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Terrorism, Al Qaeda, and American response after September 11th

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Love and power in D.H. Lawrence's Women in Love and The Fox

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Political correctness and the power of language in society

The art of argumentation is a style of reasoning with civility that is the foundation of discourse in business, public affairs, and group process.

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Internet addiction: behavior, transference, and psychological mechanisms

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Underlying factors contributing to HIV and AIDS among African-Americans

The increased incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) among the African-American population is an alarming issue.

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Employee drug testing: ethics versus privacy invasion

Is it Ethical or an Invasion of Privacy? Last Christmas, I took a part-time job as a cashier in a retail store. On the same day that I was hired, the manager informed me that I would have to submit to a drug test. Since I'm drug free, I had no problem with this.

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Effectiveness of a pre-course program for entry-level online adult students

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Business cynicism toward management theories and organizational change

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Racial disparities and mental health neglect in the juvenile justice system

It seems that, not only are juvenile justice systems deficient in mental health services, and not only is there a disparity between services for whites and African-American youths - but some juvenile facilities may even be contributing to the deterioration of kids' emotional and mental well-being.

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Jane Addams' views on child labor and immigrant education reform

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