Essays Tagged: "trillion"

Cold War vs. United States

the Soviet Union fell apart. Since then, Russia's economy paralyzed, and the United States is three trillion dollars in debt, and both counties were weakened by the Cold War because of military spendi ... econdly, the cold war made former Soviet Unions bleed to white but also put the United States three trillion dollars in debt, and the debt is going up too. According to the IRS, the United States gove ...

(5 pages) 204 1 3.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

The National Debt in the US

1995. The biggest increase of the debt was from the years 1985 to 1995 whwn it went up about three trillion dollars. Right after the Civil War the debt held at three billion dollars. In 1900, this ... al debt quadrupled. In 1980, it was at approximately eight hundred billion dollars. Now it's five trillion dollars and increasing rapidly." To worsen matters republican presidential nominee, Bob Do ...

(2 pages) 145 0 3.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Maglev consequences

extremely high speeds,500 kilometers per hour (300 miles per hour), or more!Americans traveled 3.2 trillion passenger kilometers (2 trillion passenger miles) bycar, truck, bus, and public transit, an ...

(3 pages) 46 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

The North Americam Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

uneatly, despite the solidity that our economy is so often associated with, we have accumulated a 5 trillion dollar (that's 9 zeros) national debt. Something has to be done about this colossal problem ...

(8 pages) 458 1 3.9 Apr/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

"To Cut or Not to Cut" - national debt and budget deficit in the US.

politicians when talking about the national debt and the budget deficit.Our debt is currently $4.41 trillion and we have a budget deficit of around $300 billionand growing. Our government now estimate ... $300 billionand growing. Our government now estimates that by the year 2002 the debt will be$6.507 Trillion. While our politicians talk of balancing the budget , not one of them hasproposed a feasibl ...

(6 pages) 296 1 4.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Role of Catalyists in Industry

process of catalysis is essential to the modern day manufacturingindustry. Ninety per cent, over a trillion dollars' worth, ofmanufactured items are produced with the help of catalysts every year.It ...

(4 pages) 50 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Lactobacillus Acidophilus - why lactobacillus is a "good" bacteria and how it is used to help your body and prevent other diseases.

Lactobacillus AcidophilusThere are an estimated several trillion friendly bacteria comprising over 400 species in the average human gastrointestinal tract. ...

(2 pages) 62 0 5.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Essay on the United States Department of Educatiom

t $42 billion a year, which is just a small piece (1.9%) of the Federal Government's budget of $1.9 trillion per year. Education in this country is primarily a state and local responsibility, but when ...

(5 pages) 163 2 4.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Intellectual property.

North America alone. Sources estimated current total losses from software crime are as high as $4.7 trillion. The Software Publishers Association indicated that approximately 35 percent of the softwar ...

(3 pages) 249 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Business to business (B2B) and business to commerce in the world today.

ng to Freeman, it was estimate that business to business (B2B) is "expected to grow to at least ten trillion dollars by 2005 and will continue to be the major component of the e-business" and that by ... nd that by the year 2003, the global business to business market will be in the range of $1.1 to $4 trillion (principle and practice). Industries such as chemicals, computing electronics, utilities, a ...

(3 pages) 744 2 3.3 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Municipal Bonds - why to invest in them.

ecurities markets - in order to list them all, it would take 90 pages of your newspaper! Almost two trillion dollars worth of municipal bonds are currently in the hands of investors. That is because m ...

(5 pages) 164 2 4.8 Nov/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Economic Consequences of Software Crime.

America alone. Some sources put the total up-to-date losses, due to software crime, as high as $4.7 trillion. Estimates show that over 40 percent of North American software company revenues are genera ...

(5 pages) 73 0 4.1 Dec/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Eliot Spitzer and Putnam Issues -- Vanderbilt

n illegal "late trading". (New York Times)Putnam's Mr. Lasser was one of the giants of America's $7 trillion fund management industry. He was chief executive of Putnam for 18 years and had increased i ...

(3 pages) 33 0 4.5 Dec/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

The is a Complete Case study on Kmart 2000-2002, during its bankruptcy.

ummaryThe retail trade industry is the 2nd largest industry in the US and generated more than three trillion dollars in sales in 2002 (Vargas, 2003). Surprisingly enough, this resulted in a 0.4% decre ... isOverviewThe retail trade industry is the 2nd largest industry in the US generated more than three trillion dollars in sales in 2002 (Vargas, 2003). Surprisingly enough, this resulted in a 0.4% decre ...

(23 pages) 737 0 3.6 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

US Dollar Domination Has To Go.

ade ago. Yet in 2000, the US share of global exports (US $781.1 billon out of a world total of $6.2 trillion) was only 12.3 percent and its share of global imports ($1.257 trillion out of a world tota ... as only 12.3 percent and its share of global imports ($1.257 trillion out of a world total of $6.65 trillion) was 18.9 percent. World merchandise exports per capita amounted to $1,094 in 2000, while 3 ...

(8 pages) 194 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Comparing Economies: Germany vs Australia

ed by the World Bank as an advanced industrialised or developed economy because with a GNI of $1.94 trillion in Purchasing Power Parity terms, and a per capita income of $23,302.8 in GNI terms, rankin ... s been by far the lowest of the established economic powers. In 2003, Germany's GDP was around $2.2 trillion, but it's growth rate has remained stagnant since the seventies. Its GDP growth from 1975 t ...

(5 pages) 97 0 3.2 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Italy Report: Discussing Canada's trading relationship with Italy

trading partner that Canada should focus on is Italy. Italy has the world's six-largest GDP ($1,200 trillion Euros) and has several key industries including automobiles, furniture, clothing and textil ...

(4 pages) 38 0 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

National Debt

As of February 2001, the US national debt was over 5.8 trillion dollars and the national debt has continued to increase an average of $202 million per day ... rd (1976-'77) and Carter ('78-'81) the national debt experienced a relatively steady spread of $1.2 trillion to $1.3 trillion debt.Democratic Senates and House of Representatives supported Ford. F ... errupted and rapid increases in the national debt" (Carroll 150) which increased the debt from $1.4 trillion to $3.5 trillion.Reagan did not receive the support afforded to past Democratic preside ...

(10 pages) 163 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Financial Analysis for Managers Article Analysis - Managed Healthcare Systems

althcare system manages the largest healthcare market in the world. In 2001 the market grew to $1.5 trillion and it's expected to reach nearly $2 trillion dollars by 2007 (Torreblanca, Friend & Oa ...

(5 pages) 232 0 3.4 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Ford Motor Company Case Study

United States, to write-off billions of dollars. One estimate is that IT companies have lost US$ 1 trillion. The accompanying collapse of global stock markets has eliminated an additional US$ 11 tril ...

(15 pages) 667 0 3.7 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers