Antonio Gramsci – theories of hegemony‚ civil society and revolution The Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci remains hugely popular today across the left as well as in academic circles where a neo-Gramscian school of though crosses disciplines and generations. His most referred to works are his prison notebooks‚ a collection of articles and fragments that he wrote whilst languishing in Mussolini’s jail. What people value in Grasmsci is his contribution to political theory‚ including central concepts
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with busy shoppers‚ jingle bells‚ colorful lights and Santa Claus‚ Christmas is thought by many people to be "the most wonderful time of the year". Winter‚ snow‚ Christmas tree‚ decorations and Santa Claus are very important things which makes us think that it is the most beautiful day of all the year. Everybody waits for Christmas‚ because that day has varies meaning for different people. But for kids‚ rather than shoppers‚ colorful lights‚ Santa Claus is their main reason why they count the days till
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Graciano Lopez Jaena Graciano Lopez Jaena was born on December 18‚ 1856 in Jaro‚ Iloilo. He came from a lowly family which has strong values in education and religion. He studied at the Seminario Tejaro and at an early age: he was placed under the care of Reverend Francisco Jayme who enhanced and developed his skills in speech. Since his ambition was to become a doctor‚ he tried to enroll at the University of Santo Tomas but was deprived of access due to lack of requirements. His encounter with other
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Pablo Antonio Jr. Design Consultancy 4/F Alpap Bldg.‚ 104 Alfaro St. Salcedo Village‚ Makati City‚ Philippines Tel: 818 9484 Fax: 817 8401 Institutional‚ residential designs Contact: Pablo Antonio Jr. e-mail: pradci@pacific.net.ph Tropical Disease Foundation The Tropical Disease Foundation (Foundation) is a private‚ non-stock‚ non-profit organization founded in 1984 by a group of physicians. It is supported by research grants‚ donations and endowments. Its objective is to undertake researches
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The Santa Ana Winds The Santa Ana Winds‚ seen through of the eyes of Joan Didion‚ is perceived as frightening‚ powerful‚ and mysterious. The arrival of the dry‚ incendiary Santa Ana wind’s creates an unknown uneasiness for the people of Los Angeles. The unearthly atmosphere is shown through the issues created by the winds before even arriving. Joan Didion explains through diction and meticulous details the change in atmosphere created by the Santa Ana wind. Didion begins by using creative diction
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spearheading the problem and removing all the possible obstacles. Antonio Maceo is one of the most committed personalities who contributed greatly to the development in Cuba. In order for development to take a real perspective in Cuba‚ it was essential that the Cubans had to gain independence from their colonial masters such as the Spanish. Due to this‚ the Cubans formed a revolutionary army that led the country to independence. Antonio Maceo is one of the individuals who took part in the war against
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English 1101 Antonio’s Undertone Antonio Porchia uses an undertone to further develop rather serious topics in his writing form. Antonio Porchia is an Italian poet that is very contemporary. The voices are a humble response to the world as he knew it. Antonio’s writing outlook created a reader and writer companionship Porchia feels so relatable to his reader which draws you to his writing even more. The writing
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U.S. v. Lopez 514 U.S. 549 (1995)‚ Vote of 5 to 4‚ Rehnquist for the court. Congress in 1990 enacted the Gun-Free School Zone Act‚ making it a federal offence to possess a firearm in a school zone. Congress relied on the authority of the Commerce Clause of the Constitution to justify passage of legislation as a way of stemming the rising tide of gun related incidents in public schools. In 1992 Alfonso Lopez‚ Jr. was a senior at Edison High School in San Antonio‚ Texas. Acting on an anonymous
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organization (VRIO) resources or valuable‚ rare‚ inimitable resources (VRI) capabilities: What leads to competitive advantage? Nuno Cardeal1* and Nelson António2 1 Católica-Lisbon School of Business Economics‚ Universidade Católica Portuguesa‚ Palma de Cima‚ Lisbon‚ Portugal. 2 ISCTE-IUL Lisbon‚ Av. Forças Armadas‚ Lisbon‚ Portugal. Accepted 13 July‚ 2012 The resource-based view (RBV) argues that valuable‚ rare‚ inimitable resources and organization (VRIO) lead to competitive advantage. Dynamic
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town “There are three stages in a man’s life; When he believes in Santa Claus‚ When he doesn’t believe in Santa Claus‚ and when he is Santa Claus” – Author Unknown How many people do you know who believed in Santa Claus as a child? Some say the image of Santa Claus takes away from the fact that Christmas is to celebrate the birth of Christ. Some opinions are “What is Christmas without Santa Claus?” The innocence in a belief of someone who gives and doesn’t expect anything
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