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    Culture means that groups share or hold certain things in common, such as espoused values, traditions, linguistic and non-linguistic symbolizing capabilities, etc. According to Hofstede (1997), other than national level, different groups and categories of people could be classified in several layers including organizational, regional, gender, generation and social class level. This section introduces and overview of organizational culture and its influences on productivity measurement and…

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    Plutonium Violations

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    (Environmental Protection Agency, 2014). One of the environmentally harmful violations, that Karen witnessed, was a truck being cut up into pieces small enough to be buried and hidden from the general public and other authorities (Nichols, "Silkwood (1983)"). According to the Nuclear Control and Institute (NCI, 2002), proper disposal of plutonium is by vitrification; plutonium is mixed with other radioactive waste, formed into glass logs, sealed in stainless steel containers, then buried in a…

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    “ready-mades” were some of the most innovative pieces of art for a few reasons. First of all, they gave people a reason to stop conforming to the standards of traditional art. Secondly, they “changed the emphasis of art from form to concept” (Goldsmith, 1983). Lastly, they influenced many other artists to be more open minded. Near the beginning…

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    Islamic Pottery History

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    Early Medieval Islamic pottery period from the eleventh to the mid thirteenth century, followed by the Late Medieval Islamic pottery period from the mid thirteenth century to the century, and finally the Late Islamic pottery period from the (Jenkins 1983). During the Early Period of Islamic pottery there were two basic types of decorated ceramic wares in use in the Islamic world before the ninth century. One grew out of the Roman terra sigillata, also known as molded earthenware, and consists of…

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    intelligence within a social context and described as: “a bio-psychological potential to process information that can be activated in a cultural setting to solve problems or create products that are of value in a culture” (Gardner, 1983, p.34). multiple intelligence theory (Gardner, 1983, 1993, 1999) challenged the traditional view of intelligence as a unitary capacity for conceptualization and problem solving, that can be assessed throughIQ tests (Visser et al., 2006) .His theory is framed in…

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    Americans is deeply woven into the fabric of US society. Oppression is explained by Marilyn Frye in her 1983 article “Oppression,” by first breaking down the word into its root: press (p.130). Much like commercial clothes pressing, when something is pressed: “it is between two forces and barriers working together to restrain it, restrict it, prevent motion, to mold it, and reduce it” (Frye, 1983, p.130-131). This concept of pressing translates into the oppression of people caught between two…

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    special or universal law behind the phenomenon(Heidenheimer, Heclo & Adams, 1983). This approach often applies multiple disciplines in one research. Generally, comparative research is to analyse the existence of differences, which seems simple and feasible. However, when it refers to specific methods, the majority researchers agree that there may be no methodology peculiar to do comparative research(Heidenheimer et al., 1983). Usually, it is accepted that the combined approach is a good way to…

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    worms have pseudo sensory brain function mechanisms that has been connected by nerves having very few neurons. There is a neural net that links the brain stimuli system with few intermediary layers and that could be used as an illustration model (Sowa 1983). The brain of a reptile is infinitesimally small compared to those of other mammals, however it kind of has an elaborate system that is capable of receiving signals from highly sophisticated sensory structure that sends outcomes to equally…

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    Theology Of Children

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    significant part of the church, and why it is the task of all members to merge real worship, and fellowship to promote the relationship between a child and God (Cully, 1983). The theology of children begins with recognizing that children belong to God by creation because God's love embraces everyone and we all begin as children (Cully, 1983). Generally speaking the authors Bunge, Rigby and Cully gave descriptions of the spiritual characteristics of children, and how they are enhanced at…

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    Since the first galleys sailed the Mediterranean Sea, the world has seen a continuous evolution in respect to naval innovation. The addition of the steam engine to naval warships changed how ships not only operated but also revolutionized how ships were designed. Ship armor could now be thicker and heavier due to the propulsion that a steam powered engine allowed. Guns were also allowed to grow in size with the increased mobility of naval warships and the need to penetrate thicker armor.…

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