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Narrative inquiry into teenage pregnancy: Jenny's experience and risk factors

Narrative inquiry functions as a way of "studying the ways humans experience the world" (Connely & Clandinin, 1990, p. 2).

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Clarence Thomas's confirmation controversy and judicial philosophy

For those old enough to remember the extreme controversy surrounding his nomination process in the early 1990s, Clarence Thomas is undoubtedly one of the most well-known Justices currently sitting on the Supreme Court, though perhaps not for the best reasons.

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Successful college athletics and increases in student applicants and alumni donations

Increasing Student Applicants and Alumni Donations Through Facilitation of Successful Sports Programs Alumni donations are a huge piece of the puzzle when it comes to funding college life.

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Mentoring and training programs in human resources development

Human resources development is a constantly changing field; as the world grows increasingly smaller due to globalization, the opportunities and the competition for most firms and businesses are also rapidly expanding.

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Exemplary public health surveillance systems for disease and bioterrorism threats

U.S. Public Health System to better assess and defend against threats from bio-terrorism and infectious disease. This report discusses public health agencies that are "exemplary" in providing public health services in some way or another.

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The Nile River's influence on ancient Egyptian society and belief

Egyptian society is considered to be one of the most technically and socially complex of all of the ancient civilizations. Its geographical location, by the Nile, gave it a clear advantage in terms of enabling its people to survive under difficult conditions.

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How aerobic respiration produces ATP through oxidative phosphorylation

Describe how this process works including where the entering molecules came from, the cellular location and how the ATP is produced.

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Tennyson's "In Memoriam" lyric CXX: science and religious faith

"In Memoriam" by Lord Alfred Tennyson is a poetry collection consisting of more than ten years of work. The work began as a dedication to Tennyson's friend Arthur Henry Hallam, who died suddenly when the poet was 24 years old.

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Graphic propaganda posters used by the United States during World War II

Most Americans today are undoubtedly familiar with the ubiquitous and firm visage of "Uncle Sam" pointing a finger at them with the compelling message that, "I want you!" prominently displayed below.

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Demographic and racial disparities in stomach cancer incidence and mortality

Stomach cancer affects different demographics with a great deal of variation. In the period from 2002 to 2006, over two-thirds (64.3%) of all newly diagnosed stomach cancers occurred in patients over the age of 65 (ACS 2009; Horner et al. 2009).

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