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  • Rap as a Problem in America

    Rap as a Problem in America

    Rap music doesn’t create a positive influence on our society. The music is loud hurtful to other members of the populace; and glorify the proliferation of modern intellect. The violence seen today is not from just rap music it can be seen in genera’s a plenty such as death metal shouting such lyrics as “death to all good christens” . The same comparison can be seen with rap as well, a song by the artist

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    Essay Length: 591 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Jack
  • Ikea Case Study

    Ikea Case Study

    1. What needs considering when you transfer local to global strategy? In retailing, the strategy of the product, the price, the location, and the promotion is relatives with the culture of the country. IKEA have to think about tastes and preferences for each country. Having presented the factors that make the growth in retailing abroad difficult, there are specific cultural reasons, which make IKEA’s expansion abroad not easy: -Cultural specific strategy: • The use of

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    Essay Length: 1,366 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Jon
  • Drugs, Cheating, and the Purity of America’s Pastime

    Drugs, Cheating, and the Purity of America’s Pastime

    Drugs, Cheating, and the Purity of America’s Pastime Most children who have grown up in an American household have at one point in their lives looked up to sports figures as heroes. Whether it was your grandfather telling his stories of watching Babe Ruth become a legend, your father’s stories of Mickey Mantle and the legendary Yankee teams of the 1950’s and 1960’s, or your own memory of Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chasing

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    Essay Length: 2,290 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Child Abuse Is a Silent Epidemic That Strikes Millions of Homes in America

    Child Abuse Is a Silent Epidemic That Strikes Millions of Homes in America

    Issue Statement Abuse is occurring every day in an uncountable amount of homes all over the United States. The US Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect estimates that 2000 children under the age of eighteen are killed by parents and caretakers each year. It is estimated that one in five children are physical, emotionally or sexually abused in our country. The four types of child abuse include physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and

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    Essay Length: 532 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Vika
  • Taking an Aim Back at America

    Taking an Aim Back at America

    "Taking an aim back at America" Bowling For Columbine is a well-directed documentary that informs people about gun violence in America. Michael Moore is successful in showing that America has been going through many gun tragedies; and portrays the sense that America’s problems are out of control. He conveys this through informative facts, images, and comparisons. Throughout the film Michael Moore throws many cold facts on the screen that makes it obvious that the strong

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Education in America

    Education in America

    The United States has been teaching its students for countless years now. Today's education process in the United States is that of the banking process. Paulo Freire gives light to a new and advanced process by which America should learn by, one that will prove to be an investment for the nations society, and soon will. For years now we have been learning in Americas institutions for the first eighteen to twenty-five years of our

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Jack
  • Serial Killers: America’s Next Epidemic

    Serial Killers: America’s Next Epidemic

    Serial Killers: America’s New Epidemic. Serial killers have been around since the dawn of history, their numbers multiplying exponentially within the past five decades. In recent years, words such as “baffling” and “mysterious” have become routine to describe the growing phenomenon. It is imperative to develop a workable solution and general understanding of these predators in human form as a new wave of serial murders reach crisis rates in this millennium. More than fifteen-hundred

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    Essay Length: 2,091 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: July
  • Black Men in America

    Black Men in America

    Black Men in America I am writing about black men in America. Today’s black men have a struggle. They are struggling with colored men and stereo-type. The one thing about black men in America is that they are fighters. They won’t give up without a fight. They will try to prevail in anything that they want do. Black men in America are struggling with being colored. They have to be the best at all

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    Essay Length: 687 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Planned Parenthood Federation of America

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) is the nation’s leading women’s health care provider, educator, and advocate, serving all women, men, teens, and families. PPFA has been serving many American communities for the past 90 years. Planned Parenthood has 860 affiliate health centers all across the country and the biggest organization to improve women’s health and safety, prevent unintended pregnancies, and advance the right and ability of individuals and families to make informed and responsible

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    Essay Length: 640 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Reconstruction of America After Civil War

    Reconstruction of America After Civil War

    At the close of the American Civil War in 1865, the United States’ government was faced with the tremendously difficult problem of re-integrating the Confederate States into the Union. Between 1865 and 1877 this problem was addressed by various forms of “Reconstruction,” programs whose goals also included the rebuilding of the ravaged Southern economy, and the integration of freed slaves and other African Americans into citizenship and culture at large. Complicated by an incompetent president,

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    Essay Length: 1,456 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Vika
  • Education in America: Failing Schools

    Education in America: Failing Schools

    Education in America: Failing Schools Education in America is one of the most important issues that face our nation. If the education in America is not thought of one of most serious issues we face, our nation as a whole will fall. There are many debates and they seemly extend to all walks of life. The debates range from the decline in education, school vouchers, and the no child left behind law. As a nation,

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    Essay Length: 1,821 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: July
  • Uniting America with a Common Language

    Uniting America with a Common Language

    Uniting America with a Common Language Imagine yourself in a country you have lived for many years, and not being able to communicate with the people around you. Your kids are in school, and you are unable to help them with homework, because you cannot speak English. You work two low paying jobs just to make ends meet, and at the end of the month, you still come up short. Your children are forced to

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    Essay Length: 1,389 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Artur
  • America Re-Enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    America Re-Enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    America Re-enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt” Franklin Delano Roosevelt was determined to protect the national security of the United States. At first, Roosevelt felt that it was in the best interest of the United States to avoid involvement in the war. However, he knew “sooner or later, the threat to the European balance of power would have forced the United States to intervene in order to stop Germany’s drive for world domination” (Kissinger 369-370).

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Vietnam - the War in America

    Vietnam - the War in America

    The War in America Vietnam is a small Asian country, 9000 miles away from the United States. Yet America felt that its national interest were threatened strong enough to fight a war over there. Their fear was caused by the spread of communism at that time. The role of communism was extremely important in this conflict. The United States had to enter the war to stop the spread of communism in Asia since the North

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    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Irony in America

    Irony in America

    Jake Hart Mr.Calore 8 February, 2006 Irony In America The native tribes of America have always been seen as different from everyone else. Andrew Jackson, President of The United States, saw them as mindless savages who deserve to be relocated. This was completely different from what two Europeans, Maximilian and Bodmer, who saw these people as magnificent and actually real people. This is ironic because the “American,” Andrew Jackson, who grew up on the western

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Evolution of the Creation Controversy in Twentieth Century America

    The Evolution of the Creation Controversy in Twentieth Century America

    The Evolution of the Creation Controversy in Twentieth Century America "The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith?" Charles Darwin "The empirical detectability of intelligent causes renders intelligent design a fully scientific theory." William Dembski Introduction Questions on the origin of life and of the universe must have permeated human

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    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Top
  • Hip Hop and Race Relations in America

    Hip Hop and Race Relations in America

    KRS One once said, “Rap is something you do, Hip-Hop is something you live.” The difference between how Hip-Hop is portrayed (rap) and what the Hip-Hop movement is, is that Hip-Hop is a lifestyle but the Hip-Hop we see on television is a media creation. We have to look at hip-hop as a whole culture and rap as something that comes out of it. Although Hip-Hop was originated by a mostly Negro constituency, it has

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    Essay Length: 862 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Vika
  • Ikea Group Case Study

    Ikea Group Case Study

    Executive summary IKEA group is undoubtedly one of the top furniture retailers in the world. With its unique combination of form, function and affordability, IKEA distinguished itself from other furniture retailers. With its overwhelming success in Europe, IKEA entered the American market with the hope of continuing its success. Though not very successful initially, through its market research and impulsive advertisements, IKEA captured major market share in the US market and also the reputation of

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    Essay Length: 340 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Bred
  • Social Status of Women in Corporate America

    Social Status of Women in Corporate America

    Social Status of Women in Corporate America There is an inevitable intersection between corporate America and gender, and this relationship is the reason behind many issues of question regarding the low status of women. The common view maintains that women are of lower status than men and are kept in that position because of social construct. Thus, the established argument is based on the fact that the women are situated into an inescapable hole because

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    Essay Length: 2,001 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Effects of the Cold War on the Americas

    The Effects of the Cold War on the Americas

    The Effects of the Cold War on the Americas For nearly fifty years, the world lived in fear as two super-power nations quietly battled for power, respect and popularity of their respective political views. The Cold War arose out of the ashes of the failed alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union in World War II. Many different factors could be linked to the actual cause of the Cold War, however many agree

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    Essay Length: 655 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Vika
  • Central & South America

    Central & South America

    For more than a century, Central and South Americans have continuously immigrated to the United States. Their countries of origin include: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Belize, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uraguay and Venezuela. These countries vary greatly in size, geography, history, language, levels of urbanization and industrialization and number of immigrants who have resettled in the United States. Immigrants from these countries have been incorporated into the social

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: David
  • Ikea in Indonesia

    Ikea in Indonesia

    IKEA in Indonesia Background IKEA Company was founded in 1943 by Ingvar Kamprad. The name of IKEA is originally formed from the first letter of the founder’s name and the names of the property and the village where he grew up. At the beginning, IKEA produced and sold simple things (such as pens, wallets, table, pictures frame, watches and jewellery) in the base of low price. The production of furniture in IKEA began during 1947

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Comparing Ancient Egypt/america

    Comparing Ancient Egypt/america

    In comparing Ancient Egypt and modern day Americas, I found a few similarities and differences in their every day lifestyles. Things like religion, government, social class, writing, and their job specializations. It was surprising to me to find out that the ancient Egyptians way of leaving was somewhat like ours. Of course there are heavier differences, but still they were very modern for their times. Also I am in strong belief that we learned many

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: July
  • Sonic: America's Drive- In

    Sonic: America's Drive- In

    Sonic: America's Drive- In The fast-food industry is changing everyday. There are new products being introduced in the market and new slogans being created. The companies in the fast-food industry will do their best to make the greater burger, and to make bigger and better fries. Founded in 1953, Sonic has become the largest drive-in chain in the nation. Sonic was founded by Troy Smith, Jr. in Shawnee, Oklahoma. His dream was to own his

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Mike
  • Binge Drinking on America’s Campuses

    Binge Drinking on America’s Campuses

    Binge Drinking on America’s Campuses On any Friday or Saturday night, the average college student is usually drinking, dancing and out having fun. They typically party with friends at fraternity parties, bars, and clubs; and unfortunately most of these students are underage, consuming excessive amounts of alcohol or “Binge Drinking”. Binge drinking results in several detrimental outcomes, some are even fatal. Today this type of drinking is rampant on educational campuses everywhere. Large and small,

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: regina

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