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- 6891: Prostitution
- ... Violent crime D. Costs to citizens II. Legalized prostitution A. Constitutional right B. Regular health exam C. Reduction of violent crime D. Government regulation III. Argument Prostitution is known as the oldest profession in the world, however, many states in the U.S. outlaw it. The textbook definition of prostitution is the "act or practice of engaging in sexual acts for money" ("Prostitution," Macmillan 805). Nevada is the first in the ... No one actually knows when prostitution began or how it originated; yet, our forefathers had to know about prostitution, because Europe (especially France and Russia) is infamous for the prostitutes who work there. Still, "the world's oldest trade has always outwitted attempts to suppress it" ("Street Cleaning" 24). Another reason why some citizens are calling for the decriminalization of prostitution is that it would greatly reduce the transmission of STDs ... on drugs so that he/she can control the money that the prostitute makes. While many critics may maintain that prostitution is immoral and unethical, the issue cannot be denied. Prostitution happens all over the world and in most cities. A great deal of money and time is spent attempting to stop illegal prostitution. When a prostitute is picked up by the police, she/he usually spends a night in ...
- 6892: Essay On Eustacia Vie Return O
- ... of her efforts to steal Wildeve from Thomasin, Hardy emphasises that social rebellion does not necessarily reflect an evil character. "This did not originate in inherent shamelessness, but in her Living too far from the world to feel the impact of public opinion" Eustacias' desire for passion rather then a settled relationship reflects her separation from the practicality of the heath wives. For Eustacia, love is an escape from the loneliness ... Even her physical appearance was in perfect tune with that of the heath. Eustacia was free of modern values such as Christian charity and selflessness. She belonged to the heaths savage past not to the world of modern heath dwellers. Emphasising her role as a classical heroine, Hardy also associates Eustacia with Greek mythology. "She had the passions and instincts which make a model goddess, that Is those which make not ... forswears compromise.But If congenial to philosophy, it is apt to be dangerous to the Commonwealth."Hardy laments the way the wild past of the heath, is slowly decaying and making way to the modern world of schools, businesses and culture. Eustacia who doesnt realise how perfectly suited she is to the heath dies a tragic death. It is as if the modern society cut off the last connection ...
- 6893: The Cheese We Eat
- ... produced on a large scale in highly mechanized factories. The factories bought mass production to the cheese industry, this mass production made cheese an abundant food product that became available in supermarkets all over the world. Before the mechanical age began cheese was mostly produced in the farmhouse. The farmer would milk his cows and use some of the extra milk to make cheese. This way none of the valuable nutrient ... the stomachs of cows reacted with enzymes in the wall of the dead animals stomach. This reaction would produce a cheese like curd. It is the production of cheese in so many regions of the world that created so many different varieties of cheese. It impossible to state the number of named varieties of cheese in the world because new names are constantly being introduced. Most cheeses are named after a town or region. Probably the most famous cheese name, cheddar, come from a small town in England. The variables involved in ...
- 6894: The Dubliners: Summary
- ... are said to be about the moments of growth and of realizations of the boy-narrators. The three of them, in fact, conclude with the awareness of the protagonist of being trapped in the visual world of print. The first story, The Sisters, is about a boy who is constantly being trained by a priest, Father Flynn, to memorize and practice the mysteries of the ChurchΉs rituals. When the boy ... felt would be satisfying to the church which eventually led to his death. When The boy is finally able to see the priest he has a moment of truth and understanding. He understands that his world is the same as the priest, he relies on the books of the Church and his own eyes for information. He believes that it was the way the priest was living his life that made ... for the time he was able to spend with him. The second story titled, An Encounter is very similar to the the story Sisters. Again, the boy narrator is tired of being trapped in the world of books. He believes that there is much more to learn that what is learned inside the classroom. He believes the real lessons in life should be learned in the outside world. School for ...
- 6895: Beer
- ... ingredients have been mixed and have been appreciated by all classes of society in almost all civilizations. The old cliche "accident is the mother of invention" is a phrase that definitely holds true in the world of beer. The discovery was made way back when the Mediterranean region was the seat of civilization and barley flourished as a dietary staple. The climate of the Mediterranean was perfect for the cultivation of ... who overcharged customers were sentenced to death by drowning. Those who failed to notify authorities of criminal elements in their establishments were also executed (1). Many of the beer makers and bartenders in the ancient world were women who sold ale under the supervision of the goddess Ninkasi, "the lady who fills the mouth." These Babylonians brewed at least sixteen styles of beer with wheat and malted barley. Egyptians paid their ... under kings, queens, dukes, and earls. During this time queen Elizabeth I had a brew so strong that none of her servants could handle it, even though they received two gallons per day. The New World exploration began and Elizabeth oversaw that no ship left port without a large cargo of beer. Beer provided a clean supply of water, some food value, and a good protection against scurvy, the lack ...
- 6896: Henry Ford
- ... first automobiles, but what came out of it for America was a new encouragement for technology and an easier lifestyle for the average American. Also Henry Ford has changed the perspective of industries around the world. His invention of the assembly line and his five-dollar a day wage for the average worker brought about a total new change in factories. Ford's style and ingenuity helped America to be more ... a large amount of opulence for America in the early 1900's, all because of one man's creativity and determination to achieve a dream that would help out the common man and the entire world. Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863, on a farm a few miles from Detroit. As a boy Henry was very creative and liked to work with tools. However, he hated doing chores and ... for cars. Also farmers saw the Model T effective, soon the rural population was brought into the mainstream of technology. It was such a popular car, that over fifteen million were sold all over the world. However, the most important thing the Model T did, was it's impact on connecting the people of America. Bridges, roads, and highways were starting to be built for automobiles. Women were starting to ...
- 6897: The Increasing Application of Scientific Management Principles Of Work Organisations To Services Is, Despite Its Limitations, Inevitable and Irreversible
- ... to reduce the unpredictability of the human element. Ritzer (1993) has argued that the success of MacDonalds "
has influenced a wide range of undertakings, indeed the way of life, of a significant portion of the world. And that influence is destined to continue to expand in the foreseeable future". Such a statement therefore appears to add weight to the argument of inevitability'. MacDonaldisation can now be seen in many service industries ... of wanting to reverse rationalisation must be questioned. Ritzer (1993) has argued that the critics of rationalisation within the service sector view the past with rose tinted spectacles with an impossible desire to return to world that no longer exists. Such critics conveniently forget the liabilities associated with a pre- MacDonalds world. Furthermore Ritzer (1993) states "The increase in the number of people, the acceleration in technological change, the increasing pace of life - all this and more make it impossible to go back to a non- ...
- 6898: Prejudice
- By: alice E-mail: aliceyyb@freewwweb.com In todays world, there are many social issues, like poverty, vandalism and unemployment. However, prejudice has become the most dramatic one. Prejudging people for their appearance is a common practice that human perform. People are not only ridiculed ... color, but also by their religion, sex or age. Therefore, I consider that racism, ageism and sexism are the three major problems in our society and we need to cease them immediately. Much of our worlds history were based upon racism. In the 1600s, white men used Africans as slaves and treated them as they were not human. "Colored" people were not even allowed to use the same drinking ... Many rights programs were created to protect the African Americans. Now, the black community is not only being increasingly respect by Caucasians, but they are also being idolized by millions of people all over the world. The most popular watched sport in America, NBA basketball, is played by over 87% of the African decent. Nevertheless, racism is still a issue that will never completely go away. Ageism is also a ...
- 6899: A Clean Well Lighted Place
- ... one night. Hemingway contrasts light and dark to show the difference between this man and the young people around him, and uses his deafness as an image of his separation from the rest of the world. Near the end of the story, the author shows us the desperate emptiness of a life near finished, and the aggravation of the old man's restless mind that cannot find peace. Throughout this story ... would be in the full force of the electric light. His body is dark with effects of illness. Even his ears bring him a sort of shadows as they hold out the sounds of the world. The old man's deafness is a powerful image used in the story. Deafness shuts the old man out from the rest of the world. The old man knows this and recognizes that he is completely cut off from the sounds that he probably had not thought much of as a young man. In this cafe so late at ...
- 6900: Gatsbys Dream
- What is the American Dream? In the Webster's New World Dictionary, dream is defined as: "a fanciful vision of the conscious mind; a fond hope or aspiration; anything lovely, etc." In F. Scott Fitzerald's novel The Great Gatsby, the lead character Jay Gatsby defines ... Gatsby's idealistic dream. "No-Gatsby turned out all right in the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dream ."(6) Gatsby lives in a fantasy world that he has created base on his dream, and his dream has elicited several qualities in Gatsby. Such dream and qualities make Gatsby appear to be the "knight in the shining armor." However, such dreams ... Gatsby to his tragic end. For one thing, Gatsby is amoral in many ways. First, he is a crook, a bootlegger who has involved himself with swindlers like Meyer Wolfshime, "the man who fixed the World Series back in 1919."(78) Secondly, he is dishonest, because he tells lies about himself. "I am the son of some wealthy people in the middle-west-all dead now. I was brought up ...
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