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Politics · 1,290 words
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To compare the political theories of two great philosophers of
politics is to first examine each theory in depth. Plato is regarded
by many experts as the first writer of political philosophy, and
Aristotle is recognized as the first political...
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The year was 1943. Hundreds of Jewish people were being
marched into the gas chambers in accordance with Adolf Hitler's
orders. In the two years that followed, millions of Jews were killed
and only a fraction survived the painful ordeals at the Nazi German...
Politics · 1,028 words
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An elephant was brought to a group of blind men who had never
encountered such an animal before. One felt a leg and reported that an
elephant is a great living pillar. Another felt the trunk and reported
that an elephant is a great snake. Another felt a tusk...
Politics · 1,698 words
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Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence.
Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are
beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are
viciously attacked and raped, where teen-age gangsters
shoot it...
Politics · 1,697 words
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Power. A word from which many meanings derive. To each
individual, it means something distinct and it is how one uses their
power that makes up who they are. Power does not come from the barrel
of a gun. A gun can do nothing without someone there to pull...
Politics · 591 words
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Since the days of the pioneers of the United States, firearms
have been part of the American tradition as protection and a means of
hunting or sport. As we near the end of the 20th century the use of
guns has changed significantly. Because of fast...
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Gun control has been a controversial issue for years. A vast
majority of citizens believe that if gun control is strictly enforced
it would quickly reduce the threat of crime. Many innocent people feel
they have the right to bear arms for protection, or even...
Politics · 2,619 words
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The issue of gun control and violence, both in Canada and the
United States, is one that simply will not go away. If history is to
be any guide, no matter what the resolution to the gun control debate
is, it is probable that the arguments pro and con...
Politics · 517 words
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One of the unique and well known features of the Japanese
employment system is permanent employment for workers. Japanese
corporations responses to recessionary periods provide an opportunity
to sort out the myths from the realities of the Japanese...
Politics · 832 words
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Many people believe abortion is a moral issue, but it is also
a constitutional issue. It is a woman's right to choose what she does
with her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone
else. This right is guaranteed by the ninth amendment,...
Politics · 2,627 words
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Both Adam Smith and Alexis de Tocqueville agree that an
individual is the most qualified to make decisions affecting the
sphere of the individual as long as those decisions do not violate the
law of justice. From this starting point, each theorist...
Politics · 1,767 words
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International law is the body of legal rules that apply
between sovereign states and such other entities as have been granted
international personality (status acknowledged by the international
community). The rules of international law are of a...
Politics · 630 words
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In order to guard against what one of the Founding Fathers
called an "excess of democracy," the Constitution was built with many
ways to limit the government's power. Among these methods were
separating the three branches, splitting the legislature so...
Politics · 686 words
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A case for the connection of America's colonial and
revolutionary religious and political experiences to the basic
principles of the Constitution can be readily made. One point in favor
of this conclusion is the fact that most Americans at that time had...
Politics · 2,851 words
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Abstract
The American criminal justice system has traditionally made
the identities and addresses of jurors known to the judge, the
prosecution, and the defense. That tradition began to erode with the
unprecedented sua sponte trial court decision to use an...
Politics · 792 words
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George Bernard Shaw once said: "Democracy substitutes election
by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few...", and
while I don't have nearly such a bleak outlook on our method of
government, Mr. Shaw does hold an iota of truth in his quotation....
Politics · 2,636 words
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As man progressed through the various stages of evolution, it
is assumed that at a certain point he began to ponder the world around
him. Of course, these first attempts fell short of being scholarly,
probably consisting of a few grunts and snorts...
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When faced with a moral dilemma, utilitarianism identifies the
appropriate considerations, but offers no realistic way to gather the
necessary information to make the required calculations. This lack of
information is a problem both in evaluating the welfare...
Politics · 1,766 words
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Locke firmly denies Filmer's theory that it is morally
permissible for parents to treat their children however they please:
"They who allege the Practice of Mankind, for exposing or selling
their Children, as a Proof of their Power over them, are with...
Politics · 1,551 words
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Kantian philosophy outlines the Universal Law Formation of the
Categorical Imperative as a method for determining morality of
actions. This formula is a two part test. First, one creates a maxim
and considers whether the maxim could be a universal law...
Politics · 536 words
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Two controversial economic policies are Keynesian economics
and Supply Side economics. They represent opposite sides of the
economic policy spectrum and were introduced at opposite ends of the
20th century, yet still are the most famous for their effects on...
Politics · 3,357 words
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America has long been called "The Melting Pot" due to the fact
that it is made up of a varied mix of races, cultures, and
ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to America searching
for a better life, the population naturally becomes more...
Politics · 1,012 words
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The Monetary and Fiscal Policies, although controlled by two
different organizations, are the ways that our economy is kept under
control. Both policies have their strengths and weaknesses, some
situations favoring use of both policies, but most of the...
Politics · 2,443 words
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In my short life on this planet I have come to question things
that many take upon blind faith. We all know that we must some day
die; yet we continuously deny the forces at work inside ourselves,
which want to search out the answers of what may or may not...
Politics · 1,511 words
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For most crimes committed in the United States a fine,
sentence of time in jail or execution is the punishment. However, the
death penalty is the most questionable punishment. Is it morally
right? Is it effective in deterring crime, primarily murders?...
Politics · 1,659 words
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"The third night that I roomed with Jack in our tiny double room, in
the solid-tumor ward of the cancer clinic of the National Institute of
Health in Maryland, a terrible thought occurred to me. Jack had a
melanoma in his belly, a malignant solid tumor that the...
Politics · 1,890 words
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Socio-economic conditions in North America have contributed to
the need for dual incomes for families. Economically, "the number of
two parent families below the poverty line would increase to an
estimated 78% if they were to become single income...
Politics · 2,989 words
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No other democratic society in the world permits personal
freedoms to the degree of the United States of America. Within the
last sixty years, American courts, especially the Supreme Court, have
developed a set of legal doctrines that thoroughly protect...
Politics · 1,737 words
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What has the world come to these days? It often seems like
everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in
the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. The last of these
is a major source of violence. In many peoples' living rooms...
Politics · 1,335 words
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The question of whether to legalize drugs or not is a very
controversial and important issue. Drugs affect so many areas of
society. "The U.S. population has an extremely high rate of alcohol
and drug abuse" (Grolier). Several groups have formed and...
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What is the "super predator"? He or she are young
hypercriminals who are committing acts of violence of unprecedented
coldness and brutality. This newest phenomena in the world of crime is
perhaps the most dangerous challenge facing society and law...
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One of the biggest problems which the United States is faced
with is juvenile crime. The reason experts feel juvenile's commit
crimes is because of risk factors when they were younger but experts
still have not found the main reason why juvenile's commit...
Politics · 919 words
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If neither Marx or Engels never lived and written the books
they did, former Soviet Union and China would probably be conducting
their governmental systems in a different manner. Defined by Marx and
Engels, the communist theory can be summed up in the...
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The International Court Of Justice (ICJ) is the principal
judicial organ of the United Nations, which succeeded the Permanent
court of International Justice after World War Two. It gains its
legitimacy from Article 92 of the UN Charter which allows it...
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Euthanasia is one of the most acute and uncomfortable
contemporary problems in medical ethics. Is Euthanasia Ethical? The
case for euthanasia rests on one main fundamental moral principle:
mercy.
It is not a new issue; euthanasia has been...
Politics · 2,497 words
- The core of stability-characte
The Core of Stability
There are certain elements in literature that are essential in the creation of a ?classic?. One of the most critical elements is that of a character who acts as the novel's core or base. The character is responsible for maintaining...
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INTRODUCTION
The insanity defense refers to that branch of the concept of
insanity which defines the extent to which men accused of crimes may
be relieved of criminal responsibility by virtue of mental disease.
The terms of such a defense are to be found in...
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The creates a right to be "free
from crimes of violence" that are gender motivated. It also gives a
private civil right of action to the victims of these crimes. The
Senate report attached to the act states that "Gender based...
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War is an armed clash between nations because of hostility or
military conflicts. In simple words, war is fighting between two
sides. War, in my opinion, is useless because of its damaging results,
which will be talked about in this paper. It brings suffering...
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By: Ammani Luba
E-mail: Sleuth7@ibm.net
Horrors in the news Action on AIDS in Africa Imagine 40 million hungry and destitute orphans in sub-Saharan Africa by the year 2010 roaming the streets without schooling and work, prime candidates for the criminal gangs, marauding...
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Many recent decisions by the High Court have come under the
spotlight of public scrutiny. Questions have been raised over the
Court's adherence to the Doctrine of Precedent and the Separation of
Powers doctrine. This paper will examine the...
Politics · 1,822 words
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Sexual harassment is one of the biggest problems facing our
schools and businesses today. A week rarely goes by without a
reminder of the pervasiveness of sexual harassment as a social
problem. Sexual harassment is a growing problem in the government...
Politics · 3,883 words
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In 1993 worldwide illegal copying of domestic and
international software cost $12.5 billion to the software industry,
with a loss of $2.2 billion in the United States alone. Estimates show
that over 40 percent of U.S. software company revenues are...
Politics · 3,568 words
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Abstract
This paper presents an in-depth discussion about the changing
relationship between women and marriage. Economic factors, a rise in
feminism, parents' influence, attitudes about sex, educational
pursuits, and divorce statistics are discussed...
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By: Nancy Evans
E-mail: Kannok@aol.com
Blindly obeying authority often results in disobedience to one's personal morality. Since rules were established and exist for the common interests of the general population, some would say adhering to the rules is obedient....
Politics · 2,986 words
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Mark P. Petracca's idea that "government should be kept as
near to the people as possible chiefly through frequent elections and
rotation-in-office" is quite common in early republican thought and
generally agreed upon by the America's revolutionary...
Politics · 2,291 words
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There have been several cases in the history of the Supreme
Court that have had a powerful impact on both the highest court of the
land and the history of the United States. The Dred Scott decision can
definitely be included in this category of monumental...
Politics · 2,155 words
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Since the early development of society in the United States,
racism has always been a divisive issue faced by communities on a
political level. Our country was built from the immigration of people
from an international array of backgrounds. However,...
Politics · 2,767 words
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The proposed legalization of same-sex marriage is one of the
most significant issues in contemporary American family law.
Presently, it is one of the most vigorously advocated reforms
discussed in law reviews, one of the most explosive political...
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By: Kyle
E-mail: enns_kyle@hotmail.com
Agent Orange Link Diabetes Strongly Associated With Vietnam Exposure to Pesticide U.S. Air Force planes spray the defoliant chemical Agent Orange over dense vegetation in South Vietnam in this 1966 photo. Dioxin is the component of Agent...
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Article Five, clause two of the United States Constitution
states, "under the Authority of the United States, [the Constitution]
shall be the supreme law of the land." As a result of the fact that
the current activist government is pursuing inconsistent...
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Introduction
Since the last of the Whig party left office in 1852, the
American political system has been primarily a two party system. The
Democrats and the Republicans have been the two parties fighting for
the Presidency since that time. There have...
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The Renaissance was an incredibly important turning point in
Western Intellectual and Cultural Tradition. All of these changes
centered around the idea of Humanism -- in which, people became less
"God Centered" and more "Human-centered". I have narrowed...
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Last October, the case of Nushawn Williams hit the front pages. He is believed to have infected at least 13 girls and women in Jamestown, New York, with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. His name and face appeared all over the media, shredding the accepted norm of...
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It's the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to
play around on your computer. You turn it on and then start up, you
start calling people with your modem, connecting to another world,
with people just like you at a button press away. This is all fine
but what...
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Prison inmates, are some of the most "maladjusted" people in
society. Most of the inmates have had too little discipline or too
much, come from broken homes, and have no self-esteem. They are very
insecure and are "at war with themselves as well as with society"...
Politics · 2,209 words
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Michael Novak stated that there were three influences on any
society: Political influences, Economic influences, and Moral\Cultural
influences. The political influences consist of the governmental body
of that society and the laws and regulations set by this...
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The recent news of the successful cloning of an adult sheep-in
which the sheep's DNA was inserted into an unfertilized sheep egg to
produce a lamb with identical DNA-has generated an outpouring of
ethical concerns. These concerns are not about Dolly, the...
Politics · 1,322 words
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Alcohol plays too significant a role in society today and should be an after thought as opposed to the most essential addition to any social event. Alcohol creates numerous social, economic, and health problems that could very easily be...
Politics · 3,803 words
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In a just society, the ruling authority must decide what is
right when allocating wealth to its individual citizens. The same
ruling authority does this by intervening with the inner workings of a
marketplace to uphold its fundamental values and ideals....
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Abortion has been one of this country's most controversial
topic on hand. But if one sees the constitutional infringement to
women by the restriction of abortion, the torment to the unwanted
child and the anguish society has to sustain,then this topic would not...
Politics · 3,539 words
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On June 11, 1993, the United State Supreme Court upheld
Wisconsin's penalty enhancement law, which imposes harsher sentences
on criminals who "intentionally select the person against whom the
crime...is committed..because of the race, religion,...
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The information age is the age we live in today, and with the
information age comes an age of ethics. When we deal with the new
technologies introduced every day, we need to decide what we must
consider ethical and unethical. We must consider all...
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Capital Punishment has been part of the criminal justice
system since the earliest of times. The Babylonian Hammurabi Code(ca.
1700 B.C.) decreed death for crimes as minor as the fraudulent sale of
beer(Flanders 3). Egyptians could be put to death for...
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By: Joshua Hoefer
E-mail: signedaway@aol.com
Air pollution is a major problem facing our environment today. This dilemma is harmful to every single living creature on this planet. How can we limit the causes of air pollution? There are industrial as well as residential...
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It is unconstitutional for local, state or federal governments
to favor one religion over another? Government can show favoritism
toward religion by displaying religious symbols in public places
at taxpayer expense, by sponsoring events like Christmas...
Politics · 2,211 words
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Homosexuals have been excluded from our society since our
country's beginning, giving them no equal protection underneath the
large branch of the law. The Emancipation Proclamation gave freedom to
blacks from slavery in the 1800's and women were given the...
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The first act of America's anti-drug laws was in 1875. It
outlawed the smoking of opium in opium dens. This was a San Francisco
ordinance. The basis on passing this law was that Chinese men had a
way of luring white women to their dens and causing...
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In 1962 the Supreme Court decided that public schools did not
have the power to authorize school prayer. This decision made public
school in the U.S. more atheistic than many European nations. For
example, crosses still hang on the classroom walls in...
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By: mike
E-mail: bigmm15@aol.com
The issue of HIV/AIDS has been a developing concern since the early 1980's. It is an issue that has sparked fear in everyone, but "society" has narrowed it down to certain people that can contract the AIDS virus. The stereotypical "AIDS" victim is not...
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In 1991, Governor William Weld modified parole regulations and
permitted women to seek commutation if they could present evidence
indicating they suffered from battered women's syndrome. A short while
later, the Governor, citing spousal abuse as his impetus,...
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In the last year Americans have wagered $482 billion dollars
in the United States. Over eighty-five percent of this wagering took
place in casinos which are now legal in twenty-seven states. In the
past decade there has been incredible growth in the...
Politics · 755 words
- Aids--Cause and Effect
By: Anonymous
In 1981, a new fatal, infectious disease was diagnosed--AIDS (Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome). It began in major cities, such as New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and San Francisco. People, mostly homosexual men and intravenous drug users, were dying...
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Abstract of:
483 U.S. 825, 97 L. Ed.2d 677
James Patrick Nollan, et
ux., Appellant
v.
California Coastal
Commission.
Case Definition:
The case is Nollan versus the California Coastal Commission.
The Nollans were the appellates against a decision...
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During the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and
war as one of the most debatable subject of controversy in the United
States. It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions and law
come together. Abortion poses a moral, social...
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A considerable size of society is in favor of Euthanasia
mostly because they feel that as a democratic country, we as free
individuals, have the right to decide for ourselves whether or not it
is our right to determine when to terminate someone's life. The...
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In the past three decades, steroids has been becoming a
serious problem more than ever in the athletic field. Steroids are
anabolic drug "to build" growth hormones that include the androgens
(male sex hormones) principally testosterone and estrogen and...
Politics · 1,510 words
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Yes, the military does have sexual harassment and
discrimination against women in the nineties. "Firestone and
co-researcher Richard J. Hurns analyzed a 1988 DOD Survey of men and
women in the military and found that 51.8 % of men and 74.6% of women...
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For several decades drugs have been one of the major problems
of society. There have been escalating costs spent on the war against
drugs and countless dollars spent on rehabilitation, but the problem
still exists. Not only has the drug problem increased...
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The framers formed this country with one sole document, the
Constitution, which they wrote with great wisdom and foresight. This
bountiful wisdom arose from the unjust treatment of King George to
which the colonists were subject. Among these violations of the...
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Whether you call it Hemp, Mary Jane, Pot, Weed; it doesn't
matter. It is still Cannabis Sativa, or cannabis for short. And it is
still illegal. The use of marijuana as an intoxicant in the United
States became a problem of public concern in the 1930s....
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Marijuana originated in the middle east (Taiwan, Korea). China
plays an important part in Marijuana's history. Hoatho, the first
chinese physician to use Cannabis for medical purposes as a painkiller
and anesthetic for surgery. In the Ninth Century B.C., it was...
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What Is Marijuana?
Marijuana, a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of
the ubiquitous hemp plant Canabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). Smoked
by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise
consumed worldwide by an...
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The question as to whether or not creationism should be taught
in public schools is a very emotional and complex question. It can be
looked at from several different angles, its validity being one of
them. Despite the lack of evidence to support the...
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In Roman times, abortion and the destruction of unwanted
children was permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems
that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings, so
that in 1948, Canada along with most other nations in...
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Over the past fifteen years a powerfully charged drama has
unfolded in New York's Broadway venues and spread to the opera houses
and ballet productions of major cities across the country. Its
characters include angry college students, aging rock stars,...
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Many have pondered upon the meaning of abortion. The argument
being that every child born should be wanted, and others who believe
that every child conceived should be born (Sass vii). This has been a
controversial topic for years. Many people want to be able to...
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Women have been compared to the frailty and beauty of ripe
apricots in modern poetry; the reference could be construed as sexual.
However, in spite of their frailty and beauty, women have served in
combat positions in one capacity or another since...
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Rabbits immobilized in wooden stocks with ulcers in their
eyes; baby seals being clubbed over the head, and the infamous shock
treatment. Broach the subject with an individual and odds are that
they have witnessed footage of one or all of the aforementioned...
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Euthanasia is defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as
"the action of killing an individual for reasons considered to be
merciful" (469). Here, killing is described as the physical action
where one individual actively kills another. Euthanasia...
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- Euthanasia - The Right to Die
Modern medical technology has made it possible to extend the lives of many far beyond when they would have died in the past. Death, in modern times, often ensures a long and painful fall where one loses control both physically and emotionally. Some individuals...
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By: Mayan Marshall
E-mail: MMars8008@aol.com
ASSISTED SUICIDE or euthanasia On July 26, 1997, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld decisions in New York and Washington State that criminalized assisted suicide. As of April 1999, physicians-assisted...
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In the United States, education is offered at all levels from pre-kindergarten to graduate school. Elementary and secondary education involves twelve years of schooling the successful completion of which leads to a high school diploma. A distinct feature of the...
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Fascism is a form of counter-revolutionary politics that first
arose in the early part of the twentieth-century in Europe. It was a
response to the rapid social upheaval, the devastation of World War I, and
the Bolshevik Revolution. Fascism is a philosophy or a system of
government...
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In recent years preferential hiring has become an issue of
great interest. Preferential hiring, which was devised to create
harmony between the different races and sexes, has divided the lines
even more. Supporters on both sides seem fixed in their...
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By: Anonymous
E-mail: allanis81@aol.com
There are many forms of artificial contraception. I am going to discuss some of those forms and the Church's opinion. Condoms, or rubbers, are shaped like a balloon and are made of a special kind of rubber. Condoms prevent...
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Justice Viveiros delivers the opinion of the court:
Gregory Lee Johnson has been convicted of desecrating a flag
in violation of Texas law; a conviction which questions ones
guaranteed First Amendment, constitutional rights. Johnson's
involvement...
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Recent debates over active euthanasia, "killing" a terminally
ill patient, in Holland, has risen the question whether euthanasia is
immoral or a simple human right. Doctors seem to have no doubt. They
made an oath. The definition of Euthanasia depends on...
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By: MARICELA WILD
E-mail: THEWILDCHILD2020@HOTMAIL.COM
What is feminism? By general definition, feminism is a philosophy in which women and their contributions are valued. It is based on social, political and economical equality for women. Feminists can be anyone in the...
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Description: The title pretty much says it all in this one. This paper
addresses the issue of blacks in prison and explores the socio-economic causes and solutions. This paper uses many overmentally commissioned reports.
Blacks, Prison, and Institutional...
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By: sia
E-mail: siaboumis@hotmail.com
In every country, city, town and neighborhood in the world, there are stereotypes. We all live in a classified area where you can be regarded as rich, poor or middle class. Within those three types there becomes...
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Increased youth crime rate is caused largely by absent fathers
as a result of divorce made too easy. Consider this chilling forecast.
When we pass the year 2000, we will see two groups of working age
adults emerging. One group will have received...
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By: John Doe
Alcohol is the intoxicating part of beer, wine and liquors-the part that causes drunkenness. It is formed during fermentation, the process that creates the alcohlolicbeverage. When sugars from the fruits or grains are combined with yeast and water, alcohol results....
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By: Blaze Fager
E-mail: blaze151@hotmail.com
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY The reason I choose this topic is because I might have some n in my family. I thought that it would be cool to figure out some things about this country and also check if they are bad or good. In this...
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By: Clint Phillips
E-mail: a65phalcon@hotmail.com
The media of today's society plays the peddler to the stereotypes that plague our country. However, the media is not solely to blame. Susan Sontag states in her essay 'The Image World': 'Through...
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By: john decker
E-mail: tallndrk30@aol.com
Euthanasia is a topic that provokes as much controversy as capital punishment, primarily because it is irreversible. The question of euthanasia being right or wrong is one that most would prefer left alone. However, recent publicity on...
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This case came at a time when America was at unrest. A
controversial war had divided the country. Opinions and arguments
about whether the US involvement in Vietnam was warranted occupied the
minds of American citizens. The people were hungry for...
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Throughout the Eighties and into the Nineties the question of liability has become more prevalent in the practice of public accounting. Recently, the AICPA has been lobbying for liability reform in cases involving negligence or malpractice by public...
Politics · 1,356 words
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In any system which claims to be democratic, a question of its
legitimacy remains. A truly democratic political system has certain
characteristics which prove its legitimacy with their existence. One
essential characteristic of a legitimate democracy...
Politics · 2,103 words
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Overall, the rights and status of women have improved considerably in the
last century; however, gender equality has recently been threatened within
the last decade. Blatantly sexist laws and practices are slowly being
eliminated while social perceptions of...
Politics · 1,470 words
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By: Andrew
E-mail: MKim00@prodigy.net
1. What is alcoholism? 2. How do people become alcoholics? 3. What are the effects of alcoholism, on both the alcoholic and their family? 4. How do you diagnose alcoholism? 5. Is there a cure for alcoholics? 6. What is the treatment? What is...
Politics · 1,803 words
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The emergence of the United States as a dominant party in balance of power equations is a relatively new phenomenon in world history. New military technology coupled with increased global integration has allowed the United States to reinvent the fundamental...
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"In Christ, we who are many form one body and each member belongs to all the others"(Romans 12.5). From that
definition, human's innate need to bond together is apparent, providing the basis of a community. In the religious...
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By: karen
E-mail: karen443@hotmail.com
The New is not a word that we are encouraged to use these days. A lot of people would argue that femininity is the thing that keeps women obedient to men. However, there is a hidden assumption behind this term. The...
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Such an issue stirs up moral and religious beliefs;
beliefs that are contrary to what America should "believe".
However, such a debate has been apparent in the American
marketplace of ideas before with the prohibition of alcohol in
the 1920's. With the illegality...
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By: ozebra
E-mail: ozebra@hotmail.com
Was Necessary? August 6th, 1945, 70,000 lives were ended in a matter of seconds. The United States had dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. Today many argue over whether or not the US should have taken such a drastic...
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The idea of women in combat is not unusual anymore. They
should be able to hold combat positions beacause although physical
strength matters, the military still needs the intelligence that women
can bring. Also, banning women from the combat hurts their military...
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Alcohol and Drug Prevention and Control Program
ADAPCP
The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program (ADAPCP) is a substance abuse treatment program used in the Armed Forces. The DA's policy on alcohol is that "abuse or excessive use of alcohol will...
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By: Angela Hazel
E-mail: anghazel@yahoo.com
The practice of female genital mutilation, also known as female circumcision, occurs throughout the world, but it is most common in Africa. Female genital mutilation is a tradition and social custom to keep a young girl...
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By: Anonymous
Segregation of a Different Sort "If we [adults between 18 and 21] can still be trusted enough to fight in wars, if we can be trusted enough to vote for our leaders, if we can be trusted enough to have sex, then why the hell can't we be trusted...
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By: Erika
E-mail: elm420@hotmail.com
Our freedom is under attack! Censorship is clearly an attack on our freedom. There are a number of books that are banned or challenged that are great books, such as The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck or The Adventures of...
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By: ale
or Ecuador is small country in south America. is situated over Per' and beneath Venezuela and Colombia. It's population is 12.500.000. there are different ethnic groups in Ecuador, there is mestizo (mixed Amerindian and...
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Canada's copyright law is one of our hardest laws to enforce.
The reason the police have so much trouble enforcing this law, is due
to technology. This law is very easy to break, and once broken, it is
very hard to track down violators. So although some form...
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Banking is one of the most influential factors on the economies of today's society. As with everything these days, technology is changing where, when and most of all, how we do things, specifically banking and other related financial transactions and arrangements such as...
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The influence of religion on humankind can be traced back to the
first records of history. Religion has served as a pillar of strength
to some and binding chains to others. There are vast amounts of
information and anthropological studies revealing the...
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Why has America become so violent?
an essay about american violence.
Murder is regarded as a crime in all modern civilized societies. Crime is shown in the media and is prevalent in society. Early in America's history, killing a human being was a relatively private...
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By: anon
The first amendment says it's all right to express one's opinions as long as that opinion doesn't do any harm to others. Flag Burning, as the Supreme Court declared it, is protected underneath the first amendment whether you or I like it or not. That is a fact. If the...
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By: tammi
E-mail: tammit1971@aol.com
A Wise Delay Governor Ryan's decision to suspend the death penalty is already starting to have a valuable impact on the rest of nation. Other states are starting to aid in Governor Ryan's quest to improve death penalty systems. Last...
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By: Michael Slane
E-mail: slane_00@hotmail.com
Banning smoking in public places Before people start smoking they have a choice, but once you are a smoker that choice goes and you then become an addict. Smoking is the inhalation and exhalation of the fumes of...
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Drugs are a major influential force in our country today. The
problem has gotten so out of hand that many options are being
considered to control it or even solve it. Ending the drug war seems
to be a bit impossible. The war on drugs seems to be...
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By: shane
E-mail: sfdon@uswest.net
Flag Desecration is not American. People who burn the American flag lack respect for themselves, America, and the many people who have died to preserve American freedom. The people who desecrate the American flag have no...
