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- 3221: Consequences And Cause Of Refu
- ... of refugees, these “camps” are usually over crowed and unkempt. Refugees also cost the government millions of dollars every year in labor, transport and food. Frequently, refugee camps are used as convenient recruitment grounds for child soldiers, and even, occasionally, and quite illegally, as training centers. In the former Rwandan camps in Eastern Zaire, between 1994 and 1996, this activity went on quite horribly. Fighting can seem attractive to these little ... being frightened and helpless. Some children also join, so that they will receive food, clothing and shelter, but children who are soldiers miss out on their education. This may prevent them finding work afterwards. Some child soldiers are also rejected by their families after a war and have to live alone. If we really consider the plight of these people, such as, the Bosnians, who are unable to safely return to ...
- 3222: Scarlet Letter: Who Should Punish A Sinner? Religion, Society, or Individuals
- ... Scarlet Letter. Hester Prynne wore the Scarlet Letter to remind her of the mistake ahe made. Instaed of taking Pearl away the people wanted her to wear the "A" for adultry. Hester brought up her child forcing the the thought of the heavenily father. Hester's whole lifestyle was altered. She obeyed everyone and for seven years was cursed by standing on the scaffold. The people's beliefs strongly enforced the ... real canadites that wanted to ruin Hester was Mistress Hibbins. Through out the whole story Mistress Hibbins constantly gives Hester her piece of mind. "Thou thyself wilt see it, one time or another. They say, child, thou art of the lineage of the Prince of the Air! Wilt thou ride with me, some fine night, to see thy father." Individually she was ostracized and critizied no matter where she went. As ...
- 3223: King Lear
- ... introduced to guide Lear back to the sane world and to help find the lear that was ounce lost behind a hundred Knights but now is out in the open and scared like a little child. The fact that Lear has now been pushed out from behind his Knights is dramatically represented by him actually being out on the lawns of his castle. The terrified little child that is now unsheltered is dramatically portrayed by Lear's sudden insanity and his rage and anger is seen through the thunderous weather that is being experienced. All of this contributes to the suffering of ...
- 3224: Dyslexia
- ... to receive and transmit certain messages. They are now finding that dyslexia can run in the family. If you or your other relatives have dyslexia that means that there is a chance that your own child could have it. Unlike what most people think, dyslexia is not to be blamed on the parent for negligence in teaching reading and writing. Dyslexia is not any ones fault it simply occurs when the ... slow classes of multisensory sessions. These sessions go through each letter, sound, syllable, etc. until other parts Of the brain help the person to recognize the letters in another helpful way. The fact that you child may have dyslexia doesn't mean that they will be unsuccessful. Some examples of people who have to live(d) with dyslexia are people like Whoopi Goldberg who is famous for her many roles in ...
- 3225: Animal Farm: A Political Satire of A Totalitarian Society Ruled By Dictatorship
- ... much so that they become as corrupt and power-hungry as their predecessors, the humans. The theme in Animal Farm maintains that in every society there are leaders who, if given the opportunity, will likely abuse their power. The book begins in the barnyard of Mr. Jones' "Manor Farm". The animals congregate at a meeting led by the prize white boar, Major. Major points out to the assembled animals that no ... the pigs as leaders are taking bigger food rations for themselves justifying their behavior as something necessary for the "brains" of their animal society. At this point we begin to suspect that the pigs will abuse their positions and power in this animal society. Mr. Jones tries to reclaim his power but the animals prevent him from doing so in what they call "The Battle of the Cowshed". After the battle ...
- 3226: Foxwoods (gambling)
- ... museum. The tribe also plans to build an Asian theme park, with a monorail and replica of China’s Great Wall, golf courses and a campground. Already, the tribe has built a community center, a child development center and new housing for their tribal members. Their staggering profits have removed the Tribes worries about paying college tuition and health insurance. In addition, all tribal members receive a yearly bonus if they stick to a strict education and work incentive plan that basically consists of “no school, no money.” Members are guaranteed casino or reservation employment, and all their health care, child care and educational expenses are paid for from kindergarten through graduate school. Foxwoods president and CEO G. Michael “Mickey” Brown has been quoted as saying, “Gaming is the economic engine that is going to take ...
- 3227: The Scarlet Letter: Physical and Psychological Effects and Consequences of Adultry
- ... dress, it was Pearl who insisted that Hester return the A to her dress. Pearl is very lonely. She has no friends, besides her mother. She was never given the opportunity to be a normal child. She never went to school or participated in any type of social activities. In other words, just as her mother, she was ostracized. Pearl’s tendency to focus on the scarlet letter is fully developed ... fierce temper and a capacity for the “bitterest hatred that can be supposed to rankle in a childish bosom. ”So unusual is her behavior that she is often referred to in such terms as “elf child,” “imp, ”and even some puritans believe that she is a “demon offspring.” With all these situations, Pearl was severely punished just for being born. Her mother never really disciplined her either. Pearl would often throw ...
- 3228: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- ... woman, insults her, and threatens to rape her. Also, when the men fall in love with her, she feels like the "butt of a joke." This stirs female insecurity and pain, again caused by previous abuse from men. The submissive nature of women enables Hermia and Helena to bear their lover’s abuse. (Scott 374-376) The reconciliation between Titania and Oberon, at the end of the play, brings blessing to the human world. This suggests that the happiness of the world depend on the amount of love ...
- 3229: Young Goodman Brown
- ... becomes nightmarish." (Shear 545) He comes back to the town "projecting his guilt onto those around him." (Tritt 114) Brown expresses his discomfort with his new surroundings and his excessive pride when he takes a child away from a blessing given by Goody Cloyse, his former Catechism teacher, as if he were taking the child "from the grasp of the fiend himself." His anger towards the community is exemplified when he sees Faith who is overwhelmed with excitement to see him and he looks "sternly and sadly into her face ...
- 3230: In Process Randd
- ... is no a sure-fire way to put a price on R&D, which may or may not serve some purpose in the future. SEC AND FASB POSITION The SEC's concerns regarding the potential abuse of this special accounting treatment afforded acquired IPR&D was heightened during the 1990s when mergers in the high-tech industry soared. In particular, the SEC is concerned about how acquirers determined the fair value ... return on equity by 40%. What high-tech CFO wouldn t fall in love with such numbers? No wonder why the U.S. SEC cried foul. Lynn Turner, the SEC s Chief Accountant, detailed the abuse in a letter to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) in New York. In one of the most flagrant cases, a company wrote off virtually all of the purchase price as IPR&D ...
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