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Sonographer professionalism in teenage pregnancy care: a case study

Ethical scenario: A sonographer makes judgmental comments to a fifteen-year-old pregnant girl getting a sonogram Ethical scenario: A sonographer makes judgmental comments to a fifteen-year-old pregnant girl getting a sonogram

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Diane Dew and Susan Brownmiller debate abortion rights and responsibility

Abortion rights: In Dew vs. Brownmiller, the debate rages on if every woman were to follow pro-life activist Diane Dew's logic in her essay "It's a child, not a choice," than she would be obligated to have as many children as possible -- every potential child could be the next Michelangelo or…

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Early Korean immigration to the United States and discrimination

Korean-Americans have made a contribution to the American experience for over a century. The first wave of immigrants from Korea came after Japan began to exert its dominance over the neighboring nation.

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Teacher coaching and mentoring for professional development

When one thinks of a teacher, one generally thinks of someone who is an expert in their subject matter and who, having learned what they need to know, is able to pass that information along to others.

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Cynicism and idealism in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra

Of all of Shakespeare's plays, Antony and Cleopatra is the one that most dramatically reveals the battle between cynicism and idealism. In the play, Shakespeare uses Rome as a symbol for cynicism, which he frequently refers to as politics, and Egypt to refer to the notions of idealism.

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Stigmatization and stereotyping of adolescents with mental illness

According to Overton and Medina (2008), young people who suffer from mental health disorders are also at risk of being perceived as sufficiently different from mainstream society to trigger stereotypical perceptions of them by their peers and others.

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Women as symbols in Poe, Faulkner, and Lawrence's fiction

Edgar Allen Poe, William Faulkner, and DH Lawrence all create grotesque images of women in their short stories and poems.

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Spectrum Brands: matrix versus multidivisional organizational structure

Spectrum Brands began as an organization focused on a single product: Rayovac batteries. This singular focus was suited to a more hierarchical, traditional form of governance.

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Group dynamics in modern business organizations and teams

Organizations are more complex and unwieldy than ever before, and innovations in telecommunications and information technology have created an environment in which new business models are emerging every day.

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Class-size caps and student achievement in public schools

Sorting and Regression-Discontinuity Design in a Public School Setting With Class-Size Caps The importance of class size in determining student achievement has grown even more contentious in recent years as class sizes are increasing due to decreases in state funding for education.

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