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Batman's character and outfit in Christopher Nolan's films

After experiencing two world wars and the destruction both of them wrought, the American public was weary of seeing lawlessness and violence on a scale that defied imagination.

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Learning disabilities in children: characteristics and educational interventions

Learning disabilities (LD) are commonly seen as organically-based disorders affecting a small percentage of children and that interferes with their ability to learn to read and write normally (Sleeter 2010).

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Mainstreaming students with disabilities through least restrictive environments

students' civil and social rights as central to their experiences of schooling, we have pro-vided a potential place where theory and practice can meet. (Skilton-Sylvester & Slesaransky-Poe, 2009, p. 36)

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International and transnational terrorism in modern conflict

FYI, I included an outline for you in Appendix 1, not sure if you needed it, as well as an abstract (on the house). Thanks!

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Elder abuse and neglect in Canada: causes and policy responses

The older generation of people today is more visible, more active, and more independent than ever before. They are living longer and staying in better health. Unfortunately, as the population grows older, so does the hidden problem of elder abuse, exploitation, and neglect.

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Music composition software and inclusive learning in elementary education

Musical Theory and Education for Mainstream and Marginalized Students: Literature Review Chapter: The research conducted here pursues a direct focus on music as a media channel through which to pursue a more holistic educational orientation for both mainstream and marginalized students.

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Distribution planning systems based on the traveling salesman problem

The work of Applegate, Bixby, Chvatal and Cook (2007) entitled: "The Traveling Salesman Problem" states the following: "Given a set of cities along with the cost of travel between each pair of them, the traveling salesman problem, or TSP for short, is to find the cheapest way of visiting all the…

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Resilience and cognitive development in children living in poverty

This work intends to examine the various ways that children from poverty excel and are resilient in terms of life cognitive development and academics despite their socioeconomic status.

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Albert Hofmann and the discovery of LSD

The association between psychedelic drugs and counterculture or youth movements is the driving force in the public perception of substances such as salvia, peyote, psilocybe 'magic' mushrooms and Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

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Nursing care for African-Americans using the Giger-Davidhizer transcultural assessment model

This paper explores the on-going health care needs of African-Americans as they relate to the delivery of competent nursing care. As a diverse group, African-Americans currently face some serious medical conditions based on lifestyle, genetics and a lack of access to high-quality health care.

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