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Trigger Locks Medical Expenses
330 wordsA. 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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Low Self Esteem Eating Disorders
1,148 wordsAnorexia is a condition that affects every part of you, your body, and your mind. In the world that we live in, where on every magazine cover, every tv show, and even in your home room, you see beautiful, skinny girls that seem to have everything they want. They seem to be popular, always happy, and have the perfect body. Many girls that are just beginning to go through adolescence feel that to be these perfect girls, they have to be skinny. They turn to Anorexia is a serious eating disorder, in...
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Webster Collegiate Dictionary U S Constitution
1,082 wordsBurning an American flag has often been a source for debate and it has been proposed to make the practice illegal through an amendment. In order for this Flag Amendment to be considered, according to the U. S. Constitution, it must be proposed by two-thirds vote of each house of Congress or by the national convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state. To become part of the Constitution, the amendment must be ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the states o...
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Trigger Locks Federally Funded
1,243 wordsWho do you want to become president of the United States of America? In this Report I am going to tell you who I want to become president and why. I will cover the beliefs of my candidate and myself. I will cover all of the issues in the presidential race. Lastly I will cover where my candidate stands in the race according to the states preliminaries. I will use different types of resources so that my candidates beliefs are correct. The issues in the presidential race are the concerns we the peo...
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Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
1,028 words... someone has been badly traumatized, the support of loved ones is critical to their recovery. Family and friends should not assume the traumatized person can snap out of it; instead allowing time to grieve and mourn is all part of recovery process. Being able to communicate with the feelings of guilt, self-blame, and rage about the trauma usually is effective in helping people put the event behind them. Psychiatrists have several medications such as beta-adrenergic blockers called propranolol...
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Violence In A Changing America
1,381 wordsColumbine, Co. Through the news we have witnessed the horror, gore and serious crime that has extended its influence even to the youth of small towns across America. America has experienced a cultural change where solid values no longer serve as a deterrent to crime. This spread may have resulted from the desensitizing media under the, If it bleeds, it reads. marketing ploy, or perhaps the rise of the Internet. However, occurrences such as those at Columbine illustrate the violence that plagues ...
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School Yard Pain Father
813 wordsHe looks through the scope of his rifle, concentrating, looking. He feels pain, sorrow. A tear streams down his face and thinks to himself that this has to happen. He feels rage rush through him, that feeling that he gets when he forgets to take his medication. Josh is only fifteen. His father bought him this hunting rifle when he was twelve. He would remember those times when his father was drunk and would beat him mercilessly for hours on end. Such rage streams through in a steady flow. He doe...
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Put To Death Gas Chamber
411 wordsAll throughout the media, one hears of murders and homicides. It is a crime to kill someone, but the government "murders" people all the time without thinking twice. There is a risk when pulling the trigger that this horrible fate will happen. If it is not right to kill someone, why does the government kill people all the time? In The Bible, there is a statement that says "Thou shalt not kill, " and yet the government believes it can punish for what it already does. It is a crime within a crime ...
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Face The 100 Deadly Shot Face The 100 Deadly Roof
579 wordsOh my God, anything but rain, I whispered into the night air that suddenly turned cold. Although I knew that my prayers wouldn't be heard I had to try, but the sound of thunder, that somehow resembled a laugh, turned my dim hope into pieces. I carefully looked around, looking for anything that could be used as a cover from rain but found nothing but a few old garbage bags right behind me still they were better than nothing. I decided not to leave my place, so I wound my leg around them and then ...
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Cuban Missile Crisis At The Brink Of Abyss
1,175 wordsThe Cuban Missile Crisis was a major confrontation between the United States of America (U. S. A) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U. S. S. R). This major confrontation was in 1962 over the issue of Soviet supplied missile installations in Cuba. Regarded as the worlds closest approach to a nuclear war, the Cuban Missile Crisis was a brief encounter during the Cold War in which the United States, Cuba, and the Soviet Union were engaged in a potentially dangerous confrontation that cou...
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Oak Tree Looked Back
1,331 wordsI was sitting hunched, waiting. I was watching for the other team coming down the driveway. I saw them. Dylan and Kyle went off to the right. Mike W. was hiding farther up the road. They found him and took him out. Then I saw Dexter coming up behind us. Justin and Jimmers saw us. I stood up and exchanged fire. Oh crap, Justin's on fully auto, Charlie said. I heard splat after splat. Aaron came up behind us. I told him to watch out because Dexter was back out there. There was so much scrub brush ...
