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Binge Drinking 2
Number of Words: 847 / Number of Pages: 4
... hinders normal development. Alcohol intake by children can result in learning impairment, hyperactivity, and personality and behavior problems, because today's society has accepted the casual use of alcohol (Effects, 1996, 1). Among men, research suggests that greater alcohol use is related to greater sexual aggression (Shalala, 1995, 2). Students living on campuses with higher proportions of binge drinkers experience more incidents of assault and unwanted sexual advances because of their peers’ drinking than do students residing on campuses with lower proportions of binge drinkers (Shalala, 1995 ...
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The Design Of A Website
Number of Words: 1543 / Number of Pages: 6
... must move beyond form, colour and type and embrace the comprehensive impact of design. Enhanced awareness of the world; deeper, broader thinking about problems and opportunities; a respect for the historical roots of and formal conventions of design; planning and diligent study are required to create interesting global web-site designs.
What?
subject:
Web site design on the Internet
Focus:
Web site design in the future.
Objectives:
To identify web-site designs that work, and to identify the reasons to why they work.
Why?
With the increasing number of web-sites that are coming o ...
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Inclusion
Number of Words: 1628 / Number of Pages: 6
... circumstances around him that determine how he fares in life. Included in these circumstances are his family and their unity and maybe most importantly his level of education.
In our society education plays a big part in all we do and this serves no difference for the Downs child. As we look back in time, we find that the notion of educating every child to achieve his or her greatