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Father Figure Single Parent
1,260 wordsIt is a common belief that the decline of fatherhood is one of the most basic, unexpected, and extraordinary social trends of our time (Tischler, 2001, p. 19). However, the opposing view of this standpoint is that there is no decline in fatherhood. There are very few people saying that they doubt the fundamental importance of mothers, yet there are those that believe that the importance of a father figure is diminishing (Tischler, 2001). There are even those who see the father position in a fami...
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French Revolution Twenty Five
1,632 wordsThe word restaurant according to the majority of contemporary dictionaries is defined as an eating-place, an establishment where meals are prepared and served to customers. By this definition, restaurants, by whatever name they have been given, are almost as old as civilization (Davidson, 1999). Modern historians, however, take a different view, that restaurants are a recent innovation and can be defined as a particular establishment where one goes to select prepared items of food, arranged on a...
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Funding Faith Based Charities With Taxpayer Money
1,247 wordsThere is much controversy over the recent initiative to have the government fund faith-based charities. The proposal is to allocate about $ 10 billion of taxpayers money to religious charities in the hope that they will efficiently distribute aid to the needy. (Miga). The people who want to pass this bill claim that the aid will reach more people with more efficiency than through federal charities. However, most experts, both religious and secular, disagree. Federal funding of faith-based charit...
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Princess Diana Diana Princess
2,760 wordsPrincess Diana (1) Throughout most of her life, Princess Diana remained the object of Medias scrupulous attention, and it continues to be the case even today, well after her tragic death in car crash on August 31, 1997. In its turn, this points out to the fact that Princess Diana's everlasting popularity cannot be solely explained by her physical looks, her extravagant lifestyle or her controversial statements on the matters of socio-political importance, but also by her proven ability to succee...
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