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Allen Verhey's analysis of "playing God" in medical ethics and bioethics

Verhey, Allen. "Playing God and Invoking a Perspective." Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 20 (1995): 347-364.

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Dudley Andrew's theory of digital aesthetic and film discovery

The same is true in the entertainment industry. Digital media have allowed filmmakers and producers to broadcast their works to millions across the world in the blink of an eye.

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Alfie Kohn's critique of standardized testing in American schools

Standardized Testing and Its Victims" by Alfie Kohn is a well-written pieces which focuses on the facts and implications surrounding the flaws with the way that standardized testing exists in America.

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Foreign interference in American intelligence collection and analysis

The history of deception and intelligence is deeply seated within the American way of life and the roots of democracy.

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Leadership and communication across generational differences

The generational difference examined within the larger society may be stark when viewing them through a certain lens. In many ways the old adage " them more things change the more they stay the same" applies in the discussion between generational comparison.

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CIA and FBI communication failures before 9/11

Both the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are part of the larger, 17 unit organization that is known as the United States Intelligence Community. The CIA and FBI have had a history of conflict and disagreement as history dictates.

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Collaboration and community involvement in supporting diverse learners

Cooperation is the default mental state of the human mind. A young baby will perish without the cooperation of others.

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Genetic modification, crop diversity, and Uganda's banana crisis

The Uganda bananas case is about the regulatory and political issues surrounding genetically-modified crops. The case is written from the perspective of a scientist who has developed a banana that is resistant to a particular Black Sigatoka, an airborne fungus.

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Vinchur's chronological analysis of psychology in employee selection practices

History of Psychology Applied to Employee Selection" appears in Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Although it is a chapter in the book, it provides detailed information and can be used as a stand-alone text in an analysis of the subject.

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Kate Kiefer's analysis of barriers to online writing instruction

Kiefer, K. (2007). Chapter 8: Do students lose more than they gain in online writing classes? In Joe Lockard and Mark Pegrum (Eds.), Brave New Classrooms: Democratic Education and the Internet (pp. 141-151). New York, NY: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc.

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