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Is Capital Punishment Ever Justified?
Capital Punishment
Punishment
The death penalty, also known as capital punishment, has been carried out by governments for centuries in Western Europe during the Middle Ages. However, efforts to eliminate this practice began in the 18th century. Venezuela initiated abolition in 1863, followed by San Marino in 1865 and Costa Rica in 1877. Ultimately, Great Britain abolished capital…
Religion in America is in a Recession
Gay Marriage
Religion
United States
Since the beginning of the nineteenth century, and maybe even before then, religious congregations have been struggling to maintain relevance. And although the United States may statistically be a predominantly Christian affiliated nation, there is no national religion. With the emergence of mega churches and television evangelists in the 1970s and 1980s, it may be…
Causes and Consequences of the 1905 Russian Revolution
Russian
Russian Revolution
The Revolution of 1905 was the first time the Tsar had faced opposition from so many groups in Russian society at the same time. A long-term social and economic cause of the 1905 Revolution was the continuing anger of both peasants and landowners to the emancipation of the serfs 1861. Although this piece of legislation…
Student Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
When in the course of education, it becomes necessary for students to end or discontinue a relationship with their teachers and to become more independent, the students must elucidate why they need and deserve to be independent to the world and especially schools. This requisites us, the students, to write our own Declaration of Independence…
My First Conk by Malcom X Short Summary
Malcolm X
My First Conk Malcom X and his article titled “My First Conk” say that black men conked their hairs to unify their existence in the society of white people. This was never done to truly satisfy a personal desire. Conking was a popular procedure done in black males to straighten their hair in 1940’s. The…
Comparison among dictators (Hitler, Mussolini and Stalin)
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler Comparison of Adolf Hitler with Other Dictators (Mussolini and Stalin) Adolf Hitler was born on 20 April 1889 to a customs official named Alois Hitler. Like Mussolini and Stalin, he came from a humble background. His father had three wives and several children, but unfortunately only Adolf and his sister Paula survived to…
Sexual Harrassment Case Study
Aggression
Injustice
Sexual Harassment
social institutions
Social Issues
Social psychology
Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome advances, requests, for sexual favors, and any other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in the working environment. Sexual feelings are said to be part of group dynamics, and a times people who work together may develop these kinds of feelings. In this case Peter Lewiston developed…
If I Were a Sergeant Major of the Army for a Day
Army
If I Were
If I would serve the country as a Sergeant Major of the Army for a day, I would take the chance of instigating a change that the real fighters are craving for. I would take the opportunity to let the people understand the sufferings and sacrifices that the Army is doing for the people and…
Causes and Effects on High Divorce Rates
Divorce
Since the past, people have gotten married and lived together. Some married couples are unable to maintain their relationship as a couple; therefore, they choose to get a divorce. Furthermore, half of American marriages now end in divorce. There are three main causes to this increase in divorces: the changes in women’s roles, stress in…
Application of Need Theory by Virginia Henderson
Virginia
Breath normally Eat and drink adequately Eliminate body wastes Move and maintain desirable postures Sleep and rest Select suitable clothes – dress and undress Maintain body temperature within normal range by adjusting clothing and modifying the environment. Keep the body clean and well groomed and protect the integument. Avoid dangers in the environment and avoid…