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    clear dialogue between callers‚ without having to decide which speaker is right. I believe that the gay rights movement has been greatly impeded by the champions of their own cause. The significant rallying events are commonly referred to in connection with the word “Pride”‚ such as a “Gay Pride Parade”‚ “Gay Pride Day”‚ “LGBT Pride March”‚ etc. In fact‚ you can add the word “pride” to almost any city’s name and find their gay pride website‚ like pridela.com or longbeachpride.com. This is the first

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    Essay of the Occupation Movement This summary is about the occupation movement and also my opinion about this movement. The Occupy Movement began on Sept. 17‚ 2011‚ when a diffuse group of activists began a loosely organized protest called Occupy Wall Street‚ encamping in Zuccotti Park‚ a privately owned park in New York’s financial district. The protest was a stand against corporate greed‚ social inequality and the corrosive power of major banks and multinational corporations over the democratic

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    Examine the extend‚of and the reasons for family diversity in today’s society. Many sociologists argue that the nuclear family is a universal and dominate institution however there has been an increase in diverse family types for various reasons. Examples of these diverse families are lone parents‚ reconstitutions and cohabitation families. Although most people experience life in a nuclear family‚ it represents only a stage in their life cycle. Social and demographic changes have meant that an increasing

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    wants us to finish the cycle. Second‚ there is the issue of being the caretaker of children. A family unit to those who oppose gay marriages is defined as a man‚ woman and children. Gay couples cannot‚ in their opinion‚ raise children morally in an immoral background or home. Then there are people such as Gay rights groups‚ who argue that states cannot justify excluding gay and lesbian couples from the institution of marriage and the protection it provides. They argue that only marriage provides a

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    Gay Marriage Marriage: the ceremonial binding of two people into one couple. Historically marriage has been the institution were a man and woman join together in the promise of love. Now days the traditional view of marriage is being changed by gay and lesbian couples demanding the same right to love‚ honor‚ and cherish their partners as heterosexual couples have. This argumentative essay on Gay Marriage will explore both sides on the debate of gay and lesbian marriages. Historically‚ marriage

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    head: Week 5: Final “Gay Marriage” Nena McAnally SOC 120 Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility Professor Falloon July 03‚ 2012 In the 1950’s it was unheard of for a white person to be dating a person of ‘color’. After decades‚ centuries really‚ of marches‚ pickets‚ rally’s‚ riots‚ and speeches that would still be spoken today‚ the civil rights movement against the oppression of ‘colored’ people ended and slowly

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    yahoo.com/gay-marriage-social-policy-11286164.html?cat=7 Gay Marriage and Social Policy By Mark Gittner The history of civil rights has been a long one. America first addressed this issue in the Declaration of Independence by declaring that "All men are created equal" (Congress‚ 1776). Since that time‚ America has tried to address issues by ending slavery‚ extending the vote‚ and addressing the rights of women and other races. However‚ hidden in the background has been the issue of gay rights. Homosexuals

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    Independence Movement‚ civil disobedience has been among us for so long‚ and each society is able to build off its predecessors’ mistakes.Henry Thoreau inspired generations to come in his essay‚ “Civil Disobedience”‚ and the effect of it was widespread.In fact‚ while in jail‚ Mahatma Gandhi picked up a copy of Thoreau’s essay and was able to utilize the tactics discussed by Thoreau to successfully challenge Britain’s control over India.That movement created a template itself as the Civil Rights movement

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    Ariel Stanley College Comp I Argumentative Essay September 25‚ 2012 Gay Marriage: Right or Wrong? There has been much controversy on the subject of gay marriage. Obamas recent outspokenness on the issue has made the subject of whether or not gay marriage is appropriate pop up again in the news and media in 2007‚ when he said “I do” to gay marriage a lot of people that have strong anti-gay feelings. I believe that people should be able to get married no matter what sexual orientation they

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    James Meredith was a big civil rights activist. He integrated an all-white college and led a march. He also participated in politics. Later on his different views made other civil rights activists upset. He will always be known as a controversial hero who stood up for the rights of African Americans. James Meredith was born on June 25‚ 1933 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi. He was the seventh of thirteen children. He lived on the farm with all of his siblings and his parents. The farm he lived on was isolated

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