Why Do Women Still Earn Less Than Men? By Laura Fitzpatrick Last year’s tax returns may already be signed‚ sealed and delivered‚ but April 20 is the day the average American woman will finally finish earning her 2009 salary — at least‚ the one she would have received if she were a man. That’s because U.S. women still earned only 77 cents on the male dollar in 2008‚ according to the latest census statistics. (That number drops to 68% for African-American women and 58% for Latinas.) To highlight
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presentation “The Hope Dealer”. Having a childhood and parents similar to his‚ striving to improve the life we can no control over with the one we now do. As long as there is hope‚ or determination not to be a product of our environment people from less than ideal homes do not have to let it define them‚ or follow in the same path. The only one to blame for our shortcomings is the same one who can change it for the better… US‚ No one else is at fault for the path our lives take. A college degree
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Chapter 5 covers many examples of why the media treats children as a special audience. Potter first explains that children have a lack of experience and maturation with the media. He underlines the importance of a good elementary education for gaining more experience‚ being educated‚ and aware of certain media messages. Children have a lack of maturation which is why Potter clarifies that there are certain things a child can learn at certain ages in their lives. The author emphasizes that cognitive
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reason for extending sales training program initiatives to business partners is due the fact that consumers perceive dealers as a part of the company itself. They don’t see dealer as an individual‚ but he/she is a representative of the company for the consumer. So whatever image is projected by the dealer impacts the overall perception of the consumer about the company. Also‚ dealers are in direct contact with the consumers so they are the ones who can push sales. They have better penetration in the
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Don´t Do Drugs The drug empire is growing is an article that New York Time pubished in may 11th 2012 and it says. People use drugs in societies around the world more than ever before. Why is it this way? Is it cheper to buy drugs today than 40 years ago? Or is it just easier to reach drugdealers who are selling drugs? I belive it is the last mentioned cause. That is why I also belive we must have stricter laws cocerning druguseing as well as drugdealing to make people stop use drugs. If you ask
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people are affected by the abuse of drugs each day. Very few people know the dangers of taking drugs. Many of the abusers are in their teens. They are addicted and can not stop. Why would people take drugs in the first place? Some people feel pressured into drugs because of their surroundings. Their fellow peers push the person into choices that they might not be ready for. This is known as peer pressure. The other reason to do drugs is because the popular people do it. Teenagers think the only way
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Freakonomics The first part of the movie talks about the way real estate agents work and whether their interests are actually aligned with the seller of the property or not. This is confirmed by the data which shows that the homes of real estate agents tend to command a better price than the client’s as the agents hold the property for more days on the market. The agents ask the clients to sell their respective property’s right away because the additional consideration which they get‚ for waiting
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and nature place once a year. Population growth in urban area I am from Darkhan. Darkhan is a more beautiful and comfortable city than other Mongolian province but I choose to live in Ulaanbaatar because Ulaabaatar is a capital city of Mongolia and the city like Ulaanbaatar isn’t in Mongolia. My all high school friends live in Ulaanbaatar and no one of them don’t remain in Darkhan. Darkhan’s youth migrate to UB so young residents of other province necessitate move to UB. Population growth in Ulaanbaatar
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Illegal drug use is admittedly a serious social and medical problem in the United States and in many other parts of the world. The existence of drug users in the modern times necessarily entails the existence of drug suppliers or sellers. The government has legislated ways of dealing with drug abuse and trafficking. In 1988‚ Congress passed the Anti-Drug Abuse Act that penalizes abusers of illicit or controlled substances in the bid to control the problem of drug abuse (U.S. DEA‚ n.d.). While it
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United States. The word empire is mostly avoided in describing the history of the U.S. The question is if the U.S can be seen as a modern empire in history. Furthermore does the U.S share certain similarities with other empires in history? And do empires still exists in the twenty first century? The Ottoman Empire actively expanded its territory during the fifteenth and sixteenth century. The Ottomans not only conquered large parts of Europe and Asia‚ but also kept control of these territories for
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