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- 1681: Affirmative Action is Wrong
- ... it is dangerous for the unqualified person on the job, and it is dangerous for the public that the unqualified person is expected to protect. When the same situation is present in a place of business, and a company is forced to hire two unqualified persons to do the job of one qualified person, that business loses money and is that much more hindered in its pursuit of growing and making our economy stronger. Affirmative Action is damaging. A job should be awarded to the most qualified person, no matter who ...
- 1682: 1984: A Political Statement Against Totalitarianism
- ... one. There were no windows in it at all. Winston had never been inside the Ministry of Love, nor within half a kilometer of it. It was a place impossible to enter except on offical business, and then only by penetrating throu gh a maze of barbed-wire entanglements, steel doors, and hidden machine-gun nests. Even the streets leading up to its outer barriers were roamed by gorilla-faced guards ... Tucker, Robert C. "Does Big Brother Really Exist?" 1984 Revisited, Totalitarianism In Your Century. Ed. Irving Howe, New York: Harper and Row, 1983. 89-103. Verity, John W. "Why Big Brother Isn't Watching You." Business Week 9 January, 1995: 15-16. Weight, Richard. "Return To Albion, Intellectuals in Wartime Britain." History Today. December 1994: 37-43.
- 1683: US Politics and Foreign Policy
- ... message: What if they did separate? Do you really care? Do you care if it only affects you directly? Do you just pay your taxes and parking tickets, shut up and go about your daily business, as usual, without thinking one thing about where the your company, in which you are employed, is? What if the head office is in Quebec? Does it affect you directly? Or will you just shrug it off and go reach for your unemployment check? THINK about it! It won't just be business as usual after separation. Letter to the editor, Re: P.E.I. distinct? "P.E.I. tells unity hearing it's a distinct society, too." More people wanting this little two word, huge affect sentence ...
- 1684: What is the federal government's single greatest responsibility to the public?
- ... U.S. increases and federal funds decrease, the government tends to forget all of the little people who elected the politicians into office. The people to whom I am referring are the farmers and small business owners, who rely on the government's support to protect their investments. As shipping and international money-exchange has become easier and faster, the ability for small business owners or farmers to sell their goods have conversely become harder. I believe that it is the gocernment's responsibility to ensure that these people do not struggle to earn a living. Bills such as ...
- 1685: U.S Postal Service As a Monopoly
- ... on borrowing money. All of the recent financial borrowing has been through the Federal Financing Bank, but the Postal Service now is looking into outside sources, such as bonds in the public markets (#5, 2). Business are starting to get jealous of the Postal Service because of the great prof-its it is experiencing. The Postal Service is now making a major impact on the United States Economy (#6, 1). Business are pointing out that in 1995 the Postal Service had records of $1.8 billion in net income and a 1.7 billion dollar debt reduction (#6, 1). The $54 billion revenue that the Postal ...
- 1686: Woodrow Wilson and The Presidency
- ... substantial measure of public control. The board was also empowered to issue paper money called "Federal Reserve Notes." The amount of money in circulation could be swiftly increased as needed for the legitimate requirements of business. In 1914, Woodrow Wilson tried to tame the trusts. Again making a personal ap-pearance to address Congress with his propositions helped dramatize the situation and sway the support towards his ideas. Congress responded with ... This was supposed to crush monopolies by wiping out unfair trade policies. Next came the Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914, which was meant to further strangle the major monopolies. It lengthened the list of business practices deemed objectionable in the Sherman Act. Now, price discrimination and inter-locking directorates were gravely forbidden. Wilson had caught the attention of the public by conquering the "triple wall of privilege." With the full ...
- 1687: The Influence of Green Groups on the Policy of the United States
- ... protection, people will be just as negatively affected as the environment. The earth must be thought of as a living organism, if one part is hurt then the whole planet will feel the effects. Unfortunately, business and governments take the stance that the earth is more like a machine. That is, at times if a part is hurt it can be repaired, without it effecting the whole system. Literature Review The ... his home state. Now he is a part of a group of senators who are leading efforts to roll back environmental laws (Foley, 1995). Congress has been modifying the country's environmental policy to suit business interests during its first eight months in power. Senator Bob Dole sponsored a risk assessment bill. This bill required that new federal human health and safety standards be weighed against their economic costs. This bill ...
- 1688: Diplomatic Immunity
- ... enjoyed complete immunity from the law of the host nation. Originally this immunity was extended as a courtesy to allow for an uneventful stay in the host country. While in a foreign country on official business, the diplomat would be granted exemption from arrest or detention by local authorities; their actions not subject to civil or criminal law. For the longest time this privilege produced little or no incidents. However, this ... the realm of jurisdiction of the host country. Further they cannot be asked to stand trial or submit to having their possessions searched. The diplomatic staff are granted these same rights while performing official diplomatic business. Private servants have only been granted immunity from taxation. The privilege of complete immunity allows for the use of the "diplomatic pouch". This not an actual pouch, rather it is the power to declare any ...
- 1689: Death of a Salesman: Willy's Life
- ... in the present, its just in the past his sons are successful in school. The Qualities Willy tries to instill in his kids are to be well liked, and have a strong mind for business. In the past he was a great dad, but thats because his sons were turning out OK by his standards. A persons character should be judged when times are hard and not when ... money consistently and has offered him a job. The job would pay Willy the same amount of money he is looking for but he is too proud or stubborn to take it. Charley is a business owner who had a son named Bernard. When Bernard was younger he was reserved or quiet, but good in school. Willy never thought Bernard would be successful because he wasnt the most popular boy ...
- 1690: Analysis of Advertisements for Two Different Things
- ... is a small boy whispering into the ear of a girl. While this can signfy communication among everyone, instead I believe it to be the man's children to show that he is a successful business and family man. Lastly, the final link goes to a picture of the box `Microsoft Project'. This relates the software to the other items by linking the results that your company will receive when you ... It may be safe to assume that the software is just a large array of icons and there is nothing amazing to look at. Once more, as stated at the beginning of the paragraph, a business type is more concerned with `real world' pictures rather than one of the `virtual' gaming world. Two very different advertisements from two very different magazines selling two very different products, yet all from the same ...
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