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Fast Food Strategic Management
1,060 wordsThe growth of franchising in America and Europe since the 1970 s[ 1 - 4 ] has led to this business form assuming increasing impor-tance in a number of academic debates, including the fields of law, marketing, organi-zation theory, services growth, etc. One of the most interesting issues here is the potential of franchising to provide self-employment opportunities. After all, not only are most franchisees small businesses, but so are most franchisors. For instance, in Britain, half of the franchi...
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Rest Cure Considered Hysterical One
1,229 wordsThroughout history people have always seemed to follow what notions that were considered "cool." Though I doubt that "cool" was the word used to describe these notions they were still there in some form or another. One of the greatest farces ever committed in the name of these popular perceptions was medicine. At that time, medicine that was on the cutting edge seem to have always involved some sort of noxious chemical or a typically atrocious diet. Not to mention the fact that ninety-nine perce...
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Air Power And The Gulf War
1,895 wordsAn acknowledged aerospace historian, Mr. Richard P. Hallion is an associate for the Smithsonian Institution employed in the research division. A former Charles A. Lindbergh Professor of Aerospace History, Mr. Hallion has written or edited thirteen other books, including The Wright Brothers: Heirs of Prometheus (1978), Test Pilots: The Frontiersmen of Flight (1988), and The History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1911 - 1945 (1989), while professor at the Army War College. Mr. Hallion writes Storm ove...
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Electromagnetic Radiation Infrared Radiation
1,377 wordsYou might remember the heroic role that newly-invented radar played in the Second World War. People hailed it then as "Our Miracle Ally." But even in its earliest years, as it was helping win the war, radar proved to be more than an expert enemy locator. Radar technicians, doodling away in their idle moments, found that they could focus a radar beam on a marshmallow and toast it. They also popped popcorn with it. Such was the beginning of microwave cooking. The very same energy that warned the B...
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Sound Card Copyright 1996
1,023 wordsCHAMP Kong, ver. 1. 11 Copyright 1996 Champrogramming 11 / 13 / 96 Champrogramming is proud to present our latest work, CHAMP Kong! ! ! The game features superb graphics, sound, and top-notch game play that makes you feel like you " re in an arcade! A completely re-designed user interface is now easier and more powerful than before. A complete remake of the look (Thanks Dan! ) and feel has created a truly enjoyable game. CHAMP Kong is a result of almost 9 months of hard work. The following peopl...
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Neo Nazis Freedom Party
1,020 wordsThe reason I choose this topic is because I might have some Austrian in my family. I thought that it would be cool to figure out some things about this country and also check if they are bad or good. In this article, they talk about a lot of things and how they think that the U. S looks at them like Barbarians and other interesting facts. The Atlantic Journal the Atlantic constitution; Atlantic, Ga. ; Feb 13, 2000; Bert Roughton Jr. ; Haider, 50, leads the populist right Freedom Party, which in ...
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Accidental Deaths Bill Bradley
1,487 wordsGun control is an issue that has been debated by Americans since the 1960 s (Dolan 1). The debate questions the right of Americans to bear arms, this including, handguns, shotguns, and rifles. Some say a simple restriction of these arms is in order while some think they should be banned altogether (Dolan 1). Both sides hold strong opinions often causing conflict in the matter and confusion among the citizens of the United States. However, the opponents do agree that a death rate of 30 million a ...
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Voice Mail Cell Phone
1,338 wordsIn selecting a telephone system, there are many considerations to be made. Among these considerations are the size, scope, features, functionality, interoperability, maintenance, reliability and upgrade ability, all in addition to cost and vendor selection play major roles in determining which type of system will best fit the needs of the company. Interoperability with voice mail and electronic messaging systems, PCs, LANs, video and multi-media servers and wireless systems are vital and importa...
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Personality Traits Cultural Differences
1,575 wordsPSYC 100 Paper 2 Wednesdays 9 AM Resolving the conflict of Reliability vs. Accuracy in the 16 PF test Introduction: For psychologists, one of the more popular theories espoused is the trait approach to personality, or "the idea that people have consistent personality characteristics that can be measured and studied" (Kalat, 2002, 512). However there are several problems that arise. First, there are significant cross-cultural differences, so one set of personality traits for one culture may diffe...
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An Exposition On Peanut Butter Cookies
542 wordsHave you ever tried to bake peanut butter cookies, and for some reason they were a complete flap because they were dry and crunchy, too moist and crumbly, or perhaps they had a terrible taste? Well, I have discovered this cool new recipe and I have never failed at making them. Have no fear, the ultimate peanut butter cookie recipe is hear. We will need the following ingredients: 1 c. of brown sugar, 1 c. of white sugar, 1 c. of margarine or butter, 1 c. of peanut butter, 2 large eggs, 1 tsp. of ...
