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Tax on Goods

new cars. The federal excise taxes include a "gas guzzler" tax that is "imposed on new cars that fail to meet federal fuel economy...

Law, Policy, Research and Results in Domestic Violence

the use or attempted use of physical force or the threatened use of a deadly weapon (Section 922 (g)[9])" (Federal Domestic Violen...

Pay Equity

"oppressive child labor" was defined. Under this act those who are not paid the required level can reclaim the lost wages as wel...

State and National Abortion Policies

"undue burden" on the woman who desires an abortion (CNN, 2000). The state of Nebraska was attempting to outlaw partial birth abor...

The Debate about Predatory Lending Laws

some examples and the Republican/Democrat dichotomy is a generalization. That said, the model provides a sense of where the people...

Is the Nation State Increasingly Irrelevant in the Context of Globalization

governmental organizations as well as international organizations. It may be assumed that the issues are more focused on countries...

HUMAN RESOURCE ANALYSIS: BEN & JERRY'S

300 days of the date of discrimination awareness (Wage Project, 2008). But Ben & Jerrys would also all under the U.S. Equal Emp...

TAX PLANNING AND U.S. CITIZENS

that one would think would be enough to keep things moving. But neither the federal government nor income taxes are quite...

FEDERAL RESERVE AND COMPARISON WITH STATES

This 6-page paper compares revenues from the Federal Reserve of San Fransisco to some of the states for which it is responsible. B...

Interest Groups in the United States: Are They Too Powerful?

(p. 80). Applying his checks and balances principle to interest groups, James Madison believed that there would be so man...

Asian Economic Crisis and Use of Force by the State

In six pages this paper discusses the state's role according to John Locke's philosophies and also considers the Asian economic cr...

Preventing Sexual Harassment in Tennessee

president of a state university keeping his job but also being sanctioned for his behavior in Allen v. McPhee (2007). Preventing S...

NO Government Bailouts!

This is the boom-and-bust cycle that economists occasionally try to pronounce dead, only for it to rise up again to prove those ec...

Revenue For Education

regions, with the greatest decrease in the West. The amount of funding derived from property taxes in states has fluctuated dram...

United Kingdom Employment Relationship and the Role of the State

- indeed encouragement of the collective representation of these interests; and third an aspiration that their organised accommoda...

Issues of Funding and PT

to protect the profession as well as people who might be fooled by unscrupulous individuals. Therapists who are not properly train...

Comparing Federal and Texas State Judicial Systems

well as handling legal matters. Although literature is sparse as to why the Texas justices are elected rather than appoint...

The Impact of the Inflation Statement Of May, 2003

to hear its prognostication for the near future (Gosselin, 2003), indicating how "the Fed would be forced into deflation-fighting ...

The U.S. Air Force and Advanced Practice Nursing

between states and federal regulation. The purpose here is to determine whether the USAF advanced nurse practitioners are "functi...

Late Twentieth Century History and Politics of Chile

of reasons, would spin into an economic plummet. One of these reasons was the collapse of the nitrate market, a market which has...

Post American Revolution Minority Creditors' Oppression

After the British left the shores of America, the young country was faced with how to keep their economy afloat. Credit became one...

Elementary School Teaching and the Effects of Government Regulations

only twenty-four. The difference in age is negligible but even for students who are considered adults under the law, there is a co...

Securities Purchasing and the Federal Reserve System

such a move would not be the best idea. For one thing, the Treasury market is large, flexible and liquid (Wheelock, 2002)....

Regional vs. Federal Employment Protection

opposed to other countries and their employment protection laws and policies, it seems that the United States stands out for leavi...

The History of States vs. Federal Rights.

government control, where the Republicans want the people to have more power. That is a generalization but gets to the heart of th...

2004 U.S. and State of George Political Candidates

media conglomerate. Solomon (2000) reports on information regarding Time Warners political reporting that he found in material pr...

Comparing Constitutions of the U.S. and California

activities are done in a "reasonable time, place and manner," as the instructions point out. The freedom of speech, as stated in t...

Procedure and Criminal Law II

The definition of felony murder is that it is a killing that is unintentional, occurring "during the commission or attempted commi...

Procedure and Criminal Law III

discovery of marijuana inside it was made under false assumptions and a search that should not have occurred without Jerrys explic...

Federal and State Employment Laws

or her own economic good. While there can be no doubt that "the stakes in whistleblowing are high" (Bok, 1988, p. 331), the psych...