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Commercial Interest Influence and the Media

would have been considered scandalous or illegal twenty years ago"(Bagdikian, 2000). What is this influence he refers to? Simple, ...

Chuang Tzu and Socrates on State Obedience versus Self Interest

own life? Not all philosophers would agree with the path he ultimately chose. First, it is important to keep in mind that practi...

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 ...

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...

Health Care and Special Interest Groups

government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...

Addressing A Recurring Crime: Teen Rebelliousness

first element of establishing a proactive approach to addressing the issues of gambling and juvenile drinking problem in the Westw...

How Self-Interest Has Ruined America

market because they lack the resources to develop it? Or those who cannot compete because the barriers to entry are too high for t...

Environmental Issues: Man-Made

existence, is apt to infringe on those rights in one way or another. It is due to this overwhelming power that a businesss first ...

Magna and the Potential Acquisition of GM's European Interests

first glance this may not appear to offer many advantages, the central and eastern European car market is performing badly at the ...

Better Homes and Gardens Special Interest Publications Profile

the arena of special interest publication. BH&Gs Special Interest Publications (SI) comprise of the companys largest profit cent...

Howell, New Jersey and Its Points of Interest

In five pages this paper examines historical sites and parks as they pertain to Howell, New Jersey, with its famous golf course al...

Immigration and Healthcare Public Policies and Interest Groups' Roles

In six pages this paper considers the role of interest groups in the creation and implementation of public policy with the focus b...

England and Insurable Interest

In fourteen pages this paper examines of England's restrictive insurable interest interpretation. Five sources are listed in the ...

America's Interest in the Spanish-American War

In fourteen pages this paper examines the economic and expansionist motives the US had for entering the Spanish-American War of 18...

Monetary Union and Interest Rates

In five pages this paper discusses the need for different interest rates among monetary union member states. Three sources are li...

Belgium's 1973 to 1999 Rates of Interest and Inflation and Their Volatility

In sixteen pages the chaotic fluctuation of Belgium's inflation and interest rates during this time period, corresponding with the...

U.S. and Russian Nuclear Proliferation Interest Proposal

In five pages this paper discusses nuclear proliferation interests as they relate to the United States and Russia with treaty sugg...

Japan's Zero Interest Rates and Their Effects

In five pages this paper applies economic theory to a discussion of the reasons behind Japan's 0 interest rate and its exchange ra...

Land Registration and Overriding Interests

The registration of land is designed to establish title and ownership to the piece of land in question and also to give an accurat...

Swaps, Interest Rates, and Investments

In five pages a student submitted case study examines different types of investments, different return rates, and investment parit...

Interest, Securities, and the Federal Reserve Bank

to manage money supply growth. Using the option to buy and sell securities allows the Fed to "offset or support seasonal or intern...

Self-Interest and Fear As Motivating Factors

of achieving happiness or avoiding pain and these two become the motives to individuals to do what they do. A person with high sel...

American Domestic Interests and the North American Free Trade Agreement

CREATION OF NAFTA NAFTA was created as a means by which North American trade and investment could be energized past the levels th...

New Housing Starts and Interest Rates

jumped even higher the year before, by 9.4 percent (Fleishman, 2001). Forecasters had though prices would only increase about 5 pe...

Leasehold Interests Accounting

and operating leases which are more resembling of a short term hire purchase agreement. Under the operating lease there is no tran...

'The Interesting Narrative' by Olaudah Equiano and 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe

they do not inflict slavery upon the people, they do inflict oppression that is very similar to slavery. In the first chapter o...

Self Interest and Fear Factors in Motivation

the person is acting out of self-interest. People are attempting to fulfill their own needs whether that is minimizing fear or max...

Interest Rates and Credit Cards

$29 APR based on consumers credit Premium Wal-Mart MasterCard (from Chase Manhattan Bank) None 10.99% (fxd) Purchases outside of ...

Special Interest Groups and the Problems Associated with Them

breathe unhealthy air. At the same time, because a special interest group concerned with the environment makes a claim, that does ...

The Effectiveness and Function of the US Interest Rate

growth (TraderTalk Technical Tutorial, 2002). Low interest rates tend to encourage businesses to borrow more money to finance incr...