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Kansas City after-hours clubs and jazz development in the 1930s

The objective of this work is to examine the question of what would have happened to jazz if there had been a crackdown on illegal "after hour" clubs in Kansas City in the 1930s? Toward this end, this work will examine the literature in this area of study.

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Multi-agency investigative task forces in counter-terrorism operations

Include information regarding the structure of a multi-agency investigative task force to include: manpower, information sharing, jurisdiction, participation, vehicle assignments, equipment, training, arrest powers, and classified information.

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Congressional gridlock and Obama's health care reform agenda

A majority of the public supported health care reform when the president was elected, but there has been no significant plan that has been approved in Congress, and neither side seems to want to budge.

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A child's witness to domestic violence and abuse

I never want to forget that day. I was on my stomach, hiding under my mom's bed, barely breathing, so I didn't make a sound. I felt my shirt getting wet. I peed without knowing it, I was so scared. And it was spreading under me. My body was also shivering, not from being wet, but from this fear.

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European and African-based psychologies in African-American student development

Johnson, V. (2003). "A comparison of European and African-based psychologies and their implications for African-American college student development." Journal of black studies 33(6), pp. 817-29.

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Environmental stressors and air pollution from cremation facilities in Portland

Urban or local environmental stress refers to the stressors that are present as a result of built environment and activities within an urban or local setting.

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Georgia Power's financial strength: return on equity, debt ratio, and quick ratio

There are a number of different tools and strategies used to analyze the overall financial strength of the various companies.

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Enhancing teacher-student connectedness and academic engagement

An increasing number of students have become disconnected from school which has led to a broad range of student issues resulting in negative social, behavioral, emotional, and academic responses (Murray, 2002).

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Early oceanographic contributions of Cook, Maury, and Challenger

What were the significant contributions of James Cook, Matthew Maury, and the Challenger Expedition? How did their contributions lead to a better understanding of oceanography?

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Recruitment strategy for confidential engineering projects at Pumps for All

Pumps for All: High-Profile and Top Secret Water Movement Engineer Recruitment: A Case Study In order to remain a leader of water movement technologies, Pumps for All must maintain the highest standards of excellence and innovation in the engineers it hires.

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