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This website gives all kinds of information about maternity leave. Its provides for the definition on maternity leave as well as other kinds of leaves that people have available to them. It gives info on what kinds of leave are available and when it is the right time to take it.

This is definitely interesting and especially because some companies don't follow these laws and regulations.

I definitely believe each one of these coverages are important and should be offered to everyone. I personally work a job in the service industry, which I understand is my choice, and I do not have any of these available to me and it can be very stressful at times.

Read the interesting facts surrounding today's rising epidemic of obesity among youth. Great definitions and health-related problems cause by being overweight.

A brief description of what constitutes Holistic Medicine and other common terms to describe certain aspects of Holistic Medicine and a brief over view of their definitions.

This page provides you the legal definition of Eminent Domain as explained by a lawyer. It also provides you with the process and options we have if the state decides to proceed with such a case.

I have never really known the true definition of religious freedom until I looked at this sight. It defines it in what I believe layman's terms. Most people these days have religious tolerance, meaning people don't care what religion a person is as long as they don't bring it out into the public.

This article explains how the definition of assault weapons came about and how they are classified. It goes on to state the characteristics of assault weapons.

This explains exactly what it means to conceal a weapon and what the majority of the states have as far as laws. It also explains what some of the requirements are to carry a concealed weapon. In addition to that it talks about officers, both on and off duty, and their ability to carry a weapon.

This website includes definitions and explanations of religious intolerance. It also adds what other religious communities teach about tolerance or intolerance.  It also has links to go in deeper into the subject.

Different states throughout the U.S. don't quite have a grasp on the definition of "rape." Certain actions on victims are being called minor sexual assaults and it doesn't seem to most of the U.S. that rape is taken seriously.

Federal court struck down the Texas voter ID law requiring photos for voters at the polla. Their reasoning is that it is racially discriminatory. The Obama Administration originally challenged it.

These voting laws that some states are trying to pass are pretty scary. This is definitely a good topic to explore.

This site wil provide you with the definition and history of spousal abuse laws. It will also provide you with the punishment levels and steps generally taken with someone is accused of abuse.

The Feres Doctrine prevents veterans from filing claims against the U.S. for injuries  incurred during military service. Because of the doctrines, veterans who have been injured in the line of duty cannot sue the U.S. government for compensation.

There is a broad definition for Attachment Disorder, according to the Attachment Center. Generally, a child has a hard time bonding and making emotional connections with others, particularly parents or guardians. A number of specialists in child development suggest that it may be the result of a child who feels abandoned or uncared for because of experiences in their early relationships that were negative.

This article breaks down the actual meanings of the words used to claim eminent domain, and gives the reader a better perspective on how the government claims eminent domain.

An article by the Wall Street Journal on how social media can and has effected peoples abilities to get jobs.

Psychologically it is said that we have many social scripts, in other words we do not act the same exact way around our parents as we do our boss or our friends. Companies that use social media are attempting to view how you live your life outside of work, how you act out that social script. But why should that matter? Regardless if you put pictures of Saturday night drinking it does not mean that this who you are in the office, they are two completely different script and for the general population they are unrelated.

I think employers should look at social media networks, people should always present themselves in a professional look, because there behaviors affect the company, on the clock or off

Explores the anthropological view of the meaning of 'culture' and how formation of culture takes place. It also discusses the significance of religion on behavior and how to differentiate religion from culture.

Examines definition of being culturally aware. Of having the mindset of being able to look outside our own world and acknowledging the many different cultures that make up the world.

This article describes how the SB 1070 law was passed and gives the definition. What I liked about this article was the chart showing who opposed and who supported this legislation. This chart will help give different views and supporting details on this subject.

Yes. Freedom is simply doing or not doing whatever one pleases. Always are the consequences to be aware of. The state wants to cut down on its death stastics.

This article expresses the frustration on gun law policy and how it should not be messed with. It states getting rid of on of the amendments might be the start of getting rid of them all.

Of all the issues being debated in today's marketplace of opinion, one issue remains inviolate - the belief that everyone is free from bodily harm. Whether it takes the form of being beaten, murdered, raped or unfairly searched is irrelevant - any attack, no matter how placid, on a person's own body is, by definition, immoral.