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- 2781: Looking Ahead: The Future Of Post Keynesian Economics
- ... not with a closed economy as Keynes focused on but an open economy in a new information and technological age. One of the major contributions that Marx provided in the history of ideas was his ability to break through what seemed to be the impenetrable logic of Hegel's system. Keynes did the same thing by breaking through the logic of ... flexible exchange rates and efforts to deregulate international capital markets. The consequence of these policies became evident in the 1980s with the debt crisis that plagued Mexico and other Latin American countries and in the 1990s with the Asian crisis where we saw significant currency devaluations and international capital flows guided by fears of exchange and interest rate speculation and not ...
- 2782: Satellites
- ... 145km (90mi) south of Moscow. In his early years Tsiolkovsky caught scarlet fever and became 80% deaf. Together, the theoretical work of Russian Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and the experimental work of American Robert Gossard, confirmed that a satellite might be launched by means of a rocket. I chose the satellite to research because many things such as computers, TVS and telephones are using satellites, and I thought it would be a good idea to figure out how they work and the history behind them before we start to use them more rapidly. I also picked the satellite because I think that my life would differ without it. For instance, The Internet or ...
- 2783: Birmingham Steel Corporation
- ... subsidiary, Birmingham Southeast, LLC, the company specializes in producing merchant products at facilities in Cartersville, Georgia, and Jackson, Mississippi. Birmingham Steel also owns fifty percent of three joint venture companies: American Iron Reduction, LLC, which is construction a direct reduced iron facility; and Pacific Coast Recycling, LLC, and Richmond Steel Recycling, Ltd., which collect, process, and sell scrap in southern California ... new materials. Birmingham Steel's most significant capital project to date is the construction of the Memphis melt shop, which represents the single largest profit opportunity in the company's history. The three elements of Birmingham Steel's long-term growth strategy remain firmly in place: increase market share and markets served; enhance production capacity and expand product range through the ...
- 2784: Supernova
- ... the human lifespan, such explosions are rare occurrences. In our Milky Way galaxy, for example, a supernova may be observed every few hundred years. Three such explosions are recorded in history: in 1054, in 1572, and in 1604. The CRAB NEBULA consists of material ejected by the supernova of 1054. Such materials, known as supernova remnants, are common in the heavens ... Marschall, Laurence A., The Supernova Story (1988); Murdin, Paul and Leslie, Supernovae (1985); Shy, Frank, The Physical Universe (1982); Woosley, Stan, and Weaver, Tom, "The Great Supernova of 1987," Scientific American, August 1989; Zeilik, Michael, and Gaustad, John, Astronomy (1983).
- 2785: Chinese Economic Reform
- ... was modeled on the experiences of Taiwan and the other Asian countries. (Nathan 55-99) One analyst maintained that "China stands at the threshold of the greatest opportunity in human history: a new economic era promising greater wealth and achievement than any previous epoch" (Gilder 369). Illustrative of this optimistic feeling is Shanghai, an area that was designated for preferential conditions ... the United States' complaint has to do with China's pirating of musical compact discs, video laser discs and computer software. In fact, it is estimated that such pirating costs American companies a billion dollars a year. Clearly, this is not the way that the trade system works. It is the United States' position that China must adhere to the rules ...
- 2786: Crisis In Kosovo
- ... advancing Red Army, they came to conquer a basically anticommunist Serbia. The last of the royal traitors were finally found and persecuted in the early 1950s. Throughout much its recent history, the area of Yugoslavia has been one always in conflict with itself or other outside nations. The present day conflict in Kosovo is nothing new to the American citizens, considering we had just sent our troops to Bosnia to quell the internal problems there. The comic strips that were handed out in class sent a message of non ...
- 2787: Ethics/Child Labor
- ... or protect themselves from exploitation. Because of this helplessness, it is easy to extract work from them cheaply. This is in comparison the same reason that slave labor persisted in American history. The cheaper you can make something, the more profit you can make. If nobody sticks up for the children, then nothing will be done about the problem. Parents that should ...
- 2788: Chromosome Probes at the University of Toronto
- ... to decide now is whether to isolate probes for the other chromosomes, or whether we should utilize the eight we have," he says. Dr. Willard is currently negotiating with an American company to develop prenatal diagnostic tests, which, because the current tests are time consuming and technically difficult to do, are restricted to women over 35 and those who have a family history of chromosomal abnormalities. Prenatal tests using Willard's probes would be much simpler and faster to perform and could be available to all pregnant women who wish to take advantage ...
- 2789: Alchemy
- ... ore', or `powder', which was regarded as the active principle in the transmutation of metals. To this name the Arabs affixed the article `al', thus giving al-khemeia, or alchemy. HISTORY OF ALCHEMY: From an early period the Egyptians possessed the reputation of being skillful workers in metals and, according to Greek writers, they were conversant with their transmutation, employing quicksilver ... infer from the alchemistical writings that the end of the art was the spiritual regeneration of man. Mrs. Atwood, author of "A Suggestive Inquiry into the Hermetic Mystery", and an American writer named Hitchcock are purhaps the chief protagonists of the belief the by spiritual processes akin to those of the chemical process of alchemy, the soul of man may be ...
- 2790: Communism
- ... Presentation and Analysis of Data During my research, I interviewed a few people from my community. I interviewed a teacher and a parent. One, is called "Sudo" he is a history teacher from my current school. The parent is a person named "Anne." She is from my very neighborhood. She has lived though most of the cold war. I asked the ... is a long and tedious process. I asked the people what communism means to them. Sudo says, "A failed political- economic philosophy . . ." ("Sudo," interview 1). This is basically a typical American view. Most Americans think that communism is a "dumb" government that shouldn't have happened. IV. Implications for Further Research If I were to do more research on this topic ...
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