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Confucianism and its four foundational pillars in East Asian thought

Confucius, one of the tallest cultural and religious figures of ancient China is credited with originating a way of life that soon took cultural hue of what is since known as Confucianism.

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Institutional racism and intolerance in Alexander and Kushner

Anyone that is not aware of the recent protest demonstrations in cities across the United States -- resulting from the killing of unarmed African-Americans by police in Ferguson Missouri and New York City -- are simply not paying attention to the contemporary events.

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Diabetic foot ulcer management in long-term care settings

Diabetic foot ulcers are chronic wounds that negatively affect the morbidity, mortality and quality of life of diabetes patients. Diabetic patients who develop foot ulcers are at greater risk of heart attack, fatal stroke, and premature death.

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Confession and penance in early Christian doctrine and theology

Confession and penance have been rooted in Church doctrine since the Didache, which states, "In the congregation thou shalt confess thy transgressions, and thou shalt not betake thyself to prayer with an evil conscience.

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Performance management and job analysis at Gateway Institute

Improving Gateway's Performance / Gateway: Report On Accomplishing Goals Through Performance Management Analysis refers to the comprehensive procedure of identifying and establishing the responsibilities of a certain job as well as its requirements and the significance of these responsibilities for…

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Hourly nurse rounds and their impact on patient outcomes

hourly nurse rounds help to reduce falls, pressure ulcers, call light use and contribute to rise in patient satisfaction base on evidence base practice

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Adam Smith's theory of capitalism and the invisible hand

Adam Smith was one of the most influential thinkers of the modern era. Smith's work laid the foundation for our modern economic system of capitalism -- he is sometimes referred to as the "father of capitalism." This analysis will cover his life and a brief biographical section, followed by his…

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Michael Moore's documentaries on politics, healthcare, and economic decline

Michael Moore is not only a documentary film maker but also a satirist. Roger and Me was his first film and it turned out to be the highest-grossing American documentary of that period.

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Integrating information technology and cultural competence into nursing practice

Synthesize knowledge from the liberal arts and sciences and nursing science to understand global perspectives, stimulate critical thinking, and use current technologies

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Black liberation theology and the marginalization of women of color

Black Liberation theology offers a much needed critic of classical theology, and the various ways in which it favors, and even fosters the racially oppressive behavior and attitudes that many white people have towards marginalized people.

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