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United Kingdom's White Underclass, the Black Underclass of America, and Yob Culture

is crossing the boundaries of acceptable behavior, which represents the common denominator between Americas black underclass and t...

Peter Katz's The New Urbanism

new urbanism is going to form and take best. One of the largest problems in the past is the fact that suburbs were allowed to beco...

NPOs and Peter Drucker

exceptions, for instance small local organizations do jobs nobody else will do or can do (Gendron, 1996). One such organization de...

Practical Ethics by Peter Singer

the universe, in which human beings are pictured a being at the top of the pyramid to one that sees life as an expanding circle th...

'Peter Pan Syndrome' and Men of Middle Age

members of our society, however, we must force ourselves to separate truth from fiction and to ferret out the reasons within which...

The Alter Ego of Pym Analyzed in 'The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym' by Edgar Allan Poe

evidenced in his relationship with both Augustus and Dirk Peters. Augustus is the son of the captain of the ship of which Pym is ...

Scripture Windows by Peter Pitzele

(Pitzele 24). This process can be encouraged by reading by Bible commentary or even by viewing how filmmakers have interpreted scr...

Principles and Goals of MBOs

year to assess progress towards the objectives (Allen, 1998). This provides an opportunity to adjust or modify the objective (Alle...

Animal Rights, Preference Utilitarianism, and Peter Singer's Theory of Rights

is caused by eating an animal. As a utilitarian, Singer focuses more on the consequences of the act and not the consequences of f...

Effective Executive Revisited by Peter Drucker

manage time and therefore, it quires conscious effort. Effective executive begin by estimating how much discretionary time there ...

Critiquing and Assessing Peter Senge's The Leader's New Work Building Learning Organization

the existing status quo where measuring of performance had led to a position where the company was very weak. The first ma...

Commercial Environment and the Learning Organization

are still gained fro potential sightings but proof has not emerged, If we look at the idea that has become popular in the 1990s of...

Sociology's Function and Nature

In seven pages this paper examines the function and nature of sociology in a consideration of Emile Durkheim's theories and the te...

An analysis of Leader of the Future

in the future. Hesselbein and company, in providing this text, greatly facilitate the passage for the reader into the "next era" b...

Japan, Contrasting Views

Japan's emergence as a modern power has been chronicled as a major tale of the 20th century. This paper compares Kenneth Pyle's Th...

Family System Influence on the Development of Basketball Legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar

In ten pages Giant Steps by Peter Knobbler are applied to the family system influence exerted upon Kareem Abdul Jabbar's developme...

Animal Equality

In five pages this paper opposes the validity of the arguments presented by Peter Singer in his article 'All Animals Are Equal.' ...

Peter Senge's Five Disciplines

human beings move forward into the future, particularly when significant change is required. In any of the organizations that are ...

The People's Banker A.P. Giannini

A discussion of U.S. modern banking pioneer Amadeo Peter Giannini is presented in this report consisting of five pages and include...

Peter Hall: Cities of Tomorrow

This 8 page paper examines the 1998 book Cities of Tomorrow by Peter Hall, and argues that the issues Hall raises are representati...

Comparison of Hotel Industry Styles of Leadership

In five pages this paper examines Intercontinental, Holiday Inn, and Hilton Hotels in a comparative analysis of leadership styles ...

Peter Braunstein's 'The Last Days of Gay Disco'

major issue in early gay disco was whether to allow straights to enter the sanctuary. Ultimately, most owners proved economical, ...

Classical Influences on Modern Architecture

In five pages this paper examines the classical influences upon modern architects with such works as La Tourette Monastery by Le C...

Government Perspectives

In six pages this research paper considers Reinventing Government by Osborne and Gaebler in a discussion of a government model as ...

Matthew's Gospel

of the Sower in Matthew 13:3-23. This parable talks of a farmer sowing the seed is not to be taken literally. The farmer is an ana...

Agenda for American Civil Reform Justice A Response

Civil litigation is considered in this overview of six pages and incorporates examples to reveal civil justice inadequacies includ...

Business Strategy and the 'Peter Principle'

In seven pages this paper discusses the Peter Principle and how it can be applied to a contemporary business setting. Four source...

Feminine Styles of Management

In eleven pages this paper discusses the differences in a feminine approach or style of management by examining the concepts of Ju...

Oppression, Culture, and Education

In five pages education is examined in terms of cultural oppression and features two relevant texts including Pedagogy of the Oppr...

Reading the Book of Nature by Peter Kosso and Science

In five pages this paper examines if truth is generated by science in this analysis of Peter Kosso's text. Four sources are cited...