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- 1291: Aristotle’s Rules For Tragedy
- ... occasional part in classic tragedy. Blood Relations contains only seven characters, all of which are essential to the plot. None of the events in the plot are irrelevant. All characters and events have an “evident effect” on the outcome of the play; they are all “part of the whole” (8). In terms of length, this play is compact. There is no needless banter. It is easy, therefore to comprehend. The reading of such a play will not have the same effect as it will on the stage. It does display the same emotion but not the same intensity as the stage production. The observation of performance allows the audience to soak up displayed emotion rather than ...
- 1292: Burdens Of Poverty
- ... all take a toll in making James’ life tougher. James’ father is drafted into the early part of World War 2. This leaves James’ mother to raise the children and support the entire family. In effect the family has very little money. The family doesn’t own a car and barely has money to ride the bus to town. At times it seems as if James is starving. His clothes don’t even keep him warm in the cold. Times are hard for the family when James’ father is away. James’ mother, Octavia, is a very proud woman. Her pride has an effect on James’ life. She does not accept any form of charity. An old woman offers Octavia and James some food, but Octavia declines the offer until James does some chores for the woman. James had ...
- 1293: Effective Reading Comprehensio
- EFFECTING READING COMPREHENSION WITH COMPUTER QUIZZES Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of periodic computer-based comprehension quizzes in reading classrooms. Two special education resource-reading classes were used in this study. The students in one of the classes (Class X) received periodic computer-based comprehension quizzes ... Class Y had a concentration of (LD) students. However, since all of the students in this study were reading books on their appropriate reading levels, it was not felt that this would have an adverse effect on the results of the study. Sampling Method The method of sampling used in this study was stratified sampling. 10 students were randomly selected from each class by choosing every other one that appeared alphabetically ...
- 1294: How the Government May Have Created AIDS
- ... Library. We also made reference to several published articles from the World Health Organization, written about the same time, which advocated similar kinds of research toward the development of "a hybrid virus that could selectively effect the human immune system." Like it not, these documents all exist. The Kissinger Memorandum, the Army Appropriations Hearing, the articles from the World Health Organization; these are official records -- facts of history -- that can not ... research effort into infectivity of bodily fluids indicates that saliva is far more infectious than genital secretions, but that blood is vastly more infectious than either. Consequently, the idea that condoms can have any significant effect on the spread of AIDS in a nation is utterly preposterous." This is the Royal Society of Medicine in Great Britain. I'll continue... "Governments all over the world are spending millions of pounds [dollars ...
- 1295: The Criminalization of Knowingly Transmitting AIDS
- ... pushers. The Constitutional argument involoved is also a moral one. By transmitting the virus willingly one is usurping on others' rights to life and happiness. It is also seen as wrong by the public. In effect, it is murder in the second or third degree. If it is done intentionally, it is murder in the first degree. Obviously this should be illegal and those who break the proposed laws should be ... crime sometime in the future. My Position and Conclusion I have mixed feelings on whether or not the transmission of AIDS should be a criminal act. I feel that it is morally wrong, and in effect, those who do it are committing murder. There is definitely a valid argument there. However, due to the validity of the arguments against the criminalization of passing AIDS on to others, I am partial to ...
- 1296: Narcissim
- ... higher level exists the narcissist who acknowledges the separateness of the object, however, the narcissist views the object as similar to himself or herself in the sense that they share a similar psychological makeup. In effect the narcissist perceives the object as ‘just like me’. The most evolved narcissistic personality perceives the object to be both separate and psychologically different, but is unable to appreciate the object as a unique and ... develop a mirror transference, and only when his or her internal structure is sufficiently strong will the idealizing transference develop (Manfield, 1992). Utilizing the Transference Relationship in Therapy The selfobject transference relationships provide a stabilizing effect for the narcissist. The supportive therapist thus allows the narcissist to heal his or her current low self esteem and reinstate the damaged grandiosity. However, healing the current narcissistic injury does not address the underlying ...
- 1297: Ritalin and Its Uses
- ... Barkley, of the University of Minnesota reports that nearly half the ADHD children have a parent, and more than one third have a sibling, with the disorder. Ritalin as prescribed is taken orally, and takes effect in about 30 minutes and lasts for about 3-4 hours. Kids usually take 5-10 mg doses three times a day. Although many experts report that Ritalin is a positive treatment in 9 out ... or worms crawling under the skin). It seems to be abused by high school kids and college students predominantly. Although the drug is too complex to manufacture illegally, and it doesn't create the euphoric effect that cocaine has, it seems to be an aid in studying for final exams. It allows students to stay up all night allowing them to cram much easier. It is important to remember that too ...
- 1298: Ritalin
- ... when Ritalin with its unknown effects is used a tool by impatient parents. Ritalin creeps into society as a drug with a big name and reputation for being widely used; in addition, the illegal side effect of abuse comes along into the picture. Classified as a Schedule II controlled substance, Ritalin comes under strict regulations and quotas from the federal government dictating the amount of the drug that can be manufactured ... when Ritalin with its unknown effects is used a tool by impatient parents. Ritalin creeps into society as a drug with a big name and reputation for being widely used; in addition, the illegal side effect of abuse comes along into the picture. Classified as a Schedule II controlled substance, Ritalin comes under strict regulations and quotas from the federal government dictating the amount of the drug that can be manufactured ...
- 1299: Marajuana: Effects and After Effects
- ... later stages. Forgetfulness in conversation, inflammation in the whites of the eyes and the pupils unlikely to be dilated are in the la It is still undetermined whether light doses of marijuana has long term effect. Some short term effects are; it causes a higher heart rate, reddened eyes, clumsiness, and blunt reflexes. The physical effects of marijuana use, particularly on developing adolescents, can be acute. The emotional development of adolescent users may be interrupted. Scientists feel heavy doses during adolescent damages emotional and intellectual development a ne system. Marijuana use has an adverse effect on the social relationships of the user due to severe mood swings and a lack of interest. Marijuana use also causes a motivational syndrome. This means that the user will lose interest in activities and ...
- 1300: Sports Therapy
- ... time mentally preparing Jansen's mind to set high goals, so that he wouldn't repeat failure, as he experienced, in the last two Olympics. (Harry Hurt 1996, p.12) Psychological pressure has a major effect on athletes' performance and individual ability, rather than the physical state. Psychologist tries to set high standards for athletes to maintain poise and discipline. Athletes must make sacrifices, in witch they have to follow steps ... the pain and replace it with pleasure. Doing this allows the runner to run much faster with less difficulty. The Next technique that sports psychologist use is "Live in the moment." Few athletes realize the effect a positive attitude has on a game, a positive attitude helps athletes stay completely focused, and it helps them from worrying about whether or not their performance level is at there peak or not. Athletes ...
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