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    Competitive Forces

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    Competitive Forces (Porter’s 5 Forces) Analysis of the competitive environment can be done utilising Michael Porter’s 5-forces model of UPS and FedEx. Porter’s theoretical framework allows us to determine the overall profitability and sustainability within the industry (Laudon & Laudon 2006‚ pg.99; Hubbard 2004‚ pg.211). We reckon that in this case‚ the competitive forces for both UPS and FedEx are very similar because they are both in the same industry. • Power of substitutes: Communications

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    Organized Religion

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    The Decline of Organized Religion in Today’s Society -Organized Religion in the West/ Iraq In recent years organized religion in the western civilizations have begun a rather interesting trend‚ one of decline. This occurrence is not only isolated to a certain region/country but branched out‚ and setting this trend is the “Millennials” or Generation Y. Many factors come into play towards the decline of organized religion in modern day society. A country such as Canada with its huge immigration

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    Force and Pressure

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    relationship between the forces acting on a body and its motion due to those forces. They have been expressed in several different ways over nearly three centuries‚ and can be summarized as follows: 1- The first law states that an object continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled by an external unbalanced force. Since law defines inertia‚ it is also known as the law of inertia. 2- The second law states that the rate of change of momentum of an object

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    Throughout the discourse of this paper‚ I will discuss the social‚ political and historical significance this group has had in one Arab country: Egypt.

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    Homosexuality in Religion

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    “Homosexuality in Christianity” Comparable to racism and sexism‚ homophobia is another type of discrimination that will‚ unfortunately‚ most likely always exist throughout this generation. Religion and The idea of homosexuality tends to be offensive to many religiously people‚ especially Christians. One of the “Golden Rules” stated in the Bible is to treat others how you would like to be treated‚ yet homosexuals are mistreated by many Christians all the time. The issue of homosexuality in Christianity

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    force of circumstances

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    The Force of Circumstances “The Force of Circumstance” is written by W. Somerset Maugham and takes place in Borneo (British colony)‚ however‚ the district is unclear but there are uses of exotic setting in the essay such as‚ mountains and rivers which indicates that the story takes place in a far and exotic country. It is about the end of a marriage between two people: Doris‚ an English girl and Guy‚ a man from Sembulu. Guy is 29 years old‚ and works for British colonial service; however‚ the

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    The wars of expansion had a massive effect on Rome and its citizens. The most obvious were the increased role of the senate‚ the influx of wealth that arrived in Rome and the introduction of Hellenism. It is believed that these changes were not just the beginnings of the downfall of the republic‚ but of the entire Roman Empire. Indeed‚ Sallust‚ writing in the first century BC states that although "every land and sea lay open to her. It was then that fortune turned unkind and confounded all her enterprises

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    Religion

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    bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit‚ and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Thus‚ by their fruit you will recognize them”. Other admonishments can also be found‚ such as within the ‘Acts of the Apostles’ when Barnabas and Paul met up with Elmyrus Bar-Jesus; or the additional reference to Elmyrus in Deuteronomy against proselytizing falsely in an attempt to dissuade another from the ‘true faith’

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    External Forces

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    To what extent is an individual’s sense of belonging determined by external forces. Support your response by close reference to how ideas about belonging are represented in your prescribed text and at least one other related text of your own choosing. To a large extent external forces will influence an individual’s sense of belonging‚ however to a small extent internal forces also have an impact. This is reflected in the prescribed text “The Simple Gift” by Steven Herrick and the related texts

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    The Use of Force

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    The Use of Force The Wichita Police Department’s policy and procedures on the use of force for its employees takes every measure of precautionary to ensure that the best method of force is used in making a lawful arrest. These policies and procedures go into great detail to inform officers when the use of force is necessary and how much force is needed. An officer of the WPD is justified in using force as long as they believe it to be necessary to effect the arrest and to defend one’s self or another

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