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- 761: Henry David Thoreau was a Rebel
- ... which is to throw off their sleepy condition and awaken themselves to the possibility of elevating their own existence to a higher level. We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn, which does not forake us in our soundest sleep. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by ...
- 762: Monarchical Power In England
- ... by the exchequer came mostly from the kings' position as supreme landlord but this was not the monarchy's only source of income. The king also collected feudal 'incidents' such as reliefs, the regular feudal aids, and wardships and marriages. In addition, he was entitled to scutages or fines if a lord did not fill his feudal obligations to provide military service. The Danegeld, the earliest example of direct taxation, was ...
- 763: Was the French Revolution Preventable?
- ... When France decided its aid was no longer needed because they seemed to have the problem in control, is when the problem came back again. Eventually under Louis the XVI, two men were appointed as aids, Turgot and Necker . Although these men did try to make change, most of the reforms were soon undone as the result of pressure from a variety of financial groups, and the government continued to borrow ...
- 764: Medical Experiments in the Holocaust
- ... repeatedly think to myself: What if some of the people killed in the Holocaust could have benefited human kind. What if some of the people killed in the Holocaust could have found the cure for aids or cancer. What if
My point being that Nazis destroyed it for everyone, humanity. How could they call them selves doctors? Doctors are to be trusted with ones medical needs, not curiously performing outrageous ...
- 765: Life In The 1900s
- ... a horse on a 19 km course. Later to be proclaimed the worlds best marathoner. In the early 1900's modern covienences were just being available like bathrooms, electric washing machines, sewing machines, electric hearing aids, vacuum cleaners. The very fortuanate who could afford these items would order them from the Eaton's Catologue. All types of goods could be ordered in the Eaton's Catologue from fence posts to fashionable ...
- 766: US Intervention In Haiti
- ... completely untenable. The country had little to no natural resources left, little to export, the fertile soil had been destroyed by erosion caused by the cutting down of the forests for charcoal, there was an AIDs epidemic with the only medical care coming from foreign charities and the gap between the elite and the poor was getting ever wider with 90% of the countries wealth in the hands of 10% of ...
- 767: Homosexuality
- ... with sexual behavior were larger in heterosexual men than in homosexual men and women. LeVay however has one flaw in his research, and that is that all the post-mortem specimens he examined were from AIDS patients. Thus, it is hard to say whether the aspects he observed may have been partly influenced by the disease. More recently, studies have shown that homosexuality may be attributed to a genetic source, more ...
- 768: Rapid Population Growth
- ... village might have the will of people and the equipment to produce a farm, there must political stability, thus politics controls the food supply. This in result leads to malnutrition Malnutrition is easily beating malaria, AIDS, and dehydration as the single leading cause of death among children. About six million children die of malnurtition every year even though the causes are entirely preventable. The root cause of malnutrition as the lack ...
- 769: Gender Communication in the Workplace
- ... by the dominant group, men."(Griffin, 459). Kramarae believes that because language is a man-made construction, women are unable to effectively communicate. Women who try to communicate with men effectively are unable, because language "aids in defining, depreciating and excluding women"(459). Kramarae believes that women are depicted by artists and writers as too emotional, and this contributes to the stereotypes formed in society. The muted group idea was introduced ...
- 770: Anomalies Are Not Always Wrong
- ... people have such a tendency to jump on the "bandwagon" without really understanding what they "think" that they are representing. There were two boys sitting in a class where there was a panel discussion for AIDS, and two men from the panel explained to the crowd that they were homosexuals. These two boys showed their extreme stupidity for the topic of discussion when they made the comment "Oh, they're gay ...
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