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Controversy of Silicone Breast Implants and Dow Corning

1973 that four beagles had received implants and exhibited normal health, but that one of the dogs died and another developed a tu...

'Safety' Features and Their Dangers

There is evidence that goes well back before the advent of modern safety features that tends to support these claims. In 1938, res...

Adolescent Peer Pressure and Advertising

as beautiful, wild, or successful. Taken one step further, when a product is purchased by an adolescent who is perceived ...

Asian Economic Crisis and the Role of Japan

directly attributable to the economic crisis. "Southeast Asian countries will have to help Japan. That is because of difficulties...

US Political Party Weaknesses

the weakening of the American political system, especially the American political parties, there are a number of other important i...

Memory and Mossy Fibers' Role

In seven pages this paper examines memory in an overview of how mossy fibers contribute to information transmission with changes t...

Social Change and the Catalyst of Deviance

In eight pages deviance is examined in terms of functions and how norms violations may perversely actually contribute to the order...

Madness of Hamlet

In six pages this essay examines the self destructiveness of Shakespeare's tragic character and how this life negation contributes...

Geological Disasters and Human Habitation

regard to changes in drainage patterns from building. However, even without specific knowledge of floodplains, it is possible to ...

Analyzing Causes of Airplane Crashes

In fourteen pages airline disasters are examined through a discussion of possible causes, training procedures, industry regulation...

A Dictionary History

of their problems are developed. (Winchell) The earliest known dictionaries were found in the library of the Assyrian king Ashur...

Creation of the Roman Empire and Reasons for its Collapse

the republican political system worked out unevenly at best. The idea of having two consuls was particularly difficult, because in...

Causes of the Spanish-American War of 1898

In ten pages this paper examines what caused the Spanish-American War and also considers the US expansionist policies that were co...

Comparative Analysis of the Third French Republic and Germany's Weimar Republic

a great deal of support for the republic. The anti republican conservative German National Peoples Party and German Peoples Party ...

Accounting in Terms of the Women Outside the Formal Workforce and Their Economic Contributions

This is a paper containing five pages that discusses the situations and problems involved in undertaking a study of the nonpaid wo...

AIDS and Roche Laboratories

In eleven pages this paper discusses how Roche Labs have contributed to the research of AIDS in a consideration of protease inhib...

Division of Labor and Adam Smith

worker certainly could not lay claim to 4,800 pins daily and likely would have had difficulty in producing only twenty (Smith 89)....

Napoleon's Artillery Uses

In five pages artillery is discussed in this overview of how it contributed to Napoleon's territorial dominance. Five sources are...

A History of Nationalism in Russia

of communist rule may appear to be an interruption in that long history, it was actually a logical stage in Russias development. U...

Lewis Puller, Jr.'s Autobiography Fortunate Son

In five pages this paper considers the autobiography of a disabled veteran of the Vietnam War and son of a Second World War hero i...

Haiti and the Impact of the Art of Africa

In ten pages this paper discusses how the art of Africa contributed to the culture of Haiti in a consideration of artists, craft, ...

Economic Contributions of the Print Media Industry

In eight pages this report examines the ways in which the newspaper industry has contributed to the US economy. Four sources are ...

Developed World and Economic Development

In five pages this report considers economic development and how the various steps contribute to the process of development in tho...

Economic Productivity and Latin American Tourism

In thirteen pages this report examines whether or not the tourism industry in Costa Rica and Mexico has contributed to these count...

US Isolationism and the Crisis of the Peso in Mexico

This essay consists of five pages and discusses how US inaction may have contributed to Mexico's peso crisis during the 1990s. Fo...

1990s' Bull Market

In five pages this paper discusses the bull market of the 1990s in an analysis of longstanding contributing factors. Five sources...

Causes of the Great Depression of the Thirties

great unresolved mysteries of the 20th century (Norton, 1997). When they do broach the subject more aggressively they often are v...

Analysis of the Great Depression of 1929

In four pages this paper argues that the Great Depression of 1929 was inevitable in a consideration of domestic and global economi...

Self Concept Development in the United States and Japan

In fifteen pages this paper discusses how cultural definition of success, raising children, social environment, religion, and myth...

1937 'Degenerate Art Exhibition' of Adolf Hitler

In six pages this paper examines the modernist art destruction by the Nazis in 1937 and the events that contributed to this artist...