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- 771: Homeless Youths
- ... a inclination for greater autonomy. Many homeless adolescents find that exchanging sex for food, clothing, and shelter their only chance for survival on the streets. Furthermore, homeless youth are at a greater risk of contracting AIDS or HIV-related illnesses. Studies anonymously performed by the Robertson Polls in 1996 unearthed a median HIV-positive rate of 2.3% for homeless persons under age 25. Homeless adolescents frequently suffer from severe anxiety ...
- 772: Gay Marriages-Acceptable to God and America?
- ... even further by making such ludicrous statements such as: gays are more likely than straights to molest children, gays are more likely to commit such petty crimes as shoplifting, and, my favorite, that God created AIDS to destroy the gay population, as he did to Sodom in the Old Testament. These claims are so far fetched that even my pastor laughed when he looked up the web site. I plant my ...
- 773: Animal Testing
- ... be used. The more specimens used in testing, the faster the cure for many diseases we have today is found. If scientists keep using these fast-reproducing animals, we may someday have a cure for AIDS or other harmful epidemics that we have today. Without the use of animal testing, many humans and animals would die each year. This testing is vital to the fast advancing society in which we live ...
- 774: Should Animals be used for Research Testing?
- ... to view the animal's body and internal features, but they can not give you results to vaccines and medicines. Animals need to be tested on to invent a vaccine for diseases such as cancer, aids, stress and many others. The only other alternate to receive a full bodily effect would be to use humans instead of animals. Unless people want to volunteer to be tested on, then animals must continually ...
- 775: Peer Pressure
- ... now there is about three million teenage smokers, who will probably become smokers as adults. The most disturbing fact that makes me wonder why people smoke, is that smoking causes more deaths per year than AIDS, alcohol, car accidents, murders, suicides, illegal drugs, and fires combined.5 I think the real reason teenagers smoke is because they see a few people smoking, so they assume that everyone else is, and if ...
- 776: Controversy In Calvin Klein Advertisements
- ... of the age group of women that it is geared towards. This ad is very sexual, and the age group it targets is the same age group that is currently being most infected with the AIDS virus. I am not saying that Calvin Klein is the reason for so many people in this age group becoming infected, but this ad and many others by other advertisers do not make it any ...
- 777: Equity In Canada
- ... article, but poses a good solution, public awareness. Informing and educating the general public about health issues such as TB might help shed fears. This issue is similar to that faced by many HIV and AIDS infected individuals, but through public awareness and education the publics fear is slowly diminishing. All in all these articles clearly show the equity issues still faced by many Canadians. The equality issues; racial, classism ...
- 778: Traffic Control: The Need For Change
- ... use are endless (79). It could be used to measure speeds, count vehicles, weigh trucks in motion, and an abundance of other previously time-consuming activities (79). The advancing field of materials like Kynar dramatically aids the reduction of traffic congestion. Therefore, due to the dramatic increase of licensed drivers in the United States and the minuscule increase of roads and highways, the necessity has arisen for new and improved methods ...
- 779: Immigration: Problem with Too Many Immigrants in the U.S
- ... an average of over 600,000 legal immigrants are granted access to the country. I believe this number should be cut in half. We need to focus on problems facing American citizens, such as poverty, AIDS, cancer, and unemployment. We don't need 300,00 more people to deal with, we have enough problems with the currents population. I don't think certain ethnic groups should be give preference over another ...
- 780: College Fraternities
- ... all members to be socially active and also develop social skills. It is normal for fraternities to organize study groups during the school year and before exams. Most fraternities keep test files and other study aids available for the benefit of their members. A lot of members are able to receive scholarships and awards based on academic excellence, leadership and personal achievement, this helps members build a better self-esteem. It ...
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