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    Feared Leader According to Machiavelli‚ Nicollo. The Qualities of the Prince. Print. “It is much safer to be feared than to be loved when one of two must be lacking” Machiavelli believe that winning people’s trust through power and influence is the right thing to do so that the leader can exercise his authority and show the people that a leader needs to be feared. Machiavelli doubt the outlook of men‚ since people choose to look out for their own self rather than others. Machiavelli explains how

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    BUS 500J (1498)—ASSIGNMENT #3—WINTER 2013 Using the Research Paper for your analysis‚ refute the following statement in a 1-2-page analytical report: The writer clearly had no idea what they were doing. The paper has no central focus. The information seems to have been randomly selected and dumped into the paper without any logic or organization. Additionally‚ sources were not properly cited or referenced. Overall‚ this is a really bad example of research-based writing. To make your refutation

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    The History Of China The Great Leap Forward And Culture Revolution Student’s Name: Ziyi Xu Tutor’s Name: Ellie Ristic Submission Date: 25 Nov‚ 2014 Word count: 618 words Since 1949‚ Mao created People Republic of China‚ he became a leader in almost 27 years. The establishment of new China marks the opening of a new age. With the establishment of People’s Republic of China‚ Mao Zedong outlining general goals and main course for transforming China from agricultural country to industrial‚ and

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    The Evolution of Chinese Calligraphy China is known for its beauty and intellectual prestige but the one thing that mostly stands out when speaking of Chinese art is the form of calligraphy. It is known to be one of the earliest forms of writing that can be translated‚ which began thousands of years ago and is still used today. Chinese calligraphy was invented and developed by the ancient Chinese who used the innovation as a method of written communication. Throughout the years‚ the Chinese

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    BATTLE OF RED CLIFFS The Battle of Red Cliffs unfolded in three stages: an initial skirmish at Red Cliffs followed by a retreat to the Wulin battlefields on the northwestern bank of the Yangtze‚ a decisive naval engagement‚ and Cao Cao’s disastrous retreat along Huarong Road. The combined Sun-Liu force sailed upstream from either Xiakou or Fankou to Red Cliffs‚ where they encountered Cao Cao’s vanguard force. Plagued by disease and low morale due to the series of forced marches they had undertaken

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    Hypertensive Condition in Patients García-Donaire‚ J. A.‚ Segura‚ J.‚ Cerezo‚ C.‚ Ruilope‚ L.A (2011). Review of renal‚ cardiovascular and mortality endpoints in antihypertensive trials in diabetic patients. 20(6)‚ 322-334. doi: 10.3109/08037051.2011.602878 In text citation According to García-Donaire et al (2011)‚ “Renal disease is highly prevalent in people with type 2 diabetes‚ and co-existence with hypertension increases the risk of cardiac events and mortality.” (p. 323). Odili‚ Augustine

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    United States the Soviet Union‚ and that served as the inspiration for the book because many of the situations in the book were common in the USSR (Hitchens XI). The book was set in England‚ but the name of the country is changed to Oceania in the book‚ in order to show that the threat of totalitarian danger is possible everywhere (Hitchens XI). Through George Orwell’s portrayal of situations that were common in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics when Joseph Stalin was in power‚ the book 1984

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    Properties of OLS estimators Population regression line: E(y|x)=1+2x‚ Observation = systematic component + random error: yi = 1 +2 x + ui Sample regression line estimated using OLS estimators: = b1 + b2 x Observation = estimated relationship + residual: yi =+ ei => yi = b1 + b2 x + ei Assumptions underlying model: 1. Linear Model ui = yi - 1- 2xi 2. Error terms have mean = 0 E(ui|x)=0 => E(y|x) = 1 + 2xi 3. Error terms have constant variance (independent of x) Var(ui|x)

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    The massacre of 1603: Chinese perception of the Spaniards in the Philippines José Eugenio Borao National Taiwan University From a historiographic point of view‚ the incident of 1603 acquires special significance in the long and tragic history of Chinese massacres in the Philippines. For compared to all the rest‚ this has been the best chronicled‚ not only in Spanish‚ but also in Chinese sources. Moreover‚ both coincide in the presentation of facts and are alike in the ordering of events. When

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    to a major increase in China’s population‚ “famine and disease” became a major concern for the Chinese government (“China” 1). The “Wan Xi Shao” Program was introduced as a way to regulate China’s population by “promoting later marriages‚ longer intervals between births‚ and fewer children” (“One-child Policy” 1). “Deng Xiaoping” proposed the “wan Xi Shao” program in 1978 when he came to power; however‚ it was not passed until 1979 (“China” 2). The Wan Xi Shao program eventually evolved into the one-child

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