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Relapse prevention treatment effectiveness for sexual offenders in Alaska

The study was limited to a single treatment center/program in Alaska, so the results cannot be fully applied to sexual offenders at large, but they are in keeping with other research (according to these researchers).

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William Byrd's relationships with women in colonial Virginia

William Byrd has established relationships with the numerous women with whom he crossed paths. The relations he formed differed one from the other and the differences relayed in elements such as the social circumstances or the personal interests of Byrd or the women.

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YAZ birth control: benefits, effectiveness, and treatment of PMDD

Although there has been a lot of talk recently about the negative effects of YAZ there a many positive things that can be said about it as well. One thing is that the benefits outweigh the disadvantages of using Yaz.

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Understanding Alaska's political history and contemporary situation

The central idea of this article is to give the reader a basic understanding first of politics at large, and more extensively of politics as a product of history, geography, cultural values and confrontations, and other important factors in the relatively new U.S. state of Alaska.

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Employee conflict causes in a profit-dependent healthcare organization

An increase in the number of conflicts in a medium-sized (seventy-three employee) healthcare organization that is profit-dependent and profit generating (in excess of $1 million annually) has led to the formulation of several competing explanations.

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Four functions of management in retail operations

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the four functions of management as they relate to a retailer I once worked for.

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Password security protocols and organizational network infiltration prevention

To meet the requirements of adequately protecting the organization's computer system from malicious infiltration, it is essential that the information technology (it) manager establish, monitor, and enforce company policies to ensure the security of authorized network users' passwords and…

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Central North American earthquakes as long-term aftershocks of historical quakes

NewsRx Science. "Earthquakes actually aftershocks of 19th century quakes." According to a collaborative study recently conducted at Northwestern University and the University of Missouri-Columbia, small earthquakes that occur in the Central region of North America are actually not contemporary…

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Seasonal variations in solar radiation and daylight hours across latitudes

The four slides show more of the southern hemisphere lit up during all periods examined. Only in June is the land above 60 degrees north visible. This shows that the north pole receives less overall solar energy throughout the year.

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Subtle acting and satire in The Graduate

Although the Graduate is a comedy with a farcical plot (a recent college graduate has an affair with his desired girlfriend's mother), it is characterized by subtle, understated acting that intensifies the humor of the film.

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