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- The Socioeconomics of the American Correctional SystemThis article explains the links between the prison industrial complex, taxpayers, profit, and the inner city.
- Public School Integration: Observation, Analysis, and a Call for ChangeDetails service learning that took place at Groveland Elementary School (St. Paul, MN) and compares observations with literature on the subject of integration. Conclusively calls for revision based on socioeconomics as opposed to traditional race-based initiatives.
James Cameron's Space Mining Mission Needs an EIA*Film director James Cameron questioned oil sands/tar sands environmental impact; in his quest for space, shouldn't we expect a comprehensive plan prior. Could his extraterrestrial mining and water use upset the delicate balance of outer space?- Advanced Maternal Age Outdated as Old Maid or SpinsterThe term "advanced maternal age" was coined over 30 years ago. Today, more women are giving birth after age 35. It's time for a more modern term to describe pregnancy after age 35!
- $4 Million Awarded to South Coast MPA Baseline ProgramThe Ocean Protection Council has awarded $4 million to support initial monitoring of the newly designated South Coast marine protected areas (MPAs).
Arab Spring and an Economic Platform for DemonstratorsThe Arab Revolutions have a chance to really make a difference IF the protesters formulate and demand a coherent anti-imperialist and mainly economic developmental program- A Creative Solution to America's Dental Care CrisisHave you ever thought to yourself that dental care costs are outrageously high, even if you have medical insurance? Well, you are not alone! Read this piece and find out for yourself the truth behind America's dental crisis.
The Dalai Lama Visits Newark, NJ for Peace SummitThe Dalai Lama encourages Newark residents to take charge of keeping the peace. There are two main approaches for keeping the peace, according to His Holiness.- Ohio Has Zero Tolerance for Social JusticeAn Akron mother is jailed for sending children to Copley-Fairlawn school district.
- Diversity and Multicultural EducationA look into the effects of diversity on education and my own personal reflection on multicultural education
- Global Warming and the Psychological Consequences: Part IAre you worried about global warming and climate change? How is this worry affecting your mental health? The number, strength and size of natural disasters continue to affect thousands around the world, while other areas seem unaffected.
Raising Public Sector EfficiencyChoice between cutting spending or raising taxes is a false one. All focus (for healthy societies who wont have a heart attack while trying) should be on streamlining the middleman of government.
Collective Land Ownership: Journey and Implications Part 2How I learned to stop worrying and love the "New World Order". Discussion on inevitability of some sort of further global unification since there is increasing perception of world as one country in embryonic development- The Fit Five: America's 5 Thinnest StatesObesity rates vary significantly from state to state. According to 2008 data provided by the CDC, here are the five thinnest states.
The Short Fiction of Zora Neale Hurston: Part II - SweatThis article examines Zora Neale Hurston's short stories as "high art" based on Leroi Jones' essay "The Myth of a Negro Literature." This is part II.
Is America a Meritocracy?Meritocracies and the Continuation of the American Dream- Is it Harder for Menthol Smokers to Stop SmokingMenthol cigarette smokers might find it harder to stop smoking. Menthol cigarettes appear to be more addictive than the regular varieties. Blacks and Hispanics have lower longterm quit rates when trying to stop smoking menthol cigarettes.
Real Economy is PhysicalEconomics can't be salvaged from its total failure and pseudo-science status and should be replaced by engineering to prevent near future starvation for large swaths of humanity. Also a 5 point plan to save the planet ;)
Military-Industrial Complex ReformSince defense industry is the backbone of US economy employing millions of people, it needs to be transformed into an engine of productive national renewal rather than simply be sharply cut.- The Importance of Empathy in the WorkplaceAn article of 1210 words describing empathy as an ability to connect and relate with others in building and managing healthy relationships.
Most Dangerous States to Live In: Do You Live in the State with the Worst Crime?Living in trying economic times is difficult, to be sure, but living them in an unsafe environment makes it somewhat worse. Do you live in one of the most dangerous states in the U.S.?- Coffee Time: Managing Research and DesignThis paper describes a company decision to expand its business to SouthAsia where India has one of the most powerful economies on the continent.
- St. Louis Missouri Reaches All Time Crime HighGotham City...sit back and take off for a while. St. Louis Missouri has went into battle time overdrive; with all the senseless crimes.
- Heart Attacks in WomenHeart attack symptoms can differ at times in women, making diagnosis more difficult.
- Libertalia: The Pirate Democratic-Socialist Utopia of the 17th CenturyLibertalia was written about in a book titled A General History of the Pyrates, telling of a utopian settlement on Madagascar that fulfilled an ancient prophesy while looking forward to radical socialist economics and democratic ideals.
- Alternative Models to Voluntary Organ and Tissue DonationThis paper discusses the major historical efforts to legislate organ transplantation in the United States. In addition to discussing the problems found within the current system of voluntary donation, this paper will provide an overview of three alternative approaches.
15th Annual African Dispora Film FestivalThe 15th edition of the African Diaspora Film Festival, screening in New York from November 23 through December 9, is a typically eclectic, globe-trotting collection of documentaries and fiction features.- Living with Parkinson's DiseaseParkinson's disease is diagnosed in 50,000 in America every year. It has no cure, and can present in the younger as well as the older generation.
What Jobs Can (and Should) Be Replaced by Machines?Japan style plunge into robotics (and subsequent decimation of service sector employment) is essential for reconstruction of Western socioeconomics into a more humane form.
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