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- 3931: Coparison Between Footbal And
- ... ball has an oval shape to it, and is blunter than a football so that it may easily be bounced and dropkicked. A major difference between the two sports is how large the scope of American football is. The incredible amount of funding this sport brings to its participants. The talent pool in the NFL is cut dramatically from the level below it, college football. In college football, there are 110 ... their fan attraction is incredible, and the durability of the athletes is awesome. Although these sports seem to shadow each other, not many athletes from either side could play on the other game’s team. American football is divided up into organized groups of athletes that specialize in their particular sect. While rugby’s players are strewn on the field fending for themselves and their teammates, with out being principally assigned ...
- 3932: Canadian Manufacturing
- ... in efficient industries that serve an integrated Canada-US market. The Autopact benefited both countries at different times. Canada did gain substantially more production, an increase in trade and productivity, a greater share of N American automotive employment and lower consumer prices. Canada was one of 23 major trading nations that signed the original GATT treaty in 1947. GATT is a multilateral agreement signed by 85 nations and 30 provisional signees ... important. Resource-oriented sectors (eg, primary metals, paper and wood products) have a high export orientation and a lower import penetration of the domestic market. Sectors that tend to be more rationalized on a N American basis (eg, the MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT INDUSTRIES) have offset high import penetration with success in export markets. Sectors such as textiles, leather products and ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES have been facing high import penetration with little offsetting ...
- 3933: Cropping Boxers
- ... that characteristic stub that wiggles rather furiously when the Boxer is pleased, which for this rather friendly breed is much of the time. Consequently, the dog we see fitting the classic mold outline in the American Kennel Club (AKC) Boxer breed standard is a bit different from the portrait we would see if the pup were allowed to grow up without surgical intervention. These procedures lie at the heart of a ... into the pet’s home, as well? It’s hard to say. Though the rest of the world seems to be going the way of prohibiting cropping, and in some cases docking, and though many American Boxer breeds believe America will eventually follow suit, stubborn Americans refuse to embrace the metric system, and they may refuse this world wide trend, too.
- 3934: Creationism
- In a typical American high school, Mr. Doe, the science teacher begins his discussion on the theory of evolution. John, a student opposes the idea the humans came from apes and evolved. John believes that men came from God ... com/cgi-bin/hst- ar…&type=ART&sound=no&key=CREATIONISM. 4 April 1994:1-10. Sullivan, Robert. “2000 Years of Christianity.” Life. December 1999:50-68. Tattersal, Ian. “Once We Were Not Alone.” Scientific American. Jan. 2000:56-62.
- 3935: Cultural Diversity
- Cultural Diversity: Campus Climates and Classroom Instruction American Society has been and continues to become increasingly mixed, complex, and variegated in its cultural practices and ethnic make up. However, the state schools have fallen short of race goals established thirty-one years ago ... at Knoxville non-diversified resulting in a predominantly white campus. Despite recent statistics from 1993-1994, African Americans’ enrollment is about 5 percent of the student body, and only 4 percent of the faculty. Moreover, American Indian, Hispanic, and Asian Americans now comprise about 5 percent of the enrollment, and international student enrollment have also maintained a fair 4 percent. The University of Tennessee at Knoxville should recognize the dynamic interaction ...
- 3936: Coca Cola And Its Evolution
- ... year old anthropologist said, "I hate the new stuff. It's too sweet. It tastes like Pepsi." She also stated, "Real Coke had punch. This taste almost like it's flat"(Coca-Cola). Many upset American consumers of Coca-Cola asked if they could have the final say concerning the change in the product. In response to the disapprovemnt of the new Coca-Cola Product, the company made a decision to revive the "Old Coke". This change was known as the "Second Coming" (Tchudi 37). The current Pres. Of the company, Roberto Goizueta, explained, "Today, we have two messages to deliver to the American consumer, first, to those of you who are drinking Coca-Cola with its great new taste, our thanks...But there is a second group of consumers to whom we want to speak to today and ...
- 3937: HRM - Ever Evoloving
- ... falls under this umbrella. With an increasing number of age discrimination suits, organizations need to develp a sensitvity to age issues and policy specific to older employees. A recent off shoot of EEO is the American with Disablities Act (ADA). ADA has created a need for new policies and procedures in accommidating employees with handicaps and disabilities. The emerging legal view that Acquired Immune Deficiancy Syndrome (AIDS) is a handicap brings ... having children to care for, but elderly parents as well. Add to the list of family pressures the moral and financial obligation workers must contend with in providing for the wellbeing of two generations. The American worker is now faced with a double whammy in the attempt to meet family needs. When looking at the increasing longevity of the workforce, one must consider that piece of the big picture which has ...
- 3938: Hackers
- ... Mitnick did just that. Mitnick is a very intelligent man. He is 31 and pending trial for computer fraud. When he was a teenager, he used his knowledge of computers to break into the North American Defense Command computer. Had he not been stopped, he could have caused some real national defense problems for the United States (Sussman 66). Other "small time" hackers affect people just as much by stealing or ... Companies don't loose money on them because it is difficult to copy a CD Rom and impossible to transmit over the Internet (Facts on File #28599 1). Hackers have hit one company in particular, American On-line, hard. The feud started when a disgruntled ex-employee used his inside experience to help fellow hackers disrupt services offered by AOL (Alan 37). His advice became popular and he spawned a program ...
- 3939: History Of Police Corruption
- ... the United States. Corruption has taken many forms and has continued to plague the police departments of nearly every major city. Police corruption may change form over time, but its roots are firmly planted in American history. In The Development of the American Police: An Historical Overview, Uchida notes that "if there is a common theme that can be used to characterize the police in the 19th Century, it is the large-scale corruption that occurred in most ...
- 3940: Fighting For Our Love Ones
- ... substance known to mankind (2)." Yet, it remains illegal regardless of its incredible safety and medical practicalities. Marijuana needs to be classified as a Schedule II drug in order for doctors to prescribe it. The American voter’s voice has not gone unheard. Many States have enacted laws, which recognize marijuana’s medical utility and have attempted to create federally approved research programs (5). Thirty-four states have passed some type ... Do they think it would be a backward step for the "War on Drugs?" How can a medical breakthrough be a backward step for the "War of Drugs?" If anything, it would be showing the American public that drugs can serve a good purpose. It would be more like a forward step for the "War of Drugs" and an onward march for the medical community. However, as with any drug, marijuana ...
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