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  • The History of Jazz Dance

    The History of Jazz Dance

    Maggie Miller Dance Appreciation Erin Leigh 11-10-2005 Jazz Dance "Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people, reflecting ethnic influences, historical events, and cultural changes" (Kraines, 2005,1). When I was younger I used to take dance. I hated ballet, liked gymnastics, and thought tap was okay; but I loved jazz. I took jazz dance three times a week and never complained; it was my life. People all over the world are familiar with

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Brief Japanese History

    Brief Japanese History

    The period from 1603 to 1867 was called Edo Period or Tokugawa Period. This started when there 250 warring daimyos. There was one called Oda Nobunaga which tried to unify the lands, it got the Central daimyos unified but their ruler died. So a former general Hideyoshi took over and moved the capital to a fishing village called Edo. The general then died, but before he set up a ruling faction until his son was

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Steve
  • Operations Strategy : Hyundai Automotive Industry

    Operations Strategy : Hyundai Automotive Industry

    Operations Strategy : Hyundai Automotive Industry Question 1. The automotive industry is one of the main ingredients of the Korean national growth. In 2004, Hyundai Motor Company had $57.2 billion in sales in South Korea making it the country's second largest corporation. It is also the world's seventh largest car maker. In 1998, Hyundai acquired rival Kia Motors. This acquisition brings the first element of the firm competitive strategy. The Hyundai motor company is today

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Wendy
  • History of the Osi Reference Model

    History of the Osi Reference Model

    History of the OSI Reference Model Looking at the origins of the OSI Reference Model takes us back to several issues that were discussed in the Networking Fundamentals chapter of this Guide; specifically, I am talking about standards and standards organizations. The idea behind the creation of networking standards is to define widely-accepted ways of setting up networks and connecting them together. The OSI Reference Model represented an early attempt to get all of the

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Victor
  • Strategies and Their Significance for Business Growth and the Success of a New Business

    Strategies and Their Significance for Business Growth and the Success of a New Business

    Strategies and their Significance for Business Growth and the Success of New Businesses Thesis Statement: The intent of this paper is to unveil the meaning and value of growth strategies or models in new businesses as well as to provide an in-depth study of their significance as it pertain to new business growth success. Introduction: There is a fundamental difference from corporate management, which is focused on the plans of operation, and the venture-building process

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The History of Computers

    The History of Computers

    THE HISTORY OF COMPUTERS In 500 B.C. the abacus was first used by the Babylonians as an aid to simple arithmetic. In 1623 Wihelm Schickard (1592 - 1635) invented a "Calculating Clock". This mechanical machine could add and subtract up to 6 digit numbers, and warned of an overflow by ringing a bell. J. H. Mueller comes up with the idea of the "difference engine", in 1786. This calculator could tabulate values of a polynomial.

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Strategy: The U.K. Credit Card Industry in The Late 1980's

    Strategy: The U.K. Credit Card Industry in The Late 1980's

    1. Why had the UK credit card industry been so profitable in the 1980s? Which factors were the greatest threats to continued profitability? At the beginning of the credit card history in the UK there was only one player, Barclays Bank, which started operating the card business in 1966. It didn’t seem a profitable business at the beginning but the major banks were concerned that due to the use of the credit card, the logo

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Max
  • Wallmart Marketing Strategy

    Wallmart Marketing Strategy

    WAL-MARTпїЅS MARKETING STRATEGY Wal-Mart was founded by Sam Walton, the first Wal-Mart store opened in Rogers, Arkansas, in 1962. Seventeen years later, annual sales toped $1 billion. By the end of January 2002, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. was the worldпїЅs largest retailer with $218 billion in sales. Wal-MartпїЅs winning strategy in the U.S. was based on selling branded products at low cost, which enables the lower class and middle class consumers to shop for products and

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • Avon Grand Strategies

    Avon Grand Strategies

    Dispute Summary Disputes within organizations have various outcomes and in many cases are not resolved by the initial parties involved. In many cases, these issues are sometimes handle by upper management, human resource, legal department, or even high up as the Supreme Court. Resolution to these cases or situations opt to take a variety turns such as grievance, arbitration, or litigation. Many common workplace scenarios involve employee-to-employee and employee-to-supervisor. Jane Doe was a young lady

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Vacuum Cleaner: A History That Sucks

    The Vacuum Cleaner: A History That Sucks

    The Vacuum Cleaner: A History That Sucks Ehren Gerhard Mrs. Anderson English IV March 28th, 2004 In our past, we have always demonstrated an insatiable quest for cleanliness. For example, as early as 2300 BC twig brooms were being used to tidy up peoples cave dwellings. (Inventors) In the early 20th century, the United States was enveloped with the rise of the industrial revolution. Surprisingly, one close to home detail was yet to be improved:

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The History of Israel and Palestine

    The History of Israel and Palestine

    The History of Israel and Palestine The history of Israel and Palestine is as a long and troublesome one. Israel is slightly larger than Massachusetts and lies at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Egypt on the west, Syria and Jordan on the east, and Lebanon on the north. It is home to Arabs as well as Jews. It was a land established in ancient biblical times in conflict, and

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Global Marketing Strategies

    Global Marketing Strategies

    Two opposite viewpoints for developing global marketing strategy are commonly expounded. According to one school of thought, marketing is an inherently local problem. Due to cultural and other differences among countries, marketing programs should be tailor-made for each country. The opposing view treats marketing as know-how that can be transferred from country to country. It has been argued that the worldwide marketplace has become so homogenized that multinational corporations can market standardized products and services

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    Essay Length: 1,795 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Irish History

