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Stream of consciousness in Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!

Faulkner's novel Absalom, Absalom is a representation of the South's story following the Civil War. The novel is Faulkner's attempt at selling the idea of what effect the Civil War had on an average family living in the Jefferson County, Mississippi.

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Challenges and considerations for using weblogs in research

The use of weblogs as a researching tool is marred with several demerits that must be systematically be dealt with in order to improve its efficiency to the researcher and acceptance amongst the respondents.

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Beyond the four Ps: redefining marketing for the twenty-first century

The discipline of marketing needs to quickly move beyond the four traditional attributes it has long relied on, including price, product, promotion and place. Marketing today is much more multidimensional and more targeted to the unmet needs, preferences and wants of consumers.

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PTSD in Iraq veterans and the case of Blake Roberts

One out of every three United States Army and Marine Corps personnel that have served tours of duty in Iraq since the beginning of the recent conflict there almost a decade ago has sought treatment for some form of mental disturbance since their return, and as many as one out of every five of these…

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Heroic love and fidelity in medieval and modern literature

Please update Works Cited -- I did not have the information needed to do so Love is one of the most complicated emotions in the universe. While we want to understand it, the truth is we simply cannot explain why it makes people do the things they do.

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The six stages of developing a successful fashion line

Many people have dreamed of starting their own successful fashion line, but only a handful have actually achieved that dream. Fashion may be "fun" as Elaine Stone says, but the "fame" and "fortune" parts are much harder to come by. This is because fashion is an extremely competitive industry.

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Arranged marriages in India: persistence despite cultural change

This proposed study will explore the phenomenon of "arranged marriages in India" to possibly unearth the reasons why this practice has withstood the test of time and force of other cultures.

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Classroom environmental design for students with ADHD

According to the article "Setting up your classroom to help ADHD children," using proper care in setting up the physical environment of a classroom can result in profound benefits for students with special needs.

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The grievance process and non-union employee rights in collective bargaining

The dispute between Swallows and Green illustrates why a grievance process established by a collective bargaining agreement is not always an effective method for resolving workplace disputes.

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Chagas disease: transmission routes, clinical stages, and public health management

Chagas disease is one of the most ignored of the tropical diseases, yet millions of people are contaminated with it. There are currently only two existing drugs to treat it, both of which are more than forty years old and neither is thought to be ideal.

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