Essays Tagged: "u s news"

How Technology Effects Modern America

How Technology Effects Modern AmericaThe microeconomics pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the trends are proving to be consistently down ... since 1973, and the trends are proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and high school drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. 'Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompe ... p-o<strong>ustrong>ts. 'Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompetition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technology is probably the most critical. It has f ...

(5 pages) 255 0 3.6 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Police Brutality

This is report abo<strong>ustrong>t Police Br<strong>ustrong>tality -Police Br<strong>ustrong>talityWork CitedBrancato, Gilda and Elliot E. Poleba<strong>ustrong>m The Rights Of ... alityWork CitedBrancato, Gilda and Elliot E. Poleba<strong>ustrong>m The Rights Of Police Officers New york, A.C.L.U. 1981Streisand, Betsy " L.A. Chooses Sides : Cops vs. Aliens " U.S. News and World Report Aprill19 ... " L.A. Chooses Sides : Cops vs. Aliens " U.S. News and World Report Aprill1996 10Br<strong>ustrong>ning, Fred " Rog<strong>ustrong>e Cops and Civillan Beatings" Newsday April, 1996 : 15.Daher, Kate "J<strong>ustrong>stice For Jonny" {htpp://www. ...

(3 pages) 275 1 2.4 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Technology and Modern America

The microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since1973, and the trends are proving to be consistently downw ... y since1973, and the trends are proving to be consistently downward forthe nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and high school drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of allthe reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - international compe ... op-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of allthe reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - international competition,technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts -technology is probably the most critical. It has fa ...

(4 pages) 232 0 3.3 Feb/1995

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Teen smoking

D<strong>ustrong>e to peer press<strong>ustrong>re, propaganda and availability, teenage smoking has beenon the rise since 1986. Th ... nda and availability, teenage smoking has beenon the rise since 1986. Three tho<strong>ustrong>sand children start <strong>ustrong>sing tobacco each daybeca<strong>ustrong>se of the negative infl<strong>ustrong>ences aimed toward them. O<strong>ustrong>r President and theAme ... ces aimed toward them. O<strong>ustrong>r President and theAmerican Medical Association have taken action and have <strong>ustrong>rged tobaccocompanies to do the same against <strong>ustrong>nder age smoking. Despite all positive actionsagainst ...

(2 pages) 116 1 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Society and the role that computers play in USA

The microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downw ... since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and highschool drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompet ... p-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompetition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technologyis probably the most critical. It has fa ...

(4 pages) 104 0 5.0 Dec/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

How the Internet Effects Modern America. U.S Wage trends

The microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downw ... since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and highschool drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompet ... p-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompetition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technologyis probably the most critical. It has fa ...

(5 pages) 133 0 3.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

How Technology effects North America. U.S. Wage Trends

The microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downw ... since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and highschool drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. 'Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompet ... p-o<strong>ustrong>ts. 'Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompetition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technologyis probably the most critical. It has fa ...

(5 pages) 132 0 4.1 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Technology in Modern America, the effects on society

Technology in Modern AmericaU.S. Wage TrendsThe microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the tren ... since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and highschool drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompet ... p-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompetition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technologyis probably the most critical. It has fa ...

(5 pages) 298 0 4.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Development Studies

The effects of technology in modern America.

It's a view of the techonlgy that has effected America He said it was well written b<strong>ustrong>t I needed to talk abo<strong>ustrong>t the theme more.U.S. Wage TrendsThe microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has c ... since 1973, and the trendsare proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and highschool drop-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompet ... p-o<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - internationalcompetition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technologyis probably the most critical. It has fa ...

(5 pages) 153 0 5.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Work Place Monitoring: How much is too much?

Work Place Monitoring: How m<strong>ustrong>ch is too m<strong>ustrong>ch?To Snoop or Not to Snoop?What limits are there to employers' intr<strong>ustrong>sions into, and/or ... ehaviors? To what extent is monitoring an employee acceptable? Interestingly, there are plenty of st<strong>ustrong>dies and s<strong>ustrong>rveys that indicate that this b<strong>ustrong>siness practice is definitely on the rise. An ill<strong>ustrong>strati ... is b<strong>ustrong>siness practice is definitely on the rise. An ill<strong>ustrong>stration of this growth can be seen in a feat<strong>ustrong>re article by U.S. News and World Reports, (April 2001) which incl<strong>ustrong>des statistics on the growth of ...

(9 pages) 636 0 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Sexual Discrimination at the United States Air Force Academy

The following paper will analyze the United States Air Force's policy prohibiting discrimination in the workplace. Specifically looking a ... iting discrimination in the workplace. Specifically looking at the most prevalent discrimination iss<strong>ustrong>e the Air Force c<strong>ustrong>rrently is targeting, sex<strong>ustrong>al discrimination at the United States Air Force Academ ... ce c<strong>ustrong>rrently is targeting, sex<strong>ustrong>al discrimination at the United States Air Force Academy. I will incl<strong>ustrong>de a disc<strong>ustrong>ssion of strengths and weakness of the existing policy and make recommendations to improv ...

(6 pages) 65 0 3.5 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Leadership and Decision Making Style of George C. Halvorson CEO and President of Kaiser Permanente

EXECUTIVE SUMMARYLeadership and decision making style are the most important factors to ens<strong>ustrong>re an effect ... making style are the most important factors to ens<strong>ustrong>re an effective and efficient organization. The s<strong>ustrong>bject of leadership has been <strong>ustrong>nder a lot of spec<strong>ustrong>lation, while philosophers foc<strong>ustrong>s on the determinan ... dership. The specifics of what makes a leader effective is hard to pinpoint, however one way to eval<strong>ustrong>ate an effective or ineffective leader is to take a close look at the one yo<strong>ustrong> work for. For two yea ...

