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Term Papers on Social Issues
Extreme Nationalism
Number of words: 1544 - Number of pages: 6.... war. This brings up the national question of relationships between multiple ethnic groups within one state’s territory. The violent breakup in Yugoslavia demonstrates that the multinational entities, located within the state, lack the ability to execute legal principles or guidelines to avoid the destruction caused by war.
The former Yugoslavia was built to address three fundamental aspects of the national question. The first is a nation’s right to build up its own state through demands for national self-determination. Second, the nation has a right to mon .....
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Liberalism
Number of words: 877 - Number of pages: 4.... 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 person’s 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 moral core exists a persons civil liberties. These are a persons right to think for themselves and learn from their own experiences without anybody obstructing their ability to do so. Civil libertie .....
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The Struggle Between Being And Knowing
Number of words: 1115 - Number of pages: 5.... what else? Yes, we hopefully have acquired the skills to do the job we are seeking, but have we acquired the intellectual capacity for continued learning? Was our curiosity tapped? Or worst of all satisfied? Both the articles “I Go to College” by Lincoln Steffens and the film Dead Poets Society present a unique struggle between the traditional methodologies and the desire for something more. It is time to analyze the university experience with regards to what is and what should be. Our expectations and our realities.
The reality of the university in Steff .....
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Stay Tuned: The Exploitation Of Children In Television Advertisements
Number of words: 4363 - Number of pages: 16.... children, targeted by advertisers, are so vulnerable to
trickery, are so mentally and emotionally unable to understand reality because
they lack the cognitive reasoning skills needed to be skeptical of
advertisements. Children spend thousands of hours captivated by various
advertising tactics and do not understand their subtleties. Though advertisers
in America's free enterprise system are regulated because of societal pressures,
they also are protected in their rights under freedom of expression to unfairly
target America's youth in order to sell to their par .....
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The Importance Of Attitude
Number of words: 548 - Number of pages: 2.... to be unhappy, lead a boring life or look back over the years with
remorse and regret. Yet, so often rather than expecting the best life has
to offer, people expect much the opposite. They expect problems and get
problems; expect disappointments and are disappointed; expect to fail and
then, rather than experience the desired success, they fail.
If attitudes are the mental expectations about jobs, relationships,
financial status and so on, then these very powerful thoughts must be the
elements which set the course for our lives and destiny. It isn't life's
circ .....
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Animal Ethics
Number of words: 1807 - Number of pages: 7.... into consideration. No matter what the nature of the
being, the principle of equality requires that its suffering be counted equally
with the like suffering...”. What this means is that the suffering of animals
is not justified. He also states how he thinks a major way to stop the
suffering of animals is to stop the experimenting on animals. He states”...the
widespread practice of experimenting on other species in order to see if certain
substances are safe for human beings, or to test some psychological theory
about the effect of severe punishment or l .....
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Pre-Employment Testing
Number of words: 862 - Number of pages: 4.... specialist to know what kinds of information they need. can test any thing from skills to physical ability. The discipline of is not a stand-alone function. However, A majority of companies feel that it is one of the three vital components in the hiring process. The other components are comprised of Screening and Interviewing. It is the employers responsibility to make the hiring decision as well as undertake the above components. It is the task of the person giving the pre-employment test to focus on evaluation, examination, validity, and reliabili .....
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The Prevalent Issues Of Surrogate Parenting
Number of words: 1766 - Number of pages: 7.... on having a child. Contract
surrogacy is officially little more than ten years old, although surrogate
mothering is a practice that has been known since biblical times. In 1986 alone
500 babies had been born to mothers who gave them up to sperm donor fathers for
a fee, and the practice is growing rapidly.
For this reason there are many questions and doubts that arise from this
subject. Often there are many legal difficulties that come about with surrogate
parenting. In some states the contracts that insure the infertile couple the
baby of the surrogate mothe .....
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