Essays on Professional Essays and Research Papers

"Confirmation, Tunnel Vision and Mind-Set: Why Intelligence Failed In Pearl Harbor and Iraq" paper demonstrates the differences and errors of the intelligence analysis product between Pearl Harbor vs.... Iraq War based on the cognitive biases and perceptions of the Intelligence analysts.... ... ... ...

The paper "The International Aspect of HRM" focuses on the fact that it has to do with the employment, capacity development, utilization, maintenance and compensation of the employees according to their terms of service and the organisation's objectives.... ... ... ... The individual begins to be self depended from a certain age and is no longer entitled to assistance from his parents or relatives but must find ways of fending for himself....

The paper "The Significance of Decision Making" discusses that business is getting increasingly complex, uncertain and globalized.... The mantra for success today is planned activities, and the selection of the best option amongst alternatives presented.... ... ... ... The Olympics signify huge diversity and celebration of traditions and values from different parts of the world....

"Language of Thought and Fodor" paper is based on the book titled The Language of Thought, as it seeks to prove that Fodor was right in saying that the nature of human thought requires the existence of a language of thought that is not one's native language.... .... ... ... A notable feature of his career has been his ability to shape a body of knowledge out of the combination of philosophy and cognitive functioning....

The paper "Financial Reporting Analysis: French Connection Group Plc" discusses that the latest press releases about the French Connection group only bring good news.... In September of 2011, the company announced its store opening in Vietnam on a 215 sq.... km area.... ... ... ... French Connection Group PLC specializes in fashion clothing and accessories for men, women and children as well....

The paper "The Early Stage of Christianity since the Birth of Jesus Christ" states that the early centuries of the Common Era were the most crucial period in the history of Christianity.... Regardless of the unfavorable condition, it sprung up to be the official religion of the Roman Empire.... ...

"Influence of Quantitative Easing Monetary Policy on Japan and the US" paper argues that various asset purchase programs, as well as quantitative easing, were adopted under extraordinary situations with Japan being considered the first nation to implement quantitative easing as early as 2001.... ...

"International Financial Analysis of Michael Kors" paper argues that the international market increased due to online shopping.... The buyers who can't access the stores need to make an online purchase to get what they want.... This platform created markets even in countries where stores don't exist....

"Financial Analysis of Portsmouth FC and Southampton FC" paper undertakes a valuation review of two leading teams in the English premier league namely the Southampton Football Club and Portsmouth Football Club.... This is done by reviewing the financial performance of the 2 clubs over the last 5 years....

The paper "Unemployment in America: Historical Perspective" has touched upon some of the major trends in unemployment observed through the centuries.... The number of people out of work can often be seen as proportional to the state of the economy.... .... ... ... America has long been perceived as an economic powerhouse....

The paper titled "The Importance of Intelligence, Surprise, and Deception" is a comparative analysis of the application of intelligence, surprise, and deception within Iraq and the United States military during the period between 1990 and 1998 years.... ... ... ... Lack of intelligence on the Iraqi side failed to predict the magnitude and ability of the superior air force that was to be used against it....

The paper "Extremely High Turnover Rates" describes that the costs associated with unchecked turnover are numerous and substantial.... Many of those costs are not obvious, yet they exist.... A close examination reveals astronomical potential savings for companies willing to take on the problem.... ...

The essay "US Aid Programs in the Post-World War II Period" focuses on the critical analysis of the main objectives, interests, and strategies of US aid programs in the post-World War Two period, both during the Cold War and after the collapse of the Soviet Union.... ... ... ... Although it may be tempting to view US foreign aid in the post-war era as a type of benevolent gifting to the lesser developed regions of the globe, the fact of the matter is that every foreign aid decision in means by which loans, foreign direct investment, trade preference, or need was directed had a definitive purpose and goal in mind....

The paper "Challenges Facing Consumer and Privacy Law" states that in the past, there have evolved different authentication technologies to ensure identity of parties entering into online transactions but there are some issues that need to be considered by organizations.... ... ... ... The Internet is very important for states which are geographically remote from large overseas markets, this is because of its capacity to reduce the impact of distance and time by reducing the substantial overhead cost associated with the distribution and transportation of goods and services as well as allowing any item can be displayed almost instantaneously in the international market through e-commerce....

The essay "Life and Music Style of Patsy Cline" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the life and music style of Patsy Cline, an American country music singer, who attained a renowned status in the history of pop music during her lifetime as well as posthumous.... ... ... ... She was born in the Shenandoah Valley in Winchester, Virginia, in 1932....

The paper "Julius Caesar and Caesar's Revenge" explores Julius Caesar as one of the most well-known figures in ancient history.... His legacy still lives, and he has been the subject of countless courses in military history, theatrical drama, and the recounting of historical living and culture.... ...

The essay "The Plight of Latinos" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the plight of Latinos in the movies.... Latino Americans are the citizens of the United States who can trace their origins in the countries of Latin America region or Spain.... ... ... ... There are many subgroups of Latinos in the US that are characterized by their national origin as well as race....

The essay "Macroeconomic Performance of the UAE" focuses on the critical analysis of the economic conditions currently prevailing within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), over the last ten years.... Thereon, the strengths and weaknesses in the economy of UAE have been addressed in this study.... ... ...

The author of this paper "Death Sentence" comments on the contradictory issue of death penalty.... According to the text, the death penalty in simpler terms is where one is punished by death or gets a sentence of death for the unjust deeds to the others.... ... ... ... The question along the corridors of courts has been: is it justice to social crime or legalized murder?...

"Fleet Planning: Boeing and Airbus" paper looks at fleet commonality which is an influencing factor.... Its benefits, examples of airlines ordering from the same manufacturer and their rationale, reasons why some airlines forego fleet commonality with examples of such airlines and their rationale....

The paper "How Ancient Cultures Viewed Clouds" states that clouds are formed due to the condensation of water vapors and dust particles.... Ancient cultures viewed cloud formation as mystical and magical.... Artists of different cultures have represented clouds as angry, sad, beautiful, and messengers....

The paper "Zero Carbon Urban Design" discusses that the use of natural resources including solar and wind energy as well as carbon-neutral biogas is a big step in reducing greenhouse emissions, but to achieve zero levels would require changing the diet and transport habits of the people.... ... ... ...

This paper ''Database Design'' tells that The conceptual design of a database is the element part of the overall development of the design forms a critical segment of the design process.... The conceptual design stage of the database predominantly includes the description of the various entities....

The paper "Fluid Mechanics" tells us about solids, liquids, and gases.... The analysis of the behavior of fluids is built over the fundamental laws of mechanics which relate the continuity of mass and energy with force and momentum together with solid mechanics properties.... ... ... ... Hydraulic machines which convert mechanical energy into hydraulic energy are called pumps....

From the paper "Rome Empire, Civilization and Republic" it is clear that the history of Rome dates back more than 2,800 years when the town rose from a small Italian village in the 9th century BC (Lewis and Reinhold 12).... Rome was the center of civilization that dominated the Mediterranean region....

The paper "Importance of Mandatory Sentencing" discusses that the community needs to be sensitized on the laws and expectations in case there is such a crime.... There is actually no need to have offenders who have committed identical crimes punished in differing ways.... Equality is very crucial....

The paper "Impressions about Person in the Workplace and in Everyday Life" states that respondents might have just seen the author based on the standpoint of generic competencies or areas of effectiveness, which he presumes common to all people, especially with a high level of 'dependability'.... ...

The paper "Grotiuss Concept of Mare Liberum" states that generally, Grotius argued that no state could claim sovereignty over the outer seas and this contention is arguably reflected in Article 89 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982.... ... ... ... For at least 400 years the law of the sea was based on international customary law and in particular on the concept of mare liberum as advocated by Dutch jurist Hugo Grotius....

The paper "How Reverse Burdens Whittle down the Rule in Woolmington v DPP" states that in Reg v Whyte, the Supreme Court of Canada considered a statutory presumption that an individual found in the driver's seat of a car was presumed to be the person in control of the vehicle unless he proved otherwise....

The paper "The Concept of Constitutional Validity" explains that the Constitution plays an important role in terms of determining whether a program or a project is valid or not.... This is because a program has to be supported by legislation for it to be valid in accordance with section 51.... ... ...

The paper "Privacy & Media - Open Court Act 2013" highlights that the Act does not limit any rule of law that restrict the permitted use and disclosure of information.... This means that the court can allow for disclosure of the parties to the proceeding when giving evidence to the court.... ... ...

The paper "Effective Communication Is Vital" highlights that effective communication is vital for both organizational and individual prosperity.... It is through effective communication that I have been able to understand the world, people, and situations.... ... ... ... Effective communication helps in building trust and respect, resolving differences and conflicts, and creating environments where creativity, problem-solving, affection, and caring can flourish....

From the paper "Central Network System for Sharjah Government Organization" it is clear that institutions and organizations planning to implement a new software system should consider IT as a crucial factor for business success.... Success with regard to IT goes beyond procuring or implementing a new system....

The paper 'The Role of Protease Activated Receptors in Lung Inflammation' tells that potease activated receptors are key protein molecules to which one or more specific kinds of signaling molecules called ligands may attach.... These receptors are specific to certain ligand shapes.... ... ... ... The discussion shows the role which PARs play in inflammation reaction and in this case lung inflammation....

The United States foreign policies have always been considered controversial – whether they are viewed as an American or as a foreigner.... These policies have primarily been based on American and democratic interests being pursued beyond American shores.... ... ... ... This expansion was also meant to empower its competition with the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union, countries which were, at that time, considered to be more influential and more financially stable nations than the US....

The history of the European's common foreign and security policy is a complex history that according to authors Helen Wallace and William Wallace (2000) begins with the 1951 Treaty of Paris, when Belgium, The Federal Republic of Germany, France and Italy, Luxembourg and.... ... ... The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) was the organization formed to discuss those shared concerns and issues, and, then, in 1957, with the Treaty of Rome, the European Economic Through the evolution of events and treaties leading up to the Treaty on European Union (Maastricht), The European Union (TEU) emerged in 1992 as the organization encompassing a “three pillar structure” in common foreign and security policy (CFSP) and “justice and home affairs”3....

The EOC was given law enforcement powers, research and investigative capacity, and jurisdiction over a number of policy areas related to women (education, housing, and employment) (Meehan 1983b:70–71).... The paper "Theoretical Perspective of Feminism at Work" describes that the roots have already been stuck to the ground which means that the idea on equality and biased benefits for women will be insisted in one way or another....

finally violated its non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union by invading it in June 22, 1941.... The first to fall when the Great Patriotic War started in June 22, 1941 was the fortress of Brest.... This Soviet Union border fortress of 3,500 defenders were easily surrounded by the well planning German army with their army divisions supported by artillery, tanks and combat aviation due to lack of food, water, medicines and ammunition after a long and first attack and counter attack between the two forces....

Much research has been done on this topic but all seem to fail when these groups come into action.... Much research has been done on this topic but all seems to fail when these groups come in to action.... The author concludes that terrorism is something which affects all of mankind, as the people who run these organizations are ruthless, they have been blinded and brainwashed....

A market research data will give a firms and glimpse of how the market twill be in the future depending on the earlier and the current trends.... The paper 'Pricing Theory and Macroeconomic Factor' concerns the price which can be considered as the economic value or the numerical monetary value of a good, service or an asset....

During the research carried out by Tinker and White, it was found that between the three sects of magazines which were divided into working, middle class or middle/upper class.... The researcher of this essay aims to explore the cigarettes in fashion.... Robert Foss (1973:279) states the cigarette smoking is widespread phenomena which for many was accepted as nothing more than an objectionable habit due to health and many other factors....

Ultraviolet rays are a form of electromagnetic waves whose wavelength is much shorter than that of the visible light.... The wavelength varies from 10nm to 400nm, the energy of these wave ranges from 3eV to 124eV.... The sun emits UV rays and is one of the natural sources of these rays.... ... ... ...

The paper includes the techniques of marketing audit that analyse the external forces affecting marketing planning such as PESTEL, Five Force analysis, Opportunities and Threats Analysis.... The study also presents several barriers in a marketing planning process.... ... ... ... The report is an academic and applied analysis on the importance, need, process, usage of marketing plan....

research should be conducted so that the dimensions that are of major attraction are highlighted in the tourism campaign.... The paper present some marketing strategies that can help rebrand the tourism in the nation.... The rebranding campaign of the Republic of Philippines is posed for certain challenges that are evaluates in the paper with analysis of the opportunities and threats of the marketing campaign....

Freud results are from research he did long ago hence they can be inaccurate and exact prediction cannot be made.... The researcher states that Freud has listed many factors about dreams in his discussion.... He has given descriptions about dreams and the mechanism in which they occur....

dolescent Depression - Case Study Affiliation with more information about affiliation, research grants, conflict of interest and how to contact.... The client is a 14 years old girl who as referred to the student support center by her teachers.... She was referred as the teachers were concerned about her increasing absence from school and her falling grades....

?? (Nokia, 2011) RIM – HP: Another notable strategic alliance in the industry is that of research In Motion (RIM) and HP.... The paper "Mergers and Acquisitions Happened in the Mobile Industry during 2004 – 2011" highlights that if the mobile phone companies can utilize this opportunity and introduce the products, it can reap better benefits from the market....

This relates to maintaining energy and fuel efficiency, providing service for implementation of effective policy measures for addressing absolute emission growth, scientific research and voluntary offsetting of carbon etc (British Airways-c, “Environment”).... The project seeks to bring forth the cultural change process that was initiated and executed in British Airways....

The writer of the present assignment intends to describe a few particular scenarios in the company management leadership with a regard to the organizational behavior.... Additionally, the paper will outline the general principles of organizational behavior.... ... ... ... The first scenario is where I was posted as a new manager and the idea was to make oli comfortable in the organization so that he can come with new ideas, the effective steps I took to resolve the situation was expressing satisfaction and a confidence in oil as means of making him feel free, I also focused attention on going beyond self-interest....

In a research carried out on British petroleum company employees, there was a large disparity in the amount of salaries awarded to employees (Martin 2007).... The British petroleum company is expected to be socially responsible for the social welfare hence should come up with various recommendations for its social obligation to the public....