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Hong Kong's Sales of iPods

products of other makers are available, and many cost less than any iPod product. They are not widely advertised and not widely k...

Global Social Mores Decaying

point accusing fingers at countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, and Rwanda where horrors like female genital mutilation and wa...

Sub Saharan Africa Prevention of HIV and AIDS

only to cure and resolve the problem HIV are bound to fail as they do not tackle the root causes of the spread of the virus, The o...

A Discussion Concerning African Literature

when examining the beauty in nature. According to a student writing on this subject, Bass (1990) provides many examples of the f...

'A Rose For Emily' Short Story Analysis

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

Impact of the Atlantic Connection on Niumi

horses because the land was so wet most of the year, and as such they could not build on their military cavalry like much of the s...

The Strategy of the Apollo Group

their own or other personal commitments equally as compelling. Returning to school as a full-time student is not a viable option ...

Phyllis Wheatley and Edward Taylor

Wheatleys poem begins, "Twas mercy brought me from my Pagan land,/ Taught my benighted soul to understand/ That theres a God, that...

South Africa Trip Planning

flights and other options are two stops ("Orbitz," 2005). A student writing on this subject should note that when planning a trip ...

The Vietnam War and the U.S. Defeat

In short, Linds book presents the theory that the Vietnam War resulted from a complexity of geopolitical factors, factors that Lin...

Mary Hood vs. Richard Wright, Two Works

similar as we see the grandmother go about her daily routine that is very reflective of the simple farm type life as well: "The wo...

AIDS in Africa and the Influence of Culture

the following paper examines AIDS and Africa from a predominantly anthropological perspective, looking at their culture as a means...

Developing World's Problems with Water Contamination

Apalachicola Bay is just one of myriad global bodies of water in grave danger. The fact that raw sewage and toxic chemicals are f...

Africa and Europe Expansion of XM Satellite Radio

on the radio dial. XM is only one of two companies that have a license for this new radio technology (XM..., 2006). The other is...

Culture and Life Influence by the Computer

used, and how it is created in consideration of utility. Campbell (1996) asserted that technological determinism "reflects a utop...

Poor Systems of Waste Management and the Effects on Socioeconomics and the Environment

structures that support appropriate waste management. There is no way that the country can continue to ignore the problems they a...

Emma Lazarus' Life and Times

rejection highly influenced Lazaruss "Spagnoletto," which provided Lazarus with the "literary props" to effectively represent the ...

A Review of The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H.

Hitler. Hitler, of course, committed suicide near the end of World War II. Steiner placing him in the Amazon several years after ...

Websites on Black History and Information Verification

Europe" (also by Rashidi) also identifies Moors as synonymous with black Africans and describes how Moorish soldiers cross over fr...

African Societies and European Imperialism's Effects

indignities at the hands of the overpowering Europeans as they struggled to fend off the inevitable cultural transformation. Reco...

ECOWAS and Africa Peacekeeping

democracy that have led to current applications of ECOWAS directives. In assessing these elements, there is a distinct view of th...

Overview of Sub Saharan Africa and Its Conditions

urban residents lived in slums" (African ministerial conference, 2005). This means that almost two-thirds of the African urban po...

Africa Problems and an International Relations Model

(Boateng, 2003). Although there is money to bail out banks, there does not seem to be funds to improve education and health servic...

Africa and the Impact of AIDS

leaving behind (The Lancet, 2005). A tremendous percentage of these deaths are reported as deaths from pneumonia or tuberculosis,...

A Synopsis of the Text, 'Land Of A Thousand Hills: My Life In Rwanda'

et al 10). Through Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda, the reader learns how Carr soon found herself completely immerse...

Dangers of Crack Cocaine

cocaine use. According to Petitti et al (1990), cocaine is "an important risk factor for low birth weight in the black population...

South Africa and the Impact of Nelson Mandela

is something which has frequently been reiterated by other civil rights activists: in his Letter from Birmingham Jail, for instanc...

Overview of Kenya in East Africa

Though English is the official language of this nation, the lingua franca is Kiswahili, with Bantu languages comprising more than ...

Evaluating UK Fire and Rescue Service's Disability and Race Policy

for many others it will not. Severe dyslexia is classified as a disability under this act (Dyslexia Association, 2004). If we are ...

Elderly and Cultural Behavior

bias that exists in the media - particular in television but also clearly apparent in music, advertisements and all other entities...