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- 1731: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- ... for civil rights prosecutions allowed the FBI to play an influential role in enabling African Americans to vote, serve on juries, and use public accommodations on an equal basis. In the 1970's counter terrorism, drugs, financial crime, and organized crimes became new concerns. The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Statue of 1970 allowed organized groups to be prosecuted for all of their diverse criminal activities, without the crimes being ...
- 1732: The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
- ... from instituting unfairly high prices (Barck 52). Taking a cue from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, which detailed in vivid description the atrocious handling of meat at sausage factories, Roosevelt had the Pure Foods and Drugs Act and the Meat Inspection Act passed, preventing the manufacture of harmful foods and requiring inspection of meat facilities. A unique aspect of Roosevelt's presidency was his foreign policy. Although McKinley had been involved ...
- 1733: Communism Is A Better Form Of Economic Organization Than Capitalism
- ... and not society. So basically children in a Capitalistic system are taught to benefit themselves and not society. Due to this Capitalistic countries face huge problems which plague their cities and small towns. For example drugs, murders, robberies etc. Are a cause of capitalism, not only that, the distribution of wealth is ridiculous. A few control the wealth, well others try to survive, and the wealthy get wealthier and the poor ...
- 1734: How Dole Could Have Used The Issues To His Advantage
- ... the ban on assault weapons. In addition Dole has been critical of Clinton's judicial appointments calling them soft on crime. He has pledged to appoint tough judges who will be tough on crime, especially drugs. Dole must use this issue relentlessly. Even though crime numbers are down, crime is still a problem. Dole must repeat his call for prisoners to work 40 hours a week to help compensate their victims ...
- 1735: Gun Control
- ... control and regulation of guns in the United States. Gun control and drug control are usually associated with opposite ends of the political spectrum. Presidents Reagan and Bush were eager to pursue the war on drugs but generally wary of gun control. However, President Clinton has made gun control a major goal, while his drug strategy is almost invisible. During President Clinton's administration, the Brady Bill on gun control was ...
- 1736: Government's Welfare Programs
- ... also true that there exist a great number of people that abuse the welfare program. These individuals may enroll in welfare without the intention of ever getting a job. Others trade foodstamps for cash or drugs. These ideas, or facts, can be used as a valid argument for the dismantling, or at least minimizing, of the welfare program. Currently steps are being taken by the government to reduce the number of ...
- 1737: Diplomatic Immunity
- ... items would be to drop them while unloading them from the aircraft and hope that they would split open" ("First Report of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons," p. 617). Smuggling of drugs, weapons, and priceless artwork are all to common. In these cases, abuse of the diplomatic pouch is obvious, yet in some instances the sending country is also involved. Once a diplomat is accused of a ...
- 1738: Andy Warhol and Pop Art
- ... The space program was under way, the Vietnam war was in action, Kennedy was killed, racial equity became and issue and the "hippie" movement was at its peak; spreading its trademark ideals of free love, drugs and music. Although Warhol continued his focus on the irony of admass culture, he began to branch out into new territory. He began to print his Flowers series, which had a decidedly psychedelic flavor to ...
- 1739: College Essay: If You Could Meet Anyone, Who Would It Be and Why - Polonius of Hamlet
- ... faced with this situation, I ask myself, "would I be true to myself if I..." For example, I am temperate, and do not participate in certain activities harful to me such as drinking or doing drugs. Occasionally, others try to influence me to drink. Sometimes, I am tempeted; however, I know that I would not be true to myself if I submitted. I realize drinking is not somthing I want, nor ...
- 1740: Romeo and Juliet: Romeo - A Tragic Hero
- ... did not fight Tybalt he would not have been banished from Verona. Another one of Romeo's poor decisions was the decision to commit suicide, which was also his last decision. "O true apothecary, thy drugs are quick, thus with a kiss I die." Said Romeo in Act 5, Scene 3, Line 120, right before he died. If only Romeo decided not to drink the poison he would have been alive ...
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