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- 7471: A Postmodern Look at Poverty and Homelessness
- ... care centers. But budgetary constraints require a transition to this larger agenda that fully addresses poverty and its accompanying ills. Welfare and health care reform should begin to address many of these ills. In the short run, society needs to direct resources to ensure that those who are currently poverty stricken and/or homeless receive the appropriate range of services and housing as needed and that those who are on the ...
- 7472: The Wrong Way To Sell A New Idea
- ... economy by eliminating a passel of convoluted tax disincentives to saving and inve sting. Economists will quibble over exact estimates, but there can be no question that savings and investment will improve in both the short and long run under a flat tax. Advocates are correct to insist that the flat tax would be much simpler than the current tax system. The new system would tax only the income derived from ...
- 7473: Aquinas’ Fifth Way Of Proving
- ... without the existence of evil. For example, without a devastating earthquake, there can be no charity, neighborly help, sympathy, endurance, courage and kindness. Without pain there can be no bravery or strength of heart. In short, the evils in our lives are effectively soulmaking events which create our character, our hearts, our passions and our souls. In a world without suffering, what would challenge the human spirit to rise to these ...
- 7474: Was Prince Hamlet Wacko
- ... all pressures past That youth and observation copied there, And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain" (1054, line 100). Hamlet is stating his utmost commitment to nothing short of revenge of his fathers' death. At this juncture in the play, there is little doubt about his state of mind, or intentions. However, the next act belies Hamlet's sanity and reason. In act ...
- 7475: Articles Of Confederation
- ... in the West. The republicans, such as Adams and Madison, summed up their fears when they said that democracy rule under the confederation was “mob rule at worst, uneducated at best.” The Articles was a short term failure in democracy because it lacked the essential strength a government of a national power needed. It wasn’t until the states finally decided to relinquish some power in the Constitution did improvements in ...
- 7476: Amazon.com
- ... They can scroll through what they want to know and quickly bypass useless information at there own speed. There is no pressure on the customer to continue they may even take a break or a short pause whenever they feel it is necessary. Because the Internet is entirely at the touch of your own fingers, it can make customers and even browsers feel very comfortable. If that does not bring connivance ...
- 7477: War - How British Literature H
- ... effects on people after the war. But with Eliot s words he opened up new doors for other poets to come. Then there was D.H. Laurence who's works were diverse. His poems and stories touched the side of society most people had forgotten. The part called love. With Laurence s fictional characters he gave people a different outlook on things. Thanks to Laurence the people of war could be ...
- 7478: Wandering Girl, What Insights
- ... Glenyse had to take a flask of tea and basket of sandwiches to the shearing team half a mile from the house. Instead of walking right around the road Glenyse thought she would take a short cut straight down the hill and over a makeshift bridge. As Glenyse got half way across the bridge it broke and she found her herself in the water and the sandwiches floating beside her. Glenyse ...
- 7479: Waiting For Sisyphus
- ... Fortunately, the world has come to trust its authors. You can t just sit down and explain the Existentialist belief to a person - it must be put into the context of the human situation. Through stories and situations the ideas are defined - Franz Kafka s The Metamorphosis, Jean-Paul Sartre s Nausea, Friedrich Nietzsche s Thus Spoke Zarathustra, and theater of the absurd plays like Samuel Beckett s Waiting for Godot ...
- 7480: ABRAHAM LINCOLN One Of The Gre
- ... time, however, the speech and its words- government of the People, by the People, for the People- have come to symbolize the definition of democracy itself.” Unfortunately, Lincoln’s next tenure as President, is cut short by his untimely death. During the play “Our American Cousin” at Ford’s Theater on April 14, 1865, Lincoln was killed by a bullet to the head by John Wilkes Booth. President Abraham Lincoln dies ...
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