Essays Tagged: "National Academy of Science"
Sexual Harrassment
occupations, and men continue to make up themajority of workers in the majority of occupations."The National Academy of Science published a study in 1986 on the cause,extent, and future direction of s ... , because of sex differences or personality traits.However, the scientific evidence reviewed by the National Academy of Sciencesdoes not support this view. Instead, it suggest that women face discrimi ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
Sexual harassment. Speaks of the cases of Muriel Kraszewski and Ann Hopkings
ccupations, and men continue to make up the majority of workers in the majority of occupations.'The National Academy of Science published a study in 1986 on the cause, extent, and future direction of ... because of sex differences or personality traits. However, the scientific evidence reviewed by the National Academy of Sciences does not support this view. Instead, it suggest that women face discrim ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
Future of Rainforests
anymore destruction. Today rainforests are in a lot of danger of becoming extinct. According to the National Academy of Science, at least 50 million acres a year are lost, an area the size of England, ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Time To Rethink Immigration
ain from immigration is $10 billion a year. The fiscal cost to the US is $15 to $20 billion a year (National Research Council/National Academy of Science). The detriment to the average US citizen is a ... Academy of Science). The detriment to the average US citizen is about $226 dollars a year says the National Acdemy of Sciences. Between 1917 and 1929 Mexican immigrants in the US sent around $10 mill ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Destruction Of The Rainforest
rainforests of South America, along the Amazon river are the Earth's richest natural reserves. The National Wildlife Federation have indicated that one fifth of all birds and plants on earth evolved ... on earth evolved there.Yet, rainforests are being destroyed at a staggering rate. According to the National Academy of Science, at least 50 million acres a year are lost. This is an area the size of ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Analysis of "Taming technology"by alvin toffler
Technology Assessment Board be set up by the federal government. This idea has been ?studied by the National Academy of Science, the National Academy of Engineering, the Legislature Reference Service ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Unemployement - the unavoidable consequence of ne
Technology ? as defined by the US National Academy of Science (cited in Jones 1996, p.17) ? is a perishable resource comprising knowle ... act on access to information which has become the central factor in the organisation of society and national economies, and promoted the growth of a global economy (Gill 1996, p.182). This has not bee ... y and production? (ASTEC 1996, p.15). The pace and extent of globalisation, and the increasing internationalisation of culture and communications, is influenced strongly by technology, particularly tr ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
Immigration Reform
mmigration causes an enormous drain on public funds. The [study] of the costs of immigration by the National Academy of Sciences found that the taxes paid by immigrants do not begin to cover the cost ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers