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The Continuing Need for Affirmative Action

affirmative action is. Edley (1996) defines affirmative action as encompassing any effort that is made toward expanding a womans ...

The Iroquois and their War with New France

to wage the most effective fight they had to ally themselves with one or more of what in actuality was the enemy. Interestingly, ...

Medieval Sculpture

were a period of tremendous changes in western Europe, particularly in population, demography, economics, politics, and military s...

Nuclear Medicine: Past, Present, and Future

the use of radioactive isotopes to diagnose and treat disease. Various types of cancer, for example, are being treated quite succ...

Inconsistencies in the Wayne Williams Conviction in the Atlanta Child Murders

old Jimmy Ray Payne and twenty-seven year old Nathaniel Cater (Breed, 2005). Williams had been apprehended in the cases largely a...

The Tonya (King) Harris Case

those police officers who do not cheat and make an example in response to claims of corruption in the department. As a result, th...

A Brief History on the Most Devastating U.S. Hurricanes

While a relatively weak hurricane would have done little damage in our earlier history either in terms of lives taken or in terms ...

Criteria for New Police Recruits

the presence of criminal activity. In an increasingly litigious society, new police officers must be aware of the ins and outs of...

Boeing 737 Structures

0in), and a height of 11.29m (37ft 0in). This aircraft has a wing area 91.1m2 (980sq ft) (Frawley, 2006). The 737-200 is comparab...

Stem Cell Research: Societal Implications

in a laboratory situation (Licking, 1998; Brownlee and Schrof, 1998). Many of these cells, in fact, have the capability of develo...

The Evolution of Laws Protecting Archaeological Resources and Native American Graves

the varied cultures of the Native American that has developed over time symbolizes "oppression and the pervasiveness of racist pra...

Critical Analysis of the SafeSurf Website

website does it tell the viewer exactly what SafeSurf does, who it does it for or what the consumer appeal may be. The design c...

Characterization in The Blue Max: The Novel and Film Compared

respect to the character of this man, but the film is limited to visual aspects only. This tends to be true for most any book turn...

Quanah Parker

advantage of the Comanche. Quanah grew up a Comanche warrior. Even then, however, he knew of the world of the...

Pensions and Accounting: A Look at FASB Statements 87 and 106

measuring reporting liabilities of costs associated with benefit pension plans, it seems that there has been some controversy ("FA...

Stem Cell Research/A Position Paper

lead to successful treatment for Alzheimers disease, as well as the possibility of being able to grow lungs for transplantation pu...

The Federal Reserve System

members who make up the twelve members of this Committee, whereby they decide upon strategic issues that serve to guide the ways i...

Mental Effects of Exercise

that although psychologists differentiate between thinking and problem solving, both are critical in learning. Engaging in proble...

Human Evolution: Physical and Cultural Changes

when humans began eating meat (Lemonick et. al.). Contemporary belief is that the eating of meat gave a high fat diet which led t...

Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce

any Indian I have ever met" (Hook, 1991, 99). Chief Josephs and his...

Nursing Philosophy and Occupational Focus

theorist Jean Watson, who developed her Theory of Human Caring in the late 1970s. As a result of Watsons efforts to bring greater...

Reefer Madness: Marijuana Use in the 1950s

of trepidation. Not only was the drug then illegal in all states, the government had effectively convinced the public that mariju...

Balanced Approach and the Impacts on Teaching Literacy

that the most important result of these skills is that the "children can shift their attention away from the content of speech to ...

The American-Chinese Trade Relationship: The Impact of China’s Export on the US Trade Deficit: A Research Proposal

trade agreements, Chinas economy has expanded significantly. Research Question/Hypotheses The research question that will be th...

The Holocaust and the Role of the Medical Community

need for eugenics based on the application of racial segmentation and views of humans considered biological inferior by the medica...

Juvenile Justice: The Importance of Separating Juveniles and Adults

is societally acceptable to that which is societally reprehensible. There is, of course, no one place to lodge the blame for juve...

Youth Empowerment: A Community-Based Program

energy that enhances the message of self-esteem, personal success, individual achievement and Christian participation. Youth Emp...

Example Essays

high speed crashes would survive. In an era of increased safety and improved equipment in automobiles, the need for speed limits ...

Considerations in Emergency Management

between August 25 and August 30, 2005, was one of the worst hurricanes of history. Hurricane Katrina howled ashore destroying ent...

Plato's Influence On St. Augustine

can be found in many church doctrines today (Fisher, 2006). Augustine was a seeker of truth throughout his life (Smitha, 1998). H...