Essays on Uniform

The health care sector has undergone many changes in the past few decades. One of the significant policy changes is the requirement to keep electronic patients records. Electronic health records need to be uniform in order to enhance care by promoting sharing of health records across different facilities. Before the Health Information Technology for Economic and health Act, electronic health records were not adopted or used meaningfully.

Every nursing specialty field had its own coding language for writing health records. The challenge of implementing electronic health records successfully is having a uniform coding language. Documentation of care offered allows for a ...

In his 1996 State of the Union speech, President Bill Clinton stated, “If it means teenagers will stop killing each other over designer jackets, then our public schools should be able to require their students to wear school uniforms” (). The topic of whether or not school uniforms is a good idea in high schools remains hotly debated. Therefore, arguments against wearing school uniforms will also be presented.

1. Parental Views

Some parents are happy having a school uniform so they do not have to argue about what their children can or cannot wear to school. Some parents even think schools that insist on ...

In his 1996 State of the Union speech, President Bill Clinton stated, “If it means teenagers will stop killing each other over designer jackets, then our public schools should be able to require their students to wear school uniforms” The topic of whether or not school uniforms are a good idea in high schools is still a topic that is hotly debated. Some parents are happy about having a school uniform so they do not have to argue with their children about what they can or cannot wear to school. Some parents think that schools that insist on school uniforms are ...

Undeniably, school uniforms have been in existence for a good number of years now. Initially, they were common in private grade schools as well as high schools. However, the number of public schools implementing the policy of school uniforms has been increasing gradually. The issue of school uniforms can be a very contentious topic particularly among learners who are not ready to lose their freedom of choosing their own clothing. Nevertheless, once this policy is implemented even the learners come to appreciate the advantages of uniforms.

Firstly, Sonal (2010) argues that, one of the benefits of school uniforms is that it ...

Earthquakes and other natural disasters are common occurrences in the world since historic times. There are several methods that different civilizations use to avert the consequences of the disasters. In particular, earthquake is one such disaster that is not predictable, yet its impacts are great in the property and human life. Due to this phenomenon, the construction of house had to include earthquake resistant techniques. There are several methods that traditional societies use in constructing house that are earthquake resistant. Most of these methods utilize locally available materials. These include the following. - Construction technology that use ductile ...

- Apportionment, Allocation, and Absorption of Overhead

Total overhead=€650000, Thus overhead as percentage of Direct material cost=650000/3430000*100=18.95%. Thus overhead to be absorbed to Econo bikes at 18.95% of €2150000=€407425, and to Luxi 18.95% of €1280000=€242575 **Under the blanket overhead absorption rate as was the practice, the €650000 overhead absorbed between Econo and Luxi was 2000/3000*650000=€433333 and 1/3*€650000=€216667 1. After all the service department costs are apportioned to the production departments, the next step is to spread the factory overhead to the different products or job produced. This is ...

Literature review

Heat transfer and friction characteristics in a square duct roughened by various shaped ribs on one wall [Aliaga, b, 1994]. Liquid crystal thermograph is used to measure local and average heat transfer coefficient of ribbed surface. The ribs height to duct hydraulic diameter ratio is fixed to 0.1. The rib pitch to height ratio varies from 8 to 15 and Reynolds number spans from 8000 to 20,000[Aliaga, b, 1994]. The experiment consists of heat transfer test and pressure test. The test experiment consists of 750mm long smooth duct followed by a rib-roughened section of equal length. Plexiglas plates are applied to ...

It is widely accepted that the men and women accepted into American’s military are upstanding citizens. They are the best and the brightest the country has to offer. As such, there are rules that they must adhere by while they are in uniform to ensure that they give off this quality. They must look neat, clean, and orderly. Hair must be cut evenly and in a timely manner. Men growing facial hair may only grow mustaches that do not exceed the width of their lips; no beards, long hair, or shaggy sideburns are tolerated. If a woman wears her hear ...

