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Swiss Alps Vegetative Biodiversity and Global Warming

The threat global warming presents to indigenous species of vegetation is particularly concerning. Theurillati and Guisan (2004) r...

Civil Rights Movement and the Impact of the Cold War

The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...

Change and Its Effects on Corporate Culture

important, it should not be left to chance, managers need to pay attention to the culture. Once a strong culture is established,...

Family Medical Leave Act and Its Impact Upon Labor Relations

among corporations large and small that the FMLA is enroachment on their territory (Hengst and Kleiner, 2002). In the sections bel...

Seventeenth Century French Absolutism

Clearly, Louis defended his form of absolutism because of the accomplishments it allegedly produced. Under Louis, in many ways Fr...

Computer Hacking's Impact

in most instances it is the intellectual challenge that drives hackers (Kotze, 2004). However, there are those hackers for...

Changes Brought About by the 1929 Crash of the Stock Market

do remember stories about it. It was the one where people lost everything. Some committed suicide. Some lived in despair. Others m...

Economic Effects of Balance of Payments

on the economy, its hoped that a better understanding of how the U.S. handles capitalism abroad can give a good idea of how well (...

The Industry Effects of the Divestiture of AT&T

which in turn equates to greater consumer choice and much more competitive pricing. None of this and other changes that have occu...

Current Conditions of Haiti

season" (p. 38), explaining that the term is Washington slang for that time of year when weather and currents become conducive for...

Origin of Islam in Spain, North Africa, and the Middle East

Muhammad was not reserved in instructing them on the benefits of Heaven and the consequences of Hell. Still, even with such a bri...

Individual and the Effects of Culture, Environment, and Heritage

shocker. The Father is in actuality a nun who had been fleeing the sins of her past. She comes upon the body of the deceased Fathe...

Hydrogen Fuel as a Renewable Energy Source

studies and analyses of the subject that prove quite the contrary (Renewable Energy Benefits). In fact, the added benefits of usi...

WorldCom and Enron

for bankruptcy due to its inability to hide such tremendous losses any longer. It took a matter of three month for the company to...

American Universities, Colleges, Drug Abuse and Effects

their responsibilities. For example, the marriage between alcohol consumption and college life have long been accepted as the nor...

Impact of Workplace Workers Over Age 65

and virtually worthless individuals. The notion of ageism, the negative attitude associated with getting old, is apparent in myri...

Credit Reports Researching

student to understand the cost of good and bad credit ratings in financial figures as well as theoretical terms. At the end of t...

1920s' Prohibition and Its Impact Upon U.S. Crime, Religion, and Economics

reality throughout the United States and many wished to end these corrupt practices seen in many a saloon across the country. T...

Pregnancy and the Effects of Toxoplasmosis

newborn childrne, including mental retardation, blindness and epilepsy (Lopez, 2000). "An estimated 400-4,000 cases of congenital...

Labor Impacts of Water Immersion

water immersion during labor. The dependent variables presented include: cervical progress, contraction pattern, use of analgesi...

Aviation Safety and the Responsibility of the Government

This creates a highly competitive industry as airliners are increasingly more expensive to replace and the number of additional ai...

U.S. Cotton Subsidies and Economic Impact

and so need far less human labor input to bring their cotton to market. The high costs of farming in the U.S., however, likely wo...

Effects and Hazards of Earthquakes

to be the most damaging waves due to the fact that "buildings are more easily damaged from horizontal motion than from vertical mo...

Credit Scoring and Mortgages

complicated. The credit score calculates the likelihood that a potential borrower will pay back a loan (Mortgage 101.com, ...

Phi Apparent Motion and the Stroop Experiment

identify the colour. "Blue" was read as "blue" because that was the meaning of the word, even though the subject was asked to stat...

NASDAQ, AMEX/NYSE Common Stock Price Behavior

In twenty four pages this literature review considers common stock and the effects of price behavior. Ten sources are cited in th...

The Terrorism Act of 2001/Its Effects, A Research Proposal

divide the Congress? In the context of the argument, it also pays to explore party affiliation and whether the divide does go alon...

Twenty Three Questions on International Finance Answered

The equation is Ks = Krf + B ( Km - Krf). Here Ks is the rate of return required, Krf is the risk free rate, usually measured...

Caribbean English Speaking Nations, Trade, and the Global Economy

it as developmentally deficient. The dilemma the English speaking Caribbean nations find themselves in is just one more nic...

Alcoholism and Genetics

more common than single-gene disorders, tend to involve multiple genes, also include significant environmental factors, and are as...