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U.S. Crime

publication from the University of Maryland, the authors note that one of the reasons for discrepancies in crime statistics is tha...

Macroeconomics and Mortgage Rates

In five pages this paper examines how U.S. mortgage rates are influenced by macroeconomics. Five sources are cited in the bibliog...

School and Student Retention

In eight pages this paper examines student dropout rates and the problem of U.S. school retention. Eight sources are cited in the...

OVERVIEW ABOUT INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN

the companys cost of capital (and that has an IRR higher then other projects) will be looked on more favorably (Grayson, 2010). ...

FUNCTION OF CREDIT RATING AGENCIES AND MAXIMIZATION OF SHAREHOLDER VALUE

Discusses the role of credit rating agencies in maximizing shareholder value. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of th...

Report on Crime Rates in California and Pennsylvania

hundred thousand inhabitants. California reported 193 incidents per one hundred thousand inhabitants, reflecting a 2.2 drop in cri...

Obesity in America and Around the World

arguably around the world. 2. Approximately 22 million children worldwide who are under the age of five are thought to be obese...

The Methodology of Driving Test Data Analysis

provided instructor A has a far higher rate of fails over the period sampled that instructor B: on the face of it, this implies th...

Asian Economic Crisis of the 1990s and its Causes

in the way it was controlled. The actual value was pegged to a basket of currencies. However, in reality there was a closer link t...

California's Young White Males

one more campus for the University of California system (Malveaux, 2001,p.32). The prison building has disturbed the sensibilitie...

Adolescent Girls and Depression

to one survey conducted in both 1999 and 2001, 28 percent of American high school students report that they felt hopeless or sad a...

Falling Exchange Rates and What Influences Them

used. Firstly there can be seen as the overriding value. If a currency has a relatively low value, then exports are cheap and as s...

Are Cesarean Section Rates Too High?

physicians to their patients for cesarean procedures, rather than risk incurring suit by allowing a woman to go through the vagina...

Heart Rate and Running Speed Effects

If you go past your lactate threshold--during interval training, for example, which we describe next--youll generally need 48 hour...

Difficulties of UK Exchange Rates

Visa requirements, currency differences and the administrative nightmare created by collecting lire in Italy, converting the funds...

Individual Companies' Financial Considerations and Exchange Rate Mechanisms

was only 90% fine. The actual outcome was a foxed rate of $4.55 to the ?1 (Anonymous, 2001). This mean that although each country ...

Health Care Costs and the Impact of Medicare

resolve. Our nations seniors are responsible for most health care expenditures, merely because of their age and the increased nee...

Investment Appraisal and Tool Subjectivity

is a way of being able to company different types of investment by using a discount factor to bring there profit or return into to...

Criminal Justice System Deterrence

There are pros and cons to deterrence programs and some are far more effective than others. Comparing and contrasting these aspec...

U.S. Mentoring Programs and Impact

discussed. By reviewing actual examples of mentoring programs, the impact of such programs becomes more clear and evident. What...

Is New Software Negatively Impacting Students' Effectiveness as Readers and Writers?

Indeed, the world suffers from a monumental overpopulation problem that is at the root of many of todays educational problems. Th...

Canadian Aboriginal Youth and Suicide Among Canadian Aboriginal Youths: Rates, Causes, and Solutions

for suicide than other groups and these include prison inmates, persons with mental health disorders and Aboriginals. In19...

Overview of U.S. Homelessness

also that families with children make up one third of the total homeless population. The Homeless Assistance Act does guarantee th...

Comparative Analysis of Adelaide Bank and Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd.

million in 1999 (Adelaide Bank, 2003). The growth rates are both healthy, but it is Adelaide that has grown the most over a five y...

Questions About Economic Scarcity

an educated workforce are two factors that organizations look for when choosing an international site. Again, certainly the count...

Parole and Probation Alternative Approaches

while on probation, to the extent that "the issue of recidivism among these offenders cannot be underestimated, since this has a d...

Calculating Project Feasibility Accounting Case Study

project will not break even. Pessimistic with a 42% contribution Year Sales (a) Contribution % (b) Contribution amount (a x b) 1 ...

Literature on Inmate Reform

that there is a growing body of research data that indicates that rehabilitation and/or reformation through the process of incarce...

Repeat Offenders After Probation and or Parole

Analysis There are very few people in society today want to see bad men and women doing bad things in public --...

Cancer and Homes with Unacceptable Radon Gas Levels

types of rock may have higher concentrations of uranium and may produce higher levels of radon, elevated radon levels can also be ...