Essays Tagged: "Controversy"

Yasser Arafat

e can live together. This peaceful environment did not come easilythough. It took years of work and controversy for Yasser to make the twoArab nations live peacefully together. Through Yasser Arafat's ...

(2 pages) 107 0 1.2 Jan/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

An argument to support the view that "everything about the play [King Lear] hangs on the first two scenes not just the plot but the values as well."

rors, but errors which pertain to certain characters speaking othercharacters lines. Amidst all the controversy one fact can be settled upon byall; King Lear is one of Shakespeare's best tragedies. Wh ...

(6 pages) 51 0 4.4 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

The Role of Women in the Church

nt, the role of women in all parts of society has come under increasing scrutiny. Onearea of recent controversy is the role of women in the Christian Church. Some churches whose traditions and practic ...

(7 pages) 121 0 4.1 Jan/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

The right to Life. On abortion from a religious point of view.

struction of unwanted children was permissible, however civilization's aged and now there is a huge controversy about who chooses. In the 1970's the Roe v. Wade was tried in the U.S. Supreme Court. 'J ...

(3 pages) 88 0 4.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

The Churches of Christ: A Comparative Essay

The Churches of Christ: A Comparative EssayOver the past ten years there has been much controversy in the Christian and secular media about the International Churches of Christ (ICC), and ... e International Churches of Christ (ICC), and the United (or mainline) Church of Christ (CoC). This controversy has stemmed from the ICC's misuse of funds, doctrinal problems, member abuse, and mind-c ... on baptized into the ICC, three leave). Due to this growth and departure from the CoC doctrine, the controversy between the CoC and the ICC has picked up great momentum.The doctrinal and traditional b ...

(3 pages) 87 0 4.8 Apr/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

The Role of Women in the Church

t, the role of women in all parts of society has come under increasing scrutiny. One area of recent controversy is the role of women in the Christian Church. Some churches whose traditions and practic ...

(8 pages) 121 0 3.9 May/1995

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

The Context of the Second Amendment

ion of the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America has been a topic of controversy since its acceptance over two-hundred years ago. This controversy stems from the fact th ... ill be a thing of the past, unless of course it is in a state sponsored militia.As time goes on the controversy of the Second Amendment increases. When examined by the actual text, the historical back ...

(4 pages) 123 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Dyslexia - the cause study

yslexia must, as we shall see, be a complex and controversial undertaking; even the title may raise controversy: what is 'dyslexia'? Is it the same as 'specific learning difficulties'? Can it be defin ... a of phonological awareness difficulties as the main cause of dyslexia.However, there has been much controversy surrounding the idea if dyslexia as a language deficiency, or as Snowling (1987) puts it ...

(18 pages) 645 1 4.4 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

The Threat of Nuclear Smuggling

The Real Threat of NuclearSmugglingThis reading was based on the controversy over thethreat that nuclear smuggling poses. It begins by goingover the view of each sid ...

(2 pages) 131 2 4.4 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

President Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta Conference. "Sell out Bargain"

Germany was a main priority. The allied leaders rendezvoused in the Russian Crimea, February 1945. Controversy has surrounded the conference ever since. In relation to the "sellout at Yalta", that is ...

(3 pages) 101 0 4.7 Mar/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

This research paper is on advertising and alcohol. There are facts about how media and advertising portrays alcohol in our society today.

ing alcohol and enjoying themselves. It is advertisements and movies such as these that are causing controversy between anti-alcohol campaigners and beer and wine makers. Are these portrayals of alcoh ...

(5 pages) 898 1 4.7 Mar/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Kennewick Man History and legalities

econd oldest found in Washington (runestone.org/kmfact 2002, 1). With this great archeological find controversy was soon to follow. The skeleton was found on a portion of the Colombian River maintaine ...

(2 pages) 63 0 3.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

Censorship in America

orship by definition infringes on peoples First Amendment rights. Usually when that phrase is used, controversy follows quite closely. Pornography is another hotly debated issue. Parents have long wan ...

(3 pages) 116 0 3.5 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

This essay discusses the second amendment right to bear arms. It also has a cited source at the end

endment acknowledge an unconditional right to keep and bear arms? The answer is both yes and no.The controversy of the Second Amendment exists because, erroneously, some have insisted that the right t ...

(2 pages) 121 1 2.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

"Sex for sale...Calling all Johns". On prostitution.

fulfill their needs. Prostitution is one of the world's oldest professions. Prostitution has been a controversy off and on throughout history. It was even in the days of the Greek and Roman Empires. P ...

(6 pages) 250 1 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

MY LAI MASSACRE AS A RESULT OF OBEDIENCE TO AUTHORITY. Relates to stanly milgrams experiments and how authority play a part in genocide killings.

MY LAI MASSACRE AS A RESULT OF OBEDIENCE TO AUTHORITYThe Vietnam controversy made many people feel at distress. It was never considered a "war," although that is exa ...

(5 pages) 268 0 4.1 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

A great article on the early and late life of Karl Marx....also includes information on the communist manifesto

in the Rheinische Zeitung criticizing contemporary political and social conditions embroiled him in controversy with the authorities, and in 1843 Marx was compelled to resign his editorial post, and s ...

(2 pages) 88 0 3.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Genetically Altered Food

her or not these foods are safe. As altered foods continue to be produced, we will begin to see muchcontroversy. As the growing industry expands, soils the research, not only nationally, but alsointer ...

(2 pages) 74 0 4.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Capital Punishment

h penalty. The death penalty is imposed in 38 states and for certain federal crimes. There is a big controversy over capital punishment whether or not it works, or if it is morally right. People have ...

(7 pages) 311 4 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Campaign finance reform

Campaign finance reform has always been an issue surrounded by controversy. Though most people agree that the campaign financing process must be amended, little ac ...

(1 pages) 131 1 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays