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Medical Coders

Building on the work of William Farr, Jacques Bertillon, the chief statistician for the city of Paris, devised a revised classific...

Accountants and Auditors

of Labor Statistics, 2007). The education needed for such a career can be relatively simple, such as taking courses to get a cer...

Health Promotion/Childhood Obesity

14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...

A Look at Burglary Statistics in New York City and Cincinnati

crime. No force is used. Rather, the burglar enters a premises, or even merely trespasses on property, and takes what he likes. S...

Life-long Learning in Adult Education

second comprising twenty-one percent. Part-time college and university degree programs, in turn, comprised only five percent of a...

Psychology As A Career

of a few areas of practice. Because the elderly population is growing so fast, those trained in geropsychology may have less chall...

Explaining Rising Profits But a Fall in Return on Capital Invested

have been deducted (sometimes this may be before tax, it may also be after tax), and dividing this by the revenue and presenting i...

African Americans in the Legal Profession

to increase number of African American lawyers and judges," 2008). This is true even though the African American population is sli...

Upstage Theater; Explaining the Conflict and Resolution

to find an alignment between the different interests of the board members. The problem does not only occur as a result of the ch...

BREAST CANCER -- MICHIGAN

Wisdom, 2004). Between 1990 and 2000, breast cancers diagnosed earlier (thus leading to a higher survival rate), increase...

4 Questions on Social Research Statistics Answered

in Alaska with puppy growth in New York (Correlation does not equal Causation, n.d.). If tracking both over the course of several...

A Treatment Research Study on Adolescent Depression

and those who have been diagnosed as having a major depressive episode (Editors, 2006). As the data verify, girls are far more lik...

A Letter to Senator Hillary Clinton

categorized into four classifications: * "Type I. Excision of the prepuce, with or without excision of part or all of the clitoris...

Sociology and Why Human Behavior Cannot be Explained by Common Sense

become the individuals they do, noting that a combination of genetic and environmental influences mark the two most significant as...

U.S. and Japan Health Care

(Wise, 2005). One of the major health issues in the U.S. and other Western countries is obesity (Wise, 2005). It is estimated tha...

East St. Louis Deterioration Explained by the Theories of Emile Durkheim

and the city suffered for it ("East St. Louis, Illinois," 2006). Kozol (1992) comments: "East St. Louis is mortgaged into the next...

JP Morgan Chase IT Strategic Plan

In this case, an anecdote about JP Morgan is relayed which serves as an introduction for how this firm might approach the subject ...

Banning the Use of Cell Phones While Driving

that talking on cellular phones while driving would increase the risk of an automobile accident (Silva States 18). A driver who ...

News Letter on Heart Disease

for women, but as women get older, their rate of CHD incidence also goes up (Arnaldo, 2004). There are many risk factors associa...

Prayer

of 5 and 10 years. For example, East Side Union High School District of San Jose, California, publishes what they describe as the...

University Of Central Florida Case Study Analysis

and 5.) Be Americas leading partnership university (Office of University Analysis & Planning Support, 2005). The institutional va...

Research Framework Design

The student may like to expand this to include a time scale or further limitations. With the test and the hypothesis considered ...

Moscow and Chocolate Exportation

dominated by local companies (Russian Food Market Magazine, 2005). In Moscow, this market is held by Rot-Front, Babayevskoye and K...

UK, Work, and Disabilities

employer discrimination. Ironically there does appear to be greater gender equality in terms of work, and discrimination among the...

Explaining the Difference in Human Nature Theories of Saint Augustine and Plato

important characteristics of Platos concept revolve around freedom of will and ones existence. People have the power to control t...

Student Supplied Article and Statistics

data from fewer sources whereas quantitative data will lack depth but come form a wider sample (Dancey and Reidy, 2003). In the ...

Trend Analysis of Wal-Mart

are presented in Table 2. Table 2. Wal-Mart Statistics Item Derivation Wal-Mart 2005 2004 2003 EPS 12 months earnings ? Number...

Question with Regard to Travelling Auditors

approaches seen when using linear programming, the first is to maximise the benefits of resources, the second is to minimise the c...

High Risk Behavior in Adolescents

applied here validate all 181 cases. The third is a "date-charge" set of statistics, indicating when the arrests occurred. Perha...

United Arab Emirates and Traffic Accidents

traffic accidents, but in Dubai, a similar statistic is one person is injured every four hoursii. This is more pronounced for yout...