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American Academy of Pediatrics' campaign against childhood obesity advertising

USA Today's article "Pediatricians call for less advertising to children" from last December reports that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) wishes to lobby to ban or limit advertisements in schools for "junk food."

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Proactive policing as a solution to rising American crime rates

The prevention and control of crime have hounded American society despite the expanse of its economic and political power in the world. Stanford Professor Friedman traces the failure of the efforts of the U.S.

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Queensland's expansion of public nuisance and police move-on powers

Recent changes to the law in Queensland, and to the powers of police there, mean that citizens need to think twice next time they stroll home after a night at the pub, climb a tree in a local park or question why a police officer has asked him or her to do something.

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Muslim and Christian perceptions of the First and Third Crusades

According to Jackson J. Spielvogel, one of the most important and influential manifestations linked to "the wave of religious enthusiasm that seized Europe in the High Middle Ages was the Crusades, a long, drawn-out series of attacks and battles against the Muslims that controlled the Holy Land and…

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Racism and educational discrimination in American schools

Any place where number of people of different culture, language or color, live that society usually generates prejudices among people. Societies where people live with full of prejudices affects the way in which a society grows or develops.

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Victor Horta's architecture and the art nouveau movement

How Does Victor Horta's Work Reflect the Aesthetics of the Art Nouveau Movement and What Were Some of the Limitations of the Art Nouveau Movement?

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Donatello and Michelangelo's influence on Renaissance art

Donatello's David is a clear influence of the classical style over the Renaissance art. The sculpture features a nude representation of carefully studied anatomy that depicts a certain level of feminity.

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Human resource management in international joint ventures: A cultural analysis

International joint ventures rise important problems for human resource management and evidence for this fact has been put forth by the recent international management literature (Geringer & Frayne, 1990; Gantinsky & Watske, 1990; Zeira & Shenkar, 1990;Bleeke & Ernst, 1991; Yuen & Kee, 1993;…

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Timothy McVeigh's access to bomb-making chemicals and prevention gaps

Timothy McVeigh, the person who planned and executed the Oklahoma bombing in 1995 was able to create his own bombs by buying the needed chemicals (such as the ammonium nitrate) to a local farm cooperative and nitromethane to a texas Race track.

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Sequiam Corporation's biometric security products and consumer market strategy

Taking into account the increased need for security expressed by both private and public sectors as a result of the terrorist attacks occurring worldwide, the security industry has evolved significantly for the last decade.

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