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- 5981: Spanish Conquistadors: Heroes or Murderers
- ... enough to live. Some American Indians went so far as to commit mass suicides and not to have children, because they knew their fate if they were to go on living or to bring another child into the world only to see him or her worked to death (Collier, 63). Another very important factor in the demise of Native American Indians was disease, the native Americans had no immunity to the ...
- 5982: My Belief about Gay and Lesbian Families
- ... of same-sex marriages. Legalizing same sex marriages would entitle gay and lesbian parents with advantages that would benefit their children. The most important advantage is that both parents would have legal rights to their child: adopted children or those conceived through artificial insemination would be legally related to both parents. Thus, if a parent were to die, the other parent would be assured of custody of the children. Likewise, the ...
- 5983: Music Censorship
- ... want to purchase this music. The Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) thinks that record companies and store owners that produce and sell any music with that contain topics such as sexuality, violence, drug, or alcohol abuse. This is extreme punishment for people that are trying to produce an item that is in demand. People are out there to buy items that they want and need and if it isn’t out ...
- 5984: Stereotyping and Racism
- ... not important because the attack comes from fear. Racism is expressed in labels including: “chink”, “nigger”, “honky”, “wop, “kike” and “Gook”. Such is the power of stereotypical, simple-minded thinking. My brother was a small child when my family moved from Oklahoma to California, at the end of “The Depression”. Farmers had advertised in newspapers and flyers that there was plenty of work and good pay, luring families (like mine) from ...
- 5985: Show Your Love
- ... is sensitive to the love that his father gives to him. He knows that his father is not a really cold father, even though "he never held me on his knee when I was a child and that I never heard him laugh out loud in his life" (page.20). But he dose something to show his love to his son, such as " he would fix the small spot where I ...
- 5986: Women In The Police Force
- ... stay feminine so they will not receive criticism for being unwoman like. This can be very hard. The erratic hours of patrol assignments make it hard for the women who are largely responsible for the child care obligations in the family. "Only if administrators understand women's dual role responsibilities and implement policies that allow them to meet both sets of obligation will the police service retain its women"(Lunneborg, 147 ...
- 5987: Homosexuality
- ... previously thought that homosexuals learned their behavior during adolescence or became gay out of some personal choice. Like many other psychologically-defined conditions in humans, homosexuality was previously attributed to the parental formula of the child: the over-protective mother and the distant father. But Former President George Bush named the 1990’s "the decade of the brain," and well-funded research is surging forth in the United States to provide ...
- 5988: Increase In Violence In Video Games Targeted At Children
- ... them if not more. Video game revenues total about ten billion dollars in 1993 in the United States alone. That is almost double what Americans spend on going to the movies. On average an American child plays ninety minutes of video games daily (Video Game Violence 1). A study done in 1993 asked 357 seventh and eighth graders to tell their preferences in types of video games. Forty two percent responded ...
- 5989: The Repulsive Effects of Smoking
- ... day which can become a serious financial problem. Other tobacco products cost even more than cigarettes. The face value of a cigarette is not the real and important issue. After years of tobacco use and abuse, most smokers start becoming ill. Gradually, they develop heart and lung problems as well as different kinds of cancers, all of which require expensive medical treatments. Medical care costs a lot to both individuals and ...
- 5990: Observing Relations between People and their Eating Habits
- ... to listen to the other lady reply. The women stayed there for about a half an hour before leaving. The third table that I observed had a large group of children. There was one Caucasian child of about four years of age with a Caucasian woman. Another Caucasian woman joined them with three African-American children, two girls and a boy. The children were seemed happy judging by their big smiles ...
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