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Appellate Brief »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. Jake Grabel moved in with his ex-wife, Betsy, while he was still married to his second wife, Laverne. Soon the relationship between Jake and Betsy soured, and Jake decided to go back to live with Laverne. In the interim, Betsy sold many of Jake's belongings, claiming that she ... View Full Description
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DISTAR Reading Program: Elementary School »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Learning to read can be a chore if not approached in a positive and interesting manner. Inasmuch as elementary school children have rather short attention spans, teachers are forever compelled to utilize various reading programs that not only stimulate the child's desire to learn, but also effectively carry out ... View Full Description
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Juvenile Delinquency And Drug Use: Impact Upon Criminal Justice System From School Delinquency Perspective »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. Lowry et al's (1999) article entitled School Violence, Substance Use, and Availability of Illegal Drugs On School Property Among US High School Students seeks to uncover what – if any – correlation exists between the presence of drug use and the incidence of criminal activity on America's high school campuses. ... View Full Description
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The Purpose of Government »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper debates issues regarding the purpose of government. The thesis of the paper is that the correct purpose of government is to protect life, liberty and property. Several controversial issues are touched on such as abortion and gun control. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Assessing a Potential Investment »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper discussing measures that an investor should want to assess when considering the stock of a company. Here, an individual is considering investing in the stock of Prime Properties, Inc., a property management and real estate firm. Measures the investor should want to examine include working capital and ratios of ... View Full Description
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The Need For Change in Intellectual Property Protection »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at statement that Intellectual property laws were devised in a print-based environment and have only adapted partially to sound and vision recording. They are of only limited relevance to the world of e-commerce and either the law will have to adapt or much intellectual property will become worthless. The bibliography ... View Full Description
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Intellectual Property: China »

Number of pages 19

19 pages in length. China, like virtually all other global communities today, is working hard to deter an ever-growing technological fiend: the appropriation of intellectual property (IP). At issue is fortifying the protection of people's "creativity and innovation in the same way that they can own physical property" (The UK Patent Office, no ... View Full Description
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When Corruption is Cultural Practice »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper discussing the improvements in corruption in China over the past decade and the emergence of newer concerns. Whereas corruption was of greater concern in the past, that issue slowly fades as new concerns over intellectual property intensify. The paper discusses General Motors’ experience in loss of an intellectual property ... View Full Description
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Quality Measures at Glenwood Resource Center »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper discussing the approach to quality that this public mental health facility provides to its patients and to the community. Glenwood Resource Center in Glenwood, Iowa is part of Iowa's Department of Human Services and is not accredited by JCAHO. It behaves, however, as a highly innovative and responsible organization ... View Full Description
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A Case of Loss »

Number of pages 14

This 14 page paper looks at a case study supplied by the student and gives advise to a client; Tony, according to English law. Tony has been very unlucky. Firstly he is pursued to allow his flat to be used as security for his employers business loan. He believes this to be for a period ... View Full Description
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Futures and Options on Silver and Yahoo! »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses the various investment properties, futures, options, and features of silver and the web portal company Yahoo! The world of Internet stocks and investment is often bewildering to the more traditional investment experts, as well as the individual investors. However, attempting to protect investments through a commodity of great 'traditional' ... View Full Description
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Addiction # 2 »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Beginning with an anecdotal introduction, paper discusses addiction as it specifically applies to drug and alcohol addiction. The addictive properties of specific drugs are outlined. Bibliography not available. View Full Description
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Start-up Realty Business Plan »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page business plan, the sections of which include: Executive Summary, company description, services plan, marketing plan, management plan and financial plan. Financials include breakeven analysis, 6-month cash flow and a balance sheet. The realty company has an arrangement with Bal Harbor complex to maintain offices on site, offer sales of ... View Full Description
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LSD / The Drug »

Number of pages 7

7 pages in length. In this well-organized essay, the writer describes the nature of LSD, its history, use, properties, and banning. Particular emphasis is placed upon the 'LSD controversy' and some of the known side effects of drug usage. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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August Wilson's 'Fences' / Significance Of The Title »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper on this 1987 Pulitzer prizewinning play. The paper comments on the relationship between the title and the fences the characters erect around themselves, symbolized by the fence Troy Maxson builds on his property. It concludes that African Americans have interiorized three hundred years of racism and allowed it to warp the ... View Full Description
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Islam's Ramadan, Judaism's Hanukkah And Christianity's Easter: Comparison »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. The writer discusses how there exist a great many religions in the world; some could not be any further apart in beliefs and principles, while others that are seemingly opposite actually have a significant number of qualities in common. Such is the case with Judaism, Christianity and Islam, where ... View Full Description
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Technology Implementation for a Small Hotel in Puerto Rico »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses a fictional hotel property named "The Blue Iguana" and its focus on the potential offered by implementing hotel-specific information technology and partnering with the many components of modern tourism. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Comparing Judaism, Christianity & Islam »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. There exist a great many religions in the world; some could not be any further apart in beliefs and principles, while others that are seemingly opposite actually have a significant number of qualities in common. Such is the case with Judaism, Christianity and Islam, where even though the three ... View Full Description
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Hinduism & Buddhism / The Sacred Practice Of Yoga »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper on Yoga, -- an ancient Sanskrit word generally meaning 'union,' which refers to a method of gaining a certain profound release from the bondage of Karma and rebirth that has constituted the highest aim for most Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains for millenniums. Properties, practices, and forms of Yoga are discussed ... View Full Description
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Intellectual Property on the Internet »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper takes a look at some cases, and legislation, that affects the management of intellectual property as it pertains to the Internet. Laws in several countries, including the United States and Malaysia, are discussed as well as attempts by well meaning world organizations set up to resolve the problem. Bibliography lists ... View Full Description
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Rousseau and Hume on Justice and Property »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page report discusses the differences between the opinions of Jean Jacques Rousseau and David Hume regarding the relationship between justice and property. Hume understood the establishment of a system of morality on utility and human sentiments, without appeal to divine moral commands. Critics of the time criticized Hume's theory for being sinfully godless. ... View Full Description
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The Development of a Corrupt Society According to Rousseau »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper explains the way in which Rousseau sees sociaity developing from primitive communities into corrupt civilised socialites. The paper considers the role of property rights in the development and the way they are used to develop political structures and the role of government. The bibliography cites 1 source. View Full Description
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Family Law in the United Kingdom »

Number of pages 14

This 14 page report discusses developments in family law in the UK and in what ways they have worked to bring about a greater equality of the sexes. Property relations, child custody, alimony, and child support are discussed in relationship to divorce. Traditionally, family law in the UK has not been particularly sympathetic to ... View Full Description
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Fluid Mechanics: Terms and Conditions »

Number of pages 13

A 13 page paper discussing various terms that apply to fluids, particularly in light of gas reactions. Terms and qualities discussed include pipe flows, fundamental fluid statics, manometry, detail of incompressible flow, fluid properties, cavitation, prevention of hammer shock and choking phenomenon. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Annotated Bibliography Sources Pertinent to John Locke »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page annotated bibliography describes sources related to an investigation on John Locke. Several issues are included such as his views on religion and property rights. Bibliography lists 7 sources View Full Description
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The New York Times’ Weekly “Cyber Law Journal” and the Problem of too many Computers Being Confiscated »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page report discusses an article in the “Cyber Law Journal” (8-27-99) dealing with the problems associated with confiscating computer equipment when a crime using that computer is suspected. The article points out that investigators almost always have the upper hand when they confiscate private property, yet such officials rarely have the time, resources, ... View Full Description
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Freedom of the Press as It Relates to Private Property and the Free Market »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page examination of the liberal concept of freedom of the press. The contention that liberals consider private property and free markets to be a precondition for freedom of the press is examined in relation to the philosophy of John Locke and the political concept of capitalism. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Drilling Fluids »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper considers the different type if drilling fluids, including water-based fluids, oil-based fluids and mist gas air or foam fluids, where they are used, their properties, additives and control. The bibliography cites 5 sources. View Full Description
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Questions of Inheritance; UK Equity and Trust Law »

Number of pages 9

This 9 page paper considers a case supplied by the student and examine the gifts given in a will in order to draw conclusions regarding who is entitled to the property of the deceased under English Law. The bibliography cites 10 sources. View Full Description
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A Land Law Case Study »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper consider a case presented by the student and considers how different parties can be advised in a property dispute, including the establishment of equitable overriding or minority interests. The paper is based on English law. The bibliography cites 15 sources. View Full Description
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Assessing a Property Investment »

Number of pages 16

This 16 page paper examines a case study provided by a student looking at the potential return on a property investment and how the return may be calculated uses periodic return measures as well as multi-period measures such as Net Present t Vale (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR). The writer demonstrates how to ... View Full Description
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WICHITA FALLS AND REVENUE WOES »

