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Social Inequalities, Public Policies, and Classifications of Race

health status she can only be considered Asian in relation to statistical findings if that is what she chose as representative of ...

U.S. Immigration Limiting

on any further immigration. If this is not implemented and adhered to, he projects the United States population will top three hu...

A New University Policy to Ban Campus Alcohol Consumption

during a drinking binge while 21% reported having unplanned sex and 12% reported having been injured because of alcohol consumptio...

Raising Children in America Today

200,000 violent acts on television alone" (Chatfield, 2002; p. 735). The study indicated that "Between the ages of two and 18, an ...

Compare and Contrast Public School and Christian School Administrators

determines both the content and the means of instruction" (Bob Jones University, 2001). Thus, we conclude that a Christian educati...

US Sexuality and the Media

up, an idea that is still being felt in many rape cases where women are asked if they were acting seductively, wearing revealing c...

Girls, Women, and the Impact of the Media

more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...

France's Natural Resources

an adequate and increasing budget allocated to environmental issues....

Fads and Media Influence

Media and Fads As mentioned, the notion that women need to be incredibly skinny is one trend, or fad, that is deeply imbedded in...

Process of Electing American Presidents

the Electoral Vote (which is formally ratified upon completion of the election). The problem is, however, that based on this syste...

Health Care Policy Development and the Roles of Interest Groups and Public Opinion

ability to provide politicians with useful information to which they might not otherwise have access. By joining these groups tha...

Personal Political Perspectives

original American colonies. In that case a federal system would undoubtedly be best and should be patterned after United States,...

Media and the Function of Profit

possibly ignore more pertinent issues. For example, prior to 911, the media was obsessed with the disappearance of Chandra Levy, p...

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, ...

Management Perspectives of the United States,Japan, and Germany

of short-term results, but rather to build for the long term. Germanys Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) and Japans Mitsubishi provide d...

Case Study on Activity Based Costing

In six pages a financially troubled public broadcasting company is examined in terms of the issue as to whether or not a new video...

Magazine Fashion Content and Target Marketing

magazines, unlike the female fashion segment. Magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Essentials, both of which have a female target au...

Youthful Consumers

approximately $2.2 billion of their own money in 1968; that amount increased to $4.2 billion in 1984, which quadrupled to $17.1 bi...

Court Appointments as a Means of Altering Policy

The result is that laws can be interpreted in a variety of ways, depending on circumstances and depending on our place in history....

Policy and Tobacco Utilization

will be conducted in three countries. In August, 1997, a state judge released decades of concealed tobacco-industry documents tha...

Prime Time TV and the Images of Gays

watching audience of the 1970s, there has been a decidedly drastic change in the depiction of women as they appear in comedic role...

The Role Models of Athletes

In six pages the ways in which professional athletes have emerged in society as role models are examined and considers if athletes...

Research Proposal Tutorial on Corruption in Law Enforcement

In eight pages this tutorial presents an empirical research proposal regarding corruption in law enforcement and the influence of ...

Public Education Philosophy of Sigmund Freud

planet revolves around a central body as well as rotating on its own axis, so the human individual takes part in the course of dev...

A Political Perspective on School Choice

Many of these corporations have already been lobbying the state legislature. Many question whether this is an ethical way to run ...

Education and John Dewey

a social reformer. In his writings, these areas are explored. He inherited his theory of pragmatic tradition form Charles Sander...

Bureaucratic Politics and Agency Administration

In a paper consisting of twelve pages the topics pertaining to modern bureaucratic politics and agency administration includes pol...

Foreign Policymaking

In 5 pages this paper defines foreign policy and considers how it is made in an overview that includes such topics as globalizatio...

Drug Use Perceptions and Films

In five pages this paper examines how film portrayals of drug use has influenced public perceptions of it as 'cool.' Four sources...

Educational Philosophy of John Dewey

This paper consisting of six pages considers the influence John Dewey continues to exert on the system of public schools and on th...