It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back

of Economic Advisers stated “Consumer spending makes up roughly 70 percent of the American economy, as measured by Gross Domestic Product. Last year, consumers spent around $50 billion on Black Friday Weekend alone. The retail industry employs 15 million Americans, and has been responsible for 9 percent of total employment growth in the 40 months since the recession ended in June 2009”. When massive spending happens like Black Friday that means more money for retailers, which means they can pay…

competitors coupons such as a dollar off a large fry coupon from burger king. This is a very good strategic plan on Mcdonald’s behave because not only are they provided direct information on what their competitor are offering but it allows them to take away some customers by offering them an equal if not better deal. So in this case offering to accept competitor’s coupons is a win-win situation for not only the customers but for McDonalds as…

One article states “The North Carolina Board of Nursing was founded in 1903, making it the first Board of Nursing in the nation. From its humble beginnings, the North Carolina Board of Nursing has grown to license more than 140,000 RNs and LPNs statewide” (Logic 2017). Some of the main vital features substantially necessary within the code of ethics is stability and constructive…

continued to get worse, as whites realized they were in charge, and that African Americans were not fighting back. In order to set things right, they decided to do otherwise; it was through the works of Martin Luther King Jr., that made history and shaped parts of the African American community. Not giving in to the oppression and constant threats change soon took place. King influenced many to take the step and fight for their rights, for at the end of the day they were all human. King shared…

A greener land and a fresher atmosphere sounds great to all of us, but how many of us deny to live in coal fueled house or ride in oil fueled bus? There was a time when one could have thrown the idea of renewable energy to waste basket saying it is not enough but now is the time to hold the idea and say “enough is enough”. With the flow of time, people accepted the idea of having lighter electronics and powerful motor engines, so why not solar-wind hybrid system which has likes of both. But…

correlated to human evolution [Smithsonian, 2013]. Nowadays, oil fuels human development, its used to power and make almost everything, including, cars, aeroplanes, power plants, medicine, toothpaste, plastic and cosmetics. In the US alone they consume on average of about 19.4 million barrels per day, or 3.7 billion liters, which fills 1481 Olympic sized swimming pools. [U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2015]. However, the benefits of fossil fuels don’t reciprocate to the cons. Earth now…

1. INTRODUCTION By 2050, it is expected that the current global population would have increased by more than 50%. The countries with the greatest population growths ( Figure 2) are also situated in areas with the least availability of fresh water ( Figure 1). These countries are also predominantly poor and cannot implement expensive water retrieval and treatment methods. This results in great economic stress on wealthier countries. This report will provide information on the current water…

In light of the above, it is inherent in human nature to resist change, for numerous reasons, such as, fear of the unfamiliar, fear of uncertainty, loss of control, strong connection to old ways and habits, or just a fear of failure; regardless of the reasons humans for the most part approach change with a sense of apprehension and foreboding. Relative to that, since human beings make up governments and governments dictates the direction of a nation’s international policies, the same could be…

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” (Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence). When Thomas Jefferson first wrote the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, this historic quote was believed to be true, but only to an extent. After the British started raising taxes and harming the American colonist society, the…

be? Already the use of marijuana is becoming more and more common, even in the places that it is banned. With special medical products developed from the active ingredient in marijuana, THC, medical marijuana is becoming more popular because it can take the place of expensive pain killers and other medications. Unfortunately though the line between medical and recreational use can get a little hazy. Even with recreational legalization, there are many benefits to it. Although marijuana has…