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Miscellaneous Issues Term Papers and Reports |
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Marriage. A Sociological Conce
723 Words - 3 Pages.... Statistics.
The second characteristic of marriage is economic cooperation. Economic cooperation is a joint effort relating to the management of finances and household matters. Husbands and wives divide economic activities and domestic work between them according to traditional and approved ideas of man's and woman's work. Traditionally, the husband worked outside of the home and was responsible for the finances while the wife worked inside of the home taking care of domestic or household duties such as cooking, cleaning, and caring for the children. Generally, though, the strength of the more traditional attitudes to sex-differentiated roles in the marriage has weaken ....
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Gender Projects
945 Words - 4 Pages.... to ground this issue, Kessler points out that it is very hard to diagnose an intersexed infant. She states that if a doctor sees the male genitalia than he or she assumes that the infant is male, otherwise it is female. Another ground for her claim is how a physician determines if the intersex child should be transformed to a male or a female. The doctors try to choose the sex of the child, such that there is minimal transformation. She suggests that the criteria for choosing the sex is based on the “way her/his genitals look or could be made to look”. (13) Both of these grounds show how society wants to define these intersexed children as either male or female. Thi ....
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Stress In The Workplace
658 Words - 3 Pages.... computers can become
a thing of the past. 2. You will find computers in just about every office, regardless of the type of business it is. In today’s world, computers have become the way to do business, communicate with the world, or just having one for personal recreation. Office work in general is full of potential stress, from not enough light and noisey offices, to deadlines and demanding bosses. Additional sources of stress come directly from using the computer: monotonous keyboarding, hours of staring at the screen, and lack of physical movement (2:85). For these reasons, we need to bear in mind that stress management should be a combination of reducing ....
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Facts That Lead To Poverty: Th
1879 Words - 7 Pages.... (Webster’s p.461). Generally in this essay, we will examine the facts that lead to the poverty of these third world and southern countries.
The first and the most serious problem that causes by poverty are hunger, or preciously, malnutrition. We can find these kinds of problems almost all over Africa and some other underdeveloped countries. These were witnessed by thousands of people through TV, radio, newspaper, journals, etc. “In the early 1980s, the mass media dramatically brought us the picture of hunger from Africa – starving children, skin and bone, with their bloated bellies, too weak to even stand up.” (Warnock p.1) At the same time, peo ....
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Different Types Of Explosives
1592 Words - 6 Pages.... Description of Explosives
Explosives are substances that produces a rapid, violent reaction when
exposed to heat, a strong blow or a special detonator. During the reaction,
explosives give off large amounts of gases at high pressure. The powerful
blast of energy released during an explosion gives explosives many
commercial and military uses. Explosives let construction workers clear
land away for building roads or buildings with little effort. They are
used in digging mines and to loosen the flow of oil deep beneath rock in
oil wells. They blow away tunnels through mountains and send rockets into
space. In war, explosives are used to damage cities, des ....
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The First Cause
1076 Words - 4 Pages.... it would be beneficial to investigate the ideas of two of the leading philosophers in this area; Saint Thomas Aquinas and David Hume. While Aquinas attempts to prove the reality of a finite chain of causality and hence an initial cause, Hume argues against trusting implicitly our perception of causality.
Through his examination of the cosmological argument concerning the existence of God, Aquinas was able to validate and support his refutation of a causal series continuing infinitely into the past. Essentially, Aquinas succeeds in justifying that the universe has a definitive beginning and proceeds to explain the necessity of God as the agent of this beginning.
For the ....
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Schools Uniforms
555 Words - 3 Pages.... them neutral. Wearing uniforms makes all the students
equalize from rich and poor. It makes the neutral students not being worry
about their clothing when there is a dress code. The rich students would
not make fun of the students who do not know how to dress up or student who
just wear weird clothing. Some students who may feel this really upsetting
because they want to look different everyday except wearing the same
uniform everyday.
School is a place where kids come to learn and educate themselves.
So, there is no use for students to come to school wearing brand clothing
or some other weird style. Students should concentrate on their studies
more then looking who is ....
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GI Joe As A Role Model
767 Words - 3 Pages.... general census of the public that men should be physically strong and brave in physical encounters. Young boys saw the muscular build of the action figures and related that to the optimal shape that a man’s body should be. GI Joe’s are similar to Barbie dolls in many ways. Although GI Joe’s did not come under as much criticism as the Barbie doll, the two important characteristics of the figures are the same. Both figures promote the stereotypical image of the male/female body and both figures characteristics promote the stereotypical actions of how one should act as a member of that gender. Each day of his life a young boy is learning and forming the ideals he will ....
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