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- 701: Abortion Debate - Pro-Life Sta
- ... disease and prevention of pregnancy. Let is give our children good sex education; and let us get tough on pornography, clean up the newstands, literature and "Adult Movies" and television programmes which encourage crime, abusive drugs and make mockery of morality and good behaviour and therefore, contribute to rape. By some peculiar trick of adult logic, proponents of abortion talk about fetal indications for act. Whatever abortion may do for the ... not only potential but actual". In a society one is not totally free to do what one will with one's own body (we don't have the right to get drunk or high on drugs and drive down Young Street.) The great concern has been shown for the innocent victims of highjacking but what is abortion but this? The highjacking without reprieve, of an innocent passenger out of his mother ...
- 702: Why People Feel Gun Control Is Unfair
- ... 400 homicides including guns. In addition gun control has been seen as necessary because of the violence by criminals using guns. Gun control is wrapped in a series of social issues such as crime and drugs. Guns have become closely linked to drugs and murder in the public mind. Drug dealing and high tech weaponry have escalated the warfare in cities between long established loosely knit gangs. Predominantly guns of crime are used by gang members. Many police ...
- 703: How Can We Control The Drink Till You Drop Mentality At Colleges?
- ... make the grades and continue on with their education while at the same time continuing their drinking habit almost religiously. The people that go to college and drink heavily for the first time or mix drugs with large amounts of alcohol are the ones that are effected the most by binge drinking. There have been more and more deaths related to binge drinking every year and the numbers are still climbing. When I said that binge drinking effected the student who had too much, or mixed drugs and alcohol I was wrong because when the student dies it’s their families that have to deal with the pain and the questions of why it had to happen to their son or daughter ...
- 704: National Income As An Indicator of Standard of Living
- ... is linked to this is that sales in the black economy will also go unregistered even though they may have significant effects (both good and bad) on a personÕs standard of living. For example, if drugs were being sold on the black market this may lead to a rise in crime and so peopleÕs standard of living would fall, however the person selling the drugs would increase their income and so that may increase their standard of living. National Income will rise if employment and output rise, but a rise in these factors does not necessarily reflect a rise in ...
- 705: College Stress
- ... increase secretions of cortisol. Some different types of stress that increase cortisol release are the following: 1. Trauma of almost any type 2. Infection 3. Intense or cold 4. Injection of norepinephrine and other symptomatic drugs 5. Surgical operations 6. Injection of necrotizing substances beneath the skin The effect physiological stress on ACTH secretion in any type of ACTH and consequently of cortisol as well, often can increase cortisol secretion up ... mask our stress with realization that it isn't so bad or that we don't need help; by denying that we are under stress, by acting out violent, aggressive behavior, or by turning to drugs, alcohol or tobacco. These actions do not reduce our stress levels, but they increase it. Negative thinking, worrying about stressful situations, overgeneralizing, and jumping into conclusions are also actions that increase stress. In adjusting to ...
- 706: Abortion
- ... disease and prevention of pregnancy. Let is give our children good sex education; and let us get tough on pornography, clean up the newstands, literature and "Adult Movies" and television programmes which encourage crime, abusive drugs and make mockery of morality and good behaviour and therefore, contribute to rape. By some peculiar trick of adult logic, proponents of abortion talk about fetal indications for act. Whatever abortion may do for the ... not only potential but actual". In a society one is not totally free to do what one will with one's own body (we don't have the right to get drunk or high on drugs and drive down Young Street.) The great concern has been shown for the innocent victims of highjacking but what is abortion but this? The highjacking without reprieve, of an innocent passenger out of his mother ...
- 707: Welfare: Toil and Trouble
- ... are worse cases, though, which clearly show the need for reform. Many mothers are using welfare as an income, and using the money for purposes other than survival. Many are using the money to buy drugs. Inevitably, these drugs lead to an even more destructive way of life. Many of these moms become even more promiscuous, having babies for the money that will be added to her monthly check. Welfare is destroying our society ...
- 708: Neal Cassady
- ... of and much of the inspiration for the Beat Generation. William Plummer characterizes the "Beats" best in his biography of Neal Cassady, "…Would be hipsters out to raise the ante of sensation by way of drugs, jazz, sex, petty criminality, by way of any attitude or activity that might be parlayed into a rush of exhilaration, into proof that they were pulsatingly alive." (Plummer 5). Cassady epitomizes these attitudes through his ... painted on the bus, meant taking their "trip" further in their own unique way. This is similar to the way Cassady always took thoughts and his own life a little further than anyone else, through drugs, sexual experimentation or simple ideas. Neal Cassady brought the ideology of the Beats to the Pranksters, merging the two counter-cultural movements. Cassady’s speed, his lust for life, added greatly to the Prankster’s ...
- 709: Lsd 2
- The use of drugs among Americans is rapidly rising. They can be bought and sold almost anywhere, from the streets to hallways of schools. A drug on the rapid rise from the 70's is LSD. Some people attribute ... drug was abandoned. In the late 50's, however, LSD was used by the CIA as an interrogation drug for spies. However, it was proven to be unreliable and was later replaced with other interrogation drugs. LSD comes in the forms of crystals, liquids, tablets, gelatins, or blotting squares. The squares have designs on them such a flowers, dragons, shapes, animals, and cartoon characters to make them more attractive to young ...
- 710: Personal Reflections
- ... it twice, it affected me so much. I cried both times! My mourning has lasted for far longer than the projected time of a year or two because I prolonged it with the use of drugs and alcohol. I did not want to feel the raw emotions, so I delayed it until my late teens and early twenties. This was the time in my life when I was forced to seek ... things, especially manic depression have stayed with me all these years. Other expressions of my denied feelings identified in Dr. Stearns book on page 61 that apply to me are moodiness, abuse of alcohol and drugs and reckless spending. I think I have had frozen emotions for a long time. As I was said, I was forced to seek professional help in institutions starting at age 19. I was in a ...
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