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- 1361: Drug Prohibition
- ... the issue is, at least, scary. If the fact that enforcement breeds poor international relations, undue cost on public health, crime, and racism is bad, the fact that the government is infringing our rights every day because of Drug Prohibition is atrocious and threatens our freedom. Drug users are not the only ones crying out for their rights in this war. Even Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall called many polices "the ... through the problems associated with drugs and not see they are due to Prohibition and not use itself. References: 1. U.S. International Trade Commission, The economic effects of significant U.S. import restraints, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, November 1993. 2. de Melo, J. and D. Tarr, "Welfare costs of U.S. quotas on textile, steel, and apparel," Review of Economics and Statistics, August 1990. 3. de Melo, J. and D. Tarr. A General Equilibrium Analysis of U.S. Foreign ...
- 1362: M*A*S*H
- ... This is well hidden in the show though, because every sceen has him covering his hand up or holding something in it. Roger Bowen the man who played Henry Blake in the movie. Died one day after McLean Stevenson who played Henry Blake in the series. Wierd! Alan Alda was one of only a few characters who were in the service. So they decided to do a show about something that ... was a brush fire that burned in the mountains surrounding the camp. So they went ahead and wrote it into the script. Did you know that Alan Alda's real name was actually Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo, and his father's Robert Alda was Alphonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo. When Alan's father became an actor he change it to Alda from the AL in alphonso, and DA from D'Abruzzo Father Mulcahy was played by George Morgan in the pilot episode ...
- 1363: The Odyssey: Summary
- ... his intentions to locate his father and rid his house of the suitors. He is met with ridicule and doubt, especially from Antinoos who confronts Telemachos twice. Athena helps Telemachos prepare for his journey, an d he sets sail in secret that night. Following Athena's advice, Telemachos visits King Nestor of Pylos to get information about his father. Athena accompanies him disguised as an old family friend, Mentor. Nestor tells ... arrives at the palace of Alcinoos and Arete and begs for their help in getting him home. They feed him, ask about his situation, and agree to give him the help he needs. The next day Alcinoos sends the boys of the town to construct a ship for Odysseus's voyage and gathers the men for a day of entertainment for Odysseus. Demodocos sings of famous men, including Odysseus. When Alcinoos sees Odysseus crying during the mins trel's story, he commences the games and dancing to keep his guest happy. At ...
- 1364: Dollshouse
- ... they duties to your husband and children? Later on he states Before all else, you re a wife and mother. Torvald states that her sacrifice for him was nothing. He states on page 1611 I d gladly work day and night, Nora, and take on pain and deprivation. But there s no one who gives up honor for love. Torvald reveals his true feelings, which put appearance, both social and physical, ahead of his ... me, only for what might damage you when all the danger was past, for you it was as if nothing had happened. I was exactly the same, your little lark, your little doll that you d have to handle with double care now that I d turned out so brittle and frail. Torvald in that instant it dawned on me that I ve been living with a stranger . As a ...
- 1365: Guilt As Reparation For Sin In
- ... of the greatest writers in history, but his unique style has also been negatively criticized and disapproved of. No matter the opinion of his works, the people who knew him personally respected Hawthorne. On the day after Hawthorne s funeral, in May 1864, [Ralph Waldo] Emerson wrote in his journal: I thought him a greater man than any of his works betray (Martin 37). Hawthorne, however, was not so well thought of by people who did not know him well. Someone who would rather be creative and write than have a real job was not very well respected in Hawthorne s day. A writer who wrote fictional tales was even less respected than an author who wrote of actual events was. These unjustified opinions of writers influenced Nathaniel Hawthorne throughout his life and career in creative writing ... Hester Prynne observes with a feeling of shock and wonder (Leary 125). Roger Chillingworth never has the chance to exact his revenge on Dimmesdale because the Reverend decides to confess his transgression at the Election Day ceremonies. The leech, because he has devoted his entire life to wreaking fear into the heart of the minister, dies shortly after Dimmesdale. He shows the last bit of humanity he has left when ...
