John Winthrop What is America's role in the world? Considering that America was in many ways founded experimentally, it is only natural to imagine that outside observers are constantly looking to America as an example or a source of guidance. In par Continue Reading...
False Confessions in America What factors do you see as relative to the increasing number of false confessions in America? The literature on police investigations is clear on four points: 1) Investigators are overconfident in their abilities to mak Continue Reading...
Postmodern Therapy What Corey describes as "postmodern" therapy is, in reality, largely a series of evolutionary changes. Recalling how evolution works -- in which organisms change form ultimately as an adaptive mechanism -- might be useful here, in Continue Reading...
POLITICAL ECONOMY ANALYSIS & IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY & PROGRAMS IN AFRICA SOCIAL PROTECTION POLICY AND PROGRAMMES IN AFRICA Analysis and Implications for Social Protection Policy and Programs in Africa Analysis and Impli Continue Reading...
Persuasion Is a Necessary Art in the World of Business Persuasion is especially relevant for leaders, managers, and businesspeople today because of the following reasons: Generation X and Baby Boomers both question authority and traditional hierarc Continue Reading...
Raphael / Michelangelo / Donatello Raphael's School of Athens is considered a high point of humanism. We can understand this by considering some basic facts about the work: it is a fresco painting done on a wall in the Vatican, arguably the center o Continue Reading...
Mis) representations of African-Americans in film: From the Birth of a Nation onward Recently, the Academy of Motion Pictures awarded 12 Years a Slave the title of Best Picture of the year. However, it is important to remember that the development Continue Reading...
Covert Action in the Cold War: U.S. Policy, Intelligence, and CIA Operations This paper acts as a book review of the piece of non-fiction literature, "Covert Action in the Cold War" by James Callahan (2009). This particular book emerged from the exp Continue Reading...
Andrew Marvell's poem "To His Coy Mistress," the narrator makes it clear that coyness is a "crime," (line 2). Coyness is a crime because it represents withholding gratification for an indefinite time, when human beings do not have unlimited time. Th Continue Reading...
Abraham Path Initiative The Abraham Path: The evolution of the enterprise over time One of the most divisive regions of the world is the Middle East. The Middle East is fraught with conflict not simply because of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian te Continue Reading...
Commission to Worship by Wheeler and Whaley As a North American Mission Board national missionary and associate director of the Center for Church Planting at Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, David Wheeler is eminently qualified to speak on mat Continue Reading...
Family to Family by Pipes and Lee After earning his Doctor of Ministry from Luther Rice Seminary, Dr. Jerry Pipes dedicated his life to the cause of using spirituality as the foundation for strengthening family ties, with Family to Family: Leaving Continue Reading...
Community Leadership / Diverse Community Community Leadership: Effective Leadership for a Diverse Community Ethical and Social Responsibility There are both ethical and social responsibilities that community leaders need to be aware of, especially Continue Reading...
Euthanasia is a difficult topic for many people, and opinions about it are often very strong. These opinions generally fall into two distinct categories: those who think everyone should have the right to choose, and those who think the practice shoul Continue Reading...
Force: Examining the Most Relevant Articles The article "The Four Functions of Force" by Robert Art details exactly that: the main purposes for using force in a given situation. Those purposes are as follows: defense, deterrence, compellence and sw Continue Reading...
particular types of businesses (for example, convenience stores or auto dealers), Federated emphasizes macrosegmentation. To further sharpen strategy, suggest possible ways that particular macrosegments could be broken down further into meaningful m Continue Reading...
Plato and Socrates -- Human Soul There are a number of philosophical tenets that have been the subject of intense scrutiny since humans coalesced into formal societies. Who are we as a species? Where do we fit in with the universe? What is morality? Continue Reading...
Administrative Scenario Which activities in the planning process adhered to the functions of Standard 1? The vision for how the new changes and policies would work came as a result of "collaboration" between a group of teachers, administrators and Continue Reading...
Future of Capitalism Current Economic Crisis according to Schumpeter and Keynes A justification of the economic crisis can be precisely explained by shedding light on the perspectives of famous economists. The information gained through this method Continue Reading...
