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Communications Decency Act First Amendment Rights
1,687 words
Pornography on the Internet Pornography is an
age-old phenomenon that has been under much
modern-day scrutiny. With the recent proliferation
of online pornography, possible social
ramifications of sexually explicit material on
uncontrolled mediums have become the subjects of
intense debate. Proponents of a liberal approach
toward pornography argue that access to online
smut is a constitutionally protected freedom and a
harmless diversion that serves to satisfy
curiosity and relieve sexual tensio...
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Long Awaited Computer Science
513 words
I have not had a single accomplishment that is
worth writing about but I feel that my college
completion will be one accomplishment that I will
be most proud. I feel that I am taking one step
forward in life that will make me become a more
successful person. My High School life has helped
shape the way for my college experiences that I
will face. My senior year in high school is not
the same as many other high school students. I am
taking many advanced classes to help me prepare
for college. The...
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Software Makers And Service Providers Makers And Service Providers Children
456 words
Censorship of inappropriate material has been an
issue with every form of mass media. Now the new
and upcoming Internet is becoming the focus.
Software makers and service providers are choosing
what the public should see. Does this seem right?
How can a stranger choose what another person or
their family sees on the Internet? Parents and
adults should choose what they and their children
are exposed to on the Internet. Among all the
great things on the Internet there are some things
that parents ...
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Sexually Explicit Material Work Of Art
1,205 words
Ever wondered the reason behind racial
discrimination, sexual discrimination, children
committing crime or violence? The main reason is
that censorship is not properly imposed or there
is a need of censorship in the society. Censorship
is the suppression of ideas and information that
certain people, individual, groups or government
officials find it objectionable, offensive or
dangerous on others. There are varieties of other
definitions but all have in common the concept of
withholding informat...
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Chicken Pox Viral Infection
1,069 words
Chicken Pox Media CHICKEN POX Chicken Pox is a
viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster
virus, a type of herpes virus. It is contracted by
contact with actual lesions or by respiratory
secretions and there is a 10 - 21 day incubation
period during which your child is developing the
illness but does not show any symptoms and is not
contagious (until the very last 1 or 2 days before
the pox appear. ). Once the vesicles show up there
are likely to be many more on the way for between
3 and 7 m...
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Solar Panels Space Station
912 words
Life Outside Our Biosphere The fragile balance of
the Earths ecosystem is constantly being
disrupted. Overpopulation is placing heavy strain
on the worlds resources. We are burning all our
fossil fuels to create the energy we need, and
clearing our rainforests to make enough farmland
to feed everyone. The ozone layer is slowly
eroding, exposing us to harmful UV light. The room
we have on this planet is just enough to provide
for our population now! As the population grows,
we will find ourselves...
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Patricia Campbell Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Sla
768 words
Today, there seem to be that many historical
events that take place today are court trials. The
trial of Patricia Campbell Hearst can be the
pioneer of this. For Hearst herself, I? m sure
this was all a nightmare. Not only was she
kidnapped, brainwashed, and held hostage, but in
the end she was also accused of committing a
crime, a crime that many people have very
different opinions about. The day this nightmare
began was on February 4, 1974. Members of a group
that called themselves the Symbion...
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Male And Female Sexual Violence
923 words
Womens Studies on Sex in Society Sex plays a major
role in todays society. From television
advertisements and violence within society, all
forms of media use sex to help sell their
products. With the public being exposed to so many
different types, the overuse and exploitation of
sex is common. Is sex a useful tool, or a ploy to
get the attention of the public? In some
instances, it even encourages violence. The world
we live in today is still man-made, no less now
then in the nineteenth century...
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Part Of American Camera Obscura
839 words
The most important thing to photography is light.
The camera is a precise instrument for capturing
light. The word camera in Latin means room. The
name camera comes from the first invention towards
capturing the world on film, the camera obscura or
dark room. This invention came about in the 14 th
century and was used by such artists as Da Vinci
and Michelangelo to more accurately draw their
subjects onto paper. The invention of this box,
made way for more advancements in cameras and
photography...
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Oscar Romero Liberation Theology
819 words
If one seeks to fully comprehend the complexity
surrounding the life and untimely death of Oscar
Romero, they must initially be exposed to the
notion of liberation theology. The theory of
liberation which emphasises social and economic
justice for the poor, became a major force in El
Salvadoran Catholicism. El Salvador is a country
with its foundations in religion, a religion
entwined with political dogma. El Salvadorians
were confronted by a structured society which
neglected the division, prim...
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Society In Which Heathcliff Hindley Revenge
435 words
Society? s Influence in Wuthering Heights In many
works of literature, characters are creatures of
the society from which they come. Rather, the
characters? behaviors are a direct result of the
people they are surrounded by most of their lives.
