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Groups Need Direction

A leader will emerge in every group. Groups and teams need direction if they are to achieve their goals. If a formal/official lead...

Mental Health Changes on TV

For decades, the media has portrayed people with mental illnesses or disorder in such a way that others did not want to be around ...

Method Analysis in 'Analyzing Hospital Readmissions Using Statewide Discharge Databases'

the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...

Network Creation Design

more cost effective to operate only a database server in a two-tier system while providing users with client machines with greater...

Using Mass Media to Argue for Gun Control

incidence of fire breaking out during operations. In one of ABCs 20/20 episodes in 1998, the audience was cautioned that this ha...

Federal Spending and Quality Care in Hospitals

2005). Theres little doubt, however, that spending in Medicaid has been on the rise - and this has constituted a huge problem (Bec...

U.S. Security and Policies Regarding Immigration

agents from 9,788 to 10,835 as of December 1, 2003; tripling the number of agents on the Canadian border (Immigration, 2004). In ...

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

has a long history of reaching out and inviting his audience to experience with him the sometimes intense and often expansive sens...

Legal Memorandum on Polygamy

and Ms. Evans are members of a fundamentalist sect of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints (Mormons); this sect believ...

War on Drugs, An Overview

This paper pertains to the War on Drugs and argues that, while this is a real war, it is not one that US authorities can win. Thre...

The Use of ICT in Corporations

One of the operations that we know gives a company a competitive advantage is a well-managed supply chain. Along the lines of corp...

Freda's Motivation: Case Study

This paper pertains to the case study of a student, Freda, who is faced with the decision of whether or not she should go to Londo...

The Prison-Industrial Complex and Its Consequences

This paper pertains to the subject of private prisons and their effects, which include large penalties to state if the prisons are...

The Prison-Industrial Complex and Its Consequences

This paper pertains to the subject of private prisons and their effects, which include large penalties to state if the prisons are...

BiPolar Disorder on Television

Stereotypes and stigmas about mental illness have been consistently fostered by the media but in recent years, there are some tele...

The Different Yet Similar Views of Walter Berry and Lewis Thomas

This paper examines two convincing arguments that mankind is not that dissimilar from the lower animals that live among us. The gr...

Leading Diverse Groups

A leader will not be successful working with multicultural groups before he or she is aware of their own biases. These leaders nee...

A Social Problem That Cannot be Solved, Drugs

This paper argues that the US War on Drugs is a total failure and that this social problem will not be solved using this approach....

Political Transformation and the Nineteenth Century Irish Immigration

With the Mid-nineteenth century potato famine in Ireland, hundreds of Irish fled here. Although they received a less than hospitab...

Fraud From Inside State Agency

Fraud can occur anywhere and often by people one would not expect to become involved in crimes. In this case study, an investigato...

Evaluating David Benetar's Article on Existence

In five pages an article in which Benetar claims it is better not to be born along with an offered opposing position is examined. ...

Article Review on Use of a Virtual Private Network

payback periods was only five months and more benefits, such as no geographical barriers, flexibility and scalability are all bene...

Research Evaluation

Spencer, 1997). The same young woman was used in the tape, but in one version her name was "Julie Goldberg" and it was implied sh...

Children, Effects of War

This paper discusses whether or not children experience the effects of war differently from adults. Three pages in length, four so...

'Computer Professionals and the Next Culture of Democracy' by Shuler

may be agents in the transformation of democracy, but democracy is not something that is inextricable with computer science (2001)...

Smoking Indoors and Why It Should be Considered Illegal

choose to partake of the nasty habit fail to respect the air space of those who do not, as well as to respond to scientific data i...

Case Study on North Star and West Utopia

needs to be underttaken with the use of a net present value calculation. This is the way in which future cash flows can be discoun...

Culture, Language, and Laughing in English

than it might be, but the very lack of attention given to it might lead us to conclude that the situation it recounts doesnt reson...

A Fictitious Company Considering a New Information System

to take into account many factors. Bapco Oil needs a new information system (IS) to bring together the different departments which...

IMF and Malaysia

government set up an asset-management company to deal with the worst cases (The Economist, 2003). That was in May, by August, the ...