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Grant proposal for DocuMend: ethical support for documentarians

This is a grant proposal to start a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting safe and socially conscious film documentaries and photojournalism.

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Ethical failures in Guidant Corporation's ICD recalls

Since the first implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) were used in a patient in 1980, the use of these devices has expanded from intervening to prevent additional potentially-lethal cardiac arrhythmia events to their use as a preventive measure in patients suspected of having an increased…

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Google's content moderation decision on "Innocence of Muslims" video

An amateurish video, "Innocence of Muslims," posted on YouTube in September 2012 was the catalyst for a string of anti-American protests and riots throughout the Islamic world.

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The Renaissance period's transformative influence on art, science, and society

The Renaissance period changed the world, after the disasters, indecencies and barbarism of the dark ages it was a hope of light for mankind. It gave human beings the cultural upheaval; flourished in Europe it steadily transformed the way of living.

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Private clinics and healthcare privatization in China since 1980

China opened its door to the outside world and introduced economic reforms in 1980 with a shift from a controlled central economy to an open and market oriented economy.

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Self-assessment of transformational leadership style in nursing

The objective of this study is to examine the self-leadership style of the writer of this work.

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O'Malley and Hall's frameworks for advertising persuasion

O'Malley gives four frameworks, which advertising appeal can be designed. They include persuasion oriented, sales oriented, salience oriented, and involvement oriented similar to Halls framework.

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Value congruence between Baby Boomers and Millennials

There is some minor disagreement over the definitions of Baby Boomer and Millennial generations in the academic research.

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Expanding diversity consciousness in organizational settings

Diversity can be viewed in many ways and it can be experienced in both outer and inner phenomena. We find that diversity of people is present in our dreams, feelings, states, religions, thoughts, ethnicities, ages, political views, sexual orientations and physical abilities.

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Cooley's looking glass self theory and sociological contributions

Charles Horton Cooley is a great sociologist who has contributed significantly to the field of sociology. He was born in Michigan State where he studied and work. He was a professor in the University of Michigan and lived near the university with his wife and three children.

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