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CONTRACEPTION
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1083.... in preventing pregnancy when used properly and with
spermicide. The failure rate of a condom, when used correctly and by itself, is about two percent. More often they fail around twelve percent of the time. There are a few different types of materials that condoms are made of . The most popular are made of latex.
Polyurethane or animal skin are also used. The latex condom is the strongest of the three.
The many kinds of condoms on the market are lubricated, non-lubricated, ribbed, and lubricated with spermicide. They also come in a wide variety of sizes. All of these can be .....
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Farenheit 451
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 737.... that books are useless and a waste of space. These people feel that the most important aspect of their life is their job and entertainment such as television after work. In this essay, I will answer the question in the quote above.
This quote from Fahrenheit 451 explains society's opinion of books. It is their belief that people waste valuable time reading books and stories. Society feels that everyone should concentrate on learning a trade and working. They feel that books can't and don't give you any useful information. The supporting argument is that you should be .....
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The United States Has Changed From A Melting Pot To A Vast Culture With Varying Racial Backgrounds.
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 711.... was a collection of Chinese, Germans, Italians, Scots, Croats, etc., all craving freedom. Today, even the simple concept of an English-speaking nation is fading off the continent. In the old days, immigrants were taught in English in the public schools. (76). In America today, children are taught in German, Italian, Polish, and 108 other languages. Most of these schools are funded by 139 million federal dollars.
Until recently, emigrants in the United States longed for admittance in society's mainstream. Now these groups demand separation from society, to be a .....
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Philosophies Of Socrates, Plato, And Aristotle
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 434.... These conversations would
cover much of the same topics that Socrates had tried to cover earlier. These
topics mostly dealt with life such as government, opinions toward justice and
how people really viewed education.
Aristotle also had his own theories towards his belief of the "right
government". He wanted his results to show happiness among the people.
He'd mainly collect information from studying living creatures and
observing their living habits. He would do this so that he could see what
brought them happiness. His opinion toward life was that all peop .....
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The Voisey Bay Project
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1157.... for the industry and for the residents and town of Nain. The 288 claims is worth 10billion dollars and over 300 million to Archean Inc. (Flanagan 1995) This is obviously very profitable for the companies involved but also for the shareholders in the companies involved. With industry consuming 60 percent of the world’s nickel, Voisey Bay now provided a stable supply for the next 10 to 15 years. (Flanagan 1995) And as for the town, there are many economic benefits to this find, as well as it provides jobs for the residents. For these reasons, Voisey Bay project should continu .....
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Economic 2
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 858.... of bonds), and the stock market may see a decrease in value as investors weigh the effect of the interest rate increase on corporate borrowing.
The Fed held interest rates steady for most of 1997 and 1998 during which time the economy moved forward at a slow pace. Inflation was kept in check, the federal deficit declined, and unemployment was at near-record lows throughout the country. Despite this, there was little upward pressure on wages and, in general, consumers have seen some slight interest in their purchasing power. By late 1998, there was an increase in wages in som .....
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History Of Police Corruption
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 706.... has been a consistent and pervasive problem in law enforcement, the nature of corrupt activity has changed dramatically over the years. The trend to "professionalize" police forces through improved recruitment, training, salaries, and working conditions has resulted in fewer corrupt officers who, unfortunately, are now involved in more serious criminal activities. Low-level passive forms of corruption (i.e., systemic bribery schemes, non-enforcement of the law, collusion) have been replaced by more aggressive forms of corruption. Today's police corruption is most likely .....
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Taoism 3
Number of pages: 12 | Number of words: 3170.... has made me lazy, believing that I can go through life, living peacefully and harmoniously, in nature, with out a care in the world. I don't really believe this, but some of Chuang Tzu's arguments have either made me strongly agree with what he was teaching, or go into the opposing view and really make me want to seek out more to life, than just my surroundings.
As a philosopher, Chuang Tzu has been under attack from the beginning. It has been said that "scholars at the time could neither figure out what to do with him nor overlook his caustic attack on their root assumption .....
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