Essays Tagged: "long way to go"
Affirmative Action
everal general misconceptions. One is that our society, having reached a point of true equality, no longer needs programs that help government recruit and hire qualified women, people of color, and pe ... Bureau data and academic studies, to news accounts and everyday experiences -- that we still have a long way to go to achieve equality of opportunity for all social groups.Another misconception is tha ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
Affirmative Action, Present efforts to repeal affirmative action are based on several general misconceptions
everal general misconceptions. One is that our society, having reached a point of true equality, no longer needs programs that help government recruit and hire qualified women, people of color, and pe ... Bureau data and academic studies, to news accounts and everyday experiences -- that we still have a long way to go to achieve equality of opportunity for all social groups.Another misconception is tha ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
This essay is disscussing the aftermath of the American Revolution.
at they had fought for. With dreams of "liberty and Justice for all" only proves that America had a long way to go until they would fulfill this statement. The American Revolution was the start of a g ... ghts for women, besides that they had a better chance to divorce, women began to see the injustice along with some men. This helped lead women in the right direction to women's right to vote, and equa ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars
Developmental Psychology (physical, cognitive, and psychosocial ).
"Major Characteristics of Development"InfancyPhysical - Physical development obviously starts long before the common "infantile" stage that we all think of today. Brain development begins in the ... the midbrain and hindbrain are well on their way to being developed, but the forebrain still has a long way to go. Gradually these two hemispheres become larger and more convoluted, making for a char ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Class Sizes Are Too Large.
is a different story, class sizes of thirty and more really show that education reform still has a long way to go, it makes you wonder if the new education reforms cost youth a good strong education ... rty the teachers have an overload of marking to deal with. There is so much marking that it takes a long time for the students to get feedback. With the increased time to get feedback students do not ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Eve Teasing.
rrington, Massachusetts E. Take threats seriouslyConclusion- Advancements are there, but there is a long way to go and everyone needs to step upLittle Things Sixteen year old Nicholas Elliot of Virgin ... iving them to kill. Adolescents are victims of more crimes then any other age group in the U.S. (Furlong). Even though our federal, state, and local governments all address this issue with numerous la ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Aroused Problems in a Post Apartheid South Africa
and social conditions. Some U.S. companies offers equal opportunity, while others will still have a long way to go in order to give everyone a fair chance to the job. The government cannot control wha ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism
Urey and Miller
ed that random combinations of chemicals present in the atmosphere of the primordial earth, helped along by lightning, produced the chemicals which are the building-blocks of the amino acids. Of cours ... he chemicals which are the building-blocks of the amino acids. Of course we still have a very, very long way to go before producing life! The experiment did not produce amino acids, only some chemical ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
Sexism
supremacy may be on the way out in most industrialized nations, there is still, in many respects, a long way to go."Over the years, gender discriminations have lessened, nerveless, gender problems sti ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Relates to "To Kill a Mockingbird," by Harper Lee. Discusses the theme of "Racism in the First Half of the 20th Century"
the development of opposition groups bent on destroying this discrimination. But there was still a long way to go.Considering the former, the twentieth century did indeed start off slow, and was fill ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
Feminism
England visited Australia, Norman MacKenzie, and he concluded in 1962 that "Australian women had a long way to go before social equality could be achieved." (Mackenzie 1962 cited in Curthoys 1992 p.4 ... ration meeting read: "We, like Vietnamese, can only be free of oppression when the profit makers no longer have the power to determine our lives." (Curthoys 1992 p.433)Radical and socialist feminists ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Looking Back Moving Forward Feminism Conference Reflection
therefore changes in our culture were necessary? Didn't they know that we as a society still had a long way to go? And then it became apparent to me in that moment that, perhaps, it wasn't the ideolo ... e a lot of work to do, and I was going to do my part.The next morning, I found myself in front of a long table that displayed all kinds of vibrators, dildos, and lubes for a kind of "Sex Toy 101". My ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Honors Research paper on animal cruelty with sources cited. Looks at types of animal cruelty and how to fix it.
judged by the way it's animals are treated." (qtd in ASPCA) According to that quote we still have a long way to go yet before becoming a great nation. Not only does the United States have a problem wi ... lved" (Scott). Some things, like the circus, might need more than education to stop the problem. As long as they get a profit, they will continue this entertainment. We are in such a high tech society ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Are hydrogen cars the answer?
rmance nor the convenience that most consumers desire. As of now, automotive engineers still have a long way to go before they could compete with gas-operated automobiles. There are plenty of obstacle ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology
Amazon.com
IntroductionWhether one believes that Amazon.com is headed for the rocks as a long-term investment, or that after all the turbulence of the dot com bust, it is still destined to ... and brand advantage in an ever-expanding online World market. On the other hand, Amazon still has a long way to go before it can prove to be the World's first pure-play online retailer with profit mar ... that it was finished. However, the hard lessons of retail business remain the same as they have for long before the Internet was around: Retailers must offer consumers value over the long term. Whethe ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Disability Discrimination
is more relevant to employment issues. Yet, our review underscores the point that there is still a long way to go until we can gain a workable understanding of the psychological aspects of disability ... xiety, and profound changes in the body such as an increase in heart rate or blood pressure. It has long been argued that some disabilities evoke primitive affective responses in others.In modern Amer ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers