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Is Torture Permissible During Times of Warfare
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There are numerous definitions of torture that are either formally or legally certified, depending on the context of use.... It is, therefore, necessary that this paper "Is Torture Permissible During Times of Warfare?... appreciates a conventional legal definition of torture.... ... ... ... The author of the paper will begin with the statement that torture is a global issue and that association gives it a broad description as a matter of, not only judicial but also great social concern that affects the human population both locally and internationally....
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French and American Revolution Compare and Contrast Essay
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The French and American Revolutions were two of the most significant events in modern history.... These revolutions shaped the political landscape of the Western world, setting an example for other nations to follow.... While both these revolutions aimed at overthrowing their respective monarchies, they had distinct causes, methods, and outcomes....
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Assessing Knowledge in the Modern World
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"Assessing Knowledge in the Modern World" paper states that assessing knowledge is through rationalism and empiricism, which deal with experiences and faith.... Religious and scientific theories differ in their definition of reality, but they have similarities in dealing with invisible things.... ...
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Movie Spider-Man
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The paper "Movie Spider-Man" tells us about on student Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) who, after being bitten by a genetically-altered spider, gains superhuman strength and the spider-like ability to cling to any surface.... ... ... ... Bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker's arachnid abilities give him amazing powers he uses to help others, while his personal life continues to offer plenty of obstacles....
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Physical properties of transparent optical polymers
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Chapter 5 Physical Properties of Transparent Optical Polymers 5.... .... Introduction Owing to their optical properties, many transparent polymeric materials have found widespread use in a variety of optical applications.... Transparent polymeric plastics such as polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) and polycarbonate (PC) have replaced glass in several applications including optical focusing mechanisms (Optical Polymers International, 2010)....
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Human Resourse Management 'The World is Flat' (outsoursing/off-shoring)
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After the end of the recession unemployment began to fall much earlier than expected, whilst wage and price inflation remained very low.... Three years after the low point in.... ... ... At the same time real wages have shown little growth benefits compared with 4 per cent growth in the 1980s recovery. ...
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Finance and Accounting in the Entrepreneurship Business Coursework
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Nevertheless, the supplier of PVC producing machine cooperate with us for years and they are willing to offer us more technology supports.... This paper ''Finance and Accounting in the Entrepreneurship Business Coursework'' tells us that SIJIA Industrial Material is a scaled industrial material company that supplies industrial coating products....
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Which One Is Better: Computer-Based or Paper-Based Tests
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The popularity of the CBT is caused by its efficiency and some advantages that the development in computer technology has brought in the world.... However, despite the recognition that the computer technology is gradually replacing the paper-based technology, it is also important to understand the history of development and compare the two methods of testing....
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Forensic Computing and Identity Theft
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technology, along with its pros, has introduced exceedingly technical and chic means of acquiring someone's basic identifying information.... Military has started relying heavily upon information technology for inter-communication, controlling vehicles and maneuver of security forces, inspection and processing of military signals.... ?Since, unlike previous decades, information technology has largely been incorporated in the military field, the enemy might get advantage by destroying or entering into the computer network....
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U.S. Military Aviation Training and Environmental Regulations
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Legislation then affected not only the usage of airspace but also of technology and structure of the US Air Force bases.... The corresponding law was formulated during the ancient Roman times, when technology was based on horsepower.... The court also found that the Roman law maxim stated previously was no longer applicable to the modern technology (King, 1996, p....
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How Merger and Acquisition Could Help the Financial Institution for both Companies
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The economic crisis and anticipated slowdown in spending has made a number of firms that have great technology but weak balance sheets seek the shelter of a merger or an acquisition. ... cquiring new technology - By buying a smaller firm with unique technologies, a large firm could have or develop a competitive edge, because to remain competitive, it is imperative that firms stay on top of technological developments and their business applications. ... Unilever has adopted some of these far reaching changes in its effort to create synergies both at the level of management and technology integration....
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Food and Wine Tourism in New Zealand
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The external factors are income, time availability, technology advancements, media and demographical changes.... c) technology advancements: Today, technology is changing and upgrading on daily basis and hence has increased the transportation facilities....
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Workplace Evaluation and Control: Hazards in the Construction
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With the development in technology, engineers and other players in the construction industry are insisting of quality tools and equipment that promote safety during the entire duration of the construction (Health and Safety Executive 2011, 28).... For the manufacturing industry, for example, the manufacturing plant remains the same for a long time meaning that the employer has time to install the right equipment and technology to make the work environment safe for the workers....
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HRM Strategy in General Electric Company
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pplication of modern technology has been a vital pillar in the success of General Electric in its production and marketing activities.... General Electric has been able to adopt extensive technology that makes its running efficient and profitable. ... Journal of Manufacturing technology Management, 15(4), 369-378....
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The Current Status and Prospects for Shale Oil
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This technology avoids the spent shale disposal problems because the spent shale remains where it is created in addition to the fact that it also avoids carbon dioxide decomposition because it operates at temperatures below 350 degrees.... For example, cost-sharing projects are currently being undertaken with New Paraho project, Occidental VMIS technology, superheated steam situ, and Sohio refinery modification.... US Congress Office of technology Assesment; 1980. ...
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Starting and Developing a New Venture: The Take-Away Restaurant Bohemian Rapsody
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echnological: technology would enable healthy food production, fast distribution and a good amount of control and forecast in the long run.... 1988, Science parks and the growth of high technology firms.... New technology, Work and Employment, 12(2), pp....
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The Importance of Air Transport for the Cities and Regional Development in Poland
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The evolving technology of air transport was one of the key factors that led to the need of regulatory adjustments and spurred fundamental economic change (Gialloreto, 2004), such as the fact that the success of JetBlue Airways threatens further to undermine the network airline pricing model.... He claimed that several forces such as technology, which enable connectivity and collaboration, are creating a level playing field of global competitiveness (Friedman, 2007)....
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Change and Continuity in Contemporary Business at Denmark
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Influence on Decision Making Globalisation is driven by technology and incorporation of international economy and business.... As a response to globalisation, Denmark accepted broad range of packages for encouraging entrepreneurship through abridging access to finance, providing lessons on entrepreneurship and reassigning technology.... OECD Directorate for Science, technology and Industry (STI)....
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Evaluation of the Company's Strategy - Case of Marks and Spencer
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This can have an adverse impact on the entity's competitive position and it's a high time the company started using the latest technology in their sales and production process.... In 2001, M&S became the pioneer user of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology by “attaching re-useable RFID tags to food trays, to track deliveries of fresh food between its suppliers and distribution centers”.... Core competences and dynamic capabilities A core competence is proper coordination of resources like advanced technology and efficient managerial talents that puts the firms in a leading position in the production or development of core products....
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Social Context of Health Care - the UK
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With the evolutions of new systems and technology, and with decreased interest in religion, people have opted to take refuge in technology for treating themselves and getting better medical facilities.... That said the social changes and helped some of the diseases like Tuberculosis and others to see a downfall with evolved technology and medical facilities available....
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Waste Incinerators and Landfills
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lthough the majority of scientific evidence suggests that atmospheric emissions from WTE are not severe when compared to other commonly accepted health and environmental risks, some environmental groups warn that WTE can pose problems if technology is not used properly.... The county staff and most officials believed that WTE with a front-end separation process was the technology that could meet these parameters.... Incineration - a poisonous technology and a hoax....
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Marketing Management: Norwegian Cruise Line Company
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The increase and decrease in technology that affects the lifestyle of the people, and the changing preferences and taste would trigger more of expectation from the cruise liners.... technology is a very vital factor as all the amenities of such luxury voyage is based on technology....
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High performance concrete
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Abstract Every day human life deals with different objects.... Some of the objects are nature made, and some are manmade.... Both nature made, and manmade objects undergo evolution.... Man does not control nature made objects' evolution.... However, manmade object's evolution is the result of man's curiosity, inspiration and the urge to solve the needs....
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Nuclear Power Must Not be Phased Out
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6 The specific issue, however, was “a weak technology and industrial base,” which was clearly evident in the six major errors committed by Chernobyl's operators.... Nevertheless, the use of modern technology through breeder reactors is promising.... Fifth, the main fuel for nuclear energy – uranium – is practically available for around 8000 years, with modern technology using breeder reactors....
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The Values of Minimalism Applied in Architectural Design
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The researcher of this essay aims to explore the minimalism and the postmodernism in the context of architecture.... Modernism in architecture expired in 1972 when an unattractive and up till now completely unimportant housing property was destroyed in St.... Louis.... .... ... ... This essay states the minimalism and postmodernism in the architecture....
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Private Securities Litigation Reform Act's
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In the paper 'Private Securities Litigation Reform Act's' the author discusses the case where Plaintiffs were former Daou Inc.... investors who purchased Daou common stock.... The district court held that the plaintiffs had failed to state sufficiently particularize claims.... ... ... ... The author states that plaintiffs contend that Daou fraudulently inflated the price of its stock by reporting revenues before they were earned, in violation of GAAP....
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Hybrid Power System
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The researcher of this following discussion will attempt to describe the power system.... The paper will also explain and present the scientific principles involved in such power system as follows: solar power system; wind power system and hydro power system.... .... ... ... This research is being carried out to evaluate the performance of the power system in terms of the energy required to manufacture it and where this energy can be recouped over a fifteen year life and to design a sewage system capable of dealing with the 18 people residing on site bearing in mind that the centre is in an area of outstanding natural beauty....
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Modern soil stabilization methods in condition of a dense urban environment
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Although there are several methods and newer techniques in the modern times accompanied by the advancements in technology, yet inadequate knowledge and improper application of the techniques have led the soil stabilization techniques not to gain enough success.... Title: Modern Soil Stabilization Methods in Condition of a Dense Urban Environment Abstract: Urban areas in the modern times are experiencing vacancies in their properties and underutilization of lands largely due to the poor quality of the soils making it unable for construction and other activities to be done....
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The Borders Group Inc. Company
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The 1980s The brothers, in their pursuit of nationalizing their shops, the brothers employed the services of Robert DiMuraldo, who was a Drexel technology Institute Alumnus, in 1988.... By the advent of 2010, the company had already lost the operating values and principles that had previously led them to success through misinformed ways of embracing new technology.... Though researchers had already projected the imminent move of the publishing industry from the current print-based material to the digital platform, the actual sales regarding digital materials were not adequate enough to convince most major players to shift focus towards the technology....
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Increasing Customer Satisfaction through Km Systems
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In this case, KM is more closely connected to processes employed in the business operation rather to technology.... This technology used in building this system is that of the Microsoft Office Share Point Portal Server collaboration software, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database software, and analytical software from ProClarity.... Knowledge management Via Cloud computing – in order to strive the stiff market competition, the Telus call centre management has decided to implement the latest technology for data storage and sharing purposes – cloud computing....
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Computational Intelligence in Industry - Multivariate Statistical Process Control
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(2009) works illustrated that advances in computer technology further reinforced the usefulness of SPC as a significant part of corporate strategy to minimize and control variability in their operations.... The process analytical technology initiative and multivariate process analysis, monitoring and control.... New directions in bioprocess modelling and control: Maximizing process analytical technology benefits....
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Private Sector Ethical Conduct
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Globalization also allowed the company to benefit immensely from innovations in technology, which reduced its costs of production and increased profits and revenue levels, as well as improving the efficiency and productivity of the company.... The paper 'Private Sector Ethical Conduct' highlights the role of ethical doings for a public sector company by promoting the case of Johnson and Johnson....
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The Tort Misuse of Private Information
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8 Developments in technology and telecommunications calls for continuous revisit to the earlier provisions made in the light of the then prevailing situation.... he statement “the last few years have seen the substantial development of the old law of breach of confidence so that it has developed an offshoot which we are probably now justified in calling the tort of the misuse of private information” underlines the growing influence of the concept of ‘misuse of private information' in the legal landscape, especially on account of developments in technology, telecommunications and media....
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Sustainable Energy Development, Transportation and Gas Flaring in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
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International Journal of Low-Carbon technology.... International Journal of Engineering and technology, 2(4): 610-617.... International Journal of Engineering and technology, 2(4): 610-617.... This paper explores energy development in Nigeria, especially the Niger- Delta and its transportation....
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How the Witnessed Cultural Globalization Influences Consumer Culture
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Sociology Essay By Lecturer's and Peoples lives and behaviours have constantly been ed to change as a result of worldwide flows of migration, technology and media.... This has been critical to the rapid globalization that has been witnessed in the recent past, catapulted majorly by the advances in technology.... This continues to be facilitated by the above explained means of access like fast computer and information technology that advertisers employ to reach the masses globally....
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Discovery of America and the Scientific Revolution in Europe
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Historians have named this development as the fiscal and military revolution since it involved unprecedented developments in military technology plus the strategies employed by governments in raising the public money for warfare.... Novel maritime technology alongside the European innovations of mounting cannons on shipboard facilitated the rise of Spanish and British empires.... New technology on firearms greatly contributed to the expansion of the Afroeurasian empires, which subsequently became more organized in terms of tax collections and controlling the subjects in comparison to earlier ones....
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State of Software Development
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The infusion of technology into human lives has reached unreachable limits and there is absolutely no going back from this stage.... ?Information and software technology, 50(9), 833-859. ...  Information And Software technology, 51, pp.... This research paper "State Of Software Development" presents the relationship between prior research findings and current analytical and statistical findings of factors regarding software developers....
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Marketing Mix Strategy Analysis Of Colgate Toothpaste
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National Program of technology Enhanced Learning.... technology.... Lulea University of technology.... The essay "Marketing Mix Strategy Analysis of Colgate Toothpaste" describes the company Colgate-Palmolive is considered the American international consumer corporation....
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The Global Telecommunications Industry In USA
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The first factor is the advancement of modern technology that has changed the face of global telecommunication system.... AT&T Intellectual Property: Our technology innovating lives.... Mergers and technology Investments in the United States Telecommunications Industry....
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Management perspectives and Future Strategies
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his advantage in the technology can be used by the companies such as Body shop to facilitate online sales and shift away from the traditional high street "place.... So to attract more customers, The Body Shop needs to use technology and other digital promotional strategies in more better way, using various social networking sites can be a great option for them to reach more number of customers.... Body Shop now can take advantage of the better marketing and promotional strategies of L'Oréal to reach out to more customer and attract more niche market, can use their technology and set up to do further research and development on their existing product line to make those more advanced and more eco-friendly and can contribute to their CSR policy in a far better way. ...
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An Assessment of Risks in Romania
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These are in the field of information, technology, and communications security, with the view of ability to act.... Among the majorly identified threats and hazards as a result of processes includes, changes in action as a result of numerous factors that are troublesome, financial, economic and other type of activity with the aim to wipe out competition; Innovation in Information technology and high technology and dissimilar resisting degrees to apply it; different activities that are wicked which includes also terrorism....
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Adorno's Culture Industry Theory
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The industry was characteristically monopolistic mass production involved using relevant technology.... The industry was characteristically monopolistic mass production involved using relevant technology.... Idea generation through these cinematic experiences as well as the technology involved in the production of these experiences makes them a significant element of control specifically for public perception and the development of organizations on a social level....
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The Challenges in the Internet of Things
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The IoT devices as well as the associated data services should be protected from vulnerabilities, particularly because this technology has turned out to be pervasive and integrated and pervasive into people's day-to-day lives.... Because of different communication standards and overloads, the traditional security measures cannot be used on the IoT because the loopholes in the technology results in generated malicious data and the devices could be compromised....
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Environmental Life Cycle Thinking and the Circular Economy
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herefore, life cycle thinking in industries helps to develop and avails alternative that enables reduction of pollution to environment caused by internal factors such as technology used in production and externally which entails consumption of the products by consumers.... For example, cleaning of the smoke produced in the industry before being released and putting detectors to measure excess emission of poisonous gases or waste released to water bodies is a major milestone on technology to protect the environment (De Jaeger and Eyckmans, 2008)....
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Incorporating Natural Lighting Into A Theatre Space
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However, with the improvement of technology, new building materials have emerged that have enabled architectures to incorporate daylight with the internal environments of the buildings.... With increased knowledge and advancement in technology, architectures are able to develop pneumatics that can be used in putting up structures. ... The improved technology in the construction industry has also helped in boosting the performance of ETFE materials....
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TSCA Chemical Reform and Operations
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No reforms or modifications to TSCA have been made to the reformonfusion and uncertainty as technology and industry modernize.... No reforms or modifications to TSCA have been made in the 39 years since its implementation, leading to confusion and uncertainty as technology and industry modernizes.... It is so because nanotechnology is a new technology that requires advanced equipment and skills to evaluate. ... Environmental Science & technology....
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Risk Management in Hospitality Industry
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With the emergence of the Internet and information technology, newer kind of risks includes systemic problems, fraud, and privacy issues.... ervice industry in general and hospitality industry in particular are highly dependent on technology for enhanced customer satisfaction.... Added to this risk are the opportunities that exist for fraud in the use of the Internet and technology enabled services such as financial transactions and violation of privacy....
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E-Business Strategy of CitiBank
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The needed technology and the transferred associations with the investments then lead to a lack in alternatives for the Internet banking needs.... The trends of not having enough security, not providing diverse enough options for Internet banking and not having adaptability to individuals because of limits within technology all create complexities with those that are interested in the adaptation.... However, the new area is one which is quickly growing into a trend of customers who are dependent on the Internet and pieces of technology, specifically so it can provide various alternatives to those that are interested in the convenience of the banking....
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The UK Retail Market Strategic Management
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The essay "The UK Retail Market Strategic Management" focuses on the critical, and thorough analysis of the launch of a new company in the UK retail market and addresses the various aspects that have to be considered at the time of a launch of a company.... ... ... ... It offers an insight into the market conditions prevailing in the retail market of the UK....
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Lifelong Learning and Surrounding Factors
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The author of the paper "Lifelong Learning and Surrounding Factors" will begin with the statement that lifelong learning has emerged in recent years to be regarded as one of the key constituents for individuals to build up their value within society.... ... ... ... In order to develop the skills and diversified competencies within the entire life, it is necessary to pursue lifelong learning on account of surrounding factors....
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