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Surveying the correlation between homelessness, addiction, and mental illness

Before proceeding to the survey instrument provided here, we must request the consent of your participation in the research endeavor at hand. The research endeavor is designed to help researchers better understand the correlation between homelessness, drug addiction and mental illness.

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HIPAA 1996 privacy and security rules' effects on healthcare organizations

Over the last several years, the overall issue of privacy and security within the health care industry has been increasingly brought to the forefront. Where, various laws have been created to prevent fraud, while providing increased amounts of consumer protections.

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Criminological theories and juvenile delinquency in schools

Adults -- and especially adult educators -- have long been concerned with the miscreant behavior of youth.

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Religion's influence on self-esteem in at-risk adolescents

The overall role that religion will play on human psychology has been hotly debated over the decades. Where, both proponents and critics will claim that religion can have a positive or negative effect upon the individual when they become older.

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John Rawls' theory of justice in the twenty-first century

John Rawls spent a great deal of time pondering issues such as fairness, justice, equality and liberty. But how well do his conclusions fare in the modern, globalized world nearly forty years after the publication of his famous work, a Theory of Justice?

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Conflict diagnosis applied to the 2010 Korean warship sinking

Conflict Diagnosis in the News: Applying the Steps of Conflict Diagnosis to the Current Korean Tension The method of analyzing and resolving conflicts known as conflict diagnosis can be highly effective in a wide range of issues, from individual conflicts between co-workers to relationship issues…

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Antigone's tragic downfall: defiance, arrogance, and individual conscience

Antigone is one of the best known tragic heroes produced by writers in Ancient Greece, as Sophocles succeeded in providing the world with a character to influence tragic plays to come.

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Understanding eating disorders: types, causes, and characteristics

An eating disorder is present when a person experiences severe instability in eating behaviors. This consists of a large decrease of food intake or severe overeating, or feelings of extreme distress or concern about one's body weight or shape.

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International portfolio diversification benefits and strategies

Over the last several decades the world economy has become more globalized. Part of the reason for this is: increased amounts of cooperation and an effort to reduce trade barriers as much as possible.

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Brian Turner's poetry of war and disillusionment

Brian Turner's poetry is not based on distant observations of the horrors of war. It is based on his own experiences. According to David Whetstone, who interviewed the poet in 2008, "Brian Turner - born in 1967 - spent seven years in the U.S.

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