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Outsourcing
The Impact of Outsourcing on Information Technology in the U.S.
The greatest impact of outsourcing has been the decrease in the number of jobs in U.S. And this is only a continuation of the process that had begun earlier with the contracting of jobs by the large companies to small suppliers. Only now……
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Brunelli, Mark. Report: Offshore outsourcing helps U.S. job market. (15 April, 2004)
Accessed 15 May, 2005. Available from http://searchcio.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid19_gci959840,00.html
Gambling with the Health of the U.S. Economy? Accessed 15 May, 2005. Available from http://www.royalforum.com/article.php?id=59
Griswold, Daniel. Foreign Outsourcing Invigorates U.S. Economy. Accessed 15 May, 2005.
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Chinese Cultural Revolution, which began in the early 1960's and endured until the death of Mao Tse-tung, drastically altered the cultural arena of China from an agrarian system to one of modernity and acceptance by Western nations. Yet the Cultural Revolution was in effect based on communist principles which affected its ability to transcend the needs of the majority at……
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Brahm, Laurence J.A Concise Review of China's Political Structure. UK: Reed Academic Press, 1995.
Chang, Chi Yun. The Essence of Chinese Culture. Taipei: Asia-China Imperial Press, 2000.
Clubb, O. Edmund. 20th Century China. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.
Henderson, Betty. Journeys into Chinese Culture. UK: Constable Press, 1999.
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In conclusion, in Aristotle's account, some ends may be worth choosing for their own sakes and for the sake of happiness. Friends, honor, pleasure, and moral virtue may be worth choosing for two reasons: for their intrinsic value and for their contribution to happiness. Aristotle's ethics is eudaimonistic, meaning that every action is ultimately to be……
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Johnston, Ian. (November 18, 1997). Lecture on Aristotle's Nicomachaean Ethics. Public Domain.
Lear, Gabriel. (2004). Happy Lives and the Highest Good: An Essay on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. Princeton University Press.
Wikipedia. (2005). Eudaimonia. Retrieved from the Internet at http://www.wikipedia.com .
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Job availability also increased in finance and insurance, professional and technical, real estate and retail trade industries. Monster's new index fills a gap that has existed in tracking online help-wanted ads, said Monster.com founder Jeff Taylor. The online index "really becomes more relevant as we begin to move into recovery" of the economy, he said (Medill 2004)."
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2000 Agency Awards for Excellence. (2001). Public Personnel Management, 30(4), 549. http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5002649656
Backhaus, K.B. (2004). An Exploration of Corporate Recruitment Descriptions on Monster.Com. The Journal of Business Communication, 41(2), 115+. http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5000711155
Bingham, B., Ilg, S., & Davidson, N. (2002). Great Candidates Fast: Online Job Application and Electronic Processing -- Washington State's New Internet Application System. Public Personnel Management, 31(1), 53.
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Certainly, rhetoric lends itself to the discovery of truth, as truth (Aristotle suggests) always makes more intuitive and intellectual sense compared to falsehood, and so equally talented rhetoricians will be more convincing sharing the truth than sharing falsehood. However, critics have pointed out that there is so "tension between Aristotle's epistemological optimism and his attempt to come to terms with……
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Abizadeh, Arash. (2002) "The passions of the wise: phronesis, rhetoric, and Aristotle's passionate practical deliberation." The Review of Metaphysics, v56 i2 p267(30)
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Aristotle. (350 BCE) Rhetoric. Trans. Rhys Roberts. [MIT Classics Archive Database]
Haskins, Ekaterina V. (2004) "Endoxa, Epistemological Optimism, and Aristotle's Rhetorical Project" Philosophy and Rhetoric - Volume 37, Number 1, pp. 1-20. [Muse Project Database]
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Also, selective scholarships and empowerment of some Blacks, in a world where most Blacks are still, continually not recognized as full citizens, can be divisive rather than empowering to a marginalized community. Even the forms of Black enfranchisement can be reinforcing of stereotypes. The experiences of the Invisible Man, who has been given a scholarship by……
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Graham, Lawrence Otis. Our Kind of People.2001.
Ellison, Ralph. Invisible Man. 1952.
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Sir Gawain cuts off the knight's head, and the knight leaves, with a promise from Gawain to extract his pledge next year.
Gawain, true to form, finds the Green Knight's abode and resides there, waiting and dreading the final strike. All the while, the Green Knight's wife makes attempts to seduce Gawain. Yet although the woman is……
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Anonymous. "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight." New York: Knopf, 2003.
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(Holland, 2002)
Opponents of national board certification argue that these schools place only passing emphasis on future teachers' mastery of the subject matter they will teach their students. Those are, of course, the same educational programs from which many of the current education officials themselves graduated. Of course, they are loathe to admit that there are more……
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Jeanne Ponessa, "Despite Rocky Road, Ed-School Accreditation on a Roll," Education Week, June 18, 1997.
Danielle Dunne Wilcox, "The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: Can It Live Up To Its Promise?," Better Teachers, Better Schools, The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, Washington, D.C., 1999.
Myron Lieberman, The Teacher Unions: How the NEA and AFT Sabotage Reform and Hold Students, Parents, Teachers, and Taxpayers Hostage to Bureaucracy, The Free Press, New York, 1997.
Linda Darling-Hammond, The Right to Learn: A Blueprint for Creating Schools That Work, Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, 1997.
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Servant Leadership -- obert K. Greenleaf
Introduction to obert K. Greenleaf
In order to examine the views and philosophies of obert K. Greenleaf -- even before reading his book -- it is helpful to review the Web site which fully describes his brainchild, "The obert K. Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership." The late Greenleaf,……
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Greenleaf, Robert K. Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power &Greatness. Mahwah, New Jersey: 1977.
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Reading Education: How much is enough?
In general, the conclusions regarding research about current student's reading education are that students do not read enough, either in class or on their own. But given this accepted truism, that students are not reading up to standard, the second question is what must teachers do inside the classrooms to ensure……
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Allington, Richard L. (2000) What Really Matters for Struggling Readers- Designing Research-Based Programs. First Edition. New York: Allyn & Bacon.
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