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Virtues of Mind by Linda Zagzebski

combining the areas of reform epistemology, philosophy and psychology, with the intent to prove that intelligent virtue is the tru...

Summaries of Articles by Rawls, Mills, and Dworkin

special vulnerability to prejudice or hostility or stereotype..." (Dworkin 56). II. MILLS Mills poses the question that is of in...

Women's Equality and the NOW Role

women who historically have been kept in lesser paying positions and, even when they managed to work their way into better positio...

The Minority Effects of Affirmative Action

In a paper consisting of seven pages the ways in which Affirmative Action policies have affected minorities in the past and presen...

Three Decades of American Freshmen

In nineteen pages this paper examines the changing American freshman class in a literature overview that includes demographics, hi...

Arguing Against Affirmative Action in America

suggesting that never before has a democratic governments policy so completely contradicted the core values of its citizenry. Cert...

Reverse Discrimination and Civil Rights

In eight pages various civil rights policies such as preferential treatment, the Civil Rights Act, and Affirmative Action are cons...

Women and Minorities

In eight pages this paper examines women and minorities within the context of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment with affirma...

3 Supreme Court Cases on Affirmative Action and Equal Protection According to the US Constitution's 14th Amendment

the founding fathers wrote have done so in an attempt at fairness. They have gone with what appeared to be the mainstream thinkin...

An Historical Perspective on Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of five pages the historical antecedents and debates pro and con that have existed in the Affirmative Act...

Leveling the Playing Field with Affirmative Action

This includes not only employer/employee situations, but also school demographics, voter demographics and numerous other arenas wh...

The Power of Persuasion: No Magic Bullet for the Continuing Problems in Darfur

that this earlier time in history bears little comparison to contemporary times in regard to what it takes to inspire individuals ...

Affirmative Action, Public Service and Kirsten Gillibrand

with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white males" (Affirmative a...

Affirmative Action, Public Service, and the Appointment of Kirsten Gillibrand

action is synonymous with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white ...

Tips for Compliance EEO

In 1961, President Kennedy signed the first Executive Order addressing discrimination in the workplace. All companies who contract...

Affirmative Action and Minority Enrollment

This research paper considers the effect that anti-affirmative action policies have had on minority enrollment and then proposes a...

Affirmative Action, the Current Debate

This research paper pertains to the ongoing debate over affirmative action programs. The writer discusses the objections that have...

Healthy People 2020 and the PPACA

Medicare and Medicaid and reforming private insurance (DeVille & Novick, 2011). For example, PPACA mandated policy prohibits cos...

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION LEGISLATION: GOOD OR BAD?

call themselves), as well as other minorities, it still remains a White Mans world. Mostly older, white men control corporate weal...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

hiring of some quota of minorities is one form of affirmative action. Another form might be the privileged granting of small busin...

Southwest Airlines HR Case Study

relations school of management, where motivation is directly related to the quality of the employment relationship. Furthermore, t...

Using Examples of Pathos in an Essay

a topic of debate for many years. Many have questioned whether employers should take race, religion and national origin into consi...

CASE STUDY: MEMPHIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

but lost the appeal. Court ruling In 1983, the Supreme Court ruled that the district court exceeded its powers in issuing ...

The Government and Checks and Balances, Affirmative Action, and the Constitution

is bi-cameral, it has a number of checks it enacts on itself, including the fact that both houses have to agree before a bill can ...

Personal Limitations and the Illusion of Control Sustained by Leaders

is certainly one of the qualities that people look for in a leader, so a good leader will present an illusion of confidence even i...

Sports Public Relations Pros and Media Control

& Johnson had determined it was safe to do so, and it used its PR department to keep the public informed. As a result it came out ...

Encouraging the Development of the Internet in Developing Nations

Business moves more quickly than at any other time, and it is essential that remote sites be in contact with each other, with corp...

Living or Nonliving

sort of boundary to the external environment" (Lerner, 2002). This boundary may be as small as a cell membrane or as large as the ...

Group Communication and Various Roles

be asked when planning a breakfast for a firm. The group wants to create a good breakfast at a low price. In order to gather price...

Social Classes in Pakistan

In seven pages this paper examines Pakistan's social class structure in an examination of people's lifestyles and how they vary so...