66 Freedom Of Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
(Canada)Should Democracy Place Limits On Basic Human Rights & Freedoms
Should democracy, as a whole, place limits on basic human rights and freedoms? This one sentence is complicated for so many reasons. First of all, human rights are directly related to freedoms in an interesting way. Freedoms can be taken to excess, but human rights, when taken to excess, conflic....
1984 The Third Sikh Holocaust
1984 The Third Sikh Holocaust
When many of us hear the word Holocaust we think about the killing of Jews during World War II, but no one seems to remember what happen only 23 years ago in Indian. Most of us were young at that time, but this happened during our time. Indian government attacke....
A Biography of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
A Biography of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
To the many who admired him, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was, by strong-willed dedication and intellectual perseverance, an assailant of inequality and a guardian of liberty. A herald of Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism (Hynes), he pa....
Abortion
From 1973 to 1987, over 22 million abortions have been performed. Pro-lifers would call that a terrible waste of humanlife. True, 22 million lives were taken, but I believe that we are better off without those. Webster's dictionary defines abortion as "the expulsion of anonviable fetus." Abortion mi....
Abortion
To Abort or Not to Abort? That is the Question
Every woman in the world wants to be a mother. It is such a wonderful journey, to have the child grown inside of you and cherishing it ever moment you can, making sure it grows health and preventing yourself from doing things not to harm the baby. S....
abortion
How do you feel about abortions? Most people tend no to really think about it. Some even hope to avoid the question because it's overwhelming and a horrible reality. An abortion is "the medical procedure of inducing expulsion of a human fetus to terminate a pregnancy" which is usually done....
Abortoin
Abortion is the ending of pregnancy before birth and is morally wrong. An abortion results in the death of an embryo or a foetus. Abortion destroys the lives of helpless, innocent children and illegal in many countries. By aborting these unborn infants, humans are hurting themselves; they are not al....
Alumina Paper
Alumina is unwillingly, learning about the hardships of repetition. For the second time in 5 years, they have found themselves in the middle of an environmental violation. The only difference is the first one found during a regular EPA inspection, and the second one derived from a costly mistake. Th....
Aluminas Business Dilemma
Introduction
Alumina Inc. is a multibillion-dollar United States based company located on the fringes of Lake Dira in the state of Erehwon. Alumina Inc. specializes in making aluminum. The company also manufactures automotive components, packing material and has ....
American Constitution and Business
The American Constitution is the ultimate law of the United States. No other laws created are equal to that of the constitution. The constitution is supreme over everything. The constitution was designed to be able to keep up with the times, it is broad so that it can evolve and still stand years an....
amnesty international
Human rights is the concept of being a human that means all people have universal rights, or status. Human rights are implicit, universal and indivisible. Everyone has these rights and they are same for everyone.They can not be taken away, but it can be forgotten. Freedom of expression is a fu....
Anti terrorism act and Canadas hold
Anti-Terrorism Bill Sustained by 9/9 Judge Ruling
Last week in the Supreme Court of Canada, the Anti-Terrorism Act was up for debate. The judges believed that the law was constitutional as it was since it had already passed the Oakes Test. It was the court hearing that solidified this decision....
Bill Of Rights
Just like with the Declaration of Independence, writing the Bill of Rights was a pivical moment. The idea of adding a Bill of Rights to the Constitution was initially controversial. There were two opposing sides: the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. The Federalists were in favor of th....
Business Regulation Simulation
Business Regulation Simulation
University of Phoenix
MBA/560
Enterprise Risk
Workshop 3
Business Regulation Simulation
Abstract
The simulation presents a scenario, which a local citizen of Lake Dira in the state of Erehwon, Bates, alleges that Alumina,....
Business Regulation Simulation: Alumina Inc.
The primary reason for environmental regulation is concern over the effects of human population growth and the impacts of human technology (Reed et al, 2005). Alumina Inc. is a U.S.A.-based $4B aluminum maker that operates in eight countries around the world. The companys interests lie in auto....
Can reason alone be used as a way of understanding the ethical issues that emerge from immigration?
Can reason alone be used as a way of understanding the ethical issues that emerge from immigration?
The modern sense of immigration implies the movement of people from one nation to the other. In 2005, the UN recorded 190 million international immigrants. The amount of immigrants may appear great....
Can We Really Point the Finger at Rap?
Think of violence in music today. What came to your mind first? For most people its rap, but if you really listen to what some rock groups sing about, you would be appalled. They scream of killing, suicide, and harming other people. Rap music is always taking the shots when it comes to influencing t....
censoring the ACLU
Censoring the ACLU
The American Civil Liberties Union is very well known for defending the first amendment for the public. Their whole mission is to allow anyone in America the ability to speak their mind, no matter how controversial the subject. An editorial written by the Miami Herald staff has....
Censorship
The books that have been banned from shelves over the years are almost incalculable. Harry Potter, written by J.K. Rowling is one that has been tried to be banned many times. Although, there are many reasons why Harry Potter is an incredible fantasy novel that should not be banned. The banning of....
Censorship in Mass Media
Introduction
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech; or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." The First A....
Civil Liberties
Civil Liberties
(And how they differ from civil rights)
If the fires of freedom and civil liberties burn low in other lands, they must be made brighter in our own. If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them ....
Comparing London by William Blake and Composed Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth
Looking closely at 'London' by William Blake and 'Composed Upon Westminster Bridge' by William Wordsworth, compare and contrast the ways in which the city of London is presented and described by these two poets.
In this essay I am going to study William Blake's and William Wordsworth's views ....
Cultural Genocide in Tibet
On March 10, 2008 Tibetan monks commemorated the unsuccessful revolution in March of 1959 and marched peacefully through streets of Lhasa. A wave of protest spread from the capital to surrounding provinces with dense Tibetan population. Police and armed forces were put in place by the Chinese cent....
Democracy in Venezuela and India
In exploring the ascent to stability and democracy of third world countries, one must first explore what democracy is. Democracy is a term used to convey the idea that a government is freely elected by the people, and that the people are well represented in the government. That is of course a rou....
Does God Exist(Breaking argument of Immanuel Kents moral argument)
Since the beginning of time, Human has been thinking about the creation and creator of this vast earth and the universe. Man has been struggling to answer the question, how did we get here? What or who was responsible for the creation of life and the cosmos. Lots of intellectual, ruler, philosopher....
Eight Stages of Genocide
Eight Stages of Genocide
The first stage of genocide is classification. In the early stages categories are created to
distinguish and separate different levels of society within one same community. The
following stage in the process is symbolization. This stage gives a name to wh....
Examination of fishery management
Fishery Management: Galveston Bay
United States fishery management endeavors involve a complicated balance between laws, science and policies. Management plans are implemented in an effort to control our nations most valuable food supply and to satisfy future demands. Proper regulations are a ne....
Existentialism
Existentialism
Existentialism, philosophical movement or tendency, emphasizing individual existence, freedom, and choice, that influenced many diverse writers in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Major Themes
Because of the diversity of positions associated with existentialism, the term is impossibl....
Freedom of Choice - Democracy vs Dictatorship
Imagine the next time you step into the voting booth your ballot only lists one candidateto choose from. Or perhaps your ballot lists four candidates, but they are all from theLiberal party. Dictatorships are one party political systems that are ruled by one leader oran elite group of people under t....
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of speech is the idea that people can speak freely without being stopped, or censored. The United States First Amendment states that people have the right for absolute freedom of speech, which raises concern for when freedom of speech should be limited.
Being able to speak freely is impo....
Freedom of Speech
First of all the definition for freedom of speech means is the freedom to say what you want and with no limitation. It is written in the first amendment in the bill of rights of the United States of America. Now days the limit for freedom of speech is ....
Freedom of Speech & Censorship on the Internet
IntroductionWith more and more frequency the newspapers are reporting instances of school children distributing disks of pornographic images which they have downloaded from the net and recently a university student was found to be operating such a site for material. On November 11, an Associated Pre....
Freedom of Speech: Both Sides
In the United States of America so many people take the Bill of Rights for granted, while many of people misuse the Bill of Rights to make sure everything goes their way in life in America. The Bill of Rights, which is the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution and al....
Giver / Fahrenheit 451 - comparison
Lois Lowrys novel The Giver and the movie Fahrenheit 451 have lots of similar things but also many things that differ from each other. Happiness of the people in the novel and in the movie is similar thing and both societies have very tight rules, which are made to have happy people. However, ever....
Human Rights
Human Rights
Human rights can be dated way back into the 6th century B.C. of the Persian Empire under the reign of Cyrus the Great who issued the Cyrus Cylinder after his conquest of Babylon in 539 B.C. The Cyrus Cylinder was then discovered....
Industrial Plan on how regulatory risks and tort liability can be mitigated
Industrial Plan on how regulatory risks and tort liability can be mitigated
Industrial companies such as Alumina can expose themselves to a host of regulatory risk and tort liability due to negligence and poor plan, and just not exercising the "due-diligence" as an environmental impacting....
International Law Vs. Canadian Law
When looking at mankinds meager beginnings, it is almost awe inspiring to realize that over the last five thousand years, small tribes of nomadic cave dwellers organized themselves, and eventually formed the thriving societies seen today. As these societies grew throughout the ages, populations ex....
International Terrorism
In this assignment I will review my knowledge and experience about specific aspects of International Terrorism by examining the past 37 months I have spend in Iraq as a section leader as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. I will describe at length the deterioration of the situation here in Iraq; from ....
Internet Censorship
The Internet, or the World Wide Web, is a great means of obtaining anything that is in almost any part of the world. An easy way to think about this is just millions of computers that can talk and share information (Clark 1). The web broadcasts more information than any other medium in the world rig....
Interrogating the Enemy How Far is Too Far?
Almost every American citizen is familiar with September 11, 2001. This is the day that forever changed our nation. One change in particular is the limits of our Presidents authority. During the past five years the Bush administration has been overstepping its boundaries by using more power ....
Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple
Background of the People's Temple:
This was a Christian destructive, doomsday cult founded and led by James Warren Jones (1931-1978). Jim Jones held degrees from Indiana University and Butler University. He was not a Fundamentalist pastor as many reports in the media and the anti-cult movement clai....
Legacy of Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States. He bought Louisiana from France and sent Lewis and Clark on their expedition. He can be seen on the front side of a nickel and his famous home Monticello on the backside. Throughout his life, he achieved several things and is considered ....
Legal issues My space Hoax
United States Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The constitution was put in place to divide the power in the country; create laws and carry them out. Laws are made so that the citizens of the United States act reasonable as well as to limit violations and prevent chaos. In the constitutio....
Legalizing Marijuana
As a society we have come to fear everything that we do not understand. Our government has provided propaganda since the 1920's contributing to our misconceptions of an illegal substance known as marijuana. Our government has lied to us on marijuanas addictiveness, its harms, and its increase in c....
Managing Regulatory Risk
Every business faces legal liability issues, all of which must be understood, planned for, and possibly dealt with, preferably before they become a hazard to the organization. For a large corporation, or one dealing with especially sensitive or hazardous concerns, these concerns can be a significa....
Martin Luther Life
Martin Luther (1483-1546) stands in history as one of those unique forces, an individual who by force of will and by his ideas changed the world fundamentally. There are several ironies incumbent on Luther's pivotal role in history: 1) he doesn't really represent a break with the past, but rathe....
Mongols vs. British Expansion
From about 1100 to 1800 A.D, neither the Mongols nor the British had purpose for their expansion. But the two went about expanding two separate ways. The British thought their race to be the best and did not believe in unity. The Mongols did believe in unity and rulers such as Genghis Khan sought to....
Not only does music affect your dance moves, It affects your brain as well!
Not only does music affect your dance moves,
It affects your brain as well!
Songs with violent musical lyrics increase aggression related to thoughts and emotions, and this effect is directly related to the violence in the lyrics. Therefore, violent musical lyrics can negatively affect a lis....
Power: The Federal Government and the Union Movement
When discussing power and its implications, one must take into account several key things: who the proponents are, what positions they hold, and what they have to gain from exercising power. Generally, it is obvious when power is employed, it is one group contesting the other, and an outcome is ach....
Problems With Censorship The First Amendment
Problems With Censorship
The First Amendment
The First Amendment has led Americans to believe in a hallowed sense of freedom that does not exist; freedom of speech. Freedom of speech in this country has never been absolute. You can't yell fire in a crowded theater, solicit bribes, make terroris....
Protected Speech
Freedom of speech is one of our most valued and controversial Constitutional rights as citizens of this country. In more recent times, freedom of speech has been referred to as protected speech and its context is challenged in different legal cases. One such case where the right of protected speech ....
religion/crucible/salem/witchcraft
The church defiantly had power over the people of Salem. Power to make
them do good. Power to scare them. The church had the power of the people.
People looked up to the church because they think that in the after life, they will
live in the kingdom of heaven and people would do anything....
Scientology
Man is an immortal, spiritual being. His experience extends well beyond a single lifetime He is able to not only solve his own problems, accomplish his goals and gain lasting happiness, but also achieve new, higher states of awarness and ability (www.scientogoly.org). The word Scientology mean....
Social Change In the 1920's
Social Change in the 1920's
After the horrors of the Great War, President Harding believed that our Nation needed a return to normalcy. However, the 1920's turned out to be a decade that was anything but normal.
The men who had risked their lives for an older generations ideas and mist....
Socrates, the Martyr for Freedom of Speech
Over the centuries there have been many different great philosophers who have walked the earth. Some of the most recognized and most popular philosophers are Plato, Xenophon, and Aristotle. But the person that most people do not recognize is the man who taught all of these great philosophers to th....
Technology
Introduction: Technology What Is It? General term for the processes by which human beings fashion tools and Machines to increase their control and understanding of the material environment. The Term is derived from the Greek words tekhne, which refers to an art or craft, and logia, Meaning an area o....
The Shining Light
With the creation of a legal system within civilization, history has seen the organization of communities which have evolved into the advanced societies seen today. Though, with the advancements of globalization and the integration of world communities, an international stage has been set, and slowl....
The UN
How and when was the United Nations formed
In 1945, representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco at the United Nations Conference on International Organization to draw up the United Nations Charter. Those delegates deliberated on the basis of proposals worked out by the representatives of C....
Through Trials and Tears
What is America? A young girl in a distant land asked her mother this question in a whisper as they were hiding among produce and goods on the docks trying to find a way our of their county. A way out of their life of poverty, persecution and even death. Looking for a new life in a new world, Americ....
To be free or not to be free
The general meaning of freedom to Americans is doing an activity freely or living a life where you can do anything. In American history, we have had two brilliant philosophers who helped America change from slavery to freedom. Those philosophers are Thomas Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr.. Thom....
To What Extent has the Labour Party in the UK Brought about Constitutional Reform since 1997?
Since Labour came to power with a landslide victory in 1997 they have reformed several areas of the British constitution including democratisation, rights, decentralisation and modernisation.
In the area of democratisation Labour has used referendums when deciding the course of ....
UFO's: Fact or Myth?
"Deep Throat: A military UFO? Mr. Mulder, why are those like yourself, who believe in the existence of extra terrestrial life on this Earth, not dissuaded by all the evidence to the contrary? Mulder: Because, all the evidence to the contrary, is not entirely dissuasive. Deep Throat: Precisely. Mulde....
United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is a topic that many Americans debate. The majority of us agree that the constitution is the right way the government should be. The debate is usually over how we interpret the document not on the overall idea of a government, for the people, by the people. It is....
Uses and Abuses of Censorship
The uses and abuses of censorship in developed and developing countries have been under discussion for quite a long time. Although societies claim for freedom of thought and expression, which are indispensable to live peacefully, censorship is sometimes necessary, due to the fact tha its abuse may b....
violence and pornography
Violence and Pornography
In the late Seventies, America became shocked and outraged by the rape, mutilation, and murder of over a dozen young, beautiful girls. The man who committed these murders, Ted Bundy, was later apprehended and executed. During his detention in various penitentiaries, he w....
Whose life is it Anyways?
In the movie Whose life is it anyway a horrific car crash leaves Ken Harrison the major character in the film a quadriplegic that has robbed him of everything but his active and fertile mind. When assessing this film, with reference to the place and significance of leisure as defined fr....