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- 5351: The Prevalent Issues of Surrogate Parenting
- ... many cases in which the end result is precisely the way all deciding parties had intended it to be, with the child being placed in a happy and loving environment. However, despite these many success stories, there are still groups that advocate the prohibition of surrogacy. One such group is the National Committee for Adoption. The NCA has been a consistent and outspoken critic of surrogacy and wants it to be ...
- 5352: My Great-Grandmother was not a Person
- ... men held. For example, women worked in coal mines, armories, and aided the war effort via the manufacturing industry, such as factorys. If this is what is determeined as equality then women were getting the short end of the stick and men were receiving all of the benifit. This perception still holds strong today, although not as strongly. Men said that women were to fragile to vote. Yet no man has ...
- 5353: The 1920s: An Era of Transition and Tension
- ... world record breakers were all new heights that the environment had grown into to. The era of the new "woman", consisted of the "flapper girls." The would have their hair cut into a bob, wore short skirts, a tight felt hat, two strings of beads around her neck, bangles on her wrists, and danced the Charleston till they dropped. Even during this time, African Americans had their chance to gain their ...
- 5354: Domestic Violence
- ... But when they do it is often very serious. The least that could happen is that the abuser gets a restraining order. In more serious cases there can be a number of penalties ranging from short prison term to a life sentence. This is the information that I found when I looked up domestic abuse. As you can see some of these facts are rather grim but people are becoming more ...
- 5355: Juveniles: Too Young To Die?
- ... between juveniles and adults is a very important one. It is often a deciding factor when one is choosing to support the death penalty or not. Although the difference often consists of just a few short years, it is those years which make all the difference. Often its deterrent effect and costs are greatly affected by age and maturity. In fact, most theories and reasons for supporting the death penalty are ...
- 5356: Anne Tyler
- American novelist and short-story writer, whose keen ear for dialogue and life-like characters have won critical acclaim. Several of Tyler's novels focus on loneliness, isolation, human interactions of eccentric middle-class people living in disunited families ...
- 5357: Rehabilitation of Criminals: A Waste of Time or Worth The Effort?
- ... More than 24,000 murders took place in America in 1991.. With each passing year, rapes, robberies, murder, and other forms of extreme violence has become a way of life for some individuals who fall short of society's norms; however, it is only a small portion of criminals who commit the majority of the crimes. It is no longer rare to be a victim of a violent crime or to ...
- 5358: An Explanation of Terrorism
- ... group of Iran and their attack in 1983 against Marines in Beirut. (Terrorism 118) Another movie that mentions the Islamic Jihad is "Executive Decision" This is just another example of how the media loves dramatic stories, and why not, it sells! I believe terrorism is a very real and very dangerous threat to the United States. We spend millions to support a large "peace keeping" military, but yet a single terrorist ...
- 5359: The Adults Are Always Right?
- ... credit for a change. Is it our fault that almost every house has at least one television bigger than 22" and that basic cable comes with at least thirty channels? They keep telling us their stories about when they were kids, and it always has to do with something we can't help. "When I was a kid we had a 13" black and white television, and if you had BETA ...
- 5360: The Power of Language
- ... saying was true. Many centuries later, Lenin, the Soviet revolutionary, realized the value of propaganda to indoctrinate educated people. He employed another tactic toward the uneducated, called agitation. This process involved the use of slogans, stories, half-truths, and even outright lies in order to avoid the need for complex arguments. The Nazi government of Germany from 1933 to 1945, was very adept at propaganda. In order to gain power, Adolf ...
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