Essays Tagged: "1980s"
Bill Gates
behind many of Microsoft's software deals. Their software became the industry standard in the early 1980s and has just increased in distribution as the company has grown, so much that the Federal gove ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
How Has Aids Affected Our Society?
d HIV existed and killed in the U.S. and North America before the early 1970s. However in the early 1980s, 'deaths by opportunistic infections, previously observed mainly in tissue-transplant recipien ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases
Alanis Morissette
To those who think the generation that came from the 1980s lacksfocus, here's one bit of advice ...take a pill--a Jagged Little Pill! Althoughshe had onl ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Alanis Morissette
To those who think the generation that came from the 1980s lacksfocus, here's one bit of advice ...take a pill--a Jagged Little Pill! Althoughshe had onl ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Alanis Morissette
To those who think the generation that came from the 1980s lacksfocus, here's one bit of advice ...take a pill--a Jagged Little Pill! Althoughshe had onl ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Smoke in the Eye - The Fight Against Big Tobacco
versity of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The documents (dated from the early 1950s to the early 1980s) consisted primarily of confidential Brown and Williamson (B&W) reports. These reports cle ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
Gun Control
cal, and most experts say they will likely rebound at some point. Yet many add that the days of the 1980s and early '90s, when nearly one-third of American adults said they owned guns, might not retur ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
Schizophrenia research paper
es could be treated with medications and were able to return safely to theircommunities. During the 1980s, the cost of health care increased more than any othercost in our national economy. As a resul ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Gun Control
cal, and most experts say they will likely rebound at some point. Yet many add that the days of the 1980s and early '90s, when nearly one-third of American adults said they owned guns, might not retur ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Schizophrenia
es could be treated with medications and were able to return safely to theircommunities. During the 1980s, the cost of health care increased more than any othercost in our national economy. As a resul ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health
The Agriculture and Economics of Peru
Peru's gross domestic product in the late 1980s was $19.6 billion, or about $920per capita. Although the economy remains primarily agricultura ... d fish meal--to earnforeign exchange for importing machinery and manufactured goods. During thelate 1980s, guerrilla violence, rampant inflation, chronic budget deficits, anddrought combined to drive ... chief agricultural products, together with the approximateannual yield (in metric tons) in the late 1980s, were sugarcane (6.2 million),potatoes (2 million), rice (1.1 million), corn (880,000), seed c ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Reforming the National Health System in UK in 1990. Sucess or failure ?
e. In 1990 it again pioneered a new model of organising and delierening health services.By the late 1980s, the NHS was suffering from a severe lack of resouces. This was the result of three factors. F ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Canada-U.S. unemployment rates. Why is Canada's so high?
rly identical. Since then, a persistent 'unemployment rate gap' has emerged. Throughout most of the 1980s, Canada's unemployment rate has consistently been about 2 percentage points higher than in the ... yroll tax permanently lowers employment by 0.32%, which translates into about 50,000 jobs. From the 1980s to the early 1990s payroll taxes increased substantially in Canada; this is evident from looki ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
Germany
the Basic Law, had been drafted specifically to allow for such an arrival from the East. But as the 1980s drew to a close, few Germans on either side of the border expected it to be used in their life ... rties.The GreensThe Greens had a major influence on German policies of all major parties during the 1980s, having surmounted the 5% threshold needed to be represented in parliament in the 1983 electio ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Word processing vs. Desktop publishing The essay explains how which one is used. Very updated. Also includes a chart. You will see where the chart is.
preparing these desktop publishing documents was best accomplished through outside agencies. In the 1980s, however, word processors began including graphics and different fonts as part of their standa ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics
The Generation of Acceptance This essay describes the generation of individuals born in the 1980's and how social acceptance of homosexuality among youth has increased.
. Despite the attack on homosexuality by older individuals, the generation of the youth born in the 1980s is the generation of acceptance. This generation may be defined as one in which there has been ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
An article on the AIDS epidemic in Africa
operation from local governments. Frank Vogl of Transparency International says that until the late 1980s, "many African nations were in total denial. They thought we in the West were trying to fool t ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases
Why the U.S. should not go to war with Iraq, and Bush's hidden agenda
reatly facilitated by U.S. company's sale of hardware to Iraq - sales that were approved during the 1980s, when the administrations of Ronald Reagon and George H.W. Bush both sided with Iraq in its wa ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Factors that influenced BMW decline of unit sales from 1986 to 1991 in the US market.
ere was a change in social values and consumer behavior. The "conspicuous consumption" of the early 1980s gave away to a more value-oriented purchasing.Despite this new consumer mentality, government ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Automotive Companies
Did Hawke-Keating government (1983-1996) represent a fundamental break with Labour Tradition?
vernment of 1983-1996 did, to some extent, represent a fundamental break with Labour tradition. The 1980s and 1990s saw the triumph of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) as a governing party and its vic ... traditions evident in the party and through its policies until the time of Hawke and Keating in the 1980s. It is these Labour values displayed during these times that the Hawke-Keating governments, to ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History