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Sex: The Ultimate Zen
624 Words - 3 Pages.... could be put towards sex as well. By detaching one’s self from the emotional part of it, there would be no regret, no guilt, no worrying, no sense of betrayal. It could be considered something fun to do with a friend, or merely something to pass the time.
One problem with sex is the emotional attachment that one gets to the other person after the act. This attachment is stronger in women than in men, but most men still feel it, even though it might not be as strong as the woman’s feelings. This sense of attachment will turn into abandonment if one partner does not speak to or see the other again. By detaching emotion from the entire act, this feeling of aband ....
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Male And Female Roles In Society
386 Words - 2 Pages.... my culture, that person is labeled as not knowing her place, disobedient, arrogant and a show off. As an Indian female I am consistently reminded by my society what is appropriate behavior for a woman and my place in society. One realizes that men can exhibit behaviors associated with a dominant role and be praised for it. Ironically, attending a university and receiving an education requires dominant characteristics such as competitiveness, aggressiveness, confidence, etc. Bearing these qualities has served as a hindrance to being accepted by my society. Fortunately, my parents never stuck to the traditional rules for girls. We were taught how to do everything that a b ....
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The Sociolect Of Teenage Jocks
565 Words - 3 Pages.... witnessed a jock get into an argument with
another student in front of a group of jocks. The argument consisted of “
Get the f*ck out of here. Don’t mess with me!”, a red face as his anger
level mounted and punches when he did not get his own way. The rock, by
being seldom broken, can prove its precedence to the rest of the quarry.
Diction of a jock is overridden with abbreviations, such as DL which means
Down Low, slang words consisting of the common Asshole, Bitch or “F*ck You”
and newer slang including words such as phat which means cool or good. A
jock’s body language consists of numerous slang gestures, for instance the
ever popular middle finger would be ....
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Divorce
1087 Words - 4 Pages.... very hard, and often impossible by the Catholic Church. Catholics may just be the largest percentage of religious people that get d today. That could be due to the fact that they are one of the largest religious groups in the world, but why such a dramatic change in moral? Since the middle ages, has become more common and more widely accepted as a part of human life. was once considered a sinful thing and even illegal. In the movie Ann of a Thousand Days, the practice of was illegal and was punishable by ex-communication of the church. During this time, even King Henry the fifth had a very hard time trying to get around this impeccable law. In order to get his s he ....
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Terrorism
2969 Words - 11 Pages.... the problem. Hijackers can take their
hostages, get the ransom and fly the plane to the country of their choice. That
country is usually ready to welcome the criminal, for a small cut of the ransom.
Algeria used terrorism as a business to raise capital. By providing immunity,
they became a haven for terrorists. Many Middle Eastern countries resort to
terrorism when dealing with other nations. Saudi Arabia sponsors Islamic
terrorists to lay siege to Egypt. Terrorism is a means of influencing
international relations.
How can you prevent acts of terrorism when those paid to protect the
people are among the guilty? The Ku Klux Klan is a prime example of police
corruption and a ....
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Women In Muslim Society
1810 Words - 7 Pages.... works of men and women in
equal regard and acknowledges that they are completely interdependent to their
very existence, They are not regarded as having equal worth as people. The fact
that men are a step above the women and superior to them is evident in the
following verses. "And it is for the women to act as they (the husbands) act by
them, in all fairness; but the men are a step above them."(Q 2:228) "Men have
authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the
other."(Q4:34) Women are thought of as being lower in intellect and spirituals
in comparison to men. In the Quran it states, "And of His signs is that He
created for you, of yourselves, spouses, ....
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Peer Pressure Around Us
393 Words - 2 Pages.... them. Considering that a fair amount of our decisions are based on what the rest of society thinks, peer and social pressure are important to all our decisions.
We base the majority of our decisions on the influence our family have on us. Our family brings us up to think and do certain things to better us. We all feel a sense of living up to certain standards that our family puts upon us. In today’s society we all want to be better than everyone else. When we see families which are better, we feel the pressure either from parents or from ourselves to try and improve. We don’t want to compromise the integrity of our family.
School is important to all of us and the p ....
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Stereotype: Speaking Mandarin
433 Words - 2 Pages.... At that time I didn't think much of it, I was just excited that I had gotten the job on the spot, the next day was a completely different story.
When I went into work the day after, I was confronted by the cooks who were obviously illegal immigrants working in Canada. They started to introduce themselves to me but in Mandarin and I explained that I could only speak English, the expressions on their face dramatically changed into a frown and a bit of disgust. The Manger overheard the conversation and said, "You can't speak Mandarin? Oh, that will be a problem here," with a slight tone of disappointment, I felt offended and was determined to keep the job to prove to th ....
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