ACER IN CANADA: CASE ANALYSIS
.... the relative importance of peripheral products to the company's distributors' revenues were project to decline from 26
percent in 1995 to 23
percent in
1997. ....
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Indonesia's Financial Crisis of 1997
.... by a larger regional financial crisis that began in Thailand in July of
1997. .... For a number of years, private firms were saving 9
percent to 11
percent on the ....
(985

4

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Drug Abuse by Teenagers
.... reported as follows: The survey found that 9.9
percent of 12 to 17 year olds had used some sort of drugs within the past month, down from 11.4
percent in
1997. ....
(1484

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Compares Anheuser Busch & Heineken Breweries
.... Some ten
percent of Heineken's
1997 sales revenues of $7 billion came from its American sales, all performed through Heineken USA which is headed by Michael ....
(1637

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New England Region & Its Culture
.... New England's share of R&D expenditures by all US universities slid from 10.1
percent in 1983 to 8.3
percent in
1997, reducing the region's knowledge economy ....
(2504

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Balanced Budget Act of 1997
.... key recommendations in
1997 were implemented through the Balanced Budget Act--the SMI premium was permanently established at the level of 25
percent of ....
(3572

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Overview of the United Arab Emirates
.... at an above average rate. In 1996, the economy expanded by about ten
percent (Salloun,
1997). With one of the best infrastructures ....
(1267

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Future of the Russian Republic
.... Russia's own GDP fell approximately 38.5
percent between 1992 and
1997, although these official statistics may not reflect significant activity in the black ....
(1598

6

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High School Drug Use
.... month basis and 11.8
percent did so on a past-year basis
Current use of stimulants increased among twelfth graders from 4.1 to 4.8
percent
In
1997, the MTF ....
(1647

7

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Role of Insulin Insulin is a hormone produced in the p
.... Holy basil lowered fasting blood glucose 20.8
percent, total cholesterol 11.3
percent and triacylglycerols 16.4
percent (Rai,
1997). ....
(1385

6

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Workforce 2020
.... elderly parents. By the year 2020, that number is expected to grow between 30
percent and 40
percent (Minehan,
1997). The number ....
(2470

10

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Engelhard Corporation
.... Engelhard has been particularly successful in its automotive emission catalysts, boosting sales for the second quarter of
1997 by 14
percent over the same ....
(1506

6

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International capital flows
.... In the spring of
1997, the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook foresaw economic growth in 1998 at a little over 6
percent in Thailand and ....
(1499

6

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Incarcerated Illegal Immigrants
.... population, state legislators claim that it is an insignificant number compared to total population representing just 1.4
percent overall (Perez,
1997, 2). In ....
(1188

5

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Business Plan for Facility in Thailand
.... Growth is expected to be only 2
percent in
1997, with the market increasing to about 600,000 units per year, compared to about 589,000 units in 1996. ....
(3060

12

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Drunk-Driving Behavior
.... of alcohol arrests increased by 15.2
percent from 1979 to 1988, while the population was increasing 9.3
percent (Bureau of the Census,
1997; Bureau of Justice ....
(1678

7

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TRAUMA EXPERIENCE IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
.... Approximately 47
percent of men who physically abuse their domestic partners do so three or more times a year (Krishnan, Hilbert, VanLeeuwen, & Kolia,
1997). ....
(1294

5

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US Labor Laws & Labor Unions
.... By 1996, 39
percent favored unionization, and a poll released during
1997 showed the number had risen to 44
percent (Crowe,
1997). ....
(2493

10

)
Walgreen Company
.... was 28
percent (a yield of 0.9
percent), which compared to 29
percent for the .... two-for-one splits since 1985 (in 1985, 1991, 1995 and mid-
1997) (Levenson 816). ....
(1468

6

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Electronic Commerce and Business Strategy
.... It is estimated that the percentage of World Wide Web users who are American will drop from 56
percent in
1997 to 42
percent by 2002. ....
(2898

12

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1992 Los Angeles Riot In April 1992 Los Angeles experience
.... own 40
percent of the city's dry-cleaning establishments, 40
percent of its .... Korean friendship societies to accomplish this (The Korean resurgence,
1997, 25). ....
(1146

5

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Prevention of Herpes and AIDS
.... The CDC says that the number of gay men in San Francisco who reported having unprotected anal sex increased to 39.2
percent in
1997 from 30.4
percent in 1994 ....
(493

2

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Imprisonment of Nonviolent Drug Offenders
.... A 1995 Gallup poll showed that 85
percent of Americans oppose legalizing drugs (Terkel,
1997, p. 11), seeing illicit drug use as a destructive element in ....
(1627

7

)
Colgate Palmolive Ultra Brite Toothpaste
.... Market-wide dentifrice sales for the 52 week period ending February 27,
1997 slipped 1.4
percent from the previous 52 weeks. Ultra ....
(2932

12

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Marketing Strategy Study of McDonald's
.... has more than 15,000 locations in 79 countries and a new McDonald's restaurant opens every 4.2 hours (Mcfacts web page,
1997). Sixty
percent of McDonald's ....
(1100

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Alternative Sentencing
.... Women's "share" of total imprisonment has more than doubled in the past three decades, from 3
percent in 1970 to 6.4
percent in
1997. ....
(2581

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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS, INC.
.... These performance objectives are as follows: 15
percent (approximately) same store annual sales growth Over the period from
1997 through 2001, the company ....
(1064

4

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Economic variables of Importing Software to China
.... If the overall China economy keeps growing- a 12
percent jump in gross domestic product is forecasted for
1997- disposable income will rise as well (Robertson ....
(1233

5

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Peer to Peer Sexual Harassment
.... another location, or elsewhere" ("Sexual",
1997, p. 2). According to a 1993 report published by the American Association of University Women, 85
percent of the ....
(1933

8

)
Financial Crisis in Argentina
.... Following a recession that lasted through most of 1995 and 1996, Argentina's real GDP growth reached eight-
percent in
1997 higher than the average of six ....
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