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  • Pop Culture Meets Hip-Hop

    Pop Culture Meets Hip-Hop

    Pop Culture Meets Hip-Hop Popular culture, otherwise known as “Pop Culture,” is defined by Encarta’s Online Encyclopedia as values that come from advertising, the entertainment industry, the media, and icons of style and are targeted to the ordinary people of today’s society. Some of the more influencing displays of pop culture today include movies, teen icons, clothing, celebrities, sports, and one of the most influential things, music. The music industry plays a huge role in

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Bred
  • Problem Analysis Final Project: Implementation and Evaluation Plan

    Problem Analysis Final Project: Implementation and Evaluation Plan

    Problem Analysis Final Project: Implementation and Evaluation Plan Hurricanes Katrina and Rita affected many companies that are part of the oil and gas production industry. One of the biggest problems these companies faced after the storms was the loss and replacement of employees. Energy Logistics (ELI) was no stranger to this problem. Over half of the company facilities were destroyed, and as a result all sales employees were laid off. As the company began

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Yan
  • The World Conflict

    The World Conflict

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Jack
  • Causes of World War 1

    Causes of World War 1

    Causes of World War 1 The Causes of World War I The murder of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife on the 28th of June caused the lead up to World War I. The Archduke heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated in his car during a drive in Sarajevo. The assassination was the work of a terrorist group known as the Black Hand. This caused Austria-Hungary to call on Germany as an ally

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Janna
  • A Patriarchal World - Assimilation

    A Patriarchal World - Assimilation

    A Patriarchal World --Assimilation A Patriarchal World John Bodnar says it well when he suggests that the center of everyday life was to be found in the family-household. It was here that past values and present realities were reconciled, examined on an intelligible scale, evaluated and mediated. This assertion implies that the immigrant family-household is the vehicle of assimilation. I will take this assertion a step further and examine more specifically the powerful role of

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Steve
  • World Bank Problem Solution

    World Bank Problem Solution

    Problem Solution: USA World Bank Lisa Managerial Decision Making MBA 510 Problem Solution: USA World Bank In today’s evolving business and economic environment, vast amounts of statistical information are just a push of a button away on a computer. The most successful managers and decision makers understand the information and use it effectively. Large companies typically collect volumes of data before designing a new products, USA World Bank (UWB) is no different. USA World Bank

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: July
  • Business in Today’s World

    Business in Today’s World

    Businesses today do not endure the cycles of balance capital, profit, and wages. Today’s businesses utilize employees that are more interested in designing a fascinating and innovative product rather than using their efforts to focus on the financial aspects. Businesses must focus on how to incorporate the customers into the product. Elements such as complementary products or software to enhance usage, user friendly products, prompt customer support, continued maintenance, and expanded product capabilities will be

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Andrew
  • M&a: Culture Integration

    M&a: Culture Integration

    In 2001, James M. Kilts, then newly appointed as chief executive officer of Gillette Co., replaced two-thirds of the company's senior management team and trimmed 3,700 jobs, more than 10% of the company's work force. Employees of the century-old company thought they had seen the shake-up of all shake-ups. Just wait until they see what Procter & Gamble Co. could have in store. In announcing the $52.4 billion takeover of Gillette, P&G's CEO, A.G. Lafley,

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: David
  • Business Research Final

    Business Research Final

    Question1. This paper will explain the methods of primary data collection available in business research, the various surveys methods, observation, and experimentation methods, and the advantages and disadvantages of each method. Primary Data is original research that has already been done and reported at a level sufficient for the management to make a decision. Primary data can be collected by the communication approach or we can observe conditions, behavior, events, people or processes. The communication

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Vika
  • Tesla and Iter Will Change the World

    Tesla and Iter Will Change the World

    Tesla and ITER Will Change the World For more than 200 years, mankind's careless burning of fossil-fuels, like coal and oil, raised and will continue to raise the concentrations of "greenhouse gases" in our atmosphere. Greenhouse gases allow life to be possible on our planet, trapping heat in a similar way to the glass panes of a greenhouse, keeping our planet's surface warm enough to sustain life(9). However, if these levels are aloud to increase

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Edward
  • Language and Culture in an Immigrant Society

    Language and Culture in an Immigrant Society

    The professor of my linguistics anthropology course this year, stepped up to the podium on the first day of class, and surprised us all with his feelings regarding language. He began by telling us that he specializes in human misery, perhaps insinuating language is a source of misery. Dr. Song is a Korean immigrant and the sounds of his own language repulses him. Growing up in modern society America has made him cringe at the

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Monika
  • Evaluating Articles on Long Term Bulimia Nervosa Effects

    Evaluating Articles on Long Term Bulimia Nervosa Effects

    Evaluating Articles on Long Term Bulimia Nervosa Effects With the growing percentage of teen girls being treated and even more being diagnosed with Bulimia Nervosa, I decided to evaluate the multiple articles on effects and treatments for the disease. When searching bulimia pages and pages of links come up. To my surprise among the pages of links, I came across numerous pro-bulimia and pro-anorexia sites. However, the four websites I decided to evaluate were the

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Visible and Invisible Worlds of Salem

    The Visible and Invisible Worlds of Salem

    Salem Village in 1869 was a small town filled with witchcraft, possession and ultimate fear. For ten months trials prosecuting innocent civilians, 19 resulting fatal, took place. Betty and Abigail Williams, two young girls, were the first in this domino effect that took place; claiming that they had been “ bitten and pinched by invisible agents; their arms, neck and backs turned this way and that way, and back again”. Betty soon began complaining of

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Victor
  • Free Trade in the World

    Free Trade in the World

    - This has led some analysts to suggest that developing countries cannot compete internationally in services and that policies to liberalize trade in services would be of limited interest to them. This view is mistaken. Developing countries are already carving out areas of comparative advantage in IT-based services, a process that will continue to evolve. Moreover, liberalization is not only about expanding exports; even more important is its role in helping domestic producers gain access

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Hinduism - Religions of the World Uop

    Hinduism - Religions of the World Uop

    Hinduism paper Hinduism, today called Sanatana Dharma, unlike many other religions, lacks a uniting belief system. Instead, it is composed of many different beliefs and traditions that have evolved over time. It is believed that Hinduisms greatest strength, and a main reason for its continued growth, is its ability to unite the diverse practices and beliefs of its people. Hinduism practitioners are free to believe in the things they chose to believe in. The people

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Anthropology 102 Exam

    Anthropology 102 Exam

    Maren Fortney Exam 1- short answer essay ?’s 3/07/05 Anthropology 102 Exam 1.) Quadrapedalism- Using all four limbs to support the body during locomotion. The majority of quadropedal primates are arboreal, such as the bearded saki, there are some terrestrial quadropedal primates though, such as the savanna babboon. Typically, the limbs of terrestrial quadrupeds are of equal length. In arboreal quadrupeds forelimbs are shorter and may be 70-80% as long as the hind limbs. Brachiation-

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jon
  • World War I Ended with the Treaty of Versailles

    World War I Ended with the Treaty of Versailles

    World War I Ended With the Treaty of Versailles June 28, 1919 World War I (1914-1918) was finally over. This first global conflict had claimed from 9 million to 13 million lives and caused unprecedented damage. Germany had formally surrendered on November 11, 1918, and all nations had agreed to stop fighting while the terms of peace were negotiated. On June 28, 1919, Germany and the Allied Nations (including Britain, France, Italy and Russia) signed

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Bred
  • Fahrenheit 451, 1984, and Brave New World

    Fahrenheit 451, 1984, and Brave New World

    Fahrenheit 451, 1984, and Brave New World Several conflicting frames of mind have played defining roles in shaping humanity throughout the twentieth century. Philosophical optimism of a bright future held by humanity in general was taken advantage of by the promise of a better life through sacrifice of individuality to the state. In the books Brave New World, 1984, and Fahrenheit 451 clear opposition to these subtle entrapments was voiced in similarly convincing ways. They

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Singer’s Utopian Solution to World Poverty

    Singer’s Utopian Solution to World Poverty

    Peter Singer’s provocative essay has aggravated a diversity of strong emotions in me, varying from shame to admiration, to anger and protest. In his writing he’s using some very dangerous techniques in order to attain his goal of getting readers to truly believe in his ideas, rethink their values and change their lifestyles. It is questionable though weather Singer is really successful at this difficult task. At the beginning of the essay Peter brings up

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Indian Givers - How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World

    Indian Givers - How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World

    Indian Givers How the Indians of the Americas transformed the world By J. McIver Weatherford This paper tries to explain Jack Weatherford’s Indian Givers by examining the history of the Native American connection to many agricultural products would not have been produced without the knowledge that Indians gave. Weatherford further stipulates that it is through these advances in agriculture that the United States has remained a strong contender in the global market, that without the

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Short, Medium and Long Term Impacts of Terrorism on the Economy

    The Short, Medium and Long Term Impacts of Terrorism on the Economy

    With the aid of a source from the internet I will tell the economic effects caused by terrorism in view of the 9/11 attacks. I will talk about the impacts over periods of time. Firstly the immediate impacts (short term impacts) Direct. Nearly 200,000 jobs were ruined or forced to move out of New York. Private businesses physical assets amounted to a loss of $14 billion. Amongst other related costs such as rescue, state and

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • The Third World Nation of Venezuela

    The Third World Nation of Venezuela

    THE THIRD WORLD NATION OF VENEZUELA Venezuela, officially Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is the sixth largest country in South America, unique in landscape, flora, fauna, and wild life that rivals the larger nations in South America. In fact, due to it's uniqueness, Venezuela is as much a Caribbean country as it is a South American one. Venezuela lies at the northern extreme of South America, bordered by Columbia to the West, Brazil to the South,

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Artur
  • The Relationship Between Modernity and the First World War

    The Relationship Between Modernity and the First World War

    The First World War, also known as the Great War of 1914-1918, is not an event that manifested overnight; it was the result of ever growing tension among European nations. This conflict was brought about by factors such as, nationalism, militarism, and the Alliance system. An upheaval such as the First World War was witness to the emergence of the glorification of war, struggle, despair, destruction and immense loss of life. The First World War

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jon
  • Pr Campaign: Final Paper

    Pr Campaign: Final Paper

    PR Campaign: Final Paper University of Phoenix Public Relations / MKT 438 Charles Bocage, Dean of Education, Apagy Technology Group, MBA, MSIS, TQM January 29, 2007 PR Campaign: Final Paper Executive Summary Riordan is a global leader in plastic container manufacturing. Riordan’s major customers are automotive, aircraft manufactures, and beverage bottlers. Riordan employs over 550 people with projected annual earnings of $46 million. Riordan Industries, a Fortune 1000 enterprise with revenues in excess of $1

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Simularites of Two Worlds

    The Simularites of Two Worlds

    Stewart 1 The Similarities of Two Worlds Do we have such poetry in our age, as John Donne and the Seventeenth-Century Metaphysical Poets? Yes, but we tend to limit ourselves to the very best works of a very few figures. When poetry is much more than what chosen artists portray. It is a challenge to look squarely and see beyond the obvious features of things. Sometimes real poetry is hidden beneath a rock, such as

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Andrew

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