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War on Terrorism Profile

tax records; flight origin and destination; whether the ticket was purchased by cash, check or credit card; whether the ticket is ...

Overview of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934

of tribal governance, land use, and the application of the law, have come into question over and over in the years since its passa...

Marital Breakups and the Effects of Divorce on Adolescents

there is constant bickering. It seems that when mom and dad are happy, the family should be happy. Reportedly, 70% (Corliss & Mc...

Case Study Analysis of President Bill Clinton's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Military Policy

In four pages this student presented hypothetical scenario considers gender case law within the context of this controversial poli...

The Ford Pinto - A Case Study

Bettignies, 2006, p. 270). Discern--Ford executives took a narrow focus on product safety that endeavored to adhere strictly to ...

New Homo Floresiensis Species and the Importance of its Discovery

The author suggests that this might challenge the human beings thinking that they are the only types of humans around (Deane-Drumm...

Attacks of September 11, 2001 and the USA Patriot Act

for Democracy and Technology (CDT), the problem is that "its very sweeping and it can apply not just to suspected terrorists but p...

Stem Cell Research: Societal Implications

in a laboratory situation (Licking, 1998; Brownlee and Schrof, 1998). Many of these cells, in fact, have the capability of develo...

Gene Therapy

but it is at a higher level than typical drug therapy. Genes must be placed inside of a cells nucleus (Murray, 2001). One can imag...

The Effectiveness of Evaluation and Reward

measured correctly (Weinstein, 2006). Self-assessments for example are seen as flawed because employees tend to see themselves as ...

Iraq and Embedded Reporters

reporters ..., 2003). However, "embedding remains controversial and has drawn stiff criticism from some quarters" (How embedded re...

Nursing Ethics Issues

in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...

Blasphemy or Entertainment Represented by The Da Vinci Code

is truly very little evidence that one could utilize one way or another to honestly find the "truth" in relationship to the origin...

Education, Arete or Virtue, and Plato

like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...

'Grim Fairy Tales and Gory Stories' by Aviva Layton

to see if they had a certain picture book, the librarian informed her that the book was in their collection, but was not suitable ...

2 Articles on the Cloning of Humans

It is an important question. In this world, all people have a lineage and parental rights are relevant in society. To actually not...

Political and Social Reactions to D.W. Griffith's Film Birth of a Nation

is no "true print" of the film, but it stands as a historical film nonetheless (Lang, 1994; 37). "The film was based on former No...

The Terry Schiavo Case: Ethical Implications

diagnosis, Shiavo had been incapacitated and dependent on others for her care for fifteen years. Schiavos husband ultimately argu...

A Comparison of Boxing and Ultimate Fighting

for example do not have a sense of authenticity anymore, and seems to be a throwback to an earlier time. Boxing is in fact a bit o...

The Relevance of Seierstad's The Bookseller of Kabul

home, while none of the reporters dispatched there have produced anything resembling a definitive account of the countrys trajecto...

Principal & Decision-making/Ethical Case Scenario

specific steps that aid the decision-making in the process of logical analysis of a problem. The steps are: 1. Define the problem....

A Review of Time on the Cross

is true despite the fact that it is somewhat well known that economics were important in the context of this issue. Of course, the...

Death Penalty Debate

justice seems to supercede mercy (Budziszewski 39). This author, who is a Professor of Government and Philosophy at the University...

William Jennings Bryan/Reformer

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

Victims and the Role of Journalists

one that truly shows the media as trying to be responsible (Cote & Bucqueroux, 1996). The examples provide one situation where it ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965

Fifteenth Amendment right to vote. Congress therefore authorized extraordinary federal interventions for five years. But the deadl...

Critique of Dworkin's Striking Down of Legislation

key to the way that Dworkin is criticising it. To look at this we need to put the ideas of Dworkin into a broader context. Some, ...

Should Malcolm X Be Featured on a US Postage Stamp?

not have presided over mass murder, his rhetoric caused considerable damage to the Jewish people (Elder). As a member of the radi...

British Writer Dennis Potter and Son of Man TV Movie

In five pages Potter's controversial Son of Man TV movie based upon Jesus's life is examined in terms of the writer's objectives a...

Controversy and Kudos -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

One of England's foremost poet and philosopher-critic during the Romantic Movement, Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote some of the grea...