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CARL JUNG and the 2004 Presidential Campaign

the same way. Most people believe, if they were to be asked in random fashion off the street, that their decisions about the ...

Investors, Scandal Warnings, and the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act

perception of the regulatory environment is one that inspires confidence that the results and basis of the valuation accurate and...

A Marxist Perspective on Wal-Mart's Move to Queens

the capitalists make all the money off the backs of paid wage laborers. This is true and it is only the unions who fight for the l...

Global Economy and the US Deficit

in other countries (2000). Simply put, a budget deficit exists when spending exceeds revenue (Wikipedia,, 2005). In 2003, 47 pe...

Enron and Can This Type of Corporate Scandal Happen Again?

the wake of Enron and SOA, however, experts have pointed out that if nothing else, auditing and auditing structures have been incr...

President George W. Bush and Reforming Social Security

existed before 1935, these were extremely minimal. Social Services, as it is known in the United States, began during a bad econom...

A Court Divided by Tushnet

does suggest that, like a game of chess, the future of he state is to some extent contingent on who is president. Depending upon t...

Film Review of Diary of a Mad Black Woman

whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...

Los Angeles County Museum of Art's Madina Islamic Art Collection

Greater Iran. This cup is "Silver, gilded, chased and punched" and measures "3 7/8 x 4 5/8 in. (9.84 x 11.75 cm)" (Los Angeles Cou...

Adaptec Financial Analysis

been a first mover when the opportunity has arisen, developing the pioneered SCSI (Small Computer System Interface), as well as dr...

The Collapse of Enron

is not right. What is the history of this now controversial company? II. History Enron began in 1985 as the combination of two...

2004 Articles on Personal Computing

the world even more than the Internet alone, were looking at huge storage and filing and tracking problems. That means were also g...

Scandal and the Presidential Administration of President Ulysses Grant

In four pages the Whiskey Ring and Credit Mobilier debacles are some of the scandals that marred the administration of US Presiden...

President Kennedy, the CIA, and the Bay of Pigs

In nine pages this paper presents a background on the Bay of Pigs invasion and considers the roles played by the CIA and President...

Fire Prevention, Private and Governmental Interactions

In four pages this paper examines the fire prevention role of state and federal agencies and the private companies' responsibility...

Early Problems with Handling Baggage at Denver International Airport

control the vast numbers of components of the baggage handling system that was intended to be fully automated. "Laser scanners we...

Government Censorship and its Disadvantages

In five pages the disadvantages of censorship by the government are discussed within the context of the First Amendment and the Mc...

JFK's Vietnam Mistake

Kennedy need not have made the decisions he had which put America in the midst of Vietnam. He could have taken a more isolationist...

Harmonization and IAS

of international standards. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be able to see acc...

Post Enron and WorldCom and Investor Confidence Strengthening

The companys auditor employed by Andersen allowed the misrepresentations to go uncorrected. Hamilton and Leeds charged: "Andersen ...

Post WorldCom and Enron International Accounting Standards

a result of ending some of the companys more obscure partnerships (Leonard, 2001). And, it was these partnerships that severely h...

United States Macroeconomic Forecasts

Now is the time for companies to develop strategic plans that include expansion of facilities, if appropriate, and updating equipm...

Leadership and Business Ethics

Businesses must maintain integrity and they do this "within a framework of the law and ethics" (2000, p.17). Some firms have imple...

Poor Handling of a Public Speaking Situation

and realizing that public speaking is a "common source of stress for everyone" (Orman, 2002), I sought the training of an individu...

Management and Ethics

on factory-installed Firestone tires, the Ford Explorer fliped over and death and injury resulted. Each company made public only ...

2 Year U.S. Projections in Macroeconomics

labour force is below the level of GDP increase, this indicates that there will also be a rate of increase in terms of productivit...

Reasons for Changing American Foreign Policy

mean a foreign policy must be one way or another. Should the U.S. have waged war on Iraq? The debate continues while troops are st...

Kentucky Fried Chicken Marketing Changes

the company to fried chicken ("No shame," 2005). The authors asks: " If KFC didnt have the pluck to stand up for fried chicken, wh...

Analysis of an Advertising Age Marketing Article

experiment there. At a recent franchisee meeting, the group came up with twelve ideas for new sandwich possibilities (MacArthu...

Business Failure Prediction

protectionism is less favored than a generation ago; sentiment is that the market is an efficient judge of the management efforts ...