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    Dostoyevsky’s Use of Religious Elements in Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s masterwork‚ Crime and Punishment‚ tells the story of Raskolnikov Romanovich. Raskolnikov is known as one of the most complex characters in literary history due to his intellectual depth and psychological and spiritual struggle. Dostoyevsky’s personal beliefs are reflected in Crime and Punishment‚ and his use of Christian symbolism and character representation establishes an overall theme of religion which is emphasized

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    Locus of control Roberto G. Edillo Jr. University of San Carlos In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Psychology 115 Ms. Ruby Ilustrisimo March 24‚ 2011 Abstract 300 participants who are students from the University of San Carlos are asked to answer a 60-item questionnaire each. 159 of them are males and 141 are females. The purpose of the survey is to test the reliability of the newly developed tool for measuring the degree of locus of control among individuals

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    Abortion as a Form of Birth Control When looking at abortion as an ethical issue‚ the argument is usually whether the fetus has moral status or not. Pro-choice supporters believe a fetus does not have moral status until it is viable outside of the mother’s womb. Pro-life supporters believe the fetus has moral status at conception. If the fetus has moral status‚ then it is immoral to kill the fetus (Jones & Chaloner‚ 2007). Some believe when the heart beats‚ that signifies life. Therefore

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    Birth control as a movement in the US has had a very uneven relationship to movements for women s rights. Discuss early birth control reform efforts in relationship to issues of gender and class power. Birth control was an early-twentieth-century slogan‚ but it has become the generic for all forms of control of reproduction. With the spread of agriculture and the economic advantages of large families‚ religious and in some cases secular law increasingly restricted birth control‚ with the result

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    Social Control and Criminal Deviance Sociology 100- Introduction to Sociology Bullying February 14‚ 2015 Bullying Collecting information is essential to the research you are conducting. Gathering the data and analyzing it will help simplify and organize the information. You can organize the documents‚ and notes collected by topic. A spreadsheet can be used to arrange data to compare the results. Bullying defined is verbal comments‚ actions‚ behavior‚ or tactics that are used to hurt an

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    Gun Control

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    "Would More Stringent Gun Control Laws Save Lives?" BCOM 275 "Would More Stringent Gun Control Laws Save Lives?" I. Introduction A. Background information 1. Chicago has the strongest gun control regime in the nation. Chicago had over 500 murders in 2012 and are on pace to surpass that in 2013. 2. Handgun crime in the United Kingdom rose by 40% in the two years after the U.K. passed its gun ban in 1997. (BBC). 3. Washington

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    Does gun control reduce crime rate? Abstract Over the past few months‚ people across the nation have been debating about gun control. Topics ranging from firearm restrictions to background checks have been heavily discussed by both emotion and logic‚ by both gun supporters and gun control activists‚ and it seems like there is no middle ground for both parties to agree on. Crime rates influence guns demanded for self-protection‚ and guns demanded by criminals depend upon

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    In their minds what is stopping them from hacking mobile apps that have personal information like bank account information‚ social security numbers and other sensitive information. The biggest fear is using the mobile banking applications. I believe that they are very safe and are constantly being updated so that it can block the threats. Many consumers are afraid of security issues that come along with mobile applications mainly the banking ones that are being accessed from phones and or tablets

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    Scholarly Essay: Gun Control There has been considerable debate recently in Canada over the issue of gun control. The Canadian parliament enacted the Firearms Act to enforce gun control by requiring gun owners to register their firearms. Just recently‚ the government of Alberta lead in a charge‚ including five other provinces and numerous pro-gun groups‚ complaining that the law is unconst... Gun Control Gun control Gun Control Part I:Introduction The issue of gun control and violence‚

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    Gun Control: The Battle Rages On Abstract This paper discusses and is centered around the on-going debate over gun control‚ I directly address how each major political party views this subject and what I believe the United States Government should do to be able to best combat this tremendous issue. I use research from multiple sources that contrast each side of the argument and give an overall insight into the world of modernized gun control. Gun Control: The Battle Rages On With the Second

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