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Why the Gore/Bush Election is such a mess Right now, America is in a time of uncertainty about this election. The race between Al Gore and George W. Bush is the closest presidential race the country has seen in its history. With an election this close, many controversial issues have also risen from it. There…

            Change is inevitable, and people should learn to adapt with changes especially in the lifestyle where change is not only inevitable but happens in a short span of time. Whether the change occurred in a person, to the culture one practices, or to the society that one belongs in, it is a necessity to…

Ddeok, also known as Korean traditional rice cakes, plays a significant role in many important Korean traditions and customs as the revered food of the gods. It can be enjoyed all year round, whether it is plain or incorporated into soups and appetizers. Ddeok comes in various forms, such as ceremonial ddeoks, everyday traditional ddeoks,…

Kevin Powers’ first novel, The Yellow Birds, takes its name from a military marching cadence that might seem harmless. However, as those who have served in the military in recent years may be familiar with, the cadence tells the story of a peaceful bird being enticed into a room and ruthlessly killed. This cadence is…

In the essay “On a Lesbian Relationship with Music: A Serious Effort Not to Think Straight” by Suzanne G. Cusick. she brings up an interesting subject about the connexion between her being a sapphic and her being a instrumentalist. a musicologist. if there exists any. I’m particularly interested in the “power system” and the nexus…

When one thinks of the term “Rite of Passage” it’s by and large thought of as old universe traditions affecting some kind of Circumcision or trial of strength. to go a adult male. Upon researching the subject several articles and diaries covering these types of rites was found. After farther research I found that non…

Individuality is an aspect that constantly changes as you figure out what career path you are looking for and what professional life you pick. People can classify a bunch of characteristics of who they want to be. The setup of social workers identities include characteristics of social workers, whereas professional identity can be formed and…

Such comments as, I pray to God his nekke mote to-breke quickly revealthat the ver-bal game of quite involves much more than a free meal to the Reevein The Canterbury Tales (I 3918). This overreaction, which grabs the attention ofthe audience and gives it pause, is characteristic of the Reeves ostensibly oddbehavior, being given to…

Abstract             The relationship of a child and a mother will always have certain advantages and disadvantages. The most painful for a mother perhaps is when the child or infant does not recognize the mother anymore as a maternal figure and instead sees other people as a person who is portraying that role. These other…

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is the partial or total removal of the female external reproductive organs which includes the clitoris, labia, mons pubis, and the urethral and vaginal openings. This practice of FGM is universally called as “female circumcision” (FC), justifying that it is similar to male circumcision. However, the degree of cutting is much…