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Clare of Assisi's vision of poverty and religious reform

Saint Clare of Assisi was not a feminist in the modern sense, but then again no such ideas existed at all in the 13th Century. By all accounts, though, she was a formidable and powerful woman who was the first in history to found a religious order.

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Consumer behavior factors in UGG boots marketing strategy

UGG Boots are boots made of the sheepskin (VanPelt). The boots have fleece inside and on the outer surface is tanned and mostly have a synthetic sole. The UGG Boots are mainly known for their comfort and warmth. UGG Boots are available in different colors and styles.

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Public health ethics and corruption in Ibsen's Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People is a play in five acts, which depicts a public health crisis in a small Norwegian town. The protagonist is Dr. Stockmann -- he is a physician in this town, and his brother Peter Stockmann is the mayor.

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Designing flexible benefit plans for ABC's diverse global workforce

Extraordinary and above average people are recruited by ABC. Their task force possesses a number of exceptional skills and many of them are graduates of top universities or possess professional qualifications.

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The historical and modern definitions of empowerment

The concept of empowerment is not a new one, but it seems that within the last two decades it has become a buzz word.

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Non-traditional students' perceptions of library services and support needs

This purpose of this paper is to review two studies relevant to the topic of the perceptions of non-traditional students about their programmatic and service needs as matriculated students in institutions of higher education.

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Transition of care for pediatric sickle cell disease patients

Recent years have seen a number of different investigations of the issues involved in the transition of care -- from pediatric-oriented to adult-oriented services -- for those who suffer from sickle cell disease.

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Major depressive disorder: clinical presentation and case analysis

The term "Prozac Nation" says a lot. This catch-phrase had begun to describe the current state in the U.S. when cases of clinical depression began blooming and treatment turned to medication as a first response.

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Designing comprehensive airport security systems and federal oversight frameworks

The objective of this work in writing is to devise a plan for setting up a state-of-the-art airport security system.

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Gender and performativity in Rochester's and Behn's impotence poems

Literature of the English Restoration offers the example of a number of writers who wrote for a courtly audience: literary production, particularly in learned imitation of classical models, was part of the court culture of King Charles II.

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