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Shirley Sherrod, media distortion, and government overreach

Shirley Sherrod was the Director of Rural Development in Georgia for the United States Department of Agriculture. In 2010, she was forced to resign after a video was featured on the internet with Sherrod appearing racist.

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Gender discrimination and barriers to women's career advancement in organizations

Glass ceiling is a metaphor for the frustrating situation many female workers find themselves in when they aim for higher salaries or promotions to positions of power within an organization.

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Marketing plan for Sony Corporation's digital camera products

Sony Corporation is a global leader in the research & development, design and manufacturing of optics-based products including high-resolution digital cameras for personal and professional use.

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Determinants of economic growth in Saudi Arabia

Economic growth is a top priority among both industrialized and developing nations. Economic growth has a positive effect on society by promoting a higher standard of living and improved social welfare systems. Economic growth has attracted considerable academic attention in the past several years.

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Soft systems methodologies and decision-making in national healthcare systems

The National healthcare systems form one of the most important systems in the lives of all citizens. This is because it deals with issues related to the diagnosis right through to the treatment of most ailments.

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Push and pull factors in undocumented immigration to the United States

One of the most basic needs in life is the urge to take care of one's family. To that end, many individuals in other countries who, for various political, social, or economic reasons, are unable to feed their families tend to gravitate towards countries they perceive have the desire and resources…

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Scholarly definitions of romantic love across short-term and long-term relationships

How do I love these -- let me count the ways. So the poet advises the lovers of the world, but the advice could just as well be given to scholars investigating the ways in which romantic love is understood and explicated.

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Nurse advocacy strategies for enabling patient informed decision-making

The identification of strategies to enable patient's to make good healthcare decisions is an important part of healthcare management and nursing praxis.

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Macpac's strategic challenges in global expansion and manufacturing outsourcing

Analyzing the case study of Macpac identifies multiple strategic issues which the company faced in its peripatetic from startup to "iconic New Zealand Company" (Benson-Rea, M. & Shepherd, D. 2008).

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The Fashion Group International website for fashion students

With a major in fashion merchandising, it is important to keep up with the latest trends in the industry. The website for The Fashion Group International (FGI) provides a great deal of free content and offers additional features for members. FGI was founded in 1930.

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