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- 8221: Censorship of Books: Freedom of What?
- ... enough to handle Giovanni's poetry. A parent of one of the students called the principal and complained about the vulgarity in this particular textbook. Because one parent felt her child wasn't mature an d intelligent enough to handle material covered in a class that her child wasn't even enrolled in, the book was banned, which is in violation of the rest of the students' First Amendment Rights. The ...
- 8222: Personal Values In Today's Society
- ... s for 99 cent roast beef sandwiches, but only for a limited time. And if those roast beef sandwiches get me sick I can go to Osco and get some medicine twenty-four hours a day. All of these ads just came rapid fire. Is this playing upon my need for instant gratification? Are the advertisers trying to get me to hurry? I have to go see a Jeep dealer so ...
- 8223: Put the Homeless to Work
- ... least get something in return for the services they are going to render to their city. Everywhere you go in this city, you'll see homeless people around. Their number keeps growing and growing each day. They are absolutely everywhere. Most of them stand by the freeway exits and entrances. They put up signs trying to get anybody's attention so that they could get some change or even some left ...
- 8224: JFK: His Life And Legacy
- ... the water for eight hours. Finally, an island was spotted that could provided cover from Japanese planes. With no edible plants or water, Kennedy realized that he and the crew must move on. The next day, he once again attempted to search for rescue. After treading water for hours, the lieutenant was forced to admit no patrol boats were coming. He turned back for the island but was swept away by ...
- 8225: Human Cloning
- ... emotional distress when they were told that they were made in a lab. Another problem with cloning is the fact that many researchers say they would want the embryo's to develop to the 14 day so the cells can be used for research purposes but after that the embryo would be killed off. Now legally the fetus has no legal status but pro-life leaders say it's just like ...
- 8226: Thomas Jefferson
- ... 1774, the first of the Intolerable Acts closed the port of Boston until Massachusetts paid for the Boston Tea Party of the preceding year. Jefferson and other younger members of the Virginia Assembly ordained a day of fasting and prayer to demonstrate their sympathy with Massachusetts. Thereupon, Virginia's Royal Governor Dunmore once again dissolved the assembly (Koch and Peden 20). The members met and planned to call together an inter ...
- 8227: Thomas Jefferson: The Man, The
- ... born to a prominent family of Virginia tobacco growers. Plantation life is based largely around the work of slaves, so Jefferson was surrounded by them from the time of his birth in 1743 until the day he died. One of the harshest criticisms of Jefferson comes from the fact that, while he vehemently opposed slavery, was indeed a slave owner himself. As historian Douglas L. Wilson points out in his Atlantic ...
- 8228: Pulmonary Agents
- ... as parenteral administration is chosen over topical therapy, which may result in inadequate distribution to damaged airways. Methylprednisolone 700-1000 mg or its equivalent may be given in divided doses (i.v.) during the first day and then tapered during the duration of the clinical illness. The increased susceptibility to bacterial infection during steroid therapy mandates careful surveillance of the patient. No human studies have shown any benefit from steroids, and ...
- 8229: How Science And Pseudo-science Differ
- ... so. A pseudo-science is similar, in that it has laws. However, these laws are mostly restatements of known facts. For example, in astrology, they make claims about what you are like based on what day you were born. The things they say, however, are things that are statistically common for those people. They are also very vague, making the chances of being wrong increasingly low. Also, they can be interpreted ...
- 8230: Where Do We Draw the Line?
- ... t believe your eyes: we’ll show you a human ear grown in a laboratory- on the back of a lab rat! Stay tuned!” Now, I usually change the channel during commercial breaks, but that day Oprah kept my eyes fixated on the television from the moment those words entered my very disbelieving ears until the moment the credits rolled. Sure enough, when Oprah came back, she showed a clip of ...
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