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  • Legalize Marijuana

    Legalize Marijuana

    Nick Locker English 101 December 2, 2003 Legalize Marijuana After 30 years of marijuana use being subject to such harsh penalties and unreasonable consequences, the world has not yet to agree on the truth about marijuana. I feel that it is a very controversial issue in this day and age with very strong and supportive arguments on both sides of this issue. The issue has caused a lot of political feuds, and it also has

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    Essay Length: 1,511 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Anna
  • Computer Concepts

    Computer Concepts

    There are 3 problems and one excel file for each one of them. Any question requiring written explanations, please use empty cells at bottom of sheets and label question answers clearly!!(for example, Answer1.d for problem 1.d, etc …) PROBLEM 1: (58%) Use the excel file named �assignment1_problem1.xls’ that you can download from the student portal and follow the instructions below: a. Use naming and labelling of cells according to the needs of this problem. (10

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    Essay Length: 253 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Kevin
  • On Wordsworth and Emerson's Conceptions of Nature

    On Wordsworth and Emerson's Conceptions of Nature

    Abstract: By comparing and analyzing their two poems, I will try to define Wordsworth and EmersonЎЇs respective conception of nature. The reason why they formed such conceptions of nature is, to the former, lies in his passiveness; and to the latter, in German philosophy and bold individualism. Key Words: conception of natureЈ»NATUREЈ»philosophical conception of natureЈ»common conception of natureЈ»passivenessЈ»individualism Outline I. Introduction II. WordsworthЎЇs conception of nature III. EmersonЎЇs double conceptions of nature IV. Conclusion ўс.

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    Essay Length: 3,586 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: April 14, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Human Capital Concept

    Human Capital Concept

    Human Capital Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Scenario Reference to Concept in Reading Prospector Firms David Spencer, InterClean CEO, is driven to make the company an industry leader. InterClean’s goal is to become the first company to offer a full-service all-inclusive cleaning service by combining a range of high-quality products with high-quality service. “Prospectors attempt to be the first to market with new products and services. These firms rely on innovation, flexibility,

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    Essay Length: 604 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Legalization of Gay Marriage

    Legalization of Gay Marriage

    What is the definition of marriage? The dictionary states it as being the legal union between a man and a woman as husband and wife. However times are changing, as the gay lifestyle becomes more accepted by society, it is time to allow all couples to enjoy equal protection, rights and benefits under the law. Perhaps it makes the most sense to consider arguments against same sex marriage to realize why it should be legalized.

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    Essay Length: 645 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Max
  • The Legal System of England and Wales

    The Legal System of England and Wales

    The legal system of England and Wales is the basis of the common law legal system, and stand in opposition to civil law or pluralist systems in other countries. The development of common law has had a great impact on the English legal system. The English legal system is the original common law system. The common law of England has come out of hundreds of years of development and it was based on the handiwork

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Natural Crime Vs. Legal Crime

    Natural Crime Vs. Legal Crime

    Compare Crime Concepts 1 Compare and Contrast Natural Crime And Legal Crime Shannon Ware University of Phoenix Foundations of Criminal Justice CJA/303 James Smith July 15, 2007 Compare Crime Concepts 2 Compare and Contrast Natural vs. Legal Crime A natural crime is one in which the morals of society find a particular action to be unacceptable. It is associated with mala in se, or an offense that is evil or wrong from its own nature

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    Essay Length: 1,269 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: July
  • Medicinal Marijuana: A Legal Smoke?

    Medicinal Marijuana: A Legal Smoke?

    A Legal Smoke? Modern research suggests that cannabis is a valuable aid in the treatment of a wide range of ailments. Marijuana's therapeutic uses are well-documented in modern scientific literature. The studies arrived at the conclusion that marijuana provides symptomatic relief for a number of medical conditions, including nausea and vomiting, stimulating appetite, promoting weight gain, and diminishing intraocular pressure from glaucoma. There is also evidence that smoked marijuana reduces muscle spasticity from spinal cord

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    Essay Length: 2,276 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: April 17, 2010 By: Edward
  • Banking Concept of Education

    Banking Concept of Education

    “A mind is a terrible thing to waste” is the motto for The United Negro College Fund. I remember reading these words on the way to City College. The message I got is that the mind is a valuable tool that can open up the world to a person, a young African-American person in particular, and education is an entrance to more choices and greater freedom but has the current educational system accommodated the potency

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    Essay Length: 1,872 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Using the Concepts of the Knowing Self and the Situated Self, in Which You Critically Reflect on How Your Background Has Influenced You as a Learner.

