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Spinoza's deterministic philosophy and the influence of biography on thought

According to the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Benedict de Spinoza was among one of the most important of the post-Cartesian philosophers "who flourished in the second half of the 17th century" and dealt with the implications of free will, mathematics, and science in answering questions…

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Affirmative action and racial equality in American education and employment

America considers herself the land of the free, home of the brave, and while the second component to this maxim is rarely challenged, the first has come under fire throughout all of the nation's history, particularly in the last 40 years.

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Language's role in perpetuating gender inequality through linguistic patterns

Although it is disputed whether language causes sexism or sexism causes certain language, language does play a part in sexism (Wikipedia). Given that the development of society has gone hand in hand with the development of language, it is unlikely that the causation will ever be determined.

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Video game effects on aggression and addiction in children and youth

When considering the short history of computers, video and PC gaming are very recent on the timeline of technology.

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Web-enabled databases for interactive business information systems

What exactly is a 'web-enabled database? The World Wide Web, as everyone knows, provides the user with a host of tools with which he cane gain access to information and knowledge on the Internet and browse for information using web browsing technologies.

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Robert K. Greenleaf's theory of servant leadership

In order to examine the views and philosophies of Robert K. Greenleaf -- even before reading his book -- it is helpful to review the Web site which fully describes his brainchild, "The Robert K.

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The five-step process in internet marketing strategy and sales

Basically, Internet Marketing is the set of different strategies and techniques that are used on the Internet in order to support the various online services and marketing objectives that an organization would want to promote through the World Wide Web.

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Women's underrepresentation in science, technology and mathematics fields

For quite a number of years researchers have delved deep into the gender equity in science, engineering and technology educational programs.

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The glass ceiling: barriers to women's workplace advancement

Shattering the glass ceiling. Although the fact of the glass ceiling has probably been around since the first woman entered the first job market anywhere on earth, the term itself originate din a Wall Street Journal report in 1986.

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Sexual harassment in the workplace: definitions, impacts, and organizational responses

Sexual harassment in the work place forms an atmosphere that degrades people and has a depressing influence on individual functioning and efficiency as well as organizational efficiency and unit morale.

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