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Institutionalization of Chinese politics since Deng Xiaoping:

The Chinese state and its relationship to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been by far the most significant factor in determining the level of institutionalization of Chinese politics. Chinese politics was highly shaped during the revolutionary and Maoist periods by the power of the CCP. The CCP’s role in the revolution and its creation of a particular state form highly influenced the state form. The Chinese state under Mao was revolutionary inasmuch as it was primarily focused on class struggle as its primary role. This changed after Mao’s death and the rise of Deng Xiaoping and ...

Alternatives to incarceration refer to any punishment for crime, which does not involve sending an offender to prison for a jail term (Joseph and Wesley 15). Such alternatives to incarceration include parole, probation, fines or community service. Having such alternatives to incarceration gives judges a wide range of sentencing options to judges. They also help to reduce congestion in state correctional facilities. Mostly these options are awarded to the less violent offenders, especially those that have been accused of dealing with petty crime or selling less harmful drugs and on a small scale. This paper will look into how ...

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PART 1: PROJECT INITIATION

Project Brief In the history of Olympics, this project has been termed by many experts as being the most complex in Europe. A number of factors conspired to ensure this is the case. First, the project was to be delivered within a short deadline that was provided for. Because London had won a bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, there was a need to have the facility ready in the shortest time possible. The second reason why the project was complex is because of the unique environment in which it was to be located. The ...

Immunizations in Children

According to World Health Organization (WHO), “Immunization is the process whereby a person is made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine” (World Health Organization). This definition of WHO can be further elaborated by saying that the concept of immunization works by stimulation of the immune system. The immune system performs the function of protecting the body against disease causing agents. In its healthy condition, the body’s immune system has the ability to recognize any invading microbe. The leucocytes identify the microbes and produce antibodies against them. These antibodies are capable ...

Introduction

Natural disasters are known to have an undesirable effect on humanity. The aftermath of such occurrences is often characterized by mass suffering and dependency on human aid for the victims to survive. All over the world, there are many organizations that play a significant role in ensuring victims receive the necessary support. Different types of disasters present various kinds of challenges. It is upon these lines that humanitarian support is structured. To mount a successful humanitarian aid, there is need to understand the unique challenges involved and structure tailor-made solutions. For earthquakes, a number of challenges have been reported. ...

1. CRM can be classified into the two types: operational CRM and analytical CRM. Briefly explain the two types and give an example for each type. Operational CRM lays emphasis on automating and enhancing the front end business processes. The intent is to constantly improvise the aspects of business that are directly linked with customers, whether direct facing, through data aggregation centers, or online answering and resolving their queries. Automating the marketing, advertising and other service oriented features is the key to successful operational CRM. Different parameters with respect to customers have to be defined for streamlining the ...

1. The two implementations had a number of similarities while also maintaining a few significant differences. The implementation of OILCO's system required significant changes to be made to the company's core business processes. The implementation required the company to change the way it went about its business, and to ensure that everything went smoothly, ERP's processing methods had to be closely replicated and matched. However, even though the company understood that it had to make significant changes to its core business processes, there were steps taken to ensure that the existing business process were not entirely discarded and ...

SYNOPSIS OF THE MOVIE

In the late 1960s and the beginning of 1970s, Steve Prefontaine was a distinctive and unique personality. He was an athlete who revolutionized his running career and managed to bring his sport in the headlines. The movie majorly focuses on Prefontaine aggressive personality and his constant refusal to pace himself. The only way Prefontaine was interested in winning was by “flat-out leading” in the whole race. He was undefeated in the US and acquired all of the American records between 2000-10000 meters. At the Munich Olympics, he ran one of the most memorable races. Prefontaine was greatly favoured to attain ...

Abstract

The research paper discusses the origin and nature of methadone, including the historical aspect of its development and further commercial and scientific use. The paper also describes the pharmacology of methadone, including the route of administration of the drug, its metabolism and its mechanism of action. Next section of the paper explains the experience in medical use of methadone, as it`s a great alternative to the painkillers based on the opiates, it plays a major role in the therapy of maintaining and replacement and treating the withdrawals syndromes. The positive effects on the pregnant patients are also described here with a ...

Starbucks Corporation is one of the most successful and most admired coffee companies globally and, operates a chain of coffee houses across the United States and, globally. Its headquarters is in Seattle, Washington DC. It began with a single store in 1971 as a retailer and, a roster of ground coffee and whole bean. Currently, it boasts of over 19000 retail stores in more than 60 countries and, has more than 30 different brands of coffee. It also serves iced beverages and related products. Globally, Starbucks is one of the leading firms in utilization of the internet to market its products and, ...

Psychiatric nursing and Philosophy

In the nursing profession, the philosophical basis is very essential for effective psychiatric care. This is because of the many influences it has in caring for the patients. For instance, age, cultural factors and sex all have an impact on human living. Handling a given psychiatric disorder or mental illness is a challenge in itself that calls for adequate experience in the philosophical world. Nursing is mainly concerned with taking care of an individual/patient. This, therefore, calls for a better understanding of the patient. The nurse is expected to be appropriate personally in order to offer a person-centered treatment and care. The philosophical ...

Introduction

The strategic design perspective refers to a system that an organization deliberately constructs in order to achieve its goals. According to this approach, it is important to understand the core principles of the design of the organization. This can be achieved through aligning the design of the organization with the strategies employed. The organization should also ensure that the design and strategy fit the organizational environment where the organization operates. By following these, organizational managers have the potential of driving organizations to unprecedented levels of success (Evans, 2000). The design puts more emphasis on the organization’s effectiveness and efficiency. ...

The critical moment1 (slide 18) in my life, I believe, came when I volunteered as a nurse assistant at a local hospital, during which time I first witnessed a patient die. The patient, who was a Jehovah’s Witness adherent, had refused care despite having been in critical care for several days. This was a relatively small and under-staffed hospital, so I was charged with more responsibilities than warranted my position. Other than cleaning up, I was also asked to liaise with the relatives to accede to a blood transfusion. I happened to be in the room, when the patient actually died. I went into ...

- Reed Hasting’s original strategic vision for Netflix was to create a better way to provide home movie services to its customers. Hastings wanted to deliver DVD’s by mail to his customers using the United States Postal Service. In 1997, home movies were only available on VHS, so Hastings recognized a need for his services in the market. There were no companies solely dedicated to the home delivery of DVD’s in the marketplace and Hastings realized that he could create a customer base who wanted these services. Hastings strategy was simple; customers were able to rent a certain number of ...

“The Ladies Man” is one of the most famous transgressive comedies produced by filmmaker Jerry Lewis in the year 1961. The movie proved to be a great success for Lewis in both technique and ambition. The Ladies Man is an episodic film, which involves script with a series of gags that include everything from crude comedy to a ballroom dance with George Raft. The greatest fame of the film rests not only in the script but in the inventive set, which occupied two soundstages in the Paramount studio . As a director, Lewis presents noteworthy patience as he exposes the magnificent construction to the ...

Introduction

The present territorial domains of the United States (US) were a result of expansionism that came in the years that followed its independence in 1776. Prior to expansion, much of the US included only the 13 original states and territories that spanned the Midwest. A series of colonial trysts with Spain over its territories has led to the gradual westward expansion of the US towards the Pacific Ocean. White American settlers have since mingled with Hispanic and Asian populations, both of which have settled through colonization and waves of immigration. The rise in mining activities, particularly triggered by the Gold ...

Introduction

Sylvan Learning Centre is an organization that concentrates on improving the academic performance of individuals by customizing solutions to their academic needs. In essence, it is among the corporate and franchised learning centers that act as supplementary to the American schools. The center mainly deals with offering personalized instructions to people for state exams and college entrances. Largely, the fields that this center offers assistance on range from writing activities, mathematics tutorage, reading, test preparation and homework support. The center targets students at the primary and secondary stages of education. Their programs are in most cases personalized. This is ...

7 Eleven’s strategy in Taiwan

Introduction

Across the globe, businesses are expanding to new regions and this brings about many challenges of suiting that business to the new market. 7-Eleven, a US based company in 1927 has successfully expanded to almost all the continents and has experienced massive growth in Asia. Since its introduction into Taiwan, the company has successfully established more than 4,700 stores and a huge customer base. The successful integration of a multinational company into a foreign region is pegged on the successful customization of goods and services, operations and management and even business model to the prevailing culture, ...

