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Absentee Dads and How Kids Are Affected

In four pages this paper discusses how children's cognitive and psychosocial development are affected by absentee fathers. Four s...

Societal Trends that Affect Individuals

This 5 page paper discusses societal trends that affect individuals, specifically gay marriage, gun laws, abortion and the privacy...

How Indonesia and Taiwan Have Been Affected by Asian Economic Crisis

In eight pages the politics and economics of Indonesia and Taiwan are compared in this examination of the Asian financial crisis a...

How Spending by Consumers Was Affected by President Ronald Reagan's Tax Cuts

In seven pages this paper discusses how 'Reaganomics' or the economic policies and tax cuts of Ronald Reagan impacted the spending...

Japan's Politics and Society as Affected by the Second World War

resistance. The Japanese placed the "needs of the group over the needs of the individual" (Hashimoto, 1994, 1). Chang (1997...

How Racial Stereotypes Affect Society

In this paper consisting of five pages the ways in which society is affected by racial stereotypes are considered. There are ten ...

Factors That Affect Employer/Employee Business Efficiency

In eight pages employer and employee business efficiency is examined within the context of the effects of management tactics. Six...

Mortality Rates of Heart Disease and Cancer and The Factors That Affect Them

In thirty pages this paper examines the mortality rates of these two leading causes of death in terms of the various factors that ...

Fictitious Scenario in Which U.S. Nuclear Reactors Are Shut Down by Congress After a Disaster

In six pages this paper discusses a fictitious congressional response to a nuclear catastrophe by shutting down U.S. nuclear reac...

Industry Conditions As They Affect Information Technology Consulting

In five pages this paper discusses market development, present demand, and future changes as each impacts IT consulting. Four sou...

Student Grades and How They Are Affected by Work

In five pages this proposed study design focuses on proving the hypothesis that student GPAs are negatively impacted by work. Sev...

Mike Davis's The Ecology of Fear Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

In five pages this paper discusses the city of Los Angeles and the mismanagement and misunderstanding that have led to its geograp...

How Internal Health is Affected by External Factors

In six pages this paper discusses how lifestyle is impacted by patterns of behavior, society, and ecology. Eight sources are cite...

Coalitions and How They Affect Israeli Government

With a parliamentary system, coalitions become important in the passage of legislation and the formulation of policy. The effect o...

Militarization and How it Affects Women's Lives

minimum wages, and other stipends that directly affect women need to be considered. It is true that in some cases when the milita...

Journalistic Bias, Disasters, Relief and the Media

role for journalists. Agencies such as the Red Cross and World Vision depend heavily of the power of visual imagery coupled with ...

How the Air Transportation Industry Has Been Affected by Unions

globe and has played an essential role in the creation of a global economy" (The Airline Industry, 2002). "Today, the glo...

A Fictitious Account of a Five Day Natural Disaster

though several bombs had exploded. The streets were virtually impassable with debris and broken glass and there were overturned c...

Children Affected by Divorce and Therapeutic Applications

of other therapeutic approaches are important as well. Of foremost consideration in treating the impacts of divorce is eval...

Geoffrey Chaucer's Writings and How They Were Affected by His Life

songs and lays had been the product of his youthful years, and that he acquired a reputation for songs as well as jocular tales (P...

Greed and the Disaster at Mt. Everest

Consultants in order to consider the commercialization aspect of Everests summit (Magnuson , 1998). The expedition had paying clie...

Management Practices and Factors That Affect Them

and concerns (Olsten Forum Reports, 2002). And, in terms of organizational culture, the Internet allows companies to have more int...

Disaster at Floreffe, PA's Ashland Oil Company

until the leaks had been plugged. A crisis management team was formed at the company headquarters in Ashland, Kentucky, and plans ...

Chicago Heat Wave in Heat Wave A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago

other words, events such as the many deaths as a result of the Chicago heat wave would not occur if society was more aware of the ...

Cattle Disaster in Europe

Sullivan (2001) noted, "The only problem with foot-and-mouth disease is that it weakens the infected animals for a period of time,...

How Democracy Has Been Affected by the Internet

which were formerly not based on democracies and its link to the market economy can only result in individuals from all nations gi...

Could the UK Realize a Similar Enron Disaster?

problems were already apparent. In the annual accounts, debts had been understated and profits had been overstated to the amount o...

Electronic Commerce and How It Affects Small Business

to trade and the growing amount of trade, but that for most small businesses the disadvantages and problems will outweigh the bene...

How the Personality is Affected by Alcohol

and Dougherty (2001) address is that to which individuals refer when labeling someone as a "mean drunk," however. Moeller and Dou...

Varying Factors Affecting Japanese and American Crime

The American correctional system is considered one of the most advanced in the world. That said, it...