Sujan 1988) as well as corporate performance (Dixon‚ Spiro‚ and Jamil 2001). The sales literature has primarily examined the type of attributions salespeople make following a sales failure to better understand how they might adjust their subsequent selling behaviors and efforts (Teas and McElroy 1986). Prior research in this area has centered on past performance and individual differences (Dixon and Schertzer 2005; Dixon‚ Forbes‚ and Schertzer 2005; Dixon‚ Spiro‚ and Jamil 2001) as the basis for salespeople
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In 1811‚ the Shawnee leader Tecumseh‚ with the help of a comet and an earthquake‚ convinced some of the Upper Creek towns of the Muscogee to turn against the white civilization they had begun to embrace. This led to one of the worse massacres on American soil. The Battle of Fort Mims was orchestrated by William “Red Eagle” Weatherford‚ and‚ as news of the massacre spread‚ Americans found themselves in a war against the angry Creek. Although the massacre at Fort Mims served to ignite war with the
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Curators of the University of Missouri v. Horowitz: Academic versus judicial expertise. Ohio State Law Journal‚ 39‚ 476-495. Dessem‚ R. L. (1976). Student due process in academic dismissals from public schools. Journal of Law-Education‚ 5(3)‚ 277-306. Dixon v. Alabama State Board of Education‚ 294 F. 2d 150 (5th Cir. 1961). Dutile‚ F. (2000). Students and due process in higher education: Of interests and procedures. Esteban v. Central Missouri State College‚ 415 F. 2d 1077 (8th Cir. 1969). French v. Bashful
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benefits such as reduced grade inflation‚ better differentiation among students‚ increased student motivation‚ and enhanced imagery of grades. Dixon‚ H. E. & Bates‚ H. L. (1999). Student and Faculty Perceptions of the Impact of Plus/Minus Grading: A Management Department Perspective. Journal on Excellence in College Teaching‚ 10 (1)‚23-33. Harriot Dixon‚ an Adjunct professor at Troy University in Montgomery‚ Alabama‚ is an expert in the department of kinesiology and health promotion. He writes
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Slavery played a huge role in developing the United States between the years of 1790 through 1820. Slaves had been used for centuries to produce crops and serve "elite" whites. Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon created the Mason-Dixon line in the mid 1700’s. The line was created to settle a border dispute between the British colonies and Colonial America. It ultimately gave restrictions on land and hindered slavery from expanding. All states above the line were declared free states and those below
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sW8: INTERGOVENRMENTAL IMMUNITIES INTRODUCTION Who is the Crown? The Crown as signifying the government. The Monarch Governors and Governors-General State and Cth Executive Governments (Ministers‚ departments‚ public servants) Government agencies and instrumentalities (e.g. the Defence Housing Authority) Local Government? (No – a creature of State legislation) Sue v Hill (1999) 199 CLR 462 -the Crown Represents the body politic Representative of the State in international relations
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The movie The Terminal is a fictional story about a man named Viktor Navorski who travels to the U.S. from his native‚ fictional nation of Krakozhia. Upon arrival at JFK International Airport in New York City‚ Navorski discovers that his Krakozhian passport and visa are no longer valid due to the outbreak of a civil war in his home nation while he is on the plane. As a result‚ the U.S. no longer recognizes Krakozhia as a sovereign nation‚ and he is not permitted to neither enter the country nor return
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Rookie of the Year We face racism‚ prejudice and stereotypes every day in our lives. We may not initially recognize these three acts‚ but subconsciously we know they exist. At some point in our lives‚ we have all experienced racial slurs‚ segregation and grouping of people one way or another. These ignorant feelings are portrayed well in the movie Crash‚ written and directed by Paul Haggis. The film depicts racial and social tensions in Los Angeles and involves several characters of different
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Mental Health Disorders in Parents: The Affects on Children and Youth Introduction It has been reported that 21-23 percent of children have or have had atleast one parent with a mental health disorder. These statistics raise concern about the wellbeing of children with parents who possess a server mental illness and the resources not just for the parent‚ but the child or children affected. Children require numerous amounts of needs from their caregivers and an issue with parents who carry a severe
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herbicide. MC launched their rice-safe herbicide at its subsidiary in India in 1975 named Machete after they received the patents. At trail‚ Dr. Dixon (a witness for the plaintiff)‚ explained that the Butachlor is an emulsifying agent in the herbicide and that MC had no patent on the emulsifying agent‚ much less the patent for the formula. Dixon further stated that Machete is the brand name that Butachlor is manufactured under. Rule: Inventions/Discoveries can be protected in
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