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Overpopulation
1076 Words - 4 Pages.... that Africa is "underpopulated," because it has only 55 people per square mile, while Europe (excluding the USSR) has 261 and Japan 857. *32 A more sophisticated measure would take into consideration the amount of Africa not covered by desert or "impenetrable" forest. *33 This more habitable portion is just a little over half the continent's area, giving an effective population density of 117 per square mile. That's still only about a fifth of that in the United Kingdom. Even by 2020, Africa's effective density is projected to grow to only about that of France today (266), and few people would consider France excessively crowded or overpopulated.
When people think of cr ....
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The Censorship In The American Society
270 Words - 1 Pages.... of Congress.
Individuals, in many cultures, are being sheltered from the controversial issues.
By suppressing ideas or themes of materials in which a person does not agree,
portrays a false atmosphere of society. When the Congress feels that people do
not have the ability to form decisions for themselves, this is where the
censorship begins. The issue of censorship is currently being debated
concerning the violence on television programming.
Censorship is defined as "the supervision and control of the information
and ideas that are circulated among the people within a society.(Konvitz 1)"
Censorship is a form of controlling the members of society. Government leaders ....
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The Meaning Of Success
805 Words - 3 Pages.... proportionate to happiness. Without it, there cannot be success.
Success can also be reached by achievement of goals. In order to accomplish a goal, one must accomplish smaller goals that lead up to the main achievement. For instance, if a football team achieved its aim to win their district and the state championship, they would be successful. On the other hand, if the team set out to have a winning record, and failed, the season would not be successful. Success, no matter how big or small the goals are, can only be grasped through the attaining of those goals.
Success must also be sought after. For anyone to have success, they must fight and strive for it. If a se ....
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Study Of Family Interaction Lead To New Undrestanding Of Abusive Parents
498 Words - 2 Pages.... video-taped and later analyzed.
The researchers have developed a system which allows them to record the
effectiveness of parenting skills. They are particularly interested in
disciplinary strategies because abuse most commonly occurs when the parent
wants the child to comply. "It's a question of trying to determine which
type of parent produces which type of child or which type of child elicits
which type of parental behaviour," explains Oldershaw.
As a result of their work, Walters and Oldershaw have identified
distinct categories of abusive parents and their children.
'Harsh/intrusive' mothers are excessively harsh and constantly badger their
child to behave. Desp ....
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Marriage: Try It Before You Chance It
456 Words - 2 Pages.... or faults and defaults of living together.
One readily understandable danger of getting married and not having the experience of living with your partner is the question of what life would be like after that knot is tied. For example, your beautiful bride who you love and adore, has a small fetish of spending money. Since you and your bride are united as one in marriage, this means that her fetish problem has now become your problem. This exact situation is known to break 4 out of 10 marriages in the U.S. today. (Los Angeles Times) The last thing any happily married couple wants is to end up in a divorce court over an issue such as this one. By living together first, i ....
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Freedom
556 Words - 3 Pages.... They cannot print a story on a rumor or a hunch because that will effect other people. These are the limits one must obey when using this type of
Another type of used in conjunction with purchasing is economic . People can buy whatever they want when they want it. This is mostly often used when people decide to spend the extra to buy a sports car or a luxury item. Unfortunately this also has its limitations, because certain people don’t have the money to buy whatever they want. For example a person making $30,000 cannot buy a million-dollar house just because that is not realistic. Their income does not allow this type of purchase. People put some of thes ....
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Foster Children: Happiness Or Heartbreak?
792 Words - 3 Pages.... The amount of pain that a family can go through during foster care is insignificant when compared to what is best for the foster child or children.
The worst thing about foster families is that foster parents tend to grow attached to the children and then they are heart broken when the children are reunited with their parents. There are those who are willing to take the chance that maybe they will be able to adopt their foster children sometime in the future. However, adoption tends to be an extremely long process because sometimes it is hard to sever the biological parents’ rights to their children. The people who decide to become foster parents are admired by a lot ....
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