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What if I told you that over a century and a half after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, millions remain in bondage? There are more people in slavery today than the entire 400 years leading up to the civil war. However, it doesn’t have to be like this. Together, we can work to…

If a single one of elements mentioned above is missing, the agreed contract will become illegal. The main elements are explained below: Offer: This is the first element in a valid contract. According to Peel (2010) an offer s “an expression of willingness to contract on specified terms, made with the intention that it becomes…

Every day, people use their smartphones or computers to communicate through chat rooms and text messages. Social media has replaced traditional mail by allowing us to constantly connect with a wide network of individuals. As a result, we now have multiple relationships through technology. These platforms provide numerous opportunities to form various connections with people…

Drugs is a type of substance which can be medicinal, intoxicating, or used to improve performance and can also have other effects when taken by any individual or also animal. Drugs are viewed differently from every culture. Some views it as a healing ingredient while some might take it as normal food intake. Drugs molecules…

Education is taught on the basis of race. In modern time, schools have gone through profound changes compared to the schools in the 1800’s or 1900’s. To illustrate this point, an analyzation on history in terms of race is appropriate. If we look at the 1860`s, the ending of the Civil War brought about the…

Dominance of US Sitcoms in Canada and Globally Name: Xiaolin Zheng Course: Cmns 130 Word count: 1607 Date: March 26, 2012 US sitcoms have played a dominant role globally nowadays from three main aspects which are geographic, cultural, and political aspect. Media policies and regulations play the most important role in the dominance of US…

Jonathon Kozol employs emotion in his writing, specifically in “The Homeless and Their Children”, to bring attention to the impact of literacy on the lives of the impoverished (Kozol, page 304). Additionally, he utilizes an interview format not only to convey the protagonist’s emotions in her own words, but also to immerse himself momentarily in…

In review of the “Burglary Case Study” I would say that the offenders would be handle totally different in the criminal justice system as opposed to restorative justice. The offenders in this case would be tried as juveniles and sent to a juvenile detention center in order to pay for the crime they committed. In…

Recent Scandals involving aid agencies The recent scandal in Chad involving European nationals allegedly in a scheme to abduct young African children under the pretext of medical emergency and to take them to Europe ostensibly to save them from the scourge of civil wars in Darfur and Chad so that the children would have a…

The female gang members in Jody Miller’s One of the Guys: Girls, Gangs, and Gender must exist in survival mode at all times. One of the methods of survival is the act of “bargaining with patriarchy”. This term has been used over the years to describe the ways women relate to men, and how they…