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- 16381: Make US Citizenship More Difficult
- ... by immigrants. However, each subculture added has substantially made the American culture richer. An incredible example is the broad range of cultural foods found in the United States. In how many other countries throughout the world can you go to almost any given city and find Italian, Chinese, Japanese, French, Tex-Mex, Cajun, and Mexican food. Economically we can not afford to decrease the annual rate of immigration that we have ...
- 16382: Crimes
- ... developed new rules and penalties. The regulations were intended to control air and water pollution, to prevent fraudulent trade practices, and to alert people seeking loans about actual interest costs. Crime is one of the world's oldest social problems. Almost every generation has felt itself threatened by increasing crime and violence. However, no country has yet developed completely reliable methods for measuring the volume and trend of crime. The FBI ...
- 16383: How Should The United States Treat Todays Criminals?
- How Should The United States Treat Todays Criminals? It’s a cold world . A person’s rights are violated every second of everyday. That person wants to see that justice is done! In corrections the “Justice Model” is a better system of justice then the “Medical Model”. Unlike ...
- 16384: The Impact The Death Penalty Has On The Global Community
- ... t think so.Crime has been here for a lomg time and it's not just going to just disappear. Yes, it hasn't always been so extreme but that is just part of the world getting larger and more advanced. One subject about the death penalty that we should look at, and should be the most important is, "are people being wrongfully accused and dieng?" The answer is yes. A ...
- 16385: Capital Punishment
- ... and Guatemala. Electrocution and the gas chamber are used only in America and seem to be disappearing rapidly. Stoning for sexual offences including adultery occurs in some Islamic countries. China with a quarter of the world's population carries out the most executions (by shooting) for a wide variety of offences. (During 1998, along with Guatemala and the Philippines, China has begun to move toward the use of lethal injection) America ...
- 16386: Arnold Schönberg
- ... und Melisande" op 5, where the limits of tonality were appreciably extended. Schönberg revolutionized modern music by establishing the 12-tone technique of SERIAL MUSIC as an important organizational device. After the end of the war, Schönberg founded the "Verein für musikalische Privataufführungen" (society for private music performances), a new forum for modern music. The goal was to create ideal preconditions for the performance of contemporary works. After Hitler's take ...
- 16387: Prohibition...A Waste?
- ... that, with continuing immigration from Europe, was spreading.” (Cohms 1) Prohibition was seen as the work of the devil through alcohol, so it was up to the women to save us. “The extraordinary “Women’s War” broke out across the nation in 1873. Thousands of women marched from church meetings to saloons, where with prayer and song they demanded—with transitory results—that saloonkeepers give up their businesses. By 1900, millions ...
- 16388: The Death Penalty: To Be or Not to Be...
- ... played an important role in raising the public's awareness of lawlessness, crime in America is far from a media - created phenomenon. Government statistics support the image of a nation which has overwhelmingly lost the war against crime. For instance, in 1960 there were 161 reported violent crimes per 100,000 people By 1992, the figure had jumped to 758 per 100,000 -- a rise of over 350 %. More and more ...
- 16389: Capital Punishment Should be Abolished
- ... electrocution, gas chambers and lethal injections to dispose of the convicted. Some countries, like the U.S., have tried to minimise the pain of execution by introducing the electric chair. In some parts of the world, more pain is deliberately inflicted on the condemned, such as in the Islamic countries and Nigeria. In Nigeria the executions are done in public by a firing squad. The convicted are executed slowly, by firing ...
- 16390: Arthur C. Clarke
- ... marriages in his books showing fluctuations in stability, though most marriages in his books do not end. In 1998 Clarke was knighted, an honor reserved to those who have made a significant impact on the world in some way. (www.lsi.usp) Clarke also is the chancellor of the University of Moratuwa. (www.slt.lk) There are many applicable quotes to describe Clarke and his work. But, the best quotes seem ...
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