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- 1691: The Clinton Sex Scandal
- ... oral sex with his 21 year old intern. The Clinton-Lewinsky story may have set off an unprecedented media blitz, but the American Presidency is no stranger to scandal. Throughout history, residents of the Oval Office have been known to participate in "improper relationships" with unsavory political associates or women who were certainly not their wives. If White House walls could ... Richard Mulhouse Nixon, who was in office between 1969 and 1974. When five intruders were caught inside Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate hotel on June 17, 1972, American history changed forever. An investigation into the break-in revealed a web of political spying and sabotage – and unraveled the Nixon presidency itself. The illegal activities and cover-up attempts resulted ...
- 1692: John McCain
- ... voters with his numerous television appearances, advertisements and magazine covers. Newsweek and Time both gave McCain covers and tried to expose the "real McCain" by describing his war experiences, volatile history, and his plans for the presidency. The "Weekly Standard" broadcast news magazine introduced a cover story entitled "The Media's Favorite Republican" and McCain appeared on the Fox Sunday news ... http://www.vote-smart../profile/phtml?func=fromnt&ID=S0061106&dtype=B&State=ZZ This source contained background information on Senator McCain and was used to introduce the candidate, his history and platform. Cox, Kristi. "Young Michigan Voters Turned Off by Negative Campaigning, Criticize McCain and Bush." Medill News Service 21 February 2000 http://www.yvote2000.com/Archive/2000/2/21 ...
- 1693: Islam More Than A Religion
- ... they have many misconceptions about Muslim beliefs and rituals. The negative image many people in the United States and Europe have of Islam and the Muslim world has a long history. Many have judged Islam without making an effort to consider this religious tradition on its own terms, without bothering to become acquainted with its teaching and the ways in which ... and the death of Elijah Muhammad in 1975, many blacks turned to Sunni Islam. While most Muslim blacks identify with the traditional Sunni Islam practiced worldwide, the black community's history is entwined with the Nation of Islam, founded about 1930. Malcom X was among the first black Muslims to turn to Sunni Islam through the Nation of Islam. Most Muslims ...
- 1694: Is Sex Eroding Moral Values?
- ... Eating disorders are more common in girls because they believe it's their role in society to be sexy. Numerous studies have been conducted to determine the prevalence of a history of sexual abuse in eating disorders patients, and the findings have been controversial. "The figures range from 7% to 74%, with most studies showing that between 20-69% of anorexics ... which to have and raise children. On the contrary, my impression is that the overwhelming majority of parents would gratefully welcome help in transmitting such values." (Kilpatrick, 76) The long history of sexually transmitted diseases has made caution in sex one of the facts of life. In the late 1980s, the AIDS epidemic made caution in sex a fact of life ...
- 1695: INTERNET ADDICTION
- ... the best advice offered by experts for when you begin losing touch with reality is to just pull the plug. (7) Bibliography Bibliography WORKS CITED 1.) Cerf, Vint. "A Brief History of the Internet" Internet History. (12 Sep 97) 2.) Gehl, John & Douglas Suzanne. “Internet Keeps Growing and Growing.” Edupage. 16 Sep 97 3.) INTELLI QUEST. "Internet Survey." Internet News. 04 Sep 97 (08 Sep 97 ...
- 1696: Filial Piety In China
- ... traditional filial piety in Chinese culture, it is imperative that I draw on the works of Confucius as Confucianism is the system that has dominated Chinese thought throughout most of history, controlling Chinese education, society and government for some 2,000 years. It would be necessary to take into account Mencius's philosophy as he was also a strong influence on ... the 1980's, Chinese youth has been exposed to Western culture, which is often described as "decadent". Although the concept of filial piety was a strong cultural factor in the history of Western civilizations, it gradually declined whereas it remained a central theme in Chinese culture. In the United States, close ties with parents are perceived as inhibitions of autonomy, initiation ...
- 1697: Euthenasia
- ... that questioned the established structure was considered witchcraft. He believes "if something is incomprehensible to the common man, it is usually something that is not in his best interests." Yet history is the story of people who dared to challenge those things readily accepted by others. Those who dared to question existing standards bought about social change, both good and bad. History demonstrates the need to question the confusing in order for society to advance and learn. To blindly accept things as right and to never ask 'why' I believe would lead ...
- 1698: Euthanasia
- ... Where state law permits, these institutions must honor living wills or the appointment of a health care proxy.8 On March 6, 1996, for the first time in U.S. history, in the case Washington v. Glucksberg, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th circuit in San Francisco overturned a Washington State law that made assisted suicide a felony ... life; and if we cannot accomplish the task on our own, at our discretion, another person should have the right to end it for us, as an act of compassion. History of Euthanasia in America 1973- The American Medical Association issues the Patient Bill of Rights. The groundbreaking document allows patients to refuse medical treatment. 1976- The New Jersey Supreme Court ...
- 1699: Affirmative Action In Educatio
- ... freeman/8901paso.htm) The growing United States population of minorities in the 21st century will eventually surpass the population of the Caucasian race for the first time in 1 Inaganti history, a change that will become evident in politics, education, industry, values, and culture, according to William A. Henry III (Beyond the Melting Pot 28). One authority says as of now ... action is fair. They feel it is a way of making sure that those who were previously excluded are brought into the workplace. Without affirmative action programs, employers with a history of discriminatory practices would continue with usual business, but with affirmative action the employers would have to make efforts to recruit and hire qualified women and minorities for available from ...
- 1700: Adolf Hitler
- ... assigned the job of going go to various meetings of groups which sprang up like mushrooms and to report on them. One day September 12, 1919 - a fateful day in history, Hitler was sent to investigate a small group which called itself the "German Workers Party". Hitler was not to happy about his assignment. He thought it wouldn’t be worth ... speeches attracted more and more listeners and it soon became a major party with many followers. Eventually Adolf Hitler became it’s leader and the rest as they say....is history. 4. Hitler In Power While spending time in prison for trying to overthrow the government Adolf Hitler wrote his famous book "Mein Kampf", in which he describes many problems and ...
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