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The cultural symbolism of the veil in Islamic art and dreams

Dreams and artwork are two things that seem to provide an invitation for interpretation, and cultural perspective is almost always going to influence that interpretation.

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Human decision-making and artificial intelligence coexistence

Artificial intelligence is everywhere. The technology has been used in nearly every industry, in every nation on the globe to help create, maintain, and propagate order, productivity, and efficiency.

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Hayao Miyazaki's influence on animation and contemporary film

Anime, for all its weirdness, eccentricity, poignancy, hilarity, and Japaneseness, is a learning experience no matter how you value it.

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Childhood obesity as a public health pandemic: causes and multifaceted interventions

Health professionals have, for a long time, known the consequences of being overweight and obesity in adults. Over the course of the past three decades, there has been increased concern and attention regarding the issue of childhood obesity.

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Comprehensive school health education and Lloyd Kolbe's expectations

Dr. Lloyd Kolbe lines up the expectations of a school health education. These are: increased understanding about the science of individual and societal health; increased competency to make decisions about personal behaviors that influence health; increased skills required to form behaviors…

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Stress management in manufacturing leadership and workplace burnout

This portfolio project was created to explore the ideals of stress and how important controlling it is. My real life experience deals with my full-time job working as a team leader in a manufacturing plant and many stresses undergone daily.

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Active listening in physician-patient communication and medical interactions

Active listening is probably one of the most important skills in the management environment today. Indeed, it is recognized by most businesses as one of the most important components of successful Human Resource management is active listening.

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The Eden Alternative nursing home care model and its effects on elderly quality of life

Eden Alternative is a nursing home care model that was developed in the U.S. In the early 1990s with the goal of completely transforming the long-term care facilities into habitats that are habitable by combating boredom, loneliness and helplessness, the three major "plagues" that affect…

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Comparing Carrier's PICL and DOJ digital forensic methodologies

Digital evidence/forensics and the law. "How does Carrier's (2005) digital forensics process of preservation, isolation, correlation and logging (PICL) compare to the United States Department of Justice's (USDOJ) digital forensic analysis methodology?

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Distinguishing hoarding disorder from obsessive-compulsive disorder

Hoarding is a problem that the DSM has generally classified under OCD. However, it is very likely that the next edition of the DSM will show hoarding as a separate disorder when the manual is released in 2012.

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