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Marketing a holistic wellness clinic to women

More and more, the illnesses afflicting the American public are lifestyle-related ailments. Obesity, a lack of physical activity, stress, and a life-work imbalance -- all are common complaints today.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin as a purpose novel with universal themes

Uncle Tom's Cabin is a literary and socially relevant classic. The articles and books that offer praise for Stowe's novel are numerous and opinions vary widely.

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Pseudoepigraphy and false authorship in biblical epistles

Pseudoepigraphy is a term of Greek origin meaning literally false writing; the term is used to refer to a "false attribution of authorship" or "falsely attributing a writing to someone different from the actual author," (Just 2009).

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The core beliefs and tenets of Hinduism

What is the history of Hinduism? Are there some things about this faith that are not well-known? Those questions about the beliefs and the history of the religion will be reviewed in this paper.

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Lu Xun's "Diary of a Madman" and cannibalism as social critique

Lu Xun is said to have borrowed the title of his short story "Diary of a Madman" from a Russian novelist named Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852); Gogol's story deals with an office worker who actually believes that he has become the king of Spain.

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Authorship, tone, and historical context in the synoptic Gospels

The Gospels of Mark, Matthew and Luke differ in terms of authorship, tone, and historical context. Their differences signal the richness of the Christian Bible and show how each of the core allegories and key moments in the life of Christ can be interpreted and re-interpreted for diverse audiences.

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Love marriage as a spiritual covenant grounded in enduring principles

Marriage is an earthly representation of Jesus's new covenant with God. As Flores (2010) points, out, "the Lord elevated marriage new covenant established by God through the Blood of his Son," (p. 2).

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Self-monitoring as a weight loss intervention in nursing practice

While once under-nutrition was the primary concern of most nurses in regards to their patients, today the problem tends to be the opposite. There is an epidemic of obesity in America.

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Evaluating TANF's success in reducing welfare dependency and poverty

The Congress of the United States is set to consider the reauthorization of a program called the "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families" (TANF). Should Congress keep the program going? Are some revisions necessary?

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The Federal Trade Commission's role in protecting American consumers

What is the level of awareness of American consumers regarding their rights? What agency in the U.S. is mainly responsible to protect consumers from fraud and deception? What are some of the issues that consumers should be aware of but perhaps are not aware of?

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