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Issues of Stereotypes and Prejudice

of a belief concerning that type of individual, something discussed often in Jones book "Social Psychology of Prejudice." A black ...

South Africa, the United States, and Civil Rights

In 1954, for example, the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown v Topeka asserted that the separate but equal concept...

American Foreign Policy and the 'War on Drugs'

obstacles. Americans have grown accustomed to the status quo" (Nadelmann, 1993, p. 41). The situation is quite different across ...

US Loss in Vietnam

Vietnam War stands out in US history as one of Americas greatest traumas. For the American people, it was a bewildering affair fro...

Potential U.S. Allies Kenya and Colombia

Bush suggested, nations are either with the U.S. or against it. In analyzing the situation, the long term propositions are also i...

The United States and Arson Incidences

and many others. In fact, the community of St. Joseph, Missouri saw an increase of 150 percent in arson between August 1998 and Au...

Should the U.S. Sell Jets to China

Peoples Liberation Army is looking at the aircraft with both awe and disdain. The jet he describes is Chinese owned and registered...

U.S. Abortion Policy Decisions

1997). In the case of an unborn fetus this consideration becomes exceedingly complex. The right of a woman to control her own bo...

Terrorist Attack on the United States and Its Effects

during the third week of September; that was just barely two weeks after the attack. It was the highest jump in unemployment claim...

Afghanistan, Global Terrorism, and American Foreign Policy

flow of refugees into neighboring countries such as Iran and Pakistan. The factional conflict eventually resulted in the fundament...

American Society and the Distribution of Health Care

In six pages health care system distribution in the United States is considered in a discussion of why the Clinton proposal failed...

Customs and Habits that Form the American Character

he saw. After the poverty, political and religious strife and injustice he had seen in Europe, he saw the American as "the new man...

Striking and Teachers

scene or people could die. Similarly, hospitals need staff and emergency personnel. One can see why striking in such occupations a...

Drug Cartels in Colombia

The evolving drug threat in Colombia and other South American source zone nations. Retrieved 6 Feb 2004 from http://usembassy.stat...

Post September 11 Immigration Laws of the United States

aftermath of the terrorist attacks has been to cast suspicion on specific groups of people. Civil rights attorneys charge that so...

Citizenship, Rights, Identities, and Gender

ideal women are inferior. Based upon a conviction of inferiority, male authorities were then able to design lifestyles for women,...

Letter to The President of The United States

the historical context of the second Gulf War to support their arguments. Since the end of World War II, US defense and foreign p...

A Research Proposal for US Acculturation

which immigrant social process and acculturation can be understood. Problem Statement Acculturation can be defined as: "t...

Importance of Saving Trees in the U.S.

"cash cows" for both state and federal governments, "consistently generating timber sale revenues that exceeded the costs allocate...

United States After the Civil War and Considerations of Economics, Workers' Rights, and Ethnicity

establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...

The Hearsay Rule

Rehnquist. Reasoning of the Court: The court claims that a conspiracy had been discovered between Bourjaily and Lonardo and this p...

U.S. Politics and Declining Collective Responsibility

played by colonial powers, they also were left with the responsibilities of the revolutionary committees of correspondence and pub...

Transformation Decade of 'The Sixties'

In four pages this paper examines the major changes the United States underwent during the tumultuous decade of the 1960s. There ...

US and Rights for Women

a woman becomes pregnant she is urged to quit and stay home with her children, without little realization of what the loss of that...

4th Amendment and Thermal Imaging Technology Search Reasonableness

lack of narrow definition. It was not until 1967 in Katz v. United States (389 U.S. 347 (1967)) that the Supreme Court arrived at...

Medical Treatment, Complimentary Alternative Medicine

a concept created by Andrew Weil, MD (2004). He claims that it refers to the best of both worlds and an integration of alternativ...

Proposals on Health Care Reform

vows that a health care reform plan will be the first item that he sends to Congress as president (McLellan, 2004). His proposal w...

U.S. v. China on Population Control

with the density of population in each country and how the rate of growth affects that density. Is the density so great that the s...

American Criminal Justice Policy and 'On the Waterfront'

Malden), the movie offers viewers a glimpse into the underworld dealings of crooked unions and the infiltration or organized crime...

Justice and U.S. Immigration Policy

281 million people in the United States (U.S. Census Bureau Population Distribution, 2002). The population in the Midwest experie...