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Television violence's effects on children and families

Ibid statistics show that 54% of kids today have a television in their bedroom. 66% of children, aged 10 to 16, surveyed that their peers are influenced by television shows.

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Drug-free world public service announcements and their effectiveness

The public service announcements on DrugFreeWorld.org are very effective in showing the negative consequences of both licit and illicit drug use. Each announcement reenacts a real life situation caused by the use of specific drugs and the addiction that accompanies such drug use.

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Warren Buffett's atheism, charity, and the faith-reason debate

Certainly, Warren Buffet is an atheist. One can see this from a fellow atheist, Austin Cline who is proud of Buffet's type of charity. He brings down a quote from Roger Lowenstein's biography of Buffet when he quotes '" He did not subscribe to his family's religion.

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Anglican and Reformation theology: scripture, salvation, and sacraments

Among the bewildering number of Christian theologies, the Reformation and Anglican varieties have had an immense influence through the centuries.

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The origins and practices of paparazzi and tabloid journalism

Paparazzi are photographers who make a living by taking photos of celebrities. They are paid up by their clients who include: gossip magazines, celebrity blogs and traditional news outlet.

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Book review of Reverend J.D. Fulton's "The True Woman"

True Woman by Rev J.D. Fulton. Specifically it will contain a book review of the book. "The True Woman" was written in 1869 and contains 65 pages in the online .pdf version. This is a non-fiction book that looks at the duties of women in the 19th century.

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U.S.-Mexico border drug trafficking and counternarcotics enforcement strategies

The much-fabled border between the United States and Mexico represents an awesome border dividing two large countries -- but how effective is it? With drugs entering the country with alarming success, many experts ask how this trend can be stopped.

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Chronic stress and allostatic load in occupational health

Stress can cause both physical and physiological affects on a person. Prolonged chronic stress has been shown to cause a number of different illnesses and problems. There have been many studies done that have researched the effects of stress on the mind and body.

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Hannah Arendt's theory of totalitarianism and ideology

Totalitarianism was never defined in the past because it could not exist. This is simply because totalitarianism implies total control, and in the past it was simply not possible to gain total control given the technological and cultural limitations.

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Psychological and spiritual suffering during colonial Virginia's Starving Time

They came there in order to conquer a territory. Their dream was one of well being and richness. They had trusted the promises made to them and they had not even taken into consideration the possibility of being put to starvation.

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