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The Spring/Summer Before the Reign of Terror

After the execution of Louis XVI there was an air of change in Paris. The writer looks at the mood in the French capital as the c...

Amanda Todd and the Lessons She Hoped to Convey

After failing to receive any substantial help after posting her plea on Youtube, this teen ultimately turned to suicide. Was that...

Funding for Colleges and Universities

State funding for colleges and universities has plummeted. For some, they receive less than 10 percent of their budgets. This has ...

Teenage Substance Abuse Treatment

Most programs intended to stop teenagers from using and abusing substances fail because the teenager does not want to be there and...

NY Times Article Critique, Sulzberger (2011)

This essay is a critique of an article pertaining to the restriction that anyone who failed to pass a drug test cannot receive pub...

Rudyard Kipling's "If" and Othello

This essay pertains to Shakespeare's "Othello" and Rudyard Kipling's poem "If-," which lists various qualities that are required t...

Financing Services Mandated by the Federal Government

Many services are funded directly from local money, others are a combination of local and state money, and still others have fundi...

Comparing New Jersey and Mississippi

New Jersey and Washington, D.C. tied for the richest states in the country in 2014. Mississippi ranked 51, the very poorest. This ...

Federal and State Government Roles

This 20 page paper gives an overview of how government branches influence public policy, and how outside groups influence local ad...

Oregon’s Death With Dignity Act and Physician Assisted Suicide

that declared physician-assisted suicide not to be an individuals constitutional right (Zanskas and Coduti 27). It was also in th...

Low-Income Parents & Reading at Home

literacy, it is axiomatic that these adults need to possess reading skills themselves. Consequently, education levels obtained by ...

Property Crime Statistical Analysis

This 6 page paper uses data supplied by the student to assess the way crime relates to a number of independent variables, consider...

Zero Tolerance Policies - Do They Work?

in the Gun-Free School Act (McAndrews, 2001; McCune, 2000). McAndrews (2001) reported that policies were passed by state legislat...

Bio-fuels; An Economic Perspective

industry may be seen as an oligopoly with the concerted effort of suppliers to work in order to control the supply The need for ...

The Welfare States in the UK

crime rates were rising and inflation was rife (Slack, 1990). The main aims were to reduce the extreme levels of poverty, but many...

The Application of Kirkpatrick’s Model of Training

will be trained in different jobs, from cooking the hamburgers on the grill, toasting the buns and putting the dressings on the bu...

Laws and Regulations in Insurance Practice in Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania

maintains two broad categories, Property/Casualty and Life/Health. Agents must be licensed in both to be able to sell policies in...

Active Euthanasia: Preferable To Passive Euthanasia

Terri Schiavo situation, which has once again sparked heated debate over the legality and ethical nature of euthanasia, illustrate...

Free Will Or Determinism? Absolving Responsibility

the guidance of peripheral forces. When one looks more closely at the nature of these two arguments, it becomes easy to see how f...

LEGAL ISSUES, TRUCK HITCHES AND LAW SUITS

Examines a hypothetical case concerning transportation law, supremacy and states' rights. There are 2 sources listed in the biblio...

GOVERNMENT BAILOUTS AND BANKS

different from a capital investment or the soaking up of distressed assets (Williamson, 2009). The very existence of the Federal R...

Potential ADR Clause for Inclusion in a Learning Team Charter

higher level of background information may be gathered. Therefore, it may be argued that the first approach should be one of media...

What are Death March Projects and Who Undertakes Them?

employees or outside contractors, further delaying things (Yourdon, 2004). In these circumstances, declaring a project to be a de...

BALANCING STATE BUDGETS

several occasions. Though other states arent quite as on the brink as the Golden State, they arent in very good shape, either. New...

No Resolution For The Israeli-Palestine Conflict

detrimental than the former. Opposing views notwithstanding, attempts to bridge viable peace relations between Arabs and Jews ill...

The Use of Management Control

decentralizing and creating a more autonomous operation during the years before Nardelli took over Home Depot. He was doing the op...

Hotel Rwanda/Not on Our Watch

Oliver, who placed guard at the entrance gate to the hotel. The student researching this topic should note that as far as this w...

Michigan Educational Assessment Program

The Michigan Educational Assessment Program is the assessment program for several subject areas in certain grade levels. This is t...

The United States and the Impact of Globalism

In a paper of seventeen pages, the writer looks at globalization. The United States' efforts to recover in a global economy are an...

Merger and Acquisition Issues

Many mergers and acquisitions fail to realize value. The writer reviews two articles published which address some of the challeng...