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Browning's analysis of Reserve Police Battalion 101 and ordinary men

In Ordinary Men, Christopher R. Browning tells the story of a non-descript German military unit during World War II called the Reserve Police Battalion 101.

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The Comcast hacker case: domain hijacking and criminal prosecution

The internet has made access to information remarkably easier for billions of people. Unfortunately, with this ease of access also comes a greater likelihood of cyber crime.

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Slavery and freedom in Solomon Northup's slave narrative

Slave by Soloman Northup [...] slavery from Northup's perspective compare with the perspective of two other former slaves. Northup's perspective is unique because he was a free man who was kidnapped and forced into slavery as an adult.

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Directory services architecture and implementation in operating systems

What are Directory Services? The concept of a Directory Service is that of distributed system services architecture that provides references by name or function to specific attributes, applications and other systems and services throughout an operating system (Bernstein, 1996).

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Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and campaign finance reform

The increasing impact that television, radio and the internet have had on our political landscape has allowed those with sufficient resources to craft an image according to their electoral priorities.

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Gender distinctions in Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Greek art

One of the most notable aspects of the role of women in ancient Greece is that while women were featured prominently in the mythology, literature, and art of most of the Greek city-states, women played a relatively marginal social and public role, with the possible exception of Sparta.

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The pathophysiology of tetanus and its neurotoxic effects on human muscles

The disease known as Tetanus or 'lockjaw' is caused by an insidious bacillus that is found in many different habitats and regions of the world.

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Coronary heart disease: risk factors and prevention strategies

Over the last several years, the issue of coronary heart disease (CAD) has been increasingly brought to the forefront. Part of the reason for this, is because of the increasing number of cases that are being reported in developed nations around the globe.

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Environmental management and sustainability in the global gold mining industry

The notion of environmental management has become essential both to business and civic leaders.

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Can average American households afford to go green?

The increasing environmental concerns brought on by carbon emissions and other pollutants from human activities have led to a greater consumer awareness of and demand for sustainable products.

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