Articles, Assignments and College Term papers in Political Science, International Relations, Ecology and Environment

Catastrophe and image, international post-modern fiction

Document abstract : «I have found two common, linked problems under scrutiny in three short stories by non-American authors. The three stories are "And of Clay We Are Created" (Isabel Allende), "The Laugher" (Heinrich Böll), and "The Street-Sweeping Show" (Feng Jicai),...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The characters in postmodern stories . Allende's 'And of Clay We Are Created'. The character-narrator and the dying little girl. The narrator's account of Rolf's interiority . The narrative focus on Rolf . An opposing interpretation of...»

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Job satisfaction at the Indian Oil Corporation Limited's refineries division

Document abstract : «Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (Indian Oil) was formed in 1964 through the merger of Indian Oil Company Ltd. (Estd. 1959) and Indian Refineries Ltd. (Estd. 1958). It is currently India's largest company by sales with a turnover of Rs. 1, 83,204 crore...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd's profile. Group of companies. Major achievements. The human resource department. Objectives, functions and responsibilities. Literature review on job satisfaction. Dual-factor theory by Frederick...»

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The Fair Trade debate: pros and cons and future prospects

Document abstract : «Although most people know readily know of Free Trade, relatively very few have heard of Fair Trade. That being said Fair Trade has been around for decades, in various shapes and structures. This paper will consider the overall Fair Trade debate, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Defining Fair Trade networks. Fair Trade: Key features. Greater acceptance of fair trade certified products in Western nations. The predominance of free trade dogma and agreements . Limited enthusiasm for fair trade...»

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Satisfaction level of corporate women

Document abstract : «Indeed, it is not uncommon today to find women in most of the industries; in fact, they occupy top positions in many of the companies. They are no longer restricted to stereotyped professions. Deftly handling even the toughest of jobs, ranging from...»

Synopsis abstract : «Preface. Introduction. Objectives of the survey. Literature review. Methodology. Limitations in research. Findings. Women working in private and public sector respectively. Salary structure of 50 women. Ambition of working women. How women handle...»

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A paper concerning an ethical dilemma in the field of mental health

Document abstract : «Being subject to Section three of the Mental Health Act 1983 removes some rights taken for granted by members of today's society. Patients subject to this Mental Health Act may find it difficult to exercise the right of autonomy, and furthermore...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Gibbs model . Should the patient be given ECT or NOT ?. The modern Human Rights movement. Paternalism. The principle of beneficence. The service received by Kate at all times . Conclusion. References....»

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A health care practices and clinical skills paper concerning a patient suffering from anxiety and depression

Document abstract : «The aim of this essay is to discuss health and maximizing the health and well being of a client with mental health problems. Factors, which can enhance the health and social well being of the client, such as anxiety management and relaxation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Meanings and definitions of health. Mr. Smith's needs . Five models and approaches to health promotion. Relaxation therapy at the day hospital. Conclusion. References....»

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An assessment of a nurse’s work with an elderly person within the mental health environment

Document abstract : «This account will reflect on the skills of a nurse, observed at an older person functional mental health unit. It will focus on the organization of care, and skills used when dealing with a Multi Disciplinary Team. (MDT) It gives an understanding...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Considerations for the psychological, sociological, and biological needs of the patient. The importance of the patient in the process. The theories of Morse . The skill in informing Mrs. Patel of possible change . The interview with...»

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A nursing management perspective of a critical incident report

Document abstract : «The assignment will discuss a critical incident from a nursing management perspective, being an admission assessment experienced during placement. It is not a care study. There will be an overview of the nurse-managers responsibilities during the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Time frame guidance . Good management of a patients care. That healthcare professionals and poor communication skills. A good nurse-manager . The essence of managing and reducing risk . The Waterlow Pressure Damage and Assessment . A...»

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Computer graphics

Document abstract : «The importance and application of computer graphics ranges from being able to play a three dimensional videogame to being able to quickly visualize automotive, aerospace, and even biological shapes and figures. Prototypes and models have become...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The importance and application of computer graphics. The importance of graphics cards. The advancement of graphic cards and the technology involved. 2D and 3D modeling and rendering of graphics. Bitmap and Vector graphics. The...»

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Bob Marley: A Little Island, A Big Voice

Document abstract : «Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer, musician, and activist born February 6, 1945. He died on May 11, 1981 and during his short tenure of life he composed and focused his energy on his ability to communicate to the masses, through music, his ideology...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Understand how Bob Marley came to the forefront of the musical revolution . The small island of Jamaica . Jamaica during the Spanish rule. Slave revolts. Violence and unrest. Bob Marley and the Wailers . Jamaican Prime Minister Michael...»

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Barack Obama's use of the indefinite article /a/

Document abstract : «The purpose of my research project was to examine Barack Obama's use of and pronunciation of the indefinite article /a/ during his speeches for the 2008 presidential campaign. I examined this element because I wanted to find out if there was any...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Examinations of Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign speeches. Method of the research. Data collection. Analysis of speeches. Purpose of the research. Conclusion. References....»

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VSAT: Satellite communications

Document abstract : «This report provides a review and assessment of satellite technologies for providing broadband data communications using Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) network systems. In this context, "broadband" means that the application requires a data...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A report on the review and assessment of satellite technologies. An introduction to VSAT or 'Very Small Aperture Terminal'. Typical applications for interactive VSAT networks. Band frequencies. The C-band. The Ku-band. The...»

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Risk management in the banking industry

Document abstract : «'Safe, Secure & Sure' are the three fundamentals of life that are always sought after but seldom achieved. Human who is the only being blessed to analyze & anticipate the future has always been a spectator when it comes to being a perfectionist. As...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. An overview of the banking sector. Risk factors. What is a home loan?. Salient features of home loans. What are the types of home loans available?. What is an EMI?. Risks involved in banking. Types of risks. An introduction to risk...»

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Sales and channel management at Larsen and Toubro Limited

Document abstract : «Larsen & Toubro Limited is India's largest engineering and construction conglomerate with additional interests in electrical, electronics and IT. A strong customer-focus approach and constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Objective of the study. The presence of Larsen and Toubro Limited . Research methodology. Data sources. An overview of the global welding industry. What is welding supply industry?. Current scenario in welding industry. What is profile...»

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Determining the efficacy of training programs by establishing an appropriate evaluation procedure at hotels

Document abstract : «Human resource management is really the management of personnel at work. Different authorities have differently defined it. The essence of all definitions is that the personnel/human resource management is the science of planning, organizing and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What is Human Resource (HR)?. What is Human Resource Development?. The features of Human Resource Management. What is Human Resource Planning?. Types of training methods. Evaluation of training. Training evaluation...»

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A history of epilepsy and the important contributions of John Hughlings Jackson

Document abstract : «The word epilepsy is derived from the Greek verb epilambanein, meaning to be seized, to be overwhelmed by surprise (The History and Stigma of Epilepsy, 2003; Temkin, 1971). Epilepsy is a relatively common brain disorder − affecting between...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Epilepsy: As it is understood today. Epileptic seizures. The classification of the epilepsies and epileptic syndromes. History of epilepsy up to hughlings jackson. Beginnings of modern ideas on epilepsy. Who is Hughlings Jackson?. The...»

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Effects of mindfulness meditation and citalopram on worry and brain activation in patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder(GAD)

Document abstract : «Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a type of anxiety disorder that affects over four million Americans in any year (NIMH, 2000). There is much research that shows anxiety can lead to a magnitude of health ailments, including cardiovascular...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction and statement of the problem. Background and significance (review of the literature). Research design and methods. Treatment protocol. Citalopram and the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program. ...»

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A possible neural basis for autism: Oxytocin and Vasopressin expression

Document abstract : «Autism is a devastating developmental disorder which is one of five disorders that are termed Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). Autism is commonly associated with qualitative impairment in social interaction and communication as well as...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Finding a hypothesis that explains the wide range of behavior deficits . How oxytocin and vasopressin affect social behavior. Immuno reactive studies . The specificity of the networks that are involved with oxytocin and...»

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Capital budgeting tools and analysis of capital expenditures

Document abstract : «Capital budgeting is a financial procedure to ensure that capital is allocated to value adding opportunities. A capital budgeting / investment proposal should be accepted /rejected depending on whether it generates, over the life of investment,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Objectives of the projec. Key requirements for the project evaluation. Research methodology. Data analysis. Research design. Research methodology. Data source. Data analysis. Financial review and analysis. Application of...»

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Customer-buying behavior focusing on market segmentation in the insurance sector

Document abstract : «Insurance is in a manner of speaking the last frontier in the financial sector to open. It is also a sector, which leads to benefits across the full spectrum, from the individual who now have wider choices, to the economy, which see increased...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary. Introduction to the industry. Marketing of insurance. Marketing mix policies. Research methodology. Title. Objective . Scope of the study. Significance of the study. Research design . Facts/findings. Data analysis and...»

