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Environmental philosophy and farming practices in Jefferson's legacy

Consider asking questions about the ways Ling conveys his attitude while still imparting reliable facts. You might also ask whether Ling is right about the impact Jefferson's farming practices have had on our economy.

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Rhetorical purpose and style in Edwards, Henry, and Emerson

rhetorical purpose in the works of Edwards (Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God), Henry (Speech to the Virginia Convention), and Emerson (Nature).

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Beau Brummell, Pear's Soap, and Betty Crocker in consumer culture development

Beau Brummell was significant to the development of modern consumerism because he became the first male style icon. Consumer culture had to that point never had a male fashion icon, which made Brummell an anomaly. His legacy, however, is even more far-reaching.

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Bridging departmental conflict between sales and marketing at Widgets, Inc.

It has been observed that an unfortunate tension exists between the sales and marketing teams of our organization. On the surface, this seems difficult to understand. After all, theoretically, members of these teams should be the 'best' at communicating, of all of the organization's employees.

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White papers in government policy and business applications

The paper represented official government opinion and proposed policy initiatives usually related to international conflicts and other global conundrums. Therefore, most government policy reports are white papers, and most government-issued white papers are policy papers.

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Fox News bias and media manipulation in "Outfoxed"

Before watching the documentary about Fox News entitled "Outfoxed," I considered myself immune to the effects of the Fox network. I assumed that if I did not watch Fox News and did not rely upon it as a source of information, then I was not subject to its biases.

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Michael Harner's theory of Aztec sacrifice and cannibalism as protein acquisition

In a contrary ethnographic paper, published in 1975, Michael Harner demonstrates that the development of wide scale human sacrifice, as compared to other Mesoamerican cultures, i.e.

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Satan's infiltration of paradise in Paradise Lost Book IV

Paradise Lost Book IV suspect the Morning Star's overzealous heart burdens unfortunate jealousy over my new creation, Man. His unrelenting mischief is nigh. That is why I have deplored Uriel as my messenger to inform Gabriel, my second in command of Angels, to be my eyes and ears.

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Liberal and conservative crime theories and perspectives on policing

Distinguish the basic features of liberal and conservative ideologies and the perspectives they generated toward crime and criminals. Which would you tend to embrace and why?

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Rhetorical persuasion in wartime political speeches by Roosevelt, Churchill, and Bush

Some emotive words and euphemisms have consistently reappeared within these speeches. Words like "war," "attack," "danger," "God," "defend," "freedom," and "victory" were very much evoked within all five speeches.

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