448 results found, view free essays on page:
-
Establish Uniform Laws Resolve His Debts Bankruptcy
1,046 words
Bankruptcy law provides for the development of a
plan that allows a debtor, who is unable to pay
his creditors, to resolve his debts through the
division of his assets among his creditors. This
supervised division also allows the interests of
all creditors to be treated with some measure of
equality. Certain bankruptcy proceedings allow a
debtor to stay in business using revenue that
continues to be generated to resolve his debts. An
additional purpose of bankruptcy law is to allow
certain debto...
Free research essays on topics related to: creditors, debts, chapter 7, bankruptcy, debtor
-
Supply Chain Decision Making
587 words
As of February 1995, Digital Equipment Corporation
stood as the third largest vertically integrated
computer company in the world. In the early 1990
s, Digital's annual revenues exceeded ten billion
dollars serving eighty-two countries including the
United States. Given such a large customer base,
Digital uses the Global Supply Chain Model (GSCM)
to determine manufacturing and distribution
strategies and also to examine supply chain
alternatives. The GSCM program which has saved
Digital over one...
Free research essays on topics related to: supply chain, digital, cycle time, decision making, chain
-
Considered More Valuable Distribution Of Meat Women
1,067 words
Womens status in Sun community is very high and
their influence considerable. They maintain a
status that is higher than that women in many
societies in the world. Although women may be
nearly equal to men, men do seem to have the upper
hand. There is no prerogative in relation to the
important sources of influence in San society.
Since there is no formal leaders or hierarchies,
decisions are made on the basis of group
consensus. Each group has people, whose opinion
has more weight because of ag...
Free research essays on topics related to: male dominance, womens, yanomamo, dominance, meat
-
Great Depression Purchasing Power
832 words
From the end of World War I to the end of the 1920
s, the United States experienced a period of time
unlike any other. During this time, America went
through perhaps the most prosperous, radical, and
changing period during the nations brief history.
Given this, the decade that followed is perhaps
still surprising to many. As fast as Americans saw
it begin, the economic boom of the twenties came
grinding to a halt on that fateful day in October,
Black Tuesday. However, it is obvious that the
grea...
Free research essays on topics related to: farmers, agriculture, great depression, purchasing power, agricultural
-
Contact With Friends Answer 3 Yeah Question
1,126 words
Topically, the subject of this interview is large
scale drug dealing, with the questioning to focus
on five different areas of deviant sociology.
These are: Deviant Socialization, Deviant
Ideology, Deviant Identity, Deviant Subculture and
Societal Reaction. The anonymity of the subject
has been guaranteed. In addition to the interview,
an in depth discussion of deviant ideology
followed by a summary of drug use / abuse will be
discuss as related to sociology. SECTION I:
DEVIANT SOCIALIZATION Que...
Free research essays on topics related to: deviant, basically, question 1, dealers, selling
-
U S Government Amounts Of Information
1,308 words
During the last decade, our society has become
based on the sole ability to move large amounts of
information across great distances quickly.
Computerization has influenced everyone's life in
numerous ways. The natural evolution of computer
technology and this need for ultra-fast
communications has caused a global network of
interconnected computers to develop. This global
network allows a person to send E-mail across the
world in mere fractions of a second, and allows a
common person to access ...
Free research essays on topics related to: amounts of information, obscene material, explicit material, u s government, internet censorship
-
Us Intervention In Vietnam War
1,226 words
It is said that the intervention of the United
States can be explained using hegemonic war
theory. They were to intervene so that their
military would not be seen as incapable of
fighting in this war, and to maintain their
prestige as a super power. The involvement of the
United States in this war was not only seen as a
way to stop a war that was escalating but also to
gain power and respect. The main goal was to put
an end to the rise of communism portrayed by a
dictator who skillfully manipula...
Free research essays on topics related to: vietnam war, united states entered, economic gains, balance of power, economic factors
-
Electoral College System Electoral Votes
1,488 words
The Electoral College is the statutory system in
the United States for the election of the In 1787
at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, the Constitution of the United
States was created. Before the Constitutional
Convention, the United States had been governed
under the Articles of Confederation. The Articles
of Confederation was a weak central government. At
the Constitutional Convention, the Founding
Fathers were trying to create a rule of law
governing the election ...
Free research essays on topics related to: electoral college system, constitutional convention, electoral votes, voter turnout, popular vote
-
Legalization Of Drugs Drug Legalization
394 words
April Drug Legalization Essay Questions April 28,
2001 Drug Legalization The debate over drug
legalization has existed for decades. It is a hot
topic for discussion among young and old alike.
While many different opinions have been argued
over, most of America can agree on one things have
a serious drug problem in the United States.
Solutions to this problem have been tossed about;
we should create harsher laws for drug users, we
should legalize the less dangerous drugs in
society, we should leg...
Free research essays on topics related to: legalization, drug offenders, legalization of drugs, drug legalization, drug users
-
Fourth Quarter Sales Increased
781 words
The e-commerce market continually gets bigger and
bigger every year. Amazon. com is no exception to
this growing market. In 1998, its sales increased
by 313 % from $ 148 million in 1997 to $ 610
million in 1998. The growth of such a market will
continue for years to come, as long as each
e-commerce site can accommodate the ever
increasing traffic flow of people and rely on
third parties to keep the world wide web
operational. The number of cumulative customer
accounts grew from 1. 5 million in 1...
Free research essays on topics related to: fourth quarter, internet based, e commerce, sales increased, united kingdom
-
Academic Search Elite Electoral Votes
1,335 words
9; With the surge of controversy surrounding
the recent election, the United States has
rekindled the Electoral College debate. However,
this isn? t the first time that a tight election
has resulted in unclear or contested results. Nor
is it the first time the Electoral College has
made a president out of the popular vote loser. In
the over two hundred years since its construction,
the Electoral College has demonstrated its
shortcomings with more than its share of mishaps.
Is this system a tr...
Free research essays on topics related to: academic search elite, electoral votes, popular vote, founding fathers, electoral college
-
Howard Schultz United Airlines
491 words
10 / 11 / 01 Starbucks Gun Control Warren Cooksey
10 / 11 / 01 Starbucks Coffee Given the
evaluation, Starbucks appears to be pursuing its
goals aggressively. The company has taken on the
globe in such markets as Asia and Japan. Starbucks
is even opening stores in Italy, where chairman
Howard Schultz first copied his idea for the
coffeehouse experience. Aside from global
presence, the company also reaches its customers
through several channels of distribution such as
United Airlines, Nordstrom, ...
Free research essays on topics related to: coffee, starbucks, united airlines, howard schultz, real estate
-
Hunting And Gathering Spirit World
589 words
One would have to agree with the statement that
the changes in ideology in the transition from
Band to Chiefdom are a reflection of the changes
in the infrastructure of the society. Using the
course kit titled A Comparative and Evolutionary
Approach by Peter Landstreet along with various
notes from lectures and tutorials. The following
essay will attempt to prove this statement true by
illustrating the different changes in the
infrastructure of each of the societal types and
the resulting change...
Free research essays on topics related to: hunting and gathering, band, ideology, spirit world, tribal
-
Income Inequality Unskilled Workers
679 words
Income inequality in the United States remained
relatively stable for a period of nearly forty
years. Beginning in the 1970? s, however, this
period of stability ended, as the first signs of
widening income inequality became apparent. Over
the course of the 1970? s and 1980? s, an
increasingly clear trend toward greater income
inequality emerged. By the end of the 1980? s, the
top 20 percent of workers were receiving the
largest share of income ever recorded by
government figures, and the bottom...
Free research essays on topics related to: income inequality, long run, unskilled workers, labor market, post industrial
-
Marketing Mix Value Based
602 words
What Marketing Mix Marketing Mix What is the
marketing mix? Professor Jerome McCarthy coined
this term which breaks down into four separate
parts: product, price, place, and promotion,
better known as the four Ps of marketing. Some
experts feel this early 60 s mentality is a little
archaic and should reflect societies other
factors. Todays marketers feel there are two
important Ps that have been overlooked, or
intentionally ignored, and they are politics and
public opinion. The first P in the ma...
Free research essays on topics related to: item, marketing mix, pricing, value based, mix
-
Drug Traffickers Drug Trafficking
861 words
SOCIAL CONDITIONS Social problems include a
rapidly increasing population, inequitable income
distribution, regional imbalances, and a
discontented middle class. In addition, rampant
drug trafficking has destabilized large parts of
society and corrupted officials. The benefits of
the substantial economic progress since the mid-
1980 s have been enjoyed mainly by those already
wealthy, and even this progress was interrupted by
the 1994 1995 financial crisis. Throughout the
1960 s and 1970 s, the ...
Free research essays on topics related to: drug trafficking, birth control, middle class, drug traffickers, financial crisis
-
Hard Drive Record Companies
755 words
The advancements in technology haven t only
improved how we work, it has also improved how we
play. There is a whole new aspect of entertainment
being developed by this technology. Not only are
video games reaching new highs, but there are also
new types of entertainment emerging. There are now
new ways to listen to music, via MP 3 s. MP 3 is
Shorthand for Moving Picture Experts Group- 1,
Audio Layer- 3 (Isenberg). MP 3 s are files that
are compacted and able to be downloaded. They
contain songs...
Free research essays on topics related to: hard drive, mp 3, files, record companies, player
-
Lower Low Water 20 Degrees C Californianus
1,189 words
Mytilus Californianus, Mytilus Californianus
Introduction Mytilus Californianus, also known as
the California mussel, is one of the most common
creatures on California's rocky shores and in tide
pools. They are generally grayish black in color
and have very hard shells that only the strongest
(or smartest) of predators can open. These mussels
attach themselves to rocks very tightly. From time
to time they sneak their foot out and touch the
rocks, secreting a special thread of cement. After
doing...
Free research essays on topics related to: mussel, mussels, coast, degrees c, rocks
-
Record Companies Napster Users
1,260 words
Music blares from the speakers every morning as I
sit down to type my homework. 320 songs from many
different artists and genres of music are
available in my library. Most of these are local
artists, one hit wonders, and acts that I have
discovered through Napster. Because I am not
willing to dish out the $ 150 plus for a burner or
spend the money buying every one of these CD s,
the only time of day I have to listen to these
songs is while using the computer for educational
or recreational use. ...
Free research essays on topics related to: record companies, business models, file sharing, recording industry, napster users
-
World Health Organization Skin Test
1,124 words
Tuberculosis Tuberculosis Prevention Tuberculosis
Prevention Tuberculosis is becoming a world-wide
problem. Three million people die of TB each year,
and over 22, 000 cases are reported each year in
the United States. There are also an estimated 10
to 15 million people in the U. S. who are infected
with the TB germs with potential to develop TB
disease in the future (Hughes, February 1998). The
modern era of tuberculosis began in the mid 1980
s. At that time it was realized that tuberculosis
had...
Free research essays on topics related to: world health organization, million people, russian people, high risk, skin test
448 results found, view free essays on page: