The Economist editorial stance Essays

  • Social Hierarchy in Under the Lion’s Paw by Halim Garland

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    Baym, Nina, Arnold Krupat, Robert S. Levine, and Jeanne Campbell Reesman: Hamlin Garland. "Under the Lion’s Paw." The Norton Anthology of American Literature. 8th ed. Vol. C. New York, NY: Norton, 2012. 736-46. Print. Economist, The. "Wealth and Class." The Economist. The Economist Newspaper, 08 Jan. 2007. Web. 16 Apr. 2014. . Kraus, Michael W. "Status Hierarchies: Do We Need Them?" Psychology Today: Health, Help, Happiness + Find a Therapist. Psychology Today, 2 Oct. 2012. Web. 17 Apr. 2014. .

  • FDR and the Depression

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    [of his programs] assisted and some retarded the recovery of industrial activity.” They went so far as to say that “six billion dollars was added to the national debt.” All of this is true. Roosevelt’s deficit spending, provoked by the English economist John Maynard Keynes, did add to the already high national debt while his programs did not solve the record-high unemployment rate. This “enormous outpouring of federal money for human relief and immense sums for public-works projects [that] started

  • Is Learning a Second Language Necessary?

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    v44 n2 p258-288 Sum 2011. 31 pp. Education Resources Information Center. Web. 13 February 2012. Summers, Lawrence H. “What You (Really) Need to Know.” Editorial. The New York Times. The New York Times, 20 Jan. 2012. Web. 2 Feb 2012. Thomas, David. “Why do the English need to speak a foreign language when foreigners all speak English?” Editorial. Mail Online. Daily Mail and General Trust plc, 23 Jan. 2012. Web 2 Feb. 2012. Trudeau, François, and Roy J Shephard. “Physical education, school physical

  • The Evolving Nexus between Islam and Iran

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    The Evolving Nexus between Islam and Iran The nexus between Islam and Iran is a complex one. Islam was brought to Iran via Arab-Islamic conquest in 650 AD and has played a shifting, anomalous role in this nation-state ever since. The ideas of nationalism, secularism, religion, and revolution are unique in this Muslim country. Iranians, unlike many of their neighbors, hold on very strongly to their pre-Islamic roots and achievements; sentiments of nationalism are apparent throughout Iranian history