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- 2541: Abortion
- ... fact of morals, a woman has the right to privacy and choice to abort her fetus. The people that hold a "pro-life" view argue that a woman who has an abortion is killing a child. The "pro-choice" perspective holds this is not the case. A fetus is not yet a baby. It does not posess the criteria derived from our understanding of living human beings. In a notable defense ... privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwanted governmental intrusion into matters so fundamentally affecting a person as the decision to bear or beget a child." Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in the world today. Everyone has their own individual opinion. A woman's body is hers and hers alone. Nobody has the right to make her do ...
- 2542: Crime And Punishment .
- ... have to forgive themselves and take the path of repentance. Otherwise, rationality at its best turns a man into a tyrant, on a smaller scale than the Inquisitor, but still a tyrant. This ego and child rebellion (against every father possible) of Rodion kill Alyona and Lizaveta and that is why he hurts his mother and sister. Joseph Frank writes: By this time, Raskolnikov has begun to understand how easily a ... and inhumanely callous to the point of inhumanity" (Crime and Punishment, V, 2). In order to defeat evil one has to start with the assumption that there is goodness . To rebel violently because of a child's death only brings greater evil. Ivan does not love others nor does he love himself. He does not accept the most important of all, and what is crucial to Sonya and Alyosha: forgiveness. He ...
- 2543: Why The Taxes Are So High In Canada
- ... have to pay 5% of their salary for unemployment insurance. Unemployment insurance provide a good working condition for every worker. Also, it help unemployment people to find the second job easier. Second, senior pension and child tax benefits. Senior people and children can not work and most parents have over two or three children in the family. It would be very hard for parents to raise more than two children. Canadian ... education system is also one of Canadian benefit. Children who under age 19, can go to school without pay any school fee. Canadian basic education is from kindergarten up to grad 12. It means every child has go to school and finish his/her high school by law. Therefor, this is the reason "why the taxes are so high in Canada." Fifth, Canadian government has spend lots of money on public ...
- 2544: Causes of Divorces
- ... causes of divorce such as culture clashes, unfaithfulness-adultery, too young when married, lack of communication, job interference, and in-law problems. Many effects that are seen from divorces are depression, suicide, drug and alcohol abuse, and a dysfunctional family. In a marriage, a culture mix can cause an extreme stir up between the husband and wife as well as the children. Combining two different cultures raises many questions on how ... may happen, there are also many effects. The range of effects that may occur from divorces depends on the reason why it happened and how the people involved handle it. Depression, suicide, drug and alcohol abuse, and a dysfunctional family are some of the consequences of a divorce. Each family deals with it's own problems in a unique way. When a couple or a family is having difficulties they may ...
- 2545: East Of Eden
- ... resentment forms anger. "And with rejection comes anger"(steinbeck, p. 355) This is a way rejection leads to anger. Resentment can start at an early age and never go away. Cathy was rejected as a child and then she grew up with resentment in her creating evil. The resentment never went away so the evil just built up. This is a step in the direction of crime and guilt. Revenge is ... This revenge just manifests to crime and more evil. After anger and revenge the person commits crime and goes crazy they then go through guilt. Guilt comes after the person is obsses with revenge. "One, child refused the love he craves, kicks the cat and hides his secret guilt:.(Steinbeck p.355) Guilt builds up and then hidden which only causes more problems. Guilt is natural and is human nature but ...
- 2546: Why Write
- ... the writer only, while a memoir is written with the purpose of communicating the memory to others. In 'Finishing School' by Maya Angelou, she writes a memoir to tell of her upbringing as a black child being taught white female etiquette. Here, her intentions of the piece is to give an understanding of what it was like for her as an underprivileged slave child to interact with her white peers in the 1930's. Writers write to explore the self. To most, this is the easiest form of self-discovery. While this purpose is somewhat similar to writing to ...
- 2547: Pericles Funeral Oration
- ... is gain-to meet an honorable end ( as they now have) and to grieve honorably (as you do) for those whose lives were cut off at the fortunate moment." Pericles is explaining that when your child has been chosen to fight for Athens do not despair because he will be honored. In paragraph 12, sentence five, "Yet take strength, you who can have other children, in anticipation of them. For you ... to have lived through what joys you had, and, seeing what little time is to grieve, bear yourselves up on their glory." Pericles states that for younger wives do not despair about giving up your child for you can have other ones, but for those mothers beyond childbearing age think of what a happy life you have had do not grieve because their is no time to dwell on it. Pericles ...
- 2548: The Media's Impact On Life
- ... the nineties, but both revolve around one woman with the self confidence to stand up for their rights, and what they believe. The media has only really impacted my life when I was a young child. The perplexing commercials of GI JOE and the unforgettable Transformers were just mind boggling. Anytime a new commercial aired. I would always ask for the newest one. This was of course, before I comprehended the ... tension as activists begin their first and second moves of terrorization against the world. Role models are being lost in this world of hate, and the media should not be where a teen or young child should look for a role model. Parents should assume the role of role model to their children. They should be told what is right from what is wrong. They should learn to be a proud ...
- 2549: I Know WhyThe Caged Bird Sings
- ... Mayas first admirer - Louise Kendricks - Mayas first real friend - Bootsie -leader of the junkyard community which Maya is a part of after running away 4) Conflict "I" 1 Human vs. Society As a child, Maya had to live with her grandmother because of her parents divorce. After a long period of not hearing from her parents she neglects the fact that they even live. When they come back in ... She had the misfortune of being black in a time in which they were still constantly persecuted and a woman in a time in which they werent entirely respected. She was a very young child when she was forced to live with her grandmother and uncle because of her parents divorce and the area was filled with prejudice. Then she goes to live with her mother in California where she ...
- 2550: Female Infanticide in China and India
- ... beneficial to the family than having a daughter. Being born a girl in China was a very unhealthy thing since female infanticide was very common, especially among the lower classes. Not only was a female child an expense to raise, but later she needed a dowry to marry, and her most productive years were devoted to her husband's family and not her own. Therefore, some parent's attitude to children ... 1880's, made some attempt to ascertain "the extent of a great crime" and concluded that: The causes of this crime are two, poverty and superstition. The acceptance of Christianity brings about a cessation from child-murder, because it destroys the superstition, which is its cause, leading the parents to depend on God, not on male descendants, for comfort in the life to come. It does not alleviate poverty, but it ...
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