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Renaissance ruler
At this time, the Italians were culturally more advanced than other European peoples. They led the continent in establishing universities, opening public libraries, founding museums and staging operas.
The Supremacy of Italian City-States
Economically, Italians were supreme, with their hundreds of banking houses owning scores of branches in Europe and the ...
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Management Organizational Behaviour
Introduction
Classic theories of work motivation tend to focus on individual workers and on the way in which their needs, goals, and rewards affect work behavior (Amabile, 76-87). In contemporary work settings, however, more often than not, individuals have to work together with others in (virtual) teams and collaborative ...
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CAPSTONE IN MANAGEMENT
Capstone In Management
Capstone In Management
Viewpoint And Purpose
Many accept as factual that learning and the method of lifelong discovering is not significant, but in truth, discovering endows one to constantly contemplate upon and advance his or her individual and expert growth. Today's humanity is in a unchanging ...
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St. Augustine and Martin Luther both see the individual's powers as limited.
I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Saint Augustine is the Doctor of Grace. He was a genius, although ...
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The slow food movement
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In a delicious blend of political awareness, social consciousness, and sensuality, the International Slow Food Movement was founded in 1986 by leftist journalist Carlo Petrini in a determined effort to wage intellectual war on the homogenization of food around the world. Spurred by the opening of Italy's ...
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Swimming
Introduction
Humans pay a price for the terrestrial specialization of their locomotion: of the forms of aquatic locomotion available including water jetting, hydrofoils for lift-based swimming, and oar-like paddling, only the last propulsion method is viable. While not as penalized as in horses with their thin appendages, human swimming is severely ...
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NAMING RIGHTS
Naming Rights
Naming Rights
It was to be constructed simultaneously with the rest of the Allen Expressway after 1969. Since Dubai roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has been advertising in both local and international magazines to invite bidders and announce its lease offer of naming rights to the two new ...
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JAPANESE INTERMENT
JAPANESE INTERMENT
JAPANESE INTERMENT
Introduction
Many Japanese came from Japan for a better life in Canada. Numerous Japanese found that in Canada, but during World War II Japanese were treated harshly for doing nothing at all. A lot of Canada thought that Japanese were a threat to Canadian Security. ...
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HUMAN SEXUALITY AND ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT
Human sexuality and its psychological impact
Human sexuality and its psychological impact
Introduction
Sexuality is absolutely central to Sigmund Freud's account of human psychic life. According to Freud, the single most important motivating force in adult life is sexual energy or the libido. Sexuality can be ...
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PARADIGMS - THE BUSINESS OF DISCOVERING THE FUTURE
Paradigms - The Business of Discovering the Future
Paradigms - The Business of Discovering the Future
One of the most important concepts in the book is what Barker calls "paradigm pliancy": "the purposeful seeking out of new ways of doing things. It is an active ...