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…amounts to an "implicit tax," and is comparable to an excise tax imposed at a certain rate on the purchase of a particular good or service. While a lottery really is not a tax, one important component of it is comparable to a tax. In the same way economic…
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…situations such as public speaking and working in groups. Nevertheless, you pass with mediocre grades and eventually gain acceptance into college. Little do you know that your worst nightmare is just around the corner. You have to take a public speaking cou! rse…
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…et al., 1997, cited in Morawska & Oei, 2005). However, definitions of binge drinking are complicated by the way 'binge drinking' is operationally defined therefore making it difficult to examine and compare college problem drinking (Clements, 1999…
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…If "taxation without representation" could rally the colonists against the British Crown in 1776, tight money and ruinous interest rates might be cause for populist revolt in our own day. Federal Reserve monetary policy also has onerous social burdens…
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…to a Chinese official website, "From 1990 to 1997, the tuition fees of China's institutions of higher learning increased at an average annual rate of over 20 percent, In 2001, they rose by a still wider margin. At present, the average university tuition fee…
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…(college park: March 28). Music censorship has been around since the beginning of music itself. Up until recently, music was written in order to please royalty and the wealthy. If they did not like the music, they would just have it altered or destroyed…
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…and put them into one show. The Cosby Show holds a venerable place in history. As a black situation comedy with its focus on family, it had the unique distinction of earning record-breaking ratings and phenomenal popularity. Linda Fuller describes…
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…population. They were first-year college students, their ages ranging from 17 to 20, the mean age being 18. In an induction check, the college students were asked to rate their frequency of movie going on a scale of one to three, with one being…
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…Against Affirmative Action For many years, colleges relied on the 1978 Supreme Court ruling to justify their affirmative action programs, but in recent years, that affirmative action standard from that ruling has been chipped slowly away by lawsuits…
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…one of the most severe threats to academic success on college campuses. This study, conducted by sociologist Dr. Robert Manning, a visiting professor at Georgetown University, suggests that credit card marketing "on college campuses poses a greater threat…
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