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Receptarea soap-opera de către tineri. Studiu de caz: „Beverly Hills”
Branea, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
Besides the theoretical approach, the paper also includes an research conducted with students of the Faculty of Jornalism and Communication at the University of Bucarest. The main objective of this research was to determine the extent to which the media fiction (television series for youth)...
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Hemispheric dominance and language proficiency levels in the four macro skills of Western Mindanao State university college students
Tendero, Julieta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the hemispheric dominance (HD) and the English proficiency (EP) scores in the four macro skills of the Western Mindanao State University college students. It hypothesized that students’ HD would have a significant correlation a)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647386
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The Material Roots of Western Racism
Freeman, Alan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998
This article assesses the US discussion on the material roots of racism in which writers such as Malcolm X have been … relation between racism and imperialism, itself arising from a division of the nations of the world which I define as ‘World … this view is that political power is of secondary importance to economic equality. Racism can therefore be overcome by the …
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Determinants and Consequences of Moving Decisions for Older Homeowners.
Calvo, Esteban; Haverstick, Kelly; Zhivan, Natalia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The lore on whether older Americans move is mixed. While the familiar stereotype is that retirees flock to Florida or Arizona, prior studies have found that their home equity rises modestly over time, suggesting that they tend to stay put. This paper examines moving trends, determinants, and...
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Magison-ison: A parallel reality construction of war among Joloano Muslim Survivors in Sulu, Philippines
Usman-Laput, Lea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
The Mindanao conflict in Southern Philippines is a long-standing controversy that has eluded comprehensive solutions. Despite efforts of the Government of the Philippines (GRP) and the representatives from the peoples of Mindanao in undertaking peace initiatives, “the war:” continues. The...
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E-commerce Systems and E-shop Web Sites Security
Suchánek, Petr - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Fruitfulnes of contemporary companies rests on new business model development, elimination of communication obstacles, simplification of industrial processes, possibilities of responding in real-time and above all meeting the floating custom needs. Quite a number of company activities and...
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Una plataforma para la docencia en Economía
Hernández, Penélope; Pastor Monsálvez, José M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The fact that the Bologna process involves significant changes in teaching and that teachers are alone in carrying out these changes, encouraged a group of professors from different Spanish universities to present the opportunity / need for professors to exchange views and experiences in...
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La certeza incierta de los rankings de felicidad
Calvo, Esteban; Azar, Ariel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
La simpleza de los rankings mundiales de la felicidad ha facilitado su acogida en los debates sobre políticas públicas, que están ávidos por incorporar nuevas medidas del bienestar de las sociedades. Lamentablemente, éstos han sido interpretados de forma poco cuidadosa, tratando las...
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Methodological Misconceptions in the Social Sciences. Rethinking social thought and social processes
Fusari, Angelo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Contemporary social teaching suffers from a grave deficiency: it is lacking rules of methodology and procedure suited to social reality that are, in particular, able to reconcile increasing creativity (implying irreversibility) with rationality, which are indispensable for the scientific...
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Economic Science: From the Ideal Gas Law Economy to Piketty and Beyond
Song, Edward - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
I start with income and wealth inequality data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Thomas Piketty, and propose approaches taken from science (for example, behavioral evolution theory,) that might be useful in explaining the data and forecasting future economic events. Using a modified...
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