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Hewlett-Packard's pretexting scandal and corporate ethics reform

When looking into how a big corporation should properly conduct its business behind its own brick and mortar walls a good place to begin would be to examine what mistakes have been made by big corporate players.

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Thomas E. Schmidt's "Straight and Narrow?" on Christian debates about homosexuality

Straight & Narrow? Thomas E. Schmidt in his book Straight and Narrow? addresses the view of various Christian factions toward homosexuality and some of the scriptural support they offer for their view.

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Crystal therapy and the holistic healing of body and spirit

Crystal healing and crystal therapy has a long history and has been used in various periods and cultures for healing and meditation.

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The Zelman v. Simmons-Harris case and school choice debate

The writer uses the well-known Zelman vs. Simmons-Harris case to discuss the ways that case changed the public school choice debate.

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Medical futility and treatment withdrawal in terminal illness

When there are patients receiving treatments or interventions that keep them alive, one may face the decision of whether to discontinue treatment. The example is an adult male patient at the HIV Treatment Center on dialysis for acute renal failure and mechanical ventilation for respiratory failure.

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Historical evolution and modern definitions of international terrorism

Acts of international terrorism can be traced as far back as 1931, with the first documented hijacking of an airline passenger jet in Peru.

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Case studies in nursing curricula and HESI exam pass rates

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Origins of mercantilism in early modern political and economic history

Mercantilist school. To what extent can these beliefs be said to have arisen out of the political history of Mercantilist era, such as the rise of nation states in Europe and the Voyages of Discovery that led to the opening up of new trade links to South America and Asia?

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Louisiana's higher education policy and governance structure

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Franz Kafka's literary style and connection to modernism

Franz Kafka is one of the most enigmatic and interesting figures in literature. His work has left an enduing impression on world literature as well as on popular culture. The term "Kafkaesque" has entered into ordinary vocabulary and conversation.

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