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- 14771: A Different Sort Of Segregatio
- ... 21] can still be trusted enough to fight in wars, if we can be trusted enough to vote for our leaders, if we can be trusted enough to have sex, then why the hell can't we be trusted with a glass of wine?" Shamed Dogan By law, anyone 18 years and older will be tried as an adult in court, is allowed to vote, and is required to pay taxes. On one's 18th birthday the law no longer views him as a child yet he is restricted from many places of social activity. Bars and many dance clubs are strictly for those 21 and over due to ... America, so many legal adults are not permitted entry. Clearly a discrepancy exists between an 18 year old adult and a 21 year old adult; however, since they are viewed by law as equals shouldn't they have the same privileges? Obviously certain laws that regulate activities by age are necessary. Voting, alcohol, and driving should not be available to people of any age because of the amount of responsibility ...
- 14772: The Debut of Television in America
- The Debut of Television in America In April of 1939 the New York World’s Fair opened just east of the metropolis. The theme of the fair was, “Building The World of Tomorrow.” “The World of Tomorrow was a search for a usable Future (with a capital “F”), and while ... tangible vision of hope and prosperity in the face of uncertainty and confusion.” It was there that television debuted in America. The debut of television in America was a very important part of our nation’s history. Television opened a door to a whole new world. In the beginning, people were slow to accept television; however, TV ultimately transformed entertainment and revolutionized the way we see the world. When television was ... in front of the television. I suppose it could be concluded that from this, TV dinners came about; a quick and easy way to make a half way decent meal so that special program wouldn’t have to be missed. Today, television has created a lot of commotion. From the amount of time people spend watching it, to the programs aired on it. TV is a great source for news, ...
- 14773: Descriptive Essay Two Girls At
- ... she was ready to show her attractiveness to the teenage males also roaming the mall. The second female, whom I shall call Subject Two, was dressed much more conservatively. Subject Two wore a pale-blue t-shirt and a pair of tight denim jeans. She appeared to be approximately fifteen years old. Her short brown hair reached barely below her shoulders, and was combed to perfection. Apparently they bathed in the sun together, because she and Subject One had exactly the same tan hue on their skins. Her t-shirt concealed her chest well, not forcing her breasts to bulge out and stretch the cloth concealing them from the outside world. However, her buttocks seemed to be desperate to burst out of her jeans ... They continued to walk to their store of choice, the weight of three bags each not subduing the carefree walk both had as they flaunted their wares to the passing groups of guys. Subject One s hair bounced against her back as she walked, as Subject Two s hair seemed to bounce up and down. Subject One s leg muscles flexed and relaxed in a smooth rhythm as she walked ...
- 14774: Dreams 2
- Dreams (Sigmound Freud's interpretation) Dreams, what are the meaning? Sigmound Freud "Dreams, what are the meaning?" Sigmound Freud wrote many books, publications, and articles about the subject of dreams and how to interpret them. He had many theories ... As sleep is a necessity to a healthy functioning body, the need for the mind to continue reacting to stimuli while the body is at rest, is essential. He states that dreams are the mind's reaction to external stimuli. For example, he did tests on many patients in which he would use external forces to see if it would indeed effect their dreams. Freud placed a strong cologne in front of a patients nose, and the patient dreamt that he was in Cairo acting as a sort of "Zorro" type hero on an adventure. Then he placed a drop of water on the patient's forehead, and the patient dreamt he was in Italy, and sweating violently while drinking Orvieto wine. So this would be one theory to how dreams come about. However, Freud pondered the question of "why ...
- 14775: Divorce 2
- ... was a taboo that everyone avoided. Some couples chose to spend the rest of their lives with someone that they did not love anymore rather than deal with what society had to say. In today's society, however, it seems as if divorce is just a way of life: one in every two marriages ended up in divorce. The main reasons why couples file for divorce are adultery, lack of love ... common sense that due to human nature, people are never content with what they have. We always long for others even though we know that it is wrong and unfair. In the teenage drama, "Dawson's Creek", the main character's mother is caught having an affair with her co-worker. When asked why she cheated, she replies, "I had a perfect life" and admits that she longed for the feeling of needing something. In ...
- 14776: Creative Writing: Revenge of the Hacker
- ... and paying no attention whatsoever to homework. Although everyone in school thought they knew just about everything thing about the life of Rich, they where seriously mistaken. There was a very important aspect of Rich's life that many people had no idea existed, because he was afraid to tell people thinking that they would not understand even if he did. What is this mysterious characteristic you ask?, almost every day ... computer systems locally and around the world. Never malicious in his endeavors he sat back and explored what seemed to be another dimension to the every day "lamer." Rich was not alone on his journey's though. He had four friends from school that accompanied him. These friends where just about the only people that knew about his Internet secrets and every day these four met on a chat service called ... of hacking access to a place. When on the Internet Rich used the nickname Hax0r. Also included in the gang was also the man with the fastest computer Chris, who used the nickname |-Rage-| Chris's specialty was in the art of Warez, or getting software for the gang for free. Then there was Brian, who probably the most all around handy with computers, he used nickname Number9. Another inclusion ...
- 14777: The Catcher in the Rye: Holden Was A Twisted Individual
- ... a sixteen year-old junior at a school called Pencey Prep; he has just been expelled for academic failure. Holden is deep and twisted individual, Holden wants to save the world. Mr. Antolini was Holden's former English teacher. He told Holden mature men do things for a cause and immature talk about doing things for their cause and never accomplish anything for their cause. Holden does not act like the ... constantly runs from reality and goes into flash about a person he hates and why he hates them. Holden is in constant depression and the reason for his depression is that he feels he can’t help in change things. Holden is set on a straight path. Holden gets depressed when he sees something in the world he can’t change. Most young adults don’t think about things like this and get depressed. Most young adults think about it and become sad and move on. Holden has trouble letting go of things Holden ...
- 14778: Machiavelli - The Prince
- ... free but effective government, but he decided that if his nation has to be ruled by a despotic form of government that he would rather have it be a strong yet merciful tyranny. He wasn t paid for writing The Prince, it wasn t even originally a book, but a series of letters to the Prince Lorenzo de Medici. He wrote it during exile, after he had been arrested and tortured by Medici s people, so it is doubtful that they had a bountiful relationship. Machiavelli s intent, it would seem to the naked eye, was not to taunt the Prince, but to give him advice about how ...
- 14779: Lake Erie Islands
- Lake Erie Islands I have a place in Marblehead, Ohio that I like to call my second home. I think it may be my favorite place on earth. It isn’t much, just a twenty-nine foot camper sitting right in front of the Sandusky Bay, but it means so more to me than just a place to go for the weekend. Marblehead is about one ... per hour, which is very fast on water. Except for my car, my boat is my most prized possession. There are many people that we associate with at our place on the bay. My father’s best friends have the camper right next to us and they come up every weekend too. They also own a boat, except it is no ordinary boat. It is a thirty-four foot Scarab III powerboat. It has two rebuilt 454 big block motors with 550 horsepower per motor. That’s 1100 horsepower in a boat, which is very extraordinary. The boat has great sound because it doesn’t have mufflers, and its exhaust makes me think of speed. The boat tops out at about ...
- 14780: Internet Applications In Business
- ... for their contract customers also. Specifically, they have linked the Web-site to their ES9000 mainframe enabling customers to get their own specific contract pricing. The closest any competitors have come is storing a customer’s shipping information. The result was $67 Million in sales last year. That doesn’t come close to an Internet only retailer like Amazon.com, but it is a phenomenal success for Depot’s first year in the Internet market. Increased sales revenue is not the only benefit that this marketing plan has reaped. A new level of efficiency has also been reached. The leading benefit that has ...
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