Social Issues Essays and Term Papers
Gay MarriageThe idea of gay marriage is frowned upon in today's society. Many people are not comfortable with this practice because it does not abide by the social standard set by society over the years. Prohibiting this concept is simply a deprivation of a person's civil rights. Legalizing gay marriage ...
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Environmental FundamentalsIn this paper the definition of environmental science along with all elements and principles related to it will be addressed. The concept of environmental sustainability and the historic patterns surrounding will be described, along with values and how it affects the challenges in society. Two ...
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Understanding VietnamUnderstanding Vietnam
Vietnam is a loaded word in American society. It represents a military failure, but also a successful country which operates under communism. In order to understand this forgotten nation’s current political and economic situations, one must first dig deeper past American ...
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Life Of A Roman SlaveFor my 12 page paper in ancient history I chose the topic of slavery in Rome. I chose this topic because I am in the Slavery in America class and we briefly discussed this topic in that class as well as this class. For research and a better understanding of this topic, I read two books that ...
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No Child Left BehindThe law that is known as "No Child Left Behind'' is the primary statute governing the federal government's role in education. First passed during the Johnson administration as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, it was rebranded as part of its last major overhaul in 2001, when Democrats ...
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To Ask or not to Ask...To Tell or not to TellTo Ask or not to Ask...To Tell or not to Tell
There are more than 1.3 million men and women who are currently on active duty in America's armed forces. Of these 1.3 million soldiers, not one can be discharged due to gender or ethnicity. No. It would seem that discrimination can't and won't ...
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Women in LiteratureThe life of a woman is all about getting married, having children, and being bombarded by unimportant details of domesticity. Women are expected to take care of everyone except themselves. They have to take care of the children, stay home, clean up the house, and be the self-denying wife and ...
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Citizen Kane: No One Really Knew HimCitizen Kane is a film open to many interpretations and analyses. It tells the story of its main character through the complex points of view of those who knew him. Or thought they knew him. The character of Charles Foster Kane is played by, and done so in an enigmatic performance, by Orson ...
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Affect of Colonialism on Gender Equality of Immigrant WomenWhen it comes to delegating responsibility, allocating power, and demanding equality, there always seems to be an underlying bias towards the masculine sector of society, which allows an imbalance regarding gender equality. Understanding where this way of thinking comes from is an essential part ...
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The Influence of Grassroots Organizing on the Federal GovernmentIn Let the People Decide: Black Freedom and White Resistance in Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1945-1986 Todd Moye argues that the Black Freedom Struggle cannot be understood as a national, top-down movement. He examines the dynamics of rural struggle by placing emphasis on grass-roots ...
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Is Progress Inevitable?For most of my life I have been trying to relate my personal experiences to ideas I have absorbed from others–both during my formal education, and later on. It was like assembling a whole series of massively complicated jigsaw puzzles, and then taking the puzzles themselves and fitting them ...
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Greenwashing Clean Coal's Dirty LaundryIn today’s social climate, corporations are feeling the pressure by the public to be “green”. No longer are environmental concerns only for the “left-wing pinko’s” or “the tree hugging hippies”, the social consciousness has moved the green debate into mainstream thought and behavior. To stay ...
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Poverty in AmericaPoverty continues to exist in America. People, who are considered in poverty, are people who cannot provide sufficient food, clothing, or shelter for their families. The causes of poverty could be a number of things. People could be born into it, thus making it difficult for them to receive any ...
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Juan Peron in the Advancement and History of ArgentinaPeron in the Advancement and History of Argentina
During the 19th century in Argentina, the country advanced through many different historical changes. These changes included changes within their political system, government, and changes that would affect both the laws and the Argentine people ...
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Wal-Mart Case Study and HistorySam Walton, a leader with an innovative vision, started his own company and made it into the leader in discount retailing that it is today. Through his savvy, and sometimes unusual, business practices, he and his associates led the company forward for thirty years. Today, four years after his ...
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Cartoon Violence and Violent ChildrenCartoon Violence and Violent Children
With the recent increase in violent crimes committed by children, adults have been looking for answers to what causes children to commit these acts. Researchers have performed formal studies, and other approaches have been taken to answer this question. ...
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Abortion04/18/2012
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Abortion
The word abortion means, "any premature expulsion of a human fetus, whether naturally spontaneous, as in a miscarriage, or artificially induced, as in a surgical or chemical abortion" (National right to, 2012). This is a term that rattles up majority of individuals ...
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Child LabourNelson Mandela once said "Safety and security don't just happen; they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear." This quote refers to children as the most vulnerable citizens in ...
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Drug UsageNAME OF CANDIDATE: SOONG JIA VERN and TEH WAN YI
CLASS: 4 ARIF
DATE: 9 AUGUST 2011
TITLE: Advantages and Disadvantages of Drugs Usage
Good morning to our teacher Pn. Devi and our friends. I am Jia Vern. I am Wan Yi. We are honoured to give a talk on advantages and disadvantages of drug ...
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AIDS: A Serious Threat to HumanityEssay on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - A Serious threat to Humanity. As the name relates, AIDS in short, is an acquired disease. No one falls prey to it naturally and it is acquired from an infected person, mostly due to carelessness or lack of information.
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