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Cultural Identity

individual. As Pires and Stanton (1997) note, "Ethnic identity may vary between individuals and for the single individual over tim...

RELIGION AND RELEVANCE IN SOCIETY

as well, he points out, a persons religion is tied deeply into culture, heritage and family - and is important for many people who...

Jay Gatsby and the American Dream

move comfortably in the social circle of people like the Buchanans. Fitzgerald shows us all the trappings of wealth: the gorgeous...

Notebooks of Melanin Sun

This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...

Staff Sergeant Ruben Rivers

went back to his tank and pulled the tree out of the way (Wilson, 1993). For this action, Rivers commanding officer, Captain David...

The Status of Women in Buddhism and Hinduism

could not remarry (Harmon and Kaufman). Around the "beginning of the common era, Manu ... wrote a seminal compilation of Hindu law...

Medieval Guilds

power to impoverish a kingdom, this was a powerful deterrent. There were also craft guilds, whose members all practiced the same...

Bureaucracy: Trends for the Future

It might indeed be contended that in particular situations bureaucracies are often more efficient than non-bureaucracies. While t...

Video Gaming in Today's Society

minutes. Researchers assessed their problem-solving ability by examining the types of cognitive, goal-oriented, game-oriented, emo...

Considering the Maya

plights of war ... as the common people devoted themselves to the cult of their rain gods and peacefully tilled their fields {milp...

Marx and Durkheim and Their Theories of Religion

oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, just as it is the spirit of a spiritless condition. It is the opium of the peo...

American Immigration Paradoxes

will explore the ramifications of these paradoxes, focusing primarily on the experience of Puerto Rican immigrants. Silvia Pedra...

UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE COVERAGE: A BAD IDEA

The problem is, this is too simplistic a viewpoint. Universal coverage involves more than putting the entire cumbersome system int...

The Environmental Crisis and the Financial Crisis; Is there A Common Solution?

firm to find ways to save money, and decreasing energy use is also decreasing pollution and the carbon footprint, demonstrating th...

Blood In, Blood Out

applied to the characters at different times, but the two that seem most effective are Merton, and Shaw and MacKay. The term "Amer...

China: Human Rights

A 3 page paper that argues for the United States putting more diplomatic and economic pressure on China to improve their human rig...

Thomas Jefferson: An Embodiment of Contradiction

the issues surrounding slavery and indigenous rights lasted long past the time where such mindsets were becoming extinct in other ...

The Fourteenth Amendment

the objections of the womens movement, the amendment passed with the inclusion of the offensive and unjust focus on male voters. ...

NEW ORLEANS AND THE WIFI CONTROVERSY

which telephones were out, and it was difficult to get signals and information around the city. But the question here is, ...

Abortion in the United States

the fact that regardless of whether or not abortions are legal, women will still get abortions. These were, and are, referred to a...

PROFIT MAXIMIZATION: REALITY OR A THEORETICAL OBJECTIVE?

as the value of highest-valued alternatives to which resources can be dedicated (Skaggs, 2008). On when a firm understands the mar...

A Failed Argument: There Is No God That Is Omniscient, Omnipotent and Perfectly Good

Native Americans. Lets consider the Greeks briefly because their gods are familiar. We are dealing here with Zeus, the King of t...

W.E.B. DuBois and “Double Consciousness”

result of the dispute between these two men was Duboiss book; and although he did his best to refrain from attacking Washington, t...

Shakespeare’s “Merry War”: Gender Roles in “Twelfth Night” and “Much Ado about Nothing”

most famous lovers. The "merry war" referred to in the title is that which is waged by this pair; as Leonato says, "There is a kin...

A Failing Argument

fourth premise is that a world in which people are free to try and harm others if they choose, but do not succeed in doing so is b...

Does the NFL Encourage and Condone Drug Use?

to the punishment of testing positive two years later, and began year-round random drug testing of athletes in 1990 (Congress Puts...

Stricter Gun Control Leaves People Vulnerable

that the average citizen is allowed to own a gun they are wary of breaking into peoples homes, or wary of committing crime in some...

Affirmative Action, Public Service and Kirsten Gillibrand

with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white males" (Affirmative a...

Affirmative Action, Public Service, and the Appointment of Kirsten Gillibrand

action is synonymous with "quotas, set-asides, and preferential treatment" given to minorities and women at the "expense of white ...

"Fairness" in Pay Inequities

are paid substantially less for comparable work and responsibilities compared to the private sector in the job families analyzed" ...