Essays on Professional Essays and Research Papers

The diplomatic conflict between the United States of America and the Soviet Union, during the 60s, within the domain of international politics received a new dimension due to the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962).... Despite the fact that occurrence of the crisis can be viewed as a.... ... ... te and isolated event, however, reflection over the contemporary international political situation would reveal the fact that foundation of the same was already prepared and undercurrent of political tension regarding attaining upper hand over international situation between the Germination of political conflict between these two nations commenced since very aftermath the World War II....

Handbook of school violence and school safety from research to practice.... This paper declares that on April 20, 1999, twelve students and one teacher were murdered and twenty-one other students were injured by two classmates on the Columbine High School campus.... That truly shows the kind of devastation that violence in public schools can cause....

research and treatment.... According to this paper, conduct disorder is a disorder that appears during childhood and adolescence that involves chronic behavioral problems such as criminal activity, drug use, and defiant, impulsive, or antisocial behavior (Kazdin, 1995).... The behavior shown is repetitive....

It has been spending a considerable amount of money for research and development which focuses on the discovery of new powerful military weapons (“Singapore Armed”).... The author of this paper "Military Attack Strategies in Singapore" aims to analyze how does Singapore's government managing to secure the country from any external threats by developing an internal military system with its own attack strategies....

In a research by Dr, Eugene V.... This essay demonstrates that today, an amplified rate of violence among children and young adults is one of the most significant concerns encountered by parents.... Entertainment medium such as television and video games; can be a chief contributing factor to the rising trend of aggressive behavior....

Because of its apparent use in treating a number of ailments gaining its significance in the field of medicine, scientists subjected rauwolfia for research and chemical experimentations.... The paper 'The Discovery of Reserpine' examines one of the Indole alkaloids contained in a plant named Rauwolfia serpentina Benth common in India....

aimi, Linda; 2007, Strategies for Teaching research Ethics in Business, Management and Organizational Studies, http://www.... In the paper 'Ethics and Governance' the author analyzes Kantian approach to ethics, which vital to business and management.... The Kantian approach tends to keep business facing right side up at all times....

These strategies for marketing vary from product to product under different marketing conditions and geographical locations.... Some of them are described as follows: ... ... .... ... ... opoly is assumed to exist when a specific individual or a firm has enough control over a particular product or service to decide on the production, marketing and pricing and whereby others are bound to the original marketer's conditions....

The respondent clearly indicated that gaming was a regular source of social discussion and many decisions about games that he purchased were made on what the group recommended rather than conducting his own research into different contents or formats (Lee).... The largest difference between Japanese acceptance and American values related to video games is at the cultural level and individual market preferences....

When they discovered we were there to conduct research, they were surprised but eager to help.... The following paper entitled 'Pentecostal Church in Taiwan' focuses on Asian traditions and practices with virtually no introduction of Western mythology, personal knowledge of Christianity has been confined to the stories heard from friends and teachers....

Traditional wisdom based in the mid 19th century bestseller by Charles Mackay, “Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds,” suggests that hysteria plays a role in group dynamics that leads mobs to embark on lynchings, witch-hunts, riots, and other.... ... ... isplays of popular outrage....

[In the book Handbook of Latinos and education: theory, research and practice.... The author of the "Exploring Surface and Deep Culture: Latinos and Jamaicans in DFW" paper states that the Latinos have been an ethnicity formed by a cluster of different faith models and social implications based on religious and educational standards of European and Mexican culture....

Boston University, research Assignment: Financial Analysis Apple Computers Inc.... This paper presents Apple Inc.... which was incorporated as 'Apple Computers Inc.... in the year 1977 and is headquartered at Cupertino, California.... The company was started by Steve Jobs and SWozniakznaik, two experts in domain of Sales and Engineering respectively....

Majority of students after 1980 are known to have participated in the monetary success of this industrialized society.... Its highly educated and knowledgeable population is behind unbeaten success of its economy.... ... ... ... forts to change education system have taken various forms throughout the 20th century, but recent educational and other media reports seem to have fueled an increase in the urgency and vigor with which educators and other stakeholders pursue reform programs....

Numerous sources have suggested and in some cases proven that legalizing or at least decriminalizing marijuana can reduce violent crime and.... ... ... This would allow more individuals to continue to be the contributing members of society that they often were prior to being caught with a relatively harmless substance....

According to a research conducted by University College London (UCL), “language in humans has evolved culturally rather than genetically.... The paper "Is It Possible and Useful to Establish an Official World Language?... argues that the development of an official world language is close to impossible because it can have severe consequences on the society and economical balance of the world....

