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    Racial Gap

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    Racial Gap Racism isn’t a very new topic. This issue has been there since many years and it is not reducing. Racism exists everywhere‚ especially in schools‚ which reflect in the student’s grades. There is a problem within our education system and that there is racial profiling that happens in which kids of color or minorities are not given the same preference or acknowledgment from not only their peers but their teachers too. Race has always been a deciding factor for many things. But‚ do our

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    Racial Stereotypes

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    Racial prejudice was defined by Allport ‚ one of the first researchers in psychology to investigate the issue‚ as "an aversive or hostile attitude towards a person who belongs to a group‚ simply because he or she belongs to that group‚ and is therefore presumed to have the objectionable qualities ascribed to that group. It is an antipathy based on a faulty and inflexible generalization" (Allport‚ 1954). Racial prejudice exists on 3 levels: behavioral‚ cognitive and affective. The actual discrimination

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    Is Dieting Harmful?

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    I think dieting can be used successful if the diet is all natural and none of that starving themselves type of diet like some people do. I say this from experience. Through out my whole life I was overweight in till I decided I had to change my ways so I decided to go on a diet. At first being on a diet was very difficult for me because I need to stop eating foods I loved. I’m from a Mexican culture so there are tons of fattening foods my family makes and eats. But in the end I lost about 60 pounds

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    Social networking is an interesting subject to talk about because there are many different viewpoints in which a person may stand beside when debating‚ “Is social networking harmful to society?” In the new digital age‚ it is tough to argue the harmful effects of such an innovative idea such as Facebook or Twitter‚ because most of us will be deemed guilty of having an account‚ and many of us are nonetheless avid users of our accounts. The issue only heightens itself when we question what exactly

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    Five Categories of Crime

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    There are five categories of crime in America. These categories include felonies‚ misdemeanors‚ offenses‚ treason and espionage and inchoate offenses. A felony is considered a very serious crime in the USA‚ as well as many other countries. A felony is a crime which is punishable by death (lethal injection‚ electric chair‚ etc) or imprisonment of more than one year. There are some instances in which a crime can be considered a felony or a misdemeanor (which I will get into shortly)‚ depending on

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    It has been argued that the invention of the television has had many harmful effects on our society. There are a wide range of complaints‚ including‚ but not limited to‚ the corruption of youth because of explicit broadcasts‚ Obesity due to viewers rarely leaving the couch‚ to the use of the television as practically a “baby sitter”. While these may be valid arguments‚ I believe the fact of the matter is that it all comes down to the parents‚ or parent. The parent(s) have control

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    bring great treasures and knowledge to their admirers. The trouble with having such high standards for the goddesses is that one flaw can create a bad image for them. A hierarchical divide separates goddesses who display angelic qualities from those who are stereotyped as exemplifying bad qualities. This hierarchical divide contributes

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    easily communicate with other people through the Internet. Some people state that Internet brings about a lot of benefits‚ however‚ others claim that there are still a variety of drawbacks coming from the Internet. Both groups are right but in this essay‚ I will nominate some of the harmful effects of the Internet. First and foremost‚ I believe that the Internet significantly contribute to the people’s health. Many people have addicted to the Internet as they spend more than 10 hours in front of

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    Racial Profiling

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    Racial profiling should not exist in today’s society To begin I would like to state that I believe racial profiling does not work on many levels. Racial profiling is morally wrong mainly based on Middle Easterners‚ African Americans and Hispanics. I also believe that it may be considered as an act of antagonism. Racial profiling does nothing but provoke hostilities and create tension between the races. It creates various sociological problems and a turbulent environment. Racial profiling entails

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    Canadian Law Categories

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    Canadian law: product of evolution of influencing customs‚traditions‚ and decistions of the past‚ and is in constant state of change with the advent of new technology‚ globalization‚ social movements‚ and increasing body of precedents Canadian Law Categories: 1.

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