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Civil Service Spoils vs Merit

begins with a rank and expands through steps based mostly on longevity (LeMay, 2005). There are 15 ranks and 10 steps but there is...

Barnes and Noble's E-Reader

downloadable reading material. Barnes & Noble also jumped on the bandwagon with its e-reader, and this in part is what is donated....

Privacy in the Use of a Cell Phone and the Job of a Defense Attorney

or even months. But a moments reflection reveals why the law insists on this interpretation. In U.S. jurisprudence, the burden is ...

The 1st and 2nd Gulf War - Have the Allies Committed Genocide?

not only at cases that have been subject to a great deal of debate, such as East Timor and Rwanda, but also at cases where there h...

Predicting the Future

After the American Revolution, "state legislatures standardized common-law crimes such as murder, burglary, arson and rape by putt...

Professionalism and Ethics

the public quite often. Yet, behind some of these more popular concepts are theoretical models that could prove important as well....

The Best IPO Approach for eBay and Skype

1999, and patented the OpenIPO process that was used to run the auction (Carny, 2005). Google choose to use this with an IPO that ...

Nixon and Watergate

is used to indicate a political scandal, such as Travelgate, when the Clinton White House fired a number of workers from its Trave...

21st Century Forensic Science and the CSI Effect

case that no other technological development was as meaningful to the process of criminal justice as that of forensic science. For...

Background to Dell

in 2010 compared to 2.71% in 2009, a significant decline from 2006 when it was 6.39%, showing a decline in performance. However, t...

Business Ethics: Coca-Cola India

and confirmed to be full of unsafe levels of bacterial contamination (Mahajan, 2009). This is that both companies faced country-wi...

Sorting Out the Advantages verses the Disadvantages of Various Adoption Types

Adoption offers hope to many children and adults who are seeking alternatives either to traditional child birth and child rearing ...

The 2008 Election and the Mass Media

often said, no longer reports public opinion, it drives it. This paper considers the way in which mass media sets the agenda for d...

The Rampart Scandal, Strip Searches and Police Power

is hiding something under his or her clothing. On the other hand, there is room for abuse. It is possible that strip searches are ...

Making People Healthier

of the annual physical checkup (SAMHSA, 2010). By the 1960s, health promotion was gaining in popularity in the U.S. and gained eve...

The Function of Government

in turn, expressed particular concern about special interest groups, groups he calls "factions", whose interests are counterproduc...

How Could Global Warming Affect Our Health?

no longer escape from our atmosphere as effectively as it once did. This couples with clear cutting that removes trees that actua...

Effects of an Older Population

is, the generation of Americans born directly after World War II who are now entering their retirement years (Takamura, 1999). Thi...

Adolescent Suicide

nature of both the emotional and the physical changes that are a natural part of adolescence ("Teen," 2003). Annually, close to 5,...

How Does the Strategizing Process Influence the Output of the UAE Public Sector Performance?

performance of firms located within the UAE. 1.1 Research Question The main research question is to assess the impact of ...

THE WORKPLACE AND BREASTFEEDING

of choice and need are pitted against each other in the debate over breastfeeding in the workplace, the winner has historically fa...

Healthy Food Access in Food Deserts

problem as it exists in public schools around the country. Of course, there already exists some degree of regulation over what goe...

Disaster Planning and Response

The writer reviews the document “Dimensions of Crisis Impacts: Humanitarian Needs by 2015” and considers some of the potential pro...

Pregnancy among Central Illinois Adolescents

study of the distribution and determinants of health-related states or events in human populations and the application of this stu...

Criminal Justice - Difficult Questions

these agencies funded? Should administrators be concerned about financial waste or should they spend every budget dollar to demons...

Three Leadership Styles Compared

reciprocating" (p. 169). Transactional leaders tend to live by certain values. These include honesty, integrity, fairness and acc...

Global Safety and Counterterrorism

morally ambiguous one and not usually receptive to objective ethical analysis. Public safety often presents decisions and concerns...

Emergency Management Models

For instance, Avery argued there are three basic organizational paradigms: classical, transactional, organic and visionary (Jing a...

Controlling and Preventing Pandemics

Pathogenic organisms have the potential to radically alter human life. Human beings, like all animals, are both directly...

Leading with Ethics

Institute presents reports on an regular basis of the most ethical companies in the world and each report reaffirms the fact that ...