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of their ways of communicating are so different? In today's society, language plays a major role in defining gender. "Male-female conversation is cross-cultural communication," according to Deborah Tannen in her article "Talk in the Intimate Relationsh…

is a basic right of life that the American public overwhelmingly believes should not be denied. The question of whether or not socialized medicine should be brought to the land of liberty and/or how America could better provide for the inalienable…

the first thing that crosses their minds should not be whether or not their children are in danger of being emotionally and physically abused by their peers. However, over the past decade this concern has become a major problem in schools across the…

injuring her and/or her unborn child, has he or she claimed one victim, or two? Over the past few years, we, as Americans, have considered that question in light of the much-publicized cases involving the unfortunate deaths of unborn children and/or…

behavior in the workplace that adversely affects the terms and conditions of employment. Until the mid 1990`s, though, employees who believed that they were sexually harassed on the job had to demonstrate that they suffered psychological injury…

Your chest is burning. Your every wheezing breath is a struggle. You have been diagnosed with lung cancer and your condition is worsening. You are no longer able to rise from your hospital bed and you begin to contemplate death. Surely life shouldn't…

a couple wants to have children. This choice forces many females who are not ready to have children to face the decision of abortion. Abortion is an interesting topic because it involves consequences that are social, religious, political, legal,…

be allowed in R-rated films?" Purpose statement: The purpose of this speech is to persuade or reinforce that teenagers ages 14 and up should be allowed in R-movies without an adult. Capture Statement: Imagine this; you're at the movies with…

Many people focus on the negative affects of animal testing and forget the positive. In fact, the world wouldn't be where it is today if it weren't for animal testing. Many advances in technology wouldn't exist if it weren't for animal testing. …

thing that comes to mind? Images of slavery, segregation, and The Ku Klux Klan ring all to true. The Holocaust, the extermination of the Native Americans, and even the story of Christ remind us of 2000 years of the most despicable side of inhumanity.…