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  • Competition Rises in the Day of the Electronics' Age

    Competition Rises in the Day of the Electronics' Age

    http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/02/technology/techspecial1/02barbaro.html?ex=1140325200&en=c9bf359ca63f2e6b&ei=5070 Competition Rises In The Day Of The Electronics’ Age This is an article about how electronic retail stores are competing for the customers to make them the number one store. It discusses how there are those cheaper stores that have some good brands but not the best. Then there are those that specialize in just that and have the best. The author’s limited subject is about how these stores treat and want to bring

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    Essay Length: 347 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Thom Mayne: Architectural Bad Boy

    Thom Mayne: Architectural Bad Boy

    Brigham Young University Thom Mayne: Architectural Bad Boy March 10, 2006 He is referred to as a "Bad Boy", a "Maverick", and a "Loose Cannon" in today's architectural world. His methods are unorthodox, highly progressive, and revolutionary. Thom Mayne and his California-based architectural firm Morphosis have infiltrated the building scene to wow critics and scholars alike with his cutting-edge designs and uncanny sense of aesthetic function. Thom Mayne was recently named in 2005 as the

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    Essay Length: 1,493 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Middle East - Saudi Basic Industries Corp - Sabic

    The Middle East - Saudi Basic Industries Corp - Sabic

    The Middle East is probably the most important influence on the global petrochemical industry today and will remain so for many years to come. However, prospects of a war in Iraq are raising concerns, and logistical and feedstock challenges could hem in the region's growth. Saudi Basic Industries Corp., or SABIC, the majority of which is owned by the Saudi Arabian government, has grown to 40.6 million metric tons of petrochemical production and sales

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • Aging in America

    Aging in America

    We all will one day face the reality of growing older. There are many aspects of this change that will affect us in a large way. According to the Merck Manual of Health and Aging, 1.5% of Americans are 85 or older. This research states that the number of people 100 years or older could rise from 1 out of 5,578 in the year 2000, to 1 out of 472 in the year 2050. It

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    Essay Length: 1,463 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Age Discrimination

    Age Discrimination

    Age Discrimination What is age discrimination in employment? Simply stated, it is the act of deliberately discriminating against a person based solely on his or her age (Business & Legal Reports, 2002). It includes refusing to hire or promote older workers, coercing them to retire, targeting them when layoffs occur, cutting back, or restricting their employee benefits. It also includes limiting their training opportunities, job responsibilities, and duties. This deliberate discrimination may be blatant or

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    Essay Length: 1,286 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Jazz: The Golden Age

    Jazz: The Golden Age

    Perez 1 I The nineteen 20’s known as the Golden Age of Jazz, was the beginning of a new genre, that impacted societies change in morals, and lifestyle. Jazz at first was a type of music that wasn’t heard much. Many people were against it and didn’t enjoy others listening to it. To many people when they heard jazz it was a moment to be free and be themselves, to others when they heard

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    Essay Length: 538 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Reasons What Did the Polices of the Federal Goverment in the Gilded Age Voilate Theprinciples of Laissez-Faire

    Reasons What Did the Polices of the Federal Goverment in the Gilded Age Voilate Theprinciples of Laissez-Faire

    Reasons what did the polices of the federal goverment in the gilded age voilate theprinciples of Laissez-faire After the conclusion of the American Civil War, the United States Economy began to grow at an exponential rate. From the year 1865 to 1900 the United States government violated the principles of Laissez faire, an economic doctrine that opposes government regulation of inference in commerce. These principles state the “the government who governs least, governs best” Government

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    Essay Length: 609 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Architecture of the New Capitalist Society

    Architecture of the New Capitalist Society

    Architecture of the New Capitalist Society INTRODUCTORY THEME Daniel Libeskind's winning design for the new World Trade Center takes a sentimental and metaphorical approach. He claims that the completed WTC would become the representation of America's belief in humanity, its need for individual dignity, and its beliefs in the cooperation of human. Libeskind's original design focused on restoring the spiritual peak to the New York City and creating an icon that speaks of America's vitality

