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History of penicillin

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It is a very useful antibiotic majorly used to avert bacterial infections and diseases.... The first person who discovered the drug derived it from the Penicillium mold.... ... ... In general, antibiotics are natural substances discharged by fungi and bacteria into their surroundings, as a means of restraining other organisms....

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Committing Plagiarism and Professional Ethics

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The paper describes the journalistic profession as part and parcel of the freedom of speech and the press.... As such, it is considered as the fourth estate in addition to the three branches of the government.... It is tasked with a social responsibility to report the news as factual and without any bias....

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Alternative Courses of Action

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In the essay 'Alternative Courses of Action' the author examines varied ways of solving problems or concerns through analyzing options and alternative courses of action.... As a business management graduate, one's theoretical framework has provided rational and structured process.... ... ... ... In analyzing alternative courses of action, a decision maker could utilize different analytical tools depending on the situation, on the options, on the factors that could be controlled, and the goal to be attained....

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See the instruction

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Normally, such literature results in feelings of gloom, suspense and mystery, given the different elements that characterize the plot.... However, these may as well induce feelings.... ... ... Gothic elements are employed in most literature today, including literature of the past.... This paper addresses different aspects that characterize Gothic literature, with special reference to Elements of Gothic Literature It is quite easy to identify Gothic literature basing on the effect the literature has on a person....

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Treadway Tire Company

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The following essay entitled "Treadway Tire Company" dwells on the peculiarities of employee recruitment in the company.... As the author puts it, there is obviously a divide in communication and concern between management and line foremen, with management and general supervisors.... ... ... ... Besides some insufficient measures, nothing considerable has been done to resolve issues of the foremen while the relationship between unionized workers and foremen has further deteriorated....

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Earth Science Geology - Land Forms

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The world may compose only of one-fourth land from its total composition, but it brings out thousands of captivating sceneries and landforms when, apparently, almost each country and every continent has something to brag about.... Primarily, land formations around the world are.... ... ... All land formations were believed to have surfaced because form this very idea....

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Objective Toward Somali Immigrants In The Healthcare Setting

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Health is one important component of culture that define the structure and development of particular people. ... ... he Somali are a group of people from.... ... ... Their immigrants in the U.... , for instance, have since posed a challenge to healthcare providers being that they have a lot of trust in their religion, belief and practices to sort their problems or complications....

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Personal Narrative

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(your first and last name) (your (your “Chicken Quesadillas” I love to cook.... As far back as I can remember, I have loved watching my mother prepare our meals.... Whenever I could, I would help out by rinsing vegetables, slicing meats and, as it was often the case when I helped out, taste the finished “product”....

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Personal Philosophy

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Philosophy is all about our beliefs and attitudes about us and also the world.... I will choose mainly five categories to show what I believed about them.... The paper "Personal Philosophy" explains the main theses of writer's own philosophy that based on the philosopher Robert C.... Solomon.... ...

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Cicadas Larva Becomes Cicada

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In the following paper 'Cicada's Larva Becomes Cicada' the author discusses a large, noise-producing insect of the order Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae.... It has a stout body, a wide, blunt head, protruding eyes, and two pairs of membranous wings.... ... ... ... The author states that the males of the species bear plate-like membranes on the thorax; vibrations of these plates enable them to produce loud, shrill sound, while the females of the species are silent....

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Analisis Of The Book The House On Mango Street

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The writer of the paper "Analisis Of Book The House on Mango Street" gives a brief summary of the Sandra Cisnero's book “The House on Mango Street”, and personal reflection about the purpose of the story and the thematic background that the author has pondered upon.... ... ... ... Esperanza is disappointed with her new house in the Mango Street because she had a different picture of it in her mind before her parents moved here....

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The shear box test on soil

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The Shear box test on soils Institution Name Date Table of Contents References 5 The Shear box test on soils Introduction The Shear box test or commonly referred to as Direct Shear test is a field test or sometimes laboratory test employed by geotechnical engineers.... ... ... ... The key purpose of the test is used to check the shear strength properties of a sample of soil or rock material (Price & De Freitas, 2009)....

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Memorable High School Experience

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The author of the present essay "Memorable High School Experience" states that while he had a number of memorable high school experiences, the one that stands out the most is the author's memory was actually a negative occurrence at the time.... ... ... ... During my freshman year of high school, my family moved to a new state....

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Analysis of Gypsy perfomrance group

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The group sings in Spanish with an accent from Andalusia.... They were described by critics and fans as being an ‘exotic musical hybrid –.... ... ... Their passionate vocals and their scintillating acoustic guitars were an instant hit ever since they came on the music scene in 1987.... The singers and guitarists were from the Reyes and Baliardo families....

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International Ethics

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Human trafficking is the trade in humans for the purpose of sexual slavery, forced labor or for extraction of body organs (Scarpa,.... ... ... This is one of the major ethical dilemmas of the world today violating the basic fundamental human rights.... Torture is also a major ethical dilemma for the international community today....

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Kathrin & Becky

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Feminism is a social theory or in extreme cases, a political movement that supports the equality of both sexes in all aspects of public and private life.... In specific terms, feminism sums up as a movement or a theory that argues about the legal and social restrictions that are.... ... ... Since the medieval times, women in our society had one role with which they were expected to perform....

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Catecholase, Enzymatic Browning and Temperature

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This leads to formation of brown pigments that cause loss of quality and deterioration of crops after harvesting (Chi, et al.... 2014).... The enzymatic activity causes.... ... ... Enzymes are biochemical catalysts for chemical processes in the cell by increasing the rate of reaction and lowering the activation energy....

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Nail Biting Treatment

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In the paper 'Nail Biting Treatment' the author tries to resolve her issues in nail-biting.... The form of aversion therapy will be employed.... As observed, the cause for the individual's reaction resulted from anxiety or nervousness during presentations or challenging situations.... ... ... ... Another approach the author intends to use is by exercising some relaxation techniques before facing the challenging tasks like presentations....

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Identification of Novel Human Cancer-Specific Antigens

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The author of the following paper under the title "Identification of Novel Human Cancer-Specific Antigens" will begin with the statement that cancer is essentially a complicated genetic disorder primarily caused by diverse factors in the environment.... ... ... ... Cancer carcinogens (agents that cause cancer) are found in water, food, air, common chemicals, and sunlight....

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Fowlers Stages of Faith and the Christian Faith

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The paper "Fowlers Stages of Faith and the Christian Faith" seeks to understand the relation between Fowler's Stages of Faith and the Christian faith, the clarification of the connection between the two will allow for the development of more depth and deeper understanding of faith.... ... ... ... According to the finding of the research, there is no significant connection between Fowler's Theory of faith and the Christian faith....

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Black Feminist Thought

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Black Feminist Thought.... ... Feminism refers to a collection of organizations aiming at the definition, establishment and defence of economic, political and social rights of women in the society.... .... ... ... Black Feminist Thought.... ... Feminism refers to a collection of organizations aiming at the definition, establishment and defence of economic, political and social rights of women in the society....

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Accounts from Guatemala: Critical Reception of the Works of Rigoberta Menchu

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The situation in Guatemala is similar to South Africa, where the black majority is ruled with absolute power by the white minority.... Like South Africa, the Indians in Guatemala are lacking in even the most basic of human rights.... 'Indeed the so-called forest Indians are being systematically exterminated in the name of progress....

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Cadmium in Shellfish in Adelaide Central Market

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The report "Cadmium in Shellfish in Adelaide Central Market" explores that it is highly essential to ascertain contamination in particular harvesting areas so that only those areas from where the bivalves have tolerable metal contents can be allowed harvestable.... ... ... ... Shellfish – mussels and scallops – were collected from the Adelaide Central Market and subjected to digestion experiments with nitric and hydrochloric acids to sample cadmium content in them after subjection to an atomic absorption spectrometer....

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The Unknown Citizen by W H Auden

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Famous 20th century English poet, considered to be one of the masters of the Modernist Movement in literature.... This poem bases itself on the theme of anonymity that is imposed on the ordinary citizen due to the increase in urbanization and its attendant evils.... .... ... ... The postmodern era has been described as the ‘cam-era....

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Globalization

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Globalization Name: Tutor: Course: Institution: Date: Table of Contents Introduction 1 Arguments Supporting Globalization 2 Arguments against Globalization 3 Conclusion 4 References 5 Globalization Introduction Globalization refers to the process of integrating the regional societies, economics and cultures through a global network of ideas related to politics, transportation, communication and trade (Bauman, 2000)....

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Albert DeSalvo

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Albert DeSalvo was a self-confessed criminal in Boston, United States.... According to DeSalvo, he raped and killed 13 women in the same area.... Despite his criminal ways, he was not imprisoned because of the absence of physical evidence to link him to these activities.... ... ... ... These criminal activities were accomplished within two years of which criminal investigators and analysts doubt the involvement of DeSalvo in the said crimes....

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History of the Geology of Earth

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This paper ''History of the Geology of Earth'' tells us that theoretically, the earth was formed about 4.... million years ago when the sun was formed.... In its initial formation stage, the earth was a ball of molten magma that revolved violently around the newly formed star, the sun, and it collided with many other smaller rocks....

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The role of France and the United States in the Rwandan Genocide

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The author of the paper compares the role of France and the United States in the Rwandan genocide.... The author states that both the French activists, as well as the indifference of the United States of America, contributed to the genocide which occurred.... .... ... ... Rwanda comprises two major ethnic groups, the Hutu and the Tutsi – the Hutu made up 84% of the population and comprise the peasant class while the Tutsi made up 15% and dominated in the political and economic arenas....

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The Heat-production in Prolonged Contractions of an Isolated Frog's Muscle

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The assignment "The Heat-production in Prolonged Contractions of an Isolated Frog's Muscle " states that Frog tissue is used because it is a sturdy in vitro preparation which functions at room temperature and the oxygen requirement is met from the atmospheric oxygen which gets diffused.... .... ... ...

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Evaluation of corrosion rate AK80 and ZK60 Mg alloys

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Since there are no other forms of localized attack it is relatively simple to predict the amount of material that would be removed by corrosion at the end of a certain period of time.... This is.... ... ... For carbon and low alloy steel an ipy less than 0.... 1 is considered satisfactory and an ipy greater than 0....

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Trauma and Pain in Wound Healing in a Post Operative Setting

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The paper 'Trauma and Pain in Wound Healing in a Post Operative Setting' looks at healing and recuperation as a natural process that consumes its own time tag.... This applies to both physiological and pathological wounds.... Wound care comprises efforts that simply support natural healing processes....

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An Ideology Critique of Pulp Fiction Based on Commodity Fetishism

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The paper "An Ideology Critique of 'Pulp Fiction' Based on Commodity Fetishism" discusses an ideology critique of the film Pulp Fiction written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, 1994.... Marx's theory of commodity fetishism explains the ideological concepts in the film.... ... ... ... Commodity fetishism refers to the problem of interpreting inappropriate social terms the real though superficial relationships in the market place....

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Resetting International Non-Governmental Organisations Agenda

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The "Resetting International Non-Governmental Organisations Agenda" paper states that the current INGO methodology of operation that is wrought with powerful ideas fail to materialize real functionalism because it lacks the practical backup and thus is prone to the risk of unfair discredit.... ... ...

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Steel Structure: Cutty Sark, MaryRose Museum and Titanic Museum

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"Steel structure: Cutty Sark, MaryRose Museum and Titanic Museum" paper reviews steel structural design with specific emphasis on three legendary structures; Cutty Sark, MaryRose museum, and Titanic Museum.... These are important elements that shape the strength of structures.... ... ... ... The Cutty Sark is an epitome of the great age of sail and the last surviving tea clipper....

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The Rocks of the Andes Mountains

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The paper "The rocks of the Andes Mountains" reports the minerals are commonly found in sedimentary rocks for the reason that when they are exposed to weathering, they tend to disintegrate or dissolve completely or partially into smaller particles as a result of the mineral weathering .... ... ... The rocks of the Andes Mountains are predominantly andesite for the reason that they resulted from the type of magma known as andesite that resulted from the orogenic volcanism....

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Geohazard: Effects of the Kobe Earthquake

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"Geohazard: Effects of the Kobe Earthquake" focuses on the Kobe earthquake happened 1995 in japan with a magnitude of Mw of 6.... .... Compared to other earthquakes it is comparable to the Loma Prieta 1989 and 1994 Northridge earthquakes that had magnitudes of 6.... and 6.... respectively.... ... ...

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Critical reception of William Hogarth in the nineteenth century

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Hogarth gained his reputation because of his original paintings and engravings that had satirical representation of the contemporary English way of life used in narratives akin to those linked with several genres of literature especially drama (Nichols, George and Thomas ix).... In.... ... ... 1697-1764, Hogarth became acknowledged as the most dynamic as well as influential artist in Britain because he was prolific regardless of whether his output was engraved or painted because they became history paintings (Cullingford 84; Chu 32)....

