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Machine Tooling and Environmental Impact and Issues of Sustainability
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se of this material started after the Second World war.... from the paper "Machine Tooling and Environmental Impact and Issues of Sustainability" it is clear that while adopting a sustainable approach to the selection of materials, consideration has to be made to improving the environmental, social and economic performance of the machine.... Cermets are composite materials that are made from a combination of ceramics and metals.... They are therefore designed to have a combination of properties from ceramics and those from metals....
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The Contributions of Personal Creativity to Planning Appraisal
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For instance, during the reconstruction works after the World war II, in Australia; the Whitlam Years in 1972, the urban planners had the view that this act was intended for improving the conditions of living by introducing more habitable settlements and achieving a better society, this was more of practical idealism that does not lay the basis on the ideas.... This is done by checking and putting into consideration the specific needs of the society being represented and also putting into consideration the major visions and the dreams of the residents and other workers who are to be significantly affected by the planning as well as also putting into consideration those of others to be from the wider community with whom they mostly interact with....
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The United States versus Morris
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Butler suggests that minorities should consult international law doctrines of “just war,” which supports the use of moral law in the society.... Shadrach escaped from slavery in 1850 in Norfolk, Virginia, and made his way to Boston.... Shadrach escaped from slavery in 1850 in Norfolk, Virginia and made his way to Boston.... Discussion Natural law theorists such as Aquinas argue that laws should be perceived to be derived from a divine providence....
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Building a Dream House
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Eileen is known to have fled from her house in Paris in order to seek refuge in London during the First World war (Peter and Eileen, 34).... As the paper "Building a Dream House" tells, very many real estate investors have established different kinds of houses for people to purchase, however, finding the best house goes beyond paying for the most expensive one, the particular house has to be in tandem with the features that one has....
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Impact of Fast Foods on Obesity
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Fast foods became popular in Australia after the Second World war mainly the American fast foods since its army and navy personnel were stationed there.... Statistics from Australia and other European countries are also evaluated to show the impact of fast food on obesity. ... from a physical perspective, obese people have high chances of developing conditions, such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, liver disease and fertility problems....
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Exploration of Kinship beyond the Traditional Definitions by Michael Cunningham
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Cunningham, author of “The hours” exhibits the aspect of war through the character Laura, where she is still hoping to be the mother and wife character that she desires.... By virtue of what the society and family requires of her, Virginia is persevering in a state of relationship that she does not like, preventing herself from expressing her true feelings for a fellow girl she liked when young.... Retrieved on February 12, 2012 from ...
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Public Health and Health Promotion Responses
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This was established as a result of other high rate of dentally unfit recruits during the Second World war (Artemis, 2013).... For instance, many people especially from North America widely accept the concept of fortification of flour with vitamin B complex and iron and milk with vitamin D.... According to a research done in the United States by the Centres of Disease Control and Prevention, between the period of 2004 and 2008, the amount of flour being fortified increased from 89 to 97% in the country....
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Child Obesity as a National Problem in the USA
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The author underlines that fast food chains founded after the Second World war represents a real obstacle to the creation of more accommodating and cosmopolitan cultural order (Pollan 2003).... Aside from surgery, a healthy lifestyle is the only option that will work (Sugarmann and Sandman 1403).... The policy that will help the nation to improve their eating habits is to educate the public on the dangers and medical quandaries that obesity causes and to help eradicate this epidemic from our nation. ...
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Global Warming and Government Response
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It then picked up again rapidly in the face of major industrialization and armament campaigns in the period leading up to and the years in the Second World war.... oncerns about the hazards of global warming emanate from the fact that a warmer earth would result in changes in patterns of rainfall along with a rise in sea level, with manifestations in a wide range of adverse effects on plants, wildlife, and humans.... For the sake of making the report balanced however, we would take into account the reactions from a developing country i....
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Popular Nationalism in Australia, Immigration, and Pollution of White Culture
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ollowing the Sino-Japanese war, where China was defeated by Japan, Japanese immigrant workers exceeded The Chinese work-force.... Racial-based peopling involves eliminating or marginalizing members of a particular race from the population structure.... Ever since the colonization of Australia by The British, there have been conflicts between indigenous Australians and those viewed as colonialists from other European countries, especially Britain....
