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…by placing them in the same category as a man who abuses the drug opium and a prostitute dragging her shawl on the street. By placing all of these contrasting images together in one parallel verbal form, Whitman is emphatically revealing that they have one…

…to have the child, they can't love their child from bottom of their heart. Because their child is unwanted, they often abuse the child. Some of them hit their child or place them under house arrest. Every time they see their child, they recall their repulsive…

…combat exposure, childhood neglect, and childhood physical abuse. The most common events for women were rape, sexual molestation, physical attack, being threatened with a weapon, and childhood physical abuse. However, none of these events consistently…

…that African-Americans are at the roots of problems such as crime, welfare and drugs. Chideya spent time as a CNN Political Analyst during the 1996 presidential campaign. It was at this time that she was named to the New York Daily News' "Dream Team…

…the seedier side of life. What it would be like to live under such circumstances in constant fear of their lives. It deals with gang warfare, alcohol, drugs, child abuse, murder, survival and growing up. These are areas that a pubescent teenager can easily lose…

…that right. If the mother took drugs illegally, and it caused the child's death she could be charged with murder because, she deliberately killed the child by endangering it. But, if the mother went in to have an abortion it is legal, and can be done…

…killer in the world. The media today concentrates intensely on drug and alcohol abuse, homicides, AIDS and so on. What a lot of people are not realizing is that coronary heart disease actually accounts for about 80% of all sudden deaths. In fact…

…Binge drinking on college campuses is a commonly over looked problem. The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention conducted a survey in 1999 to study this problem. Approximately 17,600 students attending 140 four-year colleges…

…satire of hypocrisy. Although as we got into the 20th century satire was dominated by fear from the atomic bomb and plagued by racism, pollution, drugs, and abuse of power. There were many different types of satire displayed in the 20th century. Evelyn…

…, James Q. 74). "Much of the prevailing public apprehension about marijuana may stem from the drug's effect of inducing introspection and bodily passivity, which are antipathetic to a culture that values aggressiveness, achievement, and activity" (New…