Chapter 4: Conflict in Multi-Ethnic Societies 1. Causes of conflict in Sri Lanka Citizenship Right When Sri Lanka gained independence in 1948‚ the Sri Lankan government passed the Ceylon Citizenship Act of 1948. This act granted citizenship only to those who were either born in Sri Lanka or whose forefathers were born there. As a result‚ many Indian Tamils found themselves stateless. Though the Indian Tamils have lived in Sri Lanka for many years‚ they do not have basic rights such
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as phagocytes‚ which chew up invading organisms and lymphocytes which memorize previous invaders and assist the body in the destruction of such organisms. The immune disease I chose to discuss is sarcoidosis. Sarcoidosis is a “multi-organ” disease‚ meaning it always involves more than one organ. The organ is affected with granulomas‚ masses of inflamed tissue‚
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Communications with Applications to (B)3G and 4G Systems ─ Introduction © J. Ylitalo & M. Juntti‚ University of Oulu‚ Dept. Electrical and Inform. Eng.‚ Centre for Wireless Communications (CWC) 1 Introduction • Short historical note • Advantages of multi-antenna techniques • Adaptive antennas – - Beamforming: spatial focusing of correlated signals – - Rx/Tx diversity: combining of decorrelated signals – - MIMO: increasing spectral efficiency/ data rates • Simple example: SINR improvement • Definition
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For the exclusive use of C. JUTIDHARABONGSE KEL697 Revised October 16‚ 2012 CRAIG FURFINE Working at Workouts: Commercial Real Estate Debt in Distress Sam Schey‚ asset manager at Drive Property Solutions‚ came into his office on Monday‚ May 10‚ 2010. He had just returned from a weeklong tour of distressed retail properties in the southeastern United States. Touring commercial properties at various stages of distress was the most fascinating part of Schey’s career. His specialty was “special servicing”—the
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6pm Mrs. Smurfett 7/12/13 Multi-Layered Security Plan When developing a multi-layered security plan‚ you must look at each of the seven domains of the IT infrastructure and increase security on each of those domains. The seven domains are user domain‚ workstation domain‚ LAN domain‚ LAN to WAN domain‚ WAN domain‚ and remote access domain. Increasing the security on each of those seven domains will increase the overall security of the system and create a multi-layered security plan. In the
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Working Memory ● Working memory enables us to keep things in mind for short periods (215 seconds) as we think‚ e.g. while reading‚ making a list etc. ● It ’s related to but different to short-term-memory (STM) and long-term-memory (LTM). ● Chapter focuses on Baddley ’s (1986) model of phonological working memory‚ vocabulary acquisition and computational modelling of working-memory. ● The concept of ’span ’ means how many items from a briefly presented set can be remembered‚ e.g. ’word span
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Gannon et al.’s (2012) Multi-Trajectory Theory of Adult Fire-setting (M-TTAF) is a newly constructed‚ etiological‚ multi-factorial theory of adult fire-setting. It was developed based on existing research and theories of fire setting‚ both single-factor and multi-factor‚ such as the Social Learning Theory‚ the Function Analysis Theory (Jackson et al.‚ 1987)‚ the Dynamic Behaviour Theory (Fineman‚ 1995)‚ as well as typological classificatory systems and clinical experience. The aim of the M-TTAF is
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Topic: Law of agency Summary of Facts: Company Star Boat employed Tom as the manager for marketing and sales department. Being an agent for Star Boat‚ Tom frequently concluded contracts with a number of suppliers for acquiring certain parts to manufacture boats. Smooth Sailing was one of the suppliers. Tom resigned from Star Boat in July 2012 upon being offered a better position in Star Ferry. However‚ he acquired 4‚000 parts from Smooth Sailing in August and manager of Smooth Sailing did
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Lara Wainwright AS Psychology Outline and evaluate the multi-store model of memory (12 marks) There are three parts of the multi-store model of memory; sensory memory‚ short-term store and long-term store. The model was proposed by Atkinson and Shiffrin in 1968. The proposed that information enters the system from the environment and first registers on the sensory memory store where it stays for a brief period of time before either decaying or passing onto the short term memory store. Sperling
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I partially agree with the statement that managers have a severely limited amount of discretion to pursue actions inconsistent with shareholder wealth maximization. By investing in a company‚ shareholders aim to maximize their wealth and achieve portfolio diversification. The objective of managers is assumed to be to further these interests by maximizing the firm’s share value. This can be achieved by taking on projects with positive NPV and good management of short-term capital and long-term
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