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Martin Luther's 95 Theses and the critique of Catholic indulgences

There has always been much controversy regarding the topic of religion, with Christian-related matters having served as motives to start debates among some of history's most recognized philosophers.

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Ethical guidelines and their limitations in biomedical practice

In "Do Ethical Guidelines Give Guidance? A Critical Examination of Eight Ethics Regulations," Eriksson, Hoglund, & Gelgesson (2008) advocate a reexamination of the role ethical guidelines play in medicine.

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Six factors reshaping the future of e-commerce today

The six factors of Internet access, taxation of transactions, privacy concerns when using websites, Internet security, intellectual property rights and free speech are redefining the direction of e-commerce today. Each of these areas are briefly discussed and analyzed in this paper.

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Custody dispute over Chastity Bright in divorce case

Sally Bright filed for divorce from John Bright and was granted temporary custody of their daughter, Chastity. John petitioned for joint custody and was granted visitation rights every weekend.

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Hobbes and Rousseau's theories of natural rights and inequality in racial justice

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Classroom management strategies for reducing student disruption and promoting positive behavior

One of the more difficult aspects of teaching is classroom management. All the lesson planning and preparation in the world can go awry if enough disruption takes place that disallows, rather than enhances, the learning experience.

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Heart and home in Frost's "Death of a Hired Man"

Robert Frost's "Death of a Hired Man," provides readers with a sense of the differences between men and women as Warren and Mary express diverse feelings and attitudes toward Silas. Frost also explores the meaning of home and how it means different things to different people.

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Cognitive behavior modification for students with emotional and behavioral disorders

Students with EBD need approaches that provide both the teacher and the student with more options for development than are presently available. Cognitive behavior modification (CBM) is an option that should be utilized more frequently to assist students suffering with EBD.

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Reading and interpreting statistics critically in research

Statistics are integral to research but it is important to know how to read, interpret, and use statistics so that one can best comprehend what one is reading and not be duped by those who may distort statistical data for subjective purposes.

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Race-based preferences in government contracting and constitutional scrutiny

Embodied in the U.S. constitutional framework is the quintessential guarantee of equal protection under the law for all individuals.

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