Term papers, Essays and Presentations in Social Sciences

Church and Empire: Separate Roles for Separate Institutions

Document abstract : «Dante's Divine Comedy is a political work as much as it is a religious one. Amongst the imprecations against Florence, the Papacy, and the French monarchy, there is a dominant political philosophy that shapes how Dante characterizes the political...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. This power over all . Examples of how the power of the papacy is destroying buon comune in Florence. The way recent popes had misused their papal power . Dante's objection to France's actions. The Florence throughout the Commedia...»

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The connections between the education system and social inequality in contemporary Ireland.

Document abstract : «The issue we are presented with here is a complex one at the best of times. It brings us back to the dilemma of "which came first - the chicken or the egg?" because while it is widely accepted that the Irish education system may lead to social...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Vocational schools found in working class areas . Financial concerns. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Key Facts about Chronic Illness: Stigma and Coping

Document abstract : «Studies show that there are various illnesses which have been discovered of late and majority of these can be healed through the use of drugs and other hospital treatments. However, there are also those which remain in the body for an uncertain...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Description of cinical situation. Discussion of relevance of clinical situation. Identification, discussion, and analysis of issues within the clinical situation. Obesity and lifestyle change. Financial issues. Discussion/ analysis of...»

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Privatization of Social Security: Will it Work?

Document abstract : «When President Bush revealed his plan to overhaul Social Security in his speech at the Republican convention, it was received with mixed reactions. President Bush wants to overhaul Social Security and put it on sound financial footing. (Christine...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Since privatization and the increase in the aggregate rates of saving or investment. Aaron and Niggle's views. Conclusion. References....»

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Sex Discrimination against Women

Document abstract : «Women feminists everywhere have been, "shouting for years and are still shouting whenever they hear it said that the subordination of women is caused by the inferiority of our natural capacities."(Delphy 23). This shows that many women feel as if...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The split within women. Discrimination: Relentless and widely tolerated. Promotions and hikes in pay for women. Sex discrimination in advertisments. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Hamartia: Of Man And God

Document abstract : «The human genome has twenty-three pairs of chromosomes, genes of each intricately woven into the fabric of our beings. Their amino acid constituents are programmed to function and because they determine particular characteristics of organisms, they...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The outcome and consequence of her actions . Good and bad: The two distinct paths. Cal's wants to make his father proud. The choice to do good and help others. Conclusion. Citation....»

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A Review of Same-Sex Family Medicine

Document abstract : «Same-sex couples and families face many additional challenges in the United States, whether it be from cultural views on their lifestyle or any number of legal barriers that interrupt the function of their daily lives. This paper seeks to focus on...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The disadvantage of the homosexual individuals. Manuel Hernandez and Shawn L. Fultz . Conclusion. References....»

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Violence Is Everywhere

Document abstract : «Violence is everywhere. People see it in movies featuring Vin Diesel, in many video games, and read about it in books. Many people argue that television should not feature violence since it may affect young children in undesirable ways. Children can...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Helping parents regulate what their children watch on TV. Solutions to violence on television . Is violence is absolutely bad for children?. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Digital Masterpieces : Are video games any good?

Document abstract : «Video games draw plenty of criticism these days. Parents and politicians alike look at video games as a bad thing in society; it's a time sink that prevents families from bonding and schoolwork from getting done, in their eyes. Others view video...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The way Jenkins structures his argument . The structure of his argument . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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The Censorship of Pornography

Document abstract : «Robert Marshall's "Internet Filters Should Be Used to Reduce Access to Internet Pornography" addresses the controversial issues of pornography and Internet censorship simultaneously. Pornography is controversial because of the often graphic nature...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Marshall's error when discussing what should and should not be allowed in a library. Appealing to people's feelings on the matter . Concern about the consequences of his writing . The problem: Making cases harder. Conclusion. Works...»

