Helms-Burton Law, Argument for Repeal
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A 10 page paper that argues strongly for the repeal of the Helms-Burton Law based on its potentially devastating effect on U.S. and global economies, plus the fact that sanctions have proven, historically, to be ineffective as outlined by the Act. Issues considered also include state sovereignty, NAFTA, and the EU. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TheHelms.doc

Effects of the Persian Gulf War on the U.S. Economy
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A 5 page paper documenting the residual affects of the Persian Gulf War on the U.S. economy in which the writer explores three specific economic affects: the cost required to repair damage done to Iraqi and Kuwaiti civilians to restore livelihood in the region; the financial obligation the U.S. has to its troops suffering from Gulf War syndrome; and the misrepresented information provided to the government that allowed for the allotment of over $80 billion in increased defense spending directed towards 'smart' bomb technologies. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Gulfware.wps

GTE – History, Financial Information and the Merger with Bell Atlantic
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This 10 page report discusses GTE, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies. In the United States, GTE provides local service in 28 states and wireless service in 17 states; nationwide long-distance and internetworking services ranging from dial-up Internet access for residential and small-business consumers to Web-based applications. Outside the United States, the company serves more than 7 million telecommunications customers. Current merger issues with Bell Atlantic are also discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BWgte.rtf

Media Deception During The Great Depression
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An 8 page essay on the deceptively optimistic attitude adopted by the press and movie industry before and during the Great Depression of the 1930's. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Grdepr.wps

Stock Market Crashes / 1929 vs. 1987 : Focusing mostly upon arguments presented in John Kenneth Galbraith's '1929
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The Great Crash,' the writer of this 5 page paper discusses how the infamous stock market crash which set off the Great Depression-- had quite a bit in common with the more recent crash of 1987. Specific macro-economic similarities are pointed out and relevant conclusions are drawn. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Stokcrs2.wps