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Partial Birth Abortion Choice
1,309 words
A woman works twelve hours a day and her husband
is always away on business trips, so she feels the
child she is now pregnant with would be neglected
and not loved as much as it should be. She and her
husband decide to have an abortion, because in the
back of their minds killing is better than
neglecting or the option of adoption. The woman
goes to see a doctor because she still feels the
family the child will be brought up into will not
completely satisfy its needs. The doctor tells her
she is ...
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Mother And A Father Father And Mother
802 words
IVF is a technological development design to
assist couples who are physically infertile and
wanting a child. The IVF treatment was originally
designed to assist or treat parents unable to
conceive naturally. Why should it now be made
available to those who chose not to become
pregnant the natural way. Although preventing
single woman and lesbian from having access to IVF
treatment can be seen as an intrusion of theirs
right but the main issue here is the child? s
right? s. A child deserves to h...
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Prisoners A Bit Highroad To The Stake Kunze
997 words
After reading Michael Kunze s The Highroad to the
Stake, I feel that the Ironmaster s wife has a
very unfortunate life, yet she did not look for
pity, she made the best of the situation. Her
lifestyle is one that is not glorious or even
desirable, yet the way she lives it is almost
admirable. She has to deal with certain appalling
facts about herself and her husband that most l
people normally don t even think about and she did
it the best way possible. I feel that she solely
responsible for mai...
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Joy Luck Club Short Story Quot
1,757 words
It is true that all people are created different,
and thus no two cultures will ever be the same.
Throughout Asian American literature there seems
to be a struggle between the Asian culture and
American culture. More specifically, there is a
struggle between Asian women and their Asian
American daughters, and what it means to be
feminine, and how a woman should act. The main
struggle is between how the American woman should
act and how the Asian woman should act. However,
the behavior of the Asi...
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Campaign Finance Reform Millions Of Dollars
1,256 words
Campaign finance reform has already become an
issue for debate in this election years primaries.
This matter does not hold a large amount of
interest for the average American, it is not an
issue that is going to sway a large amount of
voters. The book examines all facets of campaign
finance including sources of contributions and
finance reform. The book then takes a close, hard
look at the 1980 presidential election and the
1982 congressional races. The author approaches
the subject matter in a ...
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Source 2 Source 1
542 words
A day in the life of an attorney. Its said that
its the last job youll ever want. (source 1) Over
thirty percent of lawyers who receive their law
degrees are not practicing law regularly ten years
after graduation. Attorneys can work up to
eighteen hours a day and more than three thousand
hours in a year on cases. (source 1) Lawyers also
spend time in law libraries or record rooms, in
the homes and offices of clients, and sometimes in
jail cells. (source 22) Some courts, such as small
claims, fa...
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Don T Get Me Wrong T Get Me Wrong Parents
816 words
The sixties and seventies were a time of peace and
love. Sound like something you want now? You? d
better think again. Who has fewer morals; the
hippies of then or the role models of today? Sure
they had Woodstock, they had fun but that was
accepted of society at that time. Think what would
happen if I were to get caught throwing a huge
party with sex, drugs, and rock? n roll. I? d wind
up in jail, not quite the same consequences they
had at that time. As of today, in the nineties,
our biggest r...
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Protestant Church Home Rule
756 words
Gladstones mission to pacify Ireland was
essentaillyan attempt to achieve a just
relationship between landlord and tenant and grant
Ireland certain independence. He attempted to
succeed in his conquest with the introduction of
several Land Acts (1870 - 1881) and the
disestablishment of the Protestant Church (1869).
The first Land At was passed in 1870, following
the Fenian uprising of 1867. This act legalized
the Ulster Custom of fair rent, free sale and
fixity of tenure in areas where it operat...
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Nature Nurture Parents
740 words
The nature vs. nurture debate, long contested by
philosophers and scientists alike, is of special
interest those charged with the responsibility of
raising kids in a complicated, ever-changing
world. While todays mothers and fathers must
navigate the same child-rearing seas as their own
parents did, they must also contend with the wide
range of conflicting theory and advice recently
generated by this volatile issue. Thankfully, in
the face of a bewildering array of
often-contradictory parental m...
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World War Ii End Of World War
1,540 words
? It? s time to clean up this mess. ? Famous last
words heard from the mouths of many different
politicians when talking about the national debt
and the budget deficit. Our debt is currently $ 4.
41 trillion and we have a budget deficit of around
$ 300 billion and growing. Our government now
estimates that by the year 2002 the debt will be $
6. 507 Trillion. While our politicians talk of
balancing the budget, not one of them has proposed
a feasible plan to start paying down the debt. In
the earl...
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J D Salinger Catcher In The Rye
1,866 words
Jerome David Salinger was born on January 1, 1919
in New York City. His parents were Sol and Marie
Salinger. He had an older sister named Doris.
There is very little personal information about
Salinger because of his insistence on protecting
his privacy. J. D. earned average grades in grade
school. At age thirteen, Salinger was enrolled in
the prestigious Mc Burney School in Manhattan, but
he was dismissed with failing grades after a year.
He graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy.
This sc...
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Harper Lee Southern Town
704 words
To Kill A Mockingbird The popular yet classic
novel written by Harper Lee A single, widowed
father, Atticus Finch strives to raise his two
children with good morals in a southern town
during the 1930? s. Atticus, Mrs. Dubose, and the
children are the main characters in the story.
They all reside in a small town by the name of
Maycomb, where this story takes place. Mrs. Dubose
is a sick old lady and is often criticized Jem and
Scout and other children who pass the porch where
she was confined. Sh...
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Iran Contra Affair National Security Council
1,188 words
In October and November 1986, two secret illegal
U. S. Government operations were publicly exposed.
In addition to naming other people as illegal
operatives, the scapegoat of it all was Lieutenant
Colonel Oliver L. North. Only months before he was
being herald in the New York Times as President
Reagan's Man of Action, and now North was being
handed the blame of all guilty of illegally
negotiating deals with Iran and Nicaragua. As the
Iran-Contra Scandal was led into the national
spotlight, so wa...
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Raise Our Children People
603 words
Chan got the highest mark in our Science class,
Yeah well, he is Chinese. When a person hears the
word prejudice, he or she might think it only
refers to the racial prejudice often found between
those with light skin and those with dark skin.
However, prejudice runs much deeper than a persons
color. Prejudice is found between gender,
religion, cultural and geographical background,
and race. People have discriminated against others
based upon these qualities from the beginning of
time. Prejudice ...
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Rape Or Incest Cases Of Rape
816 words
Pro-Choice is the Right Choice The issue of
abortion is one of the most controversial issues
discussed in our nation today. In 1996, roughly 1.
37 million abortions took place (Guttmacher 1). It
remains so controversial due to all the different
viewpoints that are argued and discussed among
people in our society. The 1973 decision of the
Roe vs. Wade case, concerning abortion, had a huge
impact among people s beliefs. Many individuals
consider themselves pro-life and are completely
against abort...
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Professional Athletes Everyday Man Player
677 words
How does someone become a millionaire these days?
What about going on a television show and
answering fifteen questions correctly? Maybe you
can get all seven numbers right on that lottery
ticket you bought at the store last night. What
about being lucky enough to make the right
investment decisions with your broker? For some
this might be true, but for others it is as simple
as going to work and doing what they do best. The
everyday man goes to work on a daily basis, does
his best, and sometime...
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God Chapter Four
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The book of Proverbs Proverbs The book of Proverbs
explains the wisdom of the Lord and the duties
towards God and our parents. We should praise God
for his wisdom because He created us and the
world. God tells us that we need to be prepared
when we serve Him because He will judge us when we
die. We need to accept whatever falls upon us and
make the best of it like God would want us to do.
The book of Proverbs tells us that we need to
cling on to Him which to me that means we should
follow His te...
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Sibling Society Robert Bly Adults
884 words
The Sibling Society by Robert Bly is a moving call
for the rediscovery of adulthood. It is not about
siblings in a family. Robert Bly has used the term
sibling society as a metaphor to suggest that we
are in a culture that doesnt look up to parents or
to grandparents. What are these siblings like? The
description of the sibling society builds
throughout the book. They are a society of
half-adults who lack dedication to causes,
justices and caring. At what point do they become
full-fledged adults...
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Life Or Death Equal Rights
1,506 words
Life or Death, Abortion Abortion Life or Death,
Who chooses? During the past quarter century,
abortion has joined race and war as one of the
most debatable subject of controversy in the
United States. It discusses human interaction
where ethics, emotions and law come together.
Abortion poses a moral, social and medical dilemma
that faces many individuals to create an emotional
and violent atmosphere. In most arguments dealing
with abortion there is always a position to be
held about whether or n...
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Social Security System Baby Boomers
638 words
Will Social Security be here in the future Social
Security is a system that was set up in 1935 after
the Great depression to help people get through
tough times. Social Security is now used by nearly
44 million Americans (policy. com). Only people
who payed into social security are eligible to
collect when they retire. Many people think that
they receive the money they pay in but that is not
total true. The money that you pay in is used for
the people that are receiving it now. In 1950
there wer...
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