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- 2231: Managing Classroom Behavior
- Managing Classroom Behavior Managing classroom behavior can be a difficult task, especially if you have a child who is always causing disturbances. Once you have identified that there is a problem, you should ask yourself six simple questions. The first question asked is whether the problem is a result of inappropriate curriculum ... have to decide if this is a difference in culture or upbringing and why it bothers you, is it inappropriate, is the behavior disturbing the other children? There are many things to consider when a child is acting up. As the teacher, it is your responsibility to solve these disturbances, if they are personal, you may try ignoring them, talking with them, or even living with the problem. The fourth question ... four primary categories: academic failure, aggression, depression, and problems with peers. The fifth question to ask is, "Should I concentrate on a behavior excess or deficiency?" A behavioral excess is something you usually want the child to stop doing. A behavior deficiency is a behavior a student should do but doesn't. The last question to ask yourself is if a resolution is met, will it solve anything else? The ...
- 2232: Descartes 2
- ... theories about the world and its place in the universe were being constructed and many of those who were aware of this work became very optimistic about the influence it could have. Descartes was a child of the scientific revolution, but felt that until sceptical concerns were dealt with, science would always have to contend with Montaigne and his cronies, standing on the sidelines and laughing at science's pretenses to ... theories about the world and its place in the universe were being constructed and many of those who were aware of this work became very optimistic about the influence it could have. Descartes was a child of the scientific revolution, but felt that until sceptical concerns were dealt with, science would always have to contend with Montaigne and his cronies, standing on the sidelines and laughing at science's pretenses to ... theories about the world and its place in the universe were being constructed and many of those who were aware of this work became very optimistic about the influence it could have. Descartes was a child of the scientific revolution, but felt that until sceptical concerns were dealt with, science would always have to contend with Montaigne and his cronies, standing on the sidelines and laughing at science's pretenses ...
- 2233: What Went Wrong with America's Schools?
- ... of increase needs to accelerate significantly. There are a few ways to help increase our rate of recovery. One way is to increase government funds to schools. Lack of proper financial support has surpassed drug abuse as America's leading concern with public education. And 68% of the population say they would be willing to pay more taxes to schools. Many, 85%, support distributing funds more equally throughout each state by ... minimum to pass. If the student passes, then he/she graduates. This would insure that everyone who graduates from high school has at least a certain skill level. Allowing parents to choose which school their child attends could also help increase the effectiveness of our high schools. By allowing parents to choose, a compentiton is formed between schools. This competition could force schools to offer improved curriculums to attract students. Competition ...
- 2234: On Line Schemes
- ... of Securities announced on June 30, 1994 the first regulatory actions taken in the U.S. against online investment schemes. At least three other states currently have investigations underway into lying suspected investment fraud and abuse in cyberspace. Investors were told "how to make big money from your home computer" as part of the "Electronic Message" scheme promoted by a San Antonio man and at least nine other individuals scattered around ... by phony and unlicensed brokers/investment advisors; Undisclosed interests of promoters; The anonymity of cyberspace is exploited to the hilt by schemers who promote fraudulent and abusive investment schemes. Some of the investment fraud and abuse problems now have been in circulation for many years. But accesses to the online world represent an enormous advance in the ability of con artists to victimize the unwary. The most important thing is that there will never be enough enforcement to keep the online world free from fraud and abuse. Even though state securities agencies and other investment regulators have rise serious efforts in recent months to stop cyber-fraud, the truth is that there are too many places in the online world for ...
- 2235: Of Mice And Men -
- ... hard, but does not understand how strong he is. Without George, Lennie does not understand what to do. Lennie gets frightened and uses his strength to hold on to objects. Lennie is just like a child. He will do what ever George tells him to: "Curley was flopping like a fish on a line, and his closed fist was lost in Lennie's hand. George slapped [Lennie] in the face again and again and still Lennie held on. Through Lennie's actions we can see that Lennie is very similar to a child. Lennie's first instinct when he is scared is to hold on. Just as a little kid holds on to its mum or dad when they become frightened, Lennie holds on to objects. As of ... hung on. He shook her and her body flopped like a fish. And then she was still". Lennie did not understand his strength and became frightened, and once again just like just like a little child he held on. But he ended up breaking Curley's wife neck. As a result of his actions Lennie ended up dead. Lennie had an extremely great ability to use his strength and become ...
- 2236: Divorce
- ... to them. If you look back thirty years ago you would see that every state had a Fault based system of divorce. Which basically means you could only get divorced on grounds of adultery, physical abuse, mental cruelty, desertion, imprisonment, alcohol & drug addiction or insanity (which are all very good reasons to get divorced). You would also see that every state had a much lower divorce rate. But in 1969 when ... what causes these differences. The main cause of these differences has to do with the loss of a parent, economical losses, and more life stress from changes in children's living situations, like changing schools, child care, homes, etc. The best way to lower divorce rates is to make it harder to get a divorce, by getting rid of the No-Fault divorce law. That way people will be truly making ...
- 2237: Destroying Waco
- ... this but it was a relatively profitable line of work. Everything was bought and sold on a legal basis. Maybe the most disturbing allegation, to those inside the building, was that we were engaging in child abuse there. The children of Mount Carmel were treasured, and they were a vital part of our small society. A disgruntled former resident was the original source of complaints about the treatment of children, and his ...
- 2238: Labor Unions
- ... decision was widely accepted. For many years following this decision, unions did not have to fear conspiracy charges. UNION STRUGGLES In the next two decades, unions campaigned for a 10-hour working day and against child labor. A number of state legislatures responded favorably. In 1851, for example, New Jersey passed a law calling for a 10-hour working day in all factories. It also forbade the employment of children under ... day, laws establishing a minimum weekly wage, the use of arbitration rather than strikes to settle disputes, laws to protect the health and safety of industrial workers, equal pay for equal work, an end to child labor under 14 years of age and government ownership of railroads, telegraphs and telephones. It was impossible for the Knights to operate in complete secrecy. Rumors of their activities reached the press. Newspaper stories usually ... federal, state and local governments as well as other professionals. Organizers have also waged long campaigns to unionize and win better conditions for such diverse groups as public school teachers women workers, provide on-site child care, and flexible hours. Others make special arrangements so they can hire more handicapped workers. One hotel chain, for example, uses lighted telephones and vibrating beepers so they can hire more hearing-impaired people. ...
- 2239: Men Fear Death
- ... person could have had or what they could have done. This is the case in the literary work titled Death Be Not Proud by John Gunther. This is a story written by Gunther about his child John Jr. It seems that in society we view death in a young person with an especially sad expression. In the story, the parents of Johnny do whatever they can to support their son in ... his high school and go on to Harvard to excel in science and make a difference to the world. During his illness he corresponded with the likes of Albert Einstein. Surely Johnny was a bright child and probably could have made an impact on the world around him. But as stated in the book Like a thief, Death took him.(Gunther, 137) And Johnny died at the age of 17. Another ... may say, its the end of the road. Do what you can before you die. But even without theological backing, death can be a good. For a terminally ill AIDS patient or for the child who needs the heart that another dying person has waiting for them ready to give them the gift of life. Then again, death brings about large amounts of suffering to family members and loved ...
- 2240: Budget 97
- ... first of which will begin this July with a $195 million supplement. Instead of benefits being capped at $500 per family, the maximum working income supplement benefit will be increased to $605 for the first child, $405 for the second child and $330 for each additional child. Other expenditures will be include; tax credits for students, $300 million in new health care funding and tax credits for medical expenses of the disabled. Depending on how you look at it, Martin is ...
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