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    Evolution of Courtship

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    Philippines‚ where culture is dynamic and ever-changing‚ it has to the researcher’s attention that there has been great changes in the way courtship is done between Filipino males and females. With this‚ the researcher would like to interpret the evolution of courtship. The landscape of male and female interaction has changed over the past 100 years‚ revealing a very sharp contrast in shape and form. One significant area where this is clearly seen is in the area of courtship and dating. In 1896‚

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    Evolution of Management

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    The Evolution of Management Management thinking and practice have evolved over the last century as a result of increased understanding of human and organisational behaviour‚ the economic climate and historical context and the changes in generations over time. However if we’re really honest‚ much of what we practice today is due to the consulting industry playing on executives’ fears and aspirations by selling products and services that cause more problems than solutions‚ and our own human weakness

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    The Evolution of Amazon.com BIS219 November 17‚ 2011 The Evolution of Amazon.com Amazon.com’s corporate culture is one that fosters creativity and innovation‚ making it one of the biggest publicly traded tech firms in the nation. There are several principles consistently used that makes the company profitable. This paper discusses some of the principles‚ strategies‚ and techniques that have lifted Amazon head and shoulders above their competitors. This paper will also discuss whether the

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    Evolution of Socialism

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    The emergence of socialism can be split into three categories based on the reason that it was advocated or as part of a struggle against something. But at first we need to understand where its key tenets originated from. Tracing back to its origin we can look at references made by Plato in his book ‘Republic’. Another extremely important contribution of Plato would be his theory on the ‘Five types of Government’ i.e. Timocracy‚ Oligarchy‚ Democracy and Tyranny. This would be of significance given

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    The Evolution of the Automobile The official definition of an automobile is “a passenger vehicle designed for operation on ordinary roads and typically having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine” (Merriam-Webster 51). There is no one person accredited for the invention of the automobile‚ but rather a collection of advancements that evolved into the modern-day automobile (Smith 12). Today‚ there are approximately 600 million passenger vehicles in existence worldwide

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    Evolution of Management

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    Evolution of Management The evolution of management can be divided into three distinct era’s. The Pre-Classical Era‚ Classical era and Neo-classical era. Pre-Classical Era From the Biblical times we find monarchies of the time use some form of management to lord over the great kingdoms such as the Egyptians who used hierarchy management to build the pyramids‚ Moses leading the Israelites through the desert to the promised land and King David when he was in charge of the kingdom of Israel. In

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    Evolution of Breasts

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    Evolutionary Psychology The Evolution of Female Breasts and Breasts as Sexual Signals Female breasts always seem to be a ‘hot’ topic‚ even from an evolutionary standpoint! Human females have larger breasts than all their nonhuman primates. Many studies have been conducted on the function and purpose of the large female breasts. Human females have breasts that have evolved to always be prominent after puberty‚ a physical characteristic that has been found to be attractive to our male ancestors

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    Evolution of Selling

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    from this uncoordinated selling on weekly markets to a very complex process including different activities to finally close the sale. This essay is prepared to have a closer look on even those changes in the history of selling and to explain the evolution by considering historic and contemporary sales methods and attitudes. With the end of mercantilism‚ by the middle of the eighteenth century‚ new and innovative technologies were emerging. These innovations would have a huge impact on production

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    The Evolution Of The Computer Introduction The evolution of electronic computers over a period of time can be traced effectively dividing this period into various generations. Each generation is characterized by a major technological development that fundamentally changed the way computers operated. These helped to develop smaller‚ cheaper‚ powerful‚ efficient and reliable devices. Today‚ life has become indispensable without a computer. You find computerization in almost every sphere and industry

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    The history/evolution of computing predates silicon microchips and CPUs by hundreds of years. The modern computers we are all familiar with can trace their roots back to simple computational machines that seem far removed from what we think of as a computer today. Simple Computers • By definition‚ a computer is any device capable of performing mathematical equations or calculations. Therefore‚ many simple devices such as an abacus (which dates back to at least 300 BCE) or a slide rule (first

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