    Using the Concepts of the Knowing Self and the Situated Self, in Which You Critically Reflect on How Your Background Has Influenced You as a Learner.

    In this essay I will briefly outline my understanding of the concepts of the situated and knowing self. I will then reflect on how my background has influenced me as a learner and in doing this I apply the concepts to my discussion. My understanding of the concept of the situated self is that it is the aspect of the self that involves cultural and social background and the surroundings of the self. The situated

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    Essay Length: 489 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Some Basic Concepts of Demographic Analyis

    Some Basic Concepts of Demographic Analyis

    Some Basic Concepts of Demographic Analyis 1. Observation Demographic facts and figures are assembled on. the basis of. the- observation of individuals and groups. Observations are conducted with naked eye -on the course of events which are opened. to conflicting influences acting concurrently. Observation can be of different types. Human . beings are the’ objects of- observation. On whom controlled experiment is not possible as in physical sciences. The sense in which experiment is -possible

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    Essay Length: 719 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Bred
  • Legal Brief for Tinker V. Des Moines (1969)

    Legal Brief for Tinker V. Des Moines (1969)

    Facts: In 1965 a group of individuals in Des Moines held a meeting to protest the Vietnam War. The group decided to fast and wear armbands as a sign of there disapproval. The principals of the Des Moines schools heard of the armband protest and adopted a policy banning any student from wearing the armbands at school. Any student caught wearing the armband at school would be asked to remove it, and if he refused

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    Essay Length: 399 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: regina
  • Are All Speeding Tickets Legal?

    Are All Speeding Tickets Legal?

    Are All Speeding Tickets Legal There are a number of legitimate reasons for a police officer to issue a speeding ticket. Typically the reasons given by an officer are enforcing safe driving speeds and keeping the roads safe for everyone. These are legitimate reasons; however, a number of states and local municipalities have set low speed limits or installed ticket cameras simply to generate revenue. These “speed traps” have speed limits below what the majority

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    Essay Length: 731 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Rule of Legal Analysis

    The Rule of Legal Analysis

    Law students are told to 'argue both side of the issue,' in the analysis. Students interpret this advice, by writing, "Plaintiff will argue ..... Defendant will argue .........," througout their essays. Not at all effective. Think about it. Plaintiff will argue.. that they are right. Defendant will argue.. that plaintiff is wrong. There often is no REAL ANALYSIS in such a student essay. THE GOSSIP TECHNIQUE. An effective Gossip will never start out saying something

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    Essay Length: 512 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Legalization of Hemp Has Significant Medicinal and Industrial Value.

    The Legalization of Hemp Has Significant Medicinal and Industrial Value.

    The legalization of Hemp has significant medicinal and industrial value. From high schools to college campuses, marijuana can be seen just about everywhere. It is quite easy for a parent to jump to horrid conclusions upon hearing the word “marijuana.” What is unfortunate is that the majority lack true knowledge of marijuana for its practical purposes and the relevance it has had in ancient history. There are far more constructive and legal uses for marijuana

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    Essay Length: 462 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Legal Drinking Age

    Legal Drinking Age

    Eighteen-year-old Americans should be allowed to drinking. Restricting drinking alcohol to the age of 21 is contrary to drinking laws in other countries. In addition, it is contrary to other American laws which clearly establish adulthood at eighteen. The legal age for drinking must be set at 18; that establishes parity with other nations and with this own nation’s body of law. This paper looks at the minimum drinking age in the United States

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    Essay Length: 590 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Fonta
  • What Is So Significant About the Concept of a "value for Life?" Are Our Concepts and Commitments only Valid in Regards to Their Usefulness?

    What Is So Significant About the Concept of a "value for Life?" Are Our Concepts and Commitments only Valid in Regards to Their Usefulness?

