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Healthy People 2020

who have these risks. They are: inactivity, 39.5 percent; obesity, 33.9 percent; high blood pressure, 20.5 percent; cigarette smok...

Regulations and the Screening Process for Foreign Investment

not just a tempting business option, but something of a necessity for organizations which wish to sustain a competitive advantage....

Issues in Healthcare

government-sponsored programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, represent a significant percentage of overall health care spending i...

3 New Marketing Suggestions

existing facilities to produce and sell these burgers. The requirements in terms of addressing the burgers can be met by the exist...

Heart Disease Prevention and Exercise

information about breast cancer in women has increased and women generally seem worried about the risk and chance of breast cancer...

Information on Investment

- they expect that the value of these instruments will increase over time (Motleyfool.com (b), 2002). Therefore, the basic premise...

Lands' End Acquisition by Sears

One group of 16 Lands End executives will be given bonuses that are equal to 70 to 100 percent of their salary if they stay on wit...

Offshore Pension Plan Investment

The Dow nearly crossed into 3,000 territory long enough to close there on several occasions prior to the Gulf War in 1991 and fina...

A Business Projection Example

for the company to be able to undertake a specific project that will involve a three year contract for the setting up of a network...

Are Vaccinations Safe?

condition that they do not pursue lawsuits against the companies involved. Considering the sobering fact that a vaccination can ca...

Cost Structure and the Airline Industry

In this way the more operating leverage an airline has, the greater its business risk will be. Despite the fact that many analyst...

Piper Alpha Oil Platform Catastrophe of 1988

some of the fire walls and soon the stored oil was burning. In addition, the automatic deluge system which was supposed to spray w...

Examination of Enron

for the scandal that ultimately occurred. "The contributions dwarfed what was at stake for Enron. In its energy trading in Calif...

Examination of Cardiovascular Disease

the current trend toward the modified food pyramid; once top-heavy with animal flesh, the new version touts the combined physical ...

Nursing Practice and Atherosclerosis

1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...

Safety and Health

also places emphasis on the role of ongoing training and self improvement. Even if we look at commercial models for the way an org...

Overview of Microsporidiosis

AIDS sufferers, with an incidence rate of between 7% - 50% (Lores et al, 2002). However, it is not isolated to this group, the fir...

Women and Obesity

to join a health club or try to fit some other structured activity into her already-full schedule, at least not on a long-term bas...

Book Review of Robert Haugen's The New Finance The Case Against Efficient Markets

In three pages Haugen's text is reviewed with other strategies for investment also presented in conjunction with the author's cont...

Successful Investment Strategies for Serbia & Montenegro

This paper examines investment opportunities in the countries of Montenegro and Serbia. The author determines that the risk of in...

Issues Surrounding Breast Implants

In eight pages popular literature is reviewed in this discussion of breast implants and examines why women opt for this procedure ...

Common Stock Return Investment Forecasting

In five pages this paper examines the forecasting of common stock returns as a way of reducing the risks associated with investmen...

Stock Option Plans Accounting

The discount rate used is the risk-free rate on U.S. government securities (Means and Coates 29). Accounting information pl...

Cardiovascular Fitness and Lifestyle

In five pages this research essay discusses the relationship between lifestyle behaviors and cardiovascular health in a discussion...

Periodontal Disease and the Impact of Menopause

In six pages this paper examines how periodontal disease increases with menopause and how women can protect themselves from such r...

Common Sense Safety Guidelines

In three pages this paper discusses how violence, disease, and accident risks can be reduced through safety preventive measures. ...

Preventing Strokes and Physical Activity

In twelve pages this paper examines the stroke risks posed by physical activity in this literature review on stroke prevention. E...

World Change Through the Leadership of Individuals

In five pages this essay examines how world change is initiated by leaders of an individualistic nature who are unafraid of taking...

Report on Breast Cancer

American Cancer Society and other information groups are actively encouraging woman of all ages to learn everything they can about...

Overview of Colon Cancer

The second most commonly diagnosed cancer in America is colon cancer and in five pages this paper presents an overview in terms of...