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6071: Raving Is A Lifestyle: ... thing that I did for eight hours and it is not hard to imagine how an entire culture could be based on these parties. When I finally came down from the ecstasy later the next day, everything I knew about the world seemed to have changed. From that day on, the grass has seemed greener, the breeze feels more soothing and I have noticed and appreciated more of the simple pleasures in life more than I ever had before. Peace, Love, Unity, and Respect ...

6072: Utilitarianism: ... seen by humans that our environment is a precious jewel, then we will more than likely want to share it with our future generations. Works Cited [1] Brian Berry, "Intergenerational Justice in Energy Policy." In D. MacLean and P. G. Brown, eds., Energy and the Future Totowa, NJ: Rowan and Littlefield, 1983 pp.274. Resources 1. Barry, Brian. "Intergenerational Justice in Energy Policy," in D. MacLean and P. G. Brown, eds., Energy and the Future Totowa, NJ: Rowan and Littlefield, 1983. 2. Danielson, Peter. "Personal Responsibility," in H. Coward and T. Hurka, eds., Ethics and Climate Change: The Greenhouse Effect ...

6073: Existence of Man: ... her identity. She says "When I can't see myself, I begin to wonder if I really and truly exist." What a man sees himself as in the mirror largely determines his actions during the day. Estelle had to look into the "mirror" of men to confirm her identity. A man is the number one determining factor in discovering who he is. Each individual must understand that he is responsible for ... step in living more fulfilling lives is to be open to change and risk. Breaking from this paralyzing fear will allow people to realize life is a gift and they will try to live every day to the fullest.

6074: Grace Murray Hopper: ... 1906 - 1992) Grace Hopper graduated from Vassar College in 1928 with Phi Beta Kappa and a Vassar College Fellowship. She went to Yale University, where she earned an M.A. in 1930, and a Ph.D. in 1934. She also went to New York University as a Vassar Faculty Fellow in 1941. In December 1943 she was sworn in, and in May 1944, she joined the U. S. Naval Reserve and ... compiler great advance for the computer world. After this she also invented COBOL, the first user-friendly business software program. She retired in 1986 and was remembered for questioning the impossible. She had a Ph.D. in mathematics and physics from Yale University. In her office, she had a clock that ran counterclockwise as a reminder that most problems have more than one solution. Sources: J.A.N. Lee, VPI&SU ...

6075: Reproductive Medicine: By: Anonymous E-mail: mal_62@hotmail.com Reproductive Medicine on the Ethical Frontier “ I love kids and I always wanted to have them. They said they’d tried it in sheep and it worked.” Stacie McBain was recently diagnosed with cancer at the age of 20. Doctors told her that the treatment she would undergo will ultimately leave her infertile. In light ... to be parents, or those who believe that life and death is in God’s hands? Reproductive Medicine on the Ethical Frontier “ I love kids and I always wanted to have them. They said they’d tried it in sheep and it worked.” Stacie McBain was recently diagnosed with cancer at the age of 20. Doctors told her that the treatment she would undergo will ultimately leave her infertile. In light ...

6076: Culture Clash: ... was hurt when the "get together" didn't happen. One incident happened when Ellen had suggested that her and Kim should meet sometime. Kim misinterpreted that thinking she meant to visit her on that same day. Kim cleaned and tidied the house only to have Ellen never showing up. Another one of the biggest flaws among Asian people is their inability to say "no" to other people; and their utmost willingness ... class are part of this melting pot. Our parents live their life like Kim and Quang when they first came to America. We, the next generation, live our lives like Kim and Quang of present day.

6077: The Defining of a Nation: ... life support in dire need of saving. The Constitution, however treasonous, presented a cure to a government that was terminally ill. With this cure, a new government would be formed that would last to present day and, hopefully, for a long time to come. The words scrolled on this document encompass the meaning of this country through its government, and its principals. Irony has been apart of American history since its ... of violence, irony has charted the maps of America's past and it is this characteristic that helps to define this country even more. As my home land continues to grow, it defines itself, each day, in a different way. The people change while a government grows in order to form a nation where freedom rings to those who chose to ring the bell of liberty.

6078: Everyday Use By Alice Walker: ... quilts and tries to explain to her mother that these quilts are rare pieces of art and should be put on display rather than be used. Maggie can t appreciate these quilts! she said. She d probably be backward enough to put them to everyday use. I reckon she would, I said. God knows I been saving em for long enough with nobody using em. I hope she will! I didn ... offered Dee (Wangero) a quilt when she went away to college. Then she had told me they were old-fashioned, out of style. Maggie would put them on the bed and in five years they d be in rags. Less than that! [ ] Well, I said, stumped. What would you do with them? Hang them, she said. As if that was the only thing you could do with quilts. (2245) The above ...

6079: A Philosophy For All: An Analysis of the Tao: ... used often in war. In order to predict what the enemy will do next, one can think like the enemy, be the enemy. Another way to understand this contradiction is by applying it to modern day life. In many cases those who are most against drinking are former alcoholics. They have, in a sense, gone straight from being crooked, been reborn from having died. In Ch 45 Lao-tzu uses contradiction ... to strive for improvement. Adjectives and Metaphors One of the most effective ways Lao-tzu explains the Tao is through metaphor. As contrasted to bare adjectives, metaphors explain abstract concepts by relating them to every day objects. For example, "It is serene. Empty. Solitary. Unchanging. Infinite. Eternally present" in Ch 25 doesn't really help explain the Tao. However in Ch 4 he says, "The Tao is like a well: used ...

6080: War in the Falklands: ... have been prevented On February 1982, there was supposed to be a meeting where the British government would hold a meeting with the Argentinean government to talk about preventing the war. This was a two-day event in New York, the first day the Argentineans were to host the meeting, but there was a glitch in planning, and the dates were to be changed. The leaders were under so much pressure, that some said they were going to ...

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