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    case of situation‚ there was Coercion and Undue Influence by the political party and Jonathan. “Coercion” is the committing‚ or threatening to commit any act forbidden by the Panel Code‚ or the unlawful detaining or threatening to detain‚ any property‚ to the prejudice of any person whatever‚ with the intention of causing any person to enter into an agreement. The Privy Council in Kanhaya Lal v National Bank of India‚ Ltd explained that the definition of “Coercion” in Section 15 above is limited

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    performed by Patricia Yancey Martin and Robert A. Hummer was‚ "What characteristics do fraternities have that make them prone to objectification of women and more likely to commit gang rape on college campuses and why fraternities encourage the sexual coercion of women. According to Martin and Hummer (1989: 459)‚ "fraternities are vitally concerned – more than anything else – with masculinity (cf. Kanin 1967)." This sets the paradigm that they will look into. The paradigm they look from is the eyes of

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    Hardin believes that an unjust system of mutual coercion is better than a world destroyed by overpopulation‚ Aldous Huxley’s book the Brave New World suggests otherwise. In Huxley’s futuristic society‚ the state regulates everything from birth‚ relationship‚ aging‚ to death. The citizens are devoid of individuality and freedom because there is no opportunity to develop them in this society (Huxley‚ 1932). Although Hardin is not asking for coercion as extreme as that in Huxley’s book‚ once the state

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    following will highlight my opinions toward some of the Digital Nation video segments. My most favorite segment‚ “Virtual Worlds”‚ looked into the online epidemic of virtual reality. People are inhabiting the Internet as a real place‚ according to Doug Rushkoff. Azera‚ the World of Warcraft gaming universe‚ is referred to as a prime example for where people can live a vicarious life with adventures they would never experience in real life. Being a part of a world of adventure‚ excitement‚ and meaningful

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    was a successful ruler in the 1500s. He used legitimacy‚ authority‚ and power to achieve his success. First‚ he used divine right‚ elitist‚ and winning coalition to earn legitimacy. Philip also used elitist and winning coalition for power‚ but used coercion as well for power. His authority was never successfully challenged. Although‚ he went to wars several times he still attained legitimacy. Which is one of the most important ways to attain success. In the years of Philip’s ruling‚ he successfully

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    which is why it is often thought to be the most serious and the most commonly responded to in schools. Verbal bullying is when a person consistently uses words to intimidate or hurt another person. This can involved put-downs or verbal coercion. Verbal coercion is also fairly easy to spot‚ although many are not quick to respond to it‚ often mislead by the false “sticks and stones may break my bones‚ but words will never hurt me” saying. Relational bullying has possibly the most serious long-term

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    prominent forecast of spousal abuse. On the other hand‚ women who were abused were thought to have‚ masochism (Pleck‚ 1987)‚ learned helplessness (Gondolf & Fisher‚ 1988; Walker‚ 1979)‚ “psychic numbing‚” and hyper exaggerated startle responses (Douglas‚ 1987; Herman‚ 1992). Ferraro and Johnson (1983) presented a list of reasons‚ given by abused women‚ as to why they remain in abusive relationships and some of the reasons clearly reflected the psychological mind frame of the victim. Four typical

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    to help prevent the female mating with other males outside the pair bond‚ and so it can be seen as an adaptive response. * Sexual coercion (forcing an unwilling partner to have sex) is a tactic used by some males to reduce the risk of cuckoldry. ‘The cuckoldry risk hypothesis’ (Camilleri 2004) predicts that males will be more willing to use sexually coercion tactics such as partner rape when the risk of cuckoldry is high. * According to Lalumiere et al (2005) some men carry out partner rape

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    This essay examines the topic on ‘psychology and motivation’‚ where money has long been considered the most effective motivator of staff. Therefore‚ three specific management theories would be used in this paper to evaluate the use of monetary incentives in employee motivation. Motivation is purely a simple active process of leadership behavior. It creates conditions which drives an individual to do things right. Motivation is a built-in response in an individual and it appears within an individual

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    is filled with themes that help us understand the world around us. In this essay I am going to talk about four themes that Orwell discussed in this story. They are power‚ totemism‚ coercion‚ and violence. Power leads to absolute power‚ the job of totemism is to keep the people loyal‚ and after that doesn’t work coercion comes in effect by using violence. There is no definite message that Orwell is trying to point out about power‚ instead he lets us get a view of the negative effects of power. He

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