Essays on Media Annotated Bibliography

The focus of the paper "Portfolio on Carbohydrates, Fats and Proteins" is on the role and benefits of carbohydrates in the diet, effects of high-fat diets on obesity, dietary fat composition, the importance of proteins in nutrition, significance of proteins in human nutrition.... ... ... ... The journal article by Coelho et al (2011) attempts to analyze just how the dietary fat composition can serve to promote the development of obesity in the human body....

The writer of the paper 'Strengthening Family Resilience' states that resilience has consideration as more than just accommodating a challenging situation but being more positive in the transformation and growth that gives an individual the ability to effectively deal with the challenging situation....

The paper "Analysis of Identity Theft " states that Saleh's article sought to examine the impact of identity theft upon perceived security level in e-commerce.... The author has observed that the massive growth of technology is responsible for increased e-commerce.... ... ... ... Although technological growth has been very important to the development of e-commerce, it is also characterized by numerous risks, especially because of the exposure of personal information....

The paper "Management at the Organizational Level" discusses that the failure or success of the whole firm depends on the manager's influence among junior employees.... Changing a person's motivational status involves changes that take place inside the same person.... ... ... ... CSR provides the employees with a chance to clear their conscience....

This paper declares that the reporter is currently working as a freelance consultant in the rail industry.... Working as a freelance consultant in the rail industry requires somebody who is updated with the current technological advancement.... Working in this field costs him a lot of time, effort, and money....

The paper "Making the Web Friendlier for Elderly Users" observes an increase in the number of senior members who use technology-related equipment to obtain information concerning health-related matters.... Much of the information is available on how to help the elderly benefit from technology.... ...

The aim of the present annotated bibliography "Memory and the Brain: Neural Basis of Attention Processes" is to conduct a brief survey of relevant pieces of study concerning the neurological processes behind working memory and cognition of individuals.... ... ... ... This article examines the role played by ventrolateral, dorsolateral, and frontopolar prefrontal cortex (PFC) regions in both working (WM) and long-term memory (LTM)....

The paper "Asian and Latino Youth Gangs and Their Impact on Their Communities " describes that the authors studied the impact of the criminal justice system on the Latino youth.... They feel that the criminal justice system is not doing well for the Latino youth.... ... ... ... Authors give an insight to the barriers immigrant groups come across in the criminal justice system....

This study 'Racial Stereotypes and Therapy' uses a mixed methodology approach to examine how people from different cultures and races deal with the stereotypes associated with their racial identity.... The negative effects of such stereotyping include depression, problem behaviors.... ... ... ... It was largely determined, through the study findings, that individuals who are either multiracial, or from a different racial construct, tend to be as well adjusted and unaffected by these stereotypes when compared to individuals who are monoracial....

"Analysis of the Articles about the Motivation of At-Risk Students" paper contains an annotated bibliography of such articles as "Goal setting and self-efficacy among delinquent and not at-risk students" by Annemaree and "Arts enrichment and school readiness for children at risk" by Brown.... ... ...

In the book Crinson, the author puts a across an argument on Victorian architectures, on the tales told by cultural exchange that has taken place over the years.... This claim, in the book, is supported by the sub calm that buildings dating from the Victorian era are monuments and.... ... ... Most of the building exhibit colonial architecture that is estimated to have been built in the 19th century....

From the paper "Causes of Homophobia" it is clear that homophobia is almost exclusively male to the male phenomenon.... While lesbians and tomboys are relatively condoned for their non-normative sexualities and gender performances, male homosexuals are subjected to deeper hatred.... ... ... ... Although the hetero-normative gender matrix provides a refuge for homophobes, it seems that they rather fear losing their own masculinity and see homosexuals as a threat....

The paper 'The US Foreign Policy on the Gulf Region" explores the primary diplomatic events aimed at promoting and achieving security between Kuwait and her two troublesome neighbors: Iraq and Iran in 2015, and what are the expected effects of these events in the long term.... ... ... ... The author of the article focuses on the U....

The following paper 'The Declining Quality of Education in Different Parts of the World' discusses most countries including the United States that have been concerned that the education standard, as well as creativity among graduates, is on the decline.... ... ... ... Teachers have been forced to emphasize more on scores rather than creating a culture of creativity....

This annotated bibliography "The Different Attitudes, Values of Different Children around the Globe" presents Lauffer that works as the managing partner and executive planning director of McCain junior.... This is a different kid's research agency and brand consultancy inside McCann-Erickson.... ...

This annotated bibliography "A Contractor's Introduction to the Federal Acquisition System" discusses the significance of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).... The role of FAR is essentially based on governing the acquisition process crucial phases are involved when acquiring service or goods....

The paper "Learning to Teach Foreign Languages" states that generally speaking, the main aim of the study is to determine the various basics involved in the teaching of foreign languages and how context affects the various meanings in different languages.... ... ... ... The study was performed by studying six pre-service teachers and the way the participants' views were molded by their methods, experience, and courses (Raymond, 2000)....

The paper "Redefining Student Success" highlights that the article tackles a perceived flaw in standard evaluations of student success.... Moving away from binary all-or-nothing classifications of 'graduate' or 'drop-out', Jones-White et al device a more sophisticated method.... .... ... ... Generally, it is quite essential to state that through the analysis of data from the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC), the method takes into account retention and graduation numbers at both entry and transfer institutions....

The paper "Motivation Theory" tells us about understanding what drives a person to work towards a particular goal or outcome.... It's relevant to all of society but is especially important to business and management.... ... ... ... The most recognized content theory of motivation is that of Abraham Maslow, who explained motivation through the satisfaction of needs arranged in a hierarchical order....

It focuses on the ethical and legal concerns about death penalty or capital punishment in the United States. ... ... his book gives an extensive history of death.... ... ... It gives an explanation of how it is used to be executed during the colonial days and the changes it has undergone over the years with human progression....

This article 'Definition of Moral Development' defines morality in children including its significance, focus, and identification.... It presents definitions from some of the most renowned advocates of psychology such as Jean Piaget, Lawrence Kohlberg, and Elliot Turiel.... ... ... ... The paper explains how the level of morality differs from one place to another depending on the religion and culture of a certain region....

The writer of this paper states that The Mandatory firm rotation by the comptroller general of the US is required by SOX act.... This in any way did not seem to improve the auditing quality and the good audit results.... ... ... ... Also, Mandatory firm rotation did not seem to be as successful as it was supposed to be since auditor client relationship in the first three years was more likely to cause fraudulent results....

The article addresses students considering to have dogs in college.... The reporter cites financial and lifestyle considerations as critical deterrents.... However, the article counteracts this.... ... ... It is therefore a useful source to argue against dogs in colleges, with quantitative facts, but also for giving credible counterargument. ...

The book “Current Issues and Trends in Education” presents a synthesis of the political, theoretical social and practical aspects of multicultural education.... The text is useful as an introductory source for understanding the facets, demographics and changing perceptions of.... ... ... This text is relevant since it has subjects for discussion such as questionable testing practices....

The essay 'Oedipus the King by T.... Hoey' looks at the dominant theme of Oedipus the King.... Throughout much of the play, Oedipus refuses to look into himself and think of how his actions may have set the entire tragedy in motion.... Towards the end, Tiresias urges him to go inside and think.... ...

In the essay 'From World War to Waldheim' the author discusses a small state in the Shadow of a Superpower: Austria and the United States since 1945.... The symposium took place in November 1994.... There were two other symposia that took place under the same theme.... ... ... ... The author states that they asked participants to revise and expand their conference papers with these perspectives in mind....

This research paper stresses that the discipline of aircrafts maintenance and overhauling is considered to be one of the most imperative topics in strategic management and analysis, which have gained tremendous popularity during the contemporary era.... ... ... ... According to the paper, Aircrafts Maintenance - A Commercial and Public Essential, the motive behind its recognition as a burning issue includes the continuous rise in the worldwide air travelling on the one hand, and the crisis airline industries underwent in the wake of 9/11 catastrophe as well as the perturbed global political situation on the other....

In the paper 'Healthy Causes of Stress' the author has very well defined healthy causes of stress and have listed some very good stressors like wedding, childbirth, job promotion, exams, schooling, change of residence, and etcetera.... This paper is very informative about positive stressors.... ... ...

The article publisher is the copyright licensed holder of this journal, and it is reproduced with authorization.... According to the article, some social networking sites, notably facebook, have become extremely.... ... ... Facebook has been condemned for several things, but most notable for being the source of destruction that can turn its users into social networking addicts....

In the paper 'Infrastructure Vulnerability and Network Architectures,' the author talks about how natural events lead to disasters and affects human life.... Bobrowsky reflects and gives examples of the several accidents that have occurred in the new millennium due to natural phenomena.... ... ... ...

Protection of the environment remains a central function of society and its members in order to have good health.... This is noted by the efforts by organizations to participate in electronic recycling to safeguard the environment from eventual degradation leading to diseases .... ... ... Electronic recycling involves the process of refurbishing and reusing electrical or electronic devices to prevent pollution in the environment....

(2006).... Making a Powerful Connection: The Health of the Public and the National Information Infrastructure.... Retrieved from: http://www.... lm.... ih.... ov/pubs/staffpubs/lo/makingpd.... tml ... ... he authors argue that health can benefit from NII.... ... ... The article analyzes the generic capabilities of NII technology and shows how NII technology can support future population health....

Although some of the facts in both sources are exaggerated, some facts about Mehmed early life are accurate (Freely, John p140).... Mehmed was.... ... ... His accession to the throne was through elimination of any competition from his brothers.... He had his brother drowned to make him the only Annotated Bibliography: Mehmed the Conqueror Primary source Freely, John....

This paper "Poverty in India" discusses India that has high poverty levels, mainly due to the size of its population.... The government should have different ways of ensuring the poverty levels of India reduce tremendously in order for them to have significant economic growth.... ... ... ... The different statics carried out about the causes, effects, and solutions to the problem should be in consideration, and experts work on eradicating poverty in the country....

Barakat adopts a sociological analysis of Lebanon's ethnic and religious composition for the purposes of investigating whether or not unification is possible.... While he highlights the fact that Lebanon is comprised of multiple religious sects, he does not believe that religion divides Lebanon....

High risk sexual behavior with incarcerated youths: An annotated bibliography Feldmann, J.... M.... (2008).... Caring for incarcerated youth.... Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 20(4), 398-402.... Cognizant of the abnormally elevated risk experienced by incarcerated youth, the study reviewed common medical conditions observed among this cohort, such as STDs, pregnancy and psychiatric illness....

Proffered issues pertinent to the effect of state and federal policies on incarceration strategies as they impact criminal justice in contemporary times.... As averred, the implementation of restorative justice models “putting offenders to work to repair the damage they caused the community.... ...

The article provides the definition of depression and factors that contribute to depression, including a combination of chemical, genetic, biological, and social, and psychological factors.... Severe depression is defined as a mood disorder that is caused by a persistent feeling of.... ... ... Nutt et al....

Baker and Drolet has found that there are two components on the pay gap, the unexplained and explained ones.... For the authors of the article, the second component,.... ... ... Among such occupations are teaching, sales and service, nursing and health care.... Baker and Drolet argue that it is gender Annotated Bibliography College: Baker, M....

“Old Testament Compared to the New Testament.... ?? Agape Catholic Bible Study.... Agape Bible Study, n.... .... Web.... 11 Nov 2011.... . ... ... or many years, Christianity and time of.... ... ... Jesus looks to God, his son Jesus, as well as the Holy Spirit as part of the religion and their beliefs even though there are many different denominations under Christianity like someone who considers themselves Catholic or Baptist who follows God's Word, “The Bible....

Drug history taking and the identification of drug related problems in an accident and emergency department.... J Accid Emerg Med.... 1996 May; 13(3): 166–168.... Retrieved August 28, 2011 from.... ... ... The credibility of the authors is in the fact that they are pharmacy practitioners who have expertise and professional knowledge on the issue of drugs and its effects....

This paper declares that the first article has been written by Paul A.... Phillips and Claire Wright.... Paul A.... Phillips works at Kent Business School while Claire Wright works at Centre for Human Resources.... It has been presumed by the organizations that their survival in the current environment....

The paper "Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia" illustrates how the named work contradicts the Enlightenment and the idea of America.... Recent biographies of Jefferson stress the sphinx-like puzzles in his character as a well-known champion of freedom and as an advocate of government.... ...

The bibliography "Against School Critique" focuses on the critical analysis of the book Against School by John Gatto.... A graduate from Colombia and a teacher by profession use the education system in America to express how education contributes to the production of incomplete citizens.... ... ... ...

One of the major concerns of the research under question is an investigation of Patsy Cline's music in relation to country music, and Lewis's book provides the most essential resource for an opening study in the area.... .... ... ... Here, the details by the author about Patsy can be an awesome resource for the study on the life and works of this artist....

The paper contains the annotated bibliography of articles about hydrogen fuel cell cars such as "Honda starts assembling hydrogen fuel-cell cars", "Hydrogen fuel cells for road vehicles", and "Hydrogen and fuel cells: Emerging technologies and applications".... .... ... ... The article relays diverse strategies, which Europe intends to implement such that the commencement of the know-how will not face obstacles, which varied energy researchers have contended....

This population is prone to trauma exposure especially due to their incomplete physical as well as emotional development.... As such, these young children lack adequate.... ... ... According to De Young et.... al.... most of the children undergoing trauma are often neglected.... Many researches in the field of trauma exist majorly for older children (above six years), adolescents, and adults....

The paper "Constructing Family among Same-Sex Couples" clarifies what constructs of the term 'family' exist in the Latino same-sex community as compared to the White same-sex community, what type of implications such an understanding has for the greater societal and legal aspects of adoption.... ...

The bibliography "Literary Sources in Nuclear Weapons" focuses on the critical analysis of the major literary sources in nuclear weapons.... The author offers insight into the misconceptions and myths that countries supporting nuclear weapons rely on.... ... ... ... In their argument of Wilson, in-depth knowledge of the realities surrounding this sensitive subject is important to governments and citizens....

The War of 1812.... Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965.... Print.... The book gives a clear illustration to the events of the war and the involvement of the African Americans in the war.... These events can be seen in the film The Revolution.... The author agrees that.... ... ... The African American soldiers are seen in the movie to be the ones on the frontline of facing dangerous grounds as they are used as decoys in the field....