It was a sunny morning in early September, and I was travelling by bus, heading for my new school. It would be an understatement to say that I was somewhat apprehensive. My previous school had been much closer to home, so even this bus trip was new. But now I was heading for an entirely new school environment where I had no existing friends, and where all the teachers were as yet strangers to me. I found myself feeling increasing anxiety as the school buildings drew nearer, because I was not wearing the school uniform. That uniform was a major ...

Question One

The term victimology conveys different-contextual meanings, but based on the video, the word victimology refers to the scientific study of victimization-mainly the victims’ relationship with criminal justice system, offenders, law enforcement agencies, the media, business fraternity other, and other social institutions. Victimology also means the study of victims of other forms of crimes, which violate human rights. In this video, the detectives are trying to amend the relationship with the victim, after realizing that victim was charged wrongly; an idea that has affected the victim psychologically and emotionally. As an investigation officer, I would apologize to the victim for ...

Assignment

Directly observing behavior encompasses four methods. This includes outcome recording, event recording, interval recording, and time sample recording. The outcome recording method applies in uniform behaviors where one expects unique results. Observers can use this easy-to-use method at their own convenience. This is because one checks on the results rather than the observable behavior. Outcome recording can also apply in recording complex behavior. The drawback of this method is that it cannot observe emotions or feelings expressed by people. Consequently, one has to be sure the outcome is unique for the method to apply. Events recording entail observing ...

Introduction

Harry Houdini, faces a number of problems at Holmes Hotel where he is freshly employed. These include incomplete reports and summaries, non-existent RSA signage and programs, incorrect cashier balances, declining bar takings and the rising number of complaints from the customers. On top of that, the staff are often late and do not come in uniform.1. From these facts a number of problems may occur. Take each one of these facts and detail what kind of issues may arise.Disorganized reports and summaries and incomplete documentation – Incomplete records would lead to lack of transparency, and the risks of something being left out ...

Abstract

A body is said to be moving in a uniform circular motion if it is moving in a circle with a constant speed. The main objective of this experiment was to find the net force that acts on an object of mass m which moves in a circle of radius r at constant speed v and to confirm that the magnitude of that force is given by mv2/r.An experiment was done using centripetal force apparatus by hanging masses on it and computing the force required to stretch the string, the masses were then subjected to a rotational frequency and the average frequency determined. The ...

Uniforms represent the idea that one is a part of an organization. When one wears a uniform to school, it suggests unity. The fact is that uniforms allow for the sense of belonging to a group. Some critics suggest that school uniforms will automatically improve the learning process as students will spend more time focusing on their lessons instead of becoming distracted by thinking of what to wear and when to wear it. In addition, students often become distracted by others and what they wear to school. In fact, a student who falls in the lower socio-economic strata of the society feels inferior ...

Assignment 7

1. So that we will know where 50% of his subjects are located (which is below the median), and the other 50% of his subjects are located (which is above the median). 2. > y <- rnorm(16, 0,2) > hist(y)

z=X-μσn=-0.4088-0.5216=-1.818 3. > x <- rnorm(25,0,2) > hist(x) > mean(x) [1] -0.660643 t=X-μsdn=-0.660643-0.5225≈-2.90 4. Number of degrees of freedom = 25 – 1 = 24 5. t.test(x,alternative="two.sided",mu=0.25)

One Sample t-test

data: x t = -2.5001, df = ...

Introduction

The various setbacks to developing and authenticating input distributions are well known in any institutions that deal with risk assessment and analysis. Due to all these, it has been given a considerable attention more recently. There are various strategies of estimating probability distribution from either empirical data or standard approaches, which are limit practical effectiveness especially whenever such data available are limited. Whenever such cases presents themselves, certain mechanisms and strategies are employed. Such include maximum entropy criteria which actually synthesizes distribution from priori constraints. The other mechanism is to employ the use of ‘default’ such include the triangle or ...

Introduction

In the united states, each state has the authority to enact its own laws. The state laws are only applicable to the matters that regard a specific state in which the state has the jurisdiction. However, the federal laws apply to all the states. This in some sense works well for all the states. However, there was a need to create uniformity in the laws among the states that was desirable to all. According to Hermann (56), this led to the enactment of the Uniform Commercial Code act. One of the chief functions of the Uniform Commercial Code is to ensure ...

