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On May 24, 1992, Ramon Flores was working at a gas station that was getting robbed and was shot and killed. The man charged with his murder was Michael R. Pulido. He was charged with first degree murder along the felony murder law. That law states that killing during the act of a felony, in…

The Effects and Solutions of the Great Depression: How We Can Learn From It Today       I.            Introduction The world watches as America braces itself to face a brutal truth — an economic crises which newly President-Elect Obama describes as one of “historic proportion” in one of his recent weekly public address (“Your Weekly Address…

What is mean by Social Security in Employment can be defined in different ways. Social Security is not a new concept to the world t begins form the very early stage even not from the thought of human rights but started from Natural Rights. “The most perfect system of government is that which produces the…

“At least I can count on you to protect me if the violence comes, can’t I, Cephas? ” The White Johannesburg housewife, unnerved by stories of nearby riots, looked up from the newspaper at her longtime servant. “Ma’am,” he replied slowly, “you’re the first one I’m going to shoot. ”(Apartheid’s Rebels). Apartheid, which by definition…

Making people proud can be anxiety-inducing, but it is usually worth the effort. I recently finished my boy scout Eagle project after two and a half months of planning and three days of perfect weather. This project was the biggest one I had ever done. I took full responsibility for getting permits, getting donations of…

Circumcision in this context is male circumcision and this refers to the removal of the foreskin from the male genital, penis. Many societies especially the African societies have been practicing circumcision for a long time and it is mainly done during the puberty age. In many societies it is done during adolescence or puberty as…

The effectiveness of racial grouping and categories is a topic addressed in both Michael Omi and Howard Winant’s article “Racial Formation in the United States” and Karen Brodkin’s article “How Jews Became White Folks and What That Says about Race in America.” Omi and Winant discuss racial groups in the U.S and their impact on…

The media has bombarded the people with several notions and plenty more deceptions about romantic attraction, such that it has become more difficult to discern. In Deborah’s article, Science of the Sexual Attraction Factor, she pointed different factors that contribute towards romantic attraction. Generally, it is the physical attraction that first draws attention to a…

The environment is deteriorating and worsening over time, but unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to grab people’s attention. This crisis is mainly caused by development and industrialization, and it’s disheartening that no one seems to care. If nothing is done, it will hinder progress not just in Malaysia but globally. We, the inhabitants of this planet,…

The 1950’s were a restless time. People were moving in the U. S from the cities to the suburbs, entertainment was becoming more and more popular, civil rights and arts movements were growing, and science and technology was becoming more advanced. One of the many books and movies that help to depict the social continuity…