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A Review of Two Books on Poverty by Newman and Gans

And, about half of the working poor have no health benefits at all, they earn too much for Medicaid and they cannot possibly buy h...

Societal Impact of the Media

then, after a time, actions follow (Waliszewksy and Smithouser, 2001). The human brain, they note, doesnt need that "garbage" (Wal...

Lazard and the Investment Banking Industry

several management models to look at the industry. Following this an investment bank can be used as a caser study agisnt this envi...

Marketing Potential of XBox Gaming Online

fifty (Business Wire, 2005). "Blackhawk Down" is also interesting in demonstrating the marketing pull exerted by XBox liv...

UK New Regulations for Schools

most basic of judicial review doctrines, that of ulta vires. This means beyond (ultra) power (vires). This is an idea very basic t...

Opportunities and Atari

potential money boon for Atari, this trend could also lead to some interesting cross-promotional ideas (as the advertisers might f...

Overview of Indian Gaming

among Indians has actually risen during ... the gaming boom" (Welker, 1997). There are more than 200 tribes with gaming establish...

Video Games and Violence

have been more willing to help people in need. Now, they shrug off horrific events. For some, this is evidence of desensitization....

A Synopsis of the Text, 'Land Of A Thousand Hills: My Life In Rwanda'

et al 10). Through Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda, the reader learns how Carr soon found herself completely immerse...

Practical Application of Game Theory

a matrix, the game looks like this: I keep quiet I snitch You keep quiet We both serve 1 year I go free, you get 5 years You...

Don't Bother Me, Mom, I'm Learning by Marc Prensky

unknown 20 years ago (Exclusive interview, 2001). The world has changed dramatically, but education has not kept up with it; in fa...

Don't Bother Me, Mom, I'm Learning by Marc Prensky

medical procedures, work in a lab-in short, the skills developed by the games translate directly into the "real world" (Prensky, 2...

Sports Gambling and the Ethical and Moral Concerns It Arouses

to throw a game. Greed is often at the crux of sports gambling. Players, even if they are doing rather well, may be lured by easy...

Gaming and Hilton Hotels

so much 1991 to 1994. This should not be surprising at all, however, as increased occupancy can be expected to follow a recession...

Board Games During the Depression Era

(Game history, 2001). He began by "drawing squares on a piece of tile, and adding colors to those squares with whatever paint he c...

Gaming on the Internet

mainstream (Oser, 2005). The evolution of online gaming has followed the same lines as the evolution of the Internet (Oser, 2005)...

Multiple Relationships Case Study

understandable retort, the psychologist the necessity of boundaries to illustrate the tenuous nature of such an outing. While the...

NFL and the Effects of Instant Replay

to the playoffs after nine long years (Grumet, 1999). Their stumbling block to the playoffs was in the form of the New York Jets....

India and Video Game Supplying

which engineers would have interest, even though that has been a rarity in Silicon Valley for the past several years. Rather, the...

Children and Media Violence

games and the computer, it rises up between 35 and 55 hours a week (Gentile et al., 2004; 1235). Through this much media exposure ...

Microeconomics of the Portable Sony PlayStation

we need to understand the concept of supply and demand and the way this will impact on price. Where goods are supplied and the sup...

Viejas and Morongo Tribal Cultural and Economic Transformations

a demand for their services. The Native Americans that own these casinos and work in them benefit economically and socially as th...

Local Government and Casino Tax Revenue Regarding Native Americans

the boundaries of their federal reservations without being regulated by state or local law. There have been several tests...

Antenna Levitation and Human Diamagnetism Gravity

Gravity and Levitation" really does exist, however, point out that when this phrase is analyzed word-by-word we have a road map to...

Processes of Decision Making

present in some models, however, the older models still remain as the basis of decision making theory, with most studies still loo...

Cast Study of the Gaming Industry in Ontario

market for Electrohome. The revenues for creating slot machines for Electrohome were small at first. However, it was not allowed ...

Marketing Case Study: Triviation

This 6 page paper is a case study of a game called Triviation. The writer also discusses marketing strategy. There are 3 sources l...

Ancient Rome and Sports

also the most violent, podium walls had to be erected to protect the audience from possible injury (Futrell, 1997). Because these...

U.S. Launch of the Sony Playstation 2

greater speed, power and versatility were the most successful in the industry. Likely Sonys intention for including communication...

Overview of the Roman Games

violent spectacles that the Romans loved (Roman Fun and Games, 2003). Gladiators were slaves and were made to fight one another, ...