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German Jewish Immigration to the USA
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Sarana, JPS: The Americanization of Jewish culture, 1888-1988; Jewish Publication Society, 1989... estrictive american practices in issuing visas meant that fewer than half of the annual quota of 26,000 immigrants from Germany were admitted to the United States in the years from 1933 to 1938.... american Jewry, although spared the most tragic consequences of these events, did not remain unaffected.... hese acts of solidarity, although not confined to american Jews of German origin, took up the chain that had connected the branches of German Jewry since the start of their migrations....
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Binge Drinking in College
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Journal of american College Health 55.... Although, all age groups consume alcohol, studies have shown that youths aged between 18 and 24 years show the highest rate and are, therefore, at a high risk of facing problems associated with heavy drinking.... According to a research conducted by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in 1984, the main cause of death among young adults between the age of 17 and 22 is accidents.... Unwanted pregnancies also happen between married couples if they fail to plan their families....
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The Effects of McCarthyism on Hollywood
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These actions brought the idea of communism to the forefront of the american media and began to build tension among citizens; this also meant that President Truman would look towards combating communism in the United States because politically, he was under pressure to do something. ... Everyone loved movies and the american people flocked to see them regardless of income.... He was interested in investigating these activities and began the "Committee on Un-american Activities" which had as its goal to "watch every subversive group in this [America] country" (Billingsley 169)....
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The Evolution of the Horse
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The american Museum of Natural History further popularized this description by assembling a famous exhibit of these fossil horses.... When migrating, these animals moved in enormous herds that must easily have been able to equal the huge wildebeest migrations in Africa and the great North american bison herds. ... The Hyracotherium had a height that ranged between 10-20” at the shoulder.... lthough not much is known of this genus, its dental formula appears to be somewhere intermediate between the Miohippus and the later Parahippus. ...
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Analyzing the Climatic History of Sisimiut Using Isotopes
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Tulsa, OK: american Association of Petroleum Geologists in collaboration with the Kansas Geological Survey and the AAPG Division of Environmental Geosciences.... american Geophysical Union 1-12. ... american Geophysical Union.... An analysis of climatic and paleoceanographic changes in Sisimiut, in Southwest Greenland, indicates that the region is sensitive to differences in the interaction between the two components of the West Greenland Current; the Polar Water from East Greenland Current and the Atlantic Water of the Irminger Current....
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Multicultural Education
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Multicultural education has had five dimensions, which include; the knowledge construction process, content integration, prejudice reduction, empowering school culture and social structure and equality pedagogy.... Name: Instructor: Task: Date: Multicultural Education Since its earliest conceptualization in the 1960s, multicultural education has been refocused, transformed, re-conceptualized in a constant evolution state in both practice and theory (Ness and Stephen 21)....
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Social Inequality in Movie The Help
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The Conflict Theory and The Help All throughout the movie, the conflict theory can be seen in the different parts when a prominent white lady would chide her black american maid, when a man would deliberately put down a woman, and when a white woman would clash against another white woman (“The Help”).... While not immediately happening after the events happened, near the end of the movie, Minny was able to equalize the situation when the book that their group of African-american maids was published, because she contributed the story about the special pie, and Hilly seemed to get it that it was what happened to her, only that her name was changed, causing her to feel a lot of shame and an even greater degree of hate towards Minny....
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Reasons in Using the Internet
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here is huge difference between paper-based surveys and electronic, internet-based surveys.... Free culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down culture.... The paper 'Reasons in Using the Internet' presents Data communication between computers, with each computer able to send, receive and pass data on its own, as nodes in a network technically define the Internet or what came to be known as the worldwide web....
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Comparison of Education Curriculums
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This includes the organizational characteristics, culture issue and the social-system.... Outstanding Formative Assessment: culture and Practice.... omparison between Overt and Covert Curriculum ... he major similarity between national curriculum and the hidden curriculum is that both contain certain common requirements where a pupil is supposed to gain knowledge in terms of spiritual growth, mental growth, and physical education, moral and cultural education....
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The Columbine High School Massacre and the Impact It Had
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The american social life became too professional nowadays.... This school massacre is one of the worst unfortunate incidents happened in the american school's history.... This paper briefly analyses the impacts of Columbine High School massacre on american society. ... ontrolling of guns seems to be difficult in american society.... american society has realised the importance of gun control in schools from the Columbine incident....
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Blackboard Jungle by Richard Brooks and Chalk by Mike Akel
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I can compare the movie to a lot of the classic high school movies like american graffiti 1973 where the theme of the students rebelling against authority but eventually coming to develop respect for each other is pronounced.... The movie dwells on the issue of the relationships between the teachers and other staff and the students of the school.... iew of Teaching: Different styles of teaching are presented for instance Mr Stroope is shown as being more concerned with gaining the liking of the students than being interested in their actual learning, in other situations teachers battle with insecurities and remain with a sense of difference from others like Mr Lowrey who believes in using discipline to define his character but also showing his deep concern in gaining the respect of his students a common trait among most teachers. ...
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Indigenous knowledge in education systems
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he Common Curriculum Framework for the Language and culture Programs of the Aboriginal Kindergarten to the twelfth Grade was developed as a collective effort.... Additionally the framework addressed the Aboriginal Education in a Perspectives-based language and culture and Education; Local Control; and Aboriginal Rights (Bopp et al.... The framework consists of learning outcomes varied areas encompassing culture and language in different development levels....
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An Indian Story by Roger Jack
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american society is held to have the most organized family unit.... However, this assumption does not apply to all american families.... It is outright possible to find a family unit outside America that outperforms the american context of family organization.... The relationship between these people is close, especially the one between Roger and his aunt.... The relationship between Roger and his aunt is one based on solidarity....
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Aesthetic and Political Issues Raised by Large Surveys of Womens Work
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Nature and culture has influenced women to diversify artistic works (Art & Australia, 2008).... This change in culture manifests itself clearly by looking at the shift of women working in early sculptures to the present day visual arts.... ustralia is a brilliant example of how women works in arts can change the culture of a nation.... It symbolizes the potential of women in re-establishing indigenous culture.... Numerous challenges and difficulties face women in their struggle towards strength and continuity of culture....
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Republicans and Democrats the U.S. deficit
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This republican approach argues that when an american is burdened by the prospect that large portion of his or her income will go toward taxes, he or she is unlikely to want to earn an income or will seek ways of avoiding taxes or will attempt to take advantage of tax deductions and loopholes that reduce the tax burden.... “Homer Gets a Tax Cut: Inequality and Public Policy in the american Mind.... ?? Center for american Progress, April 15th, 2013....
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Summaries of two articles
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Apparently, violence is not limited to high-risk groups, but is likely embedded in the cultural and social conditions of american society.... Scarpa (2003) concluded that there are similarities in exposure to community violence between young adults in high and low-risk areas.... Surette (2002) found no connection between media consumption and copycat crime conduct and attitudes, and academic performance and copycat crime.... As for the conclusion, Surette (2002) understood the limitations of his findings, where a relationship between the media and violent juvenile behaviors was found....
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Interest Groups and Public Policy
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State and National Parties and american Democracy.... The main difference between interest groups and other groups is that, the interest groups are known to lobby, this means that they attempt to influence the government decisions (Nownes, 2013).... The author of the paper argues in a well-organized manner that the american Red Cross is a good example of an interest group in the United States that despite not being political, interests are in trying to influence the government, as well as helping the needy people....
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Artificial Womb Technology and the Future of Human Reproduction
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An artificial womb is any device capable of nurturing embryonic development past what is achievable by cell culture techniques in a dish.... An artificial womb is any device capable of nurturing embryonic development past what is achievable by cell culture techniques in a dish (Guenin 2008, pg.... Regarding this case, an artificial womb entails a device that is capable of nurturing embryonic development beyond the success achieved by cell culture techniques within a dish (Guenin 2008, pg....
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Marketing of Fast-Food Aimed at Children and Young People
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At Risk Of Obesity, Fast Food Linked To Child Obesity)2 has showed that about one in three children aged between 4 and 19 is likely to become obese because they are regular eaters of fast food.... The most common debate in between the philosophers and scientists is that if god and religion is responsible for ethical behavior in an individual, then where does that man's ability to judge come into this Man develops a strong sense of right and wrong in his experiences and in his upbringing due to his unique intelligence and way of perception....
