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with the opening of an oil refinery in 1993, which gives the country a good source if international income. As the country also ha...

There is no question that through Jeffersons influence, the United States of America was built on a foundation of democracy and li...

September 11, 2001, and rushed headlong into full blown recession with the grounding of the US airline industry. Selected Economic...

their existing worldview. The maps made at the time, for example, show the difficulties the cartographers had with accurately repr...

on the top of the division is the percentage change in the quantity demanded, (this means the percentage change in the number boug...

when the bankers there allegedly established free banks in hard-to-reach locations - locations "where the wildcats roamed" (Dwyer,...

light of that, what would Tocqueville say about democracy in America today? Likely, he would say the same things but would be much...

there are different views and images of America. Many take their images from their childhood. What is it like to grow up in Americ...

Capitalism runs on the principle that motivation is supplied by opportunity, but also that economic equity will never be achieved....

the historical record to present well-documented evidence that Native Americans did indeed have not only an opinion but an express...

the world in general, particularly the influence of powerful countries such as the United States. Unfortunately for many ...

are many people in the lower and middle income brackets who have little put away. If they have no credit, and no one to bail them ...

individuals or firms expectations/forecast of a particular economic variable is rational, as long as the individual or firm makes ...

Department report the spokesperson states that in little than two years the War on Drugs in Cartagena has been successful. He says...

pleased to welcome you to your new assignments, and I welcome the opportunity to become acquainted with each of you in person. I ...

the US jobless claims rate dropped to 364,000, the lowest level in nearly two years (BBC, 2002). At the same time, personal spend...

Such groups are connected by strong ethnic ties (Chinese); large numbers (black gangs) and sophistication (Russian mobs) (Couns, 1...

past summer, the publication Black Enterprise (05-03) announced its 31st annual report listing the "top" African American enterpri...

backgrounds in an environment where there were no hard and fast rules as to how these people should interrelate. While the coloni...

as has been found in Italy for some time. Italys left-leaning policies historically have been unfriendly to business in the sense...

horrible scourge on the environment, it would help us now to take a calm and rational look at what, exactly it is and its impact o...

is likely due to quick action taken by the Federal Reserve throughout the years. The article begins as follows: "How do you lasso...

as an anecdote in this article is one located in a "corner" of Iowa (2001). The author explains that "urban school districts oft...

is one that is uncertain and non-routine, employee turnover becomes a major problem that lowers overall performance because these ...

subtropical climate; central portions are temperate. Because Argentina is in the Southern Hemisphere, September is not an autumn ...

Were the central bank of, say Ecuador, to fix the exchange rate of the Ecuador currency directly to the value of the US dollar, pr...

at least 3 percent of its former gross domestic product (GDP) growth (Argentina, 2000), but the democratic government remains comm...

of political culture based on the democratic ideology. Perhaps no other example more successfully demonstrates this than the clo...

In 1994, estimates suggest that upwards of 500,000 deaf Americans incorporated ASL into their daily communications, while many oth...

However, the victory that Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka represented in the Black community did not carry over to the major...