Michelle Ma
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Affirmative ActionI discuss in this article the problematic of constructing race, especially in the context of affirmative action debates. I make the argument that affirmative action is the most prominent form of racial discrimination in our contemporary society.
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Inference to the Best ExplanationIn this paper, I talk about the disavowal of metaphysics by Karl Popper. I then provide an argument for why Karl Popper would most likely not accept the method of "Inference to the Best Explanation."
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Global Cities and the Neoliberal HegemonyI discuss the importance of global cities in the post-fordist climate. I pay particular attention to the effect of neoliberalism on key global cities and its liberating force on economic dynamics.
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New Terrorism: A Consideration of Religious MotivationIn this paper I discuss terrorism as it is influenced by the "cult-mentality" and enabled by technology. This paper debates the importance of religion in motivating terroristic activities.
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Turning Back to the Flesh: Examining AIDS from a Personal BasisThis paper discusses testimonials from individuals within the African American community that address HIV or AIDS. I talk about re-positioning of sexual identity and the moralization of HIV.
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"Olympia" And the "Nightmare"I talk about the compelling portraiture of two paintings. The "Nightmare" of Fuselis and Manet's "Olympia." I talk about their effect on the societies in which they were created and their aesthetic understanding of specific social situations.
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His Dirty Fingers Stretch Through the BarsA prisoner voices his discordant emotions. He tells his life story in the language of stark realism as an ineffectual grimace.
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Deafness in Australia's Indigenous ChildThere is an examination of poverty and particularly Rubella as it is related to cases of deafness that could have been prevented.
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Treatments for Major Depression Disorder: Concerns and DoubtsThis paper examines some of the failures that treatment strategies for Major Depression Disorder have encountered. It looks at the very art of prescribing treatment and the more recent trend of prescribing lithium for the treatment of major depression.
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A Turkey HaikuTurkeys are enjoyed for Thanksgiving. They give us such bounty.
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The Holocaust and the Transformation of JudaismIn this paper I examine changes that were inspired by an event with no precedence, the Holocaust.
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Great Chicago Vacation: Three Free Places to SeeAs you grab your hotdogs and devour your deep dish pizza. Here are three places that you can visit for free and have a wonderful time.
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Gluten Diet TipsIt's nice to find out that it's possible to maintain a gluten-free diet for a week. This article exposes some great tasting foods, that are gluten-free good for you.