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- 1931: What Are Values?
- ... It is not uncommon to hear of teenagers getting into trouble. The decline of values among the American youth is a serious problem. The decline of values among youth have led to an increase in crime and violence, sexual activity, and drug abuse. Today youths are committing more crime and acts of violence more than ever. News stories of kids killing kids and students carrying guns to school are common throughout America. Since 1985, more than 28,500 of America's youth have died ...
- 1932: Freedom of Speech on the Internet
- ... same token you can also do the same with many topics. There are many solutions to the problem instead of Internet censorship; the only problem is that the solutions require most people to become more computer literate. As one author stated, “. . . this theme might push some buttons for the many parents who recognize that their children are more computer literate than themselves and who fear their own ignorance”(Steele). Nonetheless, it is parents who must be the first line of protection and defense against immoral and offensive material their children could come across on ...
- 1933: Hammurabi's Laws
- ... of the biasness of these codes is rule number 154: “If a man have sexual intercourse with his daughter, he shall be expelled from this city”3 I do not think this punishment fits the crime. As stated before, the punishment for robbery is much harsher than for this crime. Incest only grants expulsion. To steal a tangible item and inflict fear, you die; to steal a girl’s innocence and dignity, inflict pain, hatred, fear, and just an overall tainted feeling, you get to ...
- 1934: The Psychological Effects Of G
- ... with a doll called Baby, Think Again, which is a computerized doll, which is programmed to cry at certain times of the day for certain reasons, male participants were vary successful with their “child”. The computer can tell someone how many times the baby cried, what the“mother/father” didn’t or did do correctly. Orland Richard’s from Project Promise, a program geared towards adolescence, said that when he comes ... care for their “baby” more intensely than some of the young women in the class because they have so much to prove. “ They come in the next day and wait for me tom open the computer to see if the lights are blinking, and they arrant. They even say, ‘See Mr.Richards, I can be a good father.’ The funny thing is that they even come back the next day and ...
- 1935: The Internet Beyond Human Control
- ... this will not happen for another five to ten years. Being hooked up online helps make high school easy to slide through. There is a student at Chichester Senior High School that has a home computer hooked online with the Internet system. So when he has a term paper due all he does is down load a term paper on the system with the same topic. He just puts his name ... can find your social security number and change your whole identity. The movie called “The Net” is a good example because that could actually happen. That movie is about a woman who worked for a computer company. She spent all of her freetime on the Internet chat lines. She had a hold of a disk that someone wanted on that chatline. So she went away on vacation, and when she returned ...
- 1936: Minimum Drinking Age - 1998
- ... a lower level of alcohol consumption over the long term (into the early 20s) among young people in North America after the legal age limit had been raised by at least one year. 10 * Violent crime linked to alcohol rose to 350,700 offences in England and Wales in 1997. The Commissioner for Metropolitan Police, Sir Paul Condon and the Home Office Chief criminologist have linked the increase in violence to ... a club culture and the marketing of extra strong drinks aimed at young people. 11 * In Australia, when the drinking age was lowered from 21 to 18 years, there were significant increases in the juvenile crime rates, traffic deaths and injuries, and non-traffic hospital admissions. A 1986 study found the number of 17-20 year olds killed in road accidents in South Australia increased by 75 percent when the state ...
- 1937: The Rise and Fall of American Communism
- ... first few years of the parties, a number of members were tried in New York under its criminal anarchy law. But neither of the two Communist parties was outlawed and it was never declared a crime for an American citizen to be a Communist, although non-citizens could be deported for the same. Due to this early persecution, both of the parties were forced underground, their leaders adopted pseudonyms, and party ... eds. Red Diapers: Growing Up in the Communist Left. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. Kittrie, Nicholas N., and Eldon D.Wedlock, Jr., eds. The Tree of Liberty: A Documentary History of Rebellion and Political Crime in America. 2 vols. Rev. ed. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Klehr, Harvey, John Earl Haynes, and Fridrikh Igorevich Firsov. The Secret World of American communism. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. Klehr ...
- 1938: The Welfare System
- ... for the government to help its citizens in times of need, especially in a country that has so much. Poverty also has an adverse effect on the society, as a whole, in terms of more crime. Welfare helps the people who would otherwise be desperately needy and those who might be forced to steal. As technology increases in our society, we must protect the large numbers of citizens depending on economic ... 20% more than people who did not take part in the program. I think more programs like this should take the place of the original welfare programs (Lacayo, 3). For those who point out that crime will be more rampant with the reduction of welfare, I ask, "how can it be?" With more job training, the needy will have the more resources to help themselves. There will be more choices open ...
- 1939: Gender Roles
- ... with a doll called Baby, Think Again, which is a computerized doll, which is programmed to cry at certain times of the day for certain reasons, male participants were vary successful with their “child”. The computer can tell someone how many times the baby cried, what the“mother/father” didn’t or did do correctly. Orland Richard’s from Project Promise, a program geared towards adolescence, said that when he comes ... care for their “baby” more intensely than some of the young women in the class because they have so much to prove. “ They come in the next day and wait for me tom open the computer to see if the lights are blinking, and they arrant. They even say, ‘See Mr.Richards, I can be a good father.’ The funny thing is that they even come back the next day and ...
- 1940: H.i.v. About Aids
- ... al.--tracked the evolution of the so-called V3 segment of a protein in the outer envelop of HIV for several years. V3 is a major target for antibodies and is highly variable. As the computer simulation predicted, viral samples obtained within a few weeks after patients become infected were alike in the V3 region. But during subsequent years, the region diversified, thus causing a rapid increase in the amount of ... presented by Nowak is extremely difficult to verify with clinical tests alone, largely because the diversified interactions between the virus and the immune system are impossible to monitor in detail. Consequently, Nowak turned to a computer simulation in which an initially homogeneous viral population evolved in response to immunologic pressure. He reasoned that if the mathematical model produced the known patterns of HIV progression, he could conclude the evolutionary scenario had ...
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