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For Business Affirmative Action is Unnecessary

necessary quota. The reasoning behind this was that other races were viewed as getting the short end of the stick if they had to ...

Undesirability of Affirmative Action Programs

think that in a democracy, the popular vote would rule. This is also consistent with the utilitarian point of view. Central to Uti...

The Case Against Affirmative Action

Yet, while affirmative action makes sense in theory, it has not fared well in practice. Also, if one takes race into account, one ...

Affirmative Action

well known in various affected organizations, it also dominated higher education. There was a claim that because minorities are at...

Ideology and Religion of Islam

In twenty one pages this paper discusses ideology and religious practices of Islam in a consideration of cultural misconceptions b...

Heat and the Planet of Mercury

"planet" to the Sun! Indeed, the four so-called 51 Peg planets (those planets including 51 Peg, Tau Bootis, 55 Cancri, and Upsilo...

Latin American Countries and Marketing

is much to be said about this from the cost-saving nature, such strategies simply do not take into account the cultural nuances or...

Sexual Promiscuity and Witchcraft

In six pages this paper examines witchcraft in America in an overview of the misconceptions regarding a relationship between witch...

The Workplace and AIDS

problem is economics. He states: "Companies have so many other things on their table. They have profit margins to worry about, ...

Gays and Discrimination by Government

In seven pages this paper discusses how the federal government has engaged in discriminatory practices regarding gays based on mis...

Reading Instruction and Phonics

in fact, taught to read using phonics. They just misassociate the term with some new social movement or some other great mystery ...

The Power of Persuasion: No Magic Bullet for the Continuing Problems in Darfur

that this earlier time in history bears little comparison to contemporary times in regard to what it takes to inspire individuals ...

The Common Factors Approach to Psychotherapy

"encouragement of facing probl4ems/fears, support of efforts to master problems/ears, affective experiencing/catharsis" (Coady 15)...

English Company Case Study

In eight pages this UK case study discusses actions regarding an illegal contract and a director's illegal actions. Three sources...

People as The Ends and Means of Actions and the Theories of Rawls, Nozick, and Kant

through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...

Mistakes in United Kingdom's Common Law

the case given that this is a matter of common mistake (McKendrick, 2000). In this case the agreement can be seen as fulfilling t...

Pathology Management and the Impact of New Technology

regions where several laboratories are working in tandem for different trusts. One of the elements which has been seen as most pro...

'A Clean Well Lighted Place' by Ernest Hemingway

This paper consisting of six pages argues that in this story art reflects life as the common denominator linking Hemingway to his ...

Tenure and Affirmative Action

In this paper containing six pages the research elements involved in this issue are considered in terms of dependent and independe...

A Conflict Perspective and Affirmative Action

hand, woven into the fabric of contemporary American society is an intense prejudice against minorities that propels some white pe...

Melvin Urofsky's Affirmative Action On Trial

out" centuries of sexual discrimination. It is a basic theme of Urofskys work that there is not only a need, but a cultural imper...

The Affirmative Action Issue

it is not surprising that this had led to the implementation of state Affirmative Action directives. Multiple Aspects of the To...

Michael Lewis's 'Rainbow, Inc.' and Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of five pages the arguments Lewis presents are critically analyzed. There are no other sources listed in...

Another Look At Affirmative Action 3

refocus it (Riley A0-6). Among the most telling statistics: Nearly one in three white men in New York City - 31 percent,...

Hispanics Assisted by George W. Bush's Views on Affirmative Action

works, one he personally put into action in Texas. Bush has stated that he is not happy with the amount of racial diversity...

Lydia Chavez' The Color Blind California's Battle to End Affirmative Action

gives certain people preferential treatment. Interestingly, this book reveals, with significant candor, both sides of this now co...

Supreme Court Rulings' Interpretation on Equal Protection and Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of seven pages various Supreme Court rulings as they relate to affirmative action are discussed within th...

South Africa and America on Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of twelve pages the history and status of the plan as it is implemented in each country is discussed and ...

Affirmative Action and Nebraska’s Initiative 424

experience is flawed (Hansen, 2008a). Initiative 424, however, has both supporters and critics. Harvey Perlman (chancellor of th...

Discrimination and Affirmative Action and Their Connection to Utilitarianism and Deontological Concerns

achieved" (Kay , 1997). That is, Kant said that it was not the outcomes of actions that were important but the intent of the perso...