Los Angeles Research Papers Samples For Students

The Watts Riot occurred in the Watts neighborhood of South Central Los Angeles. It started on Wednesday, 11 August 1965 and continued for the next six days. It resulted in at least 34 deaths and properties worth more than forty million dollars were damaged (Campbell 328). After the Harlem riots of 1964, this was both the biggest and costliest urban uprising of the Human Rights era as 1,000 more people were injured and more than 4,000 arrested in the 46.5-square-mile zone (Horne 3). The riot started from an incident where Lee W. Minikus, a white California Highway Patrol ...

Introduction

This study is confined to the limits of Los Angeles and studies the traffic in this place. City boundaries of Los Angeles area suffer from an ever-growing traffic. With the growing population and their expansion in different areas, the problem has grown in intensity. The traffic is not limited to the city boundaries. It has also spread into contagious territory where street congestion, delays in traffic and life and property hazard is as great as in the central traffic area of Los Angeles. This paper studies about the traffic problems of Los Angeles and the need for it.
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Introduction

Laus or Los Angeles Union Station is currently the major rail way station in Los Angeles, California and it’s the biggest passenger terminal railroad the Western part of the United States.
Most recently, the railway station evolved into the largest main transport hub for those who live in South California. It currently, serves about sixty thousand passengers on a daily basis on their en route to Amtrak for the longer distance trains locomotives, Regional trains of Amtrak California, computer driven trains of Metro link as well as many more metro rails and light rails.
In addition, the ...

The websites Change By Us Philadelphia (URL: http://philly.changeby.us/#start) and Speak Up Austin (URL: http://speakupaustin.org/ideas) are examples of community forums. A community forum is defined as a group of knowledgeable internet users that share and discuss issues relevant to a group. The discussion happens online. Community forums are normally open to the public and require a simple registration process for access. Of course, there are rules and regulations to be followed and the operators of the forum normally reserve the right to moderate the discussion (i.e. deleting inappropriate messages, forming new topics, etc.). These community forums in Philadelphia and Austin seem to be ...

Sunset Boulevard is located in the western and central part of Los Angeles. It stretches from the highway from the Pacific coast to the Figueroa Street that is in downtown Los Angeles (Libman, n.p). The Boulevard is approximately 35km in length and form part of the northern border of the Basin of Los Angeles. The entire routes in the sunset boulevard are roughly four lanes wide. This street is comprised of curvaceous windings and end up confusing drivers who are unaware of this region. The area experiences traffic congestions as it is not big enough for its capacity. There ...

Los Angeles Lakers franchise is a basket ball team which was founded in 1946 after the purchase of a weakening Detroit. The team home ground is based in Los Angeles California staples. The famous basket ball participate in the pacific division of the of the NBA league.
The team is famous for its code of colours which consist of the white, gold and purple colours, when playing in their home ground they prefer playing in their golden coloured uniform and when playing away it prefers playing in their purple coloured uniform. The franchise uniform has its name written on purple ...

Abstract

Over the years, we have come to recognize the importance of a healthy environment in our lives. Nature has provided us with valuable resources to have the freedom to breathe fresh air, drink pure water and appreciate the beauty around us. But with all the scientific and technological innovations of man, as well as the luxury and convenience it brings, our environment has suffered deterioration which resulted to poor quality of life and even massive death. As residents of this Earth, our survival largely relies on our environment. It is our responsibility to combat destruction in which the well-being of ...

Though San Gabrielle is the main geographical centre of this region, the ‘Chinese District’ has other regions, Monterey Park, Temple City, Alhambra and Rowland Heights. Being the main geographical area of this place, it has many Chinese people. In this paper, we shall discuss more about San Gabrielle or as many know it, the Chinese District.

History

San Gabriele was founded by Junipero Serra and in 1852; it became the original Township of Los Angeles County. It was named after the Mission San Gabriele Arcangel, and its motto, is ‘A city with a Mission’’. In the 19th Century, the western part ...

Introduction

This essay aims to discuss certain aspects about the increasing trend of rapidly growing Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) among the US’s major foreigner community Latino. The matter becomes serious when specifically we look at the population of this community in the Los Angeles (LA) county, of the California (CA) State. It has around 4.9 million Latino-based population. The Latino population includes 48.3 percent of total in LA and 38.4 of total in California. They also comprise of 21.6 percent of total firms in LA and 16.5 percent of total firms in the California. They are owned either by ...

Introduction

Topshop claims a stake as one of the top retail brands in the field of fashion. The brand is based in the United Kingdom, and it is an Arcadia Group’s central brand. Topshop started off from humble beginnings in 1964 and has grown to be a trendsetter across the world (Topshop USA Website). Internalization of Topshop store’s business was prompted by the need to explore new markets. However, such a kind of expansion poses problems for the brand since the company has to embrace various cultures and still uphold a congruous brand image. On the other hand, internalization heightens the exposure ...

Stanley ‘Tookie’ Williams was one of the most famous gangsters in America’s history. He was one of the founders and leaders of one of the worst street gangs in America, the Crips. The gang was famous for its violent and predatory activities in the Southern part of Central Los Angeles. Williams led the Crips until December 13th 2005 when he was executed by California State, an event that attracted a lot of international and national attention. Despite the gang’s bad reputation, Williams once admitted that the Crips gang was formed to help eliminate other violent gangs in neighborhoods. ...

Introduction

The Mexican Mafia or La eMe is a ruthless California prison gang. Formed in the 1950s initially to stay safe inside the prison complex especially from the violence perpetrated by other gangs. The La eMe comprised of a small band of gang leaders of other gangs. This gang at present has allegiance with over one thousand street gangs in Los Angeles alone. The La eMe imposes a code of conduct for other gang members to follow. In addition, it takes a tax for protection purposes. The prison gang operates based on a separate code. The contents include lifetime membership, ...

Abstract

This naturalistic observation was carried out at a Starbucks coffee shop located at N Hill St, Los Angeles. The coffee shop is conspicuous from a distance because of the firm’s green colors and logo. People visit the coffee shop for food and drinks as well as to socialize or discuss or do business, as evidenced by the interactions witnessed during the naturalist observation exercise. This paper documents a vivid and detailed description of my time at the Los Angeles coffee shop for two hours each day at 8am beginning March 28th and ending March 29th 2016. Some of ...

The ideal customer profile of the company is aspirational as well as practical and functional. He is aspirational because he clearly wants to associate with the thrill and adventure associated with fast racing cars and sports cars. Not only does the ideal customer want to associate with such ‘toys’ for his personal gratification, but also because they make him feel wealthy and important. However, he is also a practical and functional person since he does not wish to buy such a car with his own money. Someone who is fond of flaunting his wealth and belongings as a marker ...

Abstract

- Objective
The objective of this study is to analyze UCLA Medical Center Health System in Los Angeles: Its goals, plans and dashboards that incorporate people, service, operations, quality/safety, finances and strategic development.
- Executive Summary
UCLA Medical Center is the largest provider of outpatient care services in Los Angeles, serving a diverse patient population of over 5,000 which reflects the socioeconomic, racial and ethnic diversity Los Angeles (Tulchinsky, 2009, p. 145). It is a health organization that seeks to improve the health and healthcare of individuals, families and communities in the metropolitan area of Los Angeles ...

The Los Angeles Independent Media Center a non-commercial local unit of the Independent Media Center or Indy media which is a collective network of journalists aimed at reporting on different socio-political issues. The website of the Los Angeles Independent Media Center features and shares left wing issues on the web to spread awareness of the events. They have a wide-ranging left wing issues segmented into different categories from anti-war to immigration and animals rights. Some of the left-wing issues covered in the website includes the following:
i) One of the most debatable issues today is the consumption of genetically modified foods which ...

When Back Seat Dodge first opened in 1966 the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors threatened to withhold funding from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art if it insisted on including the work in a Kienholz retrospective. The museum finally agreed that the door would only be opened if someone over eighteen years old requested it and there was no one under that age present. The public was shocked that the museum would host a potentially pornographic display, so much so that over two hundred people lined up to see it. It has been that way ever since. Back Seat ...

710 Expansion

Introduction

For over forty years the planning of extension of 710 state routes has been in the planning, the main aim was to ease traffic congestion and to facilitate air quality within the metropolitan area of Los Angeles County .The department of transportation in California and metropolitan transportation authority of the county of Los Angeles came up with proposal of a tunnel concept by extending the SR-710.With over 15.2 m in diameter and 17.7 km in length, the tunnel would stand to be among the world’s largest highway tunnels .This project has been challenged by a lot of opposition ...

Introduction

The provision of safe, clean and all user friendly roads in towns and cities requires a careful and strategic urban planning process by various involved stakeholders. A carefully implemented urban plan where the ideas obtained from various stakeholders are reviewed carefully will ensure that the needs of all the urban dwellers are put into consideration. Urban planning foresees the needs concerning safety, security and welfare of all citizens in terms of improving infrastructure, provision of abundant water, lighting and energy sources among other necessities.
The relevance of urban planning process which aims at improving and improvising roads and streets ...

The Japanese artist Takashi Murakami was born in Tokyo in 1962. Takashi Murakami studied the art of Nihonga (traditional Japanese painting) within the National University of Fine Arts and Music in Tokyo. The unique and self-sufficient style of the author is expressed through many mediums, including painting, sculpture, industrial design or fashion. He is an artist of the pictorial language, one of those which were strongly influenced by both popular culture and the formal characteristics of traditional art, such as flatness, applying a boss and abundant ornamentation. In 1990, Murakami was introduced to contemporary art with the artist Masato ...

Objectives of the paper and model specifications

The main objective of this paper is to carry out a regression analysis of consumer related data for a specific product. The product selected for analysis was sport utility vehicles (SUVs) sales in the United States. The United States Department of Transportation website was the source of the data used from the paper. It contained sales, market share and fuel consumption information. Using this relevant consumer information a linear regression model was developed that sought to investigate the relationship between SUV Sale, market share and fuel consumption. In this case, SUV Sale is the dependent variable and refers to ...

United States v. General Motors Corp. et al.
384 US 127
- Appeal From the United States District Court For the Southern District of California. No. 46

Argued December 9, 1965

Decided April 28 1966
The General Motors, the manufacturer of the Chevrolet Brand of cars and trucks, along with three associations of car dealers, holding franchise for selling the car in Los Angeles, California, had been convicted by the court for ‘participating’ in a ‘conspiracy’ to restrict sales of the new Chevrolets through ‘discount houses’ or ‘referral services’ in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Act. In 1960, the ...

Introduction 3

Significance of South California Transportation Policy 3
History 4
Objectives of California Shuttle Bus Service 4
Ownership 5
Public transport public utility 6
Population Trends 6
Transportation Policy and Committee findings 6
Transportation Permits 7
Improve traveler service and satisfaction 8
TRANSIT-ORIENTED CORRIDORS: 8
Benefits of California bus service 9
Transportation Policies and Recommendations 11
Conclusion 12

References 12

Introduction
The California state is famous for its beautiful and unique for the freeways and increasing number of transportation routes and facilities. But California is facing a lot of the ...

On May 4, 1988 The First Interstate Bank witnessed a severe fire damage which wiped out 5 floors of the building from 12 to 16. The whole building needed to be closed immediately because of the rapid fire (Coleman, 1999).
The room of securities trading which was located at 12th floor, where generally $3-$5 billion of transactions took place in a day, it was completely abolished. In the bond trading segment the mini computers and micro computers were destroyed completely because of the rise in temperature which was around 2000 degrees Fahrenheit. The securities vault which was on the ...

There is a high trend in the rise of illegal drug use, alcohol and tobacco among youths in Los Angeles. The city has been referred to the gang capital due to well-known gangs often heard or seen in the television. Gang’s results from the youth who abuse the drug and the result are crime and criminal behaviors (Müller &Schumann 2010). The city of Los Angeles has been associated with gang crime both historically and culturally. Research indicates that nearly (65%) of the youth smoke cigarettes and other drugs. The youth began smoking between the ages of seven and ...

Introductory Remarks

The USA has always prided itself on being a byword for the land of opportunities any person can enjoy. Such optimism may end where the issue of the minimum wage starts, as employees find themselves constrained by a salary ceiling. Forced into low-income groups of earners, there is nothing they can do except resort to aid or social programs to meet their individual or family needs. The situation round the use of aid has come to reach an alarming point judging by the scope of the issue. Employees representing fast food, home care, childcare, and part-time college faculty sectors ...

Mayday

Mayday is a Taiwanese rock band that was created in the late 1990s. The name of the band in Chinese is 五月天 (pinyin: Wǔ Yuè Tiān). The band consists of five members: Ashin, a vocalist, Monster and Stone, guitarists, Masa, a bassist, and Guan You, a drummer. The previous name of e band was So Band, they became Mayday only in 1997. The present name originates from Masa’s nickname in the Internet (Baidu.com).

Ashin, the vocalist, whose real name is Chen Ashin Hung, was born on the 6th of December, 1975, in Taipei, Taiwan.
Monster, one the guitarists ...

COM/510

The article titled “Armed Group Vows to Continue Occupation at Oregon Refuge” is a recent article that appeared in the New York Times dated Jan 3rd, 2016 by Johnson Kirk and Healy Jack. The article covers protests that have began peacefully at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon near Burns. The protests were against the sentence that was imposed to an old rancher Dwilight and his son, Steven Hammond, who had settled fires on federal land (Johnson & Healy, 2016).
The United States government has developed a set of laws and conditions, which are to be followed, when dealing ...

Don Cortez Cornelius, popularly known as Don Cornelius, was a television show creator, host, disk jockey and producer. He was widely known for creating the dance and music franchise called Soul Train. Soul Train, a long-running syndicated entertainment program was critical in increasing Black American music and culture to the world and providing exposure to several upcoming artistes at the time. Don Cornelius was the host of Soul Train from 1971 till 1993. He was married twice and raised two sons. The paper will explore the life of Don Cornelius, the growth and impact of the Soul Train show ...

Immigration-The American Dream

Ever since its discovery, the North-American continent has been the synonym for a prosperous country where by working hard one can achieve a fulfilled life and rich and lucrative career. Every day, people from different countries enter the USA in search for a better life for themselves and their children as well. One can notice the glimpse of hope, admiration, and fear in their eyes as they set out on this journey. However, they have to forget their previous social position, their university degrees, their ethnical background, and have to start from the beginning. As children, we listen to so many stories ...

Introduction:

Criminological theories attempt to define crime and shed light on the criminal justice system. Moreover, the theories further shed light into the intrinsic nature of the crime and its offender, and thus enhancing the rationale in devising the preventive measures (Tibet & Craig 107).
Theories envelop the making and the contravention of the law, criminal and deviant conduct, and criminal activity patterns. The principal sociological crime theories consider the immediate social environment, such as the family unit, local community, peer groups, and learning institutions. The theories explain why some individuals have higher inclination to crime unlike others (Black 89).
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Philosophy and community

Introduction
Over the years, for a long time now, the media has been associated with the problems faced every day in the society. Through this, the media has been blamed for the issues in the problem and in turn, have become a social problem too. One such problem is the crime rate among the children and the youth leading to juvenile delinquency. They have a wide access of information through the media because the media provides wide range of information all across the globe. The wide range of films, video games, reports among many others that these age groups can access ...

Floyd, et al. v. City of New York, et al

The rule of law pertaining to the Floyd, et al. v. City of New York, et al case is discussed below. The proceedings of the case raised two critical questions that had public importance. The rule of law requires that every individual and any organization to be subjected to the constitution and persons are allowed to be above the rule of the law. The issue of whether to allow the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) to violate the Constitution of the United States is complicated because the frisks ...

Introduction

Numerous cities in the U.S were torn through by racial riots in the 1960s. Between 1964 and 1971, there were massive civil disturbances erupting from reasons associated with racial discrimination and eventually led to large numbers of arrests, deaths, injuries and property damage. This was mainly evident in areas that the blacks existed in large numbers. Race riots were mass racial violence that incorporated attacks on the African Americans and they occurred together with lynching especially through the early 20th century which was a period after the reconstruction.

Discussion

Race Riots in Chicago
The Chicago riots occurred at the Democratic ...

