Essays on Thousand Dollars

Part 1

Part 2 I agree with Akers & Chingos (2014) that, “increases in lifetime incomes of college-educated Americans have more than kept pace with increase in debt loads.” According to their research, the average household with student debt has experienced an increase in annual income of $7400 while total debt increased by only eighteen thousand dollars. The statistics show that income of educated Americans has been increasing at a faster rate than the increase in student debt and the increased annual income can pay the additional debt within two to three years (Akers & Chingos, 2014). The increase in borrower’s income ...

The considered company is Tesla Motors Inc. Tesla Motors is an American company established in 2003 in California, United States of America. Under the command of Elon Musk, the company manufactures and markets vehicles as well as components and batteries for other manufacturers such as Daimler or Toyota group. Taking the name of the physical and engineer Nikola Tesla develops induction motors and compact systems with a lower number of a conventional heat engine moving parts. Also, the company has its patents for manufacturing, which have been released to the public since 2014 (Bloomberg, 2016). The main objective of ...

Question 1

The tax rate, in any taxation system, refers to the ratio according to which a person or business is taxed. There are several methods in which the tax rate can be presented, and one of these is the marginal tax rate, which can be described as the tax rate that demands that an individual should pay a specified amount for every additional dollar of income (Miller and Selden, 2013). It is, therefore, the tax percentage that is accorded to the last dollar that an individual earns. In 2013, the United States of America recorded a marginal federal income tax ...

Wright’s Organic Architecture

Architecture is an embodiment of a couple of activities. It may involve planning, designing and ultimately constructing the desired structure out of the specified materials. In many cases, the process of design and construction has to take into consideration the aspect of aesthetic values. Historically, most buildings of unique designs represent the culture of the surrounding people or a landmark that is easily recognized. Immediately after World War one, there began the practice of modern architecture. It encompasses moral and aesthetic blueprints. The designers had a primary vision of signifying a new way of development after the war. They ...

In February 1942, three years after the commencement of the Second World War and a mere two months after Japan forces attacked Pearl Harbor, Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was President of the United States at the time, issued “Executive order 9066” (Foner 692). As per the directives of the document, the President authorized Henry Stimson, the United States Secretary of War at the time, to move West Coast individuals of Japanese descent to relocation camps. Accordingly, the military relocated an estimated eleven thousand Japanese Americans into internment camps in which they were to remain until 1946 (Foner 692). Throughout ...

Introduction

Industries in West Virginia have violated the state-issued permit of pollution by releasing toxic substances such as coal ash and selenium into the local water supply. In addition to the threat toxic substances like coal ash and selenium pose to the health of the community, toxic water destroys the environment and destabilizes the local ecosystem of the areas impacted by such pollution. West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) was formed as a guidance tool to aid persons to know when it is environmentally secure to withdraw water from the stream. This judgment is built on percentages of yearly ...

The prevailing wage law in West Virginia was originally enacted in 1933 and amended in 1961. The bill originated from the national Davis-Bacon Act that was established in 1936 amid the Great Depression to preserve jobs of federal projects for the unemployed regional workers. The law recommends the legal prevailing wage payment of at least two thousand dollars on all public construction contracts (Dean 6; and Kelsay 18). The Department of Labor in West Virginia State determines the hourly prevailing wage rates in all the counties for each occupation. Therefore, the prevailing wage can vary concerning occupation and county. ...

Capitalism And Health Care in US

Americans are afraid to contact the emergency medical room (Emergency Room - ER) due to long lines, numerous medical errors and depressive atmosphere (lack of seats, crying, moaning, cursing, blood) prevailing in waiting rooms. That conclusion was reached by experts of a number of non-profit organizations who have studied the attitude of residents of the United States to a modern health care system. It is important to admit that the work of ER has been criticized for at least three decades. However, only in recent years, Americans have come to prefer self-treatment, rather than a visit to the hospital. ...

Peter Singer is an Australian Philosopher and is perhaps one of the world’s most controversial literally ethicist. Many people who read his book “Animal Liberation” were in great numbers moved to accept or actually embrace his vegetarianism theory while others were repugnant about Peter Singer’s “most retrogressive” attempt to place the human population and the animal population in the same even moral plane. Similarly, Peter Singer argued that severely disabled little children should in some occasions, receive euthanasia. His idea has attracted both praise as one of the most courageous idealism and denunciation as a pro-abortion idea ...

Relationship maintenance is the behavior partners use when trying to stay as a unit. Relationship maintenance can be achieved by ensuring that an understanding or relation is kept existence throughout the collaboration duration. Being in a relationship such as working as a unit is not enough, there is the need for all the involved parties to respect the status quo to keep the best level of intimacy. When I got a job with Cryptek Company that deals with computing services, I had to sign a contract that prohibited me from sharing any of their information to the external world, ...

Medical service of the United States is the only one of the leading industrial powers, which has not accepted compulsory health insurance system. About 108 million of Americans cannot afford the visit the dentist. At 45 million Americans have no medical insurance, among them 10 million are children (The Telegraph, 2010). A disease is a direct path to devastation for many Americans. Stunning cost of treatment is partly explained by the fact that it incorporated the cost of potential litigation. If, for example, a defective baby is born, the obstetrician faces the possibility of the court, which resulted in ...