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Overview of the United Kingdom Government's Private Finance Initiative

the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) (Timmins, 2000). In order to look at this we need to consider the concept and how it manifest...

Alan Greenspan and U.S. Interest Rates

March 2002 to a national rate of 5.7 percent. In April, unemployment rose to 6.0 percent. Current Indicators...

Smoking Taxes and Economics

In twenty four pages this paper examines an econometric model and its application in a consideration of how demand for cigarettes ...

Growing Incidences of Violence in Sports

In five pages this paper discusses what can be done to deter the increasing violence in athletics. Ten sources are cited in the b...

Cybercrime, Privacy, and Security

(McCarthy, 2000). In 1995, there were 8,806 arrests for identity fraud, in 1997, that number rose to 9,455 (McCarthy, 2000). The t...

Constitutional and Institutional Changes Relating the European Union's Expansion

to be some changes. There are many potential problems of the proposed increased membership of the European Union. The fir...

Capitalism Growth and European Explorers

character that had not been seen with the Roman empire (Hooker, 1996). The Europeans in medieval times basically learned about mer...

A Privacy Issue

policy of individual rights. However, those rights, it would seem, are the very ones that are being used against the United States...

UK Workplace Absenteeism Management

METHODOLOGY There are several different approaches that can be used to combat absenteeism in the workplace. One of these program...

Democratization of Europe

much in progress. For example, it can be seen that there are discrepancies in the levels of affluence between different countries,...

Post 1945 Relationship Between the Middle East and the US

to the amount of international trade coming through the Canal for them. There was a plan hatched between France, Great Britain an...

New Building Financing and Malaysia Construction

and many options are available. One of which may be seen in the use of the developed property being used, once built, as a contra ...

Offshore Pension Plan Investment

The Dow nearly crossed into 3,000 territory long enough to close there on several occasions prior to the Gulf War in 1991 and fina...

Technology and Batteries

of consumer electronics, expectation of the EV [electric vehicles] and problems of large-scale electricity storage and distributio...

Into the Quagmire Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War by Brian VanDeMark

have since described as "pointless." Summary of "Into the Quagmire" In his introduction to the book, VanDeMark writes: "Vietnam ...

Case Study on New Technology Systems Introduction

these stages involves sending the report between individuals, taking up time, often this will also be between offices with a two d...

Can Computer Crime Be Effectively Fought?

attracting the novice-to-intermediate computer user; however, the growth rate for the Internet was no less than fifteen percent ba...

U.S. and Austria's Systems of Criminal Justice

manner by which offenders were being sidelined from real punishment; however, their collective voices were not strong enough to de...

Organizational Motivation

In five pages this paper examines how organizational motivation can be encouraged through company planning that will increase prod...

Questions on Health Care Infrastructure

can be blamed on the political process in which any workable attempts to control costs were met with accusations of rationing heal...

Tough Economic Times and Corporate Ethics

(2002). Although that is the case, there is still at least some attention to the feelings and needs of employees and a bit more re...

Future of Global Agriculture

cereal varieties that had flourished only in East Asia could be found in other parts of the world as well, in addition to high yie...

Economic and Political Perspectives on Health, Aging, and Utilization of Health Services

but much of the cost is a simple reflection of the fact that medical science is keeping people alive longer than it has in previou...

Marketing Cape Town to the Commercial Envitonment

the shore of Table Bay, the city was officially founded in 1652 by Jan van Riebeeck, as a halfway point/supply station for the shi...

The Application of Behavioral Economics and Utility Maximization

advantage of free shipping, even when one has to spend more to obtain it. The concept of behavioral economics is not new, it cam...

Case Study on the Cola Wars Between Coke and Pepsi

these manufactures have a relatively low requirement for investment, a top cost of $50 million for a concentrate plant will servic...

Historical Overview of the US Progressive Movement

Movement played an extremely important role in American society during the first twenty years of the twentieth century. There wer...

The Division of Labor and Adam Smith

for only one small part of the production process. The worker concentrating his or her full effort on being the best that he or sh...

How Mass Customization Could Benefit Harley-Davidson

BMW X-5 sport utility vehicles" (2001, PG). Another issue is that for the next several years to come, the ever-worsening economy ...

Health Care and Elasticity of Demand

responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased need for direct care with advancing a...