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Sherwin Nuland's "How We Die": examining mortality and the dying process

Although the ultimate outcome for all living things is death, the aging and dying process and the terminal consequences of mortality are understood in very different ways by different people.

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Kimberly-Clark's virtual product demonstration technology and retail innovation

Kimberly-Clark is one of the world's largest manufacturers of personal health and consumer goods, and is also engaged in large-scale timber harvesting for the creation of its many paper-based products (Kimberly-Clark 2011).

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Time and material contract dispute over contractor baseline data

The type of contract reached was 'a time and material' one where it was important that the buyer be thoroughly assured of the contractors' integrity because of the constricted timeline involved and the assurance that the cost of the system would be reduced.

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Social media's role in Thailand's Red Shirt Revolution

Most scholars are in conflict with regard to the subject of revolution in the age of social media. Until now, revolution has been considered a top-down process. In Thai situation, things might have been different.

~24 min read

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Biometric security, social media privacy, and mobile malware threats

The rapid advances in automated biometrics that take into account personal recognition attributes to define the level of application access and functionality is an emerging state-of-the-art area that combines constraint technologies and electronics.

~4 min read

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Dell's product design strategy and supply chain management approach

At Dell, the decision of which product areas to pursued is defined through the use of the concept of "profit pools" that define the relative level of profitability each product area has the potential to produce (Krishnan, Bhattacharya, 2002).

~4 min read

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Education reform and abolitionism in nineteenth-century America

Horace Mann, in 1830, was the initiator of public schooling urging that a common system of free and non-sectarian education should be granted to all.

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The Affordable Care Act and the balance of personal and public health responsibility

The entire discussion regarding health care reform in the United States is greatly influenced by ethical and policy considerations. The field of health care is vast and complicated and is even hard to define.

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Internet-based recruitment strategies for managers and professionals

Discuss whether the use of internet is the most effective means of recruiting managers and professionals Using the Internet as a platform for recruiting managers and professionals has many inherent advantages and benefits over using manually-based approaches alone.

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White Protestant superiority and American expansion before the Civil War

It is usual to perceive the United States domestic situation prior to the Civil War as being predominantly defined by a single duality: there was the pro-slavery South and the opposing North.

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