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Instant messaging's impact on interpersonal relationships among college students

The popular growth of Instant messaging technology on the Internet has become a fact of life. The ease of use and the immediacy that instant messaging offers has resulted in it's almost wholesale adoption for communication, particularly among adolescents and the 18 to 25 age group.

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Business plan for a casual-elegant steakhouse in Charlotte

The creation of a steak house restaurant in the area of Charlotte, North Carolina appears to be a good business initiative taking into consideration the conditions of the market and not only. Charlotte is an extremely well developed region from an economic point-of-view.

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Moral development and ethical decision-making among Taiwanese CPAs

As a result of such public accounting scandals involving the world's largest public accounting firm, Arthur Anderson, and its unethical mishandling of such corporate accounts as Enron, WorldCom, Merck and Xerox, the public has a low level of confidence in the ethical makeup of Certified Public…

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Economic impacts of terrorism on global trade and investment

When a terrorism attack hits a country, such as September 11, 2001, naturally the citizens of that nation are most affected.

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Xerxes and the Persian invasions of Greece

Xerxes, king of Persia, one of the most notable figures of the Great Persian Empire. Xerxes is best known through history because of his implications as a military leader and strategist that lead the Median Wars and the Persian invasions of Greece with great cleverness and order.

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The fastest growing crime in America: identity theft methods and consequences

In America and the rest of the world that uses internet regularly the emerging issue or the problem is that of identity theft. It is considered to be the fastest growing crime in America as millions of victims have been reported over a period of last couple of years.

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Technology and literacy in special education: examining conflicting research outcomes

Goetze and Walker (2004) found that students who are most at risk of academic failure are those who lack reading skills. They found that use of technology enhanced literary capabilities of students who have special needs (Goetze and Walker, 2004).

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Principles and practices of Islamic finance and banking

What is Islamic Finance? The Sharia or 'Islamic Law' unlike conventional Western Banking prohibits making money from money, like charging interest known as Riba which is usury.

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China's primary transportation modes and logistics infrastructure development

The formal name of the country of China is the People's Republic of China. The first dynasty recognized in the country of China, the Xiz, lasted from approximately 2200 to 1750 B.C. And is stated to have "marked the transition from the late Neolithic age to the Bronze Age.

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Recruitment and training procedures at Serenity Health Services

Recruitment is an important phase, as this provides the opportunity to develop relationships with potential candidates. These relationships will then contribute towards the final staffing decision. Recruitment is also an opportunity to make use of existing staff.

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