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The Patriot Act Violates the Fourth Amendment

laws and by increasing terms of punishment" (p.134). The legal response had been driven by the public fear about attacks in the fu...

Controlling Asthma

Surveys suggest there are more asthma patients with uncontrolled asthma than patients themselves think. The Asthma and Allergy Fou...

911: Significantly Changed Many Lives

better get the attention of their true target(s). Once regular citizens have been drawn into the web of bombings, hijackings and ...

Can We Believe Our Eyes?

shock and the second tower exploded. People held their arms above their heads and ducked down, but we still had no idea that it wa...

International Terrorism

As most people would well assume, it was not really until the powerful attacks of September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States...

JIT Questions

warehouse any of its products, it also built a high percentage of its computers with customers funds rather than its own. P...

Islamic Terrorism In The World: Policy Analysis

The Islamic Jihad formed as a means by which to right the wrongs of government intervention. In the quest to separate what its me...

Recent Changes in Aviation Security

over the past several years things have changed, concerns linger. In a recent report it is learned that airports are overwhelmed b...

Was 9/11 an Example of Huntington's Theory?

nations rather than princes" (Huntington). The pattern thus created lasted until the end of World War I, then shifted again, as ...

How Aristotle Opposes Plato's Attack on Poetry

the lyrics in modern songs, and in essence, the poets of today are Eminem and Jay Zee and Beyonce. Lyrics to emanate from these ar...

Understanding Terrorism Based Upon The Terrorist Act of 9/11

Security Research, no date), a point duly clarified by International Terrorism and Security Research: "The strategy of ter...

Social Networking and its Future Implications for a Non Profit Making Organization

with the use of the newsgroup format. Communication is also creating social networking with many of the model gaming platforms, su...

Changes in the View and Practice of Profit Maximization in the Global Economy

the firm as a profit maximizing entity. The concept of the firm to maximize profits may appear to be the most likely role of ...

PROFIT MAXIMIZATION: REALITY OR A THEORETICAL OBJECTIVE?

as the value of highest-valued alternatives to which resources can be dedicated (Skaggs, 2008). On when a firm understands the mar...

Explaining Rising Profits But a Fall in Return on Capital Invested

have been deducted (sometimes this may be before tax, it may also be after tax), and dividing this by the revenue and presenting i...

The Results of an Investigation into the Impact on Hedging on Airline Profit

reviewing some of the important issues in the literature which have guiding the way that the data was collected and analyzed. Foll...

Fuel Hedging and Profit

airline operating costs. Increasing costs can have a significant impact on the profitability of a firm; this has been particula...

Non-Profit Organziations

boys and girls. They might share many responsibilities with YMCA volunteers, but also be required to do things like pick up groups...

Research Method to Assess a Potentials Link Between Hedging and Profit in the Aviation Industry

The writer proposes a research method to collect data from airlines to determine if airlines that hedge are more profitable compa...

A Comparison of Two Books on Non-Profit Leadership

that is aligned with management theory and practice. Obviously, the focus here is on the nonprofit organization, but it is also tr...

Do Airlines which Practice Hedging Have Higher Profit Level When Compared Non Hedging Firms

means that even in years where many airlines faced losses and even bankruptcy, Southwest Airlines remained profitable, with hedgin...

Non-Profit Organizations and Strategic Planning

a competitive and expensive market such as Chicago is a challenge in the best of circumstances and can be doubly so for organizati...

Measurements and Variables Relevant for Assessing the Link Between Hedging Practices and Profit

were gathered and analyzed statistically using Tobins Q ratio approach. The research did not only look at the difference between t...

DOMENSTIC VIOLENCE AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

a financial reporting point of view as their for-profit counterparts. As with the launch of any organization, there are pro...

Profit and Hedging in the Airline Industry

industry (Hashim and Shunmugan, 2009), Morrell and Swan (2006) argue that up to 15% of costs are accounted for by fuel, five years...

Non-Profit Organizations and the Role of Boards

nicely, as he asserts that in order to be effectives, boards must stop focusing on organizational minutiae and instead adopt a vis...

Handheld Cost Profit Value

units sold 1,448,031 Variable cost per unit 140.00 The fixed costs are given as 70,000,000, so we have the costs. Here we will ass...

Research Considerations for an Assessment of the Impact of Hedging on the Profit of Airlines

numerical, it is suitable to be used as a method of determining cause and effect relationships (Curwin and Slater, 2007). The meth...

PROFIT MAXIMIZATION HYPOTHESIS AND MANAGEMENT BEHAVIOR

to much care, so long as their stocks in the particular company are performing well (Keat and Young, 2006). But there...

Strategic Changes for Non-Profits

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at strategic changes for non-profits. Evidence-based models propose the proper strategy...