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- 16331: Andrew Johnson
- ... learn how to write and do arithmetic. He had three sons and two daughters. Andrew Johnson was a democratic and had served in the Senate from 1857- 1862. In the early months of the Civil War, Johnson was forced to flee his own state to avoid arrest. When federal troops conquered Nashville, he resigned his Senate seat in March 1862 to accept President Lincoln s appointment as military governor of Tennessee ...
- 16332: Halloween
- ... helps people to realize their own mortality, and to experience the long dead adrenaline rush response that reminds modern humans of their links to primitive man, and the ties of their roots to the animal world. Halloween allows people to escape the stress of their every-day lives, it was originally a wiccan holiday, and the television stations play all the good horror movies. This is why Halloween is the best ...
- 16333: Christmas Is A Good Holiday For Many Reasons
- ... is a good holiday for many reasons. There are reasons that exist that make Christmas a bad holiday, but for the most part it is a wonderful time of year. Millions of people around the world will agree that Christmas is one of the most fun and exciting holidays. Christmas is a good holiday because students get a vacation from school, people get to exchange gifts with friends and family, and ...
- 16334: The Diary Of Anne Frank By Anne Frank
- ... statement in her last words. To truly believe such a thing after being abused by the Nazis is quite remarkable indeed. I am very sure that most people, including myself, would have thought that the world was a completely corrupt and humans are naturally cruel if they d have gone through such times. I believe that Anne has the ability to say such a thing because of her great unselfishness and ...
- 16335: The History of the American Basketball Association
- ... this the three pointer. It was a great addition to the game and is a big part of today's NBA. The Slam Dunk Contest and the allstar game is very popular in today's world. But did you know it started in the ABA. Sports Illustrated called it " the best half - time invention since the rest of the room." The first allstar game was held in Denver in 1976. One ...
- 16336: A Dream Deferred - Poetry Explination
- ... blacks began to move into Harlem. Due to racial fears, the whites in the area moved out. Between 1910 and the early 1940's, more blacks began flooding into the area from all over the world, fleeing from the racial intolerance of the South and the economic problems of the Caribbean and Latin America. Eventually Harlem became an entirely black area. However, this town once filled with much potential soon became ...
- 16337: Juvenile Crime and Punishment: Justice or Injustice
- ... We must try to find better ways to protect our young from society, economical, and psychological turmoil that many experience daily, and instill hope and encourage dreams. Finally, we must accept responsibility for creating the world that these children have come to know, full of violence, dismay, and fear, and realize that locking away our kids in settings that fester violence could only prove to be more deadly in the end ...
- 16338: Legalizing Marijuana
- ... Marijuana is the name for the drug that comes from the leaves and flowers of the Indian hemp plant. The hemp plant can be found growing as weeds or as a cultivated plant throughout the world. This plant can grow in many soils and climates, but it is most potent when grown in dry, hot, upland climates. This drug is a mild hallucinogen, which distorts sensory perceptions. The intoxicating part of ...
- 16339: Crimes in Schools Lower Academic Levels
- ... that it is a serious issue it is a personal opinion, and everybody is entitled to his or her own opinion. Works Cited Internet source 1: http://www.cnn.com/US/9803/25/kids.violent.world/index.html Internet source 2: http://abcnews.go.com/sections/us/DailyNews/shooting000301.html
- 16340: Capital Punishment: Right or Wrong?
- ... to their side. We must be careful though to never, even when suspicion may cause considerable doubts send an innocent person to be executed. It probably has occurred numerous times in the history of the world, but with proper police investigations it should be avoided. Yet, whenever the evidence shows that the individual is a threat to the peace of society as long as he or she is alive, capital punishment ...
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