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    rate rather than managing the cycle time. In addition, presently, the loss rate of the company is quite low; hence, the payback period of implementing RFID may be long. Returnable container (RC), such as pallets, totes and barrels, is one example of reverse logistic which Kroon and Vrijens (1995) mentioned as one solution for sustainability. They also mentioned that RC, a secondary packaging, is intended to be used in multiple journeys and in the same form. The use of RC has increased because of financial

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    impact on them throughout their time in primary school. When I researched this question I found that most researchers looked at the effects of this on parents rather than focusing on the effects of the child. Some researchers showed the effects of separation on children but concentrated on how parents needed additional support throughout this tough time rather than looking at what the child is going through. This study will give you an insight of how this research proposal is going to be carried

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    Quantitative Article Critique Call Bell Requests, Call Bell Response Time, and Patient Satisfaction Introduction: The authors of the article “Call Bell Requests, Call Bell Response Time and Patient Satisfaction” used the nurse call light system as a basis to collect information on patient satisfaction linked to the length of time a nursing assistant or registered nurse answered their call light. The authors point out that while studies on call lights have been done by researchers, few have been

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    focus of my research is on police brutality, specifically on the various components of excessive force and what aspects of American culture allow it to continue. This topic is multidisciplinary, and fits within the bounds of sociology, African American studies, criminal justice, law, and public policy. There are multiple factors which influence police brutality, including but not limited to, location, segregation, community accountability, demographics, and current events. The research used within

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    already exixting as well as startups are capitalizing heavily on social media in the establishment of market segments and growing their businesses. Social media has also transformed business communication in corporate practices with feedback being real time thereby enhancing handling consumer needs. Even though the original intention and many conservative business people still see social media as only intended for connecting friends, it has grown to be an important tool in management of both business

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    background discussion on the general context of my research within the educational technology research, specifically within AIED research and doc-toral studies. Next, I state my research problem statement before enumerating the research ques-tions I propose to explore. I then provide a delineation of my solution methodology for pursuing this proposed research: use of simulation. Finally, I conclude the chapter with an outline of my proposed research thesis goals and objectives and the organization

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    disease. According to Khoury and Ioannidis (2014), the use of big data can help understand problems at a faster rate. For instance, epidemiologist are always working hard to identify which populations are more at risk and use credible internet sources and systematic reviews for information. As opposed to the earlier times of John Snow who took a longer time to understand the reasoning for the outbreak in London, big data is able to shortened the time and help reduce the prevalence of disease. Hence, improve

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    Prompt questions are not addressed. Letter may wander off topic at times; body is either too wordy or short and choppy. One or more prompt questions have not been addressed. Letter is on topic but is either too elaborate or lacks sufficient detail. Most of the prompt questions have been satisfactorily addressed. Letter

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    Methods/Discussion At the current time, there have been no randomized studies or experiments done on the effectiveness of IDDT that can be generalized. While there have been several research studies done on the implementation of IDDT, none have been prepared or studied the actual outcomes of the participants. With this limitation, an original data set from a previous research study using IDDT was acquired from Dr. Chandler, a Research and Evaluation Consultant for, California Institute for Behavioral

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    The use of animal testing to conduct research on medical and pharmaceutical products is a divisive and controversial subject. The main arguments against animal testing are the inhume conditions in which animals are kept, and the suffering inflicted upon test subjects (Van der Zee; July 18, 2013). Despite the ethical issues with animal testing, an equally compelling argument can be made about the need for this practice to minimize risks to human test subjects. Throughout the years, animal research

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