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Hershey's Sweet Mission
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Different theories such as Strategic HRM (or SHRM), Knowledge Management, Employee Training & Development and Organizational culture Development are prevailing in the organizational world with respect to the management of human resources.... Hershey's Sweet Mission Name Date Hershey's Sweet Mission Human resource management is one of the core organizational functions, which can make or break an organization....
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Organisational Dialogue
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The promotion of dialogue in the workplace can help employees to understand the cultures related to their organization, meaning not just the culture of the organization but also the cultures of employees.... Evaluation of the statement of Schein in regard to dialogue and its relationship with culture and learning, as aspects of modern organizations ... culture in organizations – characteristics and role ... n the context of organizational environment, culture can be described as ‘the values, norms and ways of behaving which organization members share' (Stellman 1998, p....
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III Analysis of the Higher Education Act of 1965
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Identify the policy actors and the impact of the policy on american higher education.... rder 509578 III Analysis of the Higher Education Act of 1965 Write on this policy issue of the AASCU; Boost appropriation levels for the Title III of the Higher Education Act, which supports the development and strengthening of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Predominantly Black Institutions, american Indian Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, Alaska Native and Hawaiian Serving Institutions, and Native american Serving Institutions....
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Chronicle Of A Death Foretold
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It also reflects the culture where honor was deeply tied to the economic position of women and based on this division they were categorized into saints and whores.... The novel shows how severely the women were treated in the reserved Colombian culture.... This again was a standard set by the Spanish culture and Bayardo firmly believed in the societal value placed on a woman's virginity because had he thought differently, he would not have treated his wife the way he did....
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Social Policy Issue
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Privatization of social security system will bring more harm to american women and weaken its ability to insure against the losses associated with income, disability or occurrence of death (Baker, 2001).... Social Security System in the United States of America Name: University: Social Security System in the United States of America In the United States of America, social security system is classified amongst the government most successful programs....
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Explain the concept of majority rule with minority rights
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et us consider the connection between democracy and majority rule.... There is hardly a person on the world who has never heard the word "democracy".... This is a complex and polyhedral term and it is very important to understand its meaning properly.... There are many definitions of democracy such as: ...
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Individual Case Study - Managing under uncertainty
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There were clear indications of the differences between the two companies pertaining to the area of concern.... Therefore, a great deal of divergence among the decision making parameter exists between the two establishments.... Another major difference identified is the way by which the companies want to cater to their target segment....
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Aggressively Marketed Maternity Care Program at Norton Childrens Hospital
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However the major proportion of the sample was aged between 26-40 ranges since they are the people who mostly are the customers of maternity care program.... There is no difference in the mean rating given by males and females for the reputation of hospital) ... There is a significant difference in the mean rating given by males and females for the reputation of hospital) ... There is no difference in the mean rating given by males and females for the quality of care) ...
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Counterterrorism in Four Democracies
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An american citizen captured in the United States of America while in the act of terrorist violence is guaranteed by the United States Constitution the right to habeas corpus, Article 1, section 9, clause 2.... The paper 'Counterterrorism in Four Democracies' focuses on the United States of America Patriot Act established in 2001 and renewed in 2005, which gave sufficient teeth for the law enforcement officers to see to the preservation of life, liberty, and property of the Americans....
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Olympic Games and Villains
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Games can be for positive purposes such as bring harmony between warring factions, nurturing of talents and for health purposes.... The differences between the United States of America and former USSR states came into light.... The security system of the country failed to acknowledge that athletes were exposed to a high risk of being attacked given that some countries still had between them.... Differences between Israel and Arab nation played the memorial service when the Arab countries failed to turn up for the event (Gamarra, 2009). ...
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Essence Changing of the Olympic Games
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ccording to new modern charter of the Olympic Games, it has been almost a decade since the difference between a professional athlete and an amateur athlete has been removed.... ??Basketball star Michael Jordon and his "Dream Team"-mates almost boycotted the medal ceremony in Barcelona because the teams Nike loyalties and paraphernalia clashed with the podium, which sported the corporate symbol of the american team sponsor, Reebok.... The podium was draped in the american flag to avoid embarrassment....
