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61.	Ending the Obesity Cycle; the Role that Parents Play	the author of this thesis asserts that parents are the cenral agents of change in the health of their children. He looks at the obesity of children, and how parents contribute to it, and how they can help...	Obesity in children--Prevention;

62.	Enhancing Writing Skills in the First Grade	This project resulted in the creation of a writing resource manual that will benefit first grade teachers, who are faced with a newly adopted Common Core curriculum which is very different from the previously...	Dissertations, Academic; Education, Elementary; Writing skills;

63.	Ethical Behavior: Indispensible for Organizational Success	The author argues that ethical behavior is indispensible to the function of an organization, and using the military, hospitals, and corporations as examples, describes the consequences of having misguided...	Business ethics; Professional ethics;

64.	Ethics of Commercial Surrogate Motherhood	This thesis posits that the commercial surrogate is a subclass of surrogate motherhood because of the exchange of money, and demeaning and unethical for the participants as well as all who condone it.	Surrogate motherhood--Moral and ethical aspects; Surrogate mothers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States;

65.	Fashion	Many people strive to have the latest fashions or style, whether it be in clothes, sound equipment, or automobiles. The author examines the roles that advertising, marketing, and the media have in creating...	Consumer behavior; Advertising; Selling;

66.	Fate of the Lost Colonists	This thesis examines three theories of what might have happened to the Roanoke Colony, or "The Lost Colony." The three theories are that local Indians killed them, the Spanish killed them, or that they...	Roanoke Colony;

67.	Fear, Racism, & Wartime Hysteria Cripples Civil Liberties: Korematsu, Japanese American Internment & Post 9/11	Following Pearl Harbor, "a day that would live in infamy," on February 19, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Without any search warrants, legal documents, evidence or probable...	History; Japanese American evacuation and resettlement; Korematsu, Fred, 1919-2005; Civil liberties--2000-2010; Civil liberties--American--1930-1950; World War, 1939-1945;

68.	Flannery O'Connor: Violence and grace in fiction	The author examines the relationship between violence and grace in the writing of Flannery O'Connor by focusing on the characters in three short stories and one novel.	O'Connor, Flannery--Criticism and interpretation; O'Connor, Flannery--Themes, motives;

69.	General guideline for bipolar disorder: questions and concerns asked by those families of individuals faced with this common disorder	The author of this thesis states that the purpose is to provide information to individuals who suffer from bipolar disorders and their families. Based on her research she has produced a paper and a pamphlet...	Manic-depressive illness;

70.	Glass Ceiling	This thesis looks at the gender stereotypes in the workplace which can lead to what is called the "glass ceiling"--a very real barrier to the hiring and promotion of women based on stereotypical assumptions...	Sex discrimination in employment;

71.	GlobalLife: Live Together, Grow Together, Create Peace Together	This thesis outlines how the author, who benefitted greatly from travel abroad, will create a travel company called GlobalLife, the goal of which is to enable others to experience the benefits of interactive...	Dissertations, Academic; Business planning; Graphic arts; Travel;

72.	Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus	Gnaeus Pompeiu Magnus, or Pompey the Great, was a great military and political adversary of Julius Caesar, but much less is written about him, according ot the author. She outlines his life and accomplishments...	Pompey, the Great, 106-48 B.C.;

73.	Grandpa is dying: What do we do?	The questions and issues surrounding the use of euthanasia are explored in this thesis. A history of euthanasia is given, as well as a contrast between active and passive euthanasia, as well as suggestions...	Euthanasia; Living wills; Patient advocacy;

74.	Harold G. Moore and Leadership	Lessons in leadership are taken from the life and experiences of Lieutenant Colonel Harold G. Moore, commander of the 1st Battalion of the 7th Cavalry Regiment, who fought in Korea and Vietnam. The author...	Moore, Harold G., 1922-; Leadership; Command of troops; Recreation leadership;

75.	Hispanic Assimilation Through Spanish Language Television	The author examines the effect of Spanish-language television shows and how they can help Hispanic Americans assimilate better.	English--Assimilation; Hispanic Americans;

76.	History and psychology of baby abandonment and infanticide	The author recounts incidents of child abandonment and infanticide in history, offering information on the reasons for it, methods, psychological damage, and alternatives.	Abandoned children; Infanticide; Infanticide--History;

77.	Homelessness and the Socioeconomic Impact in America	It is the author's stated goal in this paper to address the stereotypes and misconceptions about the homeless, and to show some direct causes for the increase of homelessness. He also focuses on the effects...	Homelessness; Homeless persons; Homeless children; Discrimination against the homeless;

78.	Homosexuality: a complex issue	This paper explores some of the main questions surrounding homosexuality, such as whether it is genetic or learned, can someone change their sexuality, and so on.	Homosexuality; Homosexuality--Genetic aspects;

79.	How Can the Research on English Language Learners Be Used to Create a Primary Math Unit?	The purpose of this creative project was to explore the research on effective strategies for teaching English Language Learners (ELLs) and to use them to develop a math unit using these methods. The project...	Education, Elementary; English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers; Mathematics--Study and teaching; Dissertations, Academic;

80.	How Hearing Parents can Help their Deaf Children develop Identities through Adequate Knowledge and Resources	The author focuses of how to help hearing parents of deaf children raise these children with a strong sense of identity and acqiusition of language. These two factors are primary in the educational and...	Deaf children--Education; Deaf--Means of communication; Deaf children--Language;

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