In the Neach Literature Review, we see how alliances work between hegemonic powers and smaller states. ... The literature review seek to emphasize the identity basis to these alliances and find patterns of actions to grasp the decisions made by the states who practice paternalistic alliances. ... In international relations literature, symmetric and asymmetric alliances are widely discussed. ... We assume that this relationship is fairly new to the study of international relations and further analysis is in need....

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Review of the literature provides awareness of the facts and researcher gets a guideline for the inquiry of the problem. ... Before presenting the literature of deviance, it is essential to make it clear that whatever theories about crime are explained that is also appropriate to the occurrence of deviance. ... Auguste Comte (1798-1857), of France as the founder of Sociology, commented by his studies while imprisoned that people pass through stages that can be grouped based on how they try to understand the world in which they live. ... It is now for the social policy maker to take up the issu...

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Once possessing some of the highest test scores in math, science, and literature, America currently fights to reacquire the scores it once had. ... Measures taken to focus on mathematics, literature, and science have been made by cutting art programs completely out of schools. ... This is because many believe that electives such as art have stolen from student's time in core subjects like math, science, and literature. ... A release of studies has revealed a considerable correlation between art education and academic performance. ... Further studies performed by Kronkosky provided the aca...

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How we approach this issue and then implement teaching our culturally rich history while modeling respect, interest, tolerance and present day applications of knowledge is the topic of this literature review. ... I think that my hope of equalizing everyone for all that they are and all that they are not in my classroom drove my literature search because it truly reflects a personal path that I have chosen to take in my role as an educator. This literature review cited findings that reveal a community dependence on its members' chances to engage in conversation. ... The studies cite t...

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Purpose of the Study This study seeks to look critically into what the existing literature details about efforts levels of the policy makers and state officials in coming up with strategies to help in early childhood. ... Intended Goal of the Study Sequentially, the intended goal of the study is to reveal that the State government has been reluctant in the implementation of early childhood initiatives. ... Scope of Study The study has a wider scope entailing several strategies that show the relationships between state policies and the growth of early childhood education. ... The studies revolv...

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In this literature review, I will talk about several topics relating to the obesity epidemic in the United States and how the government should not be involved whatsoever in a person's personal diet. ... The study showed that portion sizes contribute to the obesity problem and that they have gotten bigger since the year 1970. ... As shown in a study done by Young and Nestle, larger portions bring more market share and consumers equate value with portion size. ... Several studies have found that the more screen time, the less physical activity is done. ... Studies have shown that watching...

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These studies expose the impracticability of US citizenship as the baseline for true Americanism. Another common viewpoint on the National Identity Crisis is that Americanism is under threat from hyper pluralism a viewpoint shown in a study conducted by The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. ... The study also presents the idea of forcing immigrants to "Americanize" an idea that is already happening without any intervention in the form of multi-generational immigrant families have adopting many of the social customs in America advocating for forced assimilation would only be counter intuitive...

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In this study, I collected and analyzed 13 articles on the Internet, journals as well as books. ... Then, the study is to determine which culture should be incorporated into English language classrooms. ... Two of them were taken from Journal of Language and Linguistics Studies and Oxford Journal, which are respectively published in Turkey and the United States by professional disciplinary associations. ... Furthermore, while communicating in foreign language, students are easily influenced by their mother tongue, which is deeply rooted and works subconsciously even when they have learned some...

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As we know, English wild man has deep roots in English literature and popular culture and encompasses a remarkable variety of types-from fully human to almost animal, from essentially moral to irredeemably corrupt, which may all be the similarities to Caliban; therefore, the interpretations of Caliban are abundant and various. ... At first critics did not take the allusion of Americanization-Caliban plausible although they began to realize there was some links between Shakespeare's play and the travel literature of his day. ... Sidney Lee, the famous scholar knighted for his study of Sha...

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In spite of the significance of these studies, nature of family connections, caregiving solidness, and youngsters' contact with imprisoned folks were not surveyed. ... Then again, the few studies that have surveyed kids' results in connection to contact have yielded blended discoveries. ... The present study used information gathered as a component of a study inspecting kids' interest in Mentoring Connections (MC), a tutoring system supported by the Department of Health and Human Services that was intended to serve youngsters with a detained guardian. ... Literature Review Past...

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There are several suggestions in the lead toxicity literature that the two metals are metabolically related. ... Although it is not possible to mimic the animal studies in people, Zeigler et al (10) conducted multiple (three to eight) 72-hour metabolic balance studies on each of nine infants. ... Studies by others have shown that lead blocks entry of calcium into nerve terminals. ... Recent studies suggest that lead inhibits all calcium channel subtypes equally. ... A constraint on the conduct of such a study is the difficulty in recognizing mild zinc deficiency. ...

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In many of the editorial introductions to the essays, stories, and songs found in "The Heath Anthology of American Literature," the editors seem to wonder the same thing and appear to have taken pains to consult a wide variety of sources for inclusion, "So that the work of Frederick Douglass, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Agnes Smedley, and others is read with the work of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry James, William Faulkner and others."" ... Our study of religion among early Americans also showed a greater diversity than one might think when considering that era. ... Our study of Paine, Franklin, and Je...

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To explain this, you can favor behavioral theoriesor difficult of accessing information but none of these explanations are inherently at odds with the EMH".5 There is little doubt in the literature that the recent recession in the United States partly due to the resultant popping of the house price and mortgage backed securities asset price bubbles. ... The problem however is that studies post financial crisis and the literature pertaining to the housing bubble suggests that it is nigh impossible to determine neither the presence of a bubble nor the duration of said bubble. ...

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The goal of this literature review is to explain the thoughts of researchers in regards to their debate. ... Choi's studies are relevant since they help explain the concepts of democracies wanting to fight aristocracy governments. ... He also states "Bush's chief transgressions have had to do with foreign policy, especially the Iraq war -- a mess that could have been avoided if only the president and his advisers had paid more attention to those who devote their lives to studying international relations"" (Owen). ... Goldsmith studies are relevant as they help define democracies when...

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Scientific studies have shown children raised with normal parents and homosexual parents are the same. ... According to Ann Hulbert, "a growing body of scientific literature demonstrates that children who grow up with 1 or 2 gay and/or lesbian parents fare as well in emotional, cognitive, social, and sexual functioning as do children whose parents are heterosexual."... Many studies have shown that the outcomes of the children raised in homosexual homes are just as good as those children coming out of heterosexual homes. Studies are very clear about the love received by the children, and gay pe...

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While researching the American Enlightenment Movement, I found that although historians talk more about the French thinker's role in the revolution, it was actually four American rulers who left a mark in history. Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Madison all used their know...

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The reality that Tate's study reveals is that the American travelers relied on the goods and services Native Americans provided in exchange for their manufactured products. ... Native Americans were portrayed constantly as savages in newspapers, art, literature and rumor mills for a full two hundred years prior to the start of the Western migration (144). Tate's study shows that they were quite the opposite. ...

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This study builds on White-Parks' conclusions by exploring the role of genre manipulation in Sui Sin Far's literary and political innovations. ... Like Howells, Sui Sin Far demands in fiction a truthful depiction of Americans; her rewriting, however, represents an adaptation of mainstream realism because it focuses on Americans who had, before she wrote, little voice in American literature. ... Drawing from elements of realism and sentimental romance, Sui Sin Far uses short stories, articles, and essays to pioneer the act of self-representation for a people who existed in late ninete...

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Abstract A review of literature on pregnant women smoking efforts found that few programs heed epidemiological patterns of smoking and is not empirically designed. ... Methodology Evaluation Concerns While controlled research studies indicate tobacco control strategies with the potential to reduce teenage tobacco use when applied more widely, evaluation of the extent to which they achieve these aims when implemented in practice as part of comprehensive tobacco control programs is rather more difficult to determine. ...

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General Marriage Trends in America Studies show that there has been a significant drop in the marriage rate over the past three decades. ... The review of literature on American Muslim marriage suggests that the trend away from arranged marriages "evident in 1960s-1980s "is now beginning to reverse itself, with a marked increase in arranged marriages, usually by the parents. ... There have been studies indicating "there is a higher attrition rate (from the community) for males than females, making marriage for females with spouses committed to Islam more difficult."" There is ...

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The studies had a variety of different tests to get their statistics. ... With specifications, more in-depth and accurate studies can take place and vital information can be used when working with athletes coping with injury. There were many gaps that I found in the literature. ...

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Literature during that time was meant to devalue the character and race of blacks and credit the white Americans such as the Ku Klux Klan. ... For example, Muwakkil describes a study from a children's rights organization about children's own depictions of good students and bad students. ...

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If you study animals you can cut back on a lot of time (Hoagland 111). ... The literature shows that advanced surgical techniques (cardiac surgery and organ transplants to name but two of the more recent an! ... This argument misses the point that experiments usually want to disturb the animal as little as possible in order to study its material response to whatever is being tested. ...

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Social Darwinism and Eugenics of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are often seen as theories based on scientific knowledge. However this is not wholly true. While eugenics was often loosely based on scientific theory, social Darwinism was not at all. One would be hard-pressed to fi...

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LITERATURE The idea of including management in labor relations is not a new concept in the United States. ... The study conducted by Yue observes the "management position in the early development of a fast growing workplace to get a better understanding of the interplay between the concepts of 'role' and 'position.'" At the conclusion of the study, Yue establishes that "while positions (i.e. titles and designations) might appear to be permanent, jobs (which also imply responsibilities) and authority can be undergoing much change, demonstrating the dynamic...

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