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    Prior to 1863‚ Cambodia had a monarchical government by King Norodom. In 1863 Cambodia became a protectorate of France‚ although Cambodia retained quite a lot of autonomy. Once France colonized Cambodia they installed a “Resident-General” who had a significant amount of power. In 1884‚ King Norodom signed a treaty giving the French near total control over Cambodia. In 1897‚ the ruling Resident-General asked the French authorities if he could take the kings power‚ because he felt that the king

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    Exploration of a Journal Article In Sociology Lanika K. Jones Professor Robert Hammes Introduction to Sociology May 4‚ 2013 The article I choose was by Amy E. Singer‚ Ph.D. “A Novel Approach: The Sociology of Literature‚ Children‚ Book and Social Inequality. While reading this article I saw that this was a primary review of an existing research. The author mentions findings from another researcher Wendy Griswold a lot through this article. So this here shows that she will bases her

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    Motivation Evaluation

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    Motivation Evaluation In November 2009‚ Oprah Winfrey delivered the shocking news that she will end her show in September 2011. The Oprah Winfrey Show is viewed by 42 million viewers weekly‚ it was the number one talk show for 23 successive seasons‚ and it received numerous awards throughout its history. Oprah’s decisions to take on the show‚ stay the course‚ and ultimately to end the show was motivated by psychoanalytic‚ humanistic‚ and diversity motivations. Freud’s psychoanalytic view suggests

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    Do the benefits outweigh the cost for funding exploration and expansion into space? From the perspective of a sociologist‚ whose job it is include the origins‚ development‚ organization‚ networks‚ and institutions to study social behavior or society‚ funding NASA would be a wise choice because we could have space colonies creating many benefits for society and people. The article “Food‚ Leisure‚ And Social Life In Space Colonies” by Tom Marotta‚ a diplomat and city planner‚ made this position clear

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    History Russell McGillivray Kenya The British colonization of Kenya destroyed the culture and economy of the native people‚ but it established a democratic government and left Kenya a more modernized country.[1] During the 1880’s through 1914‚ the start of WWI‚ was an age of imperialism. One place that felt victim to this imperialism was Africa. At this time Africa was a wholly unmodernized continent. The reason the Europeans went after Africa was the introduction of the idea of

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    Globalization: A New Form of Colonization After the Second World War‚ a decolonization process took place - for previously slaved and colonized nations - supposedly ending almost four centuries of slavery and exploitation. It was followed by the end of the cold war and the beginning of a new era: Globalization. Although there is no exact definition of the word globalization‚ some experts believe that “the process of globalization not only includes opening up of world trade‚ development of advanced

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    Bicameral Motivations

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    WHY WOULD A COUNTRY ADOPT A BICAMERAL SYSTEM? DISCUSS WITH REFERENCE TO MEG RUSSELL’S TREATMENT OF THE TOPIC AND USE EXAMPLES IN YOUR ANSWER. Why would a nation split its legislative branch into two bodies? What motivations would justify this division? In this essay I will convey the reasons I believe a democratic state would adopt this legislative approach. I will explore the cultural and political backgrounds of several of the world’s dominant bicameral entities‚ offering an in depth analysis

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    Colonization is building a colony in new land‚ but unfortunately‚ as seen in throughout history‚ that definition of colonization was not the case. Colonization was an outlet for the imperial nations to spread their religion‚ their economic beliefs‚ and the rule of monarchy‚ but not to present change necessary by the colonized tribes. It was the power of governing influence of a democracy over a dependent country‚ territory‚ or group of people to exploit them for their land and resources. A noticed

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    Educational Psychology‚ Student Motivation As teachers‚ it is important to understand the concept of motivation‚ its meaning‚ use and importance in a classroom setting. Countless practitioners have conducted research in this field‚ but what exactly is classroom research telling us about student motivation? Classroom tasks‚ instruction and social interactions‚ through research‚ have been shown as being central to understanding student engagement in classroom learning‚ but how can this knowledge

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    The Chinese Voyages of Exploration Succeeded by the non-Chinese Qing Dynasty‚ the Ming Dynasty is considered to be the last native dynasty to exist. The Ming Dynasty lasted from 1368 to 1644 and is known as the greatest era of social stability and organized government (European). Zhu Yuanzhang founded the Ming Dynasty; he is also known as Hongwu‚ Taizu‚ and Ming Taizu. Hongwu died in 1382‚ leaving his grandson‚ Huidi‚ the next heir. However‚ Chengzu‚ or Yongol‚ created a military campaign to

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