Politics Creative Writings Samples For Students

Question one

Segregation was a common vice that to place in most of the social amenities. The fact that the available public facilitates were used separately by the white and black due to the concern of superiority and inferiority that existed between the two races. Although the separate facilitate did attribute to the segregation it also had benefits on the fight against the segregation practice (Brinkley, 2007 p.34).

The separate public facilities motivate the African-American leader to fight for creation of doctrine that should allow room for separate but equal public facilities. In other words, it means that ...

Religion is regarded as one of the most important and impulsive identifiers of a culture as it consists of moral values and principles that have a strong foothold in the conventional cultural model. For the same reason, when one’s religion is threatened, it puts everything at risk; past, present and future (Simonsen & Spindlove 17). The same has happened in China where the Muslim Uighur from Xinjiang have formed activist groups in order to protect their religious standing and have an independent Islamic state of their own. The history of Uighurs’ independence dates back to A.D. 744. ...

The French colonized Algeria in 1830 and Algeria was under the protectorate of France for over a century. At first things were all smooth as the Algerians were trying to adapt to the French way of life simulating to their way of day to day living, but things were not as good as they sounded to be. With time, the French was noticed to be unfair and denying the Algerians most of their rights. As the country was seen as a province of France, it was held under the laws of France the ...

Moore, Olin H. "The Romanticism of Guy de Maupassant." Publications of the Modern Language Association of America (1918): 96-134.

In Moore's article, Guy de Maupassant in particular is examined as an example of a prominent naturalistic author, whose reactions to Romanticism included a disdain for fantastic plots, making of their works "merely a series of scenes" (p. 96). Moore calls de Maupassant "the purest representative" of this naturalism. The author is shown to depict opposites and have thematic repetition in his stories; the falseness of the necklace in the story in question is contrasted with another story, les Bijoux, in which the jewels at the center of the story turn out to be genuine.

This source is an ...

All art is political. Whether it is a deep, poignant drama or a flighty, effervescent musical, the performing arts in particular, including theater, has a uniquely political and socially vital point of view. There is something to be said for even the most lightly entertaining fluff piece, but even those can have very strong political overtones. Theater, to me, is a vehicle for conveying themes and subtext through the vitality of a live performed work; in a good work, all elements of a production must come together perfectly to provide substance about our lives and the world around us. I believe this is what separates effective theater ...

History students would agree that the working population’s challenges became more noticeable during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century in Europe and America as compared to any other period in time. France relied on the close-by weave frameworks and corporate solidarity of working artisan trades. Nonetheless, urban growth did not stop bringing together traders with a much experienced way of doing trade leading to the reality of which a couple of specialists has judged it as a way of creating class and taste around French workers. History shows that a social affiliation inside trade bundles cannot speak to uprising in the ...

The roots of the modern black political thoughts go back to the 19th century, when black nationalists started to defend their civil rights the most actively. The American society was not that ready to accept political movements concerning their expressing their ideas too strictly and proudly. Indeed, African Americans were proud to be the representatives of their nationality, and this their proud was evolved due to many reasons and due to much suffering in the 19th century. The origins of Black Nationalism lie deeply in the attitude of American political leaders and society to African-Americans. They were still regarded ...

Literature:

An ironically chilly summer evening
Paranoia and uncertainty cover the land as the surrender by the Germans and victory by the allies appear imminent and at this point more than certain
The war has raged on for five years and both sides of the battle field are reeling from the effect of the war with casualties tending to their millions both in terms of civilian lives as well as military personnel. The damage on the infrastructure is unmentionable at this time with entire cities being leveled to the ground such as the French capital of Paris which ...

Every workplace has some aspects of culture such as language, design, products, or social attributes. Largely, the cultural aspects influence the nature of an interaction we experience in the workplace. Typically, the culture is built on such factors as dressing codes, eating habits, language of communication, religious practices, and social interactions and so on. Nizi Shushi restaurant and bar specialize in preparing and serving Japanese dishes. The habits exhibited in this restaurant are exclusively Japanese practices. Although some of the employees of this restaurant are not Japanese, their practices conform to the Japanese culture.
Some of the features ...

Launched in June 2006, Straits Times Online Mobile Print (also known as STOMP Singapore) is an online portal showcasing news presented to the world by the citizens or man on the streets. As it suggests, the website works by showcasing user-generated news items in the form of text, videos or photographs. It is managed by Singapore Press Holdings (of The Straits Times). In the beginning of STOMP, the idea was to attract the younger generation of Singaporeans, who were not drawn towards the boring style and design of The Straits Times. The intention was to draw upon the media-sharing ...

Question 1: Please describe your short-term (3 year) career goals.

My short-term career goal is to gain a position as an economic policy consultant in the provincial government in China. Mainly, I hope would secure an opportunity to work in the poorer such as the West of China. Through extensive knowledge of economic policies, I have acquired adequate skills to help in the analysis of the poverty status in the region. The skills will enable me to identify the problems causing the high level of poverty and suggest necessary economic step the government should take as a remedy to the problem. I also look forward to an opportunity to help the ...

Immigration policy during this quarter

Give me an overview of the progress between the Congress and the President concerning immigration policy during this quarter. Explain how Democrats and Republicans reached their policies based on the philosophies of the two parties (what are the main positions within each party and do these positions match the traditional philosophy of that party)? Explain how the party positions were impacted by interest groups in support of each policy (name and describe one interest group on each side of the issue) and voters in support of each policy (in other words, do both parties think they can gain ...

Social Security

Dear Mr. President,
Social security program is the backbone of the American society. The current shortfalls in the fund will adversely affect many people in the coming years. Therefore, it is imperative that a long-term solution be found to solve this problem once and for all. The social security fund depends on payroll taxes paid by both workers and employers and the retirement age. Hence, the fiscal problems can only be solved by adjusting three key measures: payroll taxes, pension payouts, and retirement age.
Firstly, the government can increase the payroll tax. Currently, workers pay 6.2% of their ...

The reading Unyielding an Oligarch vs. Putin was surely a tragic report. It shows how power is abused at its best. Mr Khodorkovsky a leading business magnet and the owner of Yukos oil was detained and trial for the crimes he did not commit. The only sin committed by him was to support rival political forces of President Vladimir Putin
The situation becomes complex in the case of Chinese government. The reading provides a picture of the attitude of intolerance from the Government of China. It provides that although the government has taken serious actions against the committers of crime, but ...

Internet Assignment

I did not encounter any difficulties in logging into either site. I just typed the address and googled the sites. For the second website, I had to log in through Facebook. On both websites, there are visible attempts requesting people to donate or contribute to the party.

The purpose of the Democrats is to build an economy that lasts. The resultant economy should lift up all Americans. The Democrats are working to advance issues like job, creation, education, healthcare, and clean energy. The website provides links that direct visitors to information about the party, the people who form its ...

The Supreme Court has set up guidelines to evaluate restrictions by the government on the use of public places. These public places are mainly used for communication hence speeches are a common element. One consideration made on the use of public places is on its connection to unlawful behavior like violence, trespass or chaotic conduct (Schofield n.p). The court allows the government to regulate the use of public places like streets by protestors on the grounds of interests like of protecting public order, accommodating compromising needs of potential users of the same location, and protecting uninterested onlookers (such as the ...

Liberalism focuses on the worldview setup on the ideology of liberty and equality. It supports ideas such as civil rights, free, and fair elections, freedom of religion, civil rights, freedom of the press among others. It can be summarized as the belief of individuals having the right to pursue their individual goals and to take up their liberty as long as in doing so they do not harm others or interfere with their freedom (Reus-Smit, 2005).
The advantages are; it promotes freedom and human rights. It also advocates equality by ensuring that everyone can participate in building the ...

Riots that broke out in Hong Kong, set a difficult choice before the Communist Party of China. Violent suppression of protests in the 7.2-million-autonomy may deter investors from it and harm the economy, while mild reaction would encourage dissidents and separatists on the mainland with a 1.3 billion population.
The unrest in the heart of Hong Kong began on September 26. Organization that gathered demonstrators "Occupy Central with love and peace" was planning to organize a movement by the scenario that broke out in New York in September 2011 "Occupy Wall Street", which provides blocking important administrative buildings (Campbell).
This ...

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In fall 2014, the United States of America faced an unprecedented country-wide Ebola virus outbreak. The virus was initially generated in Nigeria and West Africa, but soon became epidemic and spread across the Pacific to the USA. According to a report issued by the World Health Organization (WHO), over 7000 reported cases of Ebola virus and 3500 resulting deaths have been confirmed across the West Africa and USA since December 2013. With mortality rate exceeding 90% and no cure or vaccinations available, Ebola virus has been described by the United Nations as “ ...

This is in accordance to Mike Smith’s response discussing the culture in his selected organization and a prospect of a good employee who fits in the organization. As he chose the topic on Internal Analysis and Culture, he certainly thought that the topic has the great interest and related to his current employment as well. The best company hires right; hiring not just the attitude of the applicants, it also considers the applicant’s personality that fits with the core value of the company. The clearly well – defined core values of the company are the company’s stand that includes ...

External hard drive disks (HDDs) are useful for storing files you need to take with you or upgrading the storage capacity of a laptop PC, but if you own a desktop PC, you will be able to install an internal HDD. An internal HDD has several advantages over external drives because it is faster and does not take up extra space on your desk. Although the thought of installing a second HDD may seem intimidating at first, the installation is simple process and shouldn’t take you more than 10 minutes to complete it.
- A screwdriver
- SATA HDD
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While visiting the sweatshop in Accra, which belong to one of his business partners, Ghana President’s nephew saw Imoida as she was minding her business sewing buttons for masculine jackets. As he glanced the beautiful sewing girl, the President’s nephew, Oroonoko, was blurred. He starred at her as if he was asking himself “how did the Queen of the Night end up working in a sweatshop?” He asked his friend who owned the sweatshop for a personal favor, requiring choosing a girl from his employees, pretending that he needed a new maid for his Accra residence, where he lived with his ...

History forms an essential part of our lives. It is from this that we make references to what happened and our future expectations. In conjunction with a group of archeologists, we discovered a time capsule of 1960s. It became of interest to us hence we opted to dig it up. I was given the role of digging up the capsule. In our study revelations, upon investigating the capsule, we discovered the following pertinent items. A tattered newspaper piece titled, ’Anti-war movement’, a cover page to a journal titled ,’Why Assassinate our political leaders?’, a piece of paper with inscriptions of ‘Feminine Mystique,’a cover to ...

Introduction

Besides being a way of thinking, human rights are also a set of political and legal doctrines. These doctrines limit the government power to shape citizens expectations. As such, they benefit ascribe behaviors and proscribe others. The structure of human rights reflects meticulous historical milieu out of which they have evolved and their contours have stretched and changed with the erratic landscape of global society. The general awareness of human rights was gradually formed on the existence of rights that are inherent in all human beings. These rights pre-exist and are superior to the State and all political affiliations. The universal ...

The media and politics will continue to have very close ties (Errington, 2007). As aspiring candidates you need to gain a wide exposure of the media in order to win in elections in the modern political system. In most situations reporters have limited options other than giving leaders of the government of the time slightly more coverage or excess coverage at the worst. This kind of discrimination should not be extended up to the years of election. The media staffs have a sole responsibility to make preparations that will see them through the manipulation that most likely they are expecting to ...

A culture war may be described as a struggle between two conflicting cultural values. It can be applied to explain east verses west, urban verses rural, or traditional values against progressive secularism (Hasson 4). Since the 1960s within America, a great division existed over the underlying truth of America.
In America, this phenomenon started within the 1920s when rural and urban American values conflicted. In US, the phrase culture war is utilized to assert that conflict exist between values regarded conservative or traditionalist and those regarded as liberal or progressive (Hunter 9). During 1980s, the term culture war within US ...

Part 1: “Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow”

Bill Clinton’s campaigns and presidency were centered on the need to have America work as a collective front with the citizenry interested in the betterment of their lives. Nothing could have captured this theme better that the Fleetwood Mac song. Ideally, it should be appreciated that Bill was persuaded by the hope that the song inspires in its listeners. Clinton’s main aim was to impart on the American electorate the possibility of a better tomorrow and the fact that the better tomorrow was going to be the consequence of the collective action by the people. Ideally, this is what ...

Abstract

The foreign policy of the United States could be closely related to the way that the United States tries to interact with other foreign states. In addition to that, it is also instituted to analyze the standards that are set related to interaction within its organizations, the citizen’s fraternity as well as the corporations. The foreign policy could be generally involved with the different dockets of which it tries to address. Basing on the United States strategies incorporated in the policy, there are different goals that are related to its foreign policy. As indicated in the latest Foreign ...

A song can be generally defined as being a voice composition which is performed by the act of singing, the song words tend to have a rhythm or are poetic in nature. The two songs that I have chosen are; ‘Your Racist Friend’ by the group known as They Must Be Giants and ‘When Fredric Was A Little Lad’ by Gilbert and Sullivan. The song genre of the song ‘your racist friend’ can be classified as modern rock while the song ‘when Fredric was a little lad’ can be classified as a comic opera which typically is a comic play which usually incorporates songs ...

There are some figures that are such a permeating part of the collected consciousness that writing about them in a different light is a risky venture since readers have already established an opinion and preconceived archetype of the images. Figures like The Buddha, Jesus, George Washington, Hitler, and Abraham Lincoln all fit characters whom everyone who has engaged with the world or gone to school is familiar with. As such writing about them in a different way, or writing about a little known fact about the figure is risky writing business. Louis P. Masur in his article for the New York Times, “Lincoln Tells a ...

The concept of sovereignty is one in which nations around the world hold dear to the advancement of their international policy. The principles of sovereignty dictate that a country holds unlimited power over the ability to govern itself without outside interference. The advancement of these principles gives the rest of the world powers a peripheral role in determining the destiny of separate nations. While this concept is important in ensuring that countries do not overstep their authority and harm the interests of other nations for the advancement of their own, the applicability of the sovereignty of a nation is a concept that needs ...

Chapter VII The Immigrant and the Poverty Problem focuses on the poverty and causes representation of immigrants, who massively arrived from Southern and Eastern Europe in the United States from 1830 to 1851 in search of better lives there than they had at their homes due to starvation and death. The author of the book was a devoted social worker, who strived to fight against the exploitation of immigrant people in the United States. Her special focus was to improve the lives of immigrant children. Many of the immigrants who arrived had relatives in the United States who could assist ...

Yemen is Arabic name AL Yaman. This name is driven from its geographical location which is on the southern part of Arabian Peninsula. This name also means grace and blessing according to the Yeminis traditions. Yemen is in the southern part of Arabia is referred to at Happy Arabia. Yemen is an ancient country where the name Happy Arabia or Arabia Felix was used in 10 centuries BC during the times of Queen of Sheba. It was one of the fertile land that was irrigated by the dams built long time. This is a country that has been mentioned in ...

