Miscellaneous Essays

It was the author’s intention to address this book to a larger audience, and hence he has tried to keep it conversational and simple. There are several biographical

Computer forensics involves obtaining and analyzing digital information for use as evidence in civil, criminal, or administrative cases. Documents maintained on a computer are covered by different rules, depending on the nature of the documents. Many court cases in state and federal courts have developed and clarified how rules apply to digital evidence.

On the morning of December 16, 1914, Germany showed her true colors in what can only be called a massacre of innocents as her naval fleet attacked Scarborough (Wilkinson, 2002). 29 vacationers and boarding school students were killed and Great Britain was enraged—inciting nationalistic feelings among the citizens and making recruitment easier.

Mayan Indian civilization is one of the ancient American civilizations and the most developed of all (Sharer and Traxler 39). The art, architecture, writing, astronomical and mathematical developments, and hierarchical governmental structure of Mayan civilization portray it as an exemplary society with values of its own.

However, this development could be attributed to a number of factors as going to be critically analysed in this study of Starbucks. In attempting to analyse and evaluate the challenges in marketing luxury brands with reference to Starbucks, it is imperative to begin by

Online privacy is not something that we as citizens have to worry about but with the current economic times, no one is safe. According to the article, "Online Privacy: Do Americans Need Better Protection?" the government, a potential employer, an insurance company or a scam artist can find information twenty-four-seven on anyone.

The skills include and are not limited to the ability to lead and provide guidance on important issues, excellent communication skills so as to ensure that there are no conflicts that may arise due to poor delivery of information as well as the ability to make important decisions concerning the business (Pareek, 2003 p 28).

he foundations of the new Republic and building it up - as a country open and above board, politically stable, prospering, and guaranteeing its citizens maximum security, as well as a country, which will never pose a threat to any other state in the world. (Address of President

They are emerging as a service hub for many multinationals around the globe and outsourcing constitutes 35% of its national income, thereby increasing employability and growth of the economy on the whole. The business confidence and excellent communication skills have filled the gaps and facilitated enough trust to last for centuries, but the security of data is often an unanswered question.

ic needs, which was first proposed by Maslow’s (1954) hierarchy of needs (Marriner-Tomey, 92), which postulated that motivation of human behaviour corresponds to the level of satisfaction. This means, the first order needs have to be satisfied in order for human being to be

Blue chip stock companies such as Microsoft were able to separate themselves from the completion because its leaders utilized critical thinking to achieve higher levels of performance. Critical thinking can be defined as disciplined, self-directing which exemplifies the perfections of thinking appropriate to a particular mode or domain or thought.

This happened in G Percy Trentham -v- Archital Luxfer Ltd (1992).”1 The main aspect to be considered is that an LOI is only an offer by one party, usually a contractor,

My work experience demonstrates consistent achievement of organizational objectives and goals. I have been exposed to various responsibilities, which has offered him the best background. I have worked in various capacities in the business

This article tries to explain the ethical views especially that of Hume’s, Hobbes’s and Machiavelli’s and gives an insight into what these philosophers and others had to say on euthanasia. It also

Strategic merchandising is the key to promoting a new business. Billboards and signage, announcements in key points within the city play a vital role in the company’s promotions plan. It will also display mini billboards and signage in public places such as shopping centers, supermarkets, subways, train stations, and bus stations.

The typical child behavior of standing on a father’s feet to learn how to dance, the exuberant energy of a young child and a relaxed man enjoying a moment of fun together, and the flying sensation of being waltzed into bed all contribute to the nostalgic sense evoked as a result of the ability to imagine the scene presented. 

Asperger Syndrome was initially recognized in the early 1940s by Austrian pediatrician, Hans Asperger. In his practice, he observed four of his young male patients with typical intellect and verbal communication development but demonstrating autistic traits. Abnormalities in social interaction and communication, together with restrictive and repetitive behavioral patterns were noted.

In fact IMC function is characterized by a number of variables ranging from the size, the nature and the market of the organization to the impact of

Endemic diseases show low rate of infection but are always present, while an epidemic affects a large number of people within a short span and disappears after some time. Malaria is endemic in many parts of

It is having about 2,000 suppliers and employs about 78,000 employees. M& S controls about 11.2 percent market share in retail clothing and about four percent of UK food market. The major financial risks encountered by the M&S group are funding, liquidity,

The instructions provided two alternative assertions. These two alternatives are regarding the nature of the mind. The first alternative is to presuppose that thought is a place where universal truths exist and may be verified by due inquiry independently from the world of mechanistic, natural causality.  

The author will also try to explain why Canada has the highest rate of illegal MP3 downloads in the world. The author will analyze the legislative acts that regulate copyright protection in Canada and will point out their weak points, those that make illegal music downloading possible and, to some extent, legal. Examples of law cases based on illegal MP3 downloads will be produced and analyzed.

For example, a butterfly could either exist, or not exist, it cannot be in limbo. All things in nature are also found to be generated, or found to be an offspring of a paternal or

In any case, innovation has been proved to be a key element of successful strategic decisions – including policies that refer to governmental activities and those related with the private

Insight is the basis of creative cognition which can be considered less structured and more spontaneous, thus the more stereotypical definition of creativity is in mind. Based on gathered information, the interaction of both points of view is important in the real mental

Social humanity is not well structured. It is not a law-governed system of cause and effect. In its place, it is a sum of several diverse procedures, and institutions, interceded by the significant actions of people, inside given cultural and material institutions that tolerate conditional and at times unintended dealings with each other.

Viejas Outlet Center, an award winning retail enterprise, has nearly fifty stores which are there to attract the public towards the center. Some of the biggest attractions of Viejas Outlet Center include various on-site leisure facilities, open-air stage arenas,

Generally, the different concepts that were associated with German Romanticism led to philosophies and ideologies that many writers included in their poetry.  During this time period, there were not only specific themes that were used in writing but also a rise in different types of poets and writers. 

Food manufacturing companies are undertaking self-regulatory actions because of the increasing concern for public welfare and as a result of possible government regulations.  For example, in the UK prior to the elections of 1997, the Labour party proposed a plan of “Food Safety Agency” to promote food safety (Jukes, 1999).

in the study of classical culture, and it took its name from one of the era’s earliest and most crucial concerns: the promotion of a new educational curriculum that emphasized a group of subjects known collectively as the studia humanitatis, or the humanities (Gay, 2001;

Mars bought Wrigley in 2008 at US$ 23 million paying at US$ 80 in cash per share, which was at a 28 percent premium than the price at which Wrigley’s shares traded back then. There were a few reasons as cited by experts, behind such a step. Wrigley, a 117-year-old company, had excelled in the production and sale of gums.

However, his direct superior, Tony, who was an Accounting Manager at WD Inc. exhibited a serious lack of clarity in terms of his role. On analysis of the case it has been found that Tony extended a helping hand to Ali

The paper includes introduction, literature overview and analysis of research method. In the literature overview articles and findings of Aurora Salamone, Gambrill, Nikki DiFranks are being examined to shape a proper research method. For example,

not giving in to the terrorists’ demands as part of their counterterrorism strategies, the terrorists become more innovative in devising changes in the nature of their terrorist threats. Given the disaster scenario, it is obvious that a terrorist attack took place within the

Accurate & Reliable Dictionary (ARD) (2010) proffered 38 different definitions of fire, with the first being “the evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.” Due to its diverse and profoundly productive, as well as destructive,

Failure to fulfill the expectations of the employer may result in loss of jobs and hence employees always work under pressure. According to Lee (2008), “in workplaces where people are constantly afraid and insecure, employees

Evaluating the investments based on the discounted cash flows is considered as the best method to find out the true value of the stocks and any other methods may lead to the different valuation of a security. This

He further takes humans to be inherently psychological beings with broader behavior perspectives. According to Corey (2008) Freud developed the theory that personality is comprised of the id, ego and superego as its three structures. Id holds the psychic energy and is

Chronic active hepatitis is the most common type of chronic hepatitis. This disease develops over a long time and it might progress to other forms of hepatitis and liver complications. This paper looks at the causes and symptoms that are commonly associated with this disease. Risk factors have also been covered in depth. Different diagnostic processes, as well as treatment options, are discussed in the paper.

Type II diabetes, hypertension, and renal disease are all interrelated to one another in the sense that type II diabetes and hypertension can be triggered by lifestyle habits such as smoking, drinking alcohol, an imbalanced diet, and excessive stress. Due to type II diabetes and hypertension, elderly patients could experience chronic renal failure (Johnson, 2004, p. 675).

rown did not disclose the hidden agenda behind such massive adventure, yet the courtiers had got the clue that basic motive behind these arrangements was to explore the land in order to have access to gold and silver metals to enrich our country. Our archaeologists knew that the

The problem that occurs while using the balance scorecard technique is that it evaluates the performance in different perspective with the mission, vision and objective statement of the

In its broad sense, science is the systematic, well organized observation and analysis of natural world and its phenomena. It also tries to discover the facts behind every phenomenon concerned with the daily life and formulates theories on the basis of the discovered facts.

Every market or country including the UK has certain unique or common political, social and economic conditions, along with different clients’ bases, consumer behavior, competitors, etc, etc. These distinct aspects could aid as well as impede the organizations’ entry into that particular market as well as the resultant success.

The police department in Bellingham City police is one of those departments that are facing a lot of challenges due to these budget cuts (Calvin, 2008). For the purposes of this paper, I will outline some

Efforts have been made at national and international level to facilitate the people in every walk of life. One such effort has been made through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which has emphasized upon the creation of an Individual Education Program

Imoobe and Iroro (2009) have pointed out that ecological restoration of sites affected by oil spills is feasible but, unfortunately, Imoobe and Iroro have no estimates on costs required for ecological restoration. Besides, this writer has not yet found confirmation from other experts whether a 100% ecological restoration is indeed feasible and affordable.

The marketing communications team must be a manufacturing company with a considerable knowledge in the field of consumer electronics market and must have no previous experience of the hi-fi market. Furthermore, a marketing communications budget of £20 million is given

After the coup of General Pinochet in Chile, everyone with leftist leanings was considered to be an “internal enemy” to be destroyed. With the assent and approval of the US government, the repressive Chilean regime targeted many unions and their workers, and universities were targeted too, and many people were thought to have leftist leanings.

Setting a strategic price is one of the most important marketing strategies in exporting. This is where production and delivery costs are being examined that must compensate for the competition and market demand of a certain place. It is important that in setting up a realistic export price, the competitor's pricing must be taken into consideration.