Are There Any Heroes in Lisa Belkin’s “Show Me a Hero”?
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A 5 page paper which examines whether or not any heroes emerge in this account of the housing controversy in Yonkers, NY during the 1980s. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGshowhero.rtf

Argument To Abolish The Electoral College
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This 8 page paper presents an argument to abolish the electoral college process. This process was originally designed by the founders and writers of the U.S. Constitution for reasons that no longer exist, such as limited transportation and communication options for candidates. The writer first presents a short history of the Electoral College and why it was originally established. Three reasons for abolishing the process are then discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGelcol2.rtf

Assuming the Pro-Gore Position
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A 5 page paper arguing that Gore should be declared the winner of Florida and therefore of the presiency of the United States. Supporters and opponents alike cite Gore's determination and competitive nature as being beneficial to America in today's business environment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSgoreP.wps

BANANAS AND POLITICS
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This 6-page paper attempts to tie the banana trade wars together with political maneuvering, even to the point where it has helped elect presidents of the U.S. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: MTchiqwr.rtf

Barack Obama and the Rhetorical Skeleton
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This 5 page paper considers the way in which Barack Obama has chosen to present one issue in his presidential campaign. It identifies the “skeleton” of the issue and also considers to what extent he is using the “skeleton” to frame the event, whether such framing is important, what it says about story skeletons in general, and whether they are truly more important than the stories they support. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVObaSke.rtf

Barack Obama: “Yes We Can”
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This 3 page paper discusses Barack Obama’s “Yes We Can” speech with respect to his reasoning and the evidence he uses to support his ideas. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVObaSpc.rtf

Barack Obama: “Yes We Can” Speech
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This 3 page paper discusses Barack Obama’s “Yes We Can” speech with respect to his reasoning and the evidence he uses to support his ideas. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVObamRv.rtf

Barry M. Goldwater
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( 9 pp.) What makes a conservative? Parents? Upbringing? Past experiences, Or the ability to put all of those things together, be aware of history, and come to some personal conclusions? In the case of Arizona Senator and basic maverick, Barry M. Goldwater (1909 - 1998), we would have to say all of the above. In his personal and political memoirs, With No Apologies, published in 1979, Mr. Goldwater observed that his run for the presidency in 1964"was like trying to stand up in a hammock." He said he knew that his chances of winning were slim and contended, that his fellow Republicans cost him any chance he might have had during the battle for the Republican nomination. And in our description above did we mention, Goldwater as a facilitator of tact? Bibliography lists 7 sources - 1 visual. BBgldwtr.doc
Filename: BBgldwtr.doc

Being American & Danger of Bush Conservatism
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A 7 page research paper that discusses what it means to be American and then analyzes the record of the Bush administration. The writer looks at evidence that the Bush administration says one thing, but practices another policy entirely. Also, the writer argues that it has not been successful in the war on terrorism and that its policies constitute a deviation from many American principles. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: khbusham.rtf