Essays Tagged: "NPR"
The Nuclear Posture Review: The Wrong Road to Security.
tegies of the United States of America as laid out in the Congress mandated Nuclear Posture Review (NPR). The NPR is a set of recommendations on the future enhancements to American security by reorgan ... uge states seen as the most likely adversaries of the future (Rumsfeld). A brief examination of the NPR will yield details of the direction in which the nuclear strategy of the United States is headin ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
The November 2006 Mid-Term Elections explained in terms of why people voted the way they did.
nt Bush sent from those of the founding fathers that feared this kind of majority. According to the NPR report Direction of the Country, two out of every three Americans did not think the country was ... which were republican seats--were asked questions by researchers working for National Public Radio (NPR) in July regarding how they felt about the mid-term elections, still more than three months away ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Foodborne Competition.
pared to the others, campylobacter is on the extreme rise and is currently not tested for in foods (NPR). E. coli O157:H7 is one of hundreds of strains of the bacterium Escherichia coli. Although most ... thoroughly designed to be a random sample and we have full confidence that our results are valid," (NPR). The USDA does not test at all for the campylobacter. Since the competition is so immense many ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Problems with the Electoral College
up the vote, state by state (Edwards, 2004)."At base, it violates political equality," Edwards told NPR's Steve Inskeep. "It's not a neutral counting device; instead, it favors some citizens over othe ... st manner and allows the candidate who is not preferred by the American public to win the election (NPR, Morning Edition, 2004)."The Electoral College got a brief craze of attention in 2000, when Geor ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Welfare to Work Doesn't Work for Everyone
jobs. These jobs may pay minimum wage, or they may pay a little more. According to an interview on NPR with author, Jason DeParle, the challenge with this was that people didn't get out of poverty. I ... /www.shrm.org/hrmagazine/ articles/ 0208/0208pomeroy.asp.Simon, S. (Reporter). (2004, December 4). [NPR Weekend Edition].'American Dream' The effects of welfare reform. (Radio Broadcast). Retrieved 4/ ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act 1996
jobs. These jobs may pay minimum wage, or they may pay a little more. According to an interview on NPR with author, Jason DeParle, the challenge with this was that people didn't get out of poverty. I ... /www.shrm.org/hrmagazine/ articles/ 0208/0208pomeroy.asp.Simon, S. (Reporter). (2004, December 4). [NPR Weekend Edition].'American Dream' The effects of welfare reform. (Radio Broadcast). Retrieved 4/ ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Poem Analysis and Comparison
n her family was moving from military base to military base. As Nelson states in her interview with NPR, "The story I tell, the family story, is of the family of an African-American flying officer" (B ... impact on her point of view as an artist later on in her life. As she explains during her talk with NPR, "when we moved, we just thought the world behind us disappeared and all of the people, they jus ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry
Compare and contrast poems
n her family was moving from military base to military base. As Nelson states in her interview with NPR, "The story I tell, the family story, is of the family of an African-American flying officer" (B ... impact on her point of view as an artist later on in her life. As she explains during her talk with NPR, "when we moved, we just thought the world behind us disappeared and all of the people, they jus ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry