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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Allege"”.
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The great divide: Exploring the attitudes of sociology and economics faculty toward certain aspects of economic globalization
… to the nature of this controversy, many analysts allege a divide exists between sociologists’ and economists’ perspectives. Using survey methodology, I explored this alleged disciplinary divide on a small scale by investigating the attitudes of sociology and economics faculty about the …
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Impact of structural adjustment policies on health in developing countries
… some government and non-government commentators allege that the structural adjustment programs have had a detrimental health impact. The conclusion to be drawn from this study is that the claims that structural adjustment has had a detrimental impact on health in developing countries is baseless. …
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Predicting the Results of School Finance Adequacy Lawsuits
… that must be provided. Typically, when citizens allege that a state is violating its constitutional duty to provide an adequate education, the dispute winds up in the courts. This study attempted to identify what, if any, political or institutional factors led to plaintiffs' victory in an …
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The causes and consequences of condo hotel conversion in Waikiki, Hawaii
… a region's accommodations infrastructure, some allege it has the potential to disrupt local employment and undermine tax revenues. Others fear demographic changes and social displacement not unlike the controversy over apartment conversions in the 1970s.
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The independence of the judiciary in a multi-Party state: Zambia as a case study(1990-2003)
… is not independent as it is compromised. They allege that despite the country reverting to multiparty political system, some members of the bench are partisan and are there to serve the interests of the ruling party.Conversely, the members of the ruling party have also complained that some …
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The Politics of Anti -Courtly Love Poetry: Gender, Sexuality, and Religion in Early Seventeenth-Century Manuscript Verse Miscellanies
… Charles and the Spanish Infanta; verses that allege that another royal favorite, the duke of Buckingham, had a sexual relationship with James; and poems that celebrate Buckingham's murder and defend his assassin, John Felton. Focusing on the interplay of these libels and anti-Petrarchan verses …
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The Soul and the Body in Hegel's Anthropology
… as it is in animals, though many commentators allege that they should be. I provide a survey of the secondary literature on the topic as well, disputing commentators when they err. This study culminates in the analysis of sensation (Empfindung), self-feeling (Selbstgefühl) and habit …
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The Rise of China's Hacking Culture: Defining Chinese Hackers
… of Chinese hackers. It is incorrect to allege that all attacks are performed by state-sponsored individuals or groups, because there are many individuals and groups that are motivated by other factors.</p>
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Tort Litigation against Transnational Corporations in the English Courts: The Challenge of Jurisdiction
… to hear private negligence claims that allege the direct liability of parent companies for human rights violations perpetrated by overseas subsidiaries (“Tort Liability Claims”). These cases form part of an international effort aimed at establishing public control over the private …
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Ngaitamarawaho and the Office of Treaty Settlements: Aligning the Hapu Raupatu Grievance to the Settlement Process
… attempt to unravel the Raupatu. Ngaitamarawaho allege the reason the Raupatu (as a policy), was able to be maintained for more than a century was due in large measure the Crown’s ability to create stabilising devices for its policies and use its monopoly and power to equivocate.
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Rethinking Thinking About Thinking: Against a Pedagogical Imperative to Cultivate Metacognitive Skills
… mental architecture; some cognitive scientists allege that we are subject to phenomenological illusions which make this seem more achievable than it actually is.</p> <p>I also attempt to provide an account of how metacognitive skill-building could receive glowing endorsements from educators and …
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A Critique of the Early Islamic Charge That Paul Corrupted Christ’s Original Religion
… by surveying modern research on the topic of alleged Pauline corruption, stating the original contribution of my research, and then outlining the study. In chapter 2, I lay the foundation for my dissertation by examining the accounts of Sayf ibn ‘Umar (d. ca. 796), ‘Abd al-Jabbār (d. 1025), …
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An Analysis of the Law on Investigation of Criminal cases and Violation of Accused Rights: Case study Kinondoni District in
… of the basic rights and freedoms of those they allege to be criminals.
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"X-rays" of self and society : Dambudzo Marechera's avant-gardism and its implications for debates concerning Zimbabwean literature and culture
… writing. While many nationalist critics allege that Marechera's writing is 'unAfrican', I argue that it is a fallacy to assume his work is 'Europeanized' while nationalist/realist writing is not. Moreover, I contend that Marechera's avant-gardism is in direct response to a set of …
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Seeing Labor: Fabrication Porn from Behind the Scenes
… experimental research pavilion. These 1:1 works allege to be beacons of progress, signaling novel directions for future constructions. Though they are marketed as high-tech, video documentation available on YouTube and Vimeo reveal that they are assembled manually on site, often by large teams of …
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The school board and self-evaluation: do school boards in the Commonwealth of Virginia evaluate their own performance?
… board evaluation. School boards in Virginia that allege participation in the practice of school board evaluation do not use many of the components of self-evaluation recommended as "best practice". School board evaluation is used less often in those divisions of medium size than in other divisions …
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Examining the efficacy of joint investigative interview training through analysing the quality of interview conducted with role-play actors
… with a vulnerable group such as children who allege abuse (reviewed in Chapters 1-6). Prior to conducting interviews, Scottish investigative interviewers must complete a JIIT (Joint investigative Interviewing Training) course, where they interview an adult actor who plays the role of an abused …