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    Essay Length: 1,793 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • New Age Medicine - Opposition Allows Options

    New Age Medicine - Opposition Allows Options

    Opposition Allows Options Every article has a viewpoint, whether it is objective or biased, its viewpoint will have an effect on the reader, it may be positive or negative, but either way, it still plays a major part when deciding if the article was effective. In medicine, these opposing ideas can be even more significant because the facts need to be credible and have a decent amount of backing in order for the reader to

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    Essay Length: 999 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Guilded Age

    Guilded Age

    There are many different views on whether or not business should be regulated during the Guilded Age. The rich who controlled the government at the time were against any kind of regulation of business. They wanted one hundred percent capitalism. The workers on the other hand wanted the business to be regulated, and the legalization of unions. I am going to support the ideas of the business owners. There were many wealthy business owners who

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    Essay Length: 394 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: July
  • Age Discrimination

    Age Discrimination

    Thought out the years promotions are most likely to be given to younger and inexperienced candidates rather than to older and more experienced ones. Age discrimination has become more than a minor inconvenience throughout the twentieth century; in fact, the issue has become such a sensitive issue within the workplace that laws have been forced into existence as a means by which to address the problem. In order to help protect those who stand

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    Essay Length: 2,212 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Top
  • Drinking Age

    Drinking Age

    One of the biggest issues in the U.S. is the many under age people illegally consuming alcohol. The drinking age is 21 here in the United States. It has been a problem because there are so many people under the age of 21 drinking alcohol. The problem here in the U.S is that there are too many under aged drinkers. Although the legal purchase age is 21 years of age, a majority of college students

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Top
  • Middle Ground, a Review of Gilead

    Middle Ground, a Review of Gilead

    Middle Ground, A Review of Gilead The eager followers of Marilynne Robinson have been granted their wish of a second novel. The author’s most recent work in Gilead has been awarded with the gold seal of the Pulitzer Prize. Readers receive the gift of a thoughtful story which takes on views on the morals and spirituality of all people. The book does a wonderful job at allowing the reader to form their own beliefs

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • Aging in America

    Aging in America

    Depression late in life is a serious public health concern facing the elderly population and the combination of depression with other illnesses is a significant problem in older people and it increases levels of disability. An association between late-onset depression and brain abnormalities and vascular disease has been noted. Late-life depression with cognitive impairment that is reversed by antidepressant treatment may be a predictor of irreversible dementia. Hormones may play an important role in depression

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    Essay Length: 613 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Explain the Effects of an Ageing Population in the U.K.

    Explain the Effects of an Ageing Population in the U.K.

    Q. Explain the effects of an ageing population in the U.K. A. There are numerous effects and problems caused by the fact that the population of the U.K. appears to be growing older. Throughout this essay i will attempt to identify these numerous problems, which include economic implications, social implications, Pension factors etc. Then i will attempt to round the essay off with an effective conclusion which will identify the key body of my text

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    Essay Length: 1,530 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • How Did the Politics in the Age of Jackson Become More Democratic? Discuss the Political Careers of John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, and Martin Van Buren to Demonstrate the New Political Winds That Were Blowing Across the Nation.

    How Did the Politics in the Age of Jackson Become More Democratic? Discuss the Political Careers of John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, and Martin Van Buren to Demonstrate the New Political Winds That Were Blowing Across the Nation.