Little scientific research has been conducted to unravel the killer groupies phenomenon.... Serial killers are individuals who murder at least three people over duration of over thirty days, a period of cooling off occurring between each murderous act.... Serial killers according to other sources are those who commit a series of two or more murders in different events usually by an offender acting solely....

Personality: Classic theories and modern research.... The paper "Erik Erikson Personality Theory " states that generally speaking, the problem of giving minimal attention to adult life leaves a gap in understanding development.... This is because many adults face numerous crises that determine their personality....

The author of the paper will begin with the statement that the Museum of Victoria is the largest public museum in Australia and is home to many tourists and students who are envious to learn about Australian history.... It was started in 1854 and has continued to expand with time.... ... ... ... The Museum of Victoria amalgamated with the technological museum of Victoria in 1870 and thus changed its name from the national museum of Victoria to the museum of Victoria....

Small Business and Strategic Sourcing Lessons from Past research and Current Data.... The department of defense has established three mechanisms that implement the supply procurement process of the military.... It should be noted here that the army is a non-profit making organization, and....

In London, the nurses carried out research and offered a presentation that assisted in understanding the major causes of the mental cases.... The paper "The Issues of Fictitious Childbirth" describes that fictitious childbirth is one of the developing fields and has led to an increase in medical facilities all around....

The term nation state has been in existence over the years although there is no actual date as to when it began.... There are.... ... ... Despite the case, the concept of nation state must satisfy the scale of sovereignty hence it is arguably true to say that it came in a This implies that the concept of nation states came after establishment of nations from the efforts of nationalists who were seeking sovereignty....

During my study, I encountered some drawbacks that can be an issue to a research of this kind.... The paper "Impact of IPads on Children" justifies kids should not have iPads.... In a survey students from ZU and random parents -most preferably the mothers - were interviewed.... The major drawback is the author surveyed a limited number of 81 people and this was not a representative survey....

he four main initiatives transplanted globally against domestic violence include criminalization, provision of social services, public education and survey research.... The paper "Human Rights and Gender Violence: Translating International Law " says gender violence refers to the violation of one's rights, especially the violation of the human rights of a woman....

However, recent findings show that the Stone Age man reached the Homo sapiens stage when he was still in Africa prior to previous research.... The paper "Cave Art, Paintings, and Their Meaning" describes that the discovery of cave art and paintings was not until the late 19th century....

In the paper 'Qatar Hospital System for Vendor Solicitation,' the author provides Qatar Hospital System project, which has been divided into different sub-projects.... The different projects include patient management, Finance management, clinical management, staff management, stock control system....

criticize such claims, citing the lack of clear research methodologies in such studies (4).... In the paper 'The Science of Keeping Food Safe' the author provides the debate of whether genetically modified foods are safe for human consumption.... The definition of genetically modified food, this being the foods whose genetic materials have been altered through natural recombination or mating....

Results illustrated in this research work represent initial study of chemistry of LH and also the biological activities of complexes (Cotton et al, 2004).... In the paper 'Biological importance of metal complexes of pyrimidine-2-thione' the author examines 2-Mercaptopyrimidine nucleotides, which are present in the RNA of Escherichia Coli and the tRNA of yeast....

Learning from the Limitations of Deterrence research in Crime and Justice, The University of Chicago Press, ... This essay presents educational and drug prevention programs which are meant to counter the influences that come with drug use be it from the media or the basic social settings of communities....

This trend has been growing, which is something that has prompted research into some of the possible causes in the developing trend in some of the Americans.... In the US, the concept of voting has remained to be a very contentious issue in the country's history.... The eligibility to take part in the voting process is a relevant concept at both the state and federal levels....

It is quite concise and while not addressing certain parts of fascist political economy such as protectionist policies, it is essential for research.... This paper talks about fascism in Italy and Germany.... The development of fascism as well as its ideologies in Europe came about mainly after the First World War following major political, social and cultural changes....

Why the drinking age should be lowered: An opinion based upon research.... The essay "Why Drinking Age Needs To Be Lowered To 18 In The USA" elaborates on the thoughts that there are actually sober arguments that advocate the lowering of the drinking age to 18.... These range from those rationalizing the issue by citing physiological, cultural, economic, and psychological/behavioral, among other causations....

For instance, when an accident survivor or witness is subjected to a recalling assessment of the incidence days after it has occurred, it is likely that.... ... ... Several inaccuracies constitute the victims' accounts of the tragic events, which demonstrate that the memory and language used by a victim can amount to a total reconstruction of the details of an event. ...

Much research has come through that has suggested the same in the true sense of the word.... Much research has come through that has suggested the same in the true sense of the word.... This essay "Cultural Communications Challenges for Responding Police Officers" discusses police officers that need to deal with a number of issues because of their job demands....

“Leadership: perspectives in theory and research”.... "Abraham Lincoln as a Strategic Leader" paper examines the widely recognized leader for his personal integrity, endurance, will power, and courage.... Lincoln has been the best universal example of strategic leadership for decades and even for the time yet to come....

International research Journal Of Finance & Economics, (89), 102-107. ... The focus of this paper is on the IMF, an international association that was established in the year 1944, and later 29 member states joined it, in 1945.... The main goal for its formation was to make exchange rates stable and reconstruct the international payment system after the WWII economic crisis....

As researchers have intensified their research in different areas, we find that some of the events that were paranormal in the past are now normal and understandable.... "Request for a Stop of Paranormal Events" paper contains a letter to a venue that is planning to stage a paranormal event and ask them to stop staging such events in the future....

Ratio Analysis helps the business manager to see trends in a business, and compare its condition and performance with that of like businesses in a similar industry.... Therefore, the manager may evaluate the relative weaknesses and strengths of his or her business.... This comparison.... ... ... The most effective way for owners of small businesses to utilize financial ratios is by conducting a ratio analysis on regular intervals....

research indicates that they do not make expensive purchases like they did before.... This paper talks about consumerism which is a habit of people identifying themselves with a certain type of products that they consume.... Consumers take the products at higher rates than expected basically due to the influence of marketing and the need to identify one's self....

Observation used to serve a formulated research purpose should be symmetrically planned and recorded subject to checks, controls, validity, and reliability (Shapiro, Ian and Will, 13).... An essay "Ethnicity and Group Rights" claims that group communication can be used in determining the extent of commitment of the group members....

Opportunity cost is defined to as the value of the best alternative that is forgone when a choice has to be made from two alternatives.... The opportunity cost is comprised of implicit and explicit costs.... Explicit costs are.... ... ... Variable cost: These costs are comprised of all the cost which a business firm can change deliberately....

research Study: Vogue Magazine ... The paper "Contribution of Vogue Magazine to Women's Fashion" investigates how the publications from Vogue Magazine shaped the fashion taste among women in the 19th century.... It cannot be denied that Vogue had a major influence on how women see fashion....

Scientific investigators, industrial engineers and market researchers among others, often have hypotheses about particular facets of their work.... ... ... These hypotheses need substantiation or verification - or rejection - for one purpose or another.... To this end, they gather data and allow them to support or cast doubt on their hypotheses....

onsequently, pretrial is where smart lawyers conduct serious research and investigation.... The author of this paper "The Problem of the Corrections in Prisons" outlines that the law in every country has a purpose to protect all the citizens despite their social status and crime committed....

ccording to research provided by the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, “those who were sexually active were three times more likely to be depressed than those who were abstinent.... As the paper outlines, providing contraceptives to high school students, to some, is a rational, proactive response to reducing the occurrence of teenage pregnancy and social disease....

his theory was established after a research conducted by a team of Dr.... Every big goal to be achieved seems smaller and easily accessible when there is a team that unites as one to accomplish something.... Every large or small organization has different levels of expertise, and teamwork acts as a bridge to connect these dissimilar levels....

Washington DC: Congressional research Service. ... This article seeks to answer such questions associated with the growth of the aviation over the decades as: What are the social effects of aviation?... How does culture affect the aviation industry?... What is the evolutional trend in the societal perception of air travel as a means of travel?...

The researcher of this research paper gives detailed information about the importance of classroom management.... he teachers' experiences with classroom management and their perspectives are useful in guiding research on the topic and implementing strategies for success in classrooms....

According to Günter, 1 reverse logistics is a term that clearly defines the inverse of the flow of goods and services from the manufacturer to the consumer.... In other words, it is a collection of all the activities that follow up the selling of merchandise while aiming at.... ... ... This ensures saving of money and other environmental resources....

The city of Chicago is one of the cities in the United States of America that reported the most number of cases related to violent crimes during the period of 1960s.... The highest ever number of cases of murders to be reported in the city was in the year 1974 whereby about nine.... ... ... At this time, the rate of murder was around twenty nine per one hundred thousand, and again in the year 1992, nine hundred and forty three cases of murder reported at the time when the total population of the city stood at less than three million; this resulted in a rate of murder of about thirty four percent per one hundred thousand....