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Death Penalty Against The Use Of Capital Punishment
852 wordsThe death penalty is the ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment. It denies criminals their natural born right to life. The first established death penalty laws date as far back as the Eighteenth Century B. C. Death sentences were carried out by such means as crucifixion, drowning, beating to death, burning alive, and impalement. In the Tenth Century A. D. , hanging became the usual method of execution in Britain. The number of capital crimes in Britain continued to rise throughout the ...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Stem Cell Research
1,241 words... o study if something is to be found. Many things can come out of this besides cures for disease and the reproduction of new organs for those in need of a transplant. Every person has a right to choose so let them if you are faced with a disease and need a transplant and the Doctor tells you he could get you a new organ but it was created from stem cells or you could wait on a list for a donor which would you choose? On November 27, 2004 Swiss voters backed the 2003 proposal of stem cell rese...
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People Do Not Realize Rheumatic Syndrome Pain
467 wordsMany people do not realize what effects your body can get when it does not have the proper physical needs to stay strong and healthy. One of the effects is a rheumatic syndrome called FIBROMYALGIA, also known as Fibrositis and Myofasical pain syndrome. This syndrome is diagnosed with a history of at least three months of widespread pain and tenderness in eleven to eighteen of tender-point sites. These points include: the neck, the shoulders, the chest, the rib cage, the lower back, the thighs, t...
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Mental Illness Thought Processes
1,042 wordsSchizophrenia- Severe disorders on which there are disturbances of thoughts, communications, and emotions, including delusions and hallucinations. (Psychology: An Introduction, Charles D. Morris with Albert A. Maisto) It's quite horrendous. First of all, you " ve got somebody that you love, a child that you " ve raised. And then suddenly, the child becomes a crazy person. Better drugs and new ways of treating schizophrenia are enabling more of the disease's victims to live in society instead of ...
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Beginning Of The Book End Of The Book
865 wordsIn the book Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers, we read about the hardships and troubles of the main character, Richard Perry, during the Vietnam war. We learn a lot about Perry throughout the book, and by the end of the book we feel like we know exactly how Perry feels, and we have a understanding of some of the hardships that the soldiers faced in Vietnam. In this book, Perry kills a Vietnamese man in a hut he was supposed to check out, and from this point on he does a lot of thinking about wh...
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George W Bush Tax Cut
1,321 wordsImplications of George W. Bush s Tax Cut By: Erick Everhard When George W Bush started to talk about a huge across the board tax cut in December 1, 1999 most people thought he was full of hot air. The 1. 6 trillion dollar proposal was not very realistic. Sure everybody would appreciate some reprieve from Uncle Sam s relentless pick pocketing of the working man s wages, but at what cost? Money doesn t grow on trees so the question of everybody s mind was, What other programs are going to be shaft...
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Majority Of People Capital Punishment
853 wordsMany Canadian Laws Are Not Being Applied Many Canadian Laws Are Not Being Applied To Protect The Society As A Whole. Society revolves around law and order. Laws are to protect the rights of people. If they weren t put in place, the world would be complete chaos. At some point, laws can reach a level of ridiculousness. Canada s present day laws are not being applied adequately. We live in a world where some people don t have any standards of their own. And because of that, society has to set the ...
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Decided To Move Jim
1,208 words9; my antonia My Antonia THEME 9; my antonia by willa cather. a story of friends, love, immigration, and most importantly CHANGE. the whole book of my antonia is about CHANGE. antonia CHANGES from an illiterate child from bohemia to an intelligent woman in america. antonia CHANGES from living well off in bohemia to living poorly in america. antonia CHANGES from being an innocent little girl to being a hard working teenager. then there is jim burden, who you could call antonia? s best frien...
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Saving Private Ryan World War Ii
1,154 wordsThe film industry of the 20 th century has done all that it could to manipulate the viewers of the world. Whether good, or bad propaganda in film has been a major source for molding the publics minds to fit the political correct way of thinking at that particular time. Saving Private Ryan and an Officer and a gentleman are both movies that i believe to be propaganda films for the united states in concern of war. Both of these movies deal with the united states armed services, but the message beh...
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