- 1366: John Grisham
- ... degree in accounting, Grisham enrolled at the University Law School. After his first class in tax law, Grisham transferred out and into criminal defense law. In 1981 he graduated from law school with a J.D. degree (Current 221). John Grisham wasted no time going right into his new business of a lawyer. After finishing college Grisham set up a private practice in Southaven (Ferranti 42). Almost as soon as he ... term, Grisham resigned his seat and decided to try something he never had dreamed about, writing (Hubbard 44). Meanwhile during all this Grisham was still a lawyer. Grisham's inspiration for writing hit him one day when he never expected it. One day at the De Soto County courthouse, Grisham listened to the testimony of a 12-year-old rape victim. Grisham wondered what it would be like if the girl's father had killed the rapist ...
- 1367: The Origin of Life
- ... we broaden our minds to alienisms? Could we have originated from a space ship? World History students study the Mayan Indians. The Mayan's had a solar calendar that is more precise than our modern day solar calendars. This calendar was discovered thousands of years ago, and it depicts a solar system exactly like we know now. It also had a stick man drawing from another planet with an arrow pointing ... a place to live. Works Cited (1) Ditfurth, Hoimar von. The Origins of Life: Evolution as Creation. Trans. Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. New York, 1982, pg. 92 (2) Johnson, Phillip E. Darwin On Trial. Washington D.C., 1993, pg. 16. (3) Johnson, George and Dr. Peter H. Raven. Biology, Fourth Edition. Time Mirror Higher Education Group, Inc. 1996, pg. 159. (4) Passantino, Bob and Gretchen. Is the Bible reliable?Discipalship Journal. Mar/Apr 1997: pp. 50-51. (5) Peck, M. Scott, M.D. The Roadless Traveled. New York, 1978, pp. 226. (6) Peck, M. Scott, M.D. The Roadless Traveled. New York, 1978, pp. 228. AP. Comet slammed Earth, new findings suggest. The Commercial Appeal 21 Oct. ...
- 1368: Breach of Confidentiality: The Legal Implications When You Are Seeking Therapy
- ... patients bill of rights Thesis: The duty to warn has created an ethical dilemma for psychological professionals. II. Therapists face a moral problem B. Requirement by law to breach confidentiality C. Exceptions for breaching confidentiality D. Prediction of violence E. Impact on client I. The future outlook for therapy A. Conflicting views between the legal and psychological professions People are afraid to admit to themselves and others that they need to ... their clients. Or how can they treat an individual at all, if the person won't consider entering therapy do to the possibly grim consequences ? Highly advanced communication devises erode our personal privacy more every day. Now the court system seems to follow this trend. Therapists are trying to fight these developments and question the true motives of the court system. More research has to be conducted to find better alternatives ... Press . Bourne, L. E., Jr., Ekstrand, B. R. ( 1985 ) . Psychology: Its principles and meanings USA: Holt, Rinehart and Winston . Edge, R. S., Groves, J. R. ( 1994 ) . The ethics of health care . USA: Delmar Publishing . McCarty, D. G. ( 1967 ) . Psychology and the law . New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Breach of Confidentiality: The legal Implications when You are seeking Therapy I. The need for confidentiality in therapy A. Establish trust B. A patients ...
- 1369: Jean Sartre
- ... concept of an absurd universe where humans have free will, and that humans are responsible for and the sole judge of their actions as they affect others. This philosophy proposes that there is no g-d, and no ethics. Man replaces g-d, and ethics are replaced persons personal morals. This kind of society states that man alone effects all things around him, and there is no outside force that effects objects in any kind of manner. Also in this kind of society the decisions of men are dependent on the individuals good faith, and freedom is an act of man not G-d. Sartre himself found Existentialism to inconclusive and later chose Marxism over his prior beliefs. "Being and Nothingness" was one of Sartre early works on Existentialism. In this book he wrote that humans are the ...
- 1370: Experimental Training Program: Wilderness/Adventure Learning
- ... with an overly simplistic conception of vision and empowerment. Although these concepts do play an important role in the leadership process, they only scratch the surface of what an exceptional leader actually does on a day-to-day basis. What do leaders really do to make an organization work well? In my research I found that great leaders exhibit nine different kinds of behaviors that enable them to bring out the best in ... that they've wanted to know more about but haven't taken the time to explore. They then pick one of these areas and devote a certain amount of time each week (ten minutes a day, for example) to learning about it. By taking the time to expand their own horizons, they will also be demonstrating to their people that the process of discovery matters. Being a role model in ...
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