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conversation between himself and Socrates. The story describes prisoners in a cave, who have only seen what their captors let them. These captors, or “people with gear,” cast shadows on the walls, which the prisoners interpret as reality. Later, they set one of the prisoners free. After leaving, he discovers that the world is not as he expected. When the prisoner returns to the cave, he tells the others of the world above. I had a similar experience when a transgender woman married into my…

As the body age’s, different ailments and diseases seem to creep in and attach itself to joints, ligaments, and bones. One such disease is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a degeneration of joint and cartilage and the underlying bone. This is more common in the middle age onward. This disease causes pain and stiffness in the joint if affects. The joints it affects is the hip, knee, and thumb joints (USA.GOV, 2015). Therefore, “Evidence-based clinical guidelines: A New System to Better Determine…

Lauryn Hall Mr. Martin World History CP One Child Policy Was the one child policy in china actually useful? In my opinion the one child policy was a good idea because of what the statistics. They show the decline of their population and with that there is less production of materials that make their pollutions, and there was a lot more resources because they were not burning them up as fast. The question is was the one child policy worth it? Yes, this policy that was placed in the 1960s cut…

the lacking numbers of children, and more parents sterilized their baby based off of what gender it was, China would never have reached to where the country wants to be in future generations. China's One child Policy was a bad policy enforced due to labor shortage and gender inequality. The One Child Policy that China enforced was a bad policy due to the labor shortage in the country. As China continues to thrive, the amount work being completed in the country was caused by the number of…

daughters. Their boorish acts led to more than 100,000 girls being placed into foster care. Amongst these numbers, the law also prevented over 400 million births. One of the most significant effects of the policy has been on China’s sex ratio. China has a grossly unequal ratio of about 114 males to every 100 females, (Background). The one-child policy was implemented to curb a then surging population and limit the demands for water and other resources, as well as to alleviate social, economic,…

The documentary film We Are Not Beggars depicts the life of several children as street performers in a modern Chinese city, Chengdun in 1995. Nana and her siblings, the oldest is 14 and the youngest is 7 years old, have been wandering the country as street performers for four years to earn money. As Nana’s brother, Sihai said that their family is really poor and their mother is sick. Moreover, Nana’s mother has mentioned that there are seven children in their family despite the Single Child…

in many countries. According to the one child policy, some serious problems like a skewed abolishment and gender ratio are still happening in currently China’s society. However, in China there are specific laws to forbid that from happening called one child policy. It only allows each family to have no more than one child. According to my perspective, I strongly believe that the government should abolish the one child policy. First of all, why does the one child policy exist? China’s…

China 's efforts to control population growth has led to many issues. The government 's One Child Policy was the cause of the many issues within the population such as decline in birth rates, unequal sex ratios, gender imbalance, and population growth. In China’s efforts to control population growth, sex selective abortion cases have increased. Consider the 2011 murder of a seven month old baby. In Beijing, a woman was seven months pregnant with her second child when several people entered her…

exposed about China’s one child policy and how offsetting it is to not only the economy but to the culture in China. Due to the one child policy in China, there will soon be an offset of 30 million more men than women. This is due not only to the one child policy but also because of the off balanced want for boys vs. girls in China. So when a family has a girl when they really wanted a boy they sometimes would kill or let the baby die. That fact accompanied with the one child policy is the…

people that the earth itself is overpopulated? Do we start migrating to Mars and other planets or do we start controlling the population in some way? If we reach over population all resources will quickly deplete and we won 't be able to provide for one another, and even ourselves. The ethical issue of population control should justify…