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President Bush's rhetorical framing of the war on terror after 9/11

We need to go back to work tomorrow and we will. But we need to be alert to the fact that these evil-doers still exist. We haven't seen this kind of barbarism in a long period of time…This is a new kind of -- a new kind of evil. And we understand.

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The selling cycle and distribution strategy for hip implant devices

One of the first items of business in establishing the viability of our product and the proposed marketing plan is to look at the selling cycle. According to one expert, Christine Comaford-Lynch, the selling cycle is one of the first items to address when contemplating entering a market.

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Hempel's reductionism versus holism in modern science

It is a shame that in scientific debate philosophies of holism and reductionism have been considered mutually exclusive, when a combined approach is plausible and even logical.

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Slavophilism and Russian identity in the age of globalization

According to Russia Travel Guide, Russia is the largest country in the world by far; spanning nine time zones, its territory covers nearly twice as much of the earth as that of the next largest country, Canada. Besides, the U.S.

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Substance abuse disorders in young adults: Nurse practitioner assessment and intervention

Substance Abuse in Young Adults: Issues to be Addressed by a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care Settings Young adulthood can be a turbulent period in many people's lives when new roles are assumed, careers and started and relationships forged.

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Effects of autism spectrum disorder on girls and women's education

The hallmark of Autism spectrum disorder ( AS) according to National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, is a complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior.

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Web 2.0 tools and applications in higher education

The term Web 2.0 since 2004 has been commonly associated with web applications that facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design and collaboration on the World Wide Web.

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Starbucks' sustainability initiative: implementing recycling programs company-wide

According to Starbucks.com (2010) Starbucks was incorporated under the laws of the State of Washington, in Olympia, Washington on November 4, 1985.

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Kleos and human complexity in Homer's Iliad

We love to love our heroes. We like to imagine their lives are pure and easy, without deceit or imperfection. It is easier to think of our heroes that way because it gives them a sense of being greater than life.

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Terrorist attacks and natural disasters: corporate disaster recovery planning

Over the last several years corporations have been wrestling with a number of different disaster / security related issues.

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