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Natural Resource Wealth, Conflict and Peacebuilding

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This literature review "Natural Resource Wealth, Conflict and Peacebuilding" presents the endowment of resources and civil war in the last two decades.... McNeish (2011) affirms that the literature became embraced worldwide, and now people believe the opposite of what was perceived in the 1980s....

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Virginia Woolfs To The Lighthouse

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The Concise Cambridge History of English literature.... This book review "Virginia Woolf's To The Lighthouse" presents the term 'objective correlative, which appeared in his essay on Hamlet by William Shakespeare, studying it and its effects by giving examples taken from his poem The Waste Land and from Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse....

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The Quality of Newsworthiness and the Manner in which Crimes are Reported

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There is little literature on the criteria that makes various events newsworthy or attractive to the media.... "The Quality of Newsworthiness and the Manner in which Crimes are Reported" paper looks at two media reports that depict crime and assess whether these reports fit into the categories of being newsworthy....

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Multiple Intelligence Theory and Its Educational Impact

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sychologist Howard Gardner dismisses the idea of “general intelligence” (or “g”, as it is sometimes called); from his study of the literature (including analyses of idiot savants and people with various forms of brain damage), he identified seven (now expanded to eight) separate “intelligences”: ...

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How Western Media Approach Myanmars Politics

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This literature review "How Western Media Approach Myanmar's Politics" highlights a biased censorship board in Myanmar that refused to adopt an open attitude and banned all politically sensitive material.... Tint Swe who was Myanmar's last censor in chief and so it was his job to manipulate and change the literature written by journalists, critics, and scholars....

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Perspective on Reality TV

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This is done with reference to relevant literature on the value and importance of reality television shows to general audiences.... The paper 'Perspective on Reality TV' presents a critical examination of the arguments contained in both articles.... First, a brief summary of the arguments for the usefulness of reality television to audiences as presented by Murray is given....

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Crisis Communication: Organizational Resilience

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Generally speaking, the paper "Crisis Communication: Organizational Resilience" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Generally speaking, the paper "Crisis Communication: Organizational Resilience" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... While a considerable proportion of literature dwells on reduction of organization's vulnerabilities to risk, resilience approach concerns the development of resilience sources so as to ensure robustness to uncertainty and maintenance of necessary flexibility for response to change....

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The Use of the Term Sustainable Tourism

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The paper "The Use of the Term Sustainable Tourism " is a good example of a literature review on tourism.... The paper "The Use of the Term Sustainable Tourism " is a good example of a literature review on tourism.... Well, although there are numerous definitions in literature, Lane (2009) implies that the concept would include a form of tourism that was more concerned not only with the economic, cultural and environmental impacts, but also of the indirect impacts that it had on all stakeholders involved....

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Thinking About the Nordic Noir as a Global Genre

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For many years now, Scandinavians have narrated stories to the extent that this story-telling tradition is deeply entrenched in the region's ancient literature.... Thinking About the Nordic Noir As a “Global Genre”For many years now, Scandinavians have narrated stories to the extent that this story-telling tradition is deeply entrenched in the region's ancient literature....

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Effective Communication in a Culturally Diverse Healthcare Environment

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According to Parnell (2012), health literacy concept was not established into health care literature until the 1990s.... The paper "Effective Communication in a Culturally Diverse Healthcare Environment" states that health literacy affects effective communication in a culturally diverse health setting....

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Technological and Economic Factors Affecting Business Environment

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It reviews factors including political, economic, social, technological, and legal with reference to the international trade and investment. ... The paper "Technological and Economic Factors Affecting Business Environment " is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Technological and Economic Factors Affecting Business Environment " is an outstanding example of a management literature review....

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Dividend Policy, Mergers, and Takeovers

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The reviews of the lawsuit filed by Security Exchange Commissions shows an increase in litigations valued $100million and a shareholding population that understands the misconduct of managers during acquisitions or mergers.... The paper 'Dividend Policy, Mergers, and Takeovers' is a convincing example of a finance & accounting literature review.... The paper 'Dividend Policy, Mergers, and Takeovers' is a convincing example of a finance & accounting literature review....

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Rites of Spring: The Great War and The Birth of the Modern Age

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“Rites of Spring, the Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age” Student enter the Name and Code Number University or College Name of Professor 27th February, 2012.... 1.... Introduction: As we all know that war is to call for battle and it is related to something which does not add to the growth of any country or nation....

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Visual Text in Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley

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The book review "Visual Text in Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley " states that it ranges from the printed to oral, from the concrete to the abstract, and from the verbal and the non-verbal.... A text coupled with images is a powerful tool in understanding and analyzing.... .... ... ... The written version delved encouragingly on the off-putting stereotypes or stigmas in a society which in actuality was a melting pot of diverse races....

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The Purpose and Effectiveness of Police Patrol

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(2006) Patrolling chaos: The US border patrol in deep South Texas, Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of reviews, 177.... The main purpose of the "The Purpose and Effectiveness of Police Patrol" paper is to discuss the reasons why police patrollers are needed in the country, and why they have proven to be useful towards the development of peace and order throughout the nation....

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Developing Expertise at Workplace

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Expertise: Wiley Interdisciplinary reviews.... This literature review "Developing Expertise at Workplace" presents an important learning environment, some people believe that more weight has been placing in the direction of privileging informal learning.... It is however shown that there is no type of learning that is better than the other....

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Success of Film Australia vs Wake in Fright

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The review "Success of Film Australia vs Wake in Fright" addresses the movie "Australia", co-funded by the Australian Government, paints the country in a very different light than Wake in Fright" does.... Maybe because of the Government funding, the artistic integrity behind Australia is often at risk....

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The comparison between Renren and Facebook

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Emerald Management reviews, 72(2), pp.... Renren is one of the leading social networking sites in China.... With similar layout, interface and logo, Renren started as a Facebook clone, launching in 2005.... According to the latest reports, registered Renren users have already reached a 120 million mark....

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Concert of Dinu Ghezzo

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The name of the concert is: US & Italy 2012: Two Lands, One Voice.... The concert featured composers Ticcado Santoboni, Carlos Delgado, Giorgio Nattoli, Tom Beyer, Giovanni Costantini, Linda Marcel, Chan-Ji Kim, Eric Klein and Caroline H.... Newman.... Performers included Wendy Luck, Linda Marcel, Guido Arbonelli and Peter Jervis....

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Jung Chang's Wild Swans

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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Book Review: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang The book by Jung Chang is a combination of autobiography and history of the generations.... It covers the history of three generations starting from the grandmother to the granddaughter.... ... ... ... It is a review of the life events that shaped the past, present and will shape the future of the life of the people of China....

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Book Report on Come with me from Lebanon by Ann Zwicker Kerr

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Name Instructor Course Date Book Report on "Come with me from Lebanon" by Ann Zwicker Kerr October 1954 was the time when Ann Zwicker set for Lebanon all the way from the Southern part of California during her first year in the American University of Beirut.... ... ... ... She took her time to know the city and befriended a Palestinian, Lebanese, and Iraq roommates....

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Love, marriage and family values from West Holly wood to Western China by Judith Stacey

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This document contains a brief review on the Judith Stacey's famous book about unconventional marriages and sexual relations around the world.... udith Stacey is a famous author for writing on gender studies, sexual studies and family issues.... ... ... Review of Unhitched: Love, marriage and family values from West Holly wood to Western China written by Judith Stacey....

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Nuremberg Trial

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The Nuremberg Trial is trial of four Nazi judges before American court which comprised of three judges.... The Nazi judges were accused of being partner in crimes and murders by the Nazi forces, and were further accused of their failure to make fair and honourable judgments.... ... ... ... The four Nazi judges were accused of corrupt practices, and were tried for their failure to abide by and apply the fundamentals of law. ...

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Revolutionary Characters by Gordon S Wood

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Wood, in this book, sheds light on the six revolutionary leaders in the course of American history, whose contributionschanged the landscape of the modern world to such an extent that they may be called the founding leaders .... ... ... Gordon S.... Wood.... Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different?...

