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Essays 1651 - 1680

American Corporate Sphere and Sexual Harassment

which base an employment benefit upon an exchange of sexual favors" (Mallery, 1997, p. 7). There are two distinct types of sexual...

American Policy and Saudi Arabia

Wahhabi (Pfaff, 2001). The Wahhabi is the source of modern Islamic fundamentalism - in other words, the same ideals that Bin Lade...

United Kingdom Early Childhood Education Politics and Policy

the UK that exemplified the "best practices" that the government seeks in providing early childhood education for the people of th...

Monetary Policies and the US Federal Reserve System's Role

these goals and to perform its duties, the Federal Reserve Bank has a number of specific strategies it uses, such as discount rate...

Issues, Reforms, and Controversy Associated with the CAP

consumers at reasonable prices (EU, 2001). Article 34 of the EC Treaty also adds the creation of the "common organization of the...

Policy and Gun Control

logic of those for gun control and illustrate how they cling to smallest details, attempting to manipulate them to their own ends....

Gross Domestic Product and Fiscal Policy Impact

equilibrium. Economists are still arguing over whether the model, but it does give an explanation of unemployment in terms of insu...

'New' Russia and Its Power, Ideology, Military, and Policy

he pointed out that "Russias national identity is still evolving" and probably more importantly, "the new Russia is not the Soviet...

The Marshall Plan by Michael Hogan

United States."2 American leaders who were at the center of this "New Deal synthesis" envisioned an integrated economy for Western...

Russian History's Inconsistencies and Dichotomies

Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....

Economic Policies of U.S. Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush

September 11, 2001, and rushed headlong into full blown recession with the grounding of the US airline industry. Selected Economic...

Senior Citizens and Public Policy

forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a variety o...

The 9 Years War of 1688 to 1697 and Policies of Great Britain and Fance

PG), the Nine Years War was the result of significant - and many say unwanted - change. King William III and Queen Mary held cour...

Prison Policy and Violence

1880s, Folsom Prison has spent decades as "a squalid, antiquated mess. But its problems have become acute in the past ten years, a...

Enlargement of EU and Impact on NATO Relationship of Common Foreign and Security Policy

policy of foreign and security policy. Many countries such as Ireland, Finland and Sweden have traditionally occupied a neutral st...

New Classical Economic Theory

individuals or firms expectations/forecast of a particular economic variable is rational, as long as the individual or firm makes ...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

A Policy Analysis of the Adoption and Safe Families Act

time minors spent in "foster-care limbo" (Spake, 1999). When President Bill Clinton signed the law in 1997, he summarized the ASFA...

Changes Resulting from the Vietnam War

"seemingly contradictory methods of troop reduction and applications of intense firepower to coerce the North Vietnamese to accept...

Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson's Domestic Policies

first State of the Union, Kennedy remarked: "We take office in the wake of seven months of recession, three and one-half years of ...

NAFTA, EU, and Environmental Issues

For example, in 1999 the UK brought in a ban on the sale of asbestos, which is widely acknowledged to be an extremely hazardous bu...

Trade and Economy of Bhutan

projects that are taking place in the area tends to use imported labour from nearby India (CIA, 2002). With better roads t...

H.R. 863 Congressional Bill of 2001

not been easy. It has been on the agenda for several years for congress (Voegtlin, 1998), and there has been an inclusion of the ...

Liberty and Autonomy According to Immanuel Kant

past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...

Human Capital Valuing and Wal Mart, Ford, and Amazon.com

Human capital valuing and its problems are considered in a discussion of these three companies and human resource management polic...

United States' Policy Against Terrorism

property") and the prohibition of any branch of the U.S. government to conduct unlawful search and seizure investigations against ...

U.S. Immigration Policies and University Students

law S. 1216, the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992....The new law will permit the Chinese nationals who were beneficiaries of...

Monetary Policy of Canada

is set (2002). Complex rules generally incorporate a greater number of variables (2002). A simple rule may be considered to be rob...

Foreign Policy and the European Union

achieve recognition as an international actor, since it demonstrates commonality of purpose and a high degree of internal cohesion...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

is not surprising that this had led to the implementation of state Affirmative Action directives. Supporters of Affirmative Act...