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Living in the Philippines gave me an insight of how poverty was and how it felt like. I remember times in which my siblings could not take their final exams because their tuitions were unpaid. Times like these forced my parents to put their pride down and go to different neighborhoods asking if they can lend money for the tuition of my siblings. It was hard to see my parents go through the hardest jobs just to provide for my family. As the bills rise high and my siblings going off to college,…

My Value for this debate will be security. Security is defined by Merriam Webster as the state of feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety. Security must be held highest in today’s debate because without Security, we cannot advance in society because there would not be human life to protect. This leads me to my criterion. My Criterion for this debate will be Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs describes what humans need to survive. Security, which is a basis of…

In the united states, today many Americans and non-Americans are faced with constant racist slurs, movements, and ignorant people attacking them because of their skin color and because of their religious beliefs. Did you know that four out twenty-five students report racial incident that has happened to them? Or that only 146 cases of racial harassment were filed? Or how only eighteen percent of minorities dropout or in otherwise one-hundred and eighty minorities dropout of college a school year…

been working on a question that has been puzzling individuals for centuries, "How does Genetics and the Environment affect intelligence?" After a study done between adopted children, identical and fraternal twins by Jack S. Kaplan, a Professor at Quinnipiac University, he determines environmental factors are as influential as genetics in children. Intelligence quotients in twins are quite similar which proves heredity influences intelligence, while the environment factor has been know to show…

the disarming of law-abiding citizens.” (Wilson pg. 126) There are many polls being created to figure out how many of the United States citizens are actually in favor of the “. . . still tougher gun control . . .” According to pollingreports.com, Quinnipiac University, Fifty- Four percent of citizens supports and Forty- Two percent oppose tougher gun control. Throughout the essay the article depicts one sided evidence, this point is clearly portrayed when the author states that, “Moreover the…

regularly reminded William that he ‘couldn’t get laid in a whorehouse with a fistful of twenties.’ Pent-up sexual frustration mounted as William transitioned from his teen years into his early twenties, a time when most over-sexed undergrads on the Quinnipiac campus could not get enough. He channeled the frustration into a conservative fervor that manifested in deep-seeded despise and hatred for all things that framed the sexually uninhibited, politically correct, liberal culture on…

to Sanders’ campaign. An issue for Sanders is the lack of comprehensive reporting done on him. In the week observed, little to no sources reported on Sanders’ values and goals as a candidate, just his jump in poll numbers. A study conducted by Quinnipiac Polls states 38% of Democrats nationally have not heard enough about Sanders to make a judgement call on him12. With Sanders’ messages not being broadcast enough by mainstream media, it becomes difficult for Sanders to gain new…

In the most recent poll done at the Quinnipiac University it was found that 89% of American support the legal use of medical marijuana and 9% of Americans oppose it (Maloy, 2016). The study also revealed that the majority of Veterans did support the use of medical marijuana for the treatment…

Abandon Ship? This Could Either be Very Good or Very Bad. Well, this wasn’t supposed to happen. By now we have all seen the once uncontested candidate for the 2016 Democratic nomination (ahem, Hillary Clinton) begin to face unexpectedly stiff competition from Bernie Sanders. From her slipping popularity suggested by her slim two million dollar fundraising advantage over with Sanders, to the surrounding controversy regarding her personal email server, clearly the S.S. Hillary Campaign has seen…

Essay Outline and Annotated Bibliography Does Article 51 of the UN Charter violate the customary law of anticipatory self-defence? Where does the Bush Doctrine of pre-emptive self-defence fit in? Introduction The United Nations was created to prevent another world war, and to maintain peace and cooperation in the international system. Its predecessor, the League of Nations, failed to maintain peace after the First World War, due to its inability to prohibit the use of force. Learning for this…