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Eric Schlosser's critique of meatpacking industry practices and worker safety

Eric Schlosser, the journalist who wrote Fast Food Nation, exposed the meatpacking industry for its unethical practices through his book and eventually through the film birthed from his research.

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Integration challenges for the new CEO at Great Lakes Memorial Hospital

Over the last several years, a variety of health care organizations have been: seeking out other providers that they can merger with or form some kind of strategic partnership. Part of the reason for this, is because of shifts that are occurring in the industry.

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Not-for-profit healthcare clinic revenue sources and financial management

The healthcare clinic that is the basis of this analysis is a not-for-profit as it has revenues over $500,000 a year and files a Form 990 with the Internal Revenue Services each year.

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Analysis of personal cellular phone usage patterns and trends

In Figure 1, we see that for the period roughly Nov. 24-2010 to Feb. 24-2011, my average daily usage was about 12 minutes per day, 79 minutes per week, and 295 minutes per month. But since these are averages, this can be deceiving, as we see by considering the usage in more detail below.

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Legal requirements for licensed nutrition counselors in Florida

Holistic nutritionists are nutrition counselors who aspire to assist their customers by examining their present health condition and finding ways to progress areas of shortage by way of diet and lifestyle alterations.

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Comparing Internet Explorer and Firefox as web browsers

People use the internet everyday. It has gone from being an innovation into a requirement for the majority of people. A good number office jobs these days necessitate some contact to the internet in order to do research, send exchanges, or authenticate inventories.

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Interest rate risk in medical malpractice insurance portfolios

A medical malpractice insurer has one asset, a $100 million 5-year zero coupon bond, and one liability, a $90 million claim that is to be paid in 5 years. Assume the claim payment will not be affected by changes in interest rates.

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Comparing the professional and social impacts of LinkedIn and Facebook

In comparing the advantages and disadvantages of social networks, LinkedIn and Facebook have been selected due to their significantly different approaches to creating and sustaining online relationships.

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Building your people for the profit of your business

Owen, C. (2005). Human Resource Management. International Digest. Web. 29 March 2011. Claire Owen, (Founder and managing director of Stopgap, a UK marketing recruitment agency specializing in both freelance and permanent positions.)

~8 min read

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Theological perspectives of Rodriguez and Pineda-Madrid on Our Lady of Guadalupe

Latina theologians on Our Lady of Guadalupe:a study of Jeanette Rodriguez and Nancy Pineda-Madrid

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