Papers on Social Issues
Animal Rights
Words: 575 - Pages: 3.... to put the animals through such pain. Many of the experiments are
replicated also which causes an unneeded demand for animals to perform
experiments. Experiments which have already been proven are still being
experimented with.
However, animal research is an integral part of today's society when
thinking of how much progress we have gained in human health with the use
of animal experimentation. To date some forty-one Nobel prizes have been
awarded to scientists whose achievements depended on laboratory animals.
Vaccines against polio, diphtheria, mumps, measles, rubella, and smallpox
would not have been possible without such experimen .....
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Violence In Media: You Are What You Watch
Words: 418 - Pages: 2.... echo, firing in every direction without concern for
targets or casualties. Canadians are developing a vision of themselves as
hopeless victims of criminal forces they cannot control and cannot
understand.
While TV grows rich on violence, the nation is threatened by loss of
self-esteem, fear of crime, and fear of our neighbours. A permanent
impression is made on the innocent minds of young children too young to
read or speak. TV is destroying society's respect for human life. Daniel
Boorstin, librarian of US Congress, said that TV has the power "to conjure
up a self-created reality that can mold public values and influence
behaviour." T .....
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Evolution Of Profanity
Words: 1433 - Pages: 6.... were more offensive than biological curses. Most all original (before being censored) Shakespearean works contain very offensive profanity, mostly religious, which is probably one of many reasons that his works were and are so popular. "Shakespeare pushed a lot of buttons in his day- which is one reason he was so phenomenally popular. Despite what they tell you, people like having their buttons pushed" (Macrone 6). Because his works contained so many of these profane words or phrases, they were censored to protect the innocent minds of the teenagers who are required to read them, and also because they were blasphemous and off .....
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Drug Testing For School Extracurricular Activities
Words: 859 - Pages: 4.... students have constitutional rights to some degree. In the fourteenth amendment it declares, “No [governmental organization] shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any [governmental organization] deprived any person of life, liberty, or property...” This means that the fourth amendment completely applies to a student.
The fourth amendment declares that the school cannot search a person or seize his/her property without reasonable cause. Each individual has these rights. This means that if some students are suspected of using drugs, the school does n .....
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The Morality Of Creating Life
Words: 2058 - Pages: 8.... of the novel. Later, it becomes evident that the monster was not evil when created, rather that the creature was made evil by the surrounding environment. Victor's immediate response was, as Shelly writes, "Great God! His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath" (??). The monster soon understood that he was in fact hideous. Shelly writes, "Knowing social opinion, the monster explained after his agonizing shock of self-discovery, 'All men hate the wretched'" (??). Whereas the cloning of humans may not produce a being like Victor's creation, there is little doubt that society may react harshly to this new type o .....
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Effects Of Youth Crime
Words: 741 - Pages: 3.... and other places that there
wasn't before. Youth violence happens every day and it is tearing society apart.
A lot of crimes now days are committed by kids, people under the age of
21. They do all sorts of crime, they murder one another, they steal things,
they paint graffiti on the wall. Crime is worse than it ever has been. It used
to be the mob that people were scared of, now it's the gangs. If you cross a
member of a gang, you can bet that his friends will get you back for him. Gang
wars are especially dangerous, it starts with just two people, one from one gang
and one from another gang. One of them does something to the other .....
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Los Vendidos And Mexican Americans
Words: 424 - Pages: 2.... the entire room to hear. He shows great disrespect for the Mexican heritage by saying all that is wrong with them. He shows their flaws, weaknesses, and imperfections. I believe your heritage makes up who you are and that is you, so you should never disrespect yourself by disrespecting your heritage. I believe thee way he sold-out was by disrespecting his heritage. the Mexican- American is still trying to decide weather he is going to live Mexican or American. When the Mexican-American says, "The only thing I don't like is how come I always got to play the goddamn Mexican-American"(Page-384). You are unsure by this statement weather he is .....
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Family Values: Importance
Words: 571 - Pages: 3.... of our time have followed these beginnings of
the ideas of family values and citizenship up until the present day. Today
however people are more diversified and separated in their ways but they all
share similar values of the family. A nation, being of mostly socially
compatible people, functions in a similar way as a family. The nation selects
its “national family values” by legislation which becomes law. Civilization,
over time, has brought about values which have become essential to all.
Family values have brought considerable amounts of happiness onto us
throughout the course of our history. Where would we be without love and .....
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Social Effects Of The Vietnam War On The United States
Words: 1686 - Pages: 7.... movement was Ho Chi Minh. (1) Ho Chi Minh became a communist in 1920, and he wanted to bring communism to Vietnam after they won their independence. Ho Chi Minh formed the league for the independence of Vietnam that was called the Vietminh.
During World War II the Japanese took over the French rule of Vietnam. Since America was fighting the Japanese as well they shared information with Vietnam to defeat Japan. After World War II had ended Vietnam, for a short time, became independent. However, President Trueman decided to support the French to regain Vietnam because of concern over the spread of communism. As a result the Vietn .....
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Animal Rights
Words: 794 - Pages: 3.... a cure before. Working with animals like
monkeys and dogs have resulted in successful open heart surgeries on people, as
well as organ transplants, and the cardiac pace maker.
The disease polio, which killed and disabled many children, is almost
completely vanished from the United States by the used of preventive vaccines
that were perfected on monkeys. Not only polio, but also mumps, measles,rubella
and smallpox have been eliminated through antibiotics tested on monkeys. Major
diseases have been alleviated and have had major advances totheir cure, diseases
such as leukemia in children among other types of cancerand tumors. Animals
not .....
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