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- 15971: Gender Inbalances In School
- ... female scientists but the weight does fall in the colleges administrative office. The dean of these colleges should take the inceptive and start the process of encouragement. It is possible that women see the world of science as a mans world and that is why they are not reaching to get in. If they were shown that there have been many women scientist maybe their attitudes would change. If female students are not encouraged at a ...
- 15972: Concerns Facing the United States in the 1990s: Crime, Education, and Employment
- ... of concerns face the United States in the 1990's. Among these concerns are crime, education, and employment. But fortunately our government and several organizations have attempted to deal with these problems to help our world become a better place. Crime has been a big concern of the American public in the 1990's. In many poles it was found to be that Americans thought that crime was the number one ... state standards for education and authorize grants to develop model programs to improve learning. Employment is an issue that every American must deal with. In society today, women are forcing their way into the business world. Although females' incomes are generally less than males, both incomes are needed for general household expenses. One problem which sometimes arises is the matter of children. Although the woman generally stays home with the children ...
- 15973: Courage Under Fire
- ... do I ever watch a movie a second time. It has to be that good. Courage Under Fire is just an exceptional movie. It is not one of those earth-shattering epic stories, where the world is saved from the perils of doom. The movie never really swells nor does it undulate from its goals. There are two stories brought forth, each with its own significance. One of the best qualities ... his soul. It was a hard character to play and Phillips, who I have not always been a great fan of, was superb. The plot also makes the movie. It pertains perfectly to the real world in that many individuals are tormented by the truth and by their actions. This movie showed the viewer how important it is to pursue ones goals and how good it feels to succeed. Sterling ...
- 15974: The Geology of The Massif Montgris
- ... I left England we attempted to research the Massif Montgris through the usual channels in order to get an idea of what we would be facing. The research lead to a few vague leads, we new the rock was sedimentary and most likely limestone. Having visited the area previously I could recall a little about the rocks but was certain of their sedimentary nature. Our first lead came from an unexpected ... The Rocks This is an in depth study into the locations, ages and natures of the rocks that were studied. These have included both observations from the field and later observations made in response to new evidence, which was forthcoming after thin sections of the different units were made in the laboratory. Whilst in Spain Glen and I only had each other to consult on the more difficult matters of El ...
- 15975: Woodstock Music And Art Fair
- ... were all but legal, music was plenty, and love was free. The music began Friday afternoon at 5:07 p.m. August 15, and continued until mid-morning Monday August 18. The festival closed the New York State Thruway and created one of the nation's worst traffic jams. It also inspired a bunch of local and state laws to ensure that nothing like it would ever happen again. Woodstock was the idea of four young men: John Roberts, Joel Rosenman, Artie Kornfeld and Michael Lang. The oldest of the four was 26. Their original odea was to have it in Wallkill, New York, but the residents objected so greatly, that the site was then taken to a farm about eight miles outside of Bethel, N.Y. , population 3,900. There was objections from this city as well ...
- 15976: Al Gore For President
- ... the same rate as the big businesses, and there will be prescription drug benefits for all that are eligible. Al Gore aims to insure fifteen million uninsured people in the United States. Some of the new benefits will include, letting people with disabilities return to work and still receive Medicare, there will be a twenty-five percent tax credit to all firms, and he is pressing for a real Patients Bill ... over a five-year period. In conclusion, Al Gore seems like he makes good points on important issues. He stands firm on his beliefs about underage smoking and keeping healthcare and Medicare around by adding new benefits. His plan for healthcare and all of the money that he is putting toward it, we will definitely need in our near future, because we have no idea what is coming to us in ...
- 15977: Flint, Michigan
- ... percent of the children in Genesse county live at or below the poverty level where the graduation rate in the schools has shrunk to 57%. Mrs. Reynolds also pointed out the fact that only three new home developments have been started in the last 18 months. Ruben Burks was also invited to share his opinions on the catastrophe surrounding Flint. Unfortunately for the audience, his relationship with the United Auto Workers ... For instance, the diversification of the economy will be very difficult as many of the former GM workers will not be willing to work for less than $18 dollars an hour. Unfortunately, many of the new jobs, when and if they come to Flint, will pay quite a bit less than General Motors. The inclusion of the poor community will also take time as many of the lower class would prefer ...
- 15978: Native Son: Characters
- ... his friend Gus watch a sky writing plane, Bigger expresses frustration in his statement "I could fly one of them things if I had a chance." Discussing the impossibility of accomplishment in the white-controlled world, Bigger expresses hopelessness, saying, "They don't let us do nothing." When Gus reminds Bigger that they have always known this, Bigger agrees, but insists that he cannot accustom himself to it. "Every time I ... murder. Bigger, his family, and Bessie all feel the affects of separatism and oppression. Richard Wright believes in the immorality of oppression. He uses his book as a tool to vent his frustration, at the world that segregates negros. His characters, themes and conflicts probably originate from his own experience of separatism. By using such a wide range of characters, he gives the readers who are not black an insight into ...
- 15979: Lord Of The Flies-symbolism
- ... of good, Ralph as a symbol of the common man, and Jack as a symbol of evil, clearly illustrates that William Golding uses characters as a symbol of what is really happening in the outside world throughout the novel. First off, the common man is someone who has a balance between good and evil, a good perception of reality and strong morals. In Lord of the Flies, Ralph is the character ... who does not jump to conclusions when rumors and stories of the beast begin to surface. In conclusion, these points clearly William Golding uses characters as symbols of what is really happening in the outside world. The symbolism in this novel gives it a deeper meaning when you really think about it. In a way this book reflects what happens in our everyday society and problems we face everyday. Most of ...
- 15980: Canadian Identity Test.
- ... the minds of the youth. We also should be more effective on the laws in the country like teens not smoking cigarettes or marijuana. I think if Canada changed and showed the rest of the world that we're perfect then the rest of the world would start to think about themselves.
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