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- 3011: Cancer
- ... avoidance of cigarette smoking, regular medical checkups and minimizing exposure to pollutants in the air, water, and food. It is never too late to begin. Cancer can be avoided. BIBLIOGRAPHY Understanding Cancer, Mark Renneker M.D., 1988 Bull Publishing Company Cancer and Nutrition, Elizabeth Somer, MA, RD, 1990 Health Media of America, Inc. Glencoe Health, Mary Bronson Merki, Ph.D., Don Merki, Ph.D. Glencoe Publishing Company The World Book Encyclopedia, Vol 3, Enterprises Education Corporation, 1986 I. Introduction A. History B. What Is Cancer C. Types Of Cancer II. How Cancer is Diagnosed III. Seven warning Signs ...
- 3012: Working 2
- ... factories and mines. As technology kept changing and the world became more and more industrialized workers needed to adapt to the changes of the work place in order to survive. A job that existed one day became obsolete the next day. Working for wages became the only way to make a living for most people. But the conditions of work got worse for workers. As a result, people needed to change their working condition. By organizing ... learn that as we adapt to our work, we as individuals and as a society change our habits and our lifestyle. Furthermore, work makes people feel useful. People can t just eat for a whole day or sleep all-night and then sleep during the day again. We have to do something to occupy ourselves. Whether it is by working a job or doing something for us. Paul Zimmer, in ...
- 3013: A Look At LSD And The Counter
- ... banned these devil drugs, so effectively that botanists denied of there very existence until they were re-discovered in the 50s. It turned out that Braun had collected of some these mushrooms earlier that day and offered to try them with the Harvard faculty. So Leary decided to try the so-called hallucinogen. Two out the five abstained and would record the others experience on paper. Leary wrote of what ... prisoners, Leary began administering the test for what would be called The Good Friday Experiment in which 25 religious who were given a mild dose of LSD. The effects were astonishing, many felt during that day the God was around them. The administration of this sacred drug in a religious setting to people who were religiously motivated provide a scientific demonstration that spiritual ecstasy, religious revelation, and union with God were ... and the natural components of the drugs became lost with new man-made ingredients. The dream Leary had for a free thinking world with mind-expanding drugs may never of been reached. But to this day many of his believes on this topic are still questioned and constantly remembered. Here was a man with a glorious educational background who was saying that these mind-expanding drugs have the potential to ...
- 3014: Hamlet
- ... Journal of Personal and Social Psychiatry, 28, 225, 235. 3. Gove, W.R. (1972). The relationship between sex roles, marital status and mental illness. Social Forces, 51, 34-44. 4. Kessler, R.C., & McLeod, J.D. (1984). Sex differences in vulnerability to undesirable life events. American Sociological Review, 49, 620-631. 5. Cohler, B., & Lieberman, M. (1980). Social relations and mental health among three European ethnic groups. Research on Aging, 2 ... 6. Glick, P. (1984). How American marriages are changing. American Demographics. January 7. Baruch, G., & Barnett, R. (1980). A new start for women at midlife. New York Times Magazine, December 7, p.65. 8. Belle, D. (1982). The stress of caring: Women as providers of social support. In L. Golberger & S. Breznitz (Eds.), Handbook of stress (pp.496-505). New York: Free Press. 9. Lang, A.M., & Brody, E.M. (1983).,Characteristics of middle-aged daughters and help to their elderly mothers. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 45, 193-202. 10. Gilligan, D. (1982). In a different voice. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 11. Erickson, F (1968). Identity: Youth and Crisis. New York: Norton. 12. Horner, M.S. (1972). Toward an understanding of achievement-related conflicts of ...
- 3015: Porn on the Internet
- ... are now in the working world just as much as men are (Makela 137). This makes them less available around the house and not having the opportunity to watch over their children 24 hours a day. Many curious children who are left to explore the surrounding world on their own can dig into anything. They can rummage around the house and find a knife in the kitchen drawer or a gun ... practically spell out the words free sex. A child can enter the site, www.pornographymovies.com, and is bombarded with the titles "UNCENSORED Pornography Pictures Web Site" and "We all need hot Pornography pictures every day." After the titles, in a font that is twice as big, it says, "CLICK HERE TO ENTER." Proceeding is a short story that is written by whoever created the site. This story is not the ... are completely not available with or without the safety softwares, mothers should stay attentive to their children's Internet use. "There are over 4,500,000 sites of pornography and more are being added each day" (Stop Porn 1). Frustratingly, children can enter these sites and experience the disturbing effects pornography offers. The ideal solution for mothers who are unable to keep an eye on their children during all hours ...