In our world today, there has been a huge interest in the study and understanding of the elastic properties of materials and how they are measured. It is an established fact that every solid object has a tendency to become deformed under the influence of an external force. However, the resistance offered by these solid objects against these external forces varies. This variation depends on the constituent materials of each of these solids. The resistance offered by a crystal object is greater than that of the ones made of amorphous materials. The applied external force, if large enough, can alter the size ...

Assignment 8

1. U = runif(100)

Largest value, around 1.0, in the uniform distribution is not as far out to the right compared to the normal distribution. This is shown as a curve to the right in the normal qqplot for the uniform distribution which takes the range from 0 to 1. Likewise, the smallest value, around 0, in the uniform distribution is not as far out to the left compared to the normal distribution. This is shown as a curve towards the left in the same qqplot. If the uniform distribution is similar to the normal distribution, the qqplot would have display a ...

In Ayn Rand's "Anthem," civilization had lost the understanding of freedom and individuality. Only one person along with a few friends dared to fight against the conformity that had become the norm. Throughout human history, there have been many people who have tried to force others to confirm to a set of rules and regulations. Conformity can be seen in India's caste system, the introduction of school uniforms, and in today's capitalistic society. There have been revolutions started by a person or group that overthrew the idea that society must confirm to a certain hierarchy in order to function properly. The Indian caste ...

I am writing this letter, to let you know about my experience here in England as William’s warrior. As one of William’s soldiers, our target is to overthrow Harold Godwinson as the king of England. This battle is one of my greatest encounters as a soldier. I have developed a personal relationship with William as one of his soldiers an aspect that makes me realize how positive it is to be present in this battle. We built Wooden boats to help us cross the sea in order to attack Harold and his army. However, when we arrived, we found ...

Wearing uniform in public schools is almost a universal aspect all over the world. There are diverse reasons that have been provided in the attempt to explain the importance of wearing school uniforms mainly in public schools. This paper outlines some of the reasons researchers have found as it concerns the wearing of uniforms in public schools. - Huss, J. A. (2007), investigated the role of schools uniforms in creation of an academically motivating climate and found that the teachers believed school uniform as a policy, enhances the learning environment by encouraging integrality among the learners as well as making ...

Introduction

The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is a law adopted by US legislators, which is concerned with many commercial issues, covering sale of goods, banks and securities interest. However, it does not apply on sales of real estate sale, security interest, employment contracts, marriage settlement and contracts involving labor.

The Crazy Jill

The proposal by a merchant to contractor to sell a good at a given stipulated terms and conditions is an offer. An offer goes hand in hand with acceptance; acceptance terms do not vary with the offer’s terms. If the acceptance terms vary with the offer terms, it will then not regarded as acceptance; ...

This paper dwells on a study conducted by Josh Madison on the color distribution exhibited by M&M candies to try and reveal the an-uniformity of the color distribution. M&M candies are made of plain Milk Chocolate and come in different varieties having containing some peanuts. M&M are sold at retail and are packed in a cardboard box that contains 48 packages of the M&M’s. He compared what information he had picked with what was indicated by the Consumer Affairs Office regarding the color distribution and his own study. The paper will also contain some comparison between the Madison’s results ...

Nowadays there are harsh debates about implementation of uniforms into schools and universities. Each side claims that its arguments are better and weightier, however one does not consider the interests of the students themselves. The main point of education is to provide the students a set of skills and knowledge that will enable them to build their successful career and life, and to socialize them. During the school and university years students interact with each other, exchange information, have fun and study, therefore the way they are dressed really matters. The essay will stress upon major issues students have with ...

The exhibition presented in the Art Gallery of Ontario on David Bowie has appealed to many fans of art exhibitions not only due to its honored person David Bowie who has been considered a myth in rock music but also due to the power and beauty of the exhibits. The aim of this essay is to present you with one of the exhibits chosen on my behalf based on purely personal criteria. The exhibit chosen is the following image. They say that an image is equal to a thousand words and this is definitely undeniable in the case of this ...

