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Medical marijuana and its impact on the mind, body and society
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Name Instructor Class 25 October 2013 Medical Marijuana and Its Impact on the Mind, Body, and Society Marijuana (cannabis) is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States, although some states allow the use of medical marijuana (Cerda et al.... 2012, p.... 2).... ... ... ... State medical marijuana laws indicate group-level support for cannabis, as they permit marijuana use, when endorsed by a physician for medical functions, for instance, mitigation of nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy, “wasting in AIDS patients,” and chronic pain that is not receptive to opioids (Cerda et al....
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Construction Engineering
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Sustainable sites Water efficiency Indoor environment quality Material resources Energy and atmosphere Innovative Design Question 2 Explain the different roles that an architect and an engineer fulfill on a design project where they have to collaborate.... ASSIGNMENT NUMBER 2 Question 1: How would an engineering firm establish the requirements for the design of a hospital in a major city in Canada?...
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Developmental Psychology-Adolescence
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In general, biological factors such as neurological abnormalities related to P300 amplitudes and genetic risk plus psychosocial factors such as personality characteristics or the effects of positive drinking expectancies has different effects on adolescent boys and girls as they enter the adulthood stage (Schulte, Ramo, & Brown, 2009)....
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Hiroshima and nagasaki bomb
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Majority of the people in the affected area were heavily exposed to radiation and developed different types of cancers, including leukemia.... Class name Date assignment is due Introduction Hiroshima, the seventh largest city of Japan got unbelievably destroyed by the uranium atomic bomb ‘Little Boy'....
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Culture industryaccording to Adordo and Horkheimer
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he authors perceived a different aspect from what culture traditionally entailed to a contemporary state associated with many problems.... The authors perceived a different aspect from what culture traditionally entailed to a contemporary state associated with many problems.... The authors perceived a different aspect from what culture traditionally entailed to a contemporary state associated with many problems....
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Taxi Driver by Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips
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Rather than accept that it was not the best choice for a first date and accept responsibility for Betsy's subsequent rejection, Travis now sees Betsy as no different from the rest of the diseased world that he has been exposed to.... Taxi Driver is a 1976 film coproduced by Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips....
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Questions for Organizational Structure
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Organizational Structures Name: Professor: Course: Date 1.... A medium sized local Building Construction Firm (a corporation) in South Florida (doing business only in South Florida) currently organizes its projects based on a pure Functional Organization Structure.... ... ... ... Develop a sample functional organizational structure for the firm....
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Paranoid Schizophrenia use of symbolic language and silent in sessions
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Whereas it is definitely different from communication disorders such as autism, schizophrenia can be explained as a disorder of communication, where such useful tools of communication as social skills and linguistic are compromised.... Communication is an essential factor of human being experience through which a majority of individuals engage on a daily basis....
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Diplomatic Challenges of the Arabian Peninsula
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Despite this being the case, the various political players in the country have very different approaches to national security and each tends to attempt to block the policies that their rivals try to put in place simply because they do not agree with them.... Bahrain is an island kingdom in the Arabian Peninsula, which is ruled by a king who combines legislative, judicial, and executive functions when administering the state....
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Deon Meyer Dead Before Dying
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One of the most profound levels of importance with which literary analysis seeks to grapple is with regards to drawing inference and meanings from the texts which are analyzed.... Oftentimes, these meanings are subliminal and or indirect.... ... ... ... One of the most profound levels of importance with which literary analysis seeks to grapple is with regards to drawing inference and meanings from the texts which are analyzed....
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How Gender Shapes Girls' Lives
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This illusion for change is one of the most impactful factors that encourage individuals within the current era to engage with the false understanding for the fact that the current/modern dynamic is somehow drastically different than it was before.... The topic of was chosen for this brief research analysis is with regards to the societal constraints and gender norms that girls are expected to live under....
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Electronic Health Records in the Healthcare System
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ot until recently when changes have been made with centralized information repositories, persons being treated at different centres could not have their information updated at the corresponding time and this could lead to healthcare providers not having recent information that have been updated at the same time (Skolnik, 68)....
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Importance of music in the film
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Patterson (2013) points to a number of special requirements that demanded for the inclusion of music from different genres in the film industry.... This essay describes the history of music in the film industry and its role in the movies.... Music has a formed a core part of film production with most artists optimizing on the use music and soundtracks in their works....
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Addictive Behavior of Teenagers
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Despite the fact that there are different methods of diagnostic, prevention and treatment of deviant behavior, it still deserves attention.... This paper discusses the methods of prevention, diagnosis and finally the correction of addictive behavior of teenagers.... The divergence from norms is closely connected to the environment, mass media, social environment, family life and the upbringing....
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Abortion law and policy
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Various states have developed different legislations on abortion; this has created lack of uniformity in handling of abortion cases.... Various states have developed different legislations on abortion; this has created lack of uniformity in handling of abortion cases....
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The Beatles as Musicians
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Although most of the work and lyrics were silly enough to understand, the release of Pet Sounds really panicked the Beatles because of its different style and use of instruments.... In the beginning of 1960s, a Liverpool based English rock band- The Beatles, came forward with all its zeal and zest in the United Kingdom....
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Women in abusive relationships
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Statistics showing that spouses continue to put their partners under abuse of different forms like physical violence, sexual assault and emotional torment despite the many institutions set up to fight the menace (Sandersonn, 2008).... Statistics indicate abusive relationships are extensively increasing evidence from the last decade....
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Information Technology
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This aspect can provide great aider in determining the broad usage of information at different levels within IBM.... The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is regarded as an international consulting and technology based corporation, which is located at Armonk, New York, United States....
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Travel Project: Milan
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The building has 3,500 statues and 135 spires adorn the marble structure which has a Baroque and neo-Gothic facade, as well as five bronze doors carved by different artists.... I never understood the resounding passion circulating in travelling in such a romantic city like Milan....
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Common Themes and Styles in Kate Chopin's Stories
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Because of their quest for freedom, they end up having a moment of sexual pleasure yet each of them is married to a different person.... The aim of the essay 'Common Themes and Styles in Kate Chopin's Stories' is to seek for common features in the novels 'The Story of an Hour,' 'The Storm,' and 'Desiree's Baby'....
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Death of a Salesman
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Here in the Play, Willy suffers a lot for his lacking consistency as a salesman after having picked up to do different odd jobs.... Arthur Miller's death of a Salesman' is a renowned play of the modern times set in the backdrop of a generation chasing the ‘great American dream'....
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Gentrification and Class
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Acker shares a different view in which her argument is that race and gender were not invisible when discussing class because they were essential illustrating this notion (Acker 4).... Gentrification refers to the shift within an urban community where the poor experience displacement due to the wealthy investing in the regions (Arena 29)....
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On Spirituality and Feminist Liberation
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Another yet largely different instance of women's conditioned conformity to is the portrayal of Cleopatra.... Religious philosophy dates back during the early church era and promoted during the 1920's.... It involves historical reality and nature in which relationship between faith and reason is tackled....
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Service Capabilities Vignettes
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It gives chances to people to work in military partly at the same time keeping a different profession.... The author of the paper states that the North African scenario requires serious mobilization of forces.... Already, the US forces are up in action to make sure that their interests, which include but not limited to saving human life and restoring peace....
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An Anthropological Perspective ofa Buddhist Ceremony
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Today, it is evident that many people from different parts of the world suffer however those who fully understand the teaching of Buddha can find true happiness (Goldstein 2002).... Buddhism is a religion that targets approximately over 300 million followers from all spheres of the world....
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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
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Sexual harassment has turned out to be a common issue due to its higher increase in different organizations begging from schools where teachers have fallen victims to bigger corporations.... This article evaluates various cases of sexual harassment from various countries and professions that most employees undergo particularly nurses and server....
