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Substance Essays and Term Papers
The Decline Of Chivalry And Sir Gawain And The Green KnightIn the fourteenth century, chivalry was in decline due to drastic social and economic changes. Although feudalism-along with chivalry-would eventually fall for other reasons, including a decrease in cheap human resources due to a drop in population caused by plague epidemics and the emergence of ...
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Illegal DrugsGoals - In order to solve the problem of drugs in this country, supporters want to inplement programs by stepping up enforcement of already existing drug laws and enforcing new ones. The war on drugs, should eventually become a responsibility shared by the federal, state, and local governments, ...
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The Drinking Age Should Be Lowered To EighteenWhy is it that eighteen-year-olds can legally obtain a driver's license, register to vote, be forced into jury duty or a draft, can be tried as an adult and even put to death, but cannot buy and consume alcoholic beverages legally? I think these laws are very contradicting. Eighteen-year-olds ...
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The Hippie CultureLife in America has been molded by many factors including those of the hippie movement in the Sixties. With the development of new technology, a war against Communism, and an internal war against racial injustice, a change in America was sure to happen. As the children of the baby boom became ...
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Asimov On Chemistry By Isaac AsimovThe Book is a collection of
seventeen essays that he wrote for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.
This book is one of ten that were published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. Not
all of the books centered on chemistry and like science. Most just covered
anything Isaac Asimov wondered ...
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Should Marijuana Be Legalized??
In society today, many people look for a feeling of freedom. Many people go on vacation and spend money. The most common gateway for people is drugs. Our American society is facing a tremendous drug problem. In order to eradicate the drug problem, a public debate is going on to find some ...
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Ben & Jerrys 2Ben & Jerry's seem like an interesting company to do a report on and/or even work for. To start I would like to say that I am not that crazy about their ice cream. I have always been a Haagen-Dazs nut but, after reading up on all the favorable things that Ben & Jerry's have done and are doing ...
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How The Scarlet Letter EffectsEveryone commits sins, but in the Puritan times, one was looked at as somewhat of a lower class if they committed the sin of adultery. Times have changed, and now the sin of adultery is more common and not as big of a deal, although it probably should be. Two people's mistakes can effect many ...
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Education Vs. CorrectionsHave you ever thought about where your tax dollars are going? If you have then you’ve probably tried to catagorize which gets more than which. Then put . Which would you decide to get more tax dollars? Education must receive the higher percentage of tax dollars because then you are giving a ...
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Steroids"I just wanted to boost my performance." These are the words spoken by
numerous athletes who have been captured using . The continuous stress
and pressure on athletes to perform well has caused some to breakdown and take
as an easy way to bulk up. amongst athletes is not the only
problem. ...
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The Masque Of Red Death: No One Can Hide From DeathIn "The Masque of Red Death", Edgar Allen Poe tells a story of human denial
and struggle with death, especially among the wealthy. Poe uses powerful
images of sensual texture, color and symbols to show the passing of time
and life.
Prince Prospero along with "a thousand hale and lighthearted ...
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What Is Marijuana?? Marijuana is a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). It can be smoked by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise consumed worldwide by an estimated 200,000,000 persons for pleasure, an escape from reality, ...
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DepressiooConsider this: Elizabeth Wurtzel has struggled with depression throughout her life. She has a history of suicide attempts, self-mutilations, and serious mood swings. She took numerous antidepressants and medications in an attempt to regulate her irregular behavior. She quit using the ...
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The Cold WarIntroduction
When World War II in Europe finally came to an end on May 7, 1945, a
new war was just beginning. : denoting the open yet restricted
rivalry that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union and
their respective allies, a war fought on political, economic, and
propaganda ...
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A Review Of Huxley's Brave New WorldBrave New World (1932) is one of the most insidious works of literature
ever written.
An exaggeration?
Tragically, no. Brave New World has come to serve as the false
symbol for any regime of universal happiness.
So how does Huxley turn a future where we're all notionally ...
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Mans Inhumanity To ManMiss Cambell lived alone in her pokey one-bedroomed appartment on the bottom of 23rd Street. She was an introvert and always had been. She never went out after work and her life seemed to be one long routine. One thing that Miss Cambell loved to do was plan dinner parties. She would make up ...
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Computer CrimesIt's the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to play around on
your computer. You turn it on and then start up, you start calling people with
your modem, connecting to another world, with people just like you at a button
press away. This is all fine but what happens when you start ...
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Bless Me, Ultima: Conflicting LifestylesThe novel Bless Me, Ultima, is a classic tale based upon Mexican-
American culture and folklore. The author, Rudolfo Anaya uses Mexican
names and Spanish words to give the reader a true sense of the Latin
culture. The story is based around young Antonio who was coming of age at
the conclusion ...
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Bioremediation Of Explosives In Contaminated SoilTNT is not the kind of substance that most people think of composting, but it can be done! At several U.S. Army depots, the water used in processing explosives was disposed of through evaporation from unlined lagoons. This has resulted in sediments and soils that are contaminated with TNT (2,4,6- ...
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Catcher In The Rye: How Holden Deals With Alcohol, Sex, And ViolenceThe Catcher in the Rye, by J.D Salinger, depicts how a lonely teenager,
Holden Caulfield, deals with alcohol, sex, and violence. Teenagers must also
deal with these problems daily.
Alcohol is very predominate throughout the novel The Catcher in the Rye.
Alcoholic beverages are a readily ...
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