Chapter 1 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-1812-1.ch001 Ikeanyibe Okechukwu Marcellus University of Nigeria‚ Nigeria Ezeibe Chukwuebuka Christian University of Nigeria‚ Nigeria Regional Integration in West Africa: Exploring the Option of Leveraging Workforce Diversity in the Academia and University System ABSTRACT Since its establishment in 1975‚ the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has faced the task of regional integration and cooperation in West Africa mainly through economic
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What moral purpose was Charles Dickens trying to put across in his novel - Great Expectations? Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870)‚ was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian ere‚ incorporating many social injustice problems of his time into his work. ‘Great Expectations’ concerns the young poor boy Philip Pirrip (known as Pip‚ used to resemble Dickens own childhood) who was orphaned as a child and therefore brought up by his unpleasant sister and her humorous
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How far do you agree with Nick’s view that Gatsby is “worth the whole damn bunch put together”? The title character of The Great Gatsby is a young man‚ around thirty years old‚ who rose from an impoverished childhood in rural North Dakota to become fabulously wealthy. Indeed‚ Gatsby has become famous around New York for the elaborate parties held every weekend at his mansion‚ ostentatious spectacles to which people long to be invited. And yet‚ Nick Carraway’s description of the protagonist asserts
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have only been implemented by a strong ruler with the power of the modern state tailored to suit his motives of maintaining his power. During the start of the French Revolution the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen was not really put into complete practice. During the reign of terror‚ the nation grew weary of terror and turmoil and therefore welcomed Napoleon’s rule. Ten years of upheaval had the firm rule much more appealing. Napoleon seized power and was welcomed by the nation
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Assess the view that appeasement was the only realistic option for British policy towards Germany between 1936 and 1938 The erosion of Neville Chamberlain’s# reputation was brought about quickly as his policy of appeasement failed to prevent WW2. The Cato# collective branded him as a criminal in the ‘Guilty men’#. Churchill# further reinforced this view telling the commons “England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame‚ and will get war.”#. These more orthodox views
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CU1520 1.1 explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assesing development confidentiality It is important that the details of any assessment carried out isto remain confidential unless their are serious concerns regarding their well being or safety. Then confidentiality will breachd on need to know basis and relevant agencies would be contacted in line with policies and procedures. It is also important to receive permission from the parent(s) and the setting ou work for
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One theory of attachment that behaviourists such as Dollard and Miller (1950) have put forward is Learning Theory‚ this theory believes that all behaviours are acquired though learning which takes place through classical and operant conditioning. Learning theory provides explanations on how attachments between the caregiver and baby are formed‚ one explanation is through classical conditioning; learning by association. This is based upon Pavlov’s work with dogs in 1927. Before conditioning an unconditioned
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Pastoral counselors are clergy who have received graduate training in both religion and behavioral science for a clinical practice that integrates psychological and theological disciplines. Pastoral counselors believe that there is a God in whose image and likeness we are created. They believe that we yearn for a transforming connection with the divine‚ and that psychotherapy can mediate the loving and healing nature of being itself. Pastoral counselors also make therapeutic use of traditional
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Word Count: 1‚649 Why is it Difficult to Put a Value on Irreplaceable Heritage Assets? Compare Revealed Preference and Contingent Valuation Methods in the Valuation of Such Assets. The process of valuation aims to place a monetary on environmental impact. In this essay I will first outline some core concepts involved within the processes of both Contingent Valuation (CV) and Revealed Preference (RP) methods of valuation. I will then proceed to introduce the CV method‚ followed by various
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Facebook Puts Other Companies Underneath Its Wings By Imposing Ads Network Strategies‚ Marketing Strategies And As Well As Social Media Strategies. Adam Alsheyab California University of Management and Sciences Introduction Facebook is considered these days as a leader for the social networking websites‚ Facebook is such a great success story which officially came out in 2004 created by Mark Zuckerberg and his classmates at Harvard University. On October 28‚ 2003‚ when they
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