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    Bibliography: ourdieu‚ Pierre. Distinction. London: Routledge‚ 1984. Bourdieu‚ Pierre et al. The Weight Of The World: Social Suffering In Contemporary Society. Cambridge: Polity Press‚ 1999. Elias‚ Norbert. The Civilising Process. Edmund Jephcott‚ trans. Oxford: Blackwell‚ 1978a; orig. 1939. Giddens‚ Anthony

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    Pierre Roux Research Paper

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    Pierre Roux was born in the province of Charente‚ France in 1853. Roux was a French physician and bacteriologist with various areas of study. His major studies included investigating cholera‚ chicken cholera‚ rabies‚ tuberculosis‚ and diphtheria. Roux was not alone in studying diphtheria. He met fellow bacteriologist Alexandre Yersin at the Pasteur institute of Paris. Yersin was born in Lavaux near Aubonne‚ Switzerland in 1863. Yersin studied much more that diphtheria in his time. He discovered Yersinia

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    About halfway through reading Pierre Bourdieu’s The Logic of Practice‚ I realized I had an important question regarding this assignment: What does any of this have to do with religion? Not once was religion or any explicit religious theme specifically discussed‚ besides for a brief discussion regarding myths and rites‚ although he never elucidates what type of rite or myth like economic‚ religious‚ political‚ etc. In fact‚ this booked seemed more appropriate for a discussion regarding economic

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    legacy and art of Pierre Auguste Renoir spans from the 1800’s to the 1900’s. “At an early age‚ Renoir had already decided that painting was his true career; and with the money he managed to save from his commercial employments he began his studies in art school (Renoir‚ 1983)”. Renoir learned early on that the essentials of art stood outside of the school doctrine for art. Through this liberating style of the artist‚ he graced the world with beautiful art. The art of Pierre Auguste Renoir has

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    Ebay

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    1. What are the greatest opportunities and threats existing in eBay’s current external environment? One of the great opportunity that eBay experienced is that when Pierre Omidyar realized that the Internet enabled market efficiency by allowing millions of buyers and sellers to view products and conduct transactions. With the help of Withman‚ eBay grew from a programmer’s experiment into a major publicly traded company‚ trading on NASDAQ with the symbol EBAY. Competitors are one of the threats

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    October Crisis

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    October 1970 in Quebec‚ and mainly Montreal metropolitan area. -culminated in the only peacetime use of the War Measures Act in Canada’s history -was invoked by Governor General of Canada Roland Michener at the direction of the Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau‚ -requested by the Premier of Quebec Robert Bourassa‚ and Mayor of Montreal‚ Jean Drapeau. -took place the same time as the widespread deployment of Canadian Forces troops throughout Quebec and Ottawa under separate legislation‚ giving the

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    as an entire nation are rich with cultural identity and experiences that direct‚ define and distinguish its members within society. DENISE CHONG "BEING CANADIAN" Denise Chong is a Canadian-born economist who worked for Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau in the 1970s. In her book The Concubine’s Children (1994)‚ she told how she rediscovered the courageous and tragic story of what her Chinese forebears had done so that she would be born and grow up Canadian. It was the kind of story

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    radioactivity‚ as she was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her husband was also an instructor at the school of physics and chemistry; it was their mutual interest in natural sciences that drew them together. However only after eleven years of marriage‚ Pierre was killed in a road accident‚ leaving Marie devastated by his death. After five years of his death‚ in 1911 it was revealed to the public that she was having an affair with physicist Paul Langevin‚ who was already a married man and a former student

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    History 106

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    time military resources were used despite the prime minister Fight over how to use missiles Lester B. Pearson is elected and is a peace-maker‚ then he decides that nuclear weapons should still be allowed Pearson’s troops is kicked out of Egypt Pierre Elliot Trudeau succeeds Pearson WHEN? Local Protesting and sides an abetting war Assassinations in 1968 1970s A New defense policy New operations under trudeau ISCS (S. Vietnam) 1973 UNEF II (Egypt)1974 UNDOF (Golan Heights) 1974 UnFil

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    or simply‚ quants. They are responsible in creating mathematical models for financial products that the “structure guys”—as called in the article—will transform into a reality. Although according to Nicole El Karoui‚ a professor in University of Pierre and Marie Curie (Paris VI)‚ the equations she is teaching to her students are supposed to be used to solve or cover the risk in the market. But her students use them to create “exotic” products that are sold with “enormous” prices to investors. The

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