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High Worth Project
Knowledge
United States
Bank of America acquired US Trust in November 2006 to strengthen their Private Banking portfolio. The goal was to integrate US Trust’s computer systems, responsible for managing client investments and trust account data, into Bank of America’s own database called TrustWeb. Bank of America considered the impact on contracts and employees and decided to merge…
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
James Madison
Virginia
The sparked great controversy throughout the United States during 1798 and 1799. The resolutions were manifestos that protested against the Federalist Alien and Sedition Acts. The authors of the resolutions remained anonymous, but were written by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson, who were upset with how the Federalists were ruling the nation. These two republicans…
Murder in Hawaii – Part Two
Murder
Hawaii was afire.In 1932 it still remained a territory of the U.S. A., not a state, and its governor was Lawrence McCully Judd, whose father had been a judge and whose grandfather an American missionary. His active and constant concern for the patients in the leper station on Molokai was admirable, but it’s not certain…
Inequality and Discrimination in US History
Discrimination
Jim Crow laws
Inequality and discrimination have constituted some of the most significant aspects of US history. For the longest time, civil rights movements, campaigns, demonstrations, and human rights movements have centered their agenda one inequality and discrimination. At the same time, some of the most notable historical figures in the US have been associated with these two…
Assessing the U.S. Presidential Candidates for Election 2008
President
INTRODUCTION The raging economic crisis on American soil and the corroding trust of the world on American financial institutions not only make recession almost a certainty but also emphasize that the 2008 presidential election would be historic. If Senator Barack Obama gets elected, he would be the first African-American to occupy the White House as…
Questions Related to Discussions about Race and Inequality
Inequality
United States
The Nadir of Race Relations: Analysis of John Boles’ Argument Regarding the Existence of Racial Inequality in the United States Issues involved in the discussions of race and inequality reached their lowest point in the same period that The Bell Curve argued for the genetic inferiority of minorities supported by the welfare state. Before…
Sexual Assault and Harassment Essay
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Harassment
Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment is a real and frequently recurring problem, both in the Military and in the Civilian World. You can’t really put a number on the amount of cases because some victims don’t realize they are being victimize. Why is sexual harassment and assault a big issue? What is being done to…
Colonial Unity Is The Only Way We Can Overcome The Regulars
French and Indian War
Politics
United States
The outcome of The Battle of Lexington and Concord persuaded my interest to the Patriot cause because it echoes Locke’s statement that three natural rights, which are “Life, Liberty, and Property”, protect us. These significant words Locke proclaimed has held valuable meaning over the past eighty-six years. It is our duty to fight for what…
Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience through an Emersonian Lens
Civil Disobedience
Emerson ends his essay “Self-reliance” with the following: “Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of your own principles.” Following this, some years later, Thoreau writes “Civil Disobedience” after he is imprisoned for adhering to his own moral compass, which is at odds with the state laws….
Compensation Packages Attract the Right Talent
Compensation
Companies invest extensive resources, time, and energy into their business strategies with the end goal of maximizing profitability. Talent management plays a major role by investing in those people who will make those business strategies happen. The success of a company is largely dependent on how they invest in those people performing the job responsibilities….