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23 Mar 2015
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Role of Interventions Programs - Public Health Theory

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The social cognitive theory can be effectively used in the curbing of the excessive alcohol use that has been noted amongst the students of Indiana University College. The social cognitive theory, according to scholars in the social and behavioral sciences, is conceptualized by understanding only...

23 Mar 2015
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World Cup 2007 - Rugby

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The sixth edition of the Rugby World Cup was held in France from September 7 to October 30, 2007 in twelve different stages. The competition was won by South African team that beat the England team in the finals. Rugby World Cup was the biggest sporting event of 2007 worldwide. Since its creation...

23 Mar 2015
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Sport Eye Tracking tool

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Sport Eye Tracking is a tool developed by the agencies Havas Sports and Havas Media Innovation, which measures the effectiveness of the visibility of the sponsors during broadcasts of sporting events on television. During major sporting events, during which audiences are high, there is an...

18 Mar 2015
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International Relations - The New Population Bomb

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Population: The article certainly addresses population, in the sense of human resource, as a key component for industrialization and sustainability unto the future. Demographic elements in the population of a country influence a country's predisposition to domestic production, political...

18 Mar 2015
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Leadership Case: "How did Georges Plassat get Carrefour Group back on its feet in less than 3 years?"

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Carrefour is one of the first employer in France with 115 000 employees (475 000 worldwide) and millions of clients. But in 2011, Carrefour Group was in a very bad shape and was sinking under too much administrative paperwork, inadequate processes and way too many reporting. Its profit went down...

13 Mar 2015
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LexisNexis Legal Research

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Given the number of the different states from which the bulk of the clients of Hickey-Marco & Associates comes from, it is of great significance to understand the statutes of limitation for the various causes of action in those states. The states in question include Wisconsin state, Michigan...

13 Mar 2015
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Bullying in Professional Kitchens - Chefs

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Food has been seen as individual of the very fundamental needs for humans; the importance of which is the sustenance of life itself. Indeed the need to feed has over the centuries evolved from just the mere fulfillment of basic hunger pangs to into something that can at best be described as art....

13 Mar 2015
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Artificial intelligence in multimedia production

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Artificial intelligence an approach used to design intelligent agents. Intelligent agents are systems that are able to perceive their environments and use the perception results to maximize on its chances of success. Multimedia is an approach that combines sound, visuals, animations, text, and...

12 Mar 2015
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Plato Theories

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

According to Socrates, the two horses, one whose appearance is noble while the other is of opposite stock, and the charioteer each representing dissimilar soul's parts have a tripartite nature for the human psyche. The metaphor represents an innate conflict between the three different parts. The...

10 Mar 2015
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Middle Eastern Studies

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The last century, particularly after World War 2, has witnessed high levels of conflict and warfare within the Middle East(Richards and Waterbury 345). The most predominant and extended conflict is that of the Arab-Israeli conflict which has born five major wars and is still at play even unto...

10 Mar 2015
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Colon Free Trade Zone

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

In recent years, numerous governments about the globe have sought to provide financial incentives to investors. These incentives are tailored to attract investment and the growth of trade and thus benefit the local people. One of the methods they are currently applied to attract investment is the...

10 Mar 2015
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Conservation Plan for the Javan Rhino

Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies

The Javan Rhino, scientific name Rhinoceros Sondaicus, is one of the most threatened species in the world today. Today, there are less than 50 individual members of the Javan Rhino species in the world. There is a trend of change that have threatened all species of the Rhinoceroses in the world...

06 Mar 2015
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Is Madness prior to the enlightenment understood in principally religious terms?

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Way back before Enlightenment God was like sunrise. Choosing the path of God was seen as a way of having all human questions answered and accompanied problems solved amicably. Christianity had its feet on the Bible as a way of knowing God. Bibles were Holy books from which people got the relevant...

06 Mar 2015
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Video Observation and Reflection task

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Different community groupings have been used in the lesson as is evidenced by the black kid, others having Chinese backgrounds while others western. A total of thirty learners took part in the learning. Different students have been used in the lesson. This is necessary in ensuring that the...

06 Mar 2015
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Personal Trainer - Research

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

This paper aims at pointing out the importance of a personal trainer as he or she is an acknowledged individual in the lives of many. A personal trainer plays a major role in the daily lives of many people. The study also points out the advancement levels of a personal trainer, which are the...

06 Mar 2015
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Utilizing Database Performance Using DB column storage

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

This paper seeks to discuss how databases can perform with DB column storage techniques. Over the past few years, databases systems running on column stores have been discussed and so much attention paid to them. In retrospect, column stores are used to store each and every database table column...

03 Mar 2015
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Traits common to mankind throughout the world

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

One trait common to humankind is speech. The voice box or the larynx sits lower within the throat in people than in chimps. This factor enables human speech. The ancestors of human evolved roughly 350, 000 years ago with a descended larynx (Jolly, 2001). We have a descended hyoid bone that is not...

03 Mar 2015
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Verna Kirkness

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Kirkness has received varied and numerous awards for her contribution and impact to Aboriginal education for the past four decades (Castellano & Lahache, 2000). Verna Jane Kirkness was born in 1935 in Manitoba's Fisher Reserved attended the Manitoba Normal School. She graduated in 1957 with a...

02 Mar 2015
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The Effects of M&A on SMEs Lending

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Most of the mergers and acquisitions that we have had are an outcome of various economic factors that proved favorable such as escalating in the GDP, fiscal policies, macroeconomic setting and higher interest rates (Wang, 2007). The factors do not only affect the M & A process but also have a...

27 Feb 2015
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Problems in the Way Poor People Talk about Education

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The phrase “Education is the key to success” is a common theme in many schools in the developing countries. The theme illustrates important things about the perception of people in the developing country towards education. While the relevance of the theme is directing efforts towards...

27 Feb 2015
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Problems in How the African American Community Talk About Themselves

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Racial discrimination has been among the biggest problems to the American society. After the civil rights movement, the law provided a platform for racial equality in the country. However, almost fifty years later, the society is characterized by big differences between the racial groups. The...

27 Feb 2015
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Public Administration - Possibility of good regulatory government

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Public administration follows the bureaucratic model. The implication is that there are hierarchies that influence the decision making process in public administration. Therefore, the decision makers in public administration are at the top of the bureaucratic models (Croley, 2008). However, there...

27 Feb 2015
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Good Bye, Columbus'-Brenda's Development

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

One of the themes of social life in the contemporary times is family. Family is held in such high regard that in most songs and movies, the people who turn their backs on their families are considered villains. There is also an emphasis on love over money and freedom of expression. At the end of...

27 Feb 2015
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Security and Risk Management - IT Database security

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The IT infrastructure of the organization makes it susceptible to external intrusions. For example, there are more than 1000 access points with no security awareness programs and no deployed security software programs or reporting to protect the access points. In addition, there is need for...

27 Feb 2015
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Death and fear

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

When trying to understand the meaning of death and the fear that people feel about it, you can understand some of the psychological changes that the individual may come to feel an intensive care unit. This topic will address the theme of death by two authors: Kovács and Feifel. In his work on...

19 Feb 2015
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Effect of Motivation on Exercise Adherence among Obese Women

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Women exercise for a variety of reasons that may range from enjoyment to the maintenance of good physical well-being. Many women blame the weather, lack of time, lack of energy and lack of motivation. Some of these sources are external and we may not have much control over. But most of them are...

19 Feb 2015
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Effect of color on mood

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Color is an aspect of life that has been present with humanity since its inception. As such, the two aspects are often so delicately intertwined to the extent that the mere presence of color can have significant effects on a human being. Researchers and psychologists have over time studied the...

19 Feb 2015
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Hybrid Vehicles - Upgrading an Old Company System

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

Hybrid vehicles could significantly change the outlook of the motor industry owing to the numerous benefits that it offers to the environment. Being that it utilizes a smaller engine, it is better that the usual petrol based engines because it allows for greater fuel economy. In addition, it has...

19 Feb 2015
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Are Consumers Interested In Ingredients? - Horse Meat Scandal, Europe

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Time and again, most consumers purchase items from the shops including groceries and other food products without considering the ingredients that make up the food product or the grocery. However, recent findings and scandals regarding ready-made food and grocery, most notably, the horse-meat...

19 Feb 2015
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Efficiency of Clustering Algorithms - Large Biological Data Bases

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Today, protein sequences are more than one million (Sasson et al., 2002) and as such, there is need in bioinformatics for identifying meaningful patterns for the purposes of understanding their functions. For a long time, protein and gene sequences have been analyzed, compared and grouped using...