Is It Correct to Standardize the Education System?

Going by its word meaning, standardization is the development or implementation of certain technical standards. In the field of education, it refers to finding a solution to the problem of making every individual educated in a manner that allows all students to realize uniform gains by making consistent decisions. In simple terms this means that standardizing education helps to align a curriculum which in turn, enables quality control in the education system so that students may learn and be evaluated on a uniform platform and in an objective manner. In the recent times a lot has been spoken about standardizing the education system ...

Lab report : Center of gravity

Aim: - Understanding and learning the techniques of determining centre of gravity. - Locate of centre of gravity of different uniform lamina.

Introduction to Lab session:

A common thought has risen to investigate around watching an apple fall to the ground. Newton made massive imaginary toward the motion of the apple, thus developing the concept of gravity. There are four primary forces acting in the world which are gravitational, the electromagnetic, the weak, and the strong. Gravity force might be the most recognized force in our basic life. All objects on the surface have center of gravity which maintain the object ...

Abstract

This paper analyzes the pros and cons of mandatory school uniforms and whether the compulsory wearing of uniforms adversely impacts the development of students. The research comprises two main parts – our own research conducting using interviews and questionnaires to seek the opinions of students, teachers and parents, backed up by data made available to us regarding suspension rates before and after school uniforms were introduced. The second part is a study made by Dreilinger (2013) which primarily examines the costs aspects of school uniforms, supplemented by opinions, views and concerns of parents, school authorities, uniform suppliers, and a representative from a charity ...

With the failing academic performance of American schools as compared to other first world countries, the uniform has been touted as a possible solution to the problem. Uniform policies should be implemented in public as they reduce distractions and peer pressure, the rates of crime and absenteeism while easing the pressures of social classes. All these factors are instrumental in improving academic performance and student attitudes which benefits all academic stakeholders who are the students, teachers, parents and administrators. While uniforms have always been part of private and catholic schools that has not been the case in American public ...

Part 1: Algorithm for solving problems:

STEP 1: Identify the relevant bodies (particles) constituting the given system. STEP 2: Visualizing the problem: a) Look for key words describing the motion of the particles. For example, some questions to be addressed are: - Is the system moving with a constant velocity? If not, is the system moving with a uniform acceleration? What is the nature of acceleration? (positive or negative?) - What is the relative motion/acceleration of the different particles in the system? b) Type of motion: Using answers from a), identify the type of motion. For example, is it uniform circular motion? c) Identify ...

- Analysis of the song “Crazy Blues” (Recorded August 10 1920) by Mamie Smith and her Jazz group (arizona.edu) - What musical elements were executed by the musicians? In the song “crazy blues” the musicians executed several musical elements such as rhythm, timbre, tempo, pitch and harmony. In the song, the trombone plays first, followed by the clarinet and the violin. The instruments are all in tune and the pitch of the musician combines well with the instruments. - What style did they play in? The music style is jazz. This is evidenced by the ...

The two careers are some of the best in the society, which many children wish to be. However, due to the name firefighting most people fear the career. The two careers have several similarities as well as difference. Their differences at some point end up converging as there are to the good of the society. They functions revolve around the safety of society. The comparison between police officers and fire fighters is relatively cross. Their duties and skills converge at a point of restoring safety to the society Fire fighters are commonly identified from other careers using their big ...

A. This paper analyzes the pros and cons of having school uniforms and whether it impacts the development of students. II. INTRODUCTION A. In recent years schools have developed a more liberal view on the subject of uniforms. B. Danielle Dreilinger (2013) tackles the different reactions that different parties take on the issue of school uniforms. C. The weight of discussion against the use of school uniforms carried greater weight for me. The cons for use of uniforms carried the day. III. RESEARCH METHOD A. Two different researches were conducted that led to two ...

Abstract

This paper is bent on analyzing the pros and cons of having school uniforms and whether it has impact on the development of student in general. We will discuss each side and get the various views on the importance of each-having school uniforms and free dressing.

