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Term Papers on Miscellaneous
Personal Identity
Number of words: 309 - Number of pages: 2.... identity is solely from our parents. This includes: heredity,
culture background and the environment. As you grow older, fewer influences will
come from your parents but more from your friends, peers and teacher. Due to the
fact most people want a place to belong to (not necessary be a location), and
want to have friends, we'll sometimes alter our decision and benefits to just
fit into a group.
When getting into the middle age, the biggest influences will probably
come from your work, religion and friends still. As you can see friend plays a
very big .....
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Education Gift Or Necessity
Number of words: 1085 - Number of pages: 4.... an education is not a gift. Although an education cannot be given to someone, and it is not a gift, there are things that can be given to you that contribute to your education. Perhaps the greatest thing that can be provided is support. When a parent or teacher rewards a child for learning, it makes a connection in the child's mind that an education will pay off. When an educated and successful family strongly support a child's education, that child will have a better chance to obtain an education. The child will see that education and success coincide .....
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The United States Postal Servi
Number of words: 2214 - Number of pages: 9.... it to continue in operation. In 1979 ce had a cash flow of $22.5 Billion and was additionally receiving $176 million from investing. Even with this added revenue the Postal Service was still greatly under funded on its own. During this time it was discussed to privatize the postal service and introduce competition because of the extreme losses that the service was experiencing. A positive argument for privatizing the Postal Service was with numerous competitors in the market there would be more efficiency and the public would receive lower prices. But thi .....
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Barbie 2
Number of words: 628 - Number of pages: 3.... to reach out to the buyers it was an instant hit.
Barbie is still the most popular fashion doll ever created. That is because she is always changing when the fashion and trends change. She wears everything from the Paris fashion to the more youthful look. For example the creaters changed her when the Beatles were popular and they made a copy of Jackie Kennedy when she was popular.
In the 1970s Barbie wore very different clothes just to be trendy. She for example wore glittery disco outfits and got a suntan. Her face was redone. She now got an open-mouth smile .....
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Gangs
Number of words: 690 - Number of pages: 3.... impending youth crime crisis. Youth violent crime has been rising dramatically for more than a decade. An upward surge in youthful perpetrators of violence is complemented by an unprecedented growth in youth living with little or no adult supervision. For decades mostly adults drove violent crime, with kids involved mostly in property crime. What has been changing is that juveniles are becoming much more involved in violent offenses, with the use of weapons.
Authorities describe the youth gang as a "violent and insidious new form of organized crime", heavily .....
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Shoplifting
Number of words: 508 - Number of pages: 2.... all people have a right to life. I think shoplifters try to justify it by saying they need it, but in reality it is only an item they want or that would make their life better. The other downside to , besides being immoral, is that is usually raises the prices on the item we buy weekly. For example if Joe walks into Jewel and walks off with a bottle of pop, and he does this more that once, the price of a bottle of pop ill rise because of one immoral person. This is sometimes the over looked portion of . People will complain on the prices of many products .....
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Desertification
Number of words: 1163 - Number of pages: 5.... that aid poorer countries. If this
money is used wisely then the causes of desertification may be stopped.
Desertification is caused not only by nature but also by human factors
(over-grazing, poor irrigation, deforestation, and over-cultivation) all of
which are preventable.
Livestock, in many continents, overgrazes and flattens vegetation. Arid
areas, such as the Sahel ("Desertification was brought to the world's
attention by the Sahel disaster..."), the dry plains of India, and semi
deserts of Turkey can usually support a small number of peopl .....
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Describe The Affect Of Utilita
Number of words: 1424 - Number of pages: 6.... of human being. What Utilitarianism is all about, is consequences. How an action results in a consequence. If the consequence of an action is something good, then we gain positive utility, and negative utility otherwise. Therefore, Utilitarians justify their actions by calculating the utility they derive from the consequences of their action.
Even in Utilitarianism, we could categorize them into mainly two parts. Benthams just emphasizes on treating the utility gained or lost as a unit by itself. Whereas Mills insists that even when judging an action .....
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