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Willa Cather's "O Pioneers": nature and human struggle in Nebraska

Willa Cather (1873 -- 1947) is perhaps best known for her earthy novels focusing on life in the Great Plains. Cather spent her formative years in Nebraska where she broke the mold of the time and insisted upon a university education.

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Security challenges and border control on the U.S.-Canada border

The North East border of the United States is made up of mainly under patrolled borders and huge areas of waterways. The area covers the nation from Maine to Michigan and includes the majority of the Great Lakes.

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Mary Wollstonecraft and Martin Luther King's rhetorical appeals for justice

Leaders are born every day and while we like to attach powerful positions to leaders, some of the most significant leaders are people that rise up within their community and speak up for what they believe to be right. Two such individuals are Mary Wollstonecraft and martin Luther King.

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Jewish organized crime in early twentieth-century America

As much as the world knows about the Jewish history, it is an amazing fact that they do not have information or even knowledge of Jewish organized criminal activities.

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Technology's impact on creativity and human connection

Futures - Creative Thinking for the Speed of Life by Jude Treder-Wolff. Specifically it will discuss future technology and how this technology will affect my life.

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St. Jerome's translation of biblical texts and Christian faith spread

Intended Audience: A mixed group of high school and junior high school students with a background in the Christian Faith

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Genetic algorithms and applications in evolutionary computation

Evolutionary Computation is a field of artificial intelligence that is used to solve many real-life problems.

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Contrasting voices: Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington on slavery

Booker T. Washington's Up from Slavery and the Narratives of the Life of Frederick Douglass The institution of slavery has always been a dark stain on the history of this great nation.

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Narrative voice and social critique in Oliver Twist

In Oliver Twist, the narrator assumes the omniscient role of the one who is able to tell the story of o boy from a detached yet comprehensive position.

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Violence in fairy tales: justification and moral lessons

Violence in Fairy Tales: Just or Unjust Desserts? The role of violence in children's entertainment remains controversial.

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