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New York's Orange County and Farming

people make a living there. However, about 10.5% of the community lives below the poverty line (2005). Also, it should be noted t...

Uninsured Issues for Metropolitan Hospital Center of New York II

continues to battle against the ongoing nursing shortage. Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that ...

Human Development, and Macro, Micro, and Meso Forces

are considered to lie at the macro and meso levels (Elson, 1995). The wrong policies, at either the national or institutional lev...

The Authoritarian Specter by Bob Altemeyer

is referring not to a political orientation, but rather to a general stance toward society. This is the same sentiment expressed ...

International Relations from a Geographic Perspective

steadily and peaked in 1941, when then-president Arnulfo Arias was deposed by his own military "over U.S. requests for military si...

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...

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...

Alcoholism and Genetics

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

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...

Colin Powell and Affirmative Action

because of it. What makes Colin Powell different from many people of color is that he managed to make the system work for him. ...

Questions on Fiscal and Monetary Policy Answered

includes other financial institutions. Here there will be three windows; the primary credit, the secondary credit and seasonal cre...

The Capital Structure of Borders Group

by several means, the simplest of which is "simply its market capitalization; that is, the market price per share multiplied by th...

Credit Scoring and Mortgages

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

Labor Impacts of Water Immersion

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

Immigration Policy and Global Trade

opportunities it was expected to offer in numerous industry sectors. Those that were to take advantage of such fortuity included ...

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...

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...

Globalization's Positive Impact

the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as officially achieving "mature" status. Singapore began it...

Writers and Globalization

conceivably become a staff member of a national magazine in a foreign country, even though one does not live there. All business w...

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...

Celebrity Depiction by the Media

They find escape in the medias presentation of the celebrities and it seems that in times of political and global chaos they want ...

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...

Welfare and Making it Work

strategies as a under the auspices of the US Department of Health and Human Services. The report on this evaluation summarizes the...

2000's Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Regulation

may consider the way that it changes the framework of trade and competition in order to consider if it is more effective and can b...

Russian Emancipator or Enslaver Peter the Great?

whether enslavement or emancipation resulted is the fact that Peter the Greats reactions were both shaped and aided by another imp...

Need for Economic Stimulus Action

even though economists of all people should know better. MITs Paul Samuelson did the same in 1969; by 1973 the US and the entire ...

The War in Iraq and Economic Ramifications

The beginning of the war marked a time that the federal government became far more active in gathering its supplies partially with...

Review of Research Article on Bruising and Size of Syringe

procedures that may improve the conditions for patients. The explanation of the study purpose and the underlying reasons for the ...

Former Soviet Union and Japan National Systems of Innovation

Japan. It was often thought that money was needed in terms of research and development, however, the case of the USSR shows us tha...