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- 3171: U.S and Greece: Differences and Similarities in Education
- ... education. The rich also didn't want to spend the money on the child's education and would be very selfish. Girls stayed home to cook, weave, do art, and to learn to run the house because of the male dominated culture. Only the boys went to school, and at first the rich boys only went to school. Only men learned to read and write. All schools were private schools and ...
- 3172: Ancient Advances in Mathematics
- ... Beckmann, Petr. A History of Pi. St. Martin's Press. New York, N.Y. 1971 De Camp, L.S. The Ancient Engineers. Double Day. Garden City, N.J. 1963 Hooper, Alfred. Makers of Mathematics. Random House. New York, N.Y. 1948 Morley, S.G. The Ancient Maya. Stanford University Press. 1947. Newman, J.R. The World of Mathematics. Simon and Schuster. New York, N.Y. 1969. Smith, David E. History of ...
- 3173: Personal Writing: The College Experience
- ... ever have before. I no longer have to worry about coming home late or tell anyone where I'm going to be. Coming home means going back to my own place instead of my parents' house. I don't have to ask anybody if I can do this or that; I can, for the most part, do what I want to do whenever I want. This can have both advantages and ...
- 3174: University Costs
- ... apartment. A nice affordable apartment ranges from about 300 - 500 dollars a month. This type of apartments usually contains features such as a stove and a fridge. The final option is to board at a house. This is clearly the most affordable situation. Most meals are home cooked, you are equipped with a washer and dryer. The atmosphere of home is also a plus for first-time students who might feel ...
- 3175: OBE: The Restructuring Of American Society.
- ... Council. The first establishes the common educational goals, the second establishes the detailed standards and tests to assure compliance --- all on a national basis. B. K. Eakman, in Educating for the New World Order (Halcyon House, Portland, OR 1991, pp 258-9), quotes William Bonner, Attorney for the Rutherford Institute: "While the public has assumed it retains its historic input into education on a local school district level, in fact education ...
- 3176: Explain Why Cultural Diversity Is Important In A College Education
- ... far no one has told me to abandon it, so I cling to my idea and share it as often as the issue comes up. I have a story about my experiences. At my grandparents house, we cannot watch Cosby without hearing a racist slur from my grandfather. Great guy, but racially unfair. My dad grew up around jokes and hints about those half- breeds' and such, but I did not ...
- 3177: Board Schools
- ... cost of $8000 to $25,000 (Topolnicki 100), many parents ask: Are private boarding schools worth the expense? The extra attention and frills don't come cheap. It's like buying stock or a new house, says private school consultant Georgia Irvin. It's a major investment. (Parker 111) But many boarding schools have been working hard to increase their financial aid and to structure new methods of payment. Pricey prep ...
- 3178: The Challenge of Writing An Essay
- ... the normal here, in the Washington D.C. area: everyone is working eight hours a day or more, running around in stressful traffic jams three hours to work and back, then spending the weekends cleaning house for the relatives coming into town for the holidays, or catching up on work that was past due. I wouldn't have been able to write this essay if I didn't take a small ...
- 3179: Minimum Wage
- ... would bow to this kind of pressure and think about increasing costs that make it so much more difficult for businesses to survive (Alpert, online). These are some high lights from the list the White House sent to reporters about minimum wage. 267,900 new jobs, or a growth of about 44,000 per year; the poverty rate has fallen about 10 percentfrom 26.4 percent in 1993 to 16 ...
- 3180: Remembering the Depression
- ... grandma says the clothing was not nearly as nice as it is today. During the Depression my grandma and her family lived on a 28-acre farm in Arizona. They had to build their own house on the farm in order to maintain a home. Her father received Homestead meaning a piece of land that was granted by the United States government to a settler for farming. The Great Depression changed ...
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