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- 2591: Abortion: Life or Death Who Chooses?
- ... the fact of the matter. An incontrovertible fact that cannot change as feelings change. If abortion is undeniably the taking of human life and yet sincere misguided people feel that it should be just a personal matter between a women and the doctor, there seems to be 2 choices open to them. (1) That they would believe that other acts of destruction of human beings such as infanticide and homicide should ... in the Honduras flooding disaster than of a serious accident involving a close friends or favourite relatives. That is why some are less disturbed by the slaughter of thousands of unborn children than by the personal problems of a pregnant women across the street. To rationalize this double standard, they pretend to themselves that the unborn child is a less valuable human life because it has no active social relationships and ... the innocent victims of highjacking but what is abortion but this? The highjacking without reprieve, of an innocent passenger out of his mother's womb. Should we really leave the right to hijack as a personal decision only? Those campaigning for further liberalization of the abortion law, hope to make abortion available and safe for all who wish it during a pregnancy. Qualifications have been placed on the abortion on ...
- 2592: Legalization of Marijana: For
- ... etc. --and does not hesitate to say "no" when those conditions are not conducive to a safe, pleasant and/or productive experience. IV. RESIST ABUSE Use of cannabis, to the extent that it impairs health, personal development or achievement, is abuse, to be resisted by responsible cannabis users. Abuse means harm. Some cannabis use is harmful; most is not. That which is harmful should be discouraged; that which is not need ... the criminal justice system overall Responsible marijuana smokers present no threat or danger to America, and there is no reason to treat them as criminals. As a society we need to find ways to discourage personal conduct of all kinds that is abusive or harmful to others. Responsible marijuana smokers are not the problem and it's time to stop arresting them. The most comprehensive modern study of marijuana policy was ... Congress, the Marijuana Commission found that moderate marijuana smoking presents no significant risk to the user or to society, and recommended that the country "decriminalize" minor marijuana offenses; i.e., that penalties be removed for personal use and possession. Following that report, eleven American states adopted modified versions of decriminalization, led by Oregon in 1973. Each of these states retained a modest civil fine for minor marijuana offenses, but eliminated ...
- 2593: Euthanasia
- ... Believers who truly want to achieve redemption- it is said- should relish the idea of suffering to better understand the Gift of Sacrifice that Jesus gave them. For a true believer, an important part of personal salvation is suffering-In fact, the more the better. The problem here is that religious organizations try to thrust or impose their belief systems on non-believers, or try to make people who have different ... spiritual belief system away from anyone. After all, in view of mutual respect for that all religions are essential and no single religion should dictate end-of-life decisions. Physician aid-in-dying is a personal issue. No person, institution, political or religious people - should interfere with that sacred bond. Personal beliefs, decisions and desires should be respected. What is “right” for me may not be “right” for you and each of us should be able to determine what is appropriate for us. The right ...
- 2594: Homosexuality and the Healthcare Profession
- ... he will aim to suggest ways that may lead to a greater degree of understanding and therefore an improvement in the care of this patient group and their relatives. The writer’s main incentive for writing this paper comes from his work as a volunteer for a local gay/lesbian helpline, as well as his observations within his professional work-place, namely, an Intensive Care Unit. A phobia is defined by ... These nurses who harboured this belief were, the writer believes, contravening their ruling body. Nurses must, "recognise and respect...each patient...and respond to their need for care, irrespective of their ethnic origin, religious beliefs, personal attributes, the nature of their health problems or any other factor" (U.K.C.C 1992) In order to look at some of the possible reasons for these types of attitudes persisting over such a ...
- 2595: Attention Deficit Disorder And Impassivity And Overactivity
- ... students IQ and reasoning abilities. Achievement – to find the actual grade level the student is working at. Fine motor skills – to see if there are problems with the student’s hand-eye coordination and/or writing skills. Then the student is evaluated. Parents are asked to describe their child’s behavior over a long period of time. The student’s teachers are asked to rate the student’s behavior using standardized forms, and to give their personal opinion of the student’s schoolwork and behavior. The student is asked what they think their problem is what their thoughts and feelings are and, what they do at home and school. When all the ...
