...

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During the 1990s, literature on the international political economy was dominated by the idea of globalization. Dramatic decreases in transport costs and the rise of fast and cheap telecommunications technology have made geography less relevant and facilitated massive increases in global trade and new forms of multinational production. Whether or not such developments are good or bad is a topic of ongoing political debate. Some argue that an expanding global economy provides new opportunities for the developing world to integrate into global markets and to achieve rapid rises in living standar...

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Introduction Terrorism, often specific to the area in which it occurs, is a special domain for the exercise of state sovereignty and, in this context, the comparative study of anti-terrorist legislation is a fruitful line of study. Can we combat a nationalist terrorism whose structures are founded on national historical and ideological roots, in the same way as international terrorism whose strength lies in the capacity of its perpetrators to have access to modern communication methods to convey their ideas and achieve their goals? And if and when several forms of terrorism emerge in the same ...

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