Hot Topics papers

A review of Steven Soderbergh's film "Traffic".

This paper looks at the history of general aviation and its current situation following the Sept 11th attacks.

An opinion paper against abortion, focusing on the major controversy surrounding the 'abortion pill' RU 486.

Argues that America's new laws to counter terrorism are a breach of the Fourth Amendment.

An opinion paper on the pros and cons of abortion, citing religious, moral, political and personal arguments.

Looking at the estimated cost of the war on Iraq to the United Kingdom.

A profile of Israel's counter-terrorist strategy.

The paper compares and contrasts the immigrant experiences of two groups of Americans ? the Jews and the Korean Americans.

A review of the causes and possible solutions for the rising levels of violence within society.

The paper looks at the main arguments against capital punishment in the United States.

This paper rebuts the argument posed by John Podhoretz in the New York Post column and argues that journalist Peter Arnett is not guilty of treason in his reporting of the Iraqi war.

A critical survey of the ethical arguments both for and against stem cell technology.

Discusses the basic ethical rules to be considered in the decision-making process, focusing on physician-assisted suicide.

Analyzes the ethical, medical and social aspects of euthanasia.

This paper describes post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and explains the additional problems when it occurs in adolescents

An analysis of Ernest Hemingway's short story "Hills Like White Elephants" and a look at how some critics consider it to be about abortion.

A discussion of gay and lesbian marriages, with the author leaning towards support of this phenomena.

An exploration of abortion as it may have been viewed by Aristotle and Plato.

An examination of the different laws to enforce and maintain a safe environment in schools.

The paper discusses the mandate by Congress to deport immigrant felons and the problems encountered by the INS in carrying out this law.

This paper is an account of the journey undertaken by Colombians who came to New York City, a place with a foreign language and culture.

An exploration of the topic of euthanasia focusing on the ethical, moral and legal ramifications.

An opinion paper which argues that same-sex marriages should be legalized.

Examines how the definition of family has changed in homosexual and lesbian circles.

An in-depth examination of the issue of capital punishment from a philosophical point of view.

An opinion paper which supports the use of the death as a form of crime deterrent.

An investigation of the issue of implementing an AWS-based work arrangement policy for immigration inspectors assigned to international airports in the Washington, DC district of the United States.

An opinion piece on whether or not the internet should be censored.

Compares active and passive forms of assisted suicide.

A review of terrorism throughout the ages and in recent American history.

This paper examines the issue of capital punishment in the U.S., outlining the arguments for and against the practice.

This paper investigates the effects of a bilingual curriculum content on problems incurred by Haitian high school students.

A research proposal to identify strategies for improving the academic performance of adolescent immigrants from Haiti.

This paper analyzes the effects of the health care reform and right-to-die movements on patient care.

A study conducted into the rising level of violence in schools and the causes of it.

An evaluation of the cause of violent behavior in two schools in the U.S.

A look at the criminal justice system and the need for tougher punishments to deter criminals.

An inquiry into the effects of watching violent programming on television and the increasing violent nature of American society.

A report on recent violent attacks in schools across America and attempts to solve this serious issue.

A discussion of U.S. involvement in the Persian Gulf War (1990-1991).

A review of the novel "The Jungle" by Sinclair shows the terrible working conditions forced upon the immigrant workforce in America.

An inquiry into Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and child abuse among Salvadoran immigrants and the after-effects of war.

This paper examines the evidence that global warming is, in fact, occurring.

A discussion of how effectively the western states have responded to the threat of terrorism, both at national and international levels.

An insight into euthanasia with an emphasis on the difference between passive and active euthanasia and the concept of Physician Assisted Suicide.

A discussion of how religion and faith shaped the presidency of George W. Bush.

Examines the experiences and difficulties of immigrants to America, especially in the nineteenth century.

Argues against the distribution of this pregnancy termination pill.

Examines how combat in Iraq is reshaping modern military operations.

