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  • Arranged Marriage: For America?

    Arranged Marriage: For America?

    Arranged Marriage: For America? Both arranged marriages and romantic marriages have good and bad points. Cultures such as India, Japan, and Ethiopia have had arranged marriages since the dawn of time. In America we allow our young adults to make their own decisions on whom to marry. Would Americans accept the practice of parents deciding whom they are going to marry without considering their wants or feelings? The answer is an emphatic NO! Americans are

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    Essay Length: 877 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Steve
  • Radio: Making Waves in America

    Radio: Making Waves in America

    Radio: Making Waves in America Radio-wave technology is one of the most important technologies used by man. It has forever changed the United States and the world, and will continue to do so in the future. Radio has been a communications medium, a recreational device, and many other things to us. When British physicist James Clerk Maxwell published his theory of electromagnetic waves in 1873, he probably never could have envisioned the sorts of things

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    Essay Length: 1,502 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Effects of Television on Children

    Effects of Television on Children

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    Essay Length: 3,716 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Among School Children

    Among School Children

    From reading the poem, one could say that the things in Yeats mind at the time of visiting this catholic school were his old age, or him wanting to avoid old age, his mortality and the education process and techniques he is reviewing in the school. To write this poem Yeats was thinking about children not reaching their full potential, and not fulfilling their dreams and also about the relevancy of schoolwork in preparation for

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    Essay Length: 735 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Tommy
  • America’s "big" Problem

    America’s "big" Problem

    It seems ironic that in a country where most everybody wants to be thin, more and more people are becoming overweight. With over fifty percent of the U.S. adult population and twenty-two percent of the entire U.S. population being overweight, obesity has become an epidemic. It has infected not only our adult population, but is also at work on our youth. Twenty-five percent of all Americans under the age of nineteen are either overweight or

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    Essay Length: 2,298 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Vika
  • Video Games Vs. Children

    Video Games Vs. Children

    English 1120 10 March 2006 Video Games vs. Children The promotion of violence by today’s media, especially video games, has caused violence and aggression in reality to become a major concern. As gaming graphics and special effects are becoming more realistic, this portrayal of violence is one of the many important concerns in society. These days, a person can pick up a controller, move a joystick around, press a few buttons, and totally devastate an

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Children of Herecles

    The Children of Herecles

    In the story The Children of Heracles written by Euripides he stresses the importance of taking in refugees. He shows throughout his story that refugees are the most important aspect to a culture. If you take the people out of the country then socially your country will be filled with violence. One of the many countries affected in particular is Sudan. In the early part of the country the British ran the country and set

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    Essay Length: 1,261 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Mike
  • Illegal Immigration and the Effects on America

    Illegal Immigration and the Effects on America

    Illegal Immigration and the Effects on America I think that illegal immigrants that are in the United States without the proper paperwork should be deported even if they committed no crime, because they are a burden on the communities in which they live in. Even if it is from a minor infraction like disturbing the peace or a major infraction, like murder or rape. I am talking about the illegal immigrants that are crossing the

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    Essay Length: 2,206 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Fonta
  • America as Empire: Global Leader or Rogue Power?

    America as Empire: Global Leader or Rogue Power?

    America as Empire: Global Leader or Rogue Power? Jim Garrison Jim Garrison’s book addresses a poignant theme faced by American culture today. Garrison explains that America must tread carefully in the present as to avoid crossing the fine line of acting as a “global leader” and acting as a “rogue power.” To begin with, I found it necessary to look up the word ‘rogue,’ which dictionary.com defines as “vicious and solitary,” clearly a negative term.

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Hemegony in Latin America

    Hemegony in Latin America

    Since the very beginning of time, strong nations have taken over weaker ones while entirely disregarding and having zero consideration for the indigenous people of those lands. A common claim, or excuse for that matter, is that many of these people were intellectually and physically inferior to the conquerors. This led to the belief that due to this inferiority, these people were slaves by nature and were “better off” under rule of the conquerors. According

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    Essay Length: 696 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Television Violence and Children

    Television Violence and Children

    The effects of television violence and children can vary according to the child. There are various effects, both physical and psychological, that can occur. First of all, the child, through his years of watching television, may develop the concept that violence is a way to solve problems. The watching of these television shows is where most of the children pick up this aggressive mindset they have. It is to be said that eighty percent

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Langston Hughes Let America Be America Again

    Langston Hughes Let America Be America Again

    Politics in Verse Langston Hughes knew the meaning of adversity firsthand. As a black man living in the early twentieth century, he encountered many different struggles on a daily basis. Though he could have easily become jaded by this, he instead strived to overcome and led others to do the same through his contributions to the literary world (Michaels). A prime example of one of his motivational works is Let America Be America Again. His

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    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Artur
  • Vaccinations and Children

    Vaccinations and Children

    There is much debate and controversy about child vaccinations being safe or not. Parents wonder should they get their children vaccinated and take the risk of their child having a side effect. While some experts say that vaccinations are safe, others say that vaccinations are deadly. Approximately 100 years ago children received 1 vaccine, smallpox. About 40 years ago children received 5 vaccines, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, smallpox and polio. Today a child receives 52 vaccines,

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    Essay Length: 1,485 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 18, 2010 By: Anna
  • Fast Food Chains in America

    Fast Food Chains in America

    TITLE: FAST FOOD CHAINS IN AMERICA OUTLINE: Introduction Suffering caused by fast food in America Fast food chains in America Solutions for ending suffering by Buddha Conclusion None of us can avoid being interested in food. Our very existence depends on the supply of safe nutritious food. It is then hardly surprising that food has become the focus of a wide range of ethical concerns. As rising obesity rates in America become a growing health

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Intersexed Children

    Intersexed Children

    Although surgery to alter an intersex child’s genitals is commonly performed, it is better to assign a gender without surgery. The benefits of assigning a child as male or female, without surgery, include; the opportunity for the child to later change their gender identity, it allows the child become better educated about intersexuality, and provides an opportunity for the child to explore being both male and female. Surgery is difficult to change if the child

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Top
  • Does Violence in the Media Create Violent Hostile Children?

    Does Violence in the Media Create Violent Hostile Children?

    It was only eight years ago when the unthinkable became reality. Two teenagers, by the name of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, launched an assault on Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. The two murdered thirteen and wounded twenty-three others before they turned the guns on themselves (Shin, 2006). “How is it that these boys were able to do what they assume it was the influence of the video game Doom. The two boys spend

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    Essay Length: 2,694 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Divorce in America

    Divorce in America

    Each year many American children suffer the divorce of their parents. Children that will be born this year to couples that are married will eventually see their parents’ divorce before they are even grown. Further in the content of my text we will discuss some of the damaging effects of divorce, we will also look at the divorce rates in other countries as well as America, and we will discuss some the issues that are

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    Essay Length: 1,439 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Television Addiction Related to Children

    Television Addiction Related to Children

    According to Rita Dove, the author of “Loose Ends,” and “Television Addiction,” by Marie Winn. Both authors often share the same the views about television. But television addiction is more expressed in Ms. Winn’s essay. However, Ms. Dove speaks of a more personal experience with her daughter, and how the television is an issue in her household. Although, Ms.Dove says in her essay, “For years the following scene would play daily at our house: Home

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Edward
  • New Social Movements: Changing America one Step at a Time

    New Social Movements: Changing America one Step at a Time

    New Social Movements: Changing America One Step at a Time Politicians and government officials in the United States are supposed to represent the voices in society that strive to better economic, social, and environmental conditions. We have elected representatives that are chosen to present the desires of individuals, groups, and organizations that fight for a just cause. These officials are not using their political power to the full extent to make a difference within society.

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    Essay Length: 378 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Stenly
  • McCarthy and the Red Scares, How They Affected America

    McCarthy and the Red Scares, How They Affected America

    McCarthy and the red scares, how they affected America. All the hysteria about the Red Scares all started in 1919 when a bomb exploded in front of the door of Michael Palmer. Bombs exploded throughout the United States in other high ranking official’s homes. Due to this congress set up the Anti-Radical Division to investigate and prosecute people who were seen or could be a threat to the government. Throughout the year and the years

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Labor Unions in America

    Labor Unions in America

    Labor Unions In America The American Labor Movement of the nineteenth century developed as a result of the city-wide organizations that unhappy workers were establishing. These men and women were determined to receive the rights and privileges they deserved as citizens of a free country. They refused to be treated like slaves, and work under unbearable conditions any longer. Workers joined together and realized that a group is much more powerful than an individual when

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    Essay Length: 533 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • Obesity in North America

    Obesity in North America

    In western countries like Canada and the United States, fast food is an increasingly popular replacement for healthy home-cooked meals. Canada and the United states have been called the “fast food” nations because it makes up an unhealthy and substantial amount of North American diets due to busy schedules. It is normal for people in North America to work ten hours a day, five days a week and on top of that have many extra

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: David
  • Book Review “whatever Happened to the Real America?”

    Book Review “whatever Happened to the Real America?”

    Chapter 1 (What Happened to the Real America? An Introduction), In this chapter Dr. Gosine uses the interaction theory. He tells you why he is writing his book and what it is going to be about. He states “My primary concern in it is to compare traditional America with modern America and ascertain what went wrong, if anything, especially in the recent past.” A lot of social thinkers along with Dr. Gosine agree that

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Anna
  • Bobbed Hair of 1920s in America

    Bobbed Hair of 1920s in America

    Hairstyles of the 1920s created more controversy in hair fashion than in any other period of American culture and one hairstyle, known simply as "the bob," would be at the center of this great debate. Bob haircut was first introduced during the Great War. The bob haircut would eventually cause a revolution in the way women would wear their hair. "The New Woman of the 1920s" described Irene Castle, Mary Garden, and Mary Pickford's decisions

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    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Jon
  • Bigfoot America

    Bigfoot America

    Matt Belcher Bigfoot America 1. Attention catcher: Patterson footage video. 2. Listner relevance link: Bigfoot is always making the news; from coast to coast thousands of reports have been made claiming to have witnessed a Bigfoot. Do you know that their have been reported sightings of Bigfoot in 22 different Kentucky counties? There is even a golf club named after Bigfoot. Jack Links beef jerky boasts commercials about him. Bigfoot has clearly become a household

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    Essay Length: 1,755 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Mikki