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Bio-fuels; An Economic Perspective

industry may be seen as an oligopoly with the concerted effort of suppliers to work in order to control the supply The need for ...

NASA's Effect on the U.S. Economy

the areas in which it operates sites (Reddy, 2006). NASA Langley was the object of one of the investigations seeking to identify ...

Economic Development in Singapore and Other Small Nations

intervention is often detrimental. The country culture is such that censors have to some extent hurt business, but things are chan...

Bahrain; Women’s Rights

all elections and public referenda and [be] eligible for election to all publicly elected bodies" (quoted Sakr, 2000). Therefore, ...

Unemployment in the United States

A "job loser" is classified as "an unemployed person who has been involuntarily terminated or laid off from a job" (Unemployment r...

Changes in the Egyptian Economy

declined" (Rivlin, 1997). Then in 1956 the Suez Canal company was nationalized, along with "other foreign assets--including banks ...

Sprawl and Chapter Eleven of Duany et al’s Suburban Nation

on a gaping wound (221). Second, regulations must be rewritten (221). Out with old, outdated, and inadequate zoning ordinances a...

The Shakedown (Case Study Analysis)

business to get off the ground, Zhuk and Hnatyuk and others would have to pay a lot of money. In the context of the case study, ...

The Evolution of Punishment in Criminal Justice

The evolution of punishment strategy has gone hand in hand with the evolution of society as a whole. Harris (1996), for example, ...

Healthcare Economic Implications for the Aging Population

of twenty and sixty-four for every individual in that aged category (Bernanke, 2006). The significance of this ratio is that the ...

Should Anthrax Vaccine Be Mandatory For Military

remind everyone that the FDA and independent medical researchers have consistently concluded the vaccine is safe (Department of De...

Was The Trial Of The Rosenbergs Fair And Just

he who delivered a sentence of death (Aiuto, n.d.). The prosecutor was Irving H. Saypol, who had also prosecuted Alger Hiss and o...

Atwood & Bradbury/Best Dystopian Tale

his needs" (Atwood 8). Atwood obviously feared the emerging strength of the religious far-right and saw in its rejection of rights...

Will Cancelling Debts to Global Financial Institutions Help or Hurt Developing Nations?

and indirectly. Therefore the issue is not only the financial burden, but the conditions that were attached to the loans and the h...

Studies in Public Administration

to meet the "major goals of society" (Stillman, 2000, p. 1). For instance, he says, if a state agency proposes to build a new high...

Internal Migrations

own language. "Indian" is the name Christopher Columbus gave to the natives he met when he came to the New World, believing he was...

FDR and Change

programs, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, environmental laws, child labor laws, farm (and other) subsidies, forest p...

Reforming Executive Compensation

Large companies typically provide an annual salary of $1 million or less paid in cash, with bonuses provided for short- and long-t...

Factors that Impact on the Level of Economic Prosperity

a high level of disposable income there may be caution on the part of the consumers and they will save rather than spend the money...

Supply and Demand for Coca-Cola Products

demand, this may be with less bought, or in the case of a product where there are numerous competitors and substitutes a shift to ...

Freedom of Religion, A First Amendment Right

travel to Massachusetts for the sole purpose of disrupting Puritan church services and heckling their ministered (Woods 2). This a...

Backdoor Spending and Congressional Spending Controls

Federal agencies to form obligations before there is an appropriation made to cover the obligation; this authority then "compels t...

Article Analysis: The Movement West

move on to the next topic. However, some serious reflection reveals problems with this approach, and part of the reason for the i...

The Economics of Oil

looking at the macroeconomic impact of oil during the oil shock of the 1970s and the more resent oil crisis the highly complex inf...

Raiding Social Security

in. Whatever surplus remains currently is devoted to government operation (Tempelman, 2006). As the federal government removes a...

Hospital Medicare Reimbursement

to take expensive prescription medications as prescribed. This acerbates medical conditions and results in increases in acuity lev...

Why Democracy is Difficult

others; and America is comprised of people of differing educational attainment. If these traits are in fact necessary for democrac...

Problems Facing Native American Nations

This difference resulted in friction between the peoples of this new nation (and in particular its government) and the Native Amer...

Devaluation and Inflation in Zimbabwe

A) While the government may try and outlaw inflation there are market pressures in any economy. Hoping down inflation and refusing...

The Effect of Refunding or Reorganizing Existing Debt Obligations

of implications. There will often be a shifting of debt from one finance source to another, this may or may not involve a change o...