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WORLD WAR II IN THE PACIFIC THEATER
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1.... he strategic war plan for the Pacific, which called for a U.... .... Navy thrust in force from the Hawaiian Islands westward towards the Philippine Island in support of U.... .... Army forces in that region and culminating in a decisive battle with the Imperial Japanese Navy between great battle fleets near the Philippines reflects most closely, which theoretical concept of naval warfare: ...
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United Airlines
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he Airline Deregulation Act is an example of how the government intervenes in order to bring about efficiency in the airline industry.... In the United States, the term 900 pounds gorilla is usually utilized to refer to the most dominant player in the industry in terms of shares or market capitalization....
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Global Financing and Exchange Rate Mechanisms
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The Purchasing Power Parity principle (PPP) was enunciated by a Swedish economist, Gustav Cassel in 1918.... According to this theory, the price levels (and the changes in ... hese price levels) in different countries determine the exchange rate of these countries currencies.... ... ... ... Movement of goods: The Law of One Price assumes that there is no restriction on the movement of goods between countries i....
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The Origins of the Urban Crisis
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The greatness of Humanity is the undying persistence and perseverance to fulfill a determined and envisaged goal, successfully.... The power to visualize future and work towards that ascertained goal bestows the title of a visionary on us humans.... ... ... ... However, humanity has been plagued by discrimination, division and other evils that create concrete walls between us....
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Study questions for The Rain God
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When it comes to homosexuals, some people do not only seem to be prejudiced against them, but Miguel Grande, for example, feels that being homosexual is something shameful and disgusting.... The works of both Neruda and Islas are linked by the preface of The Rain God.... Neruda wrote a poem called "The Heights of Macchu Picchu"....
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Will the Oil Crisis happen
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For example, the largest oilfield in Kuwait is still using equipment from the 1940's and 1950's to extract its oil (224).... Many doomsday-oriented media pundits like to use scare tactics and shock treatment to emphasize their point.... Whether they are attempting to predict the imminence of another world war or the collapse of civilization as we know it, such harbingers of negativity often skim over any optimistic news to bring their frightening conclusions to the masses in the media....
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Analysis of Faulkners A Rose for Emily Novel
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In one passage, for example, the unnamed narrator describes Miss Emily's "skeleton" as "small" while, at the same time, paints an image of an obese, "bloated," figure with a "pallid hue.... The author analyzes Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily' novel which contains a wealth of meaning, communicated through various interconnected and somewhat complex themes....
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Paternalistic decisionmaking
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The philosophy of paternalism constitutes a controversial issue and is often debated in contemporary business management.... Generally, paternalistic system of employee-employer relations is characterized by the dominating figure of the CEO who shoulders responsibility for both the subordinates' performance as well as their welfare (Craig, Aronoff 1993)....
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Australian supermarket
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For example, by supplying fresh chickens it is possible to also provide cooked chickens at a lower cost than if both tasks were performed separately.... The objective of the paper is to market analysis of an Australian supermarket.... he paper will delve on all the economic and business aspects of the supermarket industry....
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English 101 the family
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The unit of a family cannot be definitely defined by a certain perspective alone and expect to have its full scope identified completely.... However, through consideration a certain perspective can have its classification to serve its purpose or a certain favorable definition needed in a discussion. ...
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Philosophers v. Poets in Plato's The Republic
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Thus approach, for example, allows them to use the element of surprise to advantage (Taylor 23).... The Republic is a philosophical treatise concerned primarily with the question of justice and with the living of a just life.... Its principal emphasis, then, is on the conduct of individuals....
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Marks and Spencer, Method of Operation
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This means that the political factors that affecting their businesses depends on the political environment found in the countries where their stores are based for example the stores based in Britain will operate under the political environment found in Britain while those based in china will operate under china's political environment....
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Travel agency website
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For example, in Microsoft Excel there are two buttons, one labeled with a cross and the other a tick.... Travel agency is a business which sells and trades travel related products and services to the end-user customers on behalf of the third-party travel suppliers.... These third-party travel suppliers include airliners, hotels, cruise liners, tour companies....
