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Comparative Analysis of Adelaide Bank and Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd.

million in 1999 (Adelaide Bank, 2003). The growth rates are both healthy, but it is Adelaide that has grown the most over a five y...

Repercussions of Advertising Rates That Are Too High

it over the brink. Advertising expenditures sharply declined, and they remained rather scarce for some time. Advertising has rec...

Industrialized Nations, Violent Crime, and High US Violent Crime Rates

that the determinants of violence are socio-economic and cultural factors rather than the availability of any particular deadly in...

U.S. and Argentina Banking Systems

with - or rather resisting - International Monetary Fund (IMF) requirements for gaining loans from that source, but preferred to r...

A Business Assessment

and can be used to break down the population into smaller more similar groups. Demographics are objective measures such as age gen...

Unemployment's Importance

is on the way down, and certainly other economic indicators suggest positive changes, there are still many people out of work. Eco...

Business Investment in Saudi Arabia

it provides 75% of the budget revenues and accounts for 90-% of the countries export earnings, it is understandable why the govern...

Unemployment Rates and the Presidency

create new jobs, the Bush administration has "indelibly identified itself with the performance of the economy" (Beattie, 2003, p. ...

Arguing in Support of Violent Juvenile Offender Sentencing as Adults

As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...

Post 2000 Interest Rates and Their Effects Upon the Economy of the United Kingdom

Interest rates are set by the Bank of England, however this has not always been the case. The Bank of England was traditionally un...

Dell - A Case Study

U.K. and Canada, and the company is aggressively pushing into Asia and Europe (Gibbs 35). The role of formal knowledge in develop...

Economic Impact of Interest Rates

that they want to subject to investment growth. Interest rates can drive consumers decisions to buy that house now or wait ...

Brazil's Landless Workers Movement Overview

rural poverty to urban poverty (Plummer and Ranum, 2002). Between 25 and 50 percent of every citys population live in shantytowns ...

Business and Economic Impacts

of decreased income. This creates a negative effect in the economy as fewer companies and individuals want to make investments. Th...

United Kingdom and Methecillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

used antibiotics (Country Doctor). The rates are likely to be higher in long term care facilities and high dependency wards (Count...

Case Study on Staff Turnover Reduction

occurred after the introduction of scientific management work of techniques (Baron, 1987). Just as in the scenario that we have wi...

Enforced Leisure and Its Dangers

Much of Europe always has predisposed to "big government" and a view that the government needs to oversee the welfare of its citiz...

Comparing the Use of Alcohol and Tobacco in the U.S. and New Zealand

those who smoke at this early age are also products of the society around themselves. If this is true we would also expect to find...

Bonds of Matrimony and Why They Unravel So Easily Today

marriages to lose many of the foundations that essentially keep a marriage together. The Unraveling of Marriages People who lo...

US and Canadian Systems of Criminal Justice

(Dowd PG). Organizations such as the Dai Huen Jai or Big Circle Boys have created a business from planned home invasion robberies ...

Western English Society and Male and Female Suicidal Behavior

and other obligations, as well as having a higher level of courage to commit such an act, men reflect a significantly higher suici...

Pfizer Capital Costs

industry average is 9.91%, and for Pfizer is still lower, but gives different results, this time of 8.54. This may also be seen as...

Malaria's Medical Geography

vivax, P. malariae, P. ovale and P. falciparum, with the first and last strains representing the most common; the last is also the...

Food and Beverage Management and Operation Performance Monitoring

Food cost is perhaps one of the most important expenditures a restaurant manager can pay attention to because it is typically the ...

Literature Review on 'Runner's High' Research

After most vigorous workouts, runners and other athletes experience what is called a "runners high" which is described as an overa...

Crime in America

nearly 13.2 million offenses, a decline of 2 percent from the 1996 level and 7 percent from the 1993 figures" (FBI National Press ...

Literacy and Religion

their function was only to labour. As Wood (2002) points out, historians tend to measure levels of literacy by the percentage of a...

Grades Seventh through Twelfth and Dropout Rates

and test performance, inasmuch as stereotype vulnerability has proven to predispose ethnic populations to related test anxiety. "...

Prescription Rates and Side Effects of Antidepressants

treatment as well. Peter Jensen, a professor of child psychiatry at Columbia University reports that "pediatricians and family pra...

Capital One Credit Card Company

fees, payment history, parties to transactions, and credit card usage (Capital One, Privacy, 2002). * Credit bureaus to determine ...