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American Economy and the Impact of Semiconductors

conduction band and the valence (1997). Semiconductors have become important largely due to the advent of the computer. O...

U.S. Military Steps Against Iraq

told reporters last Friday, although he added that he understood it is "very hard to fight a guerrilla war with conventional force...

Assimilation Ideologies and Ethnic, Racial, and Cultural Diversity

Emphasizing that the complex social organization which is in existence is shaped by race, religion, nationality alike; Gordon (196...

Welfare Reform Issues and Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed

In five pages this essay discusses U.S. welfare reform in a consideration of the working poor observations made by Barbara Ehrenre...

William H. Rehnquist, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice

his Masters from Harvard in 1950 (Barrett, 1995). Returning to Stanford for his law degree, Rehnquist graduated first in his clas...

The Arms Trade

threat, with the dissolution following the revolution the communist threat subsided with a range of smaller countries, which were ...

Physical Education Evolution and Growth

education training had proven to be the reason for this regiments success. After the Civil War, the government expressed concern a...

America's 'Super Maximum' Prison Security

held in similar conditions of extreme confinement" (pp. 26). Abramsky details those numbers further by adding that, as of 2000, Te...

American Society, Abortion, Socialization, and the Development of Racist and Sexist Attitudes

in todays world; however, as much as humanity has moved away from racism, there has been more of a detrimental impact through soci...

Wassily Kandinsky's Artistic Relevance

a great deal of value in it. Some artists clearly understood abstract art. At the same time, it is important to note that the styl...

China, the U.S., and Health Care

Most of those insured by third-party payers have had all or part of their healthcare premiums paid by employers. Competitive pres...

Southern Colonists and Slaves

charge of the environment and created numerous crops needed in the United States. At first they utilized the assistance of indentu...

Colonial Missions in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, at the current site of the city of Freetown. The newly-freed slaves did not fare well in Freetown; they suffered fr...

Analyzing Noam Chomsky's Views on the United States and the World

still American-made. The Chomsky considers that Israel is more and offshore U.S. military base than a country in its own right --...

House of Representatives and Proportionality

other house. Thus it is of a complicated nature; and this complication, I trust, will be found to exclude the evils of absolute co...

Post 1960 Public Speaking Changes

It is an acknowledged fact that conversational styles and communication skills vary between cultures and genders (Nelton, 1995). ...

Experiences of Chinese and Filipino Immigrants in the US

were sold for five dollars each to work in the fish canneries in Alaska, by a Visayan from the island of Leyre to an Ilocano from ...

U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry and Image

the cost and regardless of who pays for the care that individuals receive. Though grossly oversimplified, the skeletal structure ...

A Superpave Project Short History

that it does not have to be tweaked to fit specific situations. In fact, the idea of Superpave is that it be flexible. Many varia...

American Economy from 1990 to 2000 and Interest Rates

consumer demand (Delong 60). Slowly, unemployment rates continued to sink until they hit an all-time low of 4 percent during the ...

Power in the Pulpit How America's Most Effective Black Preachers Prepare Their Sermons by Cleophus James Larue

illustrate the points they make. Larue himself is a preacher and scholar who is an associate professor of homiletics at Princeton ...

Elites Make the Laws, Not 'the People'

same time, while one would think that the laws to come from the bodies of Congress would be fair--as the various representatives f...

The Relationship Between Minority Immigrants and Poverty.

released a report entitled "Urban Poverty in Canada: A Statistical Profile". While this report covered a great many demographics r...

Critique of the Methods Featured in Sources of Opportunities and Their Implications on New Product Performance in the Emerging Internet Connectivity Market

product performance in the subsequent year" (Soh, 2000; p. 16); 3. "As a firm increases the number of partners with whom repeated ...

U.S. Citizenship Rights and Homelessness

that often blames the homeless persons as the reason they have landed in this situation -- can, for the most part, be blamed upon ...

America's Enlightenment Still Exists

great extent, people still cling to religious notions. The observation made more than a century ago is still valid. Not only that,...

U.S.A.'s Millennium Challenge Account

More open markets, sustainable budget policies, and strong support for individual entrepreneurshipl unleash the enterprise and cre...

Software Engineering Practice and Professional Ethics

from discriminatory practices in the past. The proposed hiring policy of the Kosovo immigrant is a positive action directed towar...

America and Obesity

2, diabetes. Today, according to the National Institutes of Health, Type 2 diabetes accounts for at least 30 percent of all new ch...

Danielle Crittenden's What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us, Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman

these women are more often characterized by high stress levels and emotional insecurity about whether they have really made the ri...