    Irish History

    Sources: 1.) Whelan, Kevin. The Tree of Liberty: Radicalism, Catholicism, and the Construction of Irish Identity. 1760-1830. United States: University of Notre Dame Press, 1996. Irish History Tree of Liberty Paper The Protestant Landowners in the 1690's grew tired of attempting to collect taxes from a relatively poor Irish population. Middlemen were therefore appointed to manage the lands, collect taxes, and ensure profitability. The owners of the lands may have been Protestant but the workers

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Artur
  • Making History by Stephen Fry

    Making History by Stephen Fry

    Making History by Stephen Fry Making History is a novel by Stephen Fry, who was born in Hampstead, London on Saturday, August 24, 1957 as the son of Alan and Marianne Fry. Except other books such as The Hippopotamus Fry also wrote some plays(e.g. Latin! in 1979) and films and the musical Me & My Girl. He also worked as an actor in the famous BBC series Blackadder. Making History was first published in the

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: July
  • Music History Through the Middle Ages, Rennisance, Baroque, Etc...

    Music History Through the Middle Ages, Rennisance, Baroque, Etc...

    Music has evolved too many different forms that we recognize today. We trace this development throughout time. Beginning in the middle ages, we have seen advancement from the Gregorian chant all the way to the Jazz of the 20th century. The current events, politics, religion, technology and composers can shape musical eras during time. Here I will look at the middle ages, renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and twentieth century periods. I hope that a better

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Business Strategy of Kudler Fine Foods

    Business Strategy of Kudler Fine Foods

    Business strategy of Kudler Fine Foods MBA 502 University of Phoenix Online Business strategy of Kudler Fine Foods Businesses are often preoccupied with the day to day operations of the organization that they lose perspective of the company’s goals. Developing a sound strategic plan gives the company a direction for the present and future. The Kudler Company would need to choose a strategy that that is compatible to the company’s size, mission and values. The

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Branding Strategies

    Branding Strategies

    Branding Strategies: From Creation to Extinction Outline I. Introduction II. Choosing the Brand Name A. Take a Stand B. Narrow the Focus C. Beware of Brand Inflation D. Expand the Business III. Advertising the Brand Name A. Logo Sizes B. Attention Getting 1. Research 2. Mention the Product 3. Show the Product 4. Show the Name and Logo 5. Call Attention to the Logo 6. Headline Company Names 7. Use Theme Lines IV. Brand-Building

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Wendy
  • A History of Human Art and Body Painting

    A History of Human Art and Body Painting

    A History of Human Art and Body Painting If the impulse to create art is a defining sign of humanity, the body may well have been the first canvas. Alongside paintings on cave walls visited by early people over 30,000 years ago, we find handprints, ochre deposits, and ornaments. And because the dead were often buried with valuable possessions and provisions for the afterlife, ancient burials reveal that people have been tattooing, piercing, painting, and

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Bred
  • Team Dynamics and Conflict Resolution Strategies

    Team Dynamics and Conflict Resolution Strategies

    Team Dynamics and Conflict Resolution Strategies Conflict and resolution are a vital part of any project. Conflict is a catalyst of change and is a necessary process though which decisions are made. Decisions made through conflict resolution or problem management have the power to alter a project for the better or worse, therefore it is essential that a team employs conflict resolution strategies throughout a project’s lifespan. By integrating a process driven system of conflict

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Edward
  • Finger Hut Strategy

    Finger Hut Strategy

    “Business ethics is the application of ethical values to business behavior. It applies to any and all aspects of business conduct, from boardroom strategies and how companies treat their employees and suppliers to sales techniques and accounting practices. Ethics goes beyond the legal requirements for a company and is, therefore, about discretionary decisions and behavior guided by values. Business ethics is relevant both to the conduct of individuals and to the conduct of the organization

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • Marketing Strategy

    Marketing Strategy

    Weight? I’m on Atkins Target market: people who want to lose weight Positioning of Atkins: offers a motto what target consumers desire for losing weight. He says” By reducing carbohydrates, our body begins to burn fats and eventually you begin to lose weight”. Atkins’ competition in this market is between some businesses that also encourage different strategies for losing weight such as diet pill and prescription sellers. In this case study, there were also some

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Janna
  • History of the Computer Industry in America

    History of the Computer Industry in America

    Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all this and more now exists in nearly every business in the U.S. and one out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Mikki
  • History of Computers and Their Impact on Civilization

    History of Computers and Their Impact on Civilization

    History of Computers and Their Impact on Civilization History of Computers and Their Impact on Civilization We as human beings burden ourselves in hope of information that is beyond our time. We have become dependent upon numbers that are much larger than our mind can calculate at any given time. We use mathematics in the form of statistics to justify mean and probability that could add value to the understanding of many discoveries. Due to

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Marketing Strategy of Shopping Center

    Marketing Strategy of Shopping Center

    Executive Summary: This study examines the characteristics, needs and shopping behaviors of residents of Mount Vernon and presents an effective marketing strategy for leasing four store-fronts in the new strip-shopping center to the right occupants for their businesses. The shopping center is located in a community that reflects typical small town of high school-educated, downscale to lower-mid income groups with modest housing. Analysis of the characteristics of the shopping center's prospective customers indicates five distinct

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Jon
  • History of Accounting and Its Importance

    History of Accounting and Its Importance

    History of Accounting and Its Importance On September 28, 1998, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Arthur Levitt sounded the call to arms in the financial community. Levitt asked for, immediate and coordinated action… to assure credibility and transparency of financial reporting. Levitt's speech emphasized the importance of clear financial reporting to those gathered at New York University. Reporting which has bowed to the pressures and tricks of earnings management. Levitt specifically

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Tommy