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- 3741: Education 2
- ... homes in which children are raised so permissively or so haphazardly that they are never taught how to listen to someone else. Neither are they taught how to stick to a task, or how to control their impulsive behavior because there never was a great bond created between the child and parents (Stewart 23). Stewart continues by pointing out that these children will, of course, be at a disadvantage when they venture outside the home to school or to other children's home or in other situations where they are injected to exert some control over their behavior. Stewart also stresses the importance of parents teaching their children how to socialize and behave in public. He says, "if there is a bond between the parents and child there will never ...
- 3742: Genghis Khan
- ... and Arabians being counted among their victims. However, Genghis’s terrorism was, in reality, calculated psychological warfare. Some have discounted him as a simple barbarian, when in reality he was a military genus, able to control his armies even when they were spread out over such a vast empire. This is not to say that he as a good man by any means, he was responsible for the deaths of thousands ... religious matters and toward ethnic minorities. Today, China champions and Russia condemns him, while in Mongolia he is honored as a symbol of Mongolian nationhood. Throughout history there have been only a few able to control and maintain a vast amount of power and wealth, while most forget their loyalty to their empire and become corrupt. Genghis Khan, revered by some, condemned by others, is one of the former.
- 3743: Economic Structure Of The Mafi
- ... maybe ranging all the way to 1957, the "Mafia was not a membership organization but a natural outgrowth of culture, politics and law enforcement" (Peltzman 38). Many have tried to eliminate the Mafia from its "control" of the underworld and its stranglehold on politicians and government. Under the fascist movement in the late 20 s and 30 s of Cesare Mori, Mori tried to eliminate the Mafia in any way in ... loyalty and submission to the family as a whole. The Sicilian Mafia based their existence upon their strong beliefs that justice and honor are for oneself to take care of not for the government to control. Antithetical to this honor that is represented by the European Mafia, the American Mafia consists of more cold-hearted thieves and criminals. Although they based their organizational beginning around the model of the Sicilian Mafia ...
- 3744: China's One Birth Murder Policy
- China's One Birth Murder Policy China's mandated family planning program has limited the number of births per family to one. This mandated one birth policy may be able to control the over population problem in China, but it has had a devastating effect on the population of China as a whole. Although China must deal with its over population problem, it is not morally right ... is morally wrong and must be addressed. There are better alternatives to a mandated family planning program that results in the murder of millions of women. China should first try educating its citizens about birth control, having children, and the responsibilities that go along with being a parent. The first change China must make is raising the status of women. Men and women should be thought of as equal, and more ...
- 3745: Al Capone
- ... muscle. The Harvard Inn was a bar that was opened by him on Coney Island. Yale hired Capone because Torrio had recommended him. Capone worked as the bartender. Capone learned from Yale that he should control his temper, or soon Capone would be killed. Capone was taken under Yale's wing. Al Capone then met a woman. After awhile, they were married and had a child. He focused mostly on his ... influence. They 4 knew that if they did not hurry up and catch him, that more people would become involved under Capone's business. Destiny alternately wanted Capone, although he thought that he was in control. Capone wore clothes that made him out to be a gangster. One style of which was custom-made suits. He loved flattery, and he generously rewarded those who provided it to him. He was a ...
- 3746: Suffer The Little Children - S
- ... faces. The characteristics of Kings work demonstrate tension from the beginning to the end. The structure of the story itself builds up, but the mirror image is building down. At first, Miss Sidley is in control of the situation: Behind her, none of the children giggled or whispered..., Like God, she seemed to know everything at once. The author compares her to God, which put her in a superior position, as if no one could possibly be above her. But she slowly loses control of herself. It starts when Robert shows he is not afraid of her: instead of looking frightened, he has a tiny side-of-the-mouth smile in his face, that bothers her extremely and leads ...
- 3747: Wyatt Earp
- ... poop deck to bring him to, to use a naughty-cal phrase and just as he did so, the man cast anchor near a clothes line, hauled down his colors and surrendered without firing a gun." Another article from Wichita noted that Wyatt earned further respect from the town when he found a drunk passed out of the street with $500.00 in cash on him. The Weekly Beacon noted that ... of taking the most desperate characters into custody which invariably gave one the impression that the city was able to enforce or mandate and preserve her dignity. It wasn't considered policy to draw a gun on Wyatt unless you got the drop and meant to burn powder without any preliminary talk." The Dodge City Times "Wyatt Earp, the most efficient officer this town has ever known has just returned from ...
- 3748: A Raisin In The Sun Crtical Analysis
- ... providing for their families. It's easy to criticize society and place the blame on America for not affording Walter the opportunities of his white counterparts. The fact is, he does not seem to have control over his own responsibilities. Therefore, if he was given all the resources needed to provide his family his poor judgement and lack of business sense would create further stress on the family. His wife, Ruth ... manhood is long and tedious. So, sacrifices must be made and responsibilities must prioritized. Sometimes, people are unwilling to put their dreams aside for a bigger cause. The test of a real man is relinquishing control of his personal ambitions to benefit the whole or in Walter's case the family. Certainly it would be unfair for Walter give up his aspirations. The issue is whether Walter can distinguish between a ...
- 3749: Assassination Of President McKinley
- ... he held close to his chest, but no one seemed to notice. When the President reached him, Leon extended his left hand, pressed it against the President’s chest, and shot him twice with the gun he held under his handkerchief (Secret Service Guard…1). He did not have a chance to fire again, because a black man - next in line to shake the President’s hand - had already tackled him. In seconds, more than a dozen men had tackled him and were beating him up. At the same time, Secret Service officers and exposition police seized Leon and tore the gun from his hands. US Artillery soldiers beat Leon after this. McKinley, in the middle of this panic, is reported to have said, "Go easy on him, boys" (Assassination of… 2). When news of the attack ...
- 3750: The Vietname War in "America's Australia: Australia's America" and "Into the Dark House"
- ... 141 Australian Reconnaissance Squadron, he and other "diggers" lost faith in the politicians and the war every time a Caribou would set down without the mail. This blind sighted Union behavior and the inability to control the situation proved to be the biggest cross for both Australian and American politicians to overcome. Instead of being supported, the troops were merely fodder and figures in a War where agent orange, napalm and ... able to provide. This dilemma placed a strain on relationships between the US and Australia and provided for disagreements about the way the War should be fought. Dennis reveals that Australia used random patrols to control local jungle, whereas America used a policy of reconnaissance by fire in which as much ammunition was pumped down range as possible. This resulted in tension between both forces on which policy was best. "America ...
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