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Social Issues Essays and Term Papers
PovertyHow
This paper will discuss childhood poverty as it is a continuously increasing concern for the federal, state and local levels of government. Many policies are being considered or have been enacted to help reduce the number of children being raised in low-income families through prevention and ...
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GangsWhen you hear the word gang you probably think of shootings in the news, maybe even neighborhood. But do you know the reasons why these gang members act like that? The police feel as if they're the victims, but in reality the gang members are. Blood and Crip made in America is a documentary that I ...
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Electronic Home MonitoringRaquel Ramos
11/27/2012
Professor Czarnecki
Term Paper (Probation & Parole)
Electronic Home Monitoring
Electronic home monitoring is the use of surveillance technology, usually by means of a wrist or ankle bracelet, or GPS device to monitor an offender's movements from a central location ...
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Is It Wise to Make Friends Online?Is It Wise to Make Friends Online?
Nowadays, with the development of Internet, making friends online is prevalent. Considering safety and personal development, I maintain that making friends online is unreliable and unwise.
First of all, it is dangerous for teenagers, who still cannot ...
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EDM SubcultureI belong to a group that was once an outcast to society. I belong to a group that had a unique identity. I belong to a group that initially promoted solely the acronym, P.L.U.R. (Peace.Love.Unity.Respect). I belong to a group that was underground. Now, I belong to a group that is being capitalized. ...
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Traffic JamsTraffic Jam
The changing of human beings' living standard has brought about the development of equipments such as control gear?, electricity equipment, etc and the vehiclemeans of transport. Humans cannot deny the benefits that vehicles can bring them. Otherwise, vehicles can cause some problems ...
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Child RaisingChild Raising
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How to raise a successful child is one of the major questions here in life, to raise a great and fantastic child is every parent’s goal, and no easy task. The society anno 2012 brings up the problems for discussion. Raising a child is something everyone knows something about. ...
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Are Expensive Clothes Worth It?Americans spend $200 billion a year on clothing and footwear.
But do we have to pay that much? As part of our "Good Morning America" series "Is It Worth It?" we put two of America's signature styles -- T-shirts and sneakers -- to the test.
ABC News compared a $7 Hanes T-shirt with a $95 ...
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Praise? Good or HarmfulMike Amos
Mrs. Hoots
AP Language and Composition
21 February 2012
Good Intentions, Bad Results
Can compliments be harmful instead of encouraging? When compliments are used excessively and inappropriately, they are damaging. Compliments are used for many different reasons such as an ...
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Wealth1) Yes I do think a person's wealth affects their social status. Take someone like Donald Trump, because he is rich he is highly thought of in our modern society. Everybody makes references to Donald Trump if they are talking about money because he is very wealthy and well known for the amount of ...
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How Does US Popular Culture Present the Communist Threat?How Does US Popular Culture Present the Communist Threat?
United States pop culture instigated identification with the anti-Communist cause through presenting Communism as an affront to the American dream, the Catholic church, and the patriarchal order. This conservative bent exemplifies how ...
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Parent To Teens EssayEssay
A relationship with ones parents may seem very strange because of the age difference. That's until we actually realize what we had a lot more in common. We can't forget that our parents were once teenagers themselves just like we are today. Once we have a conversation about when they were ...
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Book Review: “Cultures and Societies in a Changing World”Book Review: “Cultures and Societies in a Changing World”
The concept of culture and its many often unrecognized aspects are discussed in detail in Wendy Griswold’s third edition of “Cultures and Societies in a Changing World.” Griswold explores the concept of the cultural object, social ...
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Fear and AttentionFear and Attention
Let's be honest, society today is a mess. We are always under thinking, over criticizing, and blowing things out of proportion. In the cartoon, there is man who represents the majority of America and he is looking at what is obviously a freckle on his arm. In the word bubble ...
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Social InequalityASSIGNMENT #1
Social inequality is a problem that demands the full attention of society because it can affect us all at any time for any number of reasons. “Inequality is present and affects us at all stages of our lives.” (Hurst, Ch. 1, pg. 1). It is a problem we cannot ignore. Too many people ...
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Gender Discrimination in the WorkplaceKatie Scire
Final Paper
Gender Discrimination in the Workplace
It is not up for debate whether women are discriminated against in the workplace it is evident in census data; in 1998 women made 73 cents to the dollar paid to men. Even today, there is still a pay gap that exists between women ...
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Culture ShockCulture shock is the personal disorientation a person may feel when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life due to immigration or a visit to a new country, or to a move between social environments also a simple travel to another type of life. In other words, a culture shock often happens when you ...
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Pregnant Teens Should Not Return To SchoolSeconder of the Opposition
Madame Moderator, Ladies and gentlemen.
I am here to present two more reasons why female victims of underage teenage pregnancy, regardless of age, must not be allowed to return to a school.
They are:
* Allowing female victims of underage pregnancy to return to ...
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The C Word in the HallwaysMitch Coombs
Period 5
2-6-13
Anna Quindlen in the article, "The C Word in the Hallways" (1999), explains that teenage murder is horrible but it can be prevented. Quindlen supports her claim by giving in-depth details and specific statistics. The author's purpose is to inform people about this ...
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Teenage StereotypingTeenage Sterotypes By Louis Cash
Jock, prep, emo, slut, nerd, wannabe? Have you ever called someone that to their face? Behind their back? Or just thought it? It hurts them. Has someone ever pegged you as one of those? I know I have, and I know you have to, because you cannot go through middle ...
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Pampered TeensSince young, they lived in a house that is never short of food and clothing. For those who are wealthier, they could afford to have maids at home to take care of them. Some of the youngsters treat the maids with no respect for them at all and take everything that the maids do for granted. ...
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Social Media vs. RacismIt is known that both positive and negative stereotypes exist in the media and it impacts our nation. Social media such as internet sites, comedy television and news channels portray negative stereotypical images, which promote racial tension and ethnic relations within American ...
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HomosexualityThe topic I chose to write about was homosexuality. I believe that homosexuality is wrong. There are three reasons why I feel this way. My first reason why I believe homosexuality is wrong is, because it goes against the bible. My second reason is that I do not think people should choose to be a ...
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Cell Phone Use, Face-to-Face Interaction, and LonelinessJessica Talbert
PSYX 100
Extra Credit Report
Cyber-Psychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2010
"In-Person Contact Begets Calling and Texting: Interpersonal Motives for Cell Phone Use, Face-to-Face Interaction, and Loneliness", Borae Jin, M.A., Namkee Park, Ph.D
A study on weather ...
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Our Schools Dress CodesKayla Strauther
Dr. James Palmer
Eng. Comp 1123
12-4-12
Dress Codes in Our Schools
The dress code in our nation's public schools has been a worldwide issue lately, in High school as well as all the way down to elementary school. A stricter dress code would cut a lot of everyday problems ...
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