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Some years later, Hofstede added a fifth dimension, that of Long-Term Orientation. LTO determines the degree to which a society em...

in 2008 of 1.2%, the recovery is expected to continue into 2009 when the GDP is expected to grow by 1.7% (Office of Economic Analy...

is because the U.S. is becoming a service-oriented economy -- while the country is certainly a net importer of goods, its exportin...

its landmarks Mt. McKinley and Death Valley - are the highest and lowest points on the continent, respectively (CIA, 2008a). Amer...

within the United States, reduce Americas vulnerability to terrorism and minimize the damage and recover from any terrorist attack...

also exerted a profound influence upon paste and present Spanish culture. Author Peter Pierson (1999) noted in his text The Histo...

potential for a greater degree of efficiency. The question is whether not there should be a universal healthcare system adopted in...

as is the case with many other unsung people from history. One must see, and understand, exactly how Josiah was important, despite...

detrimental. The claim is reasonable if true. That is, if it is the case that the U.S. academic classroom does not contain a diver...

beginning funds for operation to keep the company solvent through its first several months of operation; the remaining $90,000 wil...

During the earlier waves of immigration the Muslims would move to rural areas in addition to urban areas (Smith, 2008). There was ...

Maiden in the Tower, more commonly known to contemporary readers as Rapunzel, is indicative of this traditional fairytale structur...

Compliance is tedious, but it seems to be necessary in a world that is subject to accounting mishaps and corporate fiascos. This i...

The laws were not popular and while they had been reversed by Congress for the most part, or were simply not renewed, Adams was co...

Human Services: National Institutes of Health, 2008). Actually measuring a persons body fat is not a simple procedure such as step...

rural, urban, gender, culture and age (Bureau of Justice, 2001). NCVS modified its methodology in the late 1980s to improve upon ...

day-to-day activities" (DDA, 1995). This seems to fall into line with what most people understand as a reasonable definition of a ...

a national telephone survey of 1,283 heterosexual, English-speaking adults to establish their beliefs and prejudices about how AID...

north (Lee, 2008). Many Americans agreed and moved to what was then the "Mexican province of Texas" (Lee, 2008). Furthermore, they...

danger. Earlier this year, a piece of computer code known as "Poison Ivy" was hidden in an e-mail message sent to...

The industry is not limited only to the owners of satellite hardware. There are four sectors of the industry that generally are r...

arrived there; there are hundreds of sources describing these groups. The study of American history is fascinating, since it revea...

spoken in the United States. At a size approximately double that of the state of Oregon, Spains population currently stands as ju...

ever before. This is particularly true for the people of Philadelphia. For instance, the cost of living here is approximately 27...

important part of scientific and political history and has a great deal of significance. Yet, in delving into the history of space...

wildlife and wildlife habitats throughout the world. The international headquarters are located in Switzerland, but the organizat...

of open heart/open door mentality, the melting pot has created wealth and stability for immigrants who would have otherwise strugg...

become accountable for harboring criminals. The aspect of accepting personal responsibility for ones actions has long represented...

et al., 2007: 198). He tried to convince Congress to move in that direction and actually encourage the nation "to promote the immi...

world as well. There are many reasons why, it seems, that the nation has experienced a financial meltdown, and there are many theo...