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    in general and one’s life in particular is a very complicated subject for analysis. Unfortunately‚ Ukrainian sociologists pay insufficient attention to the study of this topic because of the difficult social reforms taking place in the Ukrainian society. That’s why the present work aims at investigating happiness as a social phenomenon in general and peculiarities of its perception in the Ukrainian society in particular. In terms of the above-formulated aim the following problems should be considered:

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    The Arts and the 1960s

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    20th century and today is did the arts change history or do the arts reflect the changes that are taking place in society? It is a difficult question to answer since art and music have become so increasingly popular over the past 50 years. Also‚ for this question‚ no one’s opinion was exactly one and the same. Music and the arts had such a widespread influence on our nation over such a small period of time; it seemed as if it was sometimes hard to comprehend. Art in general became such a talked about

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    the book. This has raised my interest to focus my research on the following. For the purpose of this paper I would like to take a closer look at Jack Kerouac’s novel On the Road‚ in context of the Beat Generation‚ in comparison to Ernest Hemingway‚ the leader of the Lost Generation. This paper tries to show the differences and the agreements between the two literary streams and how it influenced the two particular authors. Therefore‚ the paper starts with a definition of the Lost Generation and Hemingway

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    Why War?

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    Why War? Is war inevitable? It appears that the answer to this question is yes. However‚ war is unpredictable and must be studied based on individual circumstances‚ actions taken‚ and reactions. States disagree with each other on many subjects and conflicts arise often. To answer this question‚ we must first examine the causes of a conflict‚ evaluate the outcome and determine any alternatives that may exist. Then we can analyze some alternative theoretical outcomes compared to the actual

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    why college

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    getting my dream job; also to give my family a better life. It will help me to improve myself and become a more prepared person when stepping out into the “real” world. My college education is my key to a successful and brighter future which is exactly why I choose Stephen F. Austin State University. Initially‚ I choose Stephen F. Austin State University because of its location‚ it was three hours away from home. I would finally have the independence I had been craving for seventeen long years .More importantly

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    Why Pharmacy

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    Florida A & M had a great pharmacy program. I then did my own research on the pharmacy program and found out that Florida A & M had one of the best pharmacy programs in the world. That is what brought me to Florida A & M University. The reason why I want to be a pharmacist is; I have a lot of elderly people in my family. The elderly people in my family have disorders such as diabetes‚ arthritis‚ high blood pressure‚ and asthma. They have ample questions about what kinds of drugs they should

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    Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness shatters this dominantly held ideology. Alexander‚ who for many years worked as a civil rights lawyer‚ uses her vast experience and knowledge concerning the criminal justice system to craft a meticulously researched argument that “colorblindness” is this generation’s most important civil rights issue. As the title indicates‚ she makes the bold claim that mass incarceration is the 21st century version of Jim Crow. This era in our racial history was one in which brutally

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    Why nursing

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    The first response to the question‚ “Why nursing?” in my mind is in comparison to the benefits of a career of long lasting education‚ opportunities‚ job rate‚ and helping those in need of cure. I wish to contribute to the pediatric career of nursing. Nursing is not only about the “big” things in life‚ but about all the small things that can make people better. I believe if people think positive the outcome of their illness will be positive with the assistant of their nurses. My mom

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    some companies is in the form of this ’partnership’‚ united in a common purpose. the key element of this model is the exchange of job security for flexibility. In this context this paper will focus on the private sector for its analysis as this exchange would not be an issue in the public sector where job security has always been a part of the collective agreements. This paper will first examine the rhetoric of ’social partnership’ and assess whether in this new approach there are any significant

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    Why Wgu

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    Why I chose WGU for my degree? WGU employs a competency-based model where a student may earn college credits based on their knowledge‚ work experience and skills. In order to speed up your preparation for each course‚ you would typically take a pre-assessment test of a specified domain of competency‚ based on the result of which your mentor would work with you to create a study strategy to prepare you for your final test. This way you would save precious time by not having to study through the entire

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