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    Although many differing theories or reasons for how the Carolingians gained legitimacy in the deposition of the Merovingians‚ Moore offers an intriguing opinion. “The usurpation was conceived as a reform of kingship based on theocratic concepts of royal power that have been traced to episcopal social thought. These assertions of royal power came to be suffused with a “rhetoric of reform.” This reforming rhetoric‚ became the guiding principle for the Carolingians‚ but sadly had repercussions for

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    Cultural Adaptation

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    Over the course of my college career I feel that I’ve grown into a fairly culturally competent person. I have played basketball and gone to school with many people from different cultures. These experiences have helped me gain knowledge and come to appreciate the different backgrounds and customs of people from other cultures. After reviewing the continuum‚ I would say that I land at the “cultural precompetence” level. I have a desire but no clear plan to achieve cultural competence. I always

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    Caroline Adaptation

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    As she closed the large and heavy wooden door behind her‚ it was as if the sun had been blotted out‚ with only a single beam of light escaping its engulfing grasps. A door opened in the distance letting out a blinding light‚ and as she shielded her eyes‚ she could once again feel the soft‚ woolen rug beneath her feet and the warmth and welcoming of a house. Her bright shorts and t-shirt was the only barrier between her skin and the surrounding‚ chilling air. But as her thongs squeaked and the loose

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    1. Introduction: The problem or issue the author addresses is who should control the means of production – the private or the public. 2. Summary of the article/argument. von Hayek counters Galbraith’s The Dependence Effect by pointing out that the crux of the argument relies on a flaw that ultimately leads a faulty conclusion. While agreeing that many of our wants are created by production‚ von Hayek illustrates that society’s “highest” desires‚ including art‚ literature and education‚ are

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    IntroductionThe purpose of this thesis is to explore the field of literary adaptation within a literature/ film context with a view to answering the question of whether the critical stance taken against the adaptive process can withstand scrutiny in light of the operational practices at work within both industries. This introduction serves to provide an outline of this stance and identifies some of the most prominent reactions to adaptation. In order to provide some context and contrast‚ it is necessary

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    Alcohol Addiction and Mental Health Mental Health Nursing Professor M. McCutch MSN‚ RN December 8‚ 2012 A.G.‚ a 53 year old African American male was admitted for Alcohol Dependence. His Axis I diagnosis was Alcohol Dependence and Alcohol Induced Mood Disorder with Depression. A.G. was admitted to the Mentally Ill and Chemically Addicted (MICA) Unit of Bergen Regional Medical Center on November 20. Upon admission his alcohol level was .278. The legal level in New Jersey is .08. (

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    Roy Adaptation Theory

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    The Roy Adaptation Theory Callista L. Roy‚ RN‚ PhD‚ is a Professor and Nurse Theorist at the William F. Connell School of Nursing at Boston College‚ where she teaches doctoral‚ master’s‚ and undergraduate students. Dr. Roy is best known for her work on the Roy adaptation model of nursing. Roy has been named a Living Legend by the American Academy of Nursing and the Massachusetts Registered Nurses Association (Roy‚ 2009). Roy has written many nursing theory books‚ as well as articles. Roy’s

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    Leaf Adaptation

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    Cynopterus brachyotis (Lesser short-nosed fruit bat) With an appearance typical of a fruit bat‚ the lesser short-nosed fruit bat is a beautiful example. Its dog-like face with large‚ appealing eyes and white edging on the ears give this bat a magical quality. When roosting‚ the bat wraps its black wings tightly around its body like a cloak‚ leaving only the head visible. The white finger bones stand out against the black wing membranes‚ adding to the striking effect. The fur is short and greyish

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    The Concept of Adaptation Using Sis. Callista Roy’s Model of Adaptation A Concept Analysis St. Augustine’s College Exploring the Concept of Adaptation Adaptation has long been described as one of the mean tools of human and animal survival. A chameleon changes its color to hide from a predator‚ a child becomes withdrawn to deal with the death of a loved one or a soldier learns how to walk with a prosthetic limb after the traumatic amputation of a leg due to injury. All of these situations

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    Today we live in Modern era where fast technology is one of the great gift or boom to humanbeing.I think computer is one of the gift to humanbeing to make daytoday life very easy & comfortable with full facility.I found computer & net is benefit that people feel world is in house itselt.see every coin has it’s negative and positive side i think computer has it’s two side.let try to judge this topic. first of all‚computer now a days used for part of life like tea & eating habit people

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