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  • Ukraine Population Crisis

    Ukraine Population Crisis

    Biology Coursework - Osmosis Aim: The aim of this investigation is to discover the concentration of sugar within the cells of potatoes. Prediction: Osmosis is the net movement of water molecules in cells from a high to low water potential through a partially permeable membrane as shown below. In plants, when a cell has a high water potential and contains a lot of water is known as turgid. Cells with low water potential and less

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Tasha
  • What Athletic Directors Can Do About the Steroid Abuse Crisis?

    What Athletic Directors Can Do About the Steroid Abuse Crisis?

    Anabolic steroids are no longer reserved for professional athletes who are looking for an extra advantage. Nowadays every athlete is looking to obtain an advantage over the competition. Some athletes simply up the intensity of their training and go on special diets, while others take the easy route or look for the quick fix which is steroids. In a study conducted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse in 2003 over one million junior high

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    Essay Length: 785 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: regina
  • Trans Health Crisis

    Trans Health Crisis

    The magazine publisher is the copyright holder of this article and it is reproduced with permission. Further reproduction of this article in violation of the copyright is prohibited. I'm sitting in a cardiologist's waiting room filling out my intake forms. The tip of my pen hovers above the ubiquitous binary boxes. Female or male? I was born female-bodied and I identify as female--as a lesbian butch. However, some people see me as a feminine male.

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    Essay Length: 3,240 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Edward
  • Hunger Crisis

    Hunger Crisis

    Each day fifty thousand babies are born into poverty and 25,000 children die from poverty. The costs of ending hunger are large and not completely dependent upon economics, but rather peace. The United Nations Development Programme estimates that the health and nutrition needs of the world’s poorest people could be met for an additional 13 billion dollars a year, which is what pet owners spend on food for their pets. With 80 percent of the

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    Essay Length: 789 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Middle East Crisis

    Middle East Crisis

    The Middle East Violence in the Middle East must be stopped for the good of humankind. Fighting in recent days has been hazardous and fatal. There are many things that can be done to prevent this violence. A permanent cease-fire must be in effect, the international community should get involved and land claims must be worked out. These three things are necessary in order to resolve this situation. A permanent cease-fire would be very important.

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    Essay Length: 572 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Crisis Communications

    Crisis Communications

    Crisis communication is the most important aspect of external and internal organization communication. This type of communication ranges from image restoration campaigns to employee turnover. In the articles that I have analyzed, I discovered many examples of crisis communications and its importance. I will discuss the Bridgestone-Firestone Corporation's image restoration campaign and explain Benoit's theory of image restoration. Also, I will discuss how crisis communications fits into public relations models. Two examples for discussion will

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Crisis Communication

    Crisis Communication

    At some point in time, nearly any company can come face to face with a crisis situation which involves communication or in many instances, miscommunication. In some cases this could be rumor control and/or response, negative press or even breakdowns in crisis communication response. Whatever the situation, even the smallest of communication crisis can overwhelm even the strongest of companies. Crisis communication involves winning as well as keeping the confidence and trust of key factors

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    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Max
  • Crisis at Renault: The Vilvoorde Plant Closing

    Crisis at Renault: The Vilvoorde Plant Closing

    Task: Write a memo to Renault’s board outlining your assessment of Schweitzer’s actions and his suitability in this important international position. Do you feel he should have behaved differently? Be sure to recommend a way forward. Main Issue: As other automotive manufacturers, Renault was facing an overproduction problem, combined with a breakdown of national markets. After their plan of early retirement of some of their employees was rejected by the French government, Renault’s chairman, Louis

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    Essay Length: 484 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Cuban Revolution

    Cuban Revolution

    Almost every nation in the world has experienced a revolution. A revolution can be simply defined as "a change." When a country undergoes a revolution, its ideals that it once believed in are being modified. Sometimes revolutionaries act intellectually, yet others may respond physically through destruction. Some may be peaceful, some short lasting, and some pointless. Historians do argue on identifying whether a revolution has occurred. Revolutions usually follow a rupture in the nation's events,

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    Essay Length: 630 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Yan
  • Crisis, Unrest, and the Possibility for Peace

    Crisis, Unrest, and the Possibility for Peace

    Crisis, Unrest, and the Possibility for Peace True to many observers that since there hasn't been any major conflicts to start the second half of the 20th century that there should be peace and prosperity in the world. The truth though shows a different picture of this time period. Prosperity was very prevelent in the world and many of the countries that were ravaged during the second World War did quite well after. Aid from

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    Essay Length: 691 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Steve
  • Teacher Crisis Effects of Classroom Management

    Teacher Crisis Effects of Classroom Management

    Anything undergoing a crisis is said to be going through a crucial situation or turning point that will change for either better or for worse. This is what the education system is going through right now. This crisis is being known as the "teacher crisis." The cause of the teacher crisis comes from many things, all of which I will not be able to discuss. The main reasons that are more and more noticeable are:

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    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Technology Crisis

    Technology Crisis

    The excessive use of computer software and other similar technology has significantly reduced our overall appreciation for manual work and encouraged temptations towards procrastination and general inactivity. Some of us are unfamiliar with a collection of paper backed substance commonly referred to as a book. Back in my parent’s time, books were utilized as the feature research tools. Today, they are frequently forgotten as valid sources of information because of the widely-available internet network. Whatever

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Vika
  • Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis

    Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis

    Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis Butoh is the collective name for a diverse range of techniques and motivations for dance inspired by the Ankoku-Butoh movement (Butoh, 2006). Performers are usually covered from head to toe in white body makeup. Often times, their mouths are dyed red and their hair is pitch black, giving viewers a sharp contrast of "forbidden" colors. Movements are unnatural and grotesque in nature, almost as if the performers are

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • Chine and Taiwan Crisis

    Chine and Taiwan Crisis

    The People's Republic of China has recently passed an anti-secession law aimed at the Republic of China whom they still claim is a rogue province still under the law and subject to rule by Beijing. Taiwan for years has walked a very fine line between fully breaking from China which it began after the Communist revolution shortly after World War II, and full independence which it has so sought for more than a generation. With

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Yan
  • World War 2 and the Cuban Revolution of 1945

    World War 2 and the Cuban Revolution of 1945

    World War 2 And The Cuban Revolution Of 1945 Perhaps Noam Chomsky best summed up the French sentiment toward World War 2 when he said, "History hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over." (Herotodus 92) Although it was not clear in 1940, we now know that World War 2 was actually a monumental conspiracy by the French lower-class in their attempt to distract its citizens from the democracy of

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Internet Governance in Crisis: The Political Economy of Top-Level Domains

    Internet Governance in Crisis: The Political Economy of Top-Level Domains

    Internet Governance in Crisis: The Political Economy of Top-Level Domains Milton L. Mueller Rutgers University USA Abstract Different approaches to top-level domain naming embody three conflicting visions of Internet governance. One vision, which bases top-level domain names on ISO 3166 country codes, represents an attempt to force the Internet into the traditional governance structure of nation-states. An alternative vision bases top-level domain names on "generic," meaningful categories and features company or organization names at the

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    Submitted: February 22, 2010 By: Stenly
  • An Identity in Crisis

    An Identity in Crisis

    An Identity in Crisis Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is a story about personal beliefs,customs, and also a story about an identity confliction. There is struggle between family, culture, and religion of the Ibo tribes. It shows how things fall apart when these beliefs and customs are challenged and how a personal identity changes for a man. The novel concerns the life of Okonkwo, a leader and local wrestling champion throughout the villages of

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Objectives of the Cuban Revolution

    Objectives of the Cuban Revolution

    The objectives of the Cuban revolution were made around the overall goal of improved life for the citizens. Although the objectives were not perfectly successful, the essence of each goal has been met in most cases. The first objective was simple liberation, with Che Guevara claiming that this was the path to take if citizens wanted to live in an improved society. The hope for the new society spread as Cuba went through a second

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    Essay Length: 547 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Stamp Act Crisis

    The Stamp Act Crisis

    The Stamp Act Crisis One major event that reveals insight on the cause of the American Revolution was the passing of the Stamp Act by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. It required the colonists to pay a tax for stamped paper that all legal documents including marriage licenses, diplomas, newspapers and even playing cards were to be printed on. Prime Minister George Grenville proposed that a tax should be imposed among the colonies

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: July
  • Water Crisis - Australia

    Water Crisis - Australia

    Water has often been taken for granted by government, businesses and society, and has been considered an inexhaustible natural resource. Without it life would simply cease to exist. There are growing concerns for the supply of water in the future, some thinking it has been left far too late. Governments have a responsibility to make sure this invaluable resource can be sustained efficiently now and in the future. Water legislation and town planning are just

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    Essay Length: 1,739 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Magazines/television and the Identity Crisis

    Magazines/television and the Identity Crisis

    12/04/06 Mrs. Ramachandran MCMA 204 SEC 001 Final paper Magazines/Television and the identity crisis In America the only thing that can give us a clue on what to wear and how to act is watching television or looking in a magazine. America is so blind to the fact that we as Americans are an image-based culture. We see things or products as keys to help us live better and be better. We look at clothes

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    Essay Length: 1,042 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • Communication in a Crisis Situation

    Communication in a Crisis Situation

    Communication in a Crisis Situation Abstract This paper deals with the aspects of communication in a crisis or emergency situation. First, it defines a crisis, and then shows how communication in these situations should be different from day-to day communications. Effects of crisis on the basic communication model are discussed and in the end, an effective communication framework to deal with these situations is suggested. INTRODUCTION A crisis or an emergency can be described as

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    Essay Length: 937 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Jon
  • Environmental Crisis and Natural Hazards

    Environmental Crisis and Natural Hazards

    Environmental Crisis and natural Hazards Is there an environmental crisis? Is global warming a reality or something made up by alarmists? How safe is the Nations water supply? In this world it depends on who you talk to and where they live, as to whether we are in an environmental crisis, or not. In America we set the standard for easy living. We drive our cars everywhere consuming more oil than many countries put together.

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Bred
  • Hr Crisis Management: An Enron Case Study

    Hr Crisis Management: An Enron Case Study

    1. The collapse of Enron has cast revealing light not just on the corruption of business leaders, auditors and politicians but on the appearance of deregulated capitalism as it has emerged from the stock-market bubble. It has highlighted, too, the vulnerability of the broad layers whose pensions are tied up in the savings routine so ingrained in the economy. This failure has affected not only Enron's employees but tens of millions of holders of 401(k)

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    Essay Length: 707 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Currency Crisis Impact on Global Multi-National Firms

    The Currency Crisis Impact on Global Multi-National Firms

    Int’l Corporate Finance IMS 6220 Spring 2008 Dr. Hochberg Individual Assignment 2: Far East Trading Company Sameer Kapadia THE CURRENCY CRISIS IMPACT ON GLOBAL MULTI-NATIONAL FIRMS: Budgeted financial statements of a given firm should have taken into account potential changes of international Foreign eXchange (FX) rates. In the short-run an unexpected change in the FX rates could impact the one-year operating budgets of multi-national firms in the U.S.A. and worldwide. The contracts that companies may

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Fonta

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