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Income inequality in the United States has grown in recent decade and is now higher than in any other developed nation, with less class mobility than almost all other developed countries, and even some developing countries such as India and Russia. Income inequality is largely driven by the massive wage gap between the highest income…

The Middle East Conflict: Historical, Religious and Cultural Perspectives on Terrorist Act as Unacceptable Behavior Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine the Middle East, its occupations and resulting conflicts in order to understand Terrorism, its origins and implications to innocent bystanders.  This paper utilized existing literature to construct a brief history of the…

Why Human Resources Is Important HR is typically thought of as a cost center that does not contribute to the bottom line even though they are responsible for hiring and protecting your company’s most important asset-people. Without strong, satisfied and motivated people in place your business will not grow to its potential. The Management Team…

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) include in their definition of social work the promotion of “.. .social change… and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance well-being.” People from all social groups can suffer abuse or oppression of some kind or other (though some people are at greater risk) and I feel…

Abstract In the world of business, maintaining a profit on the edge of ethics is always a difficult issue. Union Oil Company of California (Unocal) has invested in an international project outside of America. This project requires the construction of a pipeline to transport natural gas to Thailand. Though the corporation mentioned the benefits the…

In order to examine the multiple roles, which most women can expect to experience over the course of a life-time, it will be necessary to firstly acknowledge the dominant ideologies which shape societal expectations of women’s roles and consequently the experiences of all women. These will then be discussed in relation to the Welfare State…

Earlier, we looked at Taflinger’s descriptions of the kind of character types to be found in the sitcom universe. With this kind of formulaic approach, it is hardly surprising that sit-com should be so heavily reliant upon stereotypes to fill its environments. The images of men and women with which we are presented in sit-com…

HACK In this talk, we will discuss deferent views on abortion and whether it should be legal in Hong Kong. Abortion Is the termination of a fetus or pregnancy after conception. The Hong Kong law states that in order to have an abortion the mother must Include the followings: Having two doctors consent Mother underage…

Im doing a report on affirmative action. This is a very controversial issue that affects all people seeking job opportunities in a just manner. Once upon a time, there were two people who went to an interview for only one job position at the same company. The first person attended a prestigious and highly academic…

New Orleans is a melting pot of many different cultures. The city was founded by the French in 1718, and ceded to the Spanish who ruled it for almost 40 years before being purchased by the United States in 1803 (Stewart et al.). Along with the French and Spanish, enslaved Africans were brought to the…