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    Ebola Research Paper

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    Ebola is a very sever virus that has the power to wipeout a population in the matters of days. Ebola was first discovered in zaire, Africa in 1976. This was a big deal because nobody knew what was happening and how to prevent it, even today we still don't have knowledge to do so. The matter was made worse when the viruses keep spreading because people had contact with the sick and they had no clue that was what was passing it around. This is supported by the fact the ebola has the ability to…

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    This State Coastal Conservancy which aim to restore, protect, purchase, and enrichment to shore resources, and to provide access to the coastal line was created through a passed bill of the state legislature. In November 1976, through ballot, the voters passed the release of no lower than $ 120 Million for the acquisition of coastal property and another $ 10 Million was allocated to start the Conservancy operations. Consequently, during their operations and in partnership…

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    Las Madres de Plaza de Mayo was a movement in Argentina during the years of 1976 and 1983 (Becker, 288). During the time of the Argentine “Dirty War,” many children were taken from their families by the military (Becker, 288). These boys and girls came from families of “rebels,” and were given to families in support of the war (Becker, 288). Mothers endlessly searched for their children with no luck. They became frustrated and upset at their country for hurting them so badly. Finally, on April…

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    Conservatism is usually defined as a reaction against reform or revolution, this research paper will explore the conservative reaction against the social movement for reproductive and abortion rights. Abortion is relevant, albeit sometimes overdone topic. This paper is not meant to argue the morality of the issue, only to examine the contemporary political movements and political theory behind the issue as a case-study on modern conservatism. Abortion rights movement stem from the liberal…

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    Area 51 Conspiracy

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    that they indeed just looked like actual aliens falling from the sky. People assumed that these creatures were being hunted down by the military, and then they were being kidnapped for further research. (Dummy Drops and UFOs) It has been said that in 1976, the moon landing was all a hoax made in a studio that was broadcasted across the world. There have been reports that state that the first few minutes of the moon landing were not broadcasted because of what the astronauts had…

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    portion of our lives, we tend to get into a mindset that everyone else is just like ourselves and that we have similar thoughts and actions. The psychological theory that describes this phenomenon is the “false consensus effect”. A study conducted in 1976 observed that this phenomenon occurs at almost the same rates in both hypothetical as well as authentic…

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    Deindividuation Theory

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    a demonstration see themselves as responsible and the police as impartial and act in a corresponding way (Drury and Reicher, 2000). By contrast, the deindividuation approach emphasizes the importance of emotions in crowd members (Diener & Wallbom, 1976). The next aspect is the significance of out-groups which may interpret the crowd’s intentions differently than they actually are, forming a new context for the in-group. The deindividuation theory, on the other hand, does not consider the…

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    by directing a claim against capital erosion. Information asymmetry between borrowers and firms increases the agency cost of debt which can be reduced by using adequate tangible assets that may serve as collateral to issue debt (Jensen & Meckling, 1976). This is obvious because firms with greater tangible assets are more capable to service their debt than their peers with fewer tangible assets. Thus, tangibility may be positively related with leverage. TOT also suggests a positive relationship…

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    All the people in business who are successful are not well educated; neither it means it is not necessary. They were successful in business by their own talent or natural thinking skills about business. Education can provide to gain skills that we don’t have or it can help to improve the skills we have already. In education system we are learning the methods of people who were successful and how can we fallow them in our time by our way. There are some examples who had successful business…

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    However, Hagerman does argue that culture affected Marley’s view of peace just as his faith in Rastafari. In 1976, when the time that “War” was written, Jamaica was experiencing some political turmoil. There was so much violence in Jamaica during the 1976 election that tourism significantly decreased. Hagerman describes this period as “a physical war” around Marley (387). During this period, Marley and his wife were attacked by men…

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