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- 10071: Capital Punishment
- ... locking up a human being behind steel bars for many years, vengeance itself? And is it "humane" that an individual who took the life of another, should receive heating, clothing, indoor plumbing, 3 meals a day, while a homeless person who has harmed no one receives nothing? Adversaries of capital punishment claim that it is far more humane then having the state take away the life of the individual. In February ...
- 10072: Mozambique
- ... newspapers are published in this country and the basic unit of money is metical. People have lived in what is now Mozambique since the 4000's B.C. Bantu speaking people settled there before A.D. 100. Arabs lived in the area by the 800's. Portuguese explorers first visited Mozambique in 1497. They established a trading post there in 1505, and the country became a slave trading center. But most ...
- 10073: Japan: A Changing Society
- ... changing very rapidly. Japan survived the initial shock of the western impact only to run into the problems of the west today.29 Yet, Japan continues to try to overcome these challenges by every passing day. Japan is a much different country from the pre-1800s. Because of these changes, Japan has a different cultural living currently, with the introduction of baseball to Japan and other sports. Japan's economy has ...
- 10074: Child Abuse
- ... men with sexual frustration may turn to the less reactive child as sexual prey. Due to the black market prostitution of children, a twelve year old boy can earn upwards of a thousand dollars per day selling himself on the streets of Los Angeles. Sexual abuse can have severe consequences on the mental development of a children. (Mental? Did someone mention mental?) Mental Abuse of a child can involve several different ...
- 10075: Biographical Influences in The Great Gatsby
- ... expressing what is in their minds through innate genius augmented by control, technique, craft"(Bruccoli xvi). "What little I've accomplished has been by the most laborious and uphill work, and I wish now I'd never relaxed or looked back-but said at the end of The Great Gatsby: I've found my line-from on this comes first. This is my immediate duty - without this I am nothing.'" F ...
- 10076: The Town of Cheltenham
- ... villages, such as Terra Cotta, but the increased business was not enough to keep Cheltenham's general stores and hotels going. But there was a small rise in business caused by the brick company. Part D ------ The brickworks developed just outside of Cheltenham because the Canadian National Railway is located right beside it. The railway was a good type of transportation. If the brickworks were to open again as maybe planned ...
- 10077: Evolution Of Canada
- ... is a list of the prime ministers of Canada. PRIME MINISTERS OF CANADA John A. McDonald 1867-73 Alexander Mackenzie 1873-78 John A. McDonald 1878-91 John J.C. Abbot 1891-92 John S.D. Thompson 1892-94 Mackenzie Bowell 1894-96 Charles Tupper 1896 Wilfrid Laurier 1896-1911 Robert L. Borden 1911-20 Arthur Meighen 1920-21 W. L. Mackenzie King 1921-26 Arthur Meighen 1926 W. L. Mackenzie ...
- 10078: Benin
- ... made them protectorates as part of French West Africa. In 1960 the country became independent as Dahomey. The official name was changed to Benin in 1976. Economic and regional rivalries have caused numerous military coup d'tats and changes of government since 1960. The Marxist-Leninist military government in power since 1972, led by Brig. Gen. Mathieu Kerekou, relaxed its authority somewhat during the late 1970s and improved relations with France ...
- 10079: The Green Revolution in Asia
- ... An important spider is the Wolf spider which feeds on all stages of rice insects. Hoppers are the main food source of the Wolf spider. One Wolf spider can eat up to 45 hoppers per day. The Wolf spider is figure P2. Pathogens, which are bacteria, fungus, and virus groups also present a solution to the pest problem. The plants are sprayed with a fungus that is not harmful to humans ...
- 10080: Witches, Werewolves, and Vampires
- ... have created of such creatures, people have come to fear and believe other fictional stories about werewolves. Vampires are living people who have powers to change into a non-corporal spirit. They sleep in the day and they begin their killings after dark. They take other peoples lives by sucking their blood from their neck, and this turns a human into a vampire. For amusement they haunt graveyards in the mist ...
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