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Affirmative action is the name of an American social practice through which members of historically disadvantaged racial and/or ethnic groups are given preferential treatment in an effort to compensate for past harm caused to their ancestors. For thirty years, affirmative action was carefully shielded from open, honest evaluation while it simultaneously grew more pervasive along…

“We have waited for more than 340 years for our constitutional and God-given rights. The nations of Asia and Africa are moving with jet-like speed toward gaining political independence, but we still creep at horse-and-buggy pace toward gaining a cup of coffee at a lunch counter. Perhaps it is easy for those who have never…

“A blockbuster study published in the January issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) examined the impact of exposure to ETS on the progression of athersclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and concluded, in part, that the arteries of non-smokers exposed to ETS thickened 20% faster than non-smokers with no second-hand exposure” (JAMA)….

“The UN is now an outdated body.” Discuss. The United Nations is a body that was set up at the end of WWII to maintain peace and security amongst states. The UN is the successor to what was the League of Nations. The League of Nations, set up after WWI by President Wilson, had a…

The John Lewis Partnership is considered to be one of the leading businesses throughout the UK. Some suggest that other businesses should adopt the John Lewis structure of having a Co-Owned business with its employees, as some would argue that this has greatly improved the motivation of the employees and consequently the profit. This raises…

All companies must have officers. A private limited company must have at least two director and a company secretary and a public limited company must have at least three directors and a company secretary. The director, or directors, must manage the company’s affairs in accordance with its articles of association and the law. Certain responsibilities…

            The perceived decline in power of the United States as the reigning economic and military superpower has attracted great concern from scholars, who are interested in predicting the changes in the international power structure that the waning of U.S. hegemony will lead to. One of the most interesting analyses of the prevailing international system…

History has shown that strong persons and radical thoughts can hold a major impact on a state. Leaderships are frequently driven by what they perceive as a desire to make a more perfect state. Frequently their self-importances and methods sway them from the realisation of the ideals they set out to accomplish. Every state has…

In Strategies of Containment, John Lewis Gaddis looks to analyse the United States national security policy since World War II. Gaddis divides the postwar old ages into five distinguishable geopolitical codifications, which he analyzes in deepness. Gaddis systematic analysis asks the undermentioned inquiries of each geopolitical codification: What construct did the disposal in inquiry have…

Adam Smith /1723 – 1790/ gave the first scientific explanation of the working of the capitalistic market economy in the conditions of a free competition. For the first time in the history of economic thought Adam Smith worked out a complete economic theory that corresponds exactly to the interests of the developing industrial capital. The…