Papers 2021-2030 of total 35688 found.
Category: /Literature/English
…up these new products at a tremendous rate. The home, which in years past had been responsible for producing much of its own goods became consumer based, relying on industry to supply more and more of its necessities. With radio, a national media…
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…% of the population lives below the poverty line, the opportunities are scarce and oppression is high. It is one of the most polluted boroughs of New York, and has one of the highest rates of some illnesses, such as asthma and AIDS. The Bronx is not cut off from…
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…law" that young adults would have to pay a larger auto insurance rate than older adults to compensate for this "risk." Another rule is that if you are male, your insurance premium will be greater than if you were a female trying to insure the same type…
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…lower, $40,000 to build one cell and $15,000 per year. Both figures are higher than it costs to educate a student at the college level. These figures are not getting any lower. Our prisons are currently overcrowded and to maintain our current prison…
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Category: /Literature/English
…of the family such as college education for the children, and other needs that may arise from unforeseen circumstances. In adopting this approach to your evaluation, income from all avenues of income such as social security, veteran’s benefits, or trust funds…
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Category: /Literature/English
…paraphernalia is also a hot item, unusually so on college campuses. Does it make sense that products that are knowingly sold for the consumption of something illegal to be legal. To make it even more ironic, I know people who have taken glass blowing classes through…
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…. “The first laws prohibiting drugs were racist in origin-to prevent Chinese laborers from using opium and to prevent blacks and Hispanics from using cocaine and marijuana” (Torr 141). Eventhough the crime rate and the consumption were very insignificant…
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Category: /Literature/English
…then, cocaine was very mainstream and easily accessible. In the 80’s, 30% of all college students used cocaine at least once before they graduated. (Gwynne, 1988, pg. 74) These statistics did decrease through the 90’s as more people learned the effects of cocaine…
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Category: /History
…. Holyoke College, Perkins gained an interest in social reform. This interest grew when she joined the National Consumer League, which had a goal to improve labor conditions through consumer pressure. In 1928, New York governor Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed…
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…gunpowder and ignition systems, and the lack of technology for a high firing rate. These problems were eventually overcome by the increase in weapons technology during the 19th century. New loading systems such as the breech load design, and the development…
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