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The Depression and the New Deal
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His phrases, which coaxed the consciousness of his contemporaries and still caress our collective memories, evoked Roosevelt, the Depression and his New Deal, and World war II (Ryan 1988).... His phrases, which coaxed the consciousness of his contemporaries and still caress our collective memories, evoked Roosevelt, the Depression and his New Deal, and World war II (Ryan 1988). ... hen Roosevelt assumed office in 1933, he displaced a president who had failed to solve the riddle of 20th-century presidential communication: how to mobilize a mass public separated from him by time and space....
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Environmental Literacy and Sustainability
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from the research findings has arisen an emphasis on sustainability education, both at the academic level, and at the level of the every-day consumer or the corporate executive, all of whom are inter-connected systems of the global ecosystem called Earth.... Humans have been remiss in the application of environmental knowledge and some attribute this to a deep believe within industrial cultures that nature is an object to be used, exploited and profited from....
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The Success of Compaq Computer Corporation
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The aggressive marketing strategies adopted by the new president as well as the resultant ensuing price war, aimed at creating a substantial market share for its products, which ultimately led to the manufacture of the cheapest PC available in the market that caused the rival companies such as IBM and Dell to flee the industry giving Compaq the exclusive dominance over the retail PC market.... The journey from the humble beginnings as an employee friendly research firm that marketed good quality products to a multi million dollar research oriented and innovative industry leader is phenomenal....
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Judgment Argument for Human Rights
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The paper 'Judgment Argument for Human Rights' will attempt to understand the concept of human rights and distribution of power utilizing one of the most horrible man-made catastrophes of the 20th century, the Bhopal Disaster.... The contemporary world has moved towards making the world smaller.... ...
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How Plague Influences and Changed the Lives in Venice and Florence
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Weakened demographically, economically and militarily, Venice capitulated at the end of the war of Candia (1645 – 1669) and signed a Peace Treaty with the Turks, losing many of her islands, including Crete.... , which destroyed about 50% of the world's population; The Great Pandemic (1348 – 1665), which spread from Asia to Europe, with an estimated Bubonic Plague: Impact on Venice and Florence.... The word is derived from the Greek ‘plege,' meaning ‘stroke,' connoting the speed with which the victim succumbs to the attack of the disease....
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Does Social Class Influence the Chances of Being Involved in a Crime
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The most famous example of this is the city of Compton, which has been made into a war ground by various movies and albums when the truth is, gang related activities are happening all over the Los Angeles area.... Often times in society, people who live in poorer neighbourhoods and are from a lower social are forced to deal with a variety of things that other members of society do not.... One of these such stereotypes is that poor people, or people from a lower social class, are more likely to involve themselves in criminal behaviour....
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Life Satisfaction or Subjective Well Being
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Income has risen considerably in many countries since World war II, and yet SWB has been almost even in the United States and other developed countries (Oswald, 1997).... ?? Respondents were given a 7-point response scale varying from delighted to terrible.... Thus, it is conjectured that extraversion may actually result from personal differences in pleasant affect.... able 1 shows means from an international college sample of 7,204 respondents in 42 countries, suggesting how students in diverse countries view happiness (see Suh, Diener, Oishi, & Triandis, 1998, for more information about this sample)....
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Role of Auction Houses
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This case study "Role of Auction Houses" to discuss the major role of auction houses such as in the case of Sotheby's, Christie's, and Philips de Pury & Company in relation to the selling of prestigious work-of-arts which can be found in the local and international museums.... .... ... ... Auction houses play a crucial role as a middleman in terms of trading items sold on auction....
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International Business: Economical Overview of Australia
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million settlers to Australia since the World war II.... There is a vast variation in climatic zones ranging from deserts, tropical rainforests to snow covered mountains.... The Great Dividing Range divides the Outback from the fertile eastern coast.... It is also believed that the native aborigines migrated from south-east Asia to Australia.... People from 200 countries have made Australia their home.... The upper house or the Senate has twelve members from each state and two from each territory....
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An exploration of Feminism in Amma Darko's Novel beyond the Horizon
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She being a writer from Ghana has been successful in presenting how the African black women were subject to objectification when they migrated to the European lands.... from this paper, it is clear that Darko had written the novel being inspired by the movie, which was an adaptation of the novel, 'The Colour Purple' by Alice Walker to deal with explicit sexual topics, and she wrote the novel.... Shebeing a writer from Ghana has been successful in presenting how the African black women were subject to objectification when they migrated to the European lands....
