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- 1521: What Role Should the U.S. Play in World Defense?
- ... men dead. The second war, and perhaps that most famous of all wars, is of course World War II. This was the war that some people feel got the United States out of the Great Depression. The war began again in Europe in 1939 when Germany, under NAZI rule by Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland. Once again, because of the alliance system, another World War broke out. The Axis Powers consisted of ...
- 1522: The Use of The Second Amendment In The Home
- ... used it in 1982 to kill a neighbor in an argument over a parking space" (Isaacson, 163). A gun makes suicide easy and instantaneous. Thousands of people a year commit suicide because of hopelessness and depression. "Although there's no way of knowing if all these people would have taken their lives by other means if a gun had been unavailable, it is reasonable to assume that some of them would ...
- 1523: The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
- ... purchase of silver would again be raised by President Franklin Roosevelt, the Free Silver campaign of William Jennings Bryan versus the Gold Standard enforced by McKinley shows the last internal economic agitation until the great depression. The National Grange died upon McKinley's election, and "after the excitement of Bryan's Free Silver campaign died down, the agrarian ferment largely subsided" (Barck 21). The end of the old era could now ...
- 1524: Different Forms of Government
- ... of the time did not welcome the Federal governments intervention in such places as commerce and labor relations. Amendments allowed congress to raise taxes and opened up a wide range of new legislation. The Great Depression and it's "New Deal" created many new systems that were completely new at the time such as Social Security, Unemployment insurance, and Bureaucracies to run these systems were created. The Framers intended for Small ...
- 1525: Policy Profile of Senator Richard Lugar
- ... when Lugar presented his own proposals to cut over fifteen billion dollars in expendutures over a five year period.(Hosansky, 1167) Lugar proposed massive cuts in the farm subsidies programs which were created during the depression era to help farmers stay afloat. He suggests that they are merely another form of welfare. Much of the disagreement with Lugar's proposal stems from the idea that Lugar is from Indiana which traditionally ...
- 1526: Drugs In The Work Place
- ... to "fit in." The use of drugs is detrimental to our health and causes flukes in the work place. Valium, a well-known muscle relaxant, has various side effects. Some of these side effects are depression, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, confusion, hallucinations, low blood pressure, and many more. As you can tell by the list of effects, this is not at all a healthy drug. A commonly taken stimulant is Ritalin ...
- 1527: The Government Should Make Use of Revenue Sharing
- ... grants have become more common over the last 60 years, due to the expansion and retraction of the size of the federal government. The federal government began expanding in the 1930s to deal with the Depression. It used federal agencies to directly deal with problems. As time went on, the tasks were turned over to the states, but the federal government still remained involved through the use of federal grants to ...
- 1528: Eleanor Roosevelt
- ... of view of religion, color or sex." But the story of her life-her insistence on her right to an identity of her own apart from her husband and her family, her constant struggle against depression and insecurity, her ability to turn her vulnerabilities into strengths provides an enduring example of a feminist who transcended the dictates of her times to become one of the century's most powerful and effective ...
- 1529: Ivf - In Vitro Fertilisation
- ... child. Woman who undergo IVF are at risk of experiencing serious side effects. Many of these are caused by the administration of drugs and hormones which can result in reactions, rashes, swelling, headaches, irritability, restlessness, depression, fatigue, hot flashes (with the drug Lupron) increased stimulation of the ovary, ovarian enlargement, hyperstimulation syndrome (severe ovarian enlargement) and fluid accumulation around the lungs. More seriously, ovaries can rupture leaving blood to accumulate in ...
- 1530: Reason Why Elections Are Less Democratic
- ... parties. There has been three major realigning elections: 1860, 1896, and 1932. In 1860 it was the slavery issue, in 1896 it dealt with economic issues, and in 1932 it occurred because of an economic depression. Some people say we are getting ready to have one because of the effects of the New Deal, but others say it won't happen again because party labels have lost their meaning. For any ...
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