Essays Tagged: "Roots"

BLACKS, PRISON, AND INSTITUTIONAL RACISM

e from the Black community. This paperwill look at the alarming statistics and attempt to trace the roots of thedisparity. It will then consider the affects and explore possible solutionsto the expand ... and what part of imprisonment plays in institutionalracism it would be helpful to first look at the roots of institutional racism.Institutional Racism And It's RootsInstitutional racism was a term fir ...

(5 pages) 270 1 4.3 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Racism

d the history as well as findout if racism can be stopped or slowed down in anyway.Prejudice is the roots of racism and discrimination, the word prejudice means ajudgment based on previous decisions f ...

(4 pages) 167 1 3.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

The Churches of Christ: A Comparative Essay

of North America, and The Reformed Church in the United States. These churches had firm Protestant roots in England, Germany, Sweden, and the United States, totaling over 49 years in their own tradit ... urches of Christ. Today the CoC has over two thousand registered churches in the world.By 1979, the roots of the CoC were firmly in place. It was then that Chuck Lucas, a pastor at the Gainesville Chu ...

(3 pages) 87 0 4.8 Apr/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Indonesia

Indonesia, was known to the Europeans as the Indies. Chris Colombus was looking for a westward sea roots from Europe to the Indies when he arrived in America. During 1600's dutch political control be ...

(3 pages) 229 2 4.1 Nov/1992

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Judaism or Judaisms?

ed through, that there have been common themes that haveproven omni-pervasive. Any institution with roots as ancient and variedas the religion of the Jews is bound to have a few variations,especially ... Judaism's long and varied history, this single fact has neverchanged.Tribal / Pre-MonarchyJudaism's roots lie far back in the beginnings of recorded history. Thereligion did not spring into existence ...

(7 pages) 166 0 3.8 Mar/1995

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Tale of Two Cities by Dickens. Essay on the Roots of Revolution

The roots of the revolution, according to Dickens, are rapacious license and oppression by the nobility. ...

(1 pages) 51 0 3.8 May/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens

The title is simply "Artificial Intelligence." It is about Artificial Intelligence and the basic aspects of it, but does not go into great mathematical detail.

l intelligent, and what mark, if any, needs to be reached for AI to operate on its own.The earliest roots of Artificial Intelligence can be found in Greek mythology. As a present from Zeus to Europa, ...

(5 pages) 221 2 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Introduction to sociology

I chose myself to write this paper about. I know my roots, my culture, my family, and the social problems in my country and how they affect my behavior. ...

(4 pages) 270 2 4.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

US/Canadian Native American Identities: A brief history and the identity dillema.

ans? As a 'minority�,' there is far more for a Native American to search for than just their roots. As a people who vary sub categorically within the term 'Native American,' there is much more ...

(11 pages) 282 0 3.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Does learning by rote have any place in the modern classroom?

e in order to master the language of the enemies. It was fairly successful at that time and had its roots in behavioral psychology. It was founded on habit formation where no errors were allowed. "Lea ...

(3 pages) 60 0 4.0 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

The nature/nurture controversy and the extent to which an individuals intellectual level is determined

as far back as the start of the present century with at least some historical evidence placing the roots of this dispute in the time of John Locke. This controversy has continued despite continual r ...

(10 pages) 531 2 2.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Cyberspace Freedom

ionary is the on-line worlds of networks. The right to speak and publishusing a virtual pen has its roots in a long tradition dating back to the very founding of democracyin this country. With the pas ...

(2 pages) 74 2 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

A look at John Milton's work

to himself and to others. He often wrotedirectly about himself, and he used his life experiences as rootsfor his literature. In Paradise Lost and in a sonnet entitled'On His Blindness,' Milton speaks ...

(4 pages) 106 1 3.7 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

History of Computers

n attempt to speed the journey. Accept it or not, the computer has invaded our life.The origins and roots of computers started out as many other inventions and technologies have in the past. They evol ...

(7 pages) 235 0 3.6 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Community based policing provides hope for law enforcement.

OUTLINEI. Introduction to C.B.P.A.The roots of C.B.P.B.So what is community?II.The two elements of C.B.P. law enforcement philosophy are:A ...

(7 pages) 754 0 3.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Jonathan Swift's Real Argument. A close reading of "A modest Proposal"

theory of penis envy, but one of his more tame theories, that of 'reverse psychology', may have its roots in the satire of the late Jonathan Swift. I do not mean to assert that Swift employed or was a ...

(5 pages) 168 0 3.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Creator's Faults in the Creation. Refers to Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein", or the "Modern Prometheus"

it into being. While the actions of thecreation are the ones that are the illegal and deadly their roots aretraced back to the flaws of Frankenstein as a creator.Many of Frankenstein's faults are evi ... crime committed by the creature in the eyes ofFrankenstein is the murder of his wife Elizabeth. The roots of the killingcan be traced back not only to the malice displayed by the creature towardFranke ...

(5 pages) 187 0 2.2 Aug/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Affirmative Action Effects Us All

The roots of affirmative action can be traced back to the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act where leg ...

(7 pages) 367 0 4.2 Jan/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

North Korea, a land and its people

countries over its suspected nuclear weapons production program. Let's take a look at the country's roots, in hope of gaining a clearer perspective of the country and its people.Brief Political Histor ...

(18 pages) 233 1 4.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Communism vs Democracy

ountries and nations, trying to gain an edge onto each other.Communism is a system that follows the roots of Marxism. It unites the people into one class and call for industrial power. All the people ...

(4 pages) 150 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science