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- 1681: The Importance Of Accounting
- ... s table or desk, you saw books of accounting. Accounting is one of the fastest growing fields in the United States It expands each time a new store, a factory, a filling station, or a school goes up, whether in a large city or a small town. In today s society, the demand for good accountants for exceeds the supply. As our country has expanded, business and industry have become more ... in dealing with persons and businesses, ready to pass along their knowledge and experiences to students and future accountants. In small schools, teachers have other duties besides their work in the classrooms. They serve as school secretaries, bookkeepers, statistical clerks, and managers in lunchrooms. In addition to the accounts mentioned above, you may also find tax accountant, a systems and control accountant, a budget accountant, or an auditor. Working people need ... general bookkeeper Salesman experienced in bookkeeping Accounting is so important in our modern society. It serves a variety range of place in our society. It serves a variety range of place in our soceity, from school to hospital, from business firm to government agencies. It s also the main force in regulation of taxation and industrial activity. It serves a great aspects on the development of mass-production systems, any ...
- 1682: Should Steroids Be Banned From Society?
- ... Neil Carolan warns us, "Even a brief period of abuse on a child whose body and brain chemistry are still developing is extremely harmful and possibly permanent." The deaths related to steroids of several high school athletes each year is more than adequate cause to ban steroids. Consequently, if professional athletes are taking steroids, then a young high school athlete may go under the misconception that steroids are harmless. Indeed it would serve well for high school PE instructors to teach their students about the effects of steroids and the ethics involved. Often parents discover their child's steroid abuse and become shocked, but with the constant push a child receives ...
- 1683: Helen Keller
- ... She had lost her own sight when she was five and had been thrown into the poor house when her family broke up. Eventually she was lucky enough to get a place at the Perkins School for the Blind in Boston. Here she earned the nickname 'Spitfire' because of her rudeness and bad behaviour. Fortunately the director realised that if she could learn to behave she would be one of his ... her ambition of going to college. In 1888 they both went to the Perkins Institute for the Blind in Boston. Here Anne continued to teach Helen but with the equipment and books provided by the school. Then in 1894 they went to the Wright-Humason School for the Deaf in New York. Anne attended the lessons with Helen and acted as her interpreter. She tapped out what the teachers said into Helen's hand and transcribed book after book into ...
- 1684: Jane Eyre As A Modern Woman
- ... shows that Jane represents her idea of a modern woman because she can write. Most women of that time would spend their time sewing or housekeeping, but not Jane. She learned how to write at school, and she wrote instead of sewing and housekeeping. For example, Jane uses her writing to better her life. She does this by writing an advertisement which states she’s a governess and she gets a new job at Thornfield. “With earliest day, I was up: I had my advertisement written, enclosed, and directed before the bell rang to rouse the school...nearer to my own age.--89” Another example of Jane’s writing was when she was a student at Lowood. She explains that she was writing and figuring out sums on her slate before she ... with her: let the worse come to the worst, I can advertise again.--97” Another example of how Jane is independent is how she applies for a new job. She’s not dependent on the school for shelter or food, and she can leave Lowood because of her independence. “Having sought and obtained an audience of the superintendent during the noontide recreation,...mention them as references.--92” This is the ...
- 1685: Marijuana
- Marijuana The statistic I chose to analyze was something I pulled from the Washington Post about a month ago. The article stated that "68% of high school seniors admitted to trying marijuana at least once during their high school career." The article was about the resurfacing drug problem among the teenage age group. It was aimed at an audience of parents and others who could be affected by such an alarming rate. A number ... times". Knowing the geographic location of those surveyed would be useful in a number of ways. First, it would ease the fears of parents not living in the troubled areas. More importantly, it would allow school officials, drug enforcement officials, drug counselors, etc., to focus their attention and dime to those specific areas with the biggest problem. Are we looking at inner-city youth or are we looking at suburban ...
