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Punishment in the Community as Alternatives to Prison

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The paper "Punishment in the Community as Alternatives to Prison" argues that Rehabilitation, an alternative purpose of imprisonment is attended to reasons that lead people to commit transgressions, and focusing on these factors will decrease the possibility of committing the same offense.... ... ....

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The Significance of Individualism from Simmel and Giddens's Perspective

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The paper "The Significance of Individualism from Simmel and Giddens's Perspective" tells that the majority of social scientists have envisaged that unlimited individualism growth will be one of the inevitable impacts of modernization; thus, it presents major threats to the society's organic unity....

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English Composition 2

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?? (Hacker, 371) For example, when the scores on standardized tests in California's public schools in a single year rise by ten points, there is a chance of hasty generalization to conclude that more children than ever are succeeding in America's public school systems.... English Composition 2 One of the most essential handbooks on academic writing, Diana Hacker's Rules for Writers deals with various mechanics of writing and research....

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Respond to Compass of Pleasure: Why Some Things Feel So Good by David Linden

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Basic neurochemistry behind addiction is that the brain of an addicted person has blunted dopamine systems, the result of which is that while others can reach a certain level of pleasure with moderate indulgence, an addict has to indulge excessively in order to experience the.... Basic neurochemistry behind addiction is that the brain of an addicted person has blunted dopamine systems, the result of which is that while others can reach a certain level of pleasure with moderate indulgence, an addict has to indulge excessively in order to experience the same level of pleasure....

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Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot

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This paper "Samuel Beckett's waiting for Godot" focuses on the most enigmatic of all Samuel Beckett's plays opened to a house of lukewarm audience, when it was first staged in the 1950s but, much to the chagrin of conventional theatre-goers gathered popularity.... .... ... ... Gordon argues convincingly that Beckett was very much aware of the political and cultural turmoil of this period and that the enormously creative works he wrote after World War II can, in fact, be viewed as a product of and testament to those tumultuous times....

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Chinese Cinema: The Road Home and The Banquet

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An author of the following review attempts to analyze two instances of Chinese cinema, particularly the movies "The Banquet (Ye Yan)" directed by Xiao gang Feng and "The Road Home" by Zhang Yimou.... The writer also discusses the issue of government control and how it affects filmmaking in China....

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Social Context of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot

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The following paper under the title 'Social Context of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot' gives detailed information about the most enigmatic of all Samuel Beckett's plays which opened to a house of the lukewarm audience, when it was first staged in the 1950s.... ... ... ... Though Beckett himself dissuaded people from reading meanings into his work and thereby 'complicating' something 'simple', theatre-goers cannot but rummage through his play in search of meaning....

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Analysis of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

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The paper "Analysis of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie" states that one must mean what they say about others.... Without feelings, mere words cannot make others believe that you are true at what you are saying.... Many people have the ability to sense that the other person is lying....

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Gender Difference in Certain Aspects of Cultural Assimilation

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The review 'Gender Difference in Certain Aspects of Cultural Assimilation' explains how gender differences affect the marriage of immigrants, their approaches to the upbringing of children, the formation of "ethnic enclaves" in the process of their cultural assimilation in America.... ... ... ... As the development of and communication between countries increase rapidly, cultural diversity has become a trend spreading in entire America, especially in the U....

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Benjamin Harrison by Charles Calhoun

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From the paper "Benjamin Harrison by Charles Calhoun" it is clear that leaders must always be vigilant, especially those seeking higher offices such as the presidency.... One of the biggest problems that Harrison faced was his oblivion to domestic matters.... ... ... ... Two of the major burning issues of the politics of the late 19th and early 20th centuries were monetarism and tariff reform....

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Walled States, Waning Sovereignty by Wendy Brown

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The paper "Walled States, Waning Sovereignty by Wendy Brown " discusses that indexing, resembling, and contributing to the production and reproduction of race in many different ways, a critical task as one of accounting for stolid endurance of the national idea.... .... ... ... Ward, Silberman and Till (2012) note that the world has been experiencing a strange and unprecedented increase in wall building since the fall of Germany's Berlin Wall....

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Organization and Communication in a Business Setting

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The paper "Organization and Communication in a Business Setting" is a perfect example of a report on management.... Communication is an integral part of all organizations irrespective of their size.... In any organization, business practices are formed by deep-seated cultural practices towards work, authority, loyalty, and communication....

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How to Win Friends and Influence People

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The paper 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' reviews Dale Carnegie's book.... Its author shares his personal experience related to how to handle situations and people in our day-to-day life.... This book is a great tool for management since it assists in dealing with people in a better way....

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Settling the Canadian - American West

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This book review "Settling the Canadian - American West" discusses the books, 'Settling the Canadian - American West, 1890-1915' and 'Regions Apart' which have many differences.... The books differ in context, perception, vision, style, and way of their presentation.... ... ... ... Yet both the books help in developing a clear and in-depth insight regarding the history of Canada and its formation as a nation....

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Globalization of Gross Domestic Product and Business Cycle

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The paper "Globalization of Gross Domestic Product and Business Cycle" discusses that GDP seems to be the most significant variable that drives country factors in all areas save for the United States, the U.... .... where industrial production appears to be the most influential.... ... ... ... Different scholars have conceptualized the phenomenon of globalization....

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Dust Bowl, USA by Brad Lookingbill

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Book Review: Dust Bowl, USA: Depression America and the Ecological Imagination, 1929-1941 by Brad Lookingbill During the 1930s, the American Midwest region witnessed one of its most acute agricultural droughts in the history of the nation.... But this tragic event does not get as much attention as it deserves in history textbooks....

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Gods of management

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Summary: Gods of Management Introduction The book named Gods of Management was authored by Charles Handy and this book concentrates on providing insight regarding different kinds of management styles (Handy, 1995).... ... ... ... Through this book, Handy provides its audience with insight regarding four different cultures and how people within these cultures operate....

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Analysis of Strategic Marketing Planning

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This review discusses the experimenting process of expansion around the markets of the world of companies.... The review analyses how cultural factors affect the international marketing strategy, how a market leader can best defend its market position.... ... ... ... As developed by Collis (1991), core competence is one of the factors to control (p....

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Practical Lexicography

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Theoretical lexicography is the scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing the semantic relationships within the lexicon or vocabulary of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures and linking the data in dictionaries.... ... ... ... Specialized lexicography focuses on compiling and evaluating specialized dictionaries containing restricted linguistic and factual elements, a good example is a legal lexicography, this is called a specialized or LSP dictionary....

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Rethinking the Apotheosis of Jazz

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In the paper 'Rethinking the Apotheosis of Jazz' the author analyzes critiques and ultimately rejects the popular narrative of Jazz as a singularly heroic, nationalistic, American, and black art form.... He is quick to apologize for the conclusions he draws.... ... ... ... The author states that in Ken Burns' documentary Jazz are intended to serve an important good of including the history of African-Americans and blacks themselves as a positive, constitutive force of American national identity....

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Family on Film

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Family on Film Art reflects life and its various complications and complexities.... Every form of art, including film, should attempt to represent life in its reality which consists of positive aspects as well as negative aspects.... In the modern world, where life is characterized by stress and tension, true art should reflect how individuals deal with stress in their day-to-day life....

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The Fugitive

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15 Apr.... 2011.... The Fugitive Review: The Fugitive is a nice action movie that covers 2 hrs 7 min.... Andrew Davis has directed the movie and the stars include Harrison Ford who plays the character of Dr.... ... ... ... Richard Kimble, Tommy Lee Jones who plays Deputy Samuel Gerard, and Sela Ward who plays Helen....

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Book Summary

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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Critical book review of American Indian Nations from Termination to Restoration, 1953-2006 Book Summary In “American Indian Nations from Termination to Restoration, 1953-2006”, Roberta Ulrich narrates about termination and restoration of Native American tribes by the USA government....

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How to Parent Teens with Love and Compassion

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Some teens want to explore the world not wanted to be prevented and cautioned of the dangers outside.... Some teens are hard to discipline, stubborn, argumentative, and swayed by peer pressure.... This essay tries to prove that parents are the best people to save their teens from peer pressure.... ...

