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Same Sex Parents
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 599.... security, emotional stability, and “proper” role models.
Judge Judith S. Kaye wrote that “...adoption is a means of securing the best
possible home for a child” (Facts on File 894). Some might argue that the child
would be lacking the father in a lesbian couple and a mother in a gay couple.
Sure, little Joey might not have a male role-model around the house, but all the
kids raised by single mothers seem to be okay. Children who lose a parent and
are raised in single parent households are not harmed. Or are they? If they
are, they are affected in just the same way as chi .....
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Two Kinds Of People On Campus: Party Animal And The Sober Guy
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 315.... the sober guy is always on time for class, awake, and without a
hangover.
The party animal is usually a popular guy. People are always saying hi to
him or waving to him on campus. Most of the time he doesn't even remember who
they are. The sober guy goes to class and that's it. He usually has the business
before pleasure attitude. Once finished with the days studies he will then hang
out with his friends.
These are just two stereotypes of people on campus. They are almost
exact opposites. The party animal doesn't avoid trouble, has poor study habits,
and is ver .....
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Overpopulation
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 646.... a tripling of the global population within their lifetimes. These children our are next generation of parents, voters, consumers, and leaders. The choices they make are critical to stabilizing the population and protecting the environment. Educating the youth of the future will help them to understand the problems the earth faces and how they can help by influencing and being the political leaders who can adopt responsible population policies.
One problem the earth and its inhabitants face today is our lack of resources due to of the increasing number of people. Tropical fores .....
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Affirmative Action
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1741.... Act of 1964 reveals that during the 1960’s, American blacks and other minorities were denied employment opportunities because of their race, color, sex, religion, and national origin. As a result, minorities and women received lower wages and their rate of unemployment was higher than the country’s overall rate of unemployment. In an effort to put an end to employment discrimination, Congress enacted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Equal Employment Commission, established by the Act, is charged with enforcing the anti-discrimination laws through prevention of .....
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The Media And The Fear Of Victimization
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 325.... She also commented on the fact that the
media loves to report crimes (34%) of victimization when the victim is a white
woman and her is assailant is black. The reality is however that blacks are more
often victimized by blacks. The rate of black on white crime is now where near
34%. This predisposes white women to the fear that they will be victimized by a
black person, thus creating a bias towards blacks.
In regards to the candidate as a professor I feel that she didn't
involve the students enough. As a result of this I found her presentation boring
despite havin .....
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Realism, Globalism, Pluralism
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1634.... which accentuate national interests unlike the foreign policy of pluralists who have an expansive foreign policy converging on economic and social issues far more than military movement. Likewise, independent actors such as multinational corporations are not dismissed as insignificant to the global perspective. The political schedule of the pluralist includes exercises in coalition and maintains a "soft shell" approach to motion between national borders. In contrast, the globalist"s agenda is based primarily on fiscal polity. Capitalism is taken as the first mover of glob .....
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Television Violence And Children
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1546.... Television violence causes children to be violent and the effects can be life-long.
The information can't be ignored. Violent television viewing does affect children. The effects have been seen in a number of cases. In New York, a 16-year-old boy broke into a cellar. When the police caught him and asked him why he was wearing gloves he replied that he had learned to do so to not leave fingerprints and that he discovered this on television. In Alabama, a nine-year-old boy received a bad report card from his teacher. He suggested sending the teacher poisoned candy as rev .....
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How Advertising Affects What You Buy
Number of pages: 9 | Number of words: 2217.... their product,
and how it changed. What inventions made the
transition easier.
7. What makes advertising effective for public relations;
direct advertising; public relations themes;
advertising to consumers.
8. Criticisms of advertising; who the advertisement
appeals to, is it biased, conflicting claims, is it
vulgar.
9. How advertising developed; what the first one was
doing; what lured people to doing it; and what
advertising people do.
"Advertising has developed and supported great industries, .....
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