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The Collapse of the Mayan Empire: The Unraveling of the Truth

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This essay "The Collapse of the Mayan Empire: The Unraveling of the Truth" focuses on one of the most documented and well-supported theories of the fall of the Mayan civilization, which is the drought that led to starvation.... ... ... ... The collapse of the Mayan civilization had baffled the minds of scientists, archaeologists and historians alike....

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Some contend that this could have been brought about by the advancement in technology in the diagnosis of the incidence and some assert that those who suffer from ASD, considering the growing population are apparently rising.... This essay "Autism Spectrum Disorder" critically analyzes the extent of the application of these government policies as well as examines existing literature that centers on answering the needs of the ASD sufferers as well as research which provides a workable framework for the care of this population....

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Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism

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determined that there should be a priority for educating nurses on Bioterrorism preparedness by using both audio and video technology, and other self learning packages, so they could meet any eventuality when it occurs.... The paper 'Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism' seeks to explore significant potential health problem today, an attack of Bioterrorism....

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Little Angels

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With the increase in technology more parents are searching the web to find quality affordable childcare in his or her city.... The paper presents that Little Angels Childcare Center will be independently owned and run by the owner.... The owner has over 20 years of experience working with children seven οf those years has been served in the Public School district working with disabled students....

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The Business of Managing Human Resources

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The case study portrays management to be resistant in accepting their mistakes in introducing technology that might have been too complicated early on to be used with the sales force and providing erratic data for them to work on.... The paper "The Business of Managing Human Resources" discusses that Human Resource Management (HRM) departments of organizations are beset with major responsibilities in helping out their staff members survive the challenges presented within the work environment....

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Gender in legal theory

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This paper seeks to analyse and discuss the concept of feminist jurisprudence and use the same to illustrate the relevance of legal theory with the practice of law.... In addition this paper also seeks to find out the impact of feminist jurisprudence in English law if there is.... ... ... Students of jurisprudence aim to understand the fundamental nature of law, and to analyze its purpose, structure, and application....

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Issues of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

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Firstly, with regard to strategic orientation, the entrepreneur is dependant on their perception of an opportunity; this is especially of value when other opportunities are perceived to have diminishing returns, alongside rapid changes in technology, economies, social values or political standings34....

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Development of Academic and Vocational Curricula

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In the paper 'Development of Academic and Vocational Curricula' the author analyses the issue of review and development of academic and vocational curricula at the level 14 – 19 due to differences in calibre, stand, position and ranks of the education.... ... ... ... The author states that it is explicitly visible that equality of status is looming on this review and development of academic and vocational curricula of 14 – 19 level, since indifference has cropped up hence the debate is still an issue to tackle with a lot of keenness due to the challenge of chronological antagonism on vocational education....

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New Labour System: A Historical Perspective

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Wilson as the “white heat of technology,” was referred to as the author of modernisation in the British industry.... This paper "New Labour System: A Historical Perspective" intends to look into the formation of the British political system (from cadres to mass, catch-all and cartel) that later on developed into the New Labour System that currently governs the seat of power....

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COMMUNITY CARE OF THE ELDERLY

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his topic is very relevant in societies all over the world today, where globalization and new technology find their way to.... INTRODUCTION: According to Anwar (1974), in her review of the book Survival of the Unfittest by Isaacs et al (1972), many of the problems of the contemporary elderly are peculiar to societies of rapid development and industrialization....

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Globalization, Economical Sovereignty and Middle Eastern Development, from Principles to Reality

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According to Friedman, the process of globalization requires the democratisation of information, the rise of the individual investor and the spread of technology (Friedman, 1999).... A central argument of this dissertation involves the question of whether models for sustained economic growth and development that have been utilized in exploring the economic growth of Western Europe and the US are applicable to the Middle East....

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How Hacking and Cyber-Attacks Compromise on Sensitive Information

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n addition to these, the writer of this article also brings out a unique strategy of initiating a Managed Service Provider to deal with technology infrastructure components such as data encryption, firewall updates, file backups on the server, and in ensuring overall running of security system is an effective strategy to minimize risk of attack. ...

