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    its rounds on the internet. I remember watching it almost a fortnight ago when it was mentioned on an online magazine that I read with great interest. That online magazine just mentioned it as a must-watch video. I watched it‚ went numb for a few minutes and then I googled “Dove’s new video ad’ and read several articles. While many praised it for the strong message it conveyed‚ some lamented that the ad was not “entirely” positive. I am not getting into this debate. I am just happy that some company

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    Health Data Management Across the Continuum – Robert H. Dolan‚ L. A. (2011). Approaching semantic interoperability in Health Level Seven. Journal of American Medical Informatics Association‚ 18:99-103. The author begins this article looking at different definitions of the term semantic interoperability. As a general definition‚ the state of semantic interoperability allows two or more computer systems to exchage information and have the same interpretation of that data so results

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    Standardized Testing One of the most frequently stated criticisms of standardized test is that they do not measure creativity and problem solving ability. Because standardized tests are presented in a multiple choice format‚ a teacher cannot‚ for example‚ see where a child went wrong when he or she failed to solve a math problem correctly‚ because no work is shown. In addition‚ critics feel that the questions on standardized tests are too simplistic for children to fully demonstrate reading comprehension

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    the Tenure of Office Act by a. running for a third term as president. b. not replacing cabinet members. c. firing General Grant. d. firing Secretary of War Stanton. ____ 5. Some scalawags were a. wealthy planters who were looking for a way to regain power. b. owners of small farms who did not want wealthy planters to regain power. c. Northern schoolteachers who educated whites and African Americans. d. African Americans who had won office in Southern state governments. ____

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    Ethics across the World Stephanie Cross Axia College of University of Phoenix Organizational Ethics and Social Responsibility Have you ever thought of how globalization hasn ’t just moved nations nearer together‚ but also how it has generated a single moral perception for nations conducting business together? Management teams are discovering that there are great moral challenges waiting to be found out by the enhanced progress to a global scale. If ethics are an issue inside a country‚ visualize

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    ‘Cheating’ or ‘Sharing’? Academic Ethics Across Cultures Presenter Opal Leeman Bartzis Institute for Study Abroad Butler University In cooperation with and with resources compiled by Anne Hayner Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies University of Notre Dame AACRAO Conference‚ Orlando‚ FL‚ March 2008 Center for Academic Integrity Clemson University Rutland Institute for Ethics “Academic integrity is a fundamental value of teaching‚ learning and scholarship. Yet‚ there is growing evidence

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    ACC 4291 – Integrated Case Study Case Analysis Report on Living by Numbers – Value Creation or Profit? The summary This case basically explains about the dilemma that faced by Hafiz Hashim who is the CFO of MarineCorp Sdn Bhd (MarineCorp). This company was incorporated in 1992 and was a subsidiary of SURIA. MarineCorp has two wholly subsidiaries which are Green Port Sdn Bhd (GreenPort) and Sungai Emas Port Sdn Bhd. Its main operation was the maritime solutions providers for the SURIA group of

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    The Steve jobs was born in February 24‚1955. He is businessman and charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution. And he is chief of executive officer of Apple Inc. The Apple Company is a big company and every countries has branch. Every people like Apple. IOS is apple’s mobile operating system. Originally developed for the Iphone‚ it has since been extended to support other apple‚ Inc. The Steve Jobs owned with other people Walt Disney Company. Walt Disney Company

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    According to the text‚ Business across cultures by Fons Trompenaars and Peter Woolliams‚ cultures can be observed as being three-layered. The first layer consists of explicit features that can be easily identified: Clothes‚ food‚ language and similar tangible attributes. The second layer is more difficult to observe but is still relatively easy to get familiar with: it consists of values and norms within a culture. In a way‚ values define norms because once a core value is established‚ behaving according

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    Love Across the Salt Desert K N Daruwla The story "Love Across the Salt Desert" is set in the village of Khavda‚ located in the Desert of Kutch‚ Gujarat‚ India. The author has used this backdrop to effectively symbolize the thirst that the two protagonists feel for one another--so the scorching sun of the desert becomes a metaphor for their parched lives which were looking for satiation. He also extends the drought prevailing in the land to be an expression of the same deprivation and with the

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