But this is exactly where Tocqueville found that the authority of the majority becomes a threat – in the influence on the spread of information that keeps political life alive; the power of thought in shaping societies and organizing individuals: "It is in the examination of the exercise of thought in the United States that we clearly perceive how far the power of the majority surpasses all the powers with which we are acquainted in Europe. ... At the present time the most absolute monarchs in Europe cannot prevent certain opinions hostile to their authority from circulating in secr...

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Unlike the 'brain drain' common in the the USA and other western industrial countries, the fundamental reason that young students from socialist countries attended college in foreign socialist countries was the endeavour the be trained in highly qualified jobs for their home countries, which they strongly felt related to due to their Asian mentality. ... While in the European CMEA-states many workmen were needed, Vietnam had a huge ''available'' labour reserve. ...

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A number of contributing factors are also associated with pressure ulcers, including hemodynamic instability, immobility, and malnutrition (European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel and National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, 2009) and they often occur in people who lack the ability to reposition themselves to relieve pressure, namely the elderly, malnourished and the acutely ill (Wann-Hanson, Hagell & Willman, 2008). ... Unlike Krapfl and Gray (2008), the guidelines suggested that positioning patients at a 30 ° angle was most effective and that placing patients on their side at 90° should be ...

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