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Examining the Current Status and Future Trajectory of China's Economy: Growth, Risks, and Response to the Financial Crisis

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The rise and fall of poker's place in American culture

Poker, and gaming in general, permeate our culture today. The World Series of Poker is a huge event when even a decade ago it was barely known on a world scale, and poker players are the new "role models" for many in society.

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Marian Keyes and the creation of chick lit

One of the great pleasures of reading fiction is the sensation of being transported to another place and vicariously enjoying experiences that we may never encounter in our own lives.

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Gender wage gap in American corporate workplaces

As American business enters the 21st century the issue of unequal pay for equal work continues. The course of attaining the objectives of just wages for all workers by eradicating the wage disparities between men and women workers is known as pay equity.

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Beauty and fortune in Daniel Defoe's Roxana

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Racism in America from slavery through the civil rights era

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Employee empowerment and leadership at Walt Disney World Resort Florida

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Free will, individuality, and social constraint in Nietzsche and Wegner

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Anthony Quinn's early Hollywood career and typecasting as ethnic characters

Anthony Quinn was often thought of as being larger than life. He was a talented actor who played many diverse roles and is now a Hollywood legend.

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