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Term Papers on Social Issues
Research Paper: Models
Number of words: 1306 - Number of pages: 5.... The makeup on these women are all perfect and their hair is obviously
not out of place. The selection of pictures not surprisingly were of women who
not only were half dressed but also in their undergarments. The second half of
the experiment was basically done in the same way; but this time I asked for
them to tear out pictures that they would want their wives to look like. With
four different magazines they tore out pictures of more conservetly dressed
women. Their selection still consisted of beautiful women, only this time
they were wearing clothes that th .....
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Morality; The Pre-existing And Universal Code
Number of words: 1387 - Number of pages: 6.... and social stratifications do, what was morally right three thousand years ago is morally right today and should be morally right three thousand years from now. Only with universal principles can we as collective society discover what is right, what is wrong, and what is best, therefore there exists not modern morality but simply morality.
An empirical philosopher, W.T. Stace, argues that if we believe all morals are culturally relative, it is impossible for us to judge what is best. Although admitting he does not know what is best, he concludes that it is .....
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Hiring Quotas In Employment
Number of words: 1408 - Number of pages: 6.... with this subject, the first question that is always asked is, "What is wrong with quotas? What is wrong with companies hiring a variety of blacks, Hispanics, women, and white males?" The problem is not with hiring a variety of people from different ethnic groups. The problem begins when the person who is best qualified for a job, loses the position to someone less qualified. More and more, white males are having problems finding jobs because they are not black or Hispanic or do not have breasts. Affirmative action, which is action in the form of quotas and spe .....
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Los Vendidos And Mexican Americans
Number of words: 424 - Number of pages: 2.... wrong with them. He shows their flaws, weaknesses, and imperfections. I believe your heritage makes up who you are and that is you, so you should never disrespect yourself by disrespecting your heritage. I believe thee way he sold-out was by disrespecting his heritage. the Mexican- American is still trying to decide weather he is going to live Mexican or American. When the Mexican-American says, "The only thing I don't like is how come I always got to play the goddamn Mexican-American"(Page-384). You are unsure by this statement weather he is selling-out his Mex .....
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How Society Conforms In “The Lottery”
Number of words: 687 - Number of pages: 3.... that not only do they continue to have the lottery, but they never question it and believe that it is the only way to do things. Any other town that decides it is wrong and stops doing it is considered to be run by stupid youngsters who don’t understand the importance of tradition. The people in this village are so scared of change that they will keep allowing a human sacrifice every year for the benefit of the community. No one believes it is wrong or should be changed, and they all hope they don’t draw the wrong card and get chosen.
If you break down .....
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Why I’m Proud To Be An American
Number of words: 308 - Number of pages: 2.... on
the radio. This is my favorite holiday because everyon comes together and
celebrates. There are not may other countries who have as much pride in
their country as the American people do.
The biggest excitement of being an American comes from the joy of living in
a democracy. We have the right to vote. This means that it is up to us to
decide who becomes president of our country. We are very lucky to live in
this country and enjoy all of its freedoms. I will always be proud to be
an American. It is pretty cool being a american becasue cool kids, fun
sch .....
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Inequality Of The Sexes
Number of words: 780 - Number of pages: 3.... role of the man was to work and the
money he made would be used by all in the household. The traditional role
of the woman was to stay home, take care of the children, clean the house,
and cook. Because society has always associated money with power, the
person bringing home the money had the power. The man often makes the f
inal decision on all household matters because he has the money.
The workplace is another place where men and women are not equal.
The most obvious sign starts at the top. Look at CEOs of corporation; the
majority of which are .....
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Rights, Responsibilities, And Growing-up
Number of words: 394 - Number of pages: 2.... like to remind our president, with a father or uncle, older brother, or friend, that “A gun in the hands of a young person” is probably the most effective tool available for teaching personnel responsibility, sportsmanship, safety, ethics of hunting, and the achievement of marksmanship, and much more. For many young people being allowed to own a firearm is a maturing experience. For example, the trust given to a son or daughter is very important, because that means that a parent knows their child will always do the right thing when it comes to safety and .....
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