Number of pages 7

This 7-page paper provides an analysis of what can be done to boost revenues for the city of Wichita Falls. Topics discussed include property taxes and economic development as well as ways to cut costs. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Changing Role Of Women In Taiwan »

Number of pages 10

10 pages in length. Like so many global communities that are recognizing the inherent human rights attributable to the female gender, Taiwan is in the midst of a metamorphosis unlike anything in the nation's history. From marital rights to property ownership and everything in between, Taiwanese women are experiencing a rebirth of human ... View Full Description
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Property Law; Who has an Interest? »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper considers a UK land law case provided by the student. The case considers who may have equity interests in property though substantial contribution, either in express terms or implied by common intention. The paper also looks at the issue of overriding interest. The bibliography cites 18 sources. View Full Description
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Rodney King and Fair Use »

Number of pages 3

A paper which considers the conflict between the freedom of expression guaranteed by the First Amendment and the doctrine of Fair Use with regard to intellectual property rights, as exemplified by the legal issues surrounding the Rodney King videotape material. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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HERAKLES FIGHTING THE NEMEIAN LION: ANTIMENES »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper discusses the history of Greek black figure vases, analyzes the thematic properties of Antimenes' amphora vase: Herakles Fighting the Nemeian Lion. Iconography included. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Should The Monopoly Of Patents Be Abolished »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper. Thomas Jefferson initiated the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent laws, in fact, all intellectual property protection laws, are controversial. This essay presents the arguments on both sides of the debate. Included are discussions on: the requirements for being awarded a patent, the four precepts by which the Patent ... View Full Description
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Wildfire Prevention »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper addressing safety aspects of preventing wildfires. Despite efforts to control the outbreak of wildfires, the fact remains that severity of wildfires is increasing. Forty years ago, a 1,000-acre fire was classified as serious. Now, crews may leave those to burn as they address more serious, much larger fires. ... View Full Description
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Ideas From Marx's Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at Marx's classic work and focuses on ideas about communism and private property. The concept of alienation is also discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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INSURANCE ANALYSIS »

Number of pages 20

This 20-page paper attempts to provide an outline of the property, casualty and auto insurance industry, focusing mainly on Progressive Insurance. Also discussed are financial information and competition. Charts are included. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Why Profit, Free Trade and Greed are Good »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper takes a look at the idea that private property is really a motivator. Ideas of profit, free trade and capitalism are discussed. Theorists mentioned are Marx, Weber and Smith. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance of Water »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at the properties of water and its life sustaining functions. Various benefits of water exercise are duly noted. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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European Think Tanks & Pharmaceutical Industry »

Number of pages 48

A 48 page research paper that investigates the relationship between the pharmaceutical industry and European think tanks in regards to looking at how this alliance has affected public policy formulation in regards to health systems and reform, pharmaceutical competitiveness, intellectual property and parallel trade. The writer also addresses the history of European think tanks, how ... View Full Description
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Employment Law Case Study »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper is based on Australian law and looks at a case submitted by the student where unfair dismissal is considered and the ownership rights of intellectual property that was created by the employee in the course of their work. The bibliography cites 8 sources. View Full Description
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Diethyl Ether »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper considers this drug as a member of the oxygen-containing functional groups. The writer places this drug in to context of its functional group, then considers how it has been used as an anaesthetic and the drugs' historical development. After this the writer looks at its' chemical formula and give a comprehensive ... View Full Description
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Short and Long-Term Costs of the January 17, 2002 Eruption of Mount Nyiragongo »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page overview of the costs associated with this volcanic eruption. An overview is provided of the number of lives and types of property lost as well as of the foreign relief effort. The author emphasizes, however, that in effect these costs are only short-term. This paper points out that the ... View Full Description
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Intellectual Property and UK Copyright Law »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper consider the protection that is granted Intellectual property in UK law and the role that copyright laws play in that protection. The writer also emphasises the lack of non- economic interests. The bibliography cites 10 sources. View Full Description
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OPC3 »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper discusses the free radical fighting properties of OPC3 as well as its chemical make-up and its potential for uses in the medical and scientific fields. Examples, quotes given. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Marx's Ideas on Capitalism »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper evaluates a statement attributed to Marx that lumps utilitarianism, freedom, property and equality together. The statement is analyzed and Marx's ideas on capitalism are evaluated. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance Of Coastal Waters, Rivers And Lakes To Human Habitat »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. Even though approximately seventy percent of the earth is covered by ocean salt water, coastal waters, rivers and lakes are far more important to people due to the direct impact their proximity has to various communities. The reason for this separation between water sources is because of the myriad ... View Full Description
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