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Fast Retailing Group- Gaining an Edge through Continual Adaptation

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In the past few decades, the decline in the transportation costs and the new developments in the information technology have vastly redefined the apparel retail industry.... The researcher of this essay will make an earnest attempt to analyze as to how the Fast Retailing Group gained an edge in the apparel retail business by having a policy of continual adaptation to the changing market trends and customer preferences....

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Quality Management in Business

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In the current competitive scenario, the hospitality organisations require to emerge with new and innovative ways of providing quality customer services.... This might be for.... ... ... Quality in terms of business can be described as a process where the main focus of the business lays on raising the percentage of savings and revenue earnings through bringing minimum errors in the operational procedures and improvising production services as per customers' demand (Arab British Academy for Higher Education, n....

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Sustainable Development and Underlying Contradictions

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This is the paradox of the technology.... The paper "Sustainable Development and Underlying Contradictions" explains that sustainable development within the concepts and prospects of industrial production implies the use of energy friendly, eco friendly and non natural exploitative methods of production to help in the production of products....

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Cross-Cultural Management of Australia and China

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In terms of technology, China is keen on adopting new production technologies.... This research is being carried out to evaluate and present a cross-cultural analysis of Australia and China.... Differences in business culture would be evident as the Chinese make decisions on the basis of social relationships while Australians focus on individual credibility....

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Economics and Logistics in Short and Deep Sea Market

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n the shipping industry, fuel is the conventional propellant for the massive engines that drives the sea vessels so far there is no alternative technology that has been advanced to be utilised as an alternative.... This research begins with the statement that commercial containerization can be traced back to 1958-1970 as this was the period when this trend was introduced in the commercial arena....

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HSBC Pink Ladies Campaign

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Also, HSBC could develop some app for mobile phone users who mainly interact via their smartphones, as mobile technology is recognized to be a very attractive marketing tool (Karaatli, Ma and Suntornpithug, 2010).... This report "HSBC Pink Ladies Campaign" focuses on one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world....

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Microsoft ISA Server

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Overall ISA server proves to be the best thing for the administrators, IT managers or any specific Information technology personnel who is concerned with the security and the performance management of their server with a managed cost.... The paper "Microsoft ISA Server" studies threats of the IT world due to increasing theft and hacking....

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Social Welfare, History, Values and Beliefs

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Interaction championed through advancement in technology, travelling, political and economic systems has great potential of changing inherent values of individuals.... This essay declares that analysis of culture emphasizes the behaviors that define and describe people's lifestyles....

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American Political Thoughts

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Economic crisis relates to a long-term financial crisis within a country characterized by increased unemployment, reduction in investment, low levels of trade and fluctuations in the prices of commodities.... In most cases, economic crisis may result into depression of recession.... ... ... While economic depression may last for a longer period of up to years, recession normally takes few months before recovery....

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Corporate Social Responsibility of the Dow Chemical Company

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The Dow Chemical Company delivers its products to consumers in more than two hundred countries globally, providing a wide range of technology-centered products and services (Trong 2012, p.... This write-up is an analytical paper focusing on the Corporate Social Responsibility of The Dow Chemical Company....

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Organisational Analysis

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Released in 1958, “Vertigo” is one of the best movies directed by Hitchcock with his most confessional arts.... According to the background of the movie, the director has contextually.... ... ... The film is about how Hitchcock has used, feared, and/or tried to gain adequate control on women (IMDB....

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Comparison between Confucius and Lao Tzu

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The author of this paper "Comparison between Confucius and Lao Tzu" touches upon the ideas of Confucius and Lao Tzu.... It is stated that Lao Tzu, who was the writer of Tao Te Ching, was twenty years older than Confucius who visited him in his early thirties.... .... ... ... When Confucius made the call, Lao was a custodian at the Libraries in the then busy area of Luoyang....

