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- 28451: Bipolar Disorder 3
- ... disease, but not all of them work for the same person, some included lithium, valpoate, and carbamazepine. (www.mentalnet.com/disorder/bipolar.htm). Researchers are finding new data that states that bipolar is heredity; it's not a fact but still a theory. They are also trying to find the gene that carries the bipolar disease, which this may help in finding a cure for it later in time. (www.mentalnet.com/disorder/bipolar.htm). Bipolar disease is not a rare disease. Many famous people had it, all the way back to the 1800's, and still, today, we know little on curing it. "Normal" people have it, handicapped children have it, and even the little strange may have it. But some people still treat it as a disease they ...
- 28452: Two Different Attitudes, Two D
- ... line is so powerful, it portrays the image that she thinks that bug women are better than men. The speaker in this poem is also a very brave and daring type of women. They don t like to be held back. These hips have never been enslaved, they go where they want to go (Pg705), that line shows how brave the speaker is. It conveys the message that nobody is going ... a certain way. They were also restrained and not given the freedom they deserved. In this poem the speaker conveys the message that it is all right to be a big girl, and you don t have to be skinny to be happy. She is also trying to say that you should be your own woman regardless of what other people think about you. She sees herself as perfect in her ...
- 28453: Crime And Punishment
- ... human life. The other part of his personality is warm and compassionate. This is the side of him that does charitable acts and fights out against the evil in his society. The confusion in Raskolnikov s soul is best seen when he tries to help a girl in the street who has been raped and left to the whims of anyone who finds her. Raskolnikov tries to protect her from the ... since Alyona, the first murder victim, was such a parasite to people,it was all right to kill her. He never mentions his other victim, Lizaveta, because she was the sweet and harmless one who s murder he cannot face. The two other characters of the novel who represent these two different sides are Sonya Marmeladov and Svidrigailov. Sonya is the warm side of Raskolnikov. She is a prostitute forced into ...
- 28454: American Revolution 4
- ... most actions of the British government. The first example of Britain altering the status quo in the area of politics was the Proclamation of 1763. This piece of legislature was created in response to Pontiac's rebellion. The Proclamation drew an imaginary line on the Appalachian crest and stated that Indians must remain to the west of that line and the colonists to the east. This angered the colonists because it ... the North do not make much difference for the whole cause. Second, freed slaves lived as second-class citizens and still remained living in conditions like those of slavery or worse. Another issue is women's rights. The revolution gave now new political rights to women and still treated them as inferior and subordinate to the male figures in their lives. The final social issue is that of Native Americans. The ...
- 28455: Unintentional Findings
- ... preference. Figuring out what one wants to do with their life can be confusing, especially since there are so many opportunities in the world, but giving each a chance and finding one that suits one's personality and attitude is the best thing to do. Many people think Stephen went from one extreme, wanting prostitutes, to another extreme, a life of celibacy as a priest, were done on purpose, on course ... one wants to find their place in society, one should look at the process Stephen went through, from his struggle with his religion in school and the start of his isolation from his family. Stephen's outcome was just to be happy and if that meant leaving home find a soul than one should take his strong individuality as an example.
- 28456: The Roots of Western Civilization
- ... first came into play when the Roman authority had almost completely diminished. This religion had a belief in one God. The conquerors of Rome accepted Christianity as their religion, as well as all of Rome's culture. Christianity was widely spread throughout the Roman Empire by groups of missionaries led by the Apostles Peter, Paul and John. All of the people who had previously practiced the Roman religion now would practice ... political functions of the government. They designed the Pax Romana so the people would maintain order and not get a jealous attempt to rebel against the Roman rule. They had limited the power to its people. The roots of Western Civilization were functional. It was formed from these four religions. They contributed their functional customs. Each of the religions passed on habits that now make up Western Civilization.
- 28457: Difficulty In Making An Important Decision
- ... Changing careers at this stage of my life, mid-life, was very difficult. Preparation for my new career required me to resign my job. The former position was providing a major portion of my family's income and most of the medical benefits. Some means of earning a living while preparing for a new career was foremost on my mind during this stage. If I spent to much time and energy ... doing did little for others, and in fact, served only a small, special interest group. In addition to pursuing a meaningful career, a career should be satisfying, and make some significant contributions to other people's lives. Therefore, I choose to become a teacher. It is important to have a career that is satisfying, and that would allow for helping others achieve their goals. Making the choice to change careers was ...
- 28458: Philosophy - Absolute Understa
- ... own sense of reason and logic, the perceptions that people encounter are ultimately true, and not false. Life does not contain one truth for any idea or object, but truths can be found in ones perception. It is difficult to determine that anything is the absolute truth. One should not prove that any object contains a true meaning, but should develop conceptions surrounding the object. Attempting to prove anything then ... God, cannot prove its existence through his or her own relationship with God. Kierkegaard adds again, "The works of God are such that only God can perform them" We have no basis of proving Gods works, nor do we know what kind of works God uses on different individuals. Yet, some religious groups have made the mistake to try to enforce their own religion upon different individuals. Some religious groups ...
- 28459: Pericles Funeral Oration
- ... for their country gave the ultimate act of p atriotism. In paragraph two he says, "I make the ancestors my opening theme, since it is right, it is appropriate here, to p ay them memory's tribute. They dwelt nowhere but here, passed this land down to us generation by generation, kept free by their valor(courage)." This shows you how much he respects his ancestors for what they have done ... Athenians not to be fearful of dying for their country because you would be recognized as a hero. As he says in paragraph 12, "For such reasons I would console but not pity these men's parents. Raised in a world of varying chances, they know that this, at least, is gain-to meet an honorable end ( as they now have) and to grieve honorably (as you do) for those whose ...
- 28460: Political Correctness in Schools
- ... However If teachers and parents allow political correctness to dictate the educational process, schools will no longer work toward educating, but instead will shift their focus towards altering the attitudes and minds of students. It's not always beneficial for a teacher to over-emphasize political correctness in the classroom because it limits the students' ability to learn. It's not right to isolate children from the books, toys, and games that let them learn and have fun for the sake of being considered politically correct. Nearly all of us grew up and experienced political ...
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