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- 3471: Sexuality
- ... bottom when they have sexual intercourse. Men dominant over the women in sex. In modern societies, women play an important part in sex. Women break free from the repression, fear and anxiety following the sexual revolution. Some of the women in America tried to break free from the male-dominant society by discussing their feeling about sex with other woman. Education leads them know more about sex. There are handbooks teaching ... defined sex ... are searching instead for that rare man who is willing to forsake the the divisive power of pornographic sex for the confusing, frightening, vulnerable intimacy of eroticism. (Women, 68) After the second sexual revolution, female could refuse the men's sexual needs. Som of the women turned to each other during the second sexual revolution to explore lesbian sex. Women were not punished. Sodomy is not uncommon in Greek myths. The Greek Gods would have intercourse with animals in the form of an animal, "Zeus approaches Leda as a ...
- 3472: Internet Regulation: Policing Cyberspace
- ... regulate that material. BIBLIOGRAPHY Buerger, David. "Freedom of Speech Meets Internet Censors; Cisco Snubs IBM." Network World. Dialog Magazine Database, 040477. 31 Oct. 1994, 82. Diamond, Edwin and Stephen Bates. "...And Then There Was Usenet." American Heritage. Oct. 1995, 38. Diamond, Edwin and Stephen Bates. "The Ancient History of the Internet." American Heritage. Oct. 1995, 34-45. Dyson, Esther. "Deluge of Opinions On The Information Highway." Computerworld. Dialog Magazine Database, 035733. 28 Feb. 1994, 35. Exon, James J. "Defending Decency on the Internet." Lincoln Journal. 31 July ... World. Dialog Magazine Database, 042574. 20 Feb. 1995, 8. Gibbs, Mark. "Congress 'Crazies' Want To Carve Up Telecom." Network World. Dialog Magazine Database, 039436. 12 Sept. 1994, 37. Horowitz, Mark. "Finding History On The Net." American Heritage. Oct. 1995, 38. Laberis, Bill. "The Price of Freedom." Computerworld. Dialog Magazine Database, 036777. 25 Apr. 1994, 34. Messmer, Ellen. "Fighting for Justice On The New Frontier." Network World. Dialog Magazine Database, 028048. ...
- 3473: Locke Government Theory
- ... James II. Shaftesbury had tried to prevent James's right of succession, so he fled to Holland, and Locke followed. Locke returned to England with Queen Mary when she overthrew James II in the Glorious Revolution. The support which Locke showed for Mary demonstrates his mindset of politics, and shows his opposition towards despotic rulers and divine right. Locke saw many important men while in England, including Sir Isaac Newton, of ... that the state exists to preserve the natural rights of its citizens. Locke's philosophical beliefs and theories are the basis of numerous other philosophers, and play an important role in the development of the American judicial system. Some examples of these are the pursuit of happiness and the system of checks and balances throughout the branches of government, known as the separation of powers. Locke's view of the state ...
- 3474: An Agricultural Movement
- ... enemies and parasites to control pests is sufficient to support their use. (16). Even so, pesticides have been used for centuries. In James Whorton’s book, Before Silent Spring, he describes agriculture before the Industrial Revolution. He writes that farmers in the 1800's used arsenic and sulphur to stop insects and molds from harming their crops. Even then it was known that arsenic caused skin lesions, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and ... afford this “cheap beer”, were displaying these symptoms, along with neurological problems and in severe cases, death. An estimated seventy people died and six thousand became seriously ill from pesticide poisoning. (83). As the Industrial Revolution continued, more and more chemicals were available to farmers, pesticides such as Malathion, DDT, dioxin and polychlorinated biphenyl, or PCB. Their use went almost unregulated until, in 1962, Silent Spring by Rachel Carson was published ... of Host Range Expansion by Parasites of Insects.” BioScience June 1996: 430-435. Paoletti, Maurizio G. And David Pimentel. “Genetic Engineering in Agriculture and the Environment.” BioScience October 1996: 665-673. Rudnitsky, Howard. “Another Agricultural Revolution.” Forbes 20 May 1996: 159-162. Whorton, James. Before Silent Spring. Princeton: Princeton Unversity Press, 1974. Williams, Terry Tempest. “The Spirit of Rachel Carson.” Audubon. July / August 1992: 104-107. Wright, Fred, Jr. “Sex ...