(10 pages) 313 1 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Threats posed by the internet to personal privacy

Privacy is a very important iss<strong>ustrong>e to Internet <strong>ustrong>sers. Fear of disclos<strong>ustrong>re of personal information abo<strong>ustrong>t an individ<strong>ustrong>al has prevented m ... ernet <strong>ustrong>sers. Fear of disclos<strong>ustrong>re of personal information abo<strong>ustrong>t an individ<strong>ustrong>al has prevented many from <strong>ustrong>sing the Internet. According to a 2000 U.S. News & World Report s<strong>ustrong>rvey, 86% of Internet <strong>ustrong>sers f ... net. According to a 2000 U.S. News & World Report s<strong>ustrong>rvey, 86% of Internet <strong>ustrong>sers fear that contin<strong>ustrong>ed <strong>ustrong>se of the Web threatens their privacy. Private information, in the wrong hands, can ca<strong>ustrong>se a gre ...

(4 pages) 101 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Advertisment Analysis: Canon

t that I chose is for a Canon pc-1 personal copying machine. It appeared several years ago in an iss<strong>ustrong>e of U.S. News and World Report. Being that the ad appeared more than 10 years ago, when it was rel ... was relatively <strong>ustrong>ncommon for the average family to have a copier at home, it seems that the target a<strong>ustrong>dience was yo<strong>ustrong>nger s<strong>ustrong>ccessf<strong>ustrong>l b<strong>ustrong>sinessmen, perhaps entreprene<strong>ustrong>rs and small b<strong>ustrong>siness owners. The ad ...

(2 pages) 24 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Violence In Sports

Society's labels are losing their footholds in the world of sports. The c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re of America is q<strong>ustrong>ickly changing from a society that pigeonholes to one that is in love with at ... g from a society that pigeonholes to one that is in love with athletic competition. Instead of pop-c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re, indie-c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re or alternative-c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re we have become a society of jock-c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re. John Walsh, S ... rnative-c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re we have become a society of jock-c<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re. John Walsh, Senior Vice President and Exec<strong>ustrong>tive Editor of the sports cable network ESPN claims, "Sports have moved from being a s<strong>ustrong>bc<strong>ustrong>lt<strong>ustrong>re to ...

(10 pages) 109 0 2.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Generation Y

as Generation Y, has faced many problems involving school shootings, violence, access to weapons, dr<strong>ustrong>gs, sex<strong>ustrong>al promisc<strong>ustrong>ity, and racism. And when these problems occ<strong>ustrong>r, who is to blame? Wo<strong>ustrong>ld it be the ... cism. And when these problems occ<strong>ustrong>r, who is to blame? Wo<strong>ustrong>ld it be the present generation, the previo<strong>ustrong>s generation, or the yo<strong>ustrong>ng people who c<strong>ustrong>rrently confront these iss<strong>ustrong>es today? There are plen ...

(3 pages) 30 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

America In 100 Yrs

America in 100 Years What will America be like in 100 years? I'm not really s<strong>ustrong>re. I'd like to say it will be improved. There wo<strong>ustrong>ld be no crime, corr<strong>ustrong>ption, or environmental prob ... ke to say it will be improved. There wo<strong>ustrong>ld be no crime, corr<strong>ustrong>ption, or environmental problems, it wo<strong>ustrong>ld be the perfect place to live. B<strong>ustrong>t at the rate we are going now, America co<strong>ustrong>ld be very disappoint ... now, America co<strong>ustrong>ld be very disappointing in 100 years. Betsy Carpenter, a staff writer for "U.S. News and World Report" and editor for "Science" magazine stated that with more people in Americ ...

(2 pages) 1043 0 3.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

How technology effects modern america

How Technology Effects Modern America U.S. Wage Trends The microeconomic pict<strong>ustrong>re of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the tre ... since 1973, and the trends are proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school grad<strong>ustrong>ates and high school dropo<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - international compe ... po<strong>ustrong>ts. "Of all the reasons given for the wage sq<strong>ustrong>eeze - international competition, technology, dereg<strong>ustrong>lation, the decline of <strong>ustrong>nions and defense c<strong>ustrong>ts - technology is probably the most critical. It has f ...

(5 pages) 54 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Extending Credit to Teens through Credit/Debit Car

Teens are getting credit thro<strong>ustrong>gh credit and debit cards more then ever before. Credit cards companies are making it easier for te ... ompanies are making it easier for teenagers to get credit. Now more then ever teens are in debt beca<strong>ustrong>se they do not <strong>ustrong>nderstand the responsibility that comes with <strong>ustrong>sing a credit card. Credit cards are ... derstand the responsibility that comes with <strong>ustrong>sing a credit card. Credit cards are not a bad thing, b<strong>ustrong>t teens do not <strong>ustrong>nderstand how to <strong>ustrong>se them correctly so they do not slide into debt. D<strong>ustrong>e to this iss ...

(5 pages) 23 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Cnn.com website

CNN.com Eval<strong>ustrong>ationInternet <strong>ustrong>sage has exploded over the past decade and contin<strong>ustrong>es to grow every day. According to ... the past decade and contin<strong>ustrong>es to grow every day. According to Internet World Stats, global Internet <strong>ustrong>sage has grown 306% since 2000, and in 2008 was an estimated 1.5 billion <strong>ustrong>sers (Internet Usage Stat ... sed phenomenal growth over the past decade and organizations want to capitalize on the growth opport<strong>ustrong>nities that e-b<strong>ustrong>siness present. CNN was fo<strong>ustrong>nded as a television cable news network. Being a cable n ...

(4 pages) 21 0 5.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking