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Truman's diplomatic strategy in the Korean War

Korean War is often called the quiet or forgotten war. Sandwiched in between the popular war, World War II, and an unpopular war, The Vietnam War, The Korean conflict was not the measure of hardware and military might which occurred in WWII.

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Thomas More's Utopia and sixteenth-century social reform

Utopia's origin in the More's and hopes of the individual author's times. Utopia is the place where all our needs are balanced by abundant resources. Utopia is believed to be a perfect state, a place which has social justice, political peace, and moral harmony in all aspects of life.

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Tocqueville's "tyranny of the majority" and democratic failures in America

America was a wonderful experiment in freedom and democracy which had never before been attempted by any nation.

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Challenges of managing an aging federal workforce

The workforce in America is rapidly aging. This rapidly aging workforce creates challengers for organizations that must manage an aging workforce. The purpose of this discussion is to explore the challenges of managing an aging workforce within any given organization.

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The German Christian Movement's origins in post-WWI culture

World War I and World War II, a great deal of interest has been paid to the German Christian Church and Movement. The focus of this discussion will be on the German Christian Church and movement, specifically the protestant Church (people's church), after WWI and through WWII and the Nazi movement.

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Key factors affecting team size, composition, and effectiveness in organizations

The important features influencing the magnitude and composition of a team are quantity, type, and intricacy of the assignment concerned. Involvement in work is increasingly regarded a privilege of individuals in the offices and a manner to render establishments increasingly effectual and prolific.

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Rhetoric's influence on American governmental decision-making and policy

rhetoric in modern day proceedings, the topic will reflect the modern day influence that rhetoric has on governmental processes from decision making to laws that are passed in Congress.

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Jiffy Lube's competitive positioning and growth strategies in quick-service automotive maintenance

Jiffy Lube was founded in 1979, by W.J. 'James' Hindman. The company was built around an innovative 10-minute oil change service that grew like wildfire. In 1980, there were 10 service centers in operation.

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Salvador Minuchin's structural family therapy approach and applications

Family therapy is usually initiated because of psychological or emotional problems of a single family member (Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2001). In many cases, the family member is a child or adolescent. These problems are treated as symptomatic of dysfunction within the family system.

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Improving group productivity at the VA Education Department call center

The National Call Center for the Veteran's Administration (VA) Education Department employs over 700 people, which can be called upon to answer incoming calls from veterans.

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