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Latino college student persistence and academic success

It is widely understood that that Latino community is the fastest growing ethnic / cultural group in the United States. According to the U.S. Census data, California is among the states with fast rising numbers of Hispanics (most often alluded to in this paper as Latinos).

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Informed consent procedures among perioperative nurses in the United Kingdom

Although specific requirements vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, it has become well established that certain procedures must be followed in any healthcare setting in order to ensure that patients fully understand the need for a proposed treatment, as well as its implications and possible…

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Reconsidering Christian doctrine: virgin birth, salvation, and biblical authority

I find that view to be very arrogant, because it presumes knowledge of God's intentions that no human can ever really have. This view of Christianity has led me to seriously consider three different issues, within the context of Christianity.

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Crowdsourcing techniques for value co-creation in call centers

Crowdsourcing is an online, distributed problem-solving and production model already in use by for-profit organizations such as Threadless, iStockphoto, and InnoCentive. Speculation in Weblogs and wisdom of crowds theory assumes a diverse crowd engaged in crowdsourcing labor.

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Meaning over aesthetics in Brueghel's Landscape with the Fall of Icarus

In conceptual art, the aesthetic value of the artistic work is subordinate to the meaning of the work. "Exponents of Conceptual Art said that artistic production should serve artistic knowledge and that the art object is not an end in itself" (Delahunt 2010).

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Virgin Mobile's e-business strategy and service-oriented architecture

The rapid ascent and continued success of Virgin Mobile as a pay-as-you-go telephone services provider is attributable to the high level of synchronization between the Virgin Group and Sprint.

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The relationship between marketing, poverty, and childhood obesity

The relationship between obesity and a number of serious health problems has been well established as has the relationship between obesity and poverty.

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Social networks and customer relationship management systems integration

Information Age: Power, Peril, and Promise of Social Network Integration with Customer Relationship Management Systems Of the many areas where technology is significantly changing the value chains of a business is in the arena of customer relationships, marketing and the rapidly emerging area of…

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Gender equality and kastom in the modern Pacific state

Standards of Gender Equality are Invariably Undermined by Efforts to Promote Kastom in the Modern Pacific State One of the harsh realities of the human condition anywhere is the ability of some people to wield an inordinate amount of influence over others.

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Music's physiological and psychological effects on running motivation

Music as a Motivator in Running: A Literature Review and Experimental Research Design Proposal Ever since Sony first introduced the Walkman, listening to music on the go has become something that many individuals take for granted during a variety of activities.

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