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Patrice Lumumba: American foreign policy and cover-ups

Document abstract : «Historically, the foreign policy of the United States has been such that one event has integrated itself into effecting the majority of events to follow. The case of the United States foreign policy in the Congo and, specifically, the assassination...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The history of the Congo. Understanding the implications. The history and rise to power of Patrice Lumumba. The assassination of Patrice Lumumba . Circumstances that led up to Patrice Lumumba's assassination . President Kasavubu's...»

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Height and seed type preferences of the Black-Capped Chickadee

Document abstract : «The practices and behaviors employed by the black-capped chickadee displayed selective strategies towards the active foraging of food in the months prior to winter. The chickadees would collect food at a high rate, hide them, and subsequently return...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Methods. Results. Discussion. Conclusion. References....»

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Telecommuting: The future of work

Document abstract : «Telecommuting is synonymous with the Work-from-Home concept, wherein the employee, instead of physically commuting between home and the workplace rather works from home and connects with the office via channels of communication such as telephone,...»

Synopsis abstract : «What is telecommuting?. History. Historic origins. Modern day origins of telecommuting. Advantages. Workforce flexibility. Productivity. Savings. Better control. Work-Life balance. Better environment. Challenges. Autonomy and control. Co-ordination...»

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Home security and teleguard circuits

Document abstract : «In this project, we show how we can use the telephone as an electronics eye. With the help of a landline phone, we check and examine the position of the house automatically. In this logic, we attach some sensors with the telephone and if there is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. How to use the telephone as an electronics eye. Four major units of this project. Black diagram. Circuit diagram. About microcontroller interface unit. Description on dialer circuit. Features of ISD1420 digital voice...»

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Kaizen: The key to Japan’s competitive success

Document abstract : «The term "Kaizen" is a combination of two Japanese words "Kai" meaning "change" and "zen" meaning "good," and evolves from the ancient Japanese philosophy of actions that lead to sustainable benefits for the society as a whole rather than one...»

Synopsis abstract : «What is Kaizen?. The precursors of Kaizen. Training within Industry Initiative. PDCA or Schewart's Cycle. Quality circles. Origin of Kaizen. The Kaizen framework. Establishment of standards. Problem identification or improvement. Problem...»

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Religious roles of women in the republican period of Rome

Document abstract : «The role of women in Roman religion during the period of the Republic was integral to Roman religious practice, and the vitality and import of feminine roles in Republican religion should not be underestimated. Although women did not always...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The private sphere of the home and family. The observance of the Lars Familiaris. Women and their role in public rituals tied to the religious calendar in Rome. The Liberalia in March. The primary function of the...»

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A study on how weather affects populations

Document abstract : «The impact of the weather and climate on a place has always been significant in history. In fact, hostile weather has been responsible for wiping out entire species and human civilizations. The last ice age made northern parts of the Northern...»

Synopsis abstract : «Macro level influences. Impact on human migrations and growth of civilizations. Global warming . Impact on the economy. Destruction and displacement. Spread of diseases. Impact on mortality. Micro level influences. Impact on human health. Impact on...»

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The one sided battled between man and nature

Document abstract : «As long as the existence of literature, writers have sought to provide insight on the battle between man and nature. In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, the unyielding power of nature and the dire consequences of man's desire to conquer nature, play out...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Frankenstein's formative years . The process of Frankenstein's creation . Frankenstein: The parent or God of the creature. Anger and self-loathing in the creature. Frankenstein's disownment and society's rebuttal of the...»

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Fighting fire with fire

Document abstract : «The antebellum viewpoint on slavery remains controversial. Presaging the Civil War, a fierce political debate took place between the Southern defenders of slavery and the Northern abolitionists. The two sides argued over the political, economic,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Douglas' first contention: Skin-color and manhood . Dr. Samuel Cartwright and the inferiority of the slaves. The right to liberty. The issue of slave conditions and treatment . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Fair labor

Document abstract : «"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."1 When considered in the context of globalization and modern capitalism, Churchill's words are oddly disturbing. As the global population...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A typical consumer. Minimize labor costs by 'playing the market'. Fair Indigo and the principle of 'fair labor'. Fair Indigo's abidance by all national laws . Criticizm for not being organic. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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