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    To what extent did the domino theory exacerbate the cold war? Jordan Heiman December 19‚ 2014 Podell Word Count: 1807 Plan of Investigation This investigation will evaluate the question‚ “to what extent did the domino theory exacerbate the cold war?” To further determine the degree that the domino theory heightened the cold war‚ the following sources will be evaluated; JSTOR‚ EbscoHost‚ and Google Scholar. The investigation will revolve around a large range of time‚ the 1950’s

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    Today‚ war is very much seen as an ever-present‚ necessary evil in society. Although there are some more supportive of war than others‚ there are very few individuals who would openly advocate for the need for war. One of the most important reasons for this is the loss of life war causes. This loss of life can refer to anything from the traditional idea of dying on the front lines to the disease and displacement that can arise from devastated war zones. Since states have considerably more control

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    The English term ‘war’ is an adaptation of the old German word ‘werran’‚ which means “to confuse or to cause confusion” (Mark). Wars have been around in the world ever since the time of ancient Mesopotamia around the time of 2300 BCE. In general‚ war is used to solve conflicts between two or more nations through the format of military battles. There are many people who oppose the use of war to solve conflicts‚ arguing that there are less violent ways to solve conflicts between nations. That being

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    The Correctional Theory

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    This document is examines the correctional theory and performance in criminal corrections towards the involvement of journalism. A combined understanding‚ knowledge‚ and approach of educational are focused on important strategy and issues that is challenged through current corrections. Additionally‚ the reader will observe the theory along with performances of correctional behaviors that ranges from directing offenders within society‚ issues in which is challenged inside assisting with the general

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    Lifestyle Theories Vs Deviant Place Theory Allison Kervi September 24‚ 2014 Criminology Core Assessment Outline: Title: Lifestyle Theories vs. Deviant Place Theory Thesis: In my paper I will be discussing two criminal behavior theories‚ Lifestyle Theories vs Deviant Place Theory. I will discuss the historical background of these theories. I will talk about the causes of these theories. And lastly I will talk about prevention and punishment of these two theories. i. Lifestyle Theories a. Historical

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    The Just War Theory is obsolete in light of nuclear weaponry The just war theory is concerned with ethically justifying war with acceptable warfare techniques (Moseley‚ 2009). It can be argued that in light of modern day nuclear power‚ the just war theory is obsolete. The central claim of this paper is that this notion is true; war is immoral and cannot be justified. To defend this claim‚ this paper will be taking a deontological approach and present counter arguments in favour of utilitarianism

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    Ariq Zaman MME 101 11/10/10 Ethical Theories The word ethics comes from the Greek word ethos‚ which means morals. Ethical theories are the basics of ethical analysis because they are the perspective from which guidance can be attained along the pathway to a decision. Each theory highlights different points such as forecasting the outcomes and following one ’s responsibilities to others in order to attain an ethically correct decision. “The moral rightness of an action‚ unlike the cultural

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    Theory X, Theory Y

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    Theory X‚ Theory Y by Douglas McGregor is a motivation theory. Douglas McGregor is a social psychologist and applied two sets of assumptions to the organizational structure called Theory X and Theory Y. His theory is based on managerial views of human beings. In his book‚ The Human Side of Enterprise‚ he outlined a new role for managers. He stated that managers should assist subordinates in reaching their full potential‚ rather than commanding and controlling. Theory X is negative and Theory Y can

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    Philosophy Ego Theory and Bundle Theory Derek Parfit’s views on personal identity and the Ego and Bundle Theory are all summarized in his article “Divided Minds and the Nature of Persons”. In his article‚ Parfit explains the distinction between Ego theory and Bundle theory and provides several arguments against Ego Theory. Although it proves to be very difficult to believe the Bundle Theory‚ Parfit’s critique is convincing and well thought out. In order to defend the Bundle Theory of personal identity

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    Just war theory Just War theory demands that for war to be justified a state must fulfil each of the following 6 requirements: (1) Just cause‚ (2) Legitimate Authority‚ (3) Right intention‚ (4) Likelihood of Success‚ (5) Proportionality and (6) Last resort. Just war theory was developed by theologians Augustine and Aquinas. This will be further discussed in the essay. In addition to this these 6 requirements can be categorised in 3 parts – Jus ad bellum‚ Jus in bello and Jus post bellum The

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