An Equal Opportunity
.... of the skills necessary to contend with the other sex. In An
Academy for Women by Daniel Defoe, he suggests the draft of a school which
would give ladies every opportunity to achieve a higher standard of life.
He concludes that by studying history, learning how to read and write, and
having knowledge of other cultures is vital to molding a well rounded woman.
Wollstonecraft views are also similar to Defoe’s. She believes that because
women lack much of the education men receive, they have a te .....
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Bulldozing Our Past
.... district. Unfortunately, they were
not going to grant the owner’s of the elderly woman’s rental house
government money to improve the home. Why? Well, the owner’s of the home
were not financially in the poverty zone. They actually were making above
$35,000, which did not allow them access to government funding. Even
though the $35,000, before taxes, was to feed a husband, wife, two
children, pay mortgage, insurance, taxes, utilities, college and buy
clothes. The district insisted that the owners shou .....
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Celebrities And Frantic Fans
.... or her face. Many
celebrities tend to get stressed out by the media and frantic fans, soon
to be finding themselves committing suicide do to overdose of drugs and
liquor. To that end we the fans must understand that celebrities are just
like us, normal everyday citizens.
We should all realize that celebrities are actually normal people,
trying to earn an honest day’s living, and therefore deserve their privacy
rights. Privacy means a lot to them due to the publicity they tend to get,
celebrities priva .....
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Animal Experimentation Is Acceptable
.... tolerable is because
sometimes we have to be cruel to improve our well-being. The first example
is that the cruel experiments result in more animals and people surviving
otherwise fatal or paralyzing diseases. The Research Defense Society
stated that 50,000 people fill antibiotic prescriptions, 180,000 people
with diabetes survive because of insulin, 4,000 heart defects are corrected,
and 400 heart and heart/lung transplants are performed a year because of
animal research that is cruel. Also the America .....
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Success Secret: A High Emotional IQ
.... School of Management at Case Western Reserve University has
developed one. Most people that take the course show an 86% improvement.
There are even follow-ups three years later and the percentage is still
high. Through my eyes emotional intellect does mean a whole lot more than
book smarts. Your own life experiences and what you've learned from them
makes you who you are inside. For example if a person does three years in
prison, and comes out they should have learned a lot. They will .....
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The Many Faces Of Marriage
.... husband restrain her by trying to crowd her mind with the
empty trinkets which they themselves have learned to value. Her second
husband is similarly stifling; though his strength and power is at first
appealing, he too is unable to comprehend that life is in the living and
the being, and not in the having and the controlling. Janie not knowing
what marriage really meant, married because she thought he could take care
of her.
Marriage is defined as an insitution uniting a man and a woman in a special
form .....
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The Causes For Child Abuse
.... Physical
abuse is the injury of a child, not accidental. Though all three types of
abuse are serious and deserve attention, physical abuse is the only one
that is going to be addressed.
There are many causes for child abuse. The most common are
isolation, generation gap. immaturity, and alcoholism. Immaturity,
unfortunately is the culprit of many child abuse cases today. Children
suffer abuse because their parents/guardians are too young to cope with all
the responsibilities and problems that go .....
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Creating A Culture Of Peace
.... of peace into separate
points. By doing this we can specifically improve each aspect and in the
long run we will have created a much more peaceful society.
The first aspect of peace is the spirit peace, which reflects how
we feel about ourselves and how we treat others. Peace is to smile at the
world, taking good care of the animals, the trees, the lakes, and being
aware of the environment. When we understand nature - and accept the fact
that we are part of it - then there will be peace. We want a .....
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Alcohol Advertisements
.... with a new alcoholic beverages would you know
that it was there if it wasn’t advertised on T.V? Think about where did
you hear about your favorite restaurant ? Most likely you heard about it
on your television show between your favorite shows!! Two federal reporters
recommended that alcohol advertisements should be band or severely limited
because of the effect that it has on people( alcohol).
Another reason that T.V advertisement has effects on it’s viewers
they make it look "cool" . Scientist at th .....
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Race Relations In The United States
.... Americans. Among
African-Americans overall, income, life expectancy and employment have been
rising.” A Gallup poll released in early June showed that 74% of the
black respondents said they were satisfied with the way things were going
in their personal lives and also with their standard of living. Among
whites, levels of acceptance and tolerance are unprecedented. For example,
93% of whites, a higher percentage than of blacks, said they were willing
to vote for a black candidate for President.
So .....
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Animosity In Children's Sports
.... for acting
inappropriately. Coaches are subjected to game ejections or ineligibility
to return as a coach the following year. Players hold the responsibility
to behave appropriately also, and may face a game suspension and other
penalties. Parents often claim immunity to these consequences, and with
that privileged state of mind proceed to shred the rules of sportsmanship.
People like this often make the game unpleasant for others. These
overanxious parents take over the role of officiating the .....
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Different Types Of People In Our Society
.... back. They do not say things on a
regular bases. One can tell a reserved person because in an unfamiliar
surrounding they will not say much, just look around. Another example of a
reserved person is one who doesn’ t talk to people that he or she doesn’ t
know. They also do alot of observing in different situations.
The last type of person that is very noticeable in todays society
is the sociable person. This type of person is the one that is always
agreeable and just about always very easy to get along wi .....
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Selecting A Home
.... there is a garage for your car. You do not have to worry
about the sun fading your car paint, the hail denting your car, or the rain
dirtying your car, after you just washed it.
However, a major disadvantage would be having your own yard. This
means cutting the grass, raking the leaves, and shoveling the snow.
Another hindrance would be the bills are higher. The water bill is higher
because you are washing clothes, washing your car, and watering your lawn.
The electric bills are higher because it takes m .....
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Let The Animals Go
.... Thus, circuses should not
have the right to use animals for entertainment.
There is a high amount of abuse that lies behind the performance of
circus animals. Not only is there physical abuse, but also mental.
Maclean’s Magazine finds that Veterinarian Ken Langlier becomes disgusted
with the treatment of animals in the circus. “What he sees in circuses
often sickens him: malnourished tigers, monkeys with their fingers bitten
off, and elephants biting one another or pacing nervously.” (Brady .....
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Female Infanticide In India
.... Rani , a
farm laborer with a weather beaten face, said through a interpreter. “
There was a lot of bitterness in my heart toward the baby because the gods
should have given me a son.”(John Anderson, 1993, p. 6)
Each year thousands of newborn girls are murdered by their mothers
simply because they are female. Some women believe that sacrificing a
daughter guarantees a son in the next pregnancy. Because of the tremendous
preference for sons over daughters many females are abandoned or allowed
to die o .....
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