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- 10251: Animal Testing-Inhumane or Neccassary?
- ... who accepts the notion that disease is caused by a disturbance of anatomy or physiology is going to agree that animal research is necessary." Is what Adrian Morrison, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania school of Veternarians stated when asked about the need for animal research. "A careful reading of the historical record reveals that it's been absolutely indispensible for discovering and understanding basic biological processes." The public interest ...
- 10252: The Treatment of a Women in Sports
- ... females for their athletic ability, there are still many signs of sexism and poor treatment because of their endeavors. Even today with the press towards a new equalitarian attitude women athletes still encounter the old school view of the norm and the politics of a male dominated realm. This being the case women are still being ridiculed for playing sports. Many females with athletic ability are being stereotyped as Lesbian or ...
- 10253: Freedom
- ... opportunity, alternatives, electives, prerogatives, options, variety, diversity, will, volition, the desire to do as we please, the freedom to choose. Liberty tells that our choices are just and defensible because they do not impose disproportionately high costs on others to avoid the consequences of our choices. Freedom is the optimization of liberty, that is, the simultaneous maximization of choice and maximization of avoidibility. There may be freedom that cannot be categorized ...
- 10254: Hiring Quotas In Employment
- ... away from them. Black Police Chief Clarence Harmon was once in favor of affirmative action until he realized the affect that it has on his race. He has said that when he was going through school, he enjoyed competing and keeping up with his white counterparts, but he now realizes that many times in the police academy black students use affirmative action as a crutch. Black students have been found to ...
- 10255: Racial Discrimination and its Effect on Our Society
- ... for many people. Certain cultures have made requests to teach the children different views from each culture. Books treasured as classics by teachers and earlier generations are now seen as means of excluding other cultures. School is not to learn about each student's personal culture, but to learn about America's history. I think that a big majority of the world has a problem with other races and cultures. Being ...
- 10256: The Politics of Homelessness
- ... of course. So, how many homeless are there? The US Government Accounting Office estimated there were about 350,000 (General 30-31). Another study conducted by the Urban Institute found the number to be as high as 600,000. The only cause for such wide margins of error is politics. Another problem to producing a reliable number is that it is very hard to agree on who is qualified to be ...
- 10257: Women In The Military
- ... are Shannon Faulkner and Shannon Workman. Faulkner was the first woman to become a cadet at the Citadel as she walked through the gates on August 12, 1995. Faulkner entered the 152-year-old military school located in South Carolina as a "knob," or a first year cadet. Upon her arrival, the military made exceptions to certain rules for her, one being that older male cadets could not go through her ...
- 10258: Divorce and Children
- ... country, however. In other places, divorce is unheard of. Women may belong to their husbands, or there may be some sort of religious obligation to stay married. In America the divorce rate was never this high. If you look at figure *****, you can see how people have gotten more liberal as time went on, and divorce became common, and it was being accepted in society. Some of the common reasons why ...
- 10259: Human Aggression
- ... is something that is taught to him. For example, a newborn baby is breathing because it is an involuntary reflex. On the other hand, a father may tell his young son to beat up the school bully who is picking on him. As a result, the boy is taught to deal with the situation by using violence. In order for an individual to display aggression, it must be driven by an ...
- 10260: The Morality Of Creating Life
- ... can have a better idea of what you are going to get-
" (1). This may be the exact problem with cloning. When an individual is able to create exactly what they want, expectations are unreasonably high. Catharine Cookson, Ph.D. in religious studies from the University of Virginia and author of Legal Perspectives on Cloning: Of Monsters Unleashed: A Modest Beginning to a Casuistry of Cloning, feels that there needs to ...
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