1 The University Writing Center “Because writers need readers” Research Paper and Argument Topics Race and Ethnicity Gender and Sexuality Multiculturalism and Diversity Advertising and Marketing Economic Issues Environmental Issues Media Issues Consumerism and Convenience Culture TV and Film Sports and Entertainment Race and Ethnicity • • • • • • • • • • • Should racial profiling be a legitimate law enforcement policy in some areas? Should Affirmative Action for state university enrollment be continued
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Vaccinations are a controversial topic that many people talk about‚ whether it should be mandatory or optional is mainly questioned by parents who feel that the Cons outweigh the Pros. The government says that it is the right thing to do in order for you and your family to be safe from illnesses and diseases. But there have also been some opposed opinions about whether or not it’s worth the risk of being sick once getting vaccinated and if it actually works. The argument on both sides range from first
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The Great Debate Contemporary society has done enough for the legacies of historical globalization. The legacies of historical globalization is an important issue and many people believe that more can be done‚ but others feel that contemporary society has done its part. Contemporary society has sent many different kinds of relief to third world countries and there are also many organizations out there that are dedicated to helping people who are suffering from poverty. Contemporary society has
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Vijayanagar state or polity is a matter of intense debate with different scholars propounding different views. The debate primarily revolves around the characterization of the Vijayanagar state – 1) whether it was a centralised state or segmentary one 2) the role played by the nayakas in rendering the identity to the Vijayanagar state 3) whether it was feudal or not. IDEOLOGICAL FACTORS – Scholars like Sewell‚ K.A.N Sastri‚ Mahalingam and others (?) believed that ideological factors played a very
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Public Speaking AB Political Science 9:00-10:00am/MWF Education A pleasant morning to everyone‚ I am‚ AB Political Science. I am here in front of you to discuss about the value and importance of education. First of all‚ what is education? As far as I am concern‚ education is the delivery of knowledge‚ skills and information from teachers to students‚ inadequate to capture what is really important about being and becoming educated. The proper definition is basically the process of becoming
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Julian Cobbing against ‘The mfecane’ Has the mfecane a future? In recent times historians known as “Africanists” revived the topic of the mfecane in the early 1960s and it was well exploited and was also used to justify certain aspects of Apatheid. The word ‘mfecane’ is a characterised product of the South African liberal history that is used by the Apartheid regime state to legitimate South Africa’s racially and unequal land division. In the 1970s the mfecane has become the most widely used terms
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friendship one example of this is in the story The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson. The Other Side takes place in a old world where being friends with another race is looked down on. In the story two girls Annie and Clover one white one African American live next door to each other and after a while they become friends. A theme from this story is friendship is important in life. I have 3 parts of the story where it was important or happened‚ in the beginning both of our characters are lonely‚ in the middle
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That feminism is irrelevant to young women today Feminism IS relevant to young women today. Let’s take a moment to think about the topic that we have been given today. The negative team are arguing that feminism is irrelevant to young women at the present……right….so despite the fact that throughout history‚ women have faced many difficulties and have succeeded in overcoming them‚ feminism is irrelevant today….*intended pause*. Despite the fact that women have fought for equal rights – voting
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Immigration has always been a huge topic in the United States; however‚ it is until recently that there has been an attempt to stop immigration and to “ship” away illegal immigrants. This has been a worldwide dilemma for many years. Allowing immigrants into our country has been controversial and people have been going back and forth‚ due to the fact that they an upside and downside. There are many pros and cons to immigration‚ and this has resulted in tons of debates throughout the United States. Throughout
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The Lincoln–Douglas Debates of 1858 were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln‚ the Republican candidate for Senate in Illinois‚ and the incumbent Senator Stephen Douglas‚ the Democratic Party candidate. At the time‚ U.S. senators were elected by state legislatures‚ in turn Lincoln and Douglas were trying for their respective parties to win control of the Illinois legislature. The debates previewed the issues that Lincoln would face in the aftermath of his victory in the 1860 presidential
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