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America's Public Diplomacy

embarking on this topic, it pays to first stop and define public diplomacy. The term diplomacy goes back to 1796 and refers to the...

The Debate over Bilingualism

third report was a meta-analysis of the subject matter; done by a non-education professional it is assumed to be relatively free f...

Correctional Psychologists

each town adopted their own ways of dealing with criminals (Meskell, 1999). Punishment was swift, nearly as soon as the crime had ...

The Origins of Political Parties

various coalitions broke and reformed, and "first began to polarize into political factions during the debate over Jays Treaty in ...

Illegal Immigration in the United States

(Amselle, 1995). Other recommendations include having illegals receive only emergency services from the government (Amselle, 1995)...

The Attractiveness Of Biomass Fuels For The United States

petroleum diesel by virtue of its use in compression-ignition engines; as such, it presents no damaging effects when mixed as a tw...

United States Economy 2000 - 2003

dollars) Real GDP per Capita (2000 dollars) 2000 $9817.0 $9817.0 $34788 $34788 2001 $10128.0 $9890.7 $35524 $34692 2002 $10469.6 $...

Counselors In The United States: Ethics And Standards Of Practice

"mirrors, in many ways, the development and maturation of the counseling profession" (p. 106). The American Counseling Asso...

The Dangers Of Smoking

to break. To bring the point home, half a million people die each year from cigarette-related causes (Whelan, 1994, p. 77), with ...

Health Care - United States vs Canada

knowledge safely and appropriately" (p. 17). Morath (2003) went so far as to state clearly that the U.S. healthcare system is dang...

Pay Equity

"oppressive child labor" was defined. Under this act those who are not paid the required level can reclaim the lost wages as wel...

Mexico and Industry

suggests that the growth in factories and industry is not really proving positive for the society in Mexico. It is also per...

Global Poverty Reduction

International releases an annual Corruption Perception Index, which does not seek to measure actual levels of corruption present i...

The Rise of Private Military Firms

affairs, are aware of the limitations of the military. They realize that some of the work is farmed out. In any event, the private...

Compare and Contrast: The US and Great Britain

Britons quarrel about racism, the national health scheme, and Northern Ireland, among other matters (Roskin, 2000). Because this p...

Argument: A President's Gender Should Not Matter

majority of Americans - over 90% in some polls - say that the time has come to elect a woman President. Surprisingly, the traditio...

Unemployment in the US

projections that indicate further rises in the future. However, it may also be argued that nationally it is not really an issue as...

The Louisiana Purchase

of Spain "signed a decree transferring the territory to France and the Spanish agent in New Orleans, acting on orders from the Spa...

Hugo Chavez, Latin America, and the United States

this in mind the essay clearly cover both sides of the opinions concerning Chavez and his relations with the United States. Pala...

The Plight of African Americans in the United States

people..." (p.88). It is an idea that makes sense. There are differences of opinion between people and a hatred festers. Similar t...

Should Same-Sex Marriages Be Allowed In The United States

the commitment from two people - gender notwithstanding - who have each others best interests at heart. From that point forward, ...

Free Banking Vs Federal Reserve

and public entities (Flaherty, 2003). However, the charter was not renewed in 1811 (Flaherty, 2003). With the lack of a central b...

The United States at the Time of the First World War

al, 2000, p. 648). It appears that Wilson saw American industry as a way to spread democracy; he told a group of salesmen that the...

United States and War with Spain

to grant Cuba religious and civil rights, without removing Cuba from Spains control (Volume I of The Great Republic by the Master ...

Bipolar Disorder

the brain has long been thought to be the cause, but researchers at Washington University have discovered possible structural abno...

Sweat Shops in Indonesia

is because the alterative to child labor is worse than allowing its existence. Despite drawbacks of sweatshops, and the problems w...

Morphine (An Overview)

or pill form to relive pain after surgery" (Kuhn, Swartzwelder and Wilson 178). It is also used sometimes in other instances to co...

The Life and Times of Saddam Hussein

of his own country. Although one could arguably say that in his own mind, he was doing the right thing, there is much evidence t...

Gordon S. Wood/The American Revolution

policies enraged the colonist who saw them as encroachment on their traditionally established liberties. What the British saw as t...

PowerPoint Slides; The History of Marijuana

This 3 page paper is a 6 slide presentation on the history of marijuana, how it has and is used and its status in the law on the U...