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King Tut's curse: fact or fiction in historical research
¶ … King Tut's "curse," and research whether it is fact or fiction. For centuries, there has been a legend swirling around the discovery and pillaging of King Tut's tomb in Egypt. The legend involves the people who…
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Diversity in law enforcement: benefits for community policing effectiveness
Police departments in the 21st century enjoy a level of technology that would make Dick Tracy envious, but they are also faced with several challenges that have made their jobs more difficult than ever.
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Costco's business strategy and mission-driven success
Any company's success depends entirely on the strategic direction the company follows. Each type of company requires a different type of strategy. This is why there are so many types of strategic models.
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Walmart's centralized, data-driven decision-making strategy and cost reduction focus
Wal-Mart generally avoids group decision making beyond the executive level, in part to avoid the difficulties inherent in that style of decision making. Wal-Mart's decision making process is data-driven (Guthrie, 2008)…
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Roman Polanski's Chinatown and film noir disillusionment
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston
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De Beers' diamond monopoly: control, antitrust charges, and market decline
De Beers Consolidated mines was formed in 1888 in South Africa from the merger between the companies of Barney Banato and Cecil Rhodes. The new entity was the only one to have diamond mining operations in the country.
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Revitalizing Hummer sales through product adaptation and market repositioning
The consumer version of the Hummer has been one of the strongest stories in the automotive world in the 2000s. The original consumer Hummer may not have sold well, but its visibility far outstripped its sales, a direct…
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The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills and high-stakes testing effects
The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test, mandated by Senate Bill 103 during the 76th Texas Legislative Session, assesses students in grades 3, through 11. Two of the tests are benchmarks for passing to…
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The U.S. nursing shortage: causes, effects, and recruitment strategies
This work in writing will take under consideration the fact that there has been a nursing shortage and will attempt to answer the question of whether nursing has been positively or negatively affected by this shortage…
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The evolution of organized crime in Chicago from mafia to street gangs
Starting with the middle of the twentieth century, the city of Chicago has been confronted with increasing criminality rates. The efforts of the police department have materialized in some control over the situations,…