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Strategic management analysis of GlaxoSmithKline's Alli weight loss program

Obesity is becoming a growing problem in our contemporaneous society as our exercising activities decrease, we become more sedentary and tend to eat less healthy. In this context then, a new market evolved -- that of weigh loss products and services.

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Cultural and political impacts of globalization according to Appiah and Jervis

In terms of interconnectivity, globalization has made it more possible for people from different cultures to come together. Appiah's friend, for example, has a brother who lives in Japan because his wife is Japanese. He had no problem in moving to Japan, although he is from Ghana.

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General Motors' strategic plan for corporate recovery and organizational restructuring

General Motors (GM) is one of the largest automobile companies in the world. Over the years GM has been able to carve out a corporate identity, to become one of the most recognizable brands in America.

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Psychological trauma of colonialism in Things Fall Apart and Petals of Blood

Colonialism is one of the most traumatic events that can befall humanity. It takes a once peaceful existence and plunges it into chaos. Like a robber that breaks into a house, colonialism steals away the victim's sense of security.

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Conflict resolution strategies for middle school students in Florida

The sample will be taken from 1,163 students in an upper middle-class community. The students participating in the study will be taken from a report retrieved from Hillsborough County Schools, 2007-2008.

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Analytical decision-making and accountability in school administration

In regard to school administrator accountability and assessment, the researcher recounts a number of principles/approaches learned that will the researcher in work on future similar issues.

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Alternative dispute resolution methods and their applications in the U.S. legal system

Through almost all of its history, the U.S. legal system has been an adversarial system, characterized by two parties entering into a legal dispute, with only one party emerging as the winner.

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Principal supervision of teachers and instructional improvement

Educational leadership is one of the most significant issues at this time, with regard to all levels of education.

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Hans Asperger's contribution to understanding autism spectrum disorders

About sixty-five years ago Hans Asperger put forward a description of a distinct profile of abilities and behaviors in young children that he called "autistic psychopathy" - which means autism ("self") and psychopathy ("personality disease").

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Reaping the whirlwind: Civil rights movement in Tuskegee, Alabama

There are several "hot spots" with regard to the civil rights movement and one that has been recognized as such is Tuskegee Alabama, for both its early entrance into the civil rights movement as well as its long history of black and white relations.

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