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Research Paper on the film No Country For Old Men
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Name Professor Course Date An Analysis of No Country for Old Men (2007) through a Mythological Approach Joel and Ethan Coen's movie No Country for Old Men released in 2007 is a movie based on Cormac McCarthy's novel of the same name.... It is composed of the various elements of “wild west” themes such as deserts, shoot-outs, and prey-and-predator chase scenes....
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An overview of Western Civilization
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Under the philosophy, different scholars prompted the discovery of schools of thought such as the Pythagoreanism, Sophism, and Platonism.... Countries such as the Mesopotamia, Egypt, Ancient Greece and Rome have significant contributions towards the development of this said set of cultures dated back around 3000 BCE....
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The Impact of 19th Century European Colonialism on the Third World
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It stems from cultural ideas about the relative worth of the members of different genders, classes or races, and its main purpose is to maintain the status quo with the elite of the various third world countries remaining at the top of the hierarchy.... n the modern world poverty has been defined as the shortage of human needs such as clothing, food, and shelter, and today it haunts many people across the Third World as a direct and in some cases indirect result of European colonialism....
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The problems of development ( advencement raising quality of life in Africa
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Name: Submission Date: Every human being is dependent upon certain basic necessities; the most basic of them all is food, shelter and clothing.... Food is extremely important for any human being to survive, poverty and hunger still exists in the world and it's a real shame for all those people who are doing very little about this....
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Labour Relations, Union Membership, and Contract Negotiation
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In addition, these labor management relations of today are quite different from the ones used 50 years ago.... This paper 'Labour Relations, Union Membership, and Contract Negotiation" focuses on the fact that in the United States, it is the role and responsibility of the Department of Labor to enforce laws related to labour management....
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Compare curanderismo, espiritualismo, with Afro-Caribbean Santeria, Pentecostalism
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However, it is different from Santeria since there are rituals characterized by animal sacrifices.... Curanderismo is a spiritual healing practice that incorporates the body, mind, and spirit.... Evidently, Curanderismo can be traced back to the traditional cultures of Central America and Mexico....
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Xi Chuan Earthquake
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The Xi Chuan basin is classified as a high seismic area because the region is located right where the Himalaya mountain belt and the Eurasian plate collide (Li and Chen 1003) Being near an active fault, the area regularly experiences light tremors due to the constant movement of the plates.... .... ...
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Government Regulation
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All these elements are contained in regulations under different capacities to limit and or control illegitimate activities.... The society today has numerous shortfalls and conflicts brought about by criminal elements within the society.... As such, every government, or established authority needs to take charge of the situation by maintaining peace, law and order....
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Cyber Security Vulnerabilities and Associated Threats
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This is different from the term computer hacking which basically entails taking advantage of the weakness in a computer system for personal gratitude.... This paper ''Cyber Security Vulnerabilities and Associated Threats'' discusses that cyber threat has remained a top concern in most nations because of security concerns....
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Sexual harassment & interventiona
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The case is quite different in the east where such acts bring the families' and the tribes' respect at stake with the victim.... In recent times, with the rapid growth of the usage of technology one is aware of the maximum amount of the mishaps that take place in this world.... It is alarming that the cases related with sexual harassment are increasing on a daily basis....
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Irish migration to Great Britain
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The economic factors that encourage the incoming population and the perspectives of those who are migrating are different.... This paper will tell about the causes and the impect of Irish migration on British economy and so on.... As the migration process continues unabated, Irish people have become the largest minority group in Great Britain and this position is being sustained for centuries....
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Work Environment
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This situation has created many job opportunities for people having different educational and social backgrounds.... Work Environment: Ethical and Legal Issues ... ntroduction ... ith the emergence of globalization, there have been abundant potential market opportunities for business organizations across the world....
