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A Good Thing Gone Bad in a Study of Affirmative Action

the work force and university admissions. In essence, these governmental mandates (still in force today) impose hiring quotas, r...

Policies of Affirmative Action

In thirteen pages this paper examines various types of Affirmative Action policies and considers whether or not discrimination and...

Justifying Affirmative Action

In seven pages this paper discusses that justification for affirmative action programs is more difficult now than in the past with...

CASE STUDY: MEMPHIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

but lost the appeal. Court ruling In 1983, the Supreme Court ruled that the district court exceeded its powers in issuing ...

The Government and Checks and Balances, Affirmative Action, and the Constitution

is bi-cameral, it has a number of checks it enacts on itself, including the fact that both houses have to agree before a bill can ...

Using Examples of Pathos in an Essay

a topic of debate for many years. Many have questioned whether employers should take race, religion and national origin into consi...

MODEL PAPER ABOUT PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

of the box. Its easy to get set in a rut when one is 20 years on the job - but the coursework, and my classmates, forced me to thi...

Women and Minorities

In eight pages this paper examines women and minorities within the context of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment with affirma...

An Historical Perspective on Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of five pages the historical antecedents and debates pro and con that have existed in the Affirmative Act...

Affirmative Action, Public Service and Kirsten Gillibrand

with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white males" (Affirmative a...

Affirmative Action, Public Service, and the Appointment of Kirsten Gillibrand

action is synonymous with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white ...

Smith & Falmouth (Case Study Analysis)

situations. Adam Searle is 42 years old with a BS in engineering and an MBA. This marketing manager is good with the politics of t...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

hiring of some quota of minorities is one form of affirmative action. Another form might be the privileged granting of small busin...

Affirmative Action and Minority Enrollment

This research paper considers the effect that anti-affirmative action policies have had on minority enrollment and then proposes a...

Affirmative Action, the Current Debate

This research paper pertains to the ongoing debate over affirmative action programs. The writer discusses the objections that have...

Tips for Compliance EEO

In 1961, President Kennedy signed the first Executive Order addressing discrimination in the workplace. All companies who contract...

How Some Government Mandates are Paid For

This paper provides a summary of one article by Joyce McKnight entitled "Public Funding of Human Services from the "Poor Laws" unt...

Rap and the Rap Culture

The writer discusses the connection between the Old English epic poem Beowulf and today's rap culture. The writer argues that alth...

Luke 5:36-39

the old" (Luke 5:36). Jesus continues the lesson by discussing wineskins. If you put new wine in old skins, "the new wine will b...

John Locke and Capital Punishment

be little doubt that the crime rate is higher now, simply by virtue of the fact that the population is larger. Locke would probabl...

Procrastination and GPA

health when deadlines are far off" (Chu and Choi, 2005, p. 245). On the other hand, the Tice and Baumeister study also reported th...

Mike Nifong and the Duke Lacrosse Case

ambitions, the case seemed like an ideal vehicle to become a hero to the African American community of Durham, North Carolina and ...

Differences in Communication Between the Genders in the University Setting

politeness in womens communications, for example, that is often lacking in mens communication. Holmes (2005), in fact, describes ...

Supreme Court Rulings' Interpretation on Equal Protection and Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of seven pages various Supreme Court rulings as they relate to affirmative action are discussed within th...

The Financial Position of Notre Dame University

This paper uses the annual report for 2013 for the university to perform a financial assessment for the years 2012 and 2013. The b...

Discrimination and Affirmative Action and Their Connection to Utilitarianism and Deontological Concerns

achieved" (Kay , 1997). That is, Kant said that it was not the outcomes of actions that were important but the intent of the perso...

Affirmative Action and Nebraska’s Initiative 424

experience is flawed (Hansen, 2008a). Initiative 424, however, has both supporters and critics. Harvey Perlman (chancellor of th...

Michael Lewis's 'Rainbow, Inc.' and Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of five pages the arguments Lewis presents are critically analyzed. There are no other sources listed in...

South Africa and America on Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of twelve pages the history and status of the plan as it is implemented in each country is discussed and ...

Tenure and Affirmative Action

In this paper containing six pages the research elements involved in this issue are considered in terms of dependent and independe...