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goods from goods citizen consumed goods to wartime goods to furnish a military overseas. The production in balances caused controversy over how the government was manipulating the economics of the United States. The unemployment rate rose to 6% by 1973 and was the highest in 14 years (Alejandro Reuss). Unions had taken a strong hold in the United States and for the first time since the 1920s unions was seeing a disenfranchisement with them. The strikes unions called for had become cumbersome and…

MaryAnne Sarmiento Lacey Sonderegger Signature Assignment Persuasive Speech Topic/Title: Abortion should be legal. General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that Abortion is an individual’s choice and abortion should be legal under certain circumstances and following strict guidelines Central Idea: Abortion is subjective to an individual’s moral and not by society’s morality. Safe and legal abortion with strict guidelines can save women’s lives. Attention Getter:…

Being overworked, underpaid or made to feel unappreciated contributes to feeling of resentment (Cressey, 1973). White-collar crime, complex in nature. With no single theory or explanation can comprehensively explain all forms or instances of white-collar crime. Relativism, defines White collar crime and its role within the judicial system response to crime (Cressey, 1973). Determinism, identify the cause of white collar crime which also leads to better prevention strategies. Objectivity…

shift in the way music, silence and noise are now perceived. He asks “is the soundscape of the world an intermediate composition over which we have control or are we its composers and performers responsible for giving it form and beauty? (Schafer, 1973, p. 30). We utilize selected spaces to consume sounds differently. We are expected to focus and concentrate when we go to concert halls and galleries. Music outdoors such as at folk festivals does not demand our full attention, while when we…

two-thirds votes and public approval on November 7, 1972 becoming Article XVII, Section 2 of the Constitution of 1876. The Sixty-third Legislature formed the Texas Constitutional Revision Commission in February 1973 to study the need and presented a proposed constitution in November 1973 (Barras and Houston). The introduction of two issues - Pari-mutuel betting and right to work (Newell et al 58) derailed the proposed constitution from receiving a two-thirds majority and ultimately never reached…

As of March 2014, a 1973 federal law designed to protect disabled people from job discrimination. The law is prompting companies to be more proactive about hiring people with physical or mental challenges. The “Final Rule” of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires all government agencies, all companies with federal contracts and any company that has a business relationship with a company that gets money from the federal government, to strive for a workforce which is at least 7%…

In the “high level equilibrium trap” that he proposed, Elvin (1973) highlighted the difficulty of technological innovation had caused the stagnation in China’s economic. In his theory, the rapid population growth in China in the medieval period created a big pressure on resources particularly land that the technological…

A Review of the Stanford Prison Experiment By Andrew Scudder PSYC 1111 In the Stanford Prison Experiment, the general idea was that prisons do not work when it comes to the rehabilitation of inmates. On the contrary, prisons only succeed in the further distancing of those incarcerated and those in charge of upholding the law. Once a prisoner has served their time, they are more likely to commit another crime. The Stanford Prison Experiment suggests that the relationship…

Jean-Marie Burbee American Cinema FIL-110-OL010 Professor Allen Mentz American Cinema Final July 2016 American Graffiti: A 'Coming of Age' film that left its mark In 1973, Director George Lucas released a film entitled, “American Graffiti.” Although created in the 70's, the film itself chronicles the end of summer 1962 centralized around two men and their last days of childhood before they officially become adults and their various friends still in high school. This is a time in most of our…

Along with pain being and internalized state of consciousness, animals also lack a developed language that provides a way to communicate any feelings of suffering. As a result, we cannot accurately establish states of consciousness in animals (Singer, 1973, pg. 207-208). Although these are all common reasons and grounds that hunters and scientists use as claims to support their agenda, the logic of these reasons can be easily combatted. I argue that it is wrong for humans to kill an animal for…