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  • Abortion - a Complex Issue

    Abortion - a Complex Issue

    In our society, there are many ethical dilemmas that we are faced with that are virtually impossible to solve. One of the most difficult and controversial issues that we are faced with is abortion. There are many strong arguments both for and against the right to have an abortion which are so complicated that it becomes impossible to resolve. The complexity of this issue lies in the different aspects of the argument. The essence of

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Immigration Issues Between Us and Mexico

    Immigration Issues Between Us and Mexico

    Unauthorized immigration has been a major political issue at least for the past 30 years, and is one of the most difficult to resolve. The problem relates to both economic and business realities of the U.S. and Mexico. There may be anywhere between 4 to 12 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States. For undocumented immigrants from Mexico, population experts have discovered that there is a constant flow of both immigrants into the US

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    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Edward
  • Illegal Immigration

    Illegal Immigration

    Beware! America is being invaded by aliens! Not the little, green, Martian type you see in science fiction movies, but the real thing. I'm talking about the illegal type who come in every day and every night, by land and by sea. Estimates have shown that as many as 500,000 illegal aliens make it across the border every year (Morganthau 67). Illegal immigration causes many problems in the United States, including economic problems, crime, education

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    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Immigration and Discrimination in the 1920's

    Immigration and Discrimination in the 1920's

    Beginning in the early nineteenth century there were massive waves of immigration. These "new" immigants were largely from Italy, Russia, and Ireland. There was a mixed reaction to these incomming foreigners. While they provided industries with a cheap source of labor, Americans were both afraid of, and hostile towards these new groups. They differed from the "typical American" in language, customs, and religion. Many individuals and industries alike played upon America's fears of immigration

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    Essay Length: 550 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Controversial Issues: Justifying the Persian Gulf War

    Controversial Issues: Justifying the Persian Gulf War

    Controversial Issues: Justifying the Persian Gulf War On January 16, 1991 the Gulf War had officially started, and for good reason. In August of 1990, Saddam Hussein sent armies to Kuwait, to take it over. When the United States had unwittingly given Saddam help when fighting against the Iranians, we had also given him a military that was one of the world's largest and most lethal. And so, when Saddam did not comply with the

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    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • Immigration to Canada

    Immigration to Canada

    Early immigration to Canada was generated by a network of emigration agents who were salesman who advertised to Canada's attraction's to prospected immigrants. They targeted wealthy farmers, agricultural laborers and female domestics, preferably from Great Britain, the United States and Northern Europe. Canada's first immigration legislation, the Immigration Act of 1869 reflected the laissez-faire philosophy of the time by not saying which classes of immigrants should be admitted but , merely that the "governor" could

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    Essay Length: 372 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Immigration

    Immigration

    Immigration should be restricted in the United States. There are many political, social, and economic reasons why restrictions should be put on immigration. The United States Government and the welfare of its citizens are chaotic enough, without having to deal with the influx of thousands of new immigrants each year. Along with the myriad immigrants to the U.S., come just as many economic problems. Some of these problems include unemployment, crime, and education. There are

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    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Immigration in Usa

    Immigration in Usa

    Immigration During the late 1800's and into the 1900's many people immigrated to the United States from Europe and Asia in hope of finding prosperity, and a better life than the one they were leading in their old homes. Another reason was the sudden industrialization of Europe. (The transformation from small, agriculture-based societies to manufacturing economies was so rapid and sweeping that it became known as the Industrial Revolution.) With all this occurring so quickly

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    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • Immigration Restriction Law of 1924

    Immigration Restriction Law of 1924

    The immigration act of 1924 was really the first permanent limitation on immigration. This limitation was like a quota system that only aloud two percent instead of the three percent of each foreign born group living in the United states in 1890. Like it say in Document A "Under the act of 1924 the number of each nationality who may be admitted annually is limited to two per cent of the population of such nationality

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    Submitted: March 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Issue of Slavery

    The Issue of Slavery

    The issue of slavery has been touched upon often in the course of history. The institution of slavery was addressed by French intellectuals during the Enlightenment. Later, during the French Revolution, the National Assembly issued the Declaration of the Rights of Man, which declared the equality of all men. Issues were raised concerning the application of this statement to the French colonies in the West Indies, which used slaves to work the land. As they

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    Submitted: March 19, 2009 By: Edward
  • Why Did American Nativist Groups Oppose Free, Unrestricted Immigration in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

    Why Did American Nativist Groups Oppose Free, Unrestricted Immigration in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

    "Why did American nativist groups oppose free, unrestricted immigration in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries"? The Untied States of America is commonly labeled or thought of as the melting pot of the world where diverse groups of people flock to in order to better their current lives. In our countries history this has proven to primarily be our way of living and how the people as a nation view immigration. However, in the

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    Submitted: March 23, 2009 By: Top
  • What Was the Process the Immigrants Had to Go Through When They Came to America?

    What Was the Process the Immigrants Had to Go Through When They Came to America?

    What was the process the immigrants had to go through when they came to America? Immigrants came to American in search of freedom and opportunity. They mostly came by steamship. Examinations and vaccinations of the immigrants needed to be done. Both immigrants and their baggage had to be disinfected before they could leave Ellis Island. At the entrance to the Lower Bay of New York Harbor, the immigrants were inspected for contagious diseases like, smallpox,

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    Submitted: April 10, 2009 By: Janna
  • Human Resourse Management Issues in U.K

    Human Resourse Management Issues in U.K

    INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT (PROFESSOR CLIFF LOCKYER) Group No. 7 Kwesi Gift Anderson Rajendra Kumar Sahil Kumar Jain Hitesh Ahuja Introduction: In the 1980’s there was a vigorous and academic debate about the nature of the American models of HRM and their relevance to UK situation. The US value system which is not truly reflected in the UK, and is certainly not reflected in continental Europe. There were a number of similarities in 1980’s

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Immigration

    Immigration

    Immigration is the act of moving to or settling in another country or region, temporarily or permanently. An immigrant is someone who intends to reside permanently, and not a casual visitor or traveler. Immigration means "in-migration" into a country, and is the reverse of , or "out-migration." The long term and/or permanent movement of human population in general, whether into, out of, or within countries (or before the existence of recognized countries) is regarded

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • Control Issues

    Control Issues

    2001: A Space Odyssey is just that: a long wandering voyage of the body and mind. Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clark collaborated brilliantly. In examining both works, the film and the novel, there are certainly differences, yet the theme and overall idea coincide thoroughly. That this was made in the 1960's augments both accomplishments. The visuals, seen in 2004, are still captivating. What they must've seemed like in 1968! I flout those who received

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: regina
  • Do You Agree That International Organizations Are the Ideal Solution-Providers for the Problems of a Globalizing World? Use Case Studies of Environmental Issues, Refugee Plight and Poverty Where Appropriate.

    Do You Agree That International Organizations Are the Ideal Solution-Providers for the Problems of a Globalizing World? Use Case Studies of Environmental Issues, Refugee Plight and Poverty Where Appropriate.

    Essay Question: Do you agree that International Organizations are the ideal solution-providers for the problems of a globalizing world? Use case studies of environmental issues, refugee plight and poverty where appropriate. It is inevitable that states have to put aside their national boundaries and come together to “cooperate, adjust, accommodate and compromise” to solve global problems and resolve conflicts which by definition of globalisation (the interconnectedness of states) would have spill-over effects on political, economic

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Immigration: Legal, Illegal, and Everyone in Between

    Immigration: Legal, Illegal, and Everyone in Between

    The American immigration system has sparked many intense arguments and discussions among the political spectrum of the United States government. Immigration has been occurring between the United States and numerous other countries, such as Mexico, China, India, and Cuba, for many decades, but more recently the number of illegal immigrants has sky-rocketed to profound heights. There is an estimated twelve million illegal immigrants currently residing within the United States borders. Everyday more and more illegal

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    Essay Length: 1,390 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Usd - Eur - Looking at Important Financial Issues

    Usd - Eur - Looking at Important Financial Issues

    Looking at Important Financial Issues Table of Contents: 1. USD/EUR Study a. Analysis b. Reasons for the shift c. Outlook 2. USD/JPY Study a. Analysis b. Outlook 3. S&P 500 Study a. Analysis b. Outlook 4. Conclusion 5. Appendix a. USD/EUR, Jan 16 to April 26 b. USD/JPY, Jan 16 to April 26 c. Golden Rule affects d. S&P 500, Jan 16 to April 26 6. Works Consulted USD/EUR: Analysis: From the initial time period

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ethical Issues in Film

    Ethical Issues in Film

    Racial profiling is a term society has become familiar with in the past few years; however, it is not a new phenomenon. Racial profiling according to Fredrickson, "occurs when law enforcement officials rely on race, skin color, and/or ethnicity as an indication of criminality, reasonable suspicion, or probable cause, except when it is part of the description of a particular suspect" (1). There are many opposing views on racial profiling; some believe it to be

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Vika
  • Reflection Paper for College Issues

    Reflection Paper for College Issues

    Reflection paper for College issues In effort to inform the students at the University of two of the more dangerous pressures felt by the incoming freshman students, the student activities board set up a discussion on alcohol abuse and sexual ethics. To address these issues, Katie Koestner and David Hellstrom reflected on their experiences with rape and alcohol respectively. These days rape has been one of the major issues amongst the college girls than what

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • Issues of the Civil War

    Issues of the Civil War

    Beginning with the Revolutionary War, and followed by the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights, the United States carried a mentality for warfare into the time of the Civil War. The pursuit of happiness and liberty, along with the right to bear arms boosted the environment of a civil war. In conjunction with political motives there were also economic and cultural reasons to begin war. The Southern states wanted their own governing

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Anna
  • Ethical Issues of Thank You for Smoking

    Ethical Issues of Thank You for Smoking

    In the movie "Thank You for Smoking" the smoking industry is coming under the attack from Senator Finistirre over putting a skull and crossbones on all the packs of cigarettes. The smoking industry has created the "The Academy for Tobacco Studies" with researchers to prove that there are no problems with smoking. The main character Nick Nalor's job, the chief Spokesperson for Big Tobacco, is to discredit all the problems associated with smoking to the

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • Current Issues Facing Religion

    Current Issues Facing Religion

    Banking Industry The first recognizable banks developed in medieval Italy - the term 'bank' deriving from the merchant's market place bench which in Italian was called a 'banco'. The best known example of a medieval bank was the Medici bank, which was established by the powerful and wealthy Medici family of Florence in 1397. It had branches and representatives throughout Europe. Many Italian merchants from Lombardy came to London at this time to set up

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Abortion - a Constitutional Issue

    Abortion - a Constitutional Issue

    Many people believe abortion is a moral issue, but it is also a constitutional issue. It is a woman's right to choose what she does with her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else. This right is guaranteed by the ninth amendment, which contains the right to privacy. The ninth amendment states: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Max
  • Illegal Immigration

    Illegal Immigration

    Can America afford to continue to rely on the obviously flawed immigration laws to protect our economy? Can our economy survive eliminating the immigrants working in the US today? How can we address the problems with immigration? These are the questions haunting us today. The largest problem with immigration is illegal immigration. This has become a heavily debated issue in several states as well as with our lawmakers in Washington. Immigration has long been a

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Monika

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