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Penicillin's triumph and tragedy in modern medicine

Book." Medical History. 53 (1): 2009. 133. Penicillin is a group of antibiotics (the "cillin" group) based on the Penicullium fungi.

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Five turning points in the late Roman Republic's collapse

How and why did the Roman Republic "fall"? Describe five historical events from the last century of the Republic (133-31 BCE) and explain why they should be considered "turning points" in the transition.

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Viral upper respiratory infections and otitis media complications in children

This study by Tansee et.al (2008) discusses Viral upper respiratory tract infections (URI) and the comorbid condition of Otitis media among children. There is a very high incidence of Otitis media among pediatric subjects.

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Organizational culture and change strategies at Smith & Falmouth Company

The Smith & Falmouth Company is currently structured onto three distinct levels -- web development, logistics and marketing. The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is in direct and constant relationships with the nine members of the web development and logistics teams.

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Neopets' market positioning and expansion strategy for youth audiences

Type of company culture and market suitability (Is NeoPets Suited for launching this new line?) What is the Youth Market?

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Employee privacy policies and monitoring practices at FedEx

The world of technology is changing the way that everyone is communicating and interacting with one another. In the workplace, this means that the issue of employee privacy has been continually brought to the forefront.

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Historical development and evolution of American child support laws

The financial assistance paid by a non-custodial parent to a custodial parent for a child's care and welfare as ordered by the court is known as child support. States have programs which help families pay, process and collect payments. These programs are in accordance with the States laws.

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Sue Davis's ethical dilemma in research and development fund allocation

Sue Davis is faced with an ethical dilemma with regards to the allocation of $2 million in research and development funding. According to company policy, she is obligated to allocate the funds to Project K3. Doing so will result in the project taking a loss.

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Perceived connections between deviant sexuality and terrorist behavior

Terrorism is generally related to evil, as well as to people displaying abnormal behaviors, promoting concepts that come against ordinariness. Sexuality is one of the domains that influence terrorism, people being tempted to consider terrorists to have a tendency toward sexual deviances.

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Memory and maturity in "My Papa's Waltz" and "Those Winter Sundays"

Nostalgia emerges when reading "My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke and "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden. These poems strive to find balances between positive and negative childhood experiences through adult interpretation.

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