Essays Tagged: "now a days"

Values

ermine what is right from what is wrong. Values help to build a person's character and personality. Now a days, many young teenagers are growing up without values. It is not uncommon to hear of teenag ... s killed from a firearm( ). Before people used to try to solve their problems with their fists, but now kids use guns as a solution to their problems. Guns are more easily accessible today. Kids can g ...

(2 pages) 161 0 4.6 Feb/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

Dirtbiking

Imagine speeding through a construction site at 80 milesper hour. Not knowing what terrain is coming up next. Youcould speed away and be OK or you could crash and burn.Tha ... rthe world. To get involved in dirtbiking you have to race inthe right age group. You also have to know what sizedirtbike is right for you. Next, you need to know what kindof race you want to particip ... r the years are also interesting. First of all, if you plan on racing a dirtbike you need toknow what division to get into. Dirtbiking is a very popularsport that has blossomed since the late 8 ...

(2 pages) 46 0 4.5 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

A paper on patriotism

inn, Americanism was a big thing, if you weren't American or white then you were a slave, you were known as basically a "nothing". I think that in our graffiti, a few words tie in with this, words suc ... against slavery and nobody took the initiative to try to make a change, it was just the thing to do.Now, in the 20th century, you could categorize the U.S. in such words as Patriotism, having Pride, a ...

(1 pages) 67 1 3.4 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

The Great Emancipator? The controversy of whether or not Abraham Lincoln deserves all the credit for "freeing" the slaves.

Either slavery or the nation had to perish. In history classes now-a-days we are told, Abraham Lincoln rose to the presidency and took the needed steps to end the ... mindset of the majority, the whites, and acted the least on the issues of what he is "heroically" known for, the equality for all men. Lincoln's emancipation of the slaves was a just move within his ...

(3 pages) 75 0 3.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Films By: Kevin burdick : How novels are turned into films and the difficulties of making a film from a novel.

There are many films created from novels now a days, but many changes are usually carried out. There are probably some alternations made beca ... eloved brothers would be shipped off to a boys home. "[Ponyboy and Sodapop] couldn't get hauled off now. Not after [Ponyboy] and Darry had finally got through to each other... ."(S.E.Hinton p.108.) Ev ... e cracker but everyone still loves him because he keeps them laughing at themselves no matter what. Now you have Sodapop. Sodapop is one of Ponyboy's handsome older brothers. Sodapop may have their fa ...

(8 pages) 49 1 4.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

American Values Throughout History.

r reading the documentsThe first value that I think is the most important would have to be freedom. Now a days people take it for granted and don't know how lucky they are to have such a wonderful thi ... mpact on human life but one thing that will never change is a person's values and morals. Everyone knows deep down in side what they believe is right and what is wrong. A person who has no values is a ...

(3 pages) 56 1 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Ergonomics.

name for the majority of these computer-related injuries is Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD) also known as Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI). According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Repetitive ... Repetitive Stress Injuries account for more than half of all work-related injuries . As everything now a days is involving the use of computer. There are greater chances of getting RSI (Repetitive St ...

(3 pages) 58 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Inferences Between Men and Women,

's and early 50's, but times have dramatically changed in the last half-century. In most households now-a-days women are the ones who bring home the money, and it isn't unheard of for a man to be an a ... en as being great athletes. In time this attitude may change, however men and women should start acknowledging each other as equals in the athletic department. America may never have a women's profess ...

(4 pages) 111 0 3.7 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

This is an essay on the topic if heakthcare should be maintianed even if it means raising taxes.

o agree with raising taxes believe that it is for the benefit of the children and healthcare. Where now a days in order to have a successful life, people need education. Healthcare is needed for socie ... e and education can also have its negative affect on society, which some people do believe it does. Now in society, the days are tough, where people are just getting by to pay their rent or next bill. ...