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Secretary Of State Eisenhower Administration
1,029 words... persuasion - say, convincing Germany solely with rhetoric that America would support a united Germany (which, indeed, they did try to do) - it is arguable whether that would have worked in deterring the popular Soviet-influenced communist parties. Clearly, the Truman administration had to pursue a strategy of military containment. However, internal politics dictated quite the opposite strategy. The republican leadership in both the Senate and the House was committed to fulfill their campaign...
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English Patient Taking Place
1,226 words... and fire, water is vital, much like the English Patients desire for Katharine; she is a vital aspect of his life. However, right from the beginning their relationship was destined to end, it could not last. Katharine had only a temporary passion for the desert, she was a separate element, essential to survival, yet she was unable to endure the dryness, she was a ghost between your hands and your mouth. The desert is also a metaphor for identity. It is constantly changing; it is indefinable a...
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Crop Production Basic Types
1,428 wordsI decided to research Hydroponics, which is the growing of plants without soil in water to which nutrients have been added. Hydroponics has been used for over a century as a research technique, but not until 1929 were experiments conducted solely to determine its feasibility for growing commercial crops. There are now hydroponic home gardens and commercial cropping operations in the United States and many other countries. Under hydroponics, plants can be grown closer together than in the field, ...
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Step By Step Evil Deeds
645 wordsThe declared villains in both Shakespeare plays are Edmund and Iago. Although they pretend to be adjusted to the cultural framework of their present environment, they are bearing evil ideas and plans in their minds and systematically set up targets which they fulfil step by step. Both characters see themselves as outsiders to society. Although they are well-integrated and accepted by respected characters, they do not get rid of their negative motifs such as revenge, hate, greed, and envy. These ...
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Act Three Scene Act Two Scene
1,018 wordsWithin his tragic Hamlet, Shakespeare explores three definitions of madness. The definition presented by Ophelia is the only one I interpret as conventional madness, whereas I think the two presented by Hamlet are either feigned or the result of heightened emotions. Each condition contains similarities and differences that help to highlight the dramatic purpose that this theme provides to the play. The first of these conditions is named the antic disposition by Hamlet in act one, scene five, and...
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Listen To Music Style Of Music
1,242 words... n committing so many murders. Anxious for the witches prophecies to come true MacBeth revealed a great deal about his character. His impatient and apprehensive mentality brought about many changes. Others saw MacBeth as a trader and turned against him because of his actions. The combination of Mac Beths selfishness and great ambition created a powerful outcome. Wanting more than anything to gain further control in the form of king, MacBeth followed his intuition and gave into "; " 79 "; " 42...
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Laissez Faire Belief System
1,104 wordsWithin the Western liberal tradition, the most frequent way of moderating excessive bearings of national law has been to beef up individualism. Liberal ideology has been said to originate from a celebration of laissez-faire government, stressing the right of the individual, including what he says and what he owns, to be free of outside, governmental interference. Emerson, in this view, is most often read as a laissez-faire individualist, and radical individualism is usually thought to be his dis...
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Start Of The Play End Of The Play
874 wordsA readers initial view of A Doll House is extremely conventional. In the nineteenth century, a women was expected to be a stereotypical subservient house wife. The play portrays Nora as this from the beginning until her awakening. Nora's unconventional free and wild thinking allow the reader to value the work for its encouragement for women to be less of the stereotype and break away from the norm. Nora begins the play as Torvalds doll but ends as an individual thinker by leaving her husband and...
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Nausea And Vomiting Thousands Of Years
1,501 wordsFor many years the use of marijuana for medical purposes has been an issue of controversial discussion. Many claim that marijuana is a drug that has proven itself to be of no medical value in the treatment of terminal illnesses. Those who feel this way, usually ignore the long history of marijuana's medical uses; a history that goes back thousands of years ago. The drug has aided many people with the coping of terminal diseases. The use of marijuana as a medicinal herb has allowed many with no h...
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Unconventional Participation Conventional Participation Vote
547 wordsPolitical participation has many different forms. The different forms are placed into two categories, conventional participation and unconventional participation. Some examples of conventional participation are writing letters, attending meetings, working in campaigns, contributing money, contacting officials, and voting. Demonstrations and boycotts are examples of unconventional participation. The most pure and most effective form of political participation is naturally, voting. Despite the fac...
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