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Tackling childhood obesity through school environment reforms

A current health crisis facing developed nations is the obesity epidemic. In the United States, the prevalence of obese adults has doubled over the past fifty years (reviewed by Hurt, Kulisek, Buchanan, and McClave, 2010).

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IBM's Watson technology for clinical diagnosis and patient care

Speculate on the efficacy of web-based computers in health care. Cite one new article.

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Total Quality Management implementation and financial performance in aviation

Total Quality Management (TQM) on Performance of an organization. The paper looks at concept, or practices that are applicable as resolutions to a management situation in aviation management. It features a review of Kevin Hendricks and Vinod R.

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Funk music's influence on African-American culture and modern hip-hop

Music is one of the most important elements among the African-American culture, through songs culture's history was revealed, pass information about events and activities to be done, evaluate and criticize a group effort or tell of some emotional apex.

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Syrian uprising during the Arab Spring and sectarian conflict

The current uprising in Syria is part of a series of demonstrations for democratic reform known as the 'Arab Spring' in the Middle East. Syria has long been governed by a Sunni dictatorship.

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Ignorance and self-deception in Chesnutt's "The Passing of Grandison"

Charles W. Chesnutt was an American author and essayist who explored themes of race and society in his many works.

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The Crucible's exploration of social conformity, sexual repression, and religious rigidity

Crucible is a play by Arthur Miller with layers of meaning and subtext. Miller's mission was to draw a direct analogy between the social and political themes of the 20th century with those of pre-Revolutionary America.

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Racial beauty standards and self-hatred in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison's novel The Bluest Eye is deals with the historical and psychological effects of defining beauty according to race. The Bluest Eye is essentially about how concepts of beauty are instilled from a very young age. It is about the life of the Breedlove family who resides in Lorain, Ohio.

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Dada: origins and anti-art principles of early twentieth-century nihilism

There is a long list of movements that were begun for the sake of art, for instance cubism and surrealism. These two movements experienced grave criticism as they touched nihillism. On the other hand, movements like Dada have been admired and honored by the majorities (MobileReference).

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Urban runoff and ocean pollution control strategies

Surface runoff is the water that makes its way to water collection sites, streams, rivers, lakes and ultimately to the oceans when the ground itself is beyond the capacity to hold it.

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