- 3475: Anti-government Censorship on the Internet
- ... types of blocking software on the market such as Netnanny, Net Shepard, and safe search. This blocking software is known as family ?????? searches. Searches work as follows: A user submits a search request, such as "American Red Cross." That request is then directed to the Alta Vista search engine. The Alta Vista results are then filtered through Net Shepards rating data base, and then filtered results are presented to the user ... or in your lower elementary schools sounds like a great solution. Problems have arisen from this blocking software. For example, Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) conducted a survey with Net Shepard. EPIC used the term "American Red Cross" on the Alta Vista search engine, and almost 40,000 documents cam back. However, a search with Family Search for the same phrase produced only 77 hits. The search engine blocked over 99.8 of the documents containing the phase "American Red Cross," that would otherwise be available on the Internet.. More instances like this were produced, for example "Yellow Stone National Park" produced a blocking rate of 99.8%. The blocking rate for the " ...
- 3476: Anti Death Penalty
- ... Penalty significantly reduces the number of homicides. In fact the Death Penalty was rated last in effective was of reducing violent crime. (Death Penalty Information Center website) ii. Data: A survey of experts from the American Society of Criminology, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, and the Law and Society Association showed that the overwhelming majority did not believe that the death penalty is a proven deterrent to homicide. b. Supporting ... our future. III. We leave you with this…According to a webpage from ACLU Marquis de Lafayette, speaking to the French Chamber of Deputies in 1830, years after having witnessed the executions of the French Revolution said this… "I shall ask for the abolition of the punishment of death until I have the infallibility of human judgment demonstrated to me." I couldn’t have said it better than that. Bibliography References ...
- 3477: Depression 5
- According to the American Psychological Association over 17 million Americans have depression (Par. 1). Depression is triggered by many things; whatever the trigger, it is much more than a simple case of “the blues.” Depression is a serious illness ... degree of irritability. Depressed individuals may experience particularly negative thoughts, hopeless thoughts about the present and future, along with anxiety, and to be afraid of out of proportion to actual events. According to the APA (American Psychological Association) 60 percent of depressed individual feel what was just described above. A person may have difficulty concentrating and making decisions; experiencing feelings of guilt, self-loathing, or worthlessness and be preoccupied with death ... least 1 percent of the population (2.2 million people) suffers from a severe form of bipolar disorder each year, and both men and women are afflicted equally (Mayo Par. 3). According to the APA (American Psychiatric Association) during a manic episode someone with bipolar illness may: Talk to fast, too loud, and without stopping, racing from once idea to the next in rapid succession, but not necessarily logically. This “ ...
- 3478: America and the Computer Industry
- ... invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for over a half-century, but its ancestors have been around for 2000 years. However, only in the last 40 years has it changed the American society. >From the first wooden abacus to the latest high-speed microprocessor, the computer has changed nearly every aspect of peopleÕs lives for the better. The very earliest existence of the modern day computerÕs ancestor ... for many other tasks (Osborne, 146). In 1971 Marcian E. Hoff, Jr., an engineer at the Intel Corporation, invented the microprocessor and another stage in the deveopment of the computer began (Shallis, 121). A new revolution in computer hardware was now well under way, involving miniaturization of computer-logic circuitry and of component manufacture by what are called large-scale integration techniques. In the 1950s it was realized that "scaling down ...
- 3479: The Birth Of Fiber Optics-To it's Popularity
- ... used bent glass rods to illuminate the bodies' cavities. In 1895, french engineer Henry Saint-Rene designed a system of bent glass rods for guiding light images in an attempt at early television. In 1898, American David Smith applied for a patent on a bent glass rod device to be used as a surgical lamp. In the 1920's, Englishmen John Logie Baird and American Clarence W. Hansell patented the idea of using arrays of transparent rods to transmit images for television and facsimiles respectively. In 1930, German medical student, Heinrich Lamm was the first person to assemble a bundle ... from outside distortion and greatly reduced interference between fibers. At the time the greatest obstacle to a viable use of fiber optics was in achieving the lowest signal (light) loss. In 1961, Elias Snitzer of American Optical publishes theoretical description of single mode fibers - a fiber with a core so small it could carry light with only one wave guide mode. Snitzer's idea was okay for a medical instrument ...
- 3480: Alzheimer's Disease
- ... Sciences Freenet.(1996).Internet. http:\\www.nct.carlton.ca/fp/social.services/alzheimer/disease.dir Evans, Denis, et al.(1989).Prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease in a Community Population of Older Persons.Journal of the American Medical Association, 272(15),1152. Institute for Brain Aging.(1996).Internet.http:\\www.128.200.55.17/aboutad.html Medical Research Council of Canada.(1991).Presidents Report 1989-1990. Myers, David.(1996).Exploring Psychology.New York: Worth. Pollen, Daniel.(1990).Hannah's Heirs: The Quest For the Genetic Origins of Alzheimer's Disease.London:Oxford University Press. Statement on Use of Apolipoprotein E Testing for Alzheimer's Disease.(1996). American College of Medical Genetics/American Society of Human Genetics Working Group on ApoE and Alzheimer's Disease. Internet. http:\\www.faseb.org/genetics/asng/policy/pot
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