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Planned Parenthood Hiv Aids
626 words
Often, sexuality education is a taboo in American
culture. As a result, sexual education programs at
many schools create controversy. Ohio only
requires schools to provide HIV and STD education,
and 13 states do not require schools to provide
either. According to Dr. Gregory Garnett, medical
director of Student Health Services, it's common
for schools not to offer healthy sexual education.
They take the mentality that students "aren't
supposed to be doing that, therefore we don't talk
about it. ...
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Current Copyright And Patent Laws Weak Ineffective
1,078 words
... the patenting of software is not a widely
loved policy, and is mostly embraced only by large
corporations like Lotus and Microsoft (Naccracken
21) because it enables these big companies to make
more money. As shown above, there are many
problems could be caused by the shortages of
current copyright and patent laws. Currently,
software copying is generally considered a copy of
the original code such as when a backup of
software is created as well as when people load a
program into their compu...
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Good Visual Aids Visual Aids Speech
466 words
There are many different kinds of speeches. The
informative speech is a good way to inform or
teach your audience important things that you
think they should know. Visual aids are very
important to have, because it helps your audience
understand your speech clearly. How ever the
person giving the speech may always have
weaknesses, but also strengths. As I watched
myself in the video, where my speech was recorded
on I found out a lot of things about myself I
didnt know before. As I started my spe...
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Lifestyle Of A Rapper The Life Tupac Shakur
1,091 words
Tupac has always been the person who's made up the
game-always, " says Afeni Shakur, Tupac's 47
-year-old mother, a week after his New York
arraignment and a day after a hearing in Atlanta.
A tiny, dark-complexioned woman with close-cropped
hair and deeply etched dimples, Afeni lives in a
modest apartment in Decatur, Georgia, an Atlanta
suburb, and speaks with an urgency that, she says,
comes from her lifelong political activism. "He
would have make-believe singing groups, " she
continues, "and ...
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Rock 'n' Roll Jim Morrison
776 words
Madonna wrote a book about it. Did Marilyn Manson
alter his? Just about every other musician flaunts
theirs. What is it? Sex. For some time now, sex
and sexuality have been as much a part of rock 'n'
roll as the music itself. These days just about
everyone acknowledges sex's place in music, from
sexy dancers in videos, to the skimpy clothes of
the performers, to the sexually explicit lyrics
found in every music genre from country to metal.
Sexuality in music wasn't always so blatant, and
does no...
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Arranged Marriages Todays Society
969 words
In this study, I studied the topic of arranged
marriages. Some of the areas that I covered were
the history of arranged marriages, the future of
them, what is in involved in the process as well
as how people feel about them in todays society. I
followed 3 methods of research. The first was
reading through books and journals as well as
searching on the Internet for other peoples
theories and background information on this topic.
The second method was conducting a survey that led
me to see how nor...
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Lives Easier Potential Market
834 words
The consumer market is ready for the Pioneer DVD
Recorder. It all started whenever the CD player
was introduced. After the CD came the DVD, and
then finally the CD burner. This just proves that
consumers are interested in the ever-fast growing
technology. We live in a society that is moving
right along with the technological advances. The
market potential for this product is great seeing
how society has turned over to recording things on
disc rather than video or tape. It is just another
great i...
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Sleep Disorders Child Is Your At Risk
1,547 words
Recent research has proven that children just are
not getting the sleep they need these days. Kids
today seem to be doing poorer in school and have
less attention spans. Most parents are not aware
of a common problem effecting thousands of
children in this country: sleep disorders. Parents
often fail to follow there children's sleeping
patterns which can result in some serious side
effects if that child has a sleep disorder. A
study done at Tulane University in New Orleans
studied about 300 firs...
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Video Satellite Phones Chaos In The Media People
585 words
Margaret Engel and others believe that video
satellite phones, and successor technologies based
on more traditional mobile-phone networks, may be
as liberating a force in journalism as the
Internet has been. These technologies have made it
possible for the average person to act as their
own personal camera crew and reporter. It puts the
power of the media in the hands of people
worldwide. Are these new technologies going to
change the media in an unfavorable way? Thomas B.
Rosenstiel, a writer f...
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Private Detectives And Investigators
1,054 words
Private detectives and investigators use many
means to determine the facts in a variety of
matters. To carry out investigations, they may use
various types of surveillance or searches. To
verify facts, such as an individual's place of
employment or income, they may make phone calls or
visit a subject's workplace (outlook 1). In other
cases, especially those involving missing persons
and background checks, investigators often
interview people to gather as much information as
possible about an ind...
