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- 2641: Eating Disorders
- ... anxiety and are obeste. This eating disorder differs from anorexia and bulimia because the people do not purge afterward by vomiting or using laxatives. This disorder also interfiers with social pastimes. Some people will miss school, work and other social activities to binge. The danger signs of this disorder include antisocial behavior, feeling ashamed, depressed moods, feeling unable to eat normally, and frequent dieting. This eating disorder can lead up to some serious complications such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, heart disease, some types of cancer, gallblader disease, and obesity. People can find help for their problems with self-help groups, antidepressant medications, interpersonal psychotherapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The interpersonal psychotherapy ...
- 2642: Abolishing Grades
- ... letters or numbers. Individuality and creativity were pushed aside so colleges, universities, graduate schools and employers would be able to judge their candidates. In the text, Celebrating Diversity, a short segment called, " Add Teaching To High-Risk Jobs," writes, "You can have an 'A'." Students' minds are generally focused on getting an "A," so they usually don't think about learning, rather they constantly render on the "A." Many candidates' acceptance ... getting a bad grade, even the dreaded "F." These classes might teach students some very valuable lessons. They will never find out as long as grades still exist. In our current system, students need very high grades to be accepted to graduate school and eventually to obtain a prestigious job. This is the case with many students. They fear the threat of a bad grade, so they forego a potentially valuable experience. In a short segment called ...
- 2643: Ben & Jerrys
- ... s prides it's self on the quality of work life. They won the Optimas Award in 1992 and, were listed in The 100 Best Company' To Work For In America. They offer excellent benefits, high starting wages and profit-sharing program. Their health care plan even covers employees' unmarried domestic partners. Some of the more interesting human resources programs to improve the quality of life for the employees are evaluate ... inside and outside of its' organization. Their success is founded on helping others and making a difference. In my opinion Ben & Jerry's is one heck of a great organization! 1. David, Ellis. 1992. Sundae school. WORKS CITED 1. Dery, Leonard. 1993. Ice Cream Meets Charity in Harlem. The New York Time. 21 Feb. 2. Ellis, David. 1992. Sundae School. People Weeky. 14 Sept. 91-92 3. Hawken, Paul & Parker, Alan. 1993. Ben & Jerry's 1992 Annual Report. 4. Personnel Journal's. Optimas Award for Quality of life. Personnel Journal. Jan, 1992 5. Stableford, ...
- 2644: Ben & Jerrys 2
- ... s prides it's self on the quality of work life. They won the Optimas Award in 1992 and, were listed in The 100 Best Company' To Work For In America. They offer excellent benefits, high starting wages and profit-sharing program. Their health care plan even covers employees' unmarried domestic partners. Some of the more interesting human resources programs to improve the quality of life for the employees are evaluate ... inside and outside of its' organization. Their success is founded on helping others and making a difference. In my opinion Ben & Jerry's is one heck of a great organization! 1. David, Ellis. 1992. Sundae school. WORKS CITED 1. Dery, Leonard. 1993. Ice Cream Meets Charity in Harlem. The New York Time. 21 Feb. 2. Ellis, David. 1992. Sundae School. People Weeky. 14 Sept. 91-92 3. Hawken, Paul & Parker, Alan. 1993. Ben & Jerry's 1992 Annual Report. 4. Personnel Journal's. Optimas Award for Quality of life. Personnel Journal. Jan, 1992 5. Stableford, ...
- 2645: Summary of Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" With Background About Steinbeck
- ... was followed by an old sheep dog with blind eyes and struggling just to get to the other side of the room. Suddenly, a young man with dark curly hair came into the room wearing high heeled boots and spurs on them. It was the boss's son, named Curley. After Curley left, a girl with large lips, beautiful sparkling eyes, and red fingernails appeared in the doorway. She said, “I ... I thought it had a nice theme. I believe the book could of been better if it did not use so much profanity. The overall book was above average. I would recommend this to junior high school students as a group reading project, and the principal authorizes it. John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902, in Salinas, Monterey County, California. He was an American author, who won the 1962 Nobel ...
- 2646: Leadership The Human Vessel To
- ... others to voluntarily commit to his or her vision of where the company is going and how it will get there? Robert Rosen, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the George Washington School of Medicine tells us that Americans are hungry for new leaders; emotionally intelligent leaders with vision and character who can guide their downsized organizations back to health and high performance. However, before they are willing to go through the growing pains of organizational changes, employees want to and must see that the leader is willing to walk the talk! The path of a leader ... will remain in tact. They will be the encouragers of change for positive results; they will be the beacons that the others look to guide the ship through any storm; they will hold their heads high in recognition of success and have the courage to admit when outcomes are not what they had planned. Tomorrow s leaders of change rise to the occasion and take the others with them.
- 2647: Pierre Elliot Trudeau
- ... towards Federalism and its ramifications on Canadian citizenry. Born and raised in Quebec, he attended several prestigious institutions that educated him about the political spectrum of the country. After his time spent at the London School of Economics, Trudeau returned to Quebec at a time when the province was experiencing vast differences with its Federal overseer. The Union Nationale, a religious nationalist movement rooted deep in the heart of Quebec culture ... all students to gaze upon, let alone only be recommended by critics who have studied the works of Trudeau. Such monumental beliefs embodied into one man is reason enough for a student in University or High School to open Federalism and the French Canadians and learn more about Pierre Elliot Trudeau.
- 2648: Youth Gangs An Overview
- ... gangs. The youth interprets membership in the gang as a common socialization process for himself and the community. All the values that others wish to embody through membership in churches, the military, civic organizations or school clubs are achieved through gang membership. Loyalty, honor, and fellowship are part of gang affiliation. The gang is most often seen as an extension of the family. Especially vulnerable to gang intimidation and membership are ... often appears to increase drug-use, drug trafficking, gun-carrying and violence in order to prolong involvement with drug sales. Some other suggestions for the drug and violence connection are 1) the effects of the "high" created by the drug can induce violent behavior by the gang member, 2) the high cost of the drug often impels users to commit violent crime in order to obtain money for purchasing drugs and 3) "systemic" violence is a common feature of the drug culture considering protection or ...
- 2649: Welfare
- ... out of this plan is that by the year 2005, only 14% of jobs will be done by more of the dependent poor people. This is bad because 46% of aid recipients had not completed high school or earned a General Equivalency Diploma. The ability to absorb more welfare recipients is limited by the high- technology chemical, agricultural, fiber and pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. These workers would have limited skills. Monsanto is highly protecteive of the privacy of its special new hires. The new employees are hired to fill ...
- 2650: Television Shows Reflect American Culture
- ... a teen contemplating suicide would hope that a friend would do for him/her. Teen suicides are rising because of many influences: drugs, alcohol abuse, mental and physical abuse, alienation from parents, poor performance in school, low self-image, rejection by peers, sexuality, or, as in this situation, a death in the family. Many teens today feel themselves slipping off the edge and they need something to help them through though ... of having a huge wardrobe and living the "American Dream". In the five years during which 90210 has been on the air, the show has dealt with many topics. From the Persian Gulf War and high school, to AIDS and the Internet, the show has reflected many aspects of American culture. Beverly Hills 90210 sends a message to the viewers to make the best of one's life. Hopefully many of ...
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