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Children & Junk Food/A Media Slant

on family food purchases of "cereal, candy and fast food" has been estimated to account for $500 billion per year (Lopes). This fi...

Comparing Perspectives Presented in the Printed Media

equivalent factors, such as the costs. The presentation on the Business Week web page is equally bland, the advertising that takes...

Tanner on the Problems with Bad Research

than its potential for furthering social progress" (Tanner, 1998). He says educational researchers move "as a flock" (Tanner, 1998...

The "Glenn Beck" Effect: Bias and Framing in Corporate Media

a given for many decades, but in recent years, the advent of "new media" has changed the dimension and scope of that import signif...

DSM-IV-TR Axis I and II Disorders

when one considers the premise that depression has been associated with reproductive factors, including a womans menstrual cycle ...

Counseling and Cognitive Biases

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at cognitive biases in counseling. The impact of such biases on practice is examined. P...

Media Bias: Impact

Research Center, 2004). Nearly as many Americans agree how media outlets are "biased in favor of one of the two parties as say th...

Fairness in Ancient Historiography

of the "old Roman people," as well as the reign of Augustus, "till growing sycophancy scared them away."4 Already hes suggesting t...

Adult Learning Theories, An Article Summary/Chen

This article summary describes a study, Chen (2014), which pertains to nontraditional adult students and the application of adult ...

Homeland Security, INS and Epidemiology

problems, but refugees are perhaps most at risk, since many of them "come from areas where disease control, diagnosis and treatmen...

Greensboro Sit-Ins

turned into many as the protest continued for almost 6 months.5 In addition, it sparked many other protests throughout the South a...

Civil Rights Movement and Civil Disobedience

being obedient. As the key Civil Rights moments mentioned above illustrate, civil disobedience is characterized by an abs...

Anne Moody's 'Coming of Age in Mississippi'

This is a 5 page book review in which the author relates her own upbringing which is in sharp contrast to most members of American...

Antitrust Issues and Internet Explorer of Microsoft

In five pages this paper examines the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft and issues regarding the Internet E...

Organized Crime Syndicates and Commercial Burglaries

but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...

Judaism in the Works of Franz Kafka

In five pages the ways in which Judaism ins represented in Franz Kafka's works are examined with an emphasis upon his story 'Metam...

Two Business Decisions Concerning Ethics

36 known and confirmed copycat cases in the first month (Church, 1982). In looking at the way that the company dealt with the issu...

An Example of How a Decision under Uncertainty May Be Assessed in the Business Environment

has been built, and more potential customers are travelling away from the store (Kotler and Keller, 2008). One of the first appro...

U.S. Supreme Court, William N. Eskridge, and Lochner v. New York

(Findlaw, 2005). The employee worked as a baker, and baking at that time was a dangerous occupation: bakers inhaled quantities o...

Styles of Making Legal Decisions

who also figure prominently in the decision-making process by virtue of the arguments they offer for courts consideration and the ...

Making Decisions and Ethical Theory

At the other end of the spectrum is utilitarianism, which stresses that the greatest happiness of as many as possible should be th...

Overview of Decision Support Systems

the MIS may be its ability to simulate future situations and be adapted to account for a variety of futures so that not only is t...

The Decision-Making Process Involved in Using or Changing Internet Vendors

is the responsibility of the project manager to ensure that everyone involved is on the same page. All project team members shoul...

Decision Making, Cognition, and Emotions

self-reproach cause the individual to regret the choice made. Reasoning is another element of decision-making that can be influen...

Exercise in Making an Ethical Decision

the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...

Making Investment Decisions Using ROE and IRR

seeks a favorable ROE to keep the business profitable and growing; investors seek a favorable ROE as an indicator that not only th...

Guy's Model of Decision Making

another sector - as is true in this particular situation - does not value such leniency and thereby takes advantage. Applying Guy...

Decision Making in Schools and Information Technology's Uses

it the potential that is valuable, but there is even a duty of school to take advantage of technology. Where schools are concerned...

Decision Making and 4 Approaches

Learning to come to an agreement based upon a foundation of compromise is much better than not coming to any decision at all, an u...

Global Supply Chain Establishment and Decision Making

moved; how quickly each shipment is needed; and what types of infrastructure exists in remote locations throughout the world. Eac...