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- 11771: The Mythology of Crime and Criminal Justice: Contributing Factors Of Crime
- ... Current Affair show violent crime instead of petty thefts. The reason for this is clear--not many viewers would turn to watch a show that discussed petty crimes. The media has made crime into a great moneymaking opportunity. By viewing television shows like these, the viewer comes to believe that the only crimes that exist are violent crimes. This is due to the fact that the media spends so much time ...
- 11772: Congress and The Change in Term Limits
- ... on their legislators. This power can be direct through the convention or indirect by their overwhelming influence, but it needs to arrive soon. I see an end coming soon to this issue because of the great amount of public concern. Congress will do something soon, because if the do not, they are too afraid to see what the people will do themselves. References Bandow, Doug. "Real Term Limits: Now More Than ...
- 11773: What Is Changing In The Technology Of Heavy Construction Mac
- ... piece of machinery that is not functioning properly can effortlessly place a job behind schedule and behind budget. And so it is easy to understand how any possible progression of equipment science could be of great importance to the company. In this report, we want to focus on two links stemming from the subject of construction equipment technology. The first point being, theoretical causes for technology advancement and the second point ...
- 11774: Apartheid In South Africa
- ... the population, they own 86.3% of the land. However, it must be said that the Afrikaaners are entitled to the Orange Free State and Transvaal as they were first to use it after the Great Trek of 1836. The average South African White earns eight times as much as the average black man. Coloureds earn three times as much as black while colords earn well over half of what whites ...
- 11775: Langston Hughes
- ... a false integration", where a talented Black writer would prefer to be considered a poet, not a Black poet, which to Hughes meant he subconsciously wanted to write like a white poet. Hughes argued, "no great poet has ever been afraid of being himself'. He wrote in this essay, "We younger Negro artists now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased ...
- 11776: Affirmative Action: Solution or Confusion?
- ... not be allowed to unfold, neither should those of any other. (40) Although society may sympathize with past wrongs, it is not any employer's obligation to compensate these people; further, it would be a great injustice to society's majority to ignore them in order to accomplish this. Affirmative action is a successful plan in theory, but hiring a certain percentage of minorities--qualified or unqualified--has turned into a ...
- 11777: The Scarlet Letter: Sin-Stained Conscience
- The Scarlet Letter: Sin-Stained Conscience A great deal of blood has been shed and many wars have been fought during the history of civilization; however, mans greatest battle and most formidable enemy is only himself. This has been made only more ...
- 11778: Why Did the Polls Get it Wrong in 1992?
- ... parties, and the 'other' category (Crewe, 1992, p. 478). This puts all the previous opinion polls well within the +/-3% margin of error. Because of the past accuracy of opinion polling, the system has had great credibility and has always been trusted, both by the public, and political parties. The way polling forecasts can affect the way people vote is very dramatic, this is because they can be a 'self fulfilling ...
- 11779: Why Do Governments Find It So Hard To Control Public Expenditure?
- ... attention to the post 1979 Thatcher administration to see the problems it faced in controlling public expenditure upon taking office. The conservative administration that came to power in 1979 believed that public spending absorbed too great a share of national resources. Its view was that over the years public spending had been increased on assumptions about economic growth which were not achieved, the inevitable result being a growing burden of taxes ...
- 11780: Flatland: Social Satire of Victorian English Society
- ... that is considered a polygon because of the large number of small sides that the polygon contains. As the number of the sides increases, a polygon approximates to circle; and, when the number is very great indeed, say for example three or four hundred, it is the most difficult for any delicate touch to feel a polygonal angle." It is also safe to say that ii is very improper to feel ...
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