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Netanyahu Speech on the Nuclear Deal
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he speech encompassed strong views against the american Iranian negotiations that are underway.... The Netanyahu's remarks were greeted by a very loud applause from the american lawmakers although not everybody got persuaded by his rhetoric.... Other journalists claimed that the speech humiliated the american president and also tended to deepen the wedge between Israel and its allies of longtime.... american vice president Joe Biden noted that Netanyahu did not fill his customary seat which is located behind the house rostrum during the speech....
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Work and Emotion Comparison
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Some power is inherited at birth through variables such as gender, race, class or culture and this is very often a hidden type of power, especially to those who wield it themselves.... (Korczynski, 2003) Some of these collective coping mechanisms involve sharing and commiserating with each other over bad experiences, but there are instances also of “a shared culture of cynicism toward customers” (Korczynski, 2003, p.... Collective responses to the negative effects of emotional work can result also in resistance to the management culture and this is an area that can affect on-going power relationships at work, especially when unions support workers in trying to address some of the sources of workplace stress which service workers endure on a daily basis....
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Self-Help Meetings
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Journal of the american Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 10(3), 119-125.... This is an important aspect of peer support program given that fact that it ensures that there is a harmonious relationship between the peers themselves. ... This discussion will focus on the comparison and provision of contrast between the various aspects of peer support programs.... dditionally, the Therapeutic Community Approach facilitates a great sense of understanding between the peers and their staff in regard to issues ascribed to abstinence from drug abuse: This is also evident in the other three models....
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Employee Performance Management
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Post-modernistic ideas helped in the development of architecture, law, culture and literature.... Globalization has set to have huge impacts on cultures; they are better defined according to the regions and societies, however, they are now integrating into one common culture especially when it comes to workplace environments.... The traditional hierarchical approaches were negated due to the effects of the World War and slowly, organizations became more flexible, started providing employees with a culture which was in cognition with the organization goals and started focusing on the people as being the most important resource. ...
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Diversity Management
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Google has an aggressive inclusion policy, which supports culture and diversity.... The perception of IBM's employees on inclusion highlights sentiments on issues of respect, understanding, and appreciating cultural and human difference, enabling the employees to focus on their uniqueness rather than the differences....
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The Conflicting Views on Same-Sex Parenting
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The american Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association both back up the theory that same-sex parenting is not harmful to children.... o less than the american Psychological Association, on its July 2004 "Resolution on Sexual Orientation, Parents, and Children," conclude that there is no scientific basis to believe that lesbian mothers or gay fathers are unfit parents on the basis of their sexual orientation.... he american Academy of Pediatrics (2002) supports homosexual parenting by endorsing legal adoption of children of the co-parent or partner of a homosexual biological or adoptive parent....
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The Role of Effective Organizational Communication
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Therefore, among the issues of concern include eliminating communication challenges resulting from personal values differences in individual personality, hierarchy in organizational units of administration, existence of disruptive behavior, diversity in culture and ethnicity, generational differences and gender gap.... Effective communication style is practiced in line with the need to establish culture of safety and excellence that has seen practitioners receive various levels of training to enhance their professional communication skills....
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Should People Become Vegetarian
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ost people choose to go the vegetarian way because of their personal religion and culture.... In contrast, it is unreasonable for one to emulate other people on their basis of culture since everyone has their personal beliefs that are different from the other.... Therefore, people should desist from vegetarianism on the basis of their culture and religion and learn to use logic instead.... Despite the increased consumption of around 27 billion pounds of beef annually, the forested american land remained steady at approximately 33% since the year 1907 (US Department of Agriculture 1)....
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The ISIS Papers and Internalized Oppression
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Then she cited the indirect attacks to people of color in the present where the thrust towards superiority is driven towards material accumulation, technological culture and power (p.... Institutions such as the government and the media treat them as such, so do society, the people, the law, culture and so forth.... By resisting it, as what happened during the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s to 1980s, the culture, the system, the norm or the habit can be changed....
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Investment & Retirement Account
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the difference between traditional IRA's and Roth is mainly on the payment of taxes for the deposits.... The other difference is on the contribution differences.... The account will be a retirement account.... The investment will be made in monthly installments.... The installments will be safe to use because the movement of the investment can be detected and if it is positive then the investment can....
