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Illegal Abortions Pro Choice
1,044 wordsAbortion in America is a controversial issue in which both sides have valid arguments at face value. The pro-choice side has many arguments to support it belief in keeping abortion legal. Many of these are faulty, and argue point's irrelevant to the issue, as I will attempt to illustrate, thereby eliminating the main pro-choice arguments. The pro-life position has somewhat different ideas. The most popular of these is: The unborn entity is fully human from the moment of conception. Abortion resu...
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Patrick Devlin And Morality In The Law
1,883 words... s from being offended. He goes on to criticise the Wolfenden committee's wish to use the law to, .".. provide sufficient safeguards against exploitation and corruption of others, particularly those who are specially vulnerable because they are young, weak in body or mind, inexperienced or in a state of special physical, official or economic dependence. " [Ref: 4, p. 54 ]. br> He asks; is not safeguarding against 'corruption' the protection from moral harm, and should the law to have the r...
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Analysis Of The Two Patriarchs From King Lear
650 wordsIn the Shakespearean tragedy King Lear, the two patriarchs Lear and Gloucester are different, yet they do have their similarities. Lear is an old King who no longer wants the responsibility of running the kingdom and its land. He therefore decides to divide his land in three, and present a piece to each of his daughters. This already shows a glimpse of Lears character; he is not too bright. He is and has been king for some time; he knew the responsibility of being King, yet he now no longer want...
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Marijuana A Horticultural Revolution Medical And Legal Battle
598 wordsFor years there has been a wonder drug, which has befriended countless sick patients in a number of countries. A relatively inexpensive drug that is not covered by health care plans, which has aided the ill both mentally and physically -- marijuana. Significant scientific and medical studies have demonstrated that marijuana is safe for use under medical supervision and that the cannabis plant, in its natural form, has important therapeutic benefits that are often of critical medical importance t...
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Twenty First Century Schedule I Drug
1,120 wordsMarijuana is a psychoactive drug made from the dried leaves and flowering parts of the hemp plant. It is one of the most strictly classified illegal drugs in the United States. Under the 1970 Controlled Substances Act, marijuana is listed as a Schedule I drug, which defines it as having a high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use. Marijuana is thus classified more severely than morphine and cocaine, which as Schedule II drugs are also banned for general use but can be prescr...
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History Textbooks School Systems
569 wordsCalifornia schools to teach fiction as history? School history textbooks in California are sought to be revised by pressure groups to accommodate and extol the hindutva view of Indian history, says Romila Tape, Professor of History of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Michael Witzel Professor of Sanskrit of Harvard University, in an article published in todays (March 9, 2006) edition of the Times of India, New Delhi... The California State Board of Education (CSBE) is currently seeking ...
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La Cosa Nostra Organized Crime
1,065 wordsExactly what is the Mafia? Mafia, more specifically the Italian-American Mafia, is a group of criminals organized into 'families, ' and operating primarily in North America. Also known as La Cosa Nostra, at one time there were 26 families in the United States - roughly one for each major city. The Mafia composed of bosses of numerous families, mostly New York, was the overseeing authority for all of the other La Cosa Nostra families. New York City is the place of origin for organized crime in th...
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Democratic Society Human Beings
1,666 words... dancer. The goal of the dancer is to be able to express freedom and spontaneity. Paradoxically perhaps (at least for the Hobbesian who understands only negative freedom), the dancer's freedom of expression requires years of disciplined practice and study. Again, the dancer becomes ever more free to express his or her ideas, feelings, etc. - the more he or she undertakes the rules of long practice, proper diet, etc. As another example: as drivers of automobiles, we all share the same goal: we...
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Rival Gang Organized Crime
1,138 wordsAlphonsus Capone was born on January 17, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York. Capone quit school in the sixth grade at age fourteen. He became part of the notorious Five Points gang in Manhattan and worked in gangster Frankie Yale's Harvard Inn as a bouncer and bartender. While in New York Capone murdered two men and hospitalized a rival gang member, however he was tried for his crimes. With a reputation for a willingness to kill, Yale sent Capone to Chicago to work as a bodyguard. # Capone arrived in Ch...
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Drug Abuse Medical Examiner
1,029 wordsThe number of various diseases, that were impossible or hard to cure just several years ago, had substantially decreased due to the scientific and technological advance. The rapid development of medicine and especially of the pharmaceutical industry had resulted in a creation of a variety of new and sophisticated drugs. With every year, they become more strong and effective than their predecessors. Thousands of people with different illnesses depend on a certain kind of medical preparation, whic...
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Bertrand Russell Moral Principles
1,062 wordsSocrates and Euthyphro had a pretty educating dialogue during very ancient times. Euthyphro was concerned about the issue that he had to judge his own father for a murder that he committed. Socrates and Euthyphro try to figure out what is actually good and what is not. This theme goes along their whole conversation. Socrates asked his companion to identify the notion of piety and unity. For thousands of years many philosophers and theologians have tied moral principles to the existence of God. T...
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Moral Principles Objective Standard
1,316 wordsSocrates and Euthyphro had a pretty educating dialogue during very ancient times. The main theme of the dialog was the investigation of the issue of goodness, and how to understand gods views on it. Euthyphro was concerned about the issue that he had to judge his own father for a murder that he committed. Socrates and Euthyphro try to figure out what is actually good and what is not. This theme goes along their whole conversation. Socrates asked his companion to identify the notion of piety and ...
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Elderly Population Primary Caregiver
895 wordsNursing Research Qualitative research is a big area of methodology. One of the most essential points of this kind of research is that it enables researchers to study particular cultural phenomena. Some examples are on action research and case study research. Qualitative data sources include observation, interviews, questionnaires and the researchers impressions and reactions. Purpose of the study Usually, the researcher begins with the purpose of the study. Past research and theories relevant to...
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Physical Appearance Secret Room
1,095 wordsBlue Beard Charles Perrault's story Blue Beard contains many symbols and motives that can only be understood within the context of Freudian theory. We can define it as the tale of sexual frustration, affected by psychological deviation, on the part of Blue Beard. The reason why he killed his previous wives was that he thrived to achieve a complete control over their lives and it proved to be impossible. You went into the closet, did you not? Very well, madam; you shall go back, and take your pla...
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Balance Of Power Napoleonic Wars
703 words"To understand Europe between 1789 and 1850 is to understand that European events were a reflection of what happened in France. " The ascent of cohesive protection arrangements in nineteenth-century Europe emerged within the context of immense social and political shifts that swept the continent. Some historians argue that European politics was changed between 1789 and 1850, characterized by a fundamental alteration in the governing norms, rules, and practices of international relations. Most sc...
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United States Constitution Percent Of Americans
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Happy To Hear Conformity And Obedience Stockman
726 wordsConformity and Obedience in An Enemy of the People An Enemy of the People, by Henrik Ibsen, is the story of a man named Dr. Thomas Stockman, who becomes a deviant to society. After discovering that the waters in the towns baths are polluted, Dr. Stockman tries to spread the news and have the baths shut down. He assumes that the townspeople will be happy to hear his news, since the water is what has been making everyone sick. However, many people in the town arent very happy to hear such news, an...
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Civil Rights Laws U S Supreme Court
1,139 words1 In the Courts Discriminate Witte In the last ten years, the federal courts have turned away every claim for protection under the Constitution made by lesbians and gay men. If lesbians and gay men want protection from discrimination, the courts said, they should look to legislatures, governors, city councils the political branches not to the courts. To a very large extent, the movement for lesbian and gay rights has taken the courts at their word. The movement has gone to the political branches...
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Goneril And Regan King Lear
1,303 wordsDo unto others as you would have them do unto you. This common advice directed to the characters of Shakespeare s King Lear could completely reverse the outcome of this famous tragedy. King Lear s own vanity results in his ultimate demise. Goneril and Regan bring about their own downfall through their unkindness to almost all others. The very brother whom Edmund betrays returns in the end to destroy his character. It is because each of these characters is too driven by self-interest that they ul...
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Upper Class Women 18 Th Century
1,271 wordsWomen In China During The Long Eighteenth Century During the 18 th Century women in China continued to be subordinated and subjected to men. Their status was maintained by laws, official policies, cultural traditions, as well as philosophical concepts. The Confucian ideology of Thrice Following identified to whom a women must show allegiance and loyalty as she progressed throughout her life-cycle: as a daughter she was to follow her father, as a wife she was to follow her husband, and as a widow...
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