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Academic Testing - All Children Left Behind

allow a teacher to see how much material the students retain. A second point in favor of the testing is that students have to lear...

Popular Editorials and the Rhetoric That Drives Them

Post highlights what is ostensibly a growing problem in the United States: the rising prevalence of childhood obesity. In the firs...

Comparing Online Databases: EBSCOhost and ProQuest.

a good job of succinctly stating several concrete reasons why online classes may enable students to come away with higher grades, ...

Tax Cuts and the Economy: Revival or Collapse?

United States is in ailing shape. Despite several taxpayer-funded "bailouts", the economic picture is still quite grim: unemployme...

Project Management Recommendations from a CIO

been charged with the critical task of development new IT projects to guide the company towards a more efficient and profitable fu...

Ancient Cities of Cairo and Beirut

In six pages this paper which is based upon supplied readings examines Cairo and Beirut in a consideration of how time erodes the ...

Culture, Industry, and Holkheimer and Adorno's Frankfurt School

In six pages this paper examines Holkheimer and Adorno's culture industry concept which is a byproduct of the Frankfurt School of ...

Basketball Games in High School

In three pages this paper reviews high school basketball games in a consideration of players, weaknesses, strengths, and strategie...

Public School Uniforms

In seven pages this research paper discusses the issues associated with uniform implementation in public schools with positive imp...

Psychology Research

In five pages this paper considers psychology research with such topics of the misuse of values, quantitative and qualitative rese...

Definition of 'Right' and 'Left' Wings

In four pages this paper examines the ideologies of each revolutionary group's schools of thought. Four sources are cited in the...

Amicus Curae Brief Filing, the 1st Amendment, and School Prayer

This report consists of twelve pages and considers issues pertaining to the Establishment Clause and the U.S. Constitution's 1st A...

Programs Against School Violence and Resolving Conflicts

In eight pages this paper discusses Jacksonville, Florida's innovative approach to conflict resolution in a consideration of their...

What Caused World War Two?

The writer argues that there are at least two schools of thought about what caused World War II: one that it was caused by World W...

Looking at the Link Between Drawing and Intelligence

the social and political functions of visual art, and how those functions might be assembled into a theoretical methodology for us...

The Symbolic Function of Marriage in Irving's "Rip Van Winkle"

literary works of early America, is awash with allegory and symbolic meaning. Ostensibly, the story tells the tale of a somewhat l...

King's "I Have a Dream": A Rhetorical Analysis

a Dream" speech has, in the years since he delivered it, achieved an almost mythic status, both for its cultural significance and ...

Assessing an Investment for a Hospital

an assessed internal rate of return of 4.46%. This assessment was made using the accounting convention of conservatism. However,...

The Disparity of Work and Productivity

equated with worth. Work is the standard by which the content of ones character is judged. There is a pervasive conception that in...

Narrative Complexity in Popular Entertainment: Does TV Make Us Smarter?

opens his argument with the claim that the majority of todays popular television shows utilize a form of narrative complexity that...

Sources for a Research Project Assessing Any Correlation between Firm Value and Hedging in the Airline Industry

Clark E; Lukas E, (2008, Nov), Hedging mean-reverting commodities, retrieved http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=12...

Club IT Part 3 Case Study

The writer looks at a case study provided by the student and examines a potential investment with a ROI (return on investment) and...

Financial and Management Accounting and the Use of CVP

is also useful to understand that management accounting also allows a greater amount of planning giving costs for different scenar...

The Credibility of Internet Sources

sharing information, but its not always easy to determine how credible this information is. This paper describes ten ways of testi...

Organizational Culture Law Enforcement

Chief of Police and two Deputy Chiefs of Police. The five divisions are the Office of Technical Services, Office of Homeland Secur...

TV and Society

some level, the shows impact society by questioning values that are currently held. For instance, Jersey Shore has created a lot o...

Overview of Proctor and Gamble

(P&G, 2010). The third division is the health and well being which includes snacks and pet foods, this division accounts for 18% o...

Comparing Mission and Philosophy Statements in regards to Nursing

from those of education- focused institutions, when the institution in question is a nursing school, there are similarities, as we...

How Two Leaders Made Changes

in trouble. Gordon Bethune took over Continental Airlines. All stakeholders of Continental, including employees, shareholders and ...

Issues with English Language Learners

which refers to the fact that immigrants typically do quite well in American society, despite having to learn the intricacies of a...