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The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions and contemporary labor representation

Many countries are experiencing a decline in union membership and some observers question whether unions are still needed given their diminished role in collective bargaining in recent years.

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Dow Chemical's supply chain risk management and sustainability practices

The importance of supply chain management is broadly acknowledged by many large companies for efficiency and cost-savings gains.

~4 min read

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Atmospheric circulation cells and global weather pattern regulation

We know so little about the place that has been our home for thousands of years. There are so many unseen functions of the planet Earth that have such strong influences on all aspects of the creatures which walk upon it.

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The 2008 Kickapoo River floods: natural rainfall and human vulnerabilities

The areas of Southwestern Wisconsin located near the Kickapoo River saw record flood totals in June of 2008. The immediate cause of the flood was a series of storms in which seven southern counties received more than a foot of rainfall during the first half of the month.

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My Christian worldview on technology, environment, and media

Specifically it will discuss technology, the environment, and the media as it relates to my personal Christian worldview. As noted in this course, understanding a worldview can help a person understand other people and all their roles in today's society.

~28 min read

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1,856 words

Fossil fuels and the transformation of modern transportation and society

Environmental science [...] contribution that fossil fuels have made to modern human society, and consider their environmental implications.

~10 min read

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5,126 words

Exxon Mobil's strategic plan for industry leadership

Exxon Mobil was founded 125 years ago. Today it is the largest publicly traded international oil and gas company in the world. Over the next decade ExxonMobil Endeavors to remain the industry leader by developing alternative sources of energy that are affordable and of the best quality.

~26 min read

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Global tourism trends and future competitiveness rankings

This report examines the current trends in global travel and tourism. Many factors will be seen to challenge the travel and tourism industry in the future including the state of the world economy, infectious disease spread as well as other factors that are examined in this report.

~5 min read

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Green to Gold: environmental strategy and corporate branding

Esty, Daniel & Andrew Wilson. Green to Gold. New York: Wiley, 2009. Green 'scares' can catch you unawares, advise authors Daniel Esty and Andrew Wilson of the book Green to Gold.

~2 min read

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Globalization, comparative advantage, and the role of Saudi Arabia

Globalization is an extremely wide concept, implying the migration of numerous features across boundaries. These features belong to the fields of economics, finance, politics, technology, national security, culture, environment and so on.

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