150 Investigat Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
DB Cooper - Man of Mystery
Throughout the history of the United States there have been many airplane hijackings, but only one is left unsolved. Casey Mcnerthney writes " In the thirty six years since his jump, the FBI have gained little more hard evidence "(1) The FBI has no clue who this mysterious man who boarde....
E-Commerce; Jet Blue INC.
Introduction
JetBlue is an American low-cost airline owned by the JetBlue Airways Corporation. The companyÂ’s headquarters is located in the Queens borough of New York City (About Us, 2004). Its home airport is located at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The airline mainly serves destinations....
1984 Not So Far Off
The year 2002 has finally arrived. This is a time to take a retrospective look at what has happened in the previous year. The same thing happened in 1984. Back then; the people decided if what George Orwell had predicted in his novel had come true. Taking a quick glance, the appearance of the socie....
1984's Relevance to current society
The year 2002 has finally arrived. This is a time to take a retrospective look at what has happened in the previous year. The same thing happened in 1984. Back then; the people decided if what George Orwell had predicted in his novel had come true. Taking a quick glance, the appearance of the societ....
A comparative investigation into two of the monotheistic world religions –
Introduction
There are many substantial and vital distinctions between Judaism and Christianity; nevertheless there are also many similarities, primarily because Christianity emerged from Judaism. However it is wrong to assume that Christianity as a whole is seen as a natural progression of Judais....
Against Animal Experimentation
Imagine having a headache and not having aspirin to take, or being diabetic and not being able to take certain types of insulin (Williams 3). It seems impossible that these drugs could be unavailable to humans, but they would not be attainable had scientists not tested these drugs on non-animal sub....
Aids
AIDs
(1)
Nov. 24 — An estimated 5.3 million people, including 600,000 children under age 15, became infected with the virus that causes AIDS this year, the World Health Organization said today. For the first time the number of new infections in sub-Saharan Africa stabilized, but that was offset b....
AIDS
Living with HIV/AIDS
AIDS was first identified in the United States of America in 1981. Since then, the epidemic has been steadily growing and by the end of 2004, there were estimated to be just over 1 million people living with HIV and approximately 415,000 people living with AIDS in the USA. AID....
Aileen Woyrnos - Crime Figure
Born In Rochester, Michigan on February 29, 1956 Aileen Carol Pittman was doomed from the start. AileenÂ’s mother, Diane Wuornos, was an unfit teen mother who was married to a psychopathic child molester Leo Dale Pittman at age 15. Together Diane and Leo had two children. They soon found that they w....
Al Capone
The infamous Al Capone (a.k.a. Scarface) is one of the greatest known criminals of the twentieth century. His organized crime influenced an entire generation. The era known as the “Roaring Twenties” would not have been roaring without Al Capone’s mob, that provided an escape for the people cau....
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE
Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia. It is the leading cause of mental decline in the aged. Many older
Americans have Alzheimer's, experts say the number is getting bigger everyday. Two and a half to three million
Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimers. . (The facts about Alzheim....
Amusing Ourselves to Death; Mediums, Friend or Foe?
Electronic media is inferior to print media due to the fact that electronic media can be bias, selective, and evasive for the purpose of entertainment. Electronic media serves as a form of entertainment with a main goal of serving their ratings rather than serving the people. It would seem that Pos....
Analyse how the two brands NIVEA and CHANEL have been positioned in their respective markets.
Principles of Marketing
Discuss the concept of positioning.
Analyse how the two brands NIVEA and CHANEL have been positioned in their respective markets.
by Sanja Raznatovic
Semester 2002-03
Table of Content
INTRODUCTION 3
THE CONCEPT OF POSITIONING 3
NIVEA 6
Product 6
Price 7
Place ....
Balco - Disturbing and Dangerous
“It’s not even cheating because everyone is doing it now, it has become the norm”. This quote is from the infamous 20/20 interview, in which Mr. Victor Conte unleashed his mind-blowing thoughts about the use and general beliefs about steroids and performance enhancing drugs in sports (20/20 inte....
Baldwin

American writer, noted for his novels on sexual and personal identity, and sharp essays on civil-rights struggle in the United States. Baldwin also wrote three plays, a children's storybook, and a book of short stories. He gained fame with his first novel, GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN (1....
Biomechanics of the Common Flea
Biomechanics of the Common Flea
Background
Biomechanics is a science that applies mechanical principals to living organisms in order to better determine the way in which they move and function. The size of organisms, problems with scaling, energy efficiency, the advantages of internal versus ext....
Black Influencial People
Martin Luther King was born on 15 January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. His father was a Baptist minister, his mother a schoolteacher. Originally named Michael, he was later renamed Martin. He entered Morehouse College in 1944 and then went to Crozer Religious Seminary to undertake postgraduate study, r....
Bridges to Nowhere - Money Wasted
I. Introduction: The Bridge Project:
Two bridges were planned to be built in Alaska, the “Gravina Island Bridge” which would connect Ketchikan to Gravina Island and the “Don Young’s Way” bridge (former known as the “Knick Arms Bridge”) which would connect Anchorage to Port MacKenzie. The co....
British & American Stratagy during the American Revolution
British and American strategy during the American
Revolution, comparative strengths and weaknesses, major theaters of
operations and the consequences of the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
One of the most profoundly studied struggles in American History was the
American Revolution. It was seen as a wa....
BTK Strangler
BTK
The killer known as the BTK Strangler is Wichita's most notorious serial killer, now connected with 10 unsolved homicides from 1974 to 1991.BTK stands for "Bind, Torture and Kill," a style of killing he used. His real name is Dennis Rader. The serial killer used the initials in letters he se....
CAD CAM Software Comparisons
Elliott Proffitt
BSc (Hons) CAD
CAD/CAM Software Comparison
November 2006
Contents
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Problem Definition
1.2 Scope
1.3 Rational
2.0 Review of existing knowledge
2.1 CAD/CAM packages used
2.2.1 Introduction
2.1.2 CATIA
2.1....
Carbon Emmisions
The United States needs to legislate mandatory controls on carbon emissions in order to ensure that the world we live in remains intact. Global climate change is a major factor and we all must understand this concept and come up with solutions to prosper our environment. All of the differe....
Career Goals
Running Head: CAREER GOALS AND LEARNING PLAN
Career Goals and Learning Plan
Laura C. Floro
University of Phoenix
Career Goals and Learning Plan
As a graduate student, one has entered a foremost stage of professiona....
charles manson
Charles Manson
There have been millions of people murdered since time began. There are murders committed in the act of survival, culture, and plain malice. In the 1960’s a man named Charles Manson led a group of people referred to as the “Family” in a series of murders in California. There h....
chronicals of narnia summary
Four children, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie, are evacuated from London during World War II due to the German bombing of London, and stay with an elderly Professor in his large country-house.
The children explore, and Lucy, the youngest of the children, climbs into a wardrobe and finds ....
Columbine High School massacre
The Columbine High School massacre all started with two formal students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. Both Eric and Dylan were seniors and always bullied around. They were outsiders never fitted in any social groups but one and it was the Trench coat Mafia. The TrenchcoatÂ’s where a group of c....
Comestic Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery: Then and Now
Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the two major stages in the history of cosmetic surgery.
Central Idea: The two major stages in the history of cosmetic surgery are the period of world wars in the early 1900Â’s and the start of the Information and med....
Communications and Investigation of a Crime
Introduction-
On Thursday evening, July 5, 2007 at 16:35 hours I, Detective Karen Whitney, was called to respond to a drive-by shooting that took place at a local gas station, Ross Minit Mart. Dispatch has reported that witnesses seen a silver, 1997 Ford Contour approach the gas station, going nort....
computer technology and reading instruction
Although reading is based on the technology of writing
and printing,the history of reading instruction reflects a
recurrent interest in the application of other
technologies,for example,reading pacers,
tachistoscopes,and even television.The use of
computers in reading instruction dates only t....
Cooling Rate of Certain Liquids
Scientific InvestigationsExperiments to Determine the Cooling Rate of Coffee, when Milk should be Added and what Container should be UsedThe aim of the first experiment was to find out and record the cooling rate of coffee under three different conditions and thus showing when milk should be added a....
Corporate Social Responsability Mexico
Corporate Social Responsability in Mexico
The emergence of Corporate Social Responsibility in Mexico is still in an early phase. It is associated more with corporate philanthropy. For instance, companies tend to get socially involved by donating to charities which are tax deductible.
The lack ....
Corruption in Poland
LIST OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTIONÂ…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â….3
Topic. And why I decided to write about corruption?Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…3
Background. When can it occur?Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…4
What does it affect?Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…Â…....
Crime Data Comparison
Crime Data Comparison-Murder
David Pennington
University of Phoenix Online
Criminology
CJA/330
Professor Matthew Smith
Mar 27, 2006
Crime Data Comparison-Murder
This essay will be about the murder rates, which will include justifiable homicide, in two metropolitan areas of the United S....
Crime Data Comparison in Two Metropolitan Areas
Abstract
This paper will show a crime data comparison on motor vehicle theft of two metropolitan areas in the United States. This data is composed by using highly recognized and respected information within the law enforcement community, the Uniform Crime Report (UCR) from the Federal Bureau of Inv....
Crime Data Comparison: Murder Rates in The Big City and in The Crime Capital 2001-2006
Running head: CRIME DATA COMPARISON: MURDER RATES IN THE BIG CITY AND
IN THE CRIME CAPITAL 2001—2006
Crime Data Comparison:
Murder Rates in The Big City and in The Crime Capital 2001—2006
Jeremy Espinoza
University of Phoenix
CJA/323
September 27, 2007
Steve ....
Crime in Canada and in the United States: A Comparative Analysis
In the past three decades, a number of researchers have undertaken the comparison of American and Canadian crime rates. Among them, Lipset (1990) and Hagan (1991) have shown that violence was more frequent south of the border than in Canada. Using infra-national disaggregated crime rates, this artic....
Crime, Scandal, and Trials
“A Virginia sheriff covered up a scheme in which a dozen of his deputies sold seized guns and drugs to the public. The charges include racketeering conspiracy, weapons offenses, narcotics distribution, obstruction of justice and perjury” (Corrections Forum, 2006). In today’s society there a....
Criminal Profiling-a scam?
Criminal profiling-also known as Criminal Investigative Analysis-has long been admired since its conception in the early 1800s. Even now, shows like "Law and Order", "Criminal Intent" and "Profiler" glorify criminal profilers as delphic seekers of truth that use almos....
Criminial Data Comparison
Criminal Data Comparison
"Murderers are not monsters, they're men. And that's the most frightening thing about them" (Seabold, n.d.). Murder is defined by the uniformed crime index as the unlawful killing of a human being (Schmalleger, 2006). Murder can be put into three categories: first degree ....
CUCO Case Analysis
CUTCO Corporation has roots going back to the turn of the century, starting as Union Razor Company in 1898. CUTCO's staple product is ten basic knives that can be purchased in sets or individually, with the sets ranging from a two-item gift pack to the Homemaker Set Plus Eight, which consists of ten....
Cultural Diversity in America
Race in America
Abstract:
Why is the valuing of cultural diversity important in America? Cultural diversity is considered facially neutral, and is to be practiced and viewed upon as culture-conscious instead of race-conscious, (Ramirez, Steven).
In order to value cultural diversity in Amer....
deception in investigative, interrogative and testimonial
In the justice system, when the criminal admit to the criminal act, presently no additional disagreement and the case will without delay proceeds to sentencing. Material proof and victim or witness statements may frequently be disregarded and not considered. The confession is considered unequivocal ....
Development is fundamentally a political process
In this essay, I will argue that development is fundamentally a political process. I will define key terms to put the concept of development in context. I will show how power distribution is ingrained in every aspect of upgrading the capabilities and potential of a nation. Using Marxism and the West....
Distress and Delight Childrens experience of horror
The aim of this essay is to analyse Buckingham's audience study "Distress and Delight - Children's experience of horror". The text examines the effect violent media has on children, this is carried out in the form of an interview with 124 children aged between 6 and 15 years of age. The study mainly....
Do Mobile Phones pose a serious threat to peoples health?
The purpose of this case study was to analyze the potential health risks involved with using mobile phones. Mobile phones are considered by many as an essential part of modern day life, from the businessperson who uses the mobile phone as a vital link with the office, to the teenager who has the pho....
does rap influence the way that teen girls dress?
Does Rap Music Influence the Way That Teen Girls Dress?
Rap music originated in the 1970s in the Bronx of New York City. Rap was a way for talented teenagers with a wide range of
imagination, and no money to spend, to express themselves through rhymes, given a beat. Rap soon began to grow in
....
E-Marketing Tools Used by Amazon
Executive Summary
Amazon has many competitive advantages that will ensure continued profitability. Amazon recognizes that their most important job is to provide excellent e-commerce service to retailers and customers and believes the keys to success are listening to their customers and making long....
effects of watergate on journalism
Watergate
The Watergate scandal was a life changing event for everyone involved and all of the American people that had to live through it. It impacted the country like no other occurrence in the past ever had. After everything was uncovered and the Wat....
Employment Law: Discrimination
John, an employee in a private sector organization, wants to file a discrimination complaint against his employer. Employee discrimination is handled under several categories both at the state and Federal level. John must determine the type of discrimination before filing a complaint with the Equal....
Enron
The Enron Trial
Fortune magazine named Enron the most innovative company in 2001. Enron ranked seventh in the list of Fortune 500 companies. The companyÂ’s shares had been selling at a high price, giving high returns to its investors, but a series of accounting scandals led to the fall in the share....
Entreprenuership and the Economy
Abstract
The purpose of this research paper is to determine whether or not now is as good a time as any to start a small business. After reviewing entrepreneurship I examine the current state of the economy including all the factors that affect the business segment. Such as unemployment, the effe....
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Legal Process Paper
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is a government agency that was created to prevent employment discrimination. Discrimination can be any bias that is based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age or other disabilities. The EEOC is responsible for over....
Essay on The F.B.I.
To uphold the law through the investigation of violations of federal criminal law; to protect the U.S. from foreign intelligence and terrorist activities; to provide leadership and law enforcement assistance to federal, state, local, and international agencies; and to perform these responsibilit....
Ethics in negotiation: oil and water or good lubrication?
