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TJ H

Mass Media - 0 views

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    This is the overview of Mass Media and Communications, but it also includes the effects of Media on people.
Patrick P

Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context - Document - 0 views

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    Gay parenting and rights. There's no citation for other sources here, but the ideas are well-developed and can lead to the argument path.
Kenneth A

Gay And Lesbian Rights: Overview - 0 views

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    This is a general overview about the current status of Gay and Lesbian rights in America.
Lori Freeman

Women's rights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • In some places these rights are institutionalized or supported by law, local custom, and behaviour, whereas in others they may be ignored or suppressed. They differ from broader notions of human rights through claims of an inherent historical and traditional bias against the exercise of rights by women and girls in favour of men and boys.[1]
Lauren S

Crowd psychology - 0 views

  • The main idea of Sigmund Freud's crowd behavior theory is that people who are in a crowd act differently towards people than those who are thinking individually. The minds of the group would merge together to form a way of thinking. Each member's enthusiasm would be increased as a result, and one becomes less aware of the true nature of one's actions.
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    Explains Freud's crowd theory well. It applies to Atwood as well as other totalitarian societies.
Calea S

Q & A about Child Custody - 0 views

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    This is an website with A LOT of FAQ about child custody. The answers are from experts.
Calea S

Definition of Child Custody - 0 views

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    This is a great definition of child custody from about.com
Victoria M

http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/ovic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?displayGrou... - 0 views

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    This is a great source that discusses the history of religion, freedom of religion, and more.
Renee R

Types of abortions - 0 views

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    This will be a good source to add background information on abortion
Cassandra U

Human Rights Violations in Sudan - 0 views

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    Good source for just the basics of dehumanization in war.
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    Shows the causes of human rights of violation and effects
Alyson D

To execute or not: A question of cost? - 0 views

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    This is a great article arguing why there shouldn't be a death penalty - written mainly about cost issues
Daniella B

history of portugal (revolution on 1974) - 0 views

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    the revolution of 1974 was a revolution against a fascist dictatorship
Dominic H

US Department of State Website: Includes Human Rights From US Perspective - 0 views

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    The website is probably biased and human right violations on the part of the US are limited but it gives a good US perspective from a credible website.
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    wrong link! http://www.state.gov/g/drl/democ/ This link takes you to the Democracy page where you can navigate to the Human Rights pages etc.
Cassandra U

Dehumanization in Holocaust - 0 views

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    Has different examples of dehumanization that the victims of the Nazis went through
Marina S

The Government vs. The People? - 1 views

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    This article examines how the new Patriot Act II law, proposed in 2003, takes away some of the public's civil liberties and promotes government secrecy. Very useful if your topic has to do with how the government affects people's right to privacy and right to knowledge.
Julia J

The Role of Religion in Politics - 0 views

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    This article is great for people comparing and contrasting the pros and cons of religion being used in politics
Victoria M

The Role of Religion in Today's Society - 0 views

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    This touches on the role of religion an how it makes a difference in someone's life. It's a good background article
Calea S

Child Custody Issues by DivorceHQ.com - 0 views

  • Physical or residential custody - Which parent the children will live with. This parent is referred to as the Residential Custodian. Legal custody - who will make the decisions on behalf of the children concerning health, education, religion, and general welfare.
  • The court will take into consideration the best interest of the child when making the decision.
  • IIf the court feels that neither parent is acting in the best interest of the child a guardian ad litem may be appointed to help in making decisions on the behalf of the child.
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  • Depending on the age of the child, their wishes may or may not be taken into consideration. Some states strongly take into consideration the wishes of the child depending on their age; some states do not consider the child's wishes at all, without regard to age.
  • Traditionally, the judicial system leans towards deciding in favor of the mother in custody cases
  • Joint physical custody
  • Sole legal custody
  • No matter how strongly you believe you would be the better parent and should have custody of the children be prepared for the court to decide against you. Be ready to accept the courts decision and move forward to work with your ex-spouse to raise your children in a way that is best for them.
Renee R

I Am Pro-Choice and Here's What I Think. - 0 views

  • Nobody has the right to impose their morals on me.
  • A woman should be able to control her own body
  • Abortion must be kept legal, especially for all the rape and incest pregnancies
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  • Aborting unwanted children reduces the number of abused children.
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    This is a great source for objective abortion facts as well as defining the beliefs and ideas behind both pro-choice and pro-life.
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