For over 150 years the marbles of Greece have been placed in the British museum‚ they are recognized as the Elgin Marbles. The Elgin Marbles continue to be the main point of an ongoing debate that will basically determine the historical influence of an important culture. Some of the sculptures that were removed were the marble figures‚ metopes (sculptures in high relief) and friezes. To this day the Greek government has correctly requested the return of the Elgin Marbles a few times while the British
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The Debate on Capital Punishment The Debate on Capital Punishment INTRODUCTION: Capital Punishment has been used for centuries‚ however‚ that does not mean that this form of punishment is universally accepted. Capital punishment has a long history of debate at least as long as the punishment itself. This debate is not resolved. To this day‚ it is a hot topic for most‚ even though 65 percent of adult Americans have indicated that they support this form of punishment. Additionally‚ this support
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While the benefits of plastic surgery are widely accepted‚ patients should consider the positive and negative aspects of plastic surgery before undergoing any treatments. This debate considers only cosmetic surgery carried out purely to improve appearance‚ and does not address plastic surgery for medical reasons‚ for example post-disfigurement reconstruction or remedial surgery. II. Definition of Terms 1. Surgery – the branch of medicine that treats diseases‚ injuries‚ and deformities by manual
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It’s sad that we can’t do what’s best for our own health‚ but that’s sadly what it has come to. Therefore‚ the government needs to impose a soda tax. The soda tax debate has garnered big headlines in newspapers. It ’s only fitting that the attention surrounding America ’s obesity epidemic might come to rest on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs.) The nation ’s penchant for soft drinks is on the rise; we now drink on average 50 gallons per person per year‚ about double the amount we drank in 1977.
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Under the Constitution‚ the fundamental laws of the United States by which the people and states must abide by‚ we hold to our amendments; however‚ like most things‚ some amendments are under scrutiny‚ as they can be such a controversial topic. One such controversial topic would be our Second Amendment under the Bill of Rights of the Constitution‚ wherein resides our first ten basic‚ natural rights‚ which are guaranteed to citizens of the United States. As stated by the Second Amendment of the United
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Factors Influencing Nursing Home Social Workers’ Intentions to Quit Employment Kelsey V. Simons‚ PhD‚ MSW Thomas B. Jankowski‚ PhD ABSTRACT. This national study identified factors that affect quitting intentions among nursing home social workers (NHSWs). The findings indicated that greater job involvement and lack of a negative outlook may enhance NHSWs’ job satisfaction and organizational commitment and contribute to decreased job search and quitting intent. Also‚ respondents that experienced
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Gospel of Wealth Debate Julian Yearwood Was Andrew Carnegie’s “Gospel of Wealth “ a useful response to great disparities in wealth created by the rise of industry and economic growth in the United States during the Gilded Age? Introduction: Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish Immigrant‚ who came to the US at age 13. He went from being a factory worker to working his way up the ladder at the telegraph company. He founded the Pittsburg Carnegie Steel Company‚ which he sold to JP Morgan in 1901
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In our modern day world‚ computers are absolutely essential and all around us‚ at work‚ at schools‚ at malls etc. It is impossible to run away from these devices and we’ve become so dependent on it that we just can’t do things on our own now. For example‚ say you were doing some homework and you couldn’t figure out the answer‚ instead of trying to understand the problem or asking a peer for help‚ you go onto Google and find the answer. The attachment takes away from our independent thinking and will
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assignment I was already fairly certain where I stood on the argument/debate of Affirmative Action. However; part of the college experience is to further expose and broaden ones vantage point‚ perspective‚ and understanding of the interworking of the world that surrounds them. So‚ in an effort to exercise a proper college experience‚ I decided to take a deep breath in‚ a step back‚ and absorb as many possible side of the debate before coming to my final decision on where I stand. First‚ I am not
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Privacy Laws and Policies Debate XCOM/285 May 15‚ 2011 I will be defending communication privacy laws and policies in the workplace‚ I believe the importance of having company policies for privacy laws in the workplace are for the safety of the employees as well as the company. There are only a few exceptions to the law in regards to a company monitoring their employee’s use of Internet or phone usage while on company time. One of these exceptions is called the “ordinary course of business”
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