Women writers of 1930s Chinese literature tackled issues on gender and family. Yuan Changying adapted her play over the famous Han dynasty folk ballad and love tragedy‚ Southeast Flies the Peacock. In the traditional ballad‚ the male protagonist‚ Zhong‚ was the son of the well off Jiao family’s widowed wife. He was matched with and married a common‚ but beautiful and talented lady named Lan. Although they loved each other‚ differences in status and family opposition forced the couple apart. There
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The United States government should not fund cloning because cloning would not be an asset for the country right now. It would take a substantial amount funding away in having to accommodate both cloning research and regular scientific research. Looking at it as a whole‚ cloning is also a matter that a majority of U.S. citizens have not come to terms with. On a global scale‚ cloning would also create unnecessary competition between the U.S. and other powerful countries. If the government were
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There are several reasons why I have the religious affiliation that I do. My membership‚ unlike that of so many‚ has very little to do with the choices my friends and family have made. My decision was based on reason and personal experiences. While some may say that these things are both easily influenced by parents and peers‚ in my case I have parents of different faith and therefore have less direct influence from them. When I was very young I was made aware of the need to research religion
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Immigration is a topic that is discussed in coffeehouses‚ at the break room water fountain‚ in the boardrooms‚ and at the highest level of government. Why‚ we ask is this‚ such a widely discussed topic? I believe the answer will vary from person to person. I believe the primary reason is centered on cost. There are those who argue‚ that the cost of supporting immigrants‚ is burdening our state budget. The cost of supporting their health care needs‚ public schooling‚ and public assistance needs‚ far
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COMMITTEE: HUMAN RIGHT COUNCIL ISSUE: The Human Cost of Austerity Policies In Greece COUNTRY: Azerbaijan Since 2009‚ Greece has been perplexed by debt crisis so far. The investors concerned Greece’s ability to repay the debt‚ and in 2010‚ the downgrading of Greek government debt to junk bond. This reform astonished the whole financial markets. Greece had the first bailout loan in 2010 and started the austerity policies. The large sum of bailout loan didn’t remain a long time‚ due to the fact that
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Deforestation is a severe environmental destruction which cannot be revived easily if changed at current rate. Therefore‚ I totally agree that deforestation causes a lot of environmental problems. Deforestation includes the cutting down‚ burning and destructing of forests. The deforestation affects the ecosystem and disrupts the oxygen and carbon oxide cycle. People have an impression that if the trees were cut down‚ it will grow back in a few years. Everyone knows the trees are very
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the potential to stop deforestation. Points: Can stop the use of tree products that have contributed to deforestation Trees cut down to make paper take 50 to 500 years to grow‚ while hemp can be cultivated in as little as 100 days and can yield 4 times more paper over a 20 year period. Until 1883‚ from 75-90% of all paper in the world was made with cannabis hemp fiber including that for books‚ Bibles‚ maps‚ paper money‚ stocks and bonds‚ newspapers‚ etc. 2 Hemp paper is longer lasting than
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How to Write a Position Paper A position paper is your chance to stand up for a cause or idea you believe in and persuade others to your point of view. Even if the position you take is one you were assigned in a class‚ and you have no strong feelings yourself on the issue‚ make yourself acquainted with the arguments on both sides of the issue and their supporting evidence. Narrowing down a broad subject results in a more focused‚ effective position paper. 1. Create an introduction
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Luther Module 4 Assignment 2 Course Project July 27‚ 2011 Outline : Deforestation Introduction: Deforestation is not something we can just look over. There are many things in our lives that we take pride in and protecting our forest is one of them. Our trees help our animals live‚ our crops grow‚ and our families survive. Thesis Statement: How do humans benefit from the trees? Arguments: I. Is deforestation the cause of climate change? A. The forest can provide many different
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Deforestation is the demolition of the world’s forests on a massive scale‚ usually resulting in harm to the quality of the surrounding area. There are many types of deforestation‚ counting forest fires‚ clear-cutting for farming and oil extraction‚ development‚ logging‚ and degradation as temperatures rise due to the changing climate. Woodlands cover around 30% of the land coverage on Earth; however‚ we are losing enormous pieces of it daily. Not all of the deforestation is deliberate‚ yet there
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