Wes Mantooth
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An Environmental Ethic for the Common ManI think the main challenge to environmentalism is to get the majority of people to care about what is happening to our environment. The way to do this is by tying environmentalism to economics.
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An Overview of Australia's Tasmanian TigerThis chapter will discuss the thylacine's appearance and unique biology, the habitat it occupied, and its behavior in the wild.
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Sensory Addiction and Its Connection to ADDSensory addiction, an inability to cope with slowness, has led to an increase of ADD symptoms and the resulting quick-fix, Ritalin.
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A Look at Mainstream Views of Street Gangs Through Hollywood FilmsMany stereotypes exist about gangs, yet most people really don't know that much about gangs. These Hollywood films portray both inner-city youth and gang life including gang members relationship with mainstream society.
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The Importance of Body LanguageBody language has a large impact on our lives whether it be in informal social situations, work, or the courtroom.
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A History of the Black PanthersThe Black Panthers came to rise in the mid sixties during the civil rights movement. The Party was founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, CA in 1966. Both Newton and Seale grew up with inequality and prejudice.
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Rawson Thurber, Writer/Director of DodgeballA 30 million dollar opening weekend is a fantastic start for any movie, let alone one made by a first time writer and director. Yet, that's the success that recent Union grad Rawson Thurber ('97) is now enjoying.
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Race and Gender in MediaThe internet, film, television, and video games all portray race and gender. Unfortunately this portrayal is often viewed as perpetuating negative stereotypes.
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The Battle of Algiers A Gripping FilmThe Battle of Algiers was a gripping film about the Algerian resistance to French occupation. The bloody struggle of the F.L.N.'s (National Liberation Front) fight against the French was compelling because it seemed very real.
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In Powerdown Heinburg Lets the Bush Administration Have ItHeinberg powerfully criticizes the Bush administration for many reasons, including their willingness to engage in resource wars.
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Book Review of Untouchable by Mulk Raj AnadUntouchable follows a day in the life of Bakha, an 18 year old Bhangi boy. Written by Mulk Raj Anand in 1935 the fictional story is set in the outcastes' colony outside of an unnamed town during the British occupation.
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The Skeptics of Global WarmingGlobal warming is a huge problem that could eventually threaten all life on earth. Despite this alarming view there are many people who pass off global warming as a myth and a conspiracy perpetrated by environmentalists.
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Hydrogen: The Future of Energy or a Shiny DiversionHydrogen has been heralded as the future of our energy systems and the savior of the environment by many. Regardless of the promise of hydrogen, we need to address our energy problems right now. -
Operation Hollywood: The Pentagon's Intervention in TinseltownDavid Robb, a Hollywood journalist, has recently released a book detailing the influence the Pentagon exerts on Hollywood. In detailing the production of many movies a pattern of censorship and propaganda emerges.
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The Popularization of LSDLSD (lysergic acid) was the perfect drug to catch on in society in the early 1960s. It was cheaper than the other common hallucinogens or psychedelics such as peyote and mushrooms and a lot more powerful.