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An Analysis of the Celebrations of the New Year in Most of Asia (627 words, 1 pages)

In most of Asia, especially China, Korea, and Vietnam, the New Year begins with the first full moon of the first Chinese lunar month. Special foods are eaten in each region. In China, foods are prepared ahead (using a knife during New Year's might "cut luck") and include dishes with ... Read More

South Asian Immigrants: The Preservation of Identity (1611 words, 3 pages)

Naturally, parents who have immigrated to a foreign country want only the best for their child. There is the desire to have that child succeed in ways they did not. However at which point does the desire for success begin to impose on an individuals happiness? Look at some of ... Read More

The Moral and Legal Questions Surrounding Euthanasia (835 words, 2 pages)

When does the government have the right to tell a person how they can live their life. More and more this issue has come in to the public eye. Everything from freedom of speech to abortion has been brought up in this debate. I myself am a bit confused when ... Read More

Chink Should Not Be Called to Asians in Society (550 words, 1 pages)

Revised essay 2 (Definition) 05-26-00 CHINK? Anyone who tells you racism doesnt exist in the U.S. is either blind or doesnt want to acknowledge it. Im living proof that racism indeed exists. Ive been a victim of it many times. People have spat on me and screamed racial slurs such ... Read More

China as the Biggest Asian Economic Challenger of the United States (665 words, 1 pages)

Throughout the Nineties, it has been said that the biggest Asian economic challenger against the US was China, not Japan. Japan had scared the Uncle Sam in the Eighties, but again, the slump it has been stuck into (financial and socio-economic crisis) for more than ten years couldn't be compared ... Read More

An Analysis of The Caucasian Chalk, a Play by Bertolt Brecht (2491 words, 3 pages)

The Singer from the Prologue begins the story of the Chalk Circle. It begins in a city ruled by the Governor Georgi Abashwili who is married to Natella and who has a son named Michael. The Governor and his family are going to church, but so many people have arrived ... Read More

An Overview of the Blue Dart, a South Asian Leading Air Express Carrier (532 words, 1 pages)

Blue Dart is South Asia's leading air express carrier and premium logistics-services provider. They have the most extensive domestic network covering over 13,880 locations, and service more than 220 countries and territories worldwide through their Sales alliance with DHL, the premier global brand name in express distribution services. They are ... Read More

An Overview of Asian Theology (619 words, 1 pages)

Asian Theology Having completed schooling at a Catholic high school and taught in a number of secondary and primary catholic schools, I have recently wondered why there is a very low percentage of students in the schools that are of Asian descent. What is Asian theology and how does it ... Read More

An Analysis of the Large Economic Downturn in East Asia (769 words, 2 pages)

East Asian Economy A large economic downturn in East Asia threatens to end its nearly 30-year run of high growth rates. The crisis has caused Asian currencies to fall 50-60, stock markets to decline 40, banks to close, and property values to drop. The crisis was brought on by currency ... Read More

An Analysis of the Problem of Identity Crisis of Asian-Americans (265 words, 1 pages)

I believe that different people and cutlers have different values, beliefs and truths. Maintain a sense of family history or trying to blend in and assimilate with the rest of American, is one of the problems that many minorities in general are facing to. One of these minorities that suffer ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characteristics and Serious Effects of Achondroplasia (635 words, 1 pages)

Achondroplasia is the most common form of dwarfism found in the world today. It has many serious effects, and can be life threatening, or debilitating in some cases. If the proper precautions are taken, then affected people can usually live fairly normal lives. Achondroplasia affects about 1 out of every ... Read More

Urban Transportation Developing Rapidly in Asia (3140 words, 6 pages)

CHALLENGES FACING URBAN TRANSPORT IN ASIA Abstract- One of the greatest challenges facing the new millennium is to effect a well integrated and environmentally acceptable solution for urban transportation. In spite of many decades of studies, involving research and experiments, success has often been elusive and more importantly, there is ... Read More

An Analysis of Acondroplasia, a Genetic Bone Disorder (675 words, 2 pages)

Acondroplasia A Genetic Bone Disorder There are hundreds of reasons why some children never reach expected heights as adults. Many are short in stature because of family or ethnic backgrounds. Others have a wide range of medical conditions, which are often at times genetic, that limit overall growth in all ... Read More

Euthanasia and Legal and Ethical Issues (1037 words, 2 pages)

Who should decide when "extraordinary means" to preserve life should be discontinued? The individual, the family, or the government? In my opinion, I would say that no one has the right to end another person life no matter what pain they undergo. Taking away a human's life is considered immoral, ... Read More

A Short Story on Euthanasia (316 words, 1 pages)

The vacuum was on. She had never seen it but she had noticed the sound before. Every time it passed over a particular part of the roof it grew louder, only for a few seconds and then just as soon as the vacuum passed over that one spot, she would ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Legalizing Euthanasia (400 words, 1 pages)

Artur Fedko Z3 Euthanasia, "either painlessly putting to death or failing to prevent death from natural causes in cases of terminal illness or irreversible coma". The term comes from the Greek expression for "good death." Now, this short definition is a cause of debates all over the world. Doctors, politicians, ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Legalization of Euthanasia (554 words, 2 pages)

Should a person be assisted in suicide if they are terminally ill? This is a question that raises much controversy, some feel it is justifiable while others feel it is wrong any way it is looked at. Should a person have to suffer through an unbearable disease? only to pass ... Read More

The Global Issue of the Increasing Overpopulation in Africa, Asia and Latin America (1591 words, 2 pages)

There is a developing crisis in the world today and it has already plagued over half the world. This problem is overpopulation, a problem that is not just increasing steadily, but exponentially. A misconception about overpopulation is that it is just too many people in a given area, too high ... Read More

A Terminally Ill Patient Should Have the Right to Euthanasia (630 words, 1 pages)

Discuss the "right to die" debate. How has modern technology created this debate in the first place? What are the arguments for legal euthanasia? What are the arguments against it? Which side do you find more compelling? Why? Sociologists have developed a number of theoretical explanations of social movements. Identify ... Read More

Social and Economic Problems That Gender Gap Brings in Asia (690 words, 1 pages)

2. Make a brief summary of the article (in your own words). This should be at least of a page. It should deal with important points on the article. This article by Tony Clifton, titled Perish the Baby Girls explains the massive population gap between males and females in Asia ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Passive Euthanasia and Against Active Euthanasia (668 words, 1 pages)

For a variety of reasons, passive euthanasia is the only form that should be allowed. I base my opinion on the opinions of doctors and other Americans. In the United States from a survey of 3,702 doctors taken in April of 1998 only 11 of them would Ok active euthanasia. ... Read More

Morality of Euthanasia: A Last Resort to the Terminally Ill (1555 words, 5 pages)

Morality of Euthanasia- "The third night that I roomed with Jack in our tiny double room, in the solid-tumor ward of the cancer clinic of the National Institute of Health in Maryland, a terrible thought occurred to me. Jack had a melanoma in his belly, a malignant solid tumor that ... Read More

A Biography of Alexander the Great the “Lord of Asia” (1707 words, 3 pages)

Alexander The Great Alexander became a new king of Macedonia on an unsteady throne able to conquer the Persian Empire, and was one of the greatest military geniuses this world has ever seen. He ventured farther and won more battles than any conqueror before him. He is forever known as ... Read More

Indian Contingents in Olympic and Asian Games Appear Lost in Foreign Settings (694 words, 1 pages)

Indian sport lost in the world outside! THERE is a general feeling in sporting circles around the world that Indians are poor travellers. It is a reputation mostly earned in the high profile game of cricket. It has almost become a cliche with veteran cricketers and journalists outside the country ... Read More

Corporate Governance of Economics in Asia (350 words, 1 pages)

Corporate governance gained immense importance subsequent to the Asian financial crisis in mid-1997. Companies that used existing resources in an inefficient way and did not conform to international corporate management standards helped magnify the effects of the crisis in those countries. Corporate transparency and accountability are so critical for overall ... Read More

Euthanasia in the Society Today (401 words, 1 pages)

Euthanasia in our society today Euthanasia is a controversial subject, not only because there are many different moral dilemmas associated with it, but also in what constitutes its definition. At the extreme ends of disagreement, advocates say euthanasia (which in Greek means "easy death") is a good, or merciful, death. ... Read More

A Discussion on Passive Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide (1557 words, 3 pages)

Passive euthanasia is the deliberate disconnection of life support equipment, or cessation of any life sustaining medical procedure, permitting the natural death of the patient (EROG). Allowing an individual the right to choose if they want to fight to save their own life or to be allowed to die a ... Read More

A Discussion on Euthanasia and Its legal Status (1543 words, 2 pages)

Euthanasia Euthanasia is an extremely controversial issue. The origin of the modern euthanasia movement began in 1935, by a group of intellectuals. Headed by George Bernard Shaw, Harold Laski, Bertrand Russell, and H.G. Wells. The organization was known as the British Euthanasia Society, though unsuccessful, yet it quickly spread half ... Read More

Euthanasia: The Right to Live or to Die (1135 words, 2 pages)

Euthanasia the right to live or to die. Clinics and society face today the problem of euthanasia, which deals with life and death. For some, is saving a life and for other, is to kill one. Euthanasia not only relates to medicines and society, but also with religion. There is ... Read More

The Pros and Cons of Euthanasia (1052 words, 2 pages)

Euthanasia Assisted Suicide Euthanasia, what is it exactly. Euthanasia is the extreme doctors could go and the extent that some do to relive the pains of their patience, assisted suicide. Is it killing or is it relief, is it right or is it wrong, and if so morally, lawfully, or ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013