lethal violence‚ the current study draws from Messerschmidt’s (1993) theory of structured action‚ and specifically Barbara Perry’s (2001) extension of this theoretical framework to explain incidents of bias victimization. Structured action theory assumes that individual behavior and social relations cannot be interpreted without first linking people’s actions to the broader socio-structural conditions under which they live (Messerschmidt‚ 1993). In this framework‚ interpersonal bias crime and violence
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safety‚ and that of their children. Compliance-gaining strategies used by the Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) agents during the 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian compound were also examined. Social Influence and The Branch Davidians David Koresh used various compliance gaining strategies to gain the allegiance of his followers who according to Time.com (1993) were also known as the Branch Davidians. His followers responded with compliance‚ ultimately arming themselves in a standoff at
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residential school system was first introduced in Canada. It was once a place where teachers treated students differently depending upon their gender‚ and what their background was; in particular‚ Aboriginals were treated very poorly (Marcuse et al.‚ 1993). Sociologists have many views on the topic of Aboriginal treatment in schools‚ and throughout this essay‚ the ideas of gender assumptions‚ socialization agents‚ and social inequality will be discussed. Along with these ideas‚ the conflict theory will
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(Merck) and cites reasons for acquisition of Medco. Merck’s acquisition of Medco represents a $6.6 billion bet on where the future of the pharmaceutical industry lies (Nichols‚ 1994). In today’s managed-care environment‚ Vagelos (CEO of Merck in 1993) argues‚ the company that best controls the information flow from doctor to patient to pharmacist to plan sponsor has the greatest chance of succeeding. Medco has information on 38 million patients‚ which allows Merck to learn a lot more about
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Overview of the Philippine Debt Situation Freedom from Debt Coalitiom April 29‚ 2008 Outline (1) Philippine Debt Profile – 2007 Snapshot of Total Philippine Debt Public Debt - Focus on National Government External Debt NG Debt External (to be added later: Closer look at Domestic Debt; Breakdown of GOCC Debts and GFI Debts) Philippine Debt Through the Years Consolidated Public Sector Debt National Government Debt NG Debt External Fiscal Situation and Fiscal Impact of the Debt Arroyo
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"Only acts of war and the events of natural disasters are more harmful to a child’s psyche than the divorce process." The Newsletter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers‚ 1997 Prior to 1985‚ divorce was hard to obtain in Canada. However‚ with the passage of the Divorce Act of 1985‚ which allowed divorce after one year’s separation‚ the divorce rate reached an all time high of 3.55 (per 1‚000) in 1987 (Campbell‚ 2000). In 2000‚ Canada’s population reached 30.7 million. 1.4 million people
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26). It also provides the nurse with “culturally congruent nursing care to persons of diverse cultures” (Reynolds‚ 1993‚ p. 26‚ cited in Leininger 1988a). Leininger uses ethno nursing research “to discover ways to obtain accurate credible‚ confirmable‚ and meaningful data which reflects mainly the informant’s cultural life ways and insights about health and well-being”
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set-up radically‚ or to reduce its role” (1993‚ p. 17). • A. Mahboob: – “No English‚ no future: Language policy in Pakistan” (2002) So what about cultural loss? • A. P. Saleemi: – If so‚ what about the cultural loss that is being talked much about? This is where the process of indigenization of English‚ that has already started‚ sounds legitimate. – It is assumed by many that non-native English is already a de-ethnicized or minimally ethnicized language (1993‚ p. 34). - Is indigenization really happening
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administrative theory. A man named Frederick Taylor came up with scientific management theory in 1917 (Walonick‚ 1993). It was also called “Taylorism”. There are four principles to classical organizational theory. Find the “best way” to do the tasks‚ match workers to each task very carefully‚ use awards and punishment systems and supervise employees carefully‚ and planning and controlling (Walonick‚ 1993). Max Weber (1947) added on to Taylor’s theory. Weber came up with the bureaucratic theory‚ which had
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concern in 1994‚ especially since the current ratio was close to 1.85‚ the number that could trigger a call of the loan? Explain. Suppose Dunham had followed Jensen’s 1993 recommendation to lower its payout ratio. Recalculate the firm’s debt and current ratios for 1995 assuming that the dividend payout ratio was 20 percent from 1993 to 1995. The extra money would have been used to reduce the firm’s notes payable. Project Dunham’s income and balance sheet for 1996 assuming the bank grants Dunham a
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