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McDonald's minimum wage employment model and corporate labor practices

Despite the recent wringing of its stockholder's hands at the poor image of health of McDonald's products in the weight-conscious media, McDonald's minimum wage model of corporate profiteering may become the model of the services sector future.

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American Sign Language interpreters in educational settings and deaf students

The objective in this research in focus upon American Sign Language Interpreters in educational settings. The issue of deafness in today's schools is being addressed by society and most specifically "special education.

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How African-American, Asian, and Hispanic communities appear in news

From some of the articles that I have studied, it seems that many articles on the African-American community focus on their problems, on analyzing them and on suggesting possible solutions by which the community can improve its condition.

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Patrick J. Buchanan's Proposition 187 and the equal protection clause

Patrick J. Buchanan's argument for proposition 187 - the case will focus on the constitutionality of state laws that deny benefits to illegal aliens specifically "the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment."

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Political and cultural influences on Neoclassical and Romantic art

The writer presents examples and contrasts two of the following areas Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, and Romanticism and argues the point of how the eras drive changes in artwork. In addition the writer devotes two pages to comparing three works of famous artists.

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The evolving grammar of slang and the word "like"

Slang is the use of words in a non-standard way of a particular social group and sometimes the creation of new words or importation of words from another language (Slang pp). The use of slang is a way to recognize members of a group and to distinguish that group from the rest of society (Slang pp).

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European ethnocentrism and slavery in early American history

The book, American Past and Present, which recounts U.S. history up to 1877, begins with nine pages (xxv-xxxiii) of very succinct summary material, taking 50 years at a time and offering, at a glance, American history from post Ice Age to 1995.

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E-thrombosis: deep vein thrombosis and prolonged computer use

Recent studies have positively associated DVT or deep vein thrombosis with Internet usage, gaming and Internet cafes. Medical research indicates that there might be severe risks associated with extended computer use without exercise.

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Outsourcing and human resource management in the global automobile industry

The example presented in the case study was quite eloquent: in Canada, workers in the automobile industry are more efficient for a lower salary. The example is remarkable, because it refers to another industrialist, strong economy and not to a third world economy.

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European managers versus North American and Japanese management approaches

Explain the characteristics of European managers in contrast to U.S. And Japanese managers.

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