-
Teenage Pregnancy Mother Dies
937 wordsFrans mother is dying of cancer but she has lived a more full and satisfying life that her daughter although it had been a sad one. Frans mother had, of course, been married and at one time been devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She had endured a difficult marriage since her husband was rigid, inflexible and unforgiving. (p. 6) She probably put up with such a nasty man for the sake of her daughter Fran. She did experience the joy of motherhood and the trials and tribulations of parenthood whil...
Free research essays on topics related to: fran, author states, lillian, mother dies, teenage pregnancy -
Hundred Thousand Federal Laws
461 wordsMissing children in the United States are a major problem, but it can be prevented. The majority of abductions of children in the United States are by their parents. Within every hour, more than 200 children, including teenagers, are reported missing, and most of the children will most likely be teenage runaways who will eventually be found. Teenage runaways are usually rejected by their parents and friends. Even though most children are runaways, those who are abducted by strangers range from t...
Free research essays on topics related to: parental, missing, kidnapping, hundred thousand, federal laws -
Amenhotep Iii Sun Disk
1,270 wordsThe Pharaoh Who Was Called Akhenaten A research paper submitted to Mr. Tour in partial fulfillment of the requirements for World Cultures Akhenaten will always be remembered as a great heretic ruler, who uprooted traditional Egyptian religions, and conjured a monotheistic religion that is very close in nature to Christianity and Judaism. His political power was not his strong point, but with the creation of the religion, and the vast change in art forms, Akhenaten will never be forgotten. Amenho...
Free research essays on topics related to: sun god, art forms, amenhotep iii, amenhotep, sun disk -
Single Parent Families Young Mothers
1,083 wordsThere are so many young mothers in todays society that its becoming so normal to have a one-parent family with a young mother in charge. Young teen mothers having children has increased so much over the years that its now a regular thing. Being a young single mother in todays society is challenging but with the help of government assistance single mothers are finding their way. The government has provided some help for these mothers with welfare. Welfare is a program for single parents with low ...
Free research essays on topics related to: todays society, single parent families, affordable housing, young mothers, single mothers -
Boys And Girls Depression And Suicide
1,040 wordsDr. Mary Pipher, a clinical psychologist wrote Reviving Ophelia to help parents and girls as they go through their Adolescent years. This book focuses on many issues young girls may face during adolescence, family relationships, divorce, developmental issues, depression and drugs and alcohol. Pipher observes the different selves of young girls and their evolving relationships with others. Adolescence is a time of discovering who you are and it is certainly not an easy task in the world in which ...
Free research essays on topics related to: teenage girls, young people, young girls, boys and girls, depression and suicide -
American Way Of Life Barbie Doll
818 wordsFrom the time of birth, images of physical perfection bombard young minds. When children are young their minds are fragile and mold to what they are taught. One of the first toys a young girl is given is a Barbie doll Girls are shown Barbie and parents tell the children that Barbie dolls are beautiful. So young girls are taught that Barbie is what a perfect female is. Eventually when the girls reach middle school they find Barbie what they still want to physically achieve but find talking about ...
Free research essays on topics related to: barbie doll, american way of life, damaging effects, breast implants, plastic surgery -
Eating Disorders Suicidal Thoughts
620 wordsMany reasons why teens go to this extreme is because they do not have any support from friends or family. Patros, in his Helping Your Child Cope With Depression and Suicidal Thoughts, describes the social origins of depression. The researcher discusses the parents positive influence on depressed children in the body of his research. Patros stresses the importance of good communication in the family. If good communication habits are not fostered when children are young, then in the later adolesce...
Free research essays on topics related to: depressed, suicidal thoughts, depression results, eating disorders, good communication -
Jem And Scout Kill A Mockingbird
1,121 wordsGerman Finch, what can you say about him? Well, you can say that he is a great character. German Finch, otherwise known as Jem, was a key figure in the book To Kill a Mockingbird. This co-star of the book is in his teenage years and was mentioned in the first paragraph of the book. This type of literary action is usually used to signify a special role in the story. He was introduced as Scout Finch's brother who broke his arm at an early age in his life. He is also introduced as liking sports at ...
Free research essays on topics related to: physically fit, jem and scout, atticus finch, harper lee, kill a mockingbird -
Life Of Frederick Narrative Of The Life
1,191 wordsFinishing reading Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, many details about the evils of slavery that I never knew existed appeared to me more vividly. Now I understand whether or not it is moral to own a human being. My opinion after reading this is that it is absolutely wrong to own a man and take his freedom. Douglas described what it feels to be in slaves shoes. Douglas explained in his narrative that he was withheld from many details of his life. Throughout his entire writing, the auth...
Free research essays on topics related to: life of frederick, douglas, one time, covey, narrative of the life -
Internet Censorship Federal Funding
925 wordsThe internet was created in the 1960 s as a communication tool for the military so that if there was a nuclear attack the military could still communicate according to the internet censorship report. It wasn t until the 1980 s that it was opened up to the public. The number of people on the internet has grown from an estimated 56 million in 1995 to over 200 million in 1999 according to the same web site. The internet itself did not become a debatable topic until NBC ran a segment in 1994 on the ...
Free research essays on topics related to: consumer reports, federal funding, internet filtering, internet censorship, library journal -
Red Riding Hood Sexual Content
867 wordsThe subject of censorship is a very controversial one, especially the banning of books. Many people believe they must protect themselves and others from the evils of many classic books and works of art because they can be deemed indecent in one way or another. Many believe that this is absurd and censorship in its current form is a violation of our First Amendment right to free speech. Personally, I align myself with the latter, however I do feel there are occasions where censorship is justifiab...
Free research essays on topics related to: banning, school libraries, red riding hood, censorship, sexual content -
Number Of People Number Of Women
570 wordsIndian Community Concerns About Teenage Drinking Essay, Indian Community Concerns About Teenage Drinking Homelessness, condition of people who lack regular legal access to housing. Homelessness has been recognized as a significant social problem in the United States since the early 1980 s, when an increase in the number of homeless people was caused by a weak economy and cuts in federal aid for housing and income assistance. Other periods of increased homelessness also have occurred many times i...
Free research essays on topics related to: number of women, number of people, mentally ill, increase in the number, teenage drinking -
Teenage Smoking Peer Pressure
547 wordsDue Teen Smoking Teen Smoking Due to peer pressure, propaganda and availability, teenage smoking has been on the rise since 1986. Three thousand children start using tobacco each day because of the negative influences aimed toward them. Our President and the American Medical Association have taken action and have urged tobacco companies to do the same against under age smoking. Despite all positive actions against it, pack-a-day smoking has risen thirty-three Percent in the past ten years among ...
Free research essays on topics related to: teenage smoking, teen smoking, tobacco companies, peer pressure, tobacco industry -
Michael Jordan Teenage Girls
1,648 wordsONLY HALF THE TRUTH OF COMMERCIALS How we spend our money; what our fantasies, desires, fears, and needs have been; commercials taught us about new technologies; and which products and trends lasted and which have nt. Commercials taught us how to use disposable bladed; how to have Kodak moment; it gave us advice to Just Do It. Television is a vehicle for our fantasy and imagination. It is not a way of life. Many children sit for hours at a time, mindlessly channel surfing their way through life,...
Free research essays on topics related to: average person, michael jordan, factual information, tv commercials, teenage girls -
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Board Of Education
627 wordsSafe Sex. Or is it? The number of teenagers having sex is increasing every year. With sexually transmitted diseases prevalent more than ever, the Philadelphia Board of Education has decided to allow high schools to distribute condoms to students. The board of Education issuing this, to demonstrate to students that safe sex is a good idea. I agree with the distribution of condoms in public highschool's because it promotes safe sex among teenagers, allows schools to supplement parental education, ...
Free research essays on topics related to: distribution of condoms, board of education, safe sex, high schools, sexually transmitted diseases -
Forced To Live America Today
584 wordsAs the world population grows exponentially, people are finding it harder to maintain a job and a place to live. Many must face the harsh reality of having to live on the streets. Others are fortunate enough to find shelter with family or friends. However, society is being forced to figure out what to do with these homeless people. Some believe it is society's problem to take care of these homeless people. Others believe they are responsible for their situation and should be forced to take care ...
Free research essays on topics related to: homeless people, homeless, streets, america today, forced to live -
100 000 Population Drivers License
621 wordsSafe Driving BACKGROUND AND STATISTICS Driving is an essential part of American life. Driving a private vehicle provides a freedom of mobility that allows for changes in plans and routine. Driving can be fun or hectic, business-related or recreational. But most importantly driving CAN BE, and every year IS, fatal for almost 50, 000 Americans. Nationally there are approximately 18. 1 auto-related deaths per 100, 000 people for all ages; but when these figures are broken down into age groups one g...
Free research essays on topics related to: drivers license, related deaths, 100 000 population, national average, insurance companies -
Kate Cruise O Brien Cruise O Brien Antonia
843 wordsThe Homesick Garden By, Kate Cruise O Brien The Homesick Garden by Kate Cruise O Brien was a thoroughly enjoyable read. It tells the story of the life of a teenage girl, Antonia, whose life is turned upside down by the unexpected pregnancy of her unmarried aunt, Grace. The novel explores many controversial issues, including, alcoholism and child abuse. The story is told through the eyes of Antonia. Isolation: The theme of isolation is vividly captured in this novel. Antonia is fifteen years of a...
Free research essays on topics related to: grace, mum, o brien, antonia, isolation -
Commit Suicide Leading Cause
275 wordsSuicide is the fifth leading cause of death in Canada, with 3709 deaths recorded in 1992. This approximates to around one death every two hours. Of these, men account for 2923 (one death every three hours fifth leading cause) and women account for 786 (one death every ten hours tenth leading cause). Men were more likely to use firearms to commit suicide: 991 of the men compared with only 59 of the women. Source: Statistics Canada Deaths by suicide and self-inflicted injury per 100, 000 aged 15 -...
Free research essays on topics related to: aged 15, leading, teenage, leading cause, commit suicide -
Leading Cause Of Death Commit Suicide
1,496 wordsOver 23, 000 people Suicide Suicide Over 23, 000 people commit suicide in the United States every year. (Suicide Facts) Among these people are the young and the old, the sick, and the well. There is not just one type of person that will do such a thing, but all people. To help prevent suicide education and easy access to information is key. In order to even start to prevent suicide one must know the statistics, causes- such as depression, alcohol, and the availability of fire arms- warning signa...
Free research essays on topics related to: leading cause of death, warning signs, substance abuse, commit suicide, suicide rate
Customer center
