Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by George Lucas. The film series‚ consisting of two trilogies‚ has spawned an extensive media franchise called the Expanded Universe including books‚ television series‚ computer and video games‚ and comic books. These supplements to the franchise resulted in significant development of the series’ fictional universe‚ keeping the franchise active in the 16-year interim between the two film trilogies. The franchise
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War is an extremely controversial topic‚ especially amongst philosophers. It raises many ethical and political questions‚ the most important‚ perhaps‚ being the circumstances under which going to war are justifiable. Views on the law of war vary greatly. Some believe non-violence is the only acceptable approach‚ while others believe preventive war is justified. In this paper‚ we will examine and discuss several philosophers and their ideologies pertaining to war. We will begin with St. Thomas
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Discuss the benefits of Economic growth. Economic growth can be defined as a long-term expansion of the productive potential of the economy. Sustained economic growth should lead to higher real living standards and rising employment. Governments aim to achieve economic growth as it has many advantages; including higher employment levels. As Aggregate demand increases‚ more factors of production‚ most notably labour are needed to produce goods and services for the economy. When this occurs
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Discuss two errors in attributions. Attribution‚ defined as assigning a quality or character to a person or an object‚ in the context of Psychology‚ refers to the classification of factors that affect behaviour. Behaviour is attributed to either or both dispositional factors and situational factors. Dispositional factors refer to the internal causes of an individual’s behaviour‚ whilst situational factors deal with the external causes of behaviour which can include the social setting and environment
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‘Explain and discuss the relationship between power‚ authority and legitimacy.’ The aim of this essay is the one to discuss more in detail the relationship between power‚ authority and legitimacy. However‚ in order to better understand the issues and arguments which regard the three of them‚ I will give a brief description of the following and at last state the view of the great philosopher Plato. Power is what we define as the ability to force others into doing certain things even against their
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With a Short Essay format‚ I want you to discuss the consequences of the War of 1812. Notice the plural‚ "consequences." Among other things you will learn‚ I want to make sure you include some discussion about the Shawnee leaders‚ Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa. OMG!!! Not another war! Is that all History is‚ war‚ war‚ war? Certainly I don’t believe that‚ but it is also true that the consequences of wars are significant and even fascinating at times (Notice I underlined ’consequences.’ Certainly I want
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The Cold War began because of a clash between two world superpowers‚ the United States and the USSR. These two countries were in a battle for superiority but this battle never once led to a ’hot’ war as the United States and the USSR never actually fired at each other. The main reason there was such an initial clash between these superpowers is that each country had completely different ideologies. The USSR functioned in a Communist fashion and the United States operated with Capitalism. The
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City University of London Risk Management is Safety. Discuss Kurt Scerri MSc Air Safety Management• Risk Management •Coursework A Introduction Risk and safety have continuously been important concerns in the aviation industry. Current Industry conditions of constant growth and demand in air travel ‚ lack of airport capacity
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The planet has no Plan-B for climate change Introduction Climate change is arguably the most discussed and talked about term from the fag-end of the 20th century till today. Since the initial knowledge on climate change was acquired in 1950s and since the first conference on climate change was held in 1979‚ numerous treaties and frameworks have been devised to curb and bring down emissions that cause the climate change. After several decades‚ in 2011‚ we have realised the bitter truth
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The Affects That Cancer Has On Families Kansas State University When a loved one is diagnosed with a chronic illness‚ it’s puts tremendous stress and remorse on the non-ill loved one. A chronic illness is a general term describing the length of time of a disease’s symptoms. Moreover‚ a chronic illness is any disease that can have a long term effect on the body. To give a little background on the name chronic‚ it comes from the Latin word ‘chromos’ meaning time (cited in‚ The
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