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The Nature and Function of Humor

dealing with the world in future" (Palmer 57). As this suggests, humor, at least temporarily, has the power to free perception fr...

The Theme of Alienation in Death In Venice and Notes From The Underground

comment, a smile, occupy him more than their due; they sink silently in, they take on meaning, they become experience, emotion, ad...

Women's Social Status and Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

fortune spent for him? The next line makes it clear how the women of the community will view such an individual, however: . . "he ...

Explaining the Recession of 2001

no one knows whether the present economy is a garden-variety Old Economy inventory cycle, or a more serious New Economy collapse t...

Questions and Answers on Issues Pertaining to International Marketing

on a specific product, rather than trying to produce many products for which it has no resources. This would end up being a more c...

Gender, Class, and Race from a Social Perspective

Much of what Rubin (1994) says is true, of course, but there are also other perspectives available. The author seems to want...

Canada and Financial Risk

use. In this way however, hedging and conversion means less impact on profits because of volatile exchange rates. Translation ...

Exchange Value and Use Value Differences

get $500 for it on the market as automobiles depreciate and this car is about 15 years old. However, the use value is much greater...

4th Quarter 2002 U.S. Economy Performance

at the overall figures, this rally in the second quarter meant that the economy was still seen to grow in the year, showing an inc...

US Economy and the Impact of China Trade Relations

that can support telecommunications and ground transportation. "The United States should help move China in the direction of grea...

The Shirt Off Your Back

occurred. Technology changes and moves forwards, whereas once the cloth mills and clothing manufacturers were at the cutting edge...

Water Demand and Purchase in California

and the market is sated. In the case of the California Water Transfers of 1995, demand exceeded supply In this case, the...

Trade Agreement Between Singapore and the United States

totally open entrepreneurism (Singapore, 2003), and its success results from the governments active courting of international busi...

Australian Industrial Relations Changes

low; the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the consumer price index fell 0.4 per cent in the September quarter ...

Industrial Districts, Industrial Clusters, and Influences

of these factors, the others are "university-private sector-government, inter-industry, high level of associative activities, avai...

Twentieth Century Changes in the Relationship Between the U.S. Economy and American Law

When the Keynesian revolution started, there was less concern about the supply side factors. Keynesian economics developed in res...

Examination of International Accounting

accounting method for companies to follow so as to avoid confusion when it comes to currency exchanges, transfer price taxes, impo...

Anthropology, the Western Pacific Trobriander Islanders, Bronislaw Malinowski and Male Bias

male bias. The purpose of using Malinowskis work as an example of the male bias which permeates both historical and contemp...

The People of 21st Century Japan

years ago. Economic integration almost precludes political confrontation" (Bovet 30). No country is immune from the crippling ef...

The Future of APEC

political and religious ideologies resident in APECs member nations. APEC has added several members over the years; today its mem...

A South Korea Overview

predecessor, but he had also been elected president in 1988 in a fair and free election (2000). South Korea would in fact pass a ...

Early Monopolies of Europe During the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries

(Bisson 639). The goals of this organization included breaking the Portuguese monopoly on the spice trade and expelling the most r...

History and Implications of Medicare's Managed Care

cover the costs of catastrophic illness, but otherwise they maintained their own routine health care. The route of health care ac...

The Social Significance of Alan Greenspan

this issue. In understanding his importance, some biographical information is useful. Alan Greenspan was born in 1926 and was ra...

Health Care and Economics Principles

at regular prices, but interest increases when the store drops the price from $50 to $5. In other words, demand increases when pr...

Trade Barriers and International Business

strategy in the country. In order to trade a company needs to have a license of authority from the government and to be able to ge...

Policies of Criminal Justice and Drug Issues

tend to have sufficient social and economic power to transcend even law enforcement agencies themselves. If profits from the drug ...

History of the European Unification

and on since the Roman Empire. The reasons for unification seemed to have stemmed mainly from the contention that at least three ...

Before and After the Second World War

a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...

The Return of Depression Economics by Krugman

Krugman focuses on the cause of the collapse, noting that defeating inflation (i.e., using more dollars to buy products) is one re...