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- 7901: "The Typical Abnormal Teen"
- ... a ball of feelings and emotions with barbed wire wrapped around it. He is sarcastic, nasty, and completely unlikable. He also gives the impression that he does not care. Holden Caulfield, the protagonist in J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, is every teenager caught between the juvenility of high school and the fear of adulthood. The inability to be understood is one of the trademark characteristics of the ...
- 7902: Shakespeare
- ... Shakespeare was one of eight children. His family was well off and he began attending the Stratford Grammar School at age seven. He went to school year round and attended school for nine hours a day. Though Shakespeare spent long hours at school, his life was fascinating. He lived in an exciting town with many pageants, shows and fairs. He also spent much time outside fishing and hunting small game. Shakespeare ...
- 7903: Global Warming And The Greenhouse Effect
- ... increase or decrease. The rate of climate change is also much more important than how much the change will be because the rate will determine whether humans and ecosystems can adapt to survive. A decreased day and night temperature and night warming may happen when an increase of atmospheric greenhouse gases takes place. Emissions are a major problem contributing to the greenhouse effect. These gases are called volatile organic compounds (VOC ...
- 7904: Women In The Military
- ... Fifteen percent said they experienced sexual coercion, and seven- percent had experienced sexual assault (Shenon 7). These statistics are backed up when Cadet Adelle Belisle stated, "We came her naοve and trusting, thinking that we'd be protected by the people around us. It was shocking. We all know cases of sexual harassment here," (Schmitt 13). In the Navy, it was found that fifty percent of its women midshipmen experienced harassment ...
- 7905: Pollution and Its Consequences
- ... year the pollution of the air and water takes its toll, causing diseases, and shortening lives. The economic cost annually is several billion dollars. Perhaps this sounds easy that, the huge pollutants corporations are, they'd be willing to sacrifice a little bit but the almighty dollar is much too much for them, as evidenced by this. In 1991, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) in Los Angeles adopted ...
- 7906: Constructivism
- ... Education; Hillsdale, NJ; Lawerence Earlbaum Associates. Glasersfeld, E. (1995) Radical Constructivism: A way of knowing and learning ; Washington, DC; Falmer Press. Kelly, G. (1955) The Psychology of Personal Constructs, vol 1; Norton;New York Phillips, D.(1995) The good, the Bad and the Ugly: The many Faces of Constructivism; Educational Researcher, Vol 24, No. 7 0 Poole, M (1995) Beliefs and Values in Science Education; Open University Press; Great Britain. Starver ...
- 7907: Surviving In The Market
- ... seemed to be a good choice for CEO when Sam Walton, at 69, tapped him to take over in 1988. Investors have knocked down Wal-Mart's market value by $7.7 billion since the day Sam died. Sam built it from nothing to $59.3 billion. In the past year, key executives, particularly Sam's favorites, have left behind Wal-Mart to pursue jobs elsewhere. The biggest shocker came at ...
- 7908: Censorship on Televison
- Censorship on Televison Censorship within the United States is not only an immoral and "big-brotherly" practice, but also an insult to each and every one of those who call themselves US citizens. Every day, censors attempt to sanitize TV, radio, music, print, and even the Internet. In their infinite wisdom, they deem what should and should not be viewed by John Q. Public. Censors succeed in suppressing our free ...
- 7909: Role of Women In The Developing Countries
- ... women in the poor countries have to bear stronger physical intensity, while those in the wealthy countries mental intensity. Millions of women in the Third World struggle more than 16 hours in the field each day (Adamson 20). They do not get much training and technology help in agriculture. On the contrary, the use of new equipment like tractors have lengthened their working hours and strengthened their laboring intensity (Adamson 20 ...
- 7910: Body Modification in Todays Society
- ... would think that this person really doesnt want the job because he/she doesnt care about their appearance. Unfortunately people are very stereotypical and do judge a book by its cover. The first day of interviews, three of the supervisors noticed and commented on the tongue stud. Being mostly middle aged white guys; their reactions were mostly predictable. One guy actually asked me about the tongue stud, then repeatedly ...
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