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Pope Pius XII's cooperation with Nazi Germany and the Catholic Church

The world community has for the most part recovered emotionally and psychologically from the horrors of WWII that Nazi Germany -- led by Adolph Hitler -- perpetrated on the millions of people, including Jews, the gypsies, resisters and others.

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Juan Luis Segundo's response to Cardinal Ratzinger on liberation theology

Theology and the Church: A Response to Cardinal Ratzinger and a Warning to the Whole Church by Juan Luis Segundo Liberation theology is a highly complex and often misunderstood topic, especially for those with less than a professional or academic interest in the Church.

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Online phishing attacks and identity theft prevention methods

Identity theft raises serious concerns in the age of information technology. While more cases of identity theft occur due to access to paper sources, there are still a sizeable number of cases being reported of identity theft occurring due to online activities.

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Musical traditions of India: Hindu and Islamic influences across generations

The musical traditions of a culture are a major force in that culture's expression, or in some cases, lack thereof. Music is a defining element of culture, which develops steadily as the culture which produces it changes as well.

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Thoreau's critique of majority rule and governmental justice in "Civil Disobedience"

Thoreau says, "government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient." Explain this idea by paraphrasing the sentence. Give one example of government expediency and one example of government inexpediency.

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External intervention in internal conflict resolution and transformation

Violent conflict in many regions of the world is an issue of grave concern in the international relations today.

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Pfizer's stock performance and financial liquidity analysis

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) is involved in the development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical products. The industry is intensely competitive. There are a few unique characteristics.

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Jesus' parables and teaching through everyday Palestinian examples

The words of Jesus serve as the message of God, even today outside of their historical context. Jesus used parables to relate the more complex and abstract message of God to the people in simpler, more understandable terms.

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Attraction and cultural constructions of personal relationships

The issue of attraction is simultaneously universal to our sociological orientation as a species and yet frequently misunderstood or unrecognized by a great many individuals.

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Alcohol and drug abuse among elderly populations: demographics and risk factors

The focus of this work in writing is to examine alcohol and drug use among elderly individuals and specifically in regards to historical information, demographics, culture, strengths weaknesses, current issues and advocacy issues, public policy, options or suggestion for change and other practical…

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