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Misrepresentation of Muslim Americans in the media after 9/11 After the impact of the terrorist attack of September 11th, 2001 the media had brought derogative attention toward Muslim Americans. Misrepresentations based on stereotypes have been assigned to Muslims before and after this tragic event, as well. The media affects society’s point of view in general and often comes from a perspective that lacks a complete historical background of the topic that is being talked about. The process of…

One of the fastest growing fields is information technology, because computers are a part of most people’s lives and businesses. A recurrent topic in the news today is computer hacking. Recently, several companies have been hacked into and customers’ digital information has been stolen. Even the government can’t seem to keep its information safe. Everyday, people’s identities are stolen because their online bank has been hacked into. Digitization, the process of making information digitally…

Murder Mayhem: The Death Penalty Of North Carolina North Carolina has killed too many people with the death penalty in the last few years. According to Kelly Twedell, in the article “North Carolina’s Death Penalty and Death Row Facts,” “In 2012, there were 160 people on death row in North Carolina alone. Since the death penalty was adopted in 1977, 43 people have been executed” (Twedell). This reveals that North Carolina is executing more and more people as the years fly by. North Carolina needs…

Also many of the anti-abortion groups are religion oriented and lead by men. Nearly 80% of anti-abortion groups are led by males (CITATION). It is unfair to every woman that what is in or not in her uterus is in the hands of a man. According to a Gallup Poll, a majority of the population is “pro-choice”, but only 46% of men are (2014). Men who cannot become pregnant, who will never have to make this decision, who will never be put in a situation to halt their life for an embryo. Abortion is a…

Strategy to Promote Employee Involvement Many organizations have found sound success by getting employees’ involved in the strategic process. “Employee involvement is a participative process that uses employees’ input to increase their commitment to the organization’s success” (Robbins & Judge, 2015, p. 226). It is a collaborative process between management and employees to meet organizational objectives. Employees can become disengaged with their work when they feel like they have little…

Death Penalty Essay Lena Baker, a poor African American female, was put to death by an all white, rich male jury for the murder of Ernest Knight. Knight was a white rich man who hired Lena to be his personal maid. He unfortunately abused his power towards her. He enslaved her, even though slavery was, and still is illegal. He was killed in the early 1940’s by Lena Baker. The jury overlooked the whole case, because of her race, wealth, and attempt to defend herself. She was sentenced to death…

Misconception of law enforcement I’ve been working at the Delta police Department 6 plus years, which has been a great experience thus far. Since becoming a police officer in 2009 I’ve seen a growing trend, not just nationally but locally as well. More and more citizens are losing trust in the local law enforcement. For example; a couple of years ago Officer Neil and I were issuing parking tickets on Main Street. While issuing a ticket to one citizen, the citizens young son walked up to…

Smoking in Public Smoking bans in the United States have been around since the 1970’s. Since then different states have made their own laws about where you are allowed to smoke in public areas. Other states have made minimal efforts to decrease the smoking in public. Smoke bans are not made to target those who smoke, rather protect those who do not. Smoking in public produces second hand smoke that is harmful to those around them, to help reduce exposure to second hand smoke for people, the…

This research paper is going to cover several different topics on what Republicans are against and for. The main topics that will be covered is abortion, taxes, immigration, military spending, and gun control. Do you know if you are a Republican or Democratic? If not after this paper you will know if your a Republican or Democratic. Are you for abortion? Do you like strict tax laws? How do you feel on immigration? Do we need protection or any military spending? Do you want to be able to feel…

Functionalism is one of the most recent theories of mind, and as such, it has been a target of much criticism. While it is certain that functionalism is a theory that contains a number of flaws as a result of its contemporary nature, it is apparent that a lot of the criticisms it has received are misguided. The modern theory of functionalism proposes that mental states of humans should be identified by the function that those mental states sever rather than the material composition. To…