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- 9241: Capital Punishment: For
- ... A large amount of it is going towards maintaining murderers, rapists and thieves, and for what reason, to live the good life? The average prisoner costs the federal government one hundred and fifty dollars a day which amounts to fifty- three thousand four hundred dollars a year. Now, ask yourself this question, Is it worth all this money to keep these savage criminals in jail? Do you really want these brutal ...
- 9242: Capital Punishment
- ... locking up a human being behind steel bars for many years, vengeance itself? And is it "humane" that an individual who took the life of another, should receive heating, clothing, indoor plumbing, 3 meals a day, while a homeless person who has harmed no one receives nothing? Adversaries of capital punishment claim that it is far more humane then having the state take away the life of the individual. In February ...
- 9243: U.S. Scourge Spreads South of The Border
- ... strip where merchants hawk liquor and Cuban cigars amid the blare of mariachi music, bustling drugstores with names like Pharmacy America and New York Pharmacy ring up an average of $3000.00 in sales a day, a local Tijuana pharmacist said. While they lack hard proof, U.S. authorities have told the Mexican government at a couple of meetings in the past month that they believe the pharmacies are selling Rohypnol ...
- 9244: Walt Whitman 3
- ... Emerson, a collogue and admirer of Walt once spoke this of him Whitman, that Sir, is a strange case, a case unknown to any of us, unless we should stumble upon him at church one day (Chase 142). A prevalent subject in all of Whitman s poetry is his use of the Divine Soul (god), which tends to explicate that Whitman was a very strong believer in his religion. Whitman use ...
- 9245: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
- ... any commercial offers relating to them. He did accept most of his honors, though. Here are some of the honors he received: fifteen medals (including two US awards); three honorary degrees including an honorary M.D. from Wurzburg; four prizes; and seven plaques. Now, because of his fame, Mr. Roentgen was offered a job teaching physics at one of Germany s most prestigious universities, in Munich. He took the job and ...
- 9246: Police Brutality
- Police Brutality "We were following are training as L.A.P.D. officers," said officer Stacey Koon who was one of four officers accused of using excessive force against Rodney King. {Brutality in Los Angles 7 } Koon along with fellow officers Timothy Wind, Lawrence Powell, and Theodore ...
- 9247: Gun Control
- ... Detroit in 1971, for example, 575 occurred in the black slums mostly by handguns". As a Detroit sociologist added to this alarming figure:"Living in a frustrating stress-inducing environment like the United States every day of your life makes many people walking powder kegs" (38). In agreement with this statement, Sherrill suggests that the hardest hit of all American urban centres is the inter-cities of Los Angeles, New York ...
- 9248: William Henry Gates
- ... saw this opportunity and took advantage of it. When William Henry Gates came into the world in the year 1955, the fledgling computer industry was still trying to spread its wings and fly. AOn the day he was born in 1955, fewer then 500 electronic computers had existed in the entire world, their total retail value amounted to less then $200 million, and the term Asoftware@ had not yet been coined ...
- 9249: William Shakespeare
- ... read them today, we still examine ourselves. He was able to accomplish their task as well as any writer of any era. Shakespeare s writings allow his readers to question the social climate of their day. (Bender 13). William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-Avon in Warwickshire located in the heart of England on April 23 or 24, 1564. His mother, Mary Arden grew up in a much more prosperous ...
- 9250: Drug Prohibition
- ... selling of the drugs become prime targets for assault for carrying extremely valuable goods. The streets become battlegrounds for competing dealers because a particular block or corner can rake in thousands of extra dollars a day. Should drugs be legalized, the price would collapse, and so would the drug-related motivations to commit crime. A pack of cocaine becomes no more dangerous to carry than a pack of cigarettes. The streets ...
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