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  • Regional Integration in North America

    Regional Integration in North America

    Regional Paper Steve Porter MGT 448 John Jaggi April 11, 2007 Regional Integration in North America “Regional integration is a process in which states enter into a supranational regional organization in order to increase regional cooperation and diffuse regional tensions.”(Regional, n.d.) Agrrements in regional integration can be made to reduce, and ultimately remove, tariff and non-tariff barriers to the free flow of goods, services, and factors of production between countries.(Hill, 2004 ch. 8) The

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Obesity in America: The New Epidemic

    Obesity in America: The New Epidemic

    There is a huge problem spreading across this nation. It’s affecting adults and children alike. It’ this nation’s newest epidemic, it has even been compared to other epidemics such as cigarettes and drugs. The epidemic is obesity and it is sweeping the nation. Americans are now considered to be the fattest people on earth (Pollan, par. 1). The worst part about this epidemic however is not how it is affecting adults but how it is

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Bred
  • Neo-Nazi’s in America

    Neo-Nazi’s in America

    The American Neo -Nazi movement started in the streets in the middle 1980's, in the U.S. The movement is an act to keep alive the beliefs and actions of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Regime. Believers and activist in the movement are known as Skinhead, or "Skins." Some are dresses like a lot like the original British movement, which was started by some rough looking teenagers in combat boots hanging out on the streets. The

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Facism in America

    Facism in America

    Since mainstream left-liberal media do not seriously ask this question, the analysis of what has gone wrong and where we are heading has been mostly off-base. Investigation of the kinds of under-handed, criminal tactics fascist regimes undertake to legitimize their agenda and accelerate the rate of change in their favor is dismissed as indulging in "conspiracy theory." Liberals insist that this regime must be treated under the rules of "politics as usual." But this doesn't

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ira 2: America as a one-Party State

    Ira 2: America as a one-Party State

    INTRODUCTION: Our current period of single-party dominance is the key topic of Robert Kuttner in his article “America as a One-Party State”. He lists three reasons that America could become a nation where the dominant party rules, primarily in the House of Representatives. He then states that “the internal workings” of major legislation has radically changed. The most drastic of these changes occurring since the induction of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay of Texas in

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • America and the War on Drugs

    America and the War on Drugs

    Sarah Urbanek May 6, 2000 Perhaps Americans take what they have for granted and forget that there are other countries with problems. Why does America care about what is happening in other countries like Columbia, when they have their own problems with drugs? The Untied States of America has a rather large drug trafficking problem but compared to Columbia it is fairly small. To help Columbia solve their problem the U.S. senate has decided to

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Challenges Facing America

    Challenges Facing America

    America is on the world’s leading industrial and technical giants. Despite that our country seems unconquerable; we still have pressing problems attacking the nation. High crime rates, education of our citizens, and discrimination are only a few on the list of challenges facing America today. America is a large dominant country that can’t deny it has a violent society. The problem with violence is more severe today than ever before with our young adults. A

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Steve
  • What Brought Our Ancestors to America?

    What Brought Our Ancestors to America?

    What was the dream that brought our ancestors to America? It was rebirth, the craving for men to be born again, the yearning for a second chance. With all of these ideas comes the true American dream-Freedom. This is the condition in which a man feels like a human being. It is the purpose and consequence of rebirth. Throughout the life of Langston Hughes he presented ideas in his writings that help to define his

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Monika
  • W. J. Eccles: France in America

    W. J. Eccles: France in America

    France has had a presence in North America since long before the birth of the United States. Most American history looks back at France’s presence on the continent largely from the British side of events that occurred. W. J. Eccles’ France In America introduces readers to French history in North America drawing largely from the french side of events. Eccles begins the book around the year 1500 with early french exploration and the events that

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Islam in America

    Islam in America

    Islam in America In the early part of this century, waves of immigrants from various parts of the Muslim world, most notably Palestine, Lebanon and what is now Pakistan appeared on these shores. These people were mostly illiterate, unskilled Arabs who found work in the auto factories of Detroit. Then, beginning in the '50s, the picture changed drastically. An influx of Muslim professionals, many of them physicians, finding conditions in their homelands inhospitable, settled in

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Top
  • America’s Pay Issues

    America’s Pay Issues

    The struggle for pay equity is part of America's evolving sense of what is fair and just. After all, slavery was once an accepted part of this democratic nation; union demands were an illegal restraint of trade; married women had no property rights; women workers had no right to their earnings; child labor was common; unequal pay for women was an accepted practice. Society took no notice when job rates dropped as women, instead of

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Telekom Malaysia Expansion

    Telekom Malaysia Expansion

    The Internet Infra-structure The internet usage is growing very rapidly in Malaysia in the recent years. The internet is well-known as JARING (Joint Advanced Research Networking) in Malaysia. Currently, MIMOS (Malaysian Institute of Microelectronics Systems), a governemt agency is overall maintaining and responsible for the the network backbone for JARING. Due to the rapid growth, the director-general of MIMOS Dr Tengku Mohamed Azzman Shariffadeen has made a press statement lately that under the Seventh Malaysia

