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that country is assuredly America" (de Tocqueville). de Tocqueville discusses universal suffrage, which he says "had been adopted...

Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is one of the main ways that the problem of obesity is tracked in the US (Hensrud and Klein, 20...

right direction, but change is slow and the collective influence of thousands of years does not disappear easily. One theory tha...

also are affected. Although one can say that poverty is a situation that should be eradicated, the truth is that there are differe...

also carried risks. Opportunities for Rayovac There was a broad and growing need and demand for batteries throughout Canada...

inevitable that the Cuban revolution should become a communist one" ("Heroic Myth and Prosaic Failure"). The Mexican Revolution th...

made life easier. Prior to the invention, one person might spend an entire day picking the seeds out of a pound of cotton (Yanak &...

backgrounds in an environment where there were no hard and fast rules as to how these people should interrelate. While the coloni...

This 8 page paper explains the theories of both Bentham and Mill, and argues that corporate America should embrace a mild form of ...

However, the victory that Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka represented in the Black community did not carry over to the major...

of political culture based on the democratic ideology. Perhaps no other example more successfully demonstrates this than the clo...

In 1994, estimates suggest that upwards of 500,000 deaf Americans incorporated ASL into their daily communications, while many oth...

terrorist is not Saddam or Arafat, he threw a wrench into foreign policy. For both Saddam and Bin Laden, Clinton knew they were da...

have less well-developed sources of market information than are available in the US: "it is often difficult to locate research da...

pleased to welcome you to your new assignments, and I welcome the opportunity to become acquainted with each of you in person. I ...

Such groups are connected by strong ethnic ties (Chinese); large numbers (black gangs) and sophistication (Russian mobs) (Couns, 1...

light of that, what would Tocqueville say about democracy in America today? Likely, he would say the same things but would be much...

is much to be said about this from the cost-saving nature, such strategies simply do not take into account the cultural nuances or...

traditions and societies" (Said, 1979, pp. 45-6). Nakashima (2001) touches upon an issue that has long eluded multicultural...

the early years slaves actually performed the elite work and were servants within the household (1998). They would do the cooking ...

which monetary policy doesnt work because interest rates are as low as theyre going to go (without going below zero) (Krugman, 199...

of society (2003). Over time, through Roosevelts New Deal, and other changes, there was attention paid to those who could not affo...

America could no longer stand to watch certain countries treat their own people - as well as other nations - with such indignity a...

as an anecdote in this article is one located in a "corner" of Iowa (2001). The author explains that "urban school districts oft...

Latin America). They are responsible for raising children and being charge of all domestic tasks. For the peasant lower class woma...

the historical record to present well-documented evidence that Native Americans did indeed have not only an opinion but an express...

are many people in the lower and middle income brackets who have little put away. If they have no credit, and no one to bail them ...

when the bankers there allegedly established free banks in hard-to-reach locations - locations "where the wildcats roamed" (Dwyer,...

their existing worldview. The maps made at the time, for example, show the difficulties the cartographers had with accurately repr...

there are different views and images of America. Many take their images from their childhood. What is it like to grow up in Americ...