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AN ANALYSIS OF STEVEN BRILL'S "THE BITTER PILL"

Discusses Brill's Time magazine article "The Bitter Pill," and its impact on the politics and economics of the U.S. healthcare sys...

Cognitive Therapy is Effective

One of the many therapeutic approaches is cognitive therapy. It is founded on the believe that faulty thinking causes us problems....

The Different Yet Similar Views of Walter Berry and Lewis Thomas

This paper examines two convincing arguments that mankind is not that dissimilar from the lower animals that live among us. The gr...

The Trump Wall or The Great Wall of Ego

This paper offers a satirical, political essay that pertains to the wall that Donald Trump, Republican presidential candidate, is ...

Ishi, the Last of his Tribe

This paper pertains to Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe, who journeyed out of the wild where he had lived alone for 35 year...

War on Drugs, An Overview

This paper pertains to the War on Drugs and argues that, while this is a real war, it is not one that US authorities can win. Thre...

The Definition of a Sacred Text

the principal sacred texts of the various religions, and what forms do they take? What are the liturgical, intellectual, political...

Nursing Homes and the Financial Crisis Confronting Them

nursing home chains. As a result, there have been a number of highly publicized defaults such as that of Integrated Health Service...

How to Classify Culture

This paper challenges the historical concept of culture and discusses how the cultural representation in the US has changed dramat...

Comparing Drug Policies

This paper offers an analysis of drug policies in England, Canada and The Netherlands, and contrasts them with policy in the US. T...

A Social Problem That Cannot be Solved, Drugs

This paper argues that the US War on Drugs is a total failure and that this social problem will not be solved using this approach....

Tyranny Protection and Democratic Elections

federal government -- the legislative and the judicial -- are constitutionally equal. Nonetheless, the president is almost always ...

American Constitution, the Second Amendment, and the National Rifle Association

the Second Amendment, bears proof that the right to bear arms has consistently been, and should still be, construed as an individu...

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

The turning point for the American Civil War was the Battle of Gettysburg, one conflict of many that stood out as instrumental in ...

Character Evidence in American Courts

is largely responsible for the direction that evidence law reform has taken over the last one hundred years. To Thayer and his co...

American Citizens and Their Obligations

imposts, and excises, there is a powerful obligation. In the next obligation to be addressed we turn to another aspect of Secti...

NAFTA's Political Conditions

industry wide. Under NAFTA, North American resources, such as land, labor, capital and technology, would be utilized more effecti...

Comparing Democracies That Are Developed and Developing

In eight pages the U.S. and Indonesia are compared in a discussion of an older democracy with an emerging example of a developing ...

Homeschooling and the Conflicting Perspectives Regarding Legal Protection

simply fall through the cracks. Parents are able to "sign" their children "out" of public education with claims of homeschooling ...

Assimilation Ideologies and Ethnic, Racial, and Cultural Diversity

Emphasizing that the complex social organization which is in existence is shaped by race, religion, nationality alike; Gordon (196...

Welfare Reform Issues and Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed

In five pages this essay discusses U.S. welfare reform in a consideration of the working poor observations made by Barbara Ehrenre...

Foreign Markets and the American Automobile Industry

meet the deadline (Jewett, 1998). The PNGV requires the Big 3 to work together in the research and development stages but then ap...

Funding Public Services

Citizens in the U.S. have a vast array of public services they can access. Some are free but some have fees that have been rising ...

2008, Bank Policy

This paper pertains to the global financial crisis that occurred in 2008 and argues that the bailout initiated by the US governmen...

DOE and its Illegal Actions

The United States Department of Energy, in its attempt to prop us a uranium enrichment company that was failing, arranged for enri...

Three Nursing Tasks

This research paper is made-up of three sections, which each pertain to three different aspects of nursing. The first section occu...

APPLE, THE GOVERNMENT, AND PRIVACY VS. SECURITY

Discusses the morality of the U.S. government's request of Apple to provide a hack to open the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino...

Festinger and Carlsmith's Seminal Study

Many of us have experienced cognitive dissonance. It happens when we say or do something that is against our personal beliefs. Thi...

Displacement of the Five Civilized Tribes and the Blacks that had Joined Them

This paper describes the factors affecting the forced removal of the rightful owners of eastern US lands. There are four sources ...

Health-care in the United States

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the health care system in the US. This paper includes discusses changes including the PPACA...