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Sojourner Truth's life and contributions to abolitionism and women's rights

Most people today have never heard of Isabella Van Wagener, but almost everyone has heard of her as Sojourner Truth - and for good reason.

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Historical precedents leading to the fall of the Soviet Union

At the dawn of 20th century, modern society had witnessed a radical shift in the social order of human society.

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Ballet Russe and Nijinsky's challenge to gendered ballet conventions

Ballet Russe and Nijinsky influence the gendering of ballet? Consider both repertories and choreography. Today, when the average individual thinks of dance, they quite often think of ballet.

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Computer training program for school administrator technology integration

In recent years, globalization has sparked a revolution in information and communication technology, resulting in the emergence of a new era of educational instruction.

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Philips and Matsushita: competitive advantage in consumer electronics

How did Philips become the most successful company in its business during a period when scores of electrical engineering companies were being formed (e.g. ge, rca, emi, matu*****a)? What did it do better than these others?

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Employee motivation and recognition programs at Walt Disney

The objective of this work is to answer the questions of: (1) What explicit rewards and status symbols are used to motivate employees of Walt Disney? (2) Are there any stories, legends or myths that are familiar to employees and customers of Walt Disney?

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Taxation and resistance in the American colonial revolt

These people acknowledged that violence and resistance were among the only tools they could use with the purpose of preventing the English from robbing them of their resources.

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How the patriots won the American Revolution

First of all, the Second Continental Congress showed a great deal of vision when meeting in 1775; even though many members were still loyal to England, within two months the Congress had "…created an army, declared war, and issued its own currency" (Roark, 158).

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Catholic Church's clergy abuse crisis and institutional cover-up

The Catholic Church in the United States is entering an age where they are faced with serious problems from multiple angles.

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Religion's role in the Israeli-Arab conflict and monotheistic faiths

After the end of the Second World War, one of the most important and pivotal events that would go on to affect the nature of the political world occurred with the creation of the Modern State of Israel.

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