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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

The writings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., are not as well-known to the public as his impassioned, widely publicized advocacy speeches and his Gandhi-like non-violent demonstrations that blazed trails for civil rights in the U.S.

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Information technology workplace policies and employee privacy concerns

It is futile to state that we live in the era of technology -- this phenomenon is obvious and incontestable at all levels of the every day life.

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Drucker's management theory applied to Chinese family businesses

I present a thorough analysis of several Chinese firms wherein I have worked. These companies will be analyzed using concepts from the book "Concept of the Corporation" written by Drucker.

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Strategic positioning of Vodafone Hutchison Australia in the wireless market

The merger of Vodafone and Hutchison Whampoa's Australian operations has created VHA, a firm with 27% share in the Australian mobile market, good for #3 out of 3 players.

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The European Union's impact on the global economy and developing countries

In today's increasingly globalized world, the efforts of one region often have a direct effect on the entire globe. With the establishment of the European Union, in 1993, the ripples from this political, social and economic conglomeration were felt around the world.

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Confucianism and the rule of law in East Asian politics

When compared to the Western paradigm, East Asian politics is particularly complex as a result of its dichotomous relationship between the tradition of law and the conception of ritual.

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Music's role in defining the 1960s American counterculture movement

Music has long been an expression of the society within which the particular kind or genre of music originated in. There is a distinct musical expression that can be identified with most cultures at any given time within the evolution of the cultural tradition and setting.

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Core challenges to American homeland security after 9/11

Understanding the Core Challenges to American Homeland Security Since the attacks on September 11th, which felled the World Trade Towers and left a gaping hole in the edifice of the Pentagon, it has become almost clich? to observe that this assault effectively altered American life forever.

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The TRIPS agreement and global intellectual property inequality

An Overview of the Inherently Unequal TRIPS Agreement In consideration of the TRIPS agreement and its implications to the global community, it is important to evaluate the relevance of its establishment as a function of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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Online dispute resolution versus face-to-face mediation effectiveness

Online interaction has risen dramatically over the last decade. According to data published by Nielsen Online, the International Telecommunications Union, GfK, and local regulators, as of December 31st, 2000, there were 360,985,492 Internet users.

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