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Banned Painkiller Phenacetin

In eight pages this paper discusses the phenacetin drug in an overview of its history and what led to its being outlawed. Six sou...

Germany's Poor Use of Submarine Warfare During WWII

it should be said that sea travel was quite important during these wars. Submarines, sometimes called U-Boats after the German phr...

Asset Allocation and Stochastic Optimization

approaching, being one that that is more dynamic and flexible, suitable as a tool for analyzing decision problems under uncertaint...

Why did Barings Bank Fail?

the research on why businesses fail. A study by Moulton (et al, 1996) looked to identify the reasons for business failure. This st...

America's Waste Management Services

Figure 1 shows the position in 2001. Figure 1 US Waste Management Industry in 2001 (Repa, 2001) Sector Number of Organizations A...

The Dominican Republic and Asian Status

be wise and benevolent at times, but at other times it became clear that he was "a tyrant bent upon retaining the Dominican Republ...

Analyzing World Wars I and II

the first of the two great wars where Europe all but destroyed itself began in 1914. And in some sense one can begin to see the si...

An Examination of the Articles of Confederation

with Great Britain. English merchants were giving liberal credit to their old customers in the US, encouraging the former colonies...

The Vietnam War and the U.S. Defeat

In short, Linds book presents the theory that the Vietnam War resulted from a complexity of geopolitical factors, factors that Lin...

Airline Accident Investigation Participation

The steps in this investigation can sometimes be done simultaneously. For our purposes, however, well consider them one at a time....

Megafauna

Interestingly, the Actodus simus still lives today and is thirty percent larger than the grizzly bear ("Pleistocene Megafauna," 20...

Drinking and the College Student

on-campus student residences. Forty-four percent of schools restrict alcohol use at several college-sponsored, on-campus events" (...

Taiwan's Cell Phone Market

aim of Motorola was to compete with Nokia, the number one brands in Taiwan which also emphasis the form as well as the function (H...

Innovative Managers and Leadership of Creative People

working alone, can be creative (Bergstrom, 2002). But studies have shown that there is a relationship between certain leadership s...

Gender Understanding and 'The Story of an Hour' by Kate Chopin

the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). But beyond this bitterness, ...

Review of 2 Lectures

of factors, including socio-economic status and ethnic background; for example, 40% of African Americans have a fear of being murd...

The Importance of the Right Question in Research

potential for the failure to be the result of the medium, where the message does not reach the intended audience. Effective commun...

The Controversy of Slavery

Slavery was a component of world history practically since the beginning of mankinds reign on earth....

Resolving Conflicts

such things as the arms race, overpopulation, and climate change. A fundamental attribution error is assigning such acts or attitu...

Cardiac Death, Screening Athletes

Baker County Independent School Board concerns a serious health prevention concern in regards to the student athletes participatin...

The Benefits of the Silk Route and Potential Influences on Chinas' Stability

the real value of the road may be appreciated. The initial transactions were based n trade, while silk was a desired product; th...

Leadership Skills for the Supervisor

concept, management is very important too. Mismanagement can lead to chaos. Much has been written about management and leadershi...

Reformation Changed Christianity

(Hammond). Some fled to the southern Alps. John Wycliffe from England and John Hus from Bohemia have been called pre-reformers. ...

Collective Bagaining

achieve the goals, i.e., which task is most important (McCrimmon, 2010). Based on these criteria, all employees should be able to...

SOX Audits

(2003) commented that the sweeping criminal provisions in the act apply to everyone, including nonprofit organizations. For exampl...

Trying Juveniles In Adult Courts

has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...

Budgeting Process and Uses

year. The sales department needs to be the most accurate in its forecasting for the future, for all other departments needs will ...

Database Management and Use

the past has been a repository of past events, a record of organizational history in several areas. "But these days we expect mor...

Outside Influences on Employer-Employee Relations and Employee Motivation

and Burgard 2006). In addition, the recessions of the 1980s and 1990s caused businesses to offshore many of their operations and d...

The Societal and Industrial Transformation to Digital Television

U.S. households and the average number of hours devoted to the medium by each household make it the ideal medium for a number of a...