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National Labor Relations Collective Bargaining
978 wordsIn 1933 the new president, Franklin Roosevelt, brought an air of confidence and optimism that quickly rallied the people to the banner of his program, known as the New Deal. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself, " the president declared in his inaugural address to the nation. Perhaps he should have said the only thing we have to fear is complacency. What was truly unique about the New Deal was the speed with which it accomplished what previously had taken generations. However, many of ...
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Play Basketball Freshman Year
1,081 wordsThe book Hoop Dreams Paul Robert Walker shows how life can work against you in every way imagined no matter how hard you work. It shows how all good can turn to bad in the blink of an eye and how all your dreams can be thrown away after everything youve worked towards completing. The story is based on two men Arthur Agee and William Gates whos lives are basically recorded from their freshman year in high school to their senior year of playing basketball. Their story means something to anyone wit...
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Coral Reefs Charles Darwin
957 words"The Catholic church has absolutely no view on 'Darwin's Theory of Evolution' or 'Darwinism' what is commonly believed by the magisterium is that one should not necessarily take the Bible in a literal sense... " -An excerpt from Robert Richard's The Meaning of Evolution. Charles Darwin, a British naturalist has revolutionized biological and genetic studies with his new idea of "Natural Selection. " His theory on evolution, which held that a species had emerged from preexisting or "basic" forms. ...
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Fear Of Death Afraid Of Death
1,690 wordsIt is a universal and woeful reality that every living thing must die eventually. What places us, humans, apart from any animal, insect or living thing on this planet is our awareness of our inevitable demise. Death is something dreadful; no one knows when it could happen or how to gain control of it. When it comes it takes away one's life immediately. The mystery surrounding death leads to fear of the unknown. It is practically impossible for men to see what actually happens beyond their grave....
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Security Vs Privacy On The Internet
1,082 wordsSecurity vs. Privacy in the Internet The question of privacy began when man uttered his first words. The question was raised again when the postal system began and then when telephones were introduced. Once again, we must apply the question to the new information superhighway, that is e-mail, telecommuting, online newsgroups, etc. The question is this: How important is privacy on the Internet? According to Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary, privacy (1) is "freedom from unauthorized intru...
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Itchy And Scratchy Inter Textual
2,096 words... itchy Land. In order that they will be able to find their car again they make a point of parking in the 'Itchy Lot'. The camera then zooms out to reveal what must be millions of cars parked in the huge 'Itchy Lot'. Were it not for this film technique the comedy would have been lost as we would have seen them park among a million other cars from the start. These film and televisual techniques lead us on to the inter textual and self references in The Simpsons. The show often makes references ...
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High School Students Financial Aid
1,217 wordsA few years ago I was walking around my old hometown, Portland, Oregon. I walked past a basketball court full of teens wearing Ambercrombie shirts and Nike shoes. "Bro, why don't you get some of these cool clothes, rather than that boring and odd shirt you have on? one of them said to me. "No, thanks. I like what I have on. " I wasn't going to let them persuade me to waste my money on expensive popular clothing when I already liked what I was wearing. As you can see by my experience, many Americ...
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Men And Women Status Of Women
879 wordsDo women have equal rights as men? Can they balance their housework, take care of kids and work outside homes? Do men in our society always overshadow their existence? These questions came to my mind when I first thought about the changes in the status of women from ancient times to the women of today. Throughout history, most societies have held women in an inferior status compared to men. This situation was often justified as being the natural result of biological differences between the sexes...
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Peace Of Mind Writing Skills
1,088 wordsGovernment Employees Credit Union was charted in 1932; since then our membership has expanded. As one of El Paso's largest financial institutions (Burge, 2004, F 1) we must maintain certain professionalism. We are complimented by our many members, on a daily basis, on what professionalism we do uphold in our service and dress. It is rare occasions that we have members complain about any of our GECU services; unfortunately a problem has arisen. In the last few weeks we have had a number of visits...
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U S Economy Stock Exchange
655 wordsThe opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange September 17, 2001 was a ring that no one was sure about. The Stock Exchange had not been open since the tragedies that occurred on September 11, and many were skeptical about how the market would fare on its first day of trading. We lost not only our stability of our nation the day the planes hit the World Trade Centers, but the stability of our economy as well. The Dow Jones closed at 8, 920. 70 and suffered the worst point loss sinc...
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Pay Attention To The Commercials
1,073 wordsDon't go to work! Don't go to school! Stay home tomorrow and watch some TV. Daytime television commercials can be classified into who they are being marketed to. Businesses realize who will be watching TV between ten a. m. and two p. m. so they target their ads to these TV watchers. The majority of the viewers between these times are the stay at home moms, out of work people, and the people who stayed home from work sick. The only reason that I pick up on such a minor detail as this is because m...
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The Bailout Pros And Cons
1,022 wordsThe Bailout: Pros and Cons As the year comes to close, and the United States politicians, legislators, and economists still debate concerning the world crisis, financial bail-out plan becomes an issue of the day. The present paper examines the bail-out, looks for arguments for and against financial bail-out plan, and examines what are the pros and cons to households and firms if Congress decides to pass or deny the bail-out rescue package. Similar to any other problematic and increasingly comple...
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Fire Proof Safe Active Management Technology Intel Amt Storage
372 wordsDiscovering Computers New Hardware Technologies Intel's AMT (Active Management Technology) is a hardware based management solution based on Intel v Pro technology. It allows IT administrators remotely power up / down workstations, redirect the keyboard, mouse and screen for remote control, etc. (Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) ) A credit card reading device this device allows the owners of the American Express blue card, coming with an embedded computer chip, to swipe the card at ...
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Juice O Matic Caveat Emptor Make
520 wordsCaveat Emptor Have you ever bought something in response to an infomercial on TV? Maybe one of those infomercials had you so engrossed, that you didn? t know what you were doing. The next thing you know, you? re whipping out your Visa and purchasing a kit that? s going to make you a millionaire. The one that really appeals to me is the incredible Juice-o-matic. In this commercial the? Juiceman? tries to convince you that you should buy his Juice-o-matic because, this wonderful machine slices, di...
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Works Of Literature Library Journal
1,086 wordsCENSORSHIP IN SCHOOL IS NOT RIGHT I believe that Imposing censorship within Americas schools is not only against the First Amendment of the United State Constitution, but it is also against the very moral fiber upon which this country was founded. In an attempt to limit access to so-called sensitive issues and concepts, radical right wing supporters have pushed their weight around to remove any and all questionable works of literature from school libraries. The right to interpret the written wor...
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Bush Believes Health Care
518 wordsDebate of Gore/Bush: Tuesday October 17, 2000 Topics Discussed: Education: Gore: Gore believes that teachers should be able to have one on one sessions with their students and in order to do so he believes that classrooms should be smaller and more teachers should be hired. In order to hire more teachers he believes that teachers who teach a subject which was their own major should receive a bonus. He feels that education is important because the students of today build the economy of tomorrow. ...
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Real Interest Rates Federal Reserve System
773 words(Rukeyser 114). A final tool of monetary policy are foreign currency operations. Purchases and sales of foreign currency by the Fed are directed by the FOMC, acting in cooperation with the Treasury, which has overall responsibility for these operations. The Fed does not have targets, or desired levels, for the exchange rate. Instead, Fed intervention aims to counter disorderly movements in foreign exchange markets. Intervention operations involving dollars, whether initiated by the Fed, the Trea...
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Computer Crime Credit Card
1,514 wordsIts the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to play around on your computer. You turn it on and then start up, you start calling people with your modem, connecting to another world, with people just like you at a button press away. This is all fine but what happens when you start getting into other peoples computer files. Then it becomes a crime, but what is a computer crime really, obviously it involves the use of a computer but what are these crimes. Well they are: Hacking, Phreaking...
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Hotel Room Credit Card
440 wordsGetting ready for a high school prom can be a time- consuming and expensive task. One must make several preparations ahead of time to participate and enjoy this special event. These preparations include arranging for a limousine, a hotel room, a tuxedo, a dress, and hair and make-up for the girl. It is often a tradition to take a limousine to the prom. Many people ride with a large group of friends, ranging from six to twenty people, depending on the size of the limousine. It is essential to pla...
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White Collar Crime Collar Crimes
1,171 wordsIn today? s society our most valuable commodity is not grain, steel or even technology; it is information. Because of computer networks, just about everyone can now access an astounding range of information. The Internet is international, even though 80 percent of the Internet use occurs in the United States, and a staggering amount of information on every subject imaginable is available for free. Because so many people now have access, computer crimes have become more frequent. Everyone with a ...
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