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  • Race and Gender - Abortion

    Race and Gender - Abortion

    Brian Kesser Race and Gender Abortion? Should a woman have a choice? This is the question that has plagued governments the world over for more than a century. Today, in the United States, she does. It was not always this way though. It was not until 1973 that women could legally choose whether or not to give birth to their unborn fetuses in the United States. This subject strikes a sore spot primarily for religious

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    Essay Length: 1,532 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Red Badge of Courage Book Report

    Red Badge of Courage Book Report

    Red Badge of Courage When I first started reading this book I thought why does every one rave about how well it is written so I totally dove into reading it and found many forms of symbolism. The Symbolism in a Soldier The story The Red Badge of Courage, by Stephen Crane, was written to reflect the harsh Civil War realities. Cranes style of writing to portray these realities included the technique of symbolism. In

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    Essay Length: 644 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Book of Job and the Lessons Taught

    The Book of Job and the Lessons Taught

    The Book of Job and the Lessons Taught The Old Testament’s Book of Job is a highly controversial part of the Biblical text. The book of Job is part of the collection of Wisdom Literature, along with Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon. The Book of Job is not simply a story, but a fable, full of meaning and lessons to be learned. Job attempts to rationalize human suffering and the ways of the Lord.

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    Essay Length: 1,451 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Monika
  • Race and Your Community

    Race and Your Community

    Race and Your Community “The community used to be farmland as far as the eye could see. Today, there are many people and the community is becoming more diverse every day. We are seeing more Hispanic Americans every day.” (Chaudion, 2007). Noblesville, IN is a suburb of Indianapolis, IN and is experiencing significant growth and expansion. A city of over 40,000 people, Noblesville is currently one of the fastest growing cities in the United States.

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Creation from the Book of Genesis Within the King James Version of the Bible

    The Creation from the Book of Genesis Within the King James Version of the Bible

    In the Beginning… The text used for the title starts “The Creation” from the Book of Genesis within the King James Version of the Bible. As the rest of the story goes, God created Earth and all of it’s inhabitants within 6-days. This belief if the foundation of the Creationist theory, which in recent history has been proposed to contradict Darwin’s theory of evolution and the concept of natural selection. Darwin’s theory of evolution, which

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: David
  • Should Libraries in Canada Remove from Their Shelves Books That Some Patrons Find offensive?

    Should Libraries in Canada Remove from Their Shelves Books That Some Patrons Find offensive?

    Should Libraries in Canada remove from their shelves books that some patrons find offensive? Books are a vital part of our society. They are essential in providing knowledge and information for everyone. All books do not provide the same meaning to each individual who reads it. Many readers may not even interpret the book the way the author meant it to be interpreted. Each reader brings with them a personal history with different morals and

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    Essay Length: 1,031 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Top
  • Book Review: The Japanese

    Book Review: The Japanese

    This book,"The Japanese", written by Jack Seward covers a lot of information on the overall life of Japan, however, I will only summarized fifty-three pages of this book which will cover their food and drink (chap 8 pp.133 -162) and their language (chap.9 pp.163 -186). A lot of the information is past through little anecdotes that Seward has experienced with the Japanese. The author starts the chapter on food and drink by telling the reader

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Janna
  • Racing Trains

    Racing Trains

    As the iron horse traveled through the valley, it had a goal. A dream. A mission, a Manifest Destiny to be connected from the Midwest regions through the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Racing its way around the curves like horses on a racetrack. The Industrial Revolution helped influence this need for new technologies by inventing the railroads and the locomotive, rather than horses. In Emily Dickinson’s “I Like to See it Lap the Miles”,

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    Essay Length: 485 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Top
  • The Lonely Crowd Book Review

    The Lonely Crowd Book Review

    David Riesman studied the post World War 2 society during his time. His study involved looking at the socialization of a person within groups, settings and periods of time. In the first chapter of his book, “The Lonely Crowd”, he defines social character as part of a society’s “mode of conformity” In other words; the way a person is socially characterized is based on the way he or she is influenced. Riesman analyzes those influences

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    Essay Length: 372 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Bee: The Battle of The Races

    Bee: The Battle of The Races

    It is evident from the media that the current BEE initiatives and deals occurring in South Africa do not only benefit those considered black according to section 1 of the BEE Act. The ANC government is continuously challenged and called to action to repair the damage of the old apartheid regime which has left many black South Africans poorly educated, unemployed and poor. The BEE policy aims to include those previously excluded from participating and

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    Essay Length: 1,461 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Power & Politics

    Power & Politics

    Power & Politics This may be the toughest of all areas within corporate life, dealing with power and politics. It can make or break a career, cause many sleepless nights, and often has very little to do with the actual job employee thought he was paid to do. Some companies are better or worse than others in the amount of political activity required in the job. In some companies, playing corporate politics is the only

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Paradise to Promiseland Book Review

    Paradise to Promiseland Book Review

    Part I In Part two of From Paradise to the Promised Land, T.D. Alexander uses chapters fifteen and sixteen to describe the themes of God’s desire to be amongst His creation and His desire for them to be holy. The tabernacle, later replaced by the temple, plays a great part in this process because it was constructed to become the dwelling place of the Lord. No man was allowed permission to commune with God unless

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Observable Trends of Race, Age and Gender

    Observable Trends of Race, Age and Gender

    Observable Trends of Race, Age, and Gender Over the past week I have been observing many things around NC State’s campus. I paid close attention to the types of people doing work in relation to race, gender, and age. The types of jobs I observed were the wolf-line bus drivers, Raleigh city bus drivers, construction workers on campus, and food service employees at University Towers. On average, the wolf-line bus drivers were middle aged Caucasian

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    Essay Length: 326 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Monika
  • Knowledge Is Power

    Knowledge Is Power

    The key to knowledge is a vigilant and disciplined mind. I believe that to understand something is to experience it. Apparently, knowledge has to be learned. In college you begin to learn information that you weren’t in touch with before. Once you begin to acquire this new knowledge you discover things about yourself you didn’t know you possessed. Things you thought were out of your reach or something you were not able to accomplish. Attaining

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Great Gatsby Comparison Between Book and the Movie G

    The Great Gatsby Comparison Between Book and the Movie G

    The Great Gatsby Comparison Paper The similarities and the differences between the book The Great Gatsby and the movie G are many in both accounts. The book The Great Gatsby was written and set in the 1920's with all caucasion characters, and the proper talk and everyday life of the 20's. The movie G is much different in this aspect because the writter's and the director of the film decided to modernize the story and

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Book of Deuteronomy

    The Book of Deuteronomy

    Precis #1 Andrea/Overfield, "Establishing a Covenant with a Chosen People" Moses, "THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY" "THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY" is written when Moses was leading the Israelites out of Egypt, where they were slaves, and into the new "Promised Land", (between 1279-1213 B.C.E). The Israelites had just spent many years crossing and wandering in a vast dessert (forty years). As they begin to get closer, their leader Moses believes that he will not make it

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Race and Social Inequality in Education

    Race and Social Inequality in Education

    Major social institutions affect society, humanity, and prosperity in different ways. Education is a social institution that affects an individual’s “economic success and social progression (Wright 1368). Throughout today’s society, the level of education that an individual acquires has a large impact on the amount of employment opportunities, job security, and wages that are attained. According to a 2006 study by the U.S. Census Bureau, the average salary for college or university graduates is greater

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: July
  • The Space Race

    The Space Race

    Matt Flapan Mrs. Samuelson Term Paper US History Period 4 10/25/06 The Space Race was a competition between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted roughly from 1957 to 19. It involved both of those countries to explore outer space with artificial satellites, to send humans into space, and to land people on the Moon. Whoever got to space first would have advantage over the other country. The Space Race began after the

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    Essay Length: 771 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Fonta
  • The Dynamics of Power and Persuasion in a Negotiation Scenario

    The Dynamics of Power and Persuasion in a Negotiation Scenario

    The Dynamics of Power and Persuasion Characterized by multiple parties with interdependent goals, the negotiation process can involve a number of strategies and tactics that help parties maximize their outcomes. Some of the most useful and versatile of these strategies are forms of persuasion. Persuasion aims to change the behavior, attitudes, or beliefs of another party in some way for the benefit of the persuader, but how can one effectively use such a strategy in

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    Essay Length: 2,812 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Janna
  • Race and Multiculturalism

    Race and Multiculturalism

    Reflection paper on Race, Social Justice, Diversity, and Equality - past, present, and future. The relationship between social structure and race is one that many people cannot see or are seemingly unaware of, because it is not obvious to us, especially those of the white race. It is interesting to ponder the advantages that coincide with being of the white race and the effects it has on social structure, and on others races, predominately people

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Book of Rev.

    Book of Rev.

    I often ask the question on how the world would come to an end. It is my nature to ask this. For a while I thought that this question was without an answer. I became interested in this topic a few years ago, but never explored my curiosity. It started when I went to church. The Pastor was talking about the end of the world and to be prepared because the time is drawing near.

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Vika
  • States and Power in Africa

    States and Power in Africa

    We must understand the differences in the African and European political experience in order to understand the difficulties faced by African leaders. In Herbst's book States and Power in Africa, First I will give an overview of the differences between the African and European advances toward becoming a nation state. Next the reasons why these differences are important to understanding the difficulties faced by African leaders will be discussed. Finally I will give an overview

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Top
  • A Year in the South Book Review

    A Year in the South Book Review

    Name Class Teacher Date During the course of Civil War people faced many different hardships and challenges. As the war began secessionist hopes were high and they had control over the unionist. However, as the war progressed this began to change. The men that fought for the Rebels were beginning to come home and the same was true for the men who fought with the Yankees. Since many of all these men lived in the

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Anna
  • Describe What Evolutionary Psychologists Mean When They Employ the Term ‘theory of Mind'.Use Examples and Research Studies from Book 1, Chapter 2 to Show Why This Theory Is Important in Evolutionary Psychology.

    Describe What Evolutionary Psychologists Mean When They Employ the Term ‘theory of Mind'.Use Examples and Research Studies from Book 1, Chapter 2 to Show Why This Theory Is Important in Evolutionary Psychology.

    Describe what evolutionary psychologists mean when they employ the term ‘theory of mind’. Use examples and research studies from Book 1, Chapter 2 to show why this theory is important in evolutionary psychology. Evolutionary psychology is a specialist field within the spectrum of psychological enquiry, which seeks to examine and understand some of the predominant reasoning behind the concept of why the human species, whilst biologically similar to other species on the planet, is so

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Max
  • Achieving Social Progress - Race, Racial Solidarity, and Racial Integration

    Achieving Social Progress - Race, Racial Solidarity, and Racial Integration

    Achieving Social Progress: Race, Racial Solidarity, and Racial Integration Since the days of reconstruction, the debate over how African-Americans could best obtain equality in the United States has raged on from generation to generation. Blacks have been subjected to racial inequalities in America before America even really existed. And even when blacks were finally “free” after the Civil War, social injustices continued throughout American history, and still exist today. There have been many heated debates

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Stenly

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