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Clark Pinnock and Barry Callen's the Scripture Principle revisited

In 2006, the second edition of Clark Pinnock's the Scripture Principle: Reclaiming the Full Authority of the Bible was published, this time co-authored with Barry Callen.

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Personal leadership potential survey results and self-assessment

I have always felt that I had strong leadership potential, for a number of reasons. I believe that I have a desire to be a leader, and that is part of leadership potential. Leadership needs to be a calling. What this survey showed me is that my beliefs about my own leadership potential are true.

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Critical evaluation of Webb and Nahum's tumour control probability model

"A model for calculating tumour control probability in radiotherapy including the effects of inhomogeneous distributions of dose and clonogenic cell density" by Webb and Nahum (1993)

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How family responsibility shaped my path to business management

I am the eldest of three children and my father left our family when I was 12-years-old and my younger sisters were four and three years of age. My mother is a teacher of mentally-challenged children and so her work -- though rewarding -- was often very taxing on her emotionally.

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U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Bank policy comparison

Compare and contrast the main policies of the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank over the last 10 years.

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Neo-Confucianism's three bonds and five cardinal relationships in modern South Korea

The purpose of the present paper is to discuss neo-Confucianism in South Korea, more exactly, to analyze the manner in which the three bonds and five cardinal relationships of neo-Confucianism are applied to various aspects of modern South Korean life.

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Design parameters for mountain bike rear suspension systems

While there have been many different types of rear suspensions in the mountain bike industry over the years, a few specific formats have stood out as most successful. These formats contain either a strut and damper system or a spring shock system, or a combination of both.

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Symi: history, attractions, and beaches of a Greek island

Virtually untouched by modern developments commonly found on other islands, Symi's Neo-Classical facade hides many tourist attractions.

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Selective attention and gate control theory in pain management

Abundant research conducted on humans and animals indicates selective attention as being helpful in reducing pain. Wall and Melzack's (1965) gate control theory implicates cognitive ability in controlling nocicieption.

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Coping with aging according to Lazarus and Lazarus

It is a fact of life that everybody grows old, with all the drawbacks and difficulties that this could entail. Disease, frailty, and ultimate death is in all our futures as human beings. For these reasons, the negative effects of aging tends to be emphasized.

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