Nancy Hartsock theorizes that feminist standpoint is established in Marxist ideology. She argued that out of the experience of Marx understanding‚ a feminist standpoint could be built and used to criticize patriarchal theories. Thereby making a feminist standpoint important in the process of examining the systemic oppressions in a society. Hartsock maintains that since the life of women contrasts intrinsically to those of men‚ (as the owners’ lives contrasts with the workers’ lives) a foundation
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Moral Character Viewpoints Many in my cluster agreed that a person who smokes does not always have a bad moral character; it just means that they fell into a bad habit. Sometimes bad habits can be brought on by the environment for which one surrounds themselves by. It is said that “a person with bad habits may not always be a person with bad moral character‚ whereas a person with bad moral character is more likely to have bad habits”. Now‚ as for what we disagreed upon‚ I would have to say
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Detroit: Gale‚ 2010. Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 15 May 2013. Currie‚ Stephen. Abortion / Stephen Currie. n.p.: San Diego‚ Calif. : Greenhaven Press‚ c2000.‚ 2000. Grossmont Library Catalog. Web. 14 May 2013. Gentles‚ Ian. "Abortion Harms Women ’s Health." Abortion. Ed. James D. Torr. San Diego: Greenhaven Press‚ 2006. Opposing Viewpoints. Rpt. from "Women ’s Health After Abortion: A Fresh Look at the Evidence." Human Life Review (Fall 2002). Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 14
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this issue affect local residents? Due to the water pollution all households and local residents must follow a boil water order for clean sanitized water. 2. How does this affect area businesses? Farmers will not be able to use the polluted water to water their crops. Farmers would have to find a clean source of water to use for their crops. 3. How does this issue affect our government at the local‚ state‚ and national levels? Water pollution can cause many illnesses and diseases to the human
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Sound is essential to our daily lives‚ but noise is not What is Noise Pollution? The traditional definition of noise is “unwanted or disturbing sound”. Sound becomes unwanted when it either interferes with normal activities such as sleeping‚ conversation‚ or disrupts or diminishes one’s quality of life. It is a source of irritation and stress for many people and can even damage our hearing if it is loud enough. Many of us are exposed to stressful levels of noise at home and at work. Noise is
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SOUND POLLUTION NOISE CONTROL Noise has the potential to impact on us all every day‚ in different ways. Any form of noise can be considered pollution if it causes annoyance‚ sleeplessness‚ fright‚ or any other stress reaction. noise is transient; once it stops‚ the environment is free of it we can measure individual sounds that may damage human hearing‚ but it is difficult to monitor cumulative exposure to noise or to determine just how much is too much the definition of noise itself is highly
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causes a great deal of controversy. The central views of defining what religion is suffer two conflicting sides. On one opposing view of religion is more of narrower aspects‚ where they tend exclude many belief systems. An example of a narrow definition of religion is commonly seen as the “belief in God”‚ excluding polytheistic religions and atheistic religions. Another opposing view of religion is more of a vague aspect that suggests any and everything about a religion. An example of a vague
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Thesis statement: The proposals apply to reduce the nuclear pollution after the Fukushima accident in Japan. An Annotated bibliography Nuclear Power in the World Today. (2012‚ April). World Nuclear Association. Retrieved from http://www.world-nuclear.org/ Evaluation Relevance: This article introduces the development trend of the nuclear energy. Evidence: In this resource‚ mainly talking about how the nuclear energy plant running‚ and the current situation of nuclear power. This source
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HOMOSEXUALITY: A COMPARISON OF WESTERN AND EASTERN VIEWPOINTS The purpose of this paper is to shed a positive light on homosexuality. The paper will also look at how religion has shaped the views that people have regarding homosexuality. It will be seen that‚ for the most part‚ Christianity in the West has encouraged people to take a negative attitude on the subject. By contrast‚ the Eastern religion of Buddhism has taught people to have a more tolerant attitude toward homosexuality. It
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Noise Pollution When unwanted sound created by human beings hits our ears and disturbs the environment‚ noise pollution is created. Chiefly‚ noise pollution comes from barking dogs‚ loud music‚ vehicles‚ aircraft and rail transport‚ air-conditioners‚ factories‚ amplified music and construction work.Noise‚ by definition‚ is unwanted sound. What is pleasant to some ears may be extremely unpleasant to others‚ depending on a number of factors. The natural environment contains many sources of noise -
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