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Max
  • Same-Sex Marriage in America

    Same-Sex Marriage in America

    Same-sex marriage in America The idea of legalizing same-sex marriage is a hotly contested subject in America today. Similar to women’s equal rights and civil rights for African-American’s, equal rights for homosexuals is having a tough time being accepted by American government and by American society. I feel that equal rights for gays and lesbians should be a policy adopted by the American government. These equal rights would include all the same rights given to

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • United States of America and the Amish: Mainstream Culture and the Minority

    United States of America and the Amish: Mainstream Culture and the Minority

    United States of America and The Amish: Mainstream Culture and The Minority What does it mean to be Amish? They dress different and their lifestyle is different, but is that the only difference between the Amish and the people of the mainstream American culture? America's 150,000 member Amish minority, which is situated throughout the U.S. mainly in Indiana, Ohio, and Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has been one of the most successful among the nation's religious and

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Village of Skokie V. National Socialist Party of America

    The Village of Skokie V. National Socialist Party of America

    The Village of Skokie v. National Socialist Party of America The National Socialist Party, a Nazi group lead by Frank Collin, proposed a march, in full uniform, to be held on May 1, 1977 through the Village of Skokie near Chicago, Illinois. Skokie was the home of thousands of Jewish Holocaust survivors. Shocked by the announcement, the survivors rose in protest against the march (Downs book cover flap). The controversial march that was planned to

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Janna
  • Internet Expansion

    Internet Expansion

    Internet expansion brings to the forefront many issues. These issues include Internet taxation, as well as taxes to other remote sales. Current law does not allow the remittance and collection of sales taxes on companies who do not have a presence or nexus in that state. This leaves many Internet transactions tax-free and prompts states to address the issue of revenue loss and the effect Internet growth has on revenue collection. Background In 1999, the

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Monika
  • Consuming Interest of America

    Consuming Interest of America

    This is regarding Ms. Jane Smith's article "People Under the age of Twenty-One should not be allowed to get credit cards" (September 1, 2005). I agree that people under the age of twenty-one should not be allowed to get credit cards. Ms. Kulman who is a senior writer, for the U.S News & World Report uncovers that [American consumption has reached such a high level of consumption to the point that we obtain more garbage

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Jack
  • De Tocqueville’s "democracy in America"

    De Tocqueville’s "democracy in America"

    Alexis De Tocqueville’s Democracy in America delves deep into how the American States and the federal government would grow politically and socially under the umbrella of democracy. He sees the United States as a unique entity because of how and why it started as well as its geographical location. De Tocqueville explains that the foundations of the democratic process in America are completely different from anywhere else on the globe. The land was virginal

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Stenly
  • America

    America

    1.”NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War, and the Military Commanders whom he may from time to time designate” 2.” hereby further authorize and direct the Secretary of War and the said Military Commanders to take such other steps as he or the appropriate Military Commander may deem

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Class in America: Gregory Mantsios

    Class in America: Gregory Mantsios

    Class in America: Gregory Mantsios In the article, “Class in America”, Gregory Mantsios (Myths and Realities 2000) shows us how what class a person is in affects his or hers life more than they think. This article is written sufficiently well however, it does have some weak spots. I will prove my thesis by examining his use of examples and showing factual data and statistics, but also show how this article could have been better.

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Legalization of Torture in America

    The Legalization of Torture in America

    The Legalization of Torture in America The United States of America is a very strong country as far as economics and military power goes. Having a strong tie to neighboring and distant countries economically, has kept the United States afloat for so many years. Freedom and equality for all make the United States what it is today. Staying true to the Constitution for the past 220 years has made me proud to be an American

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Comparison of Catch 22 and America: The Book

    Comparison of Catch 22 and America: The Book

    America is a work of non-fiction; though the information is presented in a comical manner, it is based on fact. On the other end of the spectrum, Catch-22 is a fictional piece that satires real events. While this might seem to make them different, it actually makes them extremely similar. Though America (The Book) and Catch-22 have many differences, there are certain similarities in theme and tone that can be used to link the two

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Top
  • Censorship in America

    Censorship in America

    Censorship in America Since this country was founded, we have had a set of unalienable rights that our constitution guarantees us to as Americans. One of the most important rights that is mentioned in our constitution is the right to free speech. “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: David
  • Women’s Role in Society in the 1800s

    Women’s Role in Society in the 1800s

    AP American History 12/13/2004 Women’s Role in Society During the early 1800's women were stuck in the Cult of Domesticity. Women had been issued roles as the moral keepers for societies as well as the nonworking house-wives for families. Also, women were considered unequal to their male companions legally and socially. However, women’s efforts during the 1800’s were effective in challenging traditional intellectual, social, economical, and political attitudes about a women’s place in society. The

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America

    Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America

    Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America Romance between young adults today is drastically different from that in centuries, and even the decades, before us. With the uprising of technology and advanced ways of communicating that neither our parents, aunts, uncles, nor grandparents had, intimate relationships have become cyber and impersonal more than anything else. My generation and more so the generation below me, will grow up forming bonds through AOL Instant Messenger, MySpace, and

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jessica

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