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  • Is the Drinking Age Too High? a Modern Controversy

    Is the Drinking Age Too High? a Modern Controversy

    Tramontelli 1 Mike Tramontelli Mr. Greshes English 12 30 April 2007 Is the Drinking Age too High? A Modern Controversy There has been a controversy in the United States of America ever since the legal drinking age was increased from 18 to 21. Many new points of contention have arisen ever since the federal government passed their decision. In my opinion, I think that the drinking age should be lowered again to eighteen for

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    Essay Length: 3,201 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: David
  • Drinking Age Debate

    Drinking Age Debate

    DRINKING AGE DEBATE Should the drinking age be lowered to 18 years old, when one is considered an adult, and assumes adult privileges and penalties, or should the drinking age remain at 21 years old, since people are more mature and therefore, can be safe and responsible with alcohol? I believe that the drinking age should remain at 21 years old because lowering the legal drinking age would not be in the best interest of

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    Essay Length: 290 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: July
  • Age of the Bosses

    Age of the Bosses

    As industrialization caused cites to grow in leaps and bounds, political bosses started to take power. As the 19th Century came to a close, almost every sizable city had a political boss, or at least had one rising to power. Tons of immigrants from every part of the world began to pour into the major cities. Cities have had diversity in the past, but the huge diversity of the American cities was unique. The only

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    Essay Length: 449 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • Led Zeppelin: A Band for the Ages

    Led Zeppelin: A Band for the Ages

    Led Zeppelin: A Band for the Ages Throughout the years, music has provided an incredible effect on American culture. From Elvis Presley’s questionable dancing moves to the British Invasion to today’s hip-hop culture, music has influenced many aspects of American culture such as fashion, media, and the economy. Many different types of music suit many different demographics of people the United States. There will always be an audience for music no matter how popular or

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    Essay Length: 799 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Explain the Emergence and Increase of New Religious Movements with Special Reference to New Age.

    Explain the Emergence and Increase of New Religious Movements with Special Reference to New Age.

    New religious movements are always increasing. These movements have always existed but there was a big increase in the 20th century, especially since the 1960s. Although it can be difficult to classify these movements, there have been numerous attempts to classify them. With the number of new religious movements present in the 1970s, Wallis classified these movements into three types according to their relationships to the outside world. The first type which is world-rejecting

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    Essay Length: 843 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Yan
  • Age Discrimination

    Age Discrimination

    Stereotypes about older people are a bound in our culture, but employers are not allowed to indulge in them when making workplace decisions. Manifestations of age discrimination can be subtle or blatant. Typical actions might include refusing to hire or promote older workers, curtailing their employee benefits, limiting their training opportunities or limiting their job responsibilities and duties. Older workers may be targeted in reductions of the work force; they may be encouraged to retire.

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    Essay Length: 1,400 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Age of Reformation

    The Age of Reformation

    The Age of Reformation The Age of Reformation - religious revolution in Western Europe in the 16th cent. Beginning as a reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church, the Reformation ultimately led to freedom of dissent. The preparation for the movement was long and there had been earlier calls for reform, e.g., by John WYCLIF and John HUSS. Desire for change within the church was increased by the RENAISSANCE, with its study of ancient texts

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    Essay Length: 823 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Why Teens Get Into Fatal Accidents at Ages 15-17

    Why Teens Get Into Fatal Accidents at Ages 15-17

    Many teens are interested in being able to drive at a younger age, but it is still unclear if they are able to handle it. If the legal driving age is lowered, are we endangering the lives of teen drivers, as well as the passengers with them? Most teenagers don’t think so and want to drive as soon as they can. However, the government recently has been trying to pass laws that may change the

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    Essay Length: 813 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Edward
  • Coming of Age and Individual Vs. Society

