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Nabokov's exploration of identity and the negotiation of selfhood

Nabokov is, perhaps unjustly, best known to the general public as the author of Lolita. Not only is it his most infamous work, there is also a degree to which this sordidly poetic novel represents in microcosm much of the pathos and glory of all his work.

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Impact of vision therapy intervention on reading-impaired children's ability

Background of Problem child's ability to read efficiently has been shown time and again to be directly correlated to a wide range of academic and social outcomes (Corcos, Kruk & Willows, 1993).

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Media coverage of the Iraq War: design and ethical dimensions

The war in the Middle East is an example of an on-going media presentation that is covered in the radio, television and on the Internet.

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Consumer privacy and self-regulation in internet commerce

Internet Ethics and the consumer's private existence in an unstable regulatory environment -- untapped economic waters in a wild, wild west of identity theft and chronic consumption

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Gender's role in the development of individual identity

Perhaps the most important question facing any human, be they male or female, is that of the discovery of their own identity.

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Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons on consumerism and irony

How does the work of Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons refer to consumerism and a consumer society? How does the work of Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons refer to consumerism and a consumer society?

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Listening and compromise: conflict resolution in organizations

People loved to be agreed with. The more time people spend in social relationships, the more likely they are to disagree. In social organizations, management decisions usually take precedent whether or not there is a general consensus.

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IPv4 address exhaustion and the transition to IPv6

The explosive growth in the number of devices that are connected to the Internet has placed enormous pressures on the system's infrastructure.

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Global warming and greenhouse gas emissions: environmental impacts and policy responses

Global climate change is one of the most important environmental challenges facing the world today. The steady yearly average temperature increases measured by scientists worldwide serve to destroy ozone which in turn pokes significant holes in the earth's ozone layer.

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Language diversity and critical thinking in Eastern and Western cultures

Language and language diversity has a significant effect in influencing critical thinking because it shapes the individual's worldview or his/her perceptions of the realities that s/he experiences everyday.

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