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- 16231: ABRAHAM LINCOLN One Of The Gre
- ... has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. “A house divided against itself cannot stand.”” Mr. Lincoln gives forth an impassioned political Speech at New Haven in New Haven, Connecticut. He wishes to get on with the question of slavery so other matters can be attended to. “It is true that all of us- and by that I mean, not the Republican party ...
- 16232: My Belief about Gay and Lesbian Families
- ... Gerald B. "Children’s Acquisition of Sex-Role Behavior in Lesbian Mother Families." American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 38 ( 1997) : 82-9 Mandel, James L., and Roy P. Hotvedt. The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant. New York: Basic Books, 1989. Morin, Tammy H. The Place of Attachment in Human Behavior. New York: Plenum, 1990.
- 16233: Spoken Words Versus Written Words
- ... is telling the listener about the events that happen during the present time, censorship, and trust from the credibility of the speaker. Through today’s technology more and more information is being presented in this world. Thus gives the speaker the upper hand to tell the facts as we speak during the present times. If present time information would be written down today, tomorrow the information may be absolete. Censorship is ... falls into the wrong hands. For example if a Top Secret plan on building the latest weapon on mass destruction were to land in the hand of an unintended person perhaps a terrorist the whole world can be in grave danger. Through the beliefs of Socrates about the spoken and written words there are benefits to both sides and one can only prefer his or her preferences.
- 16234: Heart of Darkness; by Joseph Conrad
- ... purpose. Light and darkness contrasted throughout the novel as the "forces of evil and good." These contrasts also figuratively considered being civilized and uncivilized ( with the light representing civilization or the civilized side of the world and the dark representing the uncivilized or savage side of the world.) Even from the beginning of the novel darkness is apparent, when Marlow speaks of the "...very old times, when the Romans first came here [England]...cold, fog, disease, exile, death-death skulking in the air ...
- 16235: Gandhi and His Views
- ... spokesman for the conscience for all of mankind. He was a man who made humility and simple truth more powerful than empires.” Gandhi was a man of peace, ambitions and the audacity to sanctify the world. He understood the immoral society and broke free of its darkness. He understood that fighting would only lead to more problems and more well thought out resolutions. To Gandhi, the only way to resolve his ... or strategies of the army was admired by his followers. He believed in loving his enemy, an idea absurd to most nationalists. Gandhi was an audacious advocate of refusal of European civilization from the western world. Setting up factories in some Indian towns, the British put the Indians to work; often not paying them enough or satisfying their needs. Gandhi was against industrialization, and was ready to fight for his beliefs ...
- 16236: Cystic Fibrosis
- ... lungs would fill up with mucus and that child would die. Cystic Fibrosis, scientifically known as mucoviscidosis, is one of the most common fatal diseases facing the United States today (CFF 1). Approximately 1,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, usually by the age of three. Cystic Fibrosis occurs in one in every three live births and affects approximately 30,000 children and young adults each year. One in every ... In 1990 scientists successfully made copies of the "normal" gene, and added them to the Cystic Fibrosis cells, which corrected to defective cells. The Food and Drug Administration in 1993 (CFF 3) approved the first new drug developed exclusively for Cystic Fibrosis in 30 years. Also I 1993 the first experiment gee therapy was give to a Cystic Fibrosis patient. In 1995 a four-year foundation funded the study showing that ...
- 16237: “The Loneliness of the Long Distant Runner”: What Makes Smith Run???
- ... and it drives the point home embodying the notion that running is keeping distance from the law, out running the system so to speak. When Smith runs he is untouchable. He is in his own world away from the suffocating laws of England’s juvenile detention policies and the world of imposed law. Smith isn’t running from his problems or from his past, but instead he is running towards the answers to the questions that doctrine men’s lives, answers on how to become ...
- 16238: Legalization of Marijuana for Medicinal Purposes
- ... January 1997 the government stepped in and simply said no, (Rogers 60). In the 1970’s and 80’s studies began to confirm the many positive effects marijuana had on patients. States were developing Investigational New Drug programs that helped patients who suffered from chronic illnesses acquire marijuana. Irvin Rosenfield was a patient who was involved in these new drug programs. Rosenfield is one of eight people in the U.S. who can legally smoke marijuana because of these early research programs. These programs fell victim to the war on drugs, which was implemented ...
- 16239: A Streetcar Named Desire 2
- ... scene where Stanley looses total control of his actions and strikes the person who he has sworn to protect, love and to hold. William's shows Stanley's lack of control and hatred to a new threat in his life, Blanche. What makes this scene so important to the topic is the way that the three characters react once the party has broken up. Blanche is in her usual state of ... homosexuality is symbolized in A Streetcar Named Desire, by Blanches husband who kills himself because he cannot live in a society that oppresses gay and lesbians. William's shows the reader that there is a new type of savage, civilized society.
- 16240: Side Effects of Carl Djerassi and Syntex's Oral Contraceptive
- ... this the only means of contraception was abortion, and even that was not legalized at the time. The race to produce this synthetic agent was highly competitive, being sought after by many pharmaceuticals throughout the world, and for a small fledgling company in Mexico of all places to find it first only added to the excitement of the achievement. Yet aside from all this excitement and competitive fervor something great and ... daughter. Arguably, he had had a rewarding yet tough life. But like my incidence with the side effects of the pill, his lack of respect for the relationships between science and the rest of the world has cost many dearly. Yes, he has later in life admitted to his narrow sighted perspective of his younger years, but that still doesn't address the issue that today's scientists are still being ...
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