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- 6961: Witness
- Witness In the 1985 film witness director peter weir explores the sharp cultural conflicts between the old Amish society of western Pennsylvania and the modern American world of crime and violence. The main character, Philadelphia police detective John Book (played by Harrison Ford), is forced into hiding by a group of corrupt fellow officers looking for a little Amish boy (played ...
- 6962: The Criminalization of Knowingly Transmitting AIDS
- ... skin tissue. The first person to go to court under these laws in Michigan was Jeffrey Hanlon. Hanlon was a gay man who infected another man from Michigan while he was in New York. The American Civil Liberties Union, who agreed to take the case, agrued that the AIDS disclosure law is unconstitutional. Privacy of those with AIDS is what they were worried about. Opponents argued that "they're [those with ...
- 6963: U of T professors devise better way to test sight in babies
- ... with one eye alone. We wanted to devise stimuli that can only be seen by both eyes together and would produce specific brain waves to the stimuli." Based on a binocular stimulus invented by an American researcher, Eizenman had developed a stimulus that generates a pattern on a tv screen which looks like distortion (a snow storm) when viewed with only one eye, but when viewed through special glasses with both ...
- 6964: Alzheimer's Disease
- ... destroys mental and physical functioning in human beings, and invariably leads to death. It is the fourth leading cause of adult death in the United States. Alzheimer's creates emotional and financial catastrophe for many American families every year. Fortunately, a large amount of progress is being made to combat Alzheimer's disease every year. To fully be able to comprehend and combat Alzheimer's disease, one must know what it ...
- 6965: Women In Western Religion
- ... be weak and fragile. This stopped only about thirty years ago. Before this time, society taught women from birth to be submissive to men. What does this mean to us today? It means that although American society is no longer training women to be submissive, the problem is still present in our belief system. Many churches do not believe that women should be part of the clergy. This is because they ...
- 6966: AIDS and YOU
- ... family known to be antibody negative and at low risk for AIDS prior to schedualed surgery further can decrease the already small risks from transfusion. AIDS and SEX: What are the rational options? The "sexual revolution" of the 1960's has been stopped dead in its tracks by the AIDS epidemic. The danger of contracting AIDS is so real now that it has massively affected the behavior of both gay and ...
- 6967: Working In The Clouds
- ... near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The inventors were Wilbur and Orville Wright, the Wright brothers. Orville made the first successful flight. Although their "air machine" flew for only twelve seconds, the Wright brothers started a revolution that has greatly affected the entire world. The time will come when gentlemen, when they are to go on a journey, will call for their wings as regularly as they call for their boot. -Bishop ...
- 6968: Endocrine Disruptors
- ... s. 103 (Suppl 7): 157-164. Kamrin, M. unknown. Environmental Hormones. Internet Reference www.ace.orst.edu Luoma, Jon R. 1995. Havoc in the hormones. Aududonil:60-66 McLachlan, J., Arnold, S. 1996. Environmental Estrogens. American Scientist 84:452-461. Montague, P. 1991 The Wingspread Statement Part 1. Internet Reference www.xpo.rtknet.org/E3621T132. Rupa, D. S., Reddy, P. P. and 0. S. Reddi. 1991 Reproductive performance in population exposed ...
- 6969: Use of Marijuana As Medicine
- ... come out in support of medicinal uses for marijuana (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 1/30/97 3A). In addition to that, a Harvard study showed that nearly 44% of doctors who treat cancer patients in the American Medical Association, a group officially opposed to marijuana, have actually recommended marijuana to ease the pain of their patients (Medical Marijuana 22). Even with this support, the federal government has refused any sort of clinical ...
- 6970: Working Together
- ... to resolve their differences. term papers VI. Barriers for Management Teams vergrManagement teams are not immune to problems. Not everyone feels that team-based management is the solution for ailing organizations. A team leader from American President Cos. says, "A team is like having a baby tiger given to you at Christmas. It does a wonderful job of keeping the mice away for about 12 months, and then it starts to ...
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