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George Moss's analysis of American intervention in Vietnam

Conditions in Vietnam during the time period lasting from the early 1940s and until the end of the Vietnam War are controversial, given that American and Vietnamese leaders alike have performed critical acts.

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Information literacy and leadership in the globalized world

One of the key changes of the late 20th century, certainly enhanced in the early 21st, is that of the economic, political, and cultural movements that broadly speaking, move the various countries of the world closer together.

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Daughter-mother conflict in Amy Tan's Two Kinds

In Amy Tan's "Two Kinds," the inability to communicate that many children and their parents succumb to is a main theme that resonates throughout the entire short story. Jing-Mei is unable to reconcile two contradictory sentiments throughout the story: 1).

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Personal jurisdiction, subject matter jurisdiction, and civil procedure rules

Chapter one deals with personal jurisdiction and related matters. The introductory pages of the chapter cover both a historical perspective on jurisdiction and how this has evolved since the 19th century and an overall presentation of the main types of personal jurisdiction.

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Integrating public-sector healthcare organizations into for-profit providers through change management

The results indicate that with greater income and education, the perception of time itself shifts. This has implications for any service organization.

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The anatomy, symptoms, and risk factors of Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a condition that is a disorder of the motor system . It results in a loss of dopamine-producing brain cells.

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Blood cultures for detecting bacterial and viral pathogens

Blood cultures are laboratory tests that are used to detect whether bacterial or viral pathogens have entered the human vascular system.

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BP's organizational structure and response to the Deepwater Horizon disaster

BP is one of the world's major energy companies. It supplies its customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday living.

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S.F. Platonov's historical study of the Time of Troubles

Sergey Platonov, one of Russia's greatest historians, focused his studies on particular episodes in his country's history that he believed were not given sufficient attention previous to his endeavor.

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Intelligence testing and the g-factor theory of cognitive ability

According to this test, intelligence is the ability to discern patterns, analyze information, and perform calculations, and is also heavily dependent on general knowledge of both vocabulary and of the world in general.

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