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- 10301: The Death Penalty
- ... such as the social and racial make up of the population. Retentionists defend the death penalty based on other arguments, relying on the need to protect society from murderers who are considered to be at high risk to murder again, rather than basing their argument on a handful of faulty statistics. Ellsworth and Ross, professional authors on the death penalty controversy, mailed questionnaires measuring attitudes toward the death penalty to 500 ...
- 10302: Adolescence
- ... behaviours in the form of dangerous driving, experimentation with drugs and alcohol, or involvement in crime. Many of the factors that place young people at risk and narrow their life choices are societal in nature. High youth unemployment, uncertainty in the Canadian economy, living in poverty, racism, sexism and other forms of bias or prejudice can seriously reduce the number of choices available to a young person. There are many difficult ...
- 10303: Friends
- ... its meaning was never a question for me. I was happy in the world I lived in. All I needed was the presence of my family and the huge circle of friends I maintained. From school to the tuition center, from the mosque to the social gatherings, friends always surrounded me. There was a time when I thought that one lives and dies for friends. Compatibility was one of my strongest ...
- 10304: The Different Ways of Raising Children
- ... much more freedom. In Hong Kong, most of the parents do not allow their children to have too many outside activities. Even though these are some healthy activities like playing sports, camping and joining the school clubs, the parents do not want their children to spend too much time outside. In contrast, the children who raised in the United States can go outside more freely. In fact, all of the parents ...
- 10305: Censorship of Music in the Media
- ... Free Press. 6 May 1998. Resnick, Michael D., et al. "Protecting Adolescents From Harm: Findings From the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health."The Journal of the American Medical Association. 10 September 1997. Wetzstein, Cheryl. "School Violence: A growing trend or media invention?" The Washington Times. 29 May 1998.
- 10306: Women in South Asia
- ... It also described frustration and death of Indian women. Mrinal got out of oppression and anguish in her husband's house. She left her husband's house for freedom that she always wanted. I pay high respect for her courage and wisdom. Unlike other characters from the previous story, Mrinal got out of restraint against her. In the passage Mrinal said, " My mother did always worry about my intelligence, which she ...
- 10307: Liberalism
- ... has certain personal liberties that guarantee protection from the government, and that everyone has the right to live under a form of law with known procedures, that corresponds to everyone, including the people in the high offices or positions. This also pertains to a persons right to think, talk, and worship in any way that they feel they need to without depriving other people of their rights. Also within the ...
- 10308: Determination of One's Behavior
- ... both her parents and her Canadian friends becoming split like most multicultural Canadians today. "I was known as Angela to the outside world, and as Sun-Kyung at home. I ate bologna sandwiches in the school lunchroom and rice and kimchee for dinner. I chatted about teen idols and giggled with my girlfriends during my classes, and ambitiously practiced piano and studied in the evenings." Sun-Kyung decided to take the ...
- 10309: Affirmative Action: Why It Should Go
- ... that were ever so present when the bill was first enacted, in 1965. At this time, the country was in the wake of nationwide civil-rights demonstrations, and racial tension was at an all time high. Most of the corporate executive and managerial positions were occupied by white males, who controlled the hiring and firing of employees. The U.S. government, in 1965, believed that these employers were discriminating against minorities ...
- 10310: Stereotypes
- ... sex, the way a person looks and acts, ect. For example, blacks are often perceived differently than whites because of their skin. Southerners are perceived by the way they talk and students at a certain school often see each other in the way they look, act and what type of clothes they wear. A good first impression is often important in being excepted into society, especially in the workforce. Why do ...
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