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  • Stem Cell Research Controversies

    Stem Cell Research Controversies

    Stem cells are "blank" cells that have the potential to develop into any type of cell in the body -- nerve cells, heart cells, kidney cells. Scientists are trying to harvest the cells before they have differentiated, then coax them into becoming certain types. If they could grow cardiac cells, for instance, scientists one day might be able to replace damaged heart tissue in someone who has had a heart attack. By growing nerve

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    Essay Length: 348 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Janna
  • United States Constitution

    United States Constitution

    United States Constitution The United States is described as a federal republic. The constitution was written to separate the powers of the government. It was broken down into three branches, the executive branch, the legislative branch, and judicial branch. All three of these branches act independently of each other. The federal government is to oversee certain matters according to the constitution; such matters consists of, national defense, foreign affairs, interstate commerce, and the maintenance of

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    Essay Length: 650 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Fatih
  • An Ambiguous Narrative About a Controversial Debate

    An Ambiguous Narrative About a Controversial Debate

    “An Ambiguous Narrative about a Controversial Debate” “Hills Like White Elephants,” is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway about a very controversial subject in today’s society. Although, Hemingway never clearly states exactly what the story is about, it can be determined in an ambiguous manner. Even though it has the potential to bring much debate over what the storyline entails, it is a very influencing piece by a very important author. The overall mood

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    Essay Length: 550 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Inequality and Constitution

    Inequality and Constitution

    Liberty, as defined by the Oxford dictionary, is explained as the "condition of being free from restriction or control; the right and power to act, believe or express oneself in a manner of one's own choosing". Liberty is a word familiar to most Americans, since the fundamentals of the country is based on freedom and independence. Symbolism of liberty (such as the national's flag, statue of liberty, the liberty bell, Uncle Sam, the bald eagle)

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    Essay Length: 2,628 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The U.S. Constitution Power Grab Game

    The U.S. Constitution Power Grab Game

    THE U.S. CONSTITUTION POWER GRAB GAME Appropriate for grades 9-12. State Standard: Government and Civics 5.3.9.B OVERVIEW: The highest law of the land in the United States is the Constitution. This is the basic principle we want young people to understand and support in our social studies classes. Associated with the knowledge of the Constitution are several fundamental ideas: checks and balances, separation of powers, Bill of Rights and amendments. PURPOSE: To encourage students to

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    Essay Length: 1,592 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Constitution and Bilaws

    Constitution and Bilaws

    CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I Name This organization shall be named the Hippocratic Society ARTICLE II Purpose The purpose of the Hippocratic Society, hereafter referred to as the Society, shall be to foster and broaden the intellectual perspectives of those with an interest in medicine; to facilitate this end, the club shall hold regular meetings, sponsor, when possible, academic and social pursuits such as guest speakers, attendances at state and national conventions of interest, and interaction with

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    Essay Length: 875 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Relevance of Empirical Analysis of the File Sharing Vs. Music Piracy Controversy

    Relevance of Empirical Analysis of the File Sharing Vs. Music Piracy Controversy

    Relevance of empirical analysis of the File Sharing vs. Music Piracy controversy The music industry has been vehement in its condemnation of Internet file sharing programs like Kazaa, eDonkey, Limewire et al, citing the technology as a primary contributor to the drop in record sales . While file sharing does make piracy of copyrighted digital goods easier, the link between drop in record sales and increase in file sharing activity is tenuous at best (Zentner,

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    Essay Length: 675 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • The United States Constitution; Higgledy-Piggledy?

    The United States Constitution; Higgledy-Piggledy?

    The United States Constitution; Higgledy-Piggledy? Congress and/or the states should not have the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the United States flag or set criminal penalties for doing so. Firstly, this would abridge the first amendment's freedom of speech. Secondly, it would eliminate the principle of "inclusiveness" that the flag represents. Thirdly, it would create a situation in which the constitution would no longer be able to rise above political and popular extremes

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Jon
  • Framers of the Constitution

    Framers of the Constitution

    From its early beginning in the minds of the Framers of the Constitution to its state today. The United States system of federalism has changed greatly through landmark court decisions, congressional decisions, and strong presidential influence. The next few paragraphs will go through the history of federalism in the United States. The Federal System began when the Framers wrote the Constitution. The Constitution set up the basic outline of the federal system. This system divided

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    Essay Length: 631 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: David
  • Constitutional Rights

    Constitutional Rights

    One of the constitutional rights that have been violated by Riordan Manufacturing is that of discrimination by age. When the position of the corporations executive officer (CEO) became vacant, two long time company veterans were considered to fill the position. In the companies human resource employee files is a memorandum comparing and contrasting the two canidates, Hugh McCauley, the fifty-six year old corporate operations officer and Kenneth Collins, the sixty year old manager of research

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    Essay Length: 291 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • Abortion: A Constitutional Right

    Abortion: A Constitutional Right

    The First Amendment of the United States Constitution states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press...” As stated in the document that protects the rights and freedoms that this country was founded on, a citizen of the United States is entitled to do what they wish with their body in regards to abortion; Pro-choice is not

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    Essay Length: 388 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Controversy over Abortion

