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- 11091: Telecommunications Act Of 1996
- ... Such regulatory acts are needed to insure consumer rights in this Corporate world we live in. The gift of choice, the freedom to revel in our options is one of the foundations of how this great country came to be. We need to cherish that fact
for eternity.
- 11092: In Cold Blood
- ... family and brutally kill them all - the rancher, his wife, and their teenage son and daughter. The bodies are found by two family friends who come by before Sunday church. The murders shock the small Great Plains town, where doors were routinely left unlocked. The killers then travel to Mexico, Hickock playing their way with bad checks. Tension grows in the complicated relationship between smooth-talking but malevolent Dick and half ...
- 11093: Heroin Abuse
- ... must now ask the question, are we going to stand staunch in policies which have proved to be unsuccessful or are we going to take a brave leap into a more hopeful future? There is great fear reverberating through the community; fear of stepping into a more open and frightening, yet decidedly more promising way of tackling the issue. Reform does not mean, as opposers argue, condoning the use of drugs ...
- 11094: Bobbies
- Bobbies At a time when the only people trying to put a stop to criminals were constables and hired watchmen under the authority of various private business', there was a great need for an organized, efficient police force. The inability of these people to stop rising crime came to the attention of Britain's home secretary, Sir Robert Peel, as he was pushing a reform of ...
- 11095: Marijuana
- ... any of its benefits, while major drug companies have little interests to fund expensive research on marijuana. The long-term health effects of chronic marijuana use, and its "gateway" to other drugs, are issues of great controversy. Marijuana does not create a physical dependence in its users, but does have a psychological dependence in some. Delta-9-THC is highly lipid soluble and has a half-life of five days, which ...
- 11096: Gun Control - A Firing Issue
- ... be used. The point is that a criminal with the premeditation to act out a crime is going to do so, whether a waiting period is present or not. Guns stored at home are not great dangers to innocent people like children, despite what the public thinks. The slogan of the National Rifle Association says it the best, βguns donβt kill, people doβ (NRA). Children who are properly taught ...
- 11097: Smoke The Prohibition!
- ... Overall, while 35 million people use drugs each year in the United States, only 6,000 to 30,000 ever die of drug use; therefore, there is little reason to consider illicit drugs as a great danger to the individual, considering our opinions of alcohol and tobacco. The numbers in the following pie charts show the users per year compared to the percent of deaths per year. Deaths Caused by use ...
- 11098: Interview With The Vampire
- ... of manner, history and every background changes as the years passed, and she made the backgrounds so realistic that I could almost feel everything surrounding me. Actually I think Anne Rice had done such a great job that this book should be counted as literature. After reading the last line of this novel, I was both stunned and fascinated, but somehow quite disturbed. It really took me some time and thoughts ...
- 11099: The Issue of Slavery in the Westward Expansion
- ... a free state and one as a slave state. Popular sovereignty became the method of determining free or slave states. 1830 was the next time that the extension of slavery became an issue. The Second Great Awakening led to many religious revivals, increased feelings of morality and duty to do the right thing. The concept of natural limits no longer seemed plausible as the nation rapidly industrialized. Slaves no longer equaled ...
- 11100: The Miller and the Reeve In The Canterbury Tales
- ... skills. Other than selling grain, the Miller is also excellent on the bagpipes. He plays the bagpipes all around town and everyone can hear him. The Reeve has his own expertise. Other than being a great bargainer, he is very experienced at woodworking and carpentry. Chaucer gives variations to each one of the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales. The Miller and the Reeve have balanced number of similarities and differences. Chaucer ...
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