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    What is the moral status of non-human animals? Do they have rights? This question‚ and all of it’s complex entities‚ stands at the forefront among the most debated and philosophically dissected issues. To prove whether or not animals have rights without a doubt would forever change our treatment and use of animals as well as the world in which we live. The consequences of a definitive answer to the animal rights debate are numerous and profound which is why the issue continues to be argued for

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    Childhood is socially construted‚ this means it is only a human concept and the only reason that ’childhood ’ exists is because society makes it that way. Over time childhood has changed as different norms and values over each century of life have been different and is still changing at present. Also in different places of the world there are different cultures and ethics so therefore their veiw of childhood will also be different. As Wagg (1992) states ‘Childhood is socially constructed. It is

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    Current and Future Status of Coral Reefs in Malaysia Abstract: Coral reefs‚ also known as the rainforest of ocean‚ are the most productive and biologically rich ecosystem on earth (McAllister‚ 1995). Coral reefs are an important source of food and income to millions of people that are living near coast (Burke‚ et al.‚ 2002). There are about 540 species of hard corals that have been identified in Malaysia in total and there are more than 90% of the country’s reefs are situated off the coast of

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    WOMEN ’S STATUS IN MID 19TH-CENTURY ENGLAND A BRIEF OVERVIEW by Helena Wojtczak It takes a considerable leap of the imagination for a woman of the 21st century to realise what her life would have been like had she been born 150 years ago. We take for granted nowadays that almost any woman can have a career if she applies herself. We take for granted that women can choose whether or not to marry‚ and whether or not to have children‚ and how many‚ Women of the mid-19th century had no such choices

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    Race and socio-economic status should not define citizenship. Every individual has the right to exercise citizenship regardless his/her race‚ ethnicity‚ wealth‚ education‚ or social standing. Many have argued for the cause‚ yet to date‚ the reality seems bleak. In this essay‚ I will discuss on the tensions caused by race and socio-economic status and its relation to citizenship. To do this‚ I will provide a case-study‚ based on my observation of Jakarta‚ the capital city of Indonesia. Jakarta is

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    Write an argumentative essay based on the following topic: Agree or disagree with the following statement: The future status of English as the global language is assured. Writing an argumentative essay requires especially careful planning. You should follow the steps: Step 1 Clarify in your mind what the two sides of the argument are. Decide which side you agree with. Step 2 Write a thesis statement. Step 3 Research the topic to get ideas and Supporting reasons for both sides of the argument

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    Assess sociological explanations for changes in the status of childhood? In this essay I will be talking about the reasons and beliefs on how the status of childhood has changed. Something that is socially constructed is created and designed by society. Differences in childhood can be seen across different times‚ places and cultures. How society influences what is right and wrong to help develop your child correctly this can be through the form of TV and books. Different cultures have different

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    EVALUATION OF THE MATERNAL AND CHILD STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH EASTERN PROVINCE KANGUNDO DISTRICT MATUNGULU DIVISION KALANDINI LOCATION MBChB LEVEL IV TERM III 2008 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We wish to express sincere appreciation to the residents of Kalandini Location for their participation in the study. In addition‚ special thanks to our facilitator Dr.Njoroge for his guidance‚ assistance and support throughout this undertaking. Many thanks to the drivers for tirelessly transporting

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    Active volcanoes in the Philippines Active Volcano | Location | Elevation (m) | Province | Eruption & Activity Status | Babuyan Claro | 9°31′23″N 121°56′24″E / 9.523°N 121.940°E / 9.523; 121.940 (Babuyan Claro) | 1080 | Cagayan | 1831‚ 1860‚ 1913‚ 1917. Thermal | Banahaw | 14°04′N 121°29′E / 14.07°N 121.48°E / 14.07; 121.48 (Banahaw) | 2158 | Quezon | mudflows 1730‚ 1743(?)‚ 1843‚ 1909‚ with (?) explosive activity | Biliran | 11°33′29″N 124°30′47″E / 11.558°N 124.513°E / 11

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    Conforming is something that is expected from everyone‚ but who benifites from this conformity? Shavar Jeffries‚ Holly Brewer‚ and Amy Tan might have an idea. Shavar Jeffries’s New York Times article “Black Men: Stigma‚ Status and Expectation” discuses the historical and present racial stigma against black men in the United States. Jeffries covers the dehumanization of black people‚ the discrimination against them‚ and finally the current day prejudices and stereotypes held against them. Holly Brewer’s

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