Native American Casinos: An Interesting Impact on the U.S, Economic System
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A 4 page consideration of the economic impacts of Native American gambling casinos. Using the example of the Mississippi Choctaw the author illustrates that not only have the Choctaw prospered from their casino, so has the U.S. economic system. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPnaCas2.rtf

Naturalization and an Illiterate Immigrant
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An 8 page research paper/essay that offers a student guidance on how to write a paper that addresses the process of naturalization for a Syrian woman who has been reunited with her family, has limited educational background and is over 55 years of age. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khicssy.rtf

On Privatizing Social Security
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A 5 page outline addressing Social Security reform and recommending that the United States follow the Singapore example. Singapore has the highest personal savings rate in the world, thanks in large part to its Provident Fund. Singapore citizens contribute mandatory savings funds to three accounts, one of which they control. US politicians miss the point, viewing Social Security reform as an all-or-nothing proposition in which individuals control all of their retirement funds or none of them. The US could learn a valuable lesson from Singapore. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSpolSocSecRef.rtf

Political Liberalism
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A 10 page paper discussing one approach to liberalism, that in which its political ideals "compete and conflict with lingering traces of inegalitarian ideologies … to shape how we understand and deal with current political issues." The paper uses specifics from The New York Times and proceeds with general discussion from other sources. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KSpolLiberal.rtf

Profit Increase as Corporate Social Responsibility
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A 5 page paper discussing how higher corporate revenues can equate to social responsibility. Ronald Reagan was much maligned for his 'trickle down' theory, but it has proven to be the most effective weapon yet against declining standards of living and swollen welfare roles. The most troublesome side effect of a supply-side approach is that it takes time to take effect. Once it does, however, it is a powerful force, and it is management's job to ensure future growth so that the cycle can be continued. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KStric

Proposition, Socioeconomic Policy Control of Adolescent Alcohol Abuse
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It has been shown that economic factors can have a decisive effect on the ability to purchase a product. The product under consideration is alcohol and its availability to adolescents. Although preventative programmes are in place, statistics indicate that success of deterrent programmes is questionable when used in isolation. Therefore, if a government regulatory agency were to make a decision about substantially curtailing the use of alcohol by adolescents to alleviate its long term effects, the agency could learn from economics theories surrounding supply and demand, particularly in relationship to binding price floors. But this would not work in isolation because of market factors. Therefore, the ultimate policy would incorporate educational methods as well. 5 works sited. jvAlcPrc.rtf
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Public and Private Social Organizations
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A 7-page paper detailing the difference between public and private social organizations and the services they provide. Includes the history and recent changes in the relationship between the two groups, and where they overlap. Lists 5 sources.
Filename: khscorg.rtf

Public Health: Definitions and Applications
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A 3 page discussion of the discipline of public health. The author traces its history and its current applications stressing that public health is a community effort. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPhlthPb.rtf

Raiding Social Security
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A 3 page paper assessing the (misguided) idea of using Social Security's "surplus" to assist in paying for the ongoing bailouts and multibillion dollar loans the US government is making to companies in the post-Wall Street meltdown. Social Security has no ability to "save" the economy from its current financial nightmares. Its supposed surplus is only an illusion, and it will enter deficit operation in less than a decade. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSsocSec.rtf