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- 8131: TV Violence and Children
- ... television advertising? If commercials have an effect, then so do the shows that the children watch. For example, youngsters mimic many of the violent acts that they see such as Beasvis and But- head. One day, a five year old boy watch his favorite cartoon, Beavis and Butt- head, and sees the characters pull one of their famous arson stunts. And the result, he sets his own house ablaze and his ...
- 8132: The Miseducation of Victorian Women
- ... English boarding school." (1602). Cobbe explains that after music, dancing, and drawing, modern languages was next in importance in her education at this school. She and her classmates had to speak if foreign languages all day long until six o'clock, and they were disciplined not only if they did not adhere to this rule, but if they did not speak the languages well, either. However, learning their native language, English ...
- 8133: Thomas Edison
- ... glow bulbs. Electricity would replace gas for lighting purposes. The light bulb gives off light so that we can see with out lanterns and candles. The Edison Lamp Company produced 1,000 light bulbs a day. It has improved since it's original version. In 1880, Edison invented the incandescent lamp. In the year 1910, Tungsten filament was discovered giving off white light instead of yellow light. In 1925, lamps were ...
- 8134: Outdoors Or TV?
- ... kids are in gangs and have been burglarizing houses and stores. One reason why I think kids are becoming more violent and committing crimes is because, they sit in front of the stupid TV all day long. They don't spend enough time outdoors, hunting, fishing, surfing, and doing all those fun exciting things. The outdoors offers so much to do and takes your mind off reality and into the fun ...
- 8135: Divorce
- ... move, which in turn may cause the child to behave to change of schools or move to a poorer neighborhood with a higher rate of crime and delinquency.”(pp. 170-174) Divorce is happening every day to couples in the United States. The only problem, is that the couple thinks they are the only ones going through it when almost twenty-two percent of adult America is also. When parents get ...
- 8136: Violence: Children Who Own The Streets
- ... big on fighting. There was no time for anything except for my father. He always found something for us to do. You could go outside, rake the yard, be done with it, and then you'd have to go sweep the driveway, then go rake the yard again, You had no free time for yourself, no privacy at all. Everyday he used to hit me, and one year he molested my ...
- 8137: A Jew In Germany or Occupied Europe:
- ... the slump nearly five years ago. Life is hard but rewarding at the moment, soon there will be a new member to the family, since my wife is expecting our second child. I hope one day to see my children grow up and carry on the business which I started nearly eight years ago in 1927. AUGUST 1936: Today I received a letter from my sister Erika, who lives in Germany ...
- 8138: Parental Pressure within High School Students
- ... would look through her stuff and try to find what she could on this subject. Then she told me to come back after school to pick up whatever she had. I returned after the school day ended and went back to the Special Services department. She was waiting there with two books and an article. Although I found that one of the books that I was given was not a real ...
- 8139: Tiger Woods
- ... clubs do all the talking for him. The book starts off with Earl Woods, Tiger's father, during the Vietnam War. A sniper almost took out Earl but his friend saved him. Later on that day, he gets in a predicament with a bamboo viper, and once again, his friend saves him. The friend's name was Nguyen Phong, and he was good in combat; he was a tiger in combat ...
- 8140: Immigration Into Canada
- ... in perfect position for Asian entrepreneurs, it is almost exactly halfway between Tokyo and London. As a result businessmen can conduct business in London in the morning, the west coast in the middle of the day, and Tokyo or Hong Kong in the evening. 3)Asian businessmen also are begining to see how they can take advantage of Nafta. By settling in Vancouver they are taking advantage of the first two ...
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