Essays Tagged: "viewpoints"

Changing Attitudes of Ferhat Abbas

It my history coursework very good, lot of information and historians viewpointsCHANGING ATTITUDES OF FERHAT ABBASIntroductionFerhat Abbas believed in the peaceful soluti ...

(7 pages) 64 0 4.9 Jan/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Legalizing Marijuana

e following essay centred around the main question -- should marijuana be legalized?A wide range of viewpoints exist on this single controversial issue. Some believe this supposedly potent substance s ...

(11 pages) 1047 8 4.8 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. This essay describes what Atticus meant when he told Scout that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.

do not really have their own "song" in a sense, and therefore, are characterized by other people's viewpoints.Boo Radley went through his life never wanting to hurt a fly. He left gum, pennies, and w ...

(4 pages) 469 13 4.1 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

What is the Warrior Ethos? ly for the last 100 years, the ethos of the U.S. military has been oriented toward the requirement to win the nation's wars.

n very stanch opinions between the combat arms and the other occupational specialties on almost all viewpoints of anything. The combat arms believe that the non-combat arms soldiers do not have the pr ...

(5 pages) 196 2 3.7 May/2002

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

Communications, The Mechanistic Perspective

rganizations.Ways of conceptualizing communicationsIt is necessary to look at the problem from many viewpoints to understand how communications are performed within an organization. These include psyc ...

(12 pages) 663 1 4.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

How people would react to tattoos being done to themselves or others around them because of their culture.

to form an odd unrealistic shape. The fact is, cultures have major effects on people's thinking and viewpoints.Tattoos could traumatize the values, beliefs, and culture of the Tekywans. It could make ...

(2 pages) 130 1 4.1 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Capital punishment, the legal infliction of the death penalty

s inhumane. The purpose of this paper is to examine the process of capital punishment and the moral viewpoints on the death penalty.The first evidence of capital punishment is from Hammurabi's code, a ... com/fightback/jfa/DP.html (website)7. Bender, David L., and Bruno Leone. The Death Penalty Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, Inc., 1991.

(5 pages) 390 0 4.8 Mar/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

"One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" by Kesey. A bitter commentary on the condition of the American society

f many factors. Kesey uses the setting of the story as his most powerful weapon in establishing his viewpoints. At first, one might consider the story to simply be a fine piece of contemporary fiction ... on the condition of the American society. Obviously, it becomes evident that Kesey will convey many viewpoints throughout the course of the story, however, I strongly believe that a recurring theme ca ...

(6 pages) 111 0 5.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"The World of Uncle Tom and Company" by Harriet Beecher Stowe

was very prominent and apparent. There was fierce competition between them. This lead to differing viewpoints about slavery. The competition helped the South justify it and gave the North reason to d ...

(3 pages) 81 0 4.0 Dec/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Founding Fathers and Slavery

unding Fathers and Slavery.' He contends that America's Founding Fathers were antislavery but gives viewpoints of other historians to the contrary. The first sentence of the article states, 'Only a fe ...

(3 pages) 167 0 3.7 Nov/1996

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

Freud and Marx

I put my own personal spin to it in that not only did I compare Freud andMarx's viewpoints, I stated that perhaps what they saw in society was justa reflection of their own biases ...

(4 pages) 198 0 4.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

This essay is a critical comparison of Adrienne Rich and Patricia Williams, one as an idealist and the other as a realist.

esent and future. Patricia Williams, on the other hand, understands the concept of revising the old viewpoints of past assumptions and biases, however she would claim it to be ultimately futile to att ...

(5 pages) 79 0 3.4 Aug/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Euthanasia

very sensitive subject and if different people were polled, you will most certainly find different viewpoints. Euthanasia is a form of mercy killing. The question that we have to ask ourselves is who ...

(3 pages) 51 0 2.3 Oct/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

The Suez Crisis

Carleton UniversityResearch Paper #1:The Suez Crisis of 1956- The War From Differing ViewpointsSubmitted to Prof. J. SiglerIn Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for 47.323Student: N ...

(13 pages) 130 0 4.8 Apr/1995

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Abortion

bortion is the most disruptive bio-ethical issue of our time (Levine 2). Abortion has two different viewpoints. One view, known as pro-life, sees abortion as the immoral slaughter of innocent life. Th ... live and should not be taken for granted (ProChoice Website). Abortion has two extremely different viewpoints. Both viewpoints have many excuses and reasons. I believe that abortion is ethically, mor ...

(8 pages) 177 1 2.8 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

"Trifles" summary

y Trifles, masculine authority and epistemology (source of knowledge) is not always correct in it's viewpoints. Instead, the viewpoints of women (which serve here as a symbol for other cultures and th ...

(1 pages) 159 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Of Mice and Men: Care/Treatment of the Disabled

ent true, the next few paragraphs will state information regarding thetreatments, laws, rights, and viewpoints of mentally disabled people.Many treatments take place today, good and bad, as to where i ...

(5 pages) 87 2 2.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

An essay on a popular documentary film "Hearts and Minds" Studied in public administration and U.S. history. [Written in NYC on 11.02]

l as Vietnamese citizens. Although this enables "Hearts and Minds" to displays a range of different viewpoints on the subject of Vietnam, it is clear that the filmmakers were against the war.Not only ...

(2 pages) 77 0 4.1 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Critical Thinking and Decision Making

nding; reasoning leading to conclusions, implications and consequences, objections from alternative viewpoints, and frame of reference. Critical thinking - in being responsive to variable subject matt ...

(2 pages) 595 1 5.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

A comparison of Blake's "The Lamb" and Thomas' "Fern Hill"

aunt's farm in his well-known "Fern Hill." The two poems are quite comparable in their imagery and viewpoints.The more common type of imagery in "The Lamb" and "Fern Hill" is of religious form. Both ...

(4 pages) 110 1 5.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry