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Lean Production in a Changing Competitive World - a Japanese Perspective by Katayama and Bennet
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The paper 'Lean Production in a Changing Competitive World - a Japanese Perspective by Katayama and Bennet' is a relevant example of a management article.... The advocacy and marketing of lean production ideas have dominated many schools of thought and practice revolving around production system designs....
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The Constitutional and the Legal Basis of the Presidents Power
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Annual Review of Political science, 2, 1-23. ... Annual Review of Political science, 1, 379-399. ... The validity of the model can also be justified using orthodox public administration systems and models, which peaked during the 1930s until the 1960s (Svara, 1998)....
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The Value of Life Coaching in Uncertain Economic Times
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We are living in a globalized world that is characterized by increasing competition between individuals, organizations, communities, and countries.... The moves of each for securing the essentials of life is in accordance with the zero-sum conception of life in which one's gain is perceived as other's loss....
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The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel Huntington
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The article "The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel Huntington" discusses the transition of conflict.... He hypothesized that conflict between nations will not be caused by the clash of ideologies or economic goals.... The 'next pattern of conflict' is from cultural differences.... ... ... ... Huntington argues a civilization is considered as the 'cultural identity' of a specific group of individuals in a certain geographical location....
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The New Racism in A Chicago Sun Times
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This article "The New Racism in A Chicago Sun-Times" discusses the incident at a Minneapolis airport in November 2006.... This article goes on to report that the issue of racial profiling will be one of the issues addressed by the Democratic Party.... ... ... ... Profiling Arabs is an easy sell to a country made up principally of non-Arabs....
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Adaptive Sampling in Wireless Sensor Network
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The author of this article "Adaptive Sampling in Wireless Sensor Network" describes the problem of capturing the essential details from the measurement of household water temperature while minimizing the energy consumption of the sensor's battery and aspects of Wireless Sensor systems.... Wireless sensing systems (WSS) are currently gaining wide use in data collection in various applications such as environment monitoring.... The WSS systems are predominantly battery-driven with low data rates; therefore, it is undesirable to gather all available data without considering the dynamics of the monitored environments or processes....
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Guidelines for Writing an Academic Paper
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Writing papers is probably the one thing that may stick throughout one's life, therefore, a student must excel in the art of writing papers.... The objective of this article is to outline the general principles and best practices of writing an academic paper.... ... ... ... How many times have you been stuck at writing a paper in college?...
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Lighting Design: Perception and Culture
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ight has evolved to become an essential cross-cutting discipline in the fields of engineering and science especially for the 21st century; we can easily conclude that many of the young and bright minds will continue to be pulled towards various careers that exist in this field (Johnstone 2007).... Almost all of the different fields in science have developed their theories depending on the concept of light and how it interacts with matter.... In terms of the history of light, it spans hundreds of centuries involving all of the major figures in science....
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Self-efficacy as an Important Criterion of Success
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According to the report, self-efficacy is an important criterion of success in any field of human activity.... However, in the case of career counseling, it acquires special significance.... The choice is usually done out of a very limited range of professions.... ... ... ... The article deals with the application of self-efficacy theory in career counseling....
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Impact of Delayed Transfer of Critically Ill Patients from the Emergency Department to the Intensive Care Unit
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Delays in transferring critically ill patients from the emergency department to the critical care units do occur, and may have an impact on the outcome for these patients.... The Project IMPACT database was employed to provide a sample of 50,322 patients during the period 2000 to.... ... ... 03 to do a comparative evaluation on the impact of delay of less than six hour with a delay of six hours or more in transferring patients from the emergency department to the critical care units....
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Dispositional, Biological and Evolutionary Theories
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The fusion of evolutionary theories with personality can provide the missing link for comprehensively explaining the conceptual tools that can simply transform the field of psychology into an exploratory science (Buss & Penke, 2012).... A new big five: fundamental principles for an integrative science of personality....
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Associations of Television Content Type and Obesity in Children
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He is an economics PhD The paper 'Associations of Television Content-Type and Obesity in Children by Zimmerman and Bell" is a delightful example of an article on social science.... She is an accomplished health services researcher, who focuses on how health systems and services influence the quality and accessibility of care, especially for children, youth, and vulnerable populations....
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Targeting United Kingdom Manufacturing Companies
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ndustrial Purchase Process Application," Marketing science, 13 (1), 41-67. ... Management science, 33 (1), 1-24. ... The capability to manage such information is, in principle, facilitated by the availability of data-base management tools, customer information systems, and sales automation software that have come to be identified with CRM in all too many applications.... Because the LGA's legacy systems could not communicate with each other, it was decided to consolidate all the contacts and their related activities into a single system making it accessible to everyone in the organisation....
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Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem
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Synthesis of the three articles The contemporary society witnesses a situation whereby people's behavior is a result of various reasons.... The article "Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem" focuses on the beguiling comfort that obedience of any form produces in human beings....
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Mentally Ill People and Their Re-Introduction Into the Workforce
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As stated in numerous articles, it is of the utmost importance that people suffering from mental health problems be re-introduced into the workforce in order for their complete recovery.... This paper "Mentally Ill People and Their Re-Introduction Into The Workforce" focuses on the fact that the authors attempt to discuss the difficulties that people with serious mental illnesses have in being discriminated against by employers, and how it is difficult for complete recovery....
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Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem by Erich Fromm
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ynthesis of the three articles ... This paper presents the article by Erich Fromm who delves into the issue of disobedience and focuses on the importance of disobedience in shaping the contemporary society.... Before providing a synopsis of the article, it is important to highlight the import of the argument put forward Fromm....
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Comprehensive Standardisation and Assessment of Higher Education Argument
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This paper ''Comprehensive Standardisation and Assessment of Higher Education Argument'' tells that Increasing tertiary schooling without proper examination is not justifiable.... The reason is that making such a move without examining the procedure first satisfies the ego of the avaricious overseers....
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The Uniqueness of the Hospitality Industry and CSR Strategy
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The ethical position is rooted in the interconnectedness of processes and systems.... Usually, the point of difference revolves around the need for the companies to create systems that make them stand out and above competitors.... ailor-made programs have also emerged to enable the participation of corporate entities within the hospitality industry in the development of processes that are necessary for the growth and development of healthcare systems (Tobey & Yasanthi Perera, 2012)....
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Technology Education relevant to Curriculum Methods
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This paper is going to summarize and critique the article entitled 'Technology as a Tool to Support Instruction'.... The use of instructional technology in education has resulted in some changes in the roles of teachers to being facilitators or coaches as opposed to experts.... ... ... ... Instructional technology refers to the use of technological devices to support learning amongst students....
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On the Implication of Market Power in Banking - Evidence from Developing Countries by Turk Ariss
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The paper 'On the Implication of Market Power in Banking - Evidence from Developing Countries by Turk Ariss' is a useful example of a finance & accounting article.... Market power has a very significant implication on the efficiency and stability of banking across numerous economies in the world....
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Critical Appraisal of a Published Epidemiological
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"Critical Appraisal of a Published Epidemiological" paper offers a critical appraisal of the "Active tuberculosis case finding and detection of drug resistance among HIV-infected patients' study with a particular focus on its rationale, methods used, and the accuracy of the findings.... ... ... ... Tuberculosis is an opportunistic infection common among HIV patients and co-infection usually occurs when an individual has HIV infection as well as a latent or active tuberculosis disease....
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Technology for Better Results and Comparative Analysis of EDPA and FDPA
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l; (2009); Designing Training for Process Control Simulators; A Review of Empirical Findings and Current Practices; Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics science; 10(6); pp.... The article "Technology for Better Results and Comparative Analysis of EDPA and FDPA" focuses on the critical analysis of the importance of additional drills or technology for better results in the examination....
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Human Resource Management
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The paper "Human Resource Management" discusses that the Universalist approach snatches the opportunity from the organization to reinvent and is a major threat to company goals and objectives by following standard best practices at all differing situations of an organization.... ... ... ... The universal approach is a part of soft strategic practices that consider employees as valuable assets and focus on their development and workers are taken as instruments to achieve competitive advantage in the market....
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Development of Mathematical Model to Calculate Fuel Consumption of Passenger Cars
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University of science Malayasia, pp.... k/news/science-environment-22408341 ... This work "Development of Mathematical Model to Calculate Fuel Consumption of Passenger Cars" describes the fuel economy displayed by passenger vehicles and attempts to connect vehicular fuel consumption to such easily measurable parameters as vehicle speed, acceleration, gear, and throttle position....
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Rapid versus Standard Intravenous Rehydration in Paediatric Gastroenteritis by Freedman, Stephen B
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The paper "Rapid versus Standard Intravenous Rehydration in Paediatric Gastroenteritis by Freedman, Stephen B " is a good example of an article on nursing.... The study "Rapid versus standard intravenous rehydration in pediatric gastroenteritis: a pragmatic blinded randomized clinical trial" seeks to establish if rapid instead of the norm intravenous rehydration leads....
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Implications of SNOMED CT Versioning by Leea, Cornetb and Laua
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The article by Leea, Cornetb and Laua (2011) entails a case study purposely conducted to determine the changes undergone by Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) clinical terms as well as their implication on the use of the SNOMED clinical terminologies within the electronic patient record systems.... The study stipulates that every release comes with changes that have effect on the use of the SNOMED clinical terminologies within the electronic patient record systems of organizations....
