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Embryo and ovum donation: expanding reproductive options through technology

Over the past 30 or more years the science and technology associated with reproductive medicine has increased exponentially. This change has come at a time when the age of first conception or the first significant attempt to have a child has increased by several years, in some cases as much as 15.

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School shooting incidents and security responses in American education

High School/College Shootings in U.S. In response to the shocking series of highly publicized multiple victim shootings at high schools and colleges across the country in recent years the nation's schools have begun to resemble armed fortresses trying to keep the bad guys out.

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Florence Nightingale's contributions to infection control in nursing

Describe how the issues that Florence Nightingale encountered in the 1800s were a major source and/or vehicle for the spread of infection and how her contributions continue to be important today.

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Garrett Hardin's tragedy of the commons and resource depletion

Down through the ages, societies have made use of common goods and resources for the benefit of all.

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Balancing religious integrity and tourism in Lancaster County Amish communities

Although members of the Mennonite Church have established communities all over the world, a large percentage of them have made their home in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Leadership styles: autocratic, participative, and free-rein approaches

Leadership Books number of different models of leadership have been developed and offered as a way of assessing leadership skills and understanding the role of leadership in the organization.

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The Challenger space shuttle disaster and crew missions

It was on the twenty eight of January, 1986 that the American space shuttle, Challenger, exploded in the air, killing the seven astronauts, five men and two women who were on board the shuttle.

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Burlington Northern Railway's genetic testing discrimination settlement

Burlington Northern Railway - Is Settlement Fair? In any case decided by the court or in any settlement, it is not enough for two parties or more to come to an agreement. They must come to an agreement that is right by way of the law, but also right ethically and morally.

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The equal protection clause and same-sex marriage constitutional debate

same-sex marriage and equal protection clause: analysis and recommendation for a legal position for justice in the supreme court for prevention of same-sex marriage

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Accountability and internal controls in the New York State Public Authority Accountability Act

For far too long public authorities have operated behind closed doors without any real oversight or accountability...." The result of public authorities operating behind closed doors without: "real oversight or accountability," according to Richard L.

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