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- 2481: Indian Affairs
- ... the country's public schools and by 1898 15 million attended. Free schooling was an opportunity for many to acquire and education and get ahead. Education greatly improved the quality of life for many, the school taught mathematics, geography, literature, history, commercial courses and sciences. Not only did schools prepare people for future professions and directly enhance the quality of life , but it also advanced American culture. City schools also played ... adjust or mold to American society and learn American values. The government play and important role in public education, it also provided free secondary schools in many cities. In 1878 1000,000 attended public high school and by 1898 over half a million were being educated. This growth in education helped establish the importance that Americans place on a good education. Two of the most noble efforts between 1865 and 1900 ...
- 2482: India 3
- ... cents a day to survive on, and a great percentage of the people are homeless. While some attend University and benefit from free education, many more sleep in the streets and have never gone to school. India has many natural resources. It was once thought of as a very wealthy country. There is farmland and ore. The standard of living is very low, partially because these resources have not been fully ... is encouraged. There is free schooling for children 6-14 but because they do not have the money to build schools and train teachers, 70% of the population are illiterate. Most children drop out of school by age 11. India ranks fifth among the World's nations in total farm area. Large Indian farms belong to landlords who hire workers. New land reforms have come in giving farmers the right to ...
- 2483: Escaping Harlem
- ... a “trap.”, “Some escaped the trap, most didn’t.” , “…as some animals amputate a leg and leave it in the trap. It might be said, perhaps that I had escaped, after all, I was a school teacher…” After Sonny is found to be skipping school the argument that proceeds “penetrates his cloud.” Sonny is stripped of his dreams to become a musician. He is made to feel like a burden. “…they had stripped him naked and were spitting on that ...
- 2484: A Raisin In The Sun
- ... most frequently depicted conflict is that between Walter and his sister Beneatha. Walter wants nothing more than to be a wealthy entrepreneur that can provide for his family, while Beneatha plans to go to medical school and become a doctor. Both characters are opposed to the others’ dreams. This opposition creates serious conflict within the Younger household, and specifically among Walter, Beneatha, and Mama. During the course of the play, conflicts ... friends and buy a liquor store. However, furthermore, Mama will not allow him to spend obtained insurance check for 10,000 dollars, and instead plans to give most of her money to Beneatha for medical school. Walter, in a way, is jealous of his sister, for she will be able to fulfill her dreams of becoming a doctor. He, however, will have to keep living a monotonous life, not being able ...
- 2485: Labor Market And Career Planning Trends
- ... have been in the service sector in our economy – many of these jobs include sale and managerial or "office" jobs. Most of the higher-paying and rapidly-growing jobs demand training and education beyond high school. Since technology is quickly changing and developing, the "upgrading" of skills is very important. This means that many people that are employed will need to continue their education to keep up with this new technology that affects their jobs. Furthermore, the higher one's education, the better. For instance, college graduates, on average, earn much more than those with a high school degree. With this known, people should consider obtaining the training or education that jobs are looking for. Job seeking skills and career planning are trends in today's labor market that are more important than ...
- 2486: Chlamydia 2
- ... age of first intercourse, monogamy, discussing sexual history with partners, and educating yourself about sexually transmitted diseases and sharing this information with friends. Community-based strategies include public awareness, HIV and STD risk reduction programs, school involvement, and targeting out-of-school adolescents through vocational training centers, detention centers, and recreation programs. Schools can provide rates of the disease, its adverse symptoms and consequences, information on treatment for sex partners, and where and how to obtain care ...
- 2487: Being Popular
- ... to a party every weekend, they become used to the alcohol and drugs and begin to drink and do more drugs. Then they become addicted. Once they re addicted, their life begins to fall apart. School grades drop, they are not studying at night any more, they don t pay attention in class, and they don t do the assigned work. They don t take care of themselves, they don t ... is drunk or on drugs. They smell bad, and their attitudes have changed. Drug and alcohol abuse is a serious problem among many young people. If young people would try being themselves and focus on school work, instead of trying to fit in, there would not be as many problems with drug and alcohol abuse.
- 2488: What Psychiatrists Do
- ... types of psychiatrists research the effects of drugs on the human brain or the basic sciences of human behavior. Most of these psychiatrists combine their work with direct patient care. Psychiatrists must have completed high school and received a diploma. Then they must get a bachelor’s degree, most likely in a biology or mathematics related major. After achieving one’s bachelor’s degree, one must take the Medical College Administration Test to be accepted into a medical school. To get a medical degree, one is required to serve a two or three year internship in a medical facility or psychiatry clinic. One must also pass all of his final exemption exams. Then he ...
- 2489: The History of Walmart
- ... their early days, Wal-Mart stores have paid careful attention to specific community needs and wants, often selling local merchandise along with items sold throughout the chain. In addition, the company honors selected graduating high school seniors with college scholarships, and the stores hold charity fund-raisers and sponsor various community events. Wal-Mart's corporate community spirit began to exert an influence on public policy in the 1990s. After the ... campaign. He was the largest single contributor to the Children's Miracle Network Telethon, donating $7.5 million. Sam donated his share of the proceeds from his book, Made in America, to the New American School Corporation, a private initiative started by business leaders who have pledged to raise $200 million for the development of "break-the-mold schools." Most of the giving that Sam Walton has done has either been ...
- 2490: The Reflections Of Gore Vidal
- ... his love for death, pain, suffering, and torture. He also describes the fact that he loves to look at magazines with pictures of young women being tortured. This fascination began after a teacher in elementary school had destroyed his sculpture of a Roman warrior, which the teacher said was not suitable for class because the sculpture had short pants. She squashed the sculpture and this is the only memory the boy has of school other than where he picked up his love for torture (Vidal 35). The boy and his friend Oliver found a wounded robin and decided the bird was beyond helping and decided to stone it. After ...
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