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Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and Late Victorian Aestheticism

The Late Victorian Era was characterized by numerous artistic and literary movements that were reactions to the growing industrialization and homogenization of contemporary society.

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Reducing health disparities among African-American women with metabolic syndrome

In the past few years, the increasing number of health disparities among African-American women, specifically those ages 35 to 50 with metabolic syndrome, have raised concern and awareness among health care organizations, policy makers and citizens alike.

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Black Christianity's origins and transformation from African religious traditions

Religion in Human Transformation of the African-American topic with a focus on the African-American Christianity experience. The writer explores the transformation to Black Christianity and uncovers some of the underlying features of its existence.

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Small business ownership: cultural values and practical requirements

The prevailing tradition in business trend, often known as organizational synthesis, is revolving around the dual concepts of 'big' and 'small' enterprises that legalize a research concentration on large, 'centre' firms in national and international economies.

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An intranet-based employee manual for expatriate preparation in Thailand

Access your site's tools and features through your member area. You can login any time by going to http://thailand-intranet.50megs.com/cgi-bin/login and using the username and password below. Check back often for ideas, updates, and new features.

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Cold War bipolarity and the transition to American unipolarity

Polarity constitutes a system-level notion which associates with the distribution of power, actual or apparent, within the international system.

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Power in modern and postmodern thought: Hobbes, Weber, and Foucault

There are certain things that we all know, but cannot describe: Love is one of these things, as is Power. Power, like Love, exercises a mysterious control over all human relationships, over all human endeavors. Every individual occupies a specific place relative to all other individuals.

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Religion's role in the Israeli-Arab conflict and monotheistic faiths

After the end of the Second World War, one of the most important and pivotal events that would go on to affect the nature of the political world occurred with the creation of the Modern State of Israel.

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China's economic development prospects in the twenty-first century

Anticipating the future scenario of Chinese economic development is intricate as the causes impacting the future economic development of China are extremely complicated, some of them beneficial whereas others are restrictive."

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Functionalism, identity theory, and folk psychology in philosophy of mind

Functionalism is. What advantage does it have over the Identity Theory? Functionalism imparts the theoretical underpinnings of much work in cognitive science and is one of the chief theoretical developments of Twentieth Century analytic philosophy.

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