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- 14871: Premarital Sex
- ... she were lawfully married; but if she were the daughter of a priest let her be burnt alive (Pastor David, Virginity/Marriage, 1) Works Cited Catechisms of the Catholic Church, The. First Image Books ed. New York: Dell, April, 1995. Pastor David; "Virginity/Marriage." Online: Cogo, 13 March, 1999. Available: . (9 May 1999). New Catholic Encyclopedia. Volume 17, Palatine, Ill.: Jack Heraty & Associates, Inc., 1981
- 14872: Public Education Vs. Home Scho
- ... real reason why the children are there. Besides busy teachers, countless textbooks are laden with inaccurate information and lack very important details. Some textbooks state that the atomic bomb ended the Korean War (instead of World War II), and that only 53,000, rather than 126,000, Americans were killed in World War I (Klicka 24-25). One book summarizes Abraham Lincoln's and George Washington's life in a mere six lines each. Textbooks also tend to focus on immoral values. Public school textbooks never mention ...
- 14873: The Immortal Harley Rider
- ... vibrated with youthful exhilaration to be in command of such a powerful machine. I was a mighty dark knight on a charging, raven-black steed. I was young, invincible, and knew no fear. My whole world became a jumbled rush of adrenaline-fueled chaos in a matter of moments. I topped a rise in the two-lane country road and entered the strange world of helpless fear. At the bottom of the hill a black Ford Fairlane was turning left into my unstoppable path. “Oh shit!” I exclaimed loudly. My five-hundred-pound metal stallion lunged relentlessly toward disaster ...
- 14874: The Ultimate House
- ... is built in the beautiful hills of California, over looking the magnificent Pacific Ocean. The many highlights of this house are the epitome of convenience. Modern is better; the exterior of the house has a new look to it. The exact details are not important to me, as long as it looks nice, new, and not pink! The yard is fairly large with some flowers and a tennis court; thus making it perfect for a Sunday beer in the yard or a competitive weekend tennis match with friends. As ...
- 14875: The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- ... the next step which is the Decision Making of the National Legislative Council and Board of Directors. At this level, the National Council and Board of directors decide which issues to support and include these new issues into the AARP's federal and state policy agenda for the year. The Council and Board interact with Congressional and government leaders. Leaders read over and respond to the AARP's policy and debate ... Washington D.C. and testifying regularly on Capitol Hill about the AARP's federal and state policy for that year. While action is being taken in Washington, the AARP is also educating members on the new policy. The final step would be Ongoing Policy Analysis. At this level the AARP reviews and analyses federal response policies to see if they are consistent with AARP policy. Recommendations are logged into a working ...
- 14876: If There Was A Revolution In 1998
- If There Was A Revolution In 1998 We live in a world that has tried to pass off exploitation, oppression, racism, sexism, discrimination against gays and lesbians, and destruction of the environment as everyday facts of life that can not be changed. "That's just the way ... life, and unfortunately, there are not enough jobs for everyone. If there was a revolution, we should make more job space, and jack up the minimal wage so that people can actually survive in this world. We need these changes; it would make America great again, now its not looking so good. If we are so worried about the presidents sex life and the way he represents us, we should be ...
- 14877: An Significant Experience
- ... several quarrels within our home, ones I had never before noticed. I viewed sides of our family that I had never seen before. Adults whom I had once regarded as the "bestest" people in the world were now simply minds with thoughts completely different from me. The people whose words used to be right to me were now wrong, although I never mentioned it. As I walked the streets, I hardly ... happy that she grew up to perceive life and its realities. After spending three weeks in my home country, and covering six years of lost distance, I could only ask myself one question: has the world changed or have I?
- 14878: Coming of Age in Mississippi: Anne Moody
- ... become greatly involved in, the NAACP. As more African Americans were lynched and a family's home was burnt to the ground Anne grew sicker of her surroundings. In the summer she would escape to New Orleans and she soon found herself able to get out through college. Anne had been a very intelligent hard-working student from an early age. She had also become a supreme athlete and was able to get a basketball scholarship to Natchez College, a junior college in Mississippi and not New Orleans, where she wanted to go to school. It was here where she had one of her initial confrontations with authority. Feeling the rules set down for the basketball team were unfair to her she ...
- 14879: Magic And Science
- ... rip it right off its body. As the audience is astonished by this trick, they are not noticing his other hand holding down the head. Like all tricks, magic is just a slight of hand (World Book, 50). “If one were to imagine an effect universally identified with a magic performer- along with pulling a rabbit from a hat and sawing a lady in two- certainly it would be floating a ... has its weaknesses. If everybody knew how to do the trick, there is no interest to magic. Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world. It is bad to pretend its complete opposite. People may argue against it but many should know more and treat it with respect. People must accept magic as something that obeys consistent rules, and upon ...
- 14880: A Look At Public Key Encryptio
- ... any serious work in cryptography. The National Security Agency (NSA) was in charge of all advancement of cryptography, and that changed when a 31-year- old computer wizard named Whitfield Diffie came up with a new system, called "public-key" cryptography. Diffie tended a complicated multi-user computer system at MIT. He became troubled with the problem of how to make the system, which held a person's work and sometimes ... you can decode a message with my public key, you know beyond a doubt that it's straight from my machine to yours. The message bears my digital signature. By 1977, three members of this new community created a set of algorithms that implemented the Diffie-Hellman scheme. Called RSA for its founders - MIT scientists Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman- it offered encryption that was likely to be stronger than the Data ...
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