Essays about: "opponent"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the word opponent.
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1. Tic-Tac-Toe Robot : Automated Tic-Tac-Toe Game With Robotic Control
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This thesis covers the design, construction and programming of an automated tic-tac-toe game with robotic control and image processing. Research shows that robotic systems, over time, have transitioned from manufacturing tools to service tools with a large focus on human interaction, a central aspect- of this project. READ MORE
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2. Zelenskyj – Defending the Democratic Spirit : a semiotic case study on political personalisation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medierAbstract : Since Russia initiated their war in Ukraine February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj went from being a national celebrity to becoming a global phenomenon. With international news media reporting on his every move, the representation of Zelenskyj has become central to how distant audiences make sense of the war, gaining immense popularity among Western audiences particularly. READ MORE
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3. Five Decades of Negative Campaigning : Describing and Explaining the Use of Policy and Trait Attacks in Swedish Parliamentary Elections 1970-2022
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, I examine whether there has been an increase in negative campaigning and trait attacks in Sweden, and whether some of the drivers of negative campaigning found in the United States two-party system - that is, the factors that motivate parties or candidates to attack their opponent’s policies or character traits - are active likewise in the Swedish multi-party system. Based on the results of a quantitative content analysis of Swedish parliamentary election manifestos 1970-2022, I conclude that there has been no increase in negative campaigning and trait attacks in Sweden. READ MORE
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4. Forced to Sell or Forced to Give: Assessing whether autonomy-based arguments justify prohibiting paid living organ donation while permitting unpaid living organ donation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteoriAbstract : In the debate on the permissibility of a regulated market in human organs it is usually assumed that autonomy-based arguments that prohibit such a market solely affect the act of selling an organ, while the act of giving an organ remains untouched. I aim to assess this assumption, and ask whether autonomy-based arguments justify prohibiting paid living organ donation while permitting unpaid living organ donation. READ MORE
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5. The Visual Transformation of Security Narratives: Visual Culture of the German Querdenker Movement on Instagram
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the post-truth and increasingly radicalized anti-vaccine movement has gained worldwide attention as a major opponent of Covid-restricting efforts. In Germany, the anti-vax movement Querdenker have staged several large-scale protests opposing the ’undemocratic’ government. READ MORE