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Corporate Social Responsibility Plans and Communications Strategy

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This paper believes that CSR communications are decisive in expressing the sincerity of the company in attaining CSR goals, particularly when it is designed for particular audiences to generate emotional, cognitive, attitudinal, and behavioral changes.... ... ... ... Sensemaking is a useful framework in understanding and improving communication processes and will be used in this paper....

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Identity, Social Space and an Analysis of the Average Gym

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The paper 'Identity, Social Space and an Analysis of the Average Gym' focuses on discussing and analyzing what uniformity of social constructs and/or identity formation is able to take place within these respective spaces; how features are responsible for shaping the social or hierarchical nature of this space....

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Online education

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The online education system of business in the Graduate School of Business in University of Miami is a business project, which requires a good business strategy to find the best way of its implementation to gain the competitive advantage.... Two innovation systems are known and.... ... ... Professor Clayton came up with the Disruptive innovation system while Professor Porter came up with the integrative innovation model....

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Personal Financial Planning

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The following book report "Personal Financial Planning" is focused on a book about Rich Dad's guide to personal financial freedom.... As the author puts it, this book review represents a brief summary of the actual learning about personal financial planning from the book.... .... ... ... This book provides different learning outcomes to the readers through three major part of this book....

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Book response

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In his Book, he advocates the high tax and subsidized economy of Europe.... Geoghegan emphasizes on Germany and states that the middles class highly benefits from the.... ... ... European citizens are provided with many facilities.... They receive free education, free child care and nursing.... Most importantly the health care facilities are cost free....

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The Transformation of British Government

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This paper ''The Transformation of British Government'' tells us that Kathleen Burke's book 'A review of War and State: The Transformation of British Government, 1914-1919' comprises seven essays authored by different individuals.... It is the first attempt to document events of the British government after the First World War....

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Human Capital Tools and Strategies for the Public Sector by Sally Coleman Selden

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The paper "Human Capital Tools and Strategies for the Public Sector by Sally Coleman Selden" states that companies come across a number of problems, such as, decreased income and profits, decreased employee productivity, poor employee performance and increased employee absenteeism.... ... ... ... Promotions, employee performance recognition, and benefits play an influencing role in raising the level of employee satisfaction which is of critical importance for improving the levels of job productivity and efficiency....

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Why Don't We Listen Better by Petersen

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The review "Why Don't We Listen Better by Petersen" focuses on the ability to listen and connect in relationships with others.... Petersen emphasizes why emotions must not be permitted to determine the content of communication and demonstrate it with the concept of the 'flat-brain theory' of emotions....

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The Politics of Public Budgeting by Irene Rubin

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This paper is a review of the book "The Politics of Public Budgeting: Getting and Spending, Borrowing, and Balancing" (2013) by Irene S.... Rubin.... The subtitle of the book suggests the reader regarding the breadth of the topic that is covered in this book.... ... ... ... Rubin has addressed certain questions like whether budgetary decisions need to be adjusted according to revenue sources and whether borrowing needs to be encouraged to adjust the deficits....

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Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different by Gordon S Wood

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This paper presents the book review of the above-mentioned book, 'Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different?... by Gordon S.... Wood.... Wood, in this book, sheds light on the six revolutionary leaders in the course of American history.... ... ... ... Wood brings the life of these men into focus and retells a story from their perspective....

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American 20th Century Music

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om/library/reviews/aaprridersinthesky.... "American 20th Century Music" paper considers the development of music in America during the 20th century, in particular looking at the differences from the music of native Americans, in style, content, and purpose, and then on through time to the development of rock and roll in the 1950s....

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Health and Safety Management

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On the other hand, the regional committee conducts incidents reviews, implements programs, develops yearly improvements plans and implements activities to meet corporate strategies.... The paper 'Health and Safety Management' is a thoughtful example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Health and Safety Management' is a thoughtful example of a management literature review....

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Work of Commercial Management and Resolving Problems for the Buyer in Project Commercial Exchange

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In addition, there websites such as Yelp that provide rating and reviews of the suppliers.... The paper 'Work of Commercial Management and Resolving Problems for the Buyer in Project Commercial Exchange' is a timeous example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Work of Commercial Management and Resolving Problems for the Buyer in Project Commercial Exchange' is a timeous example of a management literature review....