Most of the time parties do haggling in negotiation and sometime negotiation finish on a good note i.e. parties getting a better deal in their pocket or situation comes when party walk off and not able to sustain the relationship for future negotiation. This article put emphasis on the cost of uneth....
Existing Gun Laws
Existing Gun Laws
In the U.S. Constitution, the second amendment states that a well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed (1). There are two viewpoints on interpreting this amendment. After the ....
Foreign direct investment of Carlsberg
1. Introduction
Looking into FDI in emerging markets as a part of a company's global strategy was originally often considered in a transaction cost perspective looking for cost savings (Hennart 1993). This view though, has changed drastically. Today more than 50 % of all Danish investments made in ....
Forensic Accounting
Introduction
When you think of the term forensics, what comes to mind? For the younger readers CSI probably rings a bell, while the elder crowd would probably think of Quincy. Both TV shows glorified the acts of forensics in a medical sense. But a lesser-known form of forensics has been growing....
george washington's amazing life
In Medieval Times, feadal lords employed retainers who made sure taxes
were paid. These employes made an attempt to maintain the law. Night watchmen
protected the cites from fires and crime. Cites grew rapidly during the 19th century. A
larger more originated police service was....
Global Communications
Global Communications Problem Solution and Defense
The purpose of this paper is to present the overall status of Global Communications and develop and defend a solution to their problems. We will highlight the challenges facing the company as well as the opportunities which the company may be able....
Global Communications Problem Solution
Problem Solution: Global Communications
Angela King
MBA 500
Sandra Collins
March 19, 2007
Problem Solution: Global Communications
Global Communications, once a dominating participant in the telecommunications industry, now confronts the challenges like various other co....
Global Communications Problem Solution
Global Communications Problem Solution and Defense
Global Communications Problem Solution and Defense
The purpose of this paper is to present the overall status of Global Communications and develop and defend a solution to their problems. We will highlight the c....
Global Strategy and Operations Paper
Global Strategy and Operations
Mode of Entry
Phraseology currently uses three different business structures for expansion into international markets: joint ventures, licensing, and company-owned operations. Franchises have not been and are not part of PhraseologyÂ’s future operational plans. Phra....
Gun Control: a Racial Discrimination
Gun violence is one of the most serious problems in the United States. Each year in the U.S., more than 35,000 people are killed by guns, a death rate much higher than that in any other industrial nations. In 1997, approximately 70 percent of the murders in the United States were committed with guns....
Gun Control: a Racial Discrimination
Gun violence is one of the most serious problems in the United States. Each year in the U.S., more than 35,000 people are killed by guns, a death rate much higher than that in any other industrial nations. In 1997, approximately 70 percent of the murders in the United States were committed with guns....
Haliburton management planning
In 1919 Halliburton was founded and is today one the largest energy providers in the world. Halliburton serves the upstream oil and gas industry; they do everything from finding hydrocarbons and organizing geological data, to formation evaluation and drilling, even well construction and completio....
Hate Crimes
According to Adams (2005),
many people continue to believe that wronging others while, or as a result of, hating them ought morally to expose the wrongdoer to an increased or enhanced punishment--a penalty aggravated over what he or she ought otherwise to receive. This belief appears to be rooted ....
Hate Crimes
Hate Crimes: An Application of Various Theories and Histories
Hate crimes are not recent phenomena. The concept has existed for centuries. During World War II entire Jewish families were wiped out under HitlerÂ’s plan for a pure nation. The bible is full of hate crime stories that tar....
Hewlett Packard (HP)'s Pretexting Woes
My Learning Style
During January 2006, Cnet news.com reported that Hewlett Packard's Board of Directors met in a secure and confidential place to discuss the company's plans and goals strategies. This leak to the media was the latest one of a series of unauthorized leaks to the press. This led ....
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR IN BUSINESS
By learning human behaviour, managers can acquire the skills and techniques necessary to properly allocate human resources. As a manager, first of all you must learn about how people learn personality dimensions. Then you can determine people's behaviour types, and apply them to different employee p....
Human Emotions; acts of free will or feelings
Human Emotions; acts of free will or feelings and
our Emotions Through Facial Expressions
Human emotions are not acts of free will and are our center for feelings. Our emotions
are essential to a humanÂ’s life and have been treated as biological, cultural or social phenomena. Althoug....
Illegal Smuggling
Illegal trafficking of plants and animals has been a global concern as it has become the world third most profitable criminal activity, ranking only behind drugs and arms dealing. With an increasing rate than ever, wildlife smuggling poses threat not only to biodiversity but also to human being. To ....
Influence of Violence in Media
“Influence of Violence in Media”
Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine say, “Brain scans of kids who played a violent video game showed an increase in emotional arousal – and a corresponding decrease of activity in brain areas involved in self-control, inhibition and attentio....
Injustice in Alabama: The Scottsboro trials, 1931
On March 25th 1931, a group of young white boys were thrown off a train after fighting with a group of black boys. They called ahead to the next train station to report the fight, and as a result the train was stopped in Paint Rock, Alabama. Two young women were taken off the train along wi....
