Essays on Technology Research Paper

This research paper "Classical Theory of Value Determination" discusses various economists who had criticized the separation of the theory of value and monetary theory, it was D.... Patinkin who integrated these theories, in a way that could explain the determination of relative prices.... ... ... ...

The paper "Melamine Poisoning in Chinese Milk Production" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in melamine poisoning in Chinese milk production.... Food poisoning is growing day by day because of the increased influence of commercialization in every segment of human life.... ... ... ...

The paper "Cost Analysis of Gas Prices" discusses that the problem of rising gas and oil prices cannot be linked to only one issue as many consumers think ('What Affects Fuel Pricing').... One must look at the numerous varied aspects that determine the cost of gasoline at the pumps.... .... ... ... Gas and oil prices are an important aspect of the economy that everyone keeps their eyes on....

The paper "General Patton Leadership during War" highlights that in 2008, some diaries were revealed that belonged to an assassin who claimed that Patton was demanded to be killed by American spy chiefs as 'he was threatening to expose allied collusion with the Russians that cost American lives.... ....

This research paper "Monetary Policy: Goals, Institutions, and Strategies" aims at obtaining a deep analysis of the role of the central bank in the use and implementation of monetary policy to stabilize the economy.... This will be with respect to the great depression of 1929 to the early 1940s.... ...

This research paper "Macroeconomic Principle: Recession" announced the unexpected drop in Germany's economic output/income.... Also, economists forecasted that the contraction is not permanent; however, the abrupt shifting has worsened the EU recession.... ... ... ... The recent economic report of Pylas and Rising (2013) is related to one of the macroeconomic principles -- recession....

The paper "Killing of the US Resident Anwar al-Alwaki" states that the U.... killing of American citizens linked to al-Qaeda is legal and ethical.... The legality issue is that the president is given powers to order strikes against al-Qaeda suspects such as Anwar-al-Alwaki for national defense purposes....

This essay 'Redburn' by Herman Melville' explores Melville's semi-autobiographical novel about young man's growing up.... His ocean voyage to Liverpool and encounters with poverty, crime and debauchery forced him to part with the illusions and helped him return to an adult hardened, wise experience....

From the paper "Role of Confucian Scholars and Tang Dynasty" it is clear that generally speaking, the Confucian key concept was followed by the initial rulers of the Tang dynasty.... The concept is, 'In order to govern others one must first govern oneself.... ... ... ... How rulers of the Tang Dynasty were able to create a strong centralized government and work towards unifying the political and cultural divisions between its people and were able to maintain excellent administrative efficiency in the entire country on the strength of classical Confucian teachings?...

From the paper "The Events from Investiture Controversy" it is clear that for several years, the controversy concerning the church in Rome continued as each succeeding pope tried to eliminate the imperial power that was given to the King in controlling the church.... .... ... ... It is essential to state that the investiture controversy is a conflict that occurred between the church and various states in Europe....

The paper "This is England as a British Social Realism Film" critically analyzes the social realism issues and themes in 'This Is England', and discusses how they are represented in the film.... The very concept of this masterpiece should be referred to as the domain of British Social Realism.... ...

The author of the paper "The Extermination of Canaanites as a Biblical Incident" states that the extermination of Canaanites was an act of historical injustice in which one army vanquished the other in the name of God.... However, such aspersions tend to misplace and misunderstand the wisdom of God....

The paper "Technique to Break the Silence in The Woman Warriors" discusses that the novel enlightens the readers about the fact that in Chinese society women were taught to suffer in silence and it was thought to be a crime if the woman desired to break those traditions.... ... ... ... The memoir is divided into five sections where the first three chapters deal with the life stories of a nameless woman, the legendary myth of Fa Mu Lan, and the life's story of the writer's mother while the last two chapters are narrated in the first person and depict the story of the author and her interpretation of her aunt's life Moon Orchid....

The paper "Sexual Dimorphism in Human Evolution: A Paleontological Challenge" outlines that though comparatively minor in human beings, sexual dimorphism is relatively huge in some of the humans' closest existing relatives, orangutans and gorillas (Sadava, Heller, Orians, Purves, & Hillis, 2006)....

This research paper "Shakespearean Woman: Lady Macbeth" sheds some light on Lady Macbeth that presents a great number of challenges when attempting to study her motivations and the consequences of all that she does for her husband.... ... ... ... Chamberlain (2005) equates this as a sense of independence in which she would not be tied to children, but that was not the nature of life in Renaissance England where women of the court did not typically raise their own children....

The paper "The Ethics of Euthanasia in the US" discusses that it is clear now that the issue of euthanasia is contentious.... The legal status of the act in the 47 US states is that of manslaughter charges or conferring to murder as stipulated under the common law.... ... ... ... Various forms of euthanasia have been identified but they have been subject to a host of controversies....

The paper "The Supper at Emmaus by Caravaggio: A Formal Analysis of the Painting" highlights that Caravaggio's use of paint and colors also contributes to the meaning of The Supper at Emmaus.... The technique is smooth and detailed, and there are no visible brush marks.... .... ... ... Generally, it is essential to state that Caravaggio was an artist of the Counter-Reformation, a movement within the Roman Catholic Church that sought to affirm the doctrines of Catholicism and demonstrate the truth of the Bible stories by presenting them in vivid and realistic paintings (Oxford Art Online)....

The paper "The US Real Estate Bubble" argues housing bubble in the US has been caused by a number of factors.... Since 1997, the prices of houses started to increase until they reached a peak in 2006.... During this time, the annual increase in home prices in the US was at 124% and above.... ... ...

In the paper "Analyzing the History of the Human Form through Art" two pieces of art from each of the five periods of prehistoric art, Aegean art, Egyptian art, Greek art and Byzantine art will be analyzed to discuss how the human form was perceived by artists in each of these eras.... ... ... ... Through the analysis, the purpose of this paper will show how the focus of the human figure shifted from a reproductive sense in the prehistoric era to a stronger character representation in the Byzantine era....

The victory in the Civil War of Communists led to surprising both locally and internationally.... The paper "Why Did the Communists Win the Civil War with the Nationalists?... is based on such a thesis: during a war, the underestimation of the power of the opponent can affect the outcome of the war....

This resarch paper "Influence of Specific Race Regiments in WWII on Modern US Military" discusses Second World War, most Americans from all ethnicities had immense contributions to the success of the Americas Armed Forces.... There were few changes in regards to the position of the minorities.... ...

This research paper examines training needs assessment.... Progressive companies correctly motivate their employees – with a cash reward, the prospect of promotion, etc.... The author cites the example of Forest Park Corporation, which is known for hiring and support the best workers.... ... ...

The researcher of the following paper states that human impacts lead to significant damage to the environment thereby compromising its quality.... A recent analysis by Trucost had estimated that the cost of environmental damage resulting from human activities in 2008 amounted to about $ 6.... trillion....

Ernest Hemingway is considered as one of the most famous writers in all of history in the nineties and perhaps even until today.... The Nobel Prize winning novelist had a lasting substantial impact on fiction in the nineties, and the majority of his literary works and productions are taken into account as part of classical literature at present....

The paper "Labor Issues in China" states that the very fast change that is occurring in modern China has brought many benefits to the people there, including new opportunities for work in the expanding cities, and more access to the wider world outside China.... .... ... ... There is a cost associated with this extremely rapid development, however, and there is widespread concern about the problems of China's workers....

The paper "Puritan and Pilgrim in the 16th-17th Century in New England" examines the two religious groups, tracing the chains of cause and effect that resulted in the way that New England developed, and examining rural changes, and the cultural and economic aspects of these emerging communities.... ...

This paper concerns the legalization of gay marriage in the US.... Massachusetts and Hawaii became the first states who found the ban on same-sex marriages a violation of the citizens' constitutional rights.... The "gays' thaw" continues and it seems that Pennsylvania will join the list of liberal states....

This paper illustrates that the last scene in Braveheart" in which the main character, William Wallace is sentenced to death by axe relates significant historical and biblical views of the film makers, which every person should conceive in order to live a more meaningful life.... ... ... ... This research will begin with the statement that everyone who has seen the film Braveheart will agree that the term freedom has never had a more meaningful illustration until it was shown in the film directed by the very talented actor, director, and producer, Mel Gibson....

It is the role of judiciary to ensure the rule of law prevails in the country.... The judiciary is also charged with the responsibility of interpreting laws that govern a state.... It is the work of the judiciary to provide a.... ... ... Without laws it would be hard to prove a case, hence, laws act as reference materials that enhance proper interpretation of cases presented to courts....

The author of the paper discusses the problems and consequences that are related to the prison.... The author examines the purpose of the prisons in the US justice system, the current condition of the prisons, protection of a prisoner upon release and measures to protect public upon prisoner's release....

This paper highlights that planning serves as an important part of military strategy whether it is geared for combatant or non-combatant purposes.... Appropriate planning measures ensure that the performance of forces is successful in meeting their underlined objectives and aims.... ... ... ... As the study declares, the planning process in itself is composed of a number of different measures starting out from the initial reports about the problem to the final execution....

The chief objective of this paper is to identify the ways in which nurses can effectively cope up with the various stressors persisting in their daily work-life.... The study also attempts at comprehending how nurses can individually cope up with the consequences of stress.... ... ... If the nurses, as well as the healthcare professionals, can identify stressors in the work environment, they will be capable of handling the issues related to stress before they arise in the organization....

An author of this essay seeks to discuss theories of torture, including the consequentialist theory, the deontological theory, and the utilitarian theory, in order to investigate whether the torture is acceptable or not.... The paper suggests that the torture is acceptable in extreme circumstances....

The report "Three Strikes Law" critically analyzes the benefits and flaws related with the Three Strikes Law in delivering justice to people and assisting the criminal justice system.... Additionally, the paper focuses on the eligibility of probation in South Carolina with respect to the law.... ...

This paper 'America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System' will describe a recent crime, go through the steps that will be taken after the arrest, explain what might happen if the accused has a mental illness, analyze strengths and weaknesses of the system, and make a conclusion.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that the defense attorney is given the right to see the evidence that the prosecutor has, and the defense attorney has the right to keep this evidence out of court if there is something improper about the evidence....

This research will begin with the statement that in America, the healthcare industry is a vast sector and being a powerful nation, the country opts for a health care service which is of a qualitative nature.... The healthcare sector is directly related to the quality of life of the public.... ... ...

Center of discussion in this paper is David Sedaris as one of the most prolific writers in the postmodern literature.... He is a multi-awarded humorist and a comedian.... His works are generally comedic and funny, and they are usually first person accounts talking about his experiences in his own family....

The finite element method (FEM) is a numerical procedure used for finding approximate solutions of partial differential equations (PDE).... Problems which use this method are usually too complicated to be solved by classical analytical methods and require significant computational solving capabilities....

The current paper "Hospitality As A Second Career May Be Challenging" explores the various challenges encountered by these individuals in specific industries including franchising, tourism, and hotels, along with potential suggestions to overcome the same.... ... ... ... A large number of individuals over 40 chose hospitality as their second career....

Work Environment: Ethical and Legal Issues ... ntroduction ... ith the emergence of globalization, there have been abundant potential market opportunities for business organizations across the world.... Today firms take great efforts to improve their production volume so as to seize those opportunities effectively....

This paper explores the partnership between plants and animals in the context of an ecosystem where both benefit from the partnership and are indispensable partners to each other.... This is being done in the context of discussing in detail some of the core themes that have been the subject of intense focus in class....

This paper seeks to present an analysis of the ethical dilemmas nurses find themselves in when carrying out their assignment, and argue that their decision should be acknowledged just as is the case in other professional fields.... .... ... ... This is another controversial question that nurses have to strike a balance when dealing with as it is always manifested when the family members want their patient not be told the truth about her medical status....

This paper 'Human Food Toxicant: Popcorn' briefly analyses the food, popcorn and its ingredients harmful to human health.... Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism is called a toxicant.... Toxicants are widely used in modern foods.... ... ... ... The author states that saccharin is one of the major content of popcorns....

This paper will discuss how my leadership traits or managerial skills can be optimized further in relation to global and organizational contexts if one promote a healthy work environment for the workers and thereby develop them to contribute optimally.... ... ... ... In an organization, the job of taking over an existing set up and managing the subordinates brings in a set of challenges and if the individual handles those challenges optimally, he/she can develop into an effective leader....

From the paper "Modernization and Indigenous Cultures - Specifically Native Americans" it is clear that Sioux Indians are one of the oldest tribal groups which have cultural significance at present rather than the political importance.... Sioux Indians use horses for their travel and hunting purposes....

The paper "The Impact Of Culture On Mergers And Acquisitions" discusses addresses the cultural dilemmas of international mergers.... Case studies detail three large mergers dealing with European steel manufacturing, the chemical fiber trade, and an aerospace business.... ... ... ... The Dutch company had been a majority shareholder of the German company since the end of WWII, but both companies operated totally independently of each other (Olie)....

The author states that in the current society we are hearing a lot of slogans every day for increased freedom; feminists argue for more freedom for women, children asking more freedom from the parents, adults asking more liberalized rules.... This paper explores various aspects of social freedom ....

Whistle-blowers are persons who play the leading role to leak the confidential or secret information of an organisation's malpractices or unethical conducts of the Government or other business organisations to the public at large.... .... ... ... Whistle-blowers are persons who play the leading role to leak the confidential or secret information of an organisation's malpractices or unethical conducts of the Government or other business organisations to the public at large....

The research investigates the following: competitive forces faced by the Northeast Utilities's members; competitors in the industry; current strategy and comparativeness; strategy issues of the northeast utility; current ratio; strategic alternatives.... ... ... ... The conclusion from this study states that the company should also endeavor to cut themselves a niche in the market share, this they can do by offering their utilities at a cheaper cost than most of their competitors....

This paper focuses on the characteristics that comprise a multicultural organization and how multiculturalism contributes to competitive advantage for an organization.... Having a multicultural workforce is important since globalization result in the need for organizations to internationalize their operations....