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- 1091: Chemistry Hits The Beach
- ... to improve the quality of life for many people, writes Wyn Locke.1 Our obsession with getting tanned, has boomed since the 1970s, and the outbreak of packaged tours. The "tan now" and "hurt later" philosophy has led to the sun-worshipping of everyone from the golden gods to the fair-skinned "burn 'n peelers", which results in a copious amount of lotions and creams being slathered on everyday. These lotions ...
- 1092: Chemistry
- ... it was referred to at the time. There he found a private tutor by the name of Marcombes in Geneva. While traveling between Italy, France, and England, Boyle was being tutored in the polite arts, philosophy, theology, mathematics, and science. As the years went by, Boyle became more and more interested in medicine. His curiosity in this field led him to chemistry. At first Boyle was mainly interested in the facet ...
- 1093: Astrology
- ... p.1) People of the royal families had their own astrologers. (Weblinkers.com Enterprises, p.1) That is how worldwide astrology was. (Weblinkers.com Enterprises, p.1) Modern day astrology is meant to be a philosophy to put into detail different aspects of life instead of predicting the future. (www.astrology.net/about.html, p.2) Astrology has been the stuff that has brought people together. (www.astrology.net/about.html ...
- 1094: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ... others to follow), will have with early and long term treatment. Also, I firmly believe that state of mind has a significant influence over survival time. I'll comment more on that under "My Personal Philosophy" at the end of "Practical Tips." Regarding the disease process, there are 2 types of motor nerves that supply voluntary muscles; both are affected in ALS. One type are called Upper Motor Neurons (UMN's ...
- 1095: ALCHEMY
- ... the discovery of an elixir by which life might be prolonged indefinitely; and there may be added (3), the manufacture of and artificial process of human life. (for the latter see Homunculus) THE THEORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF ALCHEMY: The first objects were to be achieved as follows: The transmutation of metals was to be accomplished by a powder, stone or exilir often called the Philosopher‘s Stone, the application of which ...
- 1096: Trying Juviniles As Adults
- ... from thirteen to sixteen years of age. In a survey conducted 93% say that a 13 year-old should be charged as an adult for serious crimes. There are states though that go with the philosophy ¡§if your old enough to do the crime, you¡¦re old enough to do the time¡¨ (Hunzeker). However, Valentine states, how can we charge a juvenile as an adult when we establish an age limit ...
- 1097: The Death Penalty
- ... through your mind? Do you honestly think you can murder or rape some innocent person and get away with it? I don’t think so. I feel the death penalty is a great concept. My philosophy is, why should someone that murdered an innocent human being still be able to breathe, while his or her victim cannot? Life without parole is a good idea, but that person is still getting the ...
- 1098: Raves And Drugs
- ... called the Techno Drugs for that reason and most of the time have uplifting and sensatory effects. To understand more clearly the relationship between the raves and these drugs, we first have to understand the philosophy behind the Techno era, and a little about the music. “Techno, can lift the spirit and become a new world of freedom and peace"(D'Vox Magazine The first electronic music Magazine). Most raves are ...
- 1099: Pornography
- ... A Brutal War Against Women." Los Angeles Times. 5 Sept. 1993, M2+. Itzin, Catherine. "Pornography and Civil Liberties." National Review. 75.2 (1985): 20- 24. Jacobson, Daniel. "Freedom of Speech Acts? A Response to Langston." Philosophy & Public Affairs. Summer 1992: 65-79. Jenish, D'Arcy. "The King of Porn." Macleans. 11 Oct. 1993: 52-56. - - - - "Did Sexy Calvin Klein Ads Go Too Far?" Maclean's. 2 Oct. 1995: 36. Kaminer, Wendy ...
- 1100: Multicultural Education
- ... in this paper, the root of the problem was as follows: In 1980, Stanford University came up with a program - later known as the "Stanford-style multicultural curriculum" which aimed to familiarize students with traditions, philosophy, literature, and history of the West. The program consisted of 15 required books by writers such as Plato, Aristotle, Homer, Aquinas, Marx, and Freud. By 1987, a group called the Rainbow Coalition argued the fact ...
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