In addition to my work at school, I read broadly, enjoy reference and historical works and surf the web daily in search of new information and sites. ... By studying, I have learned to counter the realities of loss and move on with my life. ...
The following information was obtained from the Alan Guttmacher Institute by way of their Internet site www.agi-usa.org/pubs/fb_induced_abortion.htlm. ... They are, according to their Internet site www.feministsforlife.org/, a nonsectarian, nonpartisan organization that are against any type of violence. ... The American Life League also, like one of their secular counter parts the Feminists For Life, are against abortion even for victims of rape and incest. ... According to their Internet site www.Prochoice.org they are the association for professional abortion providers in the United States a...
You Are What You Eat I feel as though I know a lot about McDonald's, but I have never sat down in the restaurant and attentively observed the site as a cultural eating environment. ... I chose to sit at a table that gave me a wide view of the customers and of the employees working behind the counter. ... "Pull open the glass door, feel the rush of cool air, walk in, get on line, study the backlit color photographs above the counter, place your order, hand over a few dollars, watch teenagers in uniforms pushing various buttons, and moments later take hold of a plastic tray full of f...
The amount of violence that is portrayed in the media is overwhelming. In all the newspapers, magazines, radio and television broadcasts, films and Internet sites, violence is the most often shown and recurring theme. Many television programs, the most popular form of media, contain violence in...
The US Supreme Court: Sexually Motivated? Following the defeat of Germany and Japan during World War II the United States almost immediately became burdened with another challenge, that of, containing their former ally, the Soviet Union. Known as the Cold War, this conflict inspired tremendous technological advances as well as, drastic social changes throughout the world and especially within the United States. The rivalry for global dominance immediately became, perhaps, the single most important factor determining the American, as well as, the global human experience and would remain...
"At the core of their campaign is a conviction that amounts to heresy in some quarters of the rap world: that artistic images do influence behavior, especially when it comes to young people, and that the industry has a responsibility to counter the glorification of guns and street hustling with a realistic message that empowers kids, rather than landing them in jail" (Marks). ...
The Cold War Tensions with the United States and Russia have been around for quite some time. Russia and the United States were allies during World War II, but soon after they became enemies. After W.W.II, even though the Soviet Union had a strong military, it was encircled by hostile capitalist governments and felt that if communism was to remain strong, it needed to form an alliance with other communist countries. Also after the war, Germany was divided right through the middle of Berlin, Germany. West Germany was democratic and East Germany was communist. ...
The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War as well as other names, was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy. Among the 34 states in January 1861, seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America. The Confederacy, often simply called the South, grew to include eleven states, and although they claimed thirteen states and additional western territories, the Confederacy was never diplomatically recogni...
