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Nuclear Power: Cons
Number of words: 1133 | Number of pages: 5

... that nuclear energy should not be used for various reasons. First of all, the waste product, i.e. plutonium, is extremely radioactive, which may cause the people who are working or living in or around the area of storage or use, to acquire leukemia and other cancers. They also show how billions of dollars are spent yearly on safety devices for a single reactor, and this still doesn't ensure the impossibility of a "melt down." Two examples were then given of Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, in 1979, when thousands of people were killed and incapacitated. Finally, the environmentalists claim that if society wastes less energy, and develops the means to use the energy more efficiency, the ...

Argument For Keeping Repeat Offenders In Jail
Number of words: 566 | Number of pages: 3

... But how much more can we cut these sentences, aren't they short enough already? The average jail sentence is seven years and eleven months, but the actual average time served is two years and eleven months. I think there are better ways to save money. For example, we should cut back on the funding of foreign governments. We have plenty of our own problems in the United States that we need to take care of. We should take care of our own before we try to help others. The money we would save would not affect us directly either. The money the government would save would not reduce our taxes or anything like that, they would take the money and invest it in something else important, lik ...

Materialism In The 1920’s
Number of words: 587 | Number of pages: 3

... From this he gives a person a length full excuse just to impress who ever it is. Here is an example of Gatsby over talking a subject. “I am the son of some wealthy people in the middle-west--- all dead now. I was brought up in America but educated at Oxford because all my ancestors have been educated there for many years. It ‘s been a family tradition”(pg.69). After he says this to Nick. Nick saw and knew he was lying just by his actions. “he hurried the phrase “educated at Oxford”, or swallowed it or choked on it as though it had bothered him before”(pg.69). From these two Quotations the reader can tell Gatsby is a man with no morals and must live a with telling people he is a normal perso ...

Racism
Number of words: 1501 | Number of pages: 6

... is offered the job because he is white. Sexism: is a way of thinking and behaving as though one sex is better than the other; especially, unfair treatment of women by men, caused by thinking this way. You should not treat someone different because of their sex. Woman and men are equal in most ways and can usually complete the same tasks equally well. Narrow-mindedness: is another form of racism. Narrow-mindedness is like when somebody predetermines by the way you dress, your race, your religion, social class, etc. that you are going to act or behave in a certain way without giving you the chance to prove yourself. When I enter stores or restaurants, because of my young age or baggy clothi ...

Appearance Vs. Reality Of Modern Music Affect On Teenagers
Number of words: 1123 | Number of pages: 5

... clothes of peers etc. All of which are covered with popular musicians. So if they are so accessible then most people are aware of this so they start to pay attention to it, they see these extravagant people with no boundaries, limits or regulations. Most of modern "rock stars" have a catch something that stands out from the rest which leads to peoples attention. Also most "rock stars" these days have a relationship with the teens, the teens see themselves (or what they want to call themselves) in the "rock stars" presentation of their selves, but they take it to extremes so the teens say "hey they are like me but better" so it becomes an obsession to conform. These are some reas ...

Dignity Of The Human Person
Number of words: 723 | Number of pages: 3

... of his pure capability to think and reason. In man’s history he has achieved many victories and still he searches for more truths. In the depth of man’s soul he finds a law that he cannot understand and doesn’t know where its from and still this law holds him to search out good and avoid evil in his life. This law was placed and written by God; to obey it is the very dignity of all man kind. Our conscience is the most secret and private place we have within ourselves. Here we are able to talk to God and share with him our inter most secrets and problems. Conscience is what conveys to us this dignity and this law that God provides for us to make the right decision in each and every one o ...

War On Poverty: Project South
Number of words: 287 | Number of pages: 2

... institute that develops popular political and economic education and action research for organizing and liberation. They contribute to the development of a strategic vision for the movement emerging in the ese new times-bringing together grassroots, scholar and cultural activists and youth on the basis of equality to join in the process of understanding and transforming our society. The work of Project South is funded by dues and contributions, in-kind work, and grants from the Atlanta Black United Fund, the Center for Responsive Politics, the Schumann Foundation, the Fund for Southern Communities, and the Mayer-Katz Foundation,(South). The following are the true statistics form the 19 ...

INTERNET USERS TURN ADDICTS
Number of words: 580 | Number of pages: 3

... day to prove to fellow students that they can do without getting online; only, to stay up all night in a chat room online. Or businesspeople who stay after office hours to supposedly get a late report done; only, to stay online until the security guy's ready to lock up the building. Or husbands who stay offline all day, only to get online for hours after their family members are asleep. These users are addicts but portray themselves otherwise in the presence of people. Next, are "the I-only-use-it-when-I-have-to-users." These users make convenient excuses to use the Internet. Mothers who claim they have to visit their child's school's website, to read the highlights of the last PT ...

Effects Of Youth Crime
Number of words: 741 | Number of pages: 3

... things, they paint graffiti on the wall. Crime is worse than it ever has been. It used to be the mob that people were scared of, now it's the gangs. If you cross a member of a gang, you can bet that his friends will get you back for him. Gang wars are especially dangerous, it starts with just two people, one from one gang and one from another gang. One of them does something to the other, like stab him, and then the victim's friends will get the attacker. It continues to escalate until it is all out war. Stopping gang wars is just one small step to stopping youth violence. Gangs are not the only youth's who commit crime. There are tons of kids who steal from stores, do and sell ...

Social Norms Are Constantly Changing
Number of words: 748 | Number of pages: 3

... Some things that get kids in a lot of trouble now include looking up porn on the Internet and fighting. Swearing in class is usually punished with mild reprimand from the teacher. Fifty years ago, and even only twenty years ago, you didn’t dare say even the mildest swear word in the presence of a teacher. Another norm that has changed a lot is what teenagers do for entertainment. In the early twenties, teenagers generally didn’t have a lot of free time. What little free time they had was spent ice skating, swimming, and at hot dog roasts. Things got a little more interesting in the late sixties with the advent of the muscle car. One interviewee told me many stories of drag racing in ...

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