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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...

Brown Forman Marketing Directions

of apprenticeship when he joined the company in 1904. Prohibition and temperance forces were growing by 1910, when George Garvin ...

ETHICS OF OIL IN NIGERIA

This 3-page paper provides a brief history of unethical behavior of oil companies in Nigeria. Bibliography lists 3 sources....

Overview of PHP Language

PHP initially was developed in 1994 by Greenland programmer Rasmus Lerdorf, who named it Personal Home Page tools. It was rewritt...

Overview of Male Hegemony

she stayed home and managed the house, watched the children and did other work "suitable" for women. Thus, the masculine hegemony...

Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote as Literature's 'First Novel'

as Garcia Marquez. These are often too artistic to really be a novel. While these are only a few of the types of written stories...

Communication of Native Americans

should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...

Cultural Icons of Russia

In three pages this paper examines Russia's rich cultural history in a consideration of its dancers, artists, composers, and write...

The Swastika A Symbol with Multiple Meanings

sign for good luck, protection, [and] as a materialization of life and the changing seasons of the year" (Swastika-the symbol of t...

A Biography of Alan Dershowitz

many interests and relationships that have created the vocal and thoughtful individual who goes by the name of Alan Morton Dershow...

EPA and Environmental Policy

say that EPA was designed to serve both Congress and the president, parts of the government often at odds, and has done neither we...

Television and Its Historical Impact

2009). One very different thing to emerge was MTV. People by that time were used to situation comedy and drama, but music was gear...

Statistics and the Chesapeake

the answer was colonization (Wheeler and Becker). In addition to deporting the undesirable members of society, Hakluyt also sugges...

Louisiana Purchase

New Orleans, an important port city and mouth of the river" (Stief, 2009). Another author further supports this in noting that, "[...

An Examination of the Cold War and Why It Did Not Result in a Major War

first stage of escalation sees the parties to the conflict shift from the use of light strategies towards heavy tactics. Light tac...

Controversy over a Name - Macedonia

The writer looks at the problems faced by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and their conflict with Greece over the name. ...

Overview of Pascal's Triangle

This research paper describes the history, applications and patterns that pertain to the arithmetic relationships that have come t...

Police Oversight Committees and their Effectiveness

Peel first proposed the formation of a full-time modern police force, organized along quasi-military lines, the proposal met with ...

Columbus - Exploring Fact and Historical Distortion

the understanding of students, but reinforces the social privileges of the same social classes and national groups who have enjoye...

Foreign Control and Drilling for Oil in the Gulf of Mexico

Shell Oil Company and Aramco Oil Company are two of the largest petroleum producers and refiners in the world. These...

Facing East from Indian Country

history of the United States but are all too often not the focus of American history. While other authors seem to circumvent the r...

Largest Chip Maker in the World

in the world. Intels mission has always been to advance semiconductor chips. Their mission for this decade it to "create and expa...

Societal Understanding of the Concept of Childhood

12). The idea that childhood is a social construct was formulated by Philippe Aries in 1962 (King, 2007). Aries argued that whil...

Analysis of Motorcycle Company

maintains a Made in America" practice (TDi Media, 2010). Its brand separates them from other motorcycle companies. It is an experi...

The Relative Merits of Medical Marijuana

Marijuana (Canabis sativa) is currently classified as a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance. The drug is typically associated with...

Overview of Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome

the signs of illness in order to maintain prolonged contact with healthcare providers (Criddle, 2010). History and Statistics Ph...

Profiles IBM Apple Dell

This essay provides a brief history and recent performance of IBM, Dell, and Apple Computer. The paper begins with a discussion of...

World War I - Causes and Effects

support that does not contain any expressed or implied limitations; an agreement to offer unlimited aid. Significance: In the cont...

Government Involvement in Health

It also freed Blue Cross from the traditional laws that governed insurance companies. The justification for this status was that t...

The Blurring of the Lines in Policymaking

to the scientific merit of this process or to the belief that scientists would violate the rights of human subjects. In fact, int...