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    The Prisoners’ Dilemma in the airplane industry Games of Strategy Home Assignment Tamás Seres Introduction 3 The Prisoners’ Dilemma 3 An Oligopolistic market: 5 The Case Study 6 Conclusion 8 References: 8 Introduction In today’s world the Prisoners’ Dilemma is a common phenomenon in business‚ politics and in social life as well. This paper will analyze a real life example. It will describe the airplane manufacturing industry and their two giant manufacturers:

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    Abstract This experiment involves a social dilemma‚ where participants had to choose whether or not to betray their partner. In 1950‚ while researching game theory‚ Flood & Dresher devised a model‚ that Albert Tucker later interpreted and named the Prisoners Dilemma. The participant receives a high reward of they betray their partner and their partner does not betray them‚ a medium reward if they and their partner both don’t betray each other‚ and no reward if they both betray each other. In Tuckers

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    "Educating Rita" is the semi-autobiography of playwright Willy Russell. The play was inspired by Russell’s experiences at evening classes. Much of the comedy arises from Rita’s fresh‚ unschooled reaction to the classics of English literature. But she is never patronized by the Russell‚ who recognizes from his own experience that education is a means of escape from one’s own circumstances. "Educating Rita" takes the lives of two people on the opposite ends of the social spectrum and brings them together

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    Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years? They shouldn’t. Criminals who hold life sentences for murder‚ rape‚ and kidnapping should stay in a jail cell. Without even the slightest chance of getting out. To many factors fall into play and the subject can only run deeper and deeper. These convicts were brutal in the outside world‚ and after taking their first step in a penitentiary it only gets worse. Their mental state crumbles

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    The Role of Family in Educating-Socializing Children: The Case of Vietnam Nguyen Thanh Binh Free University of Berlin‚ Germany‚ Institute of Sociology‚ Gary strasse 55‚ 14195 Berlin‚ Germany Abstract: Vietnamese families are the first‚ primary and deciding factor in educating-socializing each person. It is through families that people can learn the standards‚ values approved by the society. Families are the first human group‚ which people are raised‚ looked after‚ educated and grown up. During

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    Prisoner of Tehran Choice Essay 1. Does Marina have a positive relationship with her family? Throughout the novel‚ Marina describes several different "family" experiences. She has the family she is born into‚ she has her "family" of women in Evin‚ and she has the family she gains after she marries Ali. Using evidence form the novel‚ discuss the theme of family in Prisoner of Tehran. 2. Can one person make a difference? In this book‚ the answer is both yes and no. Write an essay in which you explore

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    Anthony Saunders Dear Editor‚ After reading the article ’What sort of example is this to set our children’ by Levy & Davidson‚ published 23rd September in the Daily Mail I feel obliged to address my concerns to you. I believe the article has belittled teenagers and shone them in a negative light to the public. The writers look down on girls wearing make-up saying they’re ’caked with make-up’ and one girl is described by the writers as being ’panda-eyed’. How do the writers think that girl feels

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    EDUCATING RITA Significant experiences in people’s lives provide opportunities for growth and development. Going ‘into the world’ means moving from familiar experiences to new horizons. When going from familiar experiences to new ones‚ obstacles are usually overcome before being totally successful. Individuals might be given advice and/or guided through the transformation to reaching new horizons. Great rewards and opportunities also come about while going through the process of growth and development

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    Speaking of J.K Rowling’s The Prisoner of Azkaban‚ Harry Potter recalls and finds his identity by interacting with other characters throughout each chapter. For example‚ in Chapter 1‚ there are many backbones that claim Harry’s persona. “The Dursleys had completely ignored his last two birthdays‚ and he had no reason to suppose they would remember this one.” (pg.6; ch.1) This shows that the Dursleys don’t even care if Harry is a Muggle or a Wizard. To decipher by the means of chapter 1‚ “Harry remembered

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    Treatment and punishment towards prisoners during the 1900’s for their beliefs was extremely unfair and some unnecessary. Men chose to fight for what the belief in and do what they thought was right but received endless jail time and cruel punishment. Three men specifically whose names are Philip Grosser‚ Robert Lipscomb‚ and Morton Sobell. They all had their way taking action in what they believed in but were punished. Standing up for what you believe in should never come at cost where you lose

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