Check Constraint

Argument Synthesis Binge drinking and alcoholism have been a long-time concern in American society. While the government and schools have made great efforts to tackle the alcohol problems by enacting laws and providing education, the situation of dysfunctional alcohol consumption hasn’t been sufficiently improved. In the essay “Drinking Games,” author Malcolm Gladwell proves to the readers that besides the biological attributes of a drinker, the culture that the drinker lives in also influences…

brought on by resentment and embarrassment from being abused and this leads them to slowly self-destruct to the point where suicide becomes an option. It is also theorised that the reason male CSA survivors do not seek help often is due to the social constraints and expectations put on men to appear strong and masculine as well as having their feelings in…

Baseball is considered America’s pastime. Children grow up admiring their favorite athletes, imitating their batting stances, and recreating their catches. It is also one of the most lucrative professional sports leagues in the world. The MLB pulled in a record 9.5 billion dollars in 2015. Many people do not actually know how difficult it is to make it to the major league level. Players who actually reach the highest level are rewarded heavily monetarily. Most players that play in the minors…

Blurred Lines It is a Friday night in East Halls; Fetty Wap, Drake, and Justin Bieber are blasting from all of the different rooms as gaggles of underage girls and boys are putting back Fireball, Svedka, and Vladimir Vodka (basically nail polish remover) like it is going out of style. Scantily clad lasses drunkenly stumble as they run to catch the over packed White Loop with their Vineyard Vines attired frat bros trailing at their heels. Upon arriving at their destination, the dimly lit basement…

In today's society American teens start the school year off energized and eager to learn. Although, over time some of the students’ performance plummets.. Many say it’s from being exhausted or overworked. However, two different articles suggests the idea that young teenagers are growing tense and overburdened from the vigorous workload. One of the Articles written by Frank Bruni titled, "Today's Exhausted Superkids" argues that teenagers' stress and exhaustion are correlated to procrastination…

as opposed to the more traditional culture of teaching-based approach to education, which centers around memorization that dates and events. They argued that“students learn best when they are able to follow their passion and operate within the constraints of a bounded environment.” Creating this type of learn environment offers the opportunity to connect what goes on in the classroom more directly to students’ lives and everyday world, and is therefore more relevant and effective. I feel like…

how organizational variables affect officer discretion.” Discretion is entirely up to the officer but that discretion is generally influenced by the department and the administration. Administrative policies are responsible for keeing officers in check and making sure that they are acting within the parameters of their job. However the use of discretion is not only for minor offenses but it also used for interpreting the vaugue laws that might be in place. While discretion can be used for good…

Section 441 of the BRCA, which limits the amount of money that a contributor can give as an aggregate (total) to all candidates in a two year federal election cycle. McCutcheon was joined by the Republican National Committee in claiming that the constraints on donations were a denial of the First Amendment and a “burden on speech and association.” As with most of the prior cases, the District Court (within the law of BRCA that a 3 court judge be convened) initially dismissed the case, believing…

Something Wild is a very interesting film and it’s also very analyzable in many aspects. However, in this paper, I’d like to go with a specific aspect, which is Audrey’s conscious and unconscious. In my opinion, Charlie and Ray are representing the consciousness and unconsciousness of Audrey. To explain my thought, I will go through and analyze the whole movie from three angles: Audrey, Charlie and Ray. One thing confused me a lot in this film is: Why Audrey chooses to talk to Charlie in the…

Democracy in Africa has only flourished for 20 years or so, facing many problems some unique to certain countries and some broad that encompass a majority of countries. In a small quantity of countries, autocrats are still in power and or are divided in war. However, most countries have multiparty elections more frequently. Nonetheless, a majority of these counties engage in this mock democracy, which has certain aspects of democracy but the actions make it not truly a democracy. For example,…