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  • Whitbread World Sailboat Race

    Whitbread World Sailboat Race

    Project Plan for Whitbread World Sailboat Race Project Plan for Whitbread World Sailboat Race The Whitbread World Sailboat race will start in 45 weeks, and Bjorn Ericksen, the master helmsman, has that much time to build a new vessel and test it, to recruit the racing crew and train it. This project is to be managed with a budget of $3.2 million. Managing this project successfully first requires to analyze Ericksen’s strategy, including his chief

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Top
  • The World of Hamlet: Providence as a Form of Justice

    The World of Hamlet: Providence as a Form of Justice

    The Kingdom of Denmark has been torn apart with Claudius’ incestuous greed and ravenous desire for power; the whole nation thrust into an utter state of chaos. With the death of the King and feared invasion by young Fortinbras hanging in the balance, Hamlet searches out a way to avenge his father’s death and set things right. Within this turmoil overwhelming Demark, the characters perceive two external forces that mediate the sequence of events in

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The American Home Front During World War 1

    The American Home Front During World War 1

    (Just as a side note, I had pictures of the posters in the original paper but couldn't transfer them to here. The first link in the bibliography has tons of WW1 propaganda posters you can use.) World War I changed America greatly. It had an obvious effect on the way we handle business on the home front. Propaganda, rationing, and political views all played a part on American citizens in World War I. “Propaganda was

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • Samsung - the Top Brand in the World

    Samsung - the Top Brand in the World

    Samsung - The TOP Brand in the World According to the global brand scoreboard of 2004 from Interbrand, Samsung, the Korean based electronics brand, has boosted its profile and being listed as 21st valuable brands in the world. Its brand value surged by 16% to 12.5 billion US dollars compared to the figure in 2003 which is 10.8 billion US dollar. (Simon, 2004) It becomes the world’s leading brand in electronics and digital industry. This

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: regina
  • The Molding of American Culture: Cocaine 1860-1914

    The Molding of American Culture: Cocaine 1860-1914

    Cocaine: The Molding of American Culture, 1860- 1914 Cocaine had slowly risen into American Popular Culture, starting with an appeal to the elite class and ending with the Harrison Act of 1914. Employers encouraged the use of the coca leaf among their workers to increase productivity and decrease fatigue. Early physicians would prescribe cocaine to treat everything from morphine addiction to the common cold. Cocaine became a common ingredient in consumer goods. Marketers raved about

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Which Organizational Culture Fits You?

    Which Organizational Culture Fits You?

    Introduction What is organizational Culture? Culture is made up of the values, beliefs, underlying assumptions, attitudes, and behaviors shared by a group of people. How important organizational Culture is? We spend 40 or more hours at work each week. Many of us spend more time with those we work with than we do our families. For us to be content and fulfilled people, that time must be valuable for more than a dollar. . .

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • World Trade Center:

    World Trade Center:

    LIST OF FIGURES IV ERROR! NO TABLE OF FIGURES ENTRIES FOUND.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY IV EXECUTIVE SUMMARY V 1 – INTRODUCTION VI 1.1 – HISTORY VI 1.1.1 – Inspiration for towers vi 1.1.2 – Brief summary of the project vi 1.1.3 – Demise of the towers vi 2 – FRAMED TUBE SYSTEM VII 2.1 – THE CENTRAL CORE VII 2.1.1 – Design specifications vii 2.1.2 – Components housed within the core vii 2.2 – THE OUTER SHELL

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Jon
  • World Renound Wines

    World Renound Wines

    Grapevine Fine Wines Marketing Plan Prepared By: Johnae D. Sawyer President and CEO 2500 Admiral Lane New York City, NY 74031 862-231-4567 Johnae.D.Sawyer@WRFW.com Creation Date 05/01/2007 Statement of the Marketing Goal Mission Statement We are an environmentally and socially conscious grower, producer and marketer of wines of the highest quality and value. Working in harmony and with respect for the human spirit, we are committed to sharing information about the enjoyment of food and wine

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: David
  • World War Ii: Battle of Stalingrad

    World War Ii: Battle of Stalingrad

    World War II: Battle of Stalingrad The post D-Day Allied assault that swept through France was halted by Hitler's unexpected counter-attack through the Ardennes, resulting in a confrontation named the Battle of the Bulge. The Allied battle front in the autumn of 1944 made an end to the war by Christmas look likely. They had liberated most of France in a matter of months, and were now marching towards the Ruhr River, which was the

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Yan
  • What Was World War 2 Like?

    What Was World War 2 Like?

    What was World War Two like? 1. What was your/ your family’s reaction to hearing about the war? Everyone was scared. I remember sitting in the front room listening to my aunt tell us. 2. Where were you when you heard about the war? I was at home, on the farm. We didn’t have a radio so our aunt from Toledo came and told us all about it. 3. Did most of the men goto

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Response to David Callahan’s "cheating Culture"

    Response to David Callahan’s "cheating Culture"

    In his book the “Cheating Culture” David Callahan presents what he thinks is a moral decline in the behavior of Americans. He suggests a number of ways to mend the social contract and reverse this trend. I will argue that one of the solutions is more important than the others. I believe a society in which citizens are less insecure about the well being of their basic needs will help reduce cheating and corruption. Callahan’s

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Vika
  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Exam Question

    Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Exam Question

    A Broadway director criticised Tennessee Williams’ original Act Three on three counts. He claimed that Big Daddy should not be absent from the Act; that there should be perceptible change in Brick’s character after his interview with Big Daddy; and that the character of Maggie should be more sympathetic. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the director? When the play was staged on Broadway in New York in 1955 Elia Kazan, a

