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US Black Muslim History

West Africa were Muslims and some black Muslims contend that "Islam is part of the genetic memory of blacks" (1996, p.67). Yet, th...

Oldest U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond

as a loyal New Deal Democrat, but he led a walkout of the 1948 Democratic convention over the issue of civil rights. Soon afterwar...

US Monetary Policy History

theories behind monetary policy debates and these are the theories that provide people in politics with support for their position...

A Tribute to the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team Who Brought Home the Medal

historical events. Instead there is an interplay between them, circumstance, and other major and minor players. At the time of t...

Strategic Management of US Airways

US Airways became the first airline to seek voluntary bankruptcy protection (Airfinance Journal, 2002). Its primary debt was in ai...

India Honor Crimes and U.S. Domestic Violence

pp. 96-97) and the likelihood she will endure some level of domestic abuse. In association with this finding, it has come to ligh...

Overview of the 1980 U.S. Presidential Election

to think much of President Reagan. In fact, he says that Reagan gave the people "a sense of direction and moral purpose, but not o...

US and Mass Media

slant the truth in order to cater to their sponsors. Of course, the studios got around this by having their news anchors hawk ware...

A Research Proposal for US Acculturation

which immigrant social process and acculturation can be understood. Problem Statement Acculturation can be defined as: "t...

US Society and the Death Penalty Argument

Penalty, 2002). Society has changed considerably since the 14th century BCE, and it is evident that the way in which our so...

2003 Year Ending US Economy

economy is developing as well; it is virtually unheard of in an economy the size of that of the US. Mr. Bernanke reports that bot...

U.S. Civil War Memorial

the reality of the civil rights movement. In this way, it becomes an everlasting record however of the event, thus immortalizing ...

Importance of Saving Trees in the U.S.

"cash cows" for both state and federal governments, "consistently generating timber sale revenues that exceeded the costs allocate...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

talks of having a bobcat and javelinas as pets (Marie, 1985). She rode horseback and even learned to drive a car by the age of se...

Current US Social Trends and Living Alone

of single persons (Francese, 2003). This is a substantial 21 percent increase (Francese, 2003, p. 32). To better appreciate just...

US' Diminishing Democracy

freedom was only for themselves. Anyone not agreeing with the religious tenets of the Puritans was ostracized from all Puritan co...

U.S. Bancorp, Goldman Sachs, and Uses of Technology

also building for the future. Current Issues and Trends Today, office automation and the use of Internet and Intranet appli...

U.S. Healthcare and Involvement of the Government

at best, and many would say that it has been the businesslike minds which have thrown the healthcare system into its present state...

U.S. Cotton Subsidies and Economic Impact

and so need far less human labor input to bring their cotton to market. The high costs of farming in the U.S., however, likely wo...

US and Rights for Women

a woman becomes pregnant she is urged to quit and stay home with her children, without little realization of what the loss of that...

3 Non US Newspapers Reflect American Foreign Policy

differences in the two accounts is that The Globe and Mails version states, "Mr. Hussein was allowed to write a note to his family...

1920s' Prohibition and Its Impact Upon U.S. Crime, Religion, and Economics

reality throughout the United States and many wished to end these corrupt practices seen in many a saloon across the country. T...

Analysis of U.S. Consumerism in 'The Eagles Shadow'

In this way, I do not believe that the U.S. decision to not support the Kyoto Treaty is reflective of American consumerism run amo...

The U.S. Air Force and Advanced Practice Nursing

between states and federal regulation. The purpose here is to determine whether the USAF advanced nurse practitioners are "functi...

Dean Acheson, Former U.S. Secretary of State

In six pages James Chace's Acheson is the reference for this discussion of onetime U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson in a consi...

Food Budgeting in Relation to the US Poverty Standard

lower than in other parts of the country. There is not a great deal of industry in the area; housing is relatively inexpensive. ...

U.S. Politics and Declining Collective Responsibility

played by colonial powers, they also were left with the responsibilities of the revolutionary committees of correspondence and pub...

U.S. and Argentina Banking Systems

with - or rather resisting - International Monetary Fund (IMF) requirements for gaining loans from that source, but preferred to r...

US Civil War and the Gatling Gun

Benjamin F. Butler of the Union army is generally credited with having been the first company to employ the use of the new technol...

U.S. and Economic Outlook

Until about the middle of 2003, the bond market was on an upswing (Coy, 2003) (mainly because of declining stocks). But beginning ...