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… Americans today. Some of these topics include abortion and the use of handguns, but perhaps one of the most controversial topics debated is smoking in public. There are many serious negative consequences of smoking which is one reason why this topic…

… societies and cultures. Through imaginative means composers have demonstrated how important the journey theme is in human experience and the opportunities journeys present for self discovery and enlightenment. Margaret Atwood's poem Journey…

… violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The prohibition infringes on the right to security of person (which protects the dignity and privacy of individuals with respect to decisions concerning their own body) and the right to equal…

… to societal norms and is disapproved by large numbers of people. Deviance is relative and changes over time as the world is socially defined; everyone is deviant to some extent. There are many theories behind it giving a vast variety of interpretations.…

… depends on context. "King Lear" can be seen in many contexts and interpreted as a political statement, a comment on family dynamics or a look at the battle of good versus evil. It can be analysed to mean different things. It is easy to forget that…

… Reuel Tolkien, was a bank clerk. He went to South Africa in the 1980's for better prospects of promotion. Along came his wife, Mabel. John R.R. Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on the 3rd of January, 1892. He later said that one…

… about the psychological tendency to seek closeness to another person, to feel secure when that person is present, and to feel anxious when that person is absent.Attachment theory has its origins in the observation of and experiments with animals. A…

… Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) was established to investigate 99 Aboriginal deaths that occurred while in police custody or prison (McDonald, 1999). From this investigation, the commission established a vivid profile of the lives of those who died…

… greatest poet in the history of Ireland and probably the greatest poet to write in Great Britain during the 20th Century. His themes, symbols, images, metaphors and ability to evoke an emotional response were all directly influenced by his tremendous…

… as Creator, but also as the "Heavenly Father". Although Scripture does not describe God systematically, it does provide a poetic depiction of God and His relationship with people. Some people believe that the Bible should be viewed as humanity's view…