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An Ideological Threat

Document abstract : «Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four examines a society plagued by war, hunger, and ever-present government surveillance. Lack of resources and the prospect of death face all citizens everyday, and yet their ruling body is in no danger of losing its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The book Winston receives from O'Brien . The strength of Nineteen Eighty Four lies . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Rewriting the Future

Document abstract : «The passage of Exodus 20:5 discusses the inheritance of "the sins of the father laid upon the children," illustrating the idea that one generation's legacy is often placed on the shoulders of its offspring. Children must learn the ways of the world,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Pride: Describing both the plight and the power of people . The defensive pride . Solutions and a cure. The logical appeal that is undeniably important. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Clash of the Christians: Why Rome's Religious and Social Practices Catalyzed the Christian Explosion in the First Century

Document abstract : «"Goodness is the only investment that never fails," once penned poet Henry David Thoreau. Such was a belief of the earliest followers of Christianity, most of whom were disrespected lower-class citizens of the Roman Empire. Christians proclaimed the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Romans and afterlife. The emphasis on the importance of worldly effects. Roman rituals surrounded a sacrifice . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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THE JUDAS CODE: A Revelation of Moral and Ethical Dilemmas in New Testament Scripture

Document abstract : «In The Divine Comedy, author Dante Alighieri illustrates "Inferno," his interpretation of Hell, which is divided into nine distinct "circles," each designated for a particular severity of sinner. Within the ninth and innermost circle resides Satan,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Christianity's reference to one's debt or duty to God . Evidence of Deontological Christian principles. An alternate set of Christian texts . Orthodox doctrinal ideals and Gnostic heretical ideals. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Deconstructing the Traditional View of Judas the Betrayer: An Exploration of the Gospel of Judas

Document abstract : «"My god, I'm sick. I've been used and you knew all the time. God I'll never know why you chose me." The rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar features a torn, confused Judas Iscariot contemplating his suicide shortly after betraying Jesus Christ. These...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Choosing which foundational Christian ideas should be part of the New Testament. Leonardo Da Vinci's portrayal of Judas . Conclusion....»

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Homosexuality in China

Document abstract : «Despite being the most populous and regulated nation in Asia, China still does not have any official statistics on the number of homosexuals in the country. However, unofficial estimates indicate that there may be 20-40 million homosexuals currently...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. History. Psychiatric evaluations. Chinese gays: Relationships and sexual practices. Discrimination and homophobia. Mental health issues. HIV and homosexuals. Theories of oppression and repression. C...»

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Political Image and the Public Trust: A Look At Today's Media

Document abstract : «These days the general population has a plethora of choices as to where they get their news from. With media outlets owned by big business conglomerates, it can be hard to decide what the truth is and what stories have been tweaked to meet the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The biggest influence on the population . Government officials' dependence on news reports as indirect indicators of public emotion. Research questions. Method. Instrument. Analysis. Relation of public trust to political...»

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The Political Rhetoric of Same-Sex Marriage

Document abstract : «Same-sex marriage, the notion that two members of the same gender can be joined in a legally recognized union that is the civic basis of marriage, is a hot topic in the United States. The dispute over same-sex marriage has raged for years; the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Blending conservative and ascriptive elements. Homosexual critics of same-sex marriage. Jyl Josephson's contention that marriage and citizenship are indelibly linked in our society. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Judaism, Christianity and Anti-Semitism

Document abstract : «Throughout the histories of two of the world's major religions, there has been immense effort to keep separate from one another by focusing on differences rather than similarities. In time Christianity became the oppressor of the religion that gave...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Make the world the place God intended. The Jews and Jesus. Why does anti-Semitism exist in the first place? . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Abortion Protestors: Man v. Machine

Document abstract : «In the war waged between abortion-rights activists and anti-abortion protestors, the front lines are often in front of abortion clinics or medical facilities that provide abortions. Since the landmark Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, legal abortion in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Place. Violence is not the answer. Time. On the road. Manner. Taking it personally. Necessary restriction. References....»

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The Gender Gap: A Brief Overview of the Theoretical Perspectives On Gender-Related Cognitive Differences

Document abstract : «In the fields of mathematics, engineering, and science a gender gap exists. Men still hold the vast majority of professional careers rooted in math and science in industrial countries. In the United States, for example, men account for more than...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The differences between male and female performance on the Stanford Binet general intelligence test. The Johns Hopkins National Talent Search . Sociobiologists and evolutionary theorists. Physiology: Neurology and the endocrine...»

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You Have Got To Have Faith

Document abstract : «Throughout time and across most historical records, people have been asked to have faith in some all-knowing, omnipotent deity in one form or another. Whether snake worship with human sacrifice or God in heaven above, we are all asked to have faith....»

Synopsis abstract : «What is faith? . Where do you find faith?. Do you have faith?. Why should you have faith?. Personal experience. Keep the faith. Bibliography....»

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What Sex Should Really Mean in a Relationship

Document abstract : «I sit and watch my wife, as I often do, when she does not know I am looking at her and me thank God that I am blessed to have a woman who enjoys life. We, like any other couple, have our ups and downs and sometimes the downs outweigh the ups....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. My shocking discovery. Ever changing roles. It's time to open up. Put sex in its place and move on to more important things. Bibliography....»

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What are the powerful symbols of rebirth and hope?

Document abstract : «Throughout the course of time and contained within most historical references that discuss, analyze and theorize about ancient as well as modern religions there is almost always a reference to symbols as they relate to the multitude of religions....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Symbols of rebirth and hope. Christianity. Judaism. Islam. Islamic symbols of hope and rebirth. Buddhism. Buddhist symbols of hope and rebirth. Hinduism. Taoism. Taoist symbols of hope and rebirth. Changes in thoughts after...»

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Examining Urban Poverty In Canadian Society

Document abstract : «Poverty is a problem which is increasing steadily on a global scale. In North America, urban poverty is growing rapidly. Urban Poverty is a term used to describe people living in urban environments whom lack the means required to provide themselves...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Who is poor and who is not . Young children and teenagers: Impoverished individuals in the country. Immigrant groups that enter the country . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Berger and Luckmann propose 3 steps in the social construction of reality

Document abstract : «Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann discuss the social construction of reality in their work, The Social Construction of Reality, published in 1966. Reality, as defined by Berger and Luckmann, is a combination of norms (socially acceptable ways of...»

Synopsis abstract : «The first step in a creation of a reality. Symbols and signs as norms. The concept of living in community . The norm for freshmen to live on campus. My experience in the formation of my reality. Conclusion....»

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Sudan: A Sociological Study

Document abstract : «The largest country in Africa, the Republic of Sudan has been the victim of famines, unstable military rule, coup d'etats, violation of human rights issues, and one of the most violent civil wars in the continent. Spanning an area of 2,503,890 sq km...»

Synopsis abstract : «Research findings. Dependency theory. Religion and politics. Democracy and dictatorship. Ethnic-cultural divisions. Women and development. Agrarian reform and the politics of rural change. The political economy. Social ills, social problems, and...»

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Challenging Underachievement in Boys: A Critical Review of Unreliable and Misinterpreted Data Collection Methods

Document abstract : «Raising the achievement level of male pupils, especially disadvantaged males, has been a concern of the UK educational system from several years. Many studies have been conducted using various methods and data sources. The following paper is a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Method critique. Results critique of stage one. Results critique of stage two. Wide data range. Conclusion. References....»

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'NETWORKED MULTIPLAYER GAMES AS A VALID MEANS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION'

Document abstract : «The question I will endeavour to address is whether network multiplayer capable computer games offer a valid means of social interaction. To satisfactorily address this question, several terms must be defined as they are used in the context of this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The friendships formed in games . Successful and healthy relationships . The develop of relationships in a negative direction. Conclusion. References....»

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Our Generation: Mean or Dazed?: peer pressure and how we respond to it

Document abstract : «A vast multitude of movies have been made in an attempt to realistically recreate many generations on screen. Almost every generation has had a movie made to express the thoughts of the people within it. After searching several movies, I watched two...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The topic of popularity in the movie 'Mean Girls'. Attention and the ultimate power. The focus on popularity in Dazed and Confused . The topic of peer pressure. Peer pressure in Mean Girls. Peer pressure in Dazed and Confused . The...»

