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Kierkegaard's critique of conformist Christianity in modern America

Soccio reports that at the funeral of Soren Kierkegaard in 1855, his brother Peter (a clergyman) delivered a conventional Christian eulogy but that "upset with the way the institution had violated the spirit of its great critic, his nephew caused a scene at the graveside." (397).

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Educational pathways and career opportunities for certified registered nurse anesthetists

You will find many compelling causes of minority nurses who opt for graduate education and niche nursing certifications.

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Imagery and eloquence in Othello's final speech

Othello's final speech in Act five of the play, paying close attention to poetic elements as well as imagery within the passage.

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Satan's rhetorical fallacies in persuading Eve to eat the forbidden fruit

Paradaise Lost, Satan's argument to Eve possesses several fallacies. According to Laura Skye: "Satan's speeches are indeed rhetorical masterpieces that confuse and twist as much as his serpentine actions" (Slye 1).

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Causes of increased U.S. prison populations: drugs, sentencing, and racial disparities

The United States has experienced an unprecedented increase in prison populations over the last decade, a trend that began in the 1980's. In just seven years during the last decade, prison populations rose by 58% -- from 1,726.000 to 1.1 million (SW, 1998).

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Ong and Appadurai on global economy and cultural struggle

The Gender and Labor Politics of Postmodernity" by Aihwa Ong and "Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Community" by Arjun Appadurai both offer perspectives on the impact of the changing global economy. These two articles will now be analysed in turn.

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Visual design's rhetorical appeal in B2C e-commerce consumer purchase behavior

Consumer Web Site Design: Purchase Intentions and Loyalty in a Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Internet Commerce Environment Electronic commerce has experienced the meteoric rise and subsequent crash of any behemoth entity cast aloft without moorings or foundation.

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Evaluating the logical fallacies in a college funding protest argument

The other 12,000 California State College students evidently weren't so concerned about their education; they either stayed on campus or left for winter break.

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Richard Foster's "Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home"

Richard J. Foster is the author of many best selling books, which includes the most famous "Celebration of Discipline and Streams of Living of Water." He is also the founder of Renovare an infrachurch movement that is dedicated to the restoration of the Church in all her comprehensive expressions.

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Personality and motivation in consumer behavior: An HSBC case study

The Role that Personality and Motivation Play in Consumer Behavior: A Case Study of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)

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