Police militarization in the United States was ignited by the fight against narcotics and terror alongside laws and streams of funding appurtenant thereto. In particular, the response of the State security machinery towards the September 2011 terrorist attacks further catalyzed and implanted militarization among the police. Homeland security immediately emerged as a key directive by the government causing a change in the level and nature of relationship as between different government agencies. There was a fundamental shift in the way these agencies related to one another as well as towards the public.
Some of the effects of the shift to this ...

In the 1986 John Hughes comedy Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, the titular troublemaker (Matthew Broderick) brings his girlfriend Sloane (Mia Sara) and his friend Cameron (Alan Ruck) with him on a day of hooky in downtown Chicago, skipping their suburban school to get a taste of the big city. As much as the film is an expression of youthful exuberance, carpe diem philosophies and the need to live life by your own rules, writer/director Hughes also uses this opportunity to craft a wonderful love letter to the city of Chicago, Illinois, where he grew up. Says Hughes of the location of ...

One of the most prolific, incendiary and thought-provoking poets and authors of the latter part of the 20th century, Charles Bukowski firmly established himself as a unique voice in American popular culture. Focusing on the filth and grime of American masculinity and machismo, Bukowski’s works touched on the ‘real’ America, a place filled with alcohol, sex and depravity, taking place primarily in the city of Los Angeles. This highly influential writer has also been the subject of numerous critical discourse, attempting to break down his works into their subtextual and compositional elements to glean greater meaning from them. Starting from ...

Los Angeles Times: Study: Most immigrants in L.A. illegally don't speak English well
A study was released by the University of Southern California stating that illegal immigrants in the state and in the country do not speak fluent English. In summary, of the 11 million people illegally residing in the U.S., about 25% are in California. Once legalized, this has a ripple effect in the state’s job opportunities, and taxes. Such may be hindered by their inability to speak English well. While the article concisely stated the meaning of their title, it did not fully explored on the ...

The moniker 'Three strikes law' aka “Three Strikes and You’re Out” refers to the statutes that make imposition of harsher sentences mandatory on repeated offenders of serious or violent felonies. This law grants life sentences without any possibility of parole for minimum 25 years on the third strike of offense. The crimes listed under 'violent' include murder, rape, kidnapping, aggravated robbery, sexual abuse and violent physical assault. Under this statute, a criminal who has been convicted of serious crimes in two prior charges might receive a maximum sentencing on the third felony even if that is a minor felony such as ...

The major stakeholders in California High-Speed Rail Policy include local governments, transit agencies, economic development corporation, legislative staff, universities, voters, and other organizations that have significant in the policy formulation and implementation process. California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) is responsible for development of the plan for the high-speed railway in California (CHSRA, 2013). Inspired by the success of high-speed train system worldwide, the Authority saw the need to embark on a similar program to plan and implement a project that could help meet the growing need for transportation infrastructure. The authority is also responsible for conducting feasibility and environmental study ...

Introduction:

Urban design is a phrase that is used to describe the procedure of designing cities and towns. Urban planning focuses on how to make a city or town accessible and functional through the designing of accessible streets, districts and neighbourhoods. An urban planner is also involved in designing the aesthetic, safety, security, sustainability, slums, transport and drainage issues. There are a number of urban design theories, which are built on the ability of making a connection between people and location with the aim of creating an urban centre that has its own identity.
In order to be able to come up with ...

Educational excellence

In the year 1989, the American government set some millennium goals. Some goals were also set in the education sector all aimed at promoting education in the nation as a whole. The gaols set ranged from basic education to tertiary education where the government aimed to improve literacy among its citizens by at least 90% (report, 2000). Some of the goals were achieved as targeted while some had to take longer than expected. This led to division of the goal achievement into two categories: the fully met goals by new millennium and the post millennium goals (report, 2000).
Some ...

Music, as an art, is an inter-human activity of enormous complexity, that the idea of analyzing or even defining music might appear off-putting. This can be said in light of the fact that the emotional experiences from music vary from individual to individual. For some, music is a fantastic way to escape reality, and to others, it is a way of life. However, the understanding of the various cultural identity created by music can better be understood with the subjection of music, specifically music artists or groups, to an ethnographic study. This paper presents an ethnographic research on a Los Angeles based ...

Research Paper

Abstract
The youth is the most at-risk group in terms of gang membership nowadays. It has been found in several studies that gang involvement largely appeal to adolescents, especially those living in poor neighborhoods, estranged or alienated in schools, and in conflict with police authorities or the larger criminal justice system. Researchers reported that the youth turns to gangs to compensate for their lack of adequate and proper socialization. Large communities, or areas with sizable populations, have serious gang-related problems. This paper discusses existing empirical studies on gang formation, membership, and violence. There is a considerable dearth of studies ...

In the recent years practically in all corners of the world terrorist activity that is intended to become a global threat has dramatically increased. The most attractive objects for terrorists are vehicles being the very vulnerable. The terrorist attacks on transport are usually accompanied by a large number of victims, paralyzing the activities in the most important spheres of economy and destabilizing the situation in the society. Most often the attacks occur at the air transport entailing the greatest number of victims and representing a minimal threat to the terrorists. The terrible attacks of September 11, 2001, have dramatically ...

Change in organizations is inevitable. It is because of the evolving state and emerging issues in the industry. Both leaders and workers should be prepared for the change to enable them win a competitive edge (By, Burnes& Oswick, 2011, p. 5). However, change management has experienced many obstacles. In this paper, concepts of leading change will be analyzed with the help of the provided article. Moreover, critical analysis of the article, which is the strengths and weakness of the article, will be discussed. Finally, a personal critical analysis of the change models will be carried out.
There are several ...

Introduction

Skechers is a high performance and lifestyle footwear company located in Manhattan Beach, California, which was founded in 1992 by current CEO Robert Greenberg and his son Michael. It was first incorporated in 1992 in California and then reincorporated in Delaware in 1999 while keeping its headquarters in California (Skechers, 2016b). As of fiscal year 2015, it owned and operated in the United States 119 concept stores, 155 factory outlet stores, and 117 warehouse outlet stores. Internationally, it also owned and operated 82 concept stores, 41 factory outlet stores, and five warehouse outlet stores. It has more than 1340 ...

Hypothetical study to Paternal Postpartum depression

Introduction
Alden, Lowdermilk, Cashion and Perry (2014) define Paternal Postpartum Depression as a medical problem afflicting families i.e. fathers and mothers after childbirth. It is a clinical depression condition affecting both males and females. According to Demontigny, Girard, Lacharite, Dubeau & Devault (2013)the health condition have signs such as sadness, sleeping patterns change, reduced libido as well as frequent irritability. The postpartum depression have a couple of risk factors contributing to the condition for example sudden hormonal change (Demontigny et al., 2013). The condition brings about emotional effects such as parenthood anxiety, identity crisis as well as loss of ...

Introduction

The decision to either shop online or offline depends on the consumer preferences based on a variety of factors. The challenge to the online industry is to ensure that the supply chain is satisfying the demand chain, therefore, enhancing its efficiency. The amount consumers who are willing to pay for the services depend on how they become satisfied with the services that are provided for by the offline or the online industry. Since the online industry in a recent development, it has to apply new selling and branding techniques to convince consumers to buy from them. Proper considerations have ...

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech by restricting legislations that curtail this freedom. U.S. Supreme Court decisions reinforce respect for the freedom of speech against legislations by the federal and state governments. However, some forms of communication are exempt from First Amendment guarantees. Obscenity is one such exemption. In Roth v. the United States, the U.S. Supreme Court cited a series of cases dating back to 1877 to demonstrate the Court’s consistent regard of obscenity as an expression that is not protected by the First Amendment right to free speech. Since obscenity does not form part of ...

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech by restricting legislations that curtail this freedom. U.S. Supreme Court decisions reinforce respect for the freedom of speech against legislations by the federal and state governments. However, some forms of communication are exempt from First Amendment guarantees. Obscenity is one such exemption. In Roth v. the United States, the U.S. Supreme Court cited a series of cases dating back to 1877 to demonstrate the Court’s consistent regard of obscenity as an expression that is not protected by the First Amendment right to free speech. Since obscenity does not form part of ...

The First amendment guarantees freedom of speech by restricting legislations that curtail this freedom. U.S. Supreme Court decisions reinforce respect for the freedom of speech against legislations by the federal and state governments. However, some forms of communication are exempt from First Amendment guarantees. Obscenity is one such exemption. In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court cited a series of cases dating back to 1877 to demonstrate the Court’s consistent regard of obscenity as an expression that is not protected by the First Amendment right to free speech. Since obscenity does not form part of protected ...

Abstract

Women and veterans have long been ignored as far as combat is concerned. Health issues associated with women could easily be controlled, if the issue of women and combat was carefully legislated. However, recent changes in the United States military organization have stressed that women should be given equal opportunities to participate in combat as men. Therefore, this research paper aims at analyzing various constraints to organizational behavior that led to such legislation. Furthermore, analyzes of the best organizational behavior theory that can best enhance the performance of the organization, and hence eliminate cases of women and veterans facing ...

Point

The article talks about the prevalence of Racism in the American society and many agree that it is a big problem. Throughout the American Society, increasing numbers of people are saying that racial tensions are increasing in the country. With all the shootings of blacks in the country by the cops, it seems that racism is active in several parts of the American society. In a new form of racism is being practiced by people in the police suits as they do not give Blacks an opportunity and consider them criminals eve before interrogating them. More people are now ...

Intermodal Containers

Introduction
The intermodal container is one of the most common sights in ports, harbors and docks. It is so common that its importance and significance to modern logistics is often overlooked. But despite the seemingly simple design of intermodal containers, its universal usefulness in transporting goods could not be undermined that it can be considered as one of the most important development in the field of transportation and logistics. Despite its importance in commerce and logistics, the intermodal container is also at risk of being utilized by the lawless elements of society. Without proper security, containers can be used ...

Participants

The survey research activity had a total of 100 participants with 63 of the being females and 37 being males. More females were ready to respond to the research question than males. Most of the respondents were middle-aged with an age range of 25-50. 40% of them were aged between 25-35 and rest 35-50. Few respondents were beyond 45 years old. Respondents included a considerable number of working class; beyond 40%, 30% students, and 30% non-working individuals. Of the non-working 30%, 10% were illiterate or less literate individuals with the rest being retirees. The survey activity was facilitated using ...

Participants

The survey research activity had a total of 100 participants with 63 of the being females and 37 being males. More females were ready to respond to the research question than males. Most of the respondents were middle-aged with an age range of 25-50. 40% of them were aged between 25-35 and rest 35-50. Few respondents were beyond 45 years old. Respondents included a considerable number of working class; beyond 40%, 30% students, and 30% non-working individuals. Of the non-working 30%, 10% were illiterate or less literate individuals with the rest being retirees. The survey activity was facilitated using ...

Organic foods are known to be more expensive, yet the healthier choice in food and are chosen as an alternative to farmed and processed foods. Higher costs for production of organic foods make them the healthier choice for many consumers. Yet these foods are only accessible to a minority of people who can afford them and have better access to them in their local markets and adjoining areas. Simultaneously a large population of these remains unprivileged in gaining access to organic foods. With the markets located in limited areas, a large population finds it difficult to reach them on ...

Motown was founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy in Detroit, Michigan. The music that Gordy created and produced changed the sound of the American music. Motown introduced Americans to a new sound of popular music created by black singers and musicians. Gordy overcame many stereotypes and polished his performers to appeal to mainstream America, black and white. With spreading popularity of television it was imperative that music stars be visual appealing as well as have a good sound. The Motown sound and philosophy created in the 1960’s still has an enormous influence on the modern music industry.

Barry Gordy

Gordy was born ...

Gangs are considered the sources of violence and danger being treated as the cause of instability and threat to the state. The history of American gangs have a lot of peculiarities distinguishing street gangs of the US from the rest of the world due to uncommon social, ethnical and race background. Howell (2012) being a prominent expert in youth and traditional gangs in America examines the gang phenomena in several major US regions: West, South, Northeast and Midwest. In order to understand the specificity of gangs' activity we need to focus on cultural and migration peculiarities of the gangs.
Population ...