Essays on Mathematics Literature Reviews

The present paper "The Exclusion and Marginalisation of Immigrants in the Welfare Society" has identified that immigrants face a crisis since moving to another country is not an easy thing.... The people have to leave property, family, and friends behind.... ... ... ... One of the main reason for immigration is the need or search for a better livelihood....

This literature review "Should Human Rights Be Understood as Universal Concepts or Are They Culturally Relative" presents human rights based on collective histories characterized by injustices against humanity that provide a strong explanation for the value of perceiving human rights universally....

The paper "Where the Action Is by Cohen" highlights that Cohen's argument is based on the fact that justice is not necessarily important.... This goes on to show us that he believes that some wrongs in society could be overlooked, considering issues like status in society or wealth.... ... ... ... Aristotle recommended that written laws should be adopted....

This literature review "Is Corporate Social Responsibility Just Public Relations" aims to evaluate the statement and respond to the following questions: Is CSR just public relations, to what extent CSR has evolved beyond PR into a strategic tool for organizations to enhance their reputations, strengthen their brands, and gain a competitive advantage....

The paper "Synthesis of Predictably Irrational and Who Says Elephants Can't Dance" states that choices have consequences depending on the direction one takes.... Individuals must make choices free from any influence whatsoever for an informed decision to remain made.... ... ... ... Self-control is the key tool used in decision-making as the two authors claim; lack of self-control leads to poor decision making which impacts greatly on one's progress....

This book review "The Influence of Locus of Control and Aggressiveness of Rock Music Videos on Aggression" presents certain hypotheses and analyzes the data from the samples collected to arrive at inferences that prove or disprove the hypotheses, and offer authentic empirical evidence.... ... ... ...

The paper "The Consolations of Philosophy " states that using the worst case scenario for planning cushions people from shock.... Seneca was to be executed, and his anticipation for it soothed his heat a little.... This chapter, however, fails to note that some plans do not need to be made before hand....

The review "Deep Inside the President's Secret Army Critique" focuses on the critical analysis of Marc Ambinder's book The Command: Deep Inside The President's Secret Army.... The book is informed by the need to unearth the history of the special unit that has since attracted the populace with Neptune....

From the paper "Mobile Health Care, Design and Development of a Mobile Application" it is clear that with the increasing priority of hospitals to enhance health services, mobile system is utilized in most countries such as Africa, China, and United States.... ... ... ... The world is constantly moving due to technological advancements....

"Evaluation of The Language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any Language Book by McWhorter" paper tackles the assumptions giving a conclusion that helps to identify if the criticism is justified or not.... It gives recommendations on the weaknesses of the author to justify his assumptions.... ...

This paper has the primary objective of delineating the requirements of a system that can be used to assess an enterprise-level business system.... The paper would also examine some of the business process mapping tools that can be used in documentation.... ... ... ... It was in the early 1990s that many US corporations, and subsequently companies all over the world, began to adopt the concept of business process reengineering (BPR) to obtain long lost competitiveness that they had lost during the previous decade....

From reading the books, Class Matters and Two Income Trap, it is easy to gather that Americans want a future that has economic prosperity that will be more abundant.... This is because the American life consists of material prosperity as much as in civil liberties or political democracy is an old on as the content of the book suggests....

The object of analysis for the purpose of this paper "Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip by Peter Hessler" is the book Country Driving written by a long-time correspondent to the New Yorker who is based in Beijing, China.... The book was written by author Peter Hessler.... ... ... ... The book talks of the differences in the way and manner in which China's people are while on the road as compared to the American people and the economic changes that the country has undergone....

This book review "Fascination with the Fringes: Falstaff and Willmore in Shakespeare and Behn" discusses William Shakespeare and Aphra Behn, in their own ways, pushing boundaries of existing social mores in their plays.... Some view the anti-Semitic way.... ... ... ... However, as Vladimir Zelevinsky notes in his review of The Rover, Behn takes such pains to make her marginal characters appear so lively and vibrant than the men by them turn into indistinguishable caricatures by comparison....

This paper is a review of the book “Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection” written by Collins and Bagget.... This research is being carried out to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of the book and present some recommendation.... ... ... ... The paper tells that despite the few weaknesses of the book “Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection”, the researcher strongly recommends its continued use as an important reference book in the course....

This book review "Victor Frankl's Man Search for Meaning" discusses Frankl that explains the horrific suffering he and his immediate family underwent as prisoners in the Nazi concentration camps.... To him, suffering is when his entire family; wife, mother, father, brother save for his sister all died....

The bibliography "Capital Structure Impacts on Financial Performance of Real Estate in Chinese Stock Exchange" observes that capital structures of real estate corporations have direct impacts on the finances and other determiners' operational efficiency.... ... ... ... The ease of acquisition of properties by the real estate firms is a function of the capital structure the firms incorporate....

