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Awareness and ethical decision-making in persistent vegetative state patients

As medical science evolves, more is learned about the human body. With this knowledge, and the medical practices that naturally stem from this increased knowledge, often comes great moral debate.

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Equality of arms in international tribunals and human rights

Since the beginning of the concept of an organized system of justice and law, as well as the public interest, the question of individual rights in relation to the need for the maintenance of peace and order has been raised; more precisely, the right of the government to use the concept of justice…

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Saladin's portrayal in Christian and Islamic worlds during the Crusades

Saladin, or Salah al-Din, or Selahedin, was a twelfth century Kurdish Muslim general and warrior from Tikrit, in what is currently northern Iraq. Saladin founded the Ayyubid dynasty in Egypt.

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Cultural diversity as strategic advantage in organizational teams

With the concept of globalization continuously rising, various industries nowadays are adapting with the idea of having cultural diversity in the workplace.

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The role of teacher-student relationships in educational reform

We live in an era, which may be characterized as almost acutely education-conscious. Articles pertaining to different aspects of the educational process can be found in our local newspapers nearly on a daily basis.

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Foreign language retention and enrollment decline in postsecondary education

As the culture in which we live becomes increasingly diverse and highly focused on globalization, concepts of foreign language teaching and learning at all levels of education becomes increasingly important. (Gerwin & Osborn, 2002, p. 80) (Whitt, Edison, Pascarella, Terenzini & Nora, 2001, p.

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Qatar's tourism development strategy and policy challenges

Qatar (pronounced CUT-er) leads the current "charge" by of gulf nations "into the roughly half-trillion-dollar global travel market." (Sherwood, 2006) Qatar, according to Dew, Shoult, and Wallace, (2002, p, 28) specifically intends to transform itself into a popular tourist destination.

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The role of computers in corporate communications

Corporate communications refers to any means by which information or ideas are communicated from a corporation to an external party, or between parties within a corporation itself. Corporate communications can take many forms, from verbal to written to visual.

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Denationalization and security provision in OECD nations

The work of Zangl and Zurn entitled: "The Effects of Denationalization on Security in the OECD World" published by the Joan B.

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Implementing a reading program to improve academic achievement and literacy

Reading is an essential component in guaranteeing academic achievement and lifelong success. For this reason, the implementation and maintaining of reading programs is essential to educational institutions. Literacy is important on both the individual and the social level.

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