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- 1251: First Stand
- ... the most education because they keep the generations going. If only adults were educated then the information would die with them and future generations could not benefit from them. I think that music, art and literature are as important in the study of history as are political and economic events. Everyone should be strong in all of those topics and not just one side. Relaxing is the most important thing in ...
- 1252: Immigrants Coming Over To America
- ... way of life. Jews contributed doctors and lawyers. Japanese are computer and business contributors. Koreans are well educated and have been involved in many professional, technical, and managerial careers. African Americans have contributed music, science, literature, entertainment, and many other things to our culture. Our culture is derived from many different ones, and cannot be broken down into which group contributes what because each group has done so much. All this ...
- 1253: Knights and Chivalry
- ... the customary apprenticeship of 7 years as a page at a noble court and another 7 as a squire, or attendant, to a knight, not to become knights at all. From chivalry, always larger in literature than in life, comes the modern concept of the gentleman. The Knight tells a tale of ideal love and chivalry. This type of tale might seem somewhat strange to todays readers, but this tale would ...
- 1254: Partner Abuse
- ... asked the students if they have ever attempted to prevent an abusive situation on campus. Figure ten shows 70% of the students surveyed did not attempt to prevent an abusive situation on campus. Conclusion The literature review states two theories that may explain the causes of partner abuse. The first theory discussed was the social learning theory. Which examines the effects of either experiencing abuse as child or witnessing abusive between ...
- 1255: Correctly Political: A Look into the Dynamics of Political Correctness
- ... definition available has been selected. Political Correctness refers to matters of inclusive speech, advocacy of nonracist, nonageist, nonsexist terminology, and insistence on affirmative action policies, avoidance of Eurocentrism as reflected in a traditional canon of literature, acceptance of multiculturalism as a valued feature of American society, and dismantling hierarchy as controlled by a white male power structure. (Hoover and Howard 963) In a nutshell, political correctness is an attempt at changing ...
- 1256: Sex in the Net!
- ... Bibliography 1) The Electronic Encyclopedia, Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc, 1990 2) Times Magazine, James Button, December 13th, 1993 3) Times Magazine, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, July 25th, 1994 4) Pornography and Silence, Susan Griffin, 1981 5) Literature, Obcenity and the Law, Felix Lewis, 1976 6) The End of Obscenity, Charles Rembar, 1968 7) Pornography, Obscenity and the Law, Lester Sobel, 1978
- 1257: Legalizing of Homosexual Marriages
- ... as a normal, healthy relationship" (Rotello 16+). Gay activists have been fighting for many years against discrimination based on sex and/or sexual preference. Many of us didn't look twice at their protests and literature about what they believe. Now that they want the same recognition religiously and financially, as heterosexual couples, the silent community speaks out. "There is no other issue on the American landscape where there is such ...
- 1258: J.M Coetzee's "The Harms of Pornography"
- ... are times at which the two authors trains of thought almost seem to coincide. One such issue would be that MacKinnon is not necessarily looking to hunt out all occurrences of pornography in today's literature and media, but to snuff out the commercial end of it. The end that makes billions based on women being "used" by men, and does nothing at all to improve their social standing in our ...
- 1259: Sports in Society
- ... recent years, scientists have developed mental training programs. These programs all vary in technique, however, they all include skills focused on mastering the art of self-confidence. There are considerable amounts of evidence in sports literature that there is a direct correlation between self- confidence and peak performance. Self-confidence exists in all walks of life. It is defined as: the strong relationships between a person's thoughts, feelings, and behavior ...
- 1260: The Power of Language
- ... his party won control of the government office, he appointed Joseph Goebbels as head of the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda. Through Goebbels, Hitler gained power over the press, radio, theater, films, music, and literature. People naturally have this feeling, or intuition, about something. They know how they feel and believe about a subject, but it is something that they don't take the time to verbalize; they merely contain ...
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