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A discussion of reasons why people's opinions shift regarding the death penalty.

An overview of the history and ideology of four international terrorist organizations.

This paper argues in favor of gun control.

Examines two opposing views on the Allied invasion on Iraq.

This paper discusses that establishing and maintaining public relations is necessary to overcome the fiasco being generated by the news media about Halliburton, one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the oil and gas industries.

A comparative analysis of Judaic and Catholic points of view of passive euthanasia.

This paper discusses the close 1992 presidential election between challenger Bill Clinton and incumbent President George Bush (I), which was complicated by the third candidate Ross Perot.

An indepth look at the impact that September 11th had on American society.

A paper discussing some of the concerns expressed regarding the psycho-social development of children raised by homosexual parents.

An analysis of terrorism through a review of the article, "Defining Clearly What's Terrorism" written by Ashraf Abdullah, published in the "New Straits Times".

An extensive analysis of the necessity of collaborative efforts among law enforcement and critical incident management agencies for crisis response team training.

An overview of some of the world's environmental problems and potential solutions.

An analysis of the controversial topic of human cloning.

A look at the way that euthanasia is dealt with in the Catholic Church.

Describes a scenario of a terrorist attack and the security and safety response to the attack.

An overview of the pros and cons of cloning.

A research study on the the influence of Greece in the European Union since the Maastricht Treaty.

This paper discusses that globalization has enabled the global expansion of terrorism.

This paper discusses the moral and legal issues of abortion

A paper on the controversy over cloning, in general, and over the cloning of body parts, in particular.

An analysis of the life and family heritage of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, otherwise known as Dr. Death.

A discussion about how television and movies are responsible for many of America's social and cultural problems.

This paper discusses the problems of illegal immigration into the U.S. and explores various solutions.

An essay on Bush's war on terror hinting at the hypocrisy behind Bush's motivation for the war.

An examination of the consequences of the introduction of anti-terrorist laws in the United States.

An examination of the terrorist attacks involving anthrax on the U.S. Postal Service and why and how the U.S. Postal Service was not prepared to deal with such an attack.

This paper is a literature review of terrorism pre and post 9/11, the relationship of money laundering to terrorism using the Colombian narco-traffickers as a model and the relationship of transnational crime and terrorism.

An analysis of the development and limitations of expert systems and neural networks.

A look at employment legislation regarding same-sex marriage (or domestic partnerships or civil unions).

A report measuring the attitudes in the general public about global warming.

A look at the Christian position towards the practice of abortion.

This paper is an essay discussing the design and ethical relationships of the media's presentation of the war in Iraq especially information from the internet.

A discussion of the book "The Functions of Social Conflict" written by Lewis Coser.

This paper puts forward the argument that the federal government is to blame for the delays in rescue and relief following hurricane Katrina.

An opinion paper which states that abortion is unethical and should be made illegal.

This paper argues in support of Bush's invasion of Iraq.

A brief overview of the ideology of the Al-Qaida movement.

An analysis of evolutionary history and biodiversity.

This paper discusses the private security industry post 9/11.

An analysis of the pro-life and pro-choice groups of thought regarding abortion.

A look at the role that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has played in guiding America's policy on the war in Iraq.

An analysis of the Bush administration's reasoning behind the war in Iraq.

Examines whether privacy and security in information technology have any future after September 11, 2001. Presents an EU and non-EU perspective.

An analysis of the price increments of oil and gas and the effect it has on the U.S. economy.

Examines the U.S. military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy toward homosexuals and how this leads to strained labor relations.

An analysis of the issue of life and death in the context of capital punishment.

An analysis of the connections between humanity and technology.

An examination of the effects caused to the stock market following 9/11 and the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

An analysis of the social implications and humaneness of the electric chair.

Examines several sources which provide arguments for and against human cloning.

A review of a Filipino immigrant's immigration to and assimilation in America.

An analysis of the Patriot Act of 2001 signed by President Bush following the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Examines the recent Supreme Court finding regarding the death penalty and minors.

This paper argues the dichotomy of affirmative action in education and the workforce.

A biology report on the threat of virus variola as a biological weapon.

This paper discusses the four most significant developments in American history from the colonial period through the Reconstruction era: The American Revolution, the Louisiana Purchase, the Civil War and the immigration from other countries.

An assessment of the 9/11 final report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States.

Position paper arguing in favor of allowing prayer in public schools.

Position paper arguing against abortion.

A review and discussion of Bharati Mukherjee's essay on immigrants in America.

Discusses several ethical paradigm's regarding the Nancy Cruzan "right to die" case.

A review of relevant literature and the popular opinion concerning physician-assisted suicide.

An examination of how issues of safety affected the outcome of the 2004 presidential election in the United States.

Uses several sources to examine the causes of violence in American society, focusing on the media.

A look at how technological advances in criminal identification procedures have improved the ability of law enforcement agencies to identify offenders and capture suspects.

This paper discusses the international illegal immigration of migrant workers into Europe, specifically the Libya-Italy situation.

A review of the documentary "Bowling for Columbine".

An overview of the ethical matters associated with stem cell research.

This paper compares the ethical and cultural medical traditions of two different cultures: The United States and the Hmong, an indigenous population native of Laos, a growing immigrant presence in California.

An analysis of the issue of freedom of speech in the United States, with a focus on internet pornography.

Examines the impact on the rising sea level on human culture as we know it.

A discussion of the issue of gun control and the relevant legislation.

Comparison of two documents: The United States Commission on National Security for the 21st Century and The Bush Administration's First National Security Strategy (NSS).

This essay argues that the way to solve the abortion issue is to terminate the lives of both the child and the mother.

This paper is a personal essay, which argues against abortion.

Discusses the effect that anti-terrorism policies have on the U.S.A. and the rest of the world.

Examines what causes Americans to enlist in the US army and the effects that enlisting has on these soldiers.

An analysis of John Stuart Mill's opinion on capital punishment.

A comprehensive history of the insurgency against American troops in the Philippines directly after the Spanish-American War.

An examination of employment laws in the United States following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

An opinion paper against the death penalty.

Examines anti-immigration activism in the U.S.A, focusing on the group founded by John Simcox and the Minutemen Project.

Immigration and national identity in the European Union:The case of the Turkish community in Germany.

This paper discusses the need for cultural adaptation and integration of immigrants living in the United States of America, using references and the viewpoint of the author, who is an immigrant.

Airport security in the United States - is it effective or are they just there to make us "feel" safe?

An analysis of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

This paper discusses Saddam Hussein's many legal violations which led to the 1991 Persian Gulf War and occurred during this war.

An opinion paper about the ethics of assisted suicide.

A paper that presents both sides of the human cloning debate.

Examines environmental justice and its effect on Native-American communities. Provides a study of environmental racism.

An analysis of the invasion of Iraq as a topic of international affairs and a projected policy based on critical observation for the future.

Reviews several articles on terrorism by authors such as A. Silkie, R. Pape, and S. Atran.

An analysis of the political rationalisations associated with the USA Patriot Act as offered by Robert S. Mueller, III, former director of the FBI.

An analysis of the failure of Karl Marx's and Friedrich Nietzsche's communist philosophy.

An opinion paper discussing the ethical issues surrounding abortion.

A discussion of the ethics surrounding the death penalty.

A closer look at the culture of tattoos, scarification, and body piercing.

A look at the latest threat of terrorism known as bio-terrorism, including an examination of whether cities in America are ready to face such a threat.

A look at public attitudes concerning gun control over both short-term and long-term.