    The Controversy over Abortion

    For more than a generation, the controversy over abortion has remained one of the nation's most publicized political debates. There are many reasons why women go through abortions: economic (the woman cannot afford to care for the child), age (a teenager is pregnant and feels that she is too young to handle the responsibility), and religious/social. Since 1973, when the Supreme Court ruled in Roe v. Wade that obtaining an abortion during the early stages

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    Essay Length: 1,464 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Cons: The Problems - Dangers and Controversies of Cloning

    The Cons: The Problems - Dangers and Controversies of Cloning

    The Cons: The Problems/Dangers and Controversies of Cloning: So far, the success of the production of clones from adult cells have over-shadowed the fact that there were countless errors before the "perfect" clone could be produced. This leads to the problem of technical failures including mutations and retardation. Let us not forget that only one out of 227 trials could produce a Dolly. Thus, for one Dolly, tens, if not hundreds of lambs with abnormalities

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Articles of the Constitution

    The Articles of the Constitution

    1: The Legislative Branch Article 1 provides for the establishment of the bicameral Congress composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The various powers of the Congress and the respective houses, together with their methods of election, are enumerated in the article. More of Article 1 gives the states power over the conduct of federal elections but permits the Congress to alter such regulations at any time. As a legislative body Congress has

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Victor
  • Constitution and Its Provisions

    Constitution and Its Provisions

    The Constitution of the United States contains provisions implementing the requirements of a government which are specified in the Declaration of Independence. One provision had to do with the king of England creating laws without the consent of the colonies’ legislative body. This was dealt with in Article I, Section I and Section VIII of the U.S. Constitution. Section I gives almost all power to rule the country in the hands of the two house

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Artur
  • The Controversy of Abortion in the United States

    The Controversy of Abortion in the United States

    Abortion The controversy of abortion in the United States is unique because there seems to be no grounds of compromise between two completely different sides. This is mostly because either a living human is or isn’t being killed. This is a case between life and liberty, but controversies of abortion make it hard to settle the two sides. There is much debate whether this is an action of life or death. Yet both sides to

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    Essay Length: 1,048 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution

    Ravi Purohit 2/9/04 PUB 1250 The document I chose to write about is the United States Constitution. When the thirteen British colonies in North America declared their independence in 1776, they laid down that “governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.” The “colonies” had to establish a government, which would be the framework for the United States. The purpose of a written constitution is to define and

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    Essay Length: 429 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Constitution

    Constitution

    he House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature. No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Controversial Tv Advertising

    Controversial Tv Advertising

    Many parents today have to screen what their children watch on television (TV), due to the amount of inappropriate TV advertising. Unfortunately, parents do use the TV as a babysitting tool in order to get household duties finished as well as to get alone time. A mother in California states, "I will agree to a certain amount of time for TV viewing and then get busy and distracted by other things. Before I know it,

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    Essay Length: 506 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mike
  • Controversy on Modern Language

    Controversy on Modern Language

    Controversy on Modern Language People have often wondered why everyone around us says different sayings and talks in an unusual way. It mainly deals with modern technology and new generations. Although most Americans speak the same language, there is a controversy on modern language today because of the use of cell phones, regional area slang, and background origin. Cell phones have become a necessity to Americans in today’s world. Many Americans may have a personal

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Dangers of Controversial Television Advertising

    The Dangers of Controversial Television Advertising

    Jennifer Barnhart Kirk Miller Comm 110 April 6th, 2006 The dangers of controversial television advertising "I do not care if I show your child something that you would not want them to see". This seems to be what some television advertising agencies are saying to us these days. We live in a society that seems to be progressing at a rate so fast that some parents wish technology would slow down. Television is a main

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Janna
  • Liberal Principles Evident in the American Constitution and Governmental System

    Liberal Principles Evident in the American Constitution and Governmental System

    Within the framework of democratic capitalism, the American Constitution and government structure have a fundamentally liberal backbone. Viewed as a social contract, the relationship between the state and the individual is expressed in the Constitution which dictates the liberal values intrinsically woven into American history. Combined with the Bill of Rights, the Constitution holds the representative government accountable for its actions and sets finite limits on the power it wields over the individual. A capitalist

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Constitutional Convention Bcr

    Constitutional Convention Bcr

    In May of 1787, 55 men, representing 12 of the 13 states, met in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation. But they soon realized that the AOC was too weak to support the nation, so they decided to create a completely new constitution. This event is called the Constitutional Convention. It was during this convention, that the issues of the representation of the large and small states, the representation of enslaved Africa-Americans, and slave

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: regina
  • The Terri Schiavo Controversy

    The Terri Schiavo Controversy

    The Terri Schiavo Controversy Burle1 Theresa Marie Schindler, the oldest of three children, was born on December 3, 1963 to Robert and Mary Schindler. She met her husband Michael Schiavo after moving to Florida and they were married on November 10, 1984. Terri was 21 years old and had her whole life ahead of her. Little did she know that life as she knew it would soon change. Terri’s life did change in a

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • American Constitution V. the Articles of Confederation

    American Constitution V. the Articles of Confederation

    America’s revolution against the British was fought for freedom from high taxation. Many Americans did not approve of the monarchial government of Britain. When the American Revolution ended, America formed a new type of government based on the ideas of republicanism. This idea revolved around the concept that ultimate political authority should be vested in the citizens of the nation. Republicanism was a very radical idea because no government in the past had ever tried

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike

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