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Feminist IR Theory: Power, Knowledge, and Gender

Explores how feminist IR theory challenges mainstream international relations by exposing gendered power dynamics, epistemic injustice, and masculine constructs.

Politics

~8 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,025 words

The Shoulder as Engine: Biomechanics of Upper Body Motion

Analyze how the shoulder joint functions as the primary driver of upper body motion through glenohumeral architecture, scapular kinematics

Science

~11 min read

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1,519 words

Globalization's effects on higher education systems in East Asia

Globalization has had far reaching effects in both the negative and the positive, with regard to economics, social development, infrastructural development and last but certainly not least education.

~8 min read

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2,428 words

Power bases and their effects on organizational effectiveness

Power, politics and conflict are all things that are found in all companies. It is how these things are managed that will determine whether the company is successful or not. Political behaviors can help to determine company success along with the direction that they want to go.

~13 min read

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1,036 words

Logical fallacies in an argument for dog restraint laws

appeal for a law to be passed that would necessitate some sort of restraint to tie dogs (or other animals) in the back of moving trucks so that animals would not be accidentally, or deliberately, thrown onto the highways during the journey thus hit by a passing truck or in other ways injured.

~6 min read

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1,295 words

The closing process group in project management and lessons learned

A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and an end. It creates a unique product or result; the distinguishing characteristics of which are progressively detailed as the project is better understood through an iterative planning and execution process.

~7 min read

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1,822 words

Bruffee and Holt on collaborative learning discourse

Kenneth Bruffee's essay "Collaborative Learning and the 'Conversation of Mankind'" promotes the use of collaborative learning in undergraduate classrooms.

~10 min read

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1,255 words

Moral development and ethical reasoning in a gifted adolescent

The subject of this case study is an 18-year-old male who, for the purposes of this project, will be referred to as "Steven." Steven illustrated high intelligence and precocious cognitive development as an infant, and as a small child.

~7 min read

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1,846 words

Chicago's economic renaissance and reduced political corruption in the twenty-first century

"The central city is by far the dominant municipal jurisdiction within the [Chicago] region, and for most local officials across Cook and the five 'collar counties' beyond, the direct benefits of Chicago globalism are difficult to discern" -- Larry Bennett, "Community Power Applied: Chicago's…

~10 min read

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1,105 words

Berger and Critchley's perspectives on humor as social and communicative phenomenon

Communication and language is one of the most distinct features of humanity that sets it apart from other animals.

~6 min read

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