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TV Series Chuck

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In the essay 'TV Series Chuck' the author analyzes an action comedy spy drama about Chuck Bartowski who is an average computer whiz guy.... The twist of the story began when Chuck received an encoded email message from an old college friend who is an agent of the Central Intelligence Agency or CIA....

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State Security and Peoples Liberty: The US Policy

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The author concludes that reorganization of existing agencies and structures must be implemented to eliminate the complexity in intelligence structures that have not lead to effective intelligence gathering.... Increased collaboration and communication among these agencies should also be strengthened....

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Three Questions to a Writing Junky by William Burroughs

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The review "Three Questions to a Writing Junky by William Burroughs" focuses on the critical analysis of the writing Junky by William Burroughs from the perspective of three specific questions.... The story jumps at the reader for the unconventional and controversial nature of its subject matter....

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Horror Films In American Cinema: A Brief Peek Into History Using The Evil Dead Franchise

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This research is being carried out to evaluate and present a brief peek into the history of horror films in American cinema using the evil dead franchise.... This research will begin with the statement that horror films have been around from their inception in the 1890s.... ... ... ... This paper illustrates that the appearance of ghosts in real life, their existence, the debate around it, the mystery and fear of death and the growing frustration over Church activities were all channeled in the movie scenario using rudimentary scripts and some awesome pictures that thrilled the audience and superceded their visual expectations....

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Enemy Of State

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The distributors Buena Vista Pictures Distribution released this Action, Drama and Thriller kind movie, Enemy Of State, on November 20, 1998.... Tony Scott directed the movie and David Marconi wrote the storyline.... The film cast included predominantly Will Smith as Robert Clayton Dean, Gene Hackman as Edward 'Brill' Lyle, Zavitz as Jason Lee And Jon Voight as Thomas Brian Reynolds....

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Jewish Enemy by Jeffrey Herf

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Sixty years have passed but still there are numerous debates on the magnitude of the Holocaust.... However, the huge atrocities committed have surpassed the techniques the Nazis employed to rationalize their needs.... ... ... Review of the Book Jewish Enemy by Jeffrey Herf.... Sixty years have passed but still there are numerous debates on the magnitude of the Holocaust....

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The Mariinsky Orchestra Concert Report

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The Mariinsky Orchestra Concert Report Date; 11, Oct 2011 Time; 8pm-10.... 0pm Venue; Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium Introduction Eleventh, Oct 2011 is perhaps one of the most memorable days of my life.... I had a chance to attend the Mariinsky Orchestra concert held at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium....

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Road Log Report

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Name Professor Couse Date Road Log Report (Geology) Summary The following log journeys developed cities of Fullerton and Brea to observe a range of geological and ancient facets.... The log opens up in Fullerton close to Orange Freeway and schemes into the los coyote hills.... ... ... ... This route was taken to scrutinize the Whittier Fault region and remember the resourceful oil past of Northern Orange Region....

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The Construction of Indian identity in Tomas Metcalf's Ideology of the Raj

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Book Review Name Class Instructor Date The Construction of Indian identity in Thomas Metcalf's Ideology of the Raj In his 1995 book Ideologies of the Raj, Thomas Metcalf presents an interesting and innovative observation of how the British perceptions of the Indian nation were formed.... ... ... ...

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Correlational Methods

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Running head: CORRELATIONAL METHODS Correlational Methods [Author's Name] [Class] 23 June 2011 Abstract The choice of variables and methods usually predetermines the quality and validity of study results.... This paper is a brief summary and evaluation of three research articles.... ... ... ... Brief information regarding the title of each article, sample and research procedures, results and confounding factors is provided....

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The Unfaithful Wife: French Version

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This movie tries to give a story of a family which felt upset after the husband had to murder the lover to his wife.... However, the.... ... ... Also, after the wife's lover was killed, the family came back to harmony merely because the woman developed respect towards her husband's actions and braveness (Tarokic 65)....

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If Only Film Analysis

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The following movie report "If Only Film Analysis" deals with the analysis of the Hollywood film "If Only".... It is stated that "If Only" is a romantic 2004 film starring Jennifer Love Hewitt and Paul Nicholls and was directed by Gil Junger.... ... ... ... Investing in love is one's greatest asset....

