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How frequently do we open the newspaper or turn on the telecasting and see at that place has been another school hiting? It seems as though it is go oning more and more mundane. Violence in schools seems to be on the rise. And now we are faced with the possibility of arms volitionally traveling…

The ongoing controversy over abortion continues to be a persistent subject of disagreement. This argument traces its origins to 1973 when the famed Roe V Wade case was brought before the Supreme Court, resulting in the legalization of abortions. In that case, abortions were permitted without restrictions in earlier months of pregnancy, but with limitations…

In the time period of 1776 to 1852, slavery was a highly debated topic. Most abolitionists were northerners and most southerners didn’t see anything wrong with slavery because it helped their economy. Different groups felt different views could be split up into the difference over time in religion, abolitionism, and the places where slavery was…

Despite progress in achieving gender equality, the representation of Latina women in STEM fields remains inadequate, with only 2% of STEM positions in the United States being held by Latinas. Stereotypes and biases within our society pose a major barrier for women pursuing careers in STEM. Even if a Latina woman manages to overcome discrimination…

 I am in the garden with one teacher and two other teaching assistants on 20/09/2012. The garden activity centre is out, and there are various activities set at different areas. I am walking around the garden observing the children whilst they are playing. Suddenly, child A falls off the activity centre and lands on her…

HUMAN VALUES Values have been a central concept in the social sciences since their inception. For both Durkheim (1893, 1897) and Weber (1905), values were crucial for explaining social and personal organization and change. Values have played an important role not only in sociology, but in psychology, anthropology, and related disciplines as well. Values are…

Gender Bias in Educational Leadership Abstract This paper examines gender bias in leadership as it pertains to this research question: Gender bias, does it exist in education leadership positions and how does it impact biblical teachings? Gender discrimination is a devastating reality, which causes very few people to stand up, take notice and speak out…

INTRODUCTION Energy is the basic necessity for life. But for energy no form of life would have ever emerged. We all know energy for providing us light and comfort. It can help us to cool down during summers and feel warm during winters. It also helps us to go from one place to another. All…

Substance abuse and addiction have changed the nature of America’s prisonpopulation. Alcohol, drug abusers, addicts, and those who sell illegal drugs dominatestate, federal prisons and local jails. Crime and alcohol and drug abuse go hand in hand. Much of the growth in America’s inmate population is due to incarceration of drug lawviolators. With appropriate treatment…

Susan Glaspell wrote at a time when the borders between the private and public spheres were starting to break down. No longer relegated to the home, but not yet acknowledged in the marketplace, women were trapped in a position of liminality, pinned between the customary female and male worlds by the expectations of both. Glaspell’s…