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How mass media undermines ontological security through fear-based reporting

"Despite the fact that crime rates in most U.S. cities have been in steady decline for a decade, local newscasts still operate under the mantra, 'If it bleeds, it leads'." Gross, et al., 2003, p. 411.

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Nike's "thinks for your feet" marketing strategy for tech workers

The NIKE Corporation website targets a new global movement in mind-body synergy through artificial intelligence, 'thinks for your feet.' In the last twenty years the multi-billion dollar corporation has mobilized its methodology in sales on the wings of a Greek goddess.

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One-to-one laptop computing programs and student learning outcomes

Computing: Why We Need This Program and How We Can Implement it Effectively and Efficiently I believe that the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant largely, if not entirely, the use of textbooks.

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Proton's market entry strategy for India

Proton Berhad is the largest Malaysian automaker. Based in Shah Alam, a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, Proton is the older of Malaysia's two automakers and has earned a substantial market share in its home country.

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Gary Nash's examination of slavery during the American Revolution

An iconoclastic figure in the study of American History, Gary Nash, who is Director of the National Center for History in the Schools at UCLA, writes from a position of authority as he questions the history that many of us were taught during our primary and secondary educations.

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Curriculum models and inclusiveness in UK Learning and Skills Sector mathematics

The learning and skills sector (LSS) is an Essential part of educational development in the United Kingdom. For many years this educational program faltered and was not taken seriously. However in recent years Legislators in the UK have dedicated a great deal of time and resources to improving LSS.

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The legislative process for creating Acts of Parliament in the United Kingdom

Janice how an Act of Parliament is made. Acts of Parliament are the source of the most fundamental, important statutory laws in the United Kingdom. The process of creating an Act of Parliament is lengthy and complex, with interplay between many different governmental units.

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Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo: historical roots and political instability

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), otherwise also known as Republique Democratique du Congo from their French masters and formerly Zaire is a nation situated in Central Africa boasting of a very brief coastline that runs approximately 37 Kms.

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Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

The area is 4,074 square miles. Its population is 123,178. The people density of people who live in Sheepshead Bay compared to general inhabitants of Brooklyn of people per square mile is 30,233 to 34,917 (City-data.com; web).

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Brand image strategies for Canadian companies in the US, China, and India

Globalization has increased opportunities for international marketing and business for many companies that could not afford to do so in the past. Many researchers consider international marketing to be synonymous with exporting.

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