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Selective attention and visual masking in sensory processing

Systems involved in visual processing are constantly being bombarded with various stimuli. In order to function effectively, these systems must selectively attend to information that is pertinent to the task at hand.

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Legal and judicial inconsistencies in child abuse sentencing

The well-known attorney Alan M. Dershowitz states, "hair-splitting questions about line drawing lie at the heart of every legal system" (274). Absolutists refuse to recognize matters of degree, but legal cases are not so cut-and-dry.

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Effectiveness of intensive day treatment for dually diagnosed African-American and Latino adolescents

Abuse of substances on the part of adolescents has grown to be a national concern in the United States and has sparked many studies in this area in the last decade.

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Effective recruitment strategies and personnel selection techniques

In the present world under dynamically developing and changing business conditions, labor market worldwide faces continuing transformations.

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The origins and evolution of racial ideology in America from the 1500s to the 1950s

Racism Now and Then the 1500s were an era of exploration, conquest and colonization. The conquest of the Americas marked the foundation and rise of capitalism and native mining required the use of African slaves (Institute for the Study of the Science of Society 2003).

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The discovery of HIV as the cause of AIDS

Gallo, R. & Montagnier, L. (2003 Dec 11). The discovery of HIV as the cause of AIDS. The New England Journal of Medicine, 349(24). Retrieved November 17, 2006, from ProQuest database.

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Implementing an open systems model to reduce teacher burnout through organizational restructuring

This paper presents an overview on how a change in a school's organization management can be effectively handled using an open system foundation. The writer explores how the system works and how it will be implemented within this school and the issue at hand.

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Causes and consequences of excessive alcohol use among American youth

Cases of alcohol abuse in America have affected the people one way or the other. Every person has been affected by the cases of one or other relatives, friends or loved ones. Every one is waging a war against substance abuse and to bring back the addicts to normalcy and sobriety.

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Paul Cohen's history in three keys: the Boxer Rebellion

Cohen, Paul a. History in Three Keys. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. History is not merely a series of anecdotes. History is also a snapshot of how the past is viewed from the present.

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Comparative analysis of CPA, GRE, and DAT professional exams

Any profession in our country today and even worldwide, has certain standards that must be met by professionals or students.

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