Papers 1491-1500 of total 20956 found.
Category: /History
…of seventeenth-century Muscovy, . . . far removed from seventeenth-century Europe. Most of [his] reforms . . . linked on with the tentative steps . . . made by his predecessors . . . [His] daemonic element . . , his violence and cruelty, [his] unrelenting pace…
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Category: /History
…acted upon this premise throughout the colonial period, which consisted of confusion in the beginning, domestic troubles in the middle, and salutary neglect in the end. The colonists realized that three thousand miles of ocean lay in between England…
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…upfront and aggressive, tending to turn to scare tactics and violence. Literature played a major role in the abolitionist movement. Using methods like appeals to judgment and morality, horror stories and first-hand accounts, abolitionists created viable proof…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…It is very important to bring a child up in a positive domestic environment. Providing a healthy emotional example is vital in today's society. Without proper nurturing or positive life experience, a child could grow up to be emotionally challenged…
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…does it exist? Behaviourists answer this question with a typically biological answer, that aggression is learned. This is not often the result of a child being a victim of or witness to domestic violence, but behaviourists believe the large amounts…
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…or treated cost effectively. Malnutrition is a major contributory factor to women's poor health and preventable mortality. Domestic violence and sexual abuse carry a heavy physical and mental toll, and constitute an intolerable violation of basic human rights…
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Category: /Law & Government
…society so why should we just be handing them weapons? Studies have shown that gun shows have become a place where a wide variety of criminals such as street gangs, white supremacists, would-be presidential assassins, and domestic terrorists acquire…
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…their land to foreclosure proceedings because they couldn't afford these taxes. This issue in Massachusetts resulted in Shays' Rebellion in 1786, where citizens physically attacked tax collectors. The fear of such brutal violence continued and added…
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…of occurring. An article in The Daily News on August 16, 2002 reported that Stone Cold's, Steve Austin was involved in a domestic violence dispute with his wife. Although the incident was reported in the article within a very small amount of space and contained…
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Category: /Literature/English
…challenged the censors with its bold adult drama and sexual subjects (rape, domestic violence, and female promiscuity) - it is the story of the mental and emotional demise of a delicate Southern lady. Her downfall in the filthy French Quarter apartment of her…
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