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Mobilizing the United States Home Front for World War II

was still mired in the Depression in 1940 when Roosevelt made the speech, and almost overnight things turned around (Faragher et a...

U.S. Family Impact of Prohibition

capita per year by those Americans that were considered of drinking age (Foner and Garraty, 1991). Obviously, alcohol con...

Supreme Court Decision Making and the U.S. Constitution

did not take the same stance as Olsen, commenting that the First Amendments free exercise of religion guarantee "does not require ...

U.S. Should Lift the Cuba Embargo

Union Cuba would feel even more pressure to succumb to the United States and their ideals (Farrell, 2005; NA). The, "President Geo...

Education Funding Changes

2.8 38.9 58.3 205 1,567 1957-58 4.0 39.4 56.6 447 2,792 1965-66 7.9 39.1 53.0 654 3,651 1980-81 9.2 47.4 43.4 2,742 5,641 1983-84 ...

'The Color Line' as Perceived by W.E.B. Du Bois

purely social we can be separate as the five fingers, and yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress" (quoted ...

October 29, 1929 Crash of the Stock Market and its Causes

investors were permitted to put up stocks as loan collateral, which acted much like placing the fox in charge of the hen house: Mo...

First Century of American Foreign Policy

tyranny, with scarcely anyone considering independence (Burns, 1969). It escalated into the birth of a nation, but the primary thr...

System of Criminal Justice

where promotions occur relative to the requirements put into place in other businesses. Law enforcement officers, then, would be ...

U.S. Economic Success and Immigrants

the United States, many perceive their entrance as a process that includes the difficult transition into a culture that is differe...

Overview of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934

of tribal governance, land use, and the application of the law, have come into question over and over in the years since its passa...

From Slavery to Freedom by John Hope Franklin and Alfred A. Moss Jr.

of race riots and voices rising in protest, led by such African Americans as W.E.B. Du Bois. An ad placed by the NAACP in several ...

Marketing A New Product

the egg white base and be sufficiently differentiated to be seen as original, although there s no chocolate sorbet on the market a...

Cultural Variations Between Islam and America

Texts of the Worlds Religions" presents Islam as a religion which stresses that an individuals submission to Allah is what is most...

Life and Early Film Career of Howard Hawks

of that would come out in his work. The truth, however, is that his films never held any true kind of message of social or religio...

Chief Justice John Marshall's Supreme Court Influence

found in the Constitution are specific and straightforward as well; however, many are not ("Marbury," 1992). Much is up to the cou...

Banking Industry of America

federal reserve system was born ("Banking in the United States," 2005). It seems that to a great extent, the dual system of gove...

Indonesia Rice Shipments by the United States

Denmark-based Maersk Sealand is one of the largest surface shippers in the world. It maintains more than 250 container vessels an...

Health Challenges to U.S. Children

serious health challenge for keeping Americans children healthy is the fact that childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportion...

The U.S. in Asia, 1945-1980

stocking bomb shelters. School children were participating in disaster drills. The focus of this paper will be the invo...

College Students and Negative Aspects of Fraternities

Hazing is a vicious practice that in some cases seems very close to torture. Its a dangerously outmoded and silly custom that has...

U.S. CPI Forecasts and Gross Domestic Product

which is the way this is usually predicted, then we take the January figure of 12198.8 and the January figures for 2006 and we can...

Change and High Stakes Testing

a high school diploma, as well as promotion from grade to grade (Alexander and Alexander 361). However, the US Supreme Court has b...

Overview of the Federal Civil False Claims Act

in 1999 alone "returned almost $500 million to the federal government." (Butler, 2000, 1). The first question to consider...

Research Review on eCommerce and Losses of Sales Taxes

the lower incomes, are going to be those that are paying the most in sales tax due to the lack of access to this channel. The re...

America's 'Victory' in the War of 1812

Canada" (The war of 1812, 2001). All of these various forces found voice in a group called the "War Hawks," a "rising young gener...

Supporting the American Involvement in Iraq

time again, however, that the Salaam regime has many noted ties to al Qaeda (Whitelaw, 2003; Constable, 2003). The media, o...

Private Housing and Social Housing Development Process Characteristics in the U.S. and Singapore

to enforce special rules called CC&Rs (covenants, conditions and restrictions) and to raise money through regular and special asse...

Miranda v Arizona, Implications for Law Enforcement

system of checks and balances in the national government the framers divided the duties of the government into three sections. Th...

Electronic Health Records and the U.S. Military

Accompanying records may have been blown away in a downdraft from a helicopter as the soldier was transported out of Baghdad, but ...