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Christianity And The Roman Catholic Mission In Africa
1,405 words
Despite the beliefs of many early Christians,
religion in Africa is everywhere. Traditional
African beliefs and rituals, as in recourse in
sacred objects when an individual is about to
embark upon a journey or the worship that one pays
to natural objects, such as the Hottentots who
dance in the moonlight in praise of the moon, is
not understood by Christians (New Advent 7). Many
early Christians believed that there were tribes
without any form of religion in African as well as
tribes like the Ho...
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Million Years Ago Homo Erectus
837 words
In the video series In Search Of Human Origins,
Don Johanson the anthropologist who discovered the
oldest human fossil "Lucy" leads us from Lucy's
origins as one of our earliest ancestors through
the stages of evolution to the present time.
Johanson considered Lucy to be "the missing link
between ape and human." He discovered her in the
Great Rift Valley of Africa and explains that the
reason anthropologists search for clues to our
origins here is because the ancient layers of the
earth have bee...
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Lee Harvey Oswald Single Bullet Theory
1,160 words
On Friday, November 22, 1963, while enroute to the
Dallas airport, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy
was fatally shot. ABCs news anchor Walter Cronkite
said that it would be a day that will live in
infamy. The reason that that fateful Friday is
still talked about is the controversy surrounding
the assassination. The official investigators
determined that the president was killed by a lone
gunman, but every single piece of evidence from
eye witnesses to forensic evidence points to at 2
or more gu...
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Cutting Edge Power Supply
1,024 words
... h the drive actually only has a throughput of
around 58 Mb / s . If you look at it from an
upgrade ability standpoint there is still room to
grow. Even with 58 Mb / s of throughput this drive
still achieves some of the highest transfer rates
available today, only outdone by some high end 15,
000 rpm SCSI drives. It has a seek time of only 4.
5 ms which is almost half of a standard 7200 rpm
IDE drives seek time. This speed will greatly
increase game loading times and provide seamless
data tra...
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Operating Systems Time Warner
1,201 words
The joining of these two great programs empowers
Web developers to perform advanced Web-production
tasks such as JavaScript rollovers, animations,
sliced images and image maps with the advanced
features of ImageReady. Not only that, but
ImageReady will write the JavaScript and HTML to
make your task even easier! Adobe-standard User
Interface Photoshop and ImageReady are seamlessly
integrated. The menu structure, tool boxes and
palettes common to all of Adobe's professional
graphics programs are ...
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Sexual Harassment South Park
1,178 words
... g brought to television. It will let parents
have more control over the programs they do not
want their children to watch. Television networks
should not be able to prohibit the viewing of
certain shows. Parents should be the ones making
the decision of their child's viewing. Even if the
networks do censor shows, doing so will not make a
big difference on anyone's life. If parents want
to keep their children innocent then they will
never be able to see the light of day because
there is viole...
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Dance Dance Revolution Dance Revolution Game
450 words
Since this is a music game the quality of music is
probably the most important factor in the game.
The songs for the most part are very good. There
is a house / european slant to the music, since
european is popular in Japan. Songs like 'Hyper
European' and ' 1998 ' are very energetic and make
you want to get up and move. There are some slower
Hip Hop and R& B songs like 'Put Your Faith in
Me' and 'Try 2 Love U'. Latin Music is also being
included into the game. 'Gamelan de Couple' (from
Kon...
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Building A Radio Empire Chancellor Media
1,091 words
... 42, 500 billboards and outdoor displays in 38
states. However on June 1, 1999, due to management
issues, Chancellor struck a deal to sell its
outdoor business for $ 1. 6 billion in stock and
cash to Lamar Advertising. In return, Chancellor
will receive a 30 percent stake in Lamar. The sale
comes just months after Chancellor cancelled a
consolidation with LIN Television. 'Hicks said
that because Jim McLaughlin, president of the
outdoor group, has elected 'not to stay with the
company for very...
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E G Direct Mail
1,049 words
Describe The Various Forms Of Advertising That Can
Be Used To Launch A Product On The International
Market. In this essay several different types of
advertising will be discussed with an explanation
of how each type is used and its particular value.
There will be an explanation of how advertising
may be different in foreign countries as compared
to the United States of America. Advertising can
be used at various venues e. g. in cinemas, on
television, on posters, in the home in the form of
direc...
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Geographic Information Systems Electronic Communication
902 words
Technology and Communication Information systems
and communication technology are significant tools
of contemporary management. These tools constitute
the communication infrastructure between
organizations and their geographically dispersed
markets. Global information networks enable
collaborative sharing of information to support
decision making and to facilitate resource
managing. These information tools provide critical
links between the organization, its internal
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