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- 1371: Movie: All About Eve
- ... mind. Eve knew this and also knew it would be easy to take control of her position because of this. It would only seem to Margo that she enjoyed doing things for her. Eve charmed Bill Simpson (Gary Merrill), director and Margo's lover, with her feminine qualities that Margo lacked. Eve just seemed to be overly interested in everything Bill had to say about the theater. She used to keep him admiring her and at the same time, drove Margo crazy with jealousy to tear their relationship apart. Little did she realize, Bill had no romantic feelings towards Eve at all, so she blew her cover when she made a pass at him. Karen Richards (Celeste Holm), Margo's best friend, was the one that found and ...
- 1372: Generations
- ... towards family D. Against All V. Generations are the same but different A. Many people consider themselves part of a generation B. My generations have values C. Our values lead to right to opinion D. Rights to opinion Generations Being part of Generation X, I am questioned about my generation's values. Hippies, Baby Boomers, and Gen-Xers all have values that are similar, but my generation is being questioned more than other generations. Values of my generation are rights to opinions, freedom, and attitude. Different generations have different values but most values are alike. One value of my generation is the right to opinion. Ways of showing our rights to opinion is we have protests about what we feel is right and what we feel is wrong. Another way is the clothes we wear, we like to wear big, baggy clothes but society ...
- 1373: Cold Mountain Essay
- ... two elements brought about the enlisting of these men, first, they felt morally obligated that they must protect their country and home and second, all men were expected to enlist, for this war was about rights and as Thomas Jefferson notes, "not to defend ones rights when called upon is treason." After the departure of the men, women had to deal with an entirely new threat. Without the masculine presence, Federal and Confederate troops regularly looted and wreaked these women's ... lack of men changes their role in society. Just as WW 2, the women must take over the men's job to support themselves and their community. This new independence brings the views of women rights and similar ideas to Ruby's following statement, "War or peace, there's not a thing we can't do ourselves. You don't need him.4" Thus it is now evident how the ...
- 1374: Early 1900s In N. America
- ... servent. Women didn't have the right to vote like the men. In 1876 Dr Emily Stowe formed Toronto Women's Literary Club(TWLC). The purpose of this club was to inform women of their rights and to help secure women's rights. This group persuaded U of T to admit women in 1866. Also improved wages and working conditions. Womens Christian Temperence Union(WCTU) their goal was to combat problems created by alcohol in the society. A great social speaker Nellie Mclung received her start in WCTU to lead in the fight for equal freedom and for womens rights. Conclusion After discovering information about the 1900's I have come to the conclusion that in the 1900's was both good and bad. It was good because of the rising industries thus raising ...
- 1375: Policy Profile Of Senator Dick
- ... of the chairmanship and did not voluntarily leave. (101st Congress, 486) Lugar has four principle premises for good foreign policy. They are as follows: * " To defend and advance the cause of democracy, freedom, and human rights throughout the world." * "To promote prosperity and social progress through a free, open, and expanding market-oriented global economy." * "To work diplomatically to help resolve dangerous regional conflicts." * "To work to reduce and eventually eliminate ... agreed on by the House and the Senate, and has also gotten the nod from President Clinton. The new measure calls for cuts in the amounts of subsidies, but not nearly as drastic. The new bill calls for $13.4 billion in cuts over the next seven years in the area of farm subsidies. It would also prevent the Department of Agriculture from adopting a rule requiring a ban on 'fresh ...
- 1376: Health Care Reform
- ... social reform: “The Great Society”. In contrast to the severe economic circumstances of the thirties, the sixties were consumed with social unrest. The predominantly white bourgeoisie saw such reforms as a financial threat. The civil rights act of 1964 was a distant promise to the underprivileged for a better way of living. The American people were not willing to give up some of their money so that the more unfortunate could ... and the anti-governmental backlash it helped fuel, there is no prospect of starting again…” Even with the prospect of a democratic White House and Congress in 2000, such a highly bureaucratic and federally complicated bill does not seem likely in the near future. Furthermore, with the budget surplus causing political gridlock, it is apparent that the democrats will not be able to use the economic surplus for any new government ...
- 1377: Basic Principles Of Writing
- ... b.c. According to Egyptian legend, men first learned how to write from the great god Thoth. Thoth had the head of a long billed bird called Ibis. The story goes that by scratching his bill in the sand, Thoth showed people how to make the signs with which to records their thoughts. There are many functions that writing can serve; writing is the main communication factor in research, religion, and ... the torment and struggles that Holocaust victims had to endure while living in Concentration camps such as: Dachau, Aushwitz and Buchemwald. The brutal "Middle Passage" of Amistad; the fight for African-Americans to earn equal rights such as the right to vote would only be a whispered rumor if it were not for detailed periodicals, newspapers and history books. Writing also fosters the ability to study and practice religion. A person ...
- 1378: The Fbi 2
- ... Age, the FBI began conducting background security investigations for the White House and other government agencies, as well as probes into internal security matters for the executive branch of the government. In the 1960s, civil rights and organized crime became major concerns of the FBI, and counterterrorism, drugs, financial crime, and violent crimes in the 1970s. These are still the major concerns of the FBI, only now it is to a ... this process, the FBI has divided its investigations into the following programs: Applicant Program Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Applicants Department of justice Candidates FBI Special Agents and Support Applicants and others Civil Rights Program Civil Rights Act of 1964 Discrimination in Housing Equal Credit Opportunity Act Counterterrorism Program Hostage taking Sabotage Attempted of Actual Bombings and others Financial Crime Program Bank Fraud and Embezzlement Environmental Crimes Fraud Against the Government ...
- 1379: The Ethical Delimma Of Journal
- ... particular case. Breach of confidence is a civil remedy ordering protection against disclosure or/and use of non-public information without authority of person who has imparted it (Robertson &Nicol, 1990, p. 134). Press has rights to express beliefs and judgment about persons, but they might reveal unnecessary information, which brings embarrassment and painful facts to someone. Furthermore, some of information is still inappropriate and dangerous for public to know (Klaidman ... can journalist publish information without any danger of an injunction? These matters will be considered in turn (Robertson &Nicol, 1990, p.135). Therefore, newspapers could breach confidence when it is such time to protect public rights as well as informing people crucial information. In some nation-states, they concerned rights of person accused crime to be sealed during the time of arrest and it became challenge for journalists. For instance, in 1969, the New Jersey, USA, legislature closed one criminal records, E.B, an ...
- 1380: The First Amendment: Sex, Laws, and Cyberspace
- ... University of Michigan. Baker was contacted by officers from the University of Michigan Department of Public Safety. Although he was surprised by the contact, he readily admitted to writing the stories. Baker waived his Miranda rights, and let them search his room and E-mail account. There they found an unpublished story and a number of E-mail conversations with a fellow rape fantasizer, Arthur Gonda. When interviewed by the officers ... if he had distributed his stories as leaflets on street corners. Judge Cohn took a swipe at the CDA, which had just cleared the Senate by saying “The Senate's recent passage of a telecommunications bill including Senator Exon's measure criminalizing the distribution of ‘filthy' material over computer networks suggests that the First Amendment's applicability to on-line communications has not been well considered” (80). Judge Cohn decided that ...
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