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Racial categories as social constructs and their harmful effects

The concept of race has played a role in society for hundreds of years so much so that it appears a naturally understood concept despite its ambiguity. It is important for educators to look at the role that race has played throughout history and the purposes that it has served for human beings.

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Clinical trials as evidence for occupational therapy practice

The current academic and professional climate is such that there are increasing demands not only for professional research and quality service, but also for the empirical basis of such research and service. Hence, empirical trials have become increasingly important in all fields of study.

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My life soundtrack: changing moods through childhood and adolescence

The title of my soundtrack is "changing moods" because I feel that my life has gone through very distinct and very different periods, not simply in terms of my growing up but in the situations I faced during different parts of my life.

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Communication and leadership dynamics in a small advertising firm

The group in question is a company that my cousin works for. This company is a small advertising firm where the different employees each work closely together on projects.

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George Moss's analysis of American intervention in Vietnam

Conditions in Vietnam during the time period lasting from the early 1940s and until the end of the Vietnam War are controversial, given that American and Vietnamese leaders alike have performed critical acts.

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The anatomy, symptoms, and risk factors of Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a condition that is a disorder of the motor system . It results in a loss of dopamine-producing brain cells.

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Blood cultures for detecting bacterial and viral pathogens

Blood cultures are laboratory tests that are used to detect whether bacterial or viral pathogens have entered the human vascular system.

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S.F. Platonov's historical study of the Time of Troubles

Sergey Platonov, one of Russia's greatest historians, focused his studies on particular episodes in his country's history that he believed were not given sufficient attention previous to his endeavor.

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Intelligence testing and the g-factor theory of cognitive ability

According to this test, intelligence is the ability to discern patterns, analyze information, and perform calculations, and is also heavily dependent on general knowledge of both vocabulary and of the world in general.

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Crime statistics and economic trends in Clark County, Nevada

Over the last several years Clark Country, Nevada has been through a tremendous amount of highs and lows. With the principal city (Las Vegas), experiencing massive boom and bust cycles.

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