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"Mama Might Be Better Off Dead," A Book Review

This essay offers a book review of Linda K. Abraham's book "Mama Might Be Better Off Dead: The Failure of Urban of Urban Heath Car...

Are American Children Worse Off Today Than They Were at the Start of the 20th Century?

stay away from drugs while they are young. In essence, we worry for our children and think that our present society is no longer o...

Hands On and Hands Off Approaches to Business Regulation

entertainment, broadcasting computers and telecommunications are all brought together and offered to the consumer as packages even...

Are People Better Off Today than a Century or More Ago?

may find that it was far easier to live in the past regarding our health. One author notes that a hundred years ago people gener...

Unihost and Raising Capital

to the case this was the 1997 profit margin so is a good guide. Now we can look at the income from each of the projects, the incom...

Gregor Samsa in 'The Metamorphosis' by Franz Kafka

and compassion to overcome obstacles when Grete attempts to put forth the effort. It is at this point where the author suggests t...

The Role of Conflict in Literature and Film

The basic structure of most fiction stories follows a simple Act one, Act Two, Act Three kind of format. In the first part of the ...

Organized Sports and the Increasing Trend of Violence

violence in sports has serious implications for the direction of Western society in general, as well as negative implications for ...

Linda J. White and Maggie Gallagher's The Case for Marriage Why Married People are Happier, Healthier, and Better Off Financially

the contrary, Waite and Gallaghers text actually highlights most areas in regards to the "myth" that marriage is bad for women and...

The Shirt Off Your Back

occurred. Technology changes and moves forwards, whereas once the cloth mills and clothing manufacturers were at the cutting edge...

Creating a Serial Killer

serial killers may be influenced by the society and the media that is all around them. La Donna tells us that a child may see as m...

Cobb Off Broadway Play by Lee Blessing

of Cobbs Georgian neighbors were card carrying members of the Ku Klux Klan, and while there have long been rumors circulated throu...

Eleven As Modernist Literature

suggests that it belongs to Rachel, the teacher, Mrs. Price pounces on this piece of knowledge and insists that Rachel accept the ...

Light Skinned Blacks 'Passing' Themselves Off as Whites in America

In order to enjoy the better things in life, it was better to deny ones heritage, while reclaiming ones heritage, while noble and ...

Libby Mulitz's 'Flying Off Over Office Politics'

and these may be utilized by any company executive, and certainly these may be helpful. Clear and concise communication seems to b...

Children and Legal Responsibilities

for decision making (Lexis, 2004). This approach also reflects the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Cretney , 1998). Ho...

Hamlet As Comedy

Ophelias death, he talks with the men who are digging her grave. The comic intent of the scene is evident from the onset by the ...

'Teenager Runs Off with Married Man' 2004 Australian Article from a Sociological Perspective

words, society gives lip service to the negative nature of the act, but really does not take the legal part of it seriously. In ot...

Need for Economic Stimulus Action

even though economists of all people should know better. MITs Paul Samuelson did the same in 1969; by 1973 the US and the entire ...

Comparisons of Employee Compensation

done in order or from beginning to end on the same product. Taylor provided the basis for the assembly line that Henry Ford would...

Differing Views on Native American Distinctions

the historical record to present well-documented evidence that Native Americans did indeed have not only an opinion but an express...

Athletes and Issues of Violence

the off field violence takes place after the end of the season (Campbell, 2000). One area that has recently been explored is the ...

Kennedy's Role in the Cuban Missile Crisis

verified in the CIAs own records.) At the last minute, Kennedy called off the air strikes but that message did not reach the more...

Shareholders and Communicating Downsizing

aspects, such as the need for productivity gains, to meet global competition, or both (Guinuven, 2001). In most cases, however, ...

Dark and Death Themed Comedy Plays

David Ives "All in the Timing" is a series of one act plays which tell the story of different situations all with a comical and...

BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS: HAPPY ENDING OR HYPE?

However, authors such as Eric Clemons (1995) caution that reengineering is a "risky business" - companies attempting to either do ...

HUMAN RESOURCES AND SUCCESS IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

proximity to Cisco or Cisco-owned companies (Goldblatt, 1999). In addition to examining a potential acquisition targets books, Cis...

Ray Bradbury's "The Veldt" - Technology

is how science fiction portrays this futuristic idea. Indeed, the extent to which films and books have expounded upon the potenti...

Conservationists Face Off Against Clearcutters

that even in a clear cut area, once the building is up or the subdivision in place, grass, trees and other green leafies are added...

Balancing Employee Layoffs and a Company’s Future

the company and the financial service department. These decisions regarding department increases at NDR were made, of cou...