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IAS 39 Problems

2004). IAS 39 is an international Accounting standard which is set to become compulsory for EU listed companies in 2005 (Deloitt...

Political Socialization and Its Major Agents

mass media, school and peers are "major agents of political socialization." Family Lundblad (2004) describes two of her "de...

Education, the Economy, and a Hierarchy of Gender

social hierarchy is damaging to women is a societal pressure, a double standard, if you will. This constant reinforcement of what ...

Life and Politics of Phyllis Schlafly

role model for women. While feminists spout rhetoric to the effect that a woman must do such and such and should not do such and s...

Post 2000 Effects of Foreign Rates of Exchange on Foreign Direct Investment

of incoming FDI. Wholesale trade was the next most popular destination for incoming FDI, at only 14 percent of total FDI inflows....

Parties Cannot Allege Malpractice if Insurance Refuses to Pay 'Justices Restrict Right to Sue HMO'

separate Texas lawsuits where insured parties had sued their HMO for failure to provide procedures or care recommended by their ph...

Student Supplied Case Study on Sexual Harassment

about what had happened and again refused saying she just wanted to go home. It was subsequently discovered there was a prior com...

The Accounting Practices in a Modern Business

flow (Scanlon, 2002). Later on in this paper, well discuss exactly how the Rigases family was able to inflate the subscriber accou...

Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease

eliminate known risk factors for CAD before the individual develops the symptoms of CAD. These interventions consist of diet, exer...

HIV and AIDS, and the Repercussions of its Social Stigma

undue stress that is directly related to workplace attitudes. According to Paul et al, "the problem of AIDS in the workplace is c...

Spinal Transection and Burns Shock

personal and financial costs of this process can be staggering. Though the patient aches to return home, s/he may need to be avai...

Future of Competition and the Microsoft Antitrust Lawsuit

had some critics saying that the fine isnt enough. In that respect, the EU case continues, but what critics are starting t...

Critical Thinking, Making Decisions, and Fallacies

1998). Thus, if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true (The Center for Informed Decision Making, 1998). Makamson offe...

'News' and What it Means

radio station or television station (and most of them own all three types)? Control of the types of perspectives that are allowed ...

Positive and Negative Aspects of Globalization

true that there are still numerous problems, injustices and inequalities that stem largely from the greed and self-interest of the...

High Schools and Later Starting Times

of Sleep Medicine and a professor of internal medicine at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, the effects of starting the sch...

Tobacco Culture in Virginia's Chesapeake Society

gentry (Vaughn, 2004). In other words, the Chesapeake, as Englands first major experiment in North American colonization, was a "t...

Post Arthur Anderson and Enron Accounting Implications

the financial statements. This sent investors scrambling. Nancy Temple was viewed as the culprit (by both the courts and observers...

State of Israel Establishment

the states obligation to act justly and equally toward all citizens" (ACRI, 2002). Those Bedouins who chose to bypass the milita...

Sociocultural Forces Effects on Vermont Teddy Bear Co.

for years for its Bear-gram greetings, the company added two other types of gift greetings - pajamas and chocolates - only to disc...

Internet and Globalization

Inasmuch as African economic existence relies heavily upon farming and exports, the dawning of globalization threatens to make suc...

Tracing the Origins of the Internet

the Internet (1999). The concept that anyone in the world can publish information and have it instantly available to someone else...

Project Management and New Technologies

As the show demonstrated back then, wireless technology would become the most important technology in the field of communications....

Equality and the Birth of the United States

of Virginia going so far to offer slaves of anti-British masters their freedom if theyd desert their masters (Blackburn, 1991). Bu...

UK's 2000 Electronic Communications Act

eavesdropping" ("A Snoopers," 1999). The article goes on to query in respect to how many people are being bugged by the government...

Bill Gates

vision guided him in his work (William H. Gates, 2003). That vision would also prove to be precisely on-target, and Gates would b...

Modern Society and Gender

a majority of the time, demonstrating and reinforcing the concept that father/male involvement with their children isnt important....

House of Dawn by Momaday

begins, it can be stated, with a desire for land, goods, resources, and strategic military operations. In a struggle of strong ver...

Labor Force Diversity

is one of great diversity. While there has been much controversy in recent years about immigration in this country, the reality i...

Elementary School Teaching and the Effects of Government Regulations

only twenty-four. The difference in age is negligible but even for students who are considered adults under the law, there is a co...