(2 pages) 54 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Terrorism in the mind of god.

sion.The word "terrorism" was first used in 1789 during the French Revolution during a time period know as "The reign of Terror." A group of French revolutionaries had sized power by unrestricted use ... but its vision and reputation helped provide the revolution with one of its images, that of terror. Now-a-days, terrorism can simply be described as the fight of the underdog, a harsh and in most case ...

(9 pages) 178 2 4.6 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Economics of Zimbabwe (Pro's/Con's); Good Background of country/culture, sources included.

s and all kinds of races from all around the world to view its most attractive feature. (8) This is now-a-days is a positive and economical benefit, but during the Imperial Age, clearly, this was not ... evolved to so much since then. (8) More entertainingly, in the 9th century A.D., there was a well-known civilization which was overflowing with massive stoned-walled cities, rulers, and a very afflue ...

(9 pages) 102 2 3.9 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Concerns about the impacts that a free-flow of US-sourced media products would have on Australian local culture.To what extend are these concerns justified

As far as media is concern, it's almost everywhere now a days and is especially so in developed countries such as Australia, America, countries in Euro ... o be more conservative when it comes to something new such as fashion or way of life and this is a known fact. With programs on the television such as MTV and Channel [V] where artist in general would ...

(5 pages) 45 0 4.2 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

The Neo-Malthusian Population theory assumes that poor nations will never be able to rise much above subsistence levels unless they engage in preventive population checks, if not positive checks.

on a relationship between both population growth as well as economic development. Empirical studies now-a-days show that the population theory model is quite flawed because of many factors that render ... f abject poverty was to engage in what he called "moral restraint". Moral restraint is basically acknowledging the fact that our contribution to the population is leading the populous to a state of ec ...

(6 pages) 74 0 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Economic History

S.E.X

take that step. Sex is a big deal and should be valued for its meaning. So why don't teens and kids now a-days see it that way? Kids and teens are becoming more and more sexually active, even at young ... to thier students they are withholding very important information that the student has a right to know. Teaching sexual education to students could benefit them by helping students understand pregnan ...

(1 pages) 38 0 2.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Ned Kelly : The Retrial

rother Ned, and I was asked to contribute so I'll be defending him just as Ned did me in his day.Now a days it is believed that a man can be rehabilitated. Oh but what is this I hear my good broth ... iller" that I'll get to soon enough and "a man incapable of civilised behaviour, which.... I don't know about you but saving a boy from drowning is civilised. Polite speech and behaviour towards even ...

(4 pages) 25 2 2.7 Aug/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Nostalgic writing sample

These Harder DaysOnce, seemingly to my mind long ago, for truly it was nearly eleven years ago now, I reminisce of how simplistic everything was surrounding my birthday. There were no hassles of ... ours on the phone negotiating with families of friends or any other of the hassles that surround me now.Once upon a time things were simple, parents fought such things as these out between themselves. ...

(2 pages) 41 0 2.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Stanislavki's Method

ually died. How would you act if your mother died? This is a technique of acting that everyone uses now a days in everyday acting. Their is such an oppositional emotion that stratisfies every aspect o ...

(1 pages) 27 0 0.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Art Essays

Roles that Religion plays during Jane Eyre Charllote Bronte- Jane Eyre

Religion is having faith in god, prophet, and angels or anything like that. Now a days people don't have that much faith as people did in the old times. The old people used to ...

(1 pages) 20 0 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Steroids In Sports

ioned of its credibility, to even the young guys trying to make a name for themselves in the league now a days. Illegal drugs have taken there own little place in sports now and even into the fans liv ... Selig's steroid policy was that it really had no stern punishment until the 3rd or 4th infraction. Now with this supposed "better" policy Selig is trying to make up for his big mistakes at congress. ...

(2 pages) 68 1 3.6 May/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays

State and Federal Systems.

on laws found at both a federal and state level are those that pertain to workplace whistle blowing.Now a days thousands of workers witness wrongdoing at work and most employees choose to remain silen ...

(4 pages) 164 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays