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Aristophanes Views On Love
Words: 1134 - Pages: 5.... love is clearly “a lack” – a lack of one’s other half- and having no meant to satisfy themselves they begin to die. Zeus, having failed to foresee this difficulty repairs the damage by inventing sexual reproduction (191 b-c). Any “embracements” of men with men or of women with women would of course be sterile – though the participants would at least “have some satiety of their union and a relief,” (191 c) and therefore would be able to carry on the work of the world. Sex, therefore, is at this stage a drive, and the object is defined only as human. Sexual preferences are to emerge only as the human gains experience, enablin .....
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Prejudice Child Of Ignorance
Words: 719 - Pages: 3.... This would be an environment where there may not be racial differences. Because of the way, he was taught and raised, the child has become prejudiced, and the beliefs that his parents once had are now his own. When this child leaves that school, he has not had any contact with anyone from a different lifestyle. He will not know how to react to someone like a homeless person on the street. Like the child, everyone in America has a right to be here. Just because someone looks or acts different from him, that does not make his prejudices right. The nicest person in the world could be a homeless person, and the child would probably really .....
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Adult Cartoons Whos To Blame
Words: 909 - Pages: 4.... that children are imitating what they are seeing. The answer should be simple, “remove the adult cartoons, and the problem would stop”. Yet, after a recent school bombing by two fellow students, which killed at least 15 people, one has to question at what point the parents are to blame (LaMotte and Savidge par 1).
While the parents point the finger at cartoons, defenders of these animated anarchists will point the finger back at the parents. Just because something is on television, does not mean that is should be watched by everyone. The parents should monitor their child’s viewing habits, and take the time to h .....
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An Internet Perspective
Words: 1169 - Pages: 5.... a virtual shopping mall, a social paradise, and a culture all wrapped up in a neat little package. Despite these advantages, this synthetic global connection with its massive networking of computers has drawbacks, such as an avoidance of direct social contact and alienation. The power to access both the business and social world from the average user's home hinders the desire to connect with the outside physical world.
The Internet serves many purposes, but has specifically altered the standard economic practices of businesses previously dependant on direct social contact in attracting and maintaining a healthy clientele. For instan .....
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Opposition To Aviation Expansi
Words: 2207 - Pages: 9.... continues to 'take-off', it is bringing with it serious delay, capacity, and environmental concerns. These issues must be addressed and answered before we can expand the aviation infrastructure. Airport planners have several attainable ways to accommodate and alleviate the major concerns to the system, but everyone of them are facing fierce opposition from those that feel they, and their communities, will be adversely affected.
OPPOSITION COALITIONS
New runways, or extensions, have been proposed at 60 of the top 100 airports that lead in the number of annual enplanements. Studies for new airports have been conducted in New York, Bosto .....
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Profile Of A United Airlines C
Words: 1624 - Pages: 6.... flashes all around the plane while hail bombards the aircraft emanating a sound similar to twenty construction workers hammering a piece of sheet metal.
"United 4261-Chicago Approach-you are cleared for the ILS 14R into O'Hare- maintain 2,500 until established on the localizer-report 15 miles out."
"Chicago Approach-United 4261-roger leaving 4,000 for 2,500-cleared for the ILS 14R-maintaining 2,500 until established-will report 15 miles out."
The pilot yet again, descends to the assigned altitude. Uneasy due to the heavy turbulence and the increased frequency of the hail, the pilot activates the anti-icing equipment to ensure the .....
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90s And 50s
Words: 508 - Pages: 2.... work all day, the mother did
housework and made dinner. There wasn’t much affection inside
the family, or communication. In the 90's, almost all of the teen
crimes in America is blamed on a parents communication with
their children. There are many advances today that were not
conceivable in the 50's. Today you can live after suffering from
many diseases that would killed you in the 50's. We don’t have to
worry about polio, the flu, and or pneumonia. Today we all have at
least one TV, most of us have more. We can live out in space for
months at a time, and there are computers in every classroom in
school. We al .....
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Muckraking Newspapers And Maga
Words: 2106 - Pages: 8.... works, and other “normal” features of magazines, there was the introduction of hard-hitting factual stories that screamed about the wrongs of society. This new type of journalism was called muckraking and those journalists that wrote in that style were known as muckrakers.
Muckraking was a new type of investigative journalism that had rarely been seen before. Instead of the soft-spoken commentaries that were so common, the new journalism was filled with hard-hitting, well investigated facts. Muckrakers investigated the corruption of business, politics, and the labor movement and spread it all in front of their readers. They weren’ .....
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Refuge Camps
Words: 599 - Pages: 3.... by offering seminars and lectures based on their goal and purpose. The organization is also composed of 2,000 volunteers who are enrolled and sent out annually throughout the world. The organization\'s main goal is to aid the several million refugees that reside in numerous developing countries. These refugees flee from their countries due to natural disasters, extreme poverty and persecution that infects their home countries. DWB helps these individuals by setting up camps and shelters where they can seek refuge.
The camps that DWB setup provide everything needed for survival. They provide clean water and healthy food for all th .....
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Ben & Jerrys 2
Words: 655 - Pages: 3.... seem sincere to want to make a noticeable difference in the world.
The Ben & Jerry's foundation, established in 1985, receives 7.5 percent of the company's yearly pretax profits, which is donated to charities. Ben & Jerry's has two bottom lines: one is profit and, the other is "how much the company contributed to the quality of life." The Peace Pop and Ice Cream bar on a stick was packaged with a message saying, "One Percent for Peace" and, donated one percent of the profits for peace efforts. They also used their ice cream shops for voter registration sign-ups, giving every voter registering one free cone. They helped register t .....
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