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  • The Bird Flu Strikes Japan Again

    The Bird Flu Strikes Japan Again

    Current report # 4 The Next pandemic? The bird flu strikes Japan again What is disease? A disease is an abnormal change in the body’s condition that impairs important physical or psychological functions. The bird flu affects humans like a disease. The virus has killed 164 people since 2003, according to the WHO. (Reuters) "These might not be large numbers but we cannot let that lull us into a false security," Henk Bekedam, the WHO's

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    Essay Length: 471 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: regina
  • The Perfect Economy

    The Perfect Economy

    The perfect economy doesn’t seem like that hard of a subject to talk about. When we were first introduced to the topic of the paper at the first of the semester I thought it would be fairly easy. But as the semester rolled on we went farther and farther into the study of economics and the less confident I felt about this paper. The first topic we discussed is whether or not we thought eastern

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    Essay Length: 1,509 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Role of the Economy and Its Effects on Women’s Roles in Austen’s Novels

    The Role of the Economy and Its Effects on Women’s Roles in Austen’s Novels

    "The role of the economy and its effects on women's roles is introduced from the very first lines of the novel. Austen says, "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife...[and]...he is considered as the rightful property of some one or other" (Austen 1) of the daughters of the neighborhood. Economy and financial matters is an appropriate way to begin

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    Essay Length: 280 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • Slovenia’s Transition from Labor Managed Economy to Privately Owned Capitalism

    Slovenia’s Transition from Labor Managed Economy to Privately Owned Capitalism

    In 1991 following a ten day military resistance to the Yugoslav National Army, Slovenia achieved its independence. Since then the country has established itself through economic prosperity and stability that is not always the case for countries transforming from a communist dominated system. During the period that Slovenia was a part of Yugoslavia the government consisted of a socialist system dominated by the communist party with most aspects of political power centered at regional

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    Essay Length: 1,764 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Western European Car Industries & Economies of Scale

    Western European Car Industries & Economies of Scale

    Essay #1 - Western European Car Industries & Economies of Scale There are a lot of factors that determines whether or not a company will be successful. These factors are usually derived from economics. One factor that I plan to focus on is scale economies or better known as economies of scale. Firms that have expanded their scale of operations to obtain economies of mass production have survived and flourished. Whereas smaller firms who have

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    Essay Length: 983 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Monika
  • Mexico Economy

    Mexico Economy

    Similar to the United States, Mexico is a free market economy, where prices are not regulated by the government and are determined by supply and demand. In the past, Mexico’s economy has been primarily influenced by agriculture. This has changed recently, as Mexico has become dominantly a service sector economy, with industry as a secondary sector. In 2005, the service sector accounts for 70% of the GDP and half the jobs, the industry sector contributes

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    Essay Length: 494 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Max
  • Political Economy - Philippines

    Political Economy - Philippines

    Political Economy Economics, in its most general sense, is the science of scarcity. It deals with the allocation and distribution of limited resources to the economic elements concerned. The distribution of these resources is however a complex process involving supply and demand. The trade of goods and services is manifest in the market. Thus, the market is an essential part of the society. The society can hardly function without a market where the demands of

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    Essay Length: 696 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Edward
  • What Factors Account for the Growth of the A-Typical Workforce in Japan?

    What Factors Account for the Growth of the A-Typical Workforce in Japan?

    “What factors account for the growth of the a-typical workforce in Japan?” Japan has steadily risen in stature since the Second World War, to become a nation known globally for its driven workforce and since the collectiveness of Japanese culture has been carried over to the companies (Kashima and Callan, 1994 cited by Selmer 2001), it is now used as a guide by many other countries - such as America - due to its high

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    Essay Length: 3,547 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: January 27, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Political Economy and Democracy

    Political Economy and Democracy

    American Capitalism and American Democracy have always gone hand in hand for the entire history of the United States since it’s founding, and many say one cannot exist without the other. Many people today commonly associate Capitalism with Democracy when asked about the United States in general. But this statement is inherently flawed; capitalism is based on profits for the few while democracy is based on rights for many. So how can such a contradictory

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    Essay Length: 1,715 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Vika
  • Economies of Scale

    Economies of Scale

    Summary: A firm's achieving of internal economies of scale would enable it to obtain higher profits due to the incorporation of lower average costs. Various strategic methods exist in order to achieve this, such as buying in bulk. External factors that may affect a firm's long run average cost include improved transport facilities, access to cheaper power and infrastructure, and increased government regulation. (3.2 pages / 962 words) Read Essay Internal economies of scale refer

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: regina
  • Afghanistan Economy

    Afghanistan Economy

    Post-war Afghan Economy How National is the National Development Framework By SIBA SANKAR MOHANTY Afghanistan occupies a central significance in South Asia owing to its geo-strategic location and natural resources-but is considered as one among the poorest countries in the world. Being a small, land locked and poor country with around 85 percent of its population depending on agriculture, and its socio-economic structure being influenced in every respect by external forces for more than twenty

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    Essay Length: 1,909 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Tasha
  • China Currency Reserves Top Japan’s, China Business News Says

    China Currency Reserves Top Japan’s, China Business News Says

    March 28 (Bloomberg) -- China overtook Japan to become the world's largest holder of foreign-exchange reserves, the state- owned China Business News said, citing people it didn't identify. The reserves stood at $853.7 billion on Feb. 28, compared $845.2 billion on Jan. 31 and Japan's $850.1 billion in reserves, the newspaper said. The figure has yet to be confirmed by the central bank, said the paper, a venture between the Shanghai government and two media

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    Essay Length: 444 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • India Infrastructure & Economy

    India Infrastructure & Economy

    INDIA ECONOMY & INFRASR+TRUCTURE OVERVIEW India is rich in natural resources and manpower and has made significant economic progress since attaining independence in 1947. India's economy encompasses traditional village farming, forestry, fishing, modern agriculture, handicrafts, a wide range of modern industries, and a multitude of support services. Economy transformed from primarily agriculture, forestry, fishing, and textile manufacturing in 1947 to major heavy industry, transportation, and telecommunications industries by late 1970s. Central government planning in 1950

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    Essay Length: 322 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Monika
  • United States Vs. Japan Economic State

    United States Vs. Japan Economic State

    United States vs. Japan economic state. The United States of America is one of the world leading economic powers in the world. The question is, how does the Unites States compare to other nation powers.Australia ,Cananda , China and Britain are just a few of the nation powers that can compare to the United states. This report will focus more one of the main rivials to the United States and that is Japan. Here is

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Role of Government in the Economy

    The Role of Government in the Economy

    The Role of Government in the Economy Many early post independence leaders, such as Nehru, were influenced by socialist ideas and advocated government intervention to guide the economy, including state ownership of key industries. The objective was to achieve high and balanced economic development in the general interest while particular programs and measures helped the poor. India’s leaders also believed that industrialization was the key to economic development. This belief was all the more convincing

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Vika
  • Doing Business in Japan

    Doing Business in Japan

    Doing business in Japan | Japanese Social and Business Culture A Japanese Culture Overview Fact file o Official name - Japan o Population - 127, 333, 002* (July 2004 est.) o Official language - Japanese o Currency - Yen o Capital city - Tokyo o GDP - purchasing power parity $3. 567 trillion* (2003 est.). o GDP per capita - purchasing power parity $28, 000* (2003 est.). Overview Japan is the land of peace and

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    Essay Length: 777 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Colombian Economy

    Colombian Economy

    Colombia is a free market economy with major commercial and investment ties to the United States. Transition from a highly regulated economy has been underway for more than a decade. Colombia, with its Andean neighbors Peru and Ecuador, is currently negotiating a free trade agreement with the United States. Agriculture has traditionally been the chief economic activity in Colombia. An extremely wide variety of crops is grown, depending on the altitude, but coffee is by

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    Essay Length: 657 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Yan
  • Meiji Oligarchy and Industrialism of Japan

    Meiji Oligarchy and Industrialism of Japan

    To create a country internally stable, strong enough to repel foreign ambition, and progressive enough to be seriously regarded by the international community, the oligarchy of the Meiji Era felt that they needed to make a break with the past and begin anew. They spent years studying successful nations and used the lessons learned to invent a system that not only moved Japan forward into the modern age, but also took into consideration the traditions

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    Essay Length: 840 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The American Economy in the 19th Century

    The American Economy in the 19th Century

    Nova Southeastern University H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship ECON 2010 Macroeconomics Chapter 1 Part 1: The American Economy in the 19th Century. At the time of the American revolution, 9 out of every 10 Americans lived on a farm; 100 years later, however, fewer than 1 out of every two people worked in agriculture. The great abundance of land was the most influential factor in our economic development during the 19th century.

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    Essay Length: 2,492 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Effects of Deregulation on Global Economy

    The Effects of Deregulation on Global Economy

    Introduction Thesis: Deregulation has more negative effects on global economy than positive. Deregulation, this word is heard on the news, economists use this word quite often, and government officials are somewhat terrified of this word. What does deregulation mean? Deregulation is the process in which a government may remove or reduce certain restrictions in matters of business to have a more efficient operation of markets. By observing the effects that deregulation can cause on an

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    Essay Length: 1,627 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Hara-Kiri ~the Spirit of Japan

    Hara-Kiri ~the Spirit of Japan

    Almost one million people die in Japan every year. In other words, people die every 31 seconds. Some people die because of illness. Some people die because of car accident. Some people commit suicide. There are many kinds of death in this world. I believe most of those deaths are disconsolate and absurd. However, the honorable but unbelievable death existed in Japan in the middle ages. We call that hara-kiri. Hara-kiri is basically an act

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    Essay Length: 511 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Japan

    Japan

    With more than 190,000 bars and restaurants in Tokyo, it is plain to see that the Japanese include wining and dining as a major part of their lifestyle.* With so many eateries flourishing in the Tokyo area, the idea to establish our restaurant is an encouraging one. The rapid influx of tourists as well as locals creates a huge customer base for the restaurant even before our marketing tactics are put into action. The

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    Essay Length: 1,264 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • U.S. Economy

    U.S. Economy

    The United States economy is currently not looking very good. Over the past couple of months the economy has taken a turn for the worst and we could be headed into a recession in the coming months or years. The biggest problems are in the real estate and mortgage markets. In 1999, housing prices rose at huge rates and lenders began offering riskier mortgages, which caused homeowners to keep piling up huge debts. People were

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    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Bred
  • United States and Japan

    United States and Japan

    The acquired immune deficiency syndrome, more commonly referred to as AIDS, is an extreme sociological importance, not only because of its risk to public health, but also because the start and cause of the disease is understandable in terms of social behavior, and has persistent effects on the routine of social roles and the environment of interpersonal relationships. By killing or damaging cells of the body's immune system, HIV progressively destroys the body's ability to

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    Essay Length: 2,079 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: regina
  • The Meiji Era and Japan’s Journey to Modernization

    The Meiji Era and Japan’s Journey to Modernization

    The Meiji Period is a term used to refer to the 45-year reign of Emperor Meiji in Japan, which lasted from 1868 to 1912. The Meiji Period marked the end of the Tokagawa era in Japan and was a major shift in Japanese culture as well as the way of life. There were major reforms in Japanese law, society, government, the military and economics during the Meiji regime. It took Japan from a world isolated

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    Essay Length: 1,513 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Mike

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