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Stacey Perman's In-N-Out Burger: the ethical fast food chain's history

Perman, Stacey. In-N-Out Burger: A behind-the-counter look at the fast food chain that breaks all the rules. HarperCollins, 2009.

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School uniforms and student academic performance: constitutional and behavioral effects

The debate about the effectiveness of a school uniform policy to address school performance and other issues has not been settled. Uniforms have been more common in private schools, particularly Catholic schools and the debate has been more about the use of uniforms in public schools.

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Nationalism and folk tradition in Dvorak's Symphony No. 5

The merging of artistic and popular music: The Romantic, nationalist strains of Antonin Dvorak's Symphony No.5 in F Major, Op.76.

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Religious discrimination in the American workplace and constitution

Any form of discrimination is anathema and not acceptable in our modern democratic society. Discrimination by its very nature means denying others their human rights and unfairly privileging only a few.

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Business plan for The Assemblage restaurant startup

"The assemblage" is a start up New York-based restaurant. It is based right in the heart of the commercial center and will aim to attract corporate workforce during the lunch hours and families during the night.

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Global awareness and racial diversity in San Antonio, Texas

The need to successfully promote global awareness and cultural and racial diversity took on a completely new meaning recently. "There are over six billion people on this planet we call Earth. Diversity is more than just a notion.

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The role of African Americans in the abolitionist movement

For many Americans who are only vaguely knowledgeable about the abolitionist movement before and around the time of the Civil War, they may believe that is was a few Caucasians who offered hiding places for runaway slaves. In part, that is true.

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The ambiguity of evil in James' The Turn of the Screw

Henry James' novel The Turn of the Screw is a ghost story but the kinds of ghosts we are dealing with is never completely explained. This is not an accident on James' part, he is merely leaving interpretation open to the reader, which is the best thing he could have done.

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Teen aggression: causes, environmental factors, and biological influences

Teen aggression is a serious issue tat has received a great deal of attention in recent years. Today's teenagers often have a great deal of rage and anger that is expressed through aggressive behavior.

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Adolescent access to birth control and pregnancy prevention

Birth control is a global issue, with people everywhere having come across the problem at a certain point in their lives. The matter is critical because an unwanted pregnancy or a sexually transmitted disease can have a devastating effect on one's life.

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