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Empathy and accountability: Emerson and Frank on American inequality

In the article, entitled "Servile Disobedience," Frank states, "The rich are different from you and me (T. Frank). They are ruder and less generous.

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James Gleick's "Information": history, theory, and redefinition

There are a number of fairly sensational, possibly conclusions and premises that exist within the Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood, which was authored by James Gleick and was received to a host of critical responses in the early part of 2011.

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Human-computer interaction design and Web 3.0 technology

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is the study, planning and design of the way human beings and modern computing devices interact. It is a renaissance discipline, newer and more necessary now that a significant portion of the population use a computer on a regular basis.

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Current trends in software testing and cloud-based automation

The continued growth of Cloud Computing, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and virtualization technologies in conjunction continual improvement in the automating of the Deming's Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) processes are defining the future of software testing and quality assurance.

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Radio frequency identification technology in Walmart's supply chain

Networking architecture is vital in the organisation of any business firm in today's globalised world. RFID, Cloud Computing, Intranet Network Architecture and Digital Rights Management (DRM) are major fields of endeavour that require the resources of companies.

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Technology's role in healthcare facilities management and compliance

The many processes, systems and strategies that facilities management needs to manage to keep any facility running efficiently and securely all share a common foundation of being heavily reliant on secured and stable information technologies.

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Legal rights and social benefits of same-sex parenting

The research articles were selected based on the relevancy of the topic as well as addressing most critical aspects of gay parents such as legal rights of gay parents, Social Support and Gay Parenting, Parental Stress and Sexual Minority Stress.

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World War I tactics and modernized weaponry in trench warfare

In many ways, the "War to End All Wars" was fought with a wide range of increasingly modernized weaponry that was matched with obsolete tactics that resulted in millions of deaths and casualties on both sides of the conflict.

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Individual and aggregate factors in explaining criminal behavior

Individual-Level Attributes or Aggregate Characteristics: Which Offers a Better Explanation for Crime There are a variety of different theories purporting to explain how criminal behavior occurs in society. While these different theories are more sophisticated than the basic nature vs.

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Smokers' responsibility for smoking-related healthcare costs

An analysis of the costs that are associated with the second-hand smoke generated by smokers to identify additional costs is followed by a summary of the research and important findings are presented in the conclusion.

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