Sources (Book / Monograph‚ Case Study‚ Conference Papers Collection‚ Conference Proceedings Collection‚ Country Report‚ Financial Report‚ Government Document‚ Grey Literature‚ Industry Report‚ Law‚ Market Research Report‚ Newspaper‚ Report‚ SWOT Analysis‚ Video‚ Working Paper‚ etc.) *Titles with ’Coming Soon’ in the Availability column indicate that this publication was recently added to the database and therefore few or no articles are currently available. If the ‡ symbol is present‚ it indicates
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Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare The documentary‚ Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare‚ criticizes the current healthcare system designed for profit maximization‚ a physician’s dilemma between financial incentives and professionalism‚ and quick fixes rather than prevention of illness. The U.S. government spends $2.7 trillion annually on healthcare‚ and pharmaceutical drugs account for $300 billion‚ almost as much as the rest of the world combined (Escape Fire). The
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World on Fire: The designer of this video shows how she distributed money that she would have spent on a Hollywood produced video to a bunch of charities. Instead of spending thousands of dollars on the short video‚ she instead specifically explains how that money could be used to help people in many countries who are in need. For example‚ the video showed that $15‚000 would provide India with a mobile medical unit that could service 150‚000 people through its use. Also‚ the $16‚500 fee for
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“Who you are and what you believe in is your real home‚ the only home no one can take from you‚ the only home that will last.” I believe that this is one of the themes for the book Forgotten Fire. Throughout the whole book‚ Vahan is roaming around‚ looking for a new place to call home. He roamed from city to city hiding out in abandoned houses. At one point he joined up with a “band of Turkish refugees” heading “towards the rumor of remote villages safe from the war.” But even when he was surrounded
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Fountain of Youth: History and Contribution to Society Abstract The fountain of youth was believed to be a myth to modern society‚ but some explorers had actually ventured out to find it. Explorers such as Juan Ponce de Leon had explored Florida‚ but other leaders claimed that they had fountain. According to different religions‚ the fountain of youth has had many different forms of blessing people with youthfulness. But‚ in popular culture‚ this myth can be found in various
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The Fire Starter Children have always been considered to be the future of America. As a country‚ investing in the future is crucial to the onward movement for upbringing the next generation. Because television plays a fundamental role in a vast majority of American families‚ its influence on young audiences has remained a great concern of the nation. For years‚ Congress and the Federal Communications Commission have battled with networks over the programming of children’s television due to apprehension
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A SWOT (Strength‚ weakness‚ opportunities and threats) provides a basis for crafting a strategy that capitalizes on the company’s resources‚ while taking advantage of the best opportunities‚ and defending against the threats to its well being. The SWOT analysis for Dell is summarized below. Strengths Direct to customer business model. Uses latest technology. Dell is the market leader in personal computers. For the last couple of years it has held its position as market leader (it took it
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Could you pull of a guise of love in order to not only save your life but also stop an upcoming rebellion? In this astonishing book‚ Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins‚ this is exactly what Katniss and Peeta have to accomplish with the help of their close friend Haymitch. The failure of this task will lead to an epic adventure through out the land leading to an insane twist ending that nobody could have scene coming. In a post-apocalyptic version of North America known as Panem‚ this entire story
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are two main situational analysis techniques that are used within the industry to do this‚ SWOT and PEEST. Mintzberg and Waters (1985) wrote about the importance of an error free strategy formulation allowing for the most efficient path to be taken when achieving the chosen objective. With the use of a multitude of academic sources and my own notes I shall reveal the importance of this in relation to British Airways’ decision-making process. SWOT analysis The acronym SWOT highlights the importance
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In the second installment of The Hunger Games Series‚ Catching Fire‚ by Suzanne Collins‚ the theme of the government overstepping their bounds is prominent. President Snow’s character is a focal point into letting the audience see the power he has and how it has affected his decision making and actions. The setting of government enforced Panem and the harsh punishments to rule breakers shows the unnecessary harshness of the government. The plot development relates to the theme of an overactive government
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