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Literature Review & Practical
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Cultural influences on Chinese negotiation style Customer inserts his/her name Institution's name The Chinese negotiation style stands out as distinct from its counterparts, particularly the Western style of negotiation, owing to distinct cultural forces influencing it.... ... ... ... The skills used by Chinese while negotiating draw largely from the Confucian philosophy which is marked by the dominant forces of paternalism, obedience, social hierarchy, as well as strong interpersonal ties (known as Guanxi)....
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Greenwashing In The Hotel Industry
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Companies have taken a different marketing gimmick partying their systems and processes to adhere to eco-friendly standards.... Companies have taken a different marketing gimmick partying their systems and processes to adhere to eco-friendly standards.... Currently, the so called Green technologies and products have flooded the market....
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Effects of Divorce on Children
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Boys and girls often behave in different ways concerning the divorce, for girls, they will be angry and withdrawn, while the boys will become more aggressive as well as disobedient.... The purpose of this paper 'Effects of divorce on children' is to analyze cases of post-divorce fights and violence that are normally experienced by those affected....
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Broadband Diffusion--estimate the Value of National Broadband Network
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This paper ''Broadband Diffusion--estimate the Value of National Broadband Network'' discusses that the findings of it also clearly confirm that adoption of NBN can help households and business people in Australia compete in digital economy, which offers paramount value to Australia.... ... ... ... These issues present serious challenges, hence calling for innovative ways of using the existing infrastructure, without the need to invest in additional capacity....
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Majors Forces That Have Privatized Religion
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Devotees will still trust that their faith is "truthful", but moral declarations concerning different religious sets become unbearable when such persons are your friends and neighbors (Fenn 2009).... Many forces within modern-life have steered to religion privatization.... Majority of them are part of the overall modernism while a number of them steer into secularism wherein officials and governments govern a nation without needing religion....
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Affluence: Is it a Solution to the Environmental Crisis
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According to Hollander (2004), the poor's environmental predicaments are mostly different from the environmental problems of the affluent.... Societies all around the world need to reduce poverty and protect the environment.... Poverty is mitigated through economic development, which means more aggressive exploitation of natural resources and more severe pollution and hence greater burden on the environment....
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of e-Education in Student Learning
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Moreover students can attach different peripherals for having an online interactive learning community experience.... A paper "The Advantages and Disadvantages of e-Education in Student Learning" claims that E-learning significance has been contributing greatly in making students capable of providing useful information as the teachers are becoming more competent than before....
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro
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Student's Full Name: Professor's Name: The Snows of Kilimanjaro (by Ernest Hemingway) 09 June 2013 (estimated word count = 1,857) Introduction “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” is a classic story by one of the best writers in genre of fiction.... Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899-1961) wrote a number of novels but a few of them stood out such as “The Sun Also Rises” and “For Whom the Bell Tolls” among others such as “The Old Man and the Sea” and “A Farewell to Arms” which solidified his legacy as an outstanding writer ever of the twentieth century....
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Cigarettes and Lungs Cancer
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All these types of lung cancers are different in terms of clinical presentation and histopathological characteristics.... The writer of the following research paper "Cigarettes and Lungs Cancer" seeks to concern the relations between smoking and lung cancer development.... Smoking, both active and passive, undoubtedly, is one of the important causative factors of lung cancer....
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The Fair Trade Movement
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In this regard, they have elicited different reasons for criticising the development agenda, the principle of fairness as well as the future of coffee industry by the Fair-trade.... The contemporary fair trade movement traces its roots back in the 1950's when it was known as the Alternative Trade Organizations (ATO)....
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Global Warming as the Environmental Issue
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Several studies have pointed out that the increase in pests and diseases being experienced in different parts of the world presently are attributable to climate change caused by global warming.... This paper ''Global Warming as the Environmental Issue'' tells us that global warming is arguably the most debated environmental issue in the world today....
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Work Is Both a Moral Category and Economic Category in Capitalism
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The author of the paper critically evaluates the idea that work is both a moral category and an economic category in capitalism.... The author of the paper states that the division of labor promotes the production of quality products since highly specialized workers are involved in the production process....
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