… of capital punishment in the United States today has become a seldom-used means to deter crime. The death penalty was established in order to punish those who are guilty and to discourage those who contemplate committing heinous crimes from doing so.…

… letting the Japanese hunt whales? Japan is the world's largest consumer of whale meat (Shimbuu 1). As you might already be able to tell, I am not a big whale activist. If these whales were an endangered species, I would feel they had a right to be…

… described as a small manufacturing establishment across the world including the U.S. Since the beginning of the 1900’s. Many generations of Americans have labored in sweatshops. Then, as now, their labor has been accompanied by widespread debate over…

… would say: “no way, television is a big part of my life” or “it keeps my kids out of my way.” Certainly, television is a great source of entertainment and news, but it also has its disadvantages. Today television is one of the main sources of violence…

… of and motivation toward violence? Some people think that children learn violence behavior from their parents, not from television or movies. In my opinion, I think that the role of television in the display of and motivation toward violence.…

… People needs at least 8 hours sleeping per day. However, they usually sleep less than that. What they usually do in those 16 hours? Adults spend most of their time on work. Besides, teenagers spend most of their time on work and school especially…

… news, due primarily to its obsession with crime and violence, definitely has a negative impact upon our society. TV news is basically an oxymoron; giving us the skin of the truth stuffed with a lie. A news program should be focused on the facts,…

… of children are obligated to go “above and beyond” when it comes to looking out for their welfare. Educators and administrators have no recourse but to look beyond the surface, investigate if necessary, and protect the children to whom we have made…

… and religious traditions that originated in China. The other philosophy native to China is Confucianism. Both Taoism and Confucianism began at about the same time, around the sixth century B.C. China's third great religion, Buddhism, came…

… Taoism and Confucianism. Confucianism is the distinctive religion of the three because it had been ingrained in the ruling class, which had been the prevalent and influential religion since the beginning. Because of this every individual had to be…