Introduction

Schools have over the past few years developed an increasingly liberal take on the issue of school uniforms. Many have come out to defend their actions stating it is for the greater good that schools decide on which dress code to adopt. Some researchers have conducted surveys to understand the implications of having ...

Business

The American Law Institute and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws joined together on a project known as the Uniform Commercial Code; it is merely a recommendation for the states to adopt uniform laws. Under the UCC, if a seller obtained the good by fraud, then he has a voidable title. A possible way of obtaining through fraud could be by paying through a check which was dishonored later or purchasing from a minor or even purchasing on credit when he was actually in an insolvent condition. In such a case, the voidable title would give the power to the seller to transfer ...

The issue of whether or not to institute school uniforms in American public schools is a debate that has been going on for many years. Everyone seems to have an opinion on the topic, and neither side has more convincing arguments than the other for the most part. However, there are significant advantages to instituting the use of school uniforms in American public schools, and these advantages definitely sway the debate towards the use of school uniforms in public schools. In the United States, school uniforms are often associated with private schools, because many public schools do not have the ...

Reflection:

You can never expect a governmental body to police itself. Our government system in the United States has checks and balances in order for one body to not become to powerful. This is why they sometimes have congressional committees put in charge of oversight for the president’s office. The same goes for law enforcement in the country in their honesty in reporting statistics. We get data on crime from three main instruments: The Uniform Crime Reports, The National Victimization Survey and Self Report Survey. The problem with all of these three tools comes down with they lean on ...

Introduction

Most students end up having disciplinary actions in their schools due to their dress codes which are considered unacceptable by their superiors. My stand on this matter is that, as long as one is still a student there are certain standard and regulations that must be upheld regarding school dress codes (Raby 22). The best option for me includes wearing of a school uniform rather than casual home clothes. Most high school students are at a stage where they are getting to experience who they are. School uniforms enable them to uphold the schools rules and regulations thus offering them a sense of ...

What instruments are used to measure crime in the United States?

Two major crime measurement tools are found in United States that determine the magnitude, impact, and nature of crime. These tools are Uniform Crime Reporting (URC) and, the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). Each of these tools is essential in providing the nation with valuable information concerning aspects of crime. The two are used differently and focuses on different types of crimes (James 1-3).

What are the major crime reporting programs? What are the purposes of major crime reporting programs?

There are three major crime reporting programs in United States. These are; the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), and the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The Congress uses these reporting ...

Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass was a German mathematician who is often called as the "father of modern analysis".

Weierstrass was interested in the soundness of calculus, and also made significant advancements in the field of calculus of variations. Among the several significant axioms, Weierstrass established a necessary condition for the existence of strong extrema of variational problems. As we know, Cauchy gave a form of the (ε, δ)-definition of limit, in the context of formally defining the derivative, in the 1820s, but did not correctly distinguish between continuity at a point versus uniform continuity on an interval, due to insufficient rigor. Notably, in his 1821 Cours d'analyse, Cauchy gave a famously incorrect proof that the (pointwise) limit of (pointwise) continuous functions was ...

School Uniforms Argument Essay

In the recent years there has been debate among parents, students and teachers as to whether students should wear uniforms or not. In most cases teachers have been displayed as the proponents of the debate while students the opponents. Most countries require that students below the college level wear uniforms especially in public schools. However, some countries in the Europe like the United States of America as well as Canada; uniform is a very uncommon in public institutions. The proponents of this debate argue for the introduction of school uniform in all institutions while the opponents want to have the ...

[Author’s Name] [Institutional Affiliation] The measurement of crime is done with the objective of monitoring and this is mostly done in the same manner as the measurement of “consumer prices, stock market activity, traffic fatalities, population, unemployment, and HIV infection rates” (Maxfield & Babbie, 2011). However, much more is done in measuring the crime instead of just counting things. An assortment of societal, fiscal, geographic, and medical concerns is measured for keeping a record of communal and monetary conditions, population size, age distribution and hazards to physical well-being of the people. Similarly, crime measurement has the main concern ...

