But I came to realize that with perseverance and determination I could learn to use this typesetting. The training was a week long. I attended class with people from all around the country. Most of them were also administrative assistants. They all Continue Reading...
Families these days are "in crisis" because all of us have lost a lot of values that used to keep a family together (Kim, 2000). In addition, Coontz very analytically eliminated all the myths about what families used to be, how & what they are Continue Reading...
College Education What should be included in a college education? What courses, skills, experiences, and expectations should be required? Research the requirements of other campuses and compare these to Appalachian State University's requirements. Continue Reading...
Culture that Encourages Human Rights Americans were shocked when they learned about the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib. Or were they? Certainly, the media reported shock and outrage on the part of the public to the unpleasant revelations. But the Continue Reading...
Jimmy Carter's foreign policy in the United States of America, many have come up with very negative views and have highlighted more or less the same loop holes in his policy and administration that led to his failure, namely his misconceptions of vi Continue Reading...
Public choice theorists focus on the question of what government policies are likely to be implemented in a given political setting, rather than what policies would produce a desirable outcome if they were implemented. The conclusions of the public Continue Reading...
The town, originally born of the railway, remains strongly on the maps of Washington as a small college town, and the railway, which brought the teachers college to the modern, maintains its place in the town. The historical society of Bellingham an Continue Reading...
This split has been growing since the poor performance of the party in the Euro elections earlier this year and mirrors the difficulties they had in 1995 after the massive wave of public sector strikes threw the party into disarray." We have seen h Continue Reading...
Williams Case Memo L. Jones Governor's Office Memo: California Quality Education Commission -- Adequacy With the recent settlement of the Williams case, there remain several questions that the Governor must address. In order to assist in this dec Continue Reading...
Aristotle's Politics is a discourse, which attempts to define the purpose and nature of the political state and politics. Thus, it is perhaps one of the world's most ancient texts on political science, as it is a study of the social arrangements nece Continue Reading...
Clarence Thomas and Special Interest Groups The nomination of Clarence Thomas launched a great deal of concern among liberal interest groups. Like Robert Bork, Clarence Thomas was an unashamed conservative. During the Thomas confirmation hearings, Continue Reading...
War in Defense of the Status Quo The ironic thing about the Korean War is that it was begun (by North Korea) in an attempt to change a status quo that no party involved was particularly satisfied with, in search of an end result that all parties agr Continue Reading...
Art of Ruling an Islamic Society It is the purpose of this paper to compare and contrast the ideologies of three prominent Muslim scholars in regards to the art of ruling an Islamic society. The scholars in question are Al-Farabi, Ibn Khaldun and I Continue Reading...
Determinism FREEDOM OF THE WILL AND DETERMINISM Contra: Chapter 39. Baron D'Holbach: "We Are Completely Determined" Pro: Chapter 40. "Corliss Lamont: Freedom of the Will and Human Responsibility" (334-337) The nature of the freedom of the human w Continue Reading...
Colonization of the Philippines The Philippines historically suffered under Spanish rule prior to its annexation by the United States. However, American colonization of the region, while pledged to be altruistic, proved to support a hidden agenda of Continue Reading...
Farm He Had a Wife Ontario Farm Women and Feminism, 1900-1970" Monda Halpern When we read a book that raises important issues, we suddenly find ourselves in the company of a more knowledgeable and learned partner who challenges our pre-conceived Continue Reading...
Leadership Styles Among Male and Female Principal It is the intention of this research to study the leadership and cognitive styles of teachers and instructors of both genders within the educational system and their preference for types of leadershi Continue Reading...
Governmental PoliciesIn a laissez-faire economic system, the role of the government in influencing the marketplace is basically minimal, as in the government keeps itself out of the market. The idea behind this is that the market is self-regulating a Continue Reading...
domestic extremist groups responsible for terrorist killings since the 9/11 attacks leads to believe that terrorism should not necessarily be addressed through using stereotypes. The terrorist in the contemporary society has reached a level where he Continue Reading...
