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    to carry out its dirty work; it was evil transformed into a system” (Down 97). This evil caused heroes to successfully rescue a fraction of Europe’s helpless youth‚ but it also led to the children’s misfortune as displaced persons‚ and the trauma left to fill the void of their losses. As news of the transports spread‚ in a month’s time‚ 1‚950 children travelled from Germany and Austria to England (Fast). The first Kindertransport‚ organized by Norbert Wollheim‚ left Berlin on December 1‚ 1938. 196

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    government advisors. As a result he strengthened the department of education and science and the 1963 Robbins Report on higher education was implemented. By 1966 seven new universities‚ Sussex‚ East Anglia‚ Kent‚ York‚ Essex‚ Lancaster and Warwick‚ were set up and running. Several new modernising acts aimed at social issues were created like the home secretary Roy Jenkins promotion of liberalisation‚ the Parliament voted against capital punishment in 1965 and a new Race Relations Act was passed. However

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    of a website. Thus‚ many studies have emphasizing the design of a website as a critical aspect for the achievement of a successfully virtual store. Concretely‚ the aim of this study is to identify the key factors that influence the degree of success of the websites. Specifically‚ we focus on the specific elements related to the web design. A heuristic analysis‚ which is based on the assessments of a multidisciplinary group of experts‚ was carried out in order to find out and better understand

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    based costing (ABC) is a cost accounting approach concerned with matching costs with activities (called cost drivers) that cause those costs. It is more sophisticated kind of absorption- costing and replaces labour based costing system. ABC states that (1) products consume activities‚ (2) it is the activities (and not the products)‚ that consume resources‚ (3) activities are the costs drivers‚ and (4) that activities are not necessarily based on the volume of production. Instead of allocating costs to

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    1. Purpose The purpose of this report is to investigate the organisation’s recruitment and selection process to improve their cost – effectiveness and quality of people they bring into the company‚ and enhance the level of new recruit’s engagement. Being chosen to lead this project‚ I have devised the project plan in Microsoft Project programme (see Appendix A attached)‚ as this allows me to track project progression against objectives‚ using Gantt chart. Gantt chart gives a clear overview of milestones

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    Executive Summary This is an analysis report of Qantas Airways Limited (Qantas Group) basis on the 2011 annual report. For the auditing purpose‚ the report will mainly focus on auditing perspectives. First of all‚ an overview of the company and industry‚ it gives an idea of what the business conditions in which they face with. By using the SWOT tool‚ we ensure the analysis is matched with the real business situations. Moreover‚ the report will discuss different categories of laws which would

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    Critically consider the balance of scientific benefits against ethical costs in psychology (22) Milgram’s obedience study Milgram’s research has a lasting impact on psychology in various ways‚ initially as it triggered a large number of subsequent studies which is a desirable factor of the scientific method as replications demonstrate reliability and enhance our understanding‚ additionally the findings were counter- intuitive meaning that the findings weren’t equal to the predictions. The initial

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    the extended family was very common during this time due to agricultural and cottage industries where they needed large families to perform their functions that needed doing. However Peter Laslett looked at church records during this time and found out that only 10% of families were in fact extended and the nuclear family was the norm of this time as extended families were no living together in the same house‚ this could be due to life expectancy at the time‚ as back then you would only be expected

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    ‘Jetty Jump’ I. What Is A Family? Marriage? A universal social cultural construct Children? Kinship – blood‚ marriage‚ adoption‚ fictive (group formation) Emotions – love‚ happiness‚ sadness (regulating emotions) Rituals – marriage (joining together)‚ divorce (breaking apart)‚ funeral (separation) Problems with defining the “family” No such thing as ‘the family’ (single‚ timeless‚ homogeneous entity) Family’ as a rhetorical term – does not refer to a concrete phenomenon Families have been

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    School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering First Year Laboratory Semester 2 Module: Energy Transport and Conversion Code: EEEN10027 Lecturer: Dr Schofield Experiment: 3-Phase power system investigations Aims • • • To introduce 3-phase power systems as a common method to transmit electrical power over long and short distances. To investigate the effects of 3-phase loads on electrical power systems To investigate the differences between DELTA and STAR connections

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