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Miscellaneous Essays and Term Papers
Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes or Scam
On January 28, 1999, Wisconsin Attorney General James Doyle filed a civil lawsuit against one of the largest sweepstakes promoters in the country, Publishers Clearing House for "allegedly making fraudulent representations" or using deceptive advertising. According to the ...
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Media MergersMerging Media Corporations are in recent days becoming ever more controversial for the fact they control a massive amount of information reaching the public. With the recent merging of ABC and Disney, concern has grown about whether the information from all the news programs and magazines might ...
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Public SpeakingIn the past, I have participated in a lot of classes and training dealing with many different topics, but unfortunately, and/ or communications was not one of them. In fact, the last class that I took even relatively close to this one was in junior high school. In some sense, I guess that this ...
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Popularity Of Television And Magazines On Designing Individual SpaceTelevision programmes, such as 'Changing Rooms' and lifestyle magazines such as 'Living etc' suggest criteria for designing your own individual space and are becoming ever more popular. For instance the increase of the number of home interest titles published has increased from 17 in 1993 to 27 ...
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American Red CrossI spent several summers working for the Red Cross but never really explored their structure. This paper provided me the opportunity.
The provides the following services nationwide:
- Disaster planning, preparedness, and education; prompt emergency relief to victims of major disasters, as well ...
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Cash Out (accounting)In an October 1998 issue of "Fortune Magazine" in the finance section, an article entitled "Cash Out on Your Own Terms" speaks about a relatively old concept refined for a new market. In the centuries past, wealthy landowners would allow working farmers to live and work on their land and tend the ...
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Copyrights And PatentsEveryday businesses provide the world with products and services. People in general are just not self-sufficient. Who has time to make their own clothes, own meals,clean their own house, or even watch their own kids? Today’s every growing business world and advancements in technology make it ...
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Italyis most likely known for its rich cultural heritage and its unique natural beauty. Its cities have spectacular churches and beautiful central plazas. Their museums contain some of the world's best-known art. got its name from the ancient Romans. Romans called the southernmost part of the ...
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GI Joe As A Role ModelTwelve years ago the generation of today’s young adults were enthralled with the endless hours of fun they got from their GI Joe action figures. Wild scenes, battles, and situations they created ran their day and formed their thoughts of the ideal man. GI Joe’s physical build was looked upon as ...
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Career As A Military OfficerDefinition: A military officer, a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, is responsible for the protection of
U.S. citizens. This is a broad responsibility however and each officer has a distinct role that (s) he plays in the maintenance of national defense. As a member of the military, an officer ...
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Advertising And AlcoholAlcohol manufacturers use a variety of unscrupulous techniques to advertise alcoholic beverages to children. Perhaps the worst example is Anheuser-Busch Co., the world's largest brewer, which uses child-enticing cartoon images of frogs, dogs, penguins and lizards in ads for Budweiser beer. These ...
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Ucr Vs. NcvsUniform Crime Report vs. National Crime Victimization Survey
Arguments over crime statistics have existed ever since governments began counting criminal activity. The Uniform Crime Report (UCR) and the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) are two methods in which the government collects ...
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MarriageWhen two people plan to join forces and begin that arrangement called , they are generally getting into something that is, to say the least, adventurous. Historically was looked upon as the main purpose of beginning, and maintaining a home and family. Today people marry for different reasons, ...
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Gambling: Pros And ConsGambling is an issue that brings up many moral and ethical questions. Controversy over this topic has developed many legal issues also. Legal gambling has swept across the nation three times. The second wave ended shortly after the turn of the century. We are now in the middle of the third ...
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Bowling SpeechSpecific Purpose: I want my audience to know how they can improve their bowling scores the next time they go out on a Friday night.
Organizational Pattern: Informative
Intended Audience: Comm 101 class
Introduction
I. Attention-Getting Device: How many of you guys think that you are the ...
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A Scope Of MicrosoftThere are many factors that must be considered when “scoping” out a company for a potential merger or acquisition. I being the CEO of a major competitive software manufacturing company look for many things. Things such as strategic planning, financial performance, technological advances and ...
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Aristophanes Views On LoveIn the Symposium, a most interesting view on love and soul mates are provided by one of the characters, Aristophanes. In the speech of Aristophanes, he says that there is basically a type of love that connects people. Aristophanes begins his description of love by telling the tale of how love ...
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Learning BehaviorPsychologists have preformed many studies and proposed many theories regarding learning. Learning can be defined as a relatively permanent change in behavior that is due to past experience.
John B. Watson was an early psychologist that didn't agree with many other psychologist's ideas about ...
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Clipper Shipswere extremely fast sailing ships developed primarily
by the United States between the 1830's and 1860's. Clippers' did not have
a final definition written in stone, but did share certain characteristics
such as a sharp hull (designed for speed, not for cargo capacity) and a
heavy and lofty ...
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Can Sociology Be Value Free"?" Value neutrality is a term used by Weber to indicate the necessary objectivity researchers need when investigating problems in the social sciences. Weber also cautioned against the making of value judgements which coincide with the orientation or motives of the researcher. It is important to ...
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Is There Hope For The PsychopaIn a world full of fears, perhaps the worst one a human being should have is that to be afraid of his fellow man. The human that should be most feared is possibly he who has Anti-Social Personality Disorder, or in layman's terms, the psychopath. The psychopath has probably the most deviant mind ...
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"Black" And "White" Styles Of BasketballSince I don’t know that much about basketball, I really can not analyze the sport itself. But, I do think that Jeff Greenfield wrote a pretty good description on “black” and “white” basketball. Greenfield’s observation on basketball style between “black and “white” was a little confusing to me as ...
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Universal Love- Parting WithouLove is a universal concept that has survived through the ages. With time, though, it also has become more complicated. Although, the concept of love becomes more complex, the story remains the same. In the poem, “Parting, Without a Sequel,” by John Crowe Ransom, the story of love is ...
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Two Little BunniesNotes from an inexperienced Seattle chili
taster named Frank who was visiting Texas:
Recently I was honored to be selected as an Outstanding
Famous Celebrity in Texas, to be a judge at a chili
cook-off because no one else wanted to do it. Also the
original person called in sick at the last ...
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The Hong Kong Chinese Communityis an affluent, educated, and
swelling population in the Greater Toronto Area. The enigma is why they
have only made marginal inroads into the political arena.
Olivia Chow, a Metro councilor representing the Downtown ward says
"this community has potential to be very powerful...it's nowhere ...
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