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Drug testing programs save billions in workplace productivity and safety

Implementing and enforcing drug testing programs in the workplace is overdue and has the potential to save literally billions of dollars in lost productivity, healthcare costs, and pilferage, all contributing to workplace violence and loss.

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Music and exercise effects on cardiovascular health

Today's busy life styles become hectic for many people. Tensions and anxieties haunt each one of us in our daily lives. This busy life style and its various problems put a lot of physical, psychological and even spiritual stress on all of us.

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Sexual response cycle differences between males and females

Sexual response cycle for males and females is similar with regard to the phases that each partner experiences. The four phases for example include excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution (Nevid & Rathus, 2005).

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Glasser's fourteen habits and Kounin's classroom management theory

Glasser espouses fourteen habits that people display in dealing with other individuals. Seven of these habits are positive in nature, seven of the habits are negative in nature.

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Golden Years Adult Daycare: addressing aging and caregiver burden

The proposed program will demonstrate a significant goal of reducing the number of adults, needing daily medical and social supervision who must receive such care from non-formal caregivers.

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Passive racism and interracial interactions in Riverside, California

In Riverside and many other Southern Californian communities, elements of the same racial tension that erupted in riots in 1991, after the acquittal of the police officers involved in the infamous Rodney King beating, still prevail.

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Neonatal stress and adult anxiety-like behavior in rodents

The current study discusses the impact of neonatal stress on adult stress responses. There has been some suggestion that risk assessment defensive behaviors in rodents might resemble some of the behavioral/somatic symptoms of generalized anxiety in humans (Wall & Messier, 2001).

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Rob Ryan's Smartups: entrepreneurial preparation and business planning

Rob Ryan in his book Smartups makes use of his experience teaching beginning entrepreneurs how to develop a plan, raise money, and put their plan into effective action. He finds, however, that most are not prepared and have not done the research necessary to create a viable plan.

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Real estate as a solid investment opportunity

Traditionally, real estate has been a safe investment opportunity that, generally, yields positive returns without some of the instability and risk associated with other types of financial investment, such as stock market investment.

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Comparing the research experience of traditional and professional doctoral programs in Australia

Educational institutions around the world have undertaken various benchmarking initiatives in recent years in which they compare themselves to other universities on various metrics in an effort to document their current levels of performance and to identify opportunities for continuous…

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