- 3016: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... to his home while he is away on leave. His story tells of the sacrifice the soldiers gave defending their country. It also tells of the difficulties of losing friends, killing another man, and going day after day without much, if any, sleep. He died in October of 1918, just before the war ended. His death was described as this, "...his face had an expression of calm, as though almost glad the end ... the front he was the one to convince the cook to feed food for 150 men to the eighty that returned. He was one of the men that lived longer through the war, but one day in a gun battle on the front Tjaden was hit in the stomach. This may not have been fatal except for the fact that he had recently eaten a full meal. An abdominal wound ...
- 3017: Vietnam War - The Vietnam War
- ... 3). It had no official beginning nor an official end. It was fought over 10,000 miles away in a virtually unknown country. The enemy and the allies looked exactly the alike, and may by day be a friend but by night become an enemy (Aaseng 113). It matched the tried and true tactics of World War Two against a hide, run, and shoot technique known as "Guerrilla Warfare." It matched ... and video equipment, relate the stories to the American at home. Every night for the length of the war news programs were saturated with reports of the happenings in Vietnam and death tolls for the day. Grossly eggzrated enemy casualty numbers were reported, giving the public a false view of happenings of the war. Suddenly on January 30, 1968 a Vietcong uprising, now commonly known as the Tet Offensive, took place ... you were told to do, leads to a very defective psychological behavior. March 16, 1968 is truly a date remembered for one of the most horrendous acts ever committed by the United States. On this day, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry, under the leadership of twenty-four year old 2nd Lt. William L. Calley Jr. became responsible for the execution of over 300 Vietnamese civilians, mostly old men, women, ...
- 3018: Alcohol
- ... levels in premenopausal women, whinh in turn may promote breast cancer. Thus, for younger women to lessen their risk of breast cancer, dont drink, or at least limit yourself to no more than one a day. SKIN CANCER Reserchers say that women who average only two drinks a day, four days a week, are 2 1/2 times more likely to develop melanomia than women who dont drink. Experts recommend that women limit themselves to one drink a day, and men two drinks a day. OTHER CANCERS Some studies have found a link between alcohol use and cancers of the: - colon -stomach -pancreas -lungs. Although theres no evidence that alcohol itelf is a ...
- 3019: A Summary of A Christmas Carol
- A Summary of A Christmas Carol 1). This story takes place in London, England. The time is winter and it starts the day before Christmas, also known as Christmas Eve. The settings of the book include Scrooge's Counting House, Scrooge's Home, Bob Cratchit's home, assorted places throughout Scrooges childhood like the schoolhouse and the Fizziwig ... that which should inhibit all of us. " He told me, coming home, that he hoped the people saw him because he was a cripple, and it might be pleasant to them to remember, upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk and blind men see." (125). This quote just shows how thoughtful he is, and how much he cares for others. Tiny Tim's father Bob Cratchit is next on my ... his own gravestone. From this point on Scrooge begs the ghost to let him change his lifestyle and try to change it for the better. When Scrooge wakes up he realizes that it is Christmas Day. He starts his new life of good will by buying a prize goose for the Cratchits. Then he makes a donation to the men that he shooed away the day before and he jo ...
- 3020: 1984: Some Prophecies Have Come True
- 1984: Some Prophecies Have Come True In many ways 1984 by George Orwell, was ahead of its time--- ironically, it parallels present day society in the U.S. in many ways. Yet at the same time, the novel falls short---certain prophecies have yet to come true. The story 1984 predicted many truths about present day society, truths such as illegal prostitution, brainwashing, and personal identification were predictions expressed in the book that have come true today. In the story, prostitution was illegal and in present day society it is very much illegal. Within the novel, during newspeak, thought criminals spoke about the crimes they committed. The most popular crime was engaging in sexual activities with a prostitute. Now we wouldn' ...
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