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Alternative Assessment v. Standardized

at answers (Moore, 2003). As this indicates, alternative assessment is more subjective in nature than traditional forms of assessm...

Environmental Problems in the United States and Possible Solutions

the lakes is predicted to fall by as much as eight feet due to the increased temperature, "with serious implications for ecosystem...

The Downfall of Arthur Andersen LLP

age 56, brought in a new break of auditors, who were not steeped in the integrity and ethics of the original founder and subsequen...

Change and Organizational Management

the scheme as being similar to that of a clock or an engine, one should think of a work environment as a model of living systems; ...

Registered Nurse's Hospital Role

several years. Psychologically, it has been found that individuals more actively involved with their own health care often fare m...

Sustainability Encouragement

customers in 168 countries around the world" (Dow Releases First Triple Bottom Line Report, 1999). At the time, Dow had annual sa...

Biodiversity and Climate Change Offer Hope

climactic shifts that are taking place. In short, according to Grossman, mankinds arrogance and refusal to believe that he was a ...

Climate Change and Geology of Crawford Lake, Ontario

cause its water cycle to change in any way. Natural systems have had the same effect, and we have no control over them. The poin...

Capital Punishment and American Political Changes

be the greater injustice. It can be contended that Socrates was correct, that the death penalty is an important tool for insuring...

Climate Change Policy and Carbon Tax

This paper compares two policy approaches to decreasing carbon emissions -- cap and trade approach and imposing a carbon tax. The ...

Climate: What The Future May Hold

Society, 2004, p. S5). Emission scenarios are a necessary component of future climate predictions because they establish a basis...

Scientific Questions Concerning Robots, Asteroids, and Uncertainty Principle

This 3 page paper gives an answer to three questions one involving the laws of robotics, the second about asteroids, and the other...

Epidemiology and Climate Change

It should be clear that the health of the planet has a direct impact on the health of humans. In fact, each has an effect on the o...

Global Warming

There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...

10 Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change

ocean of carbon dioxide within the large credit remains. The equatorial waters are likely to be the most viable for iron fertilis...

Climate Change

there is only so much oil and no more. When it will run out is a completely unknown factor. A report by BP suggested that oil woul...

Global Warming, Climate Change and War

what experts believe about the relationship between war and changes in the climate caused by global warming. The results of this l...

Kolbert: “Field Notes from a Catastrophe”

work appears in the New Yorker; this book started out as a series of pieces she did for the magazine (Hayes, 2006). What gives Kol...

The Role of Education Leaders in Critique and Reform of Education

there are in actuality many players determining our educational experience it becomes more meaningful. Still, if we are determine...

GLOBAL WARMING - THE FACTS AND THE MYTHS

the sea of nutrients that animals need for survival. On land, a global warming trend could impact agriculture; providing too much ...

ECONOMICS AND CLIMATE CHANGE

one year, could be auctioned, distributed or used in any other way the government would choose - and once given out, could be trad...

Responses of the International Community to Climate Change Issues

to issue on climate change, but looks at the entire concept of sustainability, of which climate change is one issue and the develo...

THE REALITY OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL WARMING: A SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE REVIEW

A scientific literature review about climate change and global warming. There are 10 sources listed in the bibliography of this 8-...

Coca-Cola and Carbon Emissions

communities" (Mission, vision & values, 2009). The company also notes that there is no longer any real doubt left as to the human ...

The Problem of Climate Change and the Operations of Virgin

champion, aided by the very visible image of Richard Branson. If the firm is really one that can be seen as a peoples champion wit...

The Challenge of Change

Nobel was so upset by these accusations that he changed the entire course of his life, and decided to "serve the cause of peace" (...

IMPACT OF OIL PRICES ON THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY

One of the culprits of all of this change involved spiking oil prices, which led to an increase in gas prices at the pump. This, i...

Climate Change: Is it Real?

essay is on whether or not climate change is real. This is very important to examine, especially when, as one author notes, "Once ...

Climate Change

and Vranes). This same organization reported that the ice on the Arctic Sea was the lowest ever in 2007 (Nodvin and Vranes). The d...

Climate Change and the Market

countries will benefit in this case. The next source is an article by Professor Mike Hulme who comments on the Stern Review that ...