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Impact of e-tourism on traditional travel distribution channels

Tourism Distribution Network due to a mounting trend of ecommerce in the global market. The advent World Wide Web, Wireless Application Protocol and the integration of media with tourism, has somewhat halted the growth of traditional channels of travel and tourism.

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Comparing Frederick Taylor and Abraham Maslow's management theories

Changes take place in any industry which is going through a stage of development and change. Telecommunication electronics is in such a phase now and it is natural for this industry to be changing.

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Macrina the Younger and early female monastic leadership

In monasticism, the participation of women started very early and apart from the hermits who lived in the desert, there were women in Rome who were living like in a monastic manner.

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The scope and societal response to child abuse in the United States

How large is the problem of child abuse and what are we doing about it? Children, today, are being abused at an alarming rate. The abuse can range from physical abuse to sexual abuse, psychological abuse or neglect (Righthand, Kerr, & Drach, 2003).

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Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement

The story of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. is the story of America's most important civil rights leader. He was responsible for significantly raising the nation's awareness over civil rights issues and for working to have the federal government pass some comprehensive legislation over them.

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Corporal punishment in Taiwanese schools: grade, gender, and location correlations

Current literature examines the aforementioned correlations in other parts of the world, but no such literature exists for Taiwan. The outcomes of this study may become catalysts for policies and advocacy programs that diminish the corporal punishment of students by teachers in Taiwan.

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The symbiotic relationship between sports and mass media in marketing

Sports and the mass media enjoy a symbiotic relationship (Eitzen & Sage, 1989). On one hand, the mass media, more than anything else, were responsible for turning organized sports from a relatively minor element of culture into a full-blown social institution.

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Carl Rogers's core conditions for therapy in the modern world

A sign on the restaurant wall where I lunched today reads, "What you call psychotic behavior ... we call company policy." A joke, obviously, but it set me thinking about differences in the world today compared to the 1950s when Carl Rogers was developing person-centered therapy.

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FEMA, CIMS, and NYPD: federal, state, and local homeland defense agencies

Agency Identification: In this paper, the three agencies selected for their involvement in Homeland Defense at the federal, state which is NY and local which is NYPD level are Federal Emergency Management Agency -- FEMA at the federal level, Citywide Incident Management System -- CIMS at the state…

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Economic globalization and living standards: analyzing growth and inequality

In order to fully understand the complexities of economic globalization, one must first sufficiently define the term in regards to how it is viewed in today's world. Thomas L.

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