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The Blessed Mother of God: The Virgin Mary's Significance in the Christian World

Document abstract : «The Virgin Mary is a significant figure in the Christian religion, with her significance remaining nearly identical throughout the different sects of Christianity. From her Immaculate Conception to her Assumption into Heaven, the mother of God holds...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Jesus and his first public miracle . The most significant contribution to Christianity . Pope Pius XII's views. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Zen Buddhism and Western Culture: How its practices affect its culture and are mirrored in many Western ideas

Document abstract : «There has always been a fascination with the contrast between Eastern and Western philosophies, culture and ideas. And nowhere is this fact more prominent than in religion and religious practices. More specifically, the Asian religion of Buddhism,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Zen Buddhism and other religions. Freewill vs. determinism. Achieving a non conscious understanding . The submission to unreason . Characterizing divergence . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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The Many Faces of Michel Foucault: An Analysis of the Evolution of his Conception of Identity Formation in the Modern World Through his Life and Works

Document abstract : «Throughout the course of his career as a historian, author, philosopher, and artist, Michel Foucault often shifted directions in his work, reinventing himself in the process and offering little explanation for his decisions to do so. Shortly after...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Paul Rabinow's model for viewing the shift in Foucault's work. The influence of Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morals Foucault. Foucault's move through Discipline and Punish. His assessment of punishment. Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon and...»

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Education System in Need of Reform in the USA

Document abstract : «New York City epitomizes superiority. Being one of the most renowned cities in the world, it is placed upon a pedestal. People travel here from across the globe for the cuisine, nightlife, and immense culture just to name a few. Another main...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Kozol's visits to schools and other institutions. The irony behind the name . The implications that can be drawn from the argument. Segregation in the education system . The importance of integration . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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What is the Type Identity Theory of Physicalism?

Document abstract : «The type identity theory of physicalism is the idea, as outlined by David Lewis (Journal of Philosophy, 63, pp 17-25), that "every experience is identical with some physical state." Experiences and states in this sense are to be taken as universals,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. This principle: A materialist principle. The lack of appeal in the argument. Identifying the mental states with physical states. Flaws in Putnam's theory. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Correct and Incorrect research Design: How to Supply the Best Results

Document abstract : «In a case study of the mental and physical effects of second-hand smoke on pregnant women, it would be understandably ineffective to use a single test group comprised entirely of women in their second trimester. This is because, when you are...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Case study conducted by Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning in New Jersey. Summary of the results. Conclusion. ....»

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Multisource 2

Document abstract : «Anybody who has seen a domesticated animal wandering through a neighborhood, fallen dead alongside a busy road, or watched as a lost pet notice goes unanswered has witnessed many of the effects of a poor animal shelter system. Those who have adopted...»

Synopsis abstract : «Euthanization of animals in shelters. Combating overcrowding in shelters and problems with stray populations. Long-term reduction efforts. Population explosions. Agreeing with the intentions of the NACA's mission. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Sexual Deviance

Document abstract : «These days it almost seems as though the internet is synonymous with pornography. When the internet is mentioned on television, there is usually pornography displayed or mentioned. One reason why internet pornography is so popular is because the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Sexual deviance. The internet and sexual deviance. Pornography. Child pornography. Sociological explanations. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Freedom and Women in American Realism

Document abstract : «Freedom is a prevalent theme in a lot of the American realism stories. However, in most of these stories, the focus is on a man's literal quest for freedom. Less common, but not infrequent, is the portrayal a woman struggling for that ideal. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Kate Chopin's 'The Story of An Hour'. Being with Aclee . The freedom the woman in the story seeks . The wallpaper. Works cited....»

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On My Honor

Document abstract : «The Boy Scouts of America in all forms, across the United States, involve young boys and young adults in a number of healthy and education experiences in their programs. Since the Scouts' founding 1910, the organization has sought to help shape boys...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Dale case and following decisions by the Supreme Court. BSA's strong presence in the realm of public education. Publicly funded support of a discriminatory private organization. The need changes in Scouting. Conclusion. Works...»

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Induced Misunderstanding

Document abstract : «In recent news, Polner writes "Linden Corrica lost his freedom and his life in New York over $10 worth of marijuana." Corrica is an immigrant who lived in New York with his wife and kids. He was one day caught with a small ten dollar bag of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Myths and the domination of beliefs due to propaganda. The war on marijuana . The legalization of marijuana and hemp. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Student Culture and Michael Moffatt

Document abstract : «Michael Moffatt, author of Coming of Age in New Jersey, performs a study at Rutgers University during the mid 1980's. In hopes of gaining a better understanding of the student culture, Moffatt conceals his anthropologist identity by resembling - in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Information concerning student sexual mentality, morality, and practice only after he reveals his true intentions and identity as a professor.. Prior to Moffatt's confession of his true anthropologist identity, students are unlikely to discuss...»

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Communication Theory within Interpersonal Communication

Document abstract : «Hikrokawa and Gouran were two experts on group communication. They figured out the most effective ways that groups communicate and the most practical solutions to everyday group communication, whether in a business environment or a personal...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction . About the functional group perspective (History). Four essential group functions. Types of communication. A flaw?. Introduction to the Social Penetration Theory. Theoretical propositions. The 'Buried Self'. Stages of relational...»

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Group Theory and Uncertainty

Document abstract : «Relationships are still a mystery to many people in many walks of life. Man to woman, woman to woman and man to man. Dating is not just the only form of relationship in question by theorists of communication but all types of friendship are thrown...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The premises. The buried self. Stages of relational development. Theory conclusion. Uncertainty Reduction theory. Assumptions. Important axioms. Strategies for coping with uncertainty . Conclusion of theory. Works cited....»

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Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

Document abstract : «The concept of Artificial Intelligence has fascinated humans for as long as computers have been around. It should come as no surprise that countless engineers, programmers, and researchers are intensely studying AI in an attempt to create...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The underlying principle of creating an intelligent machine . His theory about how the mind works. The predictions made by our minds . The issue of connectivity. Conclusion....»

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Plain Sex

Document abstract : «We are all born to love; whether this is a gift or a curse has yet to be decided. In the world of George Orwell's 1984, to love is to commit a crime of treason. On a shallow level, this portion of totalitarianism appears completely unjust. But if...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Divorce as one of the better solutions to a failing marriage. Relationships for the reason of procreation . Conclusion....»

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Paulie's Sacrifice

Document abstract : «Homosexuals are not a recent plague, their fight for marriage not a new phenomenon. Gay couples have been seeking this right since the day straight couples were guaranteed it. But the times have changed, and the debate over the issue is no longer...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The first explorations of marriage. The dawn of Christianity. Marriage as the oldest form of birth control. The sanctions forced upon marriage by the Church . Scientific connections between marriage and the survival of the society...»

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Let's Talk About Girls: The Negative Impact of Feminism on Modern Society

Document abstract : «On June 28, 1998, Ally McBeal graced the cover of Time magazine; not in the name of television or Hollywood or fashion, but in the name of feminism. According to The American Century Dictionary, feminism is the advocacy of women's rights and sexual...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Feminism as a successful philosophy. First wave feminism and the right to vote. Second wave feminism for equality in the work force. Second wave feminism for equality in education. Third wave feminism for women's choice. Feminism as an...»

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Fear of Sin

Document abstract : «(King James Bible, Psalms 34:1) With patriarchal systems prevalent in most societies, masculinity is often exalted as a source of universal power. Critics, often focused on the issues of political correctness and moral integrity in such sexist...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The fear of sin. Relinquishing the rights to Heaven. The undesirable human behaviors and desires. This Christian conviction that sin resides within the innate savageness. Missionaries and the calling of Jesus Christ. Othello: As...»

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Exploring Developmental Forces

Document abstract : «Almost the exact opposite of what The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo represented, this show represented how children should act. They should be open, accepting of their peers, seeking what is on the inside versus what is on the outside. Unlike...»

Synopsis abstract : «Kids on the block. Saving faces. The life and times of Frida Kahlo. The role of conscious thought in the development of the individual. Conclusion....»

