The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) and its liberal friends are dead wrong when they say that affirmative action somehow upholds equal rights. ... He had a dream of equal rights for everyone. He did not say that some should have more rights than others because of the ethnicity into which they were born. He did not say that all are created equal but some are created more equal than others (Animal Farm, anyone?) ...

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Women were once not even considered to have a say in how our country was being run, until 1850, when women began to fight for their rights. ... This no longer exists and would be considered inhumane even upon an animal. ... Theses numbers cannot be ignored, gays are part of our country and deserve to have equal rights. ...

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Alienation dehumanized blacks, they were looked at as half animal and half human Exploitation- Develop natural resources versus rip-off Another type of exploitation was that the king said the Red Coats were sent to protect you but we said that they were only here to have us bow down to the king. ... Social Change- the change that came out of it was the American Democracy Eight things that have prevented violent class based revolution in the United States are as followed: Constitution- the Bill of Rights and the freedoms they represent. ...

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Many factors affected the opposition to slavery in the United States. Growing opposition to slavery was impacted by the American Revolution, the growing body of information on real life slave experiences, the second great awakening, and the idea of Manifest Destiny. The American Revolution in 1776 g...

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Ku Klux Clan - The KKK was created after the Civil War as means of rebelling against the Reconstruction plans and the plans to give the African-Americans equal rights. ... The whites and the Indians fought over land all the time, and most of the time the whites forced the Indians to sign treaties giving up all rights to their land. ... The Gilded Age Social Darwinism - Theory that persons, groups, and races are subject to the same laws of natural selection as Charles Darwin had proposed for plants and animals in nature. ...

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Race War The Second World War impacted American lives both at home and on the war front. The war impacted different ethnic groups differently within America. The emergence of a new enemy overseas took attention off of some groups and focused negative actions on others. Looking at the beginning, ...

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They were portrayed as savages that came from the wilderness, and considered some kind of animal. ... For many years, the black Americans struggled to be a part of the society with the same rights as whites and also some organizations as the Ku Kux Klan attempted to stop their efforts. ... It was obvious that although slavery was abolished, the blacks did not have the same rights as the whites. ...

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Some of the social issues that concern Indians are the promotion of democracy, freedom from discrimination, independence of thought, and rights of women and children. ... This company values herbal remedies, creating products that are not tested on animals, and packaging their products in recyclable materials. ... I rarely look to see how the products I'm using are made, if they are tested on animals, or even if they are damaging to the earth. ...

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Although quantitative targets have already been made for the eradication of poverty and promotion of women's rights have already been defined, I feel Gandhi's nonviolence thoughts may help reach these goals more quickly. ... If we ate like humans instead of animals, maybe all that money that goes to researching and purchasing all these weight loss pills, gels, and meals it could go to helping the hungry and poverty-stricken people around the world. ... I could not steal into my wife's heart until I decided to treat her differently than I used to do, and so I restored to her ...

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The 1950's was also the start to may Civil Rights and key events happened during this time, Brown vs. ... In Michael Pollan's "The Cooking Animal" he says, "Cooking gave us not just the meal but also the occasion: the practice of eating together at an appointed time and place" (105). ...

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On the other hand, Frederick Douglass was born in the United States, but was confined to be a lowly life form other than a human; seen only as an animal used for work, he experienced life from a different perspective. ... On the other hand, the slaves possessed certain rights, as outlined by the legal code Las Siete Partidas" (89-90). ... Even if the master decided in the slaves favor, he treated these incidents as crimes against his property rather than violations of human rights. ...

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Abstract Beliefs in conspiracy theories are widespread throughout the world, in every culture and community. They range from a world take over by secret societies to rigged Olympic games. Many are short lived, however, others seem to become self-perpetuating animals preying particularly on th...

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