The purpose of this essay then, will be to firstly outline the characteristics and stages of sleep and secondly, compare and evaluate a number of popular theories which attempt to explain is purpose. ... Such properties are to be expected considering the amount of information our brains process during wakefulness, for example, whilst performing a simple cognitive task, such as a visual search task, the EEG will record highly active waveforms or beta waves, a pattern referred to as "beta activity....

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In his essay Avant Garde Theatre Sound, Adrian Curtin outlines exactly how this anarchistic avant-garde approach then impacted Futurist theatre fifteen years later, "these avant-gardists did not wish to maintain theatre as a rarefied space that keeps the world outside the darkened auditorium at a remove. ... The theatre, therefore, will provide the backdrop for this essay in order to understand the cross-disciplinary nature of the three key themes and their relative interpretations under anarchism and futurism. This essay will therefore make one overarching contention, supported by three arg...

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This essay will help show the similarities and differences of the ideological importance of sport under Mussolini and Hitler and there will be many examples to show this and there will also be examples of how the new consensus helps to answer this question and to show that for Hitler and Mussolini, to exploit sport was the exploit the masses. ... Sport would help both Mussolini and Hitler to enhance their ideologies to a great extent through the use of propaganda, nationalism, deception and many other ways, which will explained thoroughly throughout this essay. ...

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This essay will analyse the 2013 television advert for the brand Coca-Cola and will explore aspects such as audience and purpose, narrative, use of language and visual and technical codes, investigating how they are used to represent and communicate the main message of the advert and promote the product and brand. The essay will also outline aspects of the brand such as core values, personality and image and will observe how these characteristics create the brand's ideology by identifying how they are used within the chosen advert and how they have been created to form a connection betwee...

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There are many suggested reasons why this is the case, the fact that he died while in presidency and the world famous footage of the assassination, the fact that his presidency was seen as "The Camelot" period, and the American people were genuinely happy with the presidency of the time, it could also be his charismatic character and good looks that has kept him in such high opinion with the American citizens, in my essay I will examine these issues and more, looking at pop art recreations of JFK, Photojournalism used at the time of the presidency, I will also look at JFK the film, and Oliver ...

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In this essay, we will review the scholarly research on race and sentencing, and discuss a number of important sentencing reforms that have taken place in the U.S. over the past three decades in response to evidence of disparate racial treatment and to pressure from advocates for reform. ... For example, Thorsten Sellin (1935) conducted simple comparisons of the average length of sentences given to black, native-born and foreign-born white male prisoners within very broad offense categories. ...

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In Germany for example there are approximately 2.5 million Turkish immigrants, after a movement of "guest-workers" in the 1960s, the population of which in Berlin is 180,000 and over 40% of which are unemployed compared with 17% among Berliners . ... In this essay, I am going to focus my discussion upon the extra state, rather than intrastate aspect of peace and stability, with the view that this can be achieved through collective foreign policy of the states of Europe. ... For example, if the Union and its member states are prepared to integrate with Hungary and other smaller nations they ...

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This essay shall primarily focus on the claims: 1) that there is a 'dominant class' which remains accessible only to those lucky enough to be born into it (a 'hereditary' ruling class); 2) that this class uses the state as a 'device' with which to maintain this dominance; 3) that this class acts in a 'dominating and subjugating' way to maintain its grip on power and money; and 4) that big businesses and wealthy individuals have a detrimental effect upon the majority of the working masses. ... Describing Britain to be the 'most obvious example&#...

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This essay will give detailed analysis on the reasons that contributed towards their downfall such as the rise in nationalism, the Second World War and arguably the First World War, the rise of the US and other such factors. ... After World War II for example, with the defeat of the tyrannical and imperialistic enemy, Nazi Germany, nations like India gained a new outlook on their place within the world, not needing to be ruled by a greater force, such as the British Empire. ... The French Union (the new name for the Empire) of 1946 is a clear example of desperation to keep the Empire together ...

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In the case study, the assignment will be looking at the notion of equality and diversity in contemporary society. The study will focus on the topic of poverty and how it affects the emotional, social and educational experiences of a child, positively and negatively. Relevant literature, as well as ...

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Article Reviews As editor of the book, "Exploring Post-Development," Aram Ziai provides an introductory look at the discussions of post-development theory, taking a cursory look at the various arguments for, or against, post-development. Ziai expertly delivers an overview of the post-development mov...

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