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Proposed legislation for marijuana decriminalization and medical legalization

Items that will be addressed as part of this proposal will include an identification of the problem or concern, a stating of the proposal or idea, background on stories and evidence that support the legislation, whether similar legislation has been introduced or passed, the finances and…

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Community partnerships and childhood obesity prevention through systems change

Called "the biggest threat to the health of Americans today," obesity affects two-thirds of American adults and about a fifth of American children (California School Health Care Centers Association, 2009; Kalakanis & Moulton, 2006).

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Qualitative and quantitative factors in Caterpillar's computer network system decision

There are a number of qualitative factor that go into a capital budgeting decision. The first is that the company needs to think about how the purchase fits with its overall strategy. Caterpillar has an overall strategy, and its resources should be directed towards that.

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Cost-benefit analysis in environmental law and corporate social responsibility

EPA should be able to use a cost-benefit analysis in setting rules to enforce the Clean Water Act. The U.S. Supreme Court agreed upon this issue as well, which helps to buttress my viewpoint.

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Scaffolding techniques in teacher preparation for technology-rich classrooms

Teacher Preparation Programs Enabling Technology Literacy? Enabling teachers to excel in technology-rich classroom environments needs to expand beyond training on specific systems, skills or technologies.

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Sustainable waste management strategies in the restaurant industry

Food and beverage waste is becoming an increasingly salient issue as food packaging is filling up landfills. There is also the issue of edible materials being wasted when so many in this country are hungry.

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Volkswagen's emissions scandal and environmental marketing crisis

Volkswagen currently faces the most serious public image and marketing crisis of its lifetime.

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Muslim-non-Muslim relations in Western societies

The Muslim communities in North America and Europe have long experienced the test of adapting the practices and teachings of their religions to the particular problems and circumstances that they experience as citizens of the western societies, even as they maintain a robust foothold in the Islamic…

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Industrialization as a replacement for slavery in post-Civil War America

Civil War began, some ardent defenders of slavery -- like George FitzHugh, author of the notorious 1857 polemic Cannibals All!, or Slaves Without Masters -- argued that the abolition of slavery would result in something worse: the spread of the industrial-style market capitalism of the North.

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Logic diagrams for organizing research findings and conclusions

Possessing all of these can actually aid in the ability to have more effective research. The passion will encourage the researcher to explore more thoroughly than one who is not passionate or interested.

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