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An Introduction to Megan’s Law (951 words, 2 pages)

Almost every state now has some sort of "Megan's Law or mandatory notification of communities when a sex-offender is released from prison. Some states are even imposing lifetime probation for all child-molesters, with constant monitoring of even day-to-day activities. Under the law, an offender is required to register with the ... Read More

A Comparison of Greek Civilization and Roman Civilization (1248 words, 2 pages)

Greek Civ versus Roman Civ Todays society in which we live in has based itself on the past achievements and failures of previous civilizations which rose and fell with the hands of time. Every one of those civilizations made certain contributions to history as well as developing human intellectuality in ... Read More

A Review of Blending Loyalties: Maine Soldiers Respond to the Civil War, an Article by Andy DeRoche (896 words, 3 pages)

Government or Family After reading a recent article on were loyalties lie with the common foot soldier in the civil war. I put my self in there place and asked myself. Would I be loyal to my country or my family? After thinking of this for sometime I reached a ... Read More

A Comparison between the Views and Approaches of Malcolm X and William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Two Civil Rights Activists (442 words, 2 pages)

Du Bois viewed American society as being divided by race and that "The problem of the 20th century was the problem of the color line."(84) Du Bois took a stance against social segregation of the African American, whom he believed could be "both a Negro and an American, without being ... Read More

The Meaning of Civilization and the Role of the Road in Mister Johnson, a Drama Film by Bruce Beresford (1122 words, 2 pages)

What does it mean to be civilized? By definition, a civilization is simply a culture developed by a particular society or epoch. Therefore, any groups of people that have developed their own way of life and their own culture have also developed their own civilization. By creating their own civilization ... Read More

The Representation of Civility in Two Novels: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin and in Part IV of Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (2707 words, 5 pages)

Civility, as stated in the Websters Dictionary, as polite or courteous is represented in the novels Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin and in Part IV of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift. Civilization, as seen in the novels Pride and Prejudice and Gullivers Travels, is depicted as an act of ... Read More

The Stages of the Progressive Reform in the Civil Rights Movement (418 words, 1 pages)

It had been almost one hundred years since the emancipation proclamation but still blacks were not truly free. Civil rights although were laws in the north, were not enforced to any extent of the law. From 1954 to 1972 the civil rights movement took on many changes. From leaders to ... Read More

An Analysis of Pre-Civil War America (1660 words, 2 pages)

The Late 19th century was an era in which writers began to challenge the traditions, ideas and stereotypes of society. It was a time when people began to take the time to question the age- old traditions and work towards change. Written in pre -Civil War America, Mark Twain was ... Read More

The Treatment, Marriage, Family Life, and Jobs of Women in the Ancient Israelite Civilization (752 words, 1 pages)

Present day women are essentially regarded to as equals to men, but women have not always possessed this respectful status. Women today are allowed to obtain education, vote, and hold jobs previously considered only for males. The extent of numerous ancient civilizations' female activities included cleaning, cooking, producing heirs, and ... Read More

A Personal Account of the Dangers of Drugs and Their Importance Concerning the Law in Texas (848 words, 2 pages)

Over the experiences I have gone through, I had come across many new things including the likes of drugs. During the past I was like in a point in my life where I just didnt care and where I hated myself to the point where whatever happened I wouldnt see ... Read More

A History of Russian Civil War (640 words, 1 pages)

There are different historical interpretations to when the Cold War actually began - was it in 1918, when the West fought against the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War? Was it at Potsdam in 1945, where disagreements between superpowers came about after the Second World War and no military alliance ... Read More

An Analysis of European Civilization: Created by the Masses (2157 words, 4 pages)

-Over view- This 12 page paper reviews 19th century ideologies (political and economical). Reviews France and Britian during the French and Industrial Revolution periods. Talks about WW1 and the crisis it presented, also the breakdown in European Order thru invoked treaties. It goes over 1920's-1930's dictatorships leading to WW2. Then ... Read More

An Analysis of Civilization Today (733 words, 1 pages)

The story about to be told is about a subject that is impacting our civilization even today. A subject that is surprising to Americans, considering our resources are more than abundant. This subject is world hunger. The story takes place in Liberia, a harsh and withered country in Africa. The ... Read More

The Women During the Civil War (1284 words, 2 pages)

Everyone knows that men were soldiers during the Civil War. But how many people actually know about the women? Women in the nineteenth century were beginning to liberate themselves. Thus, when the Civil War came along, many ladies were not content to sit home and set up fund-raisers for the ... Read More

An Analysis of Women and Jewish Law (1681 words, 2 pages)

Women and Jewish Law I am not happy in my marriage of ten years and have wanted a divorce for some time. My husband is a mechanic at a garage and we only have sex about once a week and it is not always satisfying. I have recently cheated and ... Read More

The African American Fight for Civil Rights (557 words, 1 pages)

African Americans had been fighting for their civil rights for almost a century. Then suddenly they made great progress in the 1950s and 60s. There are a couple of possible reasons why African Americans could have started to succeed. These are Media was nation wide now and college students. During ... Read More

An Analysis of Civilization in Human Life (362 words, 1 pages)

Civilization indicates a situation when a human intelligence advances and makes human life more comfortable to live. Sometimes accommodated by "culture" which is more related with human's internal mind, it emphasizes on the outer and material look of life - such as, start of agriculture and development of technology. It ... Read More

A Research on the History, Laws, Profitability and Responsibilities of the Consumer of Advertising Hard Liquor on the Television in America (2541 words, 6 pages)

8 page essay single spaced, nicely organized,table of contents and bibliography! - WHAT ARE THE HISTORY, LAWS, PROFITABILITY, AND RESPONSIBILITES TO THE CONSUMER OF ADVERTISING HARD LIQUOR ON TV IN THE UNITED STATES? INTRODUCTION Purpose The goal of this report is to inform the reader of the recent events that ... Read More

Arms Development During the American Civil War (1125 words, 2 pages)

Weapons of the American Civil War Introduction The American Civil War was probably the most important period of arms development in history. The Civil War was appropriately called the last of the ancient wars and first of the modern wars. This was because many revolutionary breakthroughs occurred in this war, ... Read More

An Examination of the Laws on Medical Marijuana (1543 words, 3 pages)

We Need to Change the Laws Regarding Medical Marijuana Since 1937 marijuana has been illegal in our country for all purposes. From that time many Americans have thought of it as a dangerous drug, and its medicinal value has been disregarded simply because it has been labeled as an illegal ... Read More

An Analysis of Samuel P. Huntington’s Paper “The Clash of Civilizations “ (1307 words, 2 pages)

Samuel P. Huntington's paper "The clash of civilizations" defines the shifting of causes for friction between nations. He describes the changing of the guard, between secular ideological friction, such as democracy versus communism, to cultural and religious reasoning. Huntington's hypothesis is based heavily on examples of recent struggles between civilizations ... Read More

Social Issues in Uganda, a Sub-Saharan Country in Africa: The Effects of Civil War, Poverty, AIDS and Other Health Issues, and the Suppresion of Women (1687 words, 3 pages)

Introduction Uganda, a Sub-Saharan country located in Africa, straddles the equator and is made up mostly of fertile highlands (Uganda Land and People, 2005). Kampala is the capital of Uganda. Once ruled by brutal dictator Idi Amin, what is more formally known as the Republic of Uganda gained its independence ... Read More

The Problems of Society in Mark Twain’s Novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Still Relevant Today: Hypocricy, Greed, and Civilization (836 words, 2 pages)

Mark Twain wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in 1883. The novel deals with many problems of society. Huck Finn 'can't stand' hypocrisy, greed and 'sivilz'ation, qualities that are still present today. One trait shown in Huck Finn is hypocrisy. In Twain's other novels, as well as Huck Finn, Twain ... Read More

A Description of Being Civil (968 words, 2 pages)

To Be Civil A Means to a Better World If one were to look in many dictionaries, the meaning of the word civil would be different in each one. This is because a single definition cannot describe what it means to be civilized. The meaning is different for every person ... Read More

The Reasons for the Rapid Industrialization in America Following the Civil War (1356 words, 2 pages)

By 1900 the United States was the worlds foremost industrial nation. During the late 19th century with the rapid growth in industry, came the rise of able and powerful businessmen. Some were young men who by their boldness and vision established giant corporations and became wealthy. This essay will be ... Read More

A Biography of Thomas Merton, a Civil Rights Activist (1243 words, 2 pages)

Thomas Merton Thomas Merton was born on January 31, 1915. As Merton grew he had a sense of pride in the fact that both of his parents were artists. Mertons spiritual journey began to develop and he became conscious of the link between art and spirituality. Thus Thomas Merton is ... Read More

An Analysis of Thomas Aquinas’ Four Components of Divine Law (1276 words, 2 pages)

Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) is a very influential figure in western culture in terms of his contribution to Natural Law theory. Furthermore, Saint Aquinas combined the art of Greek philosophy with biblical scriptures to establish a doctrine for the Catholic Church. St. Aquinas categorized law into four separate but interdependent ... Read More

An Analysis of the Standards of the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism (583 words, 1 pages)

This is characteristic mostly of new constitutions that deliberately try to adopt the generally accepted standards of the Rule of Law and constitutionalism. The German Basic Law can be considered an example of this effort and philosophy, and for the moment is the only Western constitution examined here that explicitly ... Read More

The Situation for Blacks After the End of the American Civil War (1095 words, 2 pages)

Viky Kayrova The Civil Rights Of Black Americans 03699 As Reconstruction ended, an extremely difficult period began for Black citizens. In order to protect their civil rights, they were forced to rely on state governments. Politicians who openly opposed the civil rights of black people mostly controlled these state governments. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Writing Systems of Early Civilizations (962 words, 2 pages)

The Rosetta stone was an important in our understanding of the ancient Egyptians because the Egyptians used hieroglyphics that we no longer use nor do we understand. Located on this stone were three forms of written language, Greek and two styles of Egyptian. Since we already knew the Greek language, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013