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The Prince, written by Niccolo Machiavelli, is one of the
first examinations of politics and science from a purely scientific
and rational perspective. Machiavelli theorizes that the state is only
created if the people cooperate and work to...
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By: Tianna Lindsay
E-mail: Shopdog76@aol.com
Lindsay 1 Tianna Lindsay Mr. Fick Composition II Honors, Period 3 7 February 2000 Children Having Children As today's family values slowly decline, the teen pregnancy rate slowly increases. Each year teenage girls are...
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By: ryan
E-mail: millerlife47@hotmail.com
In the beginning, this country wpot. Many different people, from many different countries, of many differas a melting ent ethnic groups, speaking in many different tongues came to America. English arose as the predominant language...
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A LOOK AT ANIMAL TESTING
"They're Pinky and the Brain
They're Pinky and the Brain
One is a genius; the other's insane
They're laboratory mice
Their genes have been spliced
They're Pinky, they're Pinky and the Brain, Brain
Brain, Brain, Brain."
This...
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By: Liew Hwee Min
E-mail: liew_hwee_min@hotmail.com
Introduction Xiao, the Chinese word for filial piety is the defining feature in Chinese culture as filial piety was extolled as the highest virtue in China for centuries. I subscribe to the school of thought that...
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Battery: Is It Safer To Leave or Stay?
Over twenty percent of all battered women kill their partners. Making the decision to leave any abusive relationship is a process where many factors have to be considered. Domestic abuse affects people of all cultures,...
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Every year, nearly 100 million animals die in research
laboratories at the hands of curious scientists who perform outdated
and inaccurate tests that prove no benefit to humans or animals.
Before these animals die, they are routinely burned, scalded,...
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It was in the mid-1800s when the first signs of the feminist movement came
about. In 1861, a man named John Stuart Mill wrote The Subjection of Women, which
was said to have spawned the ideology of the Women's Rights Movement (Ryan 11). He
discussed the role of women is...
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Capital punishment is the legal infliction the death penalty.
It is obviously the most severe form of criminal punishment. (Bedau1)
Capital punishment is a controversial way of dealing with violent
criminals. The main alternative to the death penalty is...
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- American Drug Laws- Do They He
By: K Reeves
American Drug Laws: Do They Help or Hurt? I believe the drug laws are in serious need of reform. We tend to forget that alcohol is a drug and that at one time it was prohibited without success. Also, I believe that a civil body of government rather...
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In 1991, Governor William Weld modified parole regulations and permitted women to seek commutation if they could present evidence indicating they suffered from battered women's syndrome. A short while later, the Governor, citing spousal abuse as his impetus,...
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It sounds like very good news for the low-income workers and their families whenever the government increases the minimum wages. On the surface minimum wage laws seem like the best prescription to treat poverty and improve living standards of the working poor. ...
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By: Luke Forehand
E-mail: rallyround@hotmail.com
Picture this situation: A man who is having problems at home and is low on cash decides to go to a casino and try his luck. He places small bets at first, wins a few times, and feels great. Eventually...
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By: Damn
E-mail: thisisgood@yahoo.com
- A judge's order prohibiting the attorneys and the parties to a pending lawsuit or criminal prosecution from talking to the media or the public about the case. The supposed intent is to prevent prejudice due to pre-trial publicity...
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The purpose of this paper is to discuss marijuana and compare
both sides of the issue of legalizing marijuana. We have two factions
fighting each other; one those who are pro-marijuana and those who are
anti-marijuana. These two factions have been fighting...
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Subsidies are payments, economic concessions, or privileges
given by the government to favor businesses or consumers. In the
1930s, subsidies were designed to favor agriculture. John Steinbeck
expressed his dislike of the farm subsidy system of the...
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The First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the right to freedom of religion and freedom of expression from government interference. Freedom of expression is made up of the explicit rights of freedom of speech, press, assembly and to petition the...
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The American democracy is one of the most peaceful kinds of government in the world although it is a long way from utopia. The democracy in which we live has many strengths and weaknesses. Neither strengths or weaknesses out weigh one another, but it is...
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A Time to Step Down
When the President of the United States is sworn into office on his inaugural day in January, he is sworn to faithfully execute the supreme laws of the land, our constitution. We elect a new President every four years to run our nation, represent the...
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By: Lina
E-mail: uhrainbowfan@iwon.com
I AM'beautiful. As you are beautiful, as he is beautiful, as all of us, even our enemies, are beautiful. And yet, most of us spend a good portion of our everyday lives looking in the mirror, critiquing ourselves, pointing out...
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People like to believe that they have the freedom to choose what they want to do, however it is quite the opposite. Freedom has its limitations to what people are allowed to do, but predestination has no limits of any kind. Freedom is in fact used to cover up...
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The Simpsons is one of Americas most popular television shows.
It ranks as the number one television program for viewers under
eighteen years of age. However, the ideals that The Simpsons conveys
are not always wholesome, sometimes not even in good...
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Discuss whether firms like Rechem should be allowed to "import" chemical waste from overseas to be disposed of here in the U.K.
ANALYSIS
Rechem have thirty years of experience in solving environmental problems caused by a wide range of hazardous and...
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On Tuesday, November 14, 1995, in what has been perceived as
the years biggest non-event, the federal government shut down all
"non-essential" services due to what was, for all intents and
purposes, a game of national "chicken" between the House...
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Gangs are a violent reality that people have to deal with in today's cities. What has made these groups come about? Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable and prestigious way to live? The long-range answer to these questions can only be speculated upon, but...
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Government run Mental Health Facilities is designed to care for the mentally ill people within our society. These facilities have set rules and regulations that each patient must fall within. They are required to follow these guidelines, even though every...
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By: sam
ion is the ending of pregnancy before birth and is morally wrong. An abortion results in the death of an embryo or a foetus. ion destroys the lives of helpless, innocent children and illegal in many countries. By aborting these unborn infants, humans are hurting...
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June Engel (1993), found that today's society's idealization of thinness is producing an alarming increase in eating disorders especially among young women. The never-ending efforts to lose weight and conform to the media image of an 'ideal' shape are...
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A Budget is a management tool that is an expression of planned expenditures and revenues. "Budgets serve many important functions in government. In one sense, budgets are contracts annually agreed on by the executive and legislative branches that allow executive...
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Gun control, as we know it, consists of the government
restricting the ability of individual citizens to purchase weapons.
The different types of gun control vary from waiting periods between
when you purchase the gun and when you actually get it, background...
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As many Federal departments and agencies lurch into an era of
running without funds, the leaders of both parties of Congress are
spending less and less time searching for a compromise to balance the
budget, and more and more time deciding how to use it to...
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- Capital Punishment - History
There has been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but capital punishment has been one of the most hotly contested issues in recent decades. Capital punishment is the legal infliction of the death penalty on...
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By: JFK
E-mail: surrational24@yahoo.com
Wilson and Kelling's article 'Broken Windows' is an interesting take on crime prevention and the psychology surrounding it. There take on crime prevention's strays from the idea of police allocation based on crime rate and...
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By: jessica
E-mail: xoxo185@aol.com
Throughout time the decisions made by an individual or a group, such as President Anwar Sadat and his decision to make peace with Israel has dramatically changed the course of history. Every leader in history has made a...
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Canada's copyright law is one of our hardest laws to enforce. The reason the police have so much trouble enforcing this law, is due to technology. This law is very easy to break, and once broken, it is very hard to track down violators. So although some form of a copyright...
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The Legislative branch of the United States government was designed to represent citizens of this nation. Congressional members are representing the people in their district or state. Laws are supposed to be passed in the public's best interest. People attempt to influence the...
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Started in the 1970's, America's Gifted & Talented programs
are used to enhance the curriculum of students included in either
category in order to challenge and strengthen their unique abilities.
These students are usually provided a separate class with...
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There are many types of cults in the world, cults are
everywhere but you just do not see them. Every person in the world
has been in contact with them in one way or another in many cases you
cannot see them. The closest cult we know of is on Rice Lake...
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The relationship between corporations and the environment is a tumultuous one. Corporations have abused and violated the environment for generations. These actions have now become unacceptable in our present society. There is growing concern for our natural...
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By: Richard Humphrey
E-mail: rhumph@po-box.mcgill.ca
_Introduction Since the appearance of AIDS in the late seventies and early eighties, the disease has had attached to it a significant social stigma. This stigma has manifested itself in the form of discrimination,...
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By: Carl Hayden
Recently, violence in the schools has been a great concern in our society as a whole. The attention is justified by the abundance of media coverage on a number of recent school shootings. With all these news clips and sound bites swirling...
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By: John H. Whitehead
E-mail: JohnHWhitehead@hotmail.com
John H. Whitehead Professor Roth English 128 Whitehead 1 1 December, 1999 A Moratorium on The Death Penalty Should Be Enacted In Illinois Due to the recent releases of newly exonerated Death Row...
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Abstract
This paper presents an in-depth discussion about the issues
involved in honoring a patient's advance directive. Ethical
considerations surrounding the issue as they relate to the nursing
profession are addressed. The purpose of the paper...
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By: Michele Monsrud
E-mail: MicheleMonsrud@aol.com
The Americans with Disabilities Act () of 1990 The purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act () is to provide equal access and opportunity for the more than forty-three million disabled Americans living in the United States....
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In the past, people have invariably felt that if they had
been wronged in some way, it was his or her right to take
vengeance on the person that had wronged them. This mentality
still exists, even today, but in a lesser form because the law
has now outlined a...
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The roots of affirmative action can be traced back to the
passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act where legislation redefined
public and private behavior. The act states that to discriminate in
private is legal, but anything regarding business or...
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During the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and war
as one of the most debatable subjects of controversy in the United
States. It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions and law
are combined. Abortion poses a moral, social and...
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By: Stephen Chapman
E-mail: goalie_steve@hotmail.com
is an issue that has been argued over from the dinner table in the average American home the the oval office in the White House for countless amounts of years. The opposing sides each state their...
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It is easy to believe that the middle-class working individual, whether he or she be white collar or blue collar, wields little political power except for during an election. It is also easy to think that we don't have true...
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By: michael martin
E-mail: funkyfresh123@hotmail.com
Michael Martin Professor D. 11/30/1999 Hum. 101 Screams pierced the midnight air and students ran wildly about the campus. Police cars whizzed by with their sirens blaring in the night....
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- Capital Punishment - Injustice
Looking out for the state of the public's satisfaction in the scheme of capital sentencing does not constitute serving justice. Today's system of capital punishment is frought with inequalities and injustices. The commonly offered arguments for the death penalty...
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- Abortion Debate - Pro-Life Sta
Abortion Debate - Pro-Life Stance
In Roman times, abortion and the destruction of unwanted
children was permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems
that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings, so
that in...
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- Capitalism-Communism
By: SJ
Communist vs. Capitalist Andrew Carnegie's The Gospel of Wealth describes a capitalist society in which each man works for himself in the race for independent wealth. In this caste society, progress is defined as the continual accumulation of material wealth. An...
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This essay was written to show the advantages and
disadvantages of the Young Offenders Act over the previous Juvenile
Delinquents Act. Also it should give a theoretical understanding of
the current Canadian Juvenile-Justice system, the act and it's...
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- Abortion - Right To Choose
Abortion - Right To Choose
Many people believe abortion is a moral issue, but it is also
a constitutional issue. It is a woman's right to choose what she does
with her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone
else. This right...
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By: Cara Mezzetti
E-mail: rlprncss@aol.com
A global assembly line is a capitalist's dream come true. It allows companies to do business in free trade zones to manufacture goods throughout the world at the lowest possible cost to the company. This assembly line...
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I think close knit families are important. A major contributing factor to so many juvenile crimes is broken homes. Families where either their mother, father or both has left them. God meant for children to be unconditionally loved and for them to have a feeling of...
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By: felicia
E-mail: skylish@midnspring.com
Capital Punishment Capital Punishment is a term used for criminals who are punished by being put to death. Ever since the early 1800's, most executions have been a result of murder convictions. Some other crimes that have...
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- Abortion - Pro-Choice Views
Introduction
From 1973 to 1987, over 22 million abortions have been performed. Pro-lifers would call that a terrible waste of human life. True, 22 million lives were taken, but I believe that we are better off without those. Please let me explain in the following...
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By: Sarah Jewett
Capital Punishment is an Unlawful and Ineffective Deterrent to Murder The United States is one of the few countries left in the world to practice the savage and immoral punishment of death. Retentionists argue that the consequence of death...
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- Abortion - History of
Ever since the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973, Abortion has
changed its course in society. With the new decision made by the United States, abortion
was now legal. Many abortions were performed before the Supreme Court decision, but
the settlement made it...
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It started by way of messengers and scribes, evolved through
the presentation of newspapers and radio, brought us together with
television, and now serves us world-wide via the ever-popular
Internet. It is the mass media, and even from the earliest days of...
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By: matthew jyper
E-mail: kmow@jps.net
Child Abuse: An Exposition By Dominic Ebacher Imagine for one moment that you are not yourself any longer. Visualize instead that you are a young girl; old enough to know right from wrong yet still young enough to be terrified by...
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By: Steve R.J
E-mail: havoc2000@onebox.com
In Roman times, abortion and the destruction of unwanted children was permissible, but as out civilization has aged, it seems that such acts were no longer acceptable by rational human beings, so that in 1948, Canada along with...
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How is Selzez a Philosopher, as well as, a Doctor?
Abortion is a tremendous issue in our society today. As well as the article 'Abortion' by Selzer, I have also read Mortal Lessons, a book he had also written. Selzer is an author who wrote in order to describe...
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By: Jezz
E-mail: pissoffchuck@aol.com
For the past several years Freedom of speech in America has had it's meaning changed many times. Although the changes have gone unnoticed by most Americans, In the radio business they are felt day in and day...
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By: A.K.K.
Abortion is one of the most controversial issues today. It has become a question of not only ethics, but morals. In the 1973 case of Roe v Wade the Supreme Court ruled that a woman has the right to terminate a pregnancy by abortion within the first...
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Gangs are a violent reality that people have to deal with
in today's cities. What has made these groups come about?
Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable and
prestigious way to live? The long range answer to these
questions can only be...
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In any system which claims to be democratic, a question of its legitimacy remains. A truly democratic political system has certain characteristics which prove its legitimacy with their existence. One essential characteristic of a legitimate democracy is that it...
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Abortion should be made Illegal
l. Abortion is murder, it is the killing of an unborn baby. In today's society, regular people are not allowed to go out and just murder someone for no reason, so why should doctors be allowed to...
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Women have been compared to the frailty and beauty of ripe
apricots in modern poetry; the reference could be construed as sexual.
However, in spite of their frailty and beauty, women have served in
combat...
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- Cellphones? At School?
By: Ashley Chamberlain
Cell phones should be banned from rural schools. There is no reason for them in rural schools, they are a distraction, and finally they could aid in violent doings. First, there is no reason for them. There are ways of getting ahold of whoever...
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The Debate over the merits of capital punishment has endured
for years, and continues to be an extremely indecisive and
complicated issue. Adversaries of capital punishment point to the
Marshalls and the Millgards, while proponents point to the Dahmers
and Gacys....
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By: Amy
E-mail: amychao54@hotmail.com
Introduction Advertiser''s main purpose is to make consumers aware of new products and services and to persuade them to buy. Granted advertising does differ from the news and entertainment media, but that doesn''t mean it should...
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Sexual harassment is one of the biggest problems facing our
schools and businesses today. A week rarely goes by without a
reminder of the pervasiveness of sexual harassment as a social
problem. Sexual...
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Although some historians feel that the Civil War was a result of
political blunders and that the issue of slavery did not cause the conflict,
they ignore the two main causes. The expansion of slavery, and its entrance
into the political scene.
The North didn't...
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Marbury v. Madison, one of the first Supreme Court cases
asserting the power of judicial review, is an effective argument for
this power; however, it lacks direct textual basis for the decision.
Marshall managed to get away with this deficiency because of the...
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By: Natasha Adams
Moral can be defined loosely as "of good character". Values are "a belief, or standard". The question at hand is, has sex eroded moral values? Sex is everywhere. It is not limited to the bedroom anymore, but to the television, movies,...
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Annually, millions of animals suffer and die in painful tests in order to determine the safety of cosmetics. Substances like eye shadow and soap are tested on rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, dogs, and many other animals, despite the fact that the test results do not help...
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are a violent reality that people have to deal with in today's cities. What has made these groups come about? Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable and prestigious way to live? The long range answer to these questions can only be speculated upon, but in the...
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The FCC v. Pacifica Foundation:
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTING
In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation
Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary
attitudes toward the use of language. This...
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- Charles Manson- Methods to the
By: Amy Campbell
E-mail: pwdrchkn@hotmail.com
On the morning of August 9, 1969, three LAPD officers arrived at 10050 Cielo Drive (Bugliosi 7). The scene that awaited them was horrendous. In the driveway, in a parked car, the body of Steven Parent was found....
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Animal cruelty encompasses a range of different behaviors harmful to animals,
from neglect to malicious, brutal killings. Studies show that animal cruelty may lead to
more serious forms of crime, like heavy drug use, violent outbursts, and most common,
cold...
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By: Peter Naughton
E-mail: Bigins72@aol.com
In 1947 was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and was the first black to do so. Before that there were separate leagues. Segregation was a big issue and Jackie made it even bigger by calling for it to stop and letting...
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Looking out for the state of the public's satisfaction in the
scheme of capital sentencing does not constitute serving justice.
Today's system of capital punishment is frought with inequalities and
injustices. The commonly offered arguments for the...
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'Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of
employment, to just and favourable conditions of work. . .Everyone
has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and
well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing,...
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By: Robert Kelly
E-mail: foolishmortal@angelfire.com
Throughout modern American culture certain laws passed by the majority have been considered unjust by a wise minority. However, with the logical and emotional appeal of hard fought battles, voices have been heard, and...
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By: Anonymous
E-mail: oc666@yahoo.co.uk
, lived from 1869-1948 and was also known as Mahatma , was born in Porbandar, in the modern state of Gujarat, on October 2, 1869, into a Hindu family, Both his father and grandfather having been prime ministers of two...
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The industry for securities is undoubtedly an exciting and
fast paced industry. This means that brokerage firms such as A.G.
Edwards and Sons must always be watching the stock prices on every
stock in the market so that they can give their clients maximum...
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Police corruption is a complex phenomenon, which does not
readily submit to simple analysis. It is a problem that has and will
continue to affect us all, whether we are civilians or law enforcement
officers. Since its beginnings, may aspects of policing...
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By: James
The Mafia started early in the 9th century. This was the period in which the Arab forces occupied Sicily. Sicilians needed a place to escape to. The word Mafia means refuge in Arab language. The Normans invaded a Sicily in the 11th century. Once again they...
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: The belief that government and private property should be abolished. Also the concept that people should be allowed to live in free associations, sharing work and its products.
is essentially an ideology that rejects authority, recognizing it as vehicle that...
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Do you consider something with a beating heart a living creature? A babies heart forms and starts beating in the fifth week of pregnancy, therefor, that would make abortion murder. The baby that is growing inside of you is depending on you, so when you make the choice to end that...
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By: Justine Lillith
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is the act of supirvising and controlling the information and ideas circulated within a society.( ) Although certain precautions are taken place, are viewers still subjected to the offensive material and immoral thoughts...
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Suppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's suggested
statutory definition of pornography. How does one who
generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's views on the
pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need
for legal redress of the harms...
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with the Future In the last year Americans have wagered $482 billion dollars in the United States. Over eighty-five percent of this wagering took place in casinos which are now legal in twenty-seven states. In the past decade there has been incredible growth in t he gambling...
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By: jill
The ads in all magazines promote one thing; skinny is the only way to be. From youth girl magazines to magazines inferred for adults, all women in ads are skinny, and this represents that you have to be skinny to be pretty, or get the man, or even to get the job....
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With the many different groups of people coming to this
country in search of a better life, we should cut back on who we
should allow to have citizenship. There are thousands of immigrants
coming to the U.S. every day. A lot of these immigrants are...
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By: Al Rod
E-mail: alexrod2@home.com
It Is Time to Reaffirm Our Actions On Equal Opportunity The history of this Nation is being carved with the chisels of our incessant struggle towards freedom and equality. Evidently, that struggle has continually propelled...
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Everyday 3,000 children start smoking, most them between the
ages of 10 and 18. These kids account for 90 percent of all new
smokers. In fact, 90 percent of all adult smokers said that they first
lit up as teenagers (Roberts). These statistics clearly show...
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By: Nick
E-mail: rufrdr3333
Censorship of American Music Although is clearly states in the first amendment that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or...
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Anorexia and Bulima Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is a disorder of self-starvation which manifests itself in an
extreme aversion to food and can cause psychological, endocrine and gynecological
problems. It almost exclusively affects adolescent white girls, with symptoms...
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islative Decision
Should it be a woman's constitutional right to have an abortion? Who ought to decide if abortions should be legal-congress, state legislature, the woman, her husband, or some religious leader? (Milbauer3). The...
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By: Anonymous
: A Plague on Society Gamblers no longer need to trek to Las Vegas or Atlantic City to find the action they so badly crave. It is available today in their own hometowns. Legalized gambling is one of the fastest growing industries in the United...
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New York's growth between the years 1825 and 1860 can be
attributed to a number of factors. These include but cannot be limited
to the construction of the Erie Canal, the invention of the telegraph,
the developed of the railroads, the establishment of...
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The world has gone through a revolution and it has changed a
lot. We have cut the death rates around the world with modern medicine
and new farming methods. For example, we sprayed to destroy mosquitoes
in Sri Lanka in the 1950s. In one year, the...
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By: Evonna
E-mail: IMotola@aol.com
JUSTICE I always ask myself, do we have the right to speak out the truth. If yes, I have a chance to place on this paper my thoughts. I disagree with the judicial system in the U.S.A. Many of Americans will tell me I am insane. I am seeking...
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By: Anonymous
It's not a new thing. For many centuries scientists and testers in research have used animals of all kinds. Most of the animals are small ones like rodents - rats, mice, hamsters and gerbils. Some dogs, cats and a variety of goats, monkeys and rabbits have...
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By: stefan
E-mail: numbnutz50@aol.com
Gays in the Military The subject of Gays in the military has been debated over many times by many people. When dealing with whether or not gays should be allowed in the military the simple question of, Do they want to be in the...
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In the United States economy most markets can be classified
into four different markets structures. But, each and every market in
the United States is completely unique from the others. Generally the
best type of market structure for the general public...
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By: Anonymous
Addiction Treatment This study will explore existing research data and reports from various agencies and journals in order to answer the question: does the length of treatment improve the success of people who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol? I have...
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By: Colin Price
THE ANGEL OF DEATH: JOSEF MENGELE "Right, left", what man could send people to their death with a flick of a cane, without batting an eye? . The stories and pictures of Auschwitz tell a gruesome tale of death and torture. Stories of the abused,...
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By: Anonymous
Many humans use animals for testing each year. Animal testing is when the animals are put through something or injected to see how they react to what medical research they have been used for. There are three very important reasons why animals should not be used...
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The crash of the stock market brought many hard times.
Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal was a way to fix these times. John
Stuart Mill and John Maynard Keynes were two economists whose economic
theories greatly influenced and helped Franklin D....
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By: john
German Oct exports to U.S., Russia, UK rise FRANKFURT, Jan 7 (Reuters) - German exports to North America, Japan, Great Britain and Russia rose significantly in October last year, while sales to euro zone countries declined marginally, the German Federal Statistics...
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Hawaii, with an area of 28,313 sq. km (10,932 sq. mi.), is the
43rd largest state in the U.S.; 6.9% of the land is owned by the
federal government. It consists mainly of the Hawaiian Islands, eight
main islands and 124 islets, reefs, and shoals. The...
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By: erin
E-mail: elgrohs@hotmail.com
Senator , a Republican from Arizona, has had a long and distinguished career in both the military and in politics. A United States Naval Pilot and Captain who received the Silver Star, Bronze Star, Legion of Merit, and Purple...
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By: Ryan
E-mail: supaflys@hotmail.com
The Problem with Testing Drugs on Animals Every year is that nearly 100 million animals die in research laboratories at the hands of curious scientists who perform outdated and inaccurate tests that prove no benefit to humans or animals....
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By: Mr. Ramirez
E-mail: Ramirezhomes@aol.com
29 Nov. 1999 Same Sex Marriage, Acceptance in the United States Marriage is much more than merely a commitment to love one another. Marriage entitles financial responsibility, as well as authorized financial...
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By: marcus
E-mail: marcadamus@yahoo.com
Adoption has long been a way for a loving family who cannot have children on their own, or a family with some extra love to give to have children. Today, adoption has taken a turn for the worse, Gay...
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The United States of America has five basic principles which ensure the ability of the country. The basic foundations: fundamental worth, equality of all persons, majority rule minority rights, necessity of compromise, and ividual freedom. This paper reviews...
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The nineteen-seventies was an incredible decade. It was a
decade of change, one of freedom, a time for great music. It was also
an incredible decade for shock, fear and serial killers. John Wayne
Gacy, an amateur clown, was a pedophiliac homosexual. He...
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By: Joe Badussi
E-mail: Belgiancte@aol.com
The question I am about to answer can not be answered in brief. To fully comprehend the similarities and differences between . Kennedy's 'New Frontier' and Lyndon B. Johnson's 'Great Society' you must understand...
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By: Jennifer
E-mail: mel_lax_6@hotmail.com
Short skirts, tiny waists, large breasts, and flawless airbrushed smiling faces. These are the images of womanhood that I have seen while I was growing up. I see them on the television, on the sides of buses, on...
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The conception that lesbians and gay men may be parents is frequently perceived in today's society as impossible or immoral. Gay men and lesbians are often viewed as excluded from having children because sexual reproduction is related to men and women only. My approach to this...
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Each year, the U.S. government passes numerous laws to protect its citizens. Yet, one perfectly legal product manages to seize over 400,000 American lives annually (American Lung Association, "American"). Despite the efforts of the U.S. government to protect its citizens, the...
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Is it right to force a mouse to live it's live in a laboratory cage to
test anti-cancer drug? How would you like to be squeezed in a cage with
many other animals, not being able to touch the grass, run around and play,
smell the flowers, or go for a walk in the warmth...
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By: Alexi Agramonte
E-mail: kuling20@hotmail.com
One of the films that struck me the most was 'Killing Us Softly', the documentary on how advertising and the whole media in general can basically run this entire world. Sounds a bit drastic, but I really...
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Belarus's economy has done fairly well from the situation it started in. The economy has some strengths, but it is also not without its weaknesses. Also the Republic has not done yet enough to restructure its economy after the break up of the USSR.
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The first move stopping immigration decided by Congress was a
law in 1862 restricting American vessels to transport Chinese
immigrants to the U.S. The Alien Contract Labor Laws of 1885, 1887,
1888, and 1891 restricted the immigration to the U.S. of...
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By: Galadriel
E-mail: galadriel@jewelfan.com
For centuries there had been one sex that dominated the development of society. Laws, religion and lifestyle all revolved around the idea that one sex, the male sex, was dominant. Oppressed and considered inferior, women would...
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When we think about defining a good biologist, the origin of what is considered in culturally common thought of as 'good' science and our definition of what defines a 'biologist' will differ. A biologist can be often described as a scientist who studies living organisms...
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By: Misty Wood
E-mail: woodmisty@hotmail.com
Despite the civil rights amendments being passed over 40 years ago, racism continues to thrive in America. A good example of this is the southern-based organization called the Ku Klux Klan. Immediately following the Civil War, this group...
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Over the years, many people have believed that the issue of sexual harassment should not be discussed in public. Sexual harassment was to be discussed behind closed doors. In spite of this, the social and political systems have changed...
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By: Vircash
E-mail: Vircash@AOL.Com
1. The Beginning At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was . He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third...
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By: MW
Throughout one's life each of us face new obstacles due to the progression of the life cycle. Many of these so-called obstacles we encounter are from the many role demands that each one of us has to fulfill. As we get older our lives take on new roles, such as...
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Affirmative Action
There are thousands of examples of situations where people of color, white
women, and working class women and men of all races who were previously excluded
from jobs or educational opportunities, or were denied opportunities once admitted, have
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According to "A Nation at Risk", the American education system
has declined due to a "rising tide of mediocrity" in our schools.
States such as New York have responded to the findings and
recommendations of the report by implementing such strategies...
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Are juveniles as under control today as they were in the past? Crime plays a major role in today's society. The government follows the policy and has always followed the policy that no crime goes unpunished. The controversy that surrounds the United States...
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By: Robert
E-mail: Bombastarr1208@aol.com
= Unilingual Education Bilingual education in America is a sound idea, but it is not truly bilingual education, it is only bilingual for those who do not already speak English. America is a country with more...
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I was surprised finding out that the topic for our paper was about our
feelings of belonging to the other gender. I think the title of the book
"Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus" by John Gray applies to how
different men and women are in their attitudes, feelings...
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While California debates whether to stop teaching school children in two languages, the school system in Miami, Florida is expanding bilingual education. This city at the crossroads of the Americas is expanding bilingual education under the argument that students...
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By: Jill Holmes
E-mail: holmesjc4@hotmail.com
Becoming a teacher, entering into a wonderful profession, also deals with many difficult issues. The problems faced by the adolescents of today has greatly changed, and even increased, from earlier times. Adolescent suicide...
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There is no doubt that various experts can give us many theories as to the causes of juvenile delinquency, including one's economic background, substance abuse, delinquent peer groups, repeated exposure to violence, increased availability of firearms and media violence,...
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Capital Punishment deters murder, and is just Retribution.
Capital punishment, is the execution of criminals by the state, for
committing crimes, regarded so heinous, that this is the only
acceptable...
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I've discovered the real roots of America these past few days
and decided that writing about it was better than killing an innocent
victim to soothe the hostility I feel towards my heritage. I picked up
a pen because it was safer than a gun. This was a...
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By: Ann Culver
Communication between males and females has always been somewhat complicated. Because we are arguing that males and females have different cultures we wanted to take a look at what some of these differences might be. According to our research the...
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By: Rene Basharzad
E-mail: persianchica207@aol.com
During the Holocaust, many labor and mass murder camps were built. Auschwitz and Birkenau were infamous for their heavy labor camps. Other camps also built were solely built for mass murders. At these mass murder...
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By: Daniel Olmos
E-mail: agentolmos
The various labor movements in California have been among the most important in our nation. As a state with a tremendously diversified economy, California's workers are employed in every industry imaginable; from our huge...
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Recently, the debate of whether bipartisanship has completely left this country incapacitated due to the lack of cooperation between Senators and House members with conflicting opinions has grown especially due to the Clinton Impeachment Debates. Many individuals feel that the...
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Two major reasons exist for studying moral development and during adolescence. First, congnitive changes that occur during adolescence are related to moral develpment. formal operational thinking allows the adolescent...
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By: Erin
E-mail: Sasqutch99@aol.com
We Do Not Xactly Care About the Government What is the point of the government? This is a question I often ask myself. I am a member of Generation X, or so I've been labeled since I was born in 1981. I have been labeled as lazy, irresponsible, and...
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Imagine sitting in a subway car on the way to the office for another day of work, when suddenly you can not breath. You look around and notice that other people around you are having the same problem. You push and shove other people aside to try and get to the door, but the...
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In the eighteenth century,England would punish by death for
pickpocketing and petty theft. Ever since the 1650's colonist could
be put to death for denying the true god or cursing their parents
advocates. Capital Punishment have clashed almost...
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By: abe
E-mail: abe@yahoo.com
Labor Unions: Aging Dinosaur or Sleeping Giant? The Labor Movement and Unionism Background and Brief History Higher wages! Shorter workdays! Better working conditions! These famous words echoed throughout the United States beginning in '1790 with...
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We all know what it is like to wake up in the morning, your head is aching, and your body feels like it was hit by a big garbage truck. College students worldwide know this feeling. These are the results of binge drinking. Why do they do it?
Binge...
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- Global Stratification- A Socio
By: James Cory
E-mail: captainobvious@rocketmail.com
The industrialization and technology of the world's higher income nations has a negative effect on the plight of the world's poorer nations. The high-income nations' industrialization encourages child...
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By: tom
E-mail: tfc6@hotmail.com
Outline for Persuasive Speech I. Intro. - Imagine you are sitting home one night with nothing to do. Your parents have gone away for the weekend and there is absolutely no one around. So you sit around that night watching TV for awhile but...
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The roots of affirmative action can be traced back to the
passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act where legislation redefined
public and private behavior. The act states that to discriminate in
private is...
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By: Natalie Ann
E-mail: CampYomeca@aol.com
Perhaps one of the most poignant moments in American cinema is the closing scene in the film 'The Godfather' when Don Vito Corleone's son Michael takes over his father's position... and one of the most unforgettable...
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By: Ben Dover Bitch
Perhaps no time in history have body image standards had such an enormous impact on society. With today's mass media people can be subjected to thousands of images and messages daily, portraying the 'ideal' body image. The people most often...
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Every year, millions of animals suffer and die in painful
tests to determine the safety of cosmetics. Substances such as eye
shadow and soap are tested on rabbits, rats, guinea pigs, dogs, and
other animals, despite the fact that the test results don't...
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By: Cosio
E-mail: jlcosio@mail.ru
Prescription drug prices are rising much faster than the rate of general consumer inflation. The most heavily affected are those who can least afford it, like older Americans living on fixed incomes, and the...
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By: matt meaney
E-mail: agentiroc
Matt Meaney Period 6 Extra Credit 4/2/00 The presentation given on the black bears on April Second was generally to me at least too appeared almost fake. I didn't understand how he says they wouldn't attack you, and it's just a bluff charge,...
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By: John Smith
E-mail: Whiteymalcolm@altavista.com
Deadly particles are circulating within our air supply. They are 'the most life threatening for of air pollution.' These are tiny particles of soot and other matter released from diesel engines in lorries, buses, and...
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The United States has been teaching its students for countless years now. Today's education process in the United States is that of the banking process. Paulo Freire gives light to a new and advanced process by which America should learn by, one that will prove to be an...
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- Affirmative Action - History
Affirmative Action is defined by Webster's New World College Dictionary as " a policy or program for correcting the effects of discrimination in the employment or education of members of certain groups." The phrase "affirmative action" was coined by President John F....
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By: April
Issues: Have Woman's Rights Improved? Twenty-five years ago, when my mother was little she had three career choices available to her, a teacher, a nurse, or a secretary. So as the I was growing up my mother made sure that I knew that I could be whatever I wanted to...
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- Anti-Semitism in the United St
'The more things change, the more they stay the same'. This clich' has been used millions of times and never has it been more fitting than in this situation. The Holocaust was supposed to be a wake up call for the world, to let all nations know that racism and...
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Fascism is a form of counter-revolutionary politics that first
arose in the early part of the twentieth-century in Europe. It was a
response to the rapid social upheaval, the devastation of World War I,
and the Bolshevik Revolution. Fascism is a...
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By: jim
E-mail: wutang112878@hotmail.com
Recently doctors have prescribed marijuana, and 'the Clinton administration threatened to prosecute doctors who prescribe marijuana,' (Gonnerman 40). Doctors are prescribing marijuana for its medical benefits. The Clinton...
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By: Concerned
E-mail: hotbot@usa.net
Birth Control is defined as various ways used to prevent pregnancy from occurring. Birth Control has been a concern for humans for thousands of years. The first contraception devices were mechanical barriers in the vagina that prevented...
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A baby is born and the doctor looks at the proud parents or parent and says three simple words: Its a boy, or Its a girl! Before a newborn child even takes his or her first breath of life outside the mothers womb, he or she is distinguishable and characterized by gender. The...
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- Euthanasia - Response to Anti
Euthanasia is a topic that provokes as much controversy as capital punishment, primarily because it is irreversible. The question of euthanasia being right or wrong is one that most would prefer left alone. However, recent publicity on changes to existing laws has...
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By: Elissa Thomas
E-mail: elissa@usais.net
Affirmative Action Affirmative Action efforts were started in 1964 to end the long history of overlooking qualified people of color and women from higher education. Affirmative Action sets standards for a business or office of...
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Should the mere fact that criminals committing crimes with the use of guns infringe the national right of the innocent to possess guns. This is a question that arouses everywhere and no matter which way it is viewed the controversy will always go on. "A gun is a mere tool that...
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'Spending financed not by current tax receipts, but by
borrowing or drawing upon past tax reserves.' , Is it a good idea? Why
does the U.S. run a deficit? Since 1980 the deficit has grown
enormously. Some say its a bad thing, and predict impending...
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Abortion must be a legal and attainable procedure for women throughout the United States. Abortion is a subject which easily fits into the themes of CORE 1. Abortion pertains to many issues which are involved in CORE 1. CORE 1 analyzes civil rights as well as equal treatment...
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Approximately 1.6 million murders are committed legally each year. With the exception of laws in few states, the mutilated bodies of the victims are thrown into dumpsters like pieces of rotten meat. While these victims lay waiting in the infested dumpsters to be...
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- Gun Control- A Firing Issue
Gun control is undoubtedly an issue that most Americans have been exposed to.
In 1989, guns killed 11,832 Americans. The National Rifle Association (NRA) members
believe that it is their constitutional right to own guns, stating that guns are not the root of
the...
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By: Chandra Brown
E-mail: amorelimo@aol.com
Disasters in Death Introduction I. Roosevelt Collins, a black man in Alabama, was convicted of rape, sentenced to death, and executed in 1937. Roosevelt testified that the 'victim' who was white had consented to sex, which...
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By: Stacy Jayne
Thousands of people will attack the death penalty. They will give emotional speeches about the one innocent man or woman who might accidentally get an execution sentence. However, all of these people are forgetting...
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- Law - An Overview
Human nature consists of three basic components. These are to live, to propagate and to dominate. If Humanity was left without any other parameters, this natural state of existence would govern its behavior. Fortunately, there are parameters that exist. These parameters are...
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Euthanasia is one of the most acute and uncomfortable
contemporary problems in medical ethics. Is Euthanasia Ethical? The
case for euthanasia rests on one main fundamental moral principle:
mercy.
It is not a...
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Human relationships have always been dynamic. Change and
adaptability have gone hand in hand with the passage of time for human
society. Systems have been developed to regulate, direct and control
the resources of this society. The systems are referred to...
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- Government: Canada and China
The two countries I have chosen to compare are China and Canada. Their systems of government are very different and have different powers and rolls in their country. Canada has a system of government very similar to our own. While china's government appears to be...
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SUBJECT : EUROPEAN STUDIES A
TITLE : Discuss the relative merits/demerits of an agricultural policy
oriented to price reform rather than one based upon structural
reorganisation
GRADE : First Honour
AUTHOR's COMMENTS : I think it's pretty okay. Email if anyine has...
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By: Anonymous
E-mail: ladsgal27@cs.com
Children as Chattels Close your eyes. Imagine a young girl about six tied to a bed in a brothel and forced to service fifteen to thirty men in one night. Imagine this girl living in poverty, after all promises of selling...
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- Article -New York Times
By: Cynthia Rhymes
E-mail: CRhymes@hotmail.com
The New York Times Hearings End in Online Pornography Case By PAMELA MENDELS PHILADELPHIA -- A federal online pornography law will either unconstitutionally chill free speech on a variety of commercial Web sites or spur...
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'Giving birth is like pulling your lower lip over your head'
-Carol Lucawikz
When a mother gives birth to her child it is the ultimate bonding experience. And
when a mother gives her child up for adoption, it is a selfless act for the child's best
interests,...
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- Lao-Tzu: The Moderation of Rul
Ruling a country effectively is executed through a variety of methods. Lao-Tzu, a follower of Taoism, expresses his belief on the most efficient way to govern. "The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less...
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Is it glorious to die for your country?.... This question has
been posed to many young people about to embark on war although the
answer has usually been 'yes' in response to their country due mainly
to the fact that the government instills it in the people of...
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During the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and
war as one of the most debatable subject of controversy in the United
States. It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions and law
come...
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How money is used, raised, and wasted in Washington
As many Federal departments and agencies lurch into an era of running without funds, the leaders of both parties of Congress are spending less and less time searching for a compromise to balance the budget, and more and...
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By: Anonymous
The sun seems unrelenting as it beats down on the two families huddled together in a rickety makeshift boat. The rafters have been floating in the open sea for what seems to them like years. Their food and water supplies have run out and the...
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By: xingmin
E-mail: yao898@yahoo.com
How many times have you heard that "Well, I think we should just live together first to see if we are compatible, and then we can get married." How many times have you saw the sight that the bride walked down the aisle who...
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'At 8:00 p.m. it was nearing the end of John Evans' last day on death row. He had spent most of the day with his minister and family, praying and talking of what was to come. At 8:20 he was walked from his cell down to the long hall to the execution room and strapped...
