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Women In Iran
<view this essay>.... supporting or defending the rights of women in any publication is strictly banned because it is believed that such arguments create more contention and adversity between men and women. However, men are excluded from the above law. This encourages a culture of male chauvinism. · The ratification of this bill does not allow any criticism advocacy, in the press, of the laws governing women's rights. · This bill will ban all female images, texts, or arguments for modification of the existing law. Therefore, women's issues are completely invisible in the media. · This bill will create conflicts between the clerical community and the press because the law h .....
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Homosexual Adoptions
<view this essay>.... important factor in the adoption process. If God intended for homosexual couples to have and raise children he would have made it possible naturally. There are some cases that heterosexual couples adopt because they are unable to have children, but the difference here is that most heterosexual couples can naturally have children, while on the other hand no homosexual couples can naturally produce children. Homosexuality is morally degrading to a society, and for our society to condone homosexual relationships by allowing them to adopt children would hurt our societies morals, and be unfair to the child. A child growing up with homosexual parents would not h .....
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Gangs
<view this essay>.... I believe there is good evidence to point the blame at several
institutions. These include the forces of the media, the government,
theatre, drugs and our economic system.
On the surface, gangs are caused by peer pressure and greed. Many
teens in gangs will pressure peers into becoming part of a gang by making
it all sound glamorous. Money is also an crucial factor. A kid (a 6-10
year old, who is not yet a member) is shown that s/he could make $200 to
$400 for small part time gang jobs. Although these are important factors
they are not strong enough to make kids do things that are strongly against
their morals.
One of the ways that kids moral .....
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Domestic Violence
<view this essay>.... and more needs to be done to help the abused and
prevent it from happening further. Even though Domestic violence can be caused by either the
male or the female it is usually caused by the male due to their controlling nature and physical
advantage.
History and Causes
Since the dawn of time physical force has been used to keep subordinate groups in their place by
dominant people in society. Men have always been physically larger than women and since most
societies are male dominated, too no surprise the woman has almost always been the most
common victim. In Roman times, a man was allowed to divorce, chastise, or even kill his wife
for a .....
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China Between The Fall Of The KMT And Mao Tse-Tung's Death
<view this essay>.... official corruption.
Efforts were made to improve sanitation and literacy among the people. These
changes generated patriotism during China's involvement in the Korean War.
While social reforms proved to be beneficial to China, attempts for
industrial and agricultural growth were not as successful. From 1953-57
industrial production was expanded and agriculture was collectivized. But
disappointing agricultural production led to the frenzied Great Leap Forward of
1958-60. This program, initiated by Mao, was designed to step up industrial
production to a level with Britain and create a truly communal society without
Russia's aid; all in the course of .....
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Marriage Relationships
<view this essay>.... conflict. Laura felt that love and serious
committment should play a major role in whether or not a couple should have
sex prior to marriage. I on the other hand was a little "looser" on the
subject. I felt that it should mean something but that there was too much
emphazes being placed on serious committment.
On the subject of contraception anf family planning we had no
disagreements. We felt that before having children we must first be able
to establish ourselves financially. So once our respective careers were
settled upon we could then plan when we would have children. However,
until we did decide to have children we agreed that contraception .....
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Euthanasia
<view this essay>.... support which allows nature to take its course. Forms of life support include: removing life support machines, stopping medical procedures and medications, stopping food and water, or not delivering cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Active refers to causing the death of a person through a direct action, in response to a request from the person. Physician Assisted Suicide refers to a physician supplying information and/or the means of committing suicide to a person, so that he/she can easily end his/her own life. This may also be referred to as voluntary passive . Involuntary refers to the killing of a person in opposition to their wishes. It is basically a fo .....
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Alcohol Research Paper
<view this essay>.... after work or after a football game, white collar or blue, two-thirds of the American population sit down at least once a week to enjoy an alcoholic beverage (Med.unc.edu). Many of these people do not realize that drinking is what leads to uncontrolled behavior, drunk driving, and in the long run, addiction. They are thinking only of the short-term effects, not the negative long-term consequences. People who regularly turn to alcohol eventually begin to neglect their families and other responsibilities, consequently wrecking the lives of loved ones and their own as well. While the lasting negative effects of alcohol use are spewed daily through the media, t .....
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