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The Classification, Housing, and Sorting of Inmates in California Prisons
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Segregation in the California prison systems Segregation in the California prison systems What sociological questions did the researcher ask? ... The first evidence given was from a review from California department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, which shows that the largest prison systems are located in California, with one hundred and seventy thousands women and men and sixty thousand employees....
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Do Great Works Survive Because They Are Great
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The paper "Do Great Works Survive Because They Are Great" states that the value of a work of art comes from several definable sources.... A subject of great beauty is thought to be a value.... The mood a work of art causes in its audience is considered another important value.... ... ... ... This paper hopes to develop the possibility that great works of art survive because they are great; that they don't become great just because they survive....
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Technology adoption of e-government from the perspective of citizens
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For the purpose of this study the UTAUT model of technology adoption is proposed to be used, and various factors such as trust, culture and privacy.... ... ... The Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model, used in this paper, entails the use of a combination of eight of the most salient technology acceptance models (Venkatesh, Various governments across the globe have initiated e-government programs with a view to offer speedier and convenient ways for their citizens to access information regarding government services....
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Incentivizing Thrift by Ronald Wilcox
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The article 'Incentivizing Thrift by Ronald Wilcox' highlights how savings can be encouraged in the economy, he states that consumers in the US have insufficient savings which may result into problems in the future when there are higher savings then the individuals will be better off.... ... ... ...
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Safety of Ultrasonography in Pregnancy
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While the question in research is a science based question, the method of data collection does not follow the scientific research standards.... The paper "Safety of Ultrasonography in Pregnancy" critiques research on the safety of an obstetric scan, which was done by Allen T.... and fellow researchers in 2009 and published on electronic media PubMed....
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Marketing and strategy
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In review of the Harvard Business Review article, Creating New Market Space by Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne, the topic is value curve model development by a systematic approach to innovative value.... The model is designed to assist companies in becoming more competitive.... ... ... ... Although it seems intuitive that the best way to differentiate products or services in a competitive market is through innovation, the research, definition, and application of various innovative approaches that create significant value, becomes the basic research question....
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Ensuring Children Rights to Education
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The paper "Ensuring Children Rights to Education" presents a summary of the article 'The child rights to an open future' by Joel Feinberg, in which the author talks about the basic rights for children and the utility of education in determining their future.... ... ... ... Children are naïve in their nature and so the adults easily impose their decision on them....
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Future of Multimedia
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The industrial age gave rise to the field of science and technology and efforts started on laboratory level.... The industrial age gave rise to the field of science and technology and efforts started on laboratory level for the benefit and well being of mankind.... It was soon followed by communication in terms of wireless systems and later wired mode of transmissions in later years of the century.... With the electronic devices prices going down every coming day and new products being available in the market, the field of multimedia is rapidly flourishing and the common citizen is able to purchase the electronic equipment in form of the mobile phones, stereos, surround systems, home theaters etc....
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The rise of Chine: media perception and implications for international politics
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In return, it becomes hard for China itself to build ‘one country, two systems' model in its relations with Hong Kong.... The article raises an issue of China's empowerment on international arena through the dimension of ‘soft power' framework, which turns into compelling trend in contemporary international relations....
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Inherent Risk Factors That Are Likely to Affect the Audit
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om/p/articles/mi_qa5352/is_200501/ai_n21365446/ ... As the company's operations are highly stock- based the company's management should develop internal systems where accountability is high (Mitchell & Scott para8) ... Inventory systems should be modeled in a way to address this problem effectively. ... Investment in Information technology such as communication systems as well as supply chain systems at all distribution centers can tie capital for a period so that could be utilized elsewhere....
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Lean Production in a Changing Competitive World - Japanese Perspective
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Internal and external environment factors have influenced the lean production viability within the competitive climate of Japan, causing the need to have a new approach to production systems design where changes in demand are treated sensitively by costs.... The paper "Lean Production in a Changing Competitive World - Japanese Perspective" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics article....
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How Should We Conceive Public Opinion if Bourdieu Asserts that Public Opinion Does not Exist
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Post-modern critics of positivist social science underestimate or ignore the extent to which the normal social science" like public opinion research is relevant if not indispensable to the studying democratic politics in the wake of the information revolution.... American Journal of Political science.... trade unions, political parties, campaigns and elections, electoral systems, legislatures, constitutions (Becker, 1958). ... The Nature of Belief systems in Mass Publics....
