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The impact of coffee (caffeine) on diabetes is an issue that has not found significant exploration in past literature. The general hypothesis and one that has been adopted in this study is that coffee and particularly it major ingredient caffeine has significant positive influence on prevention of diabetes in humans. In this experiment, the researchers utilized a sample of eleven mice that had a genetic mutation for becoming diabetic. These mice were subjected to a diet of water (control group) and diluted coffee in the experimental group (Yamauchi et al., 2010). It was assumed that the experimental group would ...

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The Safe Havens of Global Cities In his article, “The West’s Major Cities are a Bulwark Against the Tide of Right-Wing Nationalism,” Ishaan Tharoor writes about the celebration in London of the Battle of Cable Street, which was a protest that had various groups coming together to prevent a group of fascists from marching over eighty years ago (Tharoor). It was a time when there was a dangerous level of hatred and anger directed at the Jewish communities in Europe (Tharoor). Indeed, the events taking place at the time of those original Cable Street protests, occurred in ...

Executive Summary

Nutella’s has been very successful in the UK market with the brand becoming a leader in sweet spread market with a share of 36 percent. The success of the brand in this market could be attributed to the company’s long experience in the UK. However, the brand’s future in this market is threatened by the perception that Nutella has saturated fats and sugar. Hence, it is important for Ferrero to investigate this problem and come up with a communication strategy that will change the image of the brand in the eyes of the current and potential ...

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The invention of mobile phones aimed at developing gadgets that could connect wirelessly to the public network. Communication through radio calls started some decades ago and was popular even during the 2nd World War. However, the use of wireless, portable, devices that can connect to a standard telephony network is much recent. Ideally, the first handheld telephone was launched by Motorola in 1973 (O’Shea, 2009). The first wireless, handheld gadgets were hardly portable, had a short talk time and took long to charge fully. Evidently, the first devices were less efficient compared to modern mobile phones. Various engineers ...

The care that patients receive is dependent on the efforts that care providers put in the caregiving process. To patients whose healthcare needs have been given the required attention, they stand a chance of emerging with desirable outcomes from the process. To this effect, one of the methodologies usually employed in the caregiving process is the use of technological advancements. Charting of patient information is an important process in the nursing field. Therefore, there is the need for having in place a technology that assists in carrying out this role. To this effect, the use of electronic health records ...

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Hemophilia is a genetic condition that is traceable in generations. The disease is usually linked to the excessive bleeding of the patient at a point where the blood vessel is damaged. A lot of research on the disease has been carried out trying to define the origin of the disease and offer extensive support to the solution of the condition. Over time, the disease has attracted extensive attention as the cases of the disease increase. It has not been easy to control the disease since the condition has been overwhelmingly disturbing to the patients as well as the family ...

The suggested intervention approach encompasses three main activities; community engagement, capacity building and community-based research. The main reason for the feasibility of this three-pronged approach is it requires simple execution, monitoring, and observation. The feasibility of a study needs to be established prior to carrying out the formulation of (Kothari, 2004). The approach has been evaluated in detail and is feasible. There is a comprehensive framework that can establish if a research is feasible or not. The basic question is if the study can be realized (Flick, 2015). The answer is yes, that it can be realized. Similar examples ...

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According to this case study, Conner is facing many issues due to the sudden resignation of Thompson. The firm is in a dilemma because of the major deal coming up with the company where Thompson was responsible for the power chip. Further complications also arise from the fact that the enterprise does not have senior semiconductor analyst. Importantly, the top analysts are not many to fill in the vacant position. On the other hand, Conner had to tread so lightly with the low-rank analyst, Shea Reena. In her effort, Reena has stepped out to cover the chip power contract ...

Never a spontaneous phenomenon, racism seems sparked often as an ideological view. Unlikely though it may sound, the white liberal government instituted what continued for over 40 years. Characterized by segregation and violence in response to any opposition, the order came to its end. While in the transitional period, the country established the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for the restoration of national unity. Obviously, national reconciliation is possible only through racism eradication since it is racial bias that is at the root of the national disunity and bellicosity. Much as the commission utilized a number of tools towards this ...

According to Royse and Dignan (2009), women in the Appalachian region are reluctant to participate in receiving mammograms because of their attitudes towards the procedure. This can be either due to the aspect of fear or lack of information about mammograms, and understanding these factors can help to address the problem. To address the problem, a combination of community-directed education, social modeling, and social reinforcement, as well as individually targeted interventions can be used. The community may provide the best approach to improve rates of mammogram screening. Education programs can be provided and through the support of community advisories, ...

The Effect of Attentional Focus on Hurdle Athletes Motor

Running Retention Area of Focus It is a common belief held by most beginner athletes that physical training is all it takes to win an athletic competition, be it swimming, skiing, hurdles, mountain climbing or golfing. Most athletes spend much of their time training to condition the body with the objective of being able to handle competition. Notable athletes such as Bolt, the 100 meter runner, and the fastest man recorded on the planet, is well endowed in masculine structure attained over time training. Therefore, is that all it takes? Emerging studies are approaching athleticism from a new and ...

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The attachment theory so often brought up in the psychological sciences, most commonly focuses on the mother-child bond that does or does not occur within the first five years of a child’s life. The founding father of the attachment theory was John Bowlby, who was extremely generous in working with numerous experts to expand his own knowledge and theories on psychological topics. The importance of a healthy development of the attachment process is important to the future sociability of the individual. How he or she interacts with people in their lives will be based on the extent of ...

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The issue of the necessity and value of Graduate Medical Education, also known as GME, is a matter of studies and researches on the local levels. The economics of such phenomenon as GME is pretty complicated and has lots of positive impact. GME is extremely expensive as it is held nationwide. Medicaid is the main program that finances GME, with funds being delivered on both federal and national level. GME allows controlling the number of physicians and avoiding shortages. It creates conditions for saving recruitment costs that can be redirected to patient care needs, increases patient care quality and ...

Literature Review

Animal Rights: Literature Review Taking a moral stance for animal rights means the support of natural rights given to animals. The ethical, or moral obligation, of those fighting for animal rights from the ethical perspective come from the view that it is “morally right to keep other beings, among which animals, from suffering,” (Doomen, 2015, p. 514). And yet, reason alone as the decisive factor, would mean that “moral appeals may simply be dismissed, as no means to enforce such appeals are available lest those appeals not be moral it is in the nature of such appeals that one ...

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Years of cultural activity and difference in perception have developed a world where different countries exist having different cultures. Every country can be separated on the basis of their cultural dimensions of power distance, uncertainty avoidance, individualism, long term orientation, career/life and universality. India is a country that has a significantly diverse culture and due to its diversity the most suitable leadership style for the country is often questioned. There are different motivational techniques that can be followed in the Indian market to motivate employees and ensure their performance is improved. Americans have certain stereotypes concerning Indians and most ...