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- 5711: Psychology: Human Development
- Psychology: Human Development The field of psychology may have grown to be respected as a science. Objectivity and the scientific method are both part of the psychologist's mode of operation. However, even the greatest of psychologists can only theorize about what makes human beings act the way they do. Absolutes are not part of psychology . Everything is relative and open to speculation ... their excrement could be seen as sexual gratification for small children. Freud also specified certain areas of our body as erogenous zones. Those areas included the mouth and genitals. This all fit in to Freud's obsession with sex. An obsession that could be linked to the era that Freud lived in. It was a very conservative period in history. Sexual feelings were often repressed. Freud's theory on human development could be labeled the psychosexual stages of development. Freud believed human beings passed through different stages in their life based on which part of their body gave them sexual gratification. ...
- 5712: Ode To The West Wind
- ... Ode’. Inspiration is literally ‘taking in breath’ and wind, breath, soul and inspiration are all identical or related in Hebrew, Latin and Greek. They are all closely related in ‘Ode to a West Wind’. Shelley’s adaptation of Dante’s work is evident throughout most of his writing. In ‘Ode to the West Wind’ it is quite apparent. He was writing this poem in a wood on the outskirts of Arno, near Florence, which is Dante’s hometown. The use of the terza rima poem is Shelley’s most obvious adaptation of Dante and he relies upon Dantesque ideas to write his poetry. The image of the leaves being blown by ...
- 5713: Hamlet Scene By Scene
- Some time has passed. From Ophelia's remarks in III.ii. (which happens the day after II.i), we learn that Old Hamlet has now been dead for four months. Shakespeare telescopes time. We learn (in this scene) that Ophelia has (on Polonius's orders) refused to accept love letters from Hamlet and told him not to come near her. We learn in the next scene (which follows soon after) that the king and queen have sent to Wittenberg for Hamlet's long-time friends, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern (two common Danish surnames), and that they are now here. Hamlet has been walking around aimlessly in the palace for up to four hours at a time. Polonius, ...
- 5714: Human Cloning Isn't as Scary as It Sounds
- Human Cloning Isn't as Scary as It Sounds The recent news of the successful cloning of an adult sheep— in which the sheep's DNA was inserted into an unfertilized sheep egg to produce a lamb with identical DNA—has generated an outpouring of ethical concerns. These concerns are not about Dolly, the now famous sheep, nor even about ... have a success rate of less than 20 percent.) So why would anyone go to the trouble of cloning? There are, of course, a few reasons people might go to the trouble, and so it's worth pondering what they think they might accomplish, and what sort of ethical quandaries they might engender. Consider the hypothetical example of the couple who wants to replace a child who has died. The ...
- 5715: Mans Discovery Of Fossil Fuels Could Be His Downfall. Discus
- ... the dawn of agriculture some 10,000 years ago. Wind and waterpower for milling grain have also been used nearly as long. The development of the steam engine by George Stephenson in the late 1700 s was the technological breakthrough that led to the industrial revolution. For the first time in human history transportation could be provided without the use of domesticated animals. Steam engines were used in steam locomotives, steam ... tractors and steam ships (B.Nebel and R.Wright 1995). Stationary steam engines were rapidly established in all the major industries. The major fuel for steam engines was firewood. By the end of the 1800 s, the demand for energy was ever increasing and firewood around industrial centres was becoming scarce. This led to a switch to coal as the major source for fuel and energy. As well as powering steam ... respiratory diseases. The simultaneous development of the internal combustion engine, well drilling technology and the capacity to refine crude oil into gasoline and other liquid fuels (B. Nebel et al 1995) in the late 1880 s, produced an alternative to steam power. Air pollution was greatly reduced as coal-fired steam engines and gasoline and diesel engines, and fuel oil furnaces replaced furnaces. Due to the length of time it ...
- 5716: Women's Fashion And Cosmetics
- Women's Fashion And Cosmetics The fashion industry makes up a large part of our economy. Ten billion dollars a year is spent on cosmetics and skin-care products alone. Some may think that these fashions and products help raise the self-esteem of women and make them more successful. However, success is not based on appearance. We are judged by our hard work and achievements. Women's fashion and cosmetics serve to imprison women rather than liberate them. Make-up is money and time consuming, billboard images send out false portraits and high-fashion footwear is costly health wise and economically. A ... and styling hair. It takes at least fifteen minutes to put on the make-up in the morning and it takes ten minutes to take it off at night and if the make-up isn't removed, it will clog pores and cause acne. This time could be used more productively by perhaps eating a healthier breakfast, exercising or getting to school earlier to prepare for classes. Liane Faulder of ...
- 5717: The Constitution
- The Constitution Right from the beginning of it’s creation the constitution of the United States has been a shaky document. The very basis for it being there was in fact illegal. The story of American politics starts with the Declaration of Independence. This ... from two of the states did not show up. Even though not all states were represented the meeting started and the first vote was to totally throw away the Articles of Confederacy. The constitution wasn’t formed yet and it was already a flawed document. Because not all states were represented when the articles required it, the constitution was an illegal document. The delegates working on the constitution new that they ... states. This was impossible. So what ended up happening was the new ducocument became more and more vague. The only way to create a document that would pass was to make a document which didn’t really solve any problems but make each state believe that there problems would be fixed. This was accomplished by making it so that it was too vague to offend anybody but you could read ...
- 5718: Alternative Medicine
- Alternative Medicine As alternative medicine's popularity rises, people need to be informed about it's rise and the different types of alternative medicine. Did any of you ever think about eating a peanut-butter sandwich and drinking a glass of warm milk for insomnia. Or putting sugar or honey on ... am ill. Alternative medicine twenty years ago was an obscure term. Only 5 to 10 years ago, most physicians would have dismissed alternative medicine as a fad that was perhaps a remnant of the 60's pop culture. An article in American Family Physician, stated that a survey in 1990 which was reported in the New England Journal of Medicine in 1993 revealed that 34% of American s were using ...
- 5719: Ways How Huckleberry Finn Tries to Help Jim
- ... first, he decides to write to Tom sawyer, so he could tell where jim is but ends up not writing the letter since no one will take a runaway slave. After all, Ms Watson wouldn't be too pleasant with jim either and sell him down the river again for some cash. Another reason was that he didn't want to hurt jim's feelings. The people will make him feel ornery and disgraceful for running away from Miss Watson. Huck also didn't want to look like a low-down abolitionist that would help runaway Slave to ...
- 5720: Aspects In Marianella
- ... where Marianella is sick. The room a good size, with several chairs and a desk. In the middle of the room, there was a long couch with a body on it. The body was Marianella's. She is sleeping on the couch, looking peaceful. Her hands were shaking, and she was sweating. Florentina: Marianella is very sick Teodoro: I know, how sick? Florentina: Very sick - she does not look well Teodoro: I see. No, she doesn't. She is a very poor girl Florentina: yes, that she is Teodoro: She has had no education in her life. She is not very pretty either... Florentina: She definitely isn't! Teodoro: hahahaha, and yet here she sleeps on her deathbed. Pablo doesn't know how good a person she is. Marianella looks to see Teodoro and Florentina talking. Florentina: Marianella, are you scared? Marianella: ...
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