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Miscellaneous Issues Term Papers and Reports
Death Penalty
1640 Words - 6 Pages

.... by the Supreme Court. Their reason for this decision was that the was "cruel and unusual punishment" under the Eighth Amendment. The decision was reversed when new methods of execution were introduced. Capital punishment is a difficult issue and there are as many different opinions as there are people. In our project, both sides have been presented and argued fully. Different forms of the are more humane than others. In the 1920's people decided that lethal gas, or the gas chamber, was more humane than death by electrocution. Nevada was the first state to adopt the gas chamber as their form of execution. The "Humane Death Bill" was passed abolishing all other f ....


The Dissolution Of Marriage
682 Words - 3 Pages

.... is to prove that your marriage has ended (which is an irretrievable breakdown) and this is done by living separately for at least 12 months. If you happen to try to live as husband and wife for less than three months, your 12-month separation will not be invalid. Though it is possible for you and your spouse to live under the same roof and say you live separate and apart. For this to take part both parties are not allowed to sleep together, not go out with each other, have a reason for still living together such as lack of finances or children, they should intend to separate in the future and there are many more. After a marriage has broken down the welfare of th ....


The Origin Of Humanity
370 Words - 2 Pages

.... known to mankind why doesn't he make the perfect world if he had that much control? There seems to be quite a bit more sustantial evidence on earth to support the theory of evolution. The evidence is holds up more because actual samples of fossils have been collected and scientifically tested using a method called carbon dating to determine the age of the fossils. Which can then be examined and placed along a timeline. The time periods show slight differences in bone structure showing what is hypothesized to be the human evolving. Evolving from what though? The theory of evolution states that creatures change overtime to suit their surroundings. This is calle ....


Eulogies
614 Words - 3 Pages

.... he puts in wind, rain, and so on to reflect upon the difficult tasks one faces. Thomas Gray wrote another poem called “The curse upon Edward.” In this poem, Gray does not compare and contrast. He talks about death up front. He says that “The shrieks of death, thro’ Berkley’s roof that ring.”(Gray. 821) Gray has a way of writing lines in difficult ways, that you could have used six words to explain the sentence. In his last poem “The Progress of Poesy,” Gray has a different way of explaining his point of view. In this particular poem he pertains to life as a drink. He wants the reader t ....


Bowling Speech
778 Words - 3 Pages

.... they can improve their games while still having fun. B. Adaptation: After my speech, I hope that my classmates will know some helpful things that they can use to improve their enjoyment of the game of bowling. C. Credibility: I have based this speech on some book information and on my own personal experience. I have been bowling for eight years and I have taken a bowling coach certification class. D. Enumerated Preview: In my speech, I am going to talk about the bowling equipment, the basics techniques of the game and some games to help you improve your own bowling game. Transition: First, I want to talk about the equipment used in the game of bowling. Body I. I ....


Battle Chess
370 Words - 2 Pages

.... see 256 different colors. You can also play the game if you have a EGA card. Both cards are very good, but of course the VGA card provides a lot better display. You can have the option of having sound on while you play. If you have a Sound Blaster (a card that modifies your sound of your PC to a maximum) you can listen to it in stereo. If will sound much better, but you can still use your regular PC speaker. If you have a piece taken in the game the two pieces in controversy will ‘ simulate a fight. The piece taken over the other will always win, but it is still very interesting to watch. I think that this article helped me a little. I am not really interested in ....


The Shield Of Achilles
767 Words - 3 Pages

.... and silver in his kiln. He then proceeds to hammer the metals upon his anvil to create a massive shield for Achilles to wield. The shield itself is made of five layers of metal with a triple ply shield strap edging on the rim. On the shield are scenes showing the heavens and earth and sea, two noble cities, a king's estate, fallow fields, a thriving vineyard, a herd of longhorn cattle, and a dancing circle. Once Hephaestus completes the shield he makes a breastplate and helmet for Achilles. The armor he forges is indestructible and worthy of a god. Through Homer's description of the shield and how it is forged, the reader can begin to understand the importance and value of th ....


Intuition
1374 Words - 5 Pages

.... do these things come from? You are continually, without conscious attention, recognizing patterns in the stream of sensations that impinge upon you. If one of these is important it is suddenly brought to your conscious attention. Perhaps you are playing a computer game and you suddenly recognize the voice of the company president coming down the hall. Even though you are strongly focused on the game, the recognition of that voice destroys your concentration as it is brought to conscious attention. This same pattern of recognition process is happening in another way. "Your experiences as an unfolding sequence in time are continually being compared to previous sequences to se ....



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