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Cross-cultural communication effectiveness in modern business organizations

Cultural differences have always required a degree of awareness and sensitivity in the business environment; in the age of rapidly increasing globalization, the issue becomes even more important.

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Electronic advertising in the global marketplace: strategy and channels

The contemporary trends in the business environment are more and more supportive of the annulment of barriers between markets. Instead of a multitude of markets one could almost speak about a global market where all the players are free to enter. The direct consequences of this aspect are two.

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Costa Rica's tourism economy: destinations and visitor activities

Identify total yearly tourists. More than 1.7 million annually, expected to rise by about 7% per year ("FBSO Costa Rica," 2008).

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Immigrant assimilation and labor patterns in American history

The United States is a country populated primarily by immigrants; in fact, the nation was founded by European settlers fleeing the Continent for various reasons including perceived persecution and financial opportunity.

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The evolution of rhetoric from classical antiquity to modern theory

In philosophy and the human sciences, rhetoric has for centuries played a significant role.

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Domestic and international terrorism: causes, connections, and American responses

Every discussion related to the phenomenon of terrorism must take into account certain aspects of this flagellum.

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Restrictive U.S. immigration policies and Mexican migration patterns since 1990

Mexican immigration is one of the hottest social topics of the modern day. Everyone seems to have an opinion that details the rights and wrongs of immigration from Mexico. The historical view of Mexican immigrants as poor migrant workers who come to the U.S.

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Paul Cartledge's analysis of Alexander the Great's psychological motivations

Alexander the Great by Paul Cartledge. Specifically, it will contain a book report on the content of the book. This biography of Alexander is more than a simple biography. The author attempts to get inside the mind of Alexander and speculates what motivated the great military leader.

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Elie Wiesel's argument against historical revisionism and forgetfulness

Given the horrifying events that have occurred around the world since the beginning of the twenty-first century, it is inconceivable that the twenty-first century be marked by forgetfulness rather than remembrance.

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Native American high school dropout rates in Montana

In autumn, 1980, high dropout rates among Native American students in a Montana high school district were so out of proportion with other school districts' dropout rates that a study was needed in order to come to grips with the problem.

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