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    debates regarding the reasons for America invading Iraq in 2003. Some critics have gone as far as to claim that President Bush did so to gain control of oil while others saw it as a show of military power and yet others honestly believe it was done as part of the war on terror. The Iraq invasion was a consequence of the September 11‚ 2001 attack‚ and America’s war on global terrorism by going after countries that harbored terrorist groups. Although Iraq did not harbor Al-Qaeda‚ it provided training camps

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    Executive summary: Before entering Iraq‚ Talisman must do their due diligence in order to maximize profits and minimize risks. Due diligence would require a thorough review of both surface and subsurface risks to successfully extracting oil from Iraq and bringing it to market. It is important that they clearly indicate what needs to be done. Given Talisman’s background in Sudan: 1) Being accused of indirectly giving weapons to the Sudanese government by the NGOs which created lots of media attention

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    Being A Bricklayer

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    for me because of the benefits‚ the other people you work with or for‚ and when and where you get to work. One of the main things about being a bricklayer is the benefits. One of very few benefits is that you get paid $44‚950 a year (bls.gov). Another one of the benefits for being a bricklayer is that you get to get off a lot more than a normal job especially since I would be working for my uncles so they wouldn’t be as mean as a real boss would be. The last of the benefits would be the trips that

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    Being A Veterinarian

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    Veterinarians don’t just always work in an office some go to zoos‚ farms‚ fairs to judge animals‚ or even racetrack to check on the horses before they run. Humans benefit from the help of vet‚ but not just because they treat your pets and get them healthy they also diagnose and treat disease that can affect humans ( mad cow disease‚ cat scratch fever‚ worms‚ rabize‚etc…). According to the American Medical Veterinary

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    The Benefits/Non-benefits of Online Interactions 1. Introduction The internet has become a more and more relied upon medium in peoples’ everyday lives over the past decades since its inception. People use it to do their shopping‚ do their taxes‚ research any number of topics‚ and engage in communications. People send emails to one another‚ receive online help with various problems‚ and carry on real time conversations using chat rooms and instant messengers. Several studies have been completed

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    of homelessness amongst veterans has become an increasingly growing issue. Through my extensive research I have found multiple reasons as to why this threat has occurred. Some examples of these are things such as the transition from military to civilian life‚ post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)‚ and poverty. I am going to apply the functionalist and conflict perspectives in explaining the problems of homelessness amongst veterans. The first institution that fails veterans is the military. From the

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    Employee Benefits

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    Employee Benefits Increasingly‚ employees are being allowed to choose benefit packages from a menu of items. For instance‚ workers may be given a package of benefits that includes basic and optional items. Basics might include modest medical coverage‚ life insurance equal to a year’s salary‚ vacation time based on length of service‚ and some retirement pay. But then employees can use credits to choose among such additional benefits as full medical coverage‚ dental and eye care‚ more vacation

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    Employee Benefits

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    Employee benefits Depending on the business‚ meeting employer business goals may be highly dependent on having the right human capital and keeping workers satisfied and motivated. Often‚ attraction and retention of employees are key business issues. The discussion of employer goals for retirement benefits below and the data provided demonstrate that employers are viewing the provision of these benefits as a key business issue‚ with attraction‚ retention and being competitive being the three top

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    Friends with Benefits

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    Friends with benefits and couples In today´s society it´s very common to hear about friends with benefits among teenagers and even adults. If you are not familiar with this term I should clarify. It consists of two friends who agree to have a physical relationship but not officially date. The important point here is to have the willingness to experiment with your sexuality whenever and with whomever you want. This common practice makes me think about what happened with old-fashion dating. Are couples

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    Key Dates Context - Iraq • • • • • • 13 Millions inhabitants • Saddam Hussein is still contested in his own parti by Al Bakr supporters and with Islamic revolution in Iran‚ Shiis start a revolt in 1979. • 1st military power in the region. Arabs = 75%‚ Kurds = 17%‚ Persian 2%. ⅔ Sunni‚ ⅓ Shii and 3% of minority (christians‚ jews‚...) Economic dependency on oil. Others sectors were developping. Baasist regim since 1968 and the second “coup d’état” (1st in 1963). July

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