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Pacific Command's long-range strategy for constructively engaging China

What long-range steps might Pacific Command (PACOM) take, as part of a broader national strategy, to help constructively engage China, while dissuading and deterring China from using force or the threat of force against others?

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FEMA and the Department of Defense's domestic terrorism preparedness programs

It is reported in the work of Prelas, et al. (2009) entitled "Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism" that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) became part of the U.S.

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Green building guidelines and standards in New York City

The department of Federal Environmental Executive defines green building like this: Elevating the competence by which the built structures consume energy, equipment and water along with decreasing the adverse effects on health of human beings including the surroundings by improved structure,…

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Max Weber and Karl Marx: theories of class, power, and social domination

According to Max Weber the state is a special entity that possesses a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence. Weber believes politics is a required activity of government used in order to influence and control the relative distribution of force and power in the country.

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Quantum Technologies and Porter's five forces competitive analysis

Some problems appear here to stay. When these situations arise people look towards government, business and one another for answers to these problems. Renewable energy, climate change and the environmental forces humanity tends to impede upon, seem to be the most important news items of the day.

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Emotional intelligence as a predictor of professional success

The term "emotional intelligence" refers to a person's ability to identify and regulate his own emotions, as well as the ability to identify and respond appropriately to the emotions of others.

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Material's role in the DOTMLPF system of military analysis

DOTMLPF system of analysis provides defense leaders of the 21st century a holistic interpretation of today's battlefield by identifying and grouping the most important factors into an understandable and complete model.

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Facebook's innovation and creativity: from Facemash to global success

"FACEMASH TO FACEBOOK: AN INNOVATIVE JOURNEY FROM UNIVERSITY SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITE TO BILLION DOLLAR Business" On 28th October, 2003, Mark Zukerberg wrote Facemash in order to create a social networking website for the students of Harvard.

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Corporate externalities and anthropogenic environmental threats

The days in which institutions could ethically overlook the negative externalities they inflict on society have long since vanished with the introduction of a scientific consensus on anthropogenic influences and the effects they have on the health of the planet.

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Classical versus behavioral management at General Motors

The question of whether the behavioral school of management or the classical school of management would be a better style for General Motors in its present state is one that is quite interesting.

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