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Assistive technology definitions, categories, and disability independence

What is the definition of assistive technology and rehabilitation technology? What are the commonalities and difference between these two types of technology?

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Historical claims and territorial disputes in Palestinian-Israeli conflict law

History by itself and the differing views of history possibly play a very significant role in the conflict between the people of Palestine and Israel. Thus historical accounts and the interpretation of these accounts are made use of in the claims and counter claims of the parties in the dispute.

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Malaria's economic impact in South Africa and the DDT debate

One of the most serious tropical diseases seen around the world is malaria. Malaria has a very significant negative impact on the economic on many of the poorest nations of the world.

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WorldCom's accounting scandal and the ethics of whistle-blowing

In recent years, it has not been easy for employees to completely trust the corporations for which they work. Accounting scandals have made the average employee question business practices unlike before.

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World War I, World War II, and the Cold War's global impact

In order to understand how the world of 2005 came about, it is necessary to consider the effects of World War I and II, the Cold War, and the changes modern technological warfare has had on the political structure, the impact of nationalism, and the world of new options and opportunities for…

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The Yanomami: an isolated Amazonian tribe in cultural transition

The Yanomami are an indigenous tribe also called Yanomamo, Yanomam, and Sanuma who live in the tropical rain forest of Southern Venezuela and Northern Brazil. The society is composed of four subdivisions of Indians. (Yanomami Indians) Each subdivision has its own language.

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Continental Illinois National Bank's 1984 rescue and restructuring success

The purpose of this work is to show whether or not Continental Illinois rescue and restructuring successful and if so why it was successful.

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First Amendment rights of students in American schools

Circuit courts, Appellate courts, and even the United States Supreme Court have heard cases in which students, fearing the revocation of their rights, have challenged the educational institutions.

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Federalism and the distribution of governmental power in America

The fundamental principle behind the notion of federalism is that no particular level of government can unilaterally wield power over an entire nation. "The Constitution enumerated the powers of the new federal government in Article I, section 8. Writing in Federalist Paper No.

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Preventive and requirement-based aircraft maintenance scheduling procedures

There is only one reason to spend as much time, energy and money on aircraft maintenance as we do, to make sure you get to your destination safely and efficiently.

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