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OpenStax: Astronomy

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"Astronomy is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of one- or two-semester introductory astronomy courses. The book begins with relevant scientific fundamentals and progresses through an exploration of the solar system, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. The Astronomy textbook builds st...

The Vicious Valentine

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Abstract Carol Sander, CEO of the Sentiments from the Heart greeting card company, needs to respond to a crisis situation involving a mix-up in Valentine’s Day greeting cards that caused young children to receive cards with offensive messages. Although a subcontractor caused the problem, her comp...

Speak, Fear Not: A Guide to Coping with the Fear of Public Speaking

Author(s): Julian Bhebhe

Speak, Fear Not: A Guide to Coping with the Fear of Public Speaking provides a path to managing speaking anxiety. It traces the origin of the fear of public speaking to where the fear interferes with thinking. When the thinking process freezes due to fear, the body responds in strange ways. It becom...

Like the Marines, Do We Need a Few Good Men?: Contesting the Single-Sex Mandate of the YWCA

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Sample After returning from dropping baby Claire off at daycare, Grace took a few minutes to herself and slowly sipped her morning cup of green tea infused with ginger and peppermint. Her physician had told her both herbs helped to calm nerves, and she certainly needed that now. She absent-minded...

Astronomers as Observers and Experimenters: Exercises and Projects for the Laboratory and Night Sky

Author(s): Jeffrey A Wilkerson

New Fifth Edition Coming Soon! Now available in a new fifth edition, the popular astronomy laboratory manual Astronomers as Observers and Experimenters: Exercises and Projects for the Laboratory and Night Sky integrates new exercises, connections between exercises, as well as all the favorite exe...

Marketing Research and Decision Analysis: A Book of Cases

Author(s): R. MICHAEL LATTA

Effective Business Decision Making involves the following elements: Identify Your Goal and Associated Strategy Gather Information to Identify Options, Problems, and Opportunities Identify the Consequences of Decisions Make the Best Decision. Evaluate Decision Effectiveness. Market...

Victory Isn't Everything: Latent and Articulated Dissent as Forms of Player Backlash on a Winning High School Football Team

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Abstract The Copeland Cavaliers have become one of the greatest high school football teams in the history of New Jersey, though has the “win at all costs” mentality of the head coach impinged on the loyalty and determination of its players? Team members must now figure out how best to communicate...