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- 6011: Male Relations with Women
- ... 1980 male redneck; lazy, and a dreamer. Leroy has been out of work for four months and refuses to get a job. Instead he insists that he is going to build Norma Jean a log house. The line, "Ever since they were married, he has promised Norma Jean he would build her a new home one day" suggests that since they have been married for 15 years and he still has ...
- 6012: The Impact of Persecution On Amish Culture
- ... Amish were forced to meet in private houses. They met at one of their houses to worship and, in order to avoid disclosure, they took turns hosting the services. This was the beginning of the house church (Kraybill). It originated as a necessity because they had to stay "undercover," but soon became a tradition that distinguished the Amish from other Christian groups. The persecutions also were the reason for the Amish ...
- 6013: Human Rights
- ... top of the weather beaten, and sun scorched hill. The work in the field is hard and laborious. Sweat drenches the colored bodies that work the fields, while the Master sits in the enormous noble house being waited on by the servants. Many people have worked to stop civil injustice acts like this, but it still happens in some form, or another today. White or black, straight or gay, male or ...
- 6014: Women In Nationalist Movements
- ... advance the nationalism of their state. In one particular example, Farida gave a gun to a brother who had an action to carry out. He was wounded. [She] carried him through the city to [their] house. (Bouatta, 27) The courage that these women had showed their excitement and commitment to not only being in the public sphere, but helping their nation. Womens roles in revolutions varied drastically. Palestinian women were ...
- 6015: Social Effects of the Vietnam War on the United States
- ... the war in October of 1967. Men were burning their draft cards or sent them back to the justice department, which they knew was illegal. All people such as members of Congress to veterans to house wives joined the peace movement. President Johnson stated in his March 31, 1968 television speech that he would negotiate an end to the war and stop bombing North Vietnam beyond the twentieth parallel. He also ...
- 6016: Teenage Violence
- ... up for disaster, especially when 14 years olds are carrying guns. "It is the most horrible example yet of a nation that allows its children unimaginable access to guns." Sarah Brady, wife of former White House Press Secretary James Brady who was seriously wounded in the attempt on President Reagan's life, acknowledges that numerous social and psychological factors contribute to youth gun violence, but insists that America's obsession with ...
- 6017: Urban Legends
- ... HitchHiker" is the tale of a man and his daughter giving a young girl on the side of a road a ride home,who happens to vanish from the back seat as they reach the house of the young girl. They come to learn from the parents that their little girl had been missing for years and was last seen on that same road. This legend causes fear of giving hitch ...
- 6018: Working Mothers
- ... either be cruel heartless women, simply concerned with their jobs, and caring less about their children. This is simply not the case. It seems that the ideal situation is when the father helps around the house, as to alleviate some of the stress the mother feels from working and the ability for the mother to have a flexible schedule. Role decisions within the family unit need to increase when the mother ...
- 6019: Freedom
- ... a luxury item. Unfortunately this freedom also has its limitations, because certain people dont have the money to buy whatever they want. For example a person making $30,000 cannot buy a million-dollar house just because that is not realistic. Their income does not allow this type of purchase. People put some of these limitations on themselves by not making the amount necessary to buy what they want. In ...
- 6020: The American and Japanese Social System
- ... have organized themselves and disciplined themselves to do something about it.(State, 7) There are strengths and weaknesses in both the American and the Japanese social system The Emperor of Japan descends from an Imperial House that has been more or less in direct succession for 1500 years. When the Portuguese, the Dutch, the Spanish and the British went out around the world creating colonies, Japan was hardly touched. We need ...
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