... currently have one hundred twenty six thousand full time job openings available for nurses (Retrieved 22 October 2002 from http://80-library.cqpress.com.indianapolis.libproxy.../document.php?id=cqresrre200209200). If this shortage is not remedied we look to have a need for over eight hundred thousand ... nurses by the year 2020 (Retrieved 22 October 2002 from http://80 library.cqpress.com.indianapolis.libproxy.../document.php?id=cqresrre200209200). Nurses are being overworked with large patient assignments and mandatory overtime. They are becoming burnt out on ... school years because th...

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... it's toes, but with perseverance, we may prevail against the economic woes of the future. Work Cited Page America's Great Depression. Online. Internet. 26 Aug. 2002. Available http://www.amatecon.com/GD/gdcandc.html An Outline of American History: The Great Depression. Online. Internet. 26 Aug. 2002. Available http://odur.let.rug.n1/~usa/H/1994/ch9_p8.htm "Great Depression" Encyclopedia ... .com . Online. Internet. 26 Aug. 2002. Available http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/G/GreatD1ep.asp "New Deal" Encyclopedia.com . Online. Internet. 26 Aug. 2002. Available http://www.encyclopedia.com/ht...

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... released and paroled criminals. Obviously, this is much worse than the twenty-three wrongful executions in the United States in the past century (www.geocities.com/Area51/Capsule/2698/cp.html#risk). There needs to be increased usage of the death penalty in order to lower the number of people murdered by ... of the California Supreme Court wrote in 1972, "It is my opinion that the death penalty is constitutional, as determined...in innumerable cases."(www.geocities.com/Area51/Capsule/2698/cp.html#risk) Since the Supreme Court believes that capital punishment is Constitutional, so should ...

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... ." Opposing Viewpoints. Available: http://www.pbs.org/saf/1205/features/organ selling.htm "Critics Voice Ethical Concerns." 2facts. Available: http://www.2facts.com/icof/searach/ib601620.asp Gottlieb, Bruce. "Price is Right." The New Republic. Available: http://www.Organs.com/pubs/mmanual/section19/chapter274/274b.htm Morgan, Nancy. "Human Organs: Another Chinese Export." Human Events. Available: http://www.proquest.net/humanevents/03brod ... .html Scheper-Hughes, Nancy. "The Organ of Last Resort" Unesco Courier. Available: http://seasilver.threadnet.com/Issuesandcontroversies/chronolo.ht...

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... on board. After they hit the Arizona they bombed the major air bases. After this attack America was ready for war.(Battles and Battlesences of WWII), (www.movies.yahoo.com), (www.geocities.com), (World War II) "Dec. 7, 1941 a day that will live in infamy" the first words spoken by president Franklin D. Roosevelt in a speech when he addressed the nation. After this speech ... jails. The attack on Tokyo wasn't nearly as bad as Pearl Harbor, but it did let the Japanese know that America would fight back.( ww.pearlharbor.navy.mil), (www.historyplace.com), (The Attack on Pearl Harbor), (www....

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... in the war On December 7, 1941 is the day that changed America's isolated thoughts and will always be remembered as "the date which will live in infamy" (History.com) said by President Franklin Roosevelt. Japan bombed the United States in a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack had many casualties and Americans were consumed with rage and grief ... was to detour America into entering the war. To "scare" America if you will. What Japan didn't realize is that they had awoken a "sleeping giant" (history.com). Instead of America being scared and not entering the War America di...

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... . This move did result in the loss of a few American jobs, 500 to be exact. However, the new production facility has created over 2000 jobs in China (http://expn.go.com/snb/s/kschina.html). These jobs are not sweat shop positions where workers slave in disgusting conditions, and get paid infinitesimal amounts of money. Upon touring the plant, John Stouffer, of ... snowboarding.com said, "The factory was clean, organized, and orderly. The staff was bright, attentive, and desired to make things even better than they were." This shows that the spread of free ... pledged increased support f...

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... November 22, 1963, it is likely they remember at one point in time being transfixed to the television when the Beatles made their debut on The Ed Sullivan Show (edsullivan.com). During their American debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, February 9, 1964 they sang 5 songs: All my Loving, Till There was You, She Loves You, I saw her Standing There, and I Want ... screaming for just a touch of a band member there were the 50,000 plus outside just anticipating a view of one of them. The ratings reached 73 million viewers that night (neilsenmedia.com). Also that night it seemed that America was pu...

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... a runaway was to find a lantern hanging on a hitching post, it meant a safe house to stay at. It is said in Canada, a slave could own land and even vote (National Geographic.com). Not only slaves put up a fight for their freedom, there were also the abolitionist who helped most along the railroad. Antislavery groups were a strong resource in the fight for freedom ... . The Quaker leader Thomas Garrett is reputed to have helped over 2,700 slaves escape to freedom (Compton's,7), he was once arrested and fined 5,400 for helping slaves escape (National Geographic.com). Every one can recogniz...

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... Yang, ABC History, January 25 2003, ABC News. January 28 2003 . Kagan Neil, The American Dream. Time Life Books, 1998. S. E. Hinton, The Outsiders. Laurel Contemporary Fiction, 1967. http://www.space.com/news/spacehistory/greatest_space_events_1950s-1.html Greatest Space Events of the 20th Century: The 50s By Andrew Chaikin posted: 11:33 am ET 27 December 1999 http://www.buyersmls ... ...

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... .org) Discrimination affects the death penalty in many ways. Statistics show that race, income, and geography have greatly affected the sentence of people that commit the same crime (www.2facts.com). Studies show that a black person who commits the same crime as a white person is much more likely to get the death penalty. There have been 43 black death row inmates ... the punishment is as effective as a less severe penalty (Bender 90). The methods of executions sometimes involve physical torture such as electrocution, hanging, or even by firing squad (www.2facts.com). Even though lethal ...

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... guru on freedom, James Baldwin. This statement seems quite simple on the surface, but it is true for all ages of life. First of all, freedom is defined by dictionary.com as "the liberty of one from slavery, detention, or oppression." Based on this definition, it is obvious that everyone would like to have freedom, but the simple matter is people ... &version=&SearchType=AND&language=english&restrict=&StartRestrict=&EndRestrict= 2. "America's Wars, a Complete History" http://ad2.doubleclick.net/adi/sonar.historycentral/ros;sz=468x60;ord=972804853532396100? 3. "Quotes of Freedom" http://sr...

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... in America. John Wayne has become, for Americans and those who watch his movies, "a symbolic male figure, a man of impregnable virility and the embodiment of simplistic, laconic virtues" (www.jwayne.com/biography.shtml). One can believe that the influence John Wayne has on American society helps shape the way Vietnamese immigrants are treated in America. John Wayne has a deep love for ... his country and his patriotism is reflected through his movies (www.jwplace.com). He was active with the United Service Organization supporting troops in WW2 though Vietnam. John Wayne also actively sp...

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... is unfit for minors." The library discontinued the complete filtering system and now has unfiltered internet and parents of minors may choose filtering options for their children (www.yakima-herald .com). Closer to home, in Washington the Yakima County Public Library came under scrutiny from the city for its internet policy that made the parents responsible for monitoring their children's use ... not they wanted their child to have filtered or unfiltered access to the internet and the child would then be led to either a filtered or unfiltered terminal.(www.yakima-herald.com) Blanket fil...

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... , Spinner, Winamp, and Digital City, Inc. America Online's "mission is to build a global medium as central to people's lives as the telephone or television. . . and even more valuable" (Hoovers.com). Some of the main priorities held by America Online include equipping children for the 21st century, extending Internet benefits to everyone, engaging communities into the arts, and empowering citizens and ... over Tegic, a small cellular phone company in Seattle. "Tegic makes software that allows you to enter data on a screen phone more easily, using some clever text recognition algorithms" ...

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... into war, the question now and for the future of the United States is: "How will our economy hold up?" A recent article by James Carney and John F. Dickerson from TIME.com had discussed the issues with the post benefits of war for our economy. Beginning with President Bush wanting to give a speech to the "regular people" after discussing his plans with ... the companies out of the slump when the economy begins to turn around. Most important is the confidence of the consumer. The text reported by the Associated Press on TIME.com describes the significance of the deficit as follows: Bush ...

