Essays Tagged: "last resort"
Martin Luther King said people have a responsibility to disobey unjust laws.
iating with authorities andgovernment officials many times, however, they were not successful. As a last resort, theydisobeyed the unethical laws, and I feel that was the right thing for them to do. T ... at could help you getit back don't want to help you, then I feel it is okay to disobey the law as a last resort. InBirmingham, they had already tried negotiating, however unsuccessfully, so they rebel ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
The Night Before
ng modern art. This was too complex to relate to and too late at night to try and understand it. My last resort was Beethoven's ninth. It has inspired me in many ways so I played it. It was 47 minutes ... here would still be time for me to sleep for several minutes. But then just before I was typing the last part of this sentence, the alarm rang and it was time for me to prepare to fail your first majo ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Just War Theory and the Views of Woodrow Wilson
the use of military action is justifiable. Just war theory says that war should be waged only as a last resort, and all diplomatic, and non-violent options should be tried before a country engages in ... t exactly the first point of Just war theory in his war address. "A just war can only be waged as a last resort. All non-violent options must be exhausted before the use of force can be justified." He ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars
Ethan frome
poverty nor physical suffering could have put there". We are led to feel pity for the man who, as a last resort, married Zeena, in an "unsuccessful attempt to escape the silence, isolation, and loneli ... wn to her youthful energy, as, "the pure air, and the long summer hours in the open, give life and elasticity to her". To Ethan, Mattie is like "a window that has caught the sunset"; Her effect on him ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
JUST WAR, JUST CAUSE, OR JUST VENGEANCE
Cicero whose work On Duties would further elucidate the theory of the just war. Cicero saw war as a last resort, which had definable rules and participants. He would add also to his theories that inte ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Vocab
er, the little metal that snatches the life right out of the living soul. I understood this was the last resort I put it in coat looked down to see if it looked like I had anything. It looked fine. I ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Steroids
a college scholarship, his physical strength. With the scouting date getting near, he turns to his last resort, the use of performance enhancing drugs, such as anabolic steroids. Not thinking of the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
Alone In A Crowded Room
o so. When she tries to talk to them and teach them, they run away from her and block her out. As a last resort, she seeks out the man she entered The Valley with, only to find that he has forsaken hi ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry
Wars on the U.S. This will explore the War on
d at closely and determined if both were a just war. In order for a war to be just it has to be the last resort. They must have tried all peaceful options before war is started. It also has to be wage ... ities.It wasn?t until February 24 at 4 a.m. the first grounds attack was launched. This attack only lasted four days. The ground forces were sent to destroy bridges, highways, water filtration systems ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security
Women: Eighteenth Century and Today
today women are free to divorce if they feel it is necessary. The women's rights advances over the last 300 years have been truly remarkable.During the eighteenth century married women's lives revolv ... not have mattered in many cases of happy marriages but in unhappy marriages this means not even to last resort exit of divorce could save a woman from a bond she no longer wants to be a part of. Chud ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
Trade unions: What they are. Arguments for and against. Affects of changing government. developments. etc
stralian workforce. Latest union membership figures show around 25% of them are in unions. Over the last two years union membership numbers increased by 24,500 members a year. Union membership current ... members.3) For trade unions:-Give power to call strikes against employers. A strike is usually the last resort of a trade union, but when negotiations have proved unsuccessful, a strike may be the on ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
Argumentative Essay In Favor of Euthanasia
agony and choose the only other alternative. Unlike what some people think, euthanasia is used as a last resort and is only meant for people who face an imminent death. It is not meant "to kill", but ... s the right to die with dignity, as soon as the suffering comes to a decision to shorten his or her last days or weeks in order to end the unbearable pain, the society should accept it and do everythi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Euthenasia
Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology
n be used as evidence in court. However, critical to law enforcement; stun guns should be used as a last resort. Let us examine some of the issues that contain some validity to arguments for the conti ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues
John Stuart Mill: Representation's importance and pitfalls
eally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested in the entire aggregate of the community; every citizen not only having a voi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory
Many Outlooks of Euthanasia
letter requesting her husband and judge to reconsider. Euthanasia should only be legal if it's the last resort or the patient asks for it.Euthanasia is a form of abandonment according to Brian Pollar ... oblem. So if you feel like dieing remember this. "You matter because you are you. You matter to the last moment of your life, and we will do all we can, not only to help you die peacefully, but also t ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues