Essays Tagged: "i disagree"

Opinion on the death penalty

I'm really for the death penalty but it was just easier to be againstOpinion on the Death PenaltyThe ... was just easier to be againstOpinion on the Death PenaltyThe death penalty, also referred to as capital punishment, has been abolished in Canada since 1976, but still exist in a few American States. ... , has been abolished in Canada since 1976, but still exist in a few American States. The last execution in Canada took place in 1962.I disagree with the death penalty for several reasons. My first rea ...

(4 pages) 355 0 3.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

"Slaughterhouse Five" by Kurt Vonnegut . The effects of war

To me, Slaughterhouse Five is a novel written to show the horror of war. This is shown bythe means of the protagonist- Bill ... written to show the horror of war. This is shown bythe means of the protagonist- Billy Pilgrim. , 'Billys phsychic journeys symbolize the woundedsoul in need of relief from the horrors of modern life' ... rneys symbolize the woundedsoul in need of relief from the horrors of modern life' (Harris, last 2 lines). I happen to disagreewith one part of this statement. I think that Billys journeys symbolize t ...

(4 pages) 104 0 3.9 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

British Social History

The working class of Britain in the 1830s wanted political emancipation. Dorothy Thompson discusses her opin ... ritain in the 1830s wanted political emancipation. Dorothy Thompson discusses her opinion of this British working class movement in her article "Chartism - Success or Failure?" Believing Chartism was ... n her article "Chartism - Success or Failure?" Believing Chartism was successful, she parlays her opinion in a non-biased fashion posing the question of whether or not it really was successful because ...

(4 pages) 84 0 4.9 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

In "Weep Not, Child", Njoroge says confidently, "sunshine always follows a dark night." To what extent do you think the novel supports this message of hope?

Throughout the novel "Weep Not, Child" by Ngugi Thiong'o, hope is a persistent theme, often referred to symbolically through light. Th ... gi Thiong'o, hope is a persistent theme, often referred to symbolically through light. The novel begins with a hopeful start but as it progresses, there is a gradual loss of hope. In chapter 11 Njorog ... s it progresses, there is a gradual loss of hope. In chapter 11 Njoroge confidently says that "sunshine always follows a dark night. We sleep knowing and trusting that the sun will rise tomorrow." exp ...

(4 pages) 90 0 5.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Men without Hats: To Clone or not to Clone". A pro argument for cloning, arguing against Charles Krauthammer M.D.'s views on cloning.

-Overview- A paper of mine written circa 1999 in response to several of Charles Krauthammer's views on clo ... tten circa 1999 in response to several of Charles Krauthammer's views on cloning. You can search engine for his name to find his particular views on many subjects, including cloning.-Side Note- The "M ... articular views on many subjects, including cloning.-Side Note- The "Men without Hats" part of the title was an ongoing side joke with the professor and i, it dosent have any particular meaning in thi ...

(4 pages) 279 0 4.2 Dec/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

The Stranger by Albert Camus

In Albert Camus's famous novel The Stranger there are many out of the ordinary occurrences, the theo ... mus's famous novel The Stranger there are many out of the ordinary occurrences, the theory of absurdity is thought of quite frequently throughout. The main character Meursault, gets himself into a pre ... y throughout. The main character Meursault, gets himself into a predicament that develops Camus's philosophy of the absurd. His philosophy is that humans tend to impose a rational order on the world i ...

(7 pages) 110 1 2.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Roger Rosenblatt's "Why I Don't Compute".

According to Roger Rosenblatt, in his article, "Why I Don't Compute", computers are not at all beneficial ... icle, "Why I Don't Compute", computers are not at all beneficial and can be harmful. He states that it is a slow method for writing, that it isolates people, and that it is not a good source for resea ... method for writing, that it isolates people, and that it is not a good source for research. His article is almost completely misguiding besides his one semi good point. There are many different reaso ...

(3 pages) 31 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

The criminal, a choice or a curse?

Some people could say criminals are made by their own choices, not by the environment or their hereditary. I disagree comple ... made by their own choices, not by the environment or their hereditary. I disagree completely with this statement! If you look at most of the criminal population in custody they're more poor, low class ... f you look at most of the criminal population in custody they're more poor, low class, uneducated criminals then there are wealthy, middle or upper class, educated. With everything in life there are e ...

(3 pages) 83 2 3.5 Jun/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

A report on the foundations on why someone should study history.

Why Study HistoryJust because you know where you have been, does not mean you know where you are going. Knowing ... ecause you know where you have been, does not mean you know where you are going. Knowing your countries past is very valuable information to possess, however it is not the sole option for our future a ... very valuable information to possess, however it is not the sole option for our future actions. David McCullough writes a well written essay called Why History? In this essay McCullough addresses the ...

(2 pages) 53 1 3.7 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Marijuana the argument, 'marijuana is a safe drug and it's use will not cause harm or lead to addiction to harder drugs'

'Marijuana is a safe drug and its use will not cause harm or lead to addiction to harder drugs'i disagre ... will not cause harm or lead to addiction to harder drugs'i disagree, my essay labels clearly the medically proven effects of marijuana use, and although there is no proof that marijuana leads to addic ... ana use, and although there is no proof that marijuana leads to addiction of harder drugs, many heroin and cocaine users say their first experience with drugs was marijuana.I disagree with this statem ...

(5 pages) 250 1 1.9 Aug/2003

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

I need help with this essay, read the end to understand

This is only a rough draft of what I had started on.And you shall know the truth, and the truth sh ... ou shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. (John 8:32)Why warn at all?The first issue of concern here is the possibility of a preventable medical error occurring, namely that ... re is the possibility of a preventable medical error occurring, namely that a patient could have a diagnosed disease and not be aware of it.The central ethical question in this case pertains to th ...

(6 pages) 137 1 2.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Describes what christians believe in and what I as a catholic beleive in.

C.A.L.L Paper #1As this paper is based on the four cornerstones of Azusa Pacific University, Christ, Action, Living, and ... on the four cornerstones of Azusa Pacific University, Christ, Action, Living, and Learning, I am going to have a difficult time writing it. I am a very strong Catholic and do not believe in the actio ... t. I am a very strong Catholic and do not believe in the actions needed to be taken to be a good Christian. As I disagree with the "cornerstones" of Azusa Pacific University I will focus this more on ...

(7 pages) 86 2 4.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Airport Profiling.

Airport ProfilingAre you safe from Airport profiling? Would you be upset to find out that you're targ ... ingAre you safe from Airport profiling? Would you be upset to find out that you're targeted for special screening because of security concerns? According to the New York Times editorial, "The New Airp ... cause of security concerns? According to the New York Times editorial, "The New Airport Profiling," in the future no one will be safe from profiling. The Transportation Security Administration has com ...

(5 pages) 66 0 4.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Homer and Aristotle.

Raja Halwani's essay, "Homer and Aristotle", examines Homer's character to see if he could be considered virtuo ... and Aristotle", examines Homer's character to see if he could be considered virtuous according to Aristotle's beliefs. Homer does not appear very commendable when evaluated morally, especially when th ... fs. Homer does not appear very commendable when evaluated morally, especially when the focus is on his character and not his actions. However, there are redeeming qualities about Homer, which make it ...

(6 pages) 34 0 4.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

1.) For what reason did President Truman decide to use atomic weapons to end the war in the Pacific?

Truman used the atomic bomb to shortening the war in the Pacific and to save the lives of Americans and to keep Americ ... hortening the war in the Pacific and to save the lives of Americans and to keep American public opinion positive. Truman's defense in using atomic weapons was that it protected and saved thousands ... . Truman's defense in using atomic weapons was that it protected and saved thousands of American lives and money that would have had to been used to fight the war. I disagree with President Truman ...

(2 pages) 54 1 4.2 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Cults and their negative aspects to society

CultsThe topic concerns cults as a method of direction for those who are displacedor are lonely. I disagree with ... a method of direction for those who are displacedor are lonely. I disagree with this, for the following reasons.Firstly, a cult is a group of people that live in their own secret society, awayfrom the ... e in their own secret society, awayfrom the outside world. As a member of the cult, the person has given up theirpersonal and social life, which leads to the loss of their freedom.In a cult, since the ...

(1 pages) 24 0 2.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Discussion of the relationship about politics and morality with reference to Cicero

POLITICS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH MORALITYIn his book 'On Duties', Cicero makes discussions about moralit ... ook 'On Duties', Cicero makes discussions about morality and duties. He states some aspects of morality which are the parts of our daily life. I think there is a relationship between those aspects of ... he parts of our daily life. I think there is a relationship between those aspects of morality that Cicero mentions and politics as a part of our life. In this essay, I will try to illustrate the reaso ...

(6 pages) 53 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

'Lord of the Flies" by William Golding: Should Ralph be weeping for Piggy or Simon?

Should Ralph be weeping for Piggy or Simon?At the end William Golding?s Lord of the Flies, Golding describes Ralph weepi ... ?At the end William Golding?s Lord of the Flies, Golding describes Ralph weeping for Simon?s death. I disagree with Golding?s view because I think that Ralph should be weeping for both Piggy and Simon ... se I think that Ralph should be weeping for both Piggy and Simon since they are both equally good friends to him and society loses very much with each one?s death.On the friendship level, Ralph should ...

(3 pages) 28 0 0.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"In little Dorrit Dickens achieves his most striking effects through symbol and image; the plot is of secondary importance." Examine this view of the novel.

I disagree with this view to some extent, as I believe that both the plot and symbol and image rely ... , as I believe that both the plot and symbol and image rely on each other to create the story that Dickens wants to convey. Dickens' plot is deliberate and therefore entirely necessary to portray the ... s to convey. Dickens' plot is deliberate and therefore entirely necessary to portray the ideals within Little Dorrit, for example the change in luck for characters such as Arthur Clennam and the Dorri ...

(3 pages) 14 0 3.0 Jan/2004

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

The Progressive Movement Was a Liberal Triumph

Progressive Movement:"The Progressive movement of 1900 to 1917 was a triumph of conservatism rather than a v ... :"The Progressive movement of 1900 to 1917 was a triumph of conservatism rather than a victory for liberalism." I disagree with this statement. The basic philosophy of "conservatism" is that change is ... disagree with this statement. The basic philosophy of "conservatism" is that change is bad. The basic "historian" definition of progressivism is: a movement for social change and improvement. For thi ...

(4 pages) 125 1 3.9 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History