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  • Human Rights-Letter to the Government

    Human Rights-Letter to the Government

    To whom it may concern, I am writing this letter as a member of the new established organization, the Protectors of Children Rights. PCR is created by the concerns of the people, in variety of countries, about the children rights. We believe that NCOs are not capable of detecting of all the unfair acts done on children. This is why we established the 29th group of PCR which is right here in Burundi. We

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    Essay Length: 556 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Magnificent African Cake by Basil Davidson

    The Magnificent African Cake by Basil Davidson

    In the video, "The Magnificent African Cake" by Basil Davidson, Africa was divided up into new colonies by Europeans. After the end of slavery in Africa, Europeans wanted to expand their empires for industrialization and commerce. This period of time was called the "scramble for Africa" because many European countries were claiming as much land from Africa. In 1884, the Berlin Congress was held and these European countries "sliced" up the African countries like a

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    Essay Length: 914 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Substance Abuse in African American College Students

    Substance Abuse in African American College Students

    Abstract This paper looks at substance abuse as it relates to African American college students. Some of the factors under consideration are the causes and ramifications of substance abuse. The growing problem of substance abuse has not gone unnoticed by respective college administrations and this paper also looks at what colleges and universities are doing to educate students on and prevent substance abuse. The primary theme of the paper will be the messages about substance

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    Essay Length: 903 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Recent Developments in Research on the Genetics of Human Sexual Orientation

    Recent Developments in Research on the Genetics of Human Sexual Orientation

    Recent Developments in Research on the Genetics of Human Sexual Orientation Human sexual orientation has been a controversy with a high tendency for debate. Lesbians, gays, supporters, and their friends are in a heated dispute about the origins of sexual orientation. There are many possibilities, spanning from personal lifestyle choices, environmental factors, to genetic heredity. In the past few years it has become increasingly popular to examine homosexuals, in hopes of determining the basis

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    Essay Length: 1,410 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Fonta
  • The Articulation of Pan-Africanism

    The Articulation of Pan-Africanism

    This week’s theme is the articulation of Pan-Africanism. The readings on which this response paper will focus are “Pan Africanism” by Jeremiah Dibua, “from The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, by Malcolm X, and “’Negro Women Are Great Thinkers As Well As Doers’: Amy Jacques Garvey and Community Feminism in the United States, 1924-1927” by Ula Taylor. This essay will briefly summarize each reading as well as offer my response to the authors’ readings in relation

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    Essay Length: 621 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Elephant-Human Conflict in the Western Duars of Northern West Bengal, India

    Elephant-Human Conflict in the Western Duars of Northern West Bengal, India

      Table of Contents The Western Duars and the Elephant corridor 3 Zones in the Corridor 3 The conflict 4 What is the urgency of studying the situation? 4 Causes of the conflict 6 1. Habitat fragmentation 6 2. Indiscriminate killing or injuring of elephants in Nepal 7 3. Army establishments 7 4. The Siliguri-Alipurduar railway track 7 The railway system 7 Elephant casualties on the track 8 Seasonal mortality records 9 Hour-wise mortality records

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    Essay Length: 418 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Artur
  • Human Psychology

    Human Psychology

    Cancer is still seen by many as an incurable disease that slowly takes over healthy human tissue, and ultimately causes death. Through advances in medical science, different physical procedures have been developed to treat cancer – for example, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. In recent years however, there has been a growing perception by cancer specialists and patients that the onset and treatment of cancer may be affected by psychological factors. A new field of research

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    Essay Length: 2,097 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Human Sexuality - Voyeurism & Exhibitionism

    Human Sexuality - Voyeurism & Exhibitionism

    Kim Human Sexuality Voyeurism & Exhibitionism Voyeurism is a disorders of sexual arousal. It involves the act of observing unsuspecting individuals, usually strangers, who may be naked or in the process of disrobing. Even engaging in sexual activity. Masturbation usually occurs during, or shortly after, voyeuristic activities. A variation of voyeurism entails listening to erotic conversations including telephone sex. The beginning of this disorder usually takes place before the age of fifteen and tends to

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    Essay Length: 534 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Monika
  • Why Do Humans Have Cultures?

    Why Do Humans Have Cultures?

    To answer this elusive question it is necessary to define the term culture (there is not a static definition), "Culture means the total body of tradition borne by a society and transmitted from generation to generation. It thus refers to the norms, values, standards by which people act, and it includes the ways distinctive in each society of ordering the world and rendering it intelligible. Culture is...a set of mechanisms for survival, but it provides

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    Essay Length: 1,153 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Steve
  • African Traditional Religion

    African Traditional Religion

    In this paper I wish to examine the place and the role of women according to African Religion. The paper focuses on three areas: mythology, proverbs and prayers. In the area of mythology we are confronted with the picture of women in the early state of human existence. This is not history. The myth is broader than history in explaining some aspects of society. It is a language of expressing truths or realities for which

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    Essay Length: 5,558 Words / 23 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Nature or Nurture - the Determination of Human Behaviour

    Nature or Nurture - the Determination of Human Behaviour

    Nature or Nurture? The Determination of Human Behaviour The nature versus nurture debate has spanned over decades, and is becoming more heated in the recent years. Following the mapping of the human genome, scientists are pursuing the possibility of controlling human behaviour such as homicidal tendencies or insanity through the manipulation of genes. Is this possible for us to ensure that humans behave in certain ways under certain circumstances in future? This is highly doubtful,

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    Essay Length: 1,489 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: regina
  • The Future of Human Resources

    The Future of Human Resources

    “HR is dead. Long live HR”(article). This pretty much sums up the article. This intent of this article was to demonstrate the now changing of the HR profession. HR departments across organizations are receiving face-lifts in terms of what they do and their involvement in the firm. The future of the HR professional requires that modern day HR people be more proactive, as opposed too reactive. David Ulrich says, “HR departments will be smaller. In

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    Essay Length: 608 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Artur
  • The Human Rights Act

    The Human Rights Act

    The Human Rights Act The Human Rights Act was brought about as a result of the European Convention on Human Rights, which was set up by the Council of Europe. This was to ensure that the violations of human rights under the reign of Hitler during the Second World War, would not be able to happen again. The act however, was only passed into UK law in October 2000. This act means that instead of

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    Essay Length: 505 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Humanism

    Humanism

    Essay on Humanism The Renaissance is the label we put upon the emergence of a new perspective and set of ideals in Europe. This does not mean that it was sudden, neat and clean. It was gradual, inconsistent, and variable from place to place. The Renaissance had its origins in Italy because a powerful merchant class arose in its cities that replaced the landed aristocracy and clergy as the leaders of society. This new class,

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    Essay Length: 1,874 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Human-Nature

    Human-Nature

    The scenario in which Karen cuts and pastes a short paper off of the internet with in intent of handing in as her own work. Karen is feeling that she is so good at what she is doing and figures that nobody will ever find out. Karen attitude make her fall into the Human-Nature section of ethics because she is being egotistical. She believes she deserves an A even though she did not truly work

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    Essay Length: 408 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Individual at Risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Individual at Risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Running head: CASE STUDY: INDIVIDUAL Case Study: Individual at Risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Submitted by: s0019029 s0137346 s0230569 s0015311 Laura, Tom, Jack, Jordana A paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the course requirements for NSG 255 Joyce Joevenazzo, RN, APO, BN, MHS Lethbridge College February 14, 2008 Individual at Risk for HIV The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a type of retrovirus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV attacks the body’s immune

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: David
  • Georgia Neurology and Sleep Medicine Associates - Project Plan Overview

    Georgia Neurology and Sleep Medicine Associates - Project Plan Overview

    PROJECT PLAN OVERVIEW Georgia Neurology and Sleep Medicine Associates is a multispecialty, single physician practice which specializes in providing medical care to adult patients experiencing neurological and/or sleep disorders. The staff consists of the owner/physician, one nurse, one nurse practitioner, three front office staff personnel, and one office manager. Since its open in March of 2001 the patient volume has already increased by more than 35%. Problem Statement Although the growing patient volume is good

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    Essay Length: 1,896 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: July
  • A Market for Human Organs?

    A Market for Human Organs?

    Advances in medical treatments have resulted in a dramatic increase in the number of organ transplants performed each year. However, a limited supply of organs prevents many individuals from receiving transplants that could either save their life or drastically improve it. The National Organ Transplant Act of 1984 prohibited payment to those who provided organs for transplantation. Nonetheless, the growing imbalance between the demand for transplantable organs and their supply in the United States and

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    Essay Length: 1,021 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Sleep Deprivation

    Sleep Deprivation

    Sleep deprivation is a common sickness, which mainly occurs in adults, there are ways to beat it. Many people have to deal with sleep deprivation when leading stressful and chaotic lifestyles or who have newborns, although this sickness is often seen in different age groups as well. “According to a 2003 National Sleep Foundation poll, sleeping disorders plague nearly 50 million people across the United States every year. That means approximately one in six Americans

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    Essay Length: 592 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Yan
  • Animal Cruelty Leads to Human Violence

    Animal Cruelty Leads to Human Violence

    Animal cruelty encompasses a range of different behaviors harmful to animals, from neglect to malicious, brutal killings. Studies show that animal cruelty may lead to more serious forms of crime, like heavy drug use, violent outbursts, and most common, cold blooded murder. Many studies in psychology, sociology, and criminology during the last twenty-five years have demonstrated that violent offenders frequently have childhood and adolescent histories of serious and repeated animal cruelty. A web page that

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    Essay Length: 1,536 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Bred
  • Are Human Beings Good or Bad

    Are Human Beings Good or Bad

    Are Human beings Good or Bad Are human beings born to be good? Or are we naturally born to be evil? Everyone was born good, but as we are growing up we get influenced by the society or the environment around us. Things we see and do everyday changed us from good to evil. In the society we are living today; crimes are happening everywhere. To those immature, they think those criminals are their hero,

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    Essay Length: 469 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ectasy Damages the Brain and Impairs Memory in Humans

    Ectasy Damages the Brain and Impairs Memory in Humans

    “Ecstasy” Damages the Brain and Impairs Memory in Humans In an article that was found at NIDA NOTES on the Internet, titled “Ecstasy “ Damages the Brain and Impairs Memory in Humans, discusses the horrible effect that this popular drug has on the human body. In a supported study conducted by NIDA, it had shown the direct evidence the use of MDMA, which is also known as ecstasy has on causing brain damage. Using

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    Essay Length: 383 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: July
  • Spontaneous Human Combustion

    Spontaneous Human Combustion

    Spontaneous Human Combustion Spontaneous Human Combustion(SHC) pertains to the burning of a person's body occurring without an outside source of ignition. The characteristics of SHC varies form different cases but most of the time evidences gathered are more likely show similar clues which we can relate to other SHC cases. Now, the evidences gathered are as follows; the victim is an elderly, the furniture around the victim stayed untouched, a part of the ceiling above

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    Essay Length: 711 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Max
  • Good Governance and Sustainable Human Development

    Good Governance and Sustainable Human Development

    GOOD GOVERNANCE AND SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been at the forefront of the growing international consensus that good governance and sustainable human development are indivisible. And we believe that developing the capacity for good governance can be - and should be - the primary way to eliminate poverty. Notions of good governance and the link between governance and sustainable human development vary greatly, however, both in academic literature and

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    Essay Length: 3,323 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Max
  • Critical Evaluation Singer’s Utilitarian Defence of Humane Treatment of Animals.

    Critical Evaluation Singer’s Utilitarian Defence of Humane Treatment of Animals.

    I find that Singer's views to justify the obligation to be a vegetarian and to treat animals in a more humane manner a convincing argument; however, his views do not advocate animal rights in particular. This essay will discuss his Utilitarian approach to the treatment of animals, take a look at its objections and will ultimately prove Regan correct in his dismissal of Singer's views. Firstly I will give a brief definition of Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism

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    Essay Length: 560 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Steve

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