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Advertising And Alcohol
... to open" commercials, which are among children's top 10 favorite ads, according to another study by KidCom.
Hard liquor ads on television are equally unconscionable. In June, 1996, Joseph E. Seagrams & Sons Co. broke a 48 year old voluntary ban on advertising hard liquor on television. Five months later, the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) re-wrote its Code of Good Practice to allow its member distillers to advertise on radio and television. Even if these TV ads are aired only after 9 or 10 PM, they will still reach millions of American children.
Alcohol advertising may increase alcohol ...
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Aliens Or Gods
... couple of hundreds of years, but this being completely incorrect and they not even realizing it, is something that must be corrected. Actually these things have been in a different name here from the beginning of human civilization and have even perhaps begun it, as they were called gods. Notice that I am a true believer in aliens and not through faith but basically through the simple principle, that no matter how disturbing something is, if so many people believe in it and not gaining anything from that belief, it must be true. Yet this is only something I wish to deal with in order that I could compare the situ ...
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Professional Sports: The Hidden Greed
... and the growing disparity among team payrolls.
Most recognize these issues as major problems; however, others
overlook the greed and see validity in the financial aspect of today's
sports world. They argue that professional sports are thriving and should
not be modified. They also contend that sometimes lockouts are unavoidable
and are often the only way to work out problems. The opposition reasons
that professional teams with huge payrolls deserve all the money because
they worked hard to get where they are. They argue that most players work
hard to become great athletes and therefore they des ...
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John Rawls And Utilitarianism
... and agreed upon by all the people therein. This scenario of
negotiating the laws of that society that will be commonly agreed upon and
beneficial to all is what Rawls terms "The Original Position and Justification".
Rawls states that for this system to work, all citizens must see themselves as
being behind a "veil of ignorance". By this he means that all deciding parties
in establishing the guidelines of justice (all citizens) must see themselves as
equal to everyone paying no mind to there economic situation or anything else
that they could keep in mind to negotiate a better situation to those qualities.
For e ...
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Transportation And Community D
... in central cities.
Over the past decades, automobile production and highway construction have multiplied, while urban mass transit systems have been dismantled or allowed to fall into disrepair. The end result has meant more pollution, traffic congestion, wasted energy, urban sprawl, residential segregation, and social disruption.
All communities have not received the same benefits from transportation advancements and investments. Some of the governmental policies in housing, land use, environment, and transportation may have even contributed to and exacerbated social inequities. Some communities accrue ben ...
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The Korean Traditional Dances
... something that can cover their sin. As long they have the mask on, they can express their emotions that they couldn't express in every day life. Now the t'alchum is kind of an entertainment instead of a traditional dance.
Koreans have had always a deep love for music and dance. Korean dance is devided into three main types: court, folk and religious. The court dancing is slow and solemn. The dancers that go with that kind of music are highly stylized. Folk dance in contrast, is usually fast and lively. Folk dances are that's why danced usually in festivals or holidays. The religious dances represent the Ko ...
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Male, Female, And Religion
... of women in Afghanistan.
One must consider all the various elements that compromise the picture of Islamic womanhood. Many of these elements are directly related to the religion of Islam itself, such as past and present legal realities, roles permitted and enforced as a result of Muslim images of women, and the variety of Islamic and hetero-Islamic rites and practices in which Islamic women have traditionally participated. The Holy Quran (sometimes transliterated as "Koran") still forms the basis of prevailing family law in most areas of the Muslim world. It has always been and still is considered to be the las ...
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Counseling A Compulsive Gamble
... Dallas this weekend." "No way, not unless you give me 10 points." "Fine, I'll give you Dallas plus ten points." "You're on!" This is a very common thing heard between friends prior to a big game. Sure, it may seem harmless at the time, but after the game someone is going o be out ten dollars, and it I guaranteed that they won't be very happy. This can sometimes cause a problem in the relationship between the two friends. It may end up that one of them feels cheated after the game, or one does not pay, but thee are many things that can cause these two buds to wind up in an argument. Sure, some people can make ...
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Condoms A Good Idea
... that she has missed a period. Throughout the rest of the movie, Rizzo is tormented by the fact that she might be pregnant. Although the movie takes place in the fifties, the premise is very modern.
In the late part of the twentieth century, America saw a sexual revolution, which brought about many more increasingly dangerous consequences for sex than simply becoming pregnant. Every year, thousands of teenagers become pregnant or contract an STD. The consequences of adolescent sexuality are of great concern to parents and health care professionals. Sexual conduct among American teens has been studied for the ...
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Discussion Of The Feasibility Of Miracles And The Grounds For Christianity Existing Without Miracles
... the splendor of miracles, Christianity and other beliefs would not
stand. He states that miracles are used to make us believe the scriptures.
This is not true, since from the starts of Christianity there were not always
scriptures. There were pieces of art work done for generations before the texts
were written and after that, they still had to be published. From there, only
the rich were well off enough to afford such a book. In fact, the Gospels were
written from 20-100 years after Christ died. The Acts were a collection of
works made from two hundred to three hundred years after the crucifixion,
col ...
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