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The World They Made Together by Mechal Sobel

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The book mainly tackles the influence that Africans and their culture had on whites and their culture wherever they went in the United.... ... ... The main thesis of the author is, “Wherever Blacks lived in eighteenth century America, they affected the collective consciousness, and people in all classes- the elite, the middling sort, the poor and the slaves- shared values” (Sobel, 1988, p 233). ...

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The Devil Wears Prada and Star Wars IV

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The paper "The Devil Wears Prada and Star Wars IV" will begin with the statement that 'The Devil Wears Prada' is a 2006 movie, which narrates the story of Andy Sachs.... The inciting incident in the movie is when Miranda is ready to fire Andy in order to get another assistant at a cheaper salary....

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Punishment Park

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The paper "Punishment Park" tells us about a pseudo-documentary drama film written and directed by Peter Watkins.... The Vietnam War is escalating and United States President Richard Nixon has just decided on a "secret" bombing campaign in Cambodia.... ... ... ... Members from the anti-war movement, Civil Rights Movement, feminist movement, conscientious objectors, and Communist Party, mostly university students, are arrested and face an emergency tribunal made up of community members....

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How China and the United States Balance their Economic Power

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This literature review "How China and the United States Balance their Economic Power" discusses the United States and China that are in a competition.... Each of the two wants to be the global leader in the economy.... The two countries are employing different strategies to compete with the other....

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Shortest Graduation Speech Ever

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But governments work not only with the perspective of welfare of the people, but the important goal of the policy making politicians is to win the next elections.... They indulge in.... ... ... In a developing economy big government spending cannot be avoided.... What is important is how big is the heart of the authorities implementing the so-called noble projects for people's Book Report/Review, Business Topic: Shortest Graduation Speech Ever Response to the post by some other student: Each citizen wants the maximum from the government but expects the government to spend the minimum....

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Abolition of the Death Penalty

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This literature review "Abolition of the Death Penalty" discusses the death penalty that should be abolished, as it is inhumane and unjustified.... During the past few decades, there has been a concerted movement across the globe to abolish the death penalty.... ... ... ... At the time of the formation of the United Nations, in the year 1945, just eight countries had abolished the death penalty....

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Book Report

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This is a book review/report for the book titled, Daughters of Eve authored by Lois Duncan, an acclaimed suspense and fiction author for young teenagers.... This book was originally published in 1990, but was later edited and published in 2011 by Little, Brown Books. ... ... he content.... ... ... The book concerns a teacher-who is advising a group/club of young high school girls-who, in the past have experienced mistreatment from two men....

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Romantic Melodrama Based on a Womans Life

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Movie lovers usually check for movie reviews.... The following movie review "Romantic Melodrama Based on a Woman's Life" dwells on the American movie, made in 1942, based on Olive Higgin's novel of the same name.... It is stated that the story deals with an unattractive woman whose life is controlled by her abusing mother....

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The Doctrine of Estoppel in Australia

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The paper focuses on the doctrine of Estoppel in Australia.... Promissory estoppel is an equitable doctrine that applies to contract law to enforce a promise that is unsupported by consideration.... It involves a promise given by one of the parties to a contract, during its performance.... ... ... ...

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The Australian and the US Healthcare System

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The paper "The Australian and the US Healthcare System " is an outstanding example of a health sciences and medicine literature review.... The paper "The Australian and the US Healthcare System " is an outstanding example of a health sciences and medicine literature review....

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Organisational Leadership and Performance

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The paper "Organisational Leadership and Performance" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Organisational Leadership and Performance" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Goffee and Jones (2005, p.... & 2) observe that fluidity in the globalised environment calls for a leadership that is able to analyze the situation and offer a unique response without imitating others....

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Porters Model of National Competitive Advantage

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The paper "Porter's Model of National Competitive Advantage" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Porter's Model of National Competitive Advantage" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The most contentious and discussed themes have been the competitiveness of nations....

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The Professional, Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Clinical Audit

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The purpose of the literature review "The Professional, Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Clinical Audit" discuss the implementation of clinical audit at the National Health Service of the United Kingdom.... The writer will focus on the legal framework applied in clinical audit.... ...

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Organizational Learning and Environmental Change

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This paper examines the various approaches to learning which an organization can adopt so that learning challenges in the environment are not only recognized right in time but also ingrained into the operations of the organization and reflect in employees' learning to derive competitive advantage....

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New Directions in Performance Management

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The paper "New Directions in Performance Management" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The paper "New Directions in Performance Management" is a great example of a literature review on management.... The aspect of managing performance is an attribute that goes on without cessation....

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Bronfenbrenners Ecological Systems Theory of Human Development in Contemporary Psychology

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This literature review "Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory of Human Development in Contemporary Psychology" discusses constructivist epistemologies that can be seen as a unifying force in both the psychogenesis and socio-genesis of knowledge, illustrated in operations in cognition....

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Tesco Marketing Communications

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From this paper, it is clear that Tesco PLC is a general enterprise and multinational grocery retailer founded in 1924 with its headquarters in Cheshunt Hertfordshire, England United Kingdom.... In Britain, Tesco is the most popular retail chain and the largest.... ... ... ... This study aims at analyzing the integrated marketing communications at Tesco with reference to the RABOSTIC planning framework followed by a critical comment on the appropriateness of the media and tools used and the CSR demonstrated by Tesco in its marketing communications....

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Analysis of Webers Work

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This book review "Analysis of Weber's Work" presents bargaining that takes a different approach in the manner of dividing gains of coalition.... In truth, the two previous approaches are problematic.... Members with high power will decline to adopt divide the gains equally.... ... ... ... In the manner, members with low contributions will have to convince the others to provide equal shares....

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Black Swan and the Story of Risk

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The book was highly accepted worldwide as investors were able to relate to the practical contents of the book and also received good reviews from the Wall Street Journal. ... Hence, this book has great acceptability all over the world and good reviews as per newspapers like, The Wall Street.... The novel received good reviews from newspapers like, Reuters. ... The paper "Black Swan and the Story of Risk" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting....

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Patients Face Rebuilding with 3D Printed Parts

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The present review "Patients Face Rebuilding with 3D Printed Parts" brings out that there are many stories that narrate different outputs such as car parts, a 3D-printed house, and even miniature working machines.... What all these indicate is an impending revolution in product development.... ... ...

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Accounting and Society: Perspectives on Protecting Public Interest

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The paper "Accounting and Society: Perspectives on Protecting Public Interest" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... The paper "Accounting and Society: Perspectives on Protecting Public Interest" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting....

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International Business Compatibility with Corporate Social Responsibility

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This literature review "International Business Compatibility with Corporate Social Responsibility" is about how many international businesses put much effort to achieve their business goals and at the same time maintaining their corporate social responsibility.... ... ... ... Many researchers have argued that it is a challenging task for many international corporations to achieve most of their interests and conform to their CSR....

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The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars, 265-146 Before Christ

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This book report/review "The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars, 265-146 Before Christ" is about the book revolves around the factors that led to Rome's rise in power when it was at war with Carthage for decades.... The author has focused on the problem of Punic wars.... ... ... ... The author supports the thesis by portraying the rise of Rome and the fall of Carthage....

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Homer, Illiad

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During the occupation, Greek leader Agamemnon captures the daughter of Chryses who was a Trojan priest of Apollo.... The priest offers wealth.... ... ... Chryses pray for Apollo help and Apollo brought about plague in the Greek army.... After 9 days of the plague, Agamemnon succumbs to the pressure and agree to release the This happens in a period when the great of troy was under the occupation of Greeks invaders who have been there for the last 10 years....

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A Novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep in the Post-Apocalyptic Near Future

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This book review presents a novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep which was written by America writer, Dick Philip and published in 1968.... The book has two major plots with the first one being that of Rick Deckard as a major character and the second one having Isidore John as the main character....

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Negotiating Is Not the Same as Haggling

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The article highlights merits and demerits of positional bargaining for providing a win-win situation for parties entering into a business relationship.... Generally, people use hard approach while negotiating business deals (Weiss 1).... In other words, the author is suggesting that.... ... ... More clearly, people do not use “we perspective” instead they are more interested to apply “I perspective” in which they are less 25 January Article summary: Negotiating Is Not the Same as Haggling The article highlights merits and demerits of positional bargaining for providing a win-win situation for parties entering into a business relationship....

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An analysis of a news article (health economics)

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The article selected on the topic of smoking is from The Economist's print edition.... This article focuses on the use of cigarettes by pregnant women.... It says that many countries.... ... ... Most of the mothers quit smoking in their pregnancy right after knowing that they are pregnant.... Quitting smoking is important due to the reason that smoking can harm the baby....

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Muhammad Prophet for Our Time by Karen Armstrong

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In the paper 'Muhammad Prophet for Our Time by Karen Armstrong' the author analyzes a biographical representation of Muhammad that shows how the majority of Muslims understand his life and the Islamic faith.... The author paints Muhammad as a mystic and a wise political reformer.... ... ... ... The author states that Armstrong discards the misrepresentation Islam as cruel, fanatical and violent religion that preaches war....

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The Golden Casket: Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia

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This book review "The Golden Casket: Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia" sheds some light on Tai Tsung that is described as the Emperor of Tang.... He is known as the Li in the underworld.... In the period between the third to the fifth year, he took part in several military expeditions.... ... ... ...

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Teaching Made Easy: a Manual for Health Professionals by Mohanna, Wal and Chambers

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The book observed in the paper "Teaching Made Easy: a Manual for Health Professionals by Mohanna, Wal, and Chambers" helps health care workers gain skills and perform their duties more effectively but it cannot be said with certainty that it will make their work easy.... .... ... ... Education and teaching on the subject of healthcare are somewhat complex and in the past, limited efforts have been made in that direction....

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Mythologies by Roland Barthes

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The paper "Mythologies by Roland Barthes" many riveting illustrations of myth in modern society all of which suggest different meanings but hold something captivating to reflect.... Barthes scrutinizes the immense and unbelievable power of myth in his book.... ... ... ... Roland Barthes discusses how the power of myth works, penetrates through different barriers and harms an individual....

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The Forever War by Dexter Filkins: hapter 10 and 11

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The focus of the chapter is on the ability to set the mind free and accept suicide bombing as part of the terrorism approach.... However, the challenge of the.... ... ... The experience of the marine in Mogadishu explains the nature of hostile intent and illustrates the power of extremist behavior in the society....

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Role of External Debts in the Euro Area Crisis

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The paper "Role of External Debts in the Euro Area Crisis" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... As a currency union, the European Central Bank has the mandate to make monetary rules and control the money in circulation.... In 2011,.... ... ... In reference to Soros(2010), the Euro area is a group of countries in the European continent that use a common currency referred to as the Euro....

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The Quaternary Environment of Australian Drylands

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This literature review "The Quaternary Environment of Australian Drylands" presents the Australian drylands that comprise a very significant part of the landscape of the continent.... Reconstructing the Quaternary environment of the Australia drylands is therefore critical.... ... ...

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Today's Marketing for Building Powerful Brand Image

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, reviews for The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, accessed April, 7, 2009 from http://www.... This paper 'Today's Marketing for Building Powerful Brand Image' will specifically address an effective marketing platform which today includes viral marketing and new media.... For the reputation of the brand, it is important that the speaker from whom the viral message comes had a good reputation....

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An Insiders View on Physical Activity in Later Life

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Systematic reviews.... The author of the present review of the research paper "An Insiders View on Physical Activity in Later Life" underlines that this research paper written by Bevan C.... Grant is an endeavor for finding out older people's view on physical activity.... ... ... ...

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Fair Trade Label

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The paper 'Fair Trade Label' presents the food market that is inundated with a variety of options for specific products and one way to distinguish between alternatives is the products' labeling; eco-labeling and fair trade-labeling are just two broad categories for such product labeling.... ... ... ...

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Nursing and Person and Patient-Centered Care

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reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics (online) 5, 1–40.... This review "Nursing and Person and Patient-Centered Care" analyses how nurses can ensure appropriate professional boundaries are maintained when working with vulnerable individuals.... The review discusses strategies to manage challenges during clinical placements....

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