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Racial Discrimination in Britain
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(1998) Racial politics, racial disparities, and the war on crime.... The immigrants from these regions joined people who had immigrated earlier from continental Europe and Ireland resulting in multiracial, populations with distinct cultures.... Currently, the ethnic composition of Britain's population isvery diverse, a factor that Wilbanks (1987) attributes to the large-scale immigration of people from former British colonies in Africa, Caribbean, and South Asia after the First and Second World Wars (Wilbanks, 1987: 32-33)....
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Flood Management Strategies in Melbourne
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Failure from these instruments to absorb or transport water can lead to a flood thus making the stream channels not able to contain the whole amount of water.... The positive effect is that it can make soils fertile by carrying the humus from one area to another....
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Women in Facilities Management
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Right from the beginning, she is prepared to play a dual role, that of a mother as well as a career woman.... The paper "Women in Facilities Management" discusses that women are very good at multi-tasking, an area where the men fall far behind.... The reason for this is obvious.... ...
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Employment For Disability In Saudi Arabia
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Policies developed for people with disabilities are based on Sharia Law which gives rights for dignified lives and benefits from welfare.... Many disabled people have benefitted from these and have been able to compete favorably in the employment sector with the rest of the job seekers....
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Are Islamic Banking Roles Suitable For And Adaptable To Global Financial Regulations
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In approaching as well as delving into the subject of 'Are Islamic Banking Roles Suitable For and Adaptable To Global Financial this study entails understanding the differences of that system from the Western system of banking.... The research objectives will be at understanding the foundations and principles behind Islamic Banking and the legal differences and or similarities with Global Financial Regulations and looking into Sharia Law and how this impacts Islamic Banking....
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Dignity in Care Adult with Learning Disability in the United Kingdom
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from the paper "Dignity in Care Adult with Learning Disability in the United Kingdom" it is clear that the emerging legislation of the United Kingdom, in relation to social justice for people with disabilities, reflects a number of shifts in public policy.... ... ... ... The Act enables health care professionals, carers, or others to have judicial powers to make financial, welfare and health care decisions on their behalf....
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Leadership Style Adopted in Petroleum Development Oman
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The results from the data analysis confirmed the leadership style adopted.... The author being an Omani is concerned about the sharp decline in oil production of Petroleum Development Oman from 831,000 bbl/d in 2002 to 560,000 bbl/d in 2008.... The reason why the author decided to research the subject of analysing leadership style adopted in Petroleum Development Oman derives from his great interest to analyse the Company leadership which is currently facing major challenges in sustaining oil production....
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The Advertising Effect on Adolescents in Saudi Arabia and United States
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Especially in countries with indigenous religious and cultural differences that are distinct and autonomous from the Western tradition, the conflict between traditional and modern values may arise as an aspect of generational identities and collective belief systems.... In developing countries around the world today, the population dynamics between the old and new generations has led to large differences in self-identity concepts and personal values between adolescents, parents, and the social authorities....
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The Advertising Effect on Adolescents in Saudi Arabia
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The author of the paper explains that the availability and effect of modern media, particularly from Western sources of production, such as television, movies, and music in Saudi Arabia will be reviewed from contemporary reports and placed in the context of wider social change movements.... Especially in countries with indigenous religious and cultural differences that are distinct and autonomous from the Western tradition, the conflict between traditional and modern values may arise as an aspect of generational identities and collective belief systems....
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Evidence for Practice Innovation. Evidence-Based Nursing
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Another challenge that comes along with EBPN that necessitates innovation is the methods used to infer the findings from researches.... Just as stated earlier on, there is the need of a proper method that will be understood by everyone in practice while they are deducing findings from research work.... Another challenge that faces evidence based practice that necessitates its innovation includes the opposition even from some leaders in the nursing department....
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Female Genital Mutilation among the Somali Community
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Mostly carried out minus anaesthesia, statistics from WHO indicates that FGM is so common in Africa.... Many communities regard it as a social practice where girls move from one childhood to adulthood without noting the consequences of the practice.... According to Momoh (2005), FGM originated from Egypt and spread to other countries.... There are those who believe that it is the way to tame female population from engaging in multiple relationships, while others believe that it is a rite of passage from childhood into adulthood....
