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  • Socially Responsible Corporations

    Socially Responsible Corporations

    Socially Responsible Corporations Socially Responsible Companies are those that put the public interest as a priority in everything they do. These companies range anywhere from the food industry (Ben and Jerry’s) to communications (Motorola). These companies are noted as philanthropists, and are the leading companies in their markets. They also, most of the time, have very loyal employees who love working at their companies. The leader in socially responsible companies is the Fannie Mae Foundation.

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    Essay Length: 579 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Baron Model of Social and Emotional Intelligence (esi)(1)

    The Baron Model of Social and Emotional Intelligence (esi)(1)

    By: Reuven Bar-On Download PDF University of Texas Medical Branch Original Reference - Reprinted With Permission Bar-On, R. (2006). The Bar-On model of emotional-social intelligence (ESI). Psicothema, 18 , supl., 13-25. “Emotional intelligence” has become a major topic of interest in scientific circles as well as in the lay public since the publication of a bestseller by the same name in 1995 (Goleman). Despite this heightened level of interest in this new idea over the

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    Essay Length: 4,905 Words / 20 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Victor
  • Political View on Stem Cell Research and the Use of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells

    Political View on Stem Cell Research and the Use of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells

    Political View on Stem Cell Research and the Use of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Background of the politics In the United States stem cell research has become a very heated topic over the past several years. It all began in 2001 when President Bush declared that scientists who receive federal research funds—by far the majority—could work only with a handful of stem cell lines. The White House said that more than 60 usable embryonic stem

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    Essay Length: 905 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Museum Research Paper on “the Elegant Salon”

    Museum Research Paper on “the Elegant Salon”

    Museum Research Paper on “The Elegant Salon” The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts introduced an exhibition entitled The Elegant Salon which showcased several different artworks from many different artists. This exhibition is a part of the European Academic Paintings in the Syracuse University Art collection. The curator of this exhibit was Domenic Iacono who developed and organized this collection of fine artworks. This collection was a part of the personal collection of Annie Walter, which

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    Essay Length: 625 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: David
  • Stem Cell Research

    Stem Cell Research

    Stem Cell Research Think back to the fateful day when Christopher Reeve fell off his horse and was paralyzed, the once strong “superman” was thwarted by paralysis. Diseases and accidents ruin many lives, like Christopher’s, but victims’ misfortune could be purged or greatly lessened if stem cell research was allowed. Stem cells are unspecialized cells that have the ability to develop into any cell. A large percentage of Americans oppose stem cell research because they

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    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Bred
  • Social Study Guide Homo Habilis

    Social Study Guide Homo Habilis

    Social Study Guide Due Wednesday, Jan 19/05 A.) Definitions: 1.) Dimension - is any part of and object or event that can be measured. 2.) Absolute time - is the time measured in precise periods, dates or times. 3.) Relative time - is the time measured in relation to other things. 4.) Cyclical time - is a record of natural cycles. 5.) Linear time - is a record of events in sequence from past to

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    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Jack
  • How Important Are Social and Cultural Factors as Predictors of Youth offending?

    How Important Are Social and Cultural Factors as Predictors of Youth offending?

    How important are social and cultural factors as predictors of youth offending? Throughout this essay, I am going to be looking at the topic of youth offending. I will be looking at what factors can be used as the predictors for youth offending and in particular I will be researching into how important social and cultural factors as predictors of youth offending. In order to do this, I will be looking at different sociologists theories

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    Essay Length: 2,278 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Jon
  • How to Do a Research Paper

    How to Do a Research Paper

    Sooner or later, everyone has to do a research paper—undoubtedly one of the most daunting homework projects teachers assign. The best way to tackle the research paper beast is to break it up into manageable tasks. Task 1: Requirements Verify that you know exactly what is expected of you. Review all the information you have about your assignment and make sure you can answer the following questions. If you don’t know the answer to a

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    Essay Length: 1,149 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Agents of Socialization: “how They Effect Life”

    Agents of Socialization: “how They Effect Life”

    There are four major agents of socialization in the life of many people today. Those major agents are family, school, peers, and mass media. There are also two other agents called religion and workplace. Many people today live on the guidelines of these elements. Family is one of the most important agents of socialization. Having a family gives a person certain needs such love and nurture. Seeing that certain needs are made helps a child

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    Essay Length: 316 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Motivation and Social Responsibility of the Free Market

    Motivation and Social Responsibility of the Free Market

    There are more factors that affect job satisfaction and motivate employees to work for a particular company than the salary and benefits paid for their services. According to Hackman & Oldman’s Job Characteristics Model, jobs should contain various characteristics in order to be a motivating job and to contribute to employee or job satisfaction. These characteristics are: skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback. Along with this job’s characteristics a motivating job should

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    Essay Length: 892 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Technicolor Research Topic Report: Sound and Image.

    Technicolor Research Topic Report: Sound and Image.

    Technicolor Research Topic Report: Sound and Image. This is a written report where my partner on the topic and I presented a ten minute oral summary of our chosen research topic on Technicolor. We chose Technicolor as we felt it had most to say to us, threw the progression of the technology the problems threw out the years of perfecting the technology, to the ultimate glory of the Technicolor experience. As we didn’t know too

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    Essay Length: 2,167 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • Marketing Research

    Marketing Research

    Alessandro Lozano Michael Tolliver Ms. Guilbault Marketing Research Project Development Plan 1. Marketing Problem 2. Challenge 3. Objective 4. Information needed 5. Methodology Marketing Problem Warner Southern College is an institution that is based on faith, scholarship and servant hood. This institution provides students, faculty, and staff with many services including the cafeteria where most indulge with exquisite choices of food, the Student Union Building (SUB) where one can take a load off by partaking

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    Essay Length: 432 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Victor
  • Distribution of Social Security

    Distribution of Social Security

    Social Security Earnings Report After calculating my Social Security annual retirement benefits I realized that I am most likely going to not be able to retire because my annual payments are not nearly enough to live off of. My monthly payments if I retired at age 62 would be $1,570.00. This may sound like plenty of money to live on, but not from my perspective. Seeing as how I would most likely live in the

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    Essay Length: 268 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Child Development Research

    Child Development Research

    The article entitled An Analysis of Schema Theory and Learning Theory as Explanations for Variance in Adolescent Adjustment to Divorce is a research done with adolescents to see how well a child and his or her parents adjust to divorce. The researchers are trying to find a way to help children deal with divorce. The researchers are trying to see if there is a connection between a child’s age and their sex that affects

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    Essay Length: 5,966 Words / 24 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Anna
  • Autism Research Paper

    Autism Research Paper

    Autism Research Paper Autism is a neurological disorder that was identified by Dr. Leo Kanner 50 years ago. Autism can affect someone very mildly or severally and it can effect language, communication, and/or gross motor skills. It is the most devastating disorder a child could have and it also is devastating for the family. There is no medicine and no cure for autism but there are glutton free diets that help. People with autism

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    Essay Length: 650 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Marketing Busniess Plan Research

    Marketing Busniess Plan Research

    Marketing Strategy  Four P’s- Product Place Price Promotion Price -This is a very important factor within any business, The business must use specific strategies and techniques. These will help me find the perfect price range for the Product /Service I will be providing. One of the techniques used by a competitor of mine would be skimming. This is when ever a new product or service is researched by research and development department to collect

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    Essay Length: 348 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Social Inference

    Social Inference

    Social Influence on memory of Sydney Olympic 2000 Abstract Our decision-making might change as a consequence of interacting with a single individual or a group of people. We tend to have same opinion with others when we are in a group. An experiment about the effect of social influence was conducted. 563 participants were asked to recall how many medals Australia got in Sydney Olympics 2000. Participants were given ЎҐLowЎ¦ (50%), ЎҐAccurateЎ¦ or ЎҐHighЎ¦ (150%)

