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The Battle Against Discrimination in Sports (977 words, 3 pages)

Sport administrators and athletes alike have been facing both racial and gender discrimination since the beginning of sport. While it has been around that long, great strides have been made. From athletes stepping out of the box and pushing the limits to competeing for the very first time, there has ... Read More

The Significance of Mutual Consent to Protect against Sexual Assault in Voices Against Violence (827 words, 3 pages)

Extra Credit Voices Against ViolenceVoices Against Violence was produced by a UT group (CMHC), which helps protect peers from sexual assault. The production delves into the detailed taboo of sexual intercourse on college campuses and its variable consequences. Through acting choices, directing choices, and audience integration the production of Voices ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the United States Placing Sanctions Against Russia (1270 words, 5 pages)

In recent history, tense and distanced relations have been accurately representative of the United States foreign policy with regards to Russia. From the closing of the US Embassy in Russia for 16 years following the Bolshevik Revolution to the Red Scare and the Cold War, recent foreign relations with Russia ... Read More

A Report on a Theater Performance for Social Change: An Argument Against Tuition Increases (1559 words, 6 pages)

Theater for Social Change Tuition IncreasesWhat issue did you choose and why did you choose it?I chose tuition increases because it is applicable to many students on campus. Most undergraduates think that these increases in education costs wont happen in the three to fours years they are there, but they ... Read More

An Argument Against Albert Camus’s Assessment on the Punishment of Sisyphus (546 words, 2 pages)

Sisyphus was a mortal who betrayed the gods, as shown in an essay by Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus. Since doing so, he was punished to forever push a rock up a hill. In this essay, Camus expresses his opinion that Sisyphus is actually happy. Camus says that the ... Read More

An Argument Against Electing Donald J. Trump as the President of the United States of America (724 words, 2 pages)

Donald Trump Weve been often told that monsters hide under our beds, in our closets, but what we didnt know is the fact that we are the monsters. We are molded by life to become monsters and experiences kill us bit by bit. There is a monster running wild and ... Read More

An Argument Against the Different Point of View in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, a Novel by Stephen Chbosky (498 words, 2 pages)

Different Point of ViewThe question that I chose was What if the point of view was different? Would you as the reader not know as much about what was happening? Do you think that would have been better or worse? I do believe that if the point of view was ... Read More

The Conspiracy of Powerful Forces Against the African People for Economic Power and Gain (921 words, 4 pages)

The corrupt force of Eurocentric resource-hoarding, wealth-based capitalism continues to parasitically feed upon the resources of the African continent. These resources are not just minerals, but also human lives and social capital as well. The hegemony of Euro-American influence has so deeply penetrated the realities of the African continent and ... Read More

A History of Algerian Revolutions Against French Control as Portrayed in the Film The Battle of Algiers (1015 words, 4 pages)

The film The Battle of Algiers, published in 1966, adds a powerful insight to imperialism and colonial revolution. The film takes place in the city of Algiers during the time when France controlled Algeria but when revolutions were taking place. The film covers the time when the FLN ( Front ... Read More

A Separate Peace by John Knowles: Gene’s War Against Finny (515 words, 2 pages)

In the novel A Separate Peace, by John Knowles, an adolescent named Gene faces internal conflicts in his life while World War Two is going on. He has a friend named Phineas whom Gene purposefully broke his legs. Throughout the book, Gene describes the events that occurred during their friendship ... Read More

An Argument Against the Misconceptions on Nuclear Energy Production (1508 words, 5 pages)

In the United States there are 65 nuclear power plants and a total of 100 nuclear reactors across the nation. The production of nuclear energy is a complex process that has many safety measures. Although in the past there have been meltdowns in nuclear power plants, such as in Chernobyl, ... Read More

An Argument Against Cutting Back on Animal Proteins and Exclusive Plant Protein Diet (324 words, 1 pages)

I had seen Forks Over Knives once before in my life, when it came out in 2011, and was shown to my whole high school during an assembly. Watching it again in 2016, it is interesting to analyze how my feelings toward its ideas have changed, or not changed. As ... Read More

The Fox and the Cat: An Argument Against Arrogance (734 words, 3 pages)

The Fox and the Cat is a very short yet powerful tale by the Brothers Grimm. There is one scene in the story with a pretty clear message dont be arrogant. Arrogance is when someone has an exaggerated sense of their abilities. Between the two main characters in this story, ... Read More

An Analysis of Oppression in Domestic Violence Against Women and the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) (2595 words, 8 pages)

For as long as there have been people with advantages and in conjunction others with disadvantages, and as a result of the actions of others, oppression has existed in society. Oppression can be classified as an act that belittles or offends a person because of their identity status and can ... Read More

An Analysis of the Metrical Charm Entitled Against Dwarf Wiđ Dweorh From the Anglo Saxon Book of Remedies Lacnunga (1346 words, 5 pages)

Once described as the "incoherent jumbling of words," a metrical charm entitled "Against Dwarf Wi Dweorh" is found in an Anglo Saxon book of "Remedies Lacnunga." Generally dismissed as nonsense, the charm is said to have been derived "miscellaneously from Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Gaelic, and other languages" (Grendon 114). One ... Read More

The Army National Guard (621 words, 3 pages)

The Army National Guard is a reserve component of the United States Army that is accountable to both state and federal governments. According to the Department of Defense, the Army National Guard recruited or maintained 49,299 soldiers in fiscal year 2014, compared to the active-duty component recruiting or maintaining 4,210 ... Read More

A Report on the Verification of the Section Lengths Produced by the Enzymes HindIII, EcoRI, and PstI, Against a Scientific Paper Reviewed by a Colleague (558 words, 9 pages)

IntroductionThe purpose of this process is to verify the section lengths produced by the enzymes HindIII, EcoRI, and PstI, against a peer-reviewed scientific paper. The process involved cutting the lambda DNA with the three aforementioned enzymes, dying the solution of cut DNA, and putting it through gel electrophoresis. Afterwards, the ... Read More

An Argument against the Notion That Vocabulary Impacts Communication (843 words, 2 pages)

"The vocabulary we have does more than communicate our knowledge it shapes what we can know." Evaluate the claim with reference to different areas of knowledge.Communication these days are very important to get around anywhere, but does the vocabulary we have shape what we know as a person? I believe ... Read More

The Funeral Protest Against Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder by Westboro Baptist Church and the Lawsuits Filed Against the Church by Albert Snyder (1413 words, 6 pages)

On March 3rd, 2006 Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder, of Finksburg, Maryland, died from a non combat-related vehicle accident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Matthew was 20 years old at the time of his death.(3) On the day of Matthews funeral the Westboro Baptist Church showed up to protest the funeral. ... Read More

An Argument against the Implementation of Longer School Years (479 words, 1 pages)

Why we Shouldnt Have Longer School YearsThere is no need for longer school year, and a higher quantity of education would not be worth the stress it causes the student if it is not equal to the quality of the education, for, following common core standards, it would just push ... Read More

An Argument Against Overpaying Athletes in Professional Sports (1542 words, 5 pages)

Athletes Are Paid Too MuchIn many ways, professional athletes are very overpaid and do not properly deserve all of the money that they are given. Whether you compare most athletes salaries to other professions, look at how much work athletes do, or compare different sports to one another, it is ... Read More

The Revenge of Montresor Against Fortunato in the Short Story The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe (923 words, 3 pages)

The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe is the twisted story of Montresor's revenge against Fortunato, a friend who insulted his family name. After luring Fortunato into his familys catacombs with the promise of enjoying a drink of Amontillado, Montresor chains him to wall and leaves him there to ... Read More

An Argument Against the Raising of Minimum Wage Due to Its Negative Impacts (553 words, 1 pages)

Raising the Minimum WageThere exists a force, controlled by politicians, that can impact the American economy and way of life for all. This possibly devastating effect can be caused by the raising of the minimum wage. In my Visual Argument, I took a stance showing the negative impacts of raising ... Read More

My Arguments Against Gun Control (1181 words, 4 pages)

If you were a thief, would you rather steal from people with guns or without guns? Im here to persuade you that gun bans are not what will protect Americans. My main points will be as follows guns allow law abiding citizens to protect themselves, murderers dont have any qualms ... Read More

The Battle Against Modern day Slavery (1545 words, 3 pages)

Modern Day SlaveryEnslave the liberties of but one human being, and the liberties of the world are put in peril. Often considered an issue of the past, slavery exists today in our world on a completely different scale. Times have changed, therefore the meaning of and the impact of slavery ... Read More

The Portrayal of Justice in Pat Mora’s La Migra and Paul Zimmer’s Zimmer’s Head Thudding Against the Blackboard (600 words, 2 pages)

While many people would complain if their drink were just ice, it is irrefutable that justice is a key and central theme in every society. There are a ton of examples of this, taking on mediums such as films, journals, songs, paintings, and even literature. Poetry, being a beautifully crafted ... Read More

An Argument Against the Paradoxical Idea of Plato on a Philosopher’s Ruling as a King (1743 words, 5 pages)

Unless the philosophers rule as kings or those now called kings and chiefs genuinely and adequately philosophize, and political power and philosophy coincide in the same place there is no rest from ills for the cities, my dear Glaucon, nor I think for human kind -Socrates (473c-473d)In this paper, I ... Read More

An Essay against the Theory of Socrates on the Immortality of the Soul (627 words, 3 pages)

Is the soul immortal? Yes, some souls live on after death.The soulmust have come from somewhere, as well as knowledge. Socrates states thatwe know through recollection. This implies that the soul knew before ourbodies existed, and giving us the ability to acquire knowledge, not throughnovel learning but, through the remembering ... Read More

The Battle Against the Cruel Acts and Practices Against Animals (2271 words, 10 pages)

In the world we live in animals are everything. They provide us with food, nutrients that help us survive, and most importantly, long lasting meaningful relationships that better our lives as well as theirs. Despite this, animals are mistreated and abused anywhere ranging from factory farms to households across the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Education System in against School by John Gatto (1089 words, 4 pages)

Public schooling is nonetheless a place to receive a rock-solid education, or as so they say. Education and school are something that supposedly correlates together, yet many U.S. students that attend public school pass through with only a percentage of what they were taught and even less than students in ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013