Essays Tagged: "Fraternity"

alcohol use prior to sex

cohol before having sex. That is just in Nebraska alone (Courtney, 288, 1995). It is also said that Fraternity and Sorority members drink more and drink more frequently than their peers and accept as ... y than their peers and accept as normal high levels of alcohol consumption and associated problems. Fraternity-sponsored parties also may encourage heavy drinking. Studies have found that students who ...

(10 pages) 255 1 4.1 Dec/1996

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

"The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst

quality of being a brother, or an association of men united in a common interest, work, etc., as a fraternity.' That statement says that someone really does not need to have another sibling to be a b ... oes not need to have another sibling to be a brother. Friends can act like brothers, or people in a fraternity can be brothers. I am in DeMolay and all the other members are considered my brothers. We ...

(2 pages) 66 0 3.2 May/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The failure of Marxism in Russia

deas. There are some modernhistorians who agree with this view, embracing the ideas of equality and fraternity andbelieving that the Soviet state was the living embodiment of these beliefs. There are ...

(8 pages) 185 0 5.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies

5(b): How far were the roles of Bismarck and Cavour decisive in the unification of Germany and Italy?

deas. There are some modernhistorians who agree with this view, embracing the ideas of equality and fraternity andbelieving that the Soviet state was the living embodiment of these beliefs. There are ...

(8 pages) 73 0 2.6 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

The History Of Fermats Last Theorem

irtually no money to be gained by its proof, and generated little interest outside the mathematical fraternity.AnalysisFermat may have had the following "proof" in mind when he wrote his famous commen ...

(11 pages) 155 1 3.4 Jan/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Binge drinking in college.

to graduate school, his graduation from Bradley University, and also a new class of pledges for his fraternity, Phi Kappa Tau. Instead of any of that though, his parents are making funeral arrangement ...

(2 pages) 94 3 4.5 Oct/2003

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

Dying To Be Greek, a 4 page argumentative essay discussing why fraternities and Greek life should be banned from college campuses.

ecause to you, it's funny. This is real, though, and it's not funny. Hazing as an initiation into a fraternity is what I'm talking about. It starts out with a little paddle on the butt and next thing ... a six pack and a bottle of liquor and [was] told to drink." The student was found dead later at the fraternity house. This isn't an uncommon occurrence, either. This is happening more often than you w ...

(4 pages) 72 0 4.0 Nov/2003

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

Did Hitler create a classless Volksgemeinschaft ?

smaller. He wanted to create, not a regimented community with fractures in society, but one strong fraternity; one powerful nation. In this way Nazism could be seen as an ideology, a movement, more t ...

(5 pages) 22 0 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Persuasive letter: Scott Krueger

MIT turned a blind eye on the problems because they obviously knew they existed, especially in this fraternity; it was Scott's personal and free choice to live there, to start drinking, and to continu ... of students at 119 colleges binge drink. Among Greek students, the numbers are even higher: 86% of fraternity members and 80% of sorority members living in chapter houses are likely to engage in bing ...

(6 pages) 65 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Napolean Bonaparte

and gave equal rights to all people. Napoleon followed the main ideas of the revolution by showing fraternity, having military success, and treating all people as equals.        One ... ll, underneath it all, Napoleon seems to be a caring person.        In contrast to fraternity, Napoleon showed his military power, which was an essential element of the French Revolut ...

(2 pages) 57 2 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Motivation Behind the Unification of Germany in 1871

efore this).By 1816, they had become established in Germany in the form of the Burschenschaften , a fraternity of university students from the various german states, who were attempting to persuade th ...

(4 pages) 44 0 3.7 Jul/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Brief Background and Leadership Qualities of George W. Bush

own for being very prestigious and are well recognized. When George was in college he was part of a fraternity. In his pledge members were asked to name the fifty some members. The first few had named ...

(5 pages) 61 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Body Art

still get them.People get tattoos for several reasons like looking cool, gang-related, sorority and fraternity's, tribal reasons, or just getting something to symbolize love or hatred torward somethin ...

(2 pages) 32 2 3.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Business Statistics

f IBA Students" is an interesting issue considering that it is a study conducted on and by the same fraternity of people. The report focuses on explaining the uses of descriptive and inferential stati ...

(8 pages) 495 0 3.8 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Jacobin News

chy.Citizens of FranceIn these times of great turmoil and chaos, the price of freedom, equality and fraternity must be paid for by the performance of duties from which now one is exempt. Through out t ...

(3 pages) 35 1 5.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The National Drinking Age: The lowering of the drinking age from the perspective of a college student.

are few if any that concern me as much as this. I am referring to the stereotypical hallmark of the Fraternity and college scene, alcohol, but in the case of public policy, the "national drinking age. ... everyone in this country whether it is realized or not.As a college student, and a member of a Fraternity, I can't go more than an hour without coming near or being reminded of alcohol. Even at t ...

(4 pages) 52 0 4.7 Nov/2005

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

Assess Marx's claim that Communism would be superior to Capitalism

themselves that we are a democratic society, upholding the values of freedom, equality, liberty and fraternity. This is a farce. Although it is hard to prove in practice that communism is 'superior' t ...

(9 pages) 107 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Problems With the Greek System

well, all while enduring the stress of maintaining a high grade point average. For these reasons, a fraternity or a sorority may sound appealing. When you are pledged into a sorority or fraternity, yo ... tly or indirectly encouraged to take on an eating disorder, be promiscuous, cheat, drink, etc. In a fraternity, you are encouraged to partake in sexual assault, take drugs, drink, be deceitful, etc. A ...

(1 pages) 24 1 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Binge Drinking

"Cupid Week is an annual event at one Northeastern College. As its highlight, brothers of one fraternity take their shyest new member, get him completely wasted, and dress him up as Cupid. Then ... upid. Then two brothers hold him up as he stumbles across campus. For every girl that he kisses the fraternity donates one dollar to the American Heart Association. The event draws hundreds of onlooke ...

(5 pages) 32 0 3.5 Oct/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Comparison and contrast of Ashbe and John Polk in " Am I Blue," by Beth Henley

k, who is ashy, square minded seventeen year old boy, attends college as a freshman and is also ina fraternity with his brother. Ashbe however, is a very outspoken, eccentric sixteen year old girl.She ... y the very group by which she wants to be accepted. In comparison, John wants to be accepted by his fraternity brothers, however John doesnot want to experience rejection for thinking or acting agains ...

(4 pages) 44 0 0.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors