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Relationship selling and adaptive selling in services industry buyer-seller dynamics

The intent of this analysis of current research on salesperson and customer interactions includes the dynamics of buyer-supplier relationships, an overview selling model definitions and research efforts used to validate them, and a comprehensive review of key findings from research into these…

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Media theory and Danny Schechter's embedded Iraq war critique

Embedded: The Relationship Between Form and Theoretical Assumption in an Account of the Iraq War Danny Schechter's book Embedded: Weapons of Mass Deception looks at the media coverage surrounding the Iraq war and attempts to argue that the American news media failed in its duty to robustly…

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Declining K-12 music education enrollment and the No Child Left Behind Act

By any objective standard, K-12 public school music programs are in trouble. Due to the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act that renewed the Elementary Education Act 1965 under then president George W. Bush, music programs are being cut due to an increased emphasis on core subjects.

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Windows XP to Windows 7 migration plan for City of Elizabethtown

Submissions received with an altered, incomplete or missing cover sheet will be returned for resubmission.

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Interest groups and the Electoral College in American democracy

QUESTION ONE (Interest Groups): There are a number of political experts and observers who believe interest groups - or, according to Democracy Under Pressure (Cummings, 224-241), also called the "power elite" - in reality are the forces that make public policy at the federal level.

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Racial disparities in capital punishment and death row in America

Death Penalty: How Does Race Impact its Application? The death penalty and the race / ethnicity of those who are actually put to death - and those on death row today - have a long and unfortunate history of linkage, and the issues spawned therein have generated countless debates, research studies,…

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Japan's banking crisis in the 1990s: causes and recovery

Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands." Japan's current, positive financial movements are touted to symbolic of the strength of the recovery and the end of a long and painful period.

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Teachers' attitudes toward computer-based programs and student disruptive behavior

What is the effect of teachers' attitude toward the implementation of a computer-based program on disruptive behavior? Disruptive behavior from students is one of the nightmares that the teachers have to go through when they are teaching in class.

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Accidental falls in hospital settings: patient safety and prevention

At some point, anyone who had learned how to walk has had the experience of falling down -- it is a universal experience for infants as they gain ambulatory ability.

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Catholic Voices and the Church's media strategy during the 2010 papal visit

Direct IMPACT that Catholic Voices had on the media contributing to the perceived success of the Pope's visit in 2010 amidst the volatile negative climate surrounding the Catholic Church in that year

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