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Expectation and the Age of MTV: A New Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

Document abstract : «First impressions are unavoidable. From high school to the work place to any social situation, the fantasies of love at first sight and sudden distaste are brought to life through the senses. The key word is unavoidable: as Ann Gazin states in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A self fulfilling prophecy. High school as an important period of development . The explicit violence and sex portrayed in modern music and movies . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Between Affliction and Alcatraz

Document abstract : «History is littered by the decaying carcasses of punishment, institutions that will forever be remembered for their severity, even amidst the global hunger for something worse. The tortured ghosts of this nation's blackest memories still walk the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The death penalty vs. life imprisonment. The retentionists view incapacitation . The blatant fallacy in the 'commonsense argument'. Retribution: The strongest argument for capital punishment. The arguments in favor of capital...»

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Touching and Lying: A Christian Dilemma

Document abstract : «Personal space is a very 'touchy' area for most people and Christians are all the more affected by its presence because God first stated it. In the book of Genesis, God says clearly, "'you must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Proxemics. Cultural norms. Violation valence. Communicator reward valance . Touch as a whole. Should a christian ever lie?. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Anthropological Analysis of an Egalitarian Society (The Lahu people)

Document abstract : «Until recently, according to an innumerable amount of anthropologists and feminists, a gender egalitarian society was simply a utopian ideal (Du, 1-6). It was a concept unattainable to any individual society unless certain concessions were made,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The ideals in a Lahu's life . The idea of dualism in Lahu culture. Intricate ceremony and tradition regarding dyads . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Mixed Messages

Document abstract : «During the 1960's, the civil rights movement swept the nation as African Americans rallied to overcome segregation and bigotry. Although in the long run these activists furthered the constitution's promise of equality, they met strong resistance...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Guidelines to help ensure the further existence of intercultural couples. Achieve harmony with your partner. Reflecting a balance in your attitude between militancy and passivity. The forces of your own culture . Do not let mainstream...»

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The Illusion of Civilization and Illusions Within

Document abstract : «An illusion has the ability to distort the perception about reality. It can be used as a way to disguise something from its true nature. In his work The Future of an Illusion, Sigmund Freud offers an analysis on illusions. He suggests that an...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The men who have a pessimistic view of humanity . A contrasting view of human nature and the writings of the philosophers John Locke . The illusion created by religion . The use of illusion in civilization . Conclusion....»

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Love: The key to the Human Soul

Document abstract : «Love has played a significant role in people's lives since they have been able to acknowledge it. Romance appears in almost all aspects of human life from entertainment to politics to business to children's movies. As soon as children can read,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The role of biology in determining whom people will fall in love with. Society and predispositions. The hypothalamus and the production of attraction factors . The role of personal preferences and personalities . Freudian...»

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The Physiology of Love and Homosexuality

Document abstract : «Usually love finds its place in literature, an ideal romantics hold closely to their hearts. Studies, however, show that love belongs more in the logical world of science rather than the idealistic realm of romance. Darwinian evolution,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Neurotransmitters: Physical attraction or romantic attraction . Darwinian explanation for why love exists . Physiological differences in brain structure as a cause of homosexuality. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Who Puts the Food in Your Mouth?

Document abstract : «"Super Size Me", rather than being a straightforward example of debauchery, is an allegory for the desperate need to change personal nutrition in America. Morgan Spurlock challenges the limits of obscenity in making "Super Size Me", in which he goes...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Spurlock's contradictions . His implimentation of the ideas. People interviewed by Spurlock . His silent solutions to the obesity epidemic . The situation with the companies refered to by him in the documentary....»

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Atheism

Document abstract : «Atheism is a very unique non- belief system that rejects the existence of any deities or any other religious beliefs. As a result, atheists are commonly thought to be irreligious, and even some other religions such as Buddhism have been thought to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The special and unique history of atheism . The view of Friedrich Nietzsche. Nietzsche as a philosopher and a writer. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Defining Islam

Document abstract : «Frederick M. Denny's Islam and the Muslim Community and John Alden Williams's The Word of Islam contain some common concerns. The authors do, however, take different approaches on some topics. They also use vastly different source material. Both...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Accurately defining and explaining the meaning of modern Islamic movements. The difference between the different Peoples of the Book. A look at the different sources used by the two authors . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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American Culture and Code: Technology, Reinforcement, and Collective Perception in Don DeLillo's White Noise

Document abstract : «DeLillo's White Noise is largely a critique of American culture after World War II and after the popularity of home television in the 1950s. In White Noise, white noise itself has covered up a gaping hole in American culture. The hole is the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Television as a prescription for and distraction from death for the society . Murray's dialogue and Jack's musings. The fear of death syndrome . The link in White Noise between the contemporary mass of television viewers ....»

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Hunter/Gatherer Generalizations

Document abstract : «Hunter/gatherers are not all alike. They can be very diverse or very similar to one another. For the most part, hunter/gatherers are not solely one "type," although they often do have a few similar characteristics. Obviously, they are much alike...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Egalitarian hunters and gatherers. Religion and the involvment of humans as a part of the environment. Conclusion....»

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The Politics of Liberty

Document abstract : «The new generation of American children is the first in United States history who are expected to live shorter lives than their parent generation. The trend is largely a result of poor health and not projected increases in crime or auto-accidents or...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The question of liberty. The state of Minnesota and the high content of mecury in the fish. Arguments made by skeptics. Conclusion....»

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Cognitive behavioral therapy : an effective treatment for convicted offenders ?

Document abstract : «Cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) are considered by psychologists to be one of the most efficient ways to change people's behaviors by making them understand how their feelings and behaviors are caused by what they think. The objective of this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Research question. Eligibility criteria. Participants . Intervention . Control group. Outcome measure . Research designs. Search strategy. Key words. Search engines. Eligible research findings. Armstrong T. A. (2003): The Effect of Moral Reconation...»

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"Imagine the subculture of the future"

Document abstract : «It is hard to determine which subculture is likely to become dominant in the future (or at least very popular), considering the plethora of influences and socioeconomic factors that play a role in the emergence of new subcultural forms. Moreover, no...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. An increasingly hybrid global culture . Technological advances and cultural differences . The only ones able to resist these changes. The lucrative aspect of the specific future subculture . Conclusion....»

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Contemporary "Othering"

Document abstract : «A few weeks ago, I joined a protest on the quad against the "Conservative Coming Out Day", which was organized by the Orange and Blue Observer and a conservative student group on campus. The conservative group held a "coming out day" because the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The view of women as the 'second sex'. The theme of pollution. Homophobia and discrimination against homosexuals . The second rally: Buchignani's speech about the breakdown of Black and Latino families. Mentioning only the...»

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A New Set of Tools

Document abstract : «In Audre Lorde's article, "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House", the title of the article frames her main argument. The motivation for this article was Lorde's experience at a humanities conference, at which she was one of two...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Examples of how the mainstream feminist movement is conforming to the standards of a racist patriarchy. Forty years after the decline of second wave feminism. The link between the ignorance of white feminists regarding minority women...»

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Deconstructing Society's Rules

Document abstract : «Before children are even born, their gender is already being regulated. With the advent of technology, such as the sonogram, parents can learn the sex of their child before its birth. When it is time for the baby shower, if parents choose not to...»

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Constructing Sex

Document abstract : «The social construction of gender is evident in today's world: girls are given pink clothes, Barbies, and they are encouraged to express their emotions. Young boys on the other hand are told to play sports, and they are reprimanded when they cry or...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The article The Medical Construction of Gender. The theory of John Money and deciding the sex of an infant. Its supports a traditional view of sex and gender and the mainstream opinion. Conclusion....»

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The Horseman on the roof

Document abstract : «The English author, Jane Austen, once said, "In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the sexes." Throughout history, certain roles have been assigned to men and women based on what society deems...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The setting for The Horseman on the Roof . Angelo's references to his mother in the movie. Pauline's dreams of finding her husband . Angelo showing initiative in escaping from the quarantine. Conclusion....»

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The "Terms" of Racial Inequality in the United States

Document abstract : «"To engage in a serious discussion of race in America, we must begin not with the problems of black people but with the flaws of American society-flaws rooted in historical inequalities and longstanding cultural stereotypes." (West, p. 6) In the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A power structure with whites on top and all nonwhites below. Fanon's description of the settler community . Racism today. Conclusion. References....»

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Freud's Misinterpretation of Emotions

Document abstract : «In the early 20th century Freud asserted revolutionary ideas: he normalized sexuality, and he spoke openly about sexuality with women. Before Freud, women were not viewed as sexual beings; they were mothers, daughters, and wives, but most people...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Freud: Revolutionizing the way people viewed sex. Freud's misinterpret of the male motives and oversimplifying feminine characteristics and emotions. Ignoring the fact that Frau K. takes control of her life. Conclusion...»

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The Ways We "Other"

Document abstract : «Othering occurs every day; sometimes we become so accustomed to it that we cease to notice it or its effects. However, for something so common, othering is surprisingly difficult to define, but we know it when we see it. To me, othering means to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Stuart Hall's exploration of the topic of discourse in his Modernity. The relation between the ways of othering . Pollution and stigma. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Scottish Masculinity: Football Fans

Document abstract : «"Before the Forty-five, 'every man was a soldier, who partook of national confidence, and interested himself in national honour. To lose this spirit, is to lose what no small advantage will compensate'" (qtd. in Herman 153). This comment from...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Battle of Culloden: The last stand for the Jacobite rebels . The myth of the heroic Highlander: Disarmed and oppressed. This sense of loss and the resultant mythification of the Highlanders . The progress of both the fine and the...»

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Divided Against The Self :The ego-dystonic individual as illustrated in Stephen Frear's "Prick up Your Ears" An essay On Erotic Identity, Homosexuality and the Cinema

Document abstract : «Stephen Frear's Prick Up Your Ears (1987) is based upon the life of England's notorious playwright Joe Orton. The film focuses primarily on Joe's 16 year unconventional relationship with Kenneth Halliwell. This relationship shall be used in the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The film from a psychological standpoint. The hypothesis that a Christian ethic inevitably permeates the psyche of individuals . The Film as it Portrays Orton's Homosexuality. The narrative of Prick Up Your Ears . Kenneth and Joe's...»

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The Gender Gap: A Brief Overview of the Theoretical Perspectives On Gender-Related Cognitive Differences

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Arguments over innate intellectual discrepancy. What the numbers show: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and Stanford Binet IQ Measurement. The findings of M. Collaer and M. Hines . The most striking difference found among college bound...»

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Welfare and Ideology by Vic George and Paul Wilding

Document abstract : «Political debates are often driven by what we call ideology. Nowadays we refer to ideology as a set of values and beliefs which influence individuals, politics, groups or even societies as a whole. The "critique of existing socio-economic systems,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Marxist point of view. Proposals centred on the creation of a socialist society. This universal provision of welfare. The feminist and environmental movements. Conclusion....»

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The impact of multiculturalism on the Australian society

Document abstract : «The Austral continent is divided into six States and two Territories. Sydney, the capital of New South Wales is the oldest place where Europeans settled and the biggest Australian city. The bridge of Sydney, "Harbour Bridge" and its Opera are the...»

Synopsis abstract : «From White Australia to Multiculturalism . Keep Australia White . Effective end of White Australia and beginnings of multiculturalism . Fraser's contribution . Hawke and Keating, a real achievement . What Multiculturalism brings to...»

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The welfare sate - cleavages between Germany and the United Kingdom

Document abstract : «Since the comfortable mixture of economic growth and welfare state expansion has come to an end the welfare state has been subjected to a crisis discussion. Its integrative capacity and its ability to compromise different class interests have been...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Liberal and conservative welfare regimes. Institutional design and social integration. The German unification . The liberal-leaning welfare system of Britain . The National Health Service . Conclusion. Biblio...»

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How long can the 'Pay As You Go' pensions last? (followed by the case-study of France)

Document abstract : «Most countries do provide retirement pension schemes within the framework of Pay As You Go pensions. This system however encounters today some unprecedented drawbacks, mainly due to the burden of an ageing population. The future of the retirement...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Pension scheme and today's economic world . The burden of an ageing population. Redefinition of government role in the current context of globalization. The division of national income between active persons and retirees. Pension...»

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