... making his own free will choices. Similarly in 1984, Winston Smith, the hero, undergoes his own personal rebellion towards the government, beginning with writing in a secret diary and ending by declaring that he will bring down the state, "His pen had slid voluptuously over the smooth paper, printing in large neat capitals- ... they are used-up, old raggedy dolls. The violent acts these hoodlums perform daily are horrendous. Although they put great harm upon their victims, the police also control the juvenile gangs with the same type of brutality that the gangs use. These officers will k...

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... be more free-minded and accept differences. But prostitution is still seen in the majority of countries as something "dirty". It's the public secret. It's the thing everyone does and no one talks about. Prostitutes have bad reputations. The word "prostitute" is used an insult. But ... prostitution? Perhaps persuasion, coercion, abuse, addiction or poor conditions/lifestyle and the financial lure. Legalizing prostitution ensures regulation and taxation, allowing the police to deal with more violent crimes and reduce the abuse of prostitutes by the "Mac's" or "Madame"? There remain many re...

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... be more free-minded and accept differences. But prostitution is still seen in the majority of countries as something "dirty". It's the public secret. It's the thing everyone does and no one talks about. Prostitutes have bad reputations. The word "prostitute" is used an insult. But ... prostitution? Perhaps persuasion, coercion, abuse, addiction or poor conditions/lifestyle and the financial lure. Legalizing prostitution ensures regulation and taxation, allowing the police to deal with more violent crimes and reduce the abuse of prostitutes by the "Mac's" or "Madame"? There remain many re...

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... a row of unusual symbols on its surface. Once inside, he encountered a young nurse whom he knew. At that same instant, he was noticed by military police, who physically threatened him and forcibly escorted him from the building (Marrs, 96). The government has kept the information about the crash at Roswell, New Mexico ... many people witnessed this crash from so far away, it would be hard to imagine that the object is a weather balloon. It could have been a secret government experiment gone bad or even a craft from another world. In any case, the public has the right to know the truth. Th...

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... as a hacker destroys either government files or the files on your personal computer, the other institutions are affected. Computer crime serves in society as a way for the computer Internet to police itself by creating better systems that stop hackers from breaking into systems. After a break in city banks cash management system city bank upgraded it so customers accounts were safer (Washington ... Post 1998). New police divisions have also sprung up to keep an eye on the Internet, the FBI and the Chicago police have units that specialize in computer crime (Chicago Tribune; 1998). While...

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... as a hacker destroys either government files or the files on your personal computer, the other institutions are affected. Computer crime serves in society as a way for the computer Internet to police itself by creating better systems that stop hackers from breaking into systems. "After a break in city banks cash management system city bank upgraded it so customers accounts were safer "(Washington ... Post 1998). New police divisions have also sprung up to keep an eye on the Internet, the FBI and the Chicago police have units that specialize in computer crime (Chicago Tribune; 1998). Whi...

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... NSA can infiltrate any secure network by creating backdoor encryption algorithms. In other words the government has the ability and legal right to weaken any secure private network by installing a secret pathway into a private system and accessing that system with its own password. All of this can be done unknown to the developer and user of the program. In addition to ... was breaking our civil liberties then why does it matter now? To answer this question, we didn't know then, but now we have concrete evidence that America is transforming into a police state. The fact that before ther...

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... for instance. There are "Marijuana Bars" where the customer can pick out which variety of cannabis he wants to smoke and then enjoy the substance while possibly sitting next to a police officer. It is perfectly legal. It is habit, which leads me to my next topic. Eventhough marijuana has repeatedly been clinically proven to not be addicting ,there is still some ... used to be. The bud was now the focus, this is where the habit started. There is also the world of the occasional user. To these people it is a hidden secret. A known crime, this makes it even more entising. The habit is stil...

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... of its people in order to preserve its own stability and power. But a major difference between the two is that, whereas in 1984 control is maintained by constant government surveillance, secret police, and torture, power, in Brave New World is maintained through technological interventions that start before birth and last until death, and that actually change what people want. Winston Smith hates ... ...

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