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List the names of the variable and the questionson the GSS that are the indicator(s) ofthose variables.

Mandatory conscription for females
How would you feel about a program that required all young
women to give one year of service to the nation - either in the
military forces or in non-military work such as in hospitals or
with elderly people - would you strongly favor it, probably
favor it, probably oppose it, or strongly oppose it?
[1 = Strongly favor; 2 = Probably favor; 3 = Probably oppose; 4 = Strongly oppose; 0 = IAP; 8 = DK; 8 = NA]

Mandatory conscription for males

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Introduction

Democracies thrive because they have legal systems that have embedded guarantees that individuals and institutions do not abuse their power. One such democratic tool is the doctrine of separation of powers. This doctrine place emphasis on the independence and the distinction between institutions, such as the executive, the legislative and the judiciary, so that no one institution can overrun or overwhelm the others. The United and France are two states known for their strong separation of powers system. Until recently, the UK seemed to have taken for granted this democratic instrument allowing several positions in the three or two Continue reading...

The Road Not Taken

The poem “The Road Not Taken” emerges as on the famous works of Robert Frost. Through the character created in the poem, Frosts seeks to suggest that regardless of whether the decision one makes is right or wrong, the decision brings forth “all the difference”. In this discussion, an analysis of the poem will be delineated while tracing the character’s experience from the time he encounters the two roads of the time he chooses the less travelled road as well as a personal reaction to the poem.
The poem commences with a situation, two diverging roads, where the Continue reading...

There are many internal strategic factors that are likely to influence the performance of an organization. The greatest challenge that companies face is to find out what gives rise to competitive advantage and how it can be sustained. Competition is taken seriously and therefore businesses move out quickly to seek dominance over the others. Some economists suggest the use of the Balanced Score Card while others suggest service profit chain. The other theoretical base is the Resource Based View (RBV). These approaches are meant to assess the performance of the company internally and externally (Gursoy and Swanger).
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Introduction

This article provides an overall idea on the particular subject of an organizational culture, its change and management styles. It provides a framework of analyzing an organizational culture and determines the external and internal factors that could influence an organizational culture. It also discuses the contest in which an organizational culture relates to the organizational outcomes and processes (Budhwar & Debrah, 2008).
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As a future teacher, I believe, I play a key role in inspiring and motivating my students. Like a sun that shines and passes on light energy all over the earth, I believe a teacher is one who passes on his values, beliefs and thus legacy to the learners through his words and action. Producing moral influence upon others rather than authoritative influence produces sustainable results; moral influencing is about pulling the crowd rather than pushing. I would try to attract followers who are truly influenced by my teaching. I understand my behavior and manners teach my students more Continue reading...

Chapter Twelve

This chapter—chapter twelve—was about production in broadcast media. The first part of the chapter I found only a little interesting, because I feel that radio is a form of media that is largely falling out of use. Although there are still online radio stations, these stations have very different marketing platforms than traditional radio stations do. It was, however, interesting to consider that the absurd is really what sells in radio, because the listener cannot see the actors; it is up to the writer to make the commercials and the programming on the radio worthwhile and interesting Continue reading...

Institutions:

Introduction
The healthcare industry plays a crucial role in the society with the industry players determining peoples’ health with their drugs and remedies. In that respect, the various types of treatments used are subject to great scrutiny regarding their safety and effectiveness. However, an alternative medicine that is increasingly being adopted as cost make conventional medicine more difficult have been subject to increasing concern over the effect on patients and the whole industry. In that view, this proposal proposes a study to analyze the effectiveness and the safety of the alternative medicine. The proposal provides the problem importance and Continue reading...

In the 19th century, most industrialized countries backed their currencies with gold. The US adopted gold standard in 1900 and finally abandoned its late version under Bretton Woods system in 1971. There are different types and variations of gold standard, but all of them are based on a notion of gold acting as money or money, backed by gold. Gold standard was the foundation of the first modern international monetary system and throughout existence its flaws became evident. It was these flaws that ultimately caused abandonment of golden standard all over the world. While there are range of disadvantages Continue reading...

Beaumont Tower is regarded as one of the noble yet classic emblems of Michigan State University. The building structure was designed in 1928 by Donaldson and Meier Architects. The authenticity of the building is complicated as it shows anomalous aspects of the area. Build in the collegiate gothic style, the tower contain not only lancet windows of fortress but also spiritual elements embodied in the Cathedral-like crown and chapel like base. The evergreen trees that surround the place reveal the college alumni efforts to make the place sacred place. The path leading to the building is well groomed except Continue reading...