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Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

become a throw away society. Even cars do not last as long as they used to and while in the old days, automobiles might have been ...

The Development of the Fyborg

situations in terms of past experiences. Capra (1997) refers to this pattern as the "Computer Model of Cognition" (p. 65), ...

U.S. and Thoughts on the Great Depression

period of time that argued that the economic policies of the government were too conservative and that it was largely at fault for...

Critical Educator and What It Means to Become One

status quo insofar as the effects of policies and practices on the quality of student learning and as creating conditions under wh...

Overview of Employee Attitude Surveys

attitude survey to engagement survey. Introduction Employee opinion/climate/satisfaction surveys have been in use for many year...

Puerto Rico's Infrastructural Vial Planning and Administration

2002). Finally, His Excellency said, part: "Puerto Rico finds itself today in a crucial turning point. Either it continues to incr...

Developing Instruction Through Burton and Merrill's Educational Needs and Needs Assessments

will identify the goals for instruction (ITMA, 2003). When the goals of the instruction are determined, the next step is to look a...

Film as Religion by John Lyden

What is generally missed, according to Lyden, is that regardless of cinematic content, audiences receive all the messages of a fil...

Definition of Standardized Testing and Its Importance

studies have found that urban and rural students do less well on these tests than do suburban students (Wakefield, n.d.; St. Peter...

Three Themes Relating to Audience Studies

that they may have a different response to it, actively choosing to either accept the message, or to reject it and interpret it di...

Standards of Critical Care Nursing

Critically-Care nurses, 1989 in Nursing Management, 1999, p. 38). This abbreviated version of AACN nursing standards was located...

Critical Response to Cell Phone Technology

voice is composed of sine waves, each of which has amplitude, frequency, and phase (Stern and Mazella, 1996). Amplitude is the wa...

Critical Response to the Film The Gods Must Be Crazy

anthropological data on this tribe, it is impossible to say precisely where this assessment errs, but err it must, simply because ...

Science Advancement or Animal Rights

only way that to be sure that new drugs will actually be beneficial. An opinion poll conducted in the UK in 1999 showed that onl...

Definition of Brownfields

factory setting, then many of the buildings can be recycled into the new building plan, thus saving the developer on building cost...

An Overview of Aggression Replacement Training Components

2001). 3. Moral Reasoning Training, which promotes such values as respecting the rights of other persons. This training also helps...

An Article on Families in the ER Critiqued

and fear and engenders feelings of support and help for the patient " (MacLean, et al, 2003). In regards to negative outcomes, fam...

Software Development and Requirements Engineering

requirement engineering can be seen. By examining this distinctive part of the software development process there is the potential...

Australian Human Service Practice Models

(1999). Many findings had shown that social capital had not fared well and this is attributable to Victorian State Government act...

Sociological and Biological Definitions of Sexuality

wonder that many are reluctant to place full responsibility for behavior and personality on genetics. Peele (1995) notes:...

Affirmative Action and a Reaction to Albert Mosley's Essay

beliefs of White males who perceive themselves as suffering from Affirmative Action policies. Mosley readily admits that Whites ...

Women's Conventional Definitions Perpetuated by the Contemporary Media

of society; that women are given the wrong perception of how they are supposed to look, act and feel; and that the infiltration of...

Drug Offenders and Criminal Justice Planning

interaction competencies has been found to be effective (Office of National Drug Policy, Principles, 2003). There are many differe...

Knowledge, What We Know and How We Know It

may use divergent approaches, such as those of feminism and critical enquiry. In the arguments of feminism there is a reflection o...

American Psychology - Considering Three Streams

also divides Humanistic Psychology into three divisions: transpersonal psychology, somatic and experiential therapies and radical ...

Death, Racism, and T.J. Hickey

between police and Aborigines when they can die at the hands of law enforcement without ever having been physically touched. This...

The Importance of Care In Nursing

the mountains in California, ride a horse in the Grand Canyon, volunteer in a cancer center, finish painting his house, attend his...

Overview of Leadership in a Consideration of Definition, Styles, Globalization, and Management Differences

which the society and the marketplace changes, the ability to be flexible and responsive is necessary (Kellogg Foundation, n.d.). ...

Hannah Arendt's Theories on Politics and Thinking

it applies to morality, he suggested that morality is dictated by reason to oneself. This, then, is the power of reason over objec...

Middle Ages, Freedom of Thought, and Dogma

One of the quests that sprung from employing the notion of feudalism was to create the vassal/lord union as a means by which to es...