In Wuthering Heights, a traditional Victorian
novel by Emily Bronte, Heathcliff is affected by
the society in which he is raised. Heathcliff grew
up as an outcast in the Earnshaw household, and
was mistreated by Hindley. Hindley would say mean
things to h...
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Credit Card Number Explicit Material
1,378 words
Pornography is an issue that has two points of
view. Adults suffer consequences because of
younger audiences, and this isn? t their fault but
they still go by it. There are many restrictions
with pornographic content like changing time slots
on T. V. or having to place a credit card number
over the net, which isn? t always safe. News
stands and bookstores ask for proof of age. Then
there is the point of view, which is that a lot of
pornography is being shown to younger audiences
that shouldn? t ...
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Prayer In Public Schools Prayer In Schools
2,103 words
Prayer and Public Schools: Not A Good Combination
Imagine a little boy on the first day of classes
sitting in second grade at a public school where
more than half of the population of the school is
Christian. This boy was brought up to believe in
Allah and the principles of the Islamic faith.
Over the intercom, the principle announces that it
is time to recite the pledge and make a prayer in
Jesus name. The boy, resistant to say the prayer
with his classmates, does not remain standing
after the ...
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Fa Ade Role Playing
1,251 words
Everyday, people all over the world are scarred
emotionally from as harsh as pure hatred to simple
teasing. Young children fall victim to schoolyard
bullies and adults suffer for their foolish
irresponsible mistakes. Nobody, it seems, is safe.
So, how do people cope with this mental attack?
Role-playing, also know as psychological masks,
help a person develop confidence and self-esteem.
Role-playing serves as a fa ade, a falsity so the
outside world cannot see the reality that lies
underneath. U...
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Young Goodman Brown End Her Life
802 words
Rose For Emily, Young Goodman Brown, ToRose For
Emily, Young Goodman Brown, To Room Nineteen, And
The Necklace Surprise Endings Many stories often
benefit from surprise endings. They can give us
great insight into the characters. Four stories
that have surprise endings are Rose for Emily,
Young Goodman Brown, To Room Nineteen, and The
Necklace. The surprise in Rose for Emily, by
William Faulkner, is in the last sentence of the
story. When they see the long strand of iron-gray
hair (43) on the pi...
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Issue Of Abortion President Clinton
1,377 words
An individuals Ethical Issues Introduction An
individuals opinion on ethical issues can be
altered by the manner in which information is
presented to him. In addition to the subject
matter contained in the information, the implicit
tone and wordings used in the text can have a
significant impact on the opinion of the reader.
In a similar manner, the phrasing of the questions
asked can also alter a persons response to a
certain ethical issue. Schwarz (1999) observed
that the validity of the surve...
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Good And Evil Billy
505 words
In the play Billy Budd, the author, Hermann
Melvinne, creates two conflicting character
personalities which are portrayed as good and
evil. John Claggart (Master-At-Arms) tries to
destroy Billy Budd because he is jealous of Billy?
s reputation and acceptance among the crew. There
is also a conflict involving Captain Vere when he
is forced to decide on the fate of Billy Budd
after he kills Claggart. Billy is a handsome,
young sailor, new to the ship and eager to
impress. Billy becomes very popula...
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U S Attorney United States Of America
1,053 words
Watergate Scandal THE WATERGATE SCANDAL Watergate
is a hotel in Washington D. C. where the
Democratic National Committee held their campaign
headquarters. The current president at the time
was Richard M. Nixon, who was involved in the
scandal himself and which lead to the cause of his
resignation. The Watergate scandal should not have
happened, but it did and it caused the American
people to judge less of their government system.
The scandal began on June 17, 1972, with the
arrest of five men wh...
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High Temperature 5 Lines
527 words
Does Treating Metal Reduce The Effects Of Does
Treating Metal Reduce The Effects Of Weathering In
A California Climate? Does treating metal reduce
the effects of weathering in a California climate?
This experiment deals with the elements of weather
against metal; wind, rain, solar radiation,
oxidation (uniting a substance with oxygen), and
heat (the presence and absence of). My hypothesis
is that the painted protected metal will fare
better than the bare metal during the weathering.
The reason I...
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Second Hand Smoke Lung Cancer
1,130 words
Smoking. What is it? Is it safe? What is in it?
All these questions constantly appear in the minds
of the world s youth. In due time, you will begin
to discover the truths and myths of smoking both
marijuana and tobacco. Many people wonder about
the actual hazards of smoking. Some think that all
the stuff that they see is what really happens.
Not quite. Sometimes you might wonder what that is
you re smoking. If so, do you even know what s in
it? What is second hand smoke? Is it even
dangerous? W...
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