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Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase

major transportation route of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. In the years preceding the Louisiana Purchase the Spanish ...

Educational Alternatives for Poverty-Stricken Children

that schools located in working-class neighborhoods tend to be more regimented than schools located in suburban neighborhoods wher...

Athletes, Congress, and Steroid Use

Shadows" hit the stands. Written by two San Francisco Chronicle reporters publicly implicated several big name baseball players i...

GOVERNMENTS, BUDGETS AND EXPLANATIONS

Discusses government budgeting, and differences between Congressional Budget Office and Office of Budget Management numbers. There...

Rehabilitation for Veterans and Necessary Legislation

family members or veterans survivors (History of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Part 10, 2009). The budget is staggering: "VA...

2010: A NATIONAL TIDE?

two in the Senate. Cook, however, wrote his column when the bloom was still somewhat on the Obama rose, and before people began be...

The Evolution of the United States Presidency and its Relationship with Congress

the Framers of the Constitution had in mind when they established the use of checks and balances in Congress but one can see that ...

Nursing and Mandatory Overtime

In five pages this paper examines the exorbitant amount of overtime nurses are required to work in order to compensate for staff s...

The Role Of Congress in the Federal Budget Process

Houses Office of Management and Budget (OMB) following the guidelines the President has specified (Office of Management and Budget...

Political Analysis and the Machiavellian Archetype Tool

on how to interpret current political phenomena." Yet, in doing so, the creation of an archetype is quite helpful. In fact, Wolin ...

Past, Present, and the Cold War

In eleven pages this paper examines congressional records and presidential papers in a consideration of such Cold War inspired leg...

The Challenge, Denial, and Impact of Anita Hill's Allegations

In ten pages the 1991 sexual harassment case Anita Hill brought against then Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas are examined in...

U.S. Advanced Warning Regarding the Bombing of Pearl Harbor

In fifteen pages this paper argues that the United States had more than sufficient information warning of Pearl Harbor as a target...

Ronald Elving's Conflict & Compromise

In four pages congressional law making as reflected in the Family and Medical Leave Act is considered in this review of Conflict a...

Congressional Effectiveness of Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton

In five pages this paper examines how Clinton ineffectively dealt with Congress compared with Reagan's congressional mastery and d...

U.S. Civil War Reconstruction

when he suspended individual liberties, and closed down anti-war and anti-administration newspapers (24). Not only did he do that,...

Congressional Guidelines for Sentencing

This paper consists of five pages and presents a literature review of congressional sentencing guidelines in a pros and cons asses...

Fictitious Scenario in Which U.S. Nuclear Reactors Are Shut Down by Congress After a Disaster

In six pages this paper discusses a fictitious congressional response to a nuclear catastrophe by shutting down U.S. nuclear reac...

Socioeconomic Inequality in Nineteenth Century US

The author discusses the importance of Congressional action, court decisions, and various factors relating to gender and race in t...

Budget Influencing

In twenty three pages this paper research paper examines the process of creating a congressional budget in a consideration of how ...

Congressional Bill on Repeat Child Sex Offenders

In five pages this paper discusses the life imprisonment advocated for offenders who have repeatedly sexually abused children as d...

First Person Speech on the RU 486 Abortion Pill

In seven pages this paper presents a future president's speech on the RU 486 abortion pill lobbying for Senate and Congressional d...

Research Study Development on Hospice Care and Its Medicare Benefits

America, not the least of which is hospice care. Even funding sources of the magnitude of Medicare and private insurers have come ...

A Clinical Overview of Depression

experts agree that clinical depression is a depression that does not go away with accompanying feelings of worthlessness and despa...

Proposed 'Class Size Reduction and Teacher Quality Program of 1999' Legislation Analyzed

In five pages this research paper represents congressional subcommittee testimony that argues in favor of the bill as supported by...

National Anthem and Tobacco Industry Congressional Proposals

years(OMalley 2003). However, even with this enormous award, which effectively gets the states off their backs, the tobacco compan...

Civil Rights and Differing Perceptions Contained Within Congressional Committee on Domestic Affairs Testimony

when the nation was desperately trying to establish policies and procedures which would act to protect the rights of the freed sla...

U.S. Civil War and Styles of Reconstruction

how Presidential reconstruction was focused on rapid healing, and then discusses how Radical reconstruction was aimed at designing...

Overview of the 1865 to 1877 Era of Reconstruction Following the U.S. Civil War

became tenants and landlords (Ruef and Fletcher, 2003). Slaves who escaped this fate were still unskilled and had to take jobs f...

Florida Congressional District

voters (Florida state profile, 2006). Florida itself is "closely divided between the parties and politically volatile" although t...