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Effects of an Older Population

is, the generation of Americans born directly after World War II who are now entering their retirement years (Takamura, 1999). Thi...

Adolescent Suicide

nature of both the emotional and the physical changes that are a natural part of adolescence ("Teen," 2003). Annually, close to 5,...

Public Health Department in One State

Texas. It does so through a myriad of programs and services that may be delivered directly from this department to individuals or ...

The Traveling T-Shirt and Public Policy

This 4 page essay reviews the book "The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy" by Rivoli and the effects of cotton on public ...

Lazy Reporting Is Now the Norm

justify an invasion of Iraq, the media "rubber stamped" President Bushs agenda, rather than acting as an independent watchdog and ...

UP IN SMOKE: PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR CIGARETTES

praised for its positive response and appropriate reaction to the crsis (Zoulas). The reaction, in other words, was immediate - an...

Collective Action as a Form of Governance

courts cannot always be the only option. Some options include appealing to the executive branch and working with others through co...

Applying Grid Group Paradigm to Public Sector Management

a low level of bonding, where the individuals have a low sense of unity a connection, even if there is a reason for the individual...

New Advantages for Public Service Employees

services are also contracted, again with high turnover rates. In this environment, there is a need to find the biggest and...

Health Care Delivery in the United States

Impact of the Health Care Delivery System on the Availability of Health Education Services in the United States...

Canadian Social Movements and Collective Action

this is not always the case. Depending on the issue, discrimination can take place when the rights offered go against the desires ...

Community Health and Public Health Issues

of society, ignored. They are often referred to as the underserved population. According to Gallup polls it seems that out...

Zero Tolerance and Harm Reduction/Drug Policy Formation

best way to reduce unwanted pregnancies and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, abstinence from drugs is the best policy....

The Marketing Medium Choices for Apple

approach; it can be very expensive. The use of television advertising may also be difficult due to the high level of interference ...

History of Cigarette Advertising

I increased the number of smokers greatly (Jensen, 1993). Tobacco companies were manufacturing cigarettes with machines by then an...

Privacy in the Use of a Cell Phone and the Job of a Defense Attorney

or even months. But a moments reflection reveals why the law insists on this interpretation. In U.S. jurisprudence, the burden is ...

Allocating Costs in Public Service Agencies

undertaken, they are not only using a direct resources which are easy to account for, there are also using many of the support asp...

The Support of Colleges and Universities

for receiving scholarships are the colleges and universities themselves" (272). Indeed, colleges and universities want to attract ...

Developing an Appropriate Leadership Approach for Public Service Department

the expectation of fairness and as such there is also likely to be a high level of applications of concepts such as employee equit...

The 1st and 2nd Gulf War - Have the Allies Committed Genocide?

not only at cases that have been subject to a great deal of debate, such as East Timor and Rwanda, but also at cases where there h...

Predicting the Future

After the American Revolution, "state legislatures standardized common-law crimes such as murder, burglary, arson and rape by putt...

U.S. and How to Address the Public Health Crisis of Obesity

body mass index that is greater than the 95th percentile for age and gender, they are classified as obese (Dietz & Hunter, 2009). ...

Professionalism and Ethics

the public quite often. Yet, behind some of these more popular concepts are theoretical models that could prove important as well....

The Best IPO Approach for eBay and Skype

1999, and patented the OpenIPO process that was used to run the auction (Carny, 2005). Google choose to use this with an IPO that ...

PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

some countries governments continue to look the other way, environmental issues such as pollution and contamination will continue ...

Threats to American Health/Chronic Disease v. Contagion

people, also indicating that this flu pandemic killed between 40 to 50 million people worldwide (Zimmer and Burke (2009). Feldman ...

Issues Surrounding Legalization Of Marijuana

life instead of being the stronger aspects inherent to sizable social forces and requirements. Being deprived of a sound ed...

ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY AND PUBLIC MANAGEMENT

Rainey also points out that public management can be improved by glancing through reams of literature about organizational theory....

Public Schools and Corporate Sponsorship

place, but there is little in the way of coercion. The company gives freely and there is no quid pro quo. An example of a good con...

Barnes and Noble's E-Reader

downloadable reading material. Barnes & Noble also jumped on the bandwagon with its e-reader, and this in part is what is donated....