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  • The 1960’s in America

    The 1960’s in America

    Were the Sixties Good….or Bad for America? There are two different positions taken about the 1960’s in America. One side says that the sixties were good for America and changed the way Americans live for the better. The other side says that the sixties were bad for America and gave Americans new freedoms and ideas that changed their lives for the worse. Both positions have evidence to support their arguments and make the sixties look

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Effects of European Contact

    The Effects of European Contact

    On October 12, 1492 a cannon was ordered fired from the Spanish Pinta by the leader of the expedition, Christopher Columbus. The reason, the sighting of land. Little did Columbus know, he had embarked upon something greater than he believed existed. He had found what was called by Europeans, the “New World” , a new beginning for mankind. His discovery of thousands of miles of new, free, and untouched land has made his name one

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Elvis: America’s King

    Elvis: America’s King

    April 22, 2005 America’s King Elvis Presley may be the single most important figure in American 20th century popular music. Not necessarily the best and certainly not the most consistent. But no one could argue with the fact that he was the musician most responsible for popularizing rock & roll on an international level. Viewed in cold sales figures, his impact was phenomenal. Dozens upon dozens of international smashes from the mid-'50s to the

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Effects of Cancer

    Effects of Cancer

    Research Essay December 8, 2003 Final Copy 10:00 MWF Cancer In this paper I’m going to enlighten the reader on the struggles and hardships that people have living and maintaining with cancer. The stress that cancer causes is enough to change the emotional balance of ones environment. Physical pain is a factor that causes a person with cancer to do not want their life to continue. Some more factors that people deal with while

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Bred
  • Nagin Good Example of Effective Management?

    Nagin Good Example of Effective Management?

    In the life of a manager one faces many hurdles and numerous pressures. One such hurdle is how to handle the unexpected or a crisis situation. In our study of crisis situations we have chosen to review the leadership exhibited by Mayor Giuliani after 9/11 to that of Mayor Nagin of New Orleans after hurricane Katrina. Mayor Giuliani in his early career worked his way up through our nations legal system. Eventually in 1983 he

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Top
  • Motivating Employess: Most Effective Leadership Style

    Motivating Employess: Most Effective Leadership Style

    Abstract Part of being a successful leader is knowing what things lead to failure as well as what things leads to success. Effective leadership must have cognitive, interpersonal, and political skills; project management skills; and technical expertise (Yukl, 2006). Leaders must also be able to envision, organize, socially integrate, and externally span to ensure that his team is effective and efficient in achieving goals, maintaining team cohesion, and keeping the decisions compatible with the organization’s

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Vika
  • Economic Effects on U.S. Economy of Removing All Import Restraints

    Economic Effects on U.S. Economy of Removing All Import Restraints

    1. Introduction During the recent decades the world economy has seen rapid growth which was mainly due to the increasing international trade. The rising international trade results from the technological development but also from the reduction of trade barriers, or liberalization. Indeed, liberalization is a very powerful tool to promote economic growth and development and what is also very important to reduce poverty. The evidence on this is clear. No country in the recent decades

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Bred
  • The Effect of Trade

    The Effect of Trade

    "Trade" is the magic word in class. It is probably the biggest thing that has influenced Western Civilization before and after 1500 BC. There are many areas that trade has impact on with Western Civilization. Things like sea lanes, caravans, inventions, and agriculture, are some examples. The area, which will be focused on in this paper, is agriculture and the lifestyle of the people of the time. A good example of the impact of agriculture

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Victor
  • Mystical Psychedelic Effects

    Mystical Psychedelic Effects

    Hallucinogenic drugs, or psychedelics, alter the way a person perceives the world around him and can blur the senses together. The alterations that occur are similar to synesthesia, a disorder in which sounds can have colors, colors can have smells, and smells can be felt (Ciccarelli, 2006). Common effects of psychedelics are “kaleidoscopic display of intensely colorful visions, ranging from continuously unfolding abstract designs to fully formed images of animals, plants, landscapes or more bizarre

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: David
  • The Effects of Ozone Pollution

    The Effects of Ozone Pollution

    The Effects of Ozone Pollution The term “ozone” has appeared in numerous magazine and newspaper articles and has been a subject of discussion on both radio and television. Despite all the publicity surrounding this term, however, many people are still confused by it. The confusion arises from the fact that ozone is both beneficial and harmful. We know that the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere acts as a filter for the sun's ultraviolet rays,

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Artur
  • Effects of Humans on Bears Natural Environments

    Effects of Humans on Bears Natural Environments

    It seems that people that don't have basic knowledge about animals can do more harm than they intend. In this particular event, the town of Ocean Falls did not realize that the food they left out for the bears was in fact not helping them, but hurting them. Bringing the bears to rely on humans for food would accustom the animals to receiving their necessities from the humans. When a local store owner would regularly

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Janna
  • Walmart - a Case Study in Managing Technical Transitions

    Walmart - a Case Study in Managing Technical Transitions

    WAL-MART.COM: A Case Study in Managing Technical Transitions Managing Technical Transitions Prof. Michael Lawless February 24, 2001 Prepared by: Andrew Bender Ann Howell Amy Lavin David Torgerson Founded in 1962 by Sam Walton, Wal-Mart followed an amazing pattern of success and growth, eclipsing all other U.S. department store retailers by the early 1990's. In early spring 2001, Wal-Mart enjoyed a huge market capitalization of over $230B, which was down from highs of nearly $300B in

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Immigration in America

    Immigration in America

    Jesse Delgado Professor Estrada Political Science 1 17 November 2005 Immigration in America Beginning from the roots of our history, the United States has always had a problem with immigration. From the early gangs of New York to the current Minuteman project, these so-called “natives” of the United States have been seeking to rid the country of immigrants. But there is one question that must be asked among ourselves, “Why are we trying to block

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: regina
  • Is Tv Harming America?

    Is Tv Harming America?

    Those who proclaim that television is harming society may be too quick to judge television, in fact in some ways TV can help society. One only has to look at programs such as America’s Most Wanted and Unsolved Mysteries, they may often be on the corny side, however America’s Most Wanted has helped authorities capture many wanted fugitives. News programs have gotten more and more graphic in recent years, but the amount of information given

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: David
  • The Effects of Power on Responsibility

    The Effects of Power on Responsibility

    The Effects of Power on Responsibility Power and responsibility have a complex relationship that is connected by factors such as a person’s morals and ethics, personality, and under what conditions the person was raised. In a world where power can be found in many forms and in many places, the use and abuse of power can be seen regularly. Power is not just being the CEO of a fortune five-hundred company, or being an elected

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Ability to Communicate Verbally and in Writing, Effectively

    Ability to Communicate Verbally and in Writing, Effectively

    While performing as a dual function screener for TSA I perform a variety of duties related to providing security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft. I perform passenger-screening, baggage screening in a courteous and professional manner. Continuously and effectively interact with the public, giving directions and responding to inquiries in a reasonable tone and manner. Maintain focus and awareness within an environment containing numerous distractions, people, and noise. I work within a stressful

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Edward
  • Walmart Case Study

    Walmart Case Study

    Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates retail stores in various formats in the United States and internationally. It has two segments: The Wal-Mart Stores and The SAM’S CLUB. The Wal-Mart Stores segment includes Discount Stores, Supercenters, and Neighborhood Markets in the United States, as well as Walmart.com. It offers apparel for women, girls, men, boys, and infants; domestics, fabrics, and notions; stationery and books; shoes; housewares; hardware; electronics; home furnishings; small appliances; automotive accessories; horticulture and accessories;

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Effective Communication

    Effective Communication

    First and foremost communication is key in any kind of relationship, job setting, recreational activity or educational setting. I chose to talk about the importance of effective communication in the job role of a forensics examiner. Communication is key in this department because the receiving end of the examiners information obviously does not know how to go about obtaining some of the information you as the examiner are giving them. You cannot just simply say

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Effective Sales Management Through Great Leadership

    Effective Sales Management Through Great Leadership

    Congratulations! You got it. You got the sales manager position. All those interviews and sit-ins are over, and now it is time to get to work. You are now in charge of 60 dedicated sales associates. Can you handle it? Take a look at our numbers from last year. As you can see, your predecessor did not live up to our expectations; nevertheless, he is gone and you are here now. Your office is down

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Sweatshop Side Effect: The Cost of Outsourcing

    Sweatshop Side Effect: The Cost of Outsourcing

    Sweatshop Side Effect: The Cost of Outsourcing Kenneth G. Mobley Western International University COM 110 Effective Persuasive Writing LD35 Benny Lane May 15, 2006 Sweatshop Side Effect: The Cost of Outsourcing The moral, ethical and economic debate surrounding sweatshop labor has raged for decades. When the average person hears the word sweatshop, an image of oppression and exploitation almost invariably comes to mind comes to mind. The growing popularity of outsourcing manufacturing and blue-collar jobs

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Janna
  • Effects of Parent Smoking Habits on Their Childs Smoking Habits

    Effects of Parent Smoking Habits on Their Childs Smoking Habits

    Effects of Parent Smoking Habits on their Child’s smoking habits Abstract Parents have an influence on whether or not their children will develop smoking habits. The findings of this study show this to be true. Further research should be conducted to find out whether or not how many children the parents have also has an impact on smoking behaviors. The participants of this study were random individuals at a local convenience store ranging in age

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Steve
  • Green House Effect

    Green House Effect

    The Greenhouse Effect The greenhouse effect occurs when gases such as methane, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide and CFCs trap heat in the atmosphere by acting as a pane of glass in a car. іThe glassІ lets the sun light in to make heat but when the heat tries to get out the gases absorb the heat. Holding this heat in causes heat waves, droughts and climate changes which could alter our way of living. The

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: regina
  • Tangents in America

    Tangents in America

    Competition in the Auto Industry Theme II GBA 300 Professor Laura Wolff Autos Team #3 Rachel Richardson October 20, 2005 Introduction As a staff member in a major consulting firm, I have noticed several issues affecting competition in the automobile industry. The major competitors of the industry, as well as their market shares, have greatly affected the increased amount of competition in this industry. These competitors include General Motors, Toyota, Ford, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai,

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Jon
  • Pri-America

    Pri-America

    Hello, My name is …. I’m with Primerica, a division of Citigroup. We are in your neighborhood to find out what people’s beliefs are on the “ Rules of the Money Game”. Would you mind participating in a brief survey? This will only take about 2 minutes. Please answer Yes, No, or Maybe. 1. Did you know that at the current rate of weath creation only 5% of the population reaching age 65 by next

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Top
  • America in World War 1

    America in World War 1

    In 1914 when war was declared in Europe, America adopted a policy of neutrality and isolation. When news of trench warfare and the horrors associated with it reached the shores of America, it confirmed to the government that they had made the right choice. Their approach had the full support of a majority of Americans, many of which could not believe that Europe, a civilized entity, could descend into the depths of carnage as depicted

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Fatih