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- 16361: Alexander The Great 3
- ... successor and his kingdom fell into a state of anarchy. Alexander's reign spread Hellenistic culture, paved the way for the Greek Empire, and helped prepare the way for Christianity by opening up the Greek world to Oriental influence. Napoleon and his family were forced to flee Marseilles after coming into conflict with Pasquale PAOLI, a Corsican nationalist. Napoleon for his role in the French Revolution was eventually appointed commander of ...
- 16362: Telecommunications Act Of 1996
- ... petition the Government for a redress of grievances”. All in all, the Telecommunications Act of 1996 brought tremendous changes into the telecommunications field. Such regulatory acts are needed to insure consumer rights in this “Corporate” world we live in. The gift of choice, the freedom to revel in our options is one of the foundations of how this great country came to be. We need to cherish that fact…for eternity ...
- 16363: Case for Legalizing Marijuana What
- ... of the Soviet Union, for example, regard individual privacy as trivial when compared to the needs of the state. If the United States is to be persuasive in promoting freedom in other parts of the world, it must respect the privacy of its own citizens. Sometimes it is hard to do this because what goes on in people's private lives may seem offensive. But, according to U.S. traditions, there ...
- 16364: Basking Shark
- ... recorded Basking shark was sixty-five inches long, which is the estimated size of one at birth. There have been no significant differences found to exist in the *age*-length relationships of C. maximus populations World-Wide. Although all Basking sharks are large, the females tend to be quite a bit bigger than the males, which is probably because they have to carry a whole other organism within (Harman, 1996, 21 ...
- 16365: Heroin Abuse
- ... What we need to realise is that when a person turns to the use of drugs ‘addiction’ is not the decision they are making. They are choosing an escape from an increasingly desperate and complex world, overpowering addiction comes later. Drug usage is stigmatised within society. In order to move forward we must begin to treat addicts as victims rather than criminals. Controlled heroin trials would place addicts in contact with ...
- 16366: The Seat Belt Law
- ... enacted, seatbelt use instantly rose 10-15%. With these statistics, federal auto safety regulators are estimating that nearly 100 lives a year would be saved in Michigan, as well as 10,000 others around the world. Presently, wearing a seatbelt is required in every state except for New Hampshire, either as a primary offense or a secondary offense. The law will take effect on April 1, 2000, in Michigan, as long ...
- 16367: Marijuana
- ... know a little about the "forbidden plant." First of all, "marijuana" is the Mexican nickname given to the plant, but known to botanists as Cannabis Sativa. It has been recognized in various forms around the world: in Africa as "dagga," in China as "ma," in Northern Europe as "hemp." Although it is thought that cannabis most likely came from the steppes of central Asia, it now grows in almost any climate ...
- 16368: A Comparison Of Male Juvenile Sex Offenders With Delinquent Non-Offenders
- ... this area has not been thoroughly researched, specifically since the actions of juveniles in general have been rarely taken seriously. Now that this population is beginning to represent a significant statistical value in the crime world, it is of the utmost importance to intervene as early as possible. The proposed study is designed to compare four main aspects (physical/sexual abuse, family functioning, psychiatric tendencies, and educational achievements) of the lives ...
- 16369: Should Drugs Be Made Legal?
- Should Drugs Be Made Legal? For several decades drugs have been one of the major problems of society. There have been escalating costs spent on the war against drugs and countless dollars spent on rehabilitation, but the problem still exists. Not only has the drug problem increased but drug related problems are on the rise. Drug abuse is a killer in our ...
- 16370: The Death Of A Criminal
- ... death. Justice must be served. Placing murderers in prison isn't a tough enough punishment. In jail they would have a possible chance for parole. If they happen to make it back out to the world, who's to say s/he wouldn't kill again. Of the 2,575 prisoners sentenced to death in 1992, 1 out of 11 had a prior conviction of homicide (BJS 12-92). This means ...
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