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- 621: The Suez Crisis of 1956: The War From Differing Viewpoints
- ... the years following the crisis showed the world that they could successfully and profitably run the waterway without European help or control. I believe that the writers from this turbulent region were under considerably more stress to support their country's record in the crisis than a Western author may have been in a comparable account, and this I did take into consideration in completing my assignment. The Crisis of 1956 ...
- 622: Titanic
- ... over. 12:40.; water filled 2,000 bathtubs 1:20 A.M.; The bow dipped; water flooded through anchor - chain holes. At 2:10 A.M.; The Titanic titled to 45 degrees or more and stress reaches nearby 15 tons per square inch. The keel bends; The bottom plating buckles. At 2:15 A.M.; The stern grew heavier and until it reached some 16,000 tons of in - water weight ...
- 623: Germany's Role in World War One
- Germany's Role in World War One In the early 1900's, there was much stress in Europe. Imperial competition, a strong feeling of nationalism and the fear of war, caused countries to ally with one another. Also, fear of an arms race further increased this tension and contributed to the ...
- 624: Life In The 1900s
- ... see the world. The telephone allowed the houseneeds to be satisfied without leaving they're homes. Women received an oppurtunity to work as a a switch board operator. I don't know if I can stress the importance of Marconi's invention enough. But I can say, that without it not only would there be no T.V. or radio there would be a lot of unemployed people right now(even ...
- 625: Overpopulation?
- ... fisheries and 70 percent of the major fish species are now fully or over exploited, according to experts (Stefoff, 85). And more than half the world's coral reefs are now sick or dying. Growing stress can also be seen in the world's woodlands, where the clearing of tropical forests has contributed recently to unpredicted fires across large areas of South East Asia, the Amazon, and Central America. In Indonesia ...
- 626: Women In The Police Force
- ... over the years. It was not until after world war two that women began to be hired by police departments voluntarily. Women had proven that they could handle themselves in situations that dealt with high stress level. "World war two provided convincing evidence that women were valuable auxiliaries within all-male organizations." (LeBeuf & McLean, 41) This was a start in their quest for equality and fairness in a male dominated police ...
- 627: Road Rage and Its Avoidance
- ... the result of a single incident, such as a stolen parking space or being cut off by traffic by another driver. Rather, they seem to be the result of personal attitudes and the accumulation of stress in the motorist’s life. The so-called reasons for disputes mentioned earlier are actually triggers. In most human behavior, there is a stated and unstated, conscious and unconscious, motivation. The motivation for these traffic ...
- 628: “Images of Law Enforcement in the Toilet”
- ... any chances or waiting to be positive that he’s not going to be killed first. By that time it could be too late. Police officers need to be recognized for the life-threatening, high-stress job they perform daily. Many heroic and noble feats are still being accomplished consistently; Missing and runaway children are being found, drunk drivers arrested and domestic disturbances settled (which is the number one situation for ...
- 629: Preventing Chronic Delinquency: The Search for Childhood Risk Factors
- ... and Smith, R.S. Vulnerable but invincible: A longitudinal study of resilient children and youth. New York: Adams, Bannister, Cox, 1982. 16. Crnic, K.A., Greenberg, M.T., Ragozin, A.S., et al. Effects of stress and social support on mothers and premature and full-term infants. Child Development (1983) 54:209-17. 17. Leadbeater, B.J., and Bishop, S.J. Predictor of behavior problems in preschool children of inner-city ...
- 630: Pollution and Its Consequences
- ... the Panel's range of possible scenarios, an atmospheric doubling of carbon dioxide could occur as early as 2050. Future impacts from this kind of warming will most likely include: -damage to human health -severe stress on forests, wetlands, and other natural habitats -dislocation of agriculture and commerce -expansion of the earth's deserts -melting of polar ice caps and consequent rise in the sea level -more extreme weather events The ...
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