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Analysis of American Movie Mean Girls
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from the paper "Analysis of American Movie Mean Girls" it is clear that generally, humankind is a social being and with the rampant globalization movement, the world has generally been made smaller with interactions among them made more easy and convenient.... However, Regina successfully grab back from Cady because of jealous.... Hurt and frustrated, Cady continues with Janis' plan which regards cutting off Regina's resources, which include separating her from Aaron , destroying her beauty by giving her high calorie nutrition bars by claiming that they actually help one to lose weight, and turning Regina's fellow plastics, insecure rich girl Gretchen and sweet but ditzy Karen ,against her....
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Economy of Saudi Arabia
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The continuous development of the country's manufacturing industry can be considered as a significant tool towards the achievement of the 'independency' of the country from the oil production, even if this target will be achieved in the long term.... The government of the country has tried repeatedly to achieve the independence of its economy from the production of oil, however this effort has not led to the expected results.... On the other hand, the continuous development of the country's manufacturing industry can be considered as a significant tool towards the achievement of the ‘independency' of the country from the oil production, even if this target will be achieved in the long term....
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Differences of Marketing Strategy between Apple and Samsung in Smartphone Industry
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A survey conducted during the period ranging from 2007 to 2010 reflects that the global market for smartphones has gained a compounded growth rate of 4 percent.... Focusing on such a rise along with the 2007 to 2010 period forecasts pertaining to the sales volume for Smartphones has been made along the period ranging from 2009 to 2015....
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The National Childrens Study
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Applications range from heavy metals in paints, compounds applied for pest control, to fertilizers used in lawn and garden maintenance (1,2).... The Institutional Review Board of the University of Utah authorized the study protocol and informed, written consent was obtained from each subject. ... Five foods were selected from the food collection list based on what was normally consumed by the child as demonstrated by the FFQ.... ata were extracted from information provided by the moms and study personnel from several questionnaires and surveys, as displayed in Appendix I....
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Burger King and Innovation
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Companies have to find out what their customers want and need, especially in the midst of a changing environment where needs and priorities may be different from how they used to be in previous years, and 2) striving for improvement and innovation.... In the paper 'Burger King and Innovation' the author tries to gain a better insight towards consumer preferences and consumer behaviour, go thorough information regarding the concept of innovation, its theories and empirical evidence to confirm the effectiveness of innovative strategies....
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PACS Controller and Image Archive Server
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Apart from a workstation database, therefore, this would need availability of images on a discussion platform to ensure better care of the patients.... Despite these, these systems are not free from criticisms since many users have encountered problems with digitizer on one hand and on the other, use of this new and novel system was bugged with paucity of operating processes due to lack of experience5.... This system was dealt with differently by various PAC systems from different providers through compatibility with different applications, some of which are "diagnostic, review, analysis, and interactive teaching, as well as desktop workstations for surgical simulation, radiation therapy planning and other applications9....
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Socially Responsible Investing
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The purpose of this paper is to highlight the importance and comparative analysis of socially responsible investing (SRI) with the conventional investment.... For this paper, the researcher has used and has compared the SRI funds and indices with the conventional funds and markets as well.... ... ...
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Mergers and Cost of Capital at Delta Airlines
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The paper "Mergers and Cost of Capital at Delta Airlines" argues that if a merger happens between one company that has high cash flows and another company that has low internally generated cash flows, then such a merger can reduce the cost of capital.... ... ... ... In today's economic world, mergers and acquisitions (M & A) have become common strategies for the growth and diversification of companies....
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The History of Abuse and Drug Use
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The study covered African-American women from 21 to 55 years of age seen in the emergency unit for any complaints.... This study covered a substantial number of respondents, and it provided the most accessible group of respondents from the emergency department.... Moreover, the data was gathered based on self-reports from the respondents....
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Effects of shoulder and hip rotation on velocity in 400-m front crawl swimming
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They would not be far from being right.... They would not be far from being right.... While anatomy refers to the study of the composition, ‘human anatomy' is the study of structure of human beings (Payton, Bartlett, Baltzopoulos & Coombs 1999).... Human anatomy is also considered a primary medical science which provides information on the analysis of morphology of the human body....
