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Mary Norton's The Borrowers: childhood autonomy and vulnerability

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Obtaining child assent for a blood draw study

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Pope John Paul II's Fides et Ratio: Faith and reason in modern theology

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Factors affecting location decisions for international business

There are a number of factors that affect the location of an international business. Among them are governmental factors, market factors and environmental factors. In terms of governmental factors, these include taxation rates, rules on foreign ownership, the regulatory environment (eg.

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