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- 10891: Depression And Teenagers
- ... insomnia. In teenagers these symptoms are common; but other signs such as a drop in school grades, loss of appetite or over eating, sleep disturbance ( e.g. staying awake all-night and sleeping during the day) can also be prevalent. It is common for young people to contemplate how their life affects their family and friends and what would happen if they died. In most cases thankfully, this theorizing is not ...
- 10892: The Gap Between The Rich And T
- ... sum are not being used to the purposes they are meant for. Bribery and corruption are huge problems in developing countries. It makes more sense to dig wells for people who walk for miles every day to get their daily water supply, than to support officials with BMWs and grand houses. The World Bank was established, and a large amound of capital was poured in, despite of the fact that the ...
- 10893: Abraham Lincoln
- ... Hannibal Hamlin as his running mate, Lincoln was elected the 16th President on November 6, 1860, defeating Douglas, John Bell, and John C. Breckinridge. In February of 1861 the Lincolns left by train for Washington, D.C. The President-elect was now wearing a beard at the suggestion of an 11 year old girl. Lincoln was sworn in on March 4. After Lincoln's election, many Southern states, fearing Republican control ...
- 10894: Atomic Bomb
- ... earth. In the years to come, that one decision by one man would be scrutinized and reviewed over and over, only to find that any fall out that can be attributed to the blast that day in August are severely out weighed by their effectiveness in ending a horrible era in the worlds history, World War II. What we dont know, however, is how the world would be different ...
- 10895: Alexis De Tocqueville (1805-18
- ... his immediate family and Gustave de Beaumont at his bedside. Much can still be learned in Tocqueville's writing. He was a moderate liberal, which is different today then this title was in Tocqueville's day. He was for small government, equality, and liberty. He feared the "tyranny of the majority," which he felt would destroy the freedoms of the people. His work, Democracy in America was not to measure the ...
- 10896: American Indian Wars
- ... execution at once. But Bishop Whipple of Minnesota went to Washington to plead for clemency. After a long appraisal President Lincoln commuted most of the sentences except for the proven rapists and murderers. On the day after Christmas 1862, 38 Sioux warriors were brought to a specially built gallows and hanged at the same time. Three of the leaders of the massacre had gotten away. Shakopee and Medicine Bottle had escaped ...
- 10897: Death
- ... a round, justice will be served. Thus, the punishment would fit the crime and the victims family and society would be helped knowing one less murderer is out in the streets. We live in a day and age where killing and raping happens everyday, and many get away with it. Those who are caught don't deserve for American taxpayers/victims to pay for them to stay in a jail cell ...
- 10898: American Reconstruction
- ... all these constitutions and the ex-Confederate states were let back in the Union. Fourteen African American congressmen and two African American senators would serve in Congress during Reconstruction. Reconstruction faced great problems in Washington D.C. President Johnson obeyed the letter of the Reconstruction laws, but he worked against them in spirit. In 1867 Congress passed a law that challenged the President's power. It said that President could not ...
- 10899: Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
- ... couldn't react or move became what was known as Muscleman. A dreaded part of camps was the Appell, or roll call. In this, prisoners were sent out into the cold night after a hard day of work, and lined up. Anyone that fell to the ground was shot or gassed. One more of all the bad work chores was the Sonderkommando. Dong this meant that you burned the bodies of ...
- 10900: Darwinism On Society
- ... philosophy. The prime component of Darwin's ideas revolves around the notion that life progresses by natural selection - the survival of the fittest. Couple this with the racist culture in the scientific world of his day and you have the reason to pursue any exploitive agenda. "Might makes right", so why not proclaim yourself the master race and conquer others? Theodore Roosevelt stated that a racial war to the finish with ...
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