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Impact of Transnational Diasporas on Canadian Literature
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This post war period prove their intimate participation and deep involvement in Canadian literary sphere.... The South Asian-Canadian writer, Rohinton Mistry shows keen interest to inculcate the relation of human beings with nature, longings for home and identity/existential crisis in a different culture apart from India.... For instance, the diasporic writing in Canadian literature consists of writers from every nook and corner of the world....
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Decline in Trade Union Density since 1979
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s a result, strike levels have lowered significantly since the World war II, following the fall of the trade unions.... As from the early 90s there was a steady decline in membership in German's trade unions. ... With increasing unemployment rates such as the one that resulted from the Asian financial crisis in the 1990s trade unions have steadily been on decline.... The Philippines, for example, experienced a steep decline in union membership from 3....
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Political Science: The 1787 Constitution and the Government of the Elite
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Fact #1) The 1787 Constitution was the American revolutionaries' second attempt at establishing a workable system of government among the original 13 colonies after their war for independence with Great Britain.... There is enough evidence from the texts of 1787 that emphasized the elitist origin of the charter.... The principal beneficiary of this Constitution was the new American central government as it acquired far-reaching powers out from scratch....
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Plato's Republic
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“Men and women are to have a common way of life such as we have described--common education, common children; and they are to watch over the citizens in common whether abiding in the city or going out to war they are to keep watch together” (Plato 1996).... ocrates call for banishing poets from the city, also makes it clear that the vast system of regulation applies to adults as well as children.... Try as we might to get out from under them, these influences will inevitably cloud our vision....
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Constitutional Rights of The UK
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ouse of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution, Waging war: Parliament's role and responsibility, HL Paper 236, London, The Stationery Office Ltd, 27 July 2006. ... from this it should be possible to discuss whether this loss of power has an impact on constitutional accountability and the extent of the impact.... Supremacy dictates that only parliament has the power to change or repeal laws, however, in recent years, parliament seems to have lost some of its power, and influence from the EU and other international organisations as well as localised institutions seem to have been able to exert pressure on the UK government to change legislation....
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Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Union
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He did not subscribe to the view of the extreme left trade unions (influenced by the Marxist/Communist philosophy) that the management is the sworn enemy and the workers should engage in a permanent war with it.... Apart from getting direct benefits to his workers through clever and strategic negotiations, he made impact on the Chicano population and the leaders of the world trade union movement looked forward to him with admiration for his accomplishments.... He recalls his childhood memories thus: “My grandfather escaped from the Hacienda del Carmen, one of the biggest haciendas in Chihuahua, Mexico, in the 1880s....
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International Marketing
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Difficulties in globalization are that political factors, war situations, and general factor such as accruing of capital, experienced labors etc.... from the paper "International Marketing" it is clear that in India, even though the government is not permitting such international supermarkets to their country, there is an opportunity for Metro to enter into Indian market due to the economic liberalization followed by the economy.... International marketing Ethnocentric and Culture: The selection process of human resource varies from one country to another country....
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The Consuming Public and the Effects of Environmental Damage
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he twin objectives of war for territorial gains of the former kingdoms and the present day Multinational remain the same; expansion of markets to cater to larger populations and obtaining cheap labor for work from the new territories.... Lack of proof of Fair Trade has no certification from recognized bodies respected by buyers.... Has great concern for environment hence purchases latex from sources that have respect for ecology and pays a premium for this product ...
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The Hidden Costs of Illegal Immigration into Australia
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These advances took place within the framework of fairly conservative policies: the denial of support for global warming theories; support for the US-Iraqi war and a hard line against illegal immigration.... 2001, 4) The costs of illegal immigration into Australia, though, exceed $400 million a year, arising from the estimated 80 000 unregistered migrants presently living there.... He goes further to link such human trafficking rackets to the workings of Chinese Triads, widely believed to profit from vice and crime....
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Business Strategies and Management of the Nokia Company
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The company had to reshuffle its management team to avoid going bankrupt after the First World war I.... Three years later, another pulp mill was built in a small town named Nokia which about fourteen kilometers from the first pulp mill.... Later, some companies split from the parent company (Marks 207).... The company capital is always on a growing trend since it seeks loans from regional and international lenders like banks at humble interest rates....
