Should There Be a Law? Over 100 million cell phones are currently in use in the United States. More than 85% of cell phone users talk on the phone while driving. However, this is not the only task people perform while driving. They eat, drink, smoke, and can do numerous other things while at th...

Over the past few decades, the global economy has become increasingly interconnected. This huge integration of economies around the globe resulted from the removal of restrictions on trade and finance. As companies cross borders with increasing ease, new anxieties surface, particularly those ...

It is now the second millennium and technology has advanced tremendously throughout the years. And continues to do so as well. New and improved products and gadgets need batteries to conduct its purpose. Company's such as Battery Solutions states that the demand for batteries in the U.S. is ...

Look around at the local surroundings. How many objects are made of or just contain a bit of plastic? There is a high amount of plastic being used for all kinds of objects for daily use. Plastic is used all the time and most people never really think twice about it. Plastic is becoming too common in...

Common Misconceptions about South Dakota You know you're in South Dakota when your excuse for getting out of school is that the cows got out. When people from far away places come to South Dakota, the questions they ask are quite amusing. I moved to South Dakota from North Dakota when I wa...

Ethics and the Social Responsibility of Business Ethics is a branch of philosophy concerned with determining what conduct is good or right and what conduct is bad or wrong. Good or right conduct is said to be ethical or moral. Bad or wrong conduct is said to be unethical or immoral. Ethics attem...

Technology offers the potential for friendship, unity, and a lasting support to law enforcement, but is this friendship truly compatible or has technology increased the need for new and tougher laws, with a revision to most of the old laws already on the books. Technology has taken an average man&ap...

Each day in the United States, people's natural human rights are being infringed upon. The causers of these violations are none other than the people who are supposed to protect society: police officers. This increase in police violence is a part of a toughened criminal justice system which inc...

Originally there was no negative meaning tied to the word gang. In the Old English language referred to a group of people that hung out together. In this modern day when we think of gangs we think of bloods, crypts, violence and drugs. Gangs are a form of organized crime. At the top of the gang i...

1) According to the text, what are the major themes of the 20th Century before WWI? \"The twentieth century opened on a world dominated by the West.\" It was during this period that profound progress and European power led the world affairs from the end of 19th century to world war, revolution, and ...

The All-American family with the wife, the husband, one boy and one girl, the steady income, the nice house, the two-car garage, the family pet, perhaps a Golden Retriever, and of course the white picket fence: all included in what many Americans believe as the "American dream", where life is goo...

There is quite a big difference between the definition of the word to need and the word to want, which is where the problem arises for most Americans. Simon Patten, a pioneering economist-philosopher of consumption, believed that "the standard of life was based on superfluity: He expected that peo...

The Industrial Revolution dramatically changed the world botheconomically and socially, and the "Captains of Industry" were the braveleaders of these changes. Without the Industrial Revolution, thetechnology that we take for granted in the 21st century would not exist,and America would be a v...