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Humanitarian intervention in Libya and Syria: national interests versus idealism

Realism is defined in relationship to states' national interests whereas idealism is defined in relation to the UN's Responsibility to Protect doctrine -- a doctrine heavily influenced by Western rhetoric over the past decade.

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The evolution of sound technology in cinema from silent films to digital era

Music as sound has influenced the film producers more than any other thing in the production filed. The art of storytelling adopted by musicians such as Pink Floyd and Beatles inspired the directors of films to experiment with their sound design in films.

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The rise of military drones and their controversial use

Drones have become increasingly popular among the U.S. army and the reason is that they have ability to transform (has already transformed to quite an extent) the way America has been fighting and the way it has been thinking about its wars.

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Universal and contextual emotions in human facial expressions

From the perspective of many psychologists, there is no set formal definition for emotion. We know that emotion is universal insofar as all humans experience and express emotion.

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Private clinics and healthcare privatization in China since 1980

China opened its door to the outside world and introduced economic reforms in 1980 with a shift from a controlled central economy to an open and market oriented economy.

~53 min read

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Parents' selection of supplementary tutoring centres in Hong Kong using theory of planned behaviour

With reference to the above discussion, it can be apparently observed that the education industry in Hong Kong is quite expanded.

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Brain drain of health professionals in Zimbabwe and its consequences

Brain Drain is described in the work of Lowell and Findlay (2001) as something that can occur "...if emigration of tertiary educated persons for permanent or long-stays abroad reaches significant levels and is not offset by the 'feedback' effects of remittances, technology transfer, investments or…

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Training needs analysis practices in Saudi Arabian private firms

Training needs analysis (TNA) is defined by Mabey and Salman (1995:158) as a "process of collecting data which allows an organization to identify and compare its actual level with its desired level of performance." The authors also indicate that this performance could be interpreted as meaning the…

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Brazilian congressional representation and media monopoly in post-authoritarian democracy

A majority of new democracies entail an unbelievable illogicality of an immensely feeble citizenship coalesced with a stern description of the constitutional guarantees.

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Capital requirements and credit risk behavior in Arab African International Bank

The research will mainly dwell on the capital requirements and risk behavior of banks, more in particular the credit risk. The purpose of this research is to identify and analyze the relationship between capital requirements and the risk behavior of banks in Egypt

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