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Women In Reform Movements
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 328.... being equal." news quickly spred of this new way of life for women ; the demand for a say in abolition was higly opposed by the males in the same group. this and the london anti-slavery convetion, wich would not give a seat to the female delegates was the final straw on the camels back that transformed into a "feminist movement"
This is only one movement that women were atracted to, but this one is the only one that had the most impact on them as a group, a group of indivuals, people. the other movements like education, hospitals, food processing factories and many more .....
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The Pressures Of Today's Youth
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 601.... respect to relate to the
rites of passage in today's society.
Peer pressure is a very major dilemma in that friends or peers try
to get a person to do what they, the majority, like and not what the
individual likes. Peers create some of the so-called rites, then when
one follows more start to follow, then it becomes the scenario of the
lemmings following their leader off of the face of a cliff.
Some teens think that drinking is a passage into adulthood because
the law states you must be 21 to drink . The logic of some teens then
indicates that if you drink you are cons .....
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A Teens Guide For Choosing Friends
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 439.... live a life of crime, Or at least a life sponging on their parents and
friends.
When choosing friends it is very important that you surround
yourself with people of similar religious beliefs. By doing this your
friends will share your conscious and you will have good, clean, fun when
you are together. And a friend in Christ seems to always stay with you. Its
also nice to have a kid your age that you can talk to about things and they
understand.
Another important factor in choosing friends is ask yourself will
they pass the parent test? This means will my parents approv .....
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An Utopian Society Is Wrong For Our Society
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 335.... bring it up because it would draw
attention. If somebody brought attention to somebody smarter then others,
people would feel jealous, angry, and not as smart.
One last reason is that people get to make their own choices. Something
people enjoy in life is getting to choose who they marry, where they live,
their job and other things like that. Choices are usually about every day
life, only the person who the choice is about has the right to make the
decision definate, not anybody else.
That is why I think that an utopian society is not the right choice for
everybody in t .....
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The Repulsive Effects Of Smoking
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1207.... to questions asked on this survey are very educational and helpful.
Smoking is the cause of most deaths in the world. It has killed millions and millions of people. Just in the United States alone, 400,000 people have died due to tobacco related illnesses. Study has shown that a single cigarette contributes to the loss of seven minutes of a person’s life. As Lawrence C. An, MD, documents, “Each day nearly 3000 young people begin smoking, one in three of whom may die prematurely.” Doctor An tries to convince people that chronic smokers have a good chance of dying at .....
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Blacks, Prison, And Institutional Racism
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1438.... into the
institution of slavery. After the abolition of slavery Blacks faced
institutional racism, that is, racism legitimated by the whole of society
directed against the few of society. As a facet of that institutional racism
Blacks are now forced to persevere the increasing trend of control by the US
Criminal Justice System. Control by the USCJS includes the probation, parole,
imprisonment, and death of Blacks. A study conducted by the Sentencing Project
in 1989 found tat more than one-fourth of all Blacks between the age of 20 and
29 are under the control of the USCJS . .....
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Homosexuality
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1847.... Nonetheless, they have some similarities.
Third, "" is very poorly defined. Our use of this one term creates the false impression of a uniform "gay" or "lesbian" condition and culture. It obscures the reality that what we are studying is a complex set of variable mental, emotional, and behavioral states that are caused by differing proportions of numerous influences. Indeed, one of the chief characteristics of the gay lifestyle is its efflorescence of styles and types of sexuality. Thus many of the more careful researchers in the field, usually nonactivist, refer to ' .....
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Prejudice Against Native Americans
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 898.... between Native Americans ans Europeans and the lack of orginization
of the Indian tribes. All of these aspects had a strong influence the Europeans
to become dominate figures on the Native American land. These factors can still
be attributed for the way that Native Americans are viewed in society today.
After the Revolutionary War the new United States government sought to gain
land through treaties. The payment offered for the land was far from fair,
however, and when Native Americans resisted the surrender of their homeland the
US government simply used superior mil .....
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