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Juvenile Crime and Poverty Connection

a greater chance of juvenile delinquency within these poor neighborhoods because the children have fewer life chances. Another obv...

PA Real Estate Transactions and the Effects of Radon Gas

knowledge of a material defect which was not disclosed to the buyers or of any misrepresentation relating to a material defect" ("...

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 (...

Overseas Offshoring Information Technology Services

century. What is the impact of such significant outsourcing to small business and American workers? For one thing, globali...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Role Of Food In Carol Shields' Novel "Swann"

kitchen, ultimately expressing the inherent fortitude that comprises the female spirit. Beyond the gender element of food in Shie...

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...

Overview of the Fisher Effect and its Accuracy

between 1890 and 1927 was used, and for the UK the period between 1820 and 1924. The result of this examination was the identifica...

Obesity, Surgery for Weight Loss, and Their Psychological Impacts

may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are...

The California Family Rights Act and Economic Issues

places a greater burden on businesses in todays environment than it did in years past before the great downsizing waves that swept...

Classifications and Treatment of Diabetes

(Wilson, Krakoff, and Gohdes, 1997). Its complications include urinary hypovolemia, electrolyte imbalance and extraordinarily hig...

Definitive US 1828 Tariff

American industry as prices rose and the British began making noises about getting cotton from other markets. Success had come at...

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and the Business Effects of Supply and Demand

make the purchase attractive and create delirium between supply of the goods and demand of the goods (Nellis and Parker, 2000). Th...

Process of Selection and Human Resources Planning

the ability to read and write" (p. S720). These authors believe that "HR is an integral element of the main corporate business im...

Society and the Impact of Economic Forces

sexes. Then there are other theories that put all their energy into the idea that the economy drives everything. Bourdieu (1998)...

Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, Reservation Blues

(Johnson). The narrator relates with obvious pride he learned the "names of the notes in both clefs," as a young child and could ...

The House of Wisdom

private donations from wealthy merchants, military leaders, scholars, and civil servants" (Douglass 9). The translators did more t...

The Continued Need for Civil Disobedience

. . For government is an expedient by which men would fain succeed in letting one another alone; and, as has been said, when it is...