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- 2431: TV Violence and Children
- ... television is about five violent acts per hour and the level of violence on Saturday that includes cartoons morning programming is about 20 to 25 violent acts per hour. At this rate, the average American child will see 8,000 murders before they finish elementary school! As a child sits in front of baby-sitting television, her eyes are glued to the viewing of shoot em' up rip em' up kind of entertainment. We have to remember that the entertainment media plays an extremely ...
- 2432: Society's Restraint to Social Reform
- ... only be supported by voluntary funding. For this side, welfare ultimately endangers society by weakening two of it's moral foundations: that able-bodied adults should be engaged in some combination of working, learning and child rearing; and secondly, that both parents should assume all applicable responsibilities of raising their children.(5) In combination of the two previous views, the Puritan View basically involves the idea that within a society which ... as a forceful measure. Two other program strategies are now in use as well. Namely, a service strategy, and a financial strategy.(8) The former includes support services for the work participant, such as counselling, child care, and training. The latter includes a higher rate of benefits for those who participate in work programs than someone would receive from social assistance alone. To actually show that workfare does not work, we ...
- 2433: Culture, Nature & Freedom: Treating Juvenile Offenders.
- Culture, Nature & Freedom: Treating Juvenile Offenders. Argiro, T. W. Civ. 205 In Kansas, Juvenile offenders are sent to “Youth Centers”. These are merely Child prisons, lockdown facilities for kids. This style of treatment goes against every idea of growth put forward in this class. In this paper I will try to justify the use of residential treatment schemes through ... the primary agressivity we have in check. Regardless, Freud looks to the person and the cultural venue for answers. A youth center is only a storage facility. There is no therapeutic gain achieved in these Child Prisons. They merely use reactive measures to stop behaviors, instead of looking for antecedents proactively. Once again residential treatment has an edge. Through the self government, relationship building process, and cultural challenges, the youth in ...
- 2434: Does Video Game Violence Affect Children?
- ... I let them play together again and observed their behavior for any signs of violence. Two days after they went home I called their parents and asked if their has been any change in their child's behavior. Throughout most of the experiment the children have had no "bad" behavioral problems until the end of my experiment. In the last phase of my experiment two of the boys had exibited violent ... of Video Games Elizabeth F. Loftus Youth Violence Michael D. Biskup Fist, Stick, Knife, Gun Geofferey, Canada Game Players magazine Game Fan magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly magazine PC Gamer magazine PC Novice magazine Bill's Child Psychology Net Site Doug's page O' Video Game Violence
- 2435: FDR
- ... s godparents. (Ginna 66) In 1905, Franklin and Eleanor married and took a three month delayed honeymoon for themselves in Europe that June. The next year, in May, the couple gave birth to their first child, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. (Asbell 99) With such a marriage, one must believe that Roosevelt dealt with a good deal of criticism. However, the couple had a very successful marriage, and they were one of the ... primary for the U.S. Senate by James W. Gerard. The setback would not discourage Roosevelt from continuing to pursue his ultimate goal of becoming President. In March of 1916, the Roosevelts had their last child, John Aspinwall, who was born in Washington, D.C. (Diggins 135) On February 3, 1917, Roosevelt received word from Secretary Daniels while he was in Santo Domingo on business that he needed to return to ...
- 2436: Cleopatra
- ... the Egyptian and Roman world. Cleopatra tried to preserve the country’s independence from Rome. Roman senators threatened Egypt’s independence and prosperity. In 55 b.c. Berenic IV was executed leaving Cleopatra the oldest child. In 51 b.c. her father died. Caesar chased Pompey to Egypt where Pompey was beheaded in Alexandria. This is where Cleopatra met Julius Caesar. She smuggled herself into a rug and snuck in to ... due to tradition. However she also became Caesar's mistress and followed him to Rome. In 47 b.c. Ptolemy Caesarion was born. However the Romans refused to believe that Ptolemy Caesarion was Caesar’s child. She stayed in Rome until his assassination 44 BC. He was killed by Brutus and Cassius. It was rumored later that Cleopatra helped the Caesarian party to assassin Caesar. But her world was shattered after ...
- 2437: Psychological Egoism: Every Person Is Oriented Towards His (or her) Own Welfare, and The Object of Every One of His Voluntary Actions Is Some Good To Himself
- ... goes beyond simple charity. Altruism is the grocery bagger who contributes $50,000 to the fund, foregoing his own college education so that others may go. Parents who spend a fortune to save their dying child are helping another person, but true altruism would demand that the parents spend their money to save ten other children, sacrificing their own child so that others may live. The second confusion is to confound selfishness with brutality. The common image of selfishness is the person who runs slip-shod over people in order to achieve arbitrary desires. We ...
- 2438: Thomas Vs. Moore
- ... should be forbidden by law to live together in separate households, and all the women should be common to all the men; similarly, children should be held in common, and no parents should know its child, or child its parent". This would be beneficial to all to lessen "distractions". In addition, Plato's educational system is intended at creating perfect leaders. He calls for "education in the arts", while the arts should only ...
- 2439: The Absence Of Truth Leads To
- ... If he distaste it, let him to my sister / / Old fools are babes again, and must be used / With checks as flatteries, when they are abused" (I, iii, 13-21). She treats him like a child and shows irreverence for his needs and dignity. His daughters' statements of love are false and bring about turmoil. He banishes his only faithful daughter, and with the absence of this element of truth, chaos ... through manipulation. This leads to more chaos. When Edmund relates his father's assumption of guilt to Edgar, he says: I promise you, the effects he writes of succeed Unhappily: as of unnaturalness between the child and The parent; death, dearth, dissolutions of ancient ami- Ties; divisions in state, menaces and maledictions against Kings and nobles; needless diffidences, banishment of Friends, dissipation of cohorts, nuptial breaches, and I Know not what ...
- 2440: Gays: A Struggle for Acceptance
- ... to the major U.S. cities but were established in many small towns as well. The general public and media started noticing this growth and with the common knowing of homosexuals being perverted sexual psychopaths, child molesters, sex offenders and sex degenerates, a fear spread for the safety of women and children who could be snatched by these dangerous people. This fear initiated the anti-gay policies and sex psychopath laws ... fight for recognition and acceptance against what seemed to be the entire American public? Before World War II, the public was uneducated and unaware of the gay and lesbian society they lived with. Like a child, they were easily affected by government doctrine, justified by the government's need to keep the economy growing by uniting the people with false anti-Communist anti- gay propaganda and thereby creating an illusionary external ...
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