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Economics of Social Issues
… thesis deals with the analysis of various social issues from an economic perspective. Chapter one looks at the issue of gun crime from a game theoretical perspective, analysing the differing effects of concealed carry of handguns and open carry of handguns on the number of crimes committed. It is …
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How Voters Use Issues
… narrowly debated whether the mass public uses issues at all, with influential work concluding that citizens seem largely unable or unwilling to do so. If true, this has important implications for our understanding of democratic accountability and the design of institutions. In this …
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Analysis of selected physical issues and their impact on behavioral issues in Beirut
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Issues in Derivatives Price Dynamics
This thesis studies three interesting issues in derivatives pricing that have become increasingly important in light of the phenomenal growth in these markets. Researchers agree that deep out-of-money S&P 500 index put options experience large negative returns (e.g. Coval and Shumway, CS 2000). …
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Issues and Trends in Surrogacy
Specialized education for professionals is becoming of significance and a global issue. The nursing profession is one of the world’s most critical because it mainly deals with the health hygiene. Education in this regard demands that all nurses are able to observe values, ethics, and responsibility …
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Issues in ESL Academic Writing
… and the underlying factors contributing to issues in English as a Second Language (ESL) academic writing. A mixed methods approach was employed to investigate the issue by collecting surveys and interviewing both students and teachers. The quantitative research findings revealed that most of …
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Senior quality of life issues
… approaches must be developed to address issues, past and present, affecting senior's quality of life. Findings of a prior study by Stock and Kanter (1980) indicate that responses on the Senior Apperception Techniques could be thematically categorized. The present study utilizes issues …
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METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN MONETARY ECONOMICS
<p>The application of the work of I. Lakatos to economics suggests that the neo-Walrasian monetary model is generated from a neoclassical microeconomic research program, as is the rational expectations hypothesis. At the macroeconomic level, there are competing Keynesian and conservative programs. …
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Fault tolerance issues in nanoelectronics
The astonishing success story of microelectronics cannot go on indefinitely. In fact, once devices reach the few-atom scale (nanoelectronics), transient quantum effects are expected to impair their behaviour. Fault tolerant techniques will then be required. The aim of this thesis is to investigate …
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Gender issues in contemporary sermons
… purpose of this research was to examine gender issues in contemporary sermons. My sample consists of sermons delivered on BBC Radio 4 as part of acts of worship broadcast during 1993-4 which were examined to analyse how language, gender and power intersect to produce these discourses. In order …
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Polypharmacy Issues in Senior Citizens
The number of people age 65 and older will more than double by 2030 as compared with this group in 1989. The population of those 85 years and older will grow from 4 million in 1998 to 8.5 million in 2030 (Wilcox, Himmeristein, & Wollhandler, 1994). The challenges of aging are compounded by the …
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Basic Issues of General Mathematics
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Transition Issues in Educational Audiology
… children with hearing loss still face a host of issues throughout the educational process, particularly during transitional periods. This literature review examines the existing research discussing these issues, including transitions from childhood to adolescence, high school to college, and …
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Education policy issues in Turkey
Since the mid-1990s, public education provision in Turkey has been in constant transformation, a result of modernization efforts connected to the political determination of governments to complete Turkey's accession to the European Union. During this period two nation-wide reforms stand out due to …
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Issues in on-line optimisation
In general, on-line optimisation can be defined as the on-line process of finding the optimum set-points of the system. Several areas might be concerned in this procedure. This thesis evaluates algorithms for on-line Optimisation. Techniques for steady-state detection, static data reconciliation, …
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Priority issues in business rescue
The status of a creditor has always been vitally important in South African law. Our law contains numerous provisions - amongst others in the law of insolvency - to protect creditor's rights, that is, the ability of creditors to collect from debtor s what they are owed. Traditionally secured …
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Critical issues in human ecology
… analysis aims at identifying systematically some issues in Classical Human Ecology and discussing them in the light of methodological criteria derived from the above mentioned sources. It is hoped that this discussion will contribute to a more systematic evaluation of criticisms or issues in …
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The legal issues of webcasting
This paper will deal with the legal aspects and issues of webcasting. In the first part, I will examine webcasting itself and will differentiate it from other similar forms of data transfer etc. Next, I will describe the technology behind webcasting, which is relevant to copyright issues. The …
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