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- 7991: The Issue of Slavery in the Westward Expansion
- ... balance of the states, angering the south). Also Texas would give up some claimed territory to the north in exchange for the national government assuming it's state debt, slave actions would be banned in D.C. (again angering the south), and finally it called for a strict enforcement of the fugitive slave laws. Instead of solving the problems the Compromise simply added to the frustration and the anger. Now as ...
- 7992: Losing Someone You Love
- ... liquid from seeping between your fingers. The initial reaction to severe loss, in many cases, is one of denial. After all, how can this person you cherished for so long be with you the previous day and gone the next? The very thought is mind-boggling and the inability to accept ones detriment is not uncommon. To deny something is to not acknowledge its existence, however deep inside the truth ...
- 7993: Alexander Ghram Bell
- ... One of his pupils, Mabel Hubbard, was the daughter of a man--Gardiner Greene Hubbard-- who would go on to play a vital role in Bell's life and work. While Mabel herself would one day become his wife. Bell felt that a course had been set and he would go on to consider himself, above all else, a teacher of the deaf Bell had the good fortune to discover and ...
- 7994: Road Rage
- ... legislatures today. Ricardo Martinez, federal administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has declared that road rage is now the Number One traffic problem. The New York Times reported a poll in Washington, D.C., showing that 42% of the residents rate aggressive drivers as the biggest threat on the road, followed by drunk drivers (35%). The problem is so serious that insurance companies are devising ways to deny ...
- 7995: The Causes of the Civil War: Slavery, Economics, or Constitutional Differences
- ... This Compromise had several provisions: California was admitted to the Union as a free state; The territories of New Mexico and Utah were created without restrictions of slavery; The slave trade was abolished in Washington, D.C.; Congress passed a stricter fugitive slave law. This compromise showed just how important slavery was to each side, and it gives us a good idea of why it could be important as one of ...
- 7996: What Are Teens Supposed To Do?
- ... there really are very few places besides the malls that Teenagers enjoy going to. With this in mind what are Teenagers supposed to do? If you want to keep teenagers from roaming the malls by day and the streets by night then we as adults have to give them some other alternatives. Fist off teenagers are an untapped market by businesses. Most teens are just beginning to earn money and become ...
- 7997: Growth Rate Of A Seed
- ... water both of the cups and placed one in the closet, where it was dark. The other cup I placed on the ledge, where there was a large amount of light at all times. Each day I provided the seed with the equal amount of water. In this experiment I had one control which was the plant in the dark. Results and conclusion: My hypothesis was correct. As you can see ...
- 7998: Actions Speak Louder Than Words
- ... sticks in a persons brain until they can forget about it. The reason that words are easily forgotten is because children hear so many of them and cant remember them. Media brings violence into all day occurrences. The television can not be turned with out some one on the screen saying someone has gotten shot. The media today brings everything to extreme. The ten oclock news reports on all of ...
- 7999: Child Exploitation
- ... become that if we ignore a problem long enough that it will go away. I, personally, have tried this technique, and it doesnt work. The problem persists and only grows with time. Then, one day, the pain and suffering worsens enough that it explodes in one huge mass, engulfing all connected to the problem, and the cause. Eventually it will be accepted. The pain will become a way of life ...
- 8000: Ben Carson
- ... s help he became the smartest boy in his class. Even though Ben grew smarter, he had acquired a bad temper. His attitude had gotten him in trouble before, but never anything really serious. One day he was outside with his friend. They got into an argument and Ben drew his camping knife on his friend. He thrusted the knife at the boy and his belt buckle. In the same instant ...
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