- 2596: Stressed With Stress
- ... year. The Social Readjustment Rating Scale Life Event Value Death of Spouse 100 Divorce 73 Marital separation from mate 65 Detention in jail or other institution 63 Death of a close family member 63 Major personal injury or illness 53 Marriage 50 Being fired at work 47 Marital reconciliation with mate 45 Retirement from work 45 Major change in the health or behavior of a family member 44 Pregnancy 40 Sexual ... a mortgage or loan 30 Major change in responsibilities at work (e.g., promotion, demotion, lateral transfer) 29 Son or daughter leaving home (e.g., marriage, attending college, etc.) 29 In-law troubles 29 Outstanding personal achievement 28 Wife beginning or ceasing work outside the home 26 Beginning or ceasing formal schooling 26 Major change in living conditions (e.g., building a new home, remodeling, deterioration of home.) 25 Revision of personal habits (dress, manners, association, etc.) 24 Troubles with the boss 23 Major change in working hours or conditions 20 Change in residence 20 Changing to a new school 20 Major change in usual type ...
- 2597: Psychological Bond Between Infants and Parents
- ... area. The adults with secure attachments report more satisfying relations to their work (Bowlby, 1980). Bowlby claims that secure attachment not only enhances interpersonal relationships but also the individual's coping skills and sense of personal worth and self-efficacy (Mikulinccer et al., 1993). It has been noted that within the past decade, research has been directed towards attachment styles in young and middle adulthood (Rothbard & Shaver, 1994). Berman and Sperling ... I did not think that attachment was important. After doing all the research, I came to the conclusion that attachment is the basis for almost all behaviors. Having good attachment behaviors is vital for my personal life as well as occupation. It will have an effect on my marriage, in that if my husband failed to have such attachment it will cause great difficulty and strain due to his lack of ... 16: 427-453. Azar, Beth. (1996). The bond between mother and child. American Psychological Association. www.apa.org/monitor/sep95/attach.html. Bartholomew, K. (1990). Avoidance of intimacy: An attachment Perspective. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 7, 147-178. Berman, W.H., and M.B. Sperling. (1994). "The Structure and Function of Adult Attachment." Attachment in Adults: Clinical and development perspectives. 204-231. New York: Guilford Press. Brennan, K. ...
- 2598: What Effect Does Aging Have On Memory?
- ... the fact that the retrieval of spatial information from one’s memory is affected by ageing, whether or not it may be a result of age-related problems in the acquisition of such information. From personal experience, the majority of elderly people claim that their memory of events from their early adulthood or before is clearer than that generated from more recent events. However, it is likely that in such cases ... probably cannot remember what they had for breakfast on a particular day years ago! The fact is that the memories older people are talking about are often events that are emotionally-charged, that have a personal meaning to the individual. A related factor is that because of the importance of such a memory, it is likely that the memory of the event has been recalled a number of times since its ... suggested that old people ‘don’t see the point of trying hard’ (Craik et al., 1995). However, Salthouse (1991) found that older adults are more motivated to succeed than their younger counterparts; ‘they have more personal investment in showing that their abilities are intact’. Furthermore, experiments in which the same older adults take part in two different conditions and their results are as expected contrasting in performance, it is difficult ...
- 2599: Psychological Stress
- ... will produce stress. The feeling of being accepted in the organization and learning the companies ways of doing things are stressful. Other changes in one’s life resulting in stress include a change in a personal relationship or financial changes. You might think that hitting the lottery and being a multi-millionaire would relieve any possible stress in one’s life. That fact is that it is a major change and ... a job for many reasons. I feel pressure from my parents and peers to start the process of finding a job. Many of my friends have already received offers and I have yet to begun writing my resume. Those are just some of the major issues, but there are many other everyday demands in my life that cause unwanted stress. The effects of these stresses have left me emotionally bewildered. I ...
- 2600: Abortion Debate - Pro-Life Stance
- ... the fact of the matter. An incontrovertible fact that cannot change as feelings change. If abortion is undeniably the taking of human life and yet sincere misguided people feel that it should be just a personal matter between a women and the doctor, there seems to be 2 choices open to them. (1) That they would believe that other acts of destruction of human beings such as infanticide and homicide should ... in the Honduras flooding disaster than of a serious accident involving a close friends or favourite relatives. That is why some are less disturbed by the slaughter of thousands of unborn children than by the personal problems of a pregnant women across the street. To rationalize this double standard, they pretend to themselves that the unborn child is a less valuable human life because it has no active social relationships and ... the innocent victims of highjacking but what is abortion but this? The highjacking without reprieve, of an innocent passenger out of his mother's womb. Should we really leave the right to hijack as a personal decision only? Those campaigning for further liberalization of the abortion law, hope to make abortion available and safe for all who wish it during a pregnancy. Qualifications have been placed on the abortion on ...
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