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Showing 1 to 20 of 119 for “"Foreign countries"”.
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Representation of foreign countries in the US press : a corpus study
This study examines the representation of foreign countries in two US newspapers, the New York Times and the Washington Post. The corpus comprises foreign news reports between the years 1999-2003 amounting to approximately 42 million words of running text. The thesis presents 5 analyses each …
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A corpus based study of representation of foreign countries in the South Korean Press
… the South Korean press represents a number of foreign countries, particularly North Korea and the United States. Corpus investigation techniques are used with a corpus comprising articles from the on-line English versions of three Korean newspapers: the Korea Herald, the Korea Times, and the …
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Neither Here nor There: Transformational Leadership and Cultural Intelligence in Presidents of U.S. Accredited Universities Located in Foreign Countries
<p>The role of a university president combines the symbolism of an institutional ambassador with the leadership responsibilities of a private-sector executive. When considering the cultural context of the university and the culture of the surrounding community, the demands of the presidential …
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Nuteistųjų stebėjimas elektroninėmis priemonėmis užsienio šalyse ir Lietuvoje /
Electronic Monitoring of Convicts in Foreign Countries and Lithuania.
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Nepilnamečių baudžiamosios atsakomybės ypatumai pagal Lietuvos ir užsienio šalių baudžiamuosius įstatymus /
… Liability under Criminal Laws of Lithuania and Foreign Countries.
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Three Essays on Behavioral Bias in the Financial Market
… how firms strategically disclose information of foreign countries in the 10-K filings based on investors' perceptions of foreign countries. We find that firms mention foreign countries more when investors show more favorable perceptions of those countries, conditional on firms having subsidiaries …
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Three Essays on Behavioral Bias in the Financial Market
… how firms strategically disclose information of foreign countries in the 10-K filings based on investors' perceptions of foreign countries. We find that firms mention foreign countries more when investors show more favorable perceptions of those countries, conditional on firms having subsidiaries …
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Teisminis kolektyvinių darbo ginčų nagrinėjimas: tarptautinė ir užsienio valstybių patirtis bei perspektyvos Lietuvoje /
… International Regulation, Experience of Foreign Countries and Future Perspectives in Lithuania. In this task are analysed judicial peculiarities of the collective labour disputes resolution in international regulation of law rules, these disputes judicial resolution of foreign countries …
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The image of countries and their products at the subcultural level : investigating differences between English and French Canadian consumers
… within nations concerning products from various countries. Thus, the objective of this study was to determine if consumer attitudes towards foreign countries and their products vary among ethnic subcultural groups (English versus French-Canadians). The data analysis, using multivariate analysis …
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Leidyba ir ekranizavimas: neišnaudotos galimybės Lietuvoje /
… Publishing Houses and Films Companies in foreign countries have a sustained practice of cooperation while in Lithuania these are still quite different ranges. Publishers do not make use of the potential of film produce. Therefore a film and a book is a mutual advertisement and promotion. …
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School Choice Overseas: Are Parents Citizens or Consumers?
… children in primary and secondary schools in foreign countries even though Korean schools demonstrate high performance as confirmed by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Report. Using Hirschman's (1970) framework of "exit" and "voice," this study investigated …
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Perceptions and activities of agriculture education teachers in US institutions of higher education regarding internationalization of the agricultural education curriculum
… curriculum;Respondents who had traveled to foreign countries had more favorable perceptions for curriculum internationalization than those who had not. Respondents who had spent a longer time in foreign countries favored curriculum internationalization than those who had spent a shorter …
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An analysis of foreign military sales management viewed at the field activity level.
… study concerns the examination of the program of Foreign Military Sales from the perspective of a field activity. It attempts to identify through a historical view the evolution of the foreign military sales management process and analyze some of the observations made in the context of a …
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The good, the bad, and the ugly: selecting and vetting indigenous leaders
… vetting, and influencing indigenous leaders in foreign countries has been a key task of U.S. Special Operations Forces since its inception, but to date Special Operations Forces often struggles with mastering this, as evidenced by recent experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan. The primary aim of …
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Does Country-Specific Globalization Impact Private Loan Contracts?
… the impact that operating in specific foreign countries has on the bank loan contracts of multinational companies. While previous research has shown that increased firm globalization leads to a lower cost of bank debt, I find that this relationship is attenuated when firms operate in …
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The United States Military Realignment on Okinawa
<p>The United States maintains military bases in foreign countries in efforts to protect American overseas interests, whether they are economic, diplomatic or for geostrategic purposes. In Japan, where the United States has maintained military installations since the end of World War II, debate …
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The Impact of Local Environmental Quality on International Tourism Demand: The Case of China
… on a panel data set of tourist arrivals from ten foreign countries in 18 typical provinces in China over the period of 1999-2010. Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) with different specifications show that the growth of pollution has a negative and significant influence on the international tourism …
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Geopolitikos ritmu: ryšys tarp pasaulinių įvykių ir svarbiausių žaliavų kainų /
… but their supply and the EU's dependence on foreign countries pose challenges. This paper examines how geopolitical risks (GPR) affect the prices of critical resources (namely platinum) using a time series regression model. Understanding this relationship is crucial for policy makers, …
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Peruvian weapon system acquisition process
… most of its sophisticated weapon systems from foreign countries. Under this situation, broad understanding of Life Cycle Cost (LCC) concept and techniques are needed. This thesis introduces the LCC concept, life cycle costing techniques and the methodology for Life Cycle Cost analysis in …
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THE CEMENT OF INTEREST: INTERSTATE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, INTERSTATE COMMERCE, AND THE TRANSITION FROM THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TO THE CONSTITUTION, 1783-1786
… impeded domestic commerce and free trade with foreign countries threatened to undermine America’s economic independence. These two problems suggested a dual solution: free and equal trade within the U.S. and a national tariff to protect American industries from foreign competition. When …
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