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The role of nurses in improving healthcare delivery in medical-surgical units

An increasing number of nurses are working in medical - surgical units and being involved in the care of medical - surgical patients. A National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses in 2000 found that "More than 32% of nurses working in hospitals primarily care for medical/surgical patients ...

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Women's organizations and shifting attitudes toward American prohibition, 1874-1933

Domesticating Drink: Women, Men, and Alcohol in America, 1870-1940 by Catherine Gilbert Murdock.

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Communication skills and emotional intelligence in early childhood education

In any organizational setting, there is an overarching need for effective communication, making the need for effective communication skills an important asset in virtually any workplace setting.

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War, poverty, and environmental issues in international security

Due to increased telecommunications, e-commerce and globalization, the world is becoming more and more of a global community everyday. However, research suggests that due to these changes in society, economy and politics, that many issues are present and emerging with urgent need of attention.

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Leonard Peltier and Eddie Hatcher: Native American injustice in the U.S. justice system

The objective of this work is to provide two cultural or historic examples of injustice in the treatment of Native American individuals and will identify the tribe or the individual's name as well as the geographical or historical context.

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Walmart's financial and accounting practices as the world's largest retailer

This paper provides an overview of the organization and financial practices of the successful discount retailer Wal-Mart, an American company with an international outreach.

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Paramilitary hierarchies in police organizations and their impact on community trust

Paramilitarism Within Police Organizations and Negative Police Attitudes Towards the Public the Police Must Serve Police organizations are not military organizations.

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The four quadrants of total quality management

Total quality management developed mainly in Japan with assistance from practitioners and experts mutually coordinating efforts from the U.S. And Japan.

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Russia's foreign policy towards Germany's UN Security Council seat

The Warsaw Pact and the Soviet Union may have been consigned to the historical dustbins of failed experiments, but the Russia that emerged from these fiascoes retains many of the same problems and foreign policy goals of its former empire.

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Dell's total quality management strategy and competitive advantage

What is TQM? Why it is important to your company? Total Quality Management (TQM) is a foundational platform of enterprise- corporate-wide processes, procedures and programs designed to continually improve customer experiences and product quality.

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