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Essays 211 - 240

Risk Society in the 21st Century

in an era of manufactured uncertainties". What this means is that institutions of social and cultural power have begun to manufact...

21st Century Computing

are able to handle tasks that previously seemed to be manageable only by human intelligence. This is due in large part to dramatic...

Sakoku: Japan and Modern Isolationism

cultural and civil development, engaged in practices of national isolation. There were many justifications given for such practice...

Does the World Trade Organization Hinder Economic Growth in Developing Countries?

first world nation economies. A good example of this was the multi-fibre agreement. Many developing countries, such as China, ha...

21st Century Public Safety Concerns

deterred individuals from making the "rational choice" to stop treatment (Sung & Richter, 2007). Research Study Comparison Des...

HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY: ETHICAL BEHAVIOR AND TOUGH MANAGEMENT CHOICES IN TODAY’S ECONOMY

lag in any recovery. Employers are reluctant to hire. This particular trend is especially true in this recession - employers arent...

Strategic Decision-Making at Virgin Blue

to the US (Virgin Blue, 2010) When assessing the companies strategy and the way that they undertake strategic planning there can...

Political Language in the 21st Century

is aimed at supporting particular policy themes that will emerge and where emerging from the political arena. It appears th...

Commonalities in the Occurance of Financial Crises

where there is a belief that the opposite will happen and that the values will fall then there will be an increase in supply and a...

The Performance of the Economy in Brazil during the 2008/9 Global Recession and Impact on the Retail Industry

improvement, and as such it is likely to be an increasing market, and it appears that there is a recovery underway in 2010, the IM...

CREATIVE DESTRUCTION AND THE 21ST CENTURY BUSINESS

in the 1940s. In his seminal book Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, Schumpeter used the concept of creative destruction to expl...

21st Century Forensic Science and the CSI Effect

case that no other technological development was as meaningful to the process of criminal justice as that of forensic science. For...

Leadership Achievements of JFK

breathe new life into the ailing American space program, appealing to Uncle Sams love of competition. He made frequent references...

The Use of Value Based Costing

It may be argued that this is a costing methodology which is the only thing truly viable since technology has developed and allowe...

Challenges to Pathology in the NHS

Overall, the provision of pathology services account for approximately 4% of the total NHS budget (Lord Carter, 2006). It is u...

Voices from the Cell Block

the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...

McDonalds as a Negotiator

world, and as such it has been a specific targets; it was specifically targeted with the documentary called "supersize me", which ...

Environmental Management

companies specialising in cleaning pollution and manufacturing of clean up equipment (Chyssides and Kaler, 1998). An inter...

The Future Of Television Advertising

This 17 page paper looks at a future of advertising on television. A large number of influences are changing the way television is...

Thoreau and King

government is as likely as the army to be "abused and perverted before the people can act through it" (Thoreau, 1849). He cites th...

Challenges to HRM in the Twenty-First Century

issues that could be considered when considering the changes in the labour market in conjunction with changing market needs. Issue...

A Response to Thoreau: “Conscious Endeavor”

The first step in improving ones life is to imagine the "highest moral ideals," then change to "move closer to them" ("Chapter 4")...

Thoreau on Philanthropy

ones fellow-man in the broadest sense" (Thoreau 55). Philanthropists, he insists, have never sincerely proposed to do him, or peop...

Classical Theorists, Modern Warfare, and the 20th/21st Century

in populations, the increase in the complexity of players in any given war, and the evolution of humanity overall. In all honesty ...

Law Enforcement Technology and Due Process

a DNA test reveals that Mr. Smith, who is later proven innocent of the crime hes being investigated for, is the father of Mrs. Bro...

Martin Luther King and the Right to Resistance as Expressed by Thoreau

injustice. Thoreau argues that the only obligation he has "is to do at any time what I think right." He expands on this thought, w...

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Freight Yard

Five pages discussing reasons that Burlington Northern Santa Fe's immense freight yard near Joliet, Illinois is one for the 21st c...

Copyright in the 21st Century.

not liable to be put under copyright include works that consist "entirely of information that are natural or self-evident facts an...

Has IBM Slipped into Mediocrity?

with the strategic alliance which was undertaken with Microsoft who provided the operating systems, DOS and then Windows at a late...

Daily Life of the Ancient Romans (Book Review)

contrast the modern day with ancient times. If he does have an argument, it might be that people are not so different throughout h...