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History: The Socialist Party of the United States of America was formally organized at a unity convention in Indianapolis in 1901. The two merging groups were the Social Democratic Party of Eugene Victor Debs and the ?Kangaroo? wing of the older Socialist Labor Party. From the beginning the Socialist Party was the organization for...
Cellular telephones are fast becoming an important factor in highway safety. ?Cellular phones are becoming increasingly universal, marked by a 1,685 percent increase in the number of users from 1988 to 1995.?(CTIA page 1 of 3) There are many studies currently being made looking into the risks involved with driving vehicles and tal...
Aristotle, the Greek philosopher believed in natural hierarchies, which are outlined in the article Politica - Book 1. Basically, Aristotle's concept was that the freeman, the man who was not a slave, was the top person in the hierarchy, as constituted by nature and the universe (Aristotle, 560). I agree to some extent to these theories, as I don'...
Diversity is defined as "variety" , and variety is defined, by the same dictionary, as "from various backgrounds". Diversity is a word used in describing everyone's differences. A variety of different people, or people from different backgrounds is the type of diversity this paper is focusing on. Diversity on a college campus is great, and the var...
Canada?s copyright law is one of our hardest laws to enforce. The reason the police have so much trouble enforcing this law, is due to technology. This law is very easy to break, and once broken, it is very hard to track down violators. So although some form of a copyright law is needed, the one we have has, too many holes to b...
The dispute on abortion has become one of the most heated debates in today?s society. It is a subject that can instigate incredibly strong emotions on either side of the argument. Since the Supreme Court?s Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, which legalized abortions in the United States, women have had the individual right as people to...
The influence of religion on humankind can be traced back to the first records of history. Religion has served as a pillar of strength to some and binding chains to others. There are vast amounts of information and anthropological studies revealing the interaction of religion and humankind. However, for the purposes of this paper,...
Most people say being stupid will lead no where. They claim that it is the worst possible condition in which to spend one's life, and if possible, it should be completely avoided. They would even suggest if the symptoms of stupidity are caught in the early stages, it could easily be treated by a surgeon. The most effective method used to do this...
Life is a right held by all creatures on the universe, everything has life; however, everything also has it's own character or individuality. Every person is his or her own self and does what he or she wishes to do to a certain extent. Many people are opposed to an individuals decision on life they should realize that in America people have the fre...
Television Violence Violence in television, is it turning our children into violent, destructive, and hateful toddlers. Yes or no? In today?s society television plays such a big role in our everyday lives that it is hard to see if it effects our children?s behavior. Television has the potential of being a very constructive lear...
is a name given by historians to an intellectual movement that was predominant in the Western world during the 18th century. Strongly influenced by the rise of modern science and by the aftermath of the long religious conflict that followed the Reformation, the thinkers of (called philosophes in France) were committed to secular views based on re...
The annual circus comes to town in hope of providing entertainment for family and friends. People gather from all over the community just to admire the stunts of both animals and humans. Animals, however, play more of an important role because their job is to perform unbelievable tricks that captivate the audience's attention. Spectators, especi...
Marijuana is illegal because of its classification as an illicit drug, but there are some issues that have been established saying that this ?illicit drug? has improved the treatment for suffering patients. Marijuana has lots of beneficial effects when used in medicinal settings for the treatment of pain; but it should be an admini...
There are different reasons why a person may act aggressively towards other human beings. The person may act this way because of his culture or the way he was brought up in society. The person does not, however, act this way based on instinct alone. Aggression is a molded, learned behavior. A human being must have both environmental and instinct...
