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The advantages and disadvantages of online dating services

There are two sides to every coin, and likewise, synonymous to a coin with two sides, online dating has its pros and cons. The question therefore, which weigh more, the advantages or the disadvantages. Let us probe deeper.

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Corporate and environmental issues in PepsiCo's global supply chain

In today's dynamic context, organizations strive to improve and maintain a highly competitive edge.

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Underage drinking and driving: reducing youth risk behaviors

Are we taking the drunken drivers off the road only to turn them into drunken pedestrians? Despite drinking alcohol being illegal for them to do so, many underage people often heavily drink alcohol, a legal product individuals at least 21-years-old may consume in the United States.

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Phoenix Program lessons and Iraq War counterinsurgency strategy

It is not at all unusual to hear popular comparisons made between the Vietnam War and the current war in Iraq and though most experts see only a casual relationship still others see a comparison that is not only valid but is applicable to the utilization of historical Vietnam tactics and lessons…

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The Manhattan Project and American nuclear weapons development

Atomic Bomb and the Deciding Event in Persuading the United States to Pursue Development of Nuclear Weapons The following research study is conducted through a qualitative review of literature relating to the Manhattan Project and the atomic bomb developed and use in World War II against Japan.

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Douglas MacArthur's decision and legacy at Inchon

Most historians today would agree that Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) has not "faded away," but remains a source of ongoing research and scholarly investigation concerning his career and the decisions that ultimately contributed to his downfall.

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Police crisis training for mental illness assessment: officers' experiences and program evaluation

The methodologies selected for this study were the meta-synthesis approach developed by Noblit and Hare (1988) and a content analysis technique described by Neuman (2003) and others. The meta-synthesis approach allows researchers to draw broad substantive interpretations from various sources.

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Employee empowerment as manipulation and organizational power dynamics

One of the catch phrases of contemporary work systems is employee empowerment. (Weissberg, 1999, p. 1-2) Employee empowerment is defined as a concept by which employees and the groups in which they work feel that they have a voice and influence in decisions that are made by those above them.

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Human rights violations and international protection in Nigeria

Human Rights Violations in Nigeria: An Assessment of the Procedures and Strategies for the International Protection of Human Rights

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U.S. maritime vulnerability to terrorist attacks and policy responses

Maritime Piracy and Terrorism in the Atlantic and Caribbean Oceans - a Methodology to Counteract More than six years after the attacks of September 11th, 2001 showed the United States to be a nation deeply vulnerable to the type of attacks which are favored by terrorist organizations, the security…

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