    Coming of Age and Individual Vs. Society

    Julian Gabrielli Mr. Caruolo Film Analysis P.8 May 15, 2006 “Coming of Age” and “Individual vs. Society” In the movies A Bronx Tale, Boyz in the Hood, and The Graduate there is a distinct role on the culture and the environment of the setting. In the movie A Bronx Tale the setting was a in a city called Bronx, New York during the turbulent era of the 1960’s. Bronx wasn’t a very pleasant area at

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    Essay Length: 541 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Theories of Ageing

    The Theories of Ageing

    Theories of ageing Introduction The fundamental biological problem which all theories of ageing are seeking to explain was stated very elegantly in 1957 by Williams when he wrote, “It is indeed remarkable that after a seemingly miraculous feat of morphogenesis, a complex metazoan should be unable to perform the much simpler task of merely maintaining what is already formed”. The difficulty in attempting to establish an understanding of that ageing is that it is not

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    Essay Length: 1,468 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Artur
  • Age-Drinking

    Age-Drinking

    At the age of 18, an American is an adult. At the age of 18, an American man or woman can take a full-time job, they can rent an apartment, they can join a union, they can do all the stuff on the Internet that you're supposed to be 18 to do. they can take that union card and get a job brewing beer, making wine, or distilling liquor, they can purchase and carry an

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    Essay Length: 3,578 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jack
  • Innocence of a Child

    Innocence of a Child

    Javier Briceno Flint English 4 AP- 1st Pd. 06 April 2006 Innocence of a Child The death penalty, a punishment used since the days of King Hammauarabi of Babylon, which codified the death penalty for twenty different crimes back in the eighth century B.C. This punishment continues to play a role in today‘s civilization to chastise those who have committed horrific crimes. The battle on whether or not to keep the death penalty active argued

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    Essay Length: 2,726 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Gilded Age

    The Gilded Age

    The Gilded Age marked the starting point of what is known as the American Industrial Revolution. During this time many new inventions came about along with new industries. The two main reasons why more new industries started were because there was an increase of natural resources and population. Population increase meant a larger workforce. There were two kinds of businessmen in the industry. Robber Barons were businessmen who were often criticized on they way they

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Exercise and Aging - a Qualitative Correlation

    Exercise and Aging - a Qualitative Correlation

    EXERCISE AND AGING: A Qualitative Correlation In 1523 the Spanish explorer and conquistador Ponce de Leon went searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth. What he discovered was Florida; not quite the quick-fix of a magical substance flowing from a fountain but a nice place for frozen northeastern residents to go for recreation in the winter. The idea of mythical youth is still very much alive in our culture and most noticeable in the advertising

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    Essay Length: 2,929 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • A Separate Peace - a Struggle for Innocence

    A Separate Peace - a Struggle for Innocence

    A Struggle for Innocence Through out the novel, A Separate Peace, by Jonathan Knowles, a conflict between innocence and guilt is revealed. Gene Forrest, the narrator of the story returns to his school Devon, thirty years later to face the haunting memories of a past love-hate relationship. Though many people would argue the fact that Gene’s character was not redeemed by the end of the novel, I on the other hand personally hold the opinion

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    Essay Length: 389 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Steve
  • Antigone's Innocence

    Antigone's Innocence

    A paper on that old, dumb play Antigone. MLA format. Works cited are included. Antigone's Innocence The line between right and wrong is a thin one; however, in Antigone's case, there's absolutely no question about her innocence in her situation with her uncle, and King, Creon. After manipulating Antigone's two brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, into killing one another, Creon had become the new King of Thebes. With his new power, he proclaimed a law that

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    Essay Length: 543 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: David
  • Hypothesis: Social Class Determines How Asian Teenagers (aged 15-17) Do in Gcse Rather Than Culture

    Hypothesis: Social Class Determines How Asian Teenagers (aged 15-17) Do in Gcse Rather Than Culture

