American Criticism of the Wealthy
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An 8 page critique of the contention that Americans do not criticize the so-called "new rich", contentions presented in a February 1, 2000 broadcast in which Ray Suarez interviews James Twitchell (author of "Lead us into Temptation: The Triumph of American Materialism"), Michael Saylor (CEO of Microstrategy), Jean Bethke Elshtain (professor of Philosophy and Political Ethics and author of “Democracy on Trial”) and screenwriter/playwright Alan Ball. The author of this paper contests Suarez's contentions and asserts that criticism of the wealthy is still very much a characteristic of American society. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPwealth.rtf

American Culture And Hispanic Culture: Compare/Contrast
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8 pages in length. Cultural existence is most certainly a shared reality between and among all global ethnicities, however, the extent to which considerable differences help to define each culture in its own way is both grand and far-reaching; that Americans and Hispanics intersect at some points in their cultural heritage yet remain widely separated at others speaks to the unique nature of each civilization. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCAmCulHis.rtf

American Red Cross - Komen Foundation
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A 4 page paper that reports and discusses some of the many alliances and partnerships the American Red Cross and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation have. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGrdckm.rtf

American Society And Subcultures: Norms, Values, Beliefs And Goals
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses how the Amish reflect a subculture of a broader American society that aspires to the least complicated existence possible, having created an entirely separate set of norms, values, beliefs and goals apart from its contemporary American neighbors. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCsbcul.rtf

An Analysis of Irving Goffman's "Stigma":
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This 10 page paper discusses "Stigma" in terms of its theoretical orientation, theory, and criticims. This paper highlights the ramifications of being stigmatized in our society. Bibliography list 1 source.
Filename: GSStigma.rtf

An Analysis of the Oklahoma City Bombing
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This 5 page paper looks at the motives of Timothy McVeigh and evaluates the horrific event. Conflict theory is defined and used in the evaluation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA328McV.rtf

An Argument Against Euthanasia
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This 8 page report discusses issues associated with euthanasia and presents an argument against the practice. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWuthan.rtf

An Argument for An Adopted Child’s Right to Know Their Biological Origin
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A 6 page argument that it is a basic human right to know one’s biological origin. This contention is supported from both a cultural and a genetic perspective. The premise of the importance of understanding one’s racial or ethnic identity is complemented with the importance of genetics in so many aspects of our lives. The question of how we can find our cultural place in life and best protect ourselves from genetically connected behaviors, diseases, and birth defects if we are not aware of our biological origin is addressed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPadopt.rtf

An Examination of Human Rights:
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This 3 page paper examines the importance of human rights. Furthermore, this paper examines economic and social rights specifically. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: GShurigh.rtf