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- 1601: Why Are the Homeless Homeless?
- ... get a hold of you at the first number. None would be the wiser. As for the commuting, all one would have to do is make sure the pay phone isn't too far from business. Better yet, sleep in front of the business, near a pay phone, so you can also respond to any requests promptly and efficiently. It would also give you much more time to sleep while waiting for that first paycheck. Now that you must ...
- 1602: Sacrifices and The Road to Success
- ... made to get where he was in life. Yet Andrew Carnegie, a self made multi-millionaire regrets the sacrifices he made to get to the top of the steel making industry. Carnegie was a ruthless business man. We must have ruined hundreds of other business man on the way to the top. But it wasn't until he was sitting on top of his steel empire that he regrets he sacrificed for his wealth at others expense. In an attempt ...
- 1603: Argumentative Essay: Should Women Be Allowd To Go Topless in Public
- ... his wife(clothless) cleaned the game and took care of the young. As centuries have progressed women have stepped forth into a new era of equal rights. We've seen the first women doctors, astronauts, business owners and many other firsts in numerous professions. Women have made giant leaps when it comes to respect from men in their professional field. This respect which women have been fighting for over the past ... d remove her shirt so they could watch her cut their hair in just a bra. She also charged an extra fifteen to remove her bottoms so she had only her underwear on. This new business skyrocketed and now there is currently 15 of these hair dressers presently in Quebec. The neighborhoods surrounding these barbershops are appalled by what is going on and many people have relocated there families away from ...
- 1604: Feminism And Gender Equality In The 1990's
- ... nineties with Betty Friedan's, in her essay: The Way We Were - 1949. She dealt with a society that expected women to fulfill certain roles. Those roles completely disregarded the needs of educated and motivated business women and scientific women. Actually, the subtle message that society gave was that the educated woman was actually selfish and evil. I remember in particular the searing effect on me, who once intended to be ... Joyce - of the 110 Road Maintenance Workers. (See Endnote # 7) The above statistics show women have been considerably underrepresented at the Santa Clara County Transportation Agency. These numbers are not uncommon and are found throughout business. It is interesting to note the current popular perception is that affirmative action precludes white males from finding employment with companies that implement these plans. The truth is in the numbers, however. The fact that ...
- 1605: Affirmative Action in Seattle
- ... officials and administrators has risen by roughly 30 percent, from 28.2 percent to 36.3 percent. Finally, the City has exceeded its procurement utilization target for direct voucher and blanket contracts for Minority owned Business Enterprises (MBE).The City is currently achieving 5.58 percent for MBE contracts, well above the 5 percent target. As a result of these accomplishments, the City of Seattle has been recognized as a national ... not yet fully represent the diversity of the community and the local labor pool. Indeed, women, people of color, and persons with disabilities continue to be underrepresented within the City work force, and Women owned Business Enterprises (WBE) currently receive only 4.47 percent of direct vouchers and blanket contracts, far below the 12 percent target. For this reason, we must continue to use affirmative action programs as a means towards ...
- 1606: Child Labor In History
- ... and since that time had been working from six o'clock in the morning to eight o'clock in the evening, with one hour to break at twelve o'clock in the afternoon. Sometimes, when business was brisk he would work a sixteen hour span from five in the morning to nine in the evening. When questioned on how he awoke and was on time for work, the boy said "I ... rendor their services to a mill owner for a certain amount of time. All of these harsh conditions that children were subjected to were results of the widespreak beliefs of the time. Employers believed that business and government should be seperate. In addition to the harsh conditions and long hours that the children had to endure, a terribly low salary was paid. This was because businessmen felt that wages could not ...
- 1607: Detrimental Effects That Technological Advances In Industry And Agriculture
- ... and political maneuverings. The resulting regulatory standards and technological mandates inappropriately micromanage the private sector, limiting their creativity to allocate resources to improve and change. Improving the environment is seen as conflicting with growth in business, and it becomes more of a risk than an opportunity. For example, new regulatory standards have to be met on national, rather regional levels, and technologies are mandated without the expertise to determine their practicality ... achieve integration among major economic sectors, such as agriculture, auto manufacturing, and the oil industry. If changing technology is incorporated into current production methodologies, large capital expenditures can be minimized or folded into the overall business plan in a sensible way. How to properly change the way that industrial decisions are made, especially by the sacred cow of auto manufacturing, is not clear. Commoner recommends that an investment policy which is ...
- 1608: Define a Concept : Astrology
- ... the energy in your life and its potential challenges and possibilities. What you learn from Astrology can help you make choices between free will and destiny. There are many different catagories of Astrology. Medical, Business, and Stock Market Astrology are often practiced for health or financial reasons. Weather Astrology is also popular in some areas. Mundane Astrology is the study of politics and world events. Electional Astrology helps people find the best times to get married, start a business, or get a new job. Horary Astrology is predictive, studying questoins based on the exact moment they arise. But the most popular type of Astrology is Natal Astrology, which analyzes people based on their time ...
- 1609: Nuclear Energy and the Environment
- ... if society wastes less energy, and develops the means to use the energy more efficiency, then there would be a definite decrease in the requirement for more energy producing plants. On the other hand, some business men and economists say that the present conditions should be kept intact, as the other forms of energy, e.g. oil, natural gas and coal, are only temporary, in dealing with surplus, and give off ... seem to forget that there is only a limited supply of energy in every energy system, and to "overdo" any resource may provide for an unacceptable impact upon global and regional ecology. Thus, if the business world pushes the environment as far as it can go, Ceribus Paribus, please refer to figure 1. Thus, to use petroleum as a substitute for uranium, which is needed to power the nuclear system, would ...
- 1610: Landfills: A Growing Menace
- ... important date markers for scientists examining garbage strata in landfills [Rathje 112-13]. If burning garbage and dumping garbage at sea are unacceptable, what are the alternatives? Of the landfills, sanitary and otherwise, open for business in 1979, 85 percent are now closed [Miller 527]. Where is all the garbage going? Some municipalities are shipping garbage to other cities, or even other states, a costly proposition. Larger metropolitan agencies have even ... trash. This, of course, only transfers the problem from one population to the other. Stories of wandering garbage barges and orphaned garbage trains have appeared in American newspapers. Covert garbage disposal has become a lucrative business, as the plethora of medical waste washed up along the New Jersey shoreline proves. Despite these horror stories, recycling really is making a difference. Newspapers, which used to make up 25 to 40 percent of ...
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