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Philospher Friedrich Nietzsche
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The spiritual and physical separation of Zarathustra is an example of the living and dead being: at the beginning of the book, Zarathustra has most clearly chosen life.... The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), has been an inspiration for much of the philosophy which has come after him, including the controversial school of postmodernist theory....
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Personality and the Workplace Paper Situational Analysis
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In recent years, there has been greater recognition of personality in the workplace.... According to Zur Muehlen (2005), the motivation behind the initiative is due to need to enhance workforce productivity as well as to deter conflict within and against organizations.... ... ... ... These theoretical approaches, psychodynamic, humanistic or existential, dispositional and learning, provided critical insights to the development and implications of personality that impact work performance and productivity....
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Shopping as a Complex and Contradictory Activity
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For example, take the case of web casting, where one can host his or her own radio show.... The essay "Shopping as a Complex and Contradictory Activity" discusses the issues of shopping as a complex and contradictory activity which cannot be reduced simply to the act of buying goods or services....
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Apple Computer, Incorporated
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From the beginning of its operation, Apple Computer, Inc.... (Apple) is focusing on the achievement of its vision which is encapsulated in the following statement: "To make a contribution in the world by making tools for the mind that advance humankind.... ... ... n line with this Apple defines itself in its mission statement: "Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh....
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The best counsellor is a friend
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It is irrefutable that every individual goes through difficult and challenging circumstances.... Being imperfect and vulnerable, people make mistakes and sometimes learn some important things the hard way.... In moments like this, an individual often looks for a way out-a helping hand which will help them overcome their fears and anxieties. ...
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Fiscal policy and the US economy
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When expectations of future fiscal policy are important, "expansionary" fiscal policy-an increase in government spending, for example-may actually be contractionary'.... The U.... .... government's fiscal policy is a tool by which the government seeks to manage the general growth and maintenance of the country's economy....
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Michael Focault's The Order of Things
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Then it develops its central claim: that all periods of history have possessed certain underlying conditions of truth that constituted what was acceptable as, for example, scientific discourse.... Michael Focault was a French philosopher, historian, intellectual and a critic.... He is best known for his critical studies of social institutions, most notably the human sciences....
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Court Security Issues
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Description of the methods used to test the personal and things entering the facility for example electronics such as mobiles, pagers and laptop etc.... This paper “Court Security Issues” intends to analyze the security requirements of courts and endeavors to present an action plan in this context....
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Automation and Communication in Aviation
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A good example of this is the converging runway display aid, which eliminates the need for controllers to mentally project the approach path of one aircraft onto that of another landing on a converging runway.... Communication plays a vital part in the aviation industry.... Effective and concise communication should always be present to avoid incidents and accidents to happen during flights....
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How do you, in the 21st Century, respond to Shakespeares dramatization of Cleopatra
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One example of this is in Shakespeare's play in Act I, scene iii when Antony has just learned of his wife's death.... The author of this paper tells us about how does he, in the 21st Century, respond to Shakespeare's dramatisation of Cleopatra?... ... ... ... He removed the shears of symbolism enshrouding her in order to express a more evolved character in ways that were much more, "fascinating, complex, dramatic, and human-like" than just the past points of view about her (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2005)....
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Social Contract Theory in business
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An example of this is said to be accepting a court's decision in your favor to mean also accepting the one against your interests.... Jane blamed management in the Pan Pharmaceuticals debacle, being more concerned about "all the people who were affected.... ... ... ustomers hurtemployees lost jobsand the shareholders the whole complementary medicines industry harmed....
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HCM611-0803A-01 Managing the Health Care Organization - Phase 2 Group Project
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he manner, in which things were being managed in the past at the Regency Healthcare Group, was a perfect example of how management practices are not supposed to be.... Everything, from the cleanliness and sanitation of the area to the decisions made by the CEO, all are influenced by management practices....