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Sustainable management futures
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In some cases, loyalty can be misplaced or blind so that it diminishes from being a virtue as harm and not good emanates.... hey also protects employees from employer retribution like dismissal and promotional blackmail.... Sustainable Management Futures Name: Tutor: Course: Date: Scenario 2 De George's six conditions of whistle blowing i) The company or firm through its policy or product will have considerable or grave harm to the public irrespective of ownership and use such as the general public, product user or innocent bystanders....
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The European Monetary Union the Challenges It Faces
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he need for reconstructing a more stable world economy was felt by world leaders after witnessing one of the greatest stock exchange crisis in 1929 and the largely distressing Second World war.... The analysis presented in this paper, is mainly centered on the debate between the two key theories of European integration namely – neofunctionalism and intergovernmentalism, in the process including observations derived from each approach, as well as the implications of the same with respect to the EU's policy process (Wallace, Wallace & Pollack, 2005)....
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Voter Apathy in the US and Its Implications for the Quality of American Democracy
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After the end of the Civil war in 1865 they were granted citizenship and suffrage.... from the paper "Voter Apathy in the US and Its Implications for the Quality of American Democracy" it is clear that Barack Obama, the first-elected African American to the presidency, campaigned on a message of 'Hope and Change'.... Most of human history has ever been witness to some sort tyrant or despot ruling by decree and not by consent wherein his power came from his ability strike fear into the populace and not by his capacity to satisfy its wants and political demands....
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Multicultural Aspects of Disabilities
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One of the most significant discriminatory practices they faced was with the World war II internment camps.... In actuality, Asian Pacific Americans constitute a highly diverse group of cultures from a wide array of countries that includes China, Japan, Korea, Burma, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka....
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Peter Drucker's Major Contributions to Management Theory and Practice
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The paper 'Peter Drucker's Major Contributions to Management Theory and Practice' overviews ideas of the thinker, who created the concept of the knowledge worker, who made a revolution in management, focusing on the motivation of the employee, and not just demanding his maximum productivity.... ... ...
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Truth and Fiction about Aztec Civilization
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Because of their qualities, they were able to lead a war of liberation against their rulers from the city of Azcapotzalco in 1428.... Because of their qualities, they were able to lead a war of liberation against their rulers from the city of Azcapotzalco in 1428.... A study on these ancient civilizations will make us analyze how the first people of the world formed their own government and maintained a strict rule so that we may learn from the mistakes of our past....
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Corporate financial management
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from the point of view of the investor, unnecessary risk may be averted if it became possible to forecast the future price directions of stocks.... To what extent is the dividend policy of ONE FTSE 100 non-financial company of your choice consistent with the theoretical and empirical evidence you have analysed....
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The Concept and Process of Marketing (Coca-Cola case)
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Evolution of Marketing, Marketing Orientation, Customer Orientation and Competitor Orientation, Efficiency and Effectiveness Marketing evolved after World war II there were more products and buyers could afford to be selective.... Customer's Value, Satisfaction and Exchange Relationship For a customer to commit himself or herself to buy a product there must be a set of benefits that he or she anticipate to derive from it.... The objective value includes all the benefits that a product offers even when they are not apparent to the consumer while perceived value is the benefits offered by the product from the consumer's perspective (Silk 2006, p....
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The History of Film Style. Narrative Structure and Cinematic Style
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The directors of art films tend to reflect upon the historical cultural events such as World war I (Ray 1985).... For example, Lantana by Lawrence, Mise en scene was quite evident from the visuals and designs used including, background details, costumes, use of colors and lighting as all these elements were encoded with a meaningful thought.... from the above-mentioned example it can clearly noticed that despite advancement in film making perceptions and techniques, there are numbers of traditional stylistic and radical techniques such as mise-en-scene has been adopted and widely used by new directors of the era like Lawrence, who has creatively used it in his film Lantana....
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Trust Law for the Prevention of Fraud
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war, serious illness; (b) subject-matter of the gift must be delivered to the donee with the intention of parting with it.... When the trustees held them upon the trust of the settlements, the beneficial interest passed from the settlor to the beneficiaries under the settlement.... IRC claimed tax on the dividends of those shares from Vandervell on the ground that he had not completely divested himself of the beneficial interest of the property due to the option....
