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    Background: What is Down Syndrome? Down Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder caused by an error in cell division that results in an extra twenty-first chromosome, that causes birth defects of developmental and intellectual delays. The human body is composed of trillions of cells and within the nucleus of each cell are structures called chromosomes (Parks, 2009). About eight million babies are diagnosed with Down Syndrome in the United States with approximately twenty thousand in Western Europe…

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    the largest civilizations in the western world at the time. This will be useful to my topic as I will be able to extract information about Persian tactics. Primary source documents: "Ancient History Sourcebook: Aristotle: On the Lacedaemonian Constitution, C. 340 BCE." Internet History Sourcebooks. Accessed October 29, 2016.…

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    looking to invest. There were no resources for an ordinary person to gain investing information. Mansueto has combined information regarding investing from various sources to comprise a library. This library of information creates the Mutual Fund Sourcebook (Ferrell, Hirt, & Ferrell, 2009). The catalogue of information Mansueto created has been instrumental in the acquisition of stocks and bonds for those that use the…

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    to bring the consequences and the downfalls of socialism to attention for the public to understand. As the author had stated, “This book will serve as a primer on socialism (and capitalism) for some; a historical reminder for others; and a handy sourcebook on all the problems of socialism…

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    This annotated bibliography will provide the 10 sources collected to support my argument which proposes the problem of women discrimination issues in the workplace such as hiring, wage, promotion, pregnancy, and provide the information about the industry’s unfair against women and the training will reduce the discrimination and remove their prejudice against women in the workplace. Alvarez, Fred W., and Allison Moser. "Targeting Employers for Gender-Based Pay and Promotion Discrimination: The…

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    They didn’t just fight, but they did what would be considered mundane like building bridges, cleaning forests to make room for roads, and clearing dirt. They participated in military type exercises and that in turn gave them the discipline that they needed to be able to fight. The Roman Army didn’t always win, but the losses taught them what didn’t work, and then they tweaked them for the next battle. The Roman Army owed their success to both discipline and organization. The men in the Roman…

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    homosexually prostitutes. Now there were laws that were passed that only seem to be against homosexually. These laws were sometime within the time area of 491 to 581. To add to, there were laws passed against same-gender marriages. (Internet History Sourcebooks Project) In 342, the early church helped to enforce multiple laws against same-gender marriages, these laws later turned into what is the known as the Theodosian…

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    In the book This Is Where It Ends Marieke Nijkamp, writes about the terrifying fifty four minute Opportunity High School experiences an active shooter situation. This book was published by Sourcebooks Fire in Naperville, Illinois on January 5th 2016. This book is intense, face paced and easy to read, but I would not select this book to be offered to seniors in our classroom library due to the sensitive subjects covered and the reading level it offers. This Is Where It Ends is written in 4…

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    element in helping us move from the “industrial age to the ecological age” (The VELUX Group, 2013). The sustainable revolution will shift the linear, wasteful way of using resources to a closed loop model. We can achieve this revolution with the sourcebook of solutions nature has already given us. Cardboard to Caviar and Mobius This closed loop model can be seen through the project “Cardboard to Caviar” by Graham Wiles. Wiles is an inspiring peer for Pawlyn.…

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    "The Pact of Umar." Christianity Today. N.p., 4 Jan. 2002. Web. 3 Oct. 2015. Halsall, Paul. "Internet History Sourcebooks Project." Internet History Sourcebooks Project. University of Fordham, Jan. 1996. Web. 03 Oct. 2015. Ibn-Ḫaldūn, ʻAbd-ar-Raḥmān Ibn-Muḥammad. The Muqaddimah. Princeton, NJ: Princeton U, 1967.…

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