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    Essay Length: 1,206 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Max
  • Nature V. Science

    Nature V. Science

    There has been an ongoing debate amongst generations on the subject of Nature v. Science. A good amount of people either let their religion either guide their lives, or even control their lives. Generally religions have similar aspects which can help understand other religions. The information done on totemism is what they experimented with and hoped to apply to other religions. The conceptions and beliefs used to be thought as the essential elements of religion,

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    Essay Length: 292 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • How Social Influences Affect one's Actions

    How Social Influences Affect one's Actions

    How Social Influences Affect One’s Actions Have you ever wondered why people make certain decisions? Do they think it’s morally the right thing to do, or is something or someone influencing them to make these decisions? My purpose in writing this paper is to show how social influences affect people’s decision to act in a certain way. Conformity, compliance, and obedience are all forms of social influences that affect how people act. Aronson defines conformity

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    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Need Research Paper on Non Monetary Rewards in the Workplace

    Need Research Paper on Non Monetary Rewards in the Workplace

    Trends in Popular American Culture Trends One trend that is forever changing in the popular American Culture is fashion. Million Americans struggle with keeping up with the new trends of the fashion world. The media is constantly trying to persuade us into buying the latest item or style to hit the fashion market. Advertisers spend millions of dollars to the media for a one-minute commercial on a major station. Television and Magazines focus on what

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    Essay Length: 370 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Jon
  • James, E. M. (1998). Surviving the Social and Emotional Impact of Homicidal Loss Through Local Community Intervention. Unpublished Master Thesis; Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania

    James, E. M. (1998). Surviving the Social and Emotional Impact of Homicidal Loss Through Local Community Intervention. Unpublished Master Thesis; Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania

    INTRODUCTION This change project was conducted at the Grief Assistance Program known as G.A.P., located in the city morgue of Philadelphia, PA. The existing homicide group at G.A.P. was utilized to gauge what methods would help the relatives and friends of a homicide regain their emotional equilibrium. The word murder according to J. Thiroux in his book Ethics Theory and Practice describes murder as "the unlawful killing of one human being by another, especially

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    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: David
  • What Is Science

    What Is Science

    The question of "what is science?" has become an increasingly controversial topic in the analysis of its history. Through the extensive history of science and the vast body of knowledge it has created, questions are raised as to what extent the term may be applied. Many argue that the term Science is used too loosely and that we need to draw distinctions and narrow the scope of the concept to more accurately depict history. Others

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    Essay Length: 266 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Top
  • Is Stem Cell Research Ethical?

    Is Stem Cell Research Ethical?

    Ethics Behind Stem Cell Research. Is Stem Cell Research ethical? Yes, it is. An embryo which is four or five days old, from which stem cells are derived, is not a human being yet, because it’s brain is nonfunctional and it’s heart is not beating. So destroying it would not be murder, it’s just a beginning of a long process of obtaining stem cells from it. Ronald Reagan, The Ethics Committee of the American Society

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    Essay Length: 2,399 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Yan
  • Leadership Research Paper

    Leadership Research Paper

    Leadership Research Paper As television networks struggle to stay relevant in the ecommerce society of the 21st century, Nancy Tellum president of CBS Paramount Network Television has offered a bold approach to the challenge. Tellum is heading up the company's new approach into expanding it's content into emerging platforms. Tellum is overseeing new development and production of original content for CBS.com. She is also moving CBS into the wireless arena demonstrating relationship building and influence

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    Essay Length: 857 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Eight Scientist Research

    Eight Scientist Research

    Eight Scientist Research Since the dawn of time, man has yearned to know the origin of existence, how life was started, and the source of creation. Many scientists, from ancient Greece to modern civilization, began the search for answers by first studying our solar system, mapping the stars, trying to unlock their secrets. These eight scientists paved the way for any basic knowledge of the universe. Born in 270 BC, the Greek astronomer Aristarchus

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    Essay Length: 2,800 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Edward

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