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... of the World Trade Center and explodes. Both buildings are burning. 9:43 a.m.: American Airlines Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon, sending up a huge plume of smoke. Evacuation begins immediately."(CNN.com). The terrorist carefully chose these targets because they knew it would send a certain message or meaning to the American government and it's people, as well other nations and their people ... link. That is why they think they are poor victims who have been attacked for no reason, and that is why they have been asking so insistently for retaliation." (Brazzil.com). There are many w...

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... 't the slaves of America get repaid. Works Cited "Constitutional Amendments." http://www.house.gov/Constitution/Amend.html. Online. 7 Feb. 2003 Tillman, Dorothy. "Chicago Slavery Resolution." March 2000 http://chicago.about.com/library/blank/blslaveryresolution01.htm. Online. 7 Feb. 2003 Hauser, JD. "Slave Reparations." 2002 http://www.jdhauser.com/Slave%20Reparations.htm. Online. 7 Feb. 2003 "What's the Legal Basis for the Reparations Lawsuit?" ...

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... the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights secure."(www.famousquotes.com) This quote by Albert Einstein exemplifies the idea that King based his actions on, and it was these actions that freed his people. Another way in which the American dream ... the U.S., or were granted permanent residence. Of these, 604,000 entered as lawful permanent residents, and another 133,000 came as refugees, asylum seekers, or others fleeing persecution.(http//immigrateUSA.com) Hundreds of immigr...

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... still used in America today! Bibliography 1. Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/HistMath/People/Pascal/RouseBall/RB_Pascal.html, 7/19/01 2. Blaise Pascal, http://www.search.com/click'sl,marin.1.118.142.0.5.%22Blaise+Pascal%22.0,http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ecis%2Eum%2Eedu%2Emt%2F%7Ejskl%2Fbpascal%2Ehtml, 7/20/01 3. 1640 AD Blaise Pascal's Arithmetic Machine, http://www ... .maxmon.com/1640ad.htm, 7/20/01 Blaise Pascal, http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~rsauzier/Pascal.html, 7/21/01 4. 1642 Blaise Pascal, http://www.cis.usouthal.edu/faculty/daigle/project1/1642pasc.htm, 7/21/01 ... ...

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... has long had a love affair with is automobiles, and the SUV is no exception. SUV owners aren't any different when it comes to their passion for the SUV.(www.4wheeldrive.com) In the early days there were no SUVs so American manufacturers were fiddling with the idea of 4x4or off roading this idea became practical when the "depot hacks" were developed ... in California because how else are you supposed to travel with your surf board. Yes its all thanks to those surfers that Americas craze for the SUV began.(www.4wheeldrive.com)j By the time the 80's and 90's came around it was all about th...

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... immigrants and women in the North which helped give the North more war supplies in the factories that still had the man power to make all the equipment. (Amcivilwar.homestead.com) The North had the advantage in government over the South. The Southern states needed to create a form of government while the North already had on in place. Also, the Union ... they were lacking the right equipment to win a war. Later, Richmond was captured after the surrender of General Lee's army, on April 9, 1865 the Civil War was over. (Amcivilwar.homestead.com) The South had its chances to win but the Nor...

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... statistics, the occurrence of automobile accidents due to cell phone usage is on the rise (An Investigation of the Safety Implications of Wireless Communications in Vehicles; Nov 1997 www.nhtsa.com). Cell phones are a hazard to those who use them while driving, as well as those driving around them. Cell phones pose a very dangerous hazard when someone who is driving an ... . 2 America is a little too lenient with their cell phone allowances. Most European countries, including Switzerland, Italy, and Hungary, require a hands-free device for cell phones used in a car. (www.Voiceoftheinjure...

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... right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Works Cited Good Housekeeping July 1998: 178. Sullum, Jacob. "Can't Bear It." Reason Magazine 05 Aug. 1998. 7 Sept. 1999 www.reason.com/sullum/080598. Thurman, James N. "As more carry hidden guns, who's safer?" The Christian Science Monitor 01 Sept. 1999. 7 Sept. 1999 WWW/compositor ... ...

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... ready and willing to broadcast and host live executions. According to him, "The public should get a chance to witness the process by which convicted murderers are put to death."(About.com). Even though his motivation may not be to bring closure to victim's friends, what is important is that he can provide a means to broadcast executions. Furthermore, a recent poll off of ... about.com shows that nearly 65% of the people surveyed would watch a live television execution broadcast. There is definitely supply and demand for public executions. When someone commits such a horrible crime as .....

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