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- 5591: The National Institute of Standards and Technology
- ... to do work. Software as a whole can be divided into a number of categories based on the types of work done by programs. The two primary software categories are operating systems (system software), which control the workings of the computer, and application software, which addresses the multitude of tasks for which people use computers. System software thus handles such essential, but often invisible, chores as maintaining disk files and managing ...
- 5592: The Boston Massacre
- The Boston Massacre This period in American history is one that is labeled as a time of change. Change for the American people as a whole and a change in the control of the British government. From the time of the first voyages across the Atlantic to the beginning of the quest for independence, people in this land were, even sometimes unconsciously, beginning to gain a sense ...
- 5593: Drug Abuse
- ... Often, the alcohol will bring out a violent temper and often, alcoholics abuse, physically and mentally, their friends and family. Drinking makes the drinker feel he is more confident. The drinker thinks he is in control, even if a little high, and he might get behind the wheel of his car and go for a drive. Drunk driving is deadly. Hundreds of thousands of people get killed every year due to ...
- 5594: Euthanasia
- ... commit suicide without assistance, then there should be legal and medical provision to enable him/her to be allowed or assisted to die (Overberg). Ultimately, euthanasia is a question of choice, empowering people to have control over their own bodies. But, the choice is only to be given to an elite group of terminally ill, dying patients. Another growing debate is the legalization of active voluntary euthanasia and assisted suicide. Organizations ...
- 5595: The Importance of National Security
- ... and the leaders of every country must realize that they have to respect the capabilities of the US. From this point of view, the decision to not sign the treaty has positive input for the control of nuclear weapons around the world. There has to be a better system of controlling underground testing world wide before the US can sign any agreement of this kind.
- 5596: To What Extent Do Cabinets Play A Role In The Political Executive?
- ... decisions as a consequence are made elsewhere and reach cabinet in a prepared nature. Cabinets are further weakened in their role in Britain and elsewhere by a cabinet system since it consolidates the levers of control at the prime ministers disposal. Some commentators would remark the paragraph above paints an overly gloomy picture of cabinets role in the political system. Numerous prime ministers, for instance, have suffered by not operating through ...
- 5597: One Of The Six Basic Principles Of The Constitution: Federalism
- ... In Reagan's view, the centralization of power in Washington during the 20th century had diminished the constitutional role of the states in the federal system, making government too expensive and removing it from popular control. To remedy this he proposed transferring responsibilty for dozens of health, education, welfare, and transportation programs to the states. In return,the federal government would assume full responsibility for the Medicaid program. One of the ...
- 5598: Euthanasia
- ... that are terminally ill who desire death and are usually depressed. A "good" medical doctor would prescribe an individual some antidepressant medication before taking ones life. Euthanasia allows a "bad" doctor to have too much control over an individual's life before resulting to the necessary and proper measures of their true mental state. Also, modern medicine today has proven to be very beneficial to dealing with pain. A person needs ...
- 5599: The Presidential Election of 2000
- ... but Forbes takes a much more dramatic position. He strongly opposes the plan of the current Democratic administration to "have the government invest your money." He feels that people should have more freedom and personal control in where their individual Social Security contributions go. His platform contains the promises that no tax increases will go to benefit Social Security and no benefits will be cut either. He says that he will ...
- 5600: The Writing of the Federalist Papers
- ... injustice, and confusion introduced into the public councils, have, in truth, been the mortal diseases under which popular governments have everywhere perished ( Fed No.10 pg. A15). Madison believed it was imperative to, break and control the violence of faction ( Fed No.10 pg. A15). He believed factions were major divisions in American society. Madison knew that it was inevitable that differences would develop between factions ( Janda 308). He argued that ...
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