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
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The corporation, which had started making a name for itself in the 1980s by trading in gas futures, was imploding from the inside out.... To try to prevent other corporate scandals and collapses from happening, President George W.... nron: from Start to Scandal ... Enron also violated GAAP principles in that it did not report any debt from the SPEs on the balance sheet; it treated the entities as separate entities that did not hold any purpose....
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The Prevalence of Plastic Surgery Among South Korean Women and its Relation to Pop Culture
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They examined Playboy models from 1953 to 2007 to look at these changing ideals.... One reason is that women have become objectified, which means that women are seen primarily as objects which exist simply to provide sexual gratification to men, and this comes from a life of suggestions, both from the media and from one's family, that appearance is central to a woman's worth.... Thus, the plastic surgery, far from correcting the inner issues, actually brings more issues for the woman to deal with - that she is inauthentic and that her identity is defined by her plastic surgeries....
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FEMA. A Gap Analysis: Mandated Expectations vs. Reality
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This paper attempts to accomplish a thorough analysis of FEMA on the expectations from it on national level preparedness to safeguard peoples and property from natural calamities and man-made disasters.... This paper attempts to accomplish a thorough analysis of FEMA on the expectations from it on national level preparedness to safeguard peoples and property from natural calamities and man-made disasters.... Reality This paper attempts to accomplish a thorough analysis of FEMA on the expectations from it on national level preparedness to safeguard peoples and property from natural calamities and man-made disasters....
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Integrated academic report-the innovation and change of Apple.Inc
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Does Apple's innovation strategy differ from corporate strategy?... Even though Apple succeeded in grabbing the spot from Microsoft as the most valued technology company in the world, they need to continue their innovation and change management process in order to sustain their top place in the market.... Moreover, Timmer (2009) has mentioned that Apple's revenue crossed $ 10 billion mark in the first quarter of 2009 which was a big change from the last quarter $ 7....
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Research Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking: Based on Marxist Theory
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In an age of instant communication and ease of travel, human trafficking has become a global issue, calling for careful attention to social research methods best suited for resolving this growing problem.... Human trafficking involves not just women but children and men, and there is an ongoing debate as to the degree of success realized by present methods used to evaluate and end human trafficking throughout the world....
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Starbucks International Operations
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his Report will select one of these countries as potentially the best country that Starbucks could consider entering and then outline an entry proposal strategy that Starbucks could apply in order to derive the best benefits from that potential market. ... Firstly, there is the likelihood of competition from local coffee chains that have already established themselves successfully with a loyal customer base.... part from Kraft and Lofbergs, one of these competitors is One-Café, a Swedish-Danish company that is opening a coffee shop in September in Denmark's hot tourist spots to sell Ugandan coffee, which is also proposed to be wrapped in banana fibres and sold as a gift item....
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International Tourism Policy and Practice
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The local government takes certain remedial measures from time to time to ascertain the impact and curtail certain activities that may not be necessary.... Apart from these, Department for Transport (DfT) is in charge of railways, aviation, road and the London Underground.... Caterer & HotelKeeper (2006) reports that according to DCMS, the difference in tourist spending in the UK and what UK residents spend abroad has grown from £ 4.... This has promoted the sector to employ people from overseas....
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Women Substance Misuse and Mental Health
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Because οf the significant behavioural, social, and emotional differences between treatment-seeking substance-abusing men and women, the findings from intervention studies that have focused largely or exclusively on alcoholism in men may not generalize to alcoholic women.... they exhibit a shorter average progression from drinking to being intoxicated regularly to first seeking treatment); (b) are younger, poorer, and more likely to have children; (c) receive less emotional support from their intimate partners and family members; and (d) have a higher prevalence οf psychiatric disorders, such as depression and anxiety. ...
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Commercial Law Dissertation
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There is a vast difference regarding the right of ownership and possession of the person.... Property is any corporal or intangible.... ... ... Depending on the environment of the possessions, a proprietor of the property has the ultimate right to consume, put up for sale, lease, relocate, exchange or demolish their own property....