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The Critical Analysis of The Blind-Side Movie

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The paper "The Critical Analysis of The Blind-Side Movie" discusses that Sandra Bullock was spot-on.... She carries herself very effortlessly, chic and dramatic the way her role required.... It was good to see her do something out of the box other than her usual romantic comedies.... ... ... ... While I loved the theme of the movie, it had some shortcomings too....

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A Briefer History of Time by Stephen Hawking

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In the paper 'A Briefer History of Time by Stephen Hawking' the author analyzes the book written by a known mathematician and a scientist.... The central idea of the book revolves around the universe, how it works and what elements constitute a universe.... ... ... ... The author states that the book also discusses cosmology as an important of the universe....

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Self-Classification & Emerging Adulthood

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In determining the distinct features that are experienced in the people emerging to adulthood; according to the research outcomes, many people between the ages of 18- 25 years are characterized by ideological considerations that depict both childhood and adulthood (Konstam,.... ... ... 30). ... ... he people falling in this category are often characterized by the desire to be self reliant physically, socially and financially....

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Deaf Like Me by Thomas S. Spradley and James P

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In the paper 'Deaf Like Me by Thomas S.... Spradley and James P.... the author discusses an inspiring story of a young girl called Lynn who was born deaf.... It all started when Lynn's mother was diagnosed with the horrifying German measles illness while pregnant.... ... ... ... The author states that after the parents were informed at John Tracy's clinic that their daughter was deaf, they then began their journey in search of how they could help her live a normal life....

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Analysis of the Film That Thing You Do Directed by Tom Hanks

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From the paper "Analysis of the Film That Thing You Do Directed by Tom Hanks" it is clear that the genre of the film is based on comedy, drama and music.... Comedy in this film can be seen when Guy Patterson performed well during the rehearsal then messed at the talent show.... ... ... ... That Thing You Do!...

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Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis

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In the report, it is stated that 'Essence of Decision' presents the dispute that public policy analyst personnel rely on an assortment of assumptions when they try to explicate governmental decision construction.... ... ... ... Zelikow and Allison establish the previously inferred decision-making and power disbursement models....

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Treading Grapes by Martha Bennett Stiles

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In the paper 'Treading Grapes by Martha Bennett Stiles' the author discusses a brilliant short story written by Martha Bennett Stiles.... She examines the official and unofficial uses of public and private spaces in order to illuminate some of the problems of poverty.... ... ... ... This paper aims to support the chosen thesis by providing examples from the short story 'Treading Grapes'....

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Argo - the Movie (DO not summarize the plot)

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The movie is about a true event in the political history of the United States of America in which case a CIA agent undertook a dangerous mission to rescue six Americans who had been taken hostage in Tehran, Iran in 1979.... The movie Argo.... ... ... raises several issues regarding the crisis, the political motivations behind the rescue mission, the government agencies and their role in political and rescue mission....

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Book report about ( men from mars & women from venus )

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Tutor name Date Book Report/Review, Sociology In his book Men are From Mars and Women are From Venus, John Gray is highly concerned by the differences between men and women.... According to him, men are from mars and women are from Venus; meaning that they perceive things differently in a relationship and that couples have to adhere to these realities in order to sustain stable relationships....

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Analysis of Honey from the Rock by Kushner

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The author of the paper states that the book "Honey from the Rock" is an effective tool in altering one's outlook in life.... Its effectiveness lies in the simplicity that Kushner explains his message.... The book merely provides its readers with a review of the basics teachings of Judaism.... ... ...

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Entourage by Doug Ellin

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The Emmy Award-winning HBO original series Entourage, created by Doug Ellin, has been celebrated as one of the most remarkable television series in America and it recounts the story of how Vincent Chase, the young A-list film star, develops as a film star.... ... ... ... Premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004, this American comedy-drama has already completed its sixth season and the popularity of the show has been tremendous all these years....

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Analysis of Dark Lord of Derkholm by Diana Wynne Jones

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The paper "Analysis of Dark Lord of Derkholm by Diana Wynne Jones" discusses that the book is absolutely fantastic, and you are really drawn into a world of mystery and magic, and while you get many laughs throughout, at the same time you are engulfed by a story of love, turmoil, and confusion.... ...

