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Depression Era Foods

prices, too, were low, and in the Thirties Americans consumed more sugar per capita then they have done before or since... (Lovegr...

Current Issues in Sex Discrimination Law

prevent discrimination taking place. However, there are always changes to laws it needs to evolve in line with social development,...

Considerations Regarding the Endangered Species Act

First enacted in 1973, the Endangered Species Act is one of the most critical laws that...

Behavioral Assessment

question might be whether or not this behavior occurs in other settings, at different times in the day, etc. (CECP, 2001a). As ...

Goldman Sachs and the SEC Violation

Opinion: Goldman Sachs SEC Violation Research Compiled for The Paper Store, Enterprises Inc. by Janice Vincent, 4/22/10...

The Unanticipated Impacts of the No Child Left Behind Act

Act introduces as many problems into the educational arena as it does solutions. Two of the more controversial of its provision...

Preventing Terrorism

Terrorist acts have become more common around the world in the...

The HealthSouth Scandal

value from dropping.5 He was able to get away with it because he was the person who was charged by the SEC with the responsibility...

Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corporation

law and made arbitration significantly stronger. In an interpretation, the ADR Institute explains the effect of Gilmer this way: ...

Organizational Change and Smoking Cessation Programming

females the gain is greater, halving the tobacco usage would increase the average life span by 1.5 years and quitting by 2.8 years...

And the Shadows Took Him by Daniel Chacon

simply going along with life in many respects until one day his friend, Ricky, tells him about a play he is going to try out for. ...

Rewriting the Ending to the Book of Acts

version of history must be selected. Therefore, the following "addition" to Acts is based on scholarship in the Catholic Encyclope...

Colombia - Foreign Policy

by the 1970s, mostly left-wing groups (International Crisis Group July). By the 1980s, right-wing groups emerged and by then, the ...

The Patriot Act Violates the Fourth Amendment

laws and by increasing terms of punishment" (p.134). The legal response had been driven by the public fear about attacks in the fu...

Punishment and Crime

Criminologists, sociologists, and even psychologists often agree that specific factors in the lives of an individual determine the...

The Patriot Act Must be Changed

ironically, this law that is supposed to uphold what America stands for actually chips away at guaranteed rights for all citizens....

Sarbanes-Oxley Act And Its Impact

receives any federal money at all, no matter how little or how much (Hamel, 2003) Four years after this Act was passed, controve...

Community Destination Report

seek out fiscal and practical support for their efforts, while also using direct contact methods to expand their base of operation...

Smoking Cessation Programming

are not even expected to stop smoking until the third class (AOMC, 2008). The classes include a behavior modification segment, pr...

FreshStart for Women

children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...

Family Systems Theory

in psychoanalytical theory away from a focus on individual and towards a focus on the whole. While psychoanalysts had previously ...

No Child Left Behind Act

* NCLB mandates states and schools to fund programs that have been shown to help all children learn, i.e., use research-based prog...

Tertiary Prevention: Family Violence

childs natural means of expression, namely play, is used as a therapeutic method to assist him/her in coping with emotional stress...

Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965

Act: "All persons shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, and privileges, advantages...

Learning Diabetes Self-care

of diabetes care, including blood/glucose monitoring, food intake monitoring, exercise monitoring, and insulin administration. Be...

Ronald Reagan: Nomination for a Twentieth Century Genius Award

in 1999, for example, ranks Reagan eleven out of a list of forty-one U.S. presidents. His name is only topped by such greats as A...

Social Change and the Family Structure

Factors that include social, political and economic elements are distinctly related to the structure of the American family and th...

Elder Abuse in the United States

sometimes illusive. Generally, the characterization of elder abuse is that it does occur in the United States and while hard to de...

The Terry Schiavo Case: Ethical Implications

diagnosis, Shiavo had been incapacitated and dependent on others for her care for fifteen years. Schiavos husband ultimately argu...

Positive Behavior Support for Students in Special Education

them in providing special education and related services" (IDEA revised, 2007). The revisions to IDEA are contained in Public Law...