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Vika
  • In Chinua Achebeўїs Narrative Ў°things Fall Apartў±, Analyse How the Tribeўїs Culture and Tradition Are Broken Down

    In Chinua Achebeўїs Narrative Ў°things Fall Apartў±, Analyse How the Tribeўїs Culture and Tradition Are Broken Down

    In Chinua AchebeЎЇs masterpiece Ў°Things Fall ApartЎ± the author illustrates the fall of the Ibo tribe during the period of colonization by white people which takes place in lower Niger during the 19th century. This novel can be likened to the idea of Wiliam Butler YeatsЎЇ Poem Ў°The Second ComingЎ± where he suggests that removal of important mechanism causes things to Ў®fall apartЎЇ. In Ў°Things Fall ApartЎ±, Okonkwo is signified as the centre of the

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  • The World Wide Web in Healthcare

    The World Wide Web in Healthcare

    In healthcare today, the Internet is becoming more and more a superior tool that will greatly effect and improve the quality of healthcare. The article written by Kathryn E. Kerwin in the July/August 2002 issue of the Journal of Healthcare Management explains how not only professional staff such as physicians and administrators use the internet to increase quality and care, but also the patient. The article mainly describes how the Internet has advantages in providing

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Hmonglish: Transitions Between the Old & New Culture

    Hmonglish: Transitions Between the Old & New Culture

    Heather Mathews Extra Credit #4 4-9-2007 I attended the lecture, “Hmonglish: Transitions Between the Old & New Culture”, which was presented by Bee Lo, Ph.D. I didn’t know anything about the Hmong people before this lecture so it was interesting to learn about their history, problems, and culture. They are mostly from northern China, the Middle East (Iran, Iraq, and Syria) and Russia but they don’t have a country to call their own. The Hmong

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Hip Hop Culture Essay

    Hip Hop Culture Essay

    Hip Hop Culture Essay Since the early to mid 90’s, hip-hop has undergone changes that purists would consider degenerating to its culture. At the root of these changes is what has been called “commercial hip-hop". Commercial hip-hop has deteriorated what so many emcees in the 80’s tried to build- a culture of music, dance, creativity, and artistry that would give people not only something to bob their head to, but also an avenue to express

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Yan
  • Cultural Diversity

    Cultural Diversity

    Running head: DIVERSITY Cultural Diversity Krista A. Blanton Class # 49 Frontier Nursing School Family Nurse Practitioner Cultural Diversity The novel I choose told of four separate stories relating to four different types of cultural background in where family of friends were trying to meddle in the life of a loved one to help them find love and happiness. I found it interesting how important it was to the Asian family that their daughter becomes

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The Variation of Terms in a Contract of Employment in Ireland

    The Variation of Terms in a Contract of Employment in Ireland

    The dynamic, long-term nature of a contract of employment means that the contract will constantly change. These changes, however, will have to be compliant with the rules regulating the alteration of contracts of employment. Technical legal difficulties may arise because alterations within the contract of employment do not comply with the requirements to the alteration of contractual rights. Changes can be made in the terms and conditions of a contract of employment in one of

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Terrorism Around the World

    Terrorism Around the World

    History Term Paper Outline World Civilizations Thesis: The United States government chose not to fully investigate the known increase in terrorist activity prior to 9/11/01. I. Introduction A. The United States government chose not to fully investigate the known increase in terrorist activity prior to 9/11/01. There were many instances of terrorism that were directly related to larger terrorist cell organizations but these organizations were not held responsible for the atrocities done in their terrorist

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • My World View

    My World View

    Within each and every individual lies a set of beliefs that help set the foundation and fundamentals of his or her existence. These beliefs are uniquely crafted from one’s own experience and personal choices, or established through an others’ personal influences or doctrine. No matter the scenario, these beliefs determine an individuals’ priorities, justify their actions, help determine what he or she is fond of and aids them in answering some of life’s challenging

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Artur
  • Events Leading Ti World War 1

    Events Leading Ti World War 1

    Final Essay- Events before World War I World War 1, one of the biggest wars in history, did not begin because of one problem; it was a mixture of many different factors that eventually caused the final outcome. This war was so great because it basically included all of Europe. As we look back to the events that led up to the war, we see that one country looks like they are the cause of

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  • Cuases of World War 1

    Cuases 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 and discuss how far Germany

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Edward
  • Global Culture

    Global Culture

    Global culture is making the world closer and more united. The people of the world are combining their differences and being more cooperative towards one and other. This process of emerging global culture can be seen in times of need when everyone has pulled together to strive for peace and freedom. Although there are different religions and ways of life, people are becoming tolerant of others and becoming a united body. When the tsunami disaster

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Kevin
  • America in World War 1

    America in World War 1

    In 1914 when war was declared in Europe, America adopted a policy of neutrality and isolation. When news of trench warfare and the horrors associated with it reached the shores of America, it confirmed to the government that they had made the right choice. Their approach had the full support of a majority of Americans, many of which could not believe that Europe, a civilized entity, could descend into the depths of carnage as depicted

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Cross Cultural Management of India

    Cross Cultural Management of India

    We choose India to be an observational country because India’s links with Hong Kong, dating back to the 1840s, have led to the territory having one of the larger Indian communities abroad, with current estimated numbers being about 35,000, of whom nearly 23,000 hold Indian passports. Due to their long presence, the Indians have been able to integrate themselves into the mainstream of Hong Kong life, as can be seen by the number of second-

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: David