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  • Sex and Alcohol on the Real World

    Sex and Alcohol on the Real World

    MTV has been putting seven strangers into a mansion for years, but none of the previous episodes have been so intoxicated and as sexually driven as “The Real World---Key West”. There is John, the typical frat boy, Svetlana, the sexy Russian princess, Paula, the confused and neurotic barbie doll, Zach, your typical nice guy, Janelle, know it all snob, and Jose, the guy with the biggest heart, and Tyler, the lone homosexual in the house.

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    Essay Length: 524 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Gay Marriage, an Oxymoron

    Gay Marriage, an Oxymoron

    My Reaction Paper (Gay Marriage, an Oxymoron) I have strong feelings toward this article I read. I have positive points then I have negative points. I can actually take both sides. Many people have their views on “same sexmarriages. It affects people world wide. I can say that I agree with it not being approved for many reasons. Society basically has its morals. “Same Sexmarriages aren’t what you as a person first

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    Essay Length: 745 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Top
  • Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage

    Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage

    Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage: A Waste of Public Funds Each year millions taxpayer dollars are spent on abstinence-only-until marriage programs which have continually proven to be ineffective. There is no scientific evidence that young people in abstinence-only-until-marriage programs—those that censor information about contraception— feel positively about waiting until marriage before becoming sexually active. Yet since 1997, more than $87 million dollars have been spent to funding such courses. However, research shows that sexual education which teaches both abstinence

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    Essay Length: 1,227 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Teen Sex and Contraceptives

    Teen Sex and Contraceptives

    Teen Sex and Contraceptives Parent Should Be Consulted before Teens Are Given Contraceptive Services was the Pro essay organized by The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. This organization-based in Washington D.C promotes Catholicism and provides charitable and educational services. The major thesis to the essay is the Title X program allows teenagers to receive contraceptives without the consent of their parents, but the lack of parental notification is wrong. Parents should have the right to

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    Essay Length: 1,891 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Anna
  • Marriage

    Marriage

    Marriage is an idea universal to all religions in some form. While traditions, commitment ceremonies and the manner in which ones finds a mate or mates may differ; the idea of confirming a committed partnership in front of family, friends and community is present throughout all religions. In this paper I will look at the ways in which couples meet and marry in three religions: Islam, Hinduism and Iroquois Native American. I will examine

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    Essay Length: 2,410 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Jack
  • Sex Education Should Be Taught in School

    Sex Education Should Be Taught in School

    If you discovered your child had taken up cigarette smoking, how would you respond? Would you simply accept it as typical teenage behavior and supply him with the safest brand of cigarettes available--those lowest in tar and nicotine--or would you respond in a manner that would relate to your child that smoking can cause serious diseases and even death? What if you found out your newly licensed teenage child was drinking alcohol? Would you check

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    Essay Length: 1,294 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Monika
  • Comparative Essay Between Firstlove and Sex Without Love

    Comparative Essay Between Firstlove and Sex Without Love

    First Love John Clare and Sex Without Love , two poems written at different times, with “connected” themes but at the same time very different. First Love is a Lyrical poem written in the 18th century by John Clare and Sex Without Love is a more contemporary poem which was written in 1985 by Sharon Olds. The theme in First Love is about a person that fell in love for the first time, who is

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    Essay Length: 1,034 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Mike
  • Sex and the City Analysis

    Sex and the City Analysis

    When television shows first came about, sex was a subject that was hardly ever brought. Shows did not even allude to the idea that their characters had sex. For example, shows would not say a woman was pregnant, or even allowed married couples to sleep in the same bed. Today, television shows rarely go one episode without showing some kind of sexual act. Sex plays a major role in television. Many people believe that sex

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    Essay Length: 887 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Jon
  • Gay Marriage

    Gay Marriage

    Society appreciates those who have fashioned families because of the social stability and productivity such groups supply. A family may be expressed as a part of co-dependent and cooperating persons, connected together over time by strong social and emotional bonds. Its central purpose is to support the social, mental, physical, emotional development, and well being of each of its members. Same-sex couples form the same kind of family structures. It is now time to support

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    Essay Length: 531 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: David
  • Why Same Sex Couples Should Be Allowed to Legally Marry

    Why Same Sex Couples Should Be Allowed to Legally Marry

    Why Same Sex Couples Should be Allowed to Legally Marry All men were created equal. It is for this reason that gays have the same rights when it comes to housing, jobs, protection under the law, and so on, despite their difference in sexual preference. Well then, if gays have the same rights as heterosexual men and women, why can they not be legally married in the U.S? That is the question that half our

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    Essay Length: 1,986 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Marriage

    Marriage

    Marriage is a universal, meaning that no matter where you would go in the world there is marriage. However the meaning of marriage might be different and they way it is done but it still exists all over the world. The people's marriage that I will be looking at with the one I know of my own cultures is that of the Ju/'hoansi. The Ju/'hoansi are indigenous people who live in Southern part of Africa

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    Essay Length: 1,294 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Gay Marriage

    Gay Marriage

    It is time for the people of this country to finally recognize and accept gay marriages. In an essay by Thomas Stoddard, he tells the story of a lesbian couple who live their lives in a manner the represents marriage in every facet except legally. This couple is not only missing out on a legal acceptance of their life long bond to one another, but also missing out on a number of financial benefits available

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    Essay Length: 302 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: David
  • Sex and Russia

    Sex and Russia

    Sex and Russia Russia has been through some pretty tough times throughout the past decade with the collapse of the state and the economy. Also, the criminalization of the state and economy has made the outlook of the Russian citizens look bad. In the early 1990’s things started to look up for Russia until the crash of 1998 which I believe was the stake in the heart for Russia’s economy and the people who lived