Zombie Argument v. Physicalism: In the field of philosophy, zombies are imaginary creatures that are used to illuminate problems regarding consciousness and its relation to the physical world. As compared to those in witchcraft or films, zombies are Continue Reading...
Human Resource Management Human Resource Training Responsibility for Choosing the Training Method Training and Fulfillment of Individual Employee Needs Link between Training Need Identification and Training Evaluation Training and development of Continue Reading...
False Identification and Lineup Instructions Biased/Unbiased There are many instances where people have been wrongly accused only because they were falsely identified or either because there was not enough evidence present that would prove them guil Continue Reading...
Biological Anthropology: Statement of Personal Identity One trajectory of my research is how violence manifests in extreme circumstances and how that violence wages physical and mental anguish on both the perpetrators and the victims. For instance, Continue Reading...
Leadership Sustainability in Leadership Current global occurrences have posed a great challenge to the continued existence of living things on earth. At this stage in the history of man, humanity is struggling with a lot of challenges; and these ch Continue Reading...
Embedded Communication in Advertising "There is no evidence that advertising can get people to do things contrary to their self-interest." -- JIB Fowles, in Advertising's Fifteen Basic Appeals "Good advertising does not just circulate information. Continue Reading...
persuade the audience using the scientific method, experimentation and data. There are two typical approaches this may take: the syntagmatic approach or the paradigmatic approach. Within the former, there is a systematic assignment of structure that Continue Reading...
Live Concert Analysis How Doing Good Makes Us Feel Powerful and Powerless at the Same Time Design Activism vs. Design for Social Change The Awakening Consciousness of Designers 1960's Manifesto There has been lukewarm interest in public service Continue Reading...
CUBAN CASE STUDY Mrs. Demetilla Hernandez a 63-year- Cuban woman seeks consultation Liberty health-maintenance organization (HMO) clinic weakness, lethargy, fatigue experienced 2 months. A week ago, cooking dinner daughter, Mariana's house, momentari Continue Reading...
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Educational and professional needs to do the job You will find many compelling causes of minority nurses who opt for graduate education and niche nursing certifications. Obtaining these qualifications paves th Continue Reading...
Mitchel Duneier. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. New York. 1999. The books and magazine vendors, the panhandlers, the second-hand merchants -- you see them every day on the corner of the street, praising their merchandise, chasing customers, jazzing up Continue Reading...
DREAM Act: The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act is a proposal for a bipartisan regulation that deals with the tragedy that young people brought up in America have experienced with regards to the current immigration laws. While Continue Reading...
Tactics It's been my experience that combining multiple forms of persuasion are the most effective. All of these forms of persuasion work best when they are presented in a positive context and quickly answering the "what's in it for me?" question f Continue Reading...
LMX Theory: An Overview According to Northouse (2013), before LMX theory was developed, leadership was viewed as something leaders did 'to' followers. Thus the focus of most leadership theories was upon how to make leaders better leaders, versus the Continue Reading...
Crisis Incidents The last decade has been riddled with crisis on the global as well as domestic scale. Crisis on many fronts have been noticed for instance natural calamities, terrorism issues, scandals, technological issues and financial disarray. Continue Reading...
happiness that goes beyond the mere absence of pain and suffering. People feel joy and happiness for things both minor and major. I would describe the absence of pain and suffering as contentment perhaps. The Buddhist would argue that the absence of Continue Reading...
GSS codebook or GSS variable search as a reference following is the list of 5 potential topics I would like to explore for the research project: Drug use and addiction, Corporal Punishment, Mental Health, Old People and In this section 5 indepe Continue Reading...
EMOTION (singular) you think readers will feel People from all areas have tried for years to get the public to react to the dangers oil companies pose to our environment. Regardless of where one stands, Frances Beinecke's article "Trip to the Arcti Continue Reading...
Nursing and the Calling of Katie Makanya: The longing for the lost pastoral and the longing for change Florence Nightingale's seminal text Notes on Nursing was written after the author's experiences nursing during the Crimean War, and was part of Continue Reading...
