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Consequences of Being Caught with Marijuana in Select Countries (1539 words, 3 pages)

Picture this you just got promoted at work and are celebrating with a week in the tropics with your best buddies. While hard at work on your tan, you sip umbrella drinks and scope out the exotic babes on the beach. Life is good! Suddenly, one of the guys flips ... Read More

An Argument in Favor Between the Present Technology, and with the Technology that is Still Being Developed (1228 words, 2 pages)

This paper is a discussion of a debate between Julian L. Simon, author of The Ultimate Resource, and David Pimentel et al., authors of the article "Impact of Population Growth on Food Supplies and Environment". The debate centers on the question "Will the World Be Able to Feed Itself in ... Read More

An Analysis of Contemporary Music in He who is Not Busy Being Born is Busy Dying by Bob Dylan (417 words, 1 pages)

When Bob Dylan wrote "he who is not busy being born is busy dying," he could easily have been talking about Willie Nelson. Although Nelson is one of contemporary musics few genuine icons, the 63-year-old singer, songwriter, guitarist and actor remains a restlessly creative soul. And like the proverbial phoenix, ... Read More

Effects of the Atomic Bomb Still Being Felt after 1945 (1176 words, 3 pages)

Why the United States dropped the Atomic Bomb Persuasive Essay The atomic bomb is the subject of much controversy. Since its first detonation in 1945, the entire world has heard the aftershocks of that blast. Issues concerning Nuclear Weapons sparked the Cold War. We also have the atomic bomb to ... Read More

Diet; A good move on Being Healthy (189 words, 1 pages)

Which Diet is Right for You? There are so many diet plans today, no wonder it is hard to choose the right one. For example, the Weight Watchers plan concentrates on low fat foods while the Atkins plan concentrates on low carbohydrate foods. These plans are considered healthy alternatives to ... Read More

A Personal Recount of Being American (393 words, 1 pages)

I like America because there is opportunity here. I also like America because of our government that is a democratic government. In other coun tries, their government's are monarchies, or a dictatorship, or even authoritarian. Some countries are even capitalistic. Here we have the freedom to sell buy or trade ... Read More

A Personal Recount on Being a Parent (539 words, 2 pages)

Have you ever seen a parent walking around with there kids half asleep, or even angry? I am guessing most of you said, yes. That is because being a parent is the toughest and most rewarding job a person can have. You get to experience so many ups and downs ... Read More

(Anti)Transcendentalism in the Short Story The Minister’s Black Veil (982 words, 2 pages)

Transcendentalism and Anti-Transcendentalism A closer look at the short story The Ministers Black Veil The Ministers Black Veil is in opposition to the transcendentalist movement, because the story or the main character of it wants to show the reader, that Men is evil and full of sins. Transcendentalism is a ... Read More

An Analysis of Life Being a Knight on the Middle Ages (1343 words, 2 pages)

The Life of a Knight The Middle Ages were a time of frequent war and brittle peace, grand spectacles and devastating plague, high moral standards and bitter persecution. It was a time of the brightest hope and the darkest despair. Through it all, the knight was there, an integral part ... Read More

An Analysis of the Search for Self-Awareness on Being Invisible (1578 words, 2 pages)

The Search for Self-Awareness In Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, the narrator's hopes and dreams alter every time he becomes a new self. I believe that this book is written entirely on the basis of how he is searching for his own identity and in order to find it he has ... Read More

A Paper on Elizabethan Society and The Great Chain of Being (1654 words, 3 pages)

In order to understand the clothes the Elizabethans wore, you must understand why they wore them. To do this, you need to know how their society worked. The Elizabethan social world was based on a concept known as "The Great Chain Of Being." This was the idea that everyone had ... Read More

An Injustice of Martin Guerre Being Unpunished (457 words, 1 pages)

Arnaud du Tilh, a rogue and an impostor, deserved punishment for his crimes, and that is what he received. Arnaud, a man once thought by people to be unmistakably Martin Guerre, was sentenced to death. Perhaps in this day an age, a punishment such as this would be excessively severe, ... Read More

A Personal Narrative on the Experience of Being Brought up in a Christian Orthodox Family (1873 words, 3 pages)

Born and raised in a Christian household, my understanding of who I am, first and foremost revolved around me understanding my Orthodox roots. There is a common misconception that Christianity is separated into only two subgroups Catholic and Protestant. Orthodoxy seems to have been lost in the common mans mind ... Read More

Slavery, Cruelty and Resistance in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass (1007 words, 2 pages)

The Powerful Slave Frederick Douglass account of his days as a slave, Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, shows a clear contrast between the slaveholders treatment of slaves as property, and the many slaves who fought against and refused objectification. Throughout his book, Douglass shows clear examples of the ... Read More

The Positive and Negative Aspects of Being An American Teenager in an Era of Technology (497 words, 1 pages)

There is no doubt that over the years the life of the typical American teenager has changed. I feel it is partly due to the expansion and evolvement of the American society. Technology mostly has broadened our society and I feel teenagers have just adapted to it. I also feel ... Read More

An Analysis of The Slavery Issues in America in the Narrative “Olaudah Equianos” (1371 words, 4 pages)

Olaudah Equianos narrative is an intelligently written piece that was written for a European society in a time of predominantly white superiority. His autobiography walks a fine line between portraying an accurate image of the African-American slave experience and producing a work that will not offend or shock European society. ... Read More

A History of How God Created Human Beings Based on Myths and Stories (1116 words, 2 pages)

The creation of human beings has numerous myths and stories that were initially wrote in history. These are stories that tell how the first race of mankind came into being and the different things that the Gods had to encounter during their Creations. When we think of creation, we think ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Pornography Being a Tool of the Destruction of Society (520 words, 1 pages)

According to the church document Pornography and Violence in the Communications Media A Pastoral Response, pornography is the following Pornography in the media is understood as a violation, through the use of audio-visual techniques, of the right to privacy of the human body in its male or female nature, a ... Read More

Concept of Slavery in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, a Slave Narrative by Harriet Ann Jacobs (959 words, 2 pages)

The Atrocity known as Slavery Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a narrative that describes a young girls trails and tribulations while being an involuntary member of the institution of slavery. Jacobs, like every other victim of the atrocity we call slavery, wishes those in north would ... Read More

Concept of Teledemocracy and How It Is Being Utilized by People in Power (1859 words, 3 pages)

Teledemocracy " Rather than acting as a revolutionary tool rearranging political power and instigating direct democracy, the Internet is destined to become dominated by the same actors in American politics who currently utilize other mediums." (Davis, 5) But how can one argue this point, how can this useful tool not ... Read More

A Paper on How the Debate over Slavery Was in Fact about White People (853 words, 1 pages)

The extent to which the debate over slavery was not really about black people but about whites can be seen politically, socially, religiously and economically. Slavery affecting politics is demonstrated politically in the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The real arguments were over which side, the north or the south, would gain more ... Read More

A Paper on Slavery in Modern Sudan (754 words, 1 pages)

Slavery in modern Sudan In this day and age it seems almost unlikely that anything as inhuman as slavery still exist but unfortunately it does. In Sudan thousands of South Sudan people, Dinkas, are being kept as house slaves by northern Sudan slave keepers. Still nothing concrete seems to be ... Read More

A Paper on Different Aspects of Slavery in the United States (2107 words, 3 pages)

During the era of slavery in the United States, not all blacks were slaves. There were a many number of free blacks, consisting of those had been freed or those in fact that were never slave. Nor did all slave work on plantations. There were nearly five hundred thousand that ... Read More

Feminism and Slavery in the Work of Harriet Jacobs and Frederic Douglass (348 words, 2 pages)

Harriet Jacobs published under the pseudonym, Linda Brent. With pseudonyms she was able to protect herself, and the people within her book. If she had used her real name, it might have caused a huge controversy during the period in which she wrote. Jacobs had many anxieties on publishing her ... Read More

An Essay on Reparations for Slavery (1578 words, 3 pages)

Reparations for Slavery Slavery in the United States started back in the early 1600's. Millions of Africans were unwillingly, brought to the United States and forced into slavery. Slaves had no rights and were seen as wild animals. Many slaves had to watch their family and friends get beat and ... Read More

A Paper on Slavery and Reform Movements in 19th Century United States (744 words, 1 pages)

Slavery was a part of the American lifestyle in the beginning of the 19th century. It had been part of America since the beginning of the presidents and continued to grow with each passing decade. During the slave era of America, democracy was also beginning to bloom as it created ... Read More

The Anti-Jew Campaign in Pre-War Germany (1085 words, 2 pages)

By the beginning of 1939, the gradual and mounting campaign against the Jews was prepared for the achievement of its ultimate violent ends. The German people had been indoctrinated, and the seeds of hatred had been sown. The German state was armed and prepared for conquest and to carry out ... Read More

A Paper on the Aftermath of the Civil War and Slavery (604 words, 1 pages)

The conclusion of the Civil War in favor of the north was supposed to mean an end to slavery and equal rights for the former slaves. Although laws and amendments were passed to uphold this assumption, the United States Government fell short. The thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments were proposed ... Read More

A Paper on Civil War, State of Missouri and Slavery (1368 words, 2 pages)

The Civil War or the American Civil War, which is sometimes referred to as the war between the states, the war of rebellion, or the war for southern independence, is a war that left a big impact in History. Not only did this war take over 600,000 lives, it also ... Read More

A Review of Leon F. Litwack’s Book North of Slavery (1163 words, 2 pages)

North of Slavery, by Leon F. Litwack. University of Chicago Press, 1961 Slavery, a word that can be defined no better than a menacing and brutal act that brought terror to African American lives. In the early to middle 1800s the race began to discover hope to rid themselves the ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013