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Intrnational Business strategy
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Using module theory and evidence from the case study, critically evaluate his chances of.... What kind of global giant do you think Lorenzo Zambrano wanted the firm to become?... ... ... CEMEX decided to have geographical diversion in the cement business and they adopted growth through acquisitions....
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Container Shipping and Chinese Stability
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?Naval war College Review 61:39+.... Nevertheless, it is relevant to conduct the research on the basis of available literary sources and empirical data from recent studies.... Nevertheless, it is relevant to conduct the research on the basis of available literary sources and empirical data from recent studies.... tarting from 1970s, China's shipping industry has been steadily developing under conditions of continuous development of international trade....
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Ethics and Marketing
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Businesses do sometimes get defined by the usage of terms like ‘war', ‘competition' and ‘targets' that are much aligned with the notions of power and control and lead to the dilution of all moral and ethical considerations in marketing (Brennan, 1991). ... The conclusion from this study states that marketing is a discipline that is directly connected with all facets of contemporary life.... In that context, to talk about ethics in marketing is utterly unfeasible from any singular or narrow perspective....
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The Role of Information Technology in Influencing a Firms Business Strategy
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"BlackBerrys valuable patents could spark a bidding war".... BlackBerry from Carr's Perspective 9 ... This is because apart from the fact that the company operates in the IT industry, it is currently challenged in terms of market competition.... Major expansions that were met with stiff competition was met from 2001-2011.... It is not surprising that from the beginning of 2007 when the Apple iPhone was first released to the end of 2012, the company saw an increase in the number of BlackBerry subscription from 8 million people to 80 million people globally (Staff writer, 2013)....
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Biological Treatments of Schizophrenia in Youth
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The term was first used before the First World war by Eugen Bleuler, a Swiss doctor who was trying to describe what he saw as the splitting apart of mental functions ( Nursing Care Documents 2014) . ... he English term schizophrenia is derived from two Greek words that mean "split mind.... Those who suffer from this condition find themselves withdrawing from normal interactions with others if no medical intervention takes place....
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Analysis of Its Always Personal by Anne Kreamer
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"While ladies have generally won the war for equality in men's personalities, they have yet to permit themselves to accept it.... he author deftly reports on what neuroscience lets us know about the science of feelings, gives a personality test to survey one's passionate style at work and shows how in today's working environment where equality of the genders is by and large viewed as a given, lawsuits against Wal-Mart aside—men and ladies can gain from one another....
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Corporate Strategy of British Airways
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Moreover, the price war among the companies in this industry has resulted in an immense competition between them.... At the same time there is a security threat to the customers, like threat from the terrorist attack, due to which a proper control of the government is very important.... Another factor affecting the British Airways is the problem arising from the trade unions because of the frequent strikes in the company.... Thus there is a threat to the airline industry from the current economic crises in the United Kingdom....
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Gun Control and Laws
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In 1995, the Metropolitan department efforts to wage war on firearms only resulted to the confiscation of only 282 guns out of thousands in circulation (Shapiro para 6).... According to the study in the US hospitals in 2010, an estimated 73, 505 persons were treated in emergency departments for wounds resulting from non-fatal gunshots.... In the US hospitals in 2010, an estimated 73, 505 persons were treated in emergency departments for wounds resulting from non-fatal gunshots....
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New Zealand: Emerging Destination with Potential for the Future
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While not all workers are done by lunch, observations by World war II American servicemen report that the workers were extraordinarily slow and relaxed about getting their work done.... Temperatures can range from 10 degrees Celsius in the south to 16 degrees Celsius in the north.... The Maori were the first immigrants to the land of New Zealand, travelling in canoes from Tahiti about 1500 years ago.... Like most regions of the world that were oppressed under colonialism, the Maori were discouraged from speaking their own language and to integrate in servitude positions under the British domination....
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The Developments of the Smart Phones
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Computer was one of the beneficiaries of the progress from developments in science and technology which served the path for other technologies that are interrelated.... hile the mobile phones were a revolutionary move from wired concept of communication, it too underwent number of changes and advancements with time, the first of these form were bulky mobile phones and handsets with antennas at the top, and other functionalities that were limited in their offer, yet they were still seen as a pleasant change because they allowed the ease of wireless communication....
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Viktor E. Frankl's Mans Search for Meaning
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In the novel, Man's search for meaning Frankl presents an account of the painful and traumatic experiences he endured while being imprisoned at the Nazis Auschwitz extermination camp during World war II.... In the novel Man's search for meaning Frankl presents an account of the painful and traumatic experiences he endured while being imprisoned at the Nazis Auschwitz extermination camp during World war II.... This research paper is a review of this path-breaking bestseller novel from Viktor Frankl....
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The World of Regionalism and Globalism
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The end of the free market: who wins the war between states and corporations?... Accordingly, an analysis of regionalism would imply an inquiry into the function of businesses operating from a specific geographical location where such business organizations will be characterized by strategies that regionalise the capital flow, or investment decisions.... Therefore, by placing tariff and non-tariff barriers that gives undue advantage to local business enterprises while disadvantaging multinational companies (MNCs) and businesses originating from non-member states, regional organizations have decreased global trade....
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Changes in Human Resource Management at BMW Company
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It was found that the company had settled on the production of motorcycles after the completion of the First World war and later advanced into the production of vehicles. ... Due to the pressure emanating from competition between BMW and other companies as well as the national economies, the organization has had to undertake several changes especially in the management of their human resource so as to be able to beat competition at the international market.... The human resource managers at BMW introduced a programme that shifted from the traditional ways of production and laid more emphasis on a team based approach....
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Satellite Systems and Internet Access
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These triggered Americans to engage in the cold war as they desired to explore the space (Kota, Pahlavan & Leppanen, 2004).... These components send signals from the internet users and relay that signal to the satellite that directs the signal to the main server computer after which the data is transferred back to the user via the satellite (Houssein, 2013).... he satellite is a geostationary or geosynchronous orbit located 22,236 miles way from the ground and it rotates at the same speed with the earth....
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Steelband Music in Trinidad and Tobago: Tracing the Journey of the Steel Drum Through Time
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fter the end of the World war II, the Steel Band Movement took shelter under the annual J'ouvay (Jour Ouvert/ J'ouvert), in other words known as the annual Sunday Carnival.... Music is deeply associated with caste, colour and race as at some point or the other people from different backgrounds have alternate ways of thinking and applying music.... he music world has seen extensive use of percussive elements in compositions from around the world....
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Clinical Studies of Methamphetamine
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The war on Drugs: Methamphetamine, Public Health, and Crime.... This was more than a 5 percent increase from the 2005 rating with 2.... ll these studies, however rough it may seem, point to the extensive influence of methamphetamine to violence especially when the other studies from other countries compare the rise of methamphetamine use to the increase of violent countries (Logan, Walker & Leukefeld 2001). ... Other areas that are supposed to be used as entries to the United States by Methamphetamine makers from other countries don't have the data (See figure 1)....
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Russia and China - Comparison of Economic Development Strategies
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A good number of elderly farm workers in Russia had worked on family farms all the way until after the Second World war.... he remarkable change from communism to market economies across China, as well as Russia, began in 1970s.... State-directed transition strategy, which is China's development strategy, differs largely from the NLTS.... The two differ from each other in various ways, in addition to their individual development, strategies....
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Walker Evans FSA Photographs
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Hence, Evans graphically represented the situation with the symbolic destruction of the dream that was generated in the post first world war period.... By observing the background of the picture, it is evident that the family's economic situation was poor due to the rusty bleeding from the nails in the untreated wood.... from the photo, it is evident that she is keenly focused on the photographer, probably with an intention of figuring out the true nature of the Evans....
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Cybersecurity Vulnerability Faced by IT Managers Today
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They are extremely dangerous, consider themselves to be at war, have a very high acceptance of risk, and seek maximum impact.... Effective cyber security governance demands a solid commitment from organizational leadership at all levels of management.... For example, someone might call a user on the phone, pretending to be from another department, asking for the user's password to retrieve a file.... However, Indian law at the time did not recognize misappropriation of trade secrets, so technically Verma did not steal from the employer, as the source code belonged to SolidWorks....
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The Issues on Rising Gas Prices
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There is the belief that “the major causes of high gas prices include the increased demand for oil in places like China and India, high gasoline taxes, civil unrest in Venezuela, war in the Middle East, political instability in Nigeria, and too few refineries in the US” (Dart).... Of course, if the current US federal government does not take a stand, particularly in favor of foreign interventionism, it also becomes the target of criticisms from sectors which adhere to Dart's analysis....
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