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- 4241: Same Sex Marriages
- ... clouds over. As times continue to change and acceptance becomes more widespread, there will be less concern to issues such as people’s personal freedoms and more worry over important matters such as pollution and crime. Should any person ever be forced to live a life without the total devotion of someone that loves him or her? Should any one soul be without the security of joint insurance with the person ...
- 4242: Violence on TV
- ... apparent in the big cities. "Aggressive behavior was more acceptable in the city, where a child's popularity rating with classmates was not hampered by his or her aggression" (Huesmann 166). In the bigger cities, crime and violence is inevitable, expected and, therefore, is left unchecked and out of line. Much research into the topic of children and television violence has been conducted. All of the results seem to point in ...
- 4243: The Horrible Truth Of Child Labor
- ... who are the victims of these inconceivable acts. One of the many results is the increasing social phenomenon of street children in Third World countries. Their only hope of survival is to commit acts of crime to receive just the minimum possible amount of food. Violence too, is therefore on the rise, as children must fight to survive the predicament they have been put into. In South America alone, approximately two ...
- 4244: Video Games: "Ummmm? I do…buttt…. C'mon I'll play ya "
- ... would determine his whole grade for the semester Aaron, barged into his room. " Hey man. Are you still working on that paper?" asked Aaron. "Yea, I'm really flowing now (as he showed Aaron a computer screen with two lines of writing)" John said with a little hint of sarcasm. " Well, do you have anything else to do tonight, because I really feel I can kick your ass, to bad you ...
- 4245: Drugs And Alcohol
- For several decades, drugs and alcohol have been a major problem in our society. Not only has the drug problem increased but drug related problems are on the rise. There is no crime that kills more teenagers in the world then alcohol does. These substances affect the body in many ways, including the exchange of information within the brain, is slowed. Using drugs increases the risk of injury ...
- 4246: Gender Marriage and the Cold War
- ... ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly, Specialization is for insects." (Heinlein) The other issue that both books tackle in contrasting extremes is that of gender. Elihu displays emotions that were considered taboo at ...
- 4247: Rights, Responsibilities, and Growing-up
- ... of religion, assembly, and redress of grievances, it’s first among equals. Soon after a tragedy involving young people with firearms, President Clinton proclaimed, “A gun in the hands of a young person is a crime or accident waiting to happen.” Now, no matter how much publicity he got from saying that, it doesn’t reflect reality. I’d like to remind our president, with a father or uncle, older brother ...
- 4248: Candide: Voltaire's View of Human Condition
- ... device of understatement whereby something is declared by stating the negative of its opposite. In relation to it is euphemism, which it is used ironically with fine comic effect to advance the satire of injustice, crime, and folly. Caricature and parody, ways in which the author exaggerated details of one sort or another for the same purpose, are noticed evidently in the story. For instance, the old woman’s story about ...
- 4249: Gun Control and Freedom
- ... tougher sentences for juveniles or simply better education, the fact remains that guns are the vehicles by which juveniles are venting their anger and frustration. Removing these vehicles may not necessarily mean the eradication of crime altogether, but it will at least cause the number of casualties to decline and make victim-causing violence all the more difficult. The aim should be to reduce violence no matter what the cost. Those ...
- 4250: Women’s Gender Role
- ... Organization for Women as I mentioned before. Mothers are stepping into the full-time workforce, while husbands sometimes stay at home with the children. Schools are trying to encourage girls in computers. Unfortunately, “Men earning computer science degrees outnumber women 3 to 1 and the gap is growing” (Kantrowitz 408). As you can see, women’s roles have changed from the past to the present because of their continuing effort to ...
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