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Student free speech rights and limitations in schools

One of the main issues facing every society at large and every representation of society in microcosm -- such as the classroom -- is the balancing of the rights of the group with the rights of the individual.

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The historical evidence debate: Craig versus Ludemann on Jesus's resurrection

Was Jesus Resurrected? In modern Christian theology, there may be no more important question than whether or not Jesus was resurrected. After all, the corner stone of traditional Christian faith is that Jesus died and rose from the tomb.

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Walt Disney's pioneering innovations and lasting cultural impact

American culture and social impact. Specifically it will discuss Walt Disney and his impact on the movie industry.

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Testing geophysical methods to confirm plate tectonics on Mars

theories regarding plate tectonics, with the researcher contending that as Mars tectonics cannot currently be confirmed, more research, including two geophysical methods the researcher would utilize to test the *** theory of Mars tectonics need to be conducted.

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Barber's classification of presidential character types and their influence on governing style

Barber, James. The Presidential Character. New York: Prentice Hall, 1992. Given the recent election of our nation's next president, speculation naturally abounds as to what his administration will resemble, and how his personal governing style will affect the future of America.

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Language, tone, and imagery in Mumia Abu-Jamal's "Live From Death Row"

Throughout history, speech and language have influenced peoples' thoughts on some of the most controversial of issues. Many of these elocutionists and writers were put to their deaths shortly after, and sometimes before, their words were revealed.

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Offender profiling in law enforcement: balancing investigative necessity and civil rights

This work will serve as an in-depth view of offender profiling, a technique often used by law enforcement and other security professionals to develop ideas and potential leads about the who, what, when and where of crime.

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Emergency shelter construction from natural materials and survival techniques

Firefly, 2004. A good, introductory text that is nevertheless not 'dumbed down' for meteorology students.

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Critical media literacy and education for modern times

Most scholars believe that while the modern era has brought with it unprecedented growth and development in the technology sector; it has also dramatically shifted the power center from the governments to the multinationals.

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John Dower's analysis of Japanese responses to American occupation, 1945-1952

Company, 1999. Japan is now such a trusted ally of the United States, it is easy to forget that it was once America's bitter enemy during the first half of the 20th century. In John Dower's Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II (New York: W.W.

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