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Sports In Rome
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 880.... the reds, greens, whites, and the blues.
("Circus Maximus," site of the Chariot Races in Rome)
Gladiators
The Romans flooded into the Colosseum to watch bloody combat between gladiators and between men and wild animals. The gladiators were mostly men, who were slaves, condemned criminals, prisoners of war, and sometimes Christians. They were forced to learn how to fight and attended schools called ludi. Special measures were taken to make sure they would not commit suicide. A successful gladiator was praised by poets, his portrait was put on gems and vases, and patri .....
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Fighting For An Innocent Death
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 980.... four police officers opened fire. Carroll shouted "Gun!" then he and McMellon immediately started shooting and each emptied their sixteen round clips into the body of a 22-year-old immigrant form Guinea. In a period of approximately eight seconds all forty-one shots were fired, and like an animal Diallo was killed, in front of his apartment-his sanctuary. Amadou Diallo was a street peddler who sold anything from socks to videotapes. He was a "shy, soft spoken man" with no criminal record (Robinson). Diallo was in the United States legally on a work visa, which would have e .....
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Inhalents
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 420.... respiratory system impaired coordination and intelligence death by asphyxiation/suffocation
EFFECTS ON PERSONALITY
Psychological effects occur rapidly because the substance travels directly to the brain after passing through the lungs and the left side of the heart. Other effects are:
Anxiety, irritability or excitability poor memory, confusion moody, restless activity lack of concentration aggressive behavior
FOUR CLASSES OF INHALANTS
There are about 1400 products potentially usable as inhalants.
Volatile solvents: gasoline, paint thinners, glue, cleaning so .....
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FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1552.... human consciousness."
"Christian love extols qualities of weakness; it causes guilt. Charity is just teaching hatred and revenge directed toward nobility."
"Belief in God is a tool to bring submission to the individual of noble character."
-- F. Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra.
Hero Morality Nietzsche had an ideal world in mind, with an ideal
government and an ideal God: the "Overman" or "Superman." These Gods were a product of natural selection, or social Darwinism. He felt, very strongly, that any kind of moral limitations upon man would o .....
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U.s. High Schools
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1236.... these many difficulties right now. Most public high school teachers are astoundingly underpaid and overworked with sometimes over fifty students in a single classroom.In the last ten years the average class size doubled according to a Time magazine study published in 1995 stating that throughout the whole nation classes have doubled in size.The article mentions that this problem has occurred and will worsen due to illegal immigration, a population expansion, and people migration to cities and urban sites. Some students that can afford a private tutor or the cost of private educ .....
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Power, Gender And Advertising
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 739.... that there is an element of social risk involved for both boys and girls, who wish to adopt opposite-gender behavior, specially as they grow older and allegiance to their own gender becomes socially more important.
For example, video game advertising starts influencing young boys with bloody and violent games like "Duke Nukem: Zero hour". This game shows a strong men dressed like a cowboy with a gun on each hand saying: "I'm the good and the bad. You just the ugly", inducing boys to "play his game" and demonstrate that they can be better than "Duke."
In the same a .....
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The Existence Of God: Theories Of Thomas Aquinas, St. Anselm, And William Paley
Number of pages: 9 | Number of words: 2237.... such terrible things to occur as they do in today's world: The starving in
Third World Countries, the destructiveness of war, and especially the anguish of
losing a loved one.
In the Bible, a book meant to be the word of God, condemns such things
as murder, adultery and theft. I find it hard to believe that an all-powerful,
all-knowing, infinitely-good being that “created” this world and everything in
it would allow any of these things to occur. He would not only condemn them in
an ancient book, but abolish them altogether along with any other things evil.
If God is su .....
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AIDS REPORT
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 378.... for once. Not only the girl has fear
but her family has fear too. Fear that people will find out
and know. As a suriviving sister was furios with her parents
because they would not acknowledge to anyone that her
brother had AIDS. They told everyone he died from a brain
tomor.# This is very important because the last few moments
of this girls life should be delightful, not humiliating.
Bringing an infected person to the community will be
good for it. Over 35,000 people die from AIDS* whic means
they have to live somewher, why not here? Imagine the
heading on the fro .....
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