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Stressing The Importance Of Male And Female Education
Number of Words: 318 / Number of Pages: 2
... equality amongst men and women; therefore,
this means equal business, industrial, and occupational opportunities for
both the men and women. Based on these facts, it is vital to put of equal
stress on the education of men and women for this will insure that females
and males perform their tasks professionally and adequately.
In my opinion, the edification of men and women has to be equally
emphasized because today’s technological and economical advanced world
require fully educated, experienced, and versatile citizens regardless of
their gender. And this can be only achieved through sufficient ed ...
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American Male Pigs
Number of Words: 1350 / Number of Pages: 5
... with Anyone that you won't do. These women aren't usually very
attractive. They are more often than not, quite heavy. They are NOT desirable.
These are the women, who after you've been drinking heavily all night, at 2:00
A.M. still don't look good. You can see them lined up at the exit to every bar,
looking quite sad, lonely and pathetic at closing time, hoping and praying to
get lucky. Unfortunately this hefty flock is usually good in bed. Logic of
course would dictate that they would have to be, or else they know they would
NEVER get anything otherwise.
The other type of third cl ...
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Censorship
Number of Words: 487 / Number of Pages: 2
... the effects of such violence on children. Eighty-four of the eighty- five concluded that it caused an increase in all manner of aggressive behavior, up to and including homicide. What happened to the one study that disagreed? Well, they were paid off by the National Broadcasting Company that just shows how guilty they are of producing violence from television.
Another study shows that American children are having sexual intercourse at an average age of 16. If the television was not censored as much as it is today these things would be much worse, our children would be sexual active at very young ag ...
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Road Rage And Its Avoidance
Number of Words: 1090 / Number of Pages: 4
... these senseless acts on our roadways? What leads up to the final crime and what eventually triggers of these people?
The psychological process leading up to the final and the final triggering of the anger are all part of a somewhat long and complex process by which the committer of the act goes through and eventually commits the crime. As it turns out, aggressive driving is rarely the result of a single incident, such as a stolen parking space or being cut off by traffic by another driver. Rather, they seem to be the result of personal attitudes and the accumulation of stress in the motorist’s li ...
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Blacks Treated As Lower Class Citizens
Number of Words: 1071 / Number of Pages: 4
... 92). This quote shows that the blacks were
deprived of an education, and a good education is usually a symbol of middle- or
higher- class citizen. "They are so close to their ancestors learned to read and
write at the risk of severe punishment, that learning is almost a sacred
privilege (Griffin 125)." This quote shows how the whites had deprived them of
an education for many centuries. The quote also shows how an education is a
privilege for a lower class citizen and is taken for granted for middle- and
higher- class citizens.
In today's society blacks are still being persecuted in schools ...
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Affirmative Action
Number of Words: 1741 / Number of Pages: 7
... opportunities because of their race, color, sex, religion, and national origin. As a result, minorities and women received lower wages and their rate of unemployment was higher than the country’s overall rate of unemployment. In an effort to put an end to employment discrimination, Congress enacted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Equal Employment Commission, established by the Act, is charged with enforcing the anti-discrimination laws through prevention of employment discrimination and resolution of complaints. The Act is designed to make employers responsible for illegal discr ...
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Catching The Spirit
Number of Words: 346 / Number of Pages: 2
... and I lost the championship game of a tournament. After the other team received their trophies, my coach told me to go and shake their hands. I looked at him twice to see if I heard him correctly, because I am a competitor and after a loss, I am not too happy. Though, I shook their hands. Afterwards, I was proud of myself, and the incident gained me respect from my opponents and the people in the stands.
Sportsmanship is pleasant to see. It shows that athletes have learned morals, ethics, and integrity from their athletic experiences. Student- athletes, who display good sportsmanship, are positi ...
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The War Of Freedom Of Expression
Number of Words: 1959 / Number of Pages: 8
... two main reasons: a) he finds it abhorrent that the state
can legislate thoughts and words, and b) he often agrees with the views held by
his clients. Others such as Noam Chomsky, a brilliant intellectual, argue not
for the views expressed, but the ability to express them. Lining up on the
other side of the battle you have: Derek Raymaker, David Kilgour, Victor Ramraj,
and Bruce Elman. They argue that there is definitely a moral place for laws
regarding hate speech, whether they are criminal or not. There was recently a
new development in the Canadian war for freedom of expression. Introduced in
Ap ...
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Gender Stereotypes
Number of Words: 1402 / Number of Pages: 6
... that contain information
about serious subjects such as parenthood. Concerned with being good parents,
people are accumulating a lot of information on the subject. As the information
can be very helpful, sometimes it can be destructive. That is the case when it
comes to the problem of "tomboys" and "sissies." What are these two terms used
for? The term "tomboy" is used when referring to a girl who is masculine, and
the term "sissy" is used when referring to a boy who is feminine. We need to
state what we consider feminine and what is masculine. According to the
established sense in the society, fe ...
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Segregation And The Civil Rights Movement
Number of Words: 5254 / Number of Pages: 20
... Jim Crow
signs went up to separate the races in every possible place. The system of
segregation also included the denial of voting rights, known as disfranchisement.
Between 1890 and 1910 all Southern states passed laws imposing requirements for
voting that were used to prevent blacks from voting, in spite of the 15th
Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which had been designed to
protect black voting rights. These requirements included: the ability to read
and write, which disqualified the many blacks who had not had access to
education; property ownership, something few blacks were abl ...
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