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Chapter Professional choices and personal values: Similarities and difference…
Consistency between personal values and career choices is essential to achieve job satisfaction and to attain positive career outcomes and self-realization. Schwartz and Bilsky (1987) propose ten basic values, measured through the Portrait Value Questionnaire, related to the universal needs of existence: self-direction, stimulation, hedonism, power, achievement, security, conformity, tradition,…
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Chapter Power Struggles in the Management of Wildlife Resources: The Case of …
Through a cross-sectional research design, this study examined power struggles in Burunge Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Tanzania. Four out of ten villages comprising the WMA were purposively selected, and data were collected via focus group discussions, key informant interviews, questionnaires to household heads, and a literature review
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Chapter Positive and Negative Error. A Debate in the Illuminati Order
That error could be of interest to Freemasons and Illuminati as a topic becomes evident when one sees it in the context of concepts such as prejudice, ignorance, and gullibility. The perfection of the human being was understood as the detachment from prejudices – from errors –, as overcoming ignorance and as a fight against gullibility.
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Chapter Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) as Emerging Environmental Poll…
Environmental pollution has been a challenging phenomenon in most developing countries, due to the weak enforcement of environmental regulations. As a result, humans and animals are exposed to different environmental pollutants, which threaten their very existence. Some of the emerging pollutants of great concern are polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) since they are categorized as proba…
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Chapter Discovering the marina’s cultural heritage and cultural landscape
Culture and heritage are relevant elements in the marinas’ landscape, and they could be competitive advantages in the management of these maritime facilities. This paper explores the marinas’ cultural heritage and cultural landscape, and it attempts to deep into the relationship between them. The identification and evaluation of these elements represents a main stage. It is also proposed th…
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Chapter Dimitri Tsafendas Meets Dante, Friend and Witness of Our Time
Chariklia Martalas's “Eating John Vorster" brings to light the assassination of Hendrik Verwoerd, “the architect of Apartheid,” by Dimitri Tsafendas. As an act of social responsibility, the author presents the intergenerational trauma of Apartheid to a transnational community of readers. This article, drawing on an interview with Martalas, argues that her reading of Dante’s Inferno rewr…
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Brain Reward & Stress Systems in Addiction
Addiction to drugs and alcohol is a dynamic and multi-faceted disease process in humans, with devastating health and financial consequences for the individual and society-at-large. In humans, drug and alcohol use disorders (i.e., abuse and dependence) are defined by clusters of behavioral symptoms that can be modeled to various degrees in animals. Hallmark behavioral symptoms associated with dr…
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Brain and Art
Could we understand, in biological terms, the unique and fantastic capabilities of the human brain to both create and enjoy art? In the past decade neuroscience has made a huge leap in developing experimental techniques as well as theoretical frameworks for studying emergent properties following the activity of large neuronal networks. These methods, including MEG, fMRI, sophisticated data anal…
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Chapter 47 The uses of citizenship in the post-Roman West
It has been a recurrent shortcoming in the historiography of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages to dismiss the importance of citizenship after Caracalla’s edict, but especially after the fall of Rome. This tendency comes from the implicit assumption that citizenship in this period referred either to the vestiges of an outdated Roman citizenship or to a Christian spiritual model of civic…
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Approaches to a "new" World Literature; Romani Literature(s) as (re-)writing …
Sejarah sastra Romani tertulis baru berusia sekitar 100 tahun, dan dengan demikian sastra Romani masih didefinisikan dan dikonsolidasikan. Setidaknya ada dua ciri khusus yang menjadi ciri sastra muda ini: di satu sisi, sastra dunia diaspora multibahasa yang seringkali dapat dicirikan sebagai sastra yang terlibat dan mencoba mendekonstruksi berbagai stereotip kuno tentang minoritas. Di sisi lain…
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- Estetika Representasi Diri Roma dan representasi lainnya,
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