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6861: The Homeless Population: ... Most of the homeless are out on the streets due to the loss of jobs and unfinished schooling. Without a good education these people can't succeed in life. There are also many veterans of war who lost everything in life and a good percentage of the homeless have been raised poor and were never able to make a positive approach in life. How can homlessness be reduced? I think that ...

6862: Affirmative Action: ... ACTION The government called for affirmative action the first time in 1961 when President John Kennedy issued executive order #10925. Its mission was to end discrimination in employment by the government and its contractors. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 broadened the application by being subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. The United States Supreme Court Case of Brown vs. Board of education of Topeka ...

6863: Gangs: ... try to establish themselves as the only gang in a certain neighborhood. After a few gang fights hatred forms and gang murders and drive-by's begin to take place. When two gangs are at war it makes life very dangerous for citizens in the area. Less that 40% of drive-by's kill their intended victim yet over 60% do kill someone. This gang application is one of the many ...

6864: Tobacco Advertising Makes Young People Their Chief Target: ... Roger E. "10 steps to keep the children in your practice nonsmokers." American Family Physician. Aug. 1996: 450. Infotrac. Online. 27 Oct. 1996. Breo, Dennis L. "Kicking Butts-AMA, Joe Camel and the 'Black Flag' war on tobacco." JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association. 29 Oct. 1993: 1978. Infotrac. Online. 27 Oct. 1996.

6865: Sexual Harrassment In The Military: ... s experiences have been similar to those of black men, their integration into the military has also differed in several ways. Because of our society's fundamental belief that protecting the home and going to war are a man's work, men from minority groups have often been accepted more readily in the military than the women. Women have been viewed as outsiders in a male environment. Discrimination and harassment occurs ...

6866: Charles Shults: ... Quite adequate to express such emotions as distress, frustration and a real temper. His flocking friends are Bill, Harriet, Olivier, and Conrad. Now for my all time favorite, Snoopy, also known as: Joe Cool, World War I Flying Ace, Literary Ace, Flashbeagle, Vulture, Foreign Legionnaire, etc. Snoopy is the life of every adventure-at least in his daydreams atop his doghouse. He regards his master, Charlie Brown, as "that round-headed ...

6867: Discrimination In The Workplace: ... Action is a plan to offset past discrimination in employing or educating women, blacks, etc. Affirmative action was implemented with the idea and hope that America would finally become equal. The tension of the 1960s civil rights movement had made very clear, that the nations minority and female population were not receiving equal social and economic opportunity. America’s first honest attempt at solving a problem, it had previously chosen to ...

6868: Diversity Of The America: ... social classes presents a difference in needs and beliefs. A basic premise of life is that everyone should be entitled to sufficient food, shelter, and clothing. Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society program that declared war on poverty was a start for the development of welfare programs in the United States. This program included aid to the aged, blind, and the disabled. It also provided for Medicare, food stamps, and unemployment ...

6869: The Native Indians and the Cultural Encounters With the Europeans: ... Longhouses were quite large and supported more than five families in them. The men were mainly the people who constructed the Longhouse. While the men were busy during the summer, hunting, trading, or engaging in war, the women would care for the crops. The Iroquoians helped contribute to agriculture by being one of the first to grow crops. While trading with the Europeans, the Indians were faced with many instances that ...

6870: Transcendentalism: ... a kaleidoscope of precious beings and bring unity among all. The oversoul is not only a belief but is a reality for many that choose to be panthioistic. To all that bring the world hate, war, crime, and disgrace when has the choice of nature over rancor resolved to nothing but death and violence. When great writers such as Thoreau, Bryant, and Emerson grace the earth, leaving nothing but the best ...

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