Book Review Name: Institution: Market Thinking Article Report Article Written By Michael Sandel Many people, probably, would assume that Michael Sandel wrote this article, with an intention of getting a few quick bucks; with the humor, he has employed in delivering his arguments.... ... ... ... However, the conception may not be true looking at the serious issues Michael has addressed in the article....

The gruesome rebellion of 1831 in Virginia headed by Nat Turner and the savage aftermath that consequently followed the upsurge is indefinitely one of the very important events in the slave history of the world in general and United States in particular.... ... ... ... History cannot be treated just as a cluster of specific events that took place in the yesteryears that are to be forgotten as lost events in the dark abbeys of the by-gone days....

In a time when one out of two marriages end in divorce, it is easy to see why people need Christian counseling.... What makes it distinctively unique is that prayerful, thoughtful action will hopefully replace misguided desires and selfishness.... ... ... ... Counseling is not an easy process and Christian counseling is no different....

This literature review "International Business Machines Corporation" presents IBM-Indiana's telecommuting change effort as the importance of understanding organizational culture.... Whereas one might have expected technological problems to be the major problem, this turns out not to be the case....

The paper "Period Of Water Issues In The History Of New York" discusses how the author of the book "Water for Gotham: A History" traces the long history of water deficiencies in the city of New York.... The book is a carefully researched history of the water problems of New York, from 1800 till today....

This review discusses the justice system of the Death penalty.... The review analyses the introduction and subsequent testing of inmates with new DNA technologies, which can determine both innocence and guilt.... The review discusses the effects of the death penalty.... ... ... ... Capital punishment has been administered and accepted in this country for over 200 years, however, some states have now abolished the practice, while others continue with sanctioned executions....

Review of an Article Pertaining to Effects of Resveratrol in Cellular Apoptosis and Tendonitis Development in Human Tenocytes Cellular apoptosis in tenocytes has been linked to several differential gene regulations such as upregulation of: Type III collagen mRNA expression; pro-inflammatory cytokines through oxidative stress; tumor necrosis factor-?...

This movie review "Film Analysis: Sherlock Jr" presents The film Sherlock Jr.... that opens with a proverb that states - "Don't try to do two things at once and expect do justice to both.... This is so true in the movie because the different scenes flit between dreams and reality.... ... ... ... Due to the film being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant,' Sherlock Jr....

The paper "Analysis of Getting Fired for the Glory of God by Michael Yaconelli " discusses that the book speaks about how the youth ministry has changed and turned from seeking to serve God in a humble way instead of a big way.... Mike Yoconelli reminds people to stay focused on Christ.... ... ... ...

The author concludes that the position of the information security professional has transformed over the past years and will change more.... Executing controls to be in conformity with audit needs is not the manner in which a program should be run.... There are restricted resources accessible for controls....

The paper "Significances of Parking Reform towards Urban Planning" explains the role of urban planning in terms of parking reforms.... A proper urban design must be made so that the implementation of urbanization rules, such as appropriate parking charges, can be made easier in the city.... .... ...

The author focuses on 'Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Rebellion' which explores the background of an upsurge which culminated into such a horrifying event along with the explanation of the facts that drive not only the scholars but the readers as well from the complacency of America's slave history....

The paper "Critique of Children of Dust by Ali Eteraz" discusses that the first section of the book highlights the life of a young in a rural part of Pakistan which is a Muslim society.... In this section of the book, the boy is named Abirul Islam, which is a metaphor for the 'perfume of Islam.... ....

The following book review "The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America" deals with the evident educational and social inequalities in the United States.... It is stated that the book was published in 2005 after the Supreme Court declared that public school segregation squarely unconstitutional....

Nucci's book is divided into two parts and is primarily designed to present both theory and research relating to a demonstration of morality forms that foundation for social values inherent in the educating of children today.... The approach of the book is to illustrate how.... ... ... The overarching purpose of the book is to provide teachers with some practical ideas that they can use to establish a morals centered classroom environment....

This paper "Success Built to Last: Creating a Life that Matters" presents the book titled Success Built to Last: Creating a Life that Matters which is one of the bestselling books in the 21st century.... It suggests that success requires a specific approach in order to last.... ... ... ... The book is written by three of the greatest authors of the century: Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark Thompson....

The paper "Italian Futurism and Precisionism" discusses that constructivism is a learning (epistemology) theory arguing that humans generate their own knowledge and meaning to the phenomenon from numerous interactions emanating and revolving between their ideas and experiences.... ... ... ... The video from Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd tries to explain the idea of artistic constructivism....

This paper "Affect Architecture on Behavior of the Society" tells that in an examination of how scholars have argued and expressed understanding of architecture, it is possible to develop coherent arguments on how power control affects behavior and people (Lockton, 2011).... ... ... ... The diverse set of concepts and methods in some of the journals helps in understanding the ways in which architecture regulates the social, economic, and political phenomena....

The paper "The Role of Cloud Networks" states the utilization of cloud networks with its application to Freeform Gameplay.... We will try to virtualize live freeform gameplays via the cloud network.... This will therefore depend on the understanding of the current freeform gameplays.... ... ... ... The approach will focus on the decentralized creation of the components outlined in the blueprint....

The paper "The Study of Making up the Mind" suggests that we have always claimed control of our actions.... We place this control on our conscious.... We always hold the belief that it is our consciousness that directs our paths.... In his book, 'Making up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World'....

The paper "What Can You Learn from Warren Buffett" discusses that considering the theories in relation to Buffett's investing principles, it can be said that Buffett is an effective and productive businessman as he is able to apply the necessary theories in his business strategies.... ... ... ... The global community today depends mostly on successful business activities because these would help in determining the projected value of business assets, especially stocks....

This study reviews Wendy Lower's Hitlers Furies in which discuss what the German women who went East to assist Hitler's project for Racial reconstruction of Eastern Europe and tell about the bases of support of the Nazi regime and how it functioned.... ... ... ... This paper will discuss the prominent role of women during Hitler's regime....

The paper "Moral Relativism in Business Ethics" discusses that the major influence on organizational behavior is organizational culture (Browne et al.... 1995).... And workers are aware that they are expected to abide by these rules and will be recognized for such compliance.... .... ... ... Moral relativism is a theoretical principle about the truth or nature of morality....

"The Proposition that Beta Is All Required to Determine a Security Expected Return" paper facilitates the comparative assessment of different stocks, bonds, or securities as options for financial investment.... This model to date remains one of the most popular frameworks.... ... ... ... Although Morelli (2007), for UK data found no significant relationship between Beta and realized returns using the traditional methodology, using a slightly modified version of the Pettengill et al (1995) approach, beta is found to be a significant risk factor with a positive (negative) relationship with realized returns during up markets....

This paper is a critical review of Becky Francis and Louis Archer's study on British Chinese pupils and how they view themselves in relation to the trend of ‘Laddism'.... he construction of ‘Laddism' is inherently a British phenomenon,concerning male values and their projection of masculinity as their main ideal, education....

Recycling Introduction As more wastes are being produced, mother earth is slowly losing its breath consequentially endangering human and animal habitat.... One way proven productive in addressing this problem is recycling, which does not simply reduce waste but also creates business.... ... ... ... Although not all materials can be recycled, most can be....

In the essay 'Ernest Hemingway's Soldiers Home' the author discusses a story, which is part of a collection of short stories called In Our Time, which was written by Ernest Hemingway and was published in the year 1925.... The book consists of many well-known short stories.... ... ... ... The author states that 'Soldier's Home' is about the former marine, Harold Krebs, who after serving in the First World War, returns to his childhood home in a small Oklahoma town....

The main objective of the review "Political Studies: Presidential Characters" is to classify the common qualities present in personalities of the most known political leaders.... Furthermore, the writer will investigate the relation of those characteristics in regard to performance at the White House....

The author of this report entitled "Prisoners Without Trial" comments on the changes which occurred during World War II and which not only affected the main war-front in Germany and the surrounding countries which were fighting in the different regions.... .... ... ... One of the changes which occurred was in the United States with the incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, specifically as a response to the threats of Communism and political ties which were a part of the war....

It seems as if offenders are getting younger and younger by the year.... There are undoubtedly a multitude of causes of juvenile offending – breakdown of the family, poverty, lack of morals, community.... ... ... However, two articles will be examined that delineate two different causes of juvenile offending....

From the paper "Why Don't We Listen Better by Petersen" it is clear that chapter eighteen contains useful methods for the improvement of the listening ability which will be very interesting for my further practice.... These skills are very important for me as I want to apply them to my future profession....

"Comparing and Contrasting the Dance Films Honey (2003) and Step Up (2006)" paper analizes "Changing the Dance Curriculum in view of the dance Step Up" by David Cushway, "Introduction: Making the Invisible Visible: Staging Sexualities through the Honey Dance" by Desmond.... ... ... ... Interactions between the pre-adolescent children and Director Gordon capture the image of Director Gordon being superior to the two as he trains them on how to really surf....

"Analysis of Publications about Personality and Social Psychology" paper contains a literature review of such articles as "The Student's Guide to Social Neuroscience" by Ward, "Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin" by Wegener, and "Generalized Anxiety Disorder".... .... ... ...