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"Cancer Alley" and Environmental Justice

This paper describes the case made against Shell Oil Company by the residents of "Cancer Alley," a stretch of the Mississippi with...

Improving High School Graduation Rates for Texas Minorities in the Presence of Exit-Level Testing

U.S. District Court Judge Edward C. Prado observed: "The receipt of an education that does...

The High Price of Gasoline in 2006

in this situation. First, it should be noted that the wholesale price of gas rises and that affects retail pricing (Scherer, 200...

High School Diploma: Tennessee

3 units, states, "All students must complete one of the following: Biology, Biology for Technology, or the equivalent in an integr...

Opportunity Costs of College

those pursuing college degrees. Indirect costs include tradeoffs between less leisure time and greater education and knowle...

Instruction in High School Grammar Lesson Plan

Teach the teacher a new instructional design or some better way of grammar instruction! There are three parts to your task, and e...

Gender Socialization and Toys

Citing concern for the portrayal of women and how it serves to corrupt the moral fiber of society, Cunningham (1997) points out ho...

Marketing and its Value

product. That is the goal of the corporation marketing the product, but again, ethics should take precedence. Of course, there are...

Wal Mart Toy Marketing

sell far more toys than its leading competitors. Unlike toy stores, Wal-Mart is able to sell its toys for less than its competito...

Toy Advertising and Ethics

Daner is being forced to compromise his principles by a client who accounts for $1 million of his business (Velasquez, 2005). But...

Performance Assessment of Toys 'R Us

elements. All figures are taken form the relevant Toys R Us annual accounts, and unless they are per hare figures ore specified ot...

Toy Pricing Strategy for Wal Mart

slash prices to entice customers to come through the doors. The consumer expects lower prices and relatively adequate service in t...

Marketing Mix and its Importance

may be of variant importance. It is only by understanding the variables and how they impact on the marketing mix that we can start...

Laa Laa Teletubby's Developmental Assistance

will enjoy the mirror material on Laa-Laas stomach, which serves to catch the infants attention and then hold it with the reflecti...

Online Experience Offered by Toys 'R Us

ever has been (Moore, 2004). During the most recent holiday season, the retailer had pricing issues that it could not overc...

Overview of a Child's Symbolic Play

being a process of experiential influence that can be compared to Banduras initial perceptions of social learning, and accommodati...

Financial Plan: CrewCuts

beginning funds for operation to keep the company solvent through its first several months of operation; the remaining $90,000 wil...

Communicating Effectively & Internal Publics

publics (CERP, 2007). According to the Confederation Europeenne des Relations Publique (CERP)(European Public Relations Confederat...

How Children Grow Up To Understand Genetic And Gender Differences

of how children understand the genetic implications of gender masculinity and femininity, with a prominent factor being that male ...

Children's Injury Prevention

In six pages this paper discusses water, travel, toys, and the home as each relates to child injuries in a consideration of how th...

Short Stories and Cultural Attitudes

In five pages the cultural attitudes reflected in John McMurtry's 'Kill'em, Crush ‘em, Eat ‘em Raw' and Roland Barthes...

Brazil and Toys 'R' Us

But the company is not sitting idle at home. It is in the midst of an ambitious campaign (which includes closing some older, less...

Risk Management and Competition Factors

In fourteen pages this business research paper assesses two recent risk factors posed by the increased intensive competition and a...

Toy Truck Marketing and the Amerada Hess Corporation

In eight pages this paper discusses the Amerada Hess Corporation and its approaches to holiday marketing of children's toy trucks ...

Toys 'R' Us' Marketing Techniques

the companys business."8 Plans included: a major redesign for the existing toy stores; buying the companys largest competitor in...

Children's Toys and Violence

In five pages this paper discusses the cultural and child effects of toys that are violent. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...

Sand Box, Inc. Financial Statements

In seven pages a case study examines this toy company's financial statement prepreations and includes a sheet featuring a budgeted...

Gender and Preference for Toys

In fifteen pages this paper discusses how preferences for certain toys are influenced by gender bias. Eighteen sources are cited ...

Children's Products and Issues of Safety

on a constant basis or the ones that he or she can easily gain access to that have to be scrutinized the most closely. Toys and ca...

Social Forces and Girl Cultures

a "Cabbage Patch doll, a Nancy Drew novel, a recent edition of Seventeen magazine or a television show...the commodities of girls ...