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- 3851: Selena
- ... and had to be shut down. So Abraham bought a bus and "Selena Y Los Dinos" began to tour the Texas countryside. At age 13 Selena had to leave 8th grade and start taking high school correspondence courses by mail. Selena sang almost exclusively Spanish. She sang a Tex-Mex pop called Tejano. They made there first recording in 1984, slowly people started to notice and love Selena, but by her ...
- 3852: Meningitis
- ... patients who have suffered A, C, Y, or W-135 meningococcal meningitis. All strains of meningitis are a low risk in terms of patients passing on the germ. Patients can safely return to work or school and probably because they do not understand about meningitis and how it is transmitted, or that they are unaware of the facts. In a given year, 4.5 children (per 100,000 population) between 1 ...
- 3853: Memory
- ... Most people can remember six or seven digits while others only four or five and some up to nine or ten. This is measured by a technique called the digit span, developed by a London school teacher, J. Jacobs, in 1887. Jacobs took subjects (people), presented them with a sequence of digits and required them to repeat the numbers back in the same order. The length of the sequence is steadily ...
- 3854: Alcoholism
- ... and family conditions associated with alcoholism are among those believed to contribute to the development of alcoholism. These include family conflict, divorce, and job security. Other problems reported in children of alcoholic parents include hyperactivity, school problems, antisocial behavior, and drug use. Studies indicate that children of alcoholics have an increased risk of alcoholism even when they have no exposure to drinking parents. Next, the effects of alcohol on the human ...
- 3855: Pros And Cons Of Abortion
- ... 18 and a legal abortion at 28. Both times she primarily felt relieved for herself and all the family members for whom she was responsible. Another example is a newly married 27-year-old elementary school teacher had two abortions at age 18 and 21. She felt the same relief as the psychologist. There have been many studies that researched what the primary reaction to having an abortion was. One study ...
- 3856: Suicide -- Causes And Effects
- ... continuance in some capacity. People who attempt suicide do so to block the tremendous pain that is caused by a variety of problems. There could be changes in relationships, problems related to jobs, problems in school, loss of loved one, their financial situation being bad, body image, or various abuses like physical, mental, emotional or sexual. Depression and stress are considered as the major factors in suicide. Different people deal with ...
- 3857: AIDS
- ... these children are able to understand that sharing blood can be dangerous. Not only is it the responsibility of the parents to discuss this concern with their children, but it is also that of the school system. As a community, we are all responsible for protecting ourselves and more importantly, others. It would be upsetting to realize that one of the more than 15,000 AIDS victims in the state of ...
- 3858: Shakespeare
- ... eight children born to John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. John was a well-known merchant and Mary was the daughter of a Roman Catholic member of the gentry. Shakespeare was educated at the local grammar school. According to history, Shakespeare was the eldest son, and he should have been the apprentice to his father's shop so that he could be taught everything his father knew and soon take over the ...
- 3859: Psychology: Stress Paper
- ... experience both eustress and distress. Eustress, the stress that motivates us to do something worth while or move towards a goal, is represented in many ways. The first symbol of eustress is my report card. School is very stressful because the hard work and amount of time it takes. However, it will benefit us later on in our lives through the income that we will make. Golf and basketball are also ...
- 3860: Stress
- ... it can really impact your health. It can cause heart trouble, headaches, ulcers and even death. Students who don't handle stress turn to drugs or even commit suicide. Stressful situations for students can be school, homework, relationships, family, friends, and peer pressure. There are many ways to help reduce stress. For lots of people, just being able to talk about what is bothering them helps a lot. Others need to ...
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