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    “Marriage is one of the basic building blocks of our neighborhoods and our nation‚” states Theodore B. Olson in “The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage”. If this is true then why is it so important to some individuals that couples of the same sex should not be able to spend their lives happily together in marriage? Why is accepted that two people of the opposite sex can get married? What’s the difference? The simple fact is that there is no difference and there should be no laws restricting gays

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    V. Civil Action No. 112 LEWIS OLSON DEFENDANT V. ALBER DOBIASH DEFENDANT COMPLAINT Comes Plaintiff‚ Constance Wolf F/K/A Constance Wolfgram‚ by counsel‚ and for her complaint states as follows: 1. The Court has jurisdiction in this matter under section 6 of the code of the state of Wisconsin. 2. Plaintiff‚ Constance Wolfgram‚ resides at 123 Number Street‚ Friendship‚ Wisconsin. 3. Defendant‚ Lewis E. Olson‚ resides at 456 Number Street‚ Friendship‚ Wisconsin

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    I even laughed a little. I guess I had more faith in science than I realized. One argument against the idea of using race to identify modern humans states that we are not genetically different enough to justify classifying human subspecies. Steve Olson‚ in his book Mapping Human History ‚ makes this observation and writes that our ancestry is more diverse than we realize so the visible characteristics of any human can be very deceiving. He goes on to say‚ Most African Americans have European

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    recognition of their union. Attorney Theodore B. Olson is in support of legalizing same sex marriages. It would be “a recognition of basic American principles‚ and would represent the culmination of our nation’s commitment to equal rights.” (p.254) By not allowing gay marriage or by limiting the acknowledgement such as in California‚ and a “civil union” we are labeling “those relationships as less worthy‚ less sanctioned‚ or less legitimate.” (p256.) Olson has heard claims that traditional marriages

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    the product being sold (Batt‚ Hall‚ Hendricks‚ & Olson‚ 1998). A group of authors from Miami University stated on their website that‚” The contrast principle can hinder attraction to certain individuals in a couple of ways. For example‚ if you were talking to a beautiful person at a party‚ and a less attractive person joined the conversation‚ the second individual will strike you as less attractive than he/she really is” (Batt‚ Hall‚ Hendricks‚ & Olson‚ 1998). Also‚ unrealistically attractive people

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    conditioned response (CR) is occurs” (Olson‚ Hergenhahn‚ 2009). When trying to produce a conditioned response‚ the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus are paired several times. “First the CS is presented and then the US‚ and the order of presentation is very important. Each time the US occurs‚ a UR occurs. Eventually the CS can be presented alone‚ and it will elicit a response similar to the UR; when this happens‚ a CR has been demonstrated” (Olson‚ Hergenhahn‚ 2009). Ivan Pavlov discovered

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    attitudes and beliefs differ from those of less involved‚ less loyal consumers? What marketing implications would these differences have? Once a person’s salient beliefs are activated‚ it could influence a person’s preference for a certain brand (Olson). So having fond memories of Coke definitely activates the salient beliefs of a person thus creating brand equity and loyalty. Those loyal customers who threatened to sue in 1985 have established a connection with the brand. The original brand and

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    Allyson Mailloux CLU 3M1 Mr. Power Tuesday‚ June 12‚ 2012 The Death Penalty: The Ultimate Punishment There are many different reasons why Capital Punishment was abolished in 1972 and even I‚ a firm believer in the death penalty‚ can see the legitimacy of some of these reasons. Yet this still does not justify letting someone who has wrongly taken the life of an innocent person. “In 1991‚ a young mother was rendered helpless and made to watch as her baby was executed. The mother

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    Christianity of liberalism”‚ Grenz‚ & Olson‚ p. 63‚ (1992). Theologians Karl Barth‚ Emil Brunner‚ Rudolf Bultmann‚ and Niebuhr all have views on theology‚ and views on neo-orthodox‚ all of which will be defined in this essay. Theology of Karl Barth Karl Barth believes that God only healed‚ talked with‚ and performed miracles in the Bible‚ and no man after the Bible. Barth believes that the Bible is not creditable from subjects such as history‚ science‚ and theology‚ Grenz‚ & Olson (1992). Barth theology beliefs

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    In the early 19th century‚ The U.S began to think about the future of the country and commenced the desire to expand further west and began to do so. Although the phrase "Manifest Destiny" was first coined by John L. Sullivan in 1845 when discussing the annexation of Texas. The phrase rose in popularity describing the belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable. This way of thinking became a prominent force in motivating westward expansion

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