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Thomas Nagel's theory of sexual perversion and mutual awareness

"About multiple combinations," Nagel says of orgies and presumably other many-person sexual encounters, "the least that can be said is that they are bound to be complicated" (Nagel, 1969). [All references in this piece come from Nagel's original on the subject of Sexual Perversion.]

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs and biological approaches to personality formation

Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs follows two distinct categories: deficiency motive, which include needs that must be fulfilled in order to move a person towards self-actualization (Burger, 2008). An example of deficiency needs would be basic needs like hunger or being safe.

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Family systems theory in church-based marriage preparation programs

It has been a recent development within the United States when the government has started making an effort to establish marriage programs that can help strengthen the foundation of marriages.

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Radio's unique storytelling through listener imagination and sound design

Like all artistic media, there are subtle and unique elements to radio which distinguish it from other forms such as the written word, TV or film. Nowhere must the radio producer be more cognizant of the uniqueness of radio than in the radio documentary.

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Family assessment of a post-divorce household adjustment

The family presents as a mother, her 4-year-old daughter and the mother's partner. The mother is Liz Rochaleau who was recently divorced and moved into a new situation with her daughter Jackie. Liz's partners name is Katie.

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A letter addressing smoking habits and health risks

As you know, I have been at school working hard on my education. Currently I am studying issues related to health and wellness and I have learned a lot. We have been studying issues that are common in our society that greatly contribute to health risks.

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Performance Plus team's change management strategy and organizational development

To stay competitive, organizations have to keep themselves abreast of the changes in their business environment and customer preferences.

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Electroshock therapy and antidepressants for postpartum psychosis treatment

Literature on postpartum psychiatric diagnosis leans heavily toward trying to understand postpartum depression, but talks little of postpartum psychosis. The reason for this seems to be that the depression diagnosis is much more prevalent than psychosis.

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Mountain Bank's strategies for competitive advantage through deposit growth and operations

In order to achieve competitive advantage, Mountain Bank needs to work on its existing four lines of business instead of expanding into any new area.

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Jorge Castañeda's analysis of Mexican national identity and stagnation

Jorge Castan-eda is a preeminent Mexican politician who has been advocating for years several major changes in his home country. He has consistently pointed out, both in speech and through writings, all the difficulties within Mexico and makes suggestions about how these disparages can be righted.

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