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David Tudor and Gordon Mumma
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A good example of such showmanship could be seen in the “Bandoneon”7 produced in 1966 at the 9 Evenings: Theater & Engineering in New York.... The paper is mainly about two musicians of 20th century - David Tudor and Gordon Mumma.... The main question the paper is going to answer is: "What they did for electronic and experimental music?...
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REFLECTIVE COMMENTRY-
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There were great personalities in the past whose main armory was non – violence through out their life for the betterment of humankind, yet violence is prevalent in most and almost every part of this land.... Krattenmaker and Powe1 have defined “Violence is the purposeful, anti.... ... ... – social infliction of pain for personal gain or gratification that is intended to harm the victim and is accomplished in spite of societal sanctions against it”....
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Research paper on global warming
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This talk is centered within the country on just what kind of economic impacts efforts to reduce greenhouse gasses, the cause of global warming, might.... ... ... While some claim that shifting our energy base to renewable energies rather than more tightly controlled oil and gas would be highly damaging to the nation's economy, others argue it would be stimulating by providing new jobs in new fields as Research into the subject reveals that reducing greenhouse gasses through the development of renewable energy would provide tremendous benefits to the country....
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Politics of Int. Law - humanitarian intervention and human rights
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For example the 1999 U.... Augusto Pinochet Ugarte states that the sovereign authority of States at present does not have an absolute character as the international atmosphere is gaining supremacy in the world.... When super-states and global organizations appeared, State's power gradually got limited....
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ConocoPhillips Internal Business Analysis
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An example of innovation of the company's Research and Development efforts is an alliance the company formed with Tyson Foods to produce and market diesel fuel from pork, poultry, and beef fat (Krauss, 2007).... The author of the essay "ConocoPhillips Internal Business Analysis" states that the energy industry is going through some changes and companies in this market need to adapt to remain successful....
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British America in 1584-1783
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The Salem trial of 1692 is a prominent example of the case where 14 out of the total 20 accused were women.... The paper "British America in 1584-1783" highlights that despite the autocratic philosophies of the patriarchal society of colonial America, Women like Anne Hutchinson have made an emphatic statement of the power of women which have outshone the decadency of the time....
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Wal-Mart Effect by Charles Fishman
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Censorship is an example of lessened product differentiation. ... This essay discusses the Wal-Mart Effect by Charles Fishman.... According to the expert analysis, In effect, Fishman concludes, Wal-Mart does not anything more menacing than selling a $3 item of goods for $2.... 7....
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Comperative Analysis
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till's poem, “Heritage,” for example tells us the “prisoning hills” wherein the poet lived despite the gradual degradation of the forest as described by the following lines: “And one with death rising to bloom again, I cannot go/ Being of these hills I cannot pass beyond....
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To be Determined
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The legendary literary writer Henry James has penned several iconic works that center on the perception and role of women during the 19th century, The Turn of the Screw and Portrait of a Lady, to name two.... However, it is Daisy Miller, the novella James published in 1878, that.... ... ... Daisy Miller may be called at the same time humorous yet tragic; the storyline that follows a young woman's journey from adolescence and naivete ultimately defines her demise....
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Australian Social Trends
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The offering of prayers during the daily opening of House of Representatives is just one such example as to how the divided Australian society is on the issue of religion as there have been large hue and cry regarding implementation of this.... The overall aim of this essay "Australian Social Trends" is to study how Australian society has evolved over the period of time to accommodate various changes into its very fabric in terms of changing social trends....
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MBA Case SkyWest Inc. and the Regional Airline Industry
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Regional airline business succeeds because of unique strategies and market niche occupied by airline carriers.... Regional airline industry consists of independent carriers specialized in short haul flights.... The success is that regional airline industry services small.... ... ... There is no fierce competition between large airline carriers and regional carriers because of unique environment and lack of capabilities of large airlines....
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Human Relationships and Behavior
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An example from my own life is that my significant other will often respond to stressful situations or disagreements by emotionally cutting me off.... The purpose of this essay "Human Relationships and Behavior" is to explore some of the psychological concepts that explain human social interaction....
