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Queers
Number of Words: 983 / Number of Pages: 4
... different. “People of the same sex having intercourse goes against what is biologically natural” (Baird 114). Part of the homosexual agenda is to make people believe that homosexuals are the same as heterosexuals when it comes to engaging in sexual behavior. This is absolutely not true. In Michelangelo Signorile’s book Cassel’s Rawlings 2 Queer Companion, a dictionary of lesbian and gay life and culture, he describes some of the sexual activities that homosexuals practice. These includes “fisting, when one partner shoves his whole hand up the anus of the other partner” (Signorile 96). In the essa ...
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Abortion
Number of Words: 612 / Number of Pages: 3
... never understand how she could have taken a life without carefully thinking over the consequences of her actions. Getting to know my niece or nephew would never become a reality in my life. is a very controversial subject; therefore, I will give you my point of view concerning this issue. Every year in the United States 1.5 million s are performed. Human life begins at conception so is wrong. It is murder, Plain and simple! Having an is eliminating a human being at the very beginning of life. I can not imagine any one more absolutely innocent, weak, and defenseless. The only means of protection it ...
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Liberaliam
Number of Words: 2242 / Number of Pages: 9
... the principal source of responsible judgement and solid citizenship." (A History of Europe, p.802) However, property soon became defined as a natural right.
Davies expresses, "economic liberalism focused on the concept of free trade, and on the associated doctrine of laissez-faire, which opposed the habit of governments to regulate economic life through protectionist tariffs. It stressed the right of men of property to engage in commercial and industrial activities without undue restraint." (A History of Europe, p.802) Hence, both economic and political liberalism had the right of property as a core i ...
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Clinton
Number of Words: 463 / Number of Pages: 2
... allegedly quoting Mr. , said, "Look them in the eye and deny it." After anonymous tips are given to a firm connected with the Paula Jones case, Lewinsky decided to leave the government and find a new job. On January 7, 1998, Monica Lewinsky signed a sworn affidavit in the Paula Jones sexual harassment case, stating she did not have an affair with the President. Following this, Linda Tripp brought the recorded phone conversations to Independent Counsel for the Paula Jones case, Kenneth Starr. With assistance from the FBI, Tripp wore a wire while Lewinsky lead her step-by-step through her entire se ...
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Economic Impact Of Canadian Telecommunications Legislation
Number of Words: 1355 / Number of Pages: 5
... nearly 27 million(Dept. of Communications, 1992, p7). It is therefore not surprising that Canadians are among the biggest users of telecommunications in the world. For example, in 1990, Canadians made more than three billion long-distance calls (Dept. of Communications, 1992, p8).
Innovations made possible through telecommunications have also contributed significantly to the phenomenal growth of the Canadian telecommunications industry. For example, the total value of the major telephone companies' investment in their facilities rose from $17.8 billion in 1979 to $40.3 billion in 1990. In the same ye ...
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NAFTA And Its Effects
Number of Words: 1125 / Number of Pages: 5
... U.S. trade deficit still continues to be a growing problem. Also, Mexican workers have not benefited, and in some cases, are worse off today than just five short years ago. Futhermore, jobs have begun to flood across the borders and unemployment is still a concern even with the NAFTA resolution. Additionaly, the environmental benefits promised through improved state-of-the-art buildings have yet to materialize.
TRADE DEFICIT
The North American Trade Agreement has continued to create a trade deficit for the United States. The United States trade deficit with Mexico has continued to expand. I ...
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RACISM
Number of Words: 749 / Number of Pages: 3
... in ways that are overtly racist (i.e., specifically excluding people-of-color from services) or inherently racist (i.e., adopting policies that while not specifically directed at excluding people-of-color, nevertheless result in their exclusion). Therefore, institutions can respond to people-of-color and whites differently. Institutional behavior can injure people-of-color; and, when it does, it is nonetheless racist in outcome if not in intent. ....A word that means a lot of things to many people. To some, that word is the description of a way of life, to others, it is a repulsive term that repr ...
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Castro’s Screw Up And Cuba's Economic Crisis
Number of Words: 1965 / Number of Pages: 8
... for over 85% of Cuban trade despite new bilateral accords signed with many countries including Colombia, Mexico, Spain and Venezuela.
Although Cuba's revolutionary leaders had intended to pursue a policy of economic diversification, they quickly had to abandon this approach. Instead, the government emphasized increased sugar production to garner essential foreign exchange earnings and Soviet subsidies. Sugar products represented 80% of Cuba's exports between 1920 and 1959 and amounted to 82% of total exports by 1986. Some 78% of Cuba's sugar production went to the former Soviet Union in barter tr ...
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Is Perception Reality?
Number of Words: 764 / Number of Pages: 3
... to reality. I found that almost every inmate (as called by officers and staff) had a Television and that free cable was provided with many movie channels available. Most had stereos with many CD’s. They were required however, to wear headphones while listening to their music. I was surprised to find that the law mandated many privileges to the incarcerated individuals. Three hot meals a day were served the inmates. Also, family members could send them care packages at Christmas up to about 100 lbs., containing homemade food and clothing items. In addition, there is a prison store that the Incarcerated ...
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Is Advertising Ethical?
Number of Words: 1170 / Number of Pages: 5
... is not worth the cost of pursuing the advertisers. This allows the advertisers to continue their scam and trick even more people with their dishonesty. People have to try to figure out if advertising is legitimate and plausible. For example, shopping via Internet, consumers usually disappointment and being cheated when they receive the goods by Mail. 2. One of them is the appeal to an authority. This is clearly seen when companies use celebrities to sell their products, such as Michael Jordan selling phone services. The underlying message here is that people who use this service or buy this product w ...
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