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- 3221: Individual Advancement Vs. Dem
- ... knowledge. In "My Kinsman, Major Molineux", the youth is desperately seeking his second cousin who is supposed to be fairly wealthy. During one visit to the young man's home, the kinsman, Major Molineux, shows interest in having the child come and stay with him where he may help him enter adulthood. As the story progresses, the young guy is sent on his way at 18 in good clothing and with ...
- 3222: Housing Problem
- ... it brings additional costs to the tenant. On the other hand, the government tries to help people become homeowner by benefits in kind, such as imposing tax exemption on first home down payment and low interest rate on mortgages. However, the method does not really aim at helping the poor. Moreover, the government tries to increase the supply of housing by building new shelters and buying existing apartments. Yet, none of ...
- 3223: Gun Control
- ... increases in punishment that we are seeing in many areas in the justice system today. For the most part these new laws have largely helped in fighting crime. We have some of the lowest crime rates in the United States than we have seen in a very long time. And a big help in this was the making of the new and harsher laws. Though these new laws have helped fight ...
- 3224: Euthanasia
- ... been going on for decades and as of nowadays, there is no end in sight. There are many views on the topic of euthanasia, some believe that decisions should be made of the patientsˇ¦ best interest, while others insist that men have the responsibility to prolong othersˇ¦ lives. Both sides have their own ideas to base upon, and this contradiction has brought along the topics for discussions. Some people believe that ...
- 3225: Eleanor Roosevelt
- ... in April 1945, a host of reporters were waiting at the door of her Washington Square apartment. "The story is over," she said simply, assuming that her words and opinions would no longer be of interest once her husband was dead and she was no longer First Lady. She could not have been more mistaken. As the years passed, Eleanor Roosevelt's influence and stature continued to grow. Today, she remains ...
- 3226: Ebonics Is Not The Answer
- ... will need to occur. Teachers will need to know how to weave dialect instruction into reading, writing, and oral language development in order to connect it to real communicative functions. Society has a clear vested interest in educating its youth. In his most famous decision, Chief Justice Earl Warren wrote in Brown vs. Board of Education "Education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments... In these days ...
- 3227: Drug Abuse
- ... of the direct criminal results, not the actual harm of the drug. Drug abuse is a plague to society and must be stopped. It is hurting our country by causing increased crime and soaring insurance rates, stealing tax dollars, hurting families, and hurting children. If fighting drug abuse were made a top priority, we could probably wage an effective war, through education and enforcement of laws, to stop drug abuse. Word ...
- 3228: Capital Punishment
- ... it is wrong for the government to take away this persons life. When you stop to look at the Gulbin - 2 subject it is only fair and in the end it is in the best interest of the country. Every year cold blooded killers are sentenced to life in prison, which is not fair when they sentenced their victim to death. The problem in the USA today is we are not ...
- 3229: Capital Punishment Is Ineffect
- ... past use of the death penalty establishes reasonable doubt that it does not deter murder, and there is no evidence to prove otherwise. In a thorough report on the effects of criminal sanctions on crime rates, the National Academy of Sciences concluded that it is misleading to justify the use of capital punishment on such “fragile” and “uncertain” results (NCADP). Moreover, there are clinically documented cases that reveal the death penalty ...
- 3230: Capital Punishment
- ... been convicted of crimes and got away with it, due to their lawyers. The death penalty is a good punishment because people in this country deserve to feel safe. Some countries have had their crime rates lowered due to the abolishing of the death penalty, but we live in the U.S.A., a country of lawyers where money talks and you can't trust everyone. The death penalty is good ...
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