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Domestic Violence: Learned Behavior?

Does the root cause of domestic violence lie in patriarchal order formed by the norms of society? Domestic violence is a multi-generational problem, and is found in all socio-economic levels, religions, racial and ethnic backgrounds. Many abusers utilize religion as a control tactic, forcing their partners to feel condemned by their religion, and skewing the ...

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The Most Romantic Las Vegas Restaurants

When it comes to love, Las Vegas has almost as many choices as they have in casinos! They not only have some of the most unique wedding ceremonies in the country, they have some of the most romantic places to propose and wonderfully romantic restaurants for that perfect evening. The Aureole inside the Mandalay Bay ...

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Best Teddy Bear Birthday Invitations

Teddy Bears are known for being soft and cuddly so it’s no wonder that some children (and adults), love them. If you have a birthday coming up for someone in your family, why not get them a teddy bear themed invitation? There are several on the market, with most of them being found online. If ...

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Important Quotes from No Exit

1. Garcin: “Yes, my wife. She’s waiting at the entrance of the barracks. She comes there every day. But they won’t let her in. Now she’s trying to peep between the bars. She doesn’t yet know I’m absent, but she suspects it…Those big tragic eyes of hers-with that martyred look they always had. Oh, how ...

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An Essay on Maus

Maus is the story of a husband and wife, Vladek and Anja Spiegelman, who survived the Holocaust. Vladek and Anja were Polish Jews who lived in Bielsko when Germany first invaded Poland in 1939. As the war progressed, things became worse for the Spiegelmans and their families. When the war ended, Vladek and Anja had ...

Abraham Lincoln Research Paper

Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 close to Hodgenville, Kentucky. His family moved to Indiana in 1816. When Lincoln was ten his mother died from poisoned milk. His father remarried the next year to Sarah Bush Johnston. Abraham liked her very much and even later recalled her “his angel mother. (Encarta)” Abraham had ...

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The Columbian Exchange

The term “Columbian Exchange” refers to the vast exchange of germs, plants, and animals that occurred, with particular focus on the exchange of goods from America to Europe, and from Europe to America. This exchange led to the beginning of colonialism, movements that invented social organizations and changed societies. Exchanging crops proved to be a ...