by admin | Jan 20, 2011 | ESSAY SAMPLES, Essays on Education
Sample Essay
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For some individuals degrees are a means to acquire education, or to improve their job and career prospects. For others degrees are not just means to jump ahead they offer a person to add to his or her own education and experience. My career and educational paths are symbols of a systematic and gradual progression through several organizations in different capacities and with each subsequent change, there has been a widening of experience and knowledge base. (more…)
by admin | Jan 4, 2011 | ESSAY SAMPLES, Essays on Business
Sample Essay
Words 1,074
The impact of the Euro has been very significant not only in the European markets but also in the international arena. One of the results is same currency noticeably eliminates the need for transaction costs to convert currencies. Such financial resources could be used in a more effective way, by producing output that has a greater value to society. (more…)
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | ESSAY SAMPLES, Essays on History
Sample Essay
Words 812
“To what extent was the Spanish-American War one of the most unnecessary wars ever fought?”
In the 1890’s the United States attitude turned much aggressive and expansionistic than it had ever been. There was, in fact, a lust for forming colonies. The basic reason for the invitation of conflict with Spain derived from the American desire to help the Cubans with their independence from Spain. U.S gave rise to war, which could well have been avoided. (more…)
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | ESSAY SAMPLES, Essays on Business
Sample Essay
Words 1,061
A study released in 2001 by the Congressional Budget Office reveals that income disparities increased over the previous twenty years. The Congressional Budget Office reported that from 1979-1997, the poorest 20 percent of U.S. citizens found their after-tax income stay flat or fall slightly. Individuals and families in the middle 20 percent enjoyed a modest 10 percent increase in that period, but the top 1 percent of the population found their average after-tax income increase by 157 percent. This report refutes the idea that income disparities stopped growing in the 1990s (Norton, 1). Cornel West writes in Nihilism in Black America that “no culture can develop without a social basis, without a source of stable income” (West, 17). West fears the growing income disparity between races. He sees it as leading to disillusionment in among black Americans, which in turn leads to apathy or even violence. (more…)
by admin | Dec 24, 2010 | ESSAY SAMPLES, Essays on Social Issues
Sample Essay
Words 2,592
Since years of schooling completed is the single best predictor of literacy skills, one way to answer this question is to look at the distribution of skills by levels of educational attainment. Those judged to be in Level 1 on the survey had literacy proficiencies that were defined at or below 225 on a 500-point scale. The 40 million adults in this level demonstrated proficiencies that were below the average performance of adults who had dropped out of high school (231) and far below the average performance of those adults who terminated their education with a high school diploma (270) or GED (268). (more…)
