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- 471: The Positive Influence of Gods in the Odyssey
- ... interference positive. Athena assists Odysseus throughout his journey. It is clear that gods and goddesses interfere in the lives of the mortals positively in the epic, The Odyssey by Homer, because Ino saves Odysseus, Hermes aids Odysseus, and Athena assists Odysseus. The story of Odysseus is not only of a brave man who ventures all over the world, but also of the mighty Greek gods. Though these gods seem frightening, many ...
- 472: The Problem of War and Peace
- ... I have learned much about the military, nuclear weapons, and war, but very little about peace. Through special program, I have had the opportunity to Send a Mouse to College, Jump Rope For Heart, Prevent Aids, Heal The Environment, Just Say No to Drugs, Tell Someone About Abuse, and be a Student Against Drunk Driving. However, I have yet to be offered any kind of compressive and educational program promoting world ...
- 473: Similarities in "Rappaccini's Daughter" and "Paul's Case"
- ... a student with similar behavior problems as Paul and built off that personality. And she probably knew kids who were different and were treated like and outcasts. Films adopted from stories often depend on visual aids rather than descriptive language. This is why in Rappaccini's Daughter and in Paul's Case there are differences between the film and the short story. Although the stories are relatively the same as the ...
- 474: A Study of Public School Choice
- ... for students. Choice would also increase parent power and satisfaction. Low-income families would find themselves holding the power to choose better schools in more affluent areas. Transportation to suburban areas for city dwellers also aids in racial integration. Similarly, all parents, regardless of income level, that are dissatisfied with their child's current educational facility, can simply change it. Under current conditions, administrators and teachers are not really held accountable ...
- 475: Being a Substitute Teachers Aid
- ... impaired. Others had learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or both. My job was to use sign language to communicate effectively with the children. I went though games and reading with the children. The children wore hearing aids and I wore a microphone device that allowed the children to hear me. They didnt always understand what I was saying because they werent familiar with sound. This is why it was necessary ...
- 476: Why Sex Education Should Be Taught In Schools
- ... pg.5. Kelly, Gary F. Sex Education in the Eighties: Parents as Sex Educators, New York, Plenum Press, 1981. pg.101. Kirby, Douglas. School-Based Program To Reduce Sexual Risk-Taking Behaviors: Sexuality and HIV/AIDS Education, Health Clinics And Condom Availability Programs.class handout. 1994. Pilpel, Harriet and Rockett, Laurie, Sex Education in the Eighties: Sex Education and the Law, New York, Plenum Press, 1981. pg.19. Tatum, Mary Lee ...
- 477: The Economics of Drugs and Prostitution
- ... as organized crime, pimps, and the drug trade. Also, prostitutes are often involved in that particular business in order to finance a drug addiction. Thirdly, prostitutes aid the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, such as AIDS and gonorrhea. For all these reasons our government has made prostitution illegal and has taken steps to combat its prevalence in society. The predominant approach that our government has adopted in seeking to eliminate this ...
- 478: A Postmodern Look at Poverty and Homelessness
- ... by people who have not had such problems in the past and may prompt renewed substance abuse by people whose earlier problems had been under control. Other chronic health problems, such as diabetes and HIV/AIDS, pose unmet treatment for some homeless people. Due to today's economic structure and shortage of affordable housing the people troubled by severe mental illness, addiction, or potentially lethal infections, as well as those simply ...
- 479: The Goods and Services Tax
- ... will be considered to be lower income earners.('Tax Reform. Not a new tax. A new tax system', from the Regulation Impact Statement for the Introduction of a Goods and Services Tax) * Medical appliances and aids for peolpe that have a disability and are in need of appliances that are more suitable for use by the disabled.('Tax Reform. Not a new tax. A new tax system', from the Regulation Impact ...
- 480: Glass Ceiling in Corporate America
- ... than for women and other minorities. Most people always assume that disabled individuals are blind, deaf, physically or mentally disabled. However, the group of disabled persons is larger, including persons with cancer, diabetes, convulsive disorders, AIDS or the HIV virus, persons with severe back impairment and learning disabilities. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibited employment discrimination against qualified persons with disabilities by the federal government, federal contractors, and entities that receive ...
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