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The Effectiveness of the Free Trade Policies

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The following paper 'The Effectiveness of the Free Trade Policies' presents the economy which is autonomous and it functions in accordance with the requirements of the modern world.... Free trade has become an important practice between two nations these days.... ... ... ... This free trade can help the countries to develop as a nation as the goods can be exchanged freely....

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On Visual Culture - Asian Americans in Film and Its Critical Discourse

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This paper 'On Visual Culture - Asian Americans in Film and Its Critical Discourse" focuses on the fact that in the process of critical inquiry, the author uses the action films as a genre in which the titles such are Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Romeo Must Die, and Charlie's Angels.... .... ... ...

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Environmental Impact Life Cycle Assessment of a Plunger Type Coffee Maker

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"Environmental Impact Life Cycle Assessment of a Plunger Type Coffee Maker" paper provides a life cycle assessment of a plunger style coffee maker modeled by means of the 'Matrix Approaches to Abridged Life Cycle Assessment'.... It involves environmentally responsible product assessment ratings.... ...

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Thermal Capacity, the Amount of Heat to Be Supplied to a Given Mass of a Material

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This paper "Thermal Capacity, the Amount of Heat to Be Supplied to a Given Mass of a Material" describes an experiment to determine the heat capacity of a block and thermal conductivity of a rod.... Observable parameters including temperature and mass were used to calculate the results.... ... ... ...

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Passi-Jo Warrako Musica

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The paper "Passi-Jo Warrako Musica" dives into Lingala music that is considered very rich in Africa.... Congolese musicians tend to incorporate both their own music industries with foreign industries since the foreign ones have more advanced instruments and this also helps in boosting their music....

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Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

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The author of the paper "Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight" will begin with the statement that weight management refers to as a long-term method to a healthy lifestyle.... It involves a balance of healthy eating and physical exercise to stabilize output and input energy.... ...

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The Life of Brunelleschi

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This essay "The Life of Brunelleschi" discusses Brunelleschi who was a master in his field and an artist and architect beyond compare.... He will always remain an influential person in the lives and works of contemporary artists and architects, and of those who will be an artist in the future.... ...

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Using X-Rays in Medical Practice

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The paper "Using X-Rays in Medical Practice" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues concerning the use of X-rays in medical practice.... When an external source of energy is applied to an atom, the atom absorbs energy.... The absorbed energy causes ionization and/or excitation of an atom....

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Relevance of Big Data Analytics in Traffic Management

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This case study "Relevance of Big Data Analytics in Traffic Management" presents cities that have seen their economy grow so fast.... Amongst the things that accompany this growth is the traffic (which is very big).... The city of California shows an average traffic flow of over 300 million daily [1]....

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Significance of Knowing Specific Heats of Construction Materials

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The paper "Significance of Knowing Specific Heats of Construction Materials" focuses on the critical analysis of the major significance of knowing specific heats of construction materials.... People all over the world have become accustomed to building structures normally.... ... ... ... It is essential to shedding light on understanding why engineering and architecture are fields of great professional worth when it comes to designing processes and selecting materials that would constitute the foundation of a structure being erected....

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The Electronic Culture

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This paper ''The Electronic Culture '' tells that Within the realms of media theory, there has been widespread documentation of the gradual paradigm shift from the print culture in the 19th century to the electronic culture in the 20th C and eventually to the more contemporary digital culture in the 21st C....

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Kodak and Fujifilm

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As Kodak enjoyed photography equipment manufacturing dominance in America, Fujifilm became a monopoly in photographic film manufacture in.... ... ... The paper 'Kodak and Fujifilm" is a great example of a management case study.... Kodak is a global player in the business of manufacturing photography equipment and Fujifilm is a global photographic film manufacturer....

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Strategic Initiatives of New Zealand Customs

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This paper "Strategic Initiatives of New Zealand Customs" evaluates the strategies of New Zealand Customs concerning recruitment and selection.... Compares the productivity of the young and aging workforce, also gives a theoretic evaluation of the initiatives.... ... ... ... The history, which dates back to the late 19th century has always given the organization a reputation that can only be gained through experience and integrity....

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