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- 7841: Gwendolyn Brooks
- ... is completely good, but does not necessarily add a negative connotation. A separation of the eventfulness of the past and the repetition of the present is shown by the lines Two who have lived their day / But keep on putting on their clothes / And putting things away. Twinklings and twinges remind the reader of youthful memories and stars, but also harsh memories. The use of alliteration ties the two opposites together ...
- 7842: Teenage Suicide
- ... for teenagers. Only accidents claim more lives each year. In 1987, there were more than 600,000 suicide attempts. Six thousand of them ended in death. That average out to about 16 dead teenagers every day. The national suicide rate in increasing every year. There are no signs that it is slowing down. The epidemic affects rich, poor, black, white, everybody (Stewart 10) . There are many different signs, methods, causes, myths ...
- 7843: Adoption Changes from Past to Present
- ... practiced for many years, scientists have learned some noteworthy dilemmas children have encountered. For example, children involved in closed adoption procedures tend to suffer from identity confusion and psychological problems according to Dean Byrd Ph.D. Closed adoption provides a feeling of abandonment and rejection to a child. After all, an unhappy child is an awful sight to see. When children involved in closed adoption procedures begin to ask questions such ...
- 7844: Cultural Diversity & Intergroup Relations: A Glimpse into the World of the Disabled
- ... of situations they cannot control. They have a hard time getting to and from different places because a lot of places are not handicap friendly. As I look back on how I go through my day, I find that I take a lot of things for granted. In conclusion, I am truly thankful to God that I am not a disabled person. I also know that, because of my experience, I ...
- 7845: Affirmative Action in Florida
- ... our immorality to blacks. For women - and only women - to take advantage of this slavery compensation was its own brand of immorality. For men to cooperate was its own brand of ignorance." –Warren Farrell, PH. D "The Myth of Male Power" The act of giving preferential treatment to women and minorities through the current policies establishing hiring quotas, university admission's quotas, favorable loan arrangements, and other favoritism based on race ...
- 7846: Spousal Abuse
- ... parents can’t get along. A child is only a child and what they learn or pick up from a parent they will think is okay, so really the problem just gets worst. Because one day the child will be in one of the parents shoes either beating the other or being use to taking the beatings. So spousal abuse is in on going connection with children.
- 7847: Television Violence Related To Children
- ... child to watch television could also prove to be helpful. Another solution parents could try is to find other, more educational things for their children to participate in. Set aside a couple of hours each day/week for “family time”. During this time you could play games, go on trips, or simply just talk about how things are going. Communicating between family members proves to be the most effective way to ...
- 7848: Types of Bosses
- ... to complete. For example, I have a boss named Phil, when the workday begins he makes out a huge list of things he would like to see completed; before the shift is over. As the day goes along, Phil adds new things he sees need to be done. Phil’s lists are impossible to complete along with the regular work requirements. A boss can be considered to be mean or uncaring ...
- 7849: Show Your Love
- ... tell the truth to his father, " "I made out it was gold," I said desperately, " and I was making out I bought you a moving machine so you could get your work done early every day so you and I could go in to town in the big automobile I made out I bought you-and everyone would turn around and look at us driving down the streets¡" His head was ...
- 7850: The Killer Angels
- ... its failure to accomplish what was projected by me. . . . I alone am to blame, in perhaps ex-pecting too much of its prowess and valor . . . could I have foreseen that the attack on the last day would fail, I should certainly have tried some other course . . . but I do not know what better course I could have pursued" [The Killer Angels, Ballantine Books, page 349.] General Lee wanted to attack the ...
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