Collusion

In this study Bartholomew, Gundel and Kantamneni (2015) aimed at identifying the meanings ascribed to pre-resettlement stress among relocated Karen refugees. To identify participants, researchers used purposeful sampling, and interviewed with 6 refugees. Through phenomenological analysis, the authors identified 286 meaning units, which were categorized into four themes. The themes included loss from oppression, resignation and acceptance in a context of regular violence, ongoing insecurity while…

In his paper, “Law ethnicity and taxes in Ostrogothic Italy: a case for continuity, adaptation and departure”, Shane Bjornlie considers the social status between the Goths and the Romans in Italy. Bjornlie makes the connection between the two by looking at the legal and administrative regime of the Ostrogothic state. Bjornlie argues that distinctions made between the Goths and the Romans were primarily based on one's economic conditions and their land tenure at the time in Italy, rather than…

Perhaps the greatest freedom America can boast is it’s right to freedom of speech. From the first amendment of the Constitution (source 1), free speech has been the groundwork for our society’s development and liberties. Free speech is allows us to let our voices be heard, to criticize, to call upon change, to share ideas and information and prevent ignorance, and it is a gift that Americans are more fortunate to have then a great portion of the world. Free speech is one of the freedoms…

Risk response The management would consider the alternative risk response options with transfer, avoidance, reduction and acceptance by using risk management technique and matrix. Every option would base on entity’s risk appetite, cost vs benefit of potential risk responses and the response taken will lower how many impact. Hence, management should selects and executes response based on evaluation of the portfolio of risk and responses. In the case, Leeson is doing investment without any…

The Girl by the Roadside is a 1917 Bluebird Photoplay crime drama presented by seasoned veterans of the film industry, including director, Theodore Marston, a former theater actor, who transitioned to film and directed several crime dramas, including 1918’s Beyond the Law, and one of Universal’s most popular actresses, Violet Mersereau, whose career spanned eighteen years from 1908-1926. The Girl by the Roadside functions as a cultural mediator, processing and addressing the complex social…

Over the past fifteen years Americas finest warriors have been sent all over the world battling the war on terror. According to the President, the wars and battles are now over. Due to the President’s lack of combat experience, he fails to realise that the battles still continue. These battles are not in Afghanistan, Iraq, or any other country, the battles are now here in the United States. Veterans with and without PTSD are and will continue to relive those battles in their minds for the rest…

Mylan Pharmaceuticals has been in the spotlight lately, but not exactly in a positive way. The media and consumers have made it known that they don’t appreciate excessive price hikes in one of the many drugs Mylan produces. The EpiPen is designed for patients who have a severe allergic reaction to some substance or extreme cases of asthma attacks. Unfortunately for those that need the drug, prices have increased from $57 in 2007 to about $616 for a two-pack today—an increase of 1,080%. Just…

beginning of the project they spent a lot of time researching existing baselines and trying to modify them, however, this failed to a substantial bearing on the experiment. As a result the team basically revamped their whole approach and also in collusion with CMU, embarked upon the Open Advancement of Question Answering (OAQA) initiative. DeepQA is the system that the research team built and continue to develop. It is a massively parallel probabilistic evidence-based architecture and they used…

A motif is a dominant idea that brings out certain features in a literary composition and is usually repeated throughout a play or story. Motifs are common features when considering reading Shakespeare’s captivating Macbeth. They give the reader a difficult task to interpret the play and figure out Shakespeare's bewildering concepts. The tragic flaws and conceptual schemes of the play can be better understood through the distinctive uses of blood, the hallucinations, evil, and gender. Blood…

During the seventeenth century, pirates easily found welcoming colonial ports eager to separate the itinerant from his ill-gotten hard currency. This neglect at best, active collusion at worst, made it nearly impossible to fight piracy as long as the perpetuators could disappear into colonial towns after committing their crimes. These enabling attitudes changed during the eighteenth century, closing off potential safe havens,…