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- 3781: Ray Bradbury
- ... a electrical lineman, the Bradbury family again moved to Tucson and again returned to Waukegan the following year. In 1934 the Bradbury family moved to Los Angeles, California. Bradbury graduated from a Los Angeles High School in 1938. His formal education ended there, but he furthered it by himself -- at night in the library and by day at his typewriter. He sold newspapers on Los Angeles street corners from 1938 to ...
- 3782: Crime Prevention
- ... the offender committing these crimes? These questions will help the experts in providing the correct crime prevention solution. A part of this strategy is to understand the nature of the offender. Similar to the classical school of thought the offender weighs the costs and benefits of committing a particular crime. Will there be a chance of getting apprehended? Is there some type of law enforcement in the area? The offender will ...
- 3783: The Death Penalty for Justice and Safety
- ... then run for it, or skateboard until he was breathless. I bet he wished he were bigger and stronger, more of an athlete. He probably played hooky a lot and got into some discipline in school. His last waking moments, it seems, were spent staring up and being brutally violated for someones lust. And when his human dignity was gone, his innocence sullied, he felt something sharp plunge into his ...
- 3784: "Legalization of Marijuana"
- ... heroin, illegal? It would be an overall economy-booster and provider. It would not only benefit us with money but there are medicinal uses for this plant also. Lester Grinspoon, who graduated through Harvard Medical School performed studies, and found that marijuana had helped in healing or preventing pain. He says that it relieves nausea, it can prevent blindness produced by glaucoma, it is an appetite stimulant for AIDS patients, and ...
- 3785: A Separate Peace: An Analysis
- ... to have too much fear. Gene the scholar, Finney the athlete. So different yet so alike. Finney is always pushing the limit, living on the edge. Like when he decided to try and break the school swim record. He just went and did it. It was unofficial, but he did it. Gene tried to talk him into doing it again so it could be official. Finney wanted no part of it ...
- 3786: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... burden of proof to convince you why the United Stated of America should change their status quo and decriminalize marijuana consumers and growers. There are often depicted stereotypes that marijuana users are hippies, teenage misfits, school dropouts, anti-social, and stupid (to name a few). The American public has also misconstrued the facts on marijuana. The American government has hidden the reality about marijuana and it is time for this to ...
- 3787: Capital Punishment
- Capital Punishment In 1985, fifteen-year-old Paula Cooper of Gary, Indiana and three of her friends began skipping school and participating in illegal activities. The teenagers needed video game money for entertainment and thought they had a good means of obtaining some. Ruth Pelke, a Bible teacher the girls knew, was seen as an ...
- 3788: Reinhold Niebuhr
- ... whose social doctrines profoundly influenced American theological and political thought. Born in Wright City, Missouri, June 21, 1892, he was educated at Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois; Eden Theological Seminary, Webster Groves, Missouri; and Yale Divinity School. In 1915 he was ordained in the ministry of the Evangelical Synod of North America and made pastor of the Bethel Evangelical Church of Detroit. He held that post until 1928, at which time he ...
- 3789: Marijuana: The Untold Story
- ... propaganda piece entitled Hemp for Victory. The campaign was born because their main hemp suppliers The Philippine and East India were taken over by Japan. The military had many uses for hemp such as; parachutes, uniforms, and tents. The fabric canvass name was derived from cannabis, the main fiber that is used to manufacture canvas. The fibers from the bark of marijuana plants are used to make a great variety ...
- 3790: Richard Nixon
- ... success and his comeback after being defeated for President in 1960 and for Governor of California in 1962. Born in California in 1913, Nixon had a brilliant record at Whittier College and Duke University Law School before beginning the practice of law. In 1940, he married Patricia Ryan; they had two daughters, Patricia (Tricia) and Julie. During World War II, Nixon served as a Navy lieutenant commander in the Pacific. On ...
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