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Sunscreen Speech

quantified according to its "sun protection factor" or SPF. 1 The SPF applies to UVB rays. As yet, there is no FDA approved measu...

The National Rifle Association (NRA)

fact that guns are no longer popular, NRA continues to support shooting as a youth sport in America ("A Brief History of the NRA,"...

The 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act

Then there was reform. The Poor Law Amendment Act which was passed in 1834 is "a classic example of Benthamite reforming legisl...

Collective School Perspective

at the past and the philosophies that have created the present. Resnick and Hall (1998) point out that the current educational s...

The Origins and Relevance of Sociology

for two centuries. Sociology actually arose during the early part of the nineteenth century and is thought to be something respond...

Business Research And Decision-Making

(Power, 2000). Today, there are at least hundreds of Decision Support Systems available that companies can have tailored to their ...

Hypertension and Two Sites from the World Wide Web

mainstream medical establishment itself can produce invalid web sites when its goal of economic profit overrides its goal of most ...

Media Monopoly and Democracy

the press that acts as a check and balance on the way political power is wielded, able to questions decisions and policies and inf...

The Importance Of Metrics For Monitoring Organizational Performance

against previous performance, idea goals or best practice figures. Metric may be used in a variety of context, form use in single ...

Motivating Children

the method by which children responded. That kids were being praised or rewarded for appropriate behavior as opposed to being pun...

Comparing Potting Soil to Starter Soil (Science Fair Project)

2007 7:00 PM Expected Date Parameters as to When Seedlings Should Emerge February 18, 2007 to February 21, 2007 Expected Date ...

Paulo Freire/Pedagogy of the Oppressed

pedagogical approach is his definition of what it means to be a "democratic" instructor, that is someone who encourages and facili...

Woodrow Wilson and the Election of 1912

the 1912 campaign, Roosevelt was shot, but he recovered ("Biographies," 2001). What happened was that when campaigning in Milwauke...

The Presidency and Legacy of Thomas Jefferson

and 1776, and there he would write the Declaration of Independence ("Thomas Jefferson," 2007). In 1786, he helped to author a bill...

Choice Theory from a Marxist Perspective

really not obvious in violent scenarios as it appears that everyone involved loses. The more obvious reasons that crime is committ...

Teaching Patients How to Use the Internet

look for the date that the page was last updated to ensure that the latest health information on that subject is offered. The last...

Vivaldi's The Four Seasons

at heart. Some speculate that because his family had been poor, becoming a priest was his only way to get an education ("Antonio V...

Global Warming

course, the change that will occur as a result of increasing temperatures is not in dispute. If temperatures continue to rise, it ...

The Life and Legacy of Gerald R. Ford

went to Yale to get his law degree he would coach football, and while many lawyers managed to find a way to stay out of war, Ford ...

Ethical Decision Making

Compliance, 2007). Employees can take any number of actions without retribution if they suspect a violation, such as raising ones ...

Mardi Gras and Effects on the New Orleans Economy

quickly become important ("The History of Mardi Gras," 2007). Some call it Fat Tuesday, which is what the term Mardi Gras actually...

The Constitution and the Bill of Rights

free speech. Certainly, there are limits to speech, but at least the Constitution protects the rights of individuals ideologically...

Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia.

various gods (Demand, 2000). The greatest contribution to the development of true civilization, however, occurred around 3100 BCE,...

Black Masculinity

exhibit the most extreme misogynistic trends. Girls are often scantily clad, and dance provocatively. They are often dubbed "hoes"...

Employee Motivation at Disney

1923, seeking to sell an animated film he created in Kansas to a California distributor. A distributor agreed, and Walt and his b...

Alabama's Forestry and Farming Industries

the past two decades (2002). Alabama boasts an eight-month growing season and the state claims approximately 300 species of t...

Industrial Effects of IT

is still perceived as strong, and the use of computers has moved from being seen as a source of competitive advantage., to a neces...

Investment Fraud and Income Tax Treatment

the money was intended and in fact never intending to do so in the first place. Because they had a written agreement as to the te...

Exchange Rate Crisis Situation and Asia

In ten pages the international exchange and economic crisis in Asia is considered in an examination of the IMF and World Bank role...

An Emergency Medical Services Overview

or has been found floating in the water for example. Local first aid squads are often dispatched by the police departments and ...