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    considered as bullying. Olweus (1993) split bullying into two types, direct and indirect. Direct bullying involves verbal and physical attacks. Purposeful and unnecessary physical attacks are generally recognized as bullying. Physical bullying comprises aggressive acts such as kicking, hitting, tripping or the destruction of a person’s property whilst verbal bullying consist name calling, insults, threats, teasing, sexual harassment or racist language (Olweus, 1993). Indirect bullying is where…

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    Summary: Sepuaveda

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    Introduction Sepúveda has been known to make certain claims in regards to the defeat of the Aztec civilization to the Spaniards. Among many of those claims he states that the Indians possessed rude natures and limited intellectually capacity thus, they had no choice but to succumb their will to the Spaniards by Aristotle’s doctrine of natural slavery. This papers shall refute the aforementioned claims and gather evidence drawn from several works those of which include authors: Lockhart,…

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    He is one of the fearsome men in the movie and is fond of using his knife to tap his eye and in one case he uses the carcass of a pig to show Amsterdam how to kill a man using a knife (Cocks, 1993). Bill is a professional knife artist and he at one time terrifies Jenny during a knife-throwing sport. He misses narrowly to kill her. Jenny is a very independent young woman. As a pickpocket, she ranks very high in the hierarchy of other criminals…

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    El Chappo Story

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    shoot-out left seven men dead, among them Cardinal Posadas Ocampo, while El Chapo managed to escape, unscathed," says Saviano. "It was only recently that the FBI declared the killing a tragic case of mistaken identity.Shortly after the shooting, on June 9, 1993, El Chapo was arrested and later transferred to a maximum security prison, Puente Grande, in 1995. Saviano describes how El Chapo "continued to manage his affairs from prison with scarcely a hitch."But after eight years of running his…

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    disturbing events that occur in our lives, that traumatic event can resurface twenty to forty years down the road. In the early 1990’s there was a rise for repressed memory and claims of childhood sex abuse that were repressed for years (Loftus, Elizabeth 1993). The rise of these claims caused victims to start suing their suspected perpetrators, even though it had happened decades ago or even longer. Judges and juries had to…

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    Revolution, social life become highly politicalised and unpredictable (Shirk, 1993). Due to the nature of the Cultural Revolution, which placed an unprecedented emphasis on culture, even those without a political background were targeted and branded as ‘class enemies’ due to their professions, interests or backgrounds (Bai, 2014). Ordinary citizens had to worry about being criticised by their neighbours and co-workers (Shirk, 1993). Virtually all engineers, managers, scientists and other…

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    open door policy means, literally, that every manager 's door is open to every employee. The purpose of an open door policy is to encourage open communication, feedback, and discussion about any matter of importance to an employee” (para. 1). Shenhar (1993) stated, “The climate of an organization is, first and foremost, a result of management 's behavior [sic], its policies and the decisions it makes” (p.1). Therefore, an open-door policy must be effectively and deliberately implemented into an…

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    examined the CAPM and discovered that the beta can not explicate the cross-section stock returns (CSSR). Moreover, F&F (1992) conducted a test, from 1962 to 1989, on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX), (NYSE), and the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQS). This study found that the BTMR was an effective variable in explicating the average CSSR. 1.1.3. Earning price ratio (EPR) and debt to equity ratio (DER) Factors In addition to the three factors…

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    emotions. “…If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for colour, for love. And Gabriel? For Gabriel there would have been no life at all. So there had not really been a choice.” (Lowry, 1993). In Jonas’ perfect world citizens are unable to make their own decisions as nothing needs to be changed or picked. Everything is given to them by the elders therefore it is unnecessary for them to decide what they need for themselves since…

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    Beginning of the Environmental Justice Movement In 1982, the North Carolina government decided to place 6,000 truckloads of soil containing toxic polychlorinated biphenyls in the city of Afton,Afton is a small community located in poor, rural Warren County, North Carolina, and at the time, had an 84 percent African-American population. Protesters against sitting the landfill in Afton argued that the sitting decision was discriminatory and was made because the community was minority and poor.…

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