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

The systematic failings of the prison system

Document abstract : «The prison system has held a legitimate place within society for so long now that it is difficult for us to imagine that there was a time when it did not exist. However, just because there has been a complex system of correction and social control...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Historical practices of punishment. Policy regime. New punishment policy. New penology . Conclusion. References....»

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Employee rights from behind the veil of ignorance

Document abstract : «In this paper I intend to create an analogy between the workplace and society in general, so that principles used in determining political and social systems of ethics in the social sphere might be applied to the work place. I will specifically...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Employee rights from behind the veil of ignorance. An understanding of the workplace. Inequality of power and authority is not indicative of the workplace alone. Establishing a set (or sets) of workplace ethics. Freedom of...»

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Patient's right to refuse life sustaining treatment

Document abstract : «Medicine and law overlap in regards to numerous issues, none more controversial than a patient's right to refuse life sustaining treatment. When a patient is suffering an incurable and irreversible medical condition they face the extremely difficult...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History of a patient's right to refuse medical treatment. Conflict with the physician's interest in preserving life. Withdrawing versus withholding treatment. Conflict in withdrawing artificial nutrition. Decision making process. Who...»

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An examination of the quality of work

Document abstract : «Quality of work life is a process of organizations, which enables its members at all levels to participate actively and efficiently in shaping the organizations environment and out comes. It is a value based process which is aimed towards meeting...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Need for study or scope. Objectives of the study. Methodology. Limitations. Review of literature. Introdction. What is QWL?. Definitions for quality of work life. Criteria of measuring QWL. Adequate and fair compensation. Safe and...»

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A study of capital structure performance using EBIT-EPS analysis

Document abstract : «This study is born out of the need to establish the presence of the responsiveness of capital structure performances through EBIT-EPS analysis as performances indicators to turnovers the company's performances, which is measure of leverage, ratios...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Need for the study. Scope of study . Limitations of the study. Primary sources. Review literature. Capital structure analysis. Factors affecting the capital structure. Features of an optimal capital structure. Capital...»

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Understanding quality of work life

Document abstract : «Human resource management is concerned with human beings, who are the energetic elements of management. The success of any organization or an enterprise will depend upon the ability, strength and motivation of the persons working in it. The Human...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Quality of Work Life. Objectives of study. Methodology. Data collection methods. Review of literature. Quality of Work Life. Human resouce development. Impact of QWL on productivity. Barriers for Quality of Work Life. Approaches to...»

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Analysis of assets for the SME sector

Document abstract : «The Small and Medium Enterprise Group (SMEG) segment is one of the highest contributors to the financial wealth of the THE Bank, and in the context of an aggressively expanding Commercial Bank focusing on consumer credit, it assumes great...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Purpose and scope of the study. Methodology and objective of the study. Review of literature. Small and medium enterprise. Introduction and definitions. Importance and characteristics. Advantages and challenges and...»

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Selection and metrics

Document abstract : «Selection is the process of differentiating between applicants in order to identify (and hire) those with a greater likelihood of success in a job. It is the processes of ascertain the need requirements for prospective candidates and finally...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Objectives of the study . Scope of the study . Methodology . Significance of the study. Need for the study . Review of literature. Selection process. Why short list?. How to shortlist?. Employee selection tests. Personality...»

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Recruitment and selection

Document abstract : «Recruitment and selection techniques" is a GUI based application that automates the recruitment and selection activities for better functioning and providing accurate information time. It is a computerized solution for organizations that often...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Recruitment and selection techniques. Module1: Application forms assessment. Module2: Written test assessment. Module3: Interview assessment. Study of the processes of selection. Recruitment. Screening. Selection. Review of...»

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Credit risk management

Document abstract : «The connect of life insurance has undergone several changes over the years and what has myriad array of attractive options apart from the basic of life cover. Life insurance schemes also offer tax benefits. In today's scenario life insurance solves...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Life insurance schemes in connection to saving tax. Value addition to the company. Review of literature. What is risk?. What is risk management?. Objectives of risk management function. What is market risk?. Types of market risk. The...»

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The status of Women in first-century Jewish culture

Document abstract : «Traditionally Christian scholars have argued that women held a low status in first-century Judaism and their situations improved in Christianity. This argument ignores the fact that Christianity was a sect of Judaism, not a separate religion,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Jewish texts. The Hebrew Bible. The New Testament . Negativity about women in the ancient Jewish scriptures . New Testament texts. The destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem . Women traveling with Jesus . The accounts of women's...»

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Mary Magdalene: The woman who needs no introduction

Document abstract : «The writers of the New Testament gospels introduce most of the characters in the stories to their audiences. For example, the reader of Mark is told that James is the son of Zebedee, his brother's name is John, and Zebedee and his sons are fishermen...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Simon Peter. Women in the Gospel's. Familiarity in the oral tradition. A close companion of Jesus. Wife of Jesus?. Closest disciple?. The beloved disciple?. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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International criminal courts: An historical and sociological overview of supranational criminal justice

Document abstract : «The notion of individual criminal responsibility under international law is a recent phenomenon. Many different mechanisms have been employed including domestic courts, the International Criminal Court (ICC) as well as ad hoc UN tribunals and new...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History: ?The Road to Rome?. Sociology and criminal courts . Applying the Functionalist Theory to international courts . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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The Lewis and Clark centennial exposition: An economic and cultural look into the 1905 Portland World's Fair

Document abstract : «The year of 1851 was the first among 150 years of World's Fairs that took the world of tourism, both domestic and abroad, by storm. With over thirty recognizable World's Fairs that have taken place over time, The Lewis and Clark Centennial and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Lewis and Clark Centennial Fair. Commemorating the one-hundredth anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The idea of Portland holding a World Fair. The economic slump in Portland. Location. The fair. Inspired by the Chicago...»

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The public health environment in England: Focus on specific policies

Document abstract : «The nature of major causes of work-related ill health makes occupational health fit more closely than ever before into the public health agenda. The government has been quick to recognize the role of occupational health nurses in reaching the public...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Interpretation of health as a subject. Health policy . The examination of a health policy . The first international conference on health promotion. The first government policy in the UK . The link between 'Securing Health Together...»

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The importance of communication in nursing practices

Document abstract : «Within this essay appropriate references and where possible recent literature will be used to support the different forms of communication used in nursing practice. Potter and Perry (2001), describe communication as being the basic element of human...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What is communication. Encoding and decoding of information. Verbal communication . Non-verbal communication . Touch . Feelings and attitudes and non-verbal communication in a very sick patient. Main skills required to achieve good...»

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Analyzing district nursing in relation to the diabetic patient

Document abstract : «In today's National Health Service (NHS) developments in technology, changing patterns of disease and reduced length in hospital stays are putting district nurses at the heart of Government policy. Liberating the Talents, the governments framework...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. NHS Plan (2004b): Program to improve care for patients with long term conditions. Diabetes mellitus . The National Service Framework (NSF) for Diabetes . Gaining access to appropriate diabetes services: Forbes and Morris . The guide to...»

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A discussion and analysis of community health in Manchester

Document abstract : «The aim of this essay is to show an understanding of community health. For the purpose of this essay the community, which will be discussed, will be Priory ward in Sale, which is part of Trafford in Manchester. The role and function of agencies and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The chosen client group . Sale community Web . National Statistics Online . Agencies and professionals for the delivery of health and social care. The CMHT . The role of the occupational therapist. Two implementations of social policy...»

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The role women in buddhist traditions

Document abstract : «In recent decades, as Buddhism has gained popularity in the West, Western scholars have begun to apply principles of historical analysis to Buddhist scriptures. One main purpose of this kind of scholarship is to try and determine which of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Women in early Indian Buddhism. Historicalimportance of the sayings attributed to Gautama Buddha. Women in Mahayana Buddhism . Changing the female sex. Women in Theravada Buddhism . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Legends of Mary Magdalene in Europe

Document abstract : «Most of what we know about Mary Magdalene is found in the New Testament or in the documents about the early groups called apocryphal writings. The texts of the New Testament are not reliable historical records, since they were written years after...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Ephesus legends. European legends. Provence. European events. Mary Magdalene's body. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Historical approaches to Buddhist history

Document abstract : «In the past three decades Buddhism has become increasingly popular in the West and has had a major impact on Western religious thought and practice. That tradition, however, comes with baggage about the roles and position of women that is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Scholarly interpretations. Horner. Schuster Barnes. Sponberg. Historical analysis. Conclusion. Biliography....»