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ARGUMENTS ON DESEGREGATION
The challenge of desegregating schools was brought upon in 1954 by five separate court cases, ultimately joined together and called Brown v. The Board of Education. Though each case was different, they all revolved around the main...
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By: Letty Leal
E-mail: Budweisergirl211@aol.com
Letty Leal Mrs. Hall English 1301, AP-4 5 December 1999 In America, people believe that child labor does not affect them, not realizing that the Persian rugs they put their feet on are made by suffering children in a...
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In the past, people have invariably felt that if they had
been wronged in some way, it was his or her right to take
vengeance on the person that had wronged them. This mentality
still exists, even today, but in a lesser form because the law
has now outlined a person's...
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Body piecing is a topic that is world wide and is in our every day lives. The
following series of paragraphs will explain how people with piercings are looked
at by society today. Some wonder why people even get piercings. Most of
society doesn't really...
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- . Bush on Education
By: Christal Grady
E-mail: Broadway888Baby@aol.com
. Bush on Education Vice-President Al Gore and Governor George W. Bush are both running for president, and they both have very strong views on education in the United States. Their positions on education...
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- Electoral Basis of the Two-Par
In the article 'ty System' by Maurice Duverger, the political party systems are dissected and looked at from many points of view. Democratic countries can have the political party system range from a two party system, such as the one...
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By: NLG Smith
Life or Death The beliefs and views of our country are hypocritical and unjust. As we grow from a young child to a mature adult, we are taught many things such as that killing another human being is wrong, it is against the law and goes against most people's...
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By: Rafael Rodriguez
E-mail: gkoropouli@aol.com
is a term used to describe federal initiatives that require people responsible for providing economic and educational opportunities to consider a candidate's race, sex, or disability, especially if the...
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A considerable size of society is in favor of Euthanasia
mostly because they feel that as a democratic country, we as free
individuals, have the right to decide for ourselves whether or not it
is our right to...
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Imagine for one moment that you are not yourself any longer.
Visualize instead that you are a young girl; old enough to know right
from wrong yet still young enough to be terrified by the dark shadows
in your room. It is a cool autumn night and your parents have opted
to...
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Capital Punishment deters murder, and is just Retribution.
Capital punishment, is the execution of criminals by the state, for
committing crimes, regarded so heinous, that this is the only
acceptable punishment. Capital punishment does not only lower...
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By: Bryce Patton
Reference: Parks, M.S., Read, M.H. (1997). Adolescent male athletes: body image, diet, and exercise. Adolescence, 32, 593-602. Establishing the problem: Today's society is heavily focused on the physical aspect of our bodies. It seems that our body...
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By: Rick
E-mail: FIFFreak99@aol.com
Handguns Must Go People own hand guns for many reasons. Some keep handguns for protection; others collect them as a hobby. There is a substantial amount of people in America that own handguns for one specific reason, to commit crimes....
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By: MW
has brought great attention to the public eye since Dr. Jack Kevorkian was discovered for contributing to these horrible inhumane acts. At the present time, the state of Oregon has the world's only law specifically permitting a doctor to prescribe...
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Norman Davies describes liberalism as "being developed along two parallel tracks, the political and the economic. Political liberalism focused on the essential concept of government by consent. In its most thoroughgoing form it embraced republicanism, though most liberals favored a...
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One needs both art and science to be fulfilled. If we see a play the lighting is manipulated and the props are measured and cut to a certain size. In music there is rhythm and time. In architecture there is measurement and surveying. If art is focused upon more...
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By: Andrew Dennis
E-mail: dinipettyshow@hotmail.com
The Chechens always despised being ruled by the Russians, likewise, Russia loathed them ranked them among the most ruthless and severe criminals of the former Soviet Union (Roskin 285). Stalin deported the Chechens to Kazakhstan...
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- Affirmative action - Does it w
By: Jamie Templin
E-mail: jamiept@hotmail.com
The Unites States Constitution, in Amendment XIV, Section 1, states, "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the...
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Face the Fact
'Mirror mirror on the wall who is the fairest one of all?' Societies standards for body shape and the importance of beauty is promoted by various media. The media links beauty to symbols of happiness, love and success for...
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Computer hackers in today's world are becoming more intelligent. They are
realizing that people are constantly developing more hack-proof systems.
This presents the hackers with a bigger challenge and a bigger thrill. The
government is realizing this and is...
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Imagine for one moment that you are not yourself any longer.
Visualize instead that you are a young girl; old enough to know right
from wrong yet still young enough to be terrified by the dark shadows
in your room. It is a cool autumn night and your...
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By: as
E-mail: lilanni@aol.com
The Argument over Euthanasia I. What is euthanasia? A. ''good death''- greek B. intentional termination of life by another by explicit request of person who dies C. euthanasia has many meanings due to moral/ethincal/religious terms-mass...
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There are many labels, names and categories that
have been assigned or given to lesbians. What is
"lesbian"? Is it a certain type of woman? Does
one lesbian have an identical feature or character
as another lesbian? Does a lesbian have something
extra or something...
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- & Poverty in Appalachia
THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
AND POVERTY IN APPALACHIA
By Brent M. Pergram, Master of Arts in Sociology
I. INTRODUCTION
Appalachia, as defined in the legislation from which the Appalachian Region Commission derives its...
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For a long time now many people have different views about smoking inpublic places. Smokers feel it is their right to smoke where and when theywant. On the other hand non-smokers feel smokers violate their rights and endanger there life. Smoking causes heart disease, lung...
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By: Radhika Inaganti
E-mail: rina82@chickmail.com
The policy of affirmative action in education will no longer be needed in the near future. In the past, however, legislators determined that in order to prevent racial discrimination affirmative action would...
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By: Ely
E-mail: elyr15@hotmail.com
Cantor states that, No one - peasant or aristocrat - was safe from the disease [bubonic plague], and once it was contracted, a horrible and painful death was almost a certainty. The dead and the dying lay in the streets abandoned by...
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By: jessica koehler
Dear North Carolina Residents: In Georgia, there is a program going on that helps out the student immensely. The Georgia State Lottery is used as a device to send hard-working students to college for free. Since the start of the lottery, over 488,00 kids...
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Abortion is a very controversial subject that has been
continually argued over for the past few years and probably many years
to come. The main controversy is should abortion be legalized? First
before we get into the many sides of abortion we must first...
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By: Ashley Christensen
E-mail: surfdoll143800@aol.com
by Ashley Christensen Ms. Robinson Period 3 / Sociology 2/29/2000 Introduction Today, Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD's) , are among the most common causes of illness in the United States. People in their teens...
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By: Dennis Zabka
E-mail: C03Dennis.Zabka@usafa.af.mil
s Every year two million people die in North America. Chronic illness, such as cancer or heart disease, accounts for two of every three deaths. It is estimated that...
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By: Jamie Scott
E-mail: babes_15@hotmail.com
Jamie Scott Tina Smeby English Comp I December 10, 1999 Law Making and Enforcement There are new laws and regulations being made all the time in the United States these days. Politicians think that by making these new laws it will...
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John Locke was born on August 29, 1632, into a middle class family during late Renaissance England. Locke started his studies at Christ Church in Oxford. He then went into medical studies and received a medical license, which he practiced under Anthony Cooper. They became...
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By: Lissa
"Marijuana is the second most popular drug after alcohol in the country today. So many people smoke marijuana that the numbers alone seem to legitimize and condone its presence in people's lives. Yet, even in moderation marijuana is not 'safe.' Somehow this...
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By: Carley
E-mail: Carley14@hotmail.com
hy? Kurt Cobain was citied in the Seattle area with a shotgun. Days later on the fifth of April, Kurt Cobain went into the small room above his garage in his Seattle home and ended it all....
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By: Jennifer
E-mail: niffy54@aol.com
Single parenting begins with the divorce of a couple who have children. Approximately ninety percent of all minor children live primarily with their mothers. Non custodial fathers usually...
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Offenders?
Should violent offenders be forced to face heavier penalties for their crimes?
I think so. And that there should also be some reforms made to our penal system.
The death penalty serves its purpose, it kills,...
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- . Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark case in the history of American education. There were several events and issues which led up to this critical event. From the 1892 Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case, the precedent of "separate but equal" was set. This...
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By: Anonymous
In a typical four year old child, many social developments can be viewed. Four year old children are more independent of adults, but yet they seem to want attention from them, as well as peers. They begin to ask permission and they find that the like to have...
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Should Marijuana be Legalized for AIDS Use? Fifteen years ago the word AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) was barely used in the United States. Today, it's on the cover of every newspaper, and parents and kids discuss it regularly in the household. It is no...
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EUTHANASIA
By Brent M. Pergram, Masters of Arts in Sociology
The specific sociological problem that is the topic of this research paper is euthanasia. The purpose of this research is to identify the variables associated with euthanasia. It also discusses the...
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By: Elizabeth
E-mail: CutieNJ@aol.com
ly Wrong The question shakes us all to our very souls. For humans to consider the cloning of one another forces them all to question the very concepts of right and wrong that make them all...
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Current high school students are becoming fatter, slower, and less
motivated than past students. Many of these young people would prefer to be sitting passively in front of the television rather than to do something physically active. Most high school students...
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Assisted Suicide: Murder or Mercy?
One of the most hotly debated topics going on now is the one concerning the ethics of assisted suicide and euthanasia. Nowadays with all the progress that the medical profession has gained, people who are terminally ill have more...
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By: Cam
E-mail: disarm010@aol.com
Anthony Burgess's View That a Lack of Free Choice is Spiritually Condemning as Evident in A Clockwork Orange In all of my reading, I have come to the conclusion that Anthony Burgess is the greatest literary genius of the twentieth century....
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Harry Potter
Literature that children are exposed to often gives them ideas and provokes them to think and draw their own conclusions about things, it also provides a necessary escape from reality for them. This is why censoring children's books can be rather...
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'Bring Back Foolishness'
Jeff Jacobys' essay, entitled 'Bring Back Flogging' was, in my sincere opinion, poorly constructed. There are numerous instances where I felt that he had either not supported his premises with valid information or had negated his...
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By: Ethan
E-mail: Summer
Scandal The evidence against President for sexual misconduct is very strong. There have been too many scandals that have surrounded his presidency. This forces the citizens of the United States to deny his plea of innocence. In the spring of...
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, To Save Our World Have you checked your garbage lately? Are you aware that you are throwing away many materials that could be saved? If we did simple things like reusing glass, we could reduce our municipal landfill sites by almost 10%. Waste cannot be simply...
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By: Jon
E-mail: DICE957@AOL.COM
Civil Disobedience Civil disobedience is the refusal to obey civil laws. This refusal is in the form of nonviolence. People who use civil disobedience are usually protesting a law that they think is unjust. Usually, they are also willing to...
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OUTLINE
THESIS STATEMENT: In today's society 40 percent of the nation's 55 million working women have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace.
I. Introduction
II. Types of sexual harassment
A. Requirements of sexual harassment
1. Concept of unwelcome...
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ral government posses? The government is responsible for creating beneficial laws for its citizens, but many times over-steps its bounds. In trying to make laws to protect health and well-being, the government takes away from its...
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"Junk yields a basic formula of "evil" virus: *The Algebra of Need*. The face of "evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit or control. In the words of total need: "*Wouldn't you*?"...
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By: Johnson
The most critical aspects of media performance with regards to race and ethnicity are issues that relate to the quality of its representation of the lives of people of color. Accuracy and diversity are aspects of media performance that will allow for a...
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By: ProfLooney
. and Malcolm X . and Malcolm X grew up in different environments. King was raised in a comfortable middle-class family where education was stressed. On the other hand, Malcolm X came from and...
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By: Ksenya
E-mail: kk26@acsu.buffalo.edu
History is the past, which for the most part can not be scientificately proven. The real; goal of History is to rediscover past. A dramatic error happens when past is rediscovered from our own bias that is from the way we see it....
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By: Sam Dodge
E-mail: sammboi@yahoo.com
"I think I just saw Jesus in my cup of Taster's Choice" -Zippy the Pinhead I sit on the bench outside "Caf' Kilim" a popular coffee shop in downtown Portsmouth. Friends and buddies walk in and I ask how's it going. They nod...
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By: Mike Green
E-mail: bigmike7373@hotmail.com
For many people in the 1930's living conditions were not as adequate as they needed to be. The stock market had just crashed in 1928, and the US was in the midst of the Great Depression. Many people suffered from...
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By: T. Duncan
E-mail: Duncthebassist@aol.com
, or Black English, was recently a controversial topic in the United States, when the Oakland School District school board attempted to classify ebonics as a completely different language from Standard American English (SAE)....
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By: Angie Porter
E-mail: arod3ang@yahoo.com
Angie Porter & Karisa Sa Organ : The future of our lives' On February 23, 1997 the world itself was changed forever. Whether or not you believe that it was for the good is an entirely different question. You can not argue the fact...
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By: Anonymous
This paper received an "A" Homosexuals should be allowed to marry because the disallowance of it violates their constitutional rights. Marriage is an institution long recognized by our government under the right to pursue happiness,...
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Humans are curious, like the monkeys we use to be I suppose. By nature have always been fascinated by the past. Many feel that unlocking our past can open doors to the future. Our history is brief in comparison with that of the earth, but yet no claims can be made...
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By: man
E-mail: chunfai@crosswinds.net
Cloning Should Be Permitted Cloning has been a very controversial topic since it affects moral values of human beings and other living things alike. In February 1997, scientists announced the birth of the first cloned...
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By: desi
This essay is about handling the stress of University studies. We will be looking into many ideas and different people's views on how to handle stress. I will also be giving my own opinions on how I think stress can be controlled or relieved. The...
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By: Jason
E-mail: jkrose@home.com
Today, I would like to talk to you about the Process. I believe this process begins by determining whether there is an actual probem, once determined that there is an actual problem all parties must analize the...
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In marriage realtionships we expected to learn a number of things
including the comprimises couple must make with respect to such things as
careers, finances, and children. Our initial impressions were that couples
must be willing to make these sacrifices in order to...
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By: kamila
E-mail: kamila@yahoo.com
EBONICS IS NOT THE ANSWER Over the pass few months, a controversial subject regarding the education of African American students in the Oakland School District has made its way to the top of discussions across America. 'Ebonics'...
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By: Bret Sharpe
E-mail: ilshab01@hotmail.com
Compromise is the Key Laws are designed to protect all citizens, even though they are not clear when it comes to deciding on what happens to couples' embryos. The judge, in the fact pattern case, is torn because the parents...
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HATE IN OUR SOCIETY
In Andrew Sulivan's article "What So Bad About Hate" and Dave Culle's "Inside the Columbine High Investigation," both authors talk about hate and its impressions on our society. Sullivan says that there is no way to abolish hate, but that we have to...
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The Random House Dictionary of the English Language defines humanism as "1. Any system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity are taken to be of primary importance, as in moral judgments. 2....
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By: anthony
E-mail: and1xkp@aol.com
Bridging the Generation Gap Between Teens in the '60s and Teens in the '90s Throughout history many generations have been named after something that describes them in every way. The decade from 1960 to 1970 is definitely one of those...
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Throughout history marijuana has been used to serve various purposes in many different cultures. The purposes have changed over time to fit in with the current lifestyles. This pattern is also true in American history. The use of marijuana has adapted to the social climate of the...
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"Politics should be the application of the science Of man to the construction of the community" Explain this remark and discuss what reasons there might be for thinking it is not true
In this essay I intend to examine the political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes...
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TITLE: Why did communism collapse in Eastern Europe?
SUBJECT: European Studies B EDUCATION: First year university GRADE: first
honour AUTHOR'S COMMENTS: I liked it. Interested to hear other people's
comments. TUTOR'S COMMENTS: Well done!! Extremely informative....
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shed differently than other crimes. The actual crime should be punished, not the reasoning behind it. The idea of punishing crimes differently based on victims might make some people or groups feel that others are more protected or...
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By: Stephanie Levy
E-mail: metouka@hotmail.com
Each year a million of women in America are affected by serious and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders. The most common eating disorders are bulimia and anorexia. Eating disorders occur in men and older women, but...
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Women are more noticeably shy then men. Non-verbally, their "body language" seems to communicate feelings of great uncertainty and self-consciousness. For example, I observed a woman in a bus en route to the Cherry Hill Mall. Her and a young man sitting directly...
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By: Anonymous
E-mail: tsmarina18@aol.com
One of the world's best known advocates of non-violent social change strategies, Martin Luther King, Jr., used a combination of many highly admirable qualities to convey his message of equality and advance the fight for civil...
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- E-mail in the Workplace, Yours
By: Grace Cox
The issue I choose to explore is the subject of whether electronic mail is private to employees of a company or if it is ethical for the Company to monitor and view their employees e-mail and other electronic communications. As the attached...
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According to William Finnegan, author of Cold New World, there are a couple of good reasons that teenagers in the Antelope Valley area become members of white supremacist groups. Many of them are obvious just in reading the book. Peer pressure is the biggest reason given for the...
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By: Laura McCreanor
Dear Sir, I am writing in reply to the recent publication of an item on the topic of corporal punishment. I do not agree that it is needed to bring discipline back into our schools. It is assumed that a child who has been caned would be less likely...
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The systems of government in Canada and China are very different. In each country the political party system varies. In China there is a One-party system and Canada has a multiparty system. Canada has a parliamentary form of government and China has a Dictatorship....
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History tells us very little of Titus Lucretius Carus, but one can see
from reading his work that he has a strong dislike towards religious
superstition, which he claims is the root of human fear and in turn the
cause of impious acts. Although he does not deny the...
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Marbury v. Madison, one of the first Supreme Court cases asserting the power of judicial review, is an effective argument for this power; however, it lacks direct textual basis for the decision. Marshall managed to get away with this deficiency because of the...
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Racism & in America
Blacks were introduced to American soil during the 17th and 18th centuries via the triangular trade route, and were welcomed by whips, chains, shackles, and all the horrors of slavery. Slavery was legitimized by our government and continued for a...
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By: John Lane Jr.
E-mail: johnamaxon@yahoo.com
The Contributions of Anna was born in New York City on October 11, 1884. She was one of America's great reforming leaders who had a sustained impact on national policy toward youth, blacks,...
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Refugees are persons who have fled their country or been expelled from it and cannot or will not return, because of natural catastrophe, war or military occupation, or fear of religious, racial, or political persecution.
Although refugees have existed throughout...
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The following report will attempt to provide a brief, yet concise policy profile of Indiana Republican Senator Richard Lugar. Beginning with a short biographical review, the profile will proceed and concentrate on Senator Lugar's major areas of public policy...
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THESIS STATEMENT: The Great and General Court of Massachusetts has erred in reforming the juvenile justice system by implementing policies and procedures that will harm juveniles and place society at risk.
On July 23, 1995, an intruder brutally attacked and...
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By: james carvill
E-mail: tuf123guy@aol
Conflicts in Relationships by James Carvill In Othello, the Moor of Venice by Shakespeare, A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen, Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, and The Glass Managerie by Tennessee Williams involve relationships and the...
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By: joe
E-mail: cashmony06@aol.com
Interpersonal communication is when we engage in communication with another person, to gain information about them. This type of communication is different from other forms of communication in that there are few participants...
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From FDR's New Deal to Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the United States government has attempted to centralize extensive social policies. In the early eighties, when recession and inflation were at a high, Ronald Reagan took office and pronounced that the federal government...
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By: Jun
E-mail: kukujun@hotmail.com
The Pop Culture Assault Music TV channels, broadcasting variety of programs ranging from ordinary music videos through charts, various shows to cartoons are the symptom of our times. No matter if it's MTV or VIVA, they sell very similar...
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In recent years preferential hiring has become an issue of great interest. Preferential hiring, which was devised to create harmony between the different races and sexes, has divided the lines even more. Supporters on both sides seem fixed in their positions and often...
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By: Ali Briggs
BLOOD! GUNS! DEATH! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TV heroes endorse tanks of noxious,flesh-eating gas The complex age of elaborate laptops, portable color televisions in every room, and pocket radios the size of a basic calculator have all taken their toll...
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By: sean smith
E-mail: rock100739@aol.com
Louis Leakey Discovering the Secrets of Humankind's Past Louis Leakey was born to be an archaeologist, for his childhood in Africa truly prepared him for the field life he would later lead. The son of missionaries Harry and Mary...
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By: Anonymous
The Effects of Poverty in Our World All over the world, disparities between the rich and poor, even in the wealthiest of nations is rising sharply. Fewer people are becoming increasingly 'successful' and wealthy while a disproportionately larger population...
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By: Anonymous
Although power should be used with virtue by those with those with good intentions, many of the world's most powerful people use power in ways that purposefully harm other people, the most famous example of this case being Adolf Hitler during...
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By: mankey
E-mail: mankey77@home.com
? Virus, Hmmm I am sure that you have heard this word before. I am not talking about the living virus like an influenza virus. I am talking about the computer virus. According to the New York Times,...
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By: cobby
E-mail: cobby@aol.com
The is a global problem, and it has existed from the beginning of civilization. Hunger, homelessness, and lack of health care are major aspects of this world-wide dilemma. Many countries are in complete poverty and the majority are...
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By: Luke Rossy
E-mail: rossy@videotron.ca
September 27, 1999 Luke Rossy Hockey Night in Canada Over the past few decades, the Canadian sport of hockey slowly moved on to the United States and Europe. Only six teams remain in Canada and most of them are either just...
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By: Joey
E-mail: colt@hotmail.com
In the late seventies, Our Nation became shocked and outraged by the rape , multilation, and murder of a dozen young beautiful girls.The man who was mainly responsable for these murders, Ted Bundy, who was later apprehended and executed.During...
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The media and advertising hinder do indeed hinder our being fully human. Mass media including radio, television and newspapers endeavors to shape public opinion on a variety of things. The media attempts to manipulate those values instilled by parents and society in general,...
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Suppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's suggested statutory definition of pornography. How does one who generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's views on the pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by...
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By: Joe Smith
is a government program that provides money, medical care, food, housing, and other things that people need in order to survive. People who can receive help from these welfare programs are children, elders, disabled, and others who cannot support their...
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By: ed truelove
has been known as the right of passage into American colleges in the past and even still today. Primarily in fraternities hazing has been more so a problem than any other organization. The definition, application, and the prevention of hazing have been on going...
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In the eighteenth century,England would punish by death for pickpocketing and petty theft. Ever since the 1650's colonist could be put to death for denying the true god or cursing their parents advocates. Capital Punishment have clashed almost continuously in the forum of...
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By: Matthew Dick
E-mail: romper@start.com.au
- Are We Doing Enough? Introduction Imagine that a person offered to break into a software store, turn off all the alarms, and hold the doors open, and allow you to take whatever you wanted from the store. This...
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By: Kat
E-mail: katcher417@aol.com
Meat Factories! How Disgusting! Meat factories have been recently under sedge because of how things are done. The whole ordeal started with the unions' workers strike for more pay. From there this situation just got worse....
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Privilege & Justice
Privilege, like a beautiful gift, comes in many shapes and sizes. The value of a privilege is infinite depending on who the recipient is. The privilege of luxury bestowed upon a wealthy person may not be as greatly cherished as the privilege of...
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By: Susan Stephens
{TITLE} 'This week we offered a plan to end welfare as we know it'a plan that will encourage personality and help strengthen our families through tougher child support, more education and training, and an absolute requirement to go to work after a...
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By: Katy
E-mail: Katy@sexy.com
Conclusion Though it's immediate effect is mostly symbolic, U.S./ policy in 1998 reflects a positive shift in attitudes amongst the leaders of and the U.S. Many would argue that only the lifting of the embargo completely would serve as...
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Prison inmates, are some of the most 'maladjusted' people in society. Most of the inmates have had too little discipline or too much, come from broken homes, and have no self-esteem. They are very insecure and are 'at war with themselves as well as with society' (Szumski 20). Most...
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By: Scott Ervin
E-mail: ervinscott@hotmail.com
"The " America has to wake up and realize that the current structure of our penal system is failing terribly. Take a group of people, strip them of possessions and privacy, expose them to constant threats...
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Hazing: A Benefit or Burden
The concept of hazing has long since been a source of debate, yet it has also served as a means of training designed to save lives. Hazing has been around almost as long as mankind but its formal introduction became most apparent...
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By: Justin Frieberg
E-mail: Killabgp@aol.com
With the commencement of the millennium one might think that what is known as the melting pot of the world would interact more smoothly than what is portrayed in the media. We have long lived in a society that is...
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By: alice
E-mail: aliceyyb@freewwweb.com
In today's world, there are many social issues, like poverty, vandalism and unemployment. However, prejudice has become the most dramatic one. Prejudging people for their appearance is a common practice that human perform. People are not...
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Argument Essay
Where would we be Without Animal Testing?
Is the use of animals in research justified? Should animal experimentation be permitted? Should these animals be liberated? A logical person would say the benefits justify the research....
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By: Anonymous
Outline Thesis: should be legalized because not only does it financially benefit the country, but legalized prostitution could also reduce crime. I. Illegalized prostitution A. Preservation of morality B. Health risks C. Violent crime D. Costs to...
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By: patty young
E-mail: cakes1104@aol.com
Cuba and the Affects of the Embargo The island nation of Cuba, located just ninety miles off the coast of Florida, is home to 11 million people and has one of the few remaining communist regimes in the world. Cuba's leader, Fidel...
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By: Stephanie
E-mail: fastlanedriver@ureach.com
An onlookers view of Pro Choice amongst women Many clinics provide abortion services for women with unplanned or uncontrollable pregnancies. Some women find themselves with an unplanned pregnancy rather than an...
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It was a sunny June morning in 1996. Jimmy Chaimberlin walked into Jonathan Melvoin's hotel room. He found him lying unconscious in his bed and rushed to dial 911. Despite his quick reaction, when the paramedics arrived, they pronounced Melvoin dead at 4:00 a.m. on June 20,...
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By: Russel Chiacchia
E-mail: Softfubu@aol.com
What Is Marijuana? Marijuana is a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). It can be smoked by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise...
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- Pro-Death Penalty
Thousands of people will attack the death penalty. They will give emotional speeches about the one innocent man or woman who might accidentally get an execution sentence. However, all of these people are forgetting one crucial element. They are forgetting the thousands of...
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or Just Plain Killing: The Euthanasia Debate
For as long as people have been around, we have been dying. While this very well may seem to be pointing out the obvious, so many of us forget that we, as humans, are mortal beings. Our life span is definitely...
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I'm about to take up a position which is going to be deamed by some, if not all, as a terrible stand to take. As a matter of fact, if anyone were to agree with me on ths subject, I'd be surprsed. For you see, rather than arguing from the postion of suicide being an unjustified and inane...
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Many clinics provide abortion services for women with unplanned or uncontrollable pregnancies. Some women find themselves with an unplanned pregnancy rather than an uncontrollable one. Unplanned in fact that a contraceptive failed, or may not have been easily accessible:...
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By: glenn pero
E-mail: gpero@hotmail.com
, Mexico has become an internationally acclaimed tourist development area over the past six years. This may be a difficult concept to grasp considering the states economic condition at the end of the 20th, and the first...
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in today's world has become more gruesome with the times. With the crimes comes jail, so more jails are being built for the prisoners. More people are being criminals are being sent to jail and getting the death penalty. Some feel that the death penalty is also a gruesome act of...
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It is unconstitutional for local, state or federal governments to favor one religion over another? Government can show favoritism toward religion by displaying religious symbols in public places at taxpayer expense, by sponsoring events like Christmas concerts,...
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By: Kwiana Pinnock
E-mail: Kiloka@aol.com
What are Human Rights Abuses? Human Rights Abuses are occurrences where there are violations on an individual's right to act in a way to make moral decisions. Tis includes violations against an individual's political...
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The Heroin War: Why We Must Change our Battle Plan
If a single reason can be given to illustrate the urgent need for reform of the current Australian drug policy it is this; that the prohibition strategy is simply not working. The toll from heroin deaths in Victoria...
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By: John Green
In this age of liberation and relative morality it is no surprise that homosexuals have tried very hard to gain ground in the way of civil rights. Homosexuals say they want equal rights, and they want homosexual-marriages to be legalized. However, what they are asking...
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By: WD
E-mail: flh84@home.com
The Right to Die, Physician-Assisted Suicide 6/3/99 History " I will neither give a deadly drug to anybody if asked for it, nor will I make a suggestion to this effect" -- The Hippocratic Oath Physician-Assisted suicide is one of the...
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By: Robert
E-mail: an@cancom.net
Men and Women were Created Equal Men are not superior to women, they are equal in every way. Although it is true that society has stereotyped women into traditional roles, this preconceived notion, is totally false. Action to...
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By: Etienne Bolduc
E-mail: ebolduc#hotmail.com
One of the first things that come to mind about human rights in China would most likely be the Tiananmen Square massacre, where in 1989 hundreds of student protestors lost their lives to the People's Republic of China....
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By: Heather Hale
E-mail: hhale4253@aol.com
Why Cover Girl is one of the most successful cosmetic organizations since the 1960's? By: Heather Hale Cover Girl cosmetics have been the top-seller since 1961 and are still going strong. It is hard, with...
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By: Amy York
E-mail: york3107@yahoo.com
Amy York April 24, 2000 Capital punishment should be abolished in the United States. There may have been a time when capital punishment was needed and acceptable, but that time is far behind us. The...
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By: Edrick Brown
E-mail: Unitee1372@aol.com
What Is History? What is history? Where do I start? And who says it started there? I wasn't there, does it matter? Can I accept whatever happens in another part of the world into my personal history, or just in the worlds...
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is our Savior
It has been once said that as a human race, if our current rate of deforestation of trees continues at the same rate as today, in less than fifty years we will no longer be able to survive on this planet. Sometime in the near future, a great change must be made for the...
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By: Fatiha
E-mail: belaid8@yahoo.com
The first story takes place in Los-Angeles where Jim Losey is a Police officer who struggles with his own existence as a low-paid worker. He has his own concept of fighting the crime and he is a person who is a bit...
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Researchers at the University of Toronto have taken important
steps toward producing a profile of an abusive parent. Prof. Gary
Walters and doctoral student Lynn Oldershaw of the Department of
Psychology have developed a system to characterize...
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By: Cynthia Rhymes
E-mail: CRhymes@hotmail.com
December 21, 1999 The Hope, and Hype, of Cord Blood By DENISE GRADY Should parents pay a blood bank to store the blood from their newborn baby's umbilical cord and placenta, in case that child or another family member ever...
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Introduction
What if you could design your child before it was even born? What if you could cut out any life threatening diseases, make sure that your child is not susceptible to smoking addictions or alcoholism, and then make your child genius? Would you? Are you...
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By: Rahsaan DeLain
E-mail: mosdef2g@hotmail.com
Rahsaan DeLain Senior Paper Mrs. Carlo The issue of racial profiling in America is one of great importance to the future of American society. This issue fairly new, in terms of being recognized is old in its ways. Racism and...
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By: Nicolle
E-mail: maryjo.hartley@sheridanc.on.ca
exists in every society. It is the specific learned norms based on attitudes, values and beliefs. is often based on long standing traditions that have been passed from elders to the younger generation. It can be...
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To me, having the right of freedom of speech means that I can voice my opinion wherever and whenever I feel the urge to without the fear of being prosecuted. The United States would be in an extremely weak state if citizens did not have the right to freedom of...
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By: Chris outlaw
E-mail: outlaw9488@aol.com
Chris Outlaw His-255 5-30-00 Discuss the impacts of birth control on men and women. The aspect of sex and the use of birth control were touchy issues in the early 20th century. Sex was only for married couples that wanted...
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By: bryan hutchins
E-mail: bchutch@email.unc.edu
Hemp: A Crop With no Future For This Society Throughout many areas of the United States a small, slender plant can be found growing in the wild. It is commonly referred to as hemp. Hemp is a plant that comes...
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By: April
E-mail: jayfaye@hotmail.com
FROM PREJUDICE TO DISCRIMINATION A prejudice is an unjustified negative attitude toward a group, a category of people, or a cultural practice. Prejudice against a group carries a strong emotional discomfort with, dislike of, or outright hatred of...
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By: Krystil Williams
E-mail: Krystil5@yahoo.com
Awareness The case that I decided to focus on is an older abuse case, but it has recently been resolved in the courts. It is a child abuse case involving James and Bonnie Zeleski. They were both charged with abusing their infant...
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By: Jesse
E-mail: Cerberus17@aol.com
Teen Smoking . Those two words mean a lot of things to a lot of different people. To some it means nothing. They are just two meaningless words found under T and S in the dictionary. To others it is as if these words symbolize...
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By: Jeana Garrison
A good indicator of human advancement is their ability to communicate. Thanks to technology, each year it gets easier to convey a message to another person. With this convenience comes not just communication of basic needs but more and...
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By: kathy g.
Culture in ancient times was defined as ''the sum total of the equipment of the human individual, which enables him to be attuned to his immediate environment on the historical past on the other''. It reflects in effect what humans have added to Nature. It...
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By: Eric Fields
E-mail: eric.fields@juno.com
d The British colonies in North America were not societies that valued or expected equality. They conquered Native American land without any payment for it and they used African...
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Since the beginning of time there has been a longstanding tradition of the workers supporting the elderly. This was practiced during biblical times, with the children supporting their parents, and has continued to the present day. As...
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By: Paul R. Serrano
Paul Serrano English 1A 7/11/1999 'Wetback' Through my life I have usually been on the receiving end of racist comments, such as wetback fieldworker etc. In seventh grade I had to go to a public school because of moving reasons and that is where the comments...
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The impact of sexual abuse reaches all levels of a childs emotions. These
emotions and the effects are listed below:
Confusion:
This is usually the initial reaction of the child. They will usually
question, "What is going on?" and " Is this right or...
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Political ideology in American Society can get a little confusing. This is due partially to the fact that the most commonly used model to explain political ideology is too simple. The linear model, as it is sometimes called, puts the ideological spectrum on a...
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How to prevent teen pregnancy has been a question for many years now. Statistics have been running wild trying to keep up with the teenage generation. Many people have their opinions on the subject (teen pregnancy), because teens seem to be getting pregnant all so fast these days....
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By: MAVERICK
E-mail: MAVERICK@YAHOO.COM
*.INHEAD* *.AD* Music and Censorship Victor Lombardi December 1991 Second Reader: Alan Stuart Instructor: Richard Hixon Introduction Our society today largely views censorship as a method that has disappeared from liberal cultures since...
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- Hunting the White-Tail Deer
Hunting the White-Tail Deer
It is a freezing twenty-two degrees outside. Even though it is still too dark to see, as you look over the hills, you see a breathtaking sunrise that will soon creep through the heavy fog. Every breath that you take is like smoke...
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By: Kathy G.
Culture in ancient times was defined as 'the sum total of the equipment of the human individual, which enables him to be attuned to his immediate environment on the historical past on the other'. It reflects in effect what humans have added to Nature. It...
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By: Lena Peschmann
What To Do About Immigration The concern about the impact that immigration impose on American society is not a new one. Since the discovery of the New World immigrants from all over the world moved to American continent in search of a better...
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Throughout the State of Florida, numerous school boards have been attempting to standardize the clothing that students wear. The school superintendents who are in favor of uniforms will argue that the children who wear them will experience many benefits. I disagree with this...
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By: Diana Perris
E-mail: Pekkle2000
The 1950's gave to America certain ideals and values that were strongly followed and enforced, some of the people in the following generation took those ideals and attempted to destroy them. Most of them were just teenagers or young...
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By: Jenn
E-mail: hoffy22@hotmail.com
'Too many college students have just one objective, 'to get drunk!' Campus alcoholism is an epidemic sweeping through colleges and universities at a rapidly growing speed. Even though it is illegal for a minor under the...
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By: Michael
E-mail: mccamp31@hotmail.com
Misunderstanding life There were three words that changed my intellectual life and the way I had perceived things. Think about it! Those were the words that were said to me, the phrase think about it didn't have such a powerful...
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By: Andrea
E-mail: andreanicole21@hotmail.com
In recent years, tragedies have been visited upon schools across the country. From Kentucky to Oregon to Colorado, the notion of schools as safe havens has been shattered by the sound of gunfire. These acts are not limited to any...
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There are many types of cults in the world, cults are everywhere but you just do not see them. Every person in the world has been in contact with them in one way or another in many cases you cannot see them. The closest cult we know of is on Rice Lake called the Moonies led by Reverend...
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By: What
E-mail: What@what.com
The text we have studied relates to the integration problem between teh white and Indian population of United States : Indians are called Native-Americans because they have lived there for centuries. White Europeans arrived in the 17th...
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- Hip-Hop Nation Report
By: Rudigar
ENGLISH WRITING FOLIO EXPOSITORY TEXT FEATURE ARTICLE: HIP-HOP NATION WRITER: CHRISTOPHER JOHN FARLEY WITH REPORTING BY: MELISSA AUGUST/WASHINGTON, LESLIE EVERTON BRICE/ATLANTA, LAIRD HARRISON/OAKLAND, TODD MURPHY/PORTLAND AND DAVID E. THIGPEN/NEW YORK. In...
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By: Steve Northcutt
iage? What is marriage? In Webster's Dictionary marriage is defined as the institution whereby men and women are joined in special kind of social and legal dependence for the purpose of founding and maintaining...
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By: ca
E-mail: camaral@rsad.edu
Hindu life styles and beliefs are focused mainly on one single worldview that everyone accepts and worships. Samsara is a continued cycle of ongoing rebirths, ones ultimate goal throughout each life is to attain the state of Moksha. Moksha is achieved...
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- Death Penalty - Herrera vs Col
The Supreme Court addressed the constitutionality of executing someone who claimed actual innocence in Herrera v. Collins (506 U.S. 390 (1993)). Although the Court left open the possibility that the Constitution bars the execution of someone who conclusively...
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By: adam moss
E-mail: moss_911@hotmail.com
in the world today The battle of the sexes is obvious everywhere and is applies to anything. From athletics to the military, men and women struggle to beat the other, but I find it to be Particularly found in the workplace. Men and...
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The issue of teaching creationism in the public schools has long been debated. Over the years many different arguments have been made. First creationists tried to have the teaching of evolution outlawed. This issue went to the Supreme Court in 1968, where in...
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The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
By Elisabeth Ireland
By definition, politics is the partisan or functional intrigue within a given group. However, in The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce,...
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By: Liz
E-mail: liz_krueger@hotmail.com
According to the Curry School of Education, approximately 80% of students with learning disabilities receive the majority of their instruction in the general classroom ('.'...
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By: King
E-mail: King@yahoo.com
There has been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but capital punishment has been one of the most hotly contested issues in recent decades. Capital punishment is the legal infliction...
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By: Anonymous
Same-sex marriage There are many important issues discussed in public policy today. One of these issues is homosexual marriage. This is an important issue because it deals with a relatively large minority of the United States. This issue is put into many...
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By: Alex
E-mail: golubevalex@hotmail.com
What is this thing called love? This simple question begs for an answer. The symptoms of love are familiar enough. A drifting mooniness in one's behavior and thought, the fact that it seems as though the whole universe has rolled...
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" I never imagined that I would be homeless." Although I have
read this statement made over and over again, the facts behind it remain
astonishing. The facts are that there are millions of homeless in America
today. Many of these people had no choice but to become...
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- In Cold Blood - Death Penalty
Capital Punishment has been part of the criminal justice system since the earliest of times. The Babylonian Hammurabi Code(ca. 1700 B.C.) decreed death for crimes as minor as the fraudulent sale of beer(Flanders 3). Egyptians could be put to death for disclosing the...
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Do It Publicly
With talk shows ruling day-time television, people are left with little choice but to watch this humiliating form of entertainment. Turn the television on in the afternoon and you will find a large variety of talk shows to choose from. "Maybe we have become a nation...
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By: Bunny
E-mail: slobunny@aol.com
Parents who do not pay their child support are deadbeat parents. This creates a hardship for the case managers in the child support office, the legal staff in preparing documents and court appearances, but most importantly, the children...
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Ignorance of sex education has left our world suffering from a variety of venereal diseases, abortion, neglected children, and sadly enough, even death. This is a very serious problem not only for our children today but also for children of the future generations....
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Powers, Jane L. and Barbara Jaklitsch. Reaching the Hard to Reach. Education & Urban Society, Volume 25, Issue 4, August 1993.
At some point in time, all teenagers are expected to leave home and venture out on their own. Separating from parents and gaining independence...
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By: Katy Wade
E-mail: crash261@yahoo.com
AFTER SCHOOL JOBS In a world where getting ahead less of what you know and more of what you've done, I think that after school jobs for students are increasingly beneficial. I don't believe the myths that with a job...
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International law is the body of legal rules that apply between sovereign states and such other entities as have been granted international personality (status acknowledged by the international community). The rules of international law are of a normative character, that is,...
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By: Tasneem
E-mail: tasneemrani@hotmail.com
Health Promotion : The issue of substances used to facilitate date rape is one that d
