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  • Gay Marriage in the News

    Gay Marriage in the News

    Gay Marriage In The News In the United States, there is social unrest regarding the government’s denial of the right to marry for homosexuals. Plenty of conservatives are completely against gay marriage; and many of liberals are fighting for equal treatment. The neo-Christian politicians are using religious arguments to establish that homosexuality is an abomination. While this may be their belief system, this country was founded on religious freedom, where the people are allowed to

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    Essay Length: 1,593 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Monika
  • Death Penalty - Effective Solution or Legalized Interpersonal Violence?

    Death Penalty - Effective Solution or Legalized Interpersonal Violence?

    Death Penalty- Effective Solution or Legalized Interpersonal Violence? Great controversy surrounds the issue of the death penalty, and if/when it is right to use this severe form of punishment. People on both sides of the issue argue vigorously to gain further support for their movements. While opponents of capital punishment are quick to point out that the United States remains one of the few Western countries that continues to support the death penalty, one must

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    Essay Length: 1,457 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Equal Marriage Rights for All

    Equal Marriage Rights for All

    Equal Marriage Rights for All Sociology Equal Marriage Rights for All Imagine finally meeting the person you can spend the rest of your life with. They are perfect in every way, even in their faults. You love that person more than yourself and they feel the same. You are not, however, legally allowed to marry that person-- and for no reason beyond people who are different from you not accepting your identity, because you have

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    Essay Length: 1,432 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Anna
  • Eng 101 - Marijuana, Should It Be Legalized?

    Eng 101 - Marijuana, Should It Be Legalized?

    Josh Gautreaux English 101-Section 4M3 Argumentative Essay Kelly King LaRussa 11/16/05 Marijuana, Should It Be Legalized? “Did you know that Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States” (Marijuana, par. 10)? “Marijuana contains more than 400 chemicals, including most of the harmful substances found in tobacco smoke. Smoking one marijuana cigarette deposits about four times more tar into the lungs than a filtered tobacco cigarette” (Marijuana, par. 11). These types of

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    Essay Length: 1,028 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Jack
  • Immigration: Legal, Illegal, and Everyone in Between

    Immigration: Legal, Illegal, and Everyone in Between

    The American immigration system has sparked many intense arguments and discussions among the political spectrum of the United States government. Immigration has been occurring between the United States and numerous other countries, such as Mexico, China, India, and Cuba, for many decades, but more recently the number of illegal immigrants has sky-rocketed to profound heights. There is an estimated twelve million illegal immigrants currently residing within the United States borders. Everyday more and more illegal

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    Essay Length: 1,390 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Legalization of Marijuana

    Legalization of Marijuana

    Legalization of Marijuana The debate over the legalization of Cannabis Sativa, more commonly known as marijuana, has been one of the most heated controversies ever to occur in the United States. While there are arguments for both sides, there is an overwhelming amount of positive effects that would come from the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana should be legalized since there is very strong evidence backing its legalization and no justified reason for it being illegal.

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    Essay Length: 1,037 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Edward
  • Anti Same-Sex Marriages

    Anti Same-Sex Marriages

    Same-Sex Marriages There are many important issues discussed in public policy today. One of these issues is homosexual marriage. This is an important issue because it deals with a relatively large minority of the United States. This issue is put into many different lights. Those of morals, family values and religion; and those of equality, constitutionality, and right to privacy. A battle has been in progress for years over whether equal rights and equal protection

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    Essay Length: 717 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Victor
  • Gay Marriages

    Gay Marriages

    "Men and women full of age, without any limitation due to race, nationality, or religion, have the right to marry and to found a family." ( Article 16-1). Most people would interpret this article as only a man and a woman have the right to be married. But many people need to reconsider the article as in each man and woman are independent, and should be able to marry whomever he or she desires. The

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    Essay Length: 512 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: regina
  • Legalization of Marijuana

    Legalization of Marijuana

    LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA Today, three out of four illegal drug users in the United States are marijuana smokers. An estimated 19.5 million Americans currently use illegal drugs. Of these 19.5 million, 14.6 million, or percent, identify themselves as “chronic” marijuana users. In addition, an estimated 97 million Americans-slightly more than 40 percent of the US population age 12 or older, have used marijuana during their lifetime. Like the use of alcohol and tobacco, marijuana

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    Essay Length: 714 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Drugs and Legalization

    Drugs and Legalization

    May 25, 1989 Thinking About Drug Legalization by James Ostrowski James Ostrowski, an associate policy analyst of the Cato Institute, was vice chairman of the New York County Lawyers Association Committee on Law Reform. . Executive Summary Prohibition is an awful flop. We like it. It can't stop what it's meant to stop. We like it. It's left a trail of graft and slime, It don't prohibit worth a dime, It's filled our land with

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    Essay Length: 10,065 Words / 41 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Marijuana Should Be Legal

    Marijuana Should Be Legal

    Marijuana should be legal. The government is wasting money trying to keep weed off the streets when it should be reaping the benefits of the plant’s many characteristics. If the plant were legalized it would be far less dangerous than most of us think. The profits would be higher than tobacco and the health risks would be fewer. Criminals would be less, and the world would be a happier place. To understand why marijuana gets

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    Essay Length: 1,580 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Gay Marriage

    Gay Marriage

    A large majority of people in the United States will say that they are in favor of equal rights for homosexuals. They will all agree that homosexuals should have the same rights in housing, jobs, public accommodations, and should have equal access to government benefits, equal protection of the law, and other rights granted to US citizens. However, when the topic of marriage arises, all the talk of equality ceases. Over fifty percent of all

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    Essay Length: 1,102 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Vika
  • To Take or Not to Take - Legalization of Marijuana

    To Take or Not to Take - Legalization of Marijuana

    To toke or not to toke that is the question. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of society or succumb to popular opinion and legalize Marijuana. Marijuana is a cure for anorexia as well as glaucoma. Marijuana is even a helping factor for relieving some symptoms of A.I.D.S. Still the government of our nation has Marijuana classified as a Division I drug. Which means it serves no medical

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    Essay Length: 1,622 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jon
  • Same Sex Marriage: Right or Wrong?

