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Customer loyalty's profitability link: conflicting research findings

The authors of Zero Defection: Quality comes to service articles found out that defection has a considerable impact on the profitability of the company.

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Authoritarian versus permissive parenting styles and child outcomes

Deciding how to be a good parent is an issue with which all new parents struggle.

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Ideas as Rubik's cubes: metaphors and multiple perspectives

Metaphors We Live By brought about the concept that an idea is an object. If it were to be an object it would be a Rubik's cube. The metaphor we approach an idea from would tell us what dimensions of the cube and what lens to view it through.

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The evolution and role of the Chief Medical Information Officer in healthcare

Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) initiated solely in the market value of clinical systems, it has developed into a dynamic category of its own. I will demonstrate how this CMIO position has become quite the cornerstone on the path to clinical prosperity.

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Cosmopolitanism and liberalism compatibility in global politics

To under the topic, one must first understand what is involved when talking about Cosmopolitanism and Liberalism. Cosmopolitan is a derivative of the Greek word "kosmopolites" which means citizen of the world.

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Online travel shopping adoption among Saudi Arabian consumers

The developments in the information technology and communications are beyond what anybody would have imagined five decades ago. The modern day society evolves at an extremely rapid pace and this pace is most often imposed by technologic advancements.

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Television violence's effects on children and families

Ibid statistics show that 54% of kids today have a television in their bedroom. 66% of children, aged 10 to 16, surveyed that their peers are influenced by television shows.

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Drug-free world public service announcements and their effectiveness

The public service announcements on DrugFreeWorld.org are very effective in showing the negative consequences of both licit and illicit drug use. Each announcement reenacts a real life situation caused by the use of specific drugs and the addiction that accompanies such drug use.

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Warren Buffett's atheism, charity, and the faith-reason debate

Certainly, Warren Buffet is an atheist. One can see this from a fellow atheist, Austin Cline who is proud of Buffet's type of charity. He brings down a quote from Roger Lowenstein's biography of Buffet when he quotes '" He did not subscribe to his family's religion.

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Anglican and Reformation theology: scripture, salvation, and sacraments

Among the bewildering number of Christian theologies, the Reformation and Anglican varieties have had an immense influence through the centuries.

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