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- 1921: The Horrible Truth Of Child Labor
- ... it will encourage children to sue their parents, join gangs, and commit crimes . Some anti-child labour activists believe that the real reason the United States has not ratified is because they have a financial interest in continuation of child labour since many of the industries in the United States employ Child Labour, either directly or indirectly. Finally, the New Internationalist (1997) wrote an article entitled “Tackling Child Labour: A Ten ...
- 1922: The Secret Within: Teen Pregnancy, The Cause and Effect on Teens
- ... t afford birth control, contact the local clinic and ask about the special free program for pregnant teens. Encourage others to have safe sex and or no sex. Keep in mind the child’s best interest. Works Cited Readings On… Teen Pregnancy Prevention: http://www.teenpregnancy.org/read/peer.htm. 12/29/99. Stories of pregnancies by Teen Moms About Teen Pregnancy (1995-96): http://kings.k12.ca.us/kcoe/altschl ...
- 1923: Women In The Police Force
- ... to fight not only crime and criminal activity, but also the negative attitudes and the stereotypes directed at women in general and female police officers in particular (Hernandez, Dreifus. pg. 42). Even though female employment rates are climbing in Canadian police forces, female are still stigma with century old stereotypes and biases. Women Policing in The Present Day & The Problems Today, many jobs in society are dominated by men and law ...
- 1924: The First Date
- ... other, looking into each other’s eyes, and acting interested in each other. Conversation on the first date is very important. The conversation will show if there are things in common and the level of interest in the other person. The first impression during a first date is hugely important. A person should definitely act natural, dress nicely, and be courteous. On the first date there are certain things that men ...
- 1925: Parental Guidance Against Television Violence
- ... General Janet Reno. She believes "violent programming is turning television into one more obstacle that parents and teachers have to overcome in order to raise their children," and that the government has a " ‘compelling state interest’ in protecting the physical and psychological well-being of [its] children" (Hollings 620). Another opinion is that of Leonard Eron who states that governments in Western Europe have already "monitored TV and films and have ...
- 1926: Two Views On The Confederate Flag’s Controversial Issue
- ... beliefs were based on the same principles which the founders of the union based the American Constitution. Most Southerners, who fought for the Confederacy, were fighting for the principals of states rights. They had little interest in preserving the "peculiar institution" of slavery. Individual hate groups and mis-use of the flag began after the war and during reconstruction. As a result, the true heritage and history of the Southern cause ...
- 1927: Women’s Role in Today’s Society
- ... of a woman, who is faced with the reality of life. Living away from home and independently from a man, and her family, the heroine of the story acquires self-reliance and takes a personal interest in the problems of existence. To examine the written works in light of how the attitude toward women shape their roles, it is necessary to understand the history as well as the present. In the ...
- 1928: Overpopulation
- ... of the earth’s surface, but it holds over half of all plant and animal species in the world. The rate of destruction of these resources is now so far in excess of their renewable rates that they have effectively been turned into useless land. Although 3/4 of the earth is covered by water, less than one percent is readily available for human use. As the world population increases, this ...
- 1929: Gangs
- ... Louisville reported 1000 gang members, Albuquerque 1757 members and Fort Wayne 50 members.Reasons for Gang MembershipGangs are still largely populated by young people from disenfranchised neighborhoods characterized by overcrowding, high unemployment, high drop out rates, lack of social and recreational services, and a general feeling of hopelessness. Some experts estimate than more than 80% of gang members are illiterate and find it nearly impossible to get a job.Earning a ...
- 1930: Drugs and High School Life
- ... Hallucinogens field would include LSD(lysergic acid diethylamide), Mescaline, PCP(also referred to as “angel dust”), and Psilocybin(psychedelic mushrooms). The last field, Marijuana Field, consists of just Marijuana and Hashish. Psychotropic drugs is an interest to me because it is fascinating to learn about how in life there are ways to change your conscious experience. There are drugs that are legal, and some that are illegal. That doesn’t mean ...
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