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Controversy Essays and Term Papers
George C. WallaceThe 1960\'s were characterized as an era full of turmoil. During this era, one of the most controversial topics was the fight over civil rights. One of the key political figures against civil rights movement and pro-segregation was George Wallace. Wallace represented the racist southern view. ...
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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 consumed worldwide by an estimated 200,000,000 persons for pleasure, an escape from reality, ...
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Drugs And Their Effects On BusinessWe all know that people are heavily using drugs for recreational
purposes. What we don't know or haven't realized yet is that it is becoming
more common for drug users to get high before or even at work.
"Stoned" workers are inefficient and are costing companies millions
in accidents and ...
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Education And Egalitarianism In AmericaThe American educator Horace Mann once said: \"As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated.\" Education is the process through which people endeavor to pass along to their children their hard-won ...
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Howard HughesThe Life and Legend of Throughout the 20th century, it has been the media’s job to pinpoint what events and people would prove to be an effective story. This was certainly the case for Howard R. Hughes. Son to the wealthy Sr., Howard became the interest of the American people and newspapers for ...
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Immortal Beloved"My angel, my all, my very self--Only a few words today and at that with pencil (with yours)…can our love endure except through sacrifices…"
These lines are from the "" letter, a document found among Beethoven's papers after his death. Throughout his life, Beethoven remained a bachelor. This ...
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The Effects Of Television On AOur generation has been raised in a technological advanced world and there has been definite controversy over many of these innovations that this new culture has brought. An innovation that has troubled the youth of America for many years is television. Although there is no certainty to ...
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Anti Gun ControlShould 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 can be used for good ...
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The Existence Of GodIn my life on this planet I have come to question many things that many take on as blind faith. We all know that someday we will ‘physically’ die, Yet, we continuously deny the forces working inside ourselves which want to search out the true outcome of what may or may not come after death. It’s ...
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Sacred Cow, Holy BullThe word cattle comes from the Latin word “capital”. It means wealth or property. At one time, capital meant all types of domestic animals. Through English and French usage it has come to refer specifically to bovines. A bovine is an animal whose stomach is divided into chambers. They have ...
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The Injustice Of SlaverySlaves were people who were taken from their home land in Africa and
brought to America, to serve as servants on farms, doing household chores, etc.
Slaves were used from the beginning of time, by people like the Egyptians. Now a
days it is illegal to own slaves, but it still happens. And to this ...
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Bubonic PlaguePlague, was a term that was used in the Middle Ages to describe all fatal epidemic diseases, but now it is only applied to an infectious, contagious disease of rodents and humans. In humans, plague occurs in three forms: , pneumonic plague, and septicemic plague. The best known form is the and it ...
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Catcher In The Rye: Holden CaufieldHolden Caufield was a high school student at a boy's academy by the name
of Pency Prep. He feels as though he had fought the world and lost, everyone is
against him and that little can bring him joy. He had lost his innocence, and
saw himself as a "catcher in the rye", trying to save children ...
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How Dole Could Have Used The Issues To His AdvantageIn a more or less conservative country, the more or less conservative
candidate, Bob Dole, should have been a lock for the presidency; the only
problem was President Clinton. Clinton had moved rightward positioning himself
between Newt Gingrich's zealous revolutionaries on the right and ...
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The Drinking AgeAlcohol, according to some, is the root of most drinking problems. However, lowering actually could and most likely would solve most of the problem. Some researchers the effectiveness of a federally imposed drinking age. A lot of “underage” adults are kept out of some social activities ...
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Both Sides Of The Abortion IssueDuring 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 and medical dilemma that faces many
individuals ...
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The Environmental Protection AgencyWhy focus on Environmental Protection? Almost any policy issue
could serve to illustrate the significant themes, but environmental
protection places them in particularly bold relief. It involves an
extremely broad range of scientific information, including most of the
physical, biological, and ...
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Art CensorshipOriginally, when the question of was first addressed I was quite ambivalent about my position. I felt indecisive because on one hand I feel that there should be freedom of speech yet, on the other hand I'm against promoting anti- Semitism. I felt torn between two worlds. Then I began to ...
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Gambling: Pros And ConsGambling is an issue that brings up many moral and ethical questions. Controversy over this topic has developed many legal issues also. Legal gambling has swept across the nation three times. The second wave ended shortly after the turn of the century. We are now in the middle of the third ...
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The Genetics Of ViolenceIntroduction
We, in the 1990’s, are slowly and inevitably being faced with the
sociological and biological implications of impending genetic power. This power
is analytical, in such cases as the Human Genome Project, which will hopefully
succeed in mapping out the genetic code for the entire human ...
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