Abstract In what is shaping up to be the strangest election in United States history, the contest between the Democratic nominee, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Republican nominee, billionaire real estate developer Don Continue Reading...
Abstract This essay focuses on the possible ramifications, both negative and positive, of a Trump presidency, from the perspective of Trump as the President-elect. Because Trump has no experience in public service, much of the paper is sp Continue Reading...
Educational Vouchers: Multiple Issues and Contradictory Results The Merriman-Webster online dictionary offers three definitions for "voucher": "...a documentary record of a business transaction; a written affidavit or authorization; a form or check Continue Reading...
ULYSSES S. GRANT The 18th President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant, was a most curious American public figure. His two presidential terms are considered by political critics as the most corrupt in American history, yet his contribution and r Continue Reading...
The Judicial BranchParticipating as a jury member plays a pivotal role within the judicial branch of the United States government, widely regarded as an essential responsibility of citizenship. It serves as a direct means for ordinary individuals to Continue Reading...
The Failures of the Intelligence Community Leading to 9/11IntroductionThe investigation of the 9/11 terrorist attacks revealed a massive failure of the U.S. intelligence community. Despite numerous signs pointing to an impending terrorist attack, the Continue Reading...
Terrorism in Iran: Fighting or Helping?Today, the 90 million-plus people of Iran are confronted with a critically important juncture in their nations lengthy history which will have profound implications for them and the rest of the world well into t Continue Reading...
Capitalism is predicated on the notion of hard work and meritocracy. The country was founded on this notion as a means of unlocking human potential in the context of a productive society. A meritocracy provides economic and social rewards based on me Continue Reading...
Abstract When it comes to cancel culture, some love it and some hate it. Like much in this nation, it is a subject that divides most people. At root, cancel culture is about establishing new social norms through ostracism. When a p Continue Reading...
Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) was created by George W. Bush in 2004 through an executive order and the congress mandated associated legislation. The ONC is an entity within the US Department of Health and Human Services. The main purpose o Continue Reading...
Not many things in recent history have brought as much controversy as the Trump Administration travel ban. Some have seen this ban as unfair and demonstrating the ugly side of the United States and its Government. There are reasons for this. The trav Continue Reading...
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal 1 and 2 The Least Favored from the New Deal The Impact of New Deal Helping the Future Generations The education system Welfare and Social Security Regional Development The Impact on Labor Standards Measu Continue Reading...
Policy Initiative/No Child Left Behind (NCLB) This paper will examine the NCLB (No Child Left Behind) policy initiative. The Policy On 8th May, 2002, George W. Bush signed the NCLB Act into law. The Act represents the 1965 ESEA's (Elementary and S Continue Reading...
FISA Summary In light of 9/11 and the aftermath, from both a victim standpoint and a reaction standpoint, there were a lot of things going on and this includes at the government level. One of those reactions was the use (or misuse) of the Foreign In Continue Reading...
PERCEPTION OF SELF & OTHERS While worrying about what people think about one's self and what is thought about others in return is a very complex exchange. It is an exchange where many to most of the people involved are feeling, reacting and jost Continue Reading...
Working Poor The author of this report has been asked to offer a brief report about the working poor in the United States. There are two main constrictions on this report. First, only the book by David Shipler about the subject shall be used and the Continue Reading...
HIV AIDS / HIV / AIDS: Societal Influence on Product Development The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causes AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). This virus interferes with the ability of the body to counter disease causing organisms. Facto Continue Reading...
Lilienfeld, S. O., Waldman, I. D., Landfield, K., Watts, A. L., Rubenzer, S., & Faschingbauer, T. R. (2012). Fearless dominance and the U.S. presidency: Implications of psychopathic personality traits for successful and unsuccessful political le Continue Reading...
Sanctions in the OPEC World What sorts of sanctions and punishments should an OPEC nation -- whose petroleum production bring riches almost beyond imagination, and hence is a player on the world's economic battleground -- receive if it launches pro Continue Reading...
Democratic Debate -- October 13, 2015 The debate among Democrat contenders for the presidency was a far more courteous and respectful performance than was presented earlier by the Republicans, and as most objective pundits pointed out, the debate sh Continue Reading...
DC PSD Analysis The author of this report will be focusing on the strategic plan for a given organization. The organization in question here is the Washington DC Public School District and the strategy summary in question is the 2017 Strategic Plan Continue Reading...
Corporate Strategies: Why are they so Important? Domino's Pizza Strategic Leadership Strategic Entrepreneurship Innovation Applied What is your biggest Professional Accomplishment? Organizational Design and Culture The 80s and Deregulation Th Continue Reading...
Gun violence in America has always been a great concern to communities, families and law enforcement officials. But in recent years gun violence has received a great deal more publicity and public concern because of the mass shootings -- particularly Continue Reading...
Robotic drones have been in use by the United States as a strategy of attack against terrorist groups for several years now, beginning in the administration of George W. Bush. They have been effective and yet there is and has been controversy with th Continue Reading...
Leadership COLIN POWELL'S LEADERSHIP STYLE Colin Powell's Leadership Style Colin Powell's Leadership Style Born in 1937, Colin Luther Powell grew to become a great American public official. He retired from the American Army as a four-star general Continue Reading...
Health Care Policy: Medicare Medicare in the U.S. was formed in 1966 and is defined is one of the national social insurance program whose administration is vested in the federal government. The policy is dispensed through 30 private insurance organi Continue Reading...
Social Security The Original Concept of Social Security The concept of social security as originally conceived by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was that Americans should enjoy security at home, and they should expect to have a secure liveliho Continue Reading...
NAFTA The United States signed its first free trade agreement (FTA) with Canada in 1988, and soon began pursuing a subsequent deal with NAFTA that would replace and expand that deal. NAFTA came into force in 1994, and by 2008 all of the duties and r Continue Reading...
Hispanics I have chosen are the late Cesar Chavez and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz from Texas. I greatly admire Cesar Chavez for his leadership of the farm workers toiling in the fields with back-breaking tools and no representation. The late U.S. Senator Continue Reading...
White Collar Crime on the Economy and Society The objective of this study is to examine the impact of white collar crime on the economy and society. White Collar Crime is reported to be a term that Edwin Southerland, Sociologist of Criminology def Continue Reading...
Navajo Code Talkers The technology and tools of war and for communication therein have developed and changed greatly over the years. However, prior to the times of encryptions and very intricate ciphers, many communications had to occur over the air Continue Reading...
American History 1600-1877 In the period from 1600 to 1877, it could be argued that the United States was only basically establishing itself as an independent nation in its own right -- the period in question builds up to the climax of the Civil War Continue Reading...
Paradox When Henry Adams described the "task of education" as being "this problem of running order through chaos, direction through space, discipline through freedom, unity through-multiplicity," it appears that he was referring to something that pe Continue Reading...
Terror Recommendations # 16 The Department of Homeland Security, properly supported by the Congress, should complete, as quickly as possible, a biometric entry-exit screening system, including a single system for speeding qualified travelers. It sho Continue Reading...
Kingdom of Heaven The great irony of Ridley Scott's 2005 film "Kingdom of Heaven" is that its central argument is calculated to seem inoffensive to contemporary audiences, but does so by being historically inaccurate. I take the central message of t Continue Reading...
