Liberalism would have failed to predict this policy decision as the exogenous changes in social demands were not clear prior to the backlash that occurred in response to Obama's announced intentions to enter Syria. The only way that Liberalism could have successfully predicted Obama's inaction, would have been to question every American on the issue, assuming that their representatives act in their interest. ... With no reason to believe that American preferences have shifted in any way, a liberal would have predicted that the Americans would intervene just as they had in Iraq, Afgha...

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First, standardized tests are socio-economically, racially, and sexually biased and therefore have poor predictive validity. ... First, standardized tests are socio-economically, racially, and sexually biased and therefore have poor predictive validity. ... First, standardized tests are socio-economically, racially, and sexually biased and therefore have poor predictive validity. ...

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An increasing number of researchers, scientists and practitioners are questioning the use of animals in research on ethical, moral, socio-political and scientific grounds. Use of animal research data to affect change in their patients is rarely used by clinical psychologists. This is certainly a pub...

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As predicted, they called for budget cuts to mend frivolous fiscal policies and restore confidence. ... Some analysts predict that if these measures do take effect, the United States will face another recession (Castillo). ... After Obama acknowledged "slower growth in Europe means slower growth in American jobs" and the potential impact on the 2012 presidential election, it is predicted that Obama will take great measure to take part in Europe's issues (CNN). ...

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(Gregory McNamee) The book is like Gregory Mcnamee said highly readable, it is basically a history of the silver spoon that predicts Republican greed will be America's downfall. ... (Phillips) He is a big believer in political cycles, since he made his career predicting one. ... After all, the last great cycle he predicted was built on resentments over values, not class. ...

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One affiliate, Ken Rockwell, who has blogged about photography for 10 years now and links his blog to retailers like Amazon, does not quite know the impact that the new law will have on his business but predicts it will be very negative. ... The state is predicting 25,000 affiliates, especially larger ones with more employees, will leave the state, according to Rebecca Madigan, executive director of trade group Performance Marketing Association. ...

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Essay Comparison The Friedmans's essay, "Created Equal," is about freedom of choice, freedom of opportunity, and the free capitalist market. The Friedmans state that liberty and equality are two of the main factors important to man trying to succeed in the U.S. liberty allowing the person to shape ...

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Population increases are predicted to increase by over 1 billion, yet globalization - the use of technology to make the globe increasingly smaller - continues to integrate and connect the globe. ... With the exception of China invaiding Taiwan, or Iraq/Iran invasions, Global Trends suggests that the major powers, the Post-Modern regions of the world, no longer care about gaining space nor do they place so much concern on territorial boundaries, but rather are focused on economic growth and development which are predicted to "increase rapidly" of the next 15 years as globalization becomes full...

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They also thought that a measure of innate ability would predict college success better than traditional achievement tests did. ... No predictive validity (or long-term temporal stability) data are available. ... Prediction bias can arise whenever a school uses a test to predict student's academic performance or an employer uses a rise whenever a school uses a test to predict job performance. Psychologists say that a test suffers from predictions bias when blacks and whites with the same score on the test- the SAT, for example perform difficulty on the outcome that they are trying to pr...

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For example, "[the] commission on Research & Innovation, launched a $68-million research initiative to develop lab technologies and computational models capable of predicting the toxicity of chemicals in humans" (Mone 1). ... In Vitro method is used to solve or predict the outcomes of a science experiment using a computer. ...

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In reading "the Rise of the Virtual State the author predicts very bright futures for South-east Asia as well as Japan, however, the future for the United States is very bleak indeed. ... Japan and South-east Asia from a careful, but, brief examination of their history have not been as flexible to change, therefore I believe that the bright future that the author predicts is to optimistic given the history of the aforementioned countries. ...

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Female Genital Mutilation Female genital mutilation is one of the most horrific and painful things that a young girl will ever have to go through. It is often performed without a licensed doctor, anesthetics, clean instruments, or proper medication. This can leave women in pain, infection prone ...

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Stated in the New York Post, Brooklyn College Education Professor David Bloomfield predicted, a" huge increase" in enrollment if Congress passed the plan, but warns that "many may not be ready for college work....

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Career Report Project Computer Hardware Engineers have to research, design, develop, and test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. The engineers also may supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipmen...

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"We've launched a global campaign to fight the terrorists, to dismantle their networks, to dry up their financing sources, find their leaders and bring them to justice." This is a statement extracted from the speech of the then U.S. president, George W. Bush, in the aftermath of the attacks on the T...

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After America's defeat of Japan in World War II, the French continued its colonial rule in Vietnam until 1954 when the Vietminh, Ho Chi Minh's communist army, defeated it once and for all. In response, the American President Dwight D. Eisenhower imposed a demilitarized zone on Vietnam that split the...

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Assignment Between retreat and continuing centrality? Critically assess the role of the state in globalization. Response Academic analysis of the impact of globalization on the state has involved controversial debates. The initiator of these debates was the hyper-globalist school, which began in t...

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The current shortage of physicians is predicted to get worse as the number of persons over the age of 65 increases. ... In 1959, the Surgeon General's Consultant group on Medical Education published a study predicting there would be a shortage of approximately 40,000 physicians by 1975 (Blumenthal, 2004). ... In the early 1990s, they issued a number of reports that predicted a shortage of generalists, a surplus of specialists, and an overall surplus of approximately 80,000 physicians by 2000. ...

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The War on Terrorism and Terror The United States climate after the surprise 9/11 terrorist attacks was somber, fearful and turbulent. Many, including President Bush, wanted justice for those behind the attacks that killed around 3,000 citizens. President Bush declared the preservation of Americ...

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The scientists found that race and gender were among the two strongest predictors of support for the death penalty, with whites and males significantly more likely than nonwhites and females to report that they favor the death penalty. ...

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Most legal experts and other litigants involved in healthcare lawsuits predict that the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that Obama signed last year will be determined in the U.S. ...

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Alexander Hamilton the Visionary, Secretary and Statesman, and Banker; he predicted at the end of the Revolutionary War that the federal government should undertake the states debts to determine the nation's credit for the future (Blumer 2007). ...

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Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel predicted that the number of transistors on a microchip would double every eighteen months thus an increase in performance and reduction in price would be a direct effect of this. ...

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One of the basic tenets of American democracy is that the majority rules. But, another tenet is that the minority is protected. This is the overlying theme concerning the upcoming Supreme Court case Lawrence and Garner v. Texas, where the Supreme Court may use its power of judicial review to overtur...

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According to James Swierzbin, an astonishing half a million Americans lose there lives to obesity each year. This information and other independent studies by the author and the University of California - Berkeley, have provided the numerical statistics in this report. The health of Americans is i...

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