Essays Tagged: "United States Senate"
Internet and Internet Security
he Internet from becoming a computer "red light district." On June 14, 1995,by a vote of 84-16, the United States Senate passed this amendment. It's nowbeing taken through the House of Representatives ... ecting peopleamong us who are children, from the nasty minds of some adults.The constitution of the United States has set regulations to determinewhat is categorized as obscenity and what is not. In M ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking
Internet Regulation, Computer, Internet, Privacy
superhighway from becoming acomputer 'red light district.' On June 14, 1995, by a voteof 84-16, the United States Senate passed the amendment. Itis now being brought through the House of Representativ ... free-spirited hackers, it infact was born in Defense Department Cold War projects of the1950s.2 The United States Government owns the Internet andhas the responsibility to determine who uses it and ho ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking
The Life of John F. Kennedy
n May 29, 1917.He attended Harvard University and graduated in 1940. From 1941-1945 heserved in the United States Navy, during World War II. In 1946 he waselected to the United States House of Represe ... 1946 he waselected to the United States House of Representatives. Then in 1952 hewas elected to the United States Senate. On September 12, 1953 he wasmarried to Jacqueline Lee Bouvier. Then in 1960 he ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents
Internet Regulation: Policing Cyberspace.
perhighway from becoming a computer "red light district." On June 14, 1995, by a vote of 84-16, the United States Senate passed the amendment. It is now being brought through the House of Representati ... ee-spirited hackers, it in fact was born in Defense Department Cold War projects of the 1950s.2 The United States Government owns the Internet and has the responsibility to determine who uses it and h ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics
Almost Everything You Should Know About Martin Van Buren (Did this in 8th grade but it's def. highschool/college material)
in politics, decided to join the Democratic-Republican Party. In 1821 Van Buren was elected to the United States Senate. Before departing for Washington, D.C., he established the first statewide poli ... Van Buren worked to block Adams's programs and to win the presidency for Andrew Jackson in 1828.He united several Democratic-Republican fractions into a new political organization that became the Dem ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Vietnam War Suffering the Effects of Personal Opinion
learn the truth about the war, when we aren't even sure.In the speech given by Thomas J Dodd to the United States Senate, he makes it a point to declare that if the United States' troops are withdrawn ... ies were helping Hanoi with the invasion of the South. They wanted the spread of Communism, but the United States stepped in to help the smaller, weaker South Vietnamese, to stop the spread.Both of th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Ethics of Partial-Birth Abortion
In October 2003, the United States Senate passed a bill that banned partial-birth abortion. A partial-birth abortion is p ... e and dangerous measure that sacrifices women health and rights for political gain. In June 2004, a United States judge ruled that the law banning late-term abortion was unconstitutional. This leads m ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
"In the Lake of the Woods" By Tim O'Brien
held highly in respect by his peers, he was a member of the Minnesota State Senate. He ran for the United States Senate a couple of years later, only to be shot down by a form of slander. Somebody di ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
Impact of Televised Violence.
ssion of formal concern can be found in Congressional hearings in the early 1950s. For example, the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency he ... there were important reasons for concern about televised violence (Lazarsfeld, 1955; Maccoby, 1954; United States Congress, Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1955a; 1955b; 1965a; 1965b; 1966).In addi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media
This is a speech for a US Representative running for Senate. Includes problems that Congress has and 3 proposals to fix it.
ve decided to leave the House of Representatives after my three terms and run for a position in the United States Senate. I believe that I am the right candidate for this position for several reasons. ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
Rejection of the Treaty of Versailles
The failure of the United States Senate to ratify the Treaty of Versailles resulted, not from the stubbornness and inep ... ). President Wilson's illness severely impaired the campaign for the ratification of the treaty.The United States Senate did not fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles as a result of one man or group ... esident Wilson's inability to campaign further for the Treaty.Works Cited:Borah, William. Speech in United States Senate. 6 December 1918.The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers. "Woodrow Wilson." Teaching Elean ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts
AP US History - Defeat of the Treaty of Versailles
the League of Nations in its existing imperfect form. William Borah explained in his speech to the United States senate in December 1918 that nobody will advocate the fact that "our people shall be s ... sed a whirlwind of protest against the treaty, especially against Wilson's' commitment to usher the United States into his newfangled League of Nations. They wanted no part of an "entangling alliance. ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Manifest Destiny
. He firmly believed in American influence in Asia. Senator Benton presented a speech to the United States Senate in 1846, concerning the spread of the Caucasian race to spread to Asia. He stat ... ized that the Mongolians would not resist, because we will make their country thrive, much like the United States. Retaliation would be unacceptable, the Indians tried resisting the white influ ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Lititorial Impact
S 408 1st Session To propose the funding of the establishment of small businesses.In the United States Senate October 30, 2001 Sponsored by Carl Levin of Michigan.A Bill To propose the fund ... the establishment of small businesses.Be it enacted by the Senate and House Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assemble, That this Act may be cited as the Small Business Aid ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
1920s and 1930s with reference
within their dream of a peaceful existence. Following World War I, many Americans demanded that the United States stay out of European affairs in the future. The United States Senate even refused to a ... s. The Senate chose to refuse the Treaty in the fear that it could result in the involvement of the United States in future European wars. Americans simply did not wish to deal with, or tolerate the p ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Stephan Douglas
e was appointed Secretary of State by the Democratic Governor whom he helped elect. He also ran for United States Senate one year before his 28th birthday. He lost this election by five votes. In 1843 ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
CHILDREN AND TELEVISION VIOLENCE: THIS HITS HOME HARD
rchers have linked violence and juvenile delinquency to television programming since the 1950s. The United States Senate Committee on Juvenile Delinquency held a series of hearings from 1954-55 on the ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Mental Health Parity Act
In September 2007, the United States Senate collectively passed the Mental Health Parity Act (MPHA) of 2007. If the Act pas ... ord treatment (Maxfield, Achman, Buck, & Teich, 2007, p. 83). In 1999, approximately 76% of the United States population had some mental health benefits (Maxfield, Achman, Buck, & Teich, 2007, ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health
Health Policy Research Summary
scribe 10 different key areas that I believe may pertain to this course.FederalismAs defined by the United States Constitution, "federalism is a fundamental aspect of American government, whereby the ... d is usually a member of a legislative body. Legislators are politicians elected by the people. The United States legislatures consist of the United States Senate and the United States House of Repres ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Semi brief Harry S. Truman Biography
ing judge in the Jackson County Court in 1926. He won reelection in 1930. Truman was elected to the United States Senate in 1934. After his reelection to the United States senate in 1940, Truman gaine ... eath, eighty-two days later on April 12, 1945, he was sworn in as the thirty-third President of the United States of America . Then in 1948, the Democrats nominated him to run for president against th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents