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    What technologies have been used to kill people‚ and why? Killing technology has been on show during the major wars in the 20th century; and the killing rate increased drastically in the last century. During 20th century major developments took place in gas weapons‚ small arms‚ large guns and weapons of mass destruction which were in use during World War 1 and World War 2. Killing was not seen as an objective in war however‚ it was seen as being a more humane method and to make war shorter. The

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    The Welfare System Makes People Dependent One of the many reasons why America is called “The Land of Opportunity” is because its citizens can move up in socio-economic status through hard work and dedication. However‚ when U.S. citizens fall on hard times‚ government-established programs offer financial assistance. The history of welfare reform reveals that the question of personal responsibility versus assistance to those in need has been a constant in the debate over welfare. In the 1950s

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    mistake; computers may have revolutionized the way we live and work‚ but what would happen if they all suddenly crashed? As we increasingly rely on computers to get through the day‚ the question begs to be asked: have we become too dependent on computers? People has one thing that distinct with other is thinking. We create everything to make our life become easier. Since computer was invented‚ it was listed as one of the greatest inventions that changed the world. Computers have found their way into

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    or use the computer? What if you did not have any of those things‚ how would it change your life? Frank Newport emphasized that 59% uses too much internet and 58% are always using their smart phone through the ages of 18 to 29. We are living in a society where technology is fascinating and provoking. There are lots of advantages that technology gives us. And we rely on it to help us in jobs‚ school works and other efforts. Everyone in days uses technology‚ it’s like unavoidable. But is this a good

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    A Psychological Aspect of Susan Smith: Dependent Personality Disorder On October 25‚ 1994‚ Susan Smith drowned her two sons‚ Michael and Alex‚ in the John D. Long Lake in Union County‚ South Carolina. For nine days she lied about knowing where the boys were. On November 3‚ she confessed to the killings and would soon go to trial. Susan’s defense team hired a psychiatrist to conduct a psychiatric evaluation of her. She was diagnosed as having dependent personality disorder. He described her as

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    1.5 Rational Radicalism..............Why Do People Become Terrorists? Most studies of the causes of Islamism offer a grievance based explanation implicitly rooted in functionalist social psychology accounts of mass behaviour‚ which view collective action as derived from exogenous structural strains that create individual frustration and motivation for deviant social behaviour. Structural strains such as modernization‚ industrialization‚ economic crisis cause psychological discomfort which in turn

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    racism‚ and war. To be homeless means to have no home or permanent place of residence. It affects hundreds of thousands of people today. In the United States alone 750‚000 people experience homelessness every night. There are many reasons as to why one might become homeless in a short period of time‚ these reasons include substance abuse‚ mental illnesses‚ poverty‚ domestic violence‚ gambling‚ amongst other things. In most cases‚ the situation with homeless people doesn’t get better because there aren’t

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    M1 ASSIGNMENT WHY PEOPLE BECOME HOMELESS AND WHY IT DOESN’T STOP LAVERNA MOORER ARGOSY UNIVERSITY Abstract This paper is going to present to you why people become homeless and why it does not stop Homelessness is a problem that have getting out of hands because of not addressing the situation on time. The focus is not so much the why but‚ if it will ever stop. Homelessness is a phenomenon that has so much to address research has been done; it was discover that for our government to concentrate

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    Why do people become cult members? As human beings we want to belong. People join binge groups (which turn into cults). A cult leader strips its followers of its identity until compliant to manipulation. This is shown through ego –weakening‚ total control‚ and recruitment The allure of cults is that people can be a part of something. According to Merriam Webster‚ a cult is defined as “a small religious group that is not part of a larger and more accepted religion and that has beliefs regarded by

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    Technology Drifts People Apart Technology is evolving more and more each day. Machines are incorporated more and more into daily life‚ until there is next to nothing we do on our own. Technology can begin to replace the important people in our lives too. In “The Veldt” Ray Bradbury uses conflict to show us that technology can alienate people from one another. Bradbury uses conflict to illustrate the fact that technology can cause people loosen the bonds we hold with other people. The conflict in

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