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- 591: Teenage Sex
- ... STD) are gaining more and more publicity. Every year 3 million teens-about 1 in 4 sexually experienced teens-acquire an STD (Guttmacher, 1998). The more common sexually transmitted diseases include HIV (caused by the AIDS virus), herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis and genital warts. Teens have higher rates of contracting gonorrhea than do sexually active men and women aged 20 to 44. Chlamydia is more common among teens than among older ...
- 592: Sex Education In The Classroom
- ... that getting a sexually transmitted disease will never happen to them. But our children need to know that there are diseases in our country like Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Genital Herpes, Genital Warts, Hepatitis, and even AIDS. Since 1986, Syphilis cases have increased by 100 percent (Haas and Haas 441). These kinds of facts need to be brought to students' attention. However, just because we inform our children of these diseases does ...
- 593: Same-Sex Marriage
- ... marriages are short lived. He feels that this is more about legitimacy that actual marriage. The second reason he states is that homosexual marriage results in high-risk behavior and unsafe sex. Which leads to AIDS and other such diseases. A third reason, is a high rate of domestic violence. In 1990, nearly half of 90 lesbian couples in Los Angeles reported domestic violence yearly. A fourth reason is that homosexual ...
- 594: Homeless
- ... in New York. Drugs are everywhere on the streets. It is estimated that 20% of all people living on the streets use hard drugs daily. Such drugs as cocaine, heroine, and morphine plague certain areas. AIDS often spreads like wildfire among people who share unsterilized needles, and once a person contracts the HIV virus, they become a statistic in the disabled category. I have found that there seem to be two ...
- 595: Heroin
- ... addiction all the way. The number of deaths heroin causes goes up every year. Causes are because of an overdose, theyre so sedated, they slip into a coma, or because they got HIV or AIDS from using a dirty needle. In order to help save the addicted or dying because of heroin, there are now many treatment and prevention programs available to people. Centers across the country are helping to ...
- 596: Bureaucracy And Government Men
- ... care. If the patient shows signs or symptoms of anything else other than a mental illness, the Mental health Facility will deny the approval of acceptance. This could result from a simple headache to an AIDS condition. Because there is a complaint of a medical ailment along with a mental ailment, they will request the medical ailment to be taken care of prior to transport. The set rules and regulations must ...
- 597: Ronald Reagan
- ... he suggested that all employers test their workers for drug use and they fire them if caught more than once. He also pushed for a law to be passed allowing no discrimination for people with AIDS, but it wasnt passed. Foreign Affairs Fighting Communism- Reagan fought communism as a president hard. With Dιtente, a peaceful policy for coexistence with the USSR, and called it "an evil empire." He launched a ...
- 598: Michael Jordan
- ... Jordan is a devoted father, husband, son and friend. Not only does he compete with his family but has another aspect of his personality. Besides his greater career as a great athletic star, he promotes AIDS awareness, does a lot of charity golf tournaments for children and works with special Olympians. Jordan has a great love for children; he helps and gives them that attention that they dont have at ...
- 599: John Rocker
- "Imagine having to take the (No.) 7 train to (Shea Stadium) looking like you're (in) Beirut next to some kid with purple hair, next to some queer with AIDS, right next to some dude who got out of jail for the fourth time, right next to some 20-year-old mom with four kids. It's depressing. "The biggest thing I don't like ...
- 600: George C. Wallace
- ... improve mental health care, health care, and the Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency. Wallace never ran for president again. The sight of his wheelchair took away from his affect on his constituents. Many of his aids and friends noticed that the crowds were disappearing. In 1982, after disappearing for four years, Wallace returned to the political ring to via for governor. The final conquest for governor was supported by a huge ...
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