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- 9531: The Good Earth: Summary
- ... s life but had a noticeable effect. For instance, Wang Lungs second son stated the price of grain has risen suddenly, for the war is to the south of us now and nearer every day, we must hold our stores of grain until later for the price will go higher and higher as the armies come nearer to us and we can sell for a good price (232). This had ...
- 9532: Henry David Thoreau
- ... committee was asked to review the situation. They decided that the lectures were not ample punishment, so they ordered Thoreau to flog recalcitrant students. With utter contempt he lined up six children after school that day, flogged them, and handed in his resignation, because he felt that physical punishment should have no part in education (Derleth 15). In 1837 Henry David began to write his Journal (16). It started out as ...
- 9533: The Flu
- ... than one-third of those who receive the vaccine have some soreness at the vaccination site, and about 5% to 10% experience mild side effects, such as headache or low-grade fever for about a day after vaccination" (Vaccine, 1998). "These side effects are most likely to occur in children who have not been exposed to influenza virus in the past" (Vaccine, 1998). Nevertheless, some older people remember earlier influenza vaccines ...
- 9534: Henry Ford
- ... shops, Ford stayed on the farm helping his family until he was seventeen. Then, with his fathers blessing, he moved to Detroit and started working at the Michigan Car Company for $1.10 a day. He was fired shortly thereafter after angering the older employees by making repairs in a ½ hour instead of the usual five hours. By 1882 Ford had left Detroit and used the family farm as his ...
- 9535: Psychoanalysis
- ... Complete Psychological Works, 24 vols.,ed. by James Strachey (1955-75); Hartmann, Heinz, Essays on Ego Psychology (1964); Klein, Melanie, The Psychoanalysis of Children, (1932; repr. 1984); Kohut, Heinz, How Does Analysis Cure? (1984); Winnicott, D. W., Collected Papers (1958); Wolf, Ernest, Treating the Self (1988). Copyright (c) Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc. s
- 9536: Ban Smoking
- ... of second hand smoke. A person living with a spouse who smokes has a thirty percent higher chance of getting lung cancer. (Bartecchi, 49) Parents who smoke force their children to breathe the fumes every day. Seventeen percent of lung cancer is attributed to people who grew up with parents who were smokers. Children of smokers have a lower birth rate and are often less intelligent. (Bartecchi, 49) People who have ...
- 9537: Anxiety And Depression In Afro-Americans
- ... will lead to a healthier lifestyle that includes more eutress than distress. Bibliography Bell, C.C., & Jenkins, E.J. (1991). Traumatic stress and children. Journal health care for poor and underserved, 1, 175-185. Brown, D.R., Gary, L.E., Greene, A., & Milburn, N.G. (1992). Patterns of social affiliation as predictors of depressive symptoms amoung urban blacks. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 33, 242-253 Carson, Robert and Butcher ...
- 9538: What is Angina? And What Is The Cure?
- ... nitrates, derivatives of nitroglycerine. They include nitroglycerine, isosorbide, and similar agents. Newer forms include long acting oral agents, plus skin patches which release a small amount through the skin into the bloodstream over a full day. They act by reducing the burden of blood returning to the heart from the veins and also by dilating the coronary arteries themselves. Nitrates are highly effective for relief and prevention of angina, and sometimes ...
- 9539: Ebola Virus
- ... required. The virus itself can be decimated by Ultra Violet light, gamma rays, irradiation, lipid solvents, detergents, and common disinfectants. Moving quickly, thanks to modern technology and with no known hosts, this virus could one day, become a world wide problem. Given that filoviruses with increased potential for rapid evolution, because of the high error rate of ribonucleic acid polymerases that they use to replicate their genomes could easily become a ...
- 9540: Herman Melville
- ... banned- it will not pay, yet, altogether write the other way I cannot."(P. 8 Cliffs). The author shows his stubbornness through the character of Bartleby. To every request directed at him he replies, "Id prefer not to", which suggests the authors own obstinacy. Another of Hermans characters that has a stubborn nature is captain Veere. He does not let his own feelings of those of the crew interfere ...
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