International Drug Trade
The international drug trade is now worth an estimated 400 - 500 billion dollars annually. Only the arms industry has a higher turnover. Like car making and banking, the drug trade has become a truly international industry. Without a national identity, this organized business is being carried ....
Interrogating the Enemy – How Far is Too Far?
Almost every American citizen is familiar with September 11, 2001. This is the day that forever changed our nation. One change in particular is the limits of our PresidentÂ’s authority. During the past five years the Bush administration has been overstepping its boundaries by using more power ....
Investigate how the stiletto has been used to construct and signal class identity
Introduction
This essay will investigate the stiletto and how it has been used to construct and signal class identity.
I have chosen the stiletto heel to investigate as it is seen as being exclusively female. The stiletto has been used throughout history to portray many images of women, which is....
Investigating Electrolysis Of Copper Sulphate
Investigating Electrolysis Of Copper Sulphate
Introduction
I will be investigating the electrolysis of copper sulphate. I will be doing this to find how much the mass of a copper electrode will change over a period of 40 minutes. I am going to weigh the copper electrode every 4 minutes. I am g....
Investigating enzymes
Investigating Enzymes
The effect of enzyme concentration, on enzyme activity.
Aim: To explain how changing the concentration of an enzyme affects the enzymes activity. We are using apple as the substrate, which determined why we used pectinase as the enzyme. Pectinase is a general term for enz....
Investigating how the resistance of a wire varies with different lengths.
Aim
My aim is to run a current of 2 volts through a piece of wire. I will then change the thickness of the wire to see if this will affect the resistance.
Prediction
I predict that the longer the wire, the higher the resistance will be. I predict this because, I think that a longer piece of w....
Investigating the relative success of dollarization and currency board
Long a topic of heated debate among economists, exchange rate policy has enjoyed particular popularity since the 1997 Asian crisis when one fixed rate regime after another collapsed under balance of payments problems and the resulting contagion. The financial crises that struck Mexico in 1994-95, ....
Investigating the water potential of Potato tissue.
Investigating the water potential of Potato tissue.
Introduction:
In this investigation I aim to discover the water potential and solute potential of potato tissue. I will accomplish this by placing potato pieces of equal size into varying concentrations of sucrose solution and examining the....
Investigation into Reaction Distances
Statistics Maths Coursework
For this piece of work I will primarily be looking at reaction distances between groups of people inside my school. The test was to drop a ruler from the top of the hand and let the subject catch it in the quickest distance possible, then record that distance.
My hypot....
Investigation into T-shapes
Investigation into T-shapes
Looking at the 9-9 grid below and the T-shape drawn on it,
The total number of the numbers on the inside of the T-shape is called the T-total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 ....
investigation of osmosis in plant cell
Biology Course work
.
When putting any type of cell into a liquid, there are three possible outcomes:
1. Mass of cell increases- if the solution surrounding the cell has higher water potential than the cell, the cell will increase in water particles and will increase in mass. By the pr....
J. Edgar
J. Edgar chronicled the adult life of John Edgar Hoover from 1919 until his death in 1972. This is done in retrospect
through his conveyance of stories to an FBI agent for the purpose of writing his memoir. He wants this book to be written
to preserve his legacy but from his vantage point. In ....
JFK: The Death of a Conspiracy
There is a plethora of conspiracy theories regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. They range from the incumbent of the former Soviet Union to organized crime. Pro-conspiracy groups are in agreement with one theory; the United States government covered up the truth of the assassi....
Language Transfer. Manifestations of crosslinguistic influence.
Content
1. Introduction 2
2. Manifestations of transfer 4
2.1. Negative transfer – Interference 5
2.2. Positive transfer – Facilitation 6
2.3. Avoidance 7
2.4. Overuse 8
3. The development of crosslinguistic influence research 9
3.1. The Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis 10
3.2. L2 acquis....
Laptops in Classrooms
Running head: Laptops in Classrooms
The use of laptops in Classrooms
Luis Ortiz
Park University
Introduction to Computers
CS 140
Instructor: David H. Trimble
April 26, 2006
The Use of laptops in Classrooms
The advent of relatively cheap, robust personal compu....
LAW & ORDER (TV series)
A. AGURTO
CRM325/ Criminal Investigation
Topic: TV series (Law and Order) & Movie (Red Dragon) Synopsis.
Professor: Michael J. Scott.
Criminal investigation is a process in which pieces have to be put together for them to make sense either by obtaining physical evidence or by interviewing....
Leadership Research
Good Sport experienced success in the last few years, but is on the verge of considerable change as they move forward with the latest design and manufacturing trends in the fitness equipment industry (University of Phoenix, 2008). This paper explores the challenges the leadership/management team o....
