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Freedom Of Information Secretary Of Labor
1,430 wordsI understand that you are considering people for the most Outstanding American Award. I am not one for awards or publicity, especially from the government, but I felt that I truly deserve this award. I am the one man who has fought for the most important aspect of America, its citizens. America's most important asset is it's people, and I, more than the corporate-influenced politicians like yourself, have been the people's defender and advocate for nearly half a century. I am the man who has car...
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Dismantling The Homosexual Panic Defense
1,053 wordsAaron McKinney was recently convicted of second-degree murder for his role in the fatal bludgeoning of Matthew Shepard on October 6 th of last year. During the opening statements of his trial, Mckinney's attorneys argued that a homosexual advance from Shepard brought back a traumatic childhood experience which triggered "five minutes of emotional rage and chaos" (Cart "Rests" 1). The claim invoked, which was ultimately rejected by the judge presiding over the case, is known as the "homosexual-pa...
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Judicial Activism Supreme Court
1,219 wordsJudicial Activism is a doctrine that describes the way a court should actively access its power as a check to the activities of governmental bodies, when it is thought that those bodies have exceeded their authority. Roger Clegg, vice president of the National Legal Center for the Public Interest describes his definition a little differently. He writes that it is the act of a judge abusing his / her power by asserting his / her opinion of what the law should be, instead of what it really is. Cle...
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Order To Gain Main Character
756 wordsThe short story Carnal Knowledge, by T. Coraghessan Boyle, is the story of one mans inner conflict between his lust for a beautiful activist, and his own convictions. Despite his lack of interest in Animal Rights issues, he finds himself embroiled in a steadily escalating fight for its cause. This struggle exists not because of any moral obligations, however, but to win the respect of his dear Alena, who personifies the saying: "Love me, love my cause." Because of the internal clash of interest,...
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Modern Society Pro Life
962 wordsIn Buffalo New York on October 23 rd of last year, Dr. Barnett Slepian was murdered. He wasnt killed because of his financial status or because of a dispute he had with a patient. Someone who never really knew Dr. Slepian, someone who never met his family, a person who didnt agree with Dr. Slepian's job, took his life. This is a great example to show how a disagreement in ideology can lead to actions that no one has the authority to take. An animal liberator bombing a meat processing plant is li...
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Rational Thought Feel Pain
1,240 words... committed was omitting all these oppositions and unanswered questions about the connection between BSE and CJD and presented what he had as definitive proof. To the notion that CJD will become an epidemic worse than AIDS I must laugh. There has never been a case of BSE of CJD ever in the US, and even in the BSE Heyday 1997 there was only 12 reported cases of CJD that year. You have a higher rate of dieing walking down the streets then you do from CJD. Since then cases of BSE have been on a r...
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Supreme Court Warren Court
1,279 wordsThe paper, The Future of Limited Government, by Jim L. Riley, is an examination of the conflict between government authoritarian control and individual freedom. It discusses the involvement of the Supreme Court in balancing this conflict, while paying particular attention to the Courts decisions under Chief Justice Earl Warren. The paper also discusses various social theories stated by Lynne Iglitzen, B. F. Skinner, and Robert June concerning the impact of human behavior in the control / freedom...
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Animal Rights Activists Ethical Treatment Of Animals
1,943 wordsArgument Research Paper Animal experimentation has been practiced for centuries to further our knowledge of the workings of the human body and to find cures for diseases (Chang 1998, p. 1). There is much contention in regard to animal testing despite its longtime practice in the United States and beyond, however, and both sides have compelling arguments to support their beliefs. Is animal testing truly a valuable tool in advancing medical research? Or is animal experimentation inhumane and archa...
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Baader Meinhof Amnesty International
2,160 wordsAmnesty International Amnesty International was founded in London in 1961. It is an activist Worldwide Organization that deals with various cases of human rights support and proper fulfilling of the benefits given to citizens by their governments. This organization takes an active part in reconciling matters associated with political killings, torture, political prisoners, and even death penalty. To continue, AI comprises an account of internal changes and strains of Guatemala, Nigeria, and the ...
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Make Him Feel War In Vietnam
2,077 wordsBorn on the Fourth of July Patriotism, bravery, freedom, are all words to help describe the qualities of the United States. As Americans, we all have a sense of loyalty and respect toward our county. What happens when one comes to the realization that our country stands for one thing, but in all reality means something different? This is the trap that Ron Kovic was sucked into during his experience in the Vietnam War. Kovic started out like most Americans. He had great pride and love for his cou...
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Quot Quot El Salvador
5,073 wordsCarolyn Forche? is known as a political poet, calling herself a " poet of witness" [source]. Growing up in Detroit in the 1950 s, poet Carolyn Forche? recalls discovering photographs from a Nazi concentration camp in Look Magazine. After her mother confiscated the journal and hid it, young Forche re-confiscated it, marking perhaps the beginning of a poetic vocation devoted to exposing tyranny, injustice, and bearing witness to the atrocities of the 20 th century. Born one of seven chil...
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Civil Rights Movement Anne Moody
1,534 wordsAnne Moody's Coming of Age in Mississippi was a good book for people who, just kidding. I found the book altogether insightful into the life of an African-American raised in the deep south during the civil rights movement. Although some parts played into the old stereotypes I heard over and over growing up, it did display a radical new breed for this period, a black, woman at that, fighting for her rights. It also gave us a look at what many sacrificed in order to acheive civil rights for all. I...
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Put To Death Death Penalty
1,602 wordsDeath Penalty The death penalty is needed in the country, do to the high crime rate and violence. It helps as a deterred, stopping people from committing crime, such as murder. With the death penalty it also brings closure to the victims family, because they are reassured that the person that committed the crime is going to pay for what they have done. The death penalty can also help save the taxpayers money if the execution is done an a timely manner. But as everything in this world nothing is ...
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Judicial Activism Supreme Court
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Ethical Treatment Of Animals People For The Ethical Treatment
2,499 words? Even if animal testing produced the cure for Aids, we? d be against it? This rhetoric notion was stated by PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) and summarizes the fanatical doctrine animal rights activists preach to their followings. These activists preach a doctrine of hate calling for the end of all meat eating, wearing of fur, use of animals in experiments regardless if they are beneficial or not, and even push for the end of all pets as we know of it. Howard Lyman author of? ...
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Latin America El Salvador
1,703 wordsDue to the incredible amounts of human rights violations committed by graduates of the School of the Americas as a direct effect of their training funded by U. S. tax dollars, the School of the Americas must be closed down. The school is a cold war dinosaur that needs to be brought to the attention of the American taxpaying public. The people of our nation need to be aware that every time they get a paycheck, they are contributing to the oppression and killing of the indigenous peoples of Latin ...
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Civil Rights Movement Martin Luther King
802 wordsMartin Luther King was arguably the most influential civil rights activist in the United States during the twentieth century. He was a man who did more for the Africa-American race than anyone else in this nations history. King had his own unique political and social theories regarding how his people should go about obtaining their freedoms and rights. Martin Luther King embodied the civil rights movement, he was the single greatest motivator behind this quest for equality. When King died, many ...
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Twenty Two Years Active Role Mother
900 wordsA Mothers Transformation From Innocence to Knowledge Dress Chraibis Mother Comes of Age is an exceptional novel about an Arab woman seeking knowledge of the world. Despite the main characters age, the novel can be described as a bildungsroman because of her personal growth. This woman develops and matures from a secluded, uneducated woman to an informed activist, proving she is capable of anything. The novel begins with the mother ignorant to modern society. Junior emphasizes this. No one had ev...
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Doctor Modern Society
982 wordsSaving the Animals? In Buffalo New York on October 23 rd of last year, Dr. Barnett Slepian was murdered. He wasn? t killed because of his financial status or because of a dispute he had with a patient. Someone who never really knew Dr. Slepian, someone who never met his family, a person who didn? t agree with Dr. Slepian? s job, took his life. This is a great example to show how a disagreement in ideology can lead to actions that no one has the authority to take. An animal liberator bombing a me...
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Circle Of Life Whaling Commission
1,497 wordsSurvival of the Fittest What is the point of not letting the Japanese hunt whales? Japan is the worlds largest consumer of whale meat (Shimbuu 1). As you might already be able to tell, I am not a big whale activist. If these whales were an endangered species, I would feel they had a right to be protected. These whales which are being hunted are not endangered, though, and I feel they are fair game. This paper will cover many topics that support Japanese whaling, such as their economy, culture, a...
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