    Same Sex Marriage: Right or Wrong?

    Same Sex Marriage has been a huge issue in the American society for many years. Still today the issue of whether it should be legal or not and whether it is right or wrong remains unsolved. Gay marriage is one of the top arguments between the citizens of the United states today; everyone with their own belief and their own explanation. As an American it is clear that our constitution and our entire reasoning for

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    Essay Length: 553 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: regina
  • Brokeback Marriage

    Brokeback Marriage

    Brokeback Marriage By Colin Anderson Gay Marriage is a big issue these days in the United States, especially living in the bible belt of Oklahoma. You’ll Hear “Marriage is for a man and a woman.” “Same sex marriage is wrong to expose to children.” “Gay relationships are immoral” Blah Blah Blah Bullcrap. The reason I chose to write about this is not because I am gay and standing up for myself. But standing up for

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    Essay Length: 346 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Max
  • Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Issues

    Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Issues

    1. What are the 5 hottest topics today involving legal, regulatory and ethical issues impacting on operating a B2C ebusiness? ECommerce has revolutionized the business world by expanding the marketplace and redefining the traditional organizational structure. Its economic influence has been considerable resulting in implications for politics, society and ethics. The future for eBusiness is bright. It will continue its rapid expansion and may eventually take over from traditional business practices however in today’s society,

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    Essay Length: 2,547 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Marriage in the Canterbury Tales

    Marriage in the Canterbury Tales

    Marriage in the Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales have long been respected as the embodiment of popular sentiment toward love and marriage in the Middle Ages. In these tales, Chaucer repeatedly addresses two main issues concerning marriage: male vs. female sovereignty in marriage and the place of sex in marriage. Whether positive or negative, nearly all of the tales express some sort of sentiment toward marriage. One of the most blatantly expressive is

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Ethical and Legal Obligations

    Ethical and Legal Obligations

    Abstract The intent of this paper is to identify the ethical and legal obligations of financial reporting. The relationship between the FASB, SEC, and PCAOB will be discussed. In addition, explanations of basic accounting theories, assumptions, and principals will be given. Lastly, an evaluation of the role of ethics in accounting will be discussed. Ethical and Legal Obligations Paper FASB, SEC, and PCAOB The Financial Accounting Standards Board or FASB is responsible for creating uniform

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    Essay Length: 996 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: July
  • Should or Should Casinos Not Be Legalized in Thailand?

    Should or Should Casinos Not Be Legalized in Thailand?

    Should or Should Casinos Not Be Legalized in Thailand? Does Las Vegas sound exciting? Have you ever longed to go there and try your hand at a fortune? Almost everyone has a dream that they’ll win big, and this is why towns such as Las Vegas have such a strong appeal to the public. The problem arises when people visit casinos and take gambling too far. For some this form of entertainment turns into an

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    Essay Length: 1,502 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Anna
  • Homosexuality and the Bible

    Homosexuality and the Bible

    Bib Lit Response Paper #5- Homosexuality and the Bible (practice for final paper) Kristin Serey Hazelett What does the bible have to say about homosexuality? How do you feel about it? Are you engaged on a religion that believes it is wrong? Throughout my life, I have been taught by my family and my religion to be an open-minded, accepting person with the capacity for empathy and understanding. With that background, I have never had

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    Essay Length: 2,539 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Accepting Homosexuality

    Accepting Homosexuality

    Upon receiving this assignment, I was rather confused on how I would go about conducting an experiment for Social Psychology. So far this year we have learned of numerous experiments done in the past that have been more physical: experiments done by Milgram, Asch, Zimbardo, and many others. Honestly, I am rather shy when it comes to social events, so I was worried about what direction I could take on this assignment. I decided to

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    Essay Length: 1,752 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Religious Homosexual Oppression

    Religious Homosexual Oppression

    Oppression based on race, sex and sexual orientation: Over the past 150 years, there have been many groups who have sought the North American dream of "liberty and justice for all." Examples are: • Americans African seeking an end to slavery. • Women campaigning to get universal suffrage. • And now, gays and lesbians are seeking the same equal rights and protections enjoyed by other groups, including the right to marry. This final conflict over

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Artur
  • Marriage in the United States

    Marriage in the United States

    Marriage in the United States “What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined for life - to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent, unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting (George Elliott).” I believe that this statement by George Elliott

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    Essay Length: 827 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Bred
  • Homosexuality - the Major Cause of Homosexuality

    Homosexuality - the Major Cause of Homosexuality

    Homosexuality- The Major Cause of Homosexuality The origins of human sexuality and homosexuality in particular have puzzled philosophers, theologians and ordinary people for thousands of years. In scatter cultures, homosexuals have been regarded as a normal part of life, however, same sex attraction to most cultures has been treated as an unforgivable sin or a terrible crime. Many psychologists and psychiatrist had attempted to "treat and counsel" the homosexuals. In our social norm, male attracts

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    Essay Length: 2,348 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Victor
  • Homosexuals in the Military

    Homosexuals in the Military

    Homosexuals in the Military The United States is one of the last original NATO countries to still ban gays from the military. For years, homosexuals have been denied the right to openly serve America. In this country, just as a man should not be judged by his race, he also should not he be judged by his sexual orientation. In 1990 a survey had been taken and results showed the country consisted of 15%

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    Essay Length: 1,434 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Wendy

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