Light Emitting Polymers
The definition of a light emitting polymer is an organic polymer that glows (emits photons) when excited by electricity. Light emitting polymers respond to an electrical current by giving off visible radiation and they can be made into thin films or sheets. Light emitting polymers can also be calle....
Localisation of cognitive and multimodal functions; the association cortices
Abstract
Functional localisation is concept that refers to the practice of assigning specific brain parts/areas with distinct functions. Such bold claims have, in the past been supported by neural lesion studies, and presently, evidence from advanced neural-imaging technologies contribute to the in....
Louis Armstrong
IÂ’m Louis Armstrong, and I' m the best jazz singer ever. Well, maybe not ever, but I sure can play it. I was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Who knew that one day my former home would be completely destroyed? Anyway, my childhood by most people was called wretched. My father walked out on....
Love at the Office: Effects on the Morale and Productivity of Co-workers
Abstract
Workplace romance is a romantic relationship occurring between two people who work together in the same office, work location, or company. We recognize that workplace romance may not only affect the participants involved, but their fellow co-workers as well. Companies have acknowledged t....
Malcolm X
MALCOLM LITTLE
A research paper on the life, death, and achievements of Malcolm X.
By Shawn Emig
Malcolm Little
Pg. 1
VITA STATEMENT: Malcolm X lead 30,000 people as a minister and leader of the Islamic faithÂ… However, he altered the lives of billions as a human ri....
Management Of Teams
As our economy and the industries that comprise it continue to evolve with the never-ending demands for increased quality in highly competitive marketplaces, changes must be made at the core of this production. Self-directed work teams have evolved for many companies as an answer to help them remai....
Margaret Sanger
What effect did Margaret Sanger have on the womenÂ’s rights movement?
By Tabitha Albright
Table of Contents
Plan of InvestigationÂ…..pg 1
Summary of EvidenceÂ…..pgs 1-3
Evaluation of SourcesÂ…..pgs 3-4
AnalysisÂ…..pgs 4-6
ConclusionÂ…..pg 6
SourcesÂ…......
Mark Haddons novel The curious incident of the dog in the night-time
Writing his first novel from the point of view of an autistic 15-year-old, Mark Haddon takes the reader into the chaos of autism and creates a character of such empathy that many readers will begin to feel for the first time what it is like to live a life in which there are no filters to eliminate o....
mccarthyism
The Alien Registration Act passed by Congress on 29th June, 1940, made it illegal for anyone in the United States to advocate, abet, or teach the desirability of overthrowing the government. The law also required all alien residents in the United States over 14 years of age to file a comprehensive s....
media violence
¡°United States is a violent nation. In 1992, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, there were almost two million murders, rapes, robberies, and assaults. A U.S. Department of Justice report revealed that the U.S. violent crime rate is many times higher than that of other industrialize....
Misperceptions of Crime
Common Public Misperceptions of Crime
Emily Shirley
University of Phoenix Online
Media outlets continue to perpetuate some of the common misconceptions of crime while others are simply the result of misinformation. Whatever the case, the facts about cert....
Mnemonic Method in Adults for Learning a Foreign Language
Student of foreign languages often rely on various strategies to memorize vocabulary words. They would often find visual imagery to be effective in enhancing memory. Investigations have indicated that it may be possible to solve a given task by alternative modes or strategies. Memories are stored ....
Monitoring Employees E-mails Legally
Monitoring EmployeesÂ’ E-mails Legally
Dusty Shumway
03/05/2007
BUS 415
Employers are becoming increasingly frustrated at the amount of time employees spend on the internet or on personal emails. Naturally, they turn to monitoring. But is keeping tabs on your staff justified, or even legal....
Morning Expedition
Everyone sets goals for themselves. Some are as big and complicated as a lifelong career and others are as simple as venturing out on a whim. Not everyone has an aspiration or keen sense for adventure, but it does not always have to be something precarious. Hiking, for example, is intriguing in many....
my future goals and plans
As the most of my peers, I have been asking myself a question, what is it really I want out of my life? This question has been bothering many people, and not only the college students who are trying to figure out the path which will lead them to the comfortable life. One might ask, what is that comf....
Natural Crimes and Legal Crimes
I am going to explain the difference between both natural crimes and legal crimes. Knowing what each crime is made up of is crucial for any person concerned in the criminal justice system. Natural crime also known as malum in se, which means wrong in itself, is a misdeed of individual wrongdoings th....
Nocturnal Nirvana and Daylight Doom
It is a sad but true fact that since I was a little boy I watched the clock tick down as time ran out and as night approached. The reasons for this obsession was not because I enjoyed the gold trimmed numbers around my Mothers vintage grandfather clock or because I was in awe from the tremendous b....
NON CONSOLIDATION ACCOUNTING POLICIES OF SPECIAL PURPOSE ENTITIES BEHIND ENRON ISSUE
1 Introduction
Though the US accounting standard was firstly designed to be principle-based, it has become more rule-based by its complex and lengthy GAAP .It implies that the application of GAAP can always result in a ¡°true and fair¡± presentation.
But that is not always the case. Accou....
Note Taking "Its Impact on Investigative Report Writing"
Note taking has become an essential part of a high-quality investigation. These
notes may not only help with their current investigation but may also be used in other areas.
Note taking not only in tales facts but it is also at times appropriate to use ones opinions. Not
only are the notes ....
Organized Crime Perception Paper
Organized crime in America has had a long and perilous history. To define organized crime can be difficult. I will offer a couple of definitions provided by the text. This definition comes from the Federal Bureau of Investigations, it states in the text that “An organize crime is any crime commi....
Oskar Schindler
Oscar Schindler
What is a hero? Is it someone ordinary who does something extraordinary? Some one that risks everything to help others, maybe even someone that we consider an enemy? Each of us has our own definition of a hero.
Oscar Schindler is and unlikely hero especially to the Jews. He was....
Pancreatic Cancer
The "silent killer" is the nickname for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common type of pancreatic cancer. This exocrine type cancer starts in the cells lining the ducts of the pancreas. These ducts carry digestive juices to the main duct in the pancreas (Shavers, 2009). Most p....
People Power - Feminism in Australia
PEOPLE POWER-FEMINISM IN AUSTRALIA
Feminist ideas played an increasingly significant role in Australian society from the period of 1960-1990.
Imagine yourself as an Australian woman in the years after the Second World War; denied basic rights, tied to domestic duties in the home, and discriminat....
Personal Ethical Standard
Everybody has a "code" that they live their lives by. This is called their personal ethical code. Their "code" is what they judge everything they come into contact with. For example, if someone asked them to do something, then they would make their decision based on their personal ethical code. The....
Peter sutcliffe- The yorkshire Ripper
1 Introduction
A lone and savage killer stalked the deserted streets of EnglandÂ’s northern towns. As police struggled to catch the maniac, 13 women died before the case reached its dramatic climax.
To his wife, Peter Sutcliffe was a caring man, careful and conservative in his habits. But his ....
Pornography And Sex Crimes
“What is going on?” were the only words I could pull from my shaking mouth. I will never forget the pain in my gut when I opened the door to find my nine-year-old sister watching a porno. “I found it in BillyÂ’s room and wanted to see what it was, IÂ’m sorry Jes.Â....
postfeminism and sex and the city
With reference to relevant textual examples, discuss how useful the concept of postfeminism is to our understanding of contemporary popular TV drama. Your answer should demonstrate a clear understanding of the term 'postfeminism' and also an evaluation of the work of feminist writers in the topi....
Public Corruption in the United States
The purpose of my paper is to address concerns regarding Corruption in the Public Sector within the United States. Public Corruption can be defined as an occurrence in which an individual abuses his authority for personal gain at the expense of others. It involves a breach of the publicÂ’s trust a....
PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF ART
2. Investigate the artistic practice of two artists and discuss how chance or/and selection were important considerations in their work.
-Marcel Duchamp and Hans Arp
Hans Arp was a well known sculptor, painter and poet. He is especially well known as being the co-founder of the Zurich Dada move....
Quasar in Market Structures
Since every single person is unique and will contribute different to every situation it can be said that each person is a monopoly of abilities and characteristic. It is not entirely true that monopolies can sell its products for as much as they want even though their products are unique. Like monop....
Regenerating Tissues
The ability to regenerate the tissues of the human central nervous system(CNS) is one of the greatest projects undertaken by biomedical engineerstoday. With this eventual technology, permanent paralysis and blindnessdue to CNS injury will be a thing of the past. Central nervous systeminjuries will....
resistance
Physics Coursework – Investigating the factors that affect electrical resistance
Aim
We are trying to find out how the length of wire affects the electrical resistance.
Background
“Electrical resistance is a measure of the degree to which an electrical component opposes the passage of ....
Rhetorical Strategies in Wrestling with Identity article
In the article Wrestling with Identity: An Exploration of the Female Wrestlers' Perceptions published in the Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal (Spring 2009), the writers Ellen Macro, Jennifer Viveiros and Nick Cipriano us various rhetorical strategies to present a convincing argument. The....
Richard Nixon
When you hear the name Richard Nixon, one may think of scandal, lies, and deceit. Although that is the reputation he received, that isnÂ’t all that he is about. Richard Nixon will forever be remembered for his scandalous activities with Watergate and other events, this will out shadow all the good....
Riordan Compliance Plan
Company Overview
Dr. Riordan founded Riordan Manufacturing in 1991, after obtaining patents from processing polymers into high tensile strength plastic substrates (University of Phoenix, 2003). In 1993, Riordan manufacturing Inc, expanded its business in the production of plastic bevera....
