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- 3261: Juice
- ... with the muscle fibers. However, there is the possibility of the user not being able to inject them self, or the risk of someone noticing the injection marks. The main reasons that users of steroids abuse the drug is because they want to become better athletes or become bigger humans. To the potential user the main reason is to increase muscle mass. When somebody lifts weights, the whole purpose is to ... all down hill. Repeated stories of football players and weight lifters have been told in magazines and newspaper articles. All of the stories and warnings will not stop a first time user from beginning to abuse steroids. They can only hope to be educated enough to make the right decisions for themselves.
- 3262: Becoming A Stronger Person
- ... these experiences, Maya learns the true meaning of courage, independence, and trust; she realizes that the hardships and various experiences in one’s life can only make that person stronger in the end. As a child, Maya was a very quiet and passive girl who rarely spoke her mind. When she was younger, a couple of “powhitetrash” girls went into her grandmother’s store and harassed her. Maya was so scared ... an argument with her father’s girlfriend, Dolores, and apparently, Dolores ends up calling Maya’s mother a whore. The “new” Maya, filled with anger, responded by slapping Dolores across the face. The small, reticent child had turned into a courageous, young woman. In the early years of her life, Maya had always been pretty dependent on her grandmother or brother. However, when she got older, she realized that she needed ...
- 3263: The Young Offender's Act: The Past, Present, and Future
- ... extremely few guidelines and the kids were given a variety of punishments for one offense. There was little fairness in the end and they ended up being treated like adults. During the 1960's, the child-saving movement began and there was a constant demand for the Juvenile Delinquent's Act to be reformed. People were complaining of too much unfairness, corrupt judges, and poor sentencing techniques. The House of Commons ... will happen with this act is for it to include the ten and eleven year olds. The best way thing to stop something from happening is to start young. If we can even save one child from falling into the hands of the evil of society, then this entire debate over issues would be worth it. Save the children! Bibliography: 1. Tustin, Lee. Caught In The Act: A user's guide ...
- 3264: Beauty And The Beast-interpret
- ... a feminine attribute and can be related to the unconscious. Also notice that Beauty is the youngest daughter of the three. In life the youngest is the most inexperienced and also usually the most protected child. According to Alder, who was also a Neo-Freudian, the youngest child is the one that is most pampered in life and usually felt inferior to the other children. Maybe this is why Beauty was willing to give up her freedom for her father. She was trying ...
- 3265: The Watergate Complex
- ... of those involved, John Mitchell. (Gold, 246-247) The next witness scheduled to appear was John Dean. In Dean's testimony he exposed that the Watergate burglary had been only a part of a greater abuse of power. He said that for four years the White House had used the powers of the presidency to attack political enemies. They spied on and harassed anyone who did not agree with Nixon's ... subpoenaed tapes. (Westerfled 51-54) "On July 27-30, the House Judiciary Committee, whose public hearings had disclosed evidence of illegal White house activities, recommended that Nixon be impeached on three charges: obstruction of Justice, abuse of presidential power, and trying to impede the impeachment process by defying committee subpoenas." (Watergate) Millions of people watched the committee vote on television. There were twenty-seven votes for the impeachment and only eleven ...
- 3266: John Keats, La Belle Dame Sans
- ... afflicted. “And on thy cheeks a fading rose fast withereth too.” The colour of his skin is fading away, and he is dying. I met a lady in the meads Full beautiful - a faery=s child. Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild. In this stanza, the knight meets a woman in the meadows. He falls in love with her immediately. He describes her as ... her more. The knight is convinced that the woman is also in love with him when she says A I love thee true.@ When the knight describes the woman as being A a faery=s child @, he realizes that the woman has magical powers. She uses her magical powers to make the knight fall for her then she breaks his heart. The woman deceives the knight into trusting her. The woman ...
- 3267: Crime In the United States
- ... this year's publication. Arrests: During the year, law enforcement agencies made an estimated 15.1 million arrests for all criminal infractions excluding traffic violations. The highest arrest counts were for larceny-theft and drug abuse violations, each at 1.5 million. Arrests for driving under the influence and simple assaults followed at 1.4 and 1.3 million arrests, respectively. Relating the number of arrests to the total U.S ... theft was the offense resulting in the most arrests of females and of persons under the age of 18. Adults were most often arrested for driving under the influence, and males most frequently for drug abuse violations. Aggravated Assault: For the second consecutive year, aggravated assaults dropped over 1 percent in 1995 to an estimated total of 1,099,179. Aggravated assaults comprised 61 percent of the violent crimes in 1995 ...
- 3268: Adolescence And Moral Developm
- ... three major doctrines of morality, each of which major doctrines of morality, each of which is represented incontemporary psychological theirizing. the "doctrine of the original sin" asumed that parental intervention was necessary to save the child's soul. Cureent-day vestiges of this viewpoint may be found in theories of personality structures and the develpment of the conscience, or superego, which argue that the child internalizes parental standards of right and wrong.
- 3269: Jade Peony - Wealth
- ... that person receiving the emotional wealth is not too proud or stubborn to accept this present of understanding. The wealth that people give each other is very important because it helps an adult, or a child learn about life. It reminds us that we all have unique strengths and weaknesses, and how important it is to use our strengths to help or to give to individuals who are in need of ... opposite. In Chinese culture around the time 'The Jade Peony' takes place, females especially, young females, were not treated with the respect that males were. To quote Poh-Poh in the Jade Peony, "A girl-child is mo-yung - useless". As a result her family does not treat Jook Liang with the respect that she deserved. Because she is a girl, she is labeled as less useful than the boys. This ...
- 3270: The Stalking of Celebrities
- ... tell them to stay away from victims.18 In Texas, antistalking laws were enacted in 1994. The initial law took a fairly proactive stance against stalkers, citing an offense as “ intent to harass, annoy, alarm, abuse, torment or embarrass.”19 Stalking is a crime and should be seen for what it truly is--a continued violation of personal freedom and peace of mind. Stalking victims are followed, harassed with phone calls ... letters and threatened physically.20 In a country that proclaims that citizens' rights include life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, there appears to be a conflict. Innocent citizens are being victimized by criminals who abuse their freedoms. Rather than constantly reforming laws to be stalker-friendly, the focus should center on stamping out stalking. After all, Americans should be able to pursue their happiness without constantly wondering who is lurking ...
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