Hot Topics papers

A discussion on how the pollution of coastlines makes us more vulnerable to global environmental problems.

This paper discusses the U.S. immigration of people seeking the "land of opportunity, which peaked between 1870 and 1900, resulting in a large growth in the nation's population.

This paper examines the issue of legal abortion in Canada.

An analysis of the potential benefits of using genetic engineering to improve quality of life.

An analysis of the events leading up to and following the school shooting in Conyers, Georgia in 1999.

This paper discusses the United States government's powers of defense in the war against terrorism.

An analysis of the factors affecting global warming and the current United States stance on the matter.

A discussion on the effects on children being raised by gay or lesbian families.

A discussion regarding college admission and financial aid for illegal immigrants in the US.

A case study discussing the different types of birth control available.

This paper presents a discussion about the use of feeding tubes at the end of life.

A passionate argument against the current U.S. war in Iraq.

A review of the pros and cons of immigration reform.

This paper discusses cultural issues related to policing and law enforcement.

An in-depth discussion regarding the September, 11th terrorist attacks.

This paper argues in favor of capital punishment.

An analysis of the style of Andrea Tone's article, "Black Market Birth Control: Contraceptive Entrepreneurship and Criminality in the Gilded Age."

A look at the role the media plays in reporting terrorist actions.

This paper argues in favor of assisted suicide for patients suffering from pain.

An argument in favour of the war in Iraq.

This paper explores the state of comatose awareness.

This paper is a literature review of physician-assisted suicide and a policy analysis of Oregon's Death with Dignity Act (DWDA)

This paper examines Canadian security and privacy issues following the events of 9/11.

A review of the history of Iran and its quest for nuclear power.

A discussion regarding stem cell research and the issues surrounding this controversial topic.

A discussion regarding the United Nations (UN) and its current policy towards Iraq and Liberia.

A discussion on capital punishment using Truman Capote's novel, 'In Cold Blood'.

A discussion on the ethical considerations concerning the human genome project and an exploration of the recent advancements within genetic engineering.

A review of the terrorist organization, Jemaah Islamiyah.

An analysis of the US Court of Appeals process in death sentencing appeal cases.

An argument against the death penalty.

This paper examines the various treaties which have been designed to protect our environment.

This paper discusses how the role of terrorism has changed the direction and the future of modern war.

An analysis of the ethical issues surrounding the administration of the death penalty in the United States.

An examination of the debate concerning the ethics of stem cell research.

This paper discusses the Oregon Death with Dignity Act.

A research proposal regarding the future of stem cell research.

This paper discusses the use of the morning after pill, or the emergency contraceptive pill, in the United States.

This paper examines various views of conflict theory and applies them to the war in Iraq.

Presents an argument in favor of the death penalty.

The paper discusses the controversial issue of illegal immigration in the US and argues for stricter immigration laws.

A portrait of Colin Powell, one of the most popular military and political figures of this generation.

An analysis of social work policy, focusing on legal euthanasia.

This paper examines the issue of crime and capital punishment.

An analysis of the rights of aliens in the United States and a discussion on whether or not they should be changed.

A discussion regarding the contentious issue of stem cell research.

An analysis of the problems related to importing pharmaceutical drugs into the United States.

A discussion regarding racial profiling and discrimination in the criminal justice system.

This paper looks at the potential threat of water contamination by terrorists.

This paper examines statistics regarding the Chicano population in the United States.

An analysis of Maria Ressa's "Seeds of Terror: An Eyewitness Account of Al-Qaeda's Newest Center of Operations in Southeast Asia".

A discussion on security versus privacy in the national security debate.

This paper explores the connection between psychological and physical abuse and health issues.

This paper discusses several aspects of capital punishment.

An argument that recent clampdowns in immigration quotas and other immigrant-unfriendly measures threaten the American Dream.

This paper argues against the prohibition on marijuana.

This paper examines the role of advertising campaigns targeted at children and childhood obesity.

Argues in favor of the right for gays to marry and have families.

An argument against the effectiveness of affirmative action in combating racism.

An analysis of the future of the Human Genome Project

A discussion on which method of intelligence gathering the intelligence community should rely on in order to counter terrorism.

A discussion on the FDA's (Food and Drug Administration) decision to not approve the morning-after pill for over-the-counter sales.

This paper explores the effects television has on children's behavior.

This paper describes the elements of the Kyoto Protocol, an international plan intended to avert the effects of global warming.

An analysis of the threat of Osama Bin Laden's purchase of small nuclear weapons.

An analysis of the United States' foreign policy with regards to Islam and Middle Eastern countries.

This paper explores the controversial issue of legalizing medical marijuana.

This paper discusses the issue of capital punishment, which is presently one of the hottest and most controversial topics in the United States.

An analysis of the consequences of terrorism and attempts to protect ourselves against terrorism.

This paper discusses women's rights, focusing on the subject of abortion.

An overview of Western culture and rituals regarding death.

This paper argues against providing government aid to undocumented workers in the United States.

An argument in favor of cloning for the medical benefits that it can provide.

An analysis of the threats posed by Osama Bin Laden and the possibility of using counter-terrorism to combat those threats.

This paper presents a biographical account of Osama Bin Laden's life.

An analysis of the conflict in the Middle East and the possibility that counter-terrorist tactics could promote peace in the area.

This paper examines and reviews increases in American defense spending.

A review of 'Bush at War' by Bob Woodard.

An argument in favor of President George Bush's war on terrorism and communism.

This paper discusses how the U.S. transportation industry can reduce its dependency on foreign oil.

A discussion of possible situations in which terrorism may be an acceptable form of promoting political agendas.

This paper examines whether disabled veterans should receive preferential treatment over better qualified candidates.

This paper examines the use of the liaison channel as an alternative tool for intelligence acquisition.

This paper explores the current conflict in Iraq.

This paper examines the role of war games in the strategic planning of war, considering in particular a Nigerian war game.

This paper analyzes the pros and cons of same sex groups versus mixed groups in group therapy.

A discussion on affirmative action in the 21st century as a tool for racial justice.

A review of the history of affirmative action.

This paper explores how the diamond trade in West Africa is used for Hezbollah financing.

This paper discusses the danger of carbon emissions and greenhouse gases.

An argument against the war in Iraq.

This paper analyzes the economic impact on the United States of the war in Iraq.

An argumentative essay regarding the controversial topic of gay rights.

An in-depth look at sickle cell anemia.

A review of the history of abortion in the USA.

This paper examines the extent to which race influences the criminal justice system.

This paper discusses capital punishment, concentrating on the issue of the death penalty in the state of Michigan.

A comparison between the wars in Vietnam and Iraq.