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Congress Essays and Term Papers
Stowawayshave been a problem to shipowners for about as long as there have been
ships in the sea. In the early days of sailing ships and looser maritime
legislation, this was a relatively minor problem. This probably had to due with
the fact that the ships were smaller in comparison to today's ...
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Understanding Panic DisordersFear, heart palpitations, terror, a sense of impending doom,
dizziness, fear of fear. These are the words used to describe a panic
disorder. But there is great hope: treatment can benefit virtually
everyone who has this condition. It is extremely important for the person
who has to learn ...
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Disjunction Vs. Communion In Raymond Carver's Short StoriesRaymond Carver, poet, essayist, and short story writer, was very
different from some other writers in that he clipped his writing until only
the essential remained. " Carver not only acknowledged the effect that
fiction could have on readers, he proclaimed that it should affect
readers."( ...
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Art CensorshipOriginally, when the question of was first addressed I was quite ambivalent about my position. I felt indecisive because on one hand I feel that there should be freedom of speech yet, on the other hand I'm against promoting anti- Semitism. I felt torn between two worlds. Then I began to ...
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What Is Marijuana?? Marijuana is a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). It can be smoked by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise consumed worldwide by an estimated 200,000,000 persons for pleasure, an escape from reality, ...
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A Pro-Choice ArgumentIn the battle for and against abortion rights, I take the position of pro-choice. I believe that a woman should have the right to govern what she does with her body. When faced with the decision, however, I do not know whether or not I could terminate my pregnancy. This is the way most people ...
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Jay's Treaty"If this country is preserved in tranquillity twenty years longer, it
may bid defiance in a just cause to any power whatever; such in that time will
be its popularity, wealth and resources," stated by George Washington in
response to demonstrators over the Jay Treaty. 1 Washington's remark ...
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The ABA And The GovernmentAbout the Government Affairs Office (GAO)
The ABA's Governmental Affairs Office (GAO) serves as the "eyes, ears and voice" of the organized bar in the nation's capital.
The GAO legislative staff monitors congressional and executive branch developments of interest to the organized bar and informs ...
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Social Security: Problem And SolutionSocial Security is not a problem right now; in fact, it runs a large surplus every year. However, Americans are living longer, and drawing more Social Security payments than they ever put in. Early in the next century, we will be paying out more than we take in, and Social Security will have to ...
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Economics Of Eisenhower .In November of 1952 General Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected to the office of
President of the United States. It was the first time a Republican was elected since
Herbert Hoover in 1928. The Eisenhower administration started at a rather awkward
time, both politically and economically. First of ...
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V-Chip And Television CensorshipThere's far too much sex and violence available to our children today.
Appropriate steps must be taken to shield our young ones from these dangerous influences. Fortunately Congress and the President have signed into legislation a bill allowing parents to block sex and violence from their ...
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Benjamin H. Latrobewas born in 1764 in Fulneck, England. He was raised in England. As a young man Latrobe was taught at the Morvian school in Fulneck. This was where Latrobe received a base for his further education. After Morvian, he transferred to Nieski school in Germany. There he received an impressive ...
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The US Economy Is In A Growth SpurtI believe that the US economy has entered a growth spurt. I base my
beliefs on two articles that I read in my Berron's Financial Weekly.
In the November 20, 1995 edition the article titled "Almost There:
5000", on page 28, was very enlightening. It begins by crediting the surge
of 120 points that ...
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Questioning The ConstitutionalIt is unconstitutional for local, state or federal governments to favor one religion over another? Government can show favoritism toward religion by displaying religious symbols in public places at taxpayer expense, by sponsoring events like Christmas concerts, caroling, or by supporting the ...
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PrivateersThe word "privateer" conjures a romantic image in the minds of most
Americans. Tales of battle and bounty pervade the folklore of privateering,
which has become a cherished, if often overlooked part of our shared heritage.
Legends were forged during the battle for American independence, and these ...
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American Revolution 2The American Revolution was a conflict between the thirteen British colonies, and it's mother country, Great Britain. In late spring and early summer of seventeen seventy-six, after more than a year of fighting, the Second Continental Congress debated whether to declare independence or not. The ...
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Freya Goddess Of LoveFreya: Goddess of Love And Beauty
Freya, also known as Freya, was the Norse goddess of sexual love and beauty. Freya the goddess of love was well known for her beauty. "She was the Scandinavian material equivalent to the Greek Aprodite, the goddess of love and beauty" (Wilson 39).
Freya had a ...
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The Environmental Protection AgencyWhy focus on Environmental Protection? Almost any policy issue
could serve to illustrate the significant themes, but environmental
protection places them in particularly bold relief. It involves an
extremely broad range of scientific information, including most of the
physical, biological, and ...
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The Controversy Surrounding The Gulf War SyndromeIt is January 16, 1991, and the green light has been given to move
out, the Persian Gulf War is now for real. Mark Daniels is among the
pilots with the first set of planes that are scheduled to attack Iraq.
Mark is one of the top pilots in the Gulf at a young age of 23. Not only
does Mark ...
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Art CensorshipOriginally, when the question of was first addressed I was quite ambivalent about my position. I felt indecisive because on one hand I feel that there should be freedom of speech yet, on the other hand I'm against promoting anti- Semitism. I felt torn between two worlds. Then I began to ...
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