The internet and company e-mail system are both very useful tools in information dissemination in McCutehen Industries. This is the reason why our company has provided these tools and services to each employee of the organization. However, these communication tools require that each individual be responsible and reasonable in using it. It is unfortunate though, that it has come to my attention that there are some individuals who are abusing the use of their employee e-mail addresses. Non-office-related messages and jokes that are both distracting and inappropriate are being transmitted with the use of the employee e-mail address.
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Leaving Spain was an immediately bittersweet experience for me. I knew, as I stepped on the plane, that I would never experience anything like my time in Spain again; even if I came back to visit the people I had met and the places that I had seen, I would never be in the same place in my life or the same mindset as I was when I was living here. When I first left the United States, I was at a loss; I didn’t understand what I was doing, where I was going, or how I was going ...

Nazism and Fascism were forms of racial and political ideologies, which trace their foundation to the 20th century and were reinforced by Adolf Hitler of Germany and Benito Mussolini of Italy respectively.
National Socialism or Nazism was a racial philosophy practiced by the Nazi Party of Germany around 1933 to 1945. Nazism was pegged upon the principle that the German Aryan community was biologically and superior to all other races in the world (Vasey, 2006). In addition, the Nazi philosophy strongly believed in a pyramid format leadership structure with Adolf Hitler-The Fuhrer, as the ultimate head whose word was final. ...

- Diana, Princess of Wales
- Adolf Hitler
- Queen Victoria
- Winston Churchill
- Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta
- John Lennon
- Michael Jackson
- Coco Chanel
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Vladimir Lenin
- Are they all well-known leaders?
All of these people are well-known leaders. Hitler, Churchill and Lenin as well as Queen Victoria were also political leaders of their countries. They managed to persuade people to believe them in difficult and rebelled time. Mahatma Gandhi led the Indian nationalism. Other people presented in the ...

Introduction

“The biases the media has are bigger than conservative or liberal. They are about making money, getting ratings, about doing stories that are easy to cover”. This saying holds a vast amount of truth. Americans and other populations of the world trust and believe on what the media reports on the media outlets as the truth (Allen p. 40). However, researchers have found out that media outlets distort the stories and news they report leading to much attention given to some news than others. Some news stories are not heard in the radios, watched on television or read on newspapers. ...

Introduction

It is true that the solutions that are offered in Affluenza are definitely useful. For instance, the solutions at political level that includes change of tax code to dishearten harmful consumption and decrease the need for the low income workers are most crucial in combating Affluenza because they are implemented by the authorities hence they will be followed by all people whether they like it or not. Those that are mentioned under societal level are also worthwhile. For example, simplicity groups are more efficient in helping individuals learn how to solve some of these problems.
I totally agree ...

The American Forefathers were greatly influenced by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a stalwart of Enlightenment. His social contract theory had enormous impact on the role of the government in the American society. His political beliefs form the basis of the omnipotent American Constitution. Also, quite a number of eminent figures of the history of America have been influenced by Rousseau’s philosophy.
Rousseau believed that the paramount authority lies with the common people and thus championed democracy. He states in The Social Contract that man comes in this world free. Also, controls which are governed by a freely formed governmental institution are good. ...

Introduction

As stated in the previous post, these chapters fall under part 3 of Affluenza: The- All Consuming Epidemic. Similar to any other disease, once a physician explores symptoms and makes a correct diagnosis, he or she proceeds to develop a treatment plan so as to make a patient better. This is all that this part is about. It thus focuses on Affluenza treatments where these solutions are normally made at personal, political, or societal levels. Therefore, this paper concentrates on the treatments offered in the book and other solutions that help to fight this ailment.
In Chapter 25, “The Right Medicine,” authors ...

In the State of Maryland, there are two main judicial selection processes; the appointment and election processes. The Maryland state judiciary consists of a court of appeal, a circuit court, a court of special appeals and a variety of court trials (Abraham, 47)
In the judicial selection process in the Maryland State, the judges are always selected through a merit selection process. This selection process involves a nominated commission which serves a one year term. The Maryland state circuit court judges are selected in non-partisan elections. The judges run non-partisan campaigns and voters chose the judges they want in an election process. This is the ...

The purpose of this paper is to provide a warning on the bad use of English language both verbally and in print. The author, George Orwell informs the audience that the reason for communication is to bring out clarity and understanding as opposed to confusion. He states that misuse of English affects the speeches made to the public in political forums and literature. According to him, the language had been misused politically leading to further abuse. By providing evidence of the poor usage of the language by the most learned men, he demonstrates that the political scenario of any place ...

The writer of this journal is very satirical. He uses a lot of irony and sarcasm to reprove the government over the state of affairs in the country. The writer describes how the city’s streets are filled with beggars of every kind and how many citizens are victims of circumstances. Through the use of imagery and symbolism, he analyses how the problem of single parenthood, unwanted pregnancies and overpopulation leads to the problems the country faces at the moment. According to him, poverty leads to more poverty. The population in the country is so large but the number of ...

Community development work is an activity that incorporates both work, as well as development, and this is one of the aspects that this article by John Ward seeks to analyze and understand. At the end of the community development work, the implementers or initiators of the strategy plan to achieve a better society, by improving the quality of life in various areas, such as infrastructure, the environment and hygiene among other areas. However, Ward, in his opinion, insists that there should be willing cooperation from all the involved and affected stakeholders, for community development work to be achieved, and realistic. ...

David Patraeus served in the Army and appointed director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). A four star General who was one of the celebrated military leaders. He was a married man or over 38 years. He involved himself in an extramarital affair with Paula Broadwell who was his biographer. A probe done on whether someone was using his Gmail account and it found that Paula sought to access the Gmail account. This revelation led to Patraeus resignation at a time when the CIA was involved in a controversy with the events of Sept.11, 2012. U.S consulate in Benghazi Libya was attacked ...

CLAS 2095 EL 10

Dr. S.Katary

Introduction
Ancient Rome has several rituals that have served as phenomenal aspects of its era as it flourished. Those have given vibrant color to the characterization of Roman life at that time, as it stood as among the most interesting points of study in the history of humankind. Among those who have partaken in the rituals of the empire were the Vestal Virgins (Vestals), who were women priestesses heralded for their virtues as they present themselves to Roman society as among its institutional characters.
This study seeks to present information on the Vestals ...

Executive summary

With computer use becoming a common thing in the work place, several encounter problems are experienced. There are many computer problems that come with the use of computers. These problems are simple because computer users are getting access to computers. They lack the basic skills for solving most computer problems that they face from time to time. The computer makes come with their own problems which are unique from ne brand to another. One brand might have issues with the keypad while another one might have problems with the keyboard. There are common problems that are associated with computer use. ...

Morrison (1994) statement, “What I think the political correctness debate is really about the power to be able to define. The definers want the power to name. And the defined are now taking that power from them” holds true in a sense that being sensitive in using public statements is very important. It also refined the idea that power is related to saying politically correct terms.
According to Max-Need’s classification of needs, “identity” is part of a category wherein people needs a sense of belongingness and self-esteem. People want to define their own identity as a person to be able to ...

Over the years, the US government has maintained a “hands off” approach with regards to involvement in sports. This is based on the premise that privatization of professional sports is the best thing for the country. However, a cursory look into international sports will make one appreciate why governments get involved in sports. First of all, sporting events have an important place in any society because sporting is a cultural phenomenon. In addition, nothing beats the sense of pride and unity when athletes competing in international events win a medal for the country. As a consequence, sports help to promote a sense of community and ...

Discussion Questions

Question 1:
The view of symbolic violence as the product of a deeply ingrained sense of dominance within some sections of society is apt in describing the complexity with which the former is associated. For instance, society has in the past placed man on top of the social hierarchy and relegated women to subservience based on ancient norms and traditions. This then means that it would be inaccurate to assume that such skewed view of the social framework could be revised through simple appeals to the will as a way of redefining people’s interpretations of the role of each ...

Over the recent years, the structure of the world has changed. Forces of globalization and the growing internationalization of key political and social economic issues have increased the interconnectivity of the world. The forces of globalization and internationalization have been made possible by the technological and communication advancements that have been realized in the past century (McLaughlin, 2010, p.22). One of the key technological advancement that has increased world connectivity has been the internet. People from various parts of the world can be able to communicate and share ideas about different subjects and fields. Though the interconnectivity of the ...

In modern times we are bombarded with so many news stories in our everyday existence it can often be difficult to distinguish the true relevance of this information within our own lives. Rhetoric refers to the writer’s intent to persuade, motivate, and intrigue us about a topic. My understanding what motivates readers; writers can employee different techniques to make their message apparent.
With the recent attention focused on the 2012 presidential elections, one key issue that was the focus of many newspaper articles was welfare reform. This is a very complex topic that can confuse or bore the casual ...

Political science

The Caribbean islands are small countries in Central America that consists of small islands all surrounded by the sea. It comprises of a little over 7000 islands. The islands are organized into various sovereign states but some are dependent on main land nations like Britain and the United States.

In modern times, it has proven a major challenge for the Caribbean nations to integrate and form any meaningful political or economic blocks. The challenges arise from their racial, regional and national backgrounds.

Racial identity in the Caribbean is very diverse. The people inhabiting these islands are of diverse races as well ...

Abstract

Financial strategy formulation and implementation involve substantial planning, analysis and forecasting. In the dispensation of that duty, managers and employees alike must consider risk. Risk refers to the possibilities of occurrence of events whose results ordinarily cause losses of a financial nature. Interestingly, risk is not predictable or certain. This makes factoring risk in the financial strategy problematic. In addition, risk in itself is a broad term that could be manifested in different ways. Some manifestation of risk includes business risks, credit risks, interest rate risks, political risks, default risks and reinvestment risks. The uncertain nature of risks makes it fundamentally ...

Zhang Wei remembers the day he landed in America very clearly, it was a chilly winter day and everything including time seems to have frozen. He was anxious to see his father, Zhang Xiuxing who had traveled by sea a year earlier. He was only 16 when his father left and old enough to step into his father’s shoes. One year had flown by, and today, he would be leading his mother and his sister to the Promised Land that their father had prepared for them. He was sure that his father would be proud of how he had protected ...

In his speech nominating President Obama, former President Bill Clinton had a lot to say about the economy. To begin with, he said that Obama changed the course of the collapse of the economy and “stopped the slide into depression and put us on the road to recovery.”. He also said the country works better with a strong middle class and opportunities for poor people to work their way into it. In that train of thought he went on to say “advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics”.
Later on in the speech he denounced ...

Evaluating Contracts

What are the benefits and drawbacks of fixed-price contracts from the perspective of a contractor?

A fixed price contract is one that the government pays a fixed amount without any adjustments. It does not consider the actual costs that the contractor will incur in completing the contract. This contract is appropriate when reasonable market prices are easily determinable in advance. This type of contract is also applicable when supplying standard issue goods such as military contingencies. The prices of such items are determinable and fixed at the beginning to the end of the contact.
The contract has the following characteristics, ...

.0 Introduction

The American Federal Government spends large sums of money every year on purchases of various products and services. Most of the products and services are items sourced from the different American small businesses. This developed the need to develop an avenue by which the small businesses can be able to apply for the Federal Government tender. Indeed, the American Federal Government spends about $500 billion on purchasing products and services every year. Half of the value of the products and services bought by the Federal Government comes from the American small businesses, and this necessitated the need ...

. Analyze the opportunities for small businesses and compare them to the opportunities for big businesses
In the U.S, THE Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is responsible for ensuring that small businesses including those belonging to minority groups are given the minimum practicable contracting opportunities. The agency negotiates for contracts on behalf of the small businesses. In addition, the agency organizes business seminars for small businesses encouraging them to explore the market place. On the other hand, opportunities for big businesses differ. Most Latin American companies are facing unfair competition because their markets are not protected. As a result, there will ...