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Mandatory college requirements in mathematics, science, and foreign languages

College is supposed to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for the professional environment where they may encounter the need for knowledge in many areas in addition to their particular field of academic focus.

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John Maynard Keynes's influence on modern macroeconomic theory and policy

John Maynard Keynes's contributions to economic thought. John Maynard Keynes is considered to be one of the most prominent figures in economic thought of the 20th century. Keynes's ideas had a deep influence on economics and political theory as well as on theory of government fiscal policies.

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Ethical dilemmas and discretion in law enforcement

Law enforcement is a different occupation than most. A policeman who walks out of the door one morning faces a greater likelihood of not returning home, than people from most other professions. Policemen are first responders to scenes of accidents and crimes.

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How the internet facilitates and transforms personal relationships

The Internet has had a profound affect on all aspects of life and especially on the way that we communicate and interact with one another. The possibilities of the Internet have also revolutionized personal relationships in many instances.

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Minority stress and psychological distress in gay and lesbian workers

Gays and lesbians are an integral part of the workforce today but despite their growing number, they still exhibit symptoms of minority stress at workplace. In this paper, we study the reasons behind this persistent problem.

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Comparing behavioral and theoretical models of autism intervention

Autism spectrum disorder is a serious affliction that has increased in prevalence in recent years. It is estimated that one out of every 150 children born in the United States is autistic.

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Deliberate play and practice in athletic coaching

Being a coach who employs deliberate play and deliberate practice concepts in my practice sessions, as well as during games, allows me to incorporate the athlete's feelings and thoughts into situations involving the game.

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Emotions and personality in workplace organizational behavior and performance

The significance of personality and emotions in the workplace today continues to be actively debated within the academic and practitioner professional communities.

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Counseling Joey's transition using Clarkson's Five Relationship Model

Because the 14-year-old male (for purposes of this paper his name is "Joey") had lived thirteen and a half years with his father, in the environment that will be described in this paper, Joey has a very tough row to hoe. Very tough.

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Parenting confusion: media influence on child-rearing decisions

The quality of child rearing is an essential element of a child's well-being. but, first and foremost, what do you mean by child rearing? It is training or bringing-up of children by parents or parent-substitutes of different societies, at different economic levels, in different ethnic groups, etc.

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