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    HIV/AIDS in Africa

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    http://aids.gov/hiv-aids-basics/hiv-aids-101/global-statistics/index.html (accessed March 31‚ 2014). "Origin of HIV & AIDS." HIV and AIDS information and resources. http://www.avert.org/origin-hiv-aids.htm (accessed March 31‚ 2014). Reagan‚ Ronald. "President Reagan ’s AMfar Speech." Speech‚ AMfar dinner from American Foundation for AIDS‚ Washington ‚ May 31‚ 1987. Smith‚ P F‚ J Mikl‚ S Hyde‚ and D L Morse. "The AIDS epidemic in New York State.."American Journal of Public Health 81‚ no. Suppl (1991):

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    the late 1970s‚ American people had grown discontent with the government’s fiscal and monetary policies as the economy was stagnant and recovery was not in sight. This ultimately led to the election of former actor and California governor‚ Ronald Reagan in 1980. President Reagan’s economic policy was based in the theory of supply-side economics‚ which promotes the reduction of taxes to stimulate spending and investment. Additionally‚ he made cuts to social programs as he believed that government

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    Biological Behavior

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    CJA/314 December 12‚ 2011 Biological Criminal Behavior Significant genetic and psychological evidence exists that supports the notion that biology played a role in explaining Mr. Hinckley’s crime of the attempted assignation of President Ronald Reagan by in 1981‚ including seriously injuring to three other people. According to Schmalleger (2012)‚ “The shape of a person’s skull corresponds to the shape of the underlying brain and is therefore indicative of the personality‚ (p. 89). Because of

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    washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/watergate/ 1980 Reaganomics (April 1996)‚ Christopher Frenze Chief Economist to the Vice-Chairman retrieved on April 22‚ 2010 from http://www.house.gov/jec/fiscal/tx-grwth/reagtxct/reagtxct.htm (1979-89)Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. “Chronology of Ronald Reagan’s Presidency‚ 1979-89.” retrieved on April 22‚ 2010 from http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/reference/preschrono.html (accessed 18 May 2005) 1990’s President Bush and the Gulf war was retrieved

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    why the Cold War ended and who was responsible have never been reached. While many argue that one side was more responsible than the other‚ each superpower contributed a great deal. The policies of perestroika and glasnost‚ the willingness of Ronald Reagan to make agreements with the Soviet Union‚ and the Soviet’s fading influence around the world lead to the end of the Cold War. The 1980s was a time of great change in the Soviet Union. The head party members who had been leading the Communist regime

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    Today‚ we are all quite aware of the recession the world is in right now. You cannot turn on the television without hearing about it. Economic recessions and depressions have occurred all throughout the history of modern economics‚ some date back as far as the 1700s. The National Bureau of Economic Research defines economic recession as a significant decline in the economic activity spread across the economy‚ lasting more than a few months. A depression is a severe economic downturn that lasts several

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    All through the act Abigail lied about everything which caused conflict with everyone in the town. The moment Betty told Abigail about the fact that she drank blood and didn’t tell Parris about it she became worried. “Betty‚ you never say that again! You will never” (lines 341) shows how Abigail left out an important detail that contributes to the situation with the girls that are being accused of being witchcraft. The rest of the play either she hid things or lied to get her way out of trouble.

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    Mexico City Policy

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    rule” was a policy implemented by the Reagan administration. The policy states that any non-governmental organization or NGO that receives government funding shall not perform or promote abortion services. Throughout history the policy has been revoked and then put back into action depending on what party is elected. The Republican Party seems to implement the policy‚ while the Democratic Party dismisses it. Republican candidates such as George Bush and Ronald Reagan are all for the policy but‚ Democrats

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    Pop Culture in the Global Context "A long time ago in a galaxy far‚ far away" is a phrase that has been translated into hundreds of languages all over the world. Star Wars is an influential science fantasy saga and fictional universe created by writer‚ producer‚ and director George Lucas in the early 1970s. In 2005‚ Forbes Magazine estimated the overall revenue generated by the entire Star Wars franchise‚ over the course of its 28-year history‚ at nearly $20 billion‚ easily making it one of the

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    Apush Chapter 30 Summary

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    Chapter 30: Conservative Resurgence‚ Economic Woes‚ Foreign Challenges ‘74-89 (I thought we were done reading! ) Personal Pursuits and Diversions: Yuppies (young urban professionals) were all about fitness/consumerism: labeled the “Me Generation” for selfishness Jaws‚ Rocky‚ Star Wars‚ disco‚ Disney World‚ Super Bowl‚ cable TV‚ punk rock (SEX PISTOLS!) Stuff like Springsteen’s “Darkness at the Edge of Town”‚ movies Nashville and Chinatown showed problems/corruption Changing Gender Roles

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