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Thucydides on the causes of the Peloponnesian War

The Peloponnesian War, fought roughly between 431 and 404 BC, was a conflict between the Greek city-states Athens and Sparta and their respective allies.

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Privilege and oppression statuses in multicultural experiences

James Croteau, Donna Talbot, Teresa Lance, and Nancy Evans. The researchers considered the question; how does the existence of a combination of privileged and oppressed statuses affect an individual's multicultural experiences and understandings?

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Solar still design for potable water purification in Kooma

Earth's water is contained in the world's oceans, where the salinity and other chemical factors make the water unsuitable for drinking and in other infrastructure applications.

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Product life cycle application in Regal Marine's strategy

There are several ways that the product life cycle concept can be applied to Regal Marine products. First of all, the product life cycle determines the period of time that the product will remain in the company's portfolio.

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Bureaucracy, democracy, and social entrepreneurship in organization theory

The purpose of the present paper is to analyze the bureaucracy phenomenon in the broader context of the organization theory field.

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Gilded Age corruption and violence in Frank Norris's McTeague

Naturalist writer, Norris uses his central anti-hero, McTeague to decry the dehumanizing effects of ownership and greed that are founding characteristics of the Gilded Age of America.

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CPT coding and documentation requirements for domiciliatory care

CPT code for domiciliatory care facilities involves three key components: a problem focused hisotyr, exminiation, and medical decision making where complexity is low or moderate. The nature of the problem also requires counseling or coordination of care with other providers.

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Measurement scales in evaluating e-learning versus traditional learning

The role of scales when it comes to evaluating e-learning vs. traditional learning is very important. Without scales, there is no way to measure the efficacy of each one -- as well as their measurement in relation to one another. There must be a way to confront the research objective.

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Myelin and talent development in Daniel Coyle's The Talent Code

Talent Code by Daniel Coyle is the culmination of extensive work by the author to unearth the basis of the phenomenon of talent. In order to do this, Mr. Coyle visited "talent hubs" across the world to determine any common characteristics among those who display particular talent.

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Apple's competitive strategy using Porter's five forces model

Apple Inc. (AAPL) is one of the most financially successful high technology companies globally today due to their exceptional management of the five forces Dr. Porter describes (Porter, 81, 82) in his Five Forces Model, which is shown in Figure 1.

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