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- 931: How Moods Are Affected By The Sun
- ... tables . . . . men are sitting about sad and dejected lost in dreams of melancholy. For brief moments some try to break the spell by jokes, told perhaps for the 50th time. Others grind out a cheerful philosophy; but all efforts to infuse bright hopes fail."2 Some believe that light affects the body's ability to make serotonin, a neurotransmitter that helps induce feelings of calm and well being. The eye's ...
- 932: AIDS - What's new ?
- ... protection. Relying on tests that are not 100 per cent accurate would only induce a false sense of security. Rather than trying to identify infected persons, the CDC and Ottawa's FCA now promote a philosophy that regards all patients as potentially infected. (At Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, about six percent of admissions to the Traumatic Emergency Unit recently tested HIV-positive.) Hospital and health care workers (including those caring for ...
- 933: The Quest to Understand the Origins of Humans
- ... to explain the creation but it does it in a very vague way using strange terms and things that are very complex for the comprehending. The idea of Buddha is basically to give you the philosophy of life. People who believe in it usually practice non-violence at any cost. Even if someone hits you do not hit back. People who believe in Buddha spent a lot of time in meditation ...
- 934: Abortion: Pro-life - Reilyism Speech
- Abortion: Pro-life - Reilyism Speech The founding of entire nation was forged on the principle that all men are created equal under the law. This is the essence of our Declaration of Independance and the philosophy behind the Constition. We, through history, have made certain that ALL people in this country have equality before the law. We have set uup the premise that all people are equal before the law. Lady ...
- 935: Social Security: A Brief History
- ... the first Medicare card at the ceremony. In 1996-97, Legislature produced such changes as Contract With America Advancement Act of 1996, signed on March 29, 1996, this Bill made a change in the basic philosophy of the disability program. Beginning on that date, new applicants for Social Security or SSI disability benefits could no longer be eligible for benefits if drug addiction or alcoholism is a material factor to their ...
- 936: The National Institute of Standards and Technology
- ... as a means of establishing uniformity in an area of hardware or software development. Computer standards have traditionally developed in either of two ways. The first, a highly informal process, occurs when a product or philosophy is developed by a single company and, through success and imitation, becomes so widely used that deviation from the norm causes compatibility problems or limits marketability. This type of de facto standard setting is typified ...
- 937: Elitists in Democracy
- ... and their leader, Menem. He ran his campaign based on traditional Peronist ideals, favorable to the masses, the poor, working class, the middle class, and the new industrialists groups. Peronism is rooted in the political philosophy of populism, which opposes the concentration of power, in the hands of corporations, the government, and the rich. Menem was elected on the basis of these attributes, but demonstrated early in his Presidential career that ...
- 938: The Rise and Fall of American Communism
- ... prevent the formation of a single American stream of thought. Since the nation was founded on democratic policies and based upon a democratic tradition, the American government sought to diminish the strength of any political philosophy counter-intuitive to democracy, so as to ensure the survival of democracy in its motherland, the USA. This helped prevent the red tide of communist ideology from making huge gains in America. Nonetheless, the popularity ...
- 939: Fidel Castro's Reign In Cuba
- ... type of government. It killed its own citizens, it stifled dissent. (1) At this time Fidel Castro appeared as leader of the growing rebellion. Educated in America he was a proponent of the Marxist-Leninist philosophy. He conducted a brilliant guerilla campaign from the hills of Cuba against Batista. On January 1959, he prevailed and overthrew the Batista government. Castro promised to restore democracy in Cuba, a feat Batista had failed ...
- 940: Introduction to Public Choice Theory
- ... you!", per Ronald McDonald Well, not really. Politicians do not devote their lives for yours and my benefits anymore than McDonalds does. Strangely, however, many people think so -- including university professors that teach politics and philosophy. The most important contribution of Public Choice Theory is that it recognizes that politicians are motivated by self interest -- just like you and me. In fact, more so than you and me! If that is ...
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