Essays Tagged: "dramatic rise"

A womans struggle in the work force.

One of the most significant changes in Canadian society in recent decades has been the dramatic rise in the number of women entering the workforce. A woman's position in the workforce oft ...

(5 pages) 204 0 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Character and Fate in "The Mayor of Casterbridge" by Thomas Hardy.

k "The Mayor of Casterbridge" written by Thomas Hardy, the character Michael Henchard experiences a dramatic rise to grace and even more dramatic fall from it. He tries to demonstrate how fateful coin ...

(4 pages) 70 1 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Inequality of Women in the Workplace.

"Black Women Doctors Take Center Stage," societal changes are reflected in relation to the recent, dramatic rise in women, especially of colour, in the medical field. The article outlines how both wh ...

(10 pages) 553 0 4.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Rome: Republic to Empire

ublic. During this time, Rome progressed from an insignificant state into a powerful authority. The dramatic rise of the Roman Republic and its ultimate evolution into the Roman Empire are historicall ...

(4 pages) 193 2 3.6 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > Roman History

The Great Depression: How did the Australian government attempt to solve the problems caused by the depression?

vels of unemployment are demonstrated in that 29 per cent of Australians were unemployed in 1932, a dramatic rise of 17.9 per cent since 1929. Due to the levels of unemployment many were unable to aff ...

(5 pages) 29 0 0.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

America's Response to Obesity

In recent years, America has experienced a dramatic rise in the obesity level among people. These "fat" people are making demands that many peo ... obesity was never considered, but now she calls it 'a very real situation'" (qtd. in Pressler). The dramatic rise in number of obese people and their constant demands on major corporations to accommod ... forced the United States Government to intervene in this overpowering issue. The country has seen a dramatic increase in the rate of obese people in America, and because of these increases, many corpo ...

(8 pages) 126 0 3.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

A Case Study - Retail Electric Provider Bankruptcies

d for bankruptcyprotection on March 6, 2003 in the Southern District of Texas following a sudden anddramatic rise in the price of wholesale electricity. TCE is a Retail Electric Provider("REP") servin ...

(7 pages) 42 0 2.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Budget Cuts

versities have increased to as much as two-hundred dollars a unit, so as you can see that is a very dramatic rise. It is a known fact that average paying jobs are not sufficient enough to meet these s ...

(3 pages) 57 0 3.0 May/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

The Disadvantages of the Internet.

ur lives. Today, with the explosive increase of sites on the Internet, technology has taken another dramatic rise. In the midst of this technological explosion, we might stop and ask some key question ...

(3 pages) 112 0 5.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

How did problems in Weimar Germany allow Hitler to gain popularity in 1923, causing the rise in membership in the German Worker's Party from 6,000 to 55,000?

azis rose from 6,000 to 55,000. Certain conditions in Weimar Germany at the time accounted for this dramatic rise in membership, namely the political instability of the country, the economic collapse, ... position of higher power. The political instability riddling Weimar Germany at the time led to the dramatic increase of Nazi membership from 6,000 to 55,000 from 1923 onwards.Another reason for the e ...

(6 pages) 23 0 3.5 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Terrorism Profile.

orism has been around for as long as people can remember, but for the past ten years there's been a dramatic rise in activity. Terrorists use murder, kidnapping,hijacking, and bombings to pursue a pol ...

(5 pages) 111 0 0.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Woman-Headed Households Suffering from Homelessness

children and their families. The increase in homeless families over the past few years has meant a dramatic rise in the number of children who are living in shelters, campgrounds and motels (Buchner, ...

(14 pages) 101 0 4.6 Jun/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

Homelessness for Female-Headed Homes

children and their families. The increase in homeless families over the past few years has meant a dramatic rise in the number of children who are living in shelters, campgrounds and motels (Buchner, ...

(14 pages) 51 0 0.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Are Socially Responsible Corporations More Profitable?

he implication of CSR spending will be examined to provide an explanation into why there has been a dramatic rise in corporate social spending.Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Legal Purpo ... nd sustained incorporation of CSR is wholly dependant on underlining market conditions. Indeed, the dramatic rise of CSR during the last ten years is a consequence of aggregate market demand for CSR r ...

(12 pages) 65 0 0.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Body Modification - Deviance in Society

The last decade has seen a dramatic rise in spectacular forms of body modification, including the tattoo renaissance and the ph ...

(10 pages) 65 0 5.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Political Catalysts of the Great Witch hunts of Early Modern Europe.

d for political advantage by looking at the different political situations which contributed to the dramatic rise in the fear and persecution of witches throughout the period. The numerous calamities ... � His political influence can clearly be seen in England as the persecution of witches increased dramatically when he came to power in 1603. According to numerous historians, such as Robin Briggs a ...

(17 pages) 27 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History