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The relationship between economic factors and crime rates in San Bernardino

It is the general aim of all researchers not only to discover new information but as much as possible to build on what other people have already done in the field (Becker, p76).

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Tester Tech, Inc.: market expansion strategy for game testing services

For confidentiality purposes, the name of this company has been withheld. In this report, it will be referred to as Tester Tech, Inc. (TTI).

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Career-related continuous learning and employee job performance

Rowold, Jens; Hochholdinger, Sabine; and Schilling, Jan (2008) "Effects of career-related continuous learning: a case study," Learning Organization, the, Vol. 15 No. 1, pp.45 -- 57.

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Brazil and China's economic structures and institutional frameworks

Brazil is geographically the largest South American country and the fifth largest in the world (Economy Watch, 2010). With more than 190 million people, it is the fifth most thickly populated in the world. Its GDP in 2009 was U.S.$1.482 billion and growth rate was .05%.

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Dugald Stewart's assessment of Adam Smith's economic theory

Even if the work done by Smith and his Scottish contemporaries finds parallels and precedents, it nevertheless appears to have been remarkable for the weight of emphasis that was placed on economic factors. There were really two applications of the general thesis.

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Coordination and communication in international freight border crossing procedures

Border crossing rules and regulations are essential in freight movement, since they can either facilitate or obstruct the traffic of cargo. Freight has to go complete a series of procedures before it can safely cross into a particular jurisdiction.

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Comparing research designs for online and traditional MBA enrollment growth

Compare it to the traditional MBA program at Hawaii Pacific University. Suppose each was looking to expand the numbers of students in their programs; how might the research design differ for each?

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Ha Jin's *Waiting*: Cultural Revolution and gender roles in Mao's China

Waiting by Ha Jin was published in 1999. This is a tale of a love triangle in China during the Cultural Revolution. Lin Kong, a military doctor, was forced into marriage by his parents in 1962.

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Online recruitment in pharmaceutical clinical trials and employment

Trials. 2009. HighBeam Research. (January 4, 2011). http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-1800432001.html. The tremendous value of online portals for recruiters is hardly limited to the realm of hiring managers.

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Teacher perspectives on modern classroom instruction and education policy

This project consisted of a telephone interview with a professional educator who has taught for seven years: four years in two medium-sized middle school and three years in a small high school in the same large city.

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