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17 Oct 2014
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North Korea internal affairs and the response of South Korea and the United States

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

North Korea is considered one of the world's secretive societies and one of the remaining countries under communist rule. The country's nuclear determinations have intensified its continual isolation from the rest of the world. The end of World War II saw the emergence of North Korea in 1948 with...

17 Oct 2014
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Case of Vasiliy Gorshkov and Alexey Ivanov

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

There have been reports of computer crimes of late in the news and the surprising realization is that children are becoming criminal masterminds online. There are readily available hacker tools that can be used by unskilled people to wreak havoc for financial gain or just for fun. The disturbing...

14 Oct 2014
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Marketing Strategies Helping UK Firms Achieve Competitive Advantage in Ghana

Case study - 15 pages - Educational studies

The participants of the survey were employees and managers of Cadbury Ghana Ltd and Nestle Ghana Ltd. We collected data from both companies to get a full overview of the cocoa industry in Ghana and challenges international firms need to face, due to the increased legislation. The two company...

14 Oct 2014
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Build Moral Character Education, Creating The Educated Youths and Ethical

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Education is an investment, both for individuals, families and nations, Because acceptable or not, education san determine the success of a person's success in the future. It is not surprising that education has always been a top priority each country. Likewise with our country, education is...

16 Sep 2014
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Internal and External Equity Comparison

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

It is normal for those of us not familiar with performance based programs to hear the word equity and automatically think “real estate”. On the contrary, equity in this particular sense pertains to an organizations employee total compensation and rewards system; which are most commonly...

15 Sep 2014
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How monuments dedicated for the memorial may help in overcoming disaster and creating hope?

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Monuments can be defined as structures explicitly created to commemorate a person or an event. They have become important to the people of the world as part of reminding those historic times and cultural heritage. Monuments are durable and famous symbols of ancient civilization. There exists...

15 Sep 2014
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Comparison: Things we didn't see coming by Steven Amsterdam and the short story -The Dogs life by Tim Richards.

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

Things we didn't see coming is in the form of nine adjoined episodes which follow the life of an unnamed protagonist. Amsterdam, the author of this book, also holds other works like Cakewalk, What we know now and Best Medicine to his name. He possesses an acute sense for threats to humanity...

15 Sep 2014
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Islamic Women: Between Equality and Discrimination

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

The beginning of the Earth and mankind is certainly a story for people to know for it counters all the philosophies and religions of today and it is the foundation of all Christian, Judaic and Islamic teachings. According to most stories, Adam's problems start with the creation of Eve. Although...

15 Sep 2014
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American foundation

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The events that set stage for the civil war that started in 1861 unfolded in 1850. The crisis of republicanism, a tradition that grew, as a result, of America's fight for independence was the root of the crisis that occurred in 1850. The agreement of the 1850 failed to solve the issues between...

15 Sep 2014
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Ancient Egypt culture: Reasons for lack of color in Egyptian fabrics

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Archaeologists claim that the linen material of the Egyptian clothing made it hard to produce. Linen is made from plant fiber, and the process of separating the fiber from flax is a difficult process that requires repeated soaking and beatings. However, the Egyptian manipulated the process and...

12 Sep 2014
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Water Pollution in San Diego

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Environmental issues pose a threat to humanity. Therefore, must urgent measures to ensure there is a permanent solution for this predicament (Biggs, Trent W., and Heather D'Anna 627). It is obvious that the environmental issues will have an impact on future generations if the present cohort fails...

12 Sep 2014
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The Relevance of Sartre's Existentialism Theory

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Existentialism is a branch of metaphysics, which in its literal meaning is beyond the physical (Dreyfus, 2011). I will concentrate on the relevance of Sartre's existentialism theory to me as a Babson student. Sartre's existentialism theory asserts that individuals must be accountable for the...

12 Sep 2014
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Case study-Human resource management-White Goods Company

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

Human resource management (HRM) is a term that lingers in the minds of all stakeholders who are in different organizations. A simplified and clear definition of HRM is systematic and organized management of people in an organization. The concept covers all aspects of employees from hiring to...

12 Sep 2014
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Building Medtronic Globally By Omar Ishrak

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Medtronic was founded in 1949 by Earl Bakken and Palmer Hermundlie in Minneapolis, Minnesota as a small medical repair shop that served medical manufacturers. Despite expanding its business share in Africa, Australia, Canada, Cuba, Europe, and South America and increasing it revenues close to...

12 Sep 2014
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Adaptively Changed Sushi in American, Vinegary rice topped with raw fish and shellfish

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Sushi has a very long history, first mentioned in a compiled dictionary in China by 2nd Century AD, where it is described as salted fish meat in rice. Some authors; however argue that sushi originated from South East Asia back in the 4th Century AD, but there is still no clarity whether rice was...

11 Sep 2014
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Environmental management and development

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Environmental management has played significant roles in the protection and regulation of the ecosystem. Changes in the climate and survival habitats have led to increased talks by international management organizations to intensify their role in environmental protection. Increased levels of...

05 Sep 2014
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Theme of Conflict in The Lullaby, by Leslie Marmon Silko

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Leslie Marmon Silko is an iconic writer and one of the most prolific Native American literary figures. Her short story Lullaby focuses on the story telling tradition of the Native American culture. Ayah the main character is an old woman retracing tragic occurrences in her life in a pattern of...

05 Sep 2014
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The Impact of War on Individuals

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

When people think of war what comes to mind is death, torture, and destruction. War instills fear since everyone dreads involvement in the ordeal (Mazlish 10). The experience of war leaves people with physical and psychological scars. Tim Obrien in “The Things they Carried” brings to...

05 Sep 2014
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Research on the nature of humor

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

Different people find different situations amusing. Thus, this makes defining humor or wit tricky. Humor is the tendency of particular experiences that are cognitive in nature to bring about amusement and provoke laughter. It is universal, implying that humor affects every individual, regardless...

05 Sep 2014
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Reasons that Motivate People to Work Out

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

For most people in the contemporary society, body image is everything. Traditionally what mattered most were intrinsic and intuitive characteristics for both men and women. There was not much emphasis on physical appearances. Feminine characteristics like caring, kindness, respect, generosity,...

05 Sep 2014
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Poverty eradication in slums through social enterprise and innovation in Mumbai

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The mention of slums elicits euphoria of deteriorating living conditions. The depiction of slum life is poverty, domestic abuse of women, neglect of education, deplorable living conditions and other social vices. This portrays the slums in low light. Despite these conditions, the residents have...

05 Sep 2014
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Problems that students face at home that causes non-completion of college education

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The paper is primarily going to examine the problems that students face at home, which hinders them from completing their college education. Challenges emanating from home can cause non-completion of college education by students. Non-completion of college education is a menace to college...

05 Sep 2014
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Overcoming Obstacles to become a Healthy and Well-integrated Individual: The Perspective of Kosinski in Being There

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Regardless of the gender, race, social status and even genetics all persons face obstacles in their lives. Media induced existence is a situation whereby a person tries to act and live as dictated by what they see on television (Kosinski 11). It is an important obstacle to a well-integrated and...

04 Sep 2014
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Theoretical Perspective: Major Concepts and Approaches to psychotherapy

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Psychology is considered a young field of study, and the development and testing of theories of personality are still gaining sophistication. Many conflicting theories of personality have been developed, each having positive and negative aspects that discussing both sides of the theories helps to...

04 Sep 2014
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Influence of the Tango on Argentinean Culture

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Argentina boasts of being a soccer nation. However, Argentina's fame does not end in soccer since it also garners the fame from Tango. In fact, it is hard to separate Argentina and the Tango culture. For the Argentineans, the Tango is not just a dance or music but rather, it is a complete...

04 Sep 2014
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Global Critical Thinking: China's Counterfeit Consumer Goods-Good or Bad?

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Critical thinking is more than a phrasal buzz, a reflective thought rather than a routine thought. Critical thinking involves persistent and careful processes of considerations of credibility and solutions to the supposed global issues. There are global issues that need to be addressed by the...

04 Sep 2014
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Different Perspectives on Abortion-Hooks, Gilligan, Noonan

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Different perceptions regarding abortion have been around for a long time. Just as with other discussions, the issue of abortion, its justification and criticism continue to elicit mixed emotions. It is imperative to understand the various arguments brought forth by different writers regarding...

04 Sep 2014
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Lack of Ethical Dimension in building society sustainability

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Ethical principals related to sustainability are critical components for an intention for preparation for future effective contribution to a sustainable society. Everyone will agree that sustainability means cutting energy use, carbon emission reduction and ensuring that the earth is kept green....

04 Sep 2014
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Euphemism in Government- George Orwell

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

In the new global world, euphemism has been one of the most crucial current discussions in legal and moral philosophy. It has become increasingly difficult to ignore this. Therefore, the topic has raised heating arguments in many conferences worldwide. Webster dictionary defines euphemism as a...

04 Sep 2014
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Teenage Driver- Problems of Young Drivers

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Adolescence is a period of movement from childhood and adulthood. It is the period that young people face the task of proving their abilities in most cultures around the world. Numerous crisis and numerous experimentations as the young person searches for an identity characterize the period of...