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- 461: Domestic Violence
- ... affecting the overall standard of living. It is not only a women's issue, but also a problem that threatens the harmony within our communities. Bibliography: 1. Carrillo, Roxanna, Battered Dreams, UNIFEM, 1992 2. Connors, Jane Francis, Violence Against Women in the Family, Toronto, 1989 3. Facts About Domestic Violence, "http://gladstone.uoregon.edu.violence.html" 4. Jarman, F.E., et al, The Living Family: a Canadian Perspective, J. Wiley&Sons ...
- 462: The Right To Life
- ... of unwanted children was permissible, however civilization's aged and now there is a huge controversy about who chooses. In the 1970's the Roe v. Wade was tried in the U.S. Supreme Court. Jane Roe' took the District Attorney of Dallas county to the Supreme Court because she wanted an abortion and was not legally permitted to have one where she lived. She could not afford to travel elsewhere ...
- 463: Women As News Anchors
- ... Fensch: McHargue 1993, p. 182). Crier says that the gains of women in television news is being made very slowly, and that "it is still a frustration for most women" (Fensch: McHargue 1993, p. 184). Jane Pauley is an exception to the negativity women broadcasters often receive. The public loves her. "It is precisely because Pauley is so down-to- earth and easy-going that Americans loved waking up with her ...
- 464: Edgar Allan Poe
- ... by death, but the reasoning is unveiled with the study of Poe. Poe s history included a sadly large collection of dying women in his life. First came his mother, Elizabeth Poe, later followed by Jane Standard, Frances Allan, and Virginia Clemm. All these women were very close to Poe, and many he was in love with 4. It is said that Virginia may have inspired him to write Annabel Lee ...
- 465: Edgar Allan Poe 6
- ... French. During this time he was also in search of a maternal figure. Although fond of Fanny Allan, her poor health limited her ability to fulfill a motherly role. Edgar found a substitute in Mrs. Jane Stanard, a mother of one of his classmate s. Unfortunately, she died a year later at age thirty-one (Nilsson). After her death, John Allan described Edgar as sulky and ill tempered to all the ...
- 466: How Advertising Affects What You Buy
- ... And Problems. 4th ed. Illinois: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1964. Emery, Ault, And Agee. Introduction To Mass Communications. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1963. Encyclopedia. Computer Software. Grolier Electronic Publishing, 1992. Kenneth Roman and Jane Maas. How To Advertise. New York: St. Martins Press, 1976. Panati, Charles. Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things. New York: Perennial Library, 1987. Petroski, Henry. The Evolution of Useful Things. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc ...
- 467: A Childs Verdict
- ... his mother and the court. He, like most children, seeks attention and this was the reason for his actions. He is not accountable or guilty of his actions, his mother is. Works Cited 1. Hamilton, Jane. A Map of the World, Doubleday, NY. 1994.
- 468: The Clinton Sex Scandal
- ... resign" and "impeach." Which, to me seems like a quick rush to judgment. Pack journalism and media frenzies aren't new phenomenons, but the Internet has changed the character of the pact. Eleanor Randolph and Jane Hall of the Los Angeles Times make some interesting points about this in their article: "Media Coverage Turns Into a Full Press." They write: "When you commit wall-to-wall coverage of a sensational story ...
- 469: Drug Use Among Teenagers
- ... Marijuana is a green, brown, or gray mixture of dried, shredded flowers and leaves of the hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa). You may hear marijuana called by street names such as pot, herb, weed, boom, Mary Jane, gangster, or chronic. There are more than 200 slang terms for marijuana. Sinsemilla (sin-seh-me-yah; it's a Spanish word), hashish ("hash" for short), and hash oil are stronger forms of marijuana. All ...
- 470: Mothers in the Workplace
- ... to have a child or start a family, issues start to enter the minds of the "to be" father and/or mother. There are ways to get help through these type of matters. For example, Jane Schindewolf, 1997's "Mother of the Year," went through a similar situation. Schindewolf is an average married mother with one child. When her child was born and the fact of going back to work was ...
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