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    eugenics and looking to produce the best possible race”. Surgeon John Fulton performed a lobotomy on two chimpanzees, causing the usually moody animals to calm down. In turn, the successful surgery greatly influenced a professor from the University of Lisbon Medical School named Dr. Antonio Egas Moniz. Dr. Antonio Egas Moniz “he proposed to cut surgically the nerve fibers which connect the frontal and prefrontal cortex to the thalamus, a structure located deep in the brain, which is responsible…

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    Srebrenica Ethnic groups and religions Bosnia and Herzegovina are situated in the western Balkan Peninsula of Europe. The larger region of Bosnia occupies the northern and central parts of the country, and Herzegovina occupies the south and southwest. The capital of the country is Sarajevo. The region is divided into three ethnic groups that generally correspond to three major religions; Bosniaks and Islam; Serbs and Orthodox Christianity; Croats and Roman Catholicism. They all share the same…

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    Contrast Between Management Consulting and Outsourcing Management Services A financial perspective Leandro F Pereira PhD PMP ROI, Nelson Santos António PhD, Carlos M Jerónimo PMP Business Research Unit – BRU IUL ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal Abstract— In a world in which the most effective way to deliver services is often discussed and many times it is the customer who ends up defining the delivery model of the companies, it becomes important to analyze and…

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    He was born to a wealthy family in Portugal so he received an education at the University of Lisbon. A Christian, part of the reason Dias kept going further down the African coast was to meet Prester John. Prester John was regarded as a Christian priest and an African King. In August of 1487, Dias embarked on a journey from Portugal that would have…

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    Tsunami Research Paper

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    Tsunamis: what are these exactly, how do they occur, and why are known to be so deadly? Tsunamis are massive sea waves that are spawned from earthquakes generated underneath the ocean at tectonic plate boundaries. Although earthquakes are known to be the main cause of tsunamis, these enormous waves can occur due to occurrences such as rapid changes in the atmospheric pressure or volcanic eruptions. These waves are formed in a series, sometimes referred to as a “wave train.” There is never just…

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    Cidade De Goa Analysis

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    Cidade De Goa Profile 1) History A glimpse of lberian tradition and suggestive to the finer pleasures of life, the unique lifestyle of Goa is a portrayal of existence which is soothingly unhurried and desirably indulgent in its nuances. This lifestyle attributes to the Portuguese who introduced it about 500 years ago. Now you can experience the same enduring lineage at the serene beachfront haven that is Cidade de Goa. It was built in 1982 by one of India’s leading architect, Charles Correa.…

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    Jon Jovi Research Paper

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    ROCK MUSIC YEAR 8 ASSIGNMENT 2015- SEMESTER 1 PART 1: BON JOVI Early Years: John Francis Bongiovi was born on March 2nd, 1962 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey and named after his father. Jon was raised by his parents Carol and John Bongiovi. Jon's passion for music began when his mother bought him an acoustic guitar at the age of 7. He struggled to play the guitar but recognised artists such as Elton John, Rush, Thin Lizzy, and his favourite Bruce Springsteen. By his early teenage years, Jon was…

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    Distinctiveness Of Trademark

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    Whether, even without a comparison with another mark, will cause confusion to the public and as such deceives the public?[11] Thus, the distinctiveness of a mark essentially means that the mark must be such that it identifies a product from a particular undertaking.[12] It is one of the essential requirements to be fulfilled before a mark can be registered as a ‘trademark’ under the Act. iii. Connection with goods or services It is clear from the definition of trademark elucidated…

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    The Rise Of Crypto-Judaism

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    Two courses of action, it was argued, were required. First, crypto-Judaism could only be overcome by the introduction of an Inquisition; second, Jewish influence over the conversos could only be overcome by their expulsion. These ideas, adumbrated in works such as Alonso de Espina's Fortalitium Fidei, continued to gain ground, and on 27 September 1480 the Catholic Monarchs appointed Inquisitors in Castile who began their work in Seville shortly after (1481). Conversos, often subjected to torture…

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    Benetton Case Study

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    Sales, which included T-shirts and denim jeans, reached $78 million, 98 percent of which came from the domestic market. With 1,000 stores in Italy alone, Benetton realized that the home market was saturated, and launched a major export campaign. Benetton targeted the rest of Europe and made plans to enter U.S. and Japanese markets. In 1979 the first store was opened in North America. By 1981, Benetton, operating under the name Invep S.p.A., had become the world leader in the field of knitwear,…

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