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Hypnosis in Criminology
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The conclusion that had been drawn from the research method conducted for this research considers hypnosis as a very effective investigative tool.... It is encouraged that the use of hypnosis for forensic investigation is continuously done because it includes induction method that can easily yield all the necessary information from victim and witness for the prosecution of any case.... Criminological investigation process has utilized hypnotic technique for assessment of evidences from victims, suspects, and witness in the past....
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Management Personnel Policy and Labor Union Activities in One Dismissal Case
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However, to minimize losses associated with labor disputes, it is far from enough to wait for the advent of competent management.... 1) Judgments or decisions of the court, which were so critical that they might influence subsequent trials, were far from actual settlement of each dispute in some cases.... (2) from the standpoint of dispute avoidance or minimizing damages, both parties, (employees and employers), often take irrational actions....
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Fire Resistance Design
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Fire resistance testing can also refer to the process of determining the building material's ability to resist and/or prevent fire passage from one area to another.... This therefore requires that different devices to give warning to the occupants are installed in buildings and that well defined routes of escape from the building to a safer outer place should be provided (Gypsum Association 1977).... he escape routes where necessary should be protected from the fire effects sufficiently. ...
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A Strategic Analysis of TESCO
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This report conducts a strategic analysis of Tesco, inclusive of the external environment impacting operations and strategy with an emphasis on the UK market, the internal environment, an evaluation of its reputation from a public relations perspective, the firm's existing strategies and a series of strategic recommendations are provided to improve its market and competitive positions.... In the UK, there is a growing consumer trend for grocery products sustaining lower prices as a result of decreasing consumer disposable incomes still stemming from the 2008-2011 recession....
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Cross Border Mergers of Unilever
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Similarly product development strategy has benefited from a rise in quality.... Thus its total impact on society comes from diverse sources including the company's newer planning process intended to increase value addition to the final product with emphasis on social welfare (Roll, 2006, p.... In its previous CSR reports Unilever management claimed that communication strategy within the organization was based on such requirements as employee motivation, the need to build up horizontal inter-departmental communications structures to facilitate faster and efficient communication feedback from the lower layers of the hierarchy and carrying out of efficient public relations....
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Concepts of Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity
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This paper "Concepts of Intertextuality and Interdiscursivity" introduces the theoretical background to those concepts, explaining where these terms come from, and what they mean in linguistics studies, challenges faced by a translator who aims to take into account these concepts.... Several concrete examples are presented from English and other languages to illustrate both small scale and large scale adjustments which have been made by translators in order to convey the implicatures of their chosen sources....
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Specifics of Consumer Credit Act 2006
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The paper "Specifics of Consumer Credit Act 2006 " sheds light on the main principles of the Consumer Credit Act 2006.... The author considers whether the law goes too far in protecting the rights of debtors as opposed to the rights of creditors and suppliers.... ... ... ... The Consumer Credit Act 2006 amending the original act of 1974 seeks to rectify deficiencies that have led to the exploitation of consumers by the lenders and unequal or unfair relationships between them giving lenders undue advantage....
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Women Substance Misuse and Mental Health
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Because f the significant behavioural, social, and emotional differences between treatment-seeking substance-abusing men and women, the findings from intervention studies that have focused largely or exclusively on alcoholism in men may not generalize to alcoholic women.... they exhibit a shorter average progression from drinking to being intoxicated regularly to first seeking treatment); (b) are younger, poorer, and more likely to have children; (c) receive less emotional support from their intimate partners and family members; and (d) have a higher prevalence f psychiatric disorders, such as depression and anxiety. ...
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Information and Communication Technology-Related Developments in Overseas Markets
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The idea of this paper "Information and Communication Technology-Related Developments in Overseas Markets " emerged from the author's interest and fascination with how changes and developments in communication and information technology may influence the coordination of firms' worldwide operations.... ICT strategy requires well defined organizational goals and such organizational goals might vary from one business organization to the other.... MNCs would definitely have an advantage here while smaller firms are not altogether far behind because the latter could still strategically orient themselves to capture niche markets from big firms....
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Corporate governance in the GCC
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