Do Chicago’s Workplaces Have Efficient Plans for Emergency Evacuations?
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An 11 page research proposal discussing the need for and approach to a study designed to determine facilities and property managers’ attitudes toward stringent evacuation regulations that the city of Chicago implemented shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The paper provides hypotheses, a literature review and a proposed methods section discussing development of survey questionnaire for qualitative research. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: KSchicagoEvac.rtf
Essay Title: Do Chicago’s Workplaces Have Efficient Plans for Emergency Evacuations?

Do interest groups enhance democratic government or undermine it?
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A 9 page review of the influence presented by special interest groups on American politics. This paper explores both the negative and the positive aspects of that impact. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPpolSpecialInterest.rtf
Essay Title: Do interest groups enhance democratic government or undermine it?

Douglas Yates / 'The Ungovernable City'
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A 5 page book review that outlines Yates' premise about the local governmental inadequacies that have resulted in the diminished capacity urban centers, including New York and New Haven. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Yates.rtf
Essay Title: Douglas Yates / 'The Ungovernable City'

Economics of Casino Gambling
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An 8 page overview of the economic considerations of legalized gaming casinos for state and local governments, including increases in tax revenues, increases in crime and other social problems related to gambling. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Casnoecn.wps
Essay Title: Economics of Casino Gambling

Eminent Domain
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A 5 page overview of the implications of the 2005 Supreme Court Ruling that pubic use is served by the taking of private property for the purpose of private development. This paper presents both sides of the issue but takes a positive view of the process. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPeminDm.rtf
Essay Title: Eminent Domain

Essay on Public Administration
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10 pages. This is a research essay on public administration and it looks at four scholarly articles that relate to public administration and policy. Topics focus on such things as the historical cycles of centralization and decentralization, whether or not compact cities are more desirable, performance measures in public organizations and the search for models of management. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGApubpo.rtf
Essay Title: Essay on Public Administration

Establishing An Independent Palestinian State: For And Against
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14 pages in length. The writer discusses both sides of the debate with regard to establishing an independent Palestinian State. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TLCPalesState.rtf
Essay Title: Establishing An Independent Palestinian State: For And Against