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The Administrative Procedures Act and postwar expansion of federal agencies

The APA and Administrative Law -- Public administration in America can be traced back to colonial days and the organizations that were necessary to put into place in order to give the citizenry some semblance of safety and organization.

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Quality management and real estate consolidation at NAVFAC

Given the large increase in the availability and reliability of communications technologies, the consolidation of real estate that has been proposed as an initial measure in the cost savings and quality management plan should not be difficult for NAVFAC to achieve.

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How media violence shapes culture and public behavior

Culture is reflected in movies and television by the way people look, dress, act, believe and the things they buy. Popular TV shows and movies are known for starting many pop culture trends.

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Ida Wells-Barnett's feminist contributions to early sociology

This research essay explores the work of Ida Wells-Barnett and her contribution to sociology via her fight for women's rights. An assessment of several pieces of literature is undertaken to unearth the scope and magnitude of her overall contribution.

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Kant's categorical and hypothetical imperatives in moral philosophy

In Kant's Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, he defines an imperative as a command (an "ought") that declares something is good to do or not to do (24). In addition, he distinguishes between two kinds of imperatives: hypothetical and categorical.

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Technology management and customer service in airline operations

The advancements in technology with regard to the airline industry has allowed us to determine such things as when passengers have close connecting flights so that we can make sure everything is in sync in order to accommodate the customer.

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Counter-terrorism legislation and restrictions on civil liberties

Counter terrorism legislation relates in particular to different measures taken by the state justified by it as a proactive measure against potential terrorist attacks.

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Executive compensation disparity and corporate accountability challenges

As deregulation has been occurring, there has been a push to allow executives to determine their own compensation. Where, this system was believed to help encourage innovation and creativity. Yet, the last ten years have shown that some kind of limitations, are required.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused therapy compared

Traditionally psychotherapy has been a lengthy process with clients spending years working with a therapist as they explore their past and attempt to untangle the ways in which that past continues to shape (often in unconscious ways) their present.

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Victory Motorcycles marketing budget expansion and sales forecasting strategy

The marketing plan for Victory involves a slight increase in spending over the next few years. Three pro forma statements are presented for the marketing plan.

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