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- 591: Reproductive Technologies: Does Choice Mean Freedom?
- Reproductive Technologies: Does Choice Mean Freedom? "One does not, it might be said, increase a person's freedom simply by increasing the sheer quantity of possibilities which he or she can choose from." n Richard Norman The issue of reproductive technologies in our society today raises an interesting question. Do they increase a women's freedom of choice or do they expand the power of men and science over women ... the manipulation of women by others such as men and the scientific community. Bibliography Hayek, F. "Planning & Democracy" Funk & Wagnalls. "Artificial Insemination, Birth Control, Genetic Engineering, Abortion." Microsoft Encarta Ed. Microsoft Corporation. 1997 ed. Norman, Richard. "Does Equality Destroy Liberty?"
- 592: Put the Death Penalty to Death
- ... later found out of their innocence. Secondly, the financial cost of a trial seeking the death penalty far exceeds that of a trial seeking life imprisonment and the actual cost of life imprisonment. According to Richard Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center, "Complex pre-trial motions, lengthy jury selections, and expenses for expert witnesses are all likely to add to the costs in death penalty cases. The separate sentencing phase ... Works Cited Beadau, Hugo Adam. Death is Different. Boston: Northwestern University Press, 1987. Cantu, Leslie. "Possibility of Innocent Death." Online Posting . Feb. 98. Aol Netfind. www.cwrl.utewas.edu/~tonya/spring/cap/group1.htm. Dieter, Richard C. Financial Costs of the Death Penalty." Online Posting. Feb. 98 Laijas, edward. Deterrence.' Online Posting. Feb 98 Aol. Netfind.
- 593: The Hundred Years' War
- ... well as maintain the garrisons. The English subjects were taxed out and tired of the misappropriation of the war funds by the corrupt royal officials and military commanders. Moreover, the military began to decline. "King Richard II was not a good general. Most of Edward III's captains were dead or in captivity and the new generation of officers showed little aptitude for war." 15 But King Richard II had to fight France not only for glorious tradition but to save the wine trade with Gascony and the wool trade with Flanders. These resources were needed to help finance the war. However, his ...
- 594: Taming Of The Shrew
- ... as the expected shrew, but as Petruccio's tamer. In addition to the television show, two different movies also discuss the present different adaptations of Katherine. The first movie is the Franco Zaffirelli adaptation staring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. This movie presents an adaptation in which Petruccio tames Katherine, but leaves it open for the viewers to interpret whether or not Katherine is just acting. The other example I am ... Petruccio in the short time period of the play, it is possible that she was liberated by Petruccio's actions. In the movie version of Taming of the Shrew, starring Elizabeth Taylor as Katherine and Richard Burton as Petruccio, the ending sequence is presented with the widow and Bianca refusing to come out at their suitor's request. Petruccio then sends for Katherine, and with the expressions on everyone's face ...
- 595: The Trials of Toilet Training
- The Trials of Toilet Training Toilet training is difficult for both parent and child. Based on the research of two psychologists, Nathan Azrin and Richard Foxx, the average child can be fully trained in less than four hours. They began their training with mentally handicapped adults and successfully taught 95% in three days. With the added emphasis on language and ... day. In any event, continue dry pants inspections until no accidents occur for a week. Accidents will happen because of new distractions, use the same corrective procedures previously discussed. Bibliography Azrin, Nathan,Ph.D. & Foxx, Richard, M., Ph.D. Toilet Training In Less Than a Day. New York: Pocket Books, 1974.
- 596: Marijuana As A Medicine
- ... Randall discovered by accident that smoking marijuana relieved the internal pressure of his eyes (1C). After more than twenty years of smoking marijuana, Randall still has his vision, defying the predictions of his doctors (2C). Richard Brookhiser, a senior editor of the conservative National Review who has admitted to using marijuana to treat the nausea caused by chemotherapy, claims that if that moment comes to you, you will turn to marijuana ... This Is Smart Medicine." Newsweek 3 Feb. 1997: 26. McCaffrey, Barry. "We're on a Perilous Path." Newsweek 3 Feb. 1997: 27. Medical Marijuana." Issues and Controversies on File 10 Jan. 1997: 22-23. Brookhiser, Richard. "Pot Luck." National Review 11 Nov. 1996: 27-28. Snider, Burr. "Inside a Marijuana Pharmacy." San Francisco Examiner 3 July. 1994: A1-A2.
- 597: Hepatitis
- ... York State Dept. of Health. Hepatitis C. [Online] Available gopher: hepa.txt at mole.health.state.ny.us, 11-13-96 Rossi, Lisa. Hepatitis. [Online] Available usenet: http://www.upmc.edu/news/hepabg1.htm. Schlepphorst, Richard. October 6,1996. Doctor of Blessing Hospital. [Unpublished Interview]. Quincy, Il. Appendix A Schlepphorst, Richard. October 6, 1996. Doctor of Blessing Hospital. [Unpublished Interview]. Quincy, IL. Question I. What are the symptoms? Ans. The symptoms of hepatitis are very similar to the flu. Question II. How does one go by ...
- 598: The Mind, Music, and Behavior
- ... 72, p. 658. Ogata, Shigeki. (1995). "Human EEG Responses to Classical Music and Simulated White Noise: Effects of a Musical Loudness Component on Consciousness." Perceptual Motor Skills, 80, pp. 779-790. Perrewe, Pamela L., and Richard W. Mizerski. (1987). "Effect of Music on Perceptions of Task Characteristics." Perceptual Motor Skills, 65, pp. 165-166. Russel, P. A. (1987). "Memory for Music: A Study of Musical and Listener Factors." The British Journal ... Students in Biology and Music." Perceptual Motor Skills, 77, pp. 227-234. Wallace, Wanda T. (1994). "Memory for Music: Effect of Melody on Recall of Text." Journal of Experimental Psychology, 20, pp. 1471-1485. Yalch, Richard F. (1991). "Memory in a Jingle Jungle: Music as a Mnemonic Device in Communicating Advertising Slogans." Journal of Applied Psychology, 76, pp. 268-275. Microsoft Bookshelf 1995. CD-ROM. United States: Columbia University Press, 1995 ...
- 599: Fidal Castro
- ... ability to whip the masses into a frenzy with wispy fallacies about American "imperialist" actions against Cuba was his main asset. He constantly found events which he could work the "ol Castro magic " on, as Nixon said , to turn it into another of the long list of grievances, real or imagined, that Cuba had suffered. Throughout Castro's rule there had been numerous minor attacks and disturbances in Cuba. Always without ... up for the Cuban exile invasion of Cuba. The fact that this secret was ill kept led to increased arms being shipped to Cuba by Russia in late 1960. President Kennedy inherited from the Eisenhower-Nixon administration the operation that became the Bay of Pigs expedition. The plan was ill conceived and a fiasco. Both Theodore Sorensen and Arthur Schlesinger describe the President as the victim of a process set in ...
- 600: Death Of A Salesman Essay
- ... Biff has never had the ability to hold down a job very long due to his inability to take orders and do his time in the trenches before becoming a success at a particular job. Richard J. Foster states, "Biff, who in the play as an amplification or reflection of Willy's problems, has been nurtured on Willy's dreams, too. But he has been forced to see the truth. And ... individual.* Works Cited Eisinger, Chester E. "Focus on Arthur Miller's 'Deathe of a Salesman': The Wrong Dreams," in American Dreams, American Nightmares, (1970 rpt In clc. Detroit: Gale Research. 1976 vol. 6:331 Foster, Richard J. (Confusion and Tragedy: The Failure of Miller's 'Salesman' (1959) rpt in clc. Detroit: Gale Research. 1983 vol. 26:316 Gardner, R. H. ("Tragedy of the Lowest Man," in his Splintered Stage: (1965) rpt ...
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