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Women's fiction and education across the Victorian era

Does the prose style displayed by women writers have any unintended or intended benefits as it related to educating readers, especially women? Was Victorian women's fiction intended to be educational at all? If so, in what ways?

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Confucianism and its four foundational pillars in East Asian thought

Confucius, one of the tallest cultural and religious figures of ancient China is credited with originating a way of life that soon took cultural hue of what is since known as Confucianism.

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Management versus leadership approaches to network standards development

This is a research paper that focuses on network standards and protocols that involve strategies in management. Leadership strategies cannot handle the need for network standards to handle billions of users and user generated applications. Therefore management strategies are more appropriate.

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Globalization's impact on homogenization, deterritorialization, and hybridization in American culture

Globalization has a number of different meanings, with economists regarding globalization as a process that is more completely integrating the world marketplace, while political scientists may consider globalizing trends as a gradual move from conventional definitions of the state that are…

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Bobby Benedicto's analysis of class and privilege in Manila's urban gay subculture

Bright Lights, Bobby Benedicto describes the urban gay subculture in Manila within the context of the "global scene." The points Benedicto makes in Under Bright Lights can be applied to variety of issues related to race, class, gender, and social power.

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Reducing hospital readmission rates among New York diabetes patients

It has been estimated that in New York there is roughly two million people, or over twelve percent of the population, that have diabetes; furthermore, of this population, over half a million people have the condition but are not aware that they have it (American Diabetes Association, N.d.).

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Integrating information technology and cultural competence into nursing practice

Synthesize knowledge from the liberal arts and sciences and nursing science to understand global perspectives, stimulate critical thinking, and use current technologies

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Disaster recovery coordination in Toms River after Hurricane Sandy

Toms River Township is a hub of the Jersey Shore. On October 29, 2012, "superstorm" Sandy hit the area, leaving widespread damage to property and infrastructure.

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Saturation evangelism: partnerships between missions and national churches

Travis Collins finds in his study of the Declaration of Ibadan that missions and national churches can partner effectively to establish a level of world evangelization that can fulfill the target objectives and aims of successful saturation evangelism.

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Educational intervention and warfarin knowledge in atrial fibrillation patients

Patients with a trial fibrillation (Afib or AF) and high stroke risks are often administered the anticoagulant, warfarin. Warfarin's benefit, however, hinges on the time that is spent in their INR's (international normalized ratio, which is 2.0-3.0) target therapeutic range (TTR).

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