- 1686: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... though Allen´s treatment toward Poe is not exactly known, we know that Allen never treated Poe with sensitivity. In 1815, the Allen family moved to England on business. There, Poe entered the Manor-House School in Stoke-Newington, a London suburb. This school taught him "the gothic architecture and historical landscape of the region made a deep imprint on his youthful imagination, which would effect his adult writings" (Levin, 14). The Allens left England in June 1820, and arrived in Richmond on August 2. Here, Poe entered the English and Classical School of Joseph H. Clarke, a graduate of Trinity College in Dublin. On February 14, 1826, Poe entered the University of Virginia. Though he spent more time gambling and drinking than studying, he won top ...
- 1687: Jane Eyre And Foreshadowing
- ... a “plain and poor and small" orphan living with her cruel Aunt Reed. When she rebels she is locked into a room in which her uncle died. Her aunt sends her away to a charity school run by a harsh man, Mr. Brocklehurst. "do you know where the wicked go after death?" "They go to hell" was my ready and orthodox answer. "And what is hell?" "A pit full of fire ... half dead and starving is rescued by St. John Rivers, a young pastor. St. John and his sisters nurse her back to health and when she is better she becomes a teacher at a small school. She later discovers that her uncle has died and left her a fortune. She also learns that St. John and his sisters are her cousins. She shares the inheritance with them, overjoyed to have family ... deep significant reality, is the characteristic of this book . . . . " In JANE EYRE the author gathered together not merely the recent experiences of her adult years, but the unobliterated recollections of childhood at the Clergy Daughters' School at Cowan Bridge. Confined as that experience had in reality been to a period of ten months in the author's ninth year, it is given a duration and a prominence in the novel ...
- 1688: Substance Abuse Increasing in Inner-City Minorities
- ... just almost anybody I come across. If I don't get my shit for a while I start shaking. It's like food for me. I need it to survive. Me: Did you finish high school? T.J: Naw kid, like five months after I hit the pipe I dropped out. Me: What are you trying to do about you problem? T.J: Well right now I'm in Detox. I ... s party. This is twice as good as beer, I thought. It seemed every new drug I tried I like better then the last one. I started tripping on acid when I get home from school. Then my friend's brother stole a tank of laughing gas. I loved it. Me: Did you ever try cocaine? Molly: I do coke every once and a while. But not half as much as ... But you don't see people passing out coke. If they did, I'd do it. These two people are very different ones black, ones white, ones a man , ones a woman, ones a high school drop out, the others enrolled in a state university. They probably have only have three common traits, they are human beings, Americans and drug abusers. Inner-city minorities are treated very differently when it ...
- 1689: Hackers
- ... eyes of the hacker? Did you ever wonder what made him tick what forces shaped him, what may have molded him? I am a hacker, enter my world... Mine is a world that begins with school... I'm smarter than most of the other kids, This crap they teach us bores me... Damn underachiever. They're all alike. I'm in junior high or high school. I've listened to teachers explain for the fifteenth time How to reduce a fraction. I understand it. "No, Ms. Smith, I didn't show my work. I did it in my head..." Damn kid ... from them again... I know you all... Damn kid. Tying up the phone line again. They're all alike... You bet your ass we're all alike... We've been spoon-fed baby food at school when we hungered for steak... The bits of meat that you did let slip through were pre-chewed and tasteless. We've been dominated by sadists, or ignored by the apathetic. The few that ...
- 1690: Should Steroids Be Banned From Society?
- ... Neil Carolan warns us, "Even a brief period of abuse on a child whose body and brain chemistry are still developing is extremely harmful and possibly permanent." The deaths related to steroids of several high school athletes each year is more than adequate cause to ban steroids. Consequently, if professional athletes are taking steroids, then a young high school athlete may go under the misconception that steroids are harmless. Indeed it would serve well for high school PE instructors to teach their students about the effects of steroids and the ethics involved. Often parents discover their child’s steroid abuse and become shocked, but with the constant push a child receives ...
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