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- 7721: Postal Service As a Monopoly
- ... competition is also thought to lead to a wide-spread cream skimming, with the postal service left only the high-cost, unprofitable markets. So who is to know which market would be better for the American economy as far as the Postal Service goes. But it is speculated if the United States Postal Service does keep increasing its profits over the years, maybe it will be privatized. Bibliography 1) United States ...
- 7722: History Of Womans Education
- American education started just as quickly as the settlers came to their "new world" however, until fairly recently, education has been predominantly male. Females were denied almost every right as a citizen, they could not hold ...
- 7723: Effects of Working Shifts
- ... necessary. With the decline of the cities during the Middle Ages, working during the day was the rule of the leaders. Night work was illegal, and could result in heavy fines. Not until the Industrial Revolution did the demand for working at night reoccur. During this time the demands for goods and services increased, mainly due to the discovery of electricity (Glazner 43). Reasons for Shift Work Shift work is widespread ...
- 7724: When Did Johns-Manville Know?
- ... threat was still being compiled. The article notes that even though concerns about potential health problems from asbestos exposure were documented as early at 1907, asbestos related illness was reported by the Journal of the American Medical Association in 1928. These concerns were enough to cause the Prudential Insurance Company to suspend life insurance policies on asbestos workers. The Johns-Manville company was a producer and supplier of asbestos in the ...
- 7725: Horace Mann
- Horace Mann was the father of the American School System. Horace Mann s had many reforms on education. He was born in 1796. Mann determined what the purpose of education should be based on his own experience and observation. Mann also had many ...
- 7726: A Financial Evaluation of General Electric Corporation
- ... name of General Electric Company. There are numerous holdings which the company has. There are currently fourteen (140) divisions within the corporation. Several of these include: Aircraft Engines - General Electric currently have engine orders for American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Northwest Airlines, US Airways, and Civil Aviation Administration of China. In 1997, G.E. had greater than seventy (70) percent of the worlds large commercial engine orders awarded to ...
- 7727: The Currency Crisis In Thailand And Its Effects
- ... public-to work toward stringent reforms and enforce financial discipline, i.e., tax collection. Brazil As the ninth largest economy in the world, Brazil holds near half of the total economic output for the Latin American Region alone. Indications on what mitigating factors led to the origins of the financial crisis for Brazil include large trade deficits and an inordinate level of short-term external debt. Combine the current political turmoil ...
- 7728: Jack London
- Jack London was a prolific writer, one of the most widely read American writers of the early 20th century. During his short life, he wrote fifty books, plus many articles and short stories. Besides being one of the most widely read authors, he was also the highest-paid ...
- 7729: US Policy on Isolation
- ... tried to pull it back out. Britain and France tried by forcefull means, and Spain by Manifest Destiny. When Thomas Jefferson passed the Embargo act, Great Britain became furious. Though France had already been capturing American ships since 1803 because of a disagreement in treaties with England, France applauded this move made by the Americans. The Embargo act blocked Britain's trade, which, in turn affected manufacturers, throwing thousands of factory ...
- 7730: China's Economy Evolution
- China's Economy Evolution Reform-dubbed China's "Second Revolution" was one of the most common terms in China's political vocabulary in the 1980's. Reform of the Chinese Communist Party and its political activities, reform of government organization, reform of the economy, military ...
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