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Cold War Winners and Losers

In six pages this paper discusses how the Cold War conclusion of the Soviet Union's collapse was due more to Mikhail Gorbachev's r...

Judicial Matters and Politics in the United States and Mexico

have emerged, most recently these are viewed as independent candidates, who now hold several seats in the combined Congress. ...

Congressional Aide Perspective on Health Care Reform

In six pages this report discusses why the 1994 national health care reform package did not receive congressional approval as seen...

Culture in Education and the Ethnographic Accounts in Signithia Fordham's Blacked Out and Alan Peshkin's Places of Memory

In six pages these texts are contrasted and compared regarding education reform and cultural influences. Three sources are cited ...

Reforming Education

In five pages this paper describes how teaching methods have been affected by various structural changes and recent reforms. Four...

Elementary Charter School Odea;

In five pages charter school reforms are examined in this description of what an ideal charter school would be like in terms of ph...

How Health and Social Influences May Prevent Economic Development

corruption have prospered. Therefore, corruption alone cannot be seen as a source of constraint. Sachs (2006) notes that the per c...

Roles and Issues Regarding Health Care Reform

in the future development and revision of health care policy: While the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010...

The Need for Reform and Three-Strikes Sentencing

not violate the Eighth Amendment, which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment (Samaha, 2011). Ewing was sentence to 25 years to l...

The Creation of a Testing Measure for the Topic of Healthcare Reform

that mental disorders may have genetic, neurobiological and behavioral causes is helpful in legitimizing the application of method...

California's Welfare Reform Policy Effectiveness

variables that must be taken into consideration before an accurate assessment of such impact can be made. One aspect of welfare r...

Violence Against Women, Campaign Finance, and Policy Reform

In fourteen pages this paper discusses various types of policy reforms in such areas as violence against women and campaign financ...

Eighteenth Century Social Reformer John Howard

In nine pages this research paper discusses John Howard's 18th century prison reform efforts. Five sources are cited in the bibli...

Customs and Habits that Form the American Character

he saw. After the poverty, political and religious strife and injustice he had seen in Europe, he saw the American as "the new man...

Principles of the Bible and Tort Reform

the curb, jumps the sidewalk, crosses a parking lot, and slams into the booth, injuring the man inside. The injured man sues -- no...

Algeria's Political and Civil Reforms from 1870 to 1920

In eight pages this paper examines Algerian history during this time period in terms of the increased pressures for civil and poli...

Theology of Sacraments

that led to holiness and applied that idea as sacramentum, which was to encompass the many different ways of gaining grace. They s...

Bankruptcy Laws and Reform

In eleven pages reform efforts of bankruptcy laws are examine in terms of Chapters 7, 11, and 13 before and after Congress imposed...

Mexico and Corruption

changed. Mexicos history, again, is rather dismal in terms of corruption and much work is yet to be done. II. Police Corruption...

Latin America, China, and Changes Through Revolution or Reform

while the Nationalists were forced to retreat to the island of Formosa, now known as Taiwan. For Chairman Mao, revolution was onl...

A Look at Medicaid Reform

the context of health care reform (Rudowitz, 2010). The new expansion will mean increases in eligibility, and increases in federal...

MEDICARE AND SOCIAL SECURITY WHAT THE FUTURE WILL BRING

SECURITY Considering what will happen to the millions of Social Security recipients if current issues are not ironed out, t...

Does Australia Need Constitutional Reform?

was a referendum that asked whether or not the electorate wanted to retain the Queen as the head of state, remaining a constitutio...

Issues in Healthcare

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

Requiring Social Service from Welfare Recipients

The welfare system in this country has evolved to the point where it...

Stabilization in Colombia: The Major Legal and Economic Factors

prized commodity among nations for the simple reason that, historically speaking, those nations which can boast a level of economi...

A Whitepaper on FInancial Reform

signed into law several sweeping financial reforms aimed at stabilizing an economy in danger. As with all reforms, the Dodd-Frank ...

HEALTHCARE QUESTIONS

anyone who has an understanding about the pharmaceutical industry, for example, understands that the blockbuster drugs are expensi...

Johannes Kepler and His Contribution to Astrology

advantage of an education and as such was able to afford himself a level of intellectual snobbery, but this is more that snobbery,...

Policy Implications of the Film Cool Hand Luke

for working farms and it provided Southern states with a rationale for not rebuilding prisons after the war. In some cases, many s...