Society & Lifestyle
Global societies are made up of individuals as individual as you. Here’s where to find out about different global cultures and explore morals, values and norms and how they affect societal behavior. Do you like to write about different subcultures? Helium’s Society & Lifestyle channel gives you a window on the world.
Where is the world going
by R Shimoda
I think the answer to this question can be found in the wisdom of the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics which shows any system if left to itself gradually goes from a state of orderliness to chaos. (See? And I'm sure you thought Mechanical Engineering was difficult...) In looking at world events, there are many different issues that require Mankind to solve. Screwing up our environment, letting young folks
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Yes
by Diana G. Lea
Becoming a parent is much more than having your birth control fail. Becoming a parent is a lifelong
No
by Edan Write
As parents we naturally want the very best for our children. We say things like "I want to give them
African-American Issues
- Understanding Ebonics
- Educational attainment by race in today's America
- Messages black parents should give their children about success: Thriving without preferences
- Assessing the social position of African-Americans in today's United States
- Addressing the slave mentality
- An overview of historically black colleges and universities
- African-American and child free by choice
Cultural Relations
- Cultural identity and the family
- Pop musicians and their roles as cultural ambassadors
- Honesty and its place in cultural relations
- Honesty is not necessary for better cultural relations
- The American entertainment industry and its affect on cultural relations
- The effect of honesty in cultural relations
- Jazz musicians and their roles as cultural ambassadors
Economic Values
- Is money the root of all evil?

- American trash and the American dream
- 'Superstore culture' killed the Pharmacy star: A nation on auto-pilot
- Welfare: Help or hindrance?
- How can we help the poor people in Africa?
- Money is not the root of all evil
- Does a man's economic status make a difference to the way women perceive him?

European Culture
Historically, homosexual behavior was not always regarded as immoral, sinful or obscene. In fact, in some ancient societies such
by M. Sparga
It takes more than just good intentions to be a successful volunteer. The most effective volunteers have a strong sense of dedication
"We're different ... we're the same!"
I picked up this Sesame Street classic shortly after we became foster parents of three siblings,
When I enrolled in college in 1980, I was a young, enthusiastic feminist, eager to embrace the fairly new (at the time) idea that a
Writing Assignments
- Society & Lifestyle (Other)
- A brief history of the Human Development Index
- Will the $1 tax increase for a pack of cigarettes in Connecticut make you stop smoking?
- Vampire controversy in the 1700s
- Are rape victims subject to more scrutiny and skepticism than other crime victims?
- Australia & South Pacific Culture
- A visitor's guide to South Australia's Adelaide Horse Racing carnival
- Governor Phillips' impact on the aborigines
- The Aborigines and smallpox
- Understanding Feminism in Australia
- Guide to moving to New Zealand
- Business etiquette in New Zealand
- Standard of living in New Zealand
- The economy of New Zealand
- Causes of the East Timor Conflict
- The economy of Papua New Guinea
- Economy of the Solomon Islands
- Men's roles in the Aboriginie culture
- Cultures of the Solomon Islands
- Australian's opposition of the Iraqi war
- Was the Australian Prime Minister right to condemn violence against Indian students?
- Understanding the relationship between Australia and Asia
- The effect of multiculturalism on Australian Society
- Interesting facts about Papua New Guinea
- Australia's reaction to the threat of communism after World War II
- Steve Irwin's effect on Australian Culture
- How animals affect Australian Culture
- The effect of Ayers rock on Australian culture
- A look at Australian traditions
- A guide to the culture of Bermuda
- A look at manners in Australia
- A look at slang in Australia
Difference of opinion? Debate now.
- Society & Lifestyle (Other)
- Will the $1 tax increase for a pack of cigarettes in Connecticut make you stop smoking?
- Are rape victims subject to more scrutiny and skepticism than other crime victims?
- Congestion pricing: Is it the solution to our traffic problems?
- Happy people are productive people
- Do you think requiring that payday loan stores be located no closer than 1,500 feet from each other will improve MacArthur Boulevard and/or be good for the rest of Springfield?
- Who drinks more alcohol: Men or Women



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