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  • Link Between Homeless and Psychological Disorders

    Link Between Homeless and Psychological Disorders

    I believe saying that psychological disorders are linked to ones surroundings or levels of stress is correct. I feel that this would affect ones psychological well being indefinitely. In a situation where Savo Petrovski GE117 In class assignment #1 I believe saying that psychological disorders are linked to ones surroundings or levels of stress is correct. I feel that this would affect ones psychological well being indefinitely. In a situation where the mind has

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Top
  • Founding Brothers’ Impact on America

    Founding Brothers’ Impact on America

    From the beginning of time man has looked up to their leaders. In ancient times they were viewed with a taste of divinity. From the God-emperors of Japan, to the divine-right kings of Europe, the people believed that their leaders where at the very least Gods chosen ruler, and at the most, God himself. The idea that leaders are just men is a relatively new idea. This is the opinion expressed in Joseph Ellis’s book

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Monika
  • America: A Nation’s Stance on Terrorism

    America: A Nation’s Stance on Terrorism

    We are a country coming under the scrutiny of many terrorist organizations and terrorist backed countries. America can no longer afford a lackadaisical attitude towards terrorists or their political agendas. Since the Gulf War in the early 1991, America has been the target of several terrorist attacks. The American Government and its people must take a stance against proliferation of Terrorist activities and not let their guard down. "Other theories include a general desire

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Drinking Age in America

    The Drinking Age in America

    The drinking age in America Unsupervised, underage drinking has become an epidemic throughout the world, but in the in America more than anywhere else. Even the president’s 19 year old daughter has been arrested for underage drinking. America has the highest legalized drinking age in the world. In fact, only four countries in the world have a legalized drinking age over 18. When we turn 18 in America we are supposed to be adults, but

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Tasha
  • White America

    White America

    White America? I am a white male in living in modern America. I am unsure of my ethnic background as there are pieces of my family history I still have yet to research. My Great-Grandfather was a full-blooded Cherokee, and my biological father had an Indian bloodline as well, although I cannot locate him to question the bloodline. I was born in Arkansas and moved to Illinois when I was five. Living in Illinois, approximately

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Yan
  • Locke and the Rights of Children

    Locke and the Rights of Children

    Locke firmly denies Filmer's theory that it is morally permissible for parents to treat their children however they please: "They who allege the Practice of Mankind, for exposing or selling their Children, as a Proof of their Power over them, are with Sir Rob. happy Arguers, and cannot but recommend their Opinion by founding it on the most shameful Action, and most unnatural Murder, humane Nature is capable of." (First Treatise, sec.56) Rather, Locke

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    Essay Length: 1,761 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Top
  • A Homeless Person

    A Homeless Person

    A homeless person Miranda Crawford, 45, is a nice, caring person. She has two children at the age of 20 and 24. Miranda has been married one time but is now divorced. If only read this description, you would guess that it’s nothing special with Miranda. But it is. Miranda isn’t like everybody else, she is homeless. She has been homeless for 28 years. Sometimes she has tried to kill herself and sometimes others have

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Philosophy for Children in the Philippines

    Philosophy for Children in the Philippines

    Can the Philosophy for Children program function in the formal educational institutions of our country today? Provide an account on whether its methodology and curriculum serves as effective means to educate elementary and high school Filipino children. The Philosophy for Children program seeks to foster inclinations towards philosophy among children through the community of inquiry. It is supposed to be incorporated in the child's education in order to develop the child's thinking and reasoning abilities.

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    Essay Length: 1,780 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Janna
  • Tvs Affects on Children

    Tvs Affects on Children

    Outline Thesis Statement: Television plays a major role in the lives of Americans, but affects children the most. Introduction I. Violence A. Murder B. Sex C. Vulgarity D. Suiside II. Viewed by A. Children B. Teens III. Used as babysitter A. Hours B. Reason Conclusion Today's society is heavily influenced by television. The violence disrupts a child's learning process and can alter the moral beliefs that an older person has. Children view more violence on

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Corporate America's Big Brother

    The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Corporate America's Big Brother

    The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Corporate America’s Big Brother In late 2001, Enron, one of America’s largest energy producers filed bankruptcy. Enron created off-the-books partnerships and used aggressive accounting methods to hide massive debt and inflate the firm's bottom line which caused them to restate its earnings and debt to reflect a $618 million third quarter loss and a reduction in shareholder equity of $1.2 million (Brickley, 357), and when the news broke, Enron’s auditor, Arthur

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • What Do Preschool Children Know About Number?

    What Do Preschool Children Know About Number?

    Over the last few decades, developmental researchers have attempted to study mathematical cognition as they seek to understand cognitive changes from infancy to aging since mathematics poses a very interesting set of questions in terms of the fact that mathematical knowledge takes on several forms and its concepts tend to be abstract, complex and sophisticated. Studies of counting, conservation, quantitative comparison, arithmetic, and other aspects of mathematical thinking now provide a rich insight on cognitive

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Janna
  • What Are the Effects of Divorce on Children?

    What Are the Effects of Divorce on Children?

    What are the effects of divorce on children? “The divorce rate among couples as of May 2005 has now come to about 38 percent.” (National Center for Health Statistics) This number, while seeming low does not accurately portray the situation. Each marriage involves two people, so when doubled the number is a more accurate 76 percent of the population in the United States that have been divorced in their life, not to mention the children

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Children

    Children

    Just as important as concepts that are taught in school, competitive sports for young children fuel the fundamental objectives for psychological growth and development. Jessica Statsky’s, “Children Need to Play, Not Compete,” raises controversy about children ages six to twelve in sports. According to Statsky children these ages are too young to participate in contact sports such as Peewee Football or Little League baseball. Although, Statsky presents a convincing argument in her essay, her argument

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Jon
  • America

    America

    America in the mid-18th century was a land of turmoil. This country had just been created and was dealing with birthing pains. America in this time was not a land of social and economic liberties because the people had not yet learnt how to deal with the various liberties. It was however a land of religious freedom. America was a baby learning to move it limbs and making mistakes every now and then. America

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: July
  • Animation in America

    Animation in America

    Animation in America Throughout history, animation has been a constantly evolving source of cultural and political satire. It continuously touches upon issues of race, sexuality, politics, and the general social structure of American culture. Due to its broad capabilities of expression animation has the ability to create television shows that are both amusing to children and thought provoking for adults. This can even be seen with some of the first animated shorts ever made. During

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: July
  • Angels in America - Love and Justice

    Angels in America - Love and Justice

    Angels in America Love and Justice Context In 1992, American playwright Tony Kushner first commissioned and performed the award-winning, two-part play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes. Kushner developed the play to work synonymously with whom actors play two or more roles. Following the mass success of the theatre, Kushner was approached by Mike Nichols to adapt Angels in America to an HBO miniseries, where each “chapter” was allocated into one-hour segments

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Top
  • Star Teachers of Children in Poverty

    Star Teachers of Children in Poverty

    Discipline In my opinion it is crazy to not be concerned with discipline in the classroom. Discipline in the classroom to me is top priority. I believe that without discipline in the classroom there is no order and that the students do not know there limits when no ground rules are set. Of course, problems are a part of a teacher’s job, but discipline is not the teacher’s responsibility. A teacher should not be responsible

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: regina
  • Body Modification in America

    Body Modification in America

    Body modification in American Culture In recent years tattooing and body piercing have become increasingly prevalent in popular culture. These forms of body modification are no longer tools used by criminals and gang member, showing their role in society. These practices are used by many of teenagers and young adults in our society today. In fact many of these practices have been a positive trend in American culture, giving adolescents a way of expressing themselves

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Andrew
  • The Education System in America: Giant Success or Catastrophic Failure?

    The Education System in America: Giant Success or Catastrophic Failure?

    The Education System in America: Giant Success or Catastrophic Failure? Introduction: If education is vitally important to success why are we, as Americans, so lethargic, and apathetic in our attitudes towards obtaining a good education? Why do we discount the value of an education? Education yields knowledge, which in and of itself is a type of power. Power is coveted and sought after by many people, and sometimes is seen mistakenly as success. The education

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Obesity in America

    Obesity in America

    America’s “Huge” Problem If there is one ideal that unites all Americans, it is the belief that every single one of us, regardless of ethnic background is a “fatty’. Americans are so worried about their image that we have the Jenny Craig, NutriSystem, South Beach Diet, Aitkins, High Protein, Low Carb, or is that no protein All Carb, Grapefruit juice, Cranberry Juice, Fasting who knows, whatever else kind of a diet. Then you have

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Organized Crime in America

    Organized Crime in America

    Benjamin Siegelbaum was born on 1902 in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. His parents (dad Russian immigrant) raised five children, including Ben. Ben’s father was a day laborer in the garment industry, and his mother was a . The Williamsburg section of Brooklyn in the early part of the 20th Century was the proverbial melting pot of America. Within its tight confines lived thousands of Irish, Italian and Jewish immigrants all struggling to make a

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The North America Free Trade Agreement

    The North America Free Trade Agreement

    “The North America Free Trade Agreement” The North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a pact that calls for the gradual removal of tariffs and other trade barriers on most goods produced and sold in the United States. NAFTA forms the world’s second largest free trade agreement, the first been the European Union. This controversial treaty between the United States, Canada, and Mexico passed during President Clinton’s first term in 1994, and it will last14

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Victor
  • Business Scandles Corp America

    Business Scandles Corp America

    Business Scandals in Corporate America Corporate executives in handcuffs. A declining stock market with losses of approximately $8 trillion in investor wealth over a two-year period. Reform legislation to overhaul accounting procedures. Resignations at the Security and Exchange Commission. $1 billion in fines for Wall Street brokerage firms. Corruption reaching throughout corporate America all the way to the White House's leading economic advisers. These are some of the top business stories as the new millennium

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Impresionable Children

    Impresionable Children

    Over the pas couple of decades American society has undergone some vast changes. The concept of the family has been greatly altered. No longer is such emphasis put on the "traditional" family. A majority of children are being raised in single parent households. Single parent adoption rights have been granted. Now an entirely new sort of family is being disputed. Should gays and lesbians be granted the right to adopt a child? Today's view of

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Jack
  • September 11 Security: Securing a Safer America

    September 11 Security: Securing a Safer America

    Post- September 11 Security: Securing a safer America September 11, 2001 is a day that will forever be synonymous with American welfare. America had always viewed itself as an unstoppable nation. The American Government has long prided itself on the ability to maintain the constant flow of immigrants and still protect the nation from harm. September 11 proved just how vulnerable America was. The citizens of America and government officials were in complete disbelief

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Jessica