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Rise and Fall of Enron

Timeline, 2004). Jeffrey Skilling took over as CEO but resigned six months later; Lay returned to the post of CEO (FOX News Networ...

Gender Gap and the 'Glass Ceiling'

one that focuses on interactions between individuals is still beneficial in determining reasons the organization as a whole behave...

American Steel Industry

administration is ignoring the problem. After the repeal of the policy, the administration plans to closely watch imports as well...

Law and Rights of Workers

One of the most commonly discussed realms of workers rights if fair pay. Federal law specifies a minimum wage that a worker can b...

Mississippi Blacks Prior to and Following the Second World War

despite their shared desire to risk their lives to serve Uncle Sam in his time of need, racial barriers did not miraculously come ...

Regional vs. Federal Employment Protection

opposed to other countries and their employment protection laws and policies, it seems that the United States stands out for leavi...

Laws on Minimum Wage and Their Realities

which eventually will strain the supply side to increase prices again. The ultimate effect is to establish and maintain price, su...

Indian Child Welfare Act

discussed in more detail below, it represents a phenomenal improvement in the way the parental and familial rights of Native Ameri...

Teen Pregnancy, Regulatory and Legislative Influences

Because antiabortion activists have been so successful in blocking legislative approaches toward governmentally subsidized contrac...

Abuse and Fraud in Medicare

American Medical Colleges, American Medical Assn. et al. v. United States), which alleged the government is conducting illegal Med...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Unsucessful Filibuster that was Launched in an Attempt to Prevent its Passage

our Republic, forbids it. Morality forbids it. And the law I will sign tonight forbids it (Friedman). The 13th, 14th and 15th Am...

'Con' Argument on Quotas in Nursing

Sharon Bernier, RN, PhD and President of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, points out that Aikens study also...

Stronger Laws Regarding Air Quality Are Needed

the congressional activities affect the consumer. It was explained that Congresss passage of a law would force consumers to pay an...

Enron and Can This Type of Corporate Scandal Happen Again?

the wake of Enron and SOA, however, experts have pointed out that if nothing else, auditing and auditing structures have been incr...

2004 Unborn Victims of Violence Act and its Impact

legal status to the embryo, fetus or fertilized egg, and it may be enforced even in the case when the woman did not know of the pr...

Battered Women Policy Analysis

at which point ideals began to shift toward the notion of male superiority. Once the ideal fully developed, the belief of male su...

Recent Cases on Workplace Sexual Harassment and Policy Protection

three male supervisors subject Suders to what was described as a "continuous barrage of sexual harassment that ceased only when sh...

Would NCLB Act be Successful in the United Kingdom?

despite the optimistic revulsion there is still concern. Research conducted by universities into the level of literacy and numerou...

Canada's CRTC

running of the entire organization, and the commissioners include the chairperson, senior advisor, executive assistant, administra...

6 Changes of the Transtheoretical Change Model

so, has already taken some behavioral steps towards the intended action (Brown, 1999; Cancer Prevention Research Center, n.d.). Th...

Psychological Testing's Pros and Cons

loss is enormous. This is why companies do like to use psychological testing. It has become a rather common phenomenon. Several ...

Relevancy of the History of Civil Rights

"Big Boy Leaves Home." In this narrative, a white woman stumbles upon two black men who have gone skinny-dipping on a hot summer d...

ELL and NCLB's Implications

No Child Left Behind Act, it is hard to dismiss the problems it has brought for some populations. For example, it seems that child...

Unsafe Driving Practices

In this essay consisting of three pages the risks of talking on a cell phone while driving are discussed and described as being as...

Attacks of September 11, 2001 and the USA Patriot Act

for Democracy and Technology (CDT), the problem is that "its very sweeping and it can apply not just to suspected terrorists but p...

No Child Left Behind and SIF

has numerous data reporting mandates and it also require that data be accessible. Todays Student Information Systems (SIS) must be...

Overview of Illegal Immigration in the U.S.

want to reduce the number of green cards while other members want to increase the number (Martinez, 2006). There are also "480,000...

Argument on Methamphetamine

people incarcerated. This cannot continue indefinitely. Third, legislation is needed because addicts are using up valuable medica...

Influence on Current Real Estate Market in California

exorbitant prices in order to keep up with the real estate market boom. Many believed the year 2000 would finally allow for level...

Health Care Industry and Medication Errors

potential for depression. It stands to reason, therefore, that if nurses in critical care units are experiencing higher rates of ...