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Identifying the Strategies Adopted by Apple

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The review 'Identifying the Strategies Adopted by Apple' presents business strategies examined by the global brand.... The focus strategy is considered by its management the best one: by providing up-to-date data about products to the stakeholders, the company is looking to increase customer loyalty....

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An unspeakable Sadness

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Your Instructor Critical Book Review Part one The book An Unspeakable Sadness: The Dispossession of the Nebraska Indians was authored by David J.... Wishart and published by University of Nebraska Press in 1995.... It talks about how the dispossession process affected the Indians in Nebraska.... ...

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The Writer's Strike Filler That Did Better Than Expected

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This paper "The Writer's Strike Filler That Did Better Than Expected" focuses on the fact that the murder cases are meant to be launching pads for flirtatious scenes between the two leads.... Lighthearted questions about whether one would want to live forever and why, if Beckett needed chest implants....

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Historical Origins Of Racism In The United States

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The paper "Historical Origins Of Racism In The United States" gives review the book of Winthrop D.... Jordan who discussed in detail the subject of prevailing racism, discrimination, and slavery in contemporary US society.... The book demonstrates the roots of racial inequality in the 20th century....

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Wiser

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Sunstein and Reid Hastie there are several important points made about the group work.... First of all, even though the idea about two heads being better than one and three.... ... ... The reason for that is the fact that groups do not usually correct individual mistakes but can make them even worse....

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The Hunger Games

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This is mainly because it has ensured that a significant number of themes and issues that affect the world today are dealt with comprehensively.... The world within the Hunger.... ... ... ames can be compared to that which takes place in autocratic countries in the world today where the leaders have absolute authority over all individuals in society....

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Evil Dead Critical Analysis

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The review "Evil Dead Critical Analysis" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the movie Evil Dead.... Five friends journey to an isolated forest cabin for amusement and relaxation.... As luck, or lack of it, has it, they come across a tape recorder which has been used as a diary....

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A Social History of Ottoman Istanbul

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The following review "A Social History of Ottoman Istanbul" deals with the social history of Istanbul, an enormous, cosmopolitan metropolis and imperial capital of the Ottoman Empire.... Reportedly, thrown of the Sultan, Istanbul was also a city of brutally disturbed regularly by natural disasters....

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The Characters in the Film Lone Star

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The paper "The Characters in the Film Lone Star" discusses that Sayles visually reinforces the weight of history and the past in Frontera with seamless chronological transitions smoothly effected by means of panning or another camera movement during uninterrupted takes.... ... ... ... One of the most interesting aspects of the film is that Pilar, who has a white father and Mexican mother, is a teacher whose job is to reinterpret the history for all of the different groups, even though the parents of the schoolchildren resist her open-minded approach to the past....

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Analysis of School Ties Movie

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The paper "Analysis of School Ties Movie" discusses that generally, the final part of the movie is based on the empowerment that David attains when he stops caring what other people think about him, and instead, comes to put his own personal interests first.... ... ... ... There is a movie that deals with the anti-Semitism prevalent among the upper classes of American society, as seen in the exclusive learning institutions....

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The Greatest Generation of Americans

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The book review "The Greatest Generation of Americans" presents the book 'The Greatest Generation' written by broadcast journalist and established writer, Tom Brokaw, gives us an account of how people of America from all walks of life -- from famous people to ordinary men and women, have sacrificed their lives to save America....

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Book report of Steve Jobs (biography

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Steve Jobs was a pioneer entrepreneur, inventor and mentor to many, influential in not only the technological sphere but also in business and the music industry.... Co-founder, Chairman and CEO of the hugely successful Apple Inc.... Steve Jobs portrayed the spirit and attitude of.... ... ... These were qualities that were to characteristically single him out from the rest, in the fields of innovation, product design and business enterprise....

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Globalization and Its Discontents

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This literature review "Globalization and Its Discontents" discusses globalization as the growth by which various nations become united both economically and in their societies.... It is viewed in terms of the free market, economic liberalization, westernization, and internet revolution....

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Clinical Biochemistry in Clinical Medicine

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The paper "Clinical Biochemistry in Clinical Medicine" explains the biochemical data is used for diagnosis, monitoring, prognosis, and screening goals.... The value of biochemical data depends on following the right procedure in the collection and transportation of the analytes in the right terms....

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