    Hypothesis: Social class determines how “Asian teenagers (aged 15-17) do in GCSE rather than culture. Culture is hard to define and operationalise between different “Asian” groups. In test after test, nationally, Chinese and Indian students show superior performance in mathematics and other subjects compared with their Pakistani, Bangladeshi (also “Asian”) and non-Asian counterparts. In 2003, according to National Statistics, 71% of boys and 79% of girls achieved 5+A*-C GCSE/GNVQs. These statistics were significantly higher than

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    Essay Length: 3,794 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jessica
  • How the Information Age Has Changed the Information Systems Industry

    How the Information Age Has Changed the Information Systems Industry

    The Information Age has changed the Information Systems industry by creating software that makes most tasks that would normally require expert knowledge user friendly, allowing complex tasks to be done automatically, and it also allows many businesses and organizations to communicate over great distances simultaneously. To understand how the Information Age has changed this industry, one must understand exactly what the Information Age is. The Information Age refers to the period where information quickly became

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    Essay Length: 337 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • American Beauty - Dealing with Age

    American Beauty - Dealing with Age

    American Beauty As we get older, we tend to look for ways of making ourselves look and feel younger, whether it is a change in our day to day lives or maybe just making a new purchase. I believe that the film American Beauty is an example of what people may do to achieve this result. The film, American Beauty has won many awards for its magnificence. I have chosen to focus on this

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • Drinking Age

    Drinking Age

    Drinking Age Do you drink? Are you over the age of twenty-one? Well I am a nineteen year old and this is the reason I think the drinking age should be changed to the age of eighteen. My main points that I believe are the armed forces, voting, the court system, and the other countries. My first reason that I think the drinking age should be changed to the age of eighteen because, at the

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    Essay Length: 655 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Monika
  • Effects of Industrial Age on Wildlife

    Effects of Industrial Age on Wildlife

    Effects of Industrial age on wildlife Lab # 1 06/18/05 As humans continue to advance in technology and increase in population it seems to have possible negative effect on the echo system. I am looking at two specific species, The Ivory-billed woodpecker ( Campephilus principalis), believed to already be extinct until resent sightings, (James Owen for National Geographic News April 28, 2005) and Coyotes (Brian Handwerk for National Geographic News June 7, 2005) Animals are

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    Essay Length: 450 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Jazz Age

    Jazz Age

    Americans, in the years following the end of World War I found themselves in an era, where the people simply wished to detach themselves from the troubles of Europeans and the rest of the world. During the years of the Twenties, the economy was prosperous, there was widespread social reform, new aspects of culture were established, and people found better ways to improve their lifestyle and enjoy life. The 1920's exemplified the changing attitudes of

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    Essay Length: 2,639 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Conceptual Age

    The Conceptual Age

    The Conceptual Age Society has gone through stages, each one spurred by the want or need of improving life. At the beginning of time, society was based on hunting and gathering and then it advanced to the agricultural age. Then we moved into the industrial age, and recently, the information age. But now we are heading into a new stage, the Conceptual age. To adjust to and prosper in this age, people will need to

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    Essay Length: 1,535 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Middle Ages to Renaissance

    Middle Ages to Renaissance

    Middle Ages to Renaissance The Middle Ages and the Renaissance have their vast differences and similarities. They are both key elements to having music in today's world. They are very important to understand where music came from. Starting with the Middle Ages, they covered almost one thousand years. That being from the year 476 to the year 1450. During this time the Christian church and the state were the centers of authority during this time.

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: regina
  • James Agee and Walker Evans Entitled Let Us Now Praise Famous Men

    James Agee and Walker Evans Entitled Let Us Now Praise Famous Men

    Throughout reading the essay by James Agee and Walker Evans entitled Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, my eye was drawn away from the essay and I began thinking about a couple of different ideas when reading one particular excerpt. In the paragraph it was stated: “Above all else: in God’s name don’t think of it as Art. Every fury on earth has been absorbed in time, as art, or as religion, or as authority

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    Essay Length: 2,271 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Stenly

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