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    Diamond in the Data Mine

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    Diamond in the Data Mine by Gary Loveman The approach that Loveman used was highly effective outlining the importance of providing an exceptional customer service in today’s service industry through deep data mining. This article discussed 2 main points: * How Harrah’s Entertainment used information technologies to gather data about its customers and market effectively to them‚ in turn increasing their revenues in a competitive market.

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    reviews of the film Blood Diamond PAPER PRESENTED BY; MICHAEL NJERU NYAGA REG : M66/CE/22669/2010 To: Dr. S. M . Otieno April 2012 Blood Diamond. Introduction. Film as a social medium is expected to narrative the narratives that emanate from within the environment we live in. Film has indeed been dedicated to telling the tale of man since it was born in 1895. The film Blood Diamond endeavours to tell to

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    According to Jared Diamond‚ what are the “roots of inequality” and what role has these played in the division of the world into ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’? Explain. 1. I believe that the root of inequality is the location. In certain parts of the world some societies live in places that have a vast amount of resources to live from‚ whereas other areas societies are forced to live in areas where the land lacks the amount of food needed to provide for the community. When the community puts all its time

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    Dirt to Distribution: The Diamond Purchasing Process and its Flaws Gregory Greenberg SCM 302 Sullivan University Fall 2013 Abstract: The diamond industry has often time been at the center of controversy due to the way that diamonds are excavated‚ refined and purchased. The term “blood diamond” is often applied to those stones which are mined in area’s of Africa that suffer from civil war due almost entirely to bloodshed over diamond mine rights. In response the diamond industry enacted the Kimberley

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    It has been brought to my attention that Larry Harbinger‚ who is a good student‚ receives good grades‚ and has never been in trouble with the school‚ is facing a five day out-of-school suspension. Ms. Bicketts’ biology class was to participate in the vivisection of frogs‚ but Larry stole the frogs out of the laboratory‚ hid them in his locker overnight‚ and released them in a nearby pond. Larry and his mother have both claimed that Larry is an animal-lover and views the lives of all beings as sacred

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    programs to cure what is wrong with offenders.” (Lec‚ 5/12/16). This is getting to the root of the problem‚ helping people with their problems‚ not just punishing people. In one case where this type of scientific method would make a change would be in Larry Bates case. He doesn’t get help for his addiction so he ends up back in jail‚ the drugs get the best of him. Bates claims “…this ain’t me‚ I’m a working man...but he would hardly walk a block

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    perceived in many different ways and it can either help or destroy the structure of society. An example of disobedience in society that has proved very successful in the past is civil disobedience. Throughout history‚ civil disobedience has made a huge impact on the U.S. government and is responsible for several popular social reforms. Many of the world’s most inspirational leaders used civil disobedience to reconstruct society and develop remarkable social change. Examples of these leaders include Ghandi

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    Today‚ diamonds are the most valuable stones in the world not only because of their beauty‚ but also because of their utility. Diamonds are not only specifically cut for use in jewelry‚ but they are also used for special cutting tools like saw blades and drills because the stones are extremely hard and durable. Like everything else in the world‚ diamonds come with a cost and often times the environment and the people in communities surrounding diamond mines foot the bill. Diamond Mining Means Destruction

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    The Arrow Of Disease Diamond

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    OCTOBER 1992 ISSUE The Arrow of Disease When Columbus and his successors invaded the Americas‚ the most potent weapon they carried was their germs. But why didn’t deadly disease flow in the other direction‚ from the New World to the Old? By Jared Diamond|Thursday‚ October 01‚ 1992 The three people talking in the hospital room were already stressed out from having to cope with a mysterious illness‚ and it didn’t help at all that they were having trouble communicating. One of them was the patient‚

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    The lyrics of the song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds‚ performed by The Beatles‚ and primarily written by John Lennon‚ takes the reader or listener on a journey into the imagination. There are a few interpretations of this song. The most popular interpretation being‚ that the lyrics of the song follow the kind of journey that one would embark on upon the consumption of the hallucinogenic drug LSD which would project the wildest of imaginings. Although at the time of release‚ John Lennon had stated

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