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01 Aug 2014
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Essay against illegal immigrants receiving social service

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Illegal immigrants are simply defined as a person who has moved across borders of foreign nationals in the country in a manner that contradicts on the immigration laws of the country to which they have moved (Kennedy 12). It mostly occurs in an upward fashion where the immigrant is from a poor...

01 Aug 2014
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Environmental issues affecting beauty salon in the international arena

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The beauty industry has been drastically growing and spreading into various countries around the world. In the United States, the industry has proven to be a recession-proof industry that has not been affected by the economic recession. A beauty salon is a component of the beauty industry that...

01 Aug 2014
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Illegal Masturbation

Case study - 4 pages - Psychology

Maddex in Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the law, he states that there is no other form of sexuality that has been frequently discussed, condemned and universally practiced than masturbation (Maddex, 2006) In the period that many laws are being passed on legalizing some aspects of the...

01 Aug 2014
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Nursing Informatics: Case study

Case study - 3 pages - Psychology

Advancements in information technology and quality problems in healthcare have become more pronounced; public policy has had a focus on methods of dissemination of the principles of informatics to a larger audience for a broader benefit. Focus has primarily been on adoption of electronic health...

01 Aug 2014
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Hiring people with disabilities

Case study - 2 pages - Psychology

Disability is not inability. Disabled people have skills, ability and knowledge to carry out activities some of which average people do. With the advanced technology disabled people are now empowered more than ever. They can work in organizations if given a chance. Disability is a physical and...

01 Aug 2014
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Guha's argument

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Guha is a strong critique to deep ecology, which is an environmentalism trend in the USA. He presents his argument from a Third World stand-point, specifically, India. He clearly insists that his critique is non-philosophical but rather focuses on the impediments of the society. Before beginning...

01 Aug 2014
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A research paper on the student's school loan

Case study - 4 pages - Psychology

Students school loans are increasingly a problem for both college students and those in higher education sectors. This is because of the increasing tuition fees, as well as, decreasing sources of scholarships and grants (Shohov, 2004). Data for the research papers was from an online survey of a...

30 Jul 2014
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Lifespan development perspective theories

Case study - 3 pages - Psychology

From the moment of inception, human beings are subjected to a series of development throughout the lifetime. Throughout the life to death, life keeps on constantly changing and developing ( Bornstein & Rook, 2010). Lifespan development has been the subject of study for ages. Psychologists over...

30 Jul 2014
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Long Term Effects of Chernobyl

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The Chernobyl is a calamitous disaster that happened in April 1986 at the Ukrainian Chernobyl nuclear power plant. It is recorded as one of the most horrible nuclear power plant accidents in the human history. It is classified as a level 7 which is the maximum classification. A fire in the...

30 Jul 2014
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Mexican- American War

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The conflict also known as the Invasion of Mexico was an armed war between the United States and Centralist Republic of Mexico that started in April 1846 to February 1848. The conflict came on the wake of the United States annexation of Texas which Mexico regarded it as its own territory even...

30 Jul 2014
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Non Verbal Communication

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Non verbal communication is a form of communication between people that primarily relies on facial expressions, gestures and body posture as opposed to words. Non verbal communication can be used to play a variety of roles including; repetition of the message being conveyed, contradiction of the...

30 Jul 2014
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Online Life Insurance

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Life insurance is divided into two primary classes; temporary and permanent and further into subclasses- term, universal, whole life and endowment life insurance. InstantQuote.com Inc is an online insurance company founded by Anthony M. Sarlese, CLU ChFC in 1995. Anthony has been selling life...

30 Jul 2014
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Organ Donation

Case study - 2 pages - Psychology

Organ donation and transplant remains one of the most regulated health practices to date by federal and legislative law. Legislation and control on organ donation is important to ensure equitable allocation, distribution and transplantation of the donated organ. Donated organs can either be...

30 Jul 2014
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Engineering fundamentals and problem solving

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Engineering Consultancy- My desire and goal is to acquire specialized knowledge in mechanical Engineering through research and further education, the knowledge will enable me to give engineering advice or provide services in the field. I take this as a possible career path for me because I am an...

30 Jul 2014
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Structure and Culture in Growing Organizations

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Organization structure affects the culture of the organization and vice versa. For large organization the structure has a highly centralized functionality. This structure contains details and ways in which employees are supposed to follow. The responsibility of employees in such an organization...