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    Essay Length: 1,473 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Arranged Marriages

    Arranged Marriages

    Arranged Marriages What is an arranged marriage? Well in the Webster’s dictionary it is defined as a marriage where the marital partners are chosen by others based on considerations other than the pre-existing mutual attraction of the partners. This habit has been very common in noble families, especially in reigning ones, at the scope of combining and perhaps enforcing the respective strengths of originary families (and kingdoms) of the spouses. A relevant part of history

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    Essay Length: 372 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Anna
  • Breathing Life into Our Marriage Culture

    Breathing Life into Our Marriage Culture

    The Slow Death of a Marriage Culture Angela Donnell A distressing number of children in this nation will go to bed tonight without the participation of both a mother and father in an important family ritual: reading a bedtime story, saying nighttime prayers, and being tucked in with reassuring goodnight kisses. This experience is more and more often a solo act for one reason: the slow death of a marriage culture. It is being replaced

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    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Sanctity of Marriage in Hinduism

    The Sanctity of Marriage in Hinduism

    The Sanctity of Marriage in Hinduism Indian women tolerate abuse and subsequent death because they do not provide a sufficient dowry at the time of their marriage. In a culture that is male-dominated, women are raised to be the servants of their future husbands, and are often forced to marry a man that they have never met. Women that are treated poorly must suppress their feelings in order to keep their husbands happy, or to

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    Essay Length: 766 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Same Sex Marrige

    Same Sex Marrige

    Some of us are old enough to remember a time when it was assumed that sexual relations were appropriate exclusively inside of traditional marriage. It didn't matter that a few people were promiscuous, because most of the society held to this standard. For many of us, the taboos by and large, created enough social pressure to offset the temptations to indulge in capricious sexual behavior. By the end of the 1960's, such thinking became quaint

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    Essay Length: 483 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Teenage Sex

    Teenage Sex

    One of the world’s biggest problems in today’s society is teenage sex. United States has the highest pregnancy, abortion and child birth among teenagers. The biggest reason for this is because children grow up with the media promoting sex. Movies, music and magazines send the message that sex is okay and often expected. Teenagers don’t fully understand the consequences that can arise from there decisions. The national campaign to prevent teen pregnancy has done a

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    Essay Length: 744 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Janna
  • Sex in Advertisements

    Sex in Advertisements

    Sex In Advertisements Does sex sell? Is it necessary to include sexual images in an advertisement when trying to sell a product? The answer is contingent upon which audience you are targeting and what product you are trying to sell. By linking these sexual images to a product, the reaction to purchase the product is based upon a false desire; these desires are created by physical instincts. Often times sex appeal is used as

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    Essay Length: 711 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Marriage

    Marriage

    Only in the states of Vermont and California are gay couples allowed to marry. Same-sex marriage is very important with gay couples and activists in today's society. On January 1, 2002, a bill became effective to give members of registered same-sex and opposite-sex couples the right to adopt a partner's child. A reason why the Vermont same-sex union battle received so much nation press is because legislators were responding to a court order, while some

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    Essay Length: 1,491 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Important of Freedom in Marriage Life in Kate Chopin's the Story of an Hour

    The Important of Freedom in Marriage Life in Kate Chopin's the Story of an Hour

    The important of freedom in marriage life in Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" In “The Story of an Hour” portrays the hidden feeling of the wife; Mrs. Mallard, who realized her real own though of bright future after knowing about the death of her husband. Unfortunately, she got a heart disease so she died when her husband appeared at the house in the end of the story. In the fact that the marriage

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    Essay Length: 615 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Janna
  • Same Sex

    Same Sex

    In the past year, same-sex unions have become a topic that evokes both positive and negative connotations. In some American states, steps have been taken toward creating better benefits for same-sex couples. In Ohio, a domestic partner registry was voted upon and passed in November, allowing same-sex couples documentation of their relationship. In California, a domestic partnership law was passed to take affect in January of 2005, providing “rights and responsibilities in areas as

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    Essay Length: 2,042 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: regina
  • Does the Rising Rate of Chabitation Mean That We Are Witnessing an End of Marriage?

    Does the Rising Rate of Chabitation Mean That We Are Witnessing an End of Marriage?

    DOES THE RISING RATE OF COHABITATION MEAN THAT WE ARE WITNESSING AN END OF MARRIAGE? SOCIAL CHANGE IN CONTEMPARY SOCIETY SOCI102 In today's society cohabitation is an increasingly popular trend amongst couples. Trost’s 19 study hypothesized that cohabitation would decrease marriage rates, with Sweden and Denmark providing empirical support for his hypothesis. We now see that this is indeed the case in both America and the United Kingdom. It is important to understand the

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    Essay Length: 1,090 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Jon
  • Legalization of Gay Marriage

    Legalization of Gay Marriage

    Legalization of Gay Marriage What is the definition of marriage? The dictionary states it as being the legal union between a man and a woman as husband and wife. However, times are changing as the gay life style becomes more accepted by society it is time to allow all couples regardless of sex to enjoy equal protections, rights and benefits under the law. Perhaps, it makes the most sense to consider arguments against same sex

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    Essay Length: 351 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Artur
  • Green Card Marriages

    Green Card Marriages

    Some people marry for love, some marry for money and others for their right to stay in the United States, a Green Card. After a United States passport, a Green Card or Permanent Resident Card is without a doubt one of the most sought after and valuable documents in the world. But how common are the Green Card petitions scams? These scams were very common up until the events of September 11, 2001, when Citizenship

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    Essay Length: 791 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: David

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