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Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo: historical roots and political instability

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), otherwise also known as Republique Democratique du Congo from their French masters and formerly Zaire is a nation situated in Central Africa boasting of a very brief coastline that runs approximately 37 Kms.

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3,408 words

Financial analysis of Marks & Spencer and Tullow Oil

An investor choosing between two different companies must undertake several steps in order to determine the best investment. In addition to understanding the industry of the company from a strategic perspective, a thorough financial analysis should be conducted.

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Malware attacks on political campaigns and cybersecurity defense

Once upon a time, a candidate had to excel at kissing babies and stump speeches. These were the major ways in which the candidate got his -- or much less frequently her -- image out to voters.

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Understanding pain as a philosophical and nursing concept

Pain is the most famous member of bodily feelings including orgasms, tickles, itches and tingles among others.

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Alex Kotlowitz's "There Are No Children There": gang violence and family survival

Written by Alex Kotlowitz, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, the book There Are No Children There follows two boys' activities around the Henry Horner Homes, a low-income public housing project in Chicago, Illinois.

~17 min read

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Strategic plan and risk management for Pacific Oil

It will be the overall responsibility of Board of Directors to monitor and manage the risks facing the Pacific Oil. The risks will be identified and evaluated by the Key Risk indicators.

~17 min read

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Reasons for and challenges in the Delta and Northwest Airlines merger

We evaluate the merits associated with corporate mergers and the challenges that might be faced in the process. A recommendation on how mergers should be carried out is also provided

~24 min read

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Ethical themes of leadership and power in The Devil Wears Prada and A Few Good Men

The themes: followership, abuse power, moral decision making, altruism, shadow casters.

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Reproductive health policy reform in post-IMF Nigeria

Today the country continues to renew its effort in sustaining public health with vigorous plans and new programs that will be reviewed in this study. But any new proposal must also understand the depth of the country's problems and some of the reasons for it.

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Authority and influence in military noncommissioned officer leadership

The basic assumption underlying these hypotheses is that attempts to influence others are instrumental acts whose occurrence is determined by the perceived probability of success in achieving some goal.

~14 min read

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