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  • Time Management & Family Issues

    Time Management & Family Issues

    Time Management and Family Issues Upon returning to college, the mature student (any student over the age of 24) soon realizes that their ability to manage time effectively directly impacts their learning experience and their family life. Unlike traditional students, the mature student may have a spouse, children and a full-time job that is necessary for them to survive financially. Adults with families will readily agree that their family alone places serious demands on their

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    Essay Length: 660 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Monika
  • History of English Royal Family (eleanor of Aquitaine)

    History of English Royal Family (eleanor of Aquitaine)

    Eleanor of Aquitaine The Troubadour's Daughter Eleanor of Aquitaine was born around 1122. Her grandfather, William IX, was the wealthy and powerful duke of Aquitaine. He was also a musician and poet, acknowledged as history's first troubadour. William IX didn't just sing about love. By the time he was twenty he had married and divorced his first wife, Ermengarde. His second wife was Philippa (or Maud) of Toulouse, the widowed queen of Aragon. They had

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    Essay Length: 1,880 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2008 By: Max
  • Family Norms

    Family Norms

    Family Norms This is a guide to the norms of an American family; if you are not from America and plan to live here you will find this information useful. Family to most Americans is one of the most cherished aspects of America. All families are different; but as a part of the American society they share certain norms. A typical American family is the nuclear family; this consists of the mother father and children.

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    Essay Length: 384 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • Controversial Issues: Justifying the Persian Gulf War

    Controversial Issues: Justifying the Persian Gulf War

    Controversial Issues: Justifying the Persian Gulf War On January 16, 1991 the Gulf War had officially started, and for good reason. In August of 1990, Saddam Hussein sent armies to Kuwait, to take it over. When the United States had unwittingly given Saddam help when fighting against the Iranians, we had also given him a military that was one of the world's largest and most lethal. And so, when Saddam did not comply with the

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • Impacts of Family Traditions and Religion in India

    Impacts of Family Traditions and Religion in India

    Impacts of Family Traditions and Religion in India Family traditions and religion greatly impact the lives of many people in India. These elements of culture are reasons that form the way that Indians lead their lives. Both factors make up what type of person that individual will become. That is the reason why religion and family traditions are so valued in Indian society. Religion is probably the most definitive factor in the way that an

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    Essay Length: 698 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Issue of Slavery

    The Issue of Slavery

    The issue of slavery has been touched upon often in the course of history. The institution of slavery was addressed by French intellectuals during the Enlightenment. Later, during the French Revolution, the National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man, which declared the equality of all men. Issues were raised concerning the application of this statement to the French colonies in the West Indies, which used slaves to work the land. As they

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    Essay Length: 594 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Sewall's Relationship with Family

    Sewall's Relationship with Family

    Sewall's Relationship with Family Samuel Sewall lived a very Puritan life in early colonial Boston. As a man who cared deeply for his religion and his family, Sewall dearly loved his family and viewed their good and poor health as God's reward or punishment. He did not, however, simply attend to his family to satisfy what he believed was God's will. Rising rapidly to a position of prominence in society, Sewall was blessed with money

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    Essay Length: 1,162 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 13, 2009 By: Janna
  • How Family Influences Latinos Decisions on Higher Education

    How Family Influences Latinos Decisions on Higher Education

    There is a serious problem facing America: the increase of Latino college enrollment. Yet, Latinos are scarce in higher education (Leon, 2003). There is a great percentage of Latinos attending college yet many don't stay. Now of course there are numerous factors that contribute to this reality. Family participation is a behemoth variable in a students decision on higher education. Hispanics are second only to Asians in attending a college or university, so there is

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    Essay Length: 1,337 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Artur
  • Human Resourse Management Issues in U.K

    Human Resourse Management Issues in U.K

    INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT (PROFESSOR CLIFF LOCKYER) Group No. 7 Kwesi Gift Anderson Rajendra Kumar Sahil Kumar Jain Hitesh Ahuja Introduction: In the 1980’s there was a vigorous and academic debate about the nature of the American models of HRM and their relevance to UK situation. The US value system which is not truly reflected in the UK, and is certainly not reflected in continental Europe. There were a number of similarities in 1980’s

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    Essay Length: 2,370 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Control Issues

    Control Issues

    2001: A Space Odyssey is just that: a long wandering voyage of the body and mind. Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clark collaborated brilliantly. In examining both works, the film and the novel, there are certainly differences, yet the theme and overall idea coincide thoroughly. That this was made in the 1960's augments both accomplishments. The visuals, seen in 2004, are still captivating. What they must've seemed like in 1968! I flout those who received

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    Essay Length: 691 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: regina
  • Do You Agree That International Organizations Are the Ideal Solution-Providers for the Problems of a Globalizing World? Use Case Studies of Environmental Issues, Refugee Plight and Poverty Where Appropriate.

    Do You Agree That International Organizations Are the Ideal Solution-Providers for the Problems of a Globalizing World? Use Case Studies of Environmental Issues, Refugee Plight and Poverty Where Appropriate.

    Essay Question: Do you agree that International Organizations are the ideal solution-providers for the problems of a globalizing world? Use case studies of environmental issues, refugee plight and poverty where appropriate. It is inevitable that states have to put aside their national boundaries and come together to “cooperate, adjust, accommodate and compromise” to solve global problems and resolve conflicts which by definition of globalisation (the interconnectedness of states) would have spill-over effects on political, economic

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    Essay Length: 2,523 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Bloodline: Aids and Family

    Bloodline: Aids and Family

    Bloodline: AIDS and Family The art center’s display of Kristen Ashburn, a documentary photographer, brings many to thought. How does this affect me, society, and the future? The artistic value of every emotion captured in the man y photos of families in Africa. These pictures pour emotion into the many viewing students. No one can walk out of the art center without being touched deeply by the heartbreaking display. After leaving one must imagine, what

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    Essay Length: 761 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Victor
  • Family Role

    Family Role

    This five-page paper discusses the nature of the family in the developing world and examines whether the family is more important, less important, or neutral in the movement from technologically simple or agrarian societies to industrial societies. The Role of the Family Family systems, like biological organisms, evolve with time and circumstance. It seems readily evident from an examination of the nature and role of the family in the developing world that form may indeed

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    Essay Length: 1,687 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: David
  • Usd - Eur - Looking at Important Financial Issues

    Usd - Eur - Looking at Important Financial Issues

    Looking at Important Financial Issues Table of Contents: 1. USD/EUR Study a. Analysis b. Reasons for the shift c. Outlook 2. USD/JPY Study a. Analysis b. Outlook 3. S&P 500 Study a. Analysis b. Outlook 4. Conclusion 5. Appendix a. USD/EUR, Jan 16 to April 26 b. USD/JPY, Jan 16 to April 26 c. Golden Rule affects d. S&P 500, Jan 16 to April 26 6. Works Consulted USD/EUR: Analysis: From the initial time period

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    Essay Length: 2,342 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ethical Issues in Film

    Ethical Issues in Film

    Racial profiling is a term society has become familiar with in the past few years; however, it is not a new phenomenon. Racial profiling according to Fredrickson, "occurs when law enforcement officials rely on race, skin color, and/or ethnicity as an indication of criminality, reasonable suspicion, or probable cause, except when it is part of the description of a particular suspect" (1). There are many opposing views on racial profiling; some believe it to be

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    Essay Length: 1,500 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Vika
  • Reflection Paper for College Issues

    Reflection Paper for College Issues

    Reflection paper for College issues In effort to inform the students at the University of two of the more dangerous pressures felt by the incoming freshman students, the student activities board set up a discussion on alcohol abuse and sexual ethics. To address these issues, Katie Koestner and David Hellstrom reflected on their experiences with rape and alcohol respectively. These days rape has been one of the major issues amongst the college girls than what

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    Essay Length: 272 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • Issues of the Civil War

    Issues of the Civil War

    Beginning with the Revolutionary War, and followed by the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights, the United States carried a mentality for warfare into the time of the Civil War. The pursuit of happiness and liberty, along with the right to bear arms boosted the environment of a civil war. In conjunction with political motives there were also economic and cultural reasons to begin war. The Southern states wanted their own governing

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    Essay Length: 741 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Anna
  • Animal Cruelty and Family Violence

    Animal Cruelty and Family Violence

    For the past few years, I have been interested in learning about the problems society can face or do face; when it comes to animal cruelty and family violence. Even for a good amount of American families the family pet is loved and cared for. For others, it is a terrible thing to think about; but it happens. For many years, there has been a lot of issues families face when they witness animal cruelty.