This paper examines the causes and explores the consequences of the War in the Persian Gulf of early 1991.

This paper studies public opinion on the issue of requiring permits for the possession of hand guns and some rifles.

An evaluation of the safety and efficacy of high dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell transplant as a treatment for metastatic breast cancer.

This paper examines the differences between Mexican and Central American immigration policy.

Examines the philosophical denunciation of Black Conservatives by African-Americans.

A review of David Nasaw's work "Children in the City" which discusses the play and work habits of immigrant children in the United States.

A discussion of whether or not the death penalty for minors is right or wrong.

Examines the ethical arguments around embryonic stem cell research.

A persuasive essay that analyzes the social problems of censorship and violations of privacy rights and persuades American citizens to take a stance against government manipulation.

A discussion of the the use of mediation as a technique and a process for resolving different types of conflicts within the context of the American health care system with an emphasis on physician-assisted suicide.

A look at the impact of globalization on business.

This paper presents three major arguments against the legislation of gun control.

This paper looks at the way in which Jewish immigrants were connected to socialism in America.

An analysis of the nuclear confrontation in Southeast Asia.

Examines whether war is the correct solution to the problems in Iraq.

An examination of the international relationship between the U.S. and Iraq over the past two decades.

Examines the need for censorship and ethical standards in the internet age.

Examines the idea that human resources management solves the problems created by industrial relations.

An explanation of the concept of global warming including a discussion of what can be done to reverse this phenomenon.

Examines the changes that need to be made in business management strategies in the globalization era.

This paper studies the character of Irish immigration from 1815-1870 and presents the kinds of emigrants arriving in Canada during each period: Pre-famine, famine and post-famine period.

Compares arguments for and against genetic research.

This paper focuses on the Department of Homeland Security from several different important aspects.

Provides a critical discourse analysis of George W. Bush's speech following the bombing of the World Trade Center.

Discusses the meaning of the "right to be left alone" having significant meaning for the average person, given legal and political developments since September 11.

A brief insight into stem cell research and the controversy surrounding it.

Examines how the concept of equality relates to public administration.

This paper talks about the death penalty and whether it is justice or an outrage. It gives reason for both, but leans more towards outrage.

This is a compare and contrast paper discussing the right to life vs. the right to choose.

This paper examines major developments in American History from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the American-led war with Iraq.

A discussion of congressional oversight in the investigation of the Waco incident.

An analysis of the media and the Internet and its effects on the Iraqi war effort.

This paper discusses the disputes surrounding governmental regulation of firearms due to accidental deaths.

Analysis of the cultural and economic differences of Western and Arabic civilization and their role in the current Iraqi war.

Four years after the imposition of an international trade embargo, Iraqi citizens suffer, while Saddam builds palaces.

This paper describes the medical use of stem cells, how they are acquired, opposition to research, current research and limitations.

A look at the positive and negative effects that aviation has had on the world since its discovery 100 years ago.

Examines the issue of racial discrimination in contemporary American society.

This paper looks at the transformation of Hollywood politics from conservative to liberal beginning in 1930 until the present.

A paper arguing in favor of the American invasion of Iraq.

An analysis of the issues and debates over the legalization of abortion in the U.S..

This paper examines the historical context of the problematic relations between the United States and Iraq before and after the Cold War.

An examination of French-Iraqi economic relations and the reasons for French opposition to the war against Saddam Hussein.

An examination of the Fifth Commandment from the Bible and how it applies to the modern world.

Describes the economic impact of the September 11th terrorist attacks.

Examines the issue of racial discrimination in death-row, based on the writings of Mumia Abu-Jamal, a death row resident.

Examines the good this AIDS service organization does for the HIV positive population of LA.

The paper discusses actions that can be taken to help prevent the spread of AIDS.

The purpose of this report is to determine if abortion should be legal.

Argues against the government's right to force a woman to carry an unwanted child.