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The Concepts of Disparity and Discrimination
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One must understand the difference between disparity and discrimination to know whether discrimination exists in the criminal justice system or not.... xample of the DifferenceLet us take an example of the difference between disparity and discrimination from the context of criminal justice.... The only major difference between both terms is the factors on which a court makes a decision.... For example, in the case of a decision against an African american, we must analyze whether the judge has sentenced the offender because of the offender's criminal record or because of the judge's bias against the African Americans....
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Can the the Atomic Bomb dropping on Hiroshima and Nagasaki be ever justified
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Did President Truman authorize the bombing solely as a means to put an end to a bloody, prolonged conflict and to ultimately save both american and Japanese lives due to an impending invasion on Japan's homeland or was the decision based on assuring that the Soviet Union would not have a say in post-war Asia is it had in post-war Europe?... This view was and remains popularly held by both american civilians and the military; this reasoning was not employed in this case, but why?...
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The Effects of Change on the Learners Services Department and Sustainability of the Changes
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"The Effects of Change on the Learners Services Department and Sustainability of the Changes" paper talks about the effects of change on Central Bedfordshire College, particularly the learner Services Department.... It is the British further learning college in Bedfordshire.... ... ... ... Facing the tide of globalization, one of the major challenges for human resource professionals is how to gain organizational competitive advantage in the rapidly changing environment....
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Tourism in the UK
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The only difference between a local business consultant and business travel agencies is that the local business consultant firms does not provide business services related to travelling.... Since I was a young child, I have always wanted to entertain and serve people of different race and culture.... The job applicant should also possess competency over the use of computer software like MS-Word, MS-Excel, and MS-PowerPoint since the job applicant is expected to properly handle the documentation of the business travel agreement between the company and the customers....
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The Great Depression as a Social Issue
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This paper investigates the sources of the Great Depression including its effects on american citizens and the outcomes, both long-term and immediate, of the government's response which was, now famously, known as the New Deal.... These market crashes, combined with the mal-distribution of wealth, caused the american economy to capsize” (Hicks, 1960 p.... The Herbert Hoover administration, in an effort to safeguard the interest of american businesses, put protectionist measures in place....
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The evolution and behavior of a primate species
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ehavior of primates, in relation to social systems, Richard Wrangham stated that non-human primates' social systems are best classified by the amount of movement by females occurring between groups.... This shows that the differences between humans and primates are of degree, rather than kind ... From that time until today, there is a vast difference in the species....
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Eroding Local Control & The Influence and Climate of the Courts
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Thus, reducing the number of school districts in a state generally reduces the difference in ability to support education between the “wealthiest” system and the “poorest” system/district in terms of assessed valuation per pupil to be educated.... It is on the basis of the foregoing facts that consolidation would be a desirable option in reducing the gap in supporting education between the wealthiest and the poorest....
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Is Alcoholism Hereditary
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For instance, there is a difference between the genes that affect recovery or remission and those that influence the expression or development of dependency on alcohol (Knop , Penick and Nicke 391).... One such expectation is that there could be differences between individuals from families with a positive family history of alcoholism, in comparison to individuals from families with a negative family history (Jung 166). ...
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers
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This has led to the dispersal of a lot of chinese refugees around the world.... From the paper "Refugees and Asylum Seekers" it is clear that one becomes a refugee if there is a well-founded fear that causes him to leave his country and move into another country.... The UNHCR is the global body that has been managing and coordinating humanitarian efforts to help refugees....
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Market Segmentation and Modern Profiling Model
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Building on this concept is the offering of regional cuisine products such as chinese or Mexican foodstuffs.... What this accomplishes is the offering of products that would be desired by certain communities however it should be noted that the consumption would probably not be restricted to people from exclusively from these demographics as many people who are not ethnically chinese may enjoy chinese cuisine.... One could argue that there is not much difference in product quality between these three product but what this offers is the possibility for customers with lower income to purchase a product that would satisfy their need to be budget conscious, as well as offering people wit more discerning tastes to purchase a product that meets their need for quality....
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