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"I Do" Or "Please Don't": Hawaii's Same Sex Marriages
Number of words: 1352 - Number of pages: 5.... marriage is more than just a statement of love.
Marriage comes with economic and legal benefits that one cannot receive alone.
For example, joint parental custody, insurance and health benefits, the ability
to file joint tax returns, alimony and child support, and inheritance of
property and visitation of a partner or a child in the hospital. In fact, the
Hawaii Commission on Sexual Orientation itself concluded that denial of marriage
licenses to same-sex couples deprived applicants of these legal and economic
benefits. So, are homosexuals fighting for the right of marriage to state their .....
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Cosmetic Testing On Animals
Number of words: 1712 - Number of pages: 7.... by the name of John Draize. This test involves dropping a substance into an animal’s eye and watching the results.(All for Animals Newsletter, Issue 1) This test is usually preformed on albino rabbits, and it is done by clipping their eyes back. The painful results of this test include swelling of the eyelids, inflammation of the iris, ulceration, bleeding, blindness, and death resulting from broken necks.(the animal breaks their neck in an attempt to get free). The LD50 or Lethal Dose 50 is preformed by force-feeding a substance to a group of animals until fifty percent of them dies. Subs .....
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Women In Math And Science
Number of words: 1051 - Number of pages: 4.... masculine, interactions sanction male dominance, science content appears to have no connection to women's experience, and competition is emphasized over collaboration (Taylor and Sweetnam). So what do the teachers who positively influence young women do that is so different it completely changes women's view about science? In a study of eighty women who became science teachers, they were asked about the teachers they remember and the most influential reasons those teachers made a difference. The three main responses were: "activity-based instructional techniques, instructor relationship .....
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Good Communications Skills
Number of words: 617 - Number of pages: 3.... of different topics. In turn, I learned how to listen to other people and react to them in a friendlier way. Dale Carnegie reiterated this quote in his book The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking.
"Expressiveness is the result of earning the right and having an eager desire to share the message with the audience."
Basically, he taught me to be myself, put my heart into everything I say, make my voice be heard, and be honest with myself and others.
I hated everything about this course while I was attending. It was four hours long, and I am very impatient. I felt that nothi .....
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Ways People Dress To Attract Attention
Number of words: 362 - Number of pages: 2.... you got then a man is going t take advantage. Women gives themselves a bad name.
Third we have expense clothes are usually clothes that makes a person seem more intelligent. People wear expensive clothes for a job, party, or just because they have money to spend. These items are worn by both males and females. Expensive clothes are like Any other clothes. They wear out the same way and you wear them same as cheap clothes. Some expensive clothes are Gucci, Tommy Hilfiger, Jones New York, Dona Karen New York and Georgia Armoni When purchasing these items you are only paying for .....
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The Art Of Raising A Child
Number of words: 856 - Number of pages: 4.... rules of parenting are often unknown, or overlooked:
1. Respect Your Child. Treat your child the way you want to be treated. The fact that Tommy's body is smaller doesn't make him less of a person. He has feelings, concerns, and opinions. Value, don't invalidate them. No child is ever too small to deserve your respect.
2. Grant Your Child the Right to Own. Once you have given Tammy the doll, it is hers--irrevocably! Let her toss it, drown it, sever its head. Do not force her to share it. How would you like to have your toy taken away from you? When your company provides you with that fully .....
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Impact Of Abuse
Number of words: 497 - Number of pages: 2.... and hide from
the world and my mother that my father took a sexual interest in me.
Remember how you taught me that art of deceit? First you put me in a
situation that had to be kept a secret then you pledged me to secrecy...As
a ten-year-old child, what was I supposed to do? You are an intelligent
man you figure out the options available to a ten-year-old in that
position." (Rush, 1980)
Guilt:
The abused will feel tremendous guilt for a numerous reasons: They feel
they did nothing to stop the abuse therefore they are responsible and it
should continue. They felt uncomfortable but th .....
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Gays: A Struggle For Acceptance
Number of words: 4700 - Number of pages: 18.... in the 1950s, the civil rights movement
became active and words like desegregation and equal rights for all became
synonymous with the American way of life. Stand up and fight against those who
have done you wrong! This is what gave homosexuals such a conviction to start
fighting for their own cause. This paper will follow the progress of gay and
lesbians in the twentieth century before, during and after World War II. What
was their position in the armed forces during the war and what was government
and military policy during and after the war on gays in the army and in
government position .....
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Freedom
Number of words: 556 - Number of pages: 3.... a sports car or a luxury item. Unfortunately this also has its limitations, because certain people don’t have the money to buy whatever they want. For example a person making $30,000 cannot buy a million-dollar house just because that is not realistic. Their income does not allow this type of purchase. People put some of these limitations on themselves by not making the amount necessary to buy what they want. In reality everyone cannot always get way they want it.
Physical is the most often used in the world today. This allows people to move without restriction to a certain extent .....
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Cheating
Number of words: 180 - Number of pages: 1.... school, you are just getting by, you aren't
actually learning. Later in life, this can really hurt you. When you grow
up and have a job, there will be no one to copy. None of the good
employers will want you if you can't do good work -- and that means
undesirable, dead-end, jobs like flipping burgers.
Cheating is also dishonest and dishonorable to yourself and other
people. It will cause you to lose your self respect and the respect of
others. Cheaters never really win, they only fool themselves.
For these reasons, I believe that cheating is a terrible thing to
do. It may get you a .....
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