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The Great Depression: What Happened?

the early twentieth century, the United States was still very much an agrarian or agricultural economy. After the First World War...

Business Cannot Ignore Pollution: It is a Matter of Life, Death, and Ethics

of wildlife and marine life are being endangered as well. Business must make a better effort to solve pollution problems not simp...

THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN SOCIETY

infrastructure (such as roads and so on) to help people move around. Thats it. The role of government in a capitalistic sy...

Current Economic Crisis

(Powell, 2009). Consider FDIC which now guarantees deposits up to $250,000. That means if the bank fails, the government covers in...

Health Care Pricing and Costs

The actual cost of production of the 100th package of Microsoft Word(r) certainly was not the $500 it sold for at retail in the ea...

Augustine, Aquinas and Luther/Role of Government

those who would do evil. Augustine couched his ideas on government within his concept of two cities, an earthly city and a city o...

Tuberculosis

stop taking antibiotics which, of course, leads to a condition wherein the TB is not fully cured or treated. But, Farmer noted tha...

Everyday Government in Fifth Century Athens

who lived in this great city were influential on others around the world, so too were they influenced by others. The Greeks of co...

Anti-Kickback Act of 1986

describes kickbacks as not only completed transactions of anything of valuable such as money, commissions, gifts, or gratuities, b...

Department Of Homeland Security

others (United States Department of Homeland Security, April, 2008). The five goals of the Department of Homeland Security are: ...

Single World Government Pro and Con

of World Government" was the only way "peace and justice will be guaranteed" (West Point, n.d.). A world government would bring ab...

State's Role and Economic Liberalism

economic system. In other words, this economic liberalism (also known as neo-liberalism) claims that markets function best when th...

Overview of Government Surveillance

this legislation, although it increasing the ability of surveillance in some situation, such as when the Office of Fair Trading (O...

'War on Drugs' and its Negative Societal Impact

that the crime that goes with it is only relevant because drugs are illegal. If drug use was decriminalized, then there would be n...

Pledge of Allegiance, 'Under God,' and Newdow v. U.S. Congress

its adherence to the so-called Exception clause of the Constitution, a clause tested through three separate theories: the Lemon t...

System of Criminal Justice and Impact of Homeland Security

availability mentioned above, every part of the criminal justice system is or has been affected in some way by the threat of domes...

North Korea and Options for the United States Government

recently that "Crushing the U.S. plot to attack North Korea is a very important issue related to peace and safety of Asia and the ...

Striking Steel by Jack Metzgar

Americans. For instance, the New Deal created a number of programs aimed at reducing unemployment, such as the Farm Secur...

Deciding to Take Military Action in Kosovo

House was adopting a deliberately false perception on the likely progress of the conflict in order to further a specific agenda. B...

Frequency Spectrum Scarcity Theory

Spectrum Scarcity Theory. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 is one negative reflection of the Frequency Spectrum Scarcity ...

Alberta, Canada and Automobile Insurance's High Costs

For Young Drivers, 2004). If auto insurance is possible, then it is often so expensive that it prohibits the driver from using th...

Civil Liberties, Terrorism, and Immigration Laws

the arrests and the consequent interrogations that they were outraged and told officials that these tactics would not prove to be ...

Performance Enhancement Drugs and the Risks They Pose

a "six pack" of rippling abs, has led to "a new body image known as muscle dysmorphia, or reverse anorexia, a condition in which m...

Economic Role of the US Government and Its Individual Effects

statement: "Read my lips. No new taxes" during the New Hampshire primary. Yet, during his administration, he did consent to raisin...

New York State and Federal Government Budget Process

the President must request funds for discretionary or appropriated programs because these fall under the authority of the Senate A...

UK Biometric National Identity Cards

2005 the bombers were all UK citizens and it is unlike that the holding of an ID card would have made any difference. In most case...

Substance Abuse and Society

to hire a lawyer. This is true even when police use illegal tactics to secure an arrest. Certainly, there are tax implications an...

An Overview of Singapore

4.0% Others (Sikhism, Confucianism, etc) 0.6% Finally, literacy is high in Singapore, as revealed by the following chart. It has ...

The Concept of E-Government

is the time it takes for anything to get done. In addition the set up of most governments and government departments, that governm...

Microsoft Trial and Arguments

monopoly" (Brinkley, 2000). (This isnt unknown business practice; Detroit routinely buys up inventions that might lead to more fu...