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Triple bottom line theory as an application of systems thinking

The universe is a deeply complex matrix of interwoven parts, none of which can be separated from one another in rational scientific consideration. This is the argument proposed by Systems Theory, an encompassing model for examining the interdependencies that comprise all fields of research.

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Chemical burns: classification, first aid, and treatment methods

Healthcare practitioners classify burns based on their depth and surface area of skin layers affected and location, the patient's age, and the presence or absence of coexisting conditions. Most burns are minor and are easily treated by the person injured.

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Ethical issues in Marjorie's pregnancy program research design

There are several problems with Marjorie's research design. One major ethical issue is the random assignment of the subjects to groups. The women expressing interest in the programs may have specific programs in mind or alternately they may have specific needs.

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Fraud and waste in the Medicare prescription drug program

This memorandum is written with the purpose of exploring the Medicare prescription drug program that was enacted in 2003 under the Medicare Modernization Act.

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Internal controls for organizational cash and sales management

The control of organizational cash would be completed through five gradual stages, as follows: The creation of a special place where the cash is to be collected and deposited. Three such places are common -- the cash register, the organizational safe and the bank account.

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Treatment and prevention of snakebite poisoning in North America

Smith, T. And H. Figge. (1991). "Treatment of Snakebite Poisoning." American Journal of Health Systems. 48 (10): 2190-96.

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The USS Cole attack and post-Cold War maritime security threats

The USS Cole Commission Report does not simply describe what occurred during the terrorist attack on the military transport vessel in October of 2000, nor does it stop at listing the possible intelligence and security failures that allowed for that attack on the vessel to be successful.

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The Lowenstein Paradox and market efficiency in securities investment

Malkiel, B. (2005). "Searching for Rational Investors: Explaining the Lowenstein Paradox." Journal of Corporation Law. 30 (3): 567+.

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Intel's dominance in the global microprocessor industry

The microprocessor industry is one of the driving forces behind the continued proliferation of computer technology throughout the world.

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Causes of the great recession and Congressional response

The global community is now more than ever concerned with an economic crisis which commenced within the United States real estate sector, and soon afterwards expanded to the entire American and global economy.

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