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A rhetorical criticism of Hillary Clinton's Beijing speech: Women's rights are human rights

Document abstract : «Senator Hillary Clinton's bid for the Democratic nomination for President was historic not only because she was the first woman to ever become a serious contender for the nomination, but also because she was the first, First Lady in history to ever...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Clinton's appearance in China . The first section of her speech. The second part of Clinton's address . Critical studies as a method of rhetorical analysis . The second form of coalitional rhetoric that Clinton uses. A goal of the...»

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I'm at the 'Window':A look at voyeurism in the cinema and society

Document abstract : «We all carry certain expectations with us when we go see a film at the theater. We expect the room to be dark, though we make exceptions for the beam from the projector behind us, the track lights showing us to our seats. We expect quiet, hence...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The article Story/Discourse: Notes on Two Kinds of Voyeurism by Christian Metz. The spectator observing the exhibitionist: Not deriving pleasure . The danger associated with voyeurism . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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From Cagney and Lacey to Law and order: Women in the workplace as seen on TV

Document abstract : «"Do you have kids, Detective Benson?" asks the pleading face of a father, guilty of murdering his son's rapist. Detective Olivia Benson's eyes glaze over with a familiar look of longing, and the audience sees her softening to the man, letting out a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The success of Cagney and Lacey . Law and Order: Special Victims Unit . One of the angles of Cagney and Lacey . The revolution of women in the cop series . Male/female partnership in Law and Order: Special Victims Unit . Liberated...»

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Doomsday cults

Document abstract : «Of over ten thousand new religious movements across the globe, less than twenty are considered destructive cults. The contemporary definition of cult refers to a relatively small group of people whose religious beliefs and practices depart from the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Heaven's gates: Human Individual Metamorphosis by Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles. The meeting in the hospital in Houston. Focus on an assortment of ideas . Nettles' death. Aum Shinrikyo . Attracting young graduates from Japan's...»

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Views about the afterlife

Document abstract : «Nobody knows for sure what will happen in the afterlife, we can only estimate based on our religious beliefs and personal opinions. Five major western religions, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Zoroastrianism and Ba Hai, also have very different...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Christian belief. Jewish beliefs . The belief in Zoroastrianism. Ethical principles. The concept of Monotheism. Comparable writings. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Healing and the modern day servants

Document abstract : «The miraculous power of faith has been deemed able to heal a countless number of ailments from the time when Jesus walked the Earth performing miracles all the way to present day medical miracles involving prayer and strong faith. But what do these...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: The miraculous power of faith. The short story of Paul and Barnabas . The Acts of the Apostles. The overall lesson of the text . The modern day experience: A Physician's View of the Healing Ministry by Hank Kankowski. Francis MacNutt's...»

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Goulbourn Wetland designation: Ecological analysis

Document abstract : «A wetland can be described ecologically in terms of the varying biological processes it encompasses, and specifically on the basis of its biotic/abiotic interactions. The Ministry of Natural Resources focuses specifically on the diversity and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Methodology. Results. Discussion . Decomposition in dry soil. The soils found in the proposed system . The vegetation types found in wetland environments . The plant varieties found within the true wetland . Conclusion ....»

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Coffee in Italy and the United States

Document abstract : «Coffee has been grown, processed, roasted, and brewed for thousands of years. This age-old drink has become increasingly popular within the last decade due to the attractiveness of the modern coffeehouse (Shultz 1999:76-77), along with increased...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The history of coffee. Coffee's appearance in Italy. The appearance of coffee in the United States. Contrasts in consumption locations. Different coffee brewing methods. Types of Italian coffee drinks. American coffee drinks. Italian...»

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A study of Franco-Manitoban cultural identity

Document abstract : «I have opted to focus my attentions on Manitoba's French Canadians for the purposes of this assignment. I was able to interview Pete Vandal , a 51 year old father of three, about his thoughts on Franco-Manitoban culture and identity. As this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The proud French Canadian community of Manitoba. Where does the French Canadian sense of cultural pride come from?. Representation of the Franco-Manitoban community pride. The transit of French Canadians into Manitoba . Catholic...»

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