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- 6611: Shrimp Life
- ... supplier to the U.S. market, shipping more than 80,000 tons of product in 1994. Other major suppliers are Ecuador (48,100), Mexico (22,900), China (22,800) and India (22,600). The average American consumes around 2.5 pounds of shrimp a year, more than Europeans at 1.8 pounds per person, but far less than the Japanese at 8.8 pounds. Shrimp generally grow bigger in warmer waters ...
- 6612: Heroin: The Most Dangerous Drug
- ... narcotis. Aside from the danger of overdosing, and the diseases aquired through the illegal use of heroin, it is not a harmful drug to the system. Heroin is defined as the “hardest” drug by the American public. The fact that so few of drug addits are heroin addicts and yet so many heroin addicts overdose is one reason for this view. Also the hold the addiction has over theindividual and the ...
- 6613: Drug Abuse
- ... and dealers. Drugs hurt future generations of citizens, because drug abuse, particularly of marijuana, is predominantly a problem among teens and teens are our future. Our society is hurt economically because every year millions of American dollars leave this country illegally, invested in places such as Turkey and Colombia, as a result of Americans trafficking in the drug trades of those countries. Drug abuse must be stopped. We should attack the ...
- 6614: The Nation’s Sectional Discord And The Unity Within The Nation
- ... free man. The majority of the Court decided against Scott claiming that 1. Scott had no right to sue in a federal court because the Framers of the Constitution did not intend people of African American decent to be U.S. citizens. 2. Congress did not have the power to deprive any person of property without due process of the law; and, if slaves were a form of property, then Congress ...
- 6615: New Gun Control Policy is Needed
- ... above. Gunshot wounds are more likely to result in death than those inflicted by a knife. The knife is the weapon considered to be the next most lethal. One of the common question among the American public is , where do criminals obtain guns? A recent survey asked many criminals this very question. Obtaining from friends was the most prevelant answer. This was about 40%. Off the street was second with 14 ...
- 6616: Media Violence
- ... heroes endorse tanks of noxious,flesh-eating gas The complex age of elaborate laptops, portable color televisions in every room, and pocket radios the size of a basic calculator have all taken their toll on American society. In a furious outburst reflecting the contemporary society in which we live, television has come to represent all that is evil and wicked for our children. Through gruesome, explicit, and often unrealistic portrayals of ...
- 6617: Abortion - Right To Choose
- ... by the law. --- References Government in America. by Richard J. Hardy. copyright 1994. page 189. Taking Sides on Clashing Views of Controversial Bioethical Issues. by Carol Levine. Volume 3. copyright 1991. pages: 4-8. The American Heritage History of the Bill of Rights - The Ninth Amendment. by Phillip A. Klinkner. copyright 1991. pages: 31, 56, 75-78, 80-87, 110, 116.
- 6618: Abortion Debate - Pro-Life Sta
- ... confidential defects before they are born, why not after birth, why not any human being we declare defective? It is no surprise of course for many of us to learn that in hospitals across North American Continent such decisions affecting the newborn and the very elderly or those with incurable disease, are being made. What is a defect, what is a congenital defect? Hitler considered being 1/4 Jewish was a ...
- 6619: DNA and Crime
- DNA and Crime Deoxyribonucleic Acid - the fingerprint of life also know as DNA was first mapped out in the early 1950’s by British biophysicist, Francis Harry Compton Crick and American biochemist James Dewey Watson. They determined the three-dimensional structure of DNA, the substance that passes on the genetic characteristics from one generation to the next. DNA is found in the chromosomes in the nucleus ...
- 6620: The Roaring Twenties: A Time of Great Advancement and Excitement
- ... lounges with hemlines elevated, stockings rolled, breasts taped flat, cheeks rouged, and lips a “crimson gash” which held a dangling cigarette. Thus, the “flapper’ symbolized a yearned-for and devil-may-care independence in many American women. Many new dance styles accompanied this new look which characterized the swing era. New dance styles like the very popular "Charleston” flamboyantly displayed the new social freedom of the “flapper.” Although this new form ...
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