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    Trent Bartling SOC 270 Reflective Paper 5 12/3/05 1. What do you consider to be the most valuable information you got from this class? Why do you consider this most valuable? I think that the most valuable thing that I took from this class is the fact that racism is still very much a major part of our society. Growing up in rural Iowa I always new that there were racist people‚ but I never knew how the racism actually affected our society and how strongly it influences such things as government

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    08/01/13 Essay #3 final draft Equal right for marriage The American dream is one of freedom and equality. It’s supposed to be branded in the hearts of every United States citizen however‚ when it comes to homosexuals‚ citizens of the United States wake up and the dream is demolished. Same-sex marriage is the most conflicting issue in the currently society. Marriage is basically a private matter and a fundamental human right‚ so people should have the right to decide with

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    The Equal Rights Amendment Essay What could be more important than the equality of rights for all American citizens? Women have tried without success for 80 years to be acknowledged as equals in our Constitution through an Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Currently there is nothing in the United States Constitution that guarantees a woman the same rights as a man. The only equality women have with men is the right to vote. In order to protect women’s rights on the same level as men‚ I am in favor

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    The Equal Rights Amendment "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex." In 1923‚ this statement was admitted to Congress under the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). The ERA was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution granting equality between men and women under the law. If the Era was passed‚ it would have made unconstitutional any laws that grant one sex different rights than the other

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    EQUAL RIGHTS Throughout history people have had their equal rights taken away; such as during the Holocaust when the Jews‚ mentally and physically disabled‚ gypsies‚ black people and children of mixed marriages‚ homosexuals‚ Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ social misfits‚ and members of the political and religious opposition were taken to concentration camps. They had all their rights ripped away such as the right to religion‚ freedom of choice‚ and basic rights‚ like eating any type of food. People have

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    Women have long been fighting for equal rights in every sphere of society. Land ownership‚ choice of marriage partner‚ and right to work or leave the house are a few of the basic rights that many men and women take for granted. Many nation-states have been reluctant to treat women as full citizens‚ entitled to the full array of civil and human rights‚ because they view them as incomplete national subjects . The issue of women being viewed as incomplete national subjects is three-fold; male-dominated

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    Persuasive Essay “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Right? Wrong. Because not everyone can pursue what makes them happy. How can we call ourselves a free and fair nation when some of the people in our country don’t have the same rights as others? This kind of discrimination was displayed from 1876-1965 when black people

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    “Same sex couples today have greater rights than they did in previous generations.” Every day in Australia‚ at least 20000 couples experience systematic discrimination on a daily basis. The Definition of “Civil Rights” in Dictionary.com (2016)‚ is defined as “Rights to personal liberty established by the 13th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution and certain Congressional acts‚ especially as applied to an individual or a minority group.”‚ or “The rights to full legal‚ social‚ and economic

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    EFFECTS OF OBESITY ON DIABETES EC315 – Quantitative Research Methods Fall II 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS BACKGROUND…………………………………………………………………………………………3 REGRESSION ANALYSIS……………………………………………………………………..………4 CONCLUSIONS…………………………………………………………………………………………6 BIBLIOGRAPHY………………………………………………………………………………………..8 APPENDIX……………………………………………………………………………………………….9 I. Background According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)” Type 2 diabetes‚ which was previously called non-insulin-dependent

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    Seeking Equal Rights

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    SEEKING EQUAL RIGHTS Throughout history‚ women have been discriminated against based on a gender-biased belief system. They have had fewer rights and opportunities than men. They have been regarded as weaker‚ limited to roles as wives and mothers‚ and considered intellectually inferior. Educational opportunities have been denied them‚ ownership rights excluded them‚ and voting rights were non-existent until the 19th century as well ("Wic - Women’s International Center"‚ n.d.). Women have never

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