30 Jul 2014
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Demand and Supply: Case study

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Demand is the quantity of products or services a buyer is willing to buy at a certain price. On the other hand, supply is the amount of goods or services that a certain market is willing to supply at a certain price. The relationship between supply and demand is the one that determines resources...

30 Jul 2014
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Social and moral policies of government

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The 'Grapes of Wrath' is a film produced in 1940 based on Steinbeck's prize winning novel of the same name. The film kicks off with the release of the main character from the Oklahoma state prison. Tom faced charges of manslaughter, and after serving his four-year time, he finally faced...

30 Jul 2014
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Military Turn Overs / Check List Use

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Turnover checklists are documents used to verify payrolls, proceeds and income statements against the restrictions defined by the checklist itself. This proposal's purpose is to develop the checklists currently in use. Evidently, this process can at times be difficult following to the complicity...

30 Jul 2014
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Civil Liberties

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Benjamin Ginsberg's We the People is among the best books for engaging students in the American politics and it is also effective in aiding them study and learn. The book pays close attention to the ways that politics and government matter in inclusion is the various techniques that people...

30 Jul 2014
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Judicial review of EU Law - EU liability

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

The synchronization in Bergaderm of the conditions applicable for the liability of the European Union with those suitable for Member State liability has arguably led to a situation in which the framework of Union liability has been out of step with the principles of liability prevalent in the...

28 Jul 2014
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Sukiyaki Western Django

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

At the outset, Sukiyaki Western Django released in 2007 as a Japanese Western film under the director Takashi Miike. The main derivation of this name arises from a Japanese dish called sukiyaki. Relevantly, the inspiration of the movie crops up from the evident historical rivalry between the two...

28 Jul 2014
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African conflict and resources

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The history of South Africa mainly revolves around communication and the conflict of the numerous varied ethnic groups in South Africa. Just like other historical accounts of various countries, South Africa is not any different. The themes of race, gender, and the socio-economy are the most...

28 Jul 2014
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Aristotle's ideas on civic relationships

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

In many ways, the works of Aristotle have influenced modern way sociological theories and paradigms. For example, Nicomachean ethics was an expression of civic relationships by Aristotle. In Nicomachean ethics, Aristotle defines ideal civic relationships and their dynamic. This paper will examine...

28 Jul 2014
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Public smoking and its effect on the society

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Medical research has shown that public smoking leads to health problems in the society due to the adverse effects it causes to both the smoker and the non-smoker, affecting both the people's health and the environment at large. Though cigarette sale contributes revenue to the country this should...

28 Jul 2014
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

ADHD is known to affect about 6 to 7% of children. It is also a chronic disorder. This is because 30 to 50% of the people that are diagnosed with the disorder in childhood continue to have it, even in adulthood. Research shows that about 3-5% of adults live with this disorder. With the effects...

28 Jul 2014
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Wesfarmers annual report 2012 -Accounting concept and systems

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

In the definition of cash, for the sake of preparation of the statement of cash flows, this company has used several terms, explanations and implications. The company has dealt with the operating revenue, earnings that have been made by the firm during that year, the net profit, the operating...

28 Jul 2014
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Fighting music piracy today

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Music piracy is a term that is used to refer to the distributing and copying of the music without the consent of the recording artist, composer or the record company that holds the copyright. This can be referred to as a copyright infringement. It is a civil wrong that is even regarded as a crime...

28 Jul 2014
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Using professional robots to explore inaccessible space and do dangerous tasks

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Robots are simply machines that humans can use to perform different tasks. A robot can either be designed to perform particular tasks such as moving objects or one that can be remotely controlled to perform different tasks. The use of robots in space dates back to mid 1975. This was in a project...

28 Jul 2014
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Country Differences, Cross-Border Trade and Investment Chapter (2-8)

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

History gives enough evidence to show that emerging economies are responsible for the shape of trade and investment in the international market for the last one decade. Emerging economies have continued to relate with each other and engage in free emerging markets. This essay produces an analysis...

28 Jul 2014
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Significance of Balance of Power- International Relations

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Balance of power is the most influential theoretical idea in international relations. Balance of power theory in the world wars came from the multipolar world. According to Waltz's (2000: 55-6), friends and enemies tend to react to threats or predominance among themselves by working towards...