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    Applying the Background and Methodology of the Research Process to Problems in Health Care Crystal Herzberg HCS/465 June 18‚ 2012 In the article “Lunch Lessons by Ann Cooper the author is discussing the rising problem in America with childhood obesity and the connection to the school lunch. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has put out a report stating if the problem with childhood obesity does not get under control by 2018‚ thirty to forty percent of

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    Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure‚ or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes".[1] Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. After slowly recovering from the contraction resulting from the late-2000s recession‚ where tourism suffered a strong slowdown from the second half of 2008 through the

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    Iran Cultural Issues and History Known as Persia until 1935‚ Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown. The main language spoken is Persian and the religion is Muslim. During 1980-1988‚ Iran fought a bloody‚ indecisive war with Iraq that eventually expanded into the Persian Gulf. The UN Security Council has passed a number of resolutions calling for Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment and reprocessing activities and comply with its IAEA obligations

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    Research Proposal Title: Squatter Settlers; An impediment to tourism growth in Madang town. Statement of Purpose This purpose of the research is to find out does squatter settlers is an impediment to tourism growth in Madang town. The social issues and problems arising in Madang town are always in relation to rising settlers (e.g. wagol‚ admin compound and govstoa). There are many factors of that can hinder tourism growth such as law and order problem‚ political unrest and the economy crisis

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    Culture‚ in my own opinion‚ is a unique system of values and norms that are believed by a group of people who live in the same society. Since culture is unique‚ Geert Hofstede tried to study the differences. After the study‚ he proposed five dimensions to measure the cultural difference between nations. The following parts will explain Hofstede Framework briefly. The first dimension is Power Distance. It is a tool to measure the power difference between levels in organization. In a group with high

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    Cruz  1     Week 8 Assignment 1 IFRS and GAAP Convergence Janet Rivera Cruz Prof. Basil Jackson Accounting 304 December 2‚ 2012 Cruz  2     The purpose of this paper is to describe what accounting convergence means and assess the likelihood of the convergence being completed and implemented in the next five (5) years. IFRS is the principle based set of standards that establish standards and dictate specific treatments. IFRS has become a global standard for companies

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    Great Divergence draws a model of “Western impact‚ China’s response.” This says that Europe dominates the world from the Industrial Revolution and that China lacks of modernization so needs to catch up with the West. However‚ China has its inner force to influence itself in term of culturalism‚ modernization and similarities with Europe during the late Qing dynasty. The model “Western impact‚ China’s response” can be explained that the West influences China as the result of the Great Divergence. Based

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    Applying the Results and Conclusion of the Research Process Barbara Ratcliff HCS/465 July 29‚ 2013 Judith Curry Applying the Results and Conclusion of the Research Process Medication errors are a major health care concern that can cause harm to the patient being care for even resulting in death in some cases. In this country it is reported that there are around 7‚000 deaths a year due to medication errors. This number could be even higher considering that many medication errors are not reported

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    Applying Archetypal Analysis in Marketing Research © Paul Riedesel‚ Action Marketing Research 2008 Archetypal analysis is a mathematical procedure for decomposing a multivariate dataset as a function of a set of underlying archetypes or ideal types. While used for many years in the physical sciences‚ these methods were first introduced to marketing research practitioners by Louviere and Carson at the 1998 Advanced Research Techniques Forum. Little public use has been made in our field since then

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    www.elsevier.com/locate/atoures Annals of Tourism Research‚ Vol. 28‚ No. 2‚ pp. 360–377‚ 2001  2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved Printed in Great Britain 0160-7383/01/$20.00 PII: S0160-7383(00)00051-7 OUTDOOR ADVENTURE TOURISM A Review of Research Approaches Karin Weber La Trobe University‚ Australia Abstract: A review of the existing literature on adventure tourism reveals that research on this subject has so far focused mainly on preconceived notions of scholars and

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