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violence in some fashion exists almost everywhere. Every time anything serious happens it is always compared to Columbine. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris had a plan. Obsessed with violent video games and paramilitary techniques, they spent…

and overcome many obstacles. However, a nemesis of society which has never been overcome to this day is poverty. Even in a wealthy country such as Canada, about 3 million or 1 in every 10 Canadians live in a household where getting enough food is…

beings, we have difficulty accepting random or senseless occurrences. We want to understand why something has happened, and the strength of this desire seems to be proportional to the horror of the event. When a horrible crime occurs, we want to know…

point, however I am strongly against it. Some of the ancestors of African Americans did in fact suffer from slavery but I think their relatives should not receive money from the United States Government. As horrible as it may sound, if the government…

"Where do we come from?" and "What is our fate?" In every part of our daily lives, there is time. It is, for the most part, impossible to imagine its absence from existance. In the beginning there was no time. In the way we understand it, anyway.…

when speaking to the Digital Hollywood online entertainment conference in 2000. Love's purpose is to inform the audience about what she believes piracy to be and how artists are affected. Love is clearly well-informed and she uses many statistics, such…

take a trip to cyber space and learn the basics of downloading music files or as everybody else calls it, "file swapping". Today's big supplier of peer to peer music files is KaZaA. KaZaA is a peer to peer based to site, meaning that people…

in Bourdieus' work. <Tab/>Central to Bourdieus' sociological work is perhaps his insights into powerful forms of social distinction. The style of his research his very different to the norm, and he often crosses over and combines areas…

The most obvious reason drinking and driving is such a frequent topic is because it causes death. "An estimated 513,000 people are injured in alcohol-related crashes each year, an average of 59 people per hour or approximately one person every minute"…

I sat through a movie dealing with anti-American hippies or so-called "revolutionaries" desecrating the flag that my family and my countrymen have fought for. <Tab/>While viewing the destruction of one of the most sacred symbols of…