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The Treaty of Westphalia and its role in shaping European conflict

The Treaty of Westphalia is combination of two peace treaties, the Osnabruck and Munster treaties. These two treaties effectively ended the Thirty Years War and the Eighty Years War. Both of these wars involved major fighting between the European powers.

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The decline of union density and support in Australia since 1945

Trade unions are often seen as beneficial to the plight of everyday workers. By negotiating wages, looking out for rights, trade unions give workers a voice at their place of work. But, in Australia's experience, this is not necessarily true.

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Personal values and ethics in managerial leadership

Values, morals, and ethics are part of a system on which people base their conduct related to themselves or other people.

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Amazon's expansion into Chile: Market opportunities and competitive challenges

The present expansion possibilities of Amazon.com can be studied with relation to the current competition the company faces from various other book marketing companies and the need to expand into new markets.

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Teaching ethics to adults and corporate governance effectiveness

Bowden & Smythe's article Theories on Teaching and Training in Ethics examines the ability to strengthen moral behavior through courses on ethics.

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Managing economic growth in rapidly developing U.S. localities

How should the state deal with these problems? Your answer should consider both the national and local levels of planning?

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Origins and evolution of drag racing in post-war America

In the world of motor sports, drag racing stands out as quite an original form of racing when compared with the world of NASCAR and/or Indy racing.

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Substance abuse in the American workplace: causes and policy solutions

The statistics are sobering. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration estimates that of America's 17.2 million illicit drug users, three quarters are employed either full-time or part-time.

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Individual differences and behavior management in classroom learning

For this reason and others, it is integral that instructors nurture the brain's development, watering it with rich language and activities supportive of the enlightened disposition. As William Shakespeare enunciated, "all the world's a stage."?

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Entrepreneurship opportunities in the EU Single Market after 2008

European Union Single Market philosophy is spelled out in its four freedoms. These are economic and include the freedom of movement in goods, capital, people and services.

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