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Performance Management System for the YMCA

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It is essential for Y organization to embark on reviews to ensure that their human resource undertakings coincide with the code of ethics (Rao et al, 2007).... The paper "Performance Management System for the YMCA" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The paper "Performance Management System for the YMCA" is a great example of a literature review on management....

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The Good Nurse Analysis

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This silent dismissal of Charlie Cullen deeply aches my heart and conscience as a physician and it seems that some of his previous employers even gave him positive reviews following his termination (Sellman, 2011).... The paper "The Good Nurse Analysis" is a perfect example of a book review on nursing....

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Day for Night (1973)

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This movie review describes a critique on the movie called Day for Night and directed by Francois Truffaut, who was one of the founding fathers of the French New Wave and an eminent icon in French cinematography.... The researcher analyzes the theme of the film and the production process.... ... ...

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Sainsbury Resourcing strategy

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Sainsbury's chain stores and supermarkets were founded in the year 1869 by Mary Ann and John James Sainsbury and are currently the main food retailing and the longest standing chain in Britain.... The values and principles created by the founders are intended at being the.... ... ... 's paramount choice for foodstuff shopping and Sainsbury's targets at offering its customers excellent attention and services, value for their money, and high-quality products (Sainsbury's, 2013)....

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The Lust for Blood

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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: The Lust for Blood Introduction ‘Criminal minds', one of the best and most intriguing shows on television, is a program based on police procedures that try to solve crimes by focusing on the minds of criminals rather than the crimes themselves.... ... ... ... The series premiered on CBS on 22 September 2005....

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Dead Aid

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Date Book Review: Dead Aid by Dambisa Moyo Author's background Having completed a PhD in Economics at Oxford University in 2002, Dambisa Moyo is widely recognized for her literary works as an international economist.... ... ... ... Moyo is originally from Zambia but currently resides in London....

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Compare and Contrast the Emergent and Intended Approach to Strategic

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Strategies in organization is conceived in terms of what the management of an organization plan to do then and in future while strategy formation is treated as an analytical process for instituting long range goals and action plans for organization.... ... ... ... The main purpose of the authors work is to find how strategies form in organization....

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The Forever War by Dexter Filkins

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It will answer several questions such as what is the author's background, where did his story come from, what are some of the main things highlighted in his piece and a critique to his work.... The paper will.... ... ... Delter Filkins'The Forever War is a book about the war in Iraq and Afghanistan....

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The Dangers of Relying on a Legal List: West Virginia Consolidated Investment Fund

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This research is being carried out to present a review of the article 'The Dangers of Relying on a Legal List: A Case Study of the West Virginia Consolidated Investment Fund' by Vernon Hayes.... ... ... ... The paper tells that the objective of the article 'The Dangers of Relying on a Legal List' is to use the example and cautionary tale of the West Virginia Consolidated Investment Fund and the financial and political scandal that it had undergone to demonstrate the pitfalls of relying on a 'Legal List' of permissible investment instruments, rather than operating under the 'Prudent Person Rule'....

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Analysis of Monsieur Ibrahim Film

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The paper "Analysis of Monsieur Ibrahim Film" highlights that the film is an eye-opener to the importance of religion for a better life.... This does not necessarily mean gaining worldly wealth but refers more to the peace of mind and comfort derived from the belief.... ... ... ... The unconditional love of the old man to the teenager is in line with the religious teachings of love for a brother....

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Game Change by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann

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This essay analyzes the book "Game change: Obama and Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the race of a lifetime", that has been written by two authors who include Mark Halperin and John Heilemann.... The book was written in the year 2010 after Barrack Obama had already won the presidential seat.... ... ...

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In Search of Excellence

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The purpose of this study is to analyze 'In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies', that is a seminal management book by Thomas J.... Peters and Robert H.... Jr.... Waterman, which was published in the year 1982.... This book is recognized as one of the largest selling....

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Criminal Law and Procedure

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This paper focuses on the book "Criminal Law and Procedure" written by Ronald J.... Bacigal and Mary Kelly Tate.... The book is an overview of theory and practice of criminal law.... According to the content of this book, there are several procedures that should be followed in a criminal case.... ...

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