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Anselm's claim that faith enables understanding of God's existence

The purpose of the present paper is to discuss four issues. The first one that we will be addressing refers to a statement that Anselm of Canterbury has made, that is: "For I do not seek to understand that I may believe, but I believe in order to understand." This has sometimes been interpreted as…

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Critical ethical and professional issues in computer science

The field of Computer Science is in a nascent stage of development. As such, a number of critical ethical and professional issues with global repercussions currently plague the discipline.

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Starbucks Christmas Blend's marketing strategy and product success

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) is known globally for its exceptional channel management, new location planning, research & development, and fair trade supply chain practices (Starbucks Investor Relations).

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How racial stereotypes distort eyewitness memory and identification

In our quest for a democratic, tolerant, and racist-free society, we affirm and believe that although earlier centuries may have prejudice-prone and biased, we of the 21st century have largely overcome that disposition.

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Evaluating buyer trustworthiness in supplier relationship management

As a supplier, which factors about a buyer (your potential customer) would you consider to be important in setting up a long-term relationship?

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Alcoholism as a contagious and curable disease

"The development and practice of alcoholism is an integral and presently unavoidable aspect of American culture (Wilcox, 1998)." This statement, made by an expert on Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), is a perfect description of the current state of alcoholism in the United States.

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Adolescent anorexia nervosa: media influence and contemporary prevalence

Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological eating disorder that is characterized by a distorted body image and obsessive fear of gaining weight -- resulting in starving oneself or eating and then regurgitating food. The condition typically affects younger women, between 15 and 19 years old.

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Theoretical perspectives on the war in Afghanistan after September 11th

As the sun rose over New York and Washington D.C. On what began as a quite, pristine, lovely early fall, beginning of September morning, the citizens of New York, the nation's capital, the United States and indeed the global community were unaware of the magnitude of horror that would befall not…

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How television news framing shapes public perception of danger

An author, even an in academic works, chooses sources carefully to provide evidence for the thesis. In the same way, the way news casting has evolved over the last several decades does the same thing.

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U.S. government fulfillment of promised military retirement and health benefits

The United States government has a plethora of benefits that encompass the health, welfare and continued treatment of medical issues involving the service men and women throughout the Armed Forces. There are also numerous retirement benefits, for instance members of the U.S.

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