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This paper considers the moral and economic implications of the concept of allocating organs to transplant patients on a market-based approach, contrasting it to the current waiting list approach.

This paper discusses identity theory as a concept in sociological theory as related to immigration and immigrants.

Argues in favor of therapeutic cloning.

Historical and present examination of CSIS and the factors and theories that influence organizational change within the agency.

Examines the involvement of the global narcotics trade with terrorism.

This paper looks at the dangers of global warming, or the rising of the earth's temperature, as it is affecting Canada.

A discussion of the potential of genetic engineering in the cure of many diseases and the debate surrounding its use.

An examination of possible solutions to the rising violent juvenile crime rate in the United States.

This paper discusses the need for a moral and ethical system to govern reproductive biotechnologies with emphasis on human cloning.

A documented comparison of two powerful arguments of why children can become murderers.

A descriptive paper of legal issues, privacy issues and policies relating to information technology.

This paper argues that Canada must reform its immigration laws. The writer focuses on the topic of migrants and the necessity of Canada to keep the border open.

This paper looks closely at the topic of the justice system and its bias with regards to gender.

This paper argues that a woman's right to choose whether or not to be a mother should not be controlled by a man.

Paper deals with the good and bad that cloning has to offer.

This paper shows how the American Red Cross was successful in dealing with the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

This paper looks at "Shattering the Myth: Islam Beyond Violence", in which author Bruce Lawrence has written a very compelling book that discusses the concept that Islam is a violent religion and that violence is an integral part of what it has to offer.

Essay on affirmative action, including an outline, history, con and rebuttal, past court cases, recent events including the University of Michigan case, and work cited page.

An examination the ethics surrounding euthanasia, especially with the help of the individual's personal physician.

Discusses problems encountered with survival in U.S. culture for Vietnamese Buddhists.

Discusses the issues involved in human cloning.

Discusses Durkheim's view of obligatory altruistic suicide.

Examines the concept of preferential treatment and advantages and disadvantages on racial and ethnic minorities.

Examines how pornography interacts with sexual violence.

Discusses the pros and cons of holding the Summer Olympics in the state of Florida in 2012.

Discusses the industrial revolution and family structure as the two most significant changes.

Discusses the "new" economics brought about by 9/11.

Covers the post-Gulf War to 2000 time period.

Discusses racial discrimination.

Discusses the impact of the terrorist attacks on the Walt Disney theme parks.

A research study to determine the correlation between gun ownership and beliefs of others.

Discusses the controversy surrounding Marcel DuChamp's 1912 painting.

Examines the leadership skills of President Bush following the terrorist attacks of 9/11.

Analysis of the Japanese film director's movies.

Discusses the views of the American public regarding Middle East Muslims.

Examines pro and con arguments on abortion rights.

Discusses issues involved.

Examines the motivation of the terrorist group.

Examines potential changes in banking practices.

Examines the President's effective leadership during the crisis created by terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

Discusses the U.S. federal response against the terrorists in the 1993 WTC bombing.

Discusses the differing opinions concerning abortion.

Contends that juveniles should not be put to death.

A technical discussion of toxic properties of various weapons.

A discussion of the underutilization of this method of birth control.

An argument that the issue of abortion is the most divisive social subject in the U.S.

A discussion of the impact of 9/11 on relations of the two countries.

A definination of gay and lesbian marriages.

And analysis of whether U.S. foreign policies led to hatred on part of terrorists.

Examines the death penalty and its impact on African Americans.

An argument in favor of affirmative action and the need for the policy to continue.

A philosophical discussion of the death-penalty.

An argument against use of the death penalty as ineffective punishment.

A discussion of tourism before and after 9/11.

A discussion of the Netherlands as the most euthanasia friendly country in the world.

A discussion of the large number of innocent people sentenced to death in Florida, then exonerated and freed.

A discussion of the impact on the airline of the downturn in travel after 9/11.

A discussion of the legal, sociological and psychological elements and their different focus on the issue.

A discussion of the implications for nursing care of Euthanasia.

A discussion of discrimination in college admissions policies.

Specultates that Aristotle and Plato would likely have been opposed to abortion as not morally permissable.

Argues that mentally retarded offenders should not be put to death.

The effects that violent programming has on children.

Discusses how a person's race affects guilty verdicts and death penalty recommendations

This paper attempts to clarify the true intent of affirmative action and its impact.

Examines the two main arguments on each side for and against the death penalty and the basis of these arguments.

This paper argues against censoring books and literature in a school's English cirriculum.

Examining the Napster law suit - the forced closure of a company which provided technology for internet users to share music files.

Discussing the successes and failures of the voucher program for education introduced in the late 1950's in American schools.

Comparing two opposing opinions on euthanasia by Ned Cassem and James Rachels.

An examination of Peter Singer's book "Writings on an Ethical Life" and his view on abortion. The paper explains that Peter Singer has been hailed as the most influential living philosopher and ethicist.

This paper looks at poor government management in Haiti resulting in political unrest and economic downturn which may again result in higher numbers of illegal immigrants.

This essay deals with the issue of gay parenting and all the difficulties and challenges associated, including society's acceptance.

A paper which examines the problems faced by the makers of the pregnancy terminating drug, "RU 486".

A definition of euthanasia and a discussion of different theories and opinions on this controversial topic.

Defining the concept and examining affirmative action policies in practice today and whether they do more harm than good.

A review of the work, "From Ellis Island to JFK: New York's Two Great Waves of Immigration" by Nancy Foner about Jewish and Italian immigration in early 20th Century America.

This paper is a review of the book "Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War" by Judith Miller, Stephen Engelberg and William Broad, investigative journalists.

This paper is a personal essay about rape after seeing the documentary movie, "Women under Attack".

This paper is a review of the literature about the claims being made for the nutritional benefits of genetically modified foods.

A look at the history of immigration to the United States and what the future holds.

Discussing the conditions of employment for the average American worker since 9-11 and how these have changed in the past two years.

Discussing the role of the United States in supplying Iraq with biological weapons and agents.

Examining the controversial topic of abortion, covering legal and moral issues.

A discussion of America's war against terrorism since September 11. 2001.

The history of Japanese immigration to Hawaii and its effects on the local population.

This paper reviews the problems the United States faces in establishing foreign policy in the Middle East.

A discussion of the thesis that terrorist groups are aligning to conduct global terrorism.

A paper which examines the causes and effects of smoking tobacco.

A study of the life and political career of Iraqi leader, Saddam Hussein.

A detailed look at the effects of school shootings in public schools.

This paper argues in favor of using genetic technology within limits.

A detailed opinion paper against capital punishment, providing several classic arguments.

Based on the writings of Joan Didion - "Sentimental Journeys", a look at life in New York for a woman, since September 11th.

A discussion of the causes and consequences of immigration in the United States.

A discussion of the history and ethics of cloning technology.

Examining Plato's views on censorship and presenting a personal stance on the matter.

A detailed overview of the war between Iraq and the Western forces in 1991.

A analysis of racial profiling as a method to prevent terrorism.