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    Essay Length: 2,664 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Family Health Nursing Paper

    Family Health Nursing Paper

    Family Health Nursing Paper Introduction The family, what can be more important to an individual than ones own family? "Families serve as the basic social unit of society." (Stanhope & Lancaster, 2004, p. 563) This paper will discuss the family, its importance for nurses, how the family has changed from the traditional nuclear family and will attempt to paint a picture of what a family is today. Additionally the author of this paper will define

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    Essay Length: 1,148 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Ethical Issues of Thank You for Smoking

    Ethical Issues of Thank You for Smoking

    In the movie "Thank You for Smoking" the smoking industry is coming under the attack from Senator Finistirre over putting a skull and crossbones on all the packs of cigarettes. The smoking industry has created the "The Academy for Tobacco Studies" with researchers to prove that there are no problems with smoking. The main character Nick Nalor's job, the chief Spokesperson for Big Tobacco, is to discredit all the problems associated with smoking to the

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    Essay Length: 718 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • Current Issues Facing Religion

    Current Issues Facing Religion

    Banking Industry The first recognizable banks developed in medieval Italy - the term 'bank' deriving from the merchant's market place bench which in Italian was called a 'banco'. The best known example of a medieval bank was the Medici bank, which was established by the powerful and wealthy Medici family of Florence in 1397. It had branches and representatives throughout Europe. Many Italian merchants from Lombardy came to London at this time to set up

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    Essay Length: 455 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Gene Brucker Has Argued That the В‘family’ Constituted the Basic Nucleus of Florentine Social Life Throughout the Renaissanceв...’how Important Was the Family in the Social Relationships of Renaissance Florence?

    Gene Brucker Has Argued That the В‘family’ Constituted the Basic Nucleus of Florentine Social Life Throughout the Renaissanceв...’how Important Was the Family in the Social Relationships of Renaissance Florence?

    The family was very important in renaissance Florence as it constituted the primary unit of association. Within renaissance Italy there can be seen to be three distinct ideas as to what constituted a family, the nuclear or immediate family, the extended family including aunts, cousins, grandparent and the bloodline or linage which included all ancestors who shared the family name. The Florentine concept of the family or famigilia was, as theorized by Goldthwaite, the nuclear

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    Essay Length: 351 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: David
  • Full-Time Housewife, Good for Family

    Full-Time Housewife, Good for Family

    As far as I am concerned, it is good for China to have such a phenomenon that more than 30% of women in China prefer to stay at home taking care of their children and the housework. First of all, it is the traditional culture for Chinese women to stay at home taking care of their children and the housework. In the ancient China, hardly any women were in the working place. Women had told

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    Essay Length: 409 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: regina
  • Abortion - a Constitutional Issue

    Abortion - a Constitutional Issue

    Many people believe abortion is a moral issue, but it is also a constitutional issue. It is a woman's right to choose what she does with her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else. This right is guaranteed by the ninth amendment, which contains the right to privacy. The ninth amendment states: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others

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    Essay Length: 1,547 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Max
  • The Changing of American Families

    The Changing of American Families

    The Changing of American Families Television reflects how American families are viewed. Leave it to Beaver and The Brady Bunch were the ideal families in the 1960’s and 1970’s, and in the 80’s, it was Family Ties. When the 1990’s approached us, television shows took on a whole new outlook on American Families. There were shows such as Full House, which was about a single father raising three daughters with the help of his brother-in-law

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    Essay Length: 1,064 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Yan

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