American and English literature whose major area of research interest is the Black Atlantic diasporic culture. As a scholar of Cultural Studies and Sociology‚ he has done significant studies on race‚ racism and culture which have been greatly influential in the recent times. Gilroy’s book The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness (published in 1993) marks a landmark in the study of diasporas. In The Black Atlantic‚ which is a critique of cultural nationalism‚ he applies a cultural studies approach
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JOHAN DEPREZ International tax policy: recent changes and dynamics under globalization Abstract: This paper examines recent developments in international tax law and policy as part of the general dynamic of globalization. Tax policy is becoming active in the current phase of globalization‚ which involves international coordination‚ harmonization‚ and standardization. Unilateral‚ bilateral‚ and multilateral actions and policies by tax authorities‚ as well as initiatives by international bodies
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Influence of Computers Most people think that computers are just a modern convenience‚ which is true‚ but when thought about‚ it has influenced almost every part of daily life. Since the inventions of computers‚ they have eased work in almost every section of life including society and in the military. The first computer could be an argument in and of itself. If the definition is a machine for performing calculations‚ then the abacus would be considered the first computer‚ but if the definition
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MBA Programme 2007 Period 1 – Jan/Feb PRICES AND MARKETS Core Course PUSHAN DUTT Date: 5th March‚ 2007 Time: 9am – 12noon Duration of the exam: 3 hours Closed-book exam (two A4 sheets allowed). You may NOT use a computer or a PDA Your answers must be in English Write all answers in a separate booklet‚ not on this question paper. At the end of the exam you can find blank pages as “scratch paper” for calculations. This exam is worth 200 points (you get an endowment of 5 points for showing up)
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It is natural for parents to worry about the child self-esteem‚ social development and their future success. According to the article “The Atlantic” by Jessica Lahey‚ the mother being overprotective was unconsciously harming the ability of the child to accept and understand the failure. She further explains the fact that parents who help a bit too much can potentially ruin the child confidence and the ability to cope with inevitable future setbacks or failures. Many parents have reason to justify
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the best places to come and visit would be my hometown Atlantic City‚ New Jersey. This is somewhere that you will never run out of things to do. A lot of people know Atlantic City for the Casinos‚ but it is so much more to it than just that. There are so many different activities that can be done in the city‚ such as the boardwalk‚ Beaches‚ shopping‚ restaurants‚ Casinos‚ etc... One of the first stops that you may like to make is the Atlantic City Boardwalk. There are a number of things that you
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what extent did Africa contribute to the Atlantic Slave Trade"‚ can be answered by the two scholarly sources I had picked out. The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade had been taught in schools over many‚ many years. Many people would had inferred that the Europeans were the ones to blame‚ but after more extensive research into that topic‚ it would appear not so. It had been concluded that Africa’s own inhabitants and Portuguese had contributed to the famous Atlantic Slave Trade. So‚ that left me with the question
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INTRODUCTION Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) is one of the nomenclatures in the implementation of the K to 12 Basic Education Program (BEP) consisting of four components‚ namely: Agri-Fishery Arts (AFA)‚ Home Economics (HE)‚ Industrial Arts (IA)-0 and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). In this module‚ the focus is on an ICT mini-course – PHOTO EDITING. Now that the workforce lags behind in increasing the number of available jobs‚ the Department of Education is revitalizing
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European exploration voyages led to interaction between peoples in the Atlantic world. A triangle of interaction formed between Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas. Between 1492 and 1750‚ new contacts among Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas brought about economic changes such as new trading partners and new foreign foods‚ but social aspects such as the role of women remained the same. Before 1492‚ the Eastern and Western Hemispheres remained isolated from one another. In 1492 Christopher
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“The Price of Incivility” Christine Porath & Christine Pearson‚ Harvard Business Review Jan-Feb 2013 1. Do you agree or disagree with the article and why? Did you find it useful and why? I couldn’t agree more with the article‚ it goes without saying that productivity of employees is highly dependent with their work experience and in particular how they are treated. In the actual productivity is affecting more the productivity in service than manufacturing companies. But still bad behaviors poison
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