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Sexual Discrimination
Number of words: 1134 - Number of pages: 5

.... fathers, and lovers; the debilitating pressures of the economy and men's unequal responsibility to succeed in the workplace, to prove their worth by making money; and men's confusion over what it means to be a man today. There are many stereotypes about men and women that are heard every day. The most common, however, is how men are considered jerks. That is one of the most popular ideas in our society today. Women have come to accept this idea as an excuse or answer to their problems with the opposite sex. How do they get this idea? It is unknowingly slipped into women's subconscious by .....

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Multiculturalism In The United States
Number of words: 774 - Number of pages: 3

.... from other countries because that in this country are living representatives of all cultures. It is normal to meet people from all over the world in most every city; what is not normal is the idea of understanding that a lot of people are Americans, people born and raised in the US. These citizens might not seem to be Americans, but they are as American as any American. Ronald Takaki in his essay, “An Educated and Cultural Literate Person Must Study America's Multicultural Reality”, gives an excellent example of what I meant when I said that some citizens might not seem to be America .....

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Public School Issues
Number of words: 548 - Number of pages: 2

.... groups.” Critics of this multiculturalism movement have opposing views. Many see the program as divisive and even ”anti-American” because it encourages students to find their ethnic identity instead of trying to identify with a united American culture. It is also a common belief that a “alternative” cultural education would impede the progress of the basic learning skills that were the backbone of the educational process. I strongly believe multicultural education and its evolutionary reform is a necessity in our educational systems--especially because of our global ex .....

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Knights And Chivalry
Number of words: 935 - Number of pages: 4

.... Middle Ages, rulers formed secular orders of chivalry such as the English Order of the Garter and the Burgundian Order of the Golden Fleece. By this time, however, chivalry had become largely a system of etiquette. Tournaments, in which knights had originally risked their lives in jousting combat before the ladies, became simply elaborate, stylized, and harmless entertainments. Moreover, the expense of this and other trappings of knighthood led many nobles who were eligible for knighthood, having served the customary apprenticeship of 7 years as a page at a noble court and another 7 as a .....

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Cults
Number of words: 2228 - Number of pages: 9

.... site, IRC Teen Chat. Jay18: I am a really great poet, but all of the kids in my class are pretty warped about it. I basically hide it from them because I don't need that hassle. Fire-Shade: My family has a great respect for the artist inside us all. I know you live in Michigan, and our family could always use new operatives all over the world. You have to understand what our family is about, it is about always fitting in and never hiding the truth to be liked or cool. Are you interested? Jay18: Well maybe Fire-Shade: Give me your phone number we really shouldn't talk about this here. J .....

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Realism, Idealism, And Marxism-Leninism
Number of words: 609 - Number of pages: 3

.... and postpone the revolution that Marx predicted. The best known supporter of realistic theory was Hans Morganthau, author of, Politics Among Nations, coined the idea that states must seek to be the most important actor, seek to increase their power, and logically deduct the business of international relations. These three principles are the core of what Morganthau called “Political Realism.” While Realism may seem practical, it is not above criticism. Idealists point out that these policies may lead to an arms race, or increased inflation. Truth known political-leaders are .....

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Garrett Hardin In "Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against The Poor"
Number of words: 863 - Number of pages: 4

.... lifeboat, we will have lost our 'safety factor,' an engineering principle of critical importance" (page 757). I cannot take a chance in helping people if it is going to put me in risk. Instead of giving the money to non Americans it should be used only in America. The money used to help the poorer countries can be very useful in the United States. The middle class people in America get no help. More of that money can go toward the middle class families. The middle class families work had for their money. The government helps poor families with food, housing, education and many more thin .....

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The Use And Abuse The American Language
Number of words: 708 - Number of pages: 3

.... in the article, the number of hours I spend watching television. I enjoy watching television; it’s an entertainment for me when I’m bored. I spend about five hours watching television, while I’m eating, doing my homework and talking on the phone. This is an example how I rather spend my time watching at a screen with pictures and not paying attention to the language, rather than sitting down and reading a book. By reading a book we learn many things, not only to picture the images in our heads but we also learn how to enhance our grammar and our language Reading was a form of ent .....

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Crime
Number of words: 726 - Number of pages: 3

.... have all decreased at least three percent in recent years but that is not much. There is one exception; rape which has gone up 3 percent. Violent crime has risen 40.9 since 1983 while in recent years it has only gone down a tenth of a percent. This may be one of the reasons people feel less safe. People aren't afraid of larceny or property crimes. They are afraid of violent crimes, which is why is recent years they feel insecure. Many people believe the problem is in the trial system itself. Not enough people are convicted. In our trial system where you are innocent until prove .....

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Women In Africa
Number of words: 2373 - Number of pages: 9

.... in getting their concerns at the forefront of national interest, at what, if anything, were they successful? In several instances women became so angered by their lack of voice, that they were moved to act. In some of these cases, women were relatively successful in organizing and mobilizing. The story of the Aba Riots, which is discussed in both The Warrant Chiefs and African Women, proves this point well. In Nigeria, in the late 1920's, the Warrant Chiefs wanted to impose a system of annual taxation. What was so displeasing to the people about the tax was that it involved a cens .....

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