Essays on Professional Essays and Research Papers

"Global Counterstrike: International Counterterrorism" paper discusses the German GSG9 unit's history, its organization, its mission, its equipment, and notable actions accomplished in anti-terrorism.... The Grenzschutzgruppe 9 or border police group 9 was formed in 1973.... ... ... ... The threat of terrorism is increasing by the day despite efforts to curb terrorism....

The paper "Socrates, Are You Happy?... tells us about the goodness of a person.... A moral person reasons and behaves well.... Happiness is an activity rooted in human choice, which is not inherent.... ... ... ... Human happiness is dependent on the agility in which they perfect their human powers....

The paper "Evaluating Cultural Competence of Teachers in Public Schools" focuses on the critical analysis of the evaluation plan for evaluating the cultural competence of teachers in public schools.... Cultural competence, or the lack of it, is purely natural, human, and sane.... ... ... ... The debate on the cultural competence of the teachers in our public schools has raged on....

This essay "International Business Effects on Daily Lives" examines international business in context with historical development and its influence on daily lives.... The objective of the earliest trade just like the current international commerce was to satisfy diverse human needs and wants.... ...

The essay "Building Services, and Sustainable Engineering: Plant Maintenance" focuses on predicting the behavior of items of plants operating in two-phase processes, evaporation, and condensation; it can simulate the items of plant, specifying maintenance for building services plant.... ... ... ... Accordingly, our objectives, as well as expected learning outcomes, are: to create a plant mathematical model based on the prediction of the plant behavior running in two-phase processes; further on, the heating and cooling loads will be calculated to estimate the energy consumption, operating costs, and the life lengths of the system....

This paper ''War of the Worlds by Steven Spielberg'' tells us that War of the Worlds is an American science fiction film.... The film was produced in 2005 and is an adaptation of H.... Well's novels War of the Worlds.... The film focuses on the life of Ray Ferrier, a divorced man living separately from his two children....

This research paper "Finance Project" shows that banking is one of the largest sectors in the world virtually controlling all the flow of money and funds across the globe.... Besides performing the traditional functions such as deposit-taking and lending, banking has now completely transformed itself....

The paper "Relationship Between Film Form and Meaning" seeks to highlight the crucial relationship that exists between the form of a film and the meaning of a film.... Film form refers to the elements that make a film exceptional from the types of art like a painting or a short story.... ... ... ...

In the paper "Visual Arts - Peeping Tom", we will answer some questions related to two of the most debated films of their times, which include Peeping Tom and Psycho.... The films provided something new to the audience and were able enough to change the course of the entire film industry.... ... ...

This paper examines the impact of globalization primarily in terms of economic factors.... It is generally presumed that the concept of globalization would usher in economic advantages which must accrue to the entire globe rather equitably.... ... ... ... Review of area specific gains reveals that not only specific geographical areas have been the primary recipient of gains from globalization but also globalization has bypassed economic inequality of pre globalization period and in some sense has exacerbated it....

This essay "Interviewing and Reflection as a Workshop in Human Development" interviews a 25 years old girl who is married and has two children.... She is a housewife and spends all the time at home.... She has done graduation in psychology but did not practice after marriage.... ... ... ... The second interviewee is a 54 years old married woman....

This essay "The Effects of the Printing Press on Reformation" is about the invention of the printing press came with new power and publicity which led to a great reformation.... The European reformation which happened in the sixteenth century was marked as one of the important events in the world's history....

This essay "Leadership & Communication in Health Care Service Organizations" includes the discussion about leadership, motivation, and communication in an organization.... The proponent tries to apply the information in line with the leadership functions and activities of managers and their influence on successful performance....

This essay "Effects of Sprinklers on Society" sheds some light on the fire catastrophes that vary in nature.... The destruction of manufacturing industries results in the loss of jobs and capital to the entrepreneurs which greatly affects the economy.... ... ... ... But the installation of sprinklers in these industries limits the damage done by fires to a bare minimum, therefore, saving countless jobs and revenue that could have been otherwise lost....

"Environmental Challenges Facing the Planet" paper examines the environmental problems which arise as a result of a change in the quantity and quality of the environmental factor which either directly or indirectly impacts the health as well as the wellbeing of a human being.... ... ... ... In the present day, the planet is vastly different from what it was before industrialization and urbanization had taken their toll on the planet....

This paper ''General Motors'' tells us that General Motors, for 77 years at a stretch, experienced baptism by fire.... Based in Detroit, General Motors was founded in the year 1908, the same year when Ford Motor Company had launched the iconic Model T – the car that had revolutionized the automobile industry by introducing assembly....

This essay "The Cultural Importance of A Hard Day's Night" analyses the film that depicted heroes for many young people who became a fashion statement that defined the dress code and lifestyle of many youths in the 1960s.... It promoted Beatle mania, a lifestyle developed by the Beatles band.... ...

The paper "The Appearance of the Internet" discusses that many young and inexperienced users overwhelmed with the possibility of the Internet upload tons of their private photos to social networks and reveal their hobbies, friends and places they visit easily.... ... ... ... The case with Gmail proves that people who owe the most influential resources on the Internet can hardly control themselves in their desire to earn more money....

This paper "The Tests for Welds" analyzes that the non-destructive examinations (NDE) are the tests for welds that do not destroy the portions of the completed welds.... Numerous NDEs range from simple visual inspections to other, more rigorous tests like it will be discussed in this paper.... ... ...

This research paper "Emerging Classroom Technology" perfectly describes that Following the rapidly increasing level of wits concerning science and technology, there have been suggestions concerning channeling the same technologies to the education sector too.... .... ... ... It is true to note that the 21st century has brought numerous innovations in the scientific and technological field that could be applied to different aspects of life in an attempt to simplify and modify the already existing ways of performing certain tasks today....

"What Arguments Can Stand in a Constitutional Analysis of Gay Marriage Laws" paper states that there is no legitimate reason to deny marriage to homosexuals.... The reasons that are given by opponents are based upon religion, prejudice, fear, and irrelevant concerns.... ... ... ... There has to be a damn good reason to deny this right to anyone class of people....

The paper "The American Security System" discusses that the two are a couple of outstanding factors that directly affect the current society to the point of changing values of civil liberty that have documented public tolerance to the systems of state surveillance and security for a long time now....

This term paper "Wellbeing of Children and Implementation of Child-Centred Policies" concerns the ethical and legal obligations of parents and carers in relation to children, the provision of officials' specialized support to promote the best children's interests.... ... .... ... ... The aim of this paper is to examine the role of parents and carers in the proper implementation of plans for children....

The paper "Chainsaw Used to Hack Down Trees at Geothermal Reserve" states that Since the rural environment is a leisure or consumption space offering everything ranging from the opportunity to enjoy the scenery to participatory outdoor activities, destruction of trees may hamper such enjoyment.... ...

From the paper "Subjectivity in Documentary Filmmaking" it is clear that now the digital technologies have shifted the way events or issues were captured.... It is the age of digital technologies that enables any lame individual to capture an event in the way he/she wants.... ... ... ... Language fluctuated as human cognizance developed, so it is expected to find that the utilization of the terms 'objectivity' and 'subjectivity' has varied through history....

This research paper "Criminal Justice Process for a Felony Criminal Charge" talks about the contemporary system as the society's instrument of social control (the ability of society and its institutions to control, manage, restrain, or direct human behavior).... .... ... ... Crime refers to a wrongful act against an individual or society, which is proclaimed by the law, and if committed under certain circumstances, it is punishable by society....

The paper "Saving the Day: Harry Potter as Christ-Figure" argues in a well-organized manner that Harry and Sirius Black (and to some extent, Harry's late father) share some characteristics of a Christ-figure, but by Baugh's definitions, Harry seems to come out as the central one.... ... ... ... Baugh's book Imaging the Divine lays out an interesting set of qualifications for a character in a film to be considered a symbolic representation of Jesus, or Christ-figure....

The author of the paper "Augustine's Contribution to Epistemology" argues in a well-organized manner that epistemology is the study of erudition and vindicated principle.... The focus of the paper is to present and discuss the contributions of St.... Augustine of Hippo to epistemology.... .... ... ...

This research paper "The Continued Implementation of the Death Penalty" presents some of the views both for and against capital punishment in the US, and it is seen as a barometer of a society's overall tolerance for violent crime and the clear and obvious repercussions.... ... ... ...

The paper "Critical Review and Application in HP Company" highlights that to ensure that an appropriate model of change is put in place, it is advisable for firms to undertake self evaluation so at to identify the loopholes that affects their profitability and the returns for their shareholders.... ....

The paper "Strategic Management between the Private and Public Sector" discusses that while the public sector managers remain solely committed to social benefits rewards, private sectors strive to achieve economic success through maximization of profits.... ... ... ... In modern business management, efficient strategy is imperative in ensuring the success and achievement of an organization's objective....

The paper "The Core Components of Tourism Management" tells that as per the World Tourism Organisation, which is an affiliated body of UN, tourism is defined as 'activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure....

The paper "Relation between Trade and World Output" describes that the world output is affected by trade and in turn affects trade-in that in an event that the world economy or output slows down, the world trade will automatically suffer a recession in response to the disturbance.... ... ... ... The Shilling weakened making imports damn expensive for the country....

The paper "Population Pyramid for Indonesia" discusses that with an estimated population of 238,000,000 Indonesia is the fifth most highly-populated country in the world.... According to a 2004 analysis, the population per square kilometre is around 124.... (Country Reports 2006).... ... ... ... Accessibility to clean water is at 88% in urban areas and 72% in rural areas; however, bacteriological standards of the water are relatively low due to the proximity of water tanks and septic tanks....

From the paper "Internet and Distributed Application Services" it is clear that the network connection between computers in the cluster is never accessible from outside the cluster.... This characteristic of a network connection usually eliminates security concerns that may be required.... ... ... ...

The essay "Ethical Arguments on Huge Corporation" focuses on the critical analysis of the international market about Huge Corporation, Inc a US company that has been very successful and of high profile.... The company is interested in expanding its market for the sale of human organs.... ... ... ...

The paper "What Are Self-Managed Teams" highlights that members of self-managed teams should have a common goal, self-esteem, are required to be open when it comes to communication, be involved in conflict resolutions, and from the entire team, a lot of tolerance and trust is required.... ... ... ...

The paper "Simplified Acquisition Procedures" focuses on the critical analysis of the 2001 report by GAO on the benefits of these new procurement procedures.... The report indicated that the benefits of the procedures were not demonstrated even though the executives believed in their effectiveness....

This essay "Interracial Relations and Sex and Marriage" focuses on interracial relations that occur between people of different races in form of marriages and sexual relations.... Cultural diversity and integration have been achieved in many societies where people of different backgrounds live.... ...

"OPAC Evaluation between University of Arizona & University of BALAMAN" paper reviews the two libraries critically analyzing their features.... These features include the general representation of these libraries their database characteristics, and how operations occur and are managed.... .... ... ...

The author of the "Business Intelligence: IBM and Tableau" paper compares and contrasts IBM and Tableau business intelligence software while evaluating how large companies handle BI implementation; the role of BI in competitive advantage and organizational strategy.... ... ... ... In businesses, the constantly changing market prompts organizations to change to remain competitive and to uniquely satisfy the needs and preferences of their customers....

"Current State of Security in Smartphone" paper addresses the prevailing security threats witnessed in Smartphone technology alongside the technologies that are used to protect the devices from such threats.... The security threats that revolved around computers have migrated into the Smartphone domain....

This essay "A Critical Evaluation of The Carrier Bag Levy Introduced in Northern Ireland" discusses the criteria of certainty and convenience of payment canons in Adam Smith's taxation canons.... The tax liabilities are explicitly stated, and the time and manner of the collection are laid out explicitly....

This essay "Discussing the Theory of Knowledge" focuses on humans considering machines as their important and indispensable allies.... Without them, we cannot possibly accomplish feats in any of our fields of endeavor.... We can create machines or tools that will help us in creating inventions.... ...

The paper "The Identification and Exploration of the BMW Strategic Positioning" states that vehicles form the basis of our civilisations since ambulances, fire engines and even the engines for airplanes would not function without the products made by car manufacturers.... ... ... ... Technology and innovation have come to the forefront of car manufacturing since the pervasive nature of technology have motivated car producers to accept it as a given focus....

This essay "Most Popular Tourist Attractions in Mexico" discusses Mexico which is considered the third biggest nation in North America.... It shares its border with the USA on its north, while the Pacific Ocean on the West, the Gulf of Mexico on the east, and Guatemala and Belize on the southeast....

From the paper "Estate Planning Importance" it is clear that the recent financial innovations such as living trusts and superannuation generally provide ease and flexibility to estate planning.... They help ease a considerable amount of anxiety from the estate planners.... ... ... ... Superannuation also has death benefits....

The paper "Sustainable Design with a Focus on Climate Change" discusses that environmentally sustainable design is the principle followed by scientists and engineers who engage in designing products, materials, processes, and systems that are benign to the environment and human health.... ... ... ...

"The Rules on the Deduction of Expenses for Employed and Self-Employed Persons" paper argues that the current system has certain loopholes that can lead to avoidance of tax.... An example is a scenario in which employees claim more relief than the actual expense because of the flat rate.... .... ...

Developing countries often suffer from social inequality, weak level of governance and a high level of corruption.... The paper "Impact of the Revolution on Egypt" analyzes Egypt in terms of the changes that have taken place to it from before the revolution and after the revolution has occurred.... ...