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E-manufacturing and internet technologies in supply chain management

Computer use first spread throughout manufacturing and industry during the 1950's and 1960's. Early computers, however, were both difficult to program and limited in their speed and memory.

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The Bush administration's policy on embryonic stem cell research

Only announced as a possible scientific breakthrough in late 1998, significant research has begun on stem cells, yet even the announcement of the potential benefits by the National Academy of Science that comes with the then recent isolation of human stem cells did little to curb potential…

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Manifestations and neurobiological characteristics of dyslexia

Dyslexia is considered to be an hereditary and genetic neurobiological disorder (Dyslexia, fluency, and the brain, 1999) whose symptoms frequently include, but are not limited to, difficulties with learning to read, write, spell, and to master various other tasks associated with auditory processing…

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Starting a small business on the Internet: advantages and opportunities

What does the 'Internet' mean? The Internet is nothing but a global connection comprising of more than millions of computers, linking more than 100 countries from all over the world into a network of a sharing and an exchange of data and information and news and opinions and many other things.

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Boys and Girls Clubs of America preventing juvenile delinquency

Boys and Girls Clubs of America as a Resource to Aid in the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency This research describes the tremendous need for nonprofit human services organizations by youth who: use drugs, commit crimes or are victims of crime, drop out of high school, and become pregnant at an…

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The role and impact of business information systems in modern organizations

What is a Business Information System? A program involving a business information system would prepare the person who is studying the intricacies of the process to be able to oversee the efficient and proper manner in which to use computer hardware and software systems.

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Development and limitations of expert systems and neural networks

The human experience demands a constant series of decisions to survive in a hostile environment.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy treatment of a woman diagnosed with dysthymia

This proposal for a clinical case study of the treatment of a woman diagnosed with dysthymia employs a cognitive behavioral approach to identifying effective treatment modalities for patients with depressive disorders.

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: development, validity, and workplace applications

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is one of the most widely used tests in the world for assessing personality characteristics for general non-psychiatric populations. The authors state that it is a self-report inventory, objective assessment that is not diagnostic in a psychopathological sense.

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Richard Hughes's "A High Wind in Jamaica" and childhood maturity

This story, the first novel by Richard Hughes, takes place in the 19th Century, and mixes the diverse subjects of humor, irony, satire, pirates, sexuality and children into a very interesting tale, with many sidebar stories tucked into the main theme.

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