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- 11511: How Do In And Out Of School Fa
- ... can be implanted into pre fives as they undergo their initial socialisation process and accept one set of values rather than another passed on by their parents. These differences in family background lead to different world images which are reinforced within the school rather than produced there (Brown 1987 p20). Once a set of values is implanted if the school does not offer much to reinforce these, the pupil may reject ... to get ahead in life regardless of their social background. But their opportunities are somewhat limited. Entry into public schools is small since many ethnic minorities are regarded argues Meighan and Blatchford 1997 as the new poor which may also account for under representation in universities due to student fees. In many cases by definition ethnic minorities are in the minority and hence are regarded as outcasts in the playground and ...
- 11512: European Industrial Revolution
- ... and move to the cities looking for a better life. The increase in population in the cities caused overcrowding, pollution, and thus became a breeding ground for communicable diseases. Cities had a snowballing effect developing new business. New and improved transportation systems evolved. The developments in transportation played an important role in industrialization. Growing cities necessitated investments to be made in improving infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and canals. This paved the way for ... improve working conditions. The Industrial Revolution changed Europe forever and it's social and economic changes helped guide other countries through their growth and industrialization processes. Bibliography Cross, Gary. Szostak, Rick. Technology and American Society. New Jersey: Prentice and Hall Inc. 1995 Willner, Mark. Martin, Mary. Weiner, Jerry. More, David. Hero,George. Lets Review: Global Studies. Barron's Educational Series Inc. 1994 Greenberg, Marc. Lectures at The College of Aeronautics. ...
- 11513: European Crusades
- ... especially the Romance languages . Overall, How Pope Urban organized the Crusades was ingenious in itself. Yet the way the men were treated during the crusades was extremely horrific. I don't nessarily think that Urban new what he was getting into by having his bishops spread the word. However the word was mainly spread by the effective preaching done by the poorer men and by such people as Robert of Abrissal ... this. If it was God's will that these people go on these crusades then was it God's will to kill these people??? I still see the Crusades today as a Changing point is World history. These people, although the were partially tricked, decided that it was time for something to change and they did it.. Even though it was about 800 years ago, it still sticks out as a ...
- 11514: Europe 1600-1900
- Europe 1600s-1900s From the Romanov Dynasty of Russia in 1617 to the Second Socialist International in 1914 Europe underwent Scientific, , Industial, and political revolutons, which all contributed to a new europe being formed. Over the span these four centuries Eroupes changes were dramatical. Many wars and political groups and arrangments changed views on education, the rights, of men and women, class distinctions were altered, and ... century and into the early 18th all these previous notions or beliefs would be altered somehow. The Scientific revolution in europe brought people to realize under the guidance of Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo that the world was not a still planet orbited by other "perfect" orbs or the sun, but instead it along with the other imperfect earth-like worlds rotated the sun. Also these men showed the ordained church was ...
- 11515: Euripedes Medea
- ... are learned and tables are turned when she murders her own children as revenge. Yeah, and you almost felt sorry for her for a minute, huh........ Bibliography Euripedes. Medea. Trans. Rex Warner. The Norton Anthology World Masterpieces. Gen. ed. Maynard Macket al. 7th ed. Vol.1. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1992. 2 Vols. 739-772.
- 11516: Law: Gideon Vs Wainright
- ... State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States..." These arguments were considered before the court in an attempt to earn an appeal, a new fair trial for Gideon (372 U.S. 335). The Supreme Court's decision was made in March. All nine justices concluded to reverse Gideon's conviction on the basis that he was denied due process ... This noble ideal cannot be realized if the poor man charged with crime has to face his accusers without a lawyer to assist him (372 U.S. 335). This decision meant that Gideon received a new trial. A trial in which he had equitable representation by a competent lawyer. In Gideon's retrial, his court appointed attorney fulfilled his duties with such excellence that Gideon was acquitted. This decision had many ... Amendment guarantees the right of a person who is acquitted to not be tried again for the same crime. Since the prosecutor cannot appeal like a convict can, or try these prisoners again in a new equitable and legitimate trial, does it mean that these freed prisoners will not be retried? That is not all the decision accomplished, however. The most important implication set fort in this trial is the ...
- 11517: Egypt Civilization
- ... naked whenever it was warm enough. At about the age of 10 they started to wear the same kind of tunics or kilts a their parents. Egyptian doctors were the most famous in the ancient world. Today some scholars call them the first real doctors. The people who were doctors were often priests as well. They were trained in the temple medical schools. Their medicine was a mixture of science, religion ... fighting the gods. If it passed the test it went with Osiris to live in the fields of Yalu, a place like Egypt only more beautiful. They had a saying; He who reaches the other world without wrongdoing shall exist there like a god. There were several festivals during the year where people could get closer to their god. Sometimes a statue of the god would be paraded around the temple ... masons, engineers, and countless laborers spent years building the tombs. They were not slaves but farmers who believed that if they help their king get to heaven, he would look after them in the next world. They produced objects of superb workmanship in stone, copper, gold, and wood. Jewelry was among the most popular things. The paintings inside the tombs were decorated by teams of craftsmen. Those paintings were believed ...
- 11518: Array
- ... of), and his Politics (also incomplete). Because of the influence of his father's medical profession, Aristotle's philosophy was mainly stressed on biology, the opposite of Plato's emphasis on mathematics. Aristotle regarded the world as "made up of individuals (substances) occurring in fixed natural kinds (species)" (more confusing quotes, yippey!). He said "each individual has its built-in specific pattern of development and grows toward proper self-realization as ... particular individuals. Science and philosophy must therefore balance, not simply choose between, the claims of empiricism (observation and sense experience) and formalism (rational deduction)." One of the most famous of Aristotle's contributions was a new notion of causality. "Each thing or event," he thought, "has more than one 'reason' that helps to explain what, why, and where it is." Earlier Greek thinkers thought that only one sort of cause can ...
- 11519: Dubliners
- ... to their somewhat forceful ways, the English courts in Ireland were kept busy with their Fenian prisoners. Their defense lawyer, Issac Butt, though not completely in accordance with the Fenian definition for independence, coined a new term referred to as "Home Rule." Out of this sparked the formation of the "Home Rule League." Charles Stewart Parnell was a squire of Avondale, County Wicklow during this time. A reference to this is ... him a chance to show his admiration of them. He managed to get support from them, and through this alliance, he was a step closer to his goal of uniting Irishmen from all over the world against England. Joyce captured this nationalism exquisitely in "Ivy Day in the Committee Room." In a conversation between the gentlemen inside the room, the topic arises of the King of England coming to visit Ireland ...
- 11520: Architecture In 1975 Focused Mainly On Environmentally Frien
- ... viable, allowed for easy expansion, and allowed the owner to easily position it in anyway desired on the property. (January 46) Later on in the year, a barn built with recycled materials was featured. The new barn was built on a plot of land that was long left abandoned. It used old wood from other old barns for its walls, roof and siding. Other barns that year did not go to that extreme of building an entirely new barn from old materials. Rather, most of them were just renovated. In various articles in the same year four barns were renovated into a house, a studio, a guest cottage, and a dance studio. Barns ... Renovating existing structures and recycling materials is one way to help the environment; there is however another option that was employed by architects that year. That option was to use alternate forms of energy and new ways of constructing a house. Instead of artificial lighting, natural lighting was vastly employed in many buildings this year. Natural lighting not only saves electricity, it also provides a host of other benefits. Allowing ...
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