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Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association v State Farm Mutual

In modern, contemporary law, several agencies of the United States government have acted in a policing manner to ensure the safety of consumer items, electronics, and in particular, automobiles. In fact, attention to this matter has steadily reduced injury and death rates over the past two decades.

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Christian sexuality and marriage in the Penners' Gift of Sex

Human sexuality has been a prominent feature of the species and the culture since time immemorial, for reasons both obvious and more subtle.

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Gender differences in consumer shopping behavior and retail strategy

Many studies indicate that men and women shop and buy differently. Men tend to shop less and simply buy what they need, regardless of price, while women tend to shop more, comparing prices and quality. Gender definitely affects how you buy and what you buy, as studies consistently show.

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Sales management and reporting systems at Chemgrow

The reporting and financial systems at Chemgrow are typical of many process-based manufacturers who are more centered on production efficiencies than on sales reporting and analysis.

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The right to counsel and racial discrimination in Powell v. Alabama

The objective of this work is to discuss the circumstances of the case and the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling regarding the right to counsel in Powell v. Alabama (1932) and to explain what a peremptory challenge is and why it is legal to use such challenges in a racial discriminatory manner.

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Glossary of key terms in Middle Eastern and African studies

Purdah: Purdah is practice of keeping women out of the view of men, through both segregation and clothing. A common practice in many Islamic nations and among many Hindus in India, Purdah is seen as repressive by Western standards.

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Civil liberties and security after the September 11 attacks

Terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 [...] whether the government needs to do all it can in order to protect its citizens, even if that means they have to surrender some of their civil liberties. The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 changed America forever.

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Carpe diem in Herrick and Marlowe's poetry

The muse of poetry has undergone many forms since humans began writing and keeping records. As a form, poetry predates literacy -- it is believed to have been orally recited or sung. Poetry was a way to remember oral history, story (epic poetry), genealogy, law, customs, and culture.

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Martin Luther's introduction of chorales to early Lutheran church services

There are several influences that helped bring the chorales to Lutheranism, and this paper will review and analyze those influences. One motivating source that was an important part of the launch of early Lutheran Church chorales was, ironically, the Roman Catholic Church.

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Integrating adult learning theories into curriculum design

This is because it must be made in a manner that is accommodative of all students.

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