    What is so significant about the concept of a "value for life?" Are our concepts and commitments only valid in regards to their usefulness? In "The Uses and Disadvantages of History for Life" Nietzsche makes the comment that persons should " serve history only to the extent that history serves life", or perhaps in others words humanity should perceive, comprehend and interpret history only to the point of its utility. Further, he advocates what he

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    Essay Length: 669 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts Paper

    Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts Paper

    Running Head: Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts Paper Organizational Behavior Terminology and Concepts Paper UOP/MGT331 There are many terms and concepts used in the world of business that should be learned and understood. This paper will explain and give examples of six terms and concepts dealing with organizational behavior, organizational culture, diversity, communication, organizational effectiveness and efficiency and organizational learning. Although there are many more terms and concepts used in the business world these six

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    Essay Length: 1,230 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Kevin
  • How Did the Developments in Scientific Thought from Copernicus to Newton Create a New Conception of the Universe and Humanity’s Place in It?

    How Did the Developments in Scientific Thought from Copernicus to Newton Create a New Conception of the Universe and Humanity’s Place in It?

    The ideas of universe and humanity changed in many ways from medieval through scientific revolution. First, scientists started to question Aristotle's ideas, and they tried to use reason. Second, scientist started to not include Christian ideas in their methods. Lastly, scientist started to develop experimental method to test their theories and prove them. Aristotle believed that earth was the closest planet to heaven, and other was crystal that orbits around the earth. Copernicus started to

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    Essay Length: 289 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Monika
  • Wealth Maximization Concepts

    Wealth Maximization Concepts

    Wealth Maximization Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Scenario Reference to Concept in Reading Corporate Firm In the scenario, Lester Electronics, Inc. (LEI) started out in the 1920? Started as a small family business owned by Bernard Sr. The business was sold in the 1970?s due to encroaching overseas manufacturers. In 1978, the business was acquired by Bernard Jr. and again become a sole proprietorship. Currently, the company is faced with dilemma of

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    Essay Length: 617 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: regina
  • The Legalization of Assisted Suicide

    The Legalization of Assisted Suicide

    Charles Davis Persuasive Argument March 16, 2005 The Legalization of Assisted Suicide Oregon, the Netherlands, and Belgium are the only three jurisdictions in the world that permit assisted suicide and/or euthanasia. Oregon became the leader of the United States in assisted suicide, when the Oregon legislation passed the Death with Dignity Act in 1994, permitting "physicians to write prescriptions for a lethal dosage of medication to people with a terminal illness" (Department of Human Services).

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    Essay Length: 770 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Organizational Behavior Concepts and Terms

    Organizational Behavior Concepts and Terms

    Introduction As an amateur linguist, I am fascinated by words. Their origins and meanings help me to better relate to my surroundings and specific concepts. Many would say that one can not begin to understand a word or concept until a meaning is agreed upon. John Locke wrote in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1977) that words signify ideas, and furthermore that if a person can not identify the idea behind the word then the

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    Essay Length: 1,121 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Andrew
  • How Has Television Affected the Concept of Community?

    How Has Television Affected the Concept of Community?

    How has television affect the concept of "community"? Television made its first appearance in American living rooms 45 to 50 years ago. It spread so quickly that it became available to virtually all American families. The effects of television on the common household has influenced American pop culture. Television has affected the way we perceive the world and has become the primary source form which Americans receive their news. Television has affected our concept of

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    Essay Length: 521 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Moral and Legal Status of Abortion

    The Moral and Legal Status of Abortion

    When engaging in culturally and ethically controversial topics like abortion, I have found that most people latch onto a specific idea and use it to counter every argument offered against their view. For example, one in favor of abortion might be unwilling to question the “fact” that a woman has a right to her own body, (which means that a fetus has no such rights). On the other hand, one who is against abortion

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    Essay Length: 4,306 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Euthanasia - Why We Shouldn’t Legalize Assisting Suicide

    Euthanasia - Why We Shouldn’t Legalize Assisting Suicide

    Euthanasia “Why We Shouldn’t Legalize Assisting Suicide” This article has two main points. First, the author’s point out that many individuals who attempt suicide are mentally ill, whether it is from a disorder, or depression. They often times make rash decisions. They also point out that suicide is often a cry for help, or an attempt to see how much loved ones care. The second point is that there are adequate pain management techniques to

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Wendy

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