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Twenty First Century Gun Control

gun control is that the existence, or presence, of guns in a private citizens home leads to more violence. Statistics have often i...

College Sports and Gambling

of the athletes (Sports Wagering, 2003). The NCAA argues that sports wagering of any kind "demeans the competition and competitor...

Injury and Safety Impacts of Bicycle Helmet Laws

enter emergency departments as a result of bicycle accidents (Business Wire, 1997). Over sixty percent of those individuals who d...

Historical Overview of Voodooism

African for Spirit(Corbett). "Vodou is tolerant. It receives. It honors and respects us all as though we were gifts. It tells us t...

Elitism and The British Broadcasting Corporation from 1922 to 1939

was introduced within two weeks of the BBC forming, and would act as a barrier to radio ownership, as ten shillings was a great de...

Smoking Issues in 1999

last ten years. As the view that smoking is a voluntarily assumed health risk has declined, the political and social environment h...

IT Security Ethics - Assessing the Differing Approaches

and academic institutions, the concept has spread to address the basic concern of what behaviors are appropriate when dealing with...

Health Insurance Costs - A Nuanced View

purchase health insurance at the same cost as those without such conditions? Why or why not? The question of whether or not indi...

Napoleon's Exile

his military career.2 Presiding over a Grand Army of more than a half-million soldiers, the largest ever assembled to date, Napol...

Frontline Video/Parkinson's Disease

reported in an episode of Frontline on Parkinsons disease, which has a very personal significance for him because Iverson is himse...

English Unemployment in the 1930s

The concepts of unemployment and unemployment insurance have been controversial regardless of the temporal and geographic setting....

Crimes By Corporations and Their Relative Significance in the U.S.

one of her many incarcerations, who said he had stolen a loaf of bread, "You should have stolen a railroad. They would have made y...

How to Reduce Infighting in the Bicameral Political System: A Modest Proposal

at the bicameral system that dominates American politics. Conventional wisdom has held that there are truly only two political par...

Global Warming Real or Imagined?

The concept of global warming has been controversial ever since it was first broached in the 1970s. This is not surprising...

Abortion Yes No or Maybe

The topic of abortion never fails to be surrounded by controversy. Most think that this is...

Wealth Distribution and the Impact of Networking

means is that networks now exist at all levels of society, from financial networks to social networks that drive interpersonal com...

Americans are Polarized Over Immigration

school degrees than are American born citizens (Larsen, 2003), they are a critical component of our workforce. Many immigrants ta...

Should the U.S. Officially Speak English?

there have been a number of attempts to pass a Constitutional amendment making English the official language of the United States....

Should Gays Be Allowed to Adopt?

simply too many variables to be able to safely conclude they would not. To complete the Rogerian argument we must clearly ...

“Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command in Future War”

twenty-five percent of infantrymen "in the most aggressive companies and under the most intense local pressure" actually fire thei...

William Jennings Bryan/Reformer

and borrower (Edwards "The Currency"). During this era, huge deposits of silver were discovered in Nevada, which greatly increas...

The Politics and Economics of Stem Cell Utilization

fetal stem cells raises the ethical problems surrounding abortion. This presented a scenario where politicians found themselves p...

Leave Handicapped Spaces for the Handicapped

business or job, or "going outside the home alone to shop or visit a doctors office?" (2005 disability status reports: Texas). D...

Case Study Analysis: "Time To Dig Out"

Moreover, taxpayers would also support changes in criminal sentencing that ultimately reduces prison population, inasmuch as there...

The Vioxx Story

their advertisements towards physicians was misleading and then, in April of 2002, Merck had to slap a warning label on the box (T...

The Social Effects of Bionics

("bionics," 1996). The pacemaker is something that many are used to hearing about. However, there are many other examples such as ...

Nuclear Power: An Environmental Necessity

Interestingly, while the public practically unquestionably relies on hydrocarbon based fuels they often view alternative energy so...

Seat Belts on School Busses

fact that school busses are not equipped with seat belts, they are considered to be the safest vehicles on the road (Stoner, 1985)...

The Family Guy (Ethics Analysis)

censor themselves, from including offensive material? What is okay to air in the name of comedy? To some extent, The Family Guy cr...

Social Issues in Education

and in the end, they will be accepted to prestigious universities that are much less accessible to the poor or middle class. This ...