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Gary Kessler's approach to studying Western religion objectively

In his book, "Western Ways of Being Religious," (Kessler, 1999) the author Gary E. Kessler identifies the theological, philosophical and societal ramifications of the evolution of religion in the West.

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Improving reading achievement at Wilson School through instructional strategies and parental involvement

Making resources available to the third grade students and teachers lends itself to the appropriate data, types of instruments, and instructional strategies used to enhance education.

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African-American literature's social, economic, and cultural impact

Literature is very important. Many people love to read, and still others love to write. Together, they make a winning combination. Literature is often studied, but one aspect of it has been getting very little attention.

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Multifaceted factors contributing to the dot-com crash

Many believe the root cause of the dot-com crash was over valuation of stock prices relative to the actual underlying value of the companies themselves. Stocks of Internet companies traded at Price-Earning ratios of higher then 30, buoyed by a speculative bubble.

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Pharmaceutical access disparity between the United States and Japan

The Japanese-American biopharmaceutical industry represents an ongoing international effort between the two top pharmaceutical markets in the world. These two economic powers provide consumers with a majority share of all pharmaceuticals produced in the world.

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Evaluating the P.A.S.S. program's attendance policy for at-risk students

As we are nearing the end of the third school year of the P.A.S.S. program it is beneficial to evaluate the standards and practices which have been set forth through the past three years and determine the efficacy of them.

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British Telecom's implementation of customer relationship management systems

to deliver the highest levels of customer satisfaction performance and reduce the number of dissatisfied customers each year to achieve organic profitable revenue growth, while constraining capital expenditure to put broadband at the heart of BT, expand the market for broadband services and create…

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Detection methods and epidemiology of Borna disease virus

The first cases of Borna disease were described in the 17-19th century in Southern Germany. It was discovered to be a fatal disease affecting the neurological systems of horses and sheep, (Ludwig et al., 1985; Durrwald, 1993) causing behavioral and neurological symptoms.

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Herod the Great: kingship, opposition, and Hellenistic rule in Palestine

Quite a variety of members belonging to the royal dynasty had their names Herod being originated in Edom or Idumea after John Hyrcanus in 125 B.C was obligated to adopt the Jewish religion (1). The Herod family ruled in Palestine as vassals of the Romans.

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George Eliot's portrayal of the female body and feminism

Kristeva's philosophy can be applied to nearly every narrative especially in association with the body as a universal source of human language.

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