The Middleman

The Inevitable Trap Jurgis is trapped with no way to escape, destined to a life of misery and distress. His ignorance and lack of critical Chicago street skills blend together to construct an impeccable tomb of agony. His naivety and his illiteracy in finance pave the path to poverty. He is extremely gullible, believing the lively salesmen who guarantee the happiness of any customer. He believes the house advertisement which shows thousands of happy customers and the low monthly payments.…

pharmacies) while the rest do so through nonretail providers (such as hospitals, nursing homes or clinics) (Congressional Budget Office). Both retail pharmacies and nonretail providers acquire most of the drugs they transfer to individuals from a middleman: a wholesaler. This mediator is necessary and beneficial to the relationship between producers and providers because they greatly lower the number of transactions, thus improving efficiency among the two. However, the direct sale of…

Pappas. Pappas was a lawyer involved as a middleman between the local cement industry and corrupt officials who could be bought out to suit the needs of the cement industry executives. According to a 1976 article in the Quad-City Times, legislators accepted a shared total of thirty thousand dollars…

The Booming Impacts of Housing Affordable housing is an important issue that not only affects the Boston area, but the United States as a whole. The New York Times published an article in November 2015 stating that based off a Siena College Poll, “half of New Yorkers say they are barely or not getting by.” However, affordable housing has many indirect impacts in society rather than just shelter. These impacts have an effect on mental and physical health, the environment, education, and the…

hospitals, whereas CHWs are based in the community they are from, specialising in community care. CHWs work with sense of high commitment and deep connection to their community as they usually provide their care services continuously. CHWs play the middleman role between doctors and their patients, as well as between the managers and the community. CHWs support and back up the “cure” role in charge by the doctors when they are absent as they cannot possibly be with their patients 24/7. Managers…

Research topic: Becoming a tour guide in the UAE: Prospects and challenges Research Question: What are the opportunities and challenges facing trainees who wish to become professional tour guides? Background: Tourism is one of the leading sectors in many of the world’s countries such as France, United States, Spain and China. Tourism helps in improving the country’s economy, here in the UAE depend on tourism and it helps the economy improving too. Dubai is one of the leading emirates in…

Collective Bargaining in Current Nursing As professional healthcare workers, nurses are accountable for providing care to a diverse culture of patients that come in with an array of medical problems. That care is essentially guided by the trust and rapport with the patients. Nurses are also entrusted to be patient advocates, however, who advocates for the nurse? Simply, the nurses themselves are able to do so through collective bargaining. In the earlier decades, nurses didn’t have much power…

In The Committee by Sun’Allah Ibrahim, the open-door policy has resulted in an economic and social dependency on the Western world as Egyptians pride themselves in using American and European commodities and global ideals they believe will enrich and improve their lives and country; however, in reality these are detrimental to their society. Through the diversification of Western commodities into Egypt, Egyptians lose their self-sufficiency and nationalist values, allowing the Western world to…

Born in Illinois, Bryan inherited a fervent commitment to the Democratic party and an acute Protestant faith from his parents. In 1887, when Bryan graduated from Illinois College and Union Law School, he married and, seeing no political future in Illinois, moved to Nebraska. Bryan won the election to congress in 1890, when the Populist party disrupted Nebraska politics; he was re-elected in 1892. Bryan’s great oratory skills won him great respect in Congress and he became a leader among…

In 40% of US presidential elections in this century, the candidate with the most votes did not become president (“Popular Votes”). This is because of the electoral college, which is the system used in presidential elections in the United States. In the electoral college system, voters elect electors, who pledge their electoral votes for a specific candidate. The candidate with over 270 electoral votes wins the presidency, regardless of the popular vote. Because this system completely disregards…