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Essays 211 - 240

Victorian Reading Habits: The Thrill of Transgression

"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...

The Thrill of Transgression: “Frankenstein” and “Manfred”

is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...

Las Cruces Crosses

Court found a Kentucky law that "required public schools to display the Ten Commandments" unconstitutional (Why the Ten Commandmen...

Alcohol and Depression

drinkers life (work, marriage, finances) is not too great, it generally can be reversed or at least prevented from progressing aft...

Pragmatic Failure in Reference to Translation

human existence. Factors such as race, gender, and sociopolitical status, are all social facts and each influences a cultures lan...

PAC’s: The Insurance Industry

Lobbying is important to almost all industries. This 20 page paper examines the insurance industry, looking at the important issue...

Two Books by Avi

She goes anyway and is soon caught up in a mutiny (Avi). At first she sides with the captain, thinking hes a gentleman, then reali...

Data Analysis; Cross-Cultural Competence and Best Practice Social Work

approaches we can use, such as the paired T-Test, however, in this case as we would usually expect to find a normal distribution a...

The Competitive Move of Empire Blue Cross

This 3 page paper examines the Empire BCBS move in the mid-2000s when it went from a public to private enterprise. How this repres...

Non-Western & Western Music

"Cubop," an "appellation (that) aptly symbolizes the new equipollent level of cross-cultural musical integration that differentiat...

Problems With Employment Termination (Case Study Analysis)

hobby they enjoy away from the office. Although the company might have lost in terms of its image, the law is an important issue...

China and India; Cultural Differences

China reached a record level; US$12.2 billion, the total year for 2004 was $US13.6 billion (Asia Africa Intelligence Wire, 2005). ...

Collectivism and Commitment; Implications for Cross Cultural Management

tools such as 5 Ss and Six Sigma through to the general approaches of co-operative management (Katz and Darbishire, 2002). One ...

The Potential Impact of Margin Trading on a Developing Stock Market; Case Study of Taiwan

will have on the Chinese stock exchanges. In order to assess this a wide range of literature is examined1 to determine the potenti...

George Washington: Heroic, Flawed, and Human

Fasts text of the same name). They each offer depictions of George Washington as perceived by authors, screenwriters, and filmmak...

Cross Boarder Mergers And Acquisitions

and roughly 44% of acquired companies will be subsequently sold on at a later date (Tetenbaum, 1999; 22). In the UK it is assessed...

Price Elasticity

demand curve may be steeper as the demand will drop off more rapidly as the price increases. By understanding the elasticity forec...

RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND JAPANESE LITERATURE

Century Japan. Much like Genji, Bridge of Dreams has the same lyrical, almost dreamy prose to it. But unlike the men in Genji auth...

Communication Barriers in the Modern World

Westerners tend, in general, to be more forceful in their communication styles than do those of Asian background. A Japanese work...

Response to Mass Casuality Events Like Beltway Snipers

Beltway. Initially, law enforcement officers thought there was just one sniper. They responded by processing each crime scene acco...

Accounting Using a Principles Based System with Supporting Concepts

This 4 page paper discuses the important of concepts in principles rather than rules based accounting system, why they are importa...

AN ARTICLE ANALYSIS ON MUSLIM LEADERSHIP, MOTIVATION AND MANAGEMENT THOUGHT

up doing business globally. Going back to Merriam-Webster, the definition of methodology involves the set of procedures us...

Australian Cross Cultural Experiences

at the dominant culture as the principle culture and then at others which have subsequently entered, this undermines the indigenou...

Sensitivity Analysis in Cross-Border Capital Budgeting

This 8 page paper looks at potential is a sensitivity analysis when undertaking capital budgeting in an international environment....

Managing Demographic Changes

oak wood workers and fewer spruce wood workers. This change means that management must devise a new strategic plan for the company...

Problems in Communication

iPhone as a result of a new app I had downloaded. This appears to be an easy conversation, but it did not go smoothly. The first...

HRM Gap Analysis for Riordan’s Hangzhou Facility

cultural differences. The problem may be as basic as language difficulties, but in different cultures there will also be a range o...

Hypothetical Cross-Cultural Psychology Course

are inextricably intertwined within the complexities of social existence; that women have always had to confirm their worth as hum...

How Cultures Play A Role Where Emotions Are Concerned

only one child per family --otherwise leaving the parents to face fines, taxes and the absence of governmental support -- has been...

Cross-Cultural Management

and Doh, 2005). That was an inaccurate assumption. One aspect of the Japanese culture is that they do not like to admit or even ...