    During the Age of Jackson, politics became much more democratic. The first president during this period was actually John Quincy Adams. In the election of 1824, Jackson actually held the most popular votes, but failed to have a majority because 4 candidates had run for office. Due to a corrupt bargain, the House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams as president. The controversy of this election would lead to new, more democratic, policies. Firstly, around

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    Essay Length: 699 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Raising Legal Driving Age

    Raising Legal Driving Age

    Turning the age of sixteen is an important part of your life, you get to have that huge birthday party, your parents start giving more respect and responsibility, and of course, you get your drivers license. This might all change if congress pass a bill the was recently proposed. This bill will raise the driving age from sixteen years of age to eighteen years of age. This bill was proposed because teenagers make up

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    Essay Length: 890 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Gender and Age

    Gender and Age

    Gender and Age Gender and age have become a major criteria in how a detective looks at their suspects. In many cases it makes more sense for certain criteria to be used. People are asking if the criteria the police are using is a violation of the civil rights and if the police is working toward their public safety. How does gender effect a person in the criminal justice field? To a great extent a

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    Essay Length: 519 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: regina
  • Poetry Throughout the Ages

    Poetry Throughout the Ages

    This anthology is a published collection of poetry throughout the five major periods including- the Pre Elizabethan period, Elizabethan Period, Metaphysical Period, Romantic Period and the Victorian Period. The Pre Elizabethan Period was first in Old English and then in Middle English. Old English was used after the fall of the Roman Empire in the 5th and 6th centuries. The invaders from Germany who settled in England were called the Angles, the Saxon, and the

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    Essay Length: 642 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Monika
  • Early Religions of the Middle East

    Early Religions of the Middle East

    Writing Assignment Two Early religions have been studied very extensively, and continue to be a predominant topic among many scholars and historians. This could be due to the fact that there are so many different types of religious, and each religion having their own written guidelines, but yet most are very closely related. Whither looking at primary sources or secondary, one thing is for sure, and that is that the early religions can often be

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    Essay Length: 1,394 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: David
  • Middle East Water Shortage

    Middle East Water Shortage

    Middle East Water Shortage Due to geography and population growth, the Middle East nations are faced with a growing demand for a shrinking water supply. Throughout most of the Middle East region rainfall is irregular and the rainy season is very short. The World Bank reports that this area (including North Africa) has 5% of the world's population, but only 1% of the world's water. Droughts have been occurring more frequently and lasting longer, warning

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    Essay Length: 1,137 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Age of Innocence

    The Age of Innocence

    The truth that lies behind fantasies The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a book that gave the word “love” many other meanings, such as impossible, meaningless and incomplete. There were many unbearable obstacles that Countess Ellen Olenska, one of the main characters, had to face because of love. She was treated badly by many people and always longed for love but never obtained it. With everyone cursing her, betraying her and hurting her,

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Integration of Middle School into a K-6 School

    Integration of Middle School into a K-6 School

    Proposal for the Integration of Junior High (7th & 8th Grades) into a K-6 Elementary School A small town school 20 minutes West of Flagstaff, AZ Table of Contents Illustrations 3 Purpose 4 Situational Overview 5 Potential issues 6 Social Diversity 6 Ethnic Diversity 7 Key Benefits 7 Personalized Attention and Performance 7 Peer-tutoring Leadership Skills 8 Less Transitions 8 Improved Extra-curricular Opportunities 9 Implementation 10 Conclusion 11 Appendix A 12 Appendix B 13 Appendix

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    Essay Length: 1,792 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Lowering the Drinking Age

    Lowering the Drinking Age

    Lowering the Drinking Age Adulthood and responsibility begins at the age of eighteen, not twenty-one. In 1984, a law was passed prohibiting the consumption of alcohol to those individuals under the age of twenty-one. The argument and support behind this law was based solely on safety issues; however, education and a higher awareness would virtually solve this supposed “problem.” At the age of eighteen, a young man or woman gains all rights as an adult,

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Drinking Age

    Drinking Age

    Legal Drinking Age The legal drinking age for different countries varies dramatically, from 0 to 21, as seen in the table below. The United States has the highest drinking age in the world. The Problem * Dr. Ruth Clifford Engs of Indiana University, an internationally-known health educator and alcohol researcher, believes that the minimum drinking age of 21 in the US is too high. * Dr. David J. Hanson of the State University of New

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    Essay Length: 621 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Jessica

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