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    Jane Eyre By: Charlotte Brontë Every topic in life can be portrayed as a controversial issue. There always have been two sides to every discussion and there always will be two sides. In the novel Jane Eyre‚ feminism is portrayed as the main controversial issue. In the early 19th century‚ women lived in a world that measures the likelihood of their success by the degree of their “marriageability”‚ which would have included their family connections‚ economic status and beauty. Women were also subject

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    A very important issue pressing our nation today is a topic that is very controversial and the center of many heated debates and this topic is immigration.To be more specific it is illegal immigration that is the main issue and there are two very different standpoints on how to deal with it. On open immigration i think that by implementing the Obama administration reforms that we will be condoning and incentivizing illegal immigration that would belittle the policies that have been put in place already

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    To Kill A Mockingbird: Controversial Issues In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee addresses many controversial issues. Such issues as‚ racism‚ discrimination‚ and social class are explored. During the 1950’s in the small county of Maycomb‚ the mentality of most southern people reflected that of the nation. Most of the people were racist and discriminatory. In the novel‚ these ideas are explored by a young girl‚ Scout. The readers see the events that occur through her eyes. In the book

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    the most controversial and emotionally charged issues in the media today. It is a topic that is within the domains of religion‚ law‚ sociology‚ healthcare‚ humanity and human dignity. No one seems to have a moderate opinion about euthanasia; it seems to engender extremely strong opinions in favor of euthanasia or equally strong opinions against it. Many who are close to the subject feel that the law is out of sync with the needs of society; others feel that euthanasia is not a legal issue at all

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    The American Civil War was one of the most important and controversial time in American history. The North and the South had developed differences during the years. The South remained mostly in the agricultural economy while the North became more industrialized. The major issue that led to the dissolving of the union was the debate over slavery. That dispute led to secession‚ and secession brought a war in which the Northern and Western territories fought to preserve the Union while the South fought

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    famous case‚ Roe v. Wade‚ abortion has become more and more controversial and many people tend to avoid the subject. Whereas other face it head on‚ boldly stating their opinions on the matter. The academic works discussed below help provide evidence

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    The Civil War had many causes‚ some of them were long term causes and some of them were immediate causes. The long term causes were the problems that seemed to never be solved between the North and South. Slavery for instance was a long term problem because it was never completely solved; however continuous compromises were made between both sides‚ but the disagreements would not disappear. On the other hand‚ the immediate causes were the problems in which guaranteed that the North and South would

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    Islam: A Controversial and Sensitive Issue Linda K. Weller Soc350: Cultural Diversity in the Professions DeVry University December 16‚ 2012 After the September 11‚ 2001 attack on America‚ as a nation we became more interested as to what is Islam? In this paper‚ I shall attempt to define what Islam is‚ its teachings and how it has impacted the world‚ in relation to other religions‚ especially Judaism and Christianity. The word Islam has a two- fold meaning; peace and submission to God

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    Hunting is an extremely controversial topic in the U.S. There are many people that support hunting and think that it is an acceptable thing to do. There are also many people who are strongly opposed to hunting and think that it should be banned. Both groups of people have very good reasons to support their belief. For example‚ people that are against hunting say that hunting is bad for the environment because many animals are getting killed. Some hunters will kill an animal and not even eat the

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    The American Civil War is one of the most momentous and controversial periods in American history. America Civil War during the years 1861-1865 was resulted in the social‚ political‚ and economic differences that can be traced to the first colonies and are exemplified in the conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. These differences expanded over time to result in the divided country of the 1860’s. At the time of the Civil War‚ the abolitionists had many conflicts with South. The

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