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Why Have Debates about WorkLife Balance Come to Prominence in Recent Years

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Further the use of computers and information technology has added more threat to the job security, because the development of intelligent systems has made work easier for the employers, as they prefer purchasing machines over managing human beings.... This literature review "Why Have Debates about Work-Life Balance Come to Prominence in Recent Years" presents a society that is overwhelmed with economic stature, job insecurity, and severe competition that has not much to offer in regards to family or leisure....

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Health Issues and Obesity amongst Children in Mexico

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a/news/technology/how-mexico-s-health-system-works-1.... This paper "Health Issues and Obesity amongst Children in Mexico" focuses on the fact that obesity refers to the accumulation of fat in the body in amounts that are considered risky to the health of an individual.... Measuring the amount of fat an individual has is usually an uphill task....

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Cross-cultural management

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It is usually characterized by elements such as: language barrier, generation gap, technology gap, homesickness and boredom.... This paper review is aimed at discussing the challenges facing new immigrants who come to America for their studies and the way they cope with the cultural diversity eminent in their learning institutions....

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Diabetes Patients

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MDT recommends such individualized therapeutic alliance among diabetic patients as a method for harmonizing management technology.... The paper "Diabetes Patients " describes that indicates that diabetic patients who have no comorbid depression comply more with medical recommendations and therapeutic treatments than those depressed patients do....

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Online Music Company

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Although new companies can get hold of independent labels and artists, however, still it will be very difficult to penetrate into the global market relying on independent artists only, and thus, iTunes does not have any threat of new entrants unless someone comes up with a completely new and innovative technology better than that of iTunes. ...

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Asthma as a Chronic Inflammatory Disorder

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However, with the advancements in science and technology, the misconception of treating asthma as psychosomatic disorder has been proven wrong. ... This essay analyzes Asthma as a chronic inflammatory disorder with acute exacerbations.... It is a reversible obstructive lung disease, triggered by exposure of airways to antigens....

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The Marketability of Market

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urrently, as technology keeps advancing and the world increasingly becoming a globalized village, all these changes impact the marketing specialist profession.... This paper "The Marketability of Market" discusses marketing that is important to a business because it creates awareness of the existence of the services or products that a company produces....

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Business Self-Reflection: Organizational Culture

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Especially when wage payment is closely related to productivity, labours fail to understand that employment of technology will loosen their work burden.... The author discusses the critical opinion of the researchers regarding the organizational culture and its different perspectives such as organizational changes, organizational learning, and merger and acquisition....

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The Tokugawa Floating World and the Ukiyo-E Culture

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The technology resulted in single prints of various sizes and many ukiyo-e books, the books, however, did not carry much status as compared to the prints and the paintings (Kadohata, 2004). ... The paper "The Tokugawa Floating World and the Ukiyo-E Culture" portrays a great part of the Japanese culture....

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Leadership in Times of Crisis

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The author states that in times of crises, leaders have the responsibility of assuring their followers including their affairs during the process of responding to the crisis.... Any change of plans needs the leaders to show responsibility for the sake of those who take part in responding to a crisis....

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Human Trafficking Issues

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he rise of the internet technology and globalization has made sex trafficking to be on the rise.... The paper "Human Trafficking Issues" focuses on the discussion of the following areas: the act of human trafficking; structural factors and causes; consequences; criticism of the act....

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How the UK Universities Tuition Fees has Effect on Foreign Students

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Information technology, learning, and performance journal , 19 (1), 43.... The author of this research paper "How the UK Universities Tuition Fees has Effect on Foreign Students" points out that education contributes significantly towards the growth and development of the society....

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Financial strength and developments of Lonmin Plc

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onmin Plc is observed to examine their risk sharing partnerships that would benefit from the group's competitive skills, expertise and surplus smelting and refining capability and industry leading processing technology (Sethi, 2005).... In the paper “Financial strength and developments of Lonmin Plc” the author analyzes the world's largest primary producers of the Platinum Group Metals - Lonmin Plc....

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Chinese Security Market Research

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Government of China will be focused on the services related to the public, new technology based industry along with social infrastructure.... The paper entitled "Chinese Security Market Research" deals with the issues of security market in China.... As it is mentioned in the present text, the security market of China also depends on the power of government due to some of the political reason....

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International social work

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The revolution of Information technology is also helping spread to huge masses of people about social work education.... This paper focuses on the international social work as a profession within social work that seeks to improve the well being of individuals and the society.... The main purpose of this profession is to promote humanity and respect for human diversity....

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Surgical Sperm Retrieval Techniques

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?Principles and practice of assisted reproductive technology. ... The paper "Surgical Sperm Retrieval Techniques" describes that sperm surgical removal is important in solving cases of infertility (Carrell, D& Peterson, 2010, P.... 0).... The process allows parents who cannot bear children to get assistance through a surgical process....

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The Formation of Colour Perception in Humans, Colour Blindness and Its Main Types

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(2012) Computer graphics: visual technology and art, Boston, Springer Science & Business Media. ... This review "the Formation of Colour Perception in Humans, Colour Blindness and Its Main Types" is about the formation of colour perception in human based on the conditions during the day....

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Orientalism in Apocalypse Now and Last Days in Vietnam

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It leaves more questions than answers the state of technology that randomizes the villages in jungles back then as well as how they treat the sailing ship of the military among them.... The writer of the paper 'Orientalism in Apocalypse Now and Last Days in Vietnam' states that film attempts to create the perception that the US troops are more masculine and brave compared to those from Vietnam and that they are able to easily conquer that territory....

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Level of Debt and Dividend Policy of Hoad Limited

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The company should be certain that the expansion and new technology once achieved would allow them to return the borrowed capital at the agreed time.... The research 'Level of Debt and Dividend Policy of Hoad Limited' is expected to look into an alternative capital source for the company and analyze the impacts of dividend policy and level of debt on the value of the firm....

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Starting a Business

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With consideration of the endless growing advancement in the technology sector, the most common threat that the small business is exposed is data breach (Schaffer, Harris and Simmer, 2015).... There are several factors that the writer of this essay "Starting a Business" considered in starting and growing the business....

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Understanding the Evolving Nature of Literacy in the Global Socio-Cultural Contexts

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This literature review "Understanding the Evolving Nature of Literacy in the Global Socio-Cultural Contexts" sheds some light on the successful inclusion, individualization, and engagement that are the key components in critical educational reforms.... ... ... ... Known in terms of numerous labels-learning the disabled, physically handicapped attention-deficit disordered, or even culturally handicapped-these students have been isolated in special programs, tracks, or schools for decades....

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Use of Course Books in the English Language Teaching

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The book has further included the technology aspect in the outline.... In the paper "Use of Course Books in the English Language Teaching", the use and application of course books in the learning of the English language have been a key component in the learning process.... They provide the basic and guidelines for the teachers in providing the required skill sets....

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Management of Caf de Cora

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The cost disadvantages stem from the fact that the established companies in the fast food industry already enjoy the advantage of innovative technology, favourable sites, access to raw materials, experience and government subsidies.... This essay "Management of Café de Cora" will deal with the study and analysis of the fast-food industry in Hong Kong and accordingly, will penetrate into one of the strategic business units of Café de Coral....

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Water Conflict in Tanzania: Pangani River Basin

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Nairobi, Kenya: African Centre for technology Studies. ... The work "Water Conflict in Tanzania: Pangani River Basin" demonstrates various conflicts existing in Pangani River Basin.... The author takes into account the necessity of integration of environmental, economic, social, and most importantly, the political aspects....

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Methods and Techniques Used in the Job Selection Process

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Criminal activities have become increasingly complex particularly due to the incorporation of technology in the criminal processes (Abadinsky, 2010).... This essay "Methods and Techniques Used in the Job Selection Process" explores the subject of the police selection process.... The study focuses on the methods often used in the procedure of the selection process with regard to the strengths and weaknesses of the system....

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Evaluation University of Western Sydney Online Library Website

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California: Thomson Course technology. ... The paper "Evaluation University of Western Sydney Online Library Website" will find out how the online library system operates, evaluate its features, and make recommendations on how to make it better.... The method of evaluation applied was a simple model designed to guide the process....

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