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Donatello and Michelangelo's influence on Renaissance art

Donatello's David is a clear influence of the classical style over the Renaissance art. The sculpture features a nude representation of carefully studied anatomy that depicts a certain level of feminity.

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Human resource management in international joint ventures: A cultural analysis

International joint ventures rise important problems for human resource management and evidence for this fact has been put forth by the recent international management literature (Geringer & Frayne, 1990; Gantinsky & Watske, 1990; Zeira & Shenkar, 1990;Bleeke & Ernst, 1991; Yuen & Kee, 1993;…

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Timothy McVeigh's access to bomb-making chemicals and prevention gaps

Timothy McVeigh, the person who planned and executed the Oklahoma bombing in 1995 was able to create his own bombs by buying the needed chemicals (such as the ammonium nitrate) to a local farm cooperative and nitromethane to a texas Race track.

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Sequiam Corporation's biometric security products and consumer market strategy

Taking into account the increased need for security expressed by both private and public sectors as a result of the terrorist attacks occurring worldwide, the security industry has evolved significantly for the last decade.

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Prescription drug addiction in the United States

When people think of drug addiction, they usually picture the use of illegal drugs such as heroin or crack cocaine, but people who use prescriptions drugs for non-medical purposes -- and become dependant and preoccupied with a compulsive need for them -- have become a serious problem in the United…

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The history of beer from ancient civilizations to modern times

Beer can be light, dark, hearty, or pale, but without it, the world would be far less enjoyable.

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Global warming's effects on ecosystems and human communities

Studies have shown that human activities like burning of fossil fuels and deforestation have a great impact on our planet, causing emissions of greenhouse gases and determining changes in the climate system: heat waves, increases in rainfall, increase in intensity of many extreme climate events,…

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Father involvement and infant attachment security outcomes

Studies showed that children whose father was more involved in their care exhibited greater security in their attachment than those whose father was less involved (Caldera, 2004).

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Online profiling practices and privacy regulation strategies

The extensive collection, sharing and exchange of information between online companies to create profiles of individuals have become a major concern for privacy advocates.

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Alcoa's vertical integration strategy and value chain management

Alcoa is one of the global leaders in the production of alumina, aluminum and the coordination of supply chains specifically for the natural materials used for creating these products.

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