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Liberty in The Republic by Plato

In four pages this paper examines how The Republic presents Plato's views regarding liberty and the perfect state. There are no o...

Plato and Hegel Comparisons and Contrasts

In six pages the arguments of city vs. state, the individual, and soul and spirit that are raised in Hegel's Introduction to the P...

Liability and Avalanches Law Review

In seven pages this research paper discusses the predictions of avalanches, postings, and cleanup within the contexts of tort, sta...

Improving Rene Descartes' Psychology Limitations with the 'Conscious Mental State' of William James

In two pages this paper examines how William James sought to improve upon Descartes' seventeenth century psychological philosophy ...

The Cautionary Warning of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

In seven pages this research paper asserts that the world Huxley cautioned readers about cannot be reversed and that the only reme...

Hallucinations in Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown' and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Yellow Wallpaper'

In five pages this paper examines the nightmare states evoked by hallucinogenic symbolism in these two works that blur the line be...

Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis and Fyodor Doestoevsky's Notes From the Underground

In five pages these two works are compared in terms of how the symbolism of researcher and doctor represents 'state' and tradition...

Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy Themes

In four pages this paper examines the characters, chorus, women, and state 'spiritual bankruptcy' theme featured in Sophocles' Oed...

Creon as an Idealist and Statesman in Antigone by Sophocles

In three pages this paper presents a character analysis of Creon in Antigone by Sophocles and discusses his roles to Zeus and to t...

American Foreign Policy and Oil

In eight pages this research paper discusses the foreign policy of the United States and considers the impact oil both historicall...

USPS

The largest postal system in the world is the United States Postal Service. In the late 1980s there were more than 780,000 employe...

Fire Prevention, Private and Governmental Interactions

In four pages this paper examines the fire prevention role of state and federal agencies and the private companies' responsibility...

American Foreign Policy and Ideology

In five pages this paper examines the foreign policy of the United States in a consideration of how much of it has been directed b...

State Government Regulatory and Distributive Policy II

In six pages welfare, public transportation, and gun permits are among the issues discussed in a state government regulatory, redi...

Evolution and Organization of Cities

In five pages the American city is considered in terms of changes in political and structural organizations as well as federal, st...

Iraq Sanctions by the United States

In seven pages this paper discusses the Iraq sanctions imposed by the United States in an assessment of their pros and cons. Five...

Port Jacksonville, Florida and Competitive Problems

In five pages Port Jacksonville is discussed in terms of the 1990s' problems it faced resulting from state and city increased comp...

New Jersey's Executive Branch

This six page paper examines the executive branch as it exists in New Jersey state governemtn. The paper delineates the role of t...

New Jersey Politics and the Reelection Bid of Sen. Lautenberg

In ten pages this research paper discusses the 1994 reelection campaign of Sen. Lautenberg from NJ in a consideration of his backg...

Examination of Charity Care

In twelve pages the writer draws upon personal experience as an NJ State Legislature's 20th District intern to discuss charity car...

Payment Transfers in Welfare States

This paper compares the United States to other countries of the world with regard to payment transfers within the welfare system w...

1990s America and Homelessness

In eleven pages solutions to the growing problem of homelessness in the United States is examined with a consideration of the inef...

Primary Elections and Individual States

In ten pages this paper examines primary elections and individual states are examined in terms of various styles with 1998 governo...

State Elections Affected by National Elections

In seven pages this paper examines the New Jersey gubernatorial race and the impact incumbent governor Christine Todd Whitman migh...

Mayoral Elections and Racial Voting Polarization

In twelve pages this paper discusses racial polarization of voters in a consideration of mayoral races in U.S. states of Missouri,...

US Economy's Status

In eight pages this paper examines various indicators in order to analyze the present American economic state with future projecti...

Tax Strategies of State Government

In seven pages an unnamed state is featured in this fictitious situation concerning tax strategies and alternatives including cons...

US Legislature and Transforming a Bill into Law

misnomer. When criminals are apprehended and charged with one particular crime or another, what is happening is that a piece of th...

Equity, American Politics, and Women

womens rights are human rights" (Clinton (Mar 10) PG). Despite the balance inherent in this proclamation, the world is still cont...

Book Review of Robert S. Lorch's State and Local Politics

In five page this paper presents a review of Robert S. Lorch's text that emphasizes the importance of state governments in terms o...