Margaret Thatcher is an iconic political figure that goes down in history as the longest serving, and only woman, British Prime Minister in the history of politics in the United Kingdom. Famous for her stern political stance and policies on international policies and relations, Thatcher was nick-named the ‘Iron Lady’, a name that well stuck with her considering her general approach to policies and outlook into international politics. Having served Britain for 20 years, Thatcher stands as an important political figure that brought with her great political changes in the United Kingdom. Not only is she notable for her efforts ...

Personal Experiences Learnt in Communication Class

The decision to take up communication classes has proved to be one of the most important focal points in my life. I find my communication class as one of the most helpful sources of knowledge as skills learnt in this class are skills that help an individual expand his/her boundaries in to endless opportunities in the world. Unlike other courses that focus on specialization of certain skills and abilities, communication hones one`s ability to grace all institutions in the world despite their cutbacks on specialization or the requirement to have any type of skill. This attests to communication ...

Water is and has been one of the fundamental things that are necessary for the development and survival of all living things in the universe. This is why water has been regarded as an essential thing that supports the living in the universe. However due to many processes that water is used, the emergence of the wastewater is evident. Most factories in the globe use water do their processing. The water that is discarded after the processing is the one that is referred to as the wastewater and is usually unfit for human consumption. Wastewater is harmful and can ...

The Stranger or L’étranger, is a famous novel by the stalwart author, Albert Camus which depicts the story of a man who traverses the path of life being an outlaw from the norms of the society. Meursault, the protagonist, is faced with the demise of his mother, love of a lady and the assassination of a man. But, in stark contrast to a common man who would show pangs of emotions at every occurrence, Meursault remains unfazed by the turns on the road of life and shows no care about bringing forth his own emotions or bothering about other people’s emotional states. ...

SURVIVAL AND SUBVERSION

In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, the Federal government enacted the 13th Amendment freeing the slaves and the 14th Amendment, which granted African Americans citizenship. In 1870, the 15th Amendment was passed, which gave black males the right to vote. In a few short years after Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, African-American enfranchisement was the law of the land. And yet, in a vast region that had been conquered in a long and bloody war, social change was superficial. In practical terms, there was little difference between slavery and the world in which former slaves lived. Segregation was an absolute ...

‘Startup.com’ is a 2001 documentary film that features Kaleil Isaza Tuzman and Tom Herman. The film documents the rise and fall of GovWorks, an e-commerce website founded by the above mentioned characters. Kaleil and Tom created the website GovWorks just when the internet phenomenon had begun to pick up speed around the globe. The purpose of their creation was to allow the government to carry out business transactions such as filing building permits and payment of parking tickets with its constituents. The business idea aimed at making it easier for constituents to avoid the hassles of interacting with their governments ...

Pregnancy and disability

Pregnancy is defined as “the state of carrying a growing embryo or foetus in the uterus”. It can also be defined as the “period between the implantation of the zygote and the delivery of the foetus or termination of any other kind”. Disability is a broad terms that encompasses limitation of activity, restriction of participation and impairments. Limitation of activity is characterized by difficulties in the execution of a given task while impairments refer to a problem with the functions or structure of the body. An impairment could be cognitive, developmental, sensory or physical. Participation restriction hinders an individual from participating in normal ...

Iran is a country of geographical and political importance as it is located in Middle East and central Eurasia. It is the eighteenth largest country in the world. Iran holds a powerful position in its region and also the world economy due to its petroleum and natural gas resources. It has the second largest natural gas reserves and fourth largest petroleum reserves in the world (CIA). The current constitution of Iran came into being in 1979 and has been enforced since then. The highest authority in the country is the Supreme Leader followed by the President. Currently the Supreme Leader ...

Photography is a form of art that shows the artist’s perspective in a snapshot. Photographers capture a moment in time in order to portray emotion and convey a particular message. Political photos serve as a detailed and informative example of this form of expression. Not only do they show us history in time, but they also preserve memories of the event, lest history cloud perceptions of how wars are waged. In the case of the Vietnam War, political photography was used by many pioneering photographers as a weapon, showing the horrors of the war on both foreign and domestic soil. Political photography proved to ...