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The Yom Kippur War and Cold War nuclear deterrence policy

The Soviet Union violated a treaty with the United States when it attacked Israel on October 6, which is the Jewish holy day of Yom Kipper and the conflict in the Middle East nearly became a conflict between the two Superpowers of the United States and the Soviet Union at a very precarious time in…

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Martin Luther King's philosophical foundations for nonviolent civil disobedience

Of all famous twentieth century leaders, few have come to possess as lasting an impact on their people and their culture as Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Gun control as a sociological debate in American society

More than 4,000 children and teenagers are killed by guns every year in the United States. That tragedy is drawing thousands of marchers to Washington this week. The organizers, who are calling the Mother's Day event the Million Mom March, want stricter gun laws.

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Technology integration challenges in modern classroom teaching

There have been profound changes in the education policies with the change in times requiring skills from modern teachers that were not even imagined possible in an earlier era.

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Sikh beliefs and practices in Western cultural context

Nanak Dev, who was the first Guru of Sikhism, started the religion in India in the 15th Century.

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EDS's acquisition of A.T. Kearney: sales strategy and integration challenges

Assessing the spectrum of sales management strategies that EDS can choose to pursue after the acquisition of A.T. Kearney illustrates how a merger can contribute significantly greater profits and growth or serve as a major distraction. EDS found in A.T.

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Wal-Mart's business strategies in branding, technology, and supply chain management

Wal-Mart Stores has revolutionized retailing with the processes, practices, systems and retail techniques they have developed and now consistently rely on to run a profitable enterprise.

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Dave Griffin's employee orientation approach and performance management strategy

What should Dave do now and why? Discuss possible alternative solutions and propose a recommendation with a rationale for that recommendation.

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Applying creativity and innovation principles to Wonderment Literary Agency's operations

Creativity, discovery and innovation are three of the most critical concepts that organizations must master in order to be successful in today's increasingly competitve marketplace.

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Jerome Miller's reform of juvenile detention institutions and accountability

Chapter 10 of Jerome G. Miller's "The Last One Over the Wall" is contained in section three of the book which discusses reforming the reform schools. In this chapter Miller focuses on Anticipating the worst.

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