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Developing nonverbal communication skills for interpersonal effectiveness

Although there is no consensus about the exact definition of "nonverbal communication" among experts, it is generally regarded as any communication conveyed through body movements (the "body language") and the intonations and emphasis that are given to words (also called the "paralinguistics").

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Thailand's manufacturing sector, industrial regulators, and small enterprise obstacles

The Industrial Sector and Its Regulators. The industrial sector has contributed the most to the economic growth of Thailand, with manufacturing as its most important sub-sector, followed by construction, mining and quarrying.

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Afrikaner settlement and identity in South Africa

Afrikaners are the descendants of the European, mainly Dutch, settlers who first established permanent settlement at the Southern tip of the African continent in the mid-seventeenth century and later spread inland.

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Conditions and rise of totalitarian governments in twentieth-century Europe

Although no exact definition of "totalitarianism" exists, it generally refers to an extreme form of authoritarian government in the modern times.

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Examining Pope's paradox: admiration for what we don't understand

There are a great many things that arouse admiration in this world of ours. Some of these things such as a creation of nature, a work of breathtaking art, scientific breakthroughs that benefit human kind, and acts of bravery are, without doubt, worthy of the admiration and the sentiment that they…

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Was the Cuban Revolution of 1958 inevitable?

Revolution of 1958 inevitable? Cuba. This island is known everywhere in the world. Everybody knows such names as Fidel Castro and Che Guevara. Also Cuba is associated with Caribbean crisis, which had frightened both the U.S.A. And USSR.

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Richard Steele's love letters to Mary Scurlock, 1707

Letters of Richard Steele to his beloved Mary Scurlock, who would become his wife during the course of these correspondences from August 9 through October 22, 1707, illustrate the transformation of a genuinely romantic relationship from infatuation through marriage.

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Sean Hannity's conservative ideology and post-9/11 political arguments

Sean Hannity's Let Freedom Ring aims to condemn the liberal mindset by assigning responsibility for the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 on what Hannity believes to be liberal policies.

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The changing nature of computer crime in the digital age

The primary focus of this study is a qualitative exploration of the changing nature of crime related to computer surveillance. Specifically the aim of the study is to examine how advances in technology have facilitated computer crimes affecting both consumers and corporations.

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George Romero's final sequence: race and misidentification in Night of the Living Dead

George Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968) is not only the single most influential zombie movie of all time, it is also reputed to be one of the first movies to employee color-blind casting.

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