Food, we all need it and yet so many of us go without it. The reasons we all know; drought, famine, flooding and just not having enough economic resources either as a state or individual to buy food. Populations have risen at a greater rate then which the farmers of that country can provide for them...

On most college campuses around America, students fall into one of two categories. They are either a student athlete, or are working while attending classes. Both have many mental, as well as physical challenges they must overcome. There are many benefits of being a college athlete. Some of the ...

On most college campuses around America, students fall into one of two categories. They are either a student athlete, or are working while attending classes. Both have many mental, as well as physical challenges they must overcome. There are many benefits of being a college athlete. Some of the ...

Ways in Which to Balance the Federal BudgetIn order to start balancing the U.S. federal budget we have to limit the amount of foreign aid we are giving out. Currently we have aid going out to countries helping birth control, world hunger and military protection. We need to cut these links off and ...

Good Cop, Bad Cop Since the beginning of its history, the United States of America has been heavily involved in many foreign affairs both diplomatically and by violent aggression. When ever other nations seem to have domestic problems or foreign tribulations America always seems to step into their ...

The History of Leisure Services Early 1900's- In the book they talk about the significant development of settlement house movement. During this period of time two of the most remarkable women started the most famous American Settlement House which was called the Chicago's Hull House. I...

The period after the Civil War family owned farms dwindled. Southners began to move North and America started an urbanization process. People who once struggled on farms were now attempting to be entrepreneurs or worked as laborers.As big business grew so did the need for accurate reco...

This is a timeline of the more severe terrorist attacks on the United States and the American people from 1920 through 2001. More than 25 years ago, despite several terroristic attacks on the United States over the past century, terrorists and terroristic threats simply were not a publicized issu...

America: The Giant Credit Card Debt has been choking the world's weakest economies and blocking economic progress for billions of the world's poorest countries. Governments borrowed money in the past for development projects, but often corrupt leaders stole the proceeds. To pay off t...

The Key to a Better World An age old problem that has plagued many people's minds is how to make the world a better place to live. There have been a variety of strategies used by those in power to try to improve the world through out the years such as wars, treaties, and educational program...

Many American students have the misconception that bilingual education is just another "blow-off" or "easy-A" class; yet "more world languages are spoken in the United States today than ever before" (Crawford, par. 1). What many blind teenagers and some adults fail to realize is that bilingualism h...

To the winner go the spoils, to the loser goes humiliation, but if it's not your fight, avoid either of those situations and stay out of it. That seemed to be Wilson's opinion in 1914. As World War I began and expanded to much of Europe, the US [mainly Wilson] decided to remain neutral. Ho...

Pre-Marital Sex Pre-marital sex or fornication is somewhat of a common theme amongst teenagers in today's society. Despite the Catholic Church continuing to teach that sexual love between a man and a woman should be reserved for marriage, young people are still engaging in the act of pre-marital sex...

Poverty in America Poverty in the United States is getting worse each day and not enough is getting done about it. There are people who want to help the poor, but no one knows exactly how to help them. Those who are against poverty agree that something needs to be done, but they do not know ...

American As the American man walked down the street of Beijing, he noticed many American restaurants and stores, such as McDonald's and JC Penny's. He knew that China was becoming very modern, but the rate of Americanization startled him. Many of his Chinese friends were proud that t...

Critique of The War Against the Poor The sociological book, The War Against the Poor: The Underclass and Antipoverty Policy, written by Herbert J. Gans attempts to take a look at and make a case for America waging a "war" against the poor in the non-traditional sense since the 1980s. Thi...

Starting from the early 1800's to the mid 1900's, the immigrants came to America for variety of reasons; they faced many hardship and hostility against them from the nativist. When the immigration began (from the early 1800's), come's the majority of immigrants: the Northern and western Europeans, ...

Segregation In Urban Areas Since urbanization began in European cities, there has always been segregation, either by class, socio-economic status, political affiliation, etc. In modern American cities stratification is most heavily linked to class or race. There are many reasons that segregati...

Our youth has grown up with MTV, BET and because of the entertainment value of these entities our youth have been led astray. Some of our youth can't distinguish between reality and the entertainment that the aforementioned media giants are feeding us. The trend toward baggy pants and hair that...

Tocqueville does not believe it is a forgone conclusion the world will become democratic. It is only through special circumstances that America was able to become and maintain its democratic society. From its inception, America was founded by people who brought a special sense of individualism t...

Chivalry is a difficult thing to define. One cannot see it except in another's actions and one cannot touch it. It is an intangible but essential part of everyday life. Chivalry is a measure of our worth in society. For men in the Medieval Ages, there was no such thing as a knight without chival...

How should Americans show more love to its country? Since September 11th, most Americans have shown patriotism to the country and to each other. September 11th caused many tragedies, many terrible deaths, terrible injury and sorrow. These tragedies inflict a deep compassion and a shared grief. Wh...

When talking about the word "epidemic" you always think of weird diseases, like the flu, SARS, and AIDS. Right now in America, there is an ongoing epidemic. It is caused not by viruses or bacteria, but by human nature. It's called obesity. There is no one way to solve this serious problem. We as a n...

Socialized healthcare has emerged as a highly debated issue in the United States, attracting the attention from the media, as well as policy solution for political leaders. Both political parties are under increasing pressure to address the insurance and healthcare crises, in America. However, soc...

America's Role In the Next Century As one of the most powerful and productive nations on earth today, America has many goals to persue in the next century. A few of these goals would be better employment status, less school violence, and more emphasison education. Presently, people of the...