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Intimacy

is often defined as arising from a close acquaintance, association, or familiarity. This definition would definitely describe the relationship I have with my sister, Catherine. We share just about everything that goes on in our lives and know each other like the back of our hands. We are so ...

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Native Culture Prior To Contact With Europeans

The Aboriginal people of Canada are believed to have came here by means of walking. There are two main theories of the way they arrived here; the theory believed by anthropologists and archeologists is that the Aboriginals migrated from Asia and into Alaska and then down to the Americas; ...

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Welfare: Toil And Trouble

Millions of Americans are signed up for welfare; the program designed to aid poor and needy families. Unfortunately, it has now become a way of life for many. Many argue that welfare is not destroying our culture and creating a dependent people who have learned to abuse certain privileges that ...

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Animal Testing-Inhumane Or Neccassary?

? When looking through magazines or even turning on the television it is hard to miss some of the fastest growing and most controversial issues-animal testing. From models such as Kate Moss refusing to wear fur, to other famous people such as Bill Maher also refusing, there has been a lot argued ...

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Moral And Ethical Dilemmas

One of the most difficult trials I face in my life are ethical and moral dilemmas. They can be soul-wrenching and searching experiences that tax my character and cause me to really "put my money where my mouth is." Sometimes I'm quick to see ethical faults in others, but slow to see them in ...

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The Issue Of Premarital Sex

The relaxation of the sexual taboos of a generation ago has affected today's society. One of the effects of this relaxation is the increase of premarital sex in today's society. Premarital sex can be defined as sexual relations outside the institution of marriage. Premarital sex may occur ...

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The Media

has been causing problems and clashes in opinions probably ever since the television was invented. probably started out OK, but after a while, they started twisting opinions and stories, and taking sides. I think that is going to twist a story to make it more interesting once too many times, ...

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Working Through Disappointment

Throughout time, people have had to deal with tragedies. Disappointment is part of life, whether it is due to the loss of a bet or the loss of a loved one. There is no doubt about it disappointment is everywhere. When times become rough it is in the way a person deals with their problems that can ...

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Peer Pressure

A healthy part of children’s development is involvement with their peers. This is especially true during adolescence as teenagers develop a sense of independence from their parents. Members of a peer group often dress alike, talk about similar things, like the same music, laugh at the same ...

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Arranged Marriages Vs Marriages From Romance

For better of for worse, till death do you part: A comparison of arranged marriages and marriages that are result of romance If one loves another, usually the two engage in matrimony. However, there are some who engage in matrimony then fall in love. How can this be true? Well, there are two ...

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J.M Coetzee's "The Harms Of Pornography"

As the debate over pornography and its place in society grows hotter every day, several authors in particular shed a new light on the subject. Both their intuition and insight involving their beliefs can help the reader a great deal in seeing aspects of this debate that might have otherwise gone ...

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The Hutu Tribe

The culture of the Hutu and Tutsi tribes of Rwanda, Africa interests me for many reasons. One reason is that they are so diverse from our American way of life. Another reason is that I have heard a little bit about them in the news and by talking to people. This sparked my interest and made me ...

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Racism

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." The Declaration of Independence The legal barriers to racial equality have ...

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Violence And Pornography

Pornography -- Sex or Subordination? In the late Seventies, America became shocked and outraged by the rape, mutilation, and murder of over a dozen young, beautiful girls. The man who committed these murders, Ted Bundy, was later apprehended and executed. During his detention in various ...

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Different Images Of The Wife Between Sixteenth Centuries And Today

Today many wives always want to have same position with their husband. So that they always have conflict with each other. Why they always have conflict? Actually, it is effected by wife who changes the traditional role. As I remembered that wife and husband lived together very well in sixteenth ...

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Communication Skills

are all around us, from the day we are born until the rest of our lives. How many times have you seen communication skills required for a job in the classifieds and wonder what it actually means. A communication skill is some type of skill used in communication, From talking, body language to ...

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The Prevalent Issues Of Surrogate Parenting

Surrogate parenting refers to an arrangement between a married couple who is unable to have a child because of the wife's infertility and a fertile woman who agrees to conceive the husband's child through artificial insemination, carry it to term, then surrender all parental rights in the child. ...

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Celebrities And Frantic Fans

The uproaring screeching fans of today have celebrities running for their lives, wanting to be normal people, but sometimes having to face the horrible tabloid lies, and being exposed of things they do in variety of magazines we read. Being no harm to society and bringing us joy, celebrities do ...

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To Help The Poor

The inequality of people has gained the attention of the media lately. Yet common people prefer using a dollar for something totally useless to giving it to charity. This is surprising, because that dollar could give a poor child foor, slothing and vaccination. Perhaps people in the ...

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Violence In Media: You Are What You Watch

The rising tide of crime in North America exists primarily in the minds of the media. Television has created a perception that crime has multiplied, double or triple, in the past quarter-century due to violence. In fact, US Justice Department survey data shows, crime in the US has dropped 24 ...

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Having A Servant’s Heart

In today’s society, people are focused on their own self images and making themselves happy rather than working on serving others. Because of extreme demoralization, our country as a whole has become self-centered, and self-serving me-ists. We as a society have become wrapped up in the ...

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Censorship Of Rap Music

Recently we have been hearing a lot about the need for censorship of television and recording industries. Whether it is the cartoon Beavis and Butthead, the controversial television drama NYPD Blue or rap recording artists, someone always s eems to arguing about their negative effects on society ...

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Affirmative Action

Introduction………………………………………………………….….…3 History of ……………………………………….……4 Today…………….…………………………………...5 Negative Views on ………………………………….5.1 Positive Views on …………………….…………….5.2 Alternatives to Affirmative ...

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Problems With Being A Teen In The Twentieth Century

Being a teenager of the twentieth- century, I am constantly bombarded with the, so called ‘trivial’ problems, that affect today’s teenagers. Commonly known as Generation X, this generation is enveloped in a cloud of hopelessness because we think we have no one to turn to when dealing with these ...

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Education In Public Schools

When American's think of education, they almost automatically think of public education. Through the years it is slowly changing. Many parents' today are deciding to home school their children. Although most people think that a public education is better, most statistics and facts tend to show ...

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