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Chicago Politics Political Incorporation and Restoration

some insist was run as much on manipulation and subjugation as it was by effective political strategy. Daleys administration was ...

Gang-Rape on Screen

(Ebert, 1988). As Ebert says in his review, "`The Accused demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. .....

Teaching English Language Learners

true believer (Rodgers, 2001). The roles of the teacher and learner change with each method. Methods always expect the actors to ...

Costs and Benefits of Brownfield Reclamation

(World Wastes 12). Obviously, this served as a deterrent in the purchase of such properties. The Brownfield Incentive, however, ...

New York and its Influence on Art

the least. Certeau (93) observes that while Rome learned to grow old by "playing on all its parts, New York never learned that le...

Coach Carter/Hoosier, film comparison

when the teams losing streak continues. There is one boy in the high school, Jimmy (Maris Valainis) who is a superb player, with...

Racial and Ethnic Inequality in the Move West

in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost completely unaware that this position was anythin...

Self Sufficiency Among Ex-Slaves

off the coast of South Carolina served as the location of the Port Royal Experiment. Although it was not planned to occur as it d...

Violence in American/Bowling for Columbine

the stats that Moore cites about gun deaths, which compares the US to other countries. Yearly, there are "381 (gun deaths) in Germ...

Mollusk Temperature Adaptability

not have the ability to regulate their own body temperature. Mollusks are poikilothermic, their body temperatures vary widely in ...

Information Technology and Resource Management

Street Journal, Intel is selling its Centrino Wi-Fi chips for its cost to fabricate them. Why? For one thing, turning Wi-Fi techno...

Greece in the Early Twentieth Century

matter in interpreting this as a strong governmental act. At the same time, marashall law may be introduced in flourishing democra...

United Kingdom Employee Engagement

This is not a new idea, which may be why some critics purport that it does not work. Critics have said "that engagement is merely ...

I Have a Dream

This paper reviews the philosophies of Dr. Martin Luther King and comments on how they are reflected in this monumental speech. T...

HRM and Training at Mobil

potential areas of improvement may be identified and the positive areas may serve as an example to other oil companies. 2. Litera...

Shell; A Green Company?

is not out of a sense of duty and altruism, but as a result of commercial necessity, there are increasing levels of controls plac...

Fallout of Terrorism and Arson, 2001 and 1933

the Nazi party, as evidenced by the outcome of the General Election of November 1932 (Gellately 76). The outcome of that election...

Coca-Cola 2001 - 2005

can included a range of flavours cokes, most recently Lime which have been added to the Vanilla, lemon and Cherry verities, as wel...

Burglary Rates and the Issue of Gun Ownership

In 2005, 3,984 burglaries were committed in the municipality. This translates to a rate of 0.011 burglaries per citizen (Nemerov,...

Financing Considerations: American Superconductor Corporation

companys decision to go public with its stocks rather than relying on debt financing was that their products had been placed in th...

Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitor and its Application in Eliminating Postoperative Memory of Intraoperative Events

The intent of anesthesia, of course, is to pharmaceutically suppress the perception and thus the memory of the procedure. There h...

The History of Government in Italy

of the House of Savoy became King of Italy in 1861 and Rome was incorporated in 1870 (U.S. Department of State, 2006)....

Brazilian Slavery: 1550 -1888

nations had slaves. The laws of Moses acknowledge these slaves and dictate that Hebrew slaves must be kept in slavery only for a ...

Hydrocodone: An Overview

2004). Schedule II drugs, in comparison are not allowed to be refilled and: "are...

Avian Flu: A Student's Perspective

to the human population as well. Interestingly, biotechnology plays both a positive role and a negative role in this potent...

Doctor - Patient Confidentiality

Hippocratic oath extends not just to what a patient might tell a doctor but also to what a doctor concludes in regard to a patient...

Best Practice in Ensuring Infected Wound Healing

potential for long term physiological complications as well as long-term emotional impacts. Not only does the type of care needed...

A Foucaultian View of Kafka's The Penal Colony

Kafka story in respect to Foucaults ideas. II. Foucaults Conception of Law First, it is important to note that Foucault was ...

A Quantitative Measurement of Success in the Engineering Industry

randomly selected 27 electrical contractors across the United States based on a response criterion. The authors used a two-stage...

Background to A Veterans' Association Healthcare Organization

The Oakland organization also plays a key role in aiding veterans to integrate back into the community; this has been seen when se...