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Fixing California's Budget

years in the absence of current action. Voters rejected higher tax rates and totally new taxes in 2009; all that currently remain...

MARINE INSURANCE CONTRACTS, SLIPS AND LLOYD'S OF LONDON

along the way, the underwriters could be in trouble. But if the ship makes it through the voyage unscathed, then the underwriters ...

CURRENT STATE OF THE U.S. ECONOMY

for good reason) that no one is going to be out in the marketplace, buying a refrigerator or car or any other large product....

Saving Felix: How Much Is Too Much?

the neck but are now more often given in the leg, so that it can be amputated if a cancer occurs, thus savings the cats life (Lync...

Malcolm X Speaks

all Americans, namely the white people. But, then again, anyone who knew much of Malcolm also realizes that in many ways he did co...

AN OVERVIEW OF PROPERTY TAX

(Gruber, 2006). There is the so-called "traditional" viewpoint, which states that tax is levied on two factors - the land (inelast...

THE DRY MARKET INDICES

one indicator of the economy, the Baltic Dry Index is just as important. The Baltic Dry Index measures how much it costs to ship d...

THE EU, POLICIES AND GLOBAL TRADE

and trade on the global market. In the first scenario above, fining the cartel sent a signal that cartels, with fixed prices, woul...

The Standards of an Army NCO

armed forces are unlike any other organizations in the world. Although police and fire departments are called "paramilitary," the ...

Don Quixote as an Effective Pessimist

almost as tough a life as his creation Don Quixote; certainly his experiences are likely to have left him pessimistic about it. Th...

The Importance in the US Army of Attention to Detail

United States Armed Forces. Typically, high school students take it because they are usually the ones considering enlisting in the...

Workplace Diversity and Its Value

the call over to someone fluent in the callers language, as well as understanding their culture, it would be a much smoother opera...

Mediation of a Business Dispute

to be handled is the last. If Betty is screaming, shes going to say something that she will later regret; in addition, theres not ...

MCDONALD'S CORP. AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

to incorporating recycled materials into packaging, to sustainable food practices4. The most recent sustainability report focuses ...

Environmental Business for Virotech

This facilitates an approach where there can be a damaging of the environment, but where there are measures in place to clear up t...

WAL-MART AND QUESTIONS

This 4-page paper answers questions about Wal-Mart including business strategy and sustainability....

Army NCOs Do Not Accept Liars

the military, where people make decisions every day that can mean life or death, it is particularly heinous. This paper looks at w...

Cyer Law Privacy v. Security

Businesses have an interest in free information flows. Businesses are also under a threat from cyber criminals and terrorists. Whi...

Using Theory to Create a Business Outline

that which has the smallest absolute disadvantage. They should also import commodities where the absolute disadvantage is the grea...

Albertson's: Review of Future in 2010

which grew up as the laws changed. Early in the 1960s, Joe negotiated with Sam Skaggs of Osco Drug centers and Albertsons b...

Should a Firm Adopt CERT

the way that risks are assessed looking for vulnerabilities and assessing both current and future risks developing approaches to d...

URBAN OUTFITTERS - MARKETING A BUSINESS

This is not to suggest that families cant be trendy or countercultural. But the problem with anything trendy or countercultural is...

B2B VERSUS B2C: ETHICS, REGULATION AND LEGAL ISSUES

Compliance regulation also differs. B2C compliance tends to boil down to a couple of things; namely, let the buyer beware and trus...

The Growth of Small Businesses in the UK

firm. Once started, many small businesses will stay small, the owner may wish to keep a business small, not wanting the bu...

Feminism in 2009

such as nursing or teaching. Feminism challenges the "social gender role injustices people are still oblivious to," such as those ...

A REVIEW OF SMALL BUSINESS FRAUD PREVENTION MANUAL

trust and friendship in a small business. Because the relationships in smaller businesses tend to be friends as well as co-workers...

IT and Business Models

practical outcomes (Thompson, 2007; Wiseman, 1988). The concept of IT as a key part of strategy and the need for models to recogn...

A Female Owned Native American Trucking Business

Rush held others to the same standard. All the time she maintained optimism and worked constructively responding as the need dict...

ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND SMALL BUSINESSES

key to successful organizational management is a leader with a vision, and one with practicality. The leader needs to understand h...

DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT IN AN AMERICAN-INDIAN JOINT VENTURE

which tend to be high pressure, Indians dont like force or confrontation (Doing Business in India). Negotiations can be slow, beca...