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Political Situation Essays and Term Papers
Abortion: A Matter Of ChoiceThe topic of abortion is one of the most controversial of our times. It has caused countless deaths and several violent confrontations between the two separate parties of opinion. The fight between pro-life and pro-choice supporters has been long and brutal. This is because, despite what ...
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The Beginnings Of A National Literary TraditionCanadians throughout their history have been concerned over the
status of their national literature. One of the major problems facing
early Canadian writers was that the language and poetic conventions that
they had inherited from the Old World were inadequate for the new scenery
and conditions ...
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Cuba And The Cuban Missile CriThe year is 1959 and the place is Cuba. It is January 1st and Batista, the president of Cuba has just fled the country fearing Fidel Castro, a Cuban revolutionary who mounted a rebel force called the 26th of July Movement against Batista. Castro assumes power on the 16th of February and ...
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Animal Farm 3George Orwell's Animal Farm is a political satire of a totalitarian society ruled by a mighty dictatorship, in all probability an allegory for the events surrounding the Russian Revolution of 1917. The animals of "Manor Farm" overthrow their human master after a long history of mistreatment. Led ...
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Failure Of Gun Control LawsAmericans 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 ...
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Iliad By HomerThe essay of Iliad, Homer finds a great tool in the simile. Just by opening the book in a random place the reader is undoubtedly faced with one, or within a few pages. Homer seems to use everyday activities, at least for the audience, his fellow Greeks, in these similes nearly exclusively. From ...
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Frederic DouglassFrederick Douglass was one of the most influential men of the anti-slavery movement. He stood up for what he believed in, fought hard to get where he got and never let someone tell him he could not do something. Frederick Douglass made a change in this country that will always be remembered. ...
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Linda McQuaig's Shooting The Hippo: Causes And Results Of DebtLinda McQuaig's most recent book, "Shooting the Hippo" is about the causes and
results of the debt. It is a look at both the factual causes and the arguments
which are merely presented to us through the various elements of the media.
McQuaig delivers an insightful overview of the extensive media ...
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Legalizing Same Sex MarriagesThe government should legalize same-sex marriages. The proposed legalization of same-sex marriage is one of the most significant issues in America today. Presently, it is one of the most controversial political questions facing lawmakers, as well as one of the most provocative issues emerging ...
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Creative Story: Fast EddieWhere do I begin... to write down my misadventure. I would have never
picked up a pen and began had it not been for my host. He's the type of fellow
who tells you what to do and his partners (soldiers) make sure you did just as
your told. This hideout, this fortress has more weapons than I've ...
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The Graying Of AmericaOf the total federal expenditures in 1995, Social Security together with
Medicare(federally founded health program aimed at helping the elderly, founded
in 1965) was the largest, accounting for about 34 percent. In 2005 this figure
is predicted to be as high as 39 percent. This is caused by the ...
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Billy BuddBefore the Fall, Adam and Eve were perfect. They were innocent and
ignorant, yet perfect, so they were allowed to abide in the presence of God.
Once they partook of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil,
however, they immediately became unclean as well as mortal. In Billy ...
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Assimilation Or AccommodationWith the end of the Seven Years’ War and the fall of New France in
1763, Britain assumed control of almost all of North America. The
Seven Years’ War was for the possession of the Ohio Valley. A
valley rich in the fur trade industry and land good for future
settlement. Britain’s ...
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Gun Control: The failure of Laws 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 teenage gangster shoot it out for a patch of turf ...
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The Currency Crisis In Thailand And Its EffectsThis paper discusses the impact of the currency crisis. On July 2, 1997 Thailand devalued its currency against the dollar, leading to a currency crisis that has led to devaluation's in Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Russia, and Brazil. In our overview, we will discuss the timing of the ...
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Kent State University IncidentThe End of the Innocence
After a long period of fighting a defensive war in Vietnam, on April 29,
1970, President Richard Nixon launched a full scale attack in Cambodia,
which greatly accelerated Americašs involvment in this conflict. The
reaction from the American college student population was ...
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Who Was To Blame For The Cold War??
The blame for the Cold War cannot be placed on one person -- it
developed as a series of chain reactions as a struggle for supremacy. It
can be argued that the Cold War was inevitable, and therefore no one's
fault, due to the differences in the capitalist and communist ideologies.
It was only ...
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Toronto HomelessOne of the largest growing concerns in Toronto is the constantly
increasing number of citizens who are finding themselves living on the
streets. With the decrease in the number of jobs that do
not require a high school diploma, the population
of homeless people has literally boomed. My questions ...
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Affirmative ActionWhat is ? This is a question that has plagued our nation since the 1960's.
The term itself was coined during this decade. The problem has actually existed since the
founding of our country. And the issue of discrimination has been around for much longer
than that. Since slavery in the 19th ...
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Society's Influence On The American Dream"Do as most do, and men will speak well of thee."
[Thomas Fuller (1654-1734):Gnomologia]
Men have a dream to improve their lives and better their social status but each
man does not realize that he pursues this dream in hopes of pleasing others and
not for his own well being. Fuller's quotation ...
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