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Drug Smuggling
Number of words: 1127 - Number of pages: 5.... drugs into the United States
of America. There is also a lot of money put into a huge wall/fence going across
most of the whole southern boarder line. Along the coast of the east side and
the west side are hundreds of check in places to help stop from letting in
illegal drugs.
Here is a case about 21 sailors that were arrested for smuggling cocaine
and heroin to Italy. They have been doing those on a regular basis because most
navy trips can go through boarders without being check for illegal drugs. The
sailors were caught with 20 pounds of illegal drugs which had street value of
thou .....
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Poverty
Number of words: 707 - Number of pages: 3.... houses and apartments because this is the population founded by household surveys. “According to three national studies homeless children aged 16 and under, somewhere 41,000 and 106,000 children are literally homeless at any given time” (36). Homeless meaning they live in shelters, churches, or public places with no permanent residence. “Between 39,000- 296,000 are precariously housed, meaning they live with either relatives or doubled up with friends” (38). Why are poor families with young children poor? It is believed that children are poor because their parents are poor. Child can .....
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Mercy Killing
Number of words: 1475 - Number of pages: 6.... “pulling the plug†(passive euthanasia), all the way to Jack Kevorkian’s suicide machine (active euthanasia). To complicate things further, there is also voluntary euthanasia, “Cases in which patient requests to be killed, and dies as a result of action taken by another person,†involuntary euthanasia; “cases in which no action is requested because the patient is unconscious, senile, or otherwise incapable of making a request, but the person is allowed to die or is killed,†and nonvoluntary euthanasia; “cases in which a conscious, terminally il .....
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Common Sense Control, Not Gun Control
Number of words: 1272 - Number of pages: 5.... through the door. Then the intruder kicks the door in, sending
splinters of wood flying about the room. The time has come, you raise from the
side of your bed, instinctively assuming a marksman's pose and fire just as the
intruder is raising his weapon. He flies back against the wall and slumps into
a lifeless pile. You then proceed to call 911.
Now, that is not an uncommon scenario in the present state of society.
Now what I ask you to picture is that same scenario, but this time only the
intruder has a weapon because all guns have been outlawed and the criminal is
the only perso .....
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Whats Wrong With Communism
Number of words: 257 - Number of pages: 1.... form of government, very unlike yours, puts the power to the
people. Communism is a very old, and decaying way of rule. Communism, in a
broad definition, puts the ownership of farms, mines, factories, etc. in the
hands of a group of people. This leaves the individual with less freedoms.
This also weakens the economy. The Democracy is much the opposite.
The Constitutional Democracy in particular, is exceptionally effective.
Under this government many things are accomplished. A person has the ability
to make what they want of their life. They may succeed with flying colors, or .....
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Hazing
Number of words: 339 - Number of pages: 2.... when applied to the actives, would deter from further practices. These consequences would have to be as sever as 180 days up to two years in jail and $1,000 to $10,000 in fines. The acts of senseless abuse and misjudgement must be prevented in future instances. More organizations such as CHUCK (the Coalition to Halt Useless College Killings) are a must in colleges, universities, schools, and in communities to promote awareness to this subject. The more knowledge that is shared; the more ramifications will be known and seen through consequences. The less of senseless the better for all. Cons .....
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Software Licensing And Piracy
Number of words: 3739 - Number of pages: 14.... Many firms involve their legal departments and human
resources in regards to software distribution and licensing.
Information can qualify to be property in two ways; patent law
and copyright laws which are creations of federal statutes, pursuant to
Constitutional grant of legislative authority. In order for the government
to prosecute the unauthorized copying of computerized information as theft,
it must first rely on other theories of information-as-property. Trade
secret laws are created by state law, and most jurisdictions have laws
that criminalize the violations of a trad .....
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HOPE Foundation
Number of words: 621 - Number of pages: 3.... 1). Also, they will provide full tuition, books, and fees to any technical institute in the state of Georgia. That sounds like a whole lot of incentive for young adults to make a 'B' average in school. I just don't understand why North Carolina does not have the same incentive for our children. To keep the college student a good student, you must also keep a 'B' average in college to keep your scholarship. Georgia has given more than 1 billion dollars toward college bound students since 1993 (HOPE scholarship 1). North Carolina has no programs of this sort. Two years after starting co .....
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Teenagers And Alcohol Do Not Mix
Number of words: 2442 - Number of pages: 9.... to be the hardest years of my life and I think that teenage drinking is one of the biggest problems I will be faceing. Alcohol is a huge temptation that I myself have surcumbed to on a few occasions. I am not quite sure how many exactly but enough to present myself as a credibly witness to testify to the fact at hand. There are also a lot of things that I didn’t know about alcohol that I learned from research.
I would like to start with a very simple question with a very complicated answer. Why do teenagers choose to drink? Well there are many reasons, one of which being just .....
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What Is Our World Coming To: Rising Crime In US
Number of words: 295 - Number of pages: 2.... Safety) reports crime is
down 3.8% in 1991. That sounds great but then you hear that rapes have
increased 6.5% , in 1991, you don't think that we are improving so much.
This report was compiled from ninety-three different Arizona police
agencies. Of all the crime rape showed the largest increase. Last year in
Arizona, there were 1,568 reported rapes compared to 1,472 in 1990. There
was 289 slayings last year, in Maricopa county, while there were only 277
the year before that. An increase of 3.6%. Phoenix alone had 151 of those
slayings last year.
Lots of the publi .....
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