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- 10331: Canada Lacks A Real National Identity
- ... say that Canadians are nice, mannerly, polite, and law abiding among many other things. The United Nations went as far as to say that Canada was the best country to live because we rank very high in life expectancy, average level of education and average per capita income. We have a great world reputation as being helpful and a very key component of UN operations. We have been said to be ...
- 10332: Terrorism
- ... s own problems with cult-religious groups that resort to terrorist acts. These groups are often related to suicide bombers and such, kind of a modern day kami kaze. Areas of Europe also suffer from high rates of terrorist activity, many stemming back from the territorial and religious disputes of times long ago. Monarchy seems to be the enemy of the majority of European terrorists. The States also gets its share ...
- 10333: Terrorism
- ... Russian nihilists and anarchists of the 19th century, who gave a name to what would otherwise be considered "random acts of violence" that were performed to advance their revolutionary cause. They elevated terrorism to a high moral plane. One of them, Mikhail Bakunin, exclaimed: "The passion for destruction is also a creative passion." British military analyst Brian Crozier wrote in his 1974 book, "Theory of Conflict, that terrorists have several aims ...
- 10334: Socialism
- ... After World War I a complete collapse of socialism occurred. Today the U.S. still practices a small amount of socialism. Government regulates and controls many private businesses, provides welfare, and strives to maintain a high employment rate. The government also uses its strong taxing, spending, and credit powers. Yet the United States has fewer socialist features than any other industrialized nation. Like many other people, I feel there are pro ...
- 10335: Skinhead Violence
- ... a racially pure society like that of the Third Reich. Contrary to their claim to represent the working class youth, skinheads come from widely varying economic backgrounds. Their roots often lie in domestic instability; a high portion of skinheads come from broken homes, or single parent families. Their gangs often serve as surrogate families for their members. Often youngsters join these groups because it is a place where they can be ...
- 10336: Pressures of Society
- ... this standard. This type of action can be seen in anyone at every given day. It can range from the simpler things like dressing up, and looking good all the way to doing well in school and working hard. All those decisions are just influenced by society it is up to the person to decide if they benefit or not from the action given. I believe that society pressures everybody all ...
- 10337: Perspectives on Society and Culture
- ... our body. It is believed by the people that there is magical forces possesed in a chest in the shrine. These forces or magic is supplied through text by a medicine man who holds very high stature among the Nacirema. One part of the body that is seen to be excpecially unholy is the mouth. One major part of the cleansing of the mouth is done once or twice a year ...
- 10338: Use of Paralanguage and Kinesics in Everyday Life
- ... all noises and sounds which are extra-speech sounds, such as hissing, shushing, whistling, and imitation sounds, as well as a large variety of speech modifications, such as quality of voice (sepulchral, whiny, giggling), extra high-pitched utterances, or hesitations and speed in talking. People from all different walks of life recognize that the human voice communicates something beyond language. These effects are referred to by impressionistic descriptions such as "tone ...
- 10339: The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- ... reform. For more than three decades, AARP has taken a leadership role on health and long-term care issues, and considers health care reform a national priority. AARP stands firmly for a system that provides high-quality, affordable health and long-term care for all Americans. Currently America's health care costs are skyrocketing out of control. More than 37 million Americans have no health insurance ,one-fourth of them are ...
- 10340: Jesus and Youths In America
- ... the way to help us. In the end, the saving grace of American youth will be their ability to believe in themselves. Self confidence and preservation will give them the emotional capacity to aim as high as Americans should, to make something of themselves other than a thin body. Of course, no one wants to think that the ones hurting American youth are themselves. But they are. Hollywood and the fashion ...
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