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Ford Motor Company York New York
461 words
Plato said, The appetites or the passions may gain
control of him and refuse to obey the dictates of
his highest part, reason or mind. (Frost 131) If
this is so what was Ford Motor Company so hungry
for in the early 1970 s to knowingly sell
thousands of unsafe cars to its customers? Yes, we
can all agree that the foreign automakers were
taking a big chunk out of the American industry
with its fuel-efficient compact cars. We can even
understand the concept of Ford wanting to produce
its own compa...
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Trigger Locks Medical Expenses
330 words
A. Its is very obvious that our gun controll laws
are not sufficient. 1. explain a few reasons why
these laws are not working 2. tell you a few
solutions i might have to make things better. A.
guns dont kill people, people kill people b.
Trigger locks and responsible parenting are an
easy fix. c. In one year, firearms killed no
children in Japan, 19 in Great Britain, 57 in
Germany, 109 in France, 153 in Canada, and 5, 285
in the United States. (web) a. Trigger locks and
warning labels are not go...
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Epic Of Gilgamesh Meaning Of Life
1,103 words
Stories do not need to inform us of anything. They
do inform us of things. From The Epic of
Gilgamesh, for example, we know something of the
people who lived in the land between the Tigris
and Euphrates rivers in the second and third
millenniums BCE. We know they celebrated a king
named Gilgamesh; we know they believed in many
gods; we know they were self-conscious of their
own cultivation of the natural world; and we know
they were literate. These things we can fix -- or
establish definitely. B...
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Smoker Would Feel Thankful That We Live People
402 words
Many people today feel that living in America has
more privileges than living anywhere else. But do
we have enough freedom here in the United States?
Many people can argue on their outlook on freedom.
I personally feel that we are given many
opportunities then other people in the world. But
there are people who would beg to differ. An
example would be a non-smoking restaurant. A
smoker would feel that they are taking away their
freedom to smoke. But a non-smoker would feel that
they have freedom...
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World Wide Public Works
798 words
Living only a few miles from the great Atlantic
Ocean, the beach is a place where I have spent
many days of my life. I have watched tremendous
storms with powerful surf and fierce winds eat
away the shoreline. But, to society there is no
cost comparable to beach's pleasures. It seems in
the 1990 s everyone wants that exclusive ocean
view, but few realize the potential costs in
lives, money, and property. And the ultimate cost
of such coastal development, experts say, is the
beach itself. (Warren...
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18 Th And 19 19 Th Centuries
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... from there. In the 18 th and 19 th centuries,
a more naturalistic approach developed. Instead of
needing to believe in the truth of the religion,
what was required was just the opposite:
intellectual detachment and a suspension of
belief. Three people who ended up doing just that
were Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim and Max Weber. Marx
studied philosophy in Berlin under William Hegel.
Hegel's philosophy had a decisive influence upon
Marx's own thinking and theories. According to
Marx, religion is ...
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Blood Sugar Level Dominican Republic
1,287 words
... brings a lot of money to the economy, but the
price is the health of many people. Although some
governments put money back into sugar industry to
improve the technique and make sugar healthier,
most people believe that its just a waste of
money. In some countries sugar industry has a big
influence on the government because they are more
profitable than the country itself. Some countries
even revolted because of the high influence of the
sugar industry on the government. Cuban revolution
can ...
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Responsibilities And Duties Men And Women Find
606 words
Men and women should have the same rights and
responsibilities not only in theory but also in
practice. Discuss. Since the beginning of time,
women were conditioned to believe that they needed
a man to govern their lives and protect them.
Gradually, things began to change and women began
to form the opinion that they did not need the
protection of a male. The oppression towards women
is a conspicuous fact of history. Feminists wanted
enforcement of laws throughout the early 1900 s to
guarantee e...
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The Rise Of Germany To A Fascist State
1,509 words
... ring anger and resentfulness. The blame was
not laid on the Kaiser's war government which had
started the inflation by its borrowing trend.
Instead, they blamed the Weimar government, which
had agreed to pay reparations under the Versailles
treaty. This exasperation meant that many people
were more willing to listen to extremist party's
who called for its over throw. One of the more
successful was the Nazi Party and Adolf Hitler.
October 1929 marked a worldwide slide into the
"Great Depressi...
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Late Night Long Weekend
1,760 words
Welcome to Hell. Please let us enslave you. We "
ll give you a free t-shirt if you fill out this
credit card application... You can drive home in
this brand new car, with no payments until 2000...
It's so much easier to not worry about these
details. We " ll take care of them for you. All we
ask is that you send in your payment every month
like a good slave. No, no, don't read books.
Libraries are closing more and more everyday
anyway because they " re obsolete, now superseded
by television. Tha...
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Political Spectrum Al Gore
1,026 words
How Issues Are Affected By the Political Spectrum
On April 30, 1789, the United States of America
elected our first president to lead our country.
Then every four years thereafter, another
president is elected. When election time comes
around most Americans do not know anything about
the issues involved and / or do not even know who
is running. The two current candidates this year
are Al Gore, the Democrat, and George Bush, the
Republican. Three main issues that both parties
deal with are Social...
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Sense Or Judgement Fortune Turns The Key Quot Fool
1,726 words
In the play King Lear there are many characters
and they all have their own roles. Some roles are
more obvious than others. The one that catches my
attention the most is the role of the Fool. In the
dictionary the definition of a fool is someone who
lacks sense or judgement. Does the Fool lack sense
or judgement? Or is he the opposite and everyone
just perceives him as a fool. These questions come
down into one ultimate question, was the Fool a
madman or a prophet. Personally I think that he
was...
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Major Character Life Style
703 words
In the book, Let the Circle Be Unbroken Suzella
plays the part of a major character. At some
points in the story she is the antagonist because
Cassie doesnt like her. She is sent to live with
the Logan's while her mother and father try to fix
the marriage, which ends up not working out. The
marriage doesnt work because her mother is white
and father is black. While there she makes life
for the Logan's a little more complicated because
she tries to pass as white. Suzella is the great
niece to Mar...
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American Society Society Today
750 words
Matthew 5 - 7 Reaction Paper Matthew 5 - 7 is
better known as the Beatitudes. The Beatitudes are
sets of rules that God gives us to abide by. There
are a lot of different rules, but they can be
condensed very easily. They tell us that people
that suffer here on Earth will prosper up in
Heaven. If we are persecuted for speaking his word
or out of love for him we will be great fully
rewarded. That we should use the gifts God gave us
to thier full potential and praise God s name with
them. It also ...
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Family My Brother Tend To Repeat Things Write
1,118 words
Where shall I start with this tale of Strengths
and Weaknesses? Since weaknesses are probably my
most stellar talent I shall start here. For years
I have had the urge to write but never thought I
had one single iota of talent in my bones. So I
never tried unless forced by a teacher. I believed
that there was only one writer in my family, my
brother Chris. So I took my role in my family, My
brother the writer, my mother the student, my
father the genius and I the artist. All in all it
was not bad...
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Ozone Layer Ultraviolet Radiation
1,027 words
Ozone is an important molecule in maintaining the
homeostasis in the environment. Ozone, the
molecule O 3, makes a layer in the stratosphere,
situated 10 to 15 kilometers from the earths
surface. The dioxide molecule, O 2 and Oxygen atom
O, collide with each other result in the formation
of Ozone, O 3. In this reaction, the molecule O 3
contains an excess of energy. Once the molecule is
formed, it is not stable enough to last long. The
energy-rich O 3 molecules discards the excess
energy by coll...
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Fight Or Flight Night Terrors
1,526 words
? Life is but Dreams Nightmares? Life is but a
dream? We sleep approximately one-third of our
lives dream about one-sixth of our lives. Everyone
dreams, whether or not they are aware of it.
Dreams relate important messages to us during
sleep, creating opportunities to better understand
our motives and actions. Technically speaking, a
dream is mass hallucination. A dream is a
hallucination that is also a fantastical journey
in our sleep that either relieves us of stress or
tries to detract us fro...
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Social Security Higher Returns
897 words
Social Security Reform Must Incorporate Stock
Market Investments Imagine you re 65, have made a
decent living, and are looking forward to an
enjoyable retirement with the help of social
security. You have taken care of yourself to
insure a healthy life beyond retirement and as a
reward, the government is going to turn around and
withhold your benefits an additional five years
because social security cannot afford to pay you.
But you are not surprised. You realized 35 years
ago social security wa...
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National Highway Traffic Center Of Gravity
1,136 words
Sports Utility Vehicles Are they really worth it?
There has been an increase in the trendiness and
consumer popularity of the Sport Utility Vehicle
(SUV) in the last few years, but there is no doubt
in my mind that these vehicles are a danger on and
off road. Not only are these vehicles beginning to
overpower and outnumber cars on roadways and
highways, they are beginning to outnumber them in
accidents and ditches as well. Chrysler, Ford,
Dodge, even Toyota and Honda are beginning to gear
their ...
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Death Of Ivan Past Life
939 words
Stoic Death Themes Of In The Name Stoic Death
Themes Of In The Name Of The Father And Death Of
Ivan Ilyitch There are themes in life that
everyone goes through at one point or another.
These universal themes, however, are experienced
in different orders. As in In the Name of the
Father, sometimes it takes the death of a loved
one to bring meaning to ones life. In the case of
The Death of Ivan Ilyitch, though, it is his own
death that is dealt with. Ivan lived a pleasant
life, attending law schoo...
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