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Why Incentive Plans Cannot work by Alfie Kohn
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Kohn, in his article 'Why incentive plans cannot work,' attempts to explain why incentive plans or reward systems fail to work in most organizations.... The advice given to most people and managers makes them believe that reward systems can work better for them.... Kohn, in his article, attempts to explain why incentive plans or reward systems fail to work in most organizations.... The advice given to most people and managers makes them believe that reward systems can work better for them....
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Are Authoritarian Governments More Efficient Than Democracies
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American Journal of Political science (2005): 451-465.... ITARIAN AND DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT Introduction An itarian government is one that characterizes political systems through four qualities.... On the other hand, there exist different types of democratic systems of government. ... hirdly, authoritarian systems of government often emerge during social, economic, and political instabilities, and especially at the initial stage of an authoritarian regime, the authoritarian government may have public support (Call 1499)....
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Cross Border Health Care Flows
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The author states that healthcare science has rapidly progressed than the ability to manage the systems of healthcare.... Healthcare science has rapidly progressed than the ability of managing the systems of healthcare.... here are challenges in systems of Healthcare to deliver quality care with inadequate resources.... With the pressure to manage costs, it is critical for healthcare systems and hospitals to design systems that provide quality health care for patient with limited resources (Whittaker, 2008)....
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Evaluation of usability of e-government services in Saudi Arabia
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arcia, AC & Pinto, CM 2005, ‘A quality Inspection Method to Evaluate E-Government Sites', Lecture Notes in Computer science, Vol.... dfQian, Z Cao, L Su, W, Wang T & Yang, H 2012, Recent Advances in Computer science and information Technology, Springer, US.... d, Perspective-based Usability Inspection: An Empirical Validation of Efficacy, Department Of Computer science, Maryland.... Al-Busaidy, M & Weerakkody, V 2008, ‘Factors Influencing E-Government Implementation Progress in Oman: A Discussion', paper presented in European and Mediterranean Conference on Information systems, Dubai, 24-26 May....
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Chinas Software Industry
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rowth of industry clusters and innovation: Lessons from Beijing Zhongguancun science Park  ... n this study, one investigates a specific example of an industry cluster in China the Beijing Zhongguancun (ZGC) science Park, which has seen the largest cluster of semiconductor, computer, and telecommunication firms in China consisting of both domestic and foreign invested firms. ... Chinese Ethics for the New Century: The Ch'ien Mu Lectures in History and Culture, and Other Essays on science and Confucian Ethics, by David J....
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An Indefensible Punishment by The New York Times
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While this article "An Indefensible Punishment by The New York Times" seems fairly reliable, choosing its sources and only using well-documented statistics, it possibly fails to drive home the true horror of the death penalty by failing to emotionally engage the reader.... .... ... ... The Editorial 'An Indefensible Punishment' takes on the issue of the death penalty in the United States....
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The US Presidential Election Campaign
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The articles have shown how important it is for leaders to possess the most appropriate leadership skills and style.... This paper declares that In the last US presidential election campaign, then-candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama shared to the public what kinds of leadership they promised the nation should they be elected president....
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Advancement of Home Networking
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The article "Advancement of Home Networking" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the advancement of home networking.... Networking at home has followed the same path similar to other varied and even complex technological capabilities.... ... ... ... The core intention of the network at home was merely for teleworking....
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Could Vitamin D Make Childbirth Less Painful by Robert Preidt
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The article "Could Vitamin D Make Childbirth Less Painful by Robert Preidt" helps to understand why there is variation in terms of medication among pregnant women; the author learned that women who take mare pain medications have low vitamin D.... ... ... ... Vitamin D is very important to pregnant women....
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Institutionalizing Same-Sex Relationship Through Marriage
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Clinchard, Eileen Durgin,1996, provides a rich bibliography of articles on gay and lesbian parenting as a proof that same-sex parenting does not make any child abnormal.... om/news/articles/1598407/20081101/story.... The article 'Institutionalizing Same-Sex Relationship Through Marriage' is devoted to the issue of the legalization of same-sex marriages, so relevant in recent years for the United States....
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The World Has Nothing to Fear from the US Losing Power
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Pointing to the way in which international institutions that promote free trade demand concessions of poorer nations, individuals that espouse this particular view engage with the understanding that the only that benefit that can be had from free trade is experienced by wealthy or developed nations that have already garnered a degree of wealth and business success as a result of hard economic levels of engagement and/or systems....
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Critical Success Factors in B2C E-Business Adoption by Chris Dubelaar
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This journal article 'Critical Success Factors in B2C E-Business Adoption by Chris Dubelaar' focuses on a study that was conducted with the aim of analyzing the benefits that are obtained and expected from the adoption of e-business practices during the adoption of any e-business system.... ... ... ...
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