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George W. Bush's financial ties to Enron and Kenneth Lay

The work of Paul Waldman (2004) entitled: "Fraud: The Strategy Behind the Bush Lies and Why the Media Didn't Tell You" states "The unfortunate truth is this: George W. Bush is a fraud. From the moment he arrived on the national scene, George W.

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Female serial killers: Belle Gunness, Nannie Doss, and Aileen Wournos

For many years, people assumed that serial killers were male. This assumption was partially accurate, as the killers who preyed upon random strangers were generally male.

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Woodmere Products' decision to implement time-based logistics

Woodmere is a reputable furniture manufacturer which has been presented with the opportunity of aligning its forces with HomeHelp, an equally reputable and successful retailer, which has been met with increasing levels of sales (even throughout the financial crisis).

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Reference librarian services and patron needs at Johns Hopkins University

Desk: A Focus Group Study." The Journal of Academic Librarianship. 24 no. 3 (1998): 208-15. Always a critical part of research methodology, the evolution of reference services has become even more important in the electronic age.

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Personal protection planning for individuals after September 11

Prior to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, personal protection and transportation security were primarily of concern only to high-profile individuals and public figures.

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Lunar exploration by China, Japan, and India

Although the moon, Earth's only natural satellite, has been the focus of much study and inquiry for hundreds of years, it was not until the dawn of the age of technology circa the early 1950's that humans began to seriously consider sending rockets, probes and man himself to this lonely and…

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Aristotle's concepts of happiness, justice, and friendship in the workplace

Aristotle can be considered one of the most complete Greek philosophers and, through the diversity of themes he has approached and debated throughout his life, a true man of Renaissance, despite born at a different time.

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Mark Pendergast's "Uncommon Grounds" and coffee's global history

Mark Pendergast's book "Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed Our World" is presenting a glorifying as well as a demonizing role coffee plaid ever since an Ethiopian goat herder discovered it, more than ten centuries ago.

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The mind-body connection and its role in learning

This is a template and guideline. Please do not use as a final, turn-in paper. One only needs to feel the knots in the stomach prior to an important speech, or test, or recital, or just before participating in a crucial sporting event to know that there is indeed a mind-body connection (Woolston,…

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Sincerity and distance in Lorrie Moore and Sherman Alexie

Sincerity, Sarcasm, and Distance: Commonalities in Lorrie Moore's "How to Become a Writer" and Sherman Alexie's Flight Write what you know.

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