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The Overworked American The Unexpected Decline in Leisure by Juliet Schor

able to analyze Schors findings through a careful definition of the problem, understanding the extent of it, considering how it ca...

Violence and Ethnicity

violence in society and how ethnic conflicts arise. Today, ethnic conflicts and in particular ethnic cleansing is a part of the re...

Media Ethics' Decline and Postmodernity

ancillary factors of our culture such as what clothing we consider most appropriate or what foods we choose to eat. Sometimes how...

Cultural Industries, Tensions, and Interrelationships

sources, but the need to compete and innovate to attract attention and income is similar. There are the presence of economies of s...

Parabolas and Hyperbolas

cutting the cone is angled, the ellipse produced will be correspondingly more elongated, up to the point where the curve is no lon...

Learning Organization Power and Leadership

(Senge, quoted in Dervitsiotis, 1998) A learning organisation...

'Cruel and Unusual Punishment' and the 8th Amendment

punishment.iv It was a close vote of 4 to 3, which means that not all justices on that court believed electrocution to be cruel an...

Aboriginality

Our societal construct of "aboriginality" most often goes hand-in-hand with our construct of "indigenous". There are no hard and ...

International Conflict, Realism v. Constructivism

when the threat that caused their creation no longer exists. The Constructivists, in contrast, contend that alliances exist becau...

Types, Causes, and Results of Rape

rapists only 17% will be strangers to their victims (the remaining 83% will fall into the later acquaintance categories (Rape 101,...

The Functionalist Views of Durkheim and Parsons

Religious Life, Durkheim relates one of the many ways that he applied his version of functionalism. This text relates the results ...

1987 Marketing Case of the Vancouver Public Aquarium

request for restricted hours for school groups. Alternative Solutions The VPA in 1986 offered the availability of six school tour...

Theoretical Nursing Perspectives on Pain Management

from pain that began after radiation therapy that caused nerve damage (Fischman, 2000). After receiving therapy at a pain clinic, ...

Luxuries, Necessities, Comforts, and Their Differences

While we need shelter, its really nice if it includes indoor plumbing and hot running water. Its also really nice if our house is...

Historical Importance of William Shakespeare's Works

book (Rubinstein 28). He apparently married Anne Hathaway in 1582, and their surviving children, both girls, were illiterate (Rub...

Education and the Impact of Parental Involvement

It is not adequate to approach parental involvement from only one of these components. Some parents may be very active but they ar...

John Hutchinson and Anthony D. Smith's Nationalism and Defining 'Nation'

he believed that nations only come into existence when "several elements have come together, especially economic life, language an...

Pricing Model for Capital Assets

1997). The key to success for any investment manager would then be the identification of that portfolio of the worlds available as...

Understanding Health - Two Approaches

Medicine has shifted from the Cartesian way of viewing illness, injury and disease as components of a machine-like body to one whi...

Wisdom Personally Defined

considering ones personal meaning of life, it is also essential to note that there is a large degree of mystery that exists in the...

Telecommunications Management and Intelligent Agents

can help us in our organization. Definition Intelligent agents, in their most basic forms, are programs developed to help ...

Overview of PPS

the survivors, however, managed to take on positive roles in society. Many even became societys overachievers, compensating in a ...

Meaning of Equality of Opportunities

even the lowest rungs of society have access to in the developed nations may be ambitious for those struggling in countries where ...

Case Study of Commodore International

that could be attached to the customers TV set. It was controlled by a keyboard or it could be controlled by an infrared remote de...

Overview of the Hidden Curriculum in Education

or overt curriculum (Pang, 2003; Mariani, 1999). This learning is accomplished indirectly, not through any spoken lesson or activi...

Australian Tax Law and Supplies That Are Taxable

by 18% from the property and business industry (Australian Taxation Office, 2003). Therefore, this is a major tax in Austr...

Calculations and Questions on Statistics

produce equal halves about the central point (Electronic Statistics Textbook, 2003). Unimodal distribution. A distribution...

A Case Study on Apollo Data Loggers

extension of the current market, they undertake the same processes, with the monitoring and recording of all environmental conditi...

Nurse Practitioners and Advanced Practice Nursing

(Walsh, 2003; p. 22). The intended role is that of partner with an MD in providing direct patient care in terms of serving in rol...

Looking at Ethics Personally

thirdly the contemplative" life" (Aristotle, 350 B.C.E.). Here, Aristotle divides life into types. Such a typology is applicable t...