Karl Popper / Allen Bloom Why indeed would scholars, teachers, journalists, parents and other close observers of society be surprised that many young people are, as Bloom says, given to go along "day by day ... gratifying the desire" that occurs to Continue Reading...
Art Generating Identity Analysis of Civil art 'humanizes' places, expresses identity, lecturer at NDMOA says by Haley (2014). A key component in persuading individuals to go along a certain path is establishment of a vision. Speeches are viewed as Continue Reading...
Global Proliferation Managing the Effects of Globalized Proliferation on State Sovereignty What are the essential elements of an effective strategy to address proliferation? Effectively managing the cultural, economic and sociopolitical effects of Continue Reading...
Competing organizations will seek to limit the extent of the other's influence. A strong organizational culture heightens the difficulty of compromise. As Drezner writes, "compromise implies the acceptance of other beliefs and values, which can prov Continue Reading...
Terrorism/Homeland Security Terrorism / Homeland security Terrorism is a global phenomenon that needs urgent research to address its effects on people. Scholars on terrorism argue that terrorism is a disputed term. These scholars contend that those Continue Reading...
However, liberals argue that material conditions should not be a determining factor to exercise rights, but exercising a right should be an issue of justice. Marxists contradicts with them and asserts that equal rights that liberalism establishes ar Continue Reading...
Conscription in the 21st Century The central problem that this research will explore is predicated on the view that conscription is based on the rights and duties of the citizen and furthermore, that conscription adds a positive dimension to both s Continue Reading...
Boone Pickins, My Case for Reagan (1984) Boone Pickins, "My Case for Reagan" 1984 During the 1980 presidential campaign Republican Ronald Reagan suggested that Americans ask themselves whether or not they better off financially than they were four Continue Reading...
Institutional Decay In "The Quiet Coup," Simon Johnson draws remarkable and shocking parallels between the United States and emerging market economies. The current monetary and debt crisis in the United States bears resemblance to similar crises tha Continue Reading...
"Oh, brave new world indeed," she concludes (11). Improving Online Education Programs The growth of "distance education" offerings, also called online education, has been dramatic over the past few years. "Online education has experienced tremendo Continue Reading...
Merit and Equality The immediate challenge of society revolves around the construction of a society that is fair and just. The exact principles that allow society to do that is particularly difficult to define and initiate within the context of the Continue Reading...
Parties that may have been overlooked due to lack of advertising, can now demonstrate to millions of people at a time what their party beliefs are, which at times can be radically different from the two main parties. The third party proposal has be Continue Reading...
The country is facing a lack of leadership on the issue, where targets are set but changes to achieve those targets not implemented. The issue does not appear to capture the imagination of voters, and this further contributes to political apathy. Th Continue Reading...
The anonymity of exile does not provide her with the conditions in which to live the purposeful life she intended for herself. Her spiritedness and independence of mind, which contributed to her erotic rebellion, are displaced, and in many respects Continue Reading...
Retrieved September 28, 2009, doi:10.1080/014428700114008 McClain, P. (1990, Winter 1990). Agenda Setting, Public Policy and Minority Group Influences: An Introduction. Policy Studies Review, 9(2), 263-272. Retrieved September 28, 2009, from Academ Continue Reading...
In this light, the individual is given emphasis in the senses that, if one individual's life is compromised, say in order to find a cure for a disease; Kantian ethics would heavily oppose this approach. Utilitarianism, on the other hand would accept Continue Reading...
The program director also typically fulfills duties in the realm of direct negotiations with recording labels and other professional management and representation in connection with establishing product or talent exposure goals that are mutually ag Continue Reading...
22 (United States Census Bureau). Finally, Best Market Research surveyed a disproportionate amount of those with incomes under $20,000 per year (United States Census Bureau), sample issues that most likely arose from the media of the survey, a survey Continue Reading...
