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- 2381: Violence: Children Who Own The Streets
- ... yrs. old) from Massachusetts says, "That was his thing-----we all had to learn how to shoot when we turned five years old . He made me go to Karate and wrestling. My father was very big on fighting. There was no time for anything except for my father. He always found something for us to do. You could go outside, rake the yard, be done with it, and then you'd ...
- 2382: The Effect of Viewing Television Violence on Childhood Aggression
- ... answer I can come up with is that the causation is bi- directional. Also, it is pertinent to many intervening factors. Aggression levels of the child to begin with and their home environment play a big role in determining aggressive tendencies. I think the best way to test for a causal relationship is a well documented longitudinal study. The subjects must be able to be contacted in five year increments to ...
- 2383: Animal Ethics
- ... Which means they are limited to animal concerns, and nothing else. But with the environmental ethics such philosophers as Leapold, Wesra and Naess look at the environment ethics collectively. Which means they look at the big picture which includes the animals and its environment. I will first look at the views of Peter Singer, who is a utilitarian. A utilitarian is someone who believes the greatest amount of good for the ...
- 2384: Problems In Today's Society
- ... poor and therefore the government would have to collect more taxes. Also the standard of living would decrease because of their income that is way below the average income. Right now, there is also a big gap between the low income people and the high income people and this is becoming a problem. Low income people are starting to get lower wages and higher income people are starting to get higher ...
- 2385: The Need for an Official Language
- ... business and government would be printed in English; in addition, all kinds of public services such as the 911 Emergency service would be conducted in English. For people who speak English fluently, there is no big difference for them. However, those who don't know English, immigrants from other countries, will find their lives even harder than before. To get a job will be difficult for them. Their inability to read ...
- 2386: Women's Fashion And Cosmetics
- ... doing more constructive things. Next, billboard images of waif models cause thousands of women to diet to the point of anorexia. People see beautiful models on T.V., magazines and newspapers. These gorgeous models have big breasts, small waists, long legs and lashes. Women think that this is the image of the "perfect woman" when really she weighs almost 23% less than the average American woman. As a result, each year ...
- 2387: There Seems To Be A Need For Violence In Society!
- ... multi-milion dollar business? The scenery of boxing is broken bones, black and blue faces, blood...The more severe the fight the more exited and happy the audience seems to be. Violence simply stimulates people. Big glory comes when one passes out! YES...here is the hero! What is the message here? It is, we will like you more since you are physically stronger, and we will respect you because we ...
- 2388: The Pressures of Today's Youth
- ... made by teens. Adults pressure teens into not doing things also . Drugs, Sex, and alcohol are some of the many things peers and adults disagree upon. The style of clothes one wears is also a big disagreement among the two groups. In a way adult pressure is worse than peer pressure. Adults control teens lives until they are eighteen years old or older. Adults may force a son or daughter to ...
- 2389: Blacks: A Struggle for Racial Equality
- ... Dorothy Canfield Fisher: "Suppose that you are in a market or food shop buying things to eat. Everybody is relaxed and easy, standing around waiting for his turn to buy. All of a sudden a big snake crawls along the beam of the roof and drops down amongst the shoppers. You don't need anybody to tell you how most of the crowd will scream and rush for the door..."4 ...
- 2390: Being Young
- ... contain a lot of violence. There are exceptions, though. Many teenagers are members of athletic assosiations, and this is a solid counterweight against bad television influence. Another and perhaps just as frightening problem in the big cities is that drug abuse among youngsters appears more and more frequently, and that several young lifes are ruined because of this. Increasing juvenile crime may be a result. The authorities have difficulties finding the ...
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