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Elie Wiesel's Night is a direct testimony as to what extent a concentration camp can change a person - to what point the human mind can be perverted and to how far the human body can be twisted. Wiesel's narration is so raw and candid one can actually sense Elie's dramatic shift in ch...
Courtesy throughout the generations has deteriorated among everyone. Possible causes for the decline of courtesy in society are lower standards of morals, the courtesy we receive ourselves, and the want for materialistic things. With the demeanor of morals, self-confidence, and values being little t...
The debate on Neanderthal man's place in human evolution has continued unabated since the discovery of the first Neanderthal fossil in 1856. One camp believes Neanderthal man is a human ancestor and should be classified as a subspecies of modern man-Homo sapiens Neanderthals. The opposition argues ...
The ocean is used as a major international resource. It is becoming more and more evident that our careless habit of polluting the ocean is having a degrading effect on our health and economy. Health Types of toxic seafood include Pfiesteria, mercury poisoning, bacteria such as Hepatitis A, E .co...
The Effects Alcohol Have on HumansMuch as been said and written on whom alcohol have effect on human. However, people who drink alcohol and go over the limited should know better and try a little harder to have control. There have been so many warning signs about the use of alcohol. There has bee...
The world's population has grown more in the last 50 years than it had done in the previous 4 million years[1]. This quantum leap in the human population has put severe strains on the finite resources and the fragile environment of our planet. What is more, the present rate of the galloping...
The emergence of the Industrial Revolution in the history of humankind has brought about significant changes that greatly altered the way human society lived. Through the Industrial Revolution, technologies that were never conceived to influence the way people accomplish their activities,...
How does drugs and smoking, media and stress effect your intelligence and social outlook. Drugs, media and magazines and stress were always the cause of some or other types of problem. Drugs with a combination of media would portray the wrong message. Media on the other hand has always been the so...
Columbine: Cause and EffectThe Columbine tragedy has struck another victim last week. If all thoughts were that the tragedy was behind us, no one has considered the effects of the massacre. A student that was injured in the massacre was making progress on recovering, when backlash from the tra...
Today, the use of pesticides has increased dramatically because of the growing population and the demands this population. The high increase in population means more food must be produced and spreading of diseases is more likely. Like other organisms, humans compete with other species for food and...
Animal experimentation is a process also known as vivisection, that means "killed while it was alive", it attempts to "recreate human diseases in animals in order to study them" (Levin, 1995). According to many scientists who practice animal experimentation, it is a scientific ...
The very controversial issue of cloning has been argued over for years. Cloning is a relatively new process to further life. Already scientist's over-seas have created a sheep named Dolly. It took 277 times till they got the sheep to come out with no abnormalities. Many people believe that ...
Cloning is Wrong Cloning should never be done to humans or any other of Gods' creations. The internet has many examples of why cloning should not be done. even the encyclopedia has articles against cloning. Cloning is a threat to the human race, immoral, and we should never allow it to take...
TO CLONE OR NOT TO CLONE Imagine how life would become when millions of people start looking alike, acting alike, and thinking alike. There would be no diversity what so ever in today's society. Since February 23rd, 1997, when British scientists announced to the world that they had successfu...
Fear to Become Before I read " The Fall of the House of Usher", I had a dreary experience of my at my great grand-mothers house. Just as there are several causes and effects of horror in " The Fall of the House of Usher," I have experienced a frightening event which wa...
As long as religion and science exist, man has asked the question, which one is more dangerous? However, over the centuries man has figured out that the answer is not that simple. Many aspects are involved that have to be taken into consideration. Some scientists argue that religion can cause more h...
Extinction is defined as the end of existence of a group of organisms, caused by their inability to adapt to changing environmental conditions. Throughout the existence of our planet there have been large amounts of species extinctions. For instance, the dodo, a species of flightless pigeon formerly...
Ever since man came bustling out of the last Ice Age, 11 thousand years ago, armed with sharpened sticks, he has had a nasty habit of destroying the nature, without mentioning the fact of its population growth at non-sustainable rates. The world we know today will perhaps not support life if humans ...
One of the reasons I chose this article is that I have considered this very question, and discussed this question with various other people. The author Celia Kitzinger, cites some interesting case studies to support her position and to disprove the arguments of others that attempt to simplify the ba...
Living life in relation to God and to others has profoundly influenced anyone who is interested in interpersonal encounters. But really, how does one relate to God? How does one relate to other people and to nature? Much of the basis of studying these encounters as a quality of human interaction, as...
"What constitutes a human is not simply given. It is also created by us." (Kennan Malik) The memory affects our personality because our memory, the mental capability of recalling past experiences (www.dictionary.com), forms from our environment, which causes our traits and behavior to deve...
In the story of the Crucible, by Arthur Miller, he tells of Colonial times and some of the issues the colonists faced. His main focus, however, dealt with the mental and emotional flaws of the early American people. Throughout the story we see how fear and suspicion can take over a person, and cause...
A Man's World is difficult to understand. Why does he want to loose himself in his work? Why are women not nearly as absorbed with work? Are men hiding from something or someone? There is no definite answer that anyone can supply, however one can speculate the causes and effects of workaholics and w...
Corporate business ethics has sparked one of the most controversial, concerning, and notorious issues in our world today. Business ethics refers to how people and institutions behave in the world of commerce, including factors such as exploiting its workforce, negligence for the environment, and the...
The definition of free speech and the protections that it deserves vary from individual to individual and from group to group. Many people base their different beliefs on speech on the provisions of the First Amendment. The wording of the Amendment is very clear, stating that Congress can make no ...