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Examine unemployment rates and determine the relationships between unemployment and luxury goods. Role play how cities and employers can reverse unemployment trends. Details »

Discuss the duties and qualifications of the President of the United States. Research a specific U.S. president. Details »

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Master basic knowledge and skills needed for Web publishing. Examine school- based Web sites and other Web-publishing projects to identify both effective and ineffective presentations. An easy-to-use Web page template and basic HTML prompts are provided to help you complete your final task: creating an effective Web page.

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