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Should the United States go to war in 1917
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The first being Germany did not pose a threat to the United States security as a whole.... Secondly, The Zimmerman Telegram, although used as incentive to go to war, is actually a reason to stay out of the war.... ... ... ... Another reason is the United States should not have to police the whole world....
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The Meaning of Europe
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A good example of such a case is the origin and meaning of the name Europe.... The paper "The Meaning of Europe" presents the history of the idea of Europe.... The author of the paper uses different approaches to explain the mythological, linguistic and historical meanings of Europe as a concept....
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Hate Speech and Pornography
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(Staub, 1989) A good example wherein a hate propaganda has resulted to a civil war happened in Congo back in 1998 up to 2003 wherein hate speech was used in developing a social and ethnic conflict between the tribes of Hema and Lendu causing as much as 7,000 deaths due to intention violent killing or massacre....
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Equality and Diversity Management
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For example, companies which have long remained a part of the old boys club may find it difficult to change overnight to become culturally accepting of not too many boys and having younger employees work in higher positions within the company.... In the paper 'Equality and Diversity Management' the author analyzes discrimination and inequality in the workplace....
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Analysis of Biblical Perspective
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The perfect example for true love to God is set by saintly figures like Mother Teresa, who sacrificed their personal comforts and joy for the sake of providing a decent life for many extremely poor and sick people who had no one to look after them.... This essay discusses an analysis of biblical perspective....
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Political economy in Guatemala Forest
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An example of such a scenario is the case of El Petén or the Petén region in Guatemala.... The interest in developing sustainable economic development programs is a concern not limited to individual countries or states but has become of global interest due to the increasing intimacy of economies, societies and politics....
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Entrepreneurial Strategic Decisions
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For example, in a small company, the entrepreneur is able to manage most aspects of the business personally while not needing any special attention from other staff.... The essay "Entrepreneurial Strategic Decisions" discusses the traits of being an entrepreneur and the peculiarities of making entrepreneurial strategies....
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Diplomatic History of the US Since 1914
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One example being the AIDS virus.... This essay "Diplomatic History of the US Since 1914" discusses the influence οf American foreign policy and culture on the world.... The new era was defined by the rise οf a new global economy.... ... ... he ways in which the world's peoples lived, worked and governed themselves....
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Ethical Concerns in Addressing Elder Abuse
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Take for example the case of Jennifer Matthew Nursing Home in Rochester, New York.... This paper "Ethical Concerns in Addressing Elder Abuse" presents elder abuse which is purposefully doing something to harm an elder person or put that person at risk.... At another context, it involves taking or misusing an elderly person's money or property....
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The Impact of Immigration on the Construction Industry
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Immigration is caused by push and pull factors, push factors are those factors that lead to the a person emigrating from his or her own country, the pull factors are those factors that are associated with the host country for example higher wage rates and better living standards. ...
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The Role of Journalists in Defending Human Rights
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This case is a perfect example of the power of the media and how the public at times trust the media more than their own government to ensure justice is serve in cases of human rights violations. ... The paper "The Role of Journalists in Defending Human Rights" highlights that journalism has helped battle against injustices that violate human rights in many parts of the world....
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Financial Accounting theory and issues
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Oil corporations, for example, continue to enjoy huge profits Besides from this, there are other methods that can be adapted by the company to meet the expectations of the external environment and one of them is to increase external accountability.... 574), Legitimacy theory is based on the idea that business ventures and even public organizations should conduct their operations in a way that is desirable, proper, congruent and conforming to the social norms, values and beliefs system present in....
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Using a Model of Reflection in Action
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This incident is an example of unsafe nursing practice in two counts, giving an unknown medication and giving a dose that had not been prescribed.... The paper "Using a Model of Reflection in Action" highlights that the majority of the medication incidents are harmless, these are preventable, and if prevented that can prevent severe harm or death of the patient....
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