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- 3071: Early Health And Medicine
- Early Health and Medicine Today our personal health is often something we take for granted, because over the years we have developed more advanced vitimens, medicines, and cures for numerous sicknesses. In the early days, getting sick was much more terrifying than ... 1822-1895) was the famous French scientest who first discovered germs, and that they were the main cause of most diseases. After Pasteur's significant discovery people began to be much more conscious of their personal hygiene. Such as, brushing their teeht and bathing more persistently. Pastuer opened the doors to a series of new remedies and discoveries. Some of these would include pasteurized milk(you can see where it received ...
- 3072: Glass Ceiling in Corporate America
- ... theory many immigrants have labored hard, sacrificed greatly, and obtained education from some of the best institutions in the world. Yet, the glass ceiling remains and denies millions of Americans the opportunities for economic and personal advancement. Every person in our society should be given the opportunity to aspire for leadership roles, regardless of their race, sex, or ethnic background. Our society needs to ask the question, Does hard work pay ... be in only certain jobs that are segregated consistently by racial prejudice. Which in turn offers lower salaries restricted upward mobility, and subordinate employment status and benefits. Asian Americans, as does other ethnic groups, possess personal and group deficiencies that create barriers that should not be considered glass ceilings but should be addressed and corrected if necessary for successful work relations. Some examples of deficiencies that present barriers for upward mobility ...
- 3073: The Impact Of Life Crises On T
- ... this approach is obviously a simplification of complex situations, using LCUs can give one a useful start in adjusting to life crises. With regards to the elderly population, namely the events death of a spouse , personal illness or injury , and retirement rate 100, 53, and 45 LCUs respectively. One of the most powerful stressors in one s life, particularly in the elderly population, is the loss of a loved one or ... and 5) to preserve a satisfactory self-image (Niven 103). By establishing the meaning, the elderly individual becomes aware of the fact that he or she is contending with a terminal illness, and regards the personal significance of the distressing issue at hand. It is during this stage that the elderly individual attempts to understand, accept, and construct an explanation for his or her present situation. When confronting reality, the individual ...
- 3074: Physical Education In Schools
- ... program, which develops and maintains cardio-respiratory efficiency, muscular strength, muscular endurance and flexibility. This program must be for everyone, not just the elite athlete. We need a program that encourages a positive attitude towards personal fitness by meeting the needs and interests of all students. Most importantly, the program must be fun. By providing a series of planned activities on a daily basis, we can be sure to see a ... will develop better health habits. If students become more aware of their bodies, they will appreciate the relationship between exercise and health. They will take an interest in this relationship and become responsible for their personal health care. In turn, active children will shy away from smoking, alcohol, and substance abuse. Students will be reluctant to take part in such activities because they will be fully aware of the negative effects ...
- 3075: The Study of Linguistics
- ... they know they might make a habit for a million people? ten million? The whole world? This is an example in speeches of important people, books of all kinds, etc. Books also may influence our writing in a myriad of ways. Our style, our subjects, our concepts, all may be affected. Not all to the worst, not all to the best. Long time authors with many fans may be surprised at how their die-hard readers have copied their writing style. This also gives people a sense of confidence, as they can write with a famous author. We lose effectiveness in our everyday use of language. For example, it is like walking down a road ...
- 3076: The Great Gatsby
- ... s all scientific stuff; it's been proved" (Fitzgerald, 17). Ignorance and the idea of amassing wealth for oneself to show off had become prevalent, in the pure American Dream striving to accomplish ones' own personal goal is the main focus. The American Dream is about motivation and hope that one can achieve his of her personal goals. The dream should be reasonable, or else its integrity and simplistic moral beauty is lost. "Gatsby's story it is a story of failure - the prolongation of the adolescent incapacity to distinguish between dream ...
- 3077: A Farewell To Arms
- ... s style as simple, spare, and journalistic. These are all good words; they all apply. Perhaps because of his training as a newspaperman, Hemingway is a master of the declarative, subject-verb-object sentence. His writing has been likened to a boxer's punches--combinations of lefts and rights coming at us without pause. Take the following passage: We were all cooked. The thing was not to recognize it. The last ... it paints an entire dreary wartime autumn and foreshadows the deaths not only of many of the soldiers but of Catherine. Hemingway's style changes, too, when it reflects his characters' changing states of mind. Writing from Frederic Henry's point of view, he sometimes uses a modified stream-of-consciousness technique, a method for spilling out on paper the inner thoughts of a character. Usually Henry's thoughts are choppy ...
- 3078: The Springtime Quest: Filing an Income Tax Return
- ... need! Once I have my paper treasures in hand, I depart to complete the second leg of my journey. At home, I dust off the file cabinet and empty the drawers that contain my important personal papers that will be needed to file the income tax report. The extensive important paper inventory consists of medical receipts, records of interest paid, and literally any other kind of record that may or may ... My preparatory measures include a sharpened pencil, several erasers, a calculator, and a stiff cup of coffee. I spread the mountain of paper work out before me and locate the instruction book for filing a personal income tax return. Now comes the hard part. Do I go long form or short form? There is only one way to find out which method to file, complete both types of forms. Long into ...
- 3079: The US Monetary Policy
- ... controlling the money supply is open market operations. Congress has authorized the Fed to buy and sell US government securities in the open market. When the Fed purchases a security, it pays for it by writing a check, therefore expanding the quantity of reserves and thus the money supply. When the Fed sells a bond, the opposite occurs, and the money supply is decreased. We must keep in mind that the ... private citizen, Jane Q. Jane has assets of $5 billion, and a net worth of $5 billion as well. Now, imagine that the Fed sells $5 billion in government securities to Jane. Jane pays by writing a check to the Fed, drawn on her bank. The Fed then reduces the reserve account of the bank by $5 billion. The balance sheets of all participants are in Panel 2. Note that the ...
- 3080: Emily Dickinson
- ... and her parents asked her to come home. [ 10. http://www.sappho.com/poetry/ historical/e_*censored*in.html ] Emily began to write poems at an early age. She had several inspirations in her poem writing. Emily Bronte was a poet, and after her brother's death she stayed home until her death. Bronte's book became a big success after her death. [ 8. http://www.geocities. com/CollegePark/1380/emily ... reason so few were published was because her poetry was ahead of its time. Emily's poems were different from what the people were used to at this time. She had a great talent for writing poems, but it was not acknowledge until after her death. Here is another one of her great poems. "Success is counted sweetest By those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need ...
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