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    Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States and he served two terms, from 1981-1989. He defeated Jimmy Carter in a landslide of four hundred eighty-nine electoral votes to forty-nine in the election (Reagan). His campaign phrase was “Are you better than you were four years ago? (Jones). Before he was president he was elected Governor of California by a margin of a million votes in 1966 and was re-elected in 1970. Reagan studied economics and sociology at Eureka College and became…

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    Harry Daniels was an honourary Métis member, leader, social activist, author, and actor who was born September 16, 1940, in Regina, Saskatchewan. Daniels spent over 40 years in the national and international Aboriginal political arenas, fighting for the rights of Canada’s Aboriginal peoples. Influenced by the Labour Movement and the Civil Rights Movement, he was one of the founding members of both the Saskatchewan Métis Society and the Native Council of Canada. He served as Vice President of the…

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    the use of this property is under the dominion of men, and that “by his reason and will, he is able to use them for his own profit.” (Aquinas, 1981, II-II, Q66, A1) Aquinas (1981, II-II, Q66, A2) also elaborates that possessing property is “necessary to human life” for three reasons. The first reason is that there is an incentive for people to…

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    Blood Type Lab Report

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    In humans, a single gene in the body determines blood type, whether it be A, B, AB, or O. This gene determines what type of antigen protein (if there is any in the first place) is attached to a red blood cell’s membrane. The gene is designated as I, and it has three common alleles, which include IA, IB, and i. Different combinations of these three alleles produce four different phenotypes, more commonly referred to as Blood Type A (homozygous IAIA or heterozygous IAi), Blood Type B (homozygous…

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    Social Theory

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    on the idea that society and societal organizations are the product of the aggregate beliefs and actions of the collective. In addition, Knorr Cetina (1981, p. 2) states that the aggregate beliefs of the collective, which form the basis of macro-sociological theory, are usually based on the accumulation of micro encounters. Furthermore, Collins (1981, p. 995) states that macro-sociology is the most viable explanation for abstract entities, such as the “state”, “economy” or “class system”. Many…

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    Canadian Identity when defined by its scientific advancements from 1981-2000, was impacted positively by the company BlackBerry. BlackBerry was originally called Research in Motion from its date of founding in 1984 up until 2013. This multi-billion company primarily specializes in wireless telecommunications although they have made several smartphones and tablets since 1999. The first reason why Blackberry has positively impacted Canadian identity is because of the company’s Canadian background.…

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    The Works Swot Analysis

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    The Works- A Leading Shopping Hub About Us The Works is one of the leading online shopping destinations in the UK. The Company offers wide range of books, toys and other stationary items at discount prices. The Company was founded in 1981 and since then it has gained a huge experience and respect in this industry. The Company is known for selling more than and one million of its products every week to consumers , who are looking for a bargain. The Works also serves over 22.5 million people…

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    with them. Horror movies in general are almost always filled with special effects and props to improve the experience of the audience and leave them in anticipation with what’s to come. In the original The Evil Dead directed by Sam Raimi released in 1981 uses a lot of conventional methods of filmmaking by props and practical effects, while the remake Evil Dead directed by Fede Alverez released in 2013 is in some ways different than its original because of the uses of modern technology to help…

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    Incest Crime Essay

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    Introduction As the policy analyst for a criminal justice consortium, it is my responsibility to suggest possible strategies for reducing the crime of incest in this country. With the aid of statistical data, we can determine the patterns of an incestuous behavior in order to eliminate it from the future. We begin by defining incest and discuss all pertinent areas that can aid in a respective solution. What is Incest? Incest is defined as sexual contact or marriage between family members; an…

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    What is the importance of bureaucracy in public administration? 1. Introduction Humanity has come a long way through the natural process of evolution as a species since the ages of hunter-gatherers, and has, consequently, pursued the notion to improve its standards of living as it became more exposed to new environments as well as a variety of ideologies to maximise its marginal social benefit-giving rise to the consciousness of a need for structure and organisation within a community for…

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