American soldier uniform difference between the year 1980 and after the year 2000

Introduction The Vietnam War Era Uniform Vietnam War Era uniform which was also known as the Jungle Uniform was the main attire that the American soldiers used in their military operations between 1950 and 1980. The designers of this attire got their inspiration from the color code of the U.S. which is olive green. The uniform was a unique type of military attire that merged functional reality, ease and striking design. The trousers and courts were made using twill cotton poplin fabric that was closely intertwined in a manner that they easily dried up. Moreover, it gave the soldiers ...

SUMMARY OF EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS

Working Hours, Wages, Overtime & Incentive Pay The standard working day and week is generally an 8-hour day and a 40-hour week. There are a number of exceptions, such as in certain industries (construction, agriculture, fisheries, etc.), workers who set their own hours and earn more than double the average industrial wage, workers who “perform management functions primarily”. There is a conventional, societal distinction between wage-earners and salaried workers, however, for the purposes of calculating pay (e.g., for overtime, vacation, termination, etc.), a weekly salary is effectively divided by 40 in order to determine the de facto hourly wage. Overtime (of 150%) is ...

According to Bob Mullaly describes social work as the structural social work as a departure from the traditional social work. On the other hand, Steve Hicks approach was mainly anti-oppressive practice which did not comprise traditional modes. According to him, social work is innovative practice which evolves continuously over a long period of time.

How does structural social work impact the role of the individual in the profession?

Before this question is conclusively answered, it is important that the author defines what structural social work means. The term structural social work means the part of social work which focuses on the relationship between the environments. The structural social work is based on the structural significance ...

Many schools in countries around the world, such as Japan and Germany still believe in school uniforms. However, their societies are much more old fashioned than America’s and are continuing policies which have been in existence for hundreds of years. America, which has only been a country for over 236 years, does not need to stick with the traditions of much older countries. School uniforms take away the individuality and uniqueness which defines the American society. Second, school uniforms cost money. Most school uniforms consist of a dress shirt, dress pants, expensive shoes, and in some cases, jackets and ...

- Introduction - Introduction/ Opening Statement - Thesis Statement: Having students wear student uniforms promotes unity, distinction, safety, self-confidence, and affordability that could improve a student’s overall performance in school. - Benefits of School Uniforms - Uniforms are good as they are cheaper to purchase instead of purchasing expensive casual clothing for school. - Uniforms promote school unity and community, allowing students to mingle and identify themselves within the school. - Uniforms could also be used to emphasize distinction, especially in cases when a student does a crime. - Uniforms keep students safe against ...

Colleen J. McElroy’s poem, “Military Woman: Evolution,” is a poem that describes the changes a woman experiences while spending a career in the military. It is written from the point of view of the woman herself. McElroy makes use of several poetic devices including speaker, voice, structure, tone, imagery, and repetition to demonstrate to readers that the evolution this military woman experiences is an evolution of not only her view of woman in the military, but also her self as a woman and as a military woman. McElroy’s choice to write this poem from a first person point of view and to ...

Compounds And Mixtures

Compounds and Mixtures differ both physically as well as chemically. While

Compounds are pure substances, mixtures are impure. Compounds are formed of two or

more elements combined chemically, on the other hand mixtures are formed by mixing two

or more substances physically only. The ratio of constituents or elements in a compound is

fixed while in mixtures substances can be and are available in varying ratios. While the

constituents of a compound can only be separated by complex chemical methods, easy

physical methods do the trick in Mixtures.

Elements are substances that are impossible to be divided while Compounds

are substances ...

Shaped tube electrolytic machining

Several methods have been employed to drill holes. Most of the time only mechanical methods have been thought up. These mechanical methods have a lot of disadvantages. Some of them being production of heat while drilling and also there was use of a lot of energy. Moreover, to drill both small and large holes is very difficult especially in hard and brittle materials using traditional drilling methods (Robert, H. & Allen, D, 1994). In some areas such as space, automobile, electronic sand computer (printed circuit boards), medical (Surgical implants), optics and miniature manufacturing provide the need for drilling holes in hard ...

Teachers, parents, school administrators, and students are considering the question of if school uniforms are appropriate for their classrooms. While school uniforms have been used in private schools for years, they are increasingly being considered and used in public school systems. Students, parents, and even some experts have concerns about uniforms such as expense, suppression of individual expression or creativity, and whether or not there is are any positive effects for schools. However, many experts and studies show that there are big advantages for schools that adopt school uniform policies. Schools with uniform policies have, better safety, better attendance, ...

Whenever a person finds themselves in the streets of some strange town, confusion engulfs them. Amidst the feelings of confusion, the lost individual cannot trust anyone around them. In their attempts to find their way out, they gaze around trying to figure out the next course of action. The sight of a police uniform is usually a relief to such a person. There are many reasons why such an individual will without hesitation rush to the person in the police uniform. One of the principal reasons why the individual will seek the assistance of the uniformed person is the amount of trust that a ...

The uniforms that students put on when going to school may look like any other clothe worn as a formality. In reality though, the uniforms are of prime importance and paramount meaning (Alexander, & Alexander, 2005). They are associated with so many positive attributes of the social setting. Psychologists have gone the extra mile in trying to describe the importance of school uniforms for students, especially those in the grades k-12. According to psychologists, the uniforms make the students interact on the same platform. They have further explained that the uniforms enhance equality among the young ones who typically come from ...

Definition of Certified Public Accountant

The term Certified Public Accountant is more popularly known by its acronym “CPA”. It is a professional title given to accountants based in the United States and other countries who have successfully passed the “Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination” and have also met all the additional requirements that are associated with this certification. In some cases if the person does not fulfill all the requirements of this certification then they are allowed to use the title “CPA inactive”. In general, only certified professionals are allowed to analyze the financial statements for their clients in most of the states in the ...

The issue of school uniforms is hotly debated in the American school system where there are some opponents and proponents to the issue. Of course, both sides have their reasons as to why they are inclined towards a given direction, and can justify their ideas. Most of the opponents to the issue are of the idea that school uniforms annihilate the rights of the students to express themselves the way they want to in terms of dressing. Well, the proponents also have their ideas over the issue and why they feel that the children should wear uniforms. Since the issue ...

Perfectly competitive labor model

Several models can be used to explain supply and demand of labor in an economy. These models generally relate the supply and demand of labor in terms of employment and wages that an employer would like to pay for a certain employment. The most common models are based on wage level, employment levels and rates, unemployment and wage dispersion. One of these models based on wage level is the perfectly competitive labor market where free forces of the market decide on employment levels. This is best explained in perfectly competitive labor model in Wallisian labor market (Alicante, 2010).

In this ...

The Hunt for Red October

During the Vietnam War the American public first became aware of the atrocities carried out against civilians by military personnel. Many of the protests against these actions were focused on the soldiers rather than on the commanders issuing the orders. After the withdrawal of troops from Vietnam many Americans grew remorseful and regretted their protest directed against the troops. Studies were conducted, one notable one was by Stanley Milgram, on the immorality of obeying Authority . When United States Military personnel are sworn into service they take the following Oath of Service. I do ...

Ethics and Education

Ethics are referred to as the ideologies that govern tolerable or ideal behavior, it mostly centers on what conduct if tolerable or intolerable. In education, however, ethical issues that are faced are not matters of life and death. In this industry ethical dilemmas occur when educationalists are faced by choices that are contradicting with the policies and values of the specific education organization. This industry has numerous ethical problems and educationalists have to be equipped with the proper strategies for making decisions1.

Education is considered a process through which learning is impacted on people. It is a constant process and there ...

The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program was instituted in the year 1929 by the International Association of Chiefs of Police in order to help in providing an accurately reliable uniform statistics in the United States of America(USA) (Greenwood, P.W., 1999).

However, In 1930, the FBI was given the mandate to gather, publish, and store the same statistics. currently, various annual statistical publications, like Crime in the United States(CIUS), are got from the data provided by almost16,000 judicial agencies in USA. (Hsiao, C., 2004).

It is published annually by the FBI to give an information on the ...