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Fiscal Policy

the most reliable "on the basis of empirical evidence, because fiscal stimulus generally is accompanied by monetary stimulus." Th...

Is the U.S. Broke?

keep their head above water while the big guy just seems to be getting bigger and bigger and the so-called "entitled" just seem to...

Universal Prescription Drug Coverage

Foundation, 2006). In 2003, at least US$700 million was spent by Americans purchasing drugs from Canadian pharmacies (Kaiser Famil...

Materialism: Sen and Sand

does not have a job people envision him as a beggar. But, at the same time there is an understanding that he is doing a Holy mans ...

Economics in the News

the entire budget with demand line; This shows us that where all the money were spent on capital goods there would be nothing ...

Napoleon's Exile

his military career.2 Presiding over a Grand Army of more than a half-million soldiers, the largest ever assembled to date, Napol...

The Application of Behavioral Economics and Utility Maximization

advantage of free shipping, even when one has to spend more to obtain it. The concept of behavioral economics is not new, it cam...

Unemployment and Homelessness Haunt American Vets

that our veterans are adequately employed can obviously make the difference between them having a roof over their heads or not. A...

QUESTIONS: ECONOMICS AND HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS

hospitals are seeing this demand and are attempting to meet it. This means that another tool - opportunity costs - also mus...

The Causes and Impact of the Financial Crisis in Greece

led up to the crisis needs to be examined to look at the causes as well as the ramifications that have led to the current scenario...

Exchange Rate Issues

takes place, theoretically having a potential impact on creating a point of payments equilibrium. As the currency weakens the pric...

Branding as a Strategy to Support High Prices

company Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp (Zielaznicki, 2001). Aaker and Lane (1990), sees a brand as a mental box, which can be desc...

Augustine Wept for Dido

text. Augustine is explaining that he was more emotionally in tune with Greek classic literature than he was with his own spirit...

Critique of Psychosocial Theory

mother married Dr. Theodor Homberger who was a pediatrician. In his early years, his parents used Homberger for Eriks last name (B...

Fixing California's Budget

years in the absence of current action. Voters rejected higher tax rates and totally new taxes in 2009; all that currently remain...

Army Supply Chain Efficiency

a new area initiates "automatic" supply chain activities that will ensure that the end customer (the soldier) has the supplies and...

Saving Felix: How Much Is Too Much?

the neck but are now more often given in the leg, so that it can be amputated if a cancer occurs, thus savings the cats life (Lync...

Saving Fritz: How Much Is Too Much?

the neck but are now more often given in the leg, so that it can be amputated if a cancer occurs, thus savings the cats life (Lync...

Saving Fritz: Is There A Limit to Love?

dies is equivalent to the grief they feel for a person; in some cases it is even greater, because the animal cannot speak and tell...

Systematic Learning And Development

case - programs or activities that increase employee knowledge and skills. Still, these other countries may have an advantage by u...

Employee Orientation

of wage and hour laws. Considerations There is no need to "reinvent the wheel" in terms of determining the most advantageou...

Vietnam, America’s Lost War

United States had not invested the situation in Vietnam with rivalry with Communist powers, the tragedy might have been avoided. B...

America's Public Diplomacy

embarking on this topic, it pays to first stop and define public diplomacy. The term diplomacy goes back to 1796 and refers to the...

Fleming's View on America's Rise to Power

But it raises a lot of questions for the future. How did events alter the perception of Americans as the U.S. started its journey ...

Blackwater: America’s Disgraceful Shadow Army

bankroller not only of President Bushs campaigns but of the broader Christian right agenda" (Scahill, 2007). In his book Blackwate...

“Restoring Prosperity: The State Role in Revitalizing America's Older Industrial Cities”

growth in the 1990s and economic well being of the city residents in 2000 (Vey, 2007). Two indices of economic health were create...

Brave New World as a Blueprint for America’s Future

Social stability, in Huxleys nightmare vision, depends on making "[S]tandard men and women; in uniform batches" (Huxley). It turns...

Is America Still America the Beautiful

This paper considers the words to the patriotic song America the Beautiful then compares Katherine Bates ideas enunciated in the s...

USA PATRIOT ACT, PRIVACY RIGHTS AND AMERICA’S STATUTORY AUTHORITY

really doing anything about it. Certainly, Sales notes, information sharing means intelligence members can do a better job of conn...

America’s Grade Schools and the Importance of Technology and Technology Integration

rest of the world in ways early educators would have thought unimaginable. From early ages, children are exposed to technology, a...