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Son Preference in India
We live in a privileged country where for most people, expecting a girl is not a life or death situation. There are many countries in South Asia that practice Son Preference. Son Preference is a...
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Living with Epilepsy
In the book, The spirit Catches You And You Fall Down, Anne Fadiman writes a story of a young girl who suffers from epilepsy. The story is told from the perspective of many of her doctors and how they...
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Mexican Culture in Healing
Every different culture, religion and/or belief, has their own ideas of healing. In my Mexican culture, there are many healing beliefs and at home remedies. In my culture, you mostly always seek a...
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McCarthyism and the Salem Witch Trials
McCarthyism, according to dictionary.com, is “the practice of making accusations of disloyalty, especially of pro-Communist activity, in many instances unsupported by proof or based on slight,...
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Public Health Emotional Appeals
An emotional appeal is when people or corporations, try to use an emotion to persuade you to do something or not do something. Emotional appeals have been used for hundreds of years. Either in a...
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"The Raven" Edgar Allan Poe (Code-switched)
It was a dark and stormy midnight, while I thought, tired and weak Reading many old and odd books of forgotten myths I started dozing off, almost sleeping, and all of a sudden I heard a knock It was...
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Black? or White? The Doll Test
The Doll Test is a test that was performed in the 1940’s by Doctors Kenneth and Mamie Clark. This test consists of putting four dolls in front of a child, all identical but with different skin tones,...
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"If Beale Street Could Talk" vs "A La Place du Coeur"
The film " A la Place du Coeur", is based on the book "If Beale Street Could Talk" by James Baldwin. This film follows the book almost exactly word by word. However there is a huge difference in that...
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