Robbery of Freedom: The Ultimate Injustice
WRONGFULLY CONVICTED AND IMPRISONED IN ALABAMAMy story is told to you as honestly and as accurately as can be. Over the years, I have felt like I've had to 'defend' something, but I have realized that, as bizarre as it is, just tell the truth and let that be it! I was released in April 10,2001, and....
Rocketry
A rocket is a device that does not need atmospheric oxygen to burn its fuel, since it carries its own, either separately or in chemical combination with fuel. Rockets are propelled forward by gas or liquid being expelled backwards. Rockets work on a fundamental law of motion by Sir Isaac Newton that....
Severe Prejudice
Sejalkumar Patel
ENG.100-B02
08-31-06
Severe Prejudice Countdown
When the word prejudice is heard, people tend to think it only refers to the racial prejudice often found between those with dark skin and those with light skin. It runs a lot deeper than a personÂ’s color. Prejudice is based on g....
Sex, Drugs and Alcohol
People that often use drugs can develop a psychological dependence on them whether its something like marijuana, heroin, prescription drugs, alcohol or cocaine. Drugs are classified in different areas such as depressants being alcohol and heroin, stimulants being caffeine and amphetamines (speed, ....
Sexual Harrassment
Because sexual harassment discrimination may be disguised as sexual flirtation, it is so
common that often we fail to even recognize harassing behavior as being wrong. This being
because so many of us, men and women alike, have become immune to the offensive behaviors
of it. Sexual harass....
Showbiz and Politics: A marriage of Convenience
SHOWBIZ AND POLITICS: A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE (PHILIPPINES)
The media have always been a major player in Philippine elections. It has a considerable influence on the electoral process which could make or unmake any candidate. The power of television is also seen in its ability to fabricate ima....
Slaves in the American Revolution
Discrimination against blacks was intense throughout the United States. Owners tormented many slaves� lives, but many slaves made it through by believing in their religion and in each other. The tormenting began even before the slaves reached the mainland of America. So the history goes way bac....
Social Psychology and Self Development
Prejudice against people who are noticeably Overweight:
To gather information and views about overweight people, I showed a picture of a considerably overweight person to the volunteers, and asked them to jot down the first few words or attributions that came in their mind. This helped me in devi....
Solving a Problem
The challenge presented is a car malfunction. The problem with this is that it prevents me from getting to work on time. There are many possible reasons for the malfunction: it can be out of gas, out of oil, deleted or outdated parts.
In order to solve this problem, one idea would be to t....
Some Like It Hot
After viewing Billy Wilder's classic Some Like It Hot, I realize why the film was voted as the number one comedy by the American Film Institute. Wonderfully constructed, this movie has all the characteristics that establish WilderÂ’s signature feature films: brilliant costuming, a subtle use of shad....
Squash Ball Investigation
Squash Ball Investigation
Aim
To see how the temperature affects the bounce of the squash ball. The other experiment would be to see how height also affects the bounce of the squash ball.
Hypothesis
If the ball is heated then the temperature within the ball will rise as ....
Stained Glass: Stephen Glass
"Thou shalt not lie." The Ten Commandments states it clearly and simply. Nonetheless, lying happens constantly and embodies various forms. There are exaggerations, little white lies, lies told to avoid punishment, lies spoken to get ahead in the workforce, and many other types of lies. Some simp....
Stem Cell Research for Neurological Disorders
Stem Cell Research for Neurological Disorders
Stem cells are classified as undifferentiated cells that have the ability to transform into other cell types. They have the ability to be a repair system for a body by restoring other cells, as long as th....
Switching Barriers
Switching is the process of discontinuing the regular use of a product or brand and using another product or brand that is similar. Switching is encouraged to increase the market share of products/brands. Brands are usually compared based on quality, price, and performance. When consumers encounter ....
Teamwork
1) Definition of a Team
Businesses and organizations are increasingly relying on work teams to streamline processes, enhance participation and improve performance. Teamwork is of worldwide importance. Although teams are diverse and can take on many forms, all teams are defined by four characteris....
Teamwork and Leadership
Teamwork and Leadership
Issues in flight operations and crew resource management
Abstract
The aim of this review was to pursue the need for teamwork and leadership in flight operations. Then look at how this can be applied through the use of Crew Res....
Technology Essential for Learning Plagued by Cheating
Technology Essential For Learning Plagued By Dishonesty
What happened to the days of using flashcards to study for exams? A simple tool, which contained words or other information that was briefly displayed and used as a learning device? Those days are no more! With the evolution of digital te....
Technology: Policing in the Future
Technology: Policing in the Future
This paper provides a detailed look at police technology and emerging technologies as well as considers the evolution and future development of police technology. As well, this paper will discuss the future of policing from the perspective of (1) individual pol....
Ted Bundy
When you mention the word “serial killer” who do you think about? To me it’s the name Ted Bundy who comes to mind. Before Ted was executed in 1989, he admitted to murdering forty young women in almost a dozen states across America during his for year long reign of terror in the mid 70’s. In thos....
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