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- 5141: TV Violence
- ... Count: 1410 Effects of Television on Violence What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many peoples' living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television, and the ... viewer into a hypnotized nonthinker (Langone 48). As you can see, television violence can disrupt a child's learning and thinking ability which will cause life long problems. If a child cannot do well in school, his or her whole future is at stake. Why do children like the violence that they see on television? "Since media violence is much more vicious than that which children normally experience, real-life aggression ...
- 5142: Internet
- ... very valuable if used as a tool for learning. In the group Families Against Internet Censorship, they understand the concept of parental filtering (Censorship 2000). One of the families uses primarily the Internet to home-school their children. When a child signs on to the web, he or she has almost infinite resources right at the ends of their fingertips. Where else can you maximize the worlds resources from inside the ... thing the male brought up in the conversation was sexual offers. So within twenty minutes this police officer has already been offered sex and alcohol. This officer, Detective Mike Harris, recently went to the middle school where he resides in Jefferson County Colorado. He was speaking to the kids about all the dangers on the net, and ran across some crazy statistics. Out of 185 students, 145 of them have the ...
- 5143: Daycare: The Effects And What To Look For
- ... his new environment. Once the parent feels that the child is comfortable and adjusted to their new place they may begin to wonder about things. Like what would happen if my child got sick at school, or a fire broke out the worries go on and on. The policy of the center regarding sickness should have been given to the parent upon enrollment. Many parents may also notice that when their ... is being done than good. Instead the parents should set guidelines has normal and communicate with the child on a daily basis. Read thenm stories at night or ask them how their day was at school and what they had fun doing. If the child receives all types of communication from bothh settings his future will be fine. The setbacks that will be faced in the future could be the result ...
- 5144: Affirmative Action
- ... to people who were already better off, while the poorer members of the same groups either did not gain ground or actually fell further behind" (New York Times, Richardson 4C). The wealthier neighborhoods have better school systems, which in turn offer greater resources. If we bring equality to our school systems, a rise in minorities in the work force will soon follow. Some universities here in the United States have based enrollment on College Board's and SAT's or ACT's, none of which ...
- 5145: Rudyard Kipling
- ... contribution to English Literature in various genres including poetry, short story and novel. His birth took place in an affluent family with his father holding the post of Professor of Architectural Sculpture at the Bombay School of Art and his mother coming from a family of accomplished women. He spent his early childhood in India where an "aya" took care of him and where under her influence he came in direct ... received, he suffered from insomnia for the rest of his life. This played an important part in his literary imagination. His parents removed him from the Calvinistic foster home and placed him in a private school at the age of twelve. The English schoolboy code of honor and duty affected his views in later life, especially when it involved loyalty to a group or a team. Returning to India in 1882 ...
- 5146: Gentlemen Of The Night
- ... considered to be mundane challenges. "The most pronounced instance where my life was influenced by this instinct was when I gave up my work at Harvard," said Frost. It was during the course of attending school that Frost learned that structure, school or otherwise, made him feel restraint to the point of being unable to complete things because they had to be done. In his life as in his poetry, Frost relied on the natural flow of ...
- 5147: Flatland: Social Satire of Victorian English Society
- ... successful theologian, classics scholar, and Shakespeare expert (which explains the Shakespearean references in the frontispiece and several quotations in this book), as well as proficient in mathematics. He was headmaster of the City of London School, a day school from which he had graduated. In his book Flatlands: Romance of Many Dimensions, Abbott describes the journey of A. Square, a mathematician and resident of the two-dimensional Flatland, where women who were thin straight ...
- 5148: Encephalitis -
- ... and shock can occur. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Mild cases absent superficial reflexes Sudden fever *** exaggerated deep tendon reflexes Poor appetite opisthotnos Loss of energy nuchal rigidity General sick feeling increases resp. tract problems Severe Cases High fever sore throat Severe HA *** malaise N/V *** muscle stiffness Stiff neck *** photophobia Pupils of different sizes visual disturbances Confusion tremors Disorientation spastic or flaccid paralysis Personality changes irritability Convulsions muscle weakness Problems in speech ... samples, I&O, adjusting blood by IV, b/p, icp, breathing monitored 1st recognized in 1963 by acute encephalopathy and fatty infiltration of liver and pancreas, heart, kidney, spleen, and lymph nodes. Mortality rate as high as 80% S/S: hepatomegaly without jaundice in 40%, encephalopathy and altered liver function, combative behavior TX: blood electrolytes controlled carefully, liver biopsy NI: Neurological assessment, temp, alleviate hyperthermia, seizure precautions, I&O, impaired hepatic ...
- 5149: Endangered Species 2
- ... of habitat occupied by pandas had been reduced from over 20,000 km2 to only 10,000 km2; a similar rate of decline exists in Gansu and Shaanxi.5 During the late eighties, pandas suffered high mortality due to the flowering, seeding and die-back of bamboo over wide areas. This is a natural phenomenon, which may happen every 30 to 80 years, but its effects are exacerbated by the restrictions ... in India increased from approximately 1,900 to around 4,300 in 1989.2 This apparent success has been undermined in recent years by an increase in illegal killing of tigers. Effectively masked by the high profile and visibility of tigers in the reserves, the scale of these activities has only recently become clear.8,13 Although 20 tiger reserves had been created by autumn 19944, the actual population of tigers ...
- 5150: The Flivor King
- ... in early widowhood. The home life of those employed by the auto industry started to lapse as did the working life. About 1.5 million or more immigrants began heading toward urban America for promised high wages at about this time, and Ford had 5,000 African Americans working for him by the 1920's. This created a high trunover rate in teh company, for much of the white reace did not see this work"fit for the white rrace any longer". What was once the most desirable job, the auto industry began to ...
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