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Emergency preparedness and community responsibility for tsunami and disaster risk

Earthquakes that lead to giant tsunamis are rare but explosive occurrences. These natural disasters affect all countries that border the large oceans of planet earth. Domestically, within America, these threats are realized on all cities that live on or near ocean coastlines.

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John Dewey and William Pinar on American school curriculum influences

What are the dominant influences on school curriculum in America? What was the approach to curriculum development in the past? Those issues are addressed in this paper.

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Peter Voser's restructuring of Shell Oil and the future of fossil fuels

This reference citation complete successful locating article. Karlgaard, R.R. (2012). Energy in 2050 Shell's Peter Voser. Forbes Asia, 8(6), 97.

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Nike's evolution through celebrity endorsement and portfolio-based brand management

Nike's progression from selling tennis shoes out of the back of founder and CEO Phil Knight's car to one of the most respected and known brands globally initially began with naming the company after the Greek Goddess of victory.

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The four functions of management at Microsoft

The ability of any organization to stay agile and responsive to market conditions is in large part determined by how balanced their management structure is, and how effective their management practices are.

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The Gulf of Tonkin incident and the Vietnam War escalation

Why is your chosen turning point actually a turning point and not just another event? The incident leading up to the claim of an attack against the U.S. Maddox, a Destroyer naval vessel is a turning point in history.

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The role and responsibilities of an IT project manager

Information Technology is a very wide area that needs technical expertise and up-to-date knowledge on the latest innovations and developments.

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Policy advocacy roles of the American Nurses Association and International Council of Nurses

Conduct a web search of at least two professional nurses' associations and describe how each organization defines its respective role at local, state, and national levels.

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Personality and risk-taking behavior in Cooper's risk management review

Dominic Cooper (2003) reviews the various factors that influence risk outcomes, with a focus on how personality can have a significant effect on risk-taking behavior.

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Administrator performance evaluation in human resource management

On a scale of 1 to 5, rate this administrator's performance for each item below (5=excellent, 4=very good, 3=satisfactory, 2=poor, 1= very poor). Use CJ (for cannot judge) if you do not have enough information to rate this person's performance.

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