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Homonymy and semantic ambiguity in modern English

The objective of this study is to examine homonyms in the English language and their specific features. Homonyms are words that are identical in sound but which can be differentiated in them meaning. Modern English is reported to be significantly rich in words and word forms that are homonymous.

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Tackling childhood obesity through school environment reforms

A current health crisis facing developed nations is the obesity epidemic. In the United States, the prevalence of obese adults has doubled over the past fifty years (reviewed by Hurt, Kulisek, Buchanan, and McClave, 2010).

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IBM's Watson technology for clinical diagnosis and patient care

Speculate on the efficacy of web-based computers in health care. Cite one new article.

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Total Quality Management implementation and financial performance in aviation

Total Quality Management (TQM) on Performance of an organization. The paper looks at concept, or practices that are applicable as resolutions to a management situation in aviation management. It features a review of Kevin Hendricks and Vinod R.

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Funk music's influence on African-American culture and modern hip-hop

Music is one of the most important elements among the African-American culture, through songs culture's history was revealed, pass information about events and activities to be done, evaluate and criticize a group effort or tell of some emotional apex.

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Ignorance and self-deception in Chesnutt's "The Passing of Grandison"

Charles W. Chesnutt was an American author and essayist who explored themes of race and society in his many works.

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Dada: origins and anti-art principles of early twentieth-century nihilism

There is a long list of movements that were begun for the sake of art, for instance cubism and surrealism. These two movements experienced grave criticism as they touched nihillism. On the other hand, movements like Dada have been admired and honored by the majorities (MobileReference).

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Urban runoff and ocean pollution control strategies

Surface runoff is the water that makes its way to water collection sites, streams, rivers, lakes and ultimately to the oceans when the ground itself is beyond the capacity to hold it.

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Case formulation for Salomon: a clinical assessment and care plan

Salomon has clearly evidenced educational and emotional problems at least since the 6th grade; however, this 9th grader has apparently neither been thoroughly physically and psychiatrically evaluated, nor received an Individual Education Plan, evincing a stunning level of neglect by his educators,…

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Aristotle's three levels of happiness in the Nicomachean Ethics

In Book X of the Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle offers several definitions of happiness (eudaimonia) which can exist at the level of physical pleasure, a life of civil involvement and practicing virtue, or the ultimate form of happiness which is the contemplation of God and spiritual and eternal…

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