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The importance of Barack Obama being the First Black President
Barack Obama
In the very beginning of this nation’s history, Americans were under the power of England’s monarchy. The Americans were able to overthrow the shackles of bondage and created a Constitution that declares its steadfast belief in the ideals of freedom, equality and the pursuit of happiness. But immediately after the Declaration of Independence and even…
Tambu’s and Nyasha’s Reaction to the Patriarchy in Nervous Conditions
Critical Theory
Egalitarianism
Feminism
Gender Equality
Identity Politics
Patriarchy
Social Issues
Nervous Conditions is concerned with women who live in a traditional African society in Zimbabwe (former Rhodesia), who struggle to find their place in the patriarchal system and who search for their independence. Each female protagonist in the novel finds her own way of dealing with her situation; however, this essay focuses on two characters-Tambu…
“Top Down” Theory of Policy Implementation: A Critical Analysis
Hand washing
Policy
Successful policy implementation is a daunting task, but there are several steps that may be taken in order to implement a policy successfully. First, one needs to identify the need for a policy. Once the need is established, then the goal(s) must also be clearly defined so that they can be understood by all. In…
Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults?
Crime
Justice
Should Juveniles Be Tried As Adults
Did you know that about two hundred thousand juveniles are charged as adults every year? Over the past decades there have been many debates on whether juveniles should be tried as adults. These new policies came about because of the raise in violent crimes among teenagers in the late 1980‘s and early 90‘s. In response…
Exam Stress of Students
Examination
Stress
Rahul, a class XII student, is feeling pressure due to the high expectations set by his parents. This situation is not unique to him but is common among many other students. The term ‘exam stress’ refers to the anxiety students feel about their performance in exams, the repercussions from their parents and friends, and the…
Answer to Minicase: The Prime Minister’s Powerful Better Half
Behavior Modification
Education
Leadership
Singapore
Social psychology
This course describes power as the capacity to cause change and influence as the degree of actual change in a follower’s behaviors. Ho Chings power as a leader has been recognized by many. Given what you have learned in this class, would you describe Ho Ching as an influential leader? Why? Given what I have…
Why Drinking Age Limit Should Be 21
Drinking Age
Food
The legal drinking age limit should remain at the age of 21 because it helps prevent physical confrontations, the development of health problems, and the perpetration of immature acts. There is no reason for this to be changed to a lower age limit because younger people tend to act on impulse and have a hard…
Why Hate Speech Is Something We Have to Accept
Hate Speech
Justice
Politics
Hate speech, I have to say is one of the most controversial arguments when considering the fine line that we have to draw when people claim that it is their constitutional right to oppress others with their words based on their religion, nationality, gender, sexual preference, or skin tone. Since 1942, where the Supreme Court…
A Discussion on Heroism in Timothy Egan’s 2013 Article New West, Old Story
Ethics
Heroism
Property
Whether or not you have experienced a fire, everyone knows about the men and women that risk their lives to put fires out. These brave firefighters risk their lives to save lives and stop the destruction of property. There is controversy when it comes to the firefighters risking their lives to protect property when no…
The Prevalence of Sexual Trauma Among US Veterans
Abuse
Health
Rape
Veteran
When we think about the many problems that US Veterans face when coming home from war, we usually imagine PTSD from battle, facing possible homelessness, and the struggle of finding a job. But there’s another, very large problem facing veterans: sexual trauma, Many of the lasting problems that affect Veterans are typically caused by enemies…