Nowhere is this fact more apparent than in the underground culture(s) of punk and hardcore (HC); indeed, the guiding principle of punk/HC has been to "do-it-yourself- (DIY). ... "What these arguments fail to consider,"" says Arjun Appadurai, "is that at least as rapidly as forces from various metropolises are brought into new societies they tend to become indigenized in one or another way: this is true of music and housing styles as much as it is true of science and terrorism, spectacles and constitutions."" ... [Here] an element only receives information from a higher unit."" ... Mal...

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For several decades experts from various fields have been pointing out a risk of causing many problems in connection with control over water supply. ... Another common feature is that both crude oil and freshwater resources lying underground cross borders and develop a conflict potential. ... In the future, creation of conflicts may be linked with using the deposits of underground waters that are located in disregard of borders of countries. Using underground water supply in arid areas needs relatively high investment; therefore, unlike crude oil, there have not been any bigger conflicts ove...

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Take care in recruiting All too often, the mining industry falls into one of two traps; employing the only candidate that presents themselves in the timeframe required; and falling into the Bruce Clarke trap' in that we tend to employ people we know from the past or through mutual colleagues and think that they will fit. ... The final failsafe' that the employer can adopt, is a trial period that can vary from one month to three years in extreme cases. ... At that point he stood down for Gordon Moore to take the lead (Rijamampianina course notes). 5. ...

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Haile Selassie, like other monarchs throughout Africa and around the world both past and future, developed a cult of character' that blinded most of the government to the causatums of his reign in which spawned a backlash of scorn concerning the infrastructure and total situation of the nation and ultimately a revolution among amongst a underground faction in the military, poor, and college students. ... During various ceremonies, he would run away from the Emperor's lap and pee on dignitaries' shoes. ... I had to walk among the dignitaries and wipe the urine from their shoes...

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Malcolmson (1973) notes that the principal games of folk-football often took place on Shrove Tuesday, Good Friday and Christmas Day. ... This includes increased regulation as well as a move away from exclusion on grounds of position in various social-strata. ... Furthermore, women generally were not involved, as Malcolmson (1973) notes, games involved significant proportions of the able-bodied males in a town or parish. ... The development of more regulation, systematic performance enhancement and specialisation likely stems from this. ... The Marxist approach becomes more convincing when ...

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Thirdly, that the democratic state of the country should remain stable and not fluctuate from one axis to another. ... Being a person of strong opinions I could only imagine myself side by side with (--------------------) leading the underground movements! ... It is perhaps useful to note that modern democracies do not fight with each other, proving essential to countries like Poland and Slovakia who definitely do not want any more fighting. ... Clearly the transition from communist to democracy would be beneficial, however, perhaps not evident at the very start, but overall prosperous. ......

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I found an article from the September 2009 issue of National Geographic written by Peter Miller5 that breaks strips down Manhattan to its' bare bones of the early seventeenth century. ... This area was "polyethnic from its' inception5" which is an interesting find as New York City eventually became the mecca for European immigration and is now (and seems to have been since it was first bought by the Dutch West India Company) a melting pot for various cultures, races and ethnicities from all over the world. ... In my research all sources (cited at the end of the paper) wi...

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The deterioration of Soviet-American relations was the combined result of the mistrust between both sides and the inconsistent American foreign policy resulting from the replacement of Franklin D. ... Much of the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union stemmed from a general mistrust between each side. ... First, it would remove some of the burden from the Red Army, which until then had done the vast majority of fighting against the German forces. ... One of the primary reasons the Western nations were so determined to wrestle Eastern and South-Eastern Europe back from the clut...

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Libertarianism is the political philosophy rooted in the belief that people should be allowed to live their lives as they see fit, free from government coercion and regulation--so long as they do not infringe upon the rights of others. ... During the 1996 presidential election nearly 90 million eligible voters stayed away from the polls. ... This proves good news to the Libertarian Party that has seen an astonishing growth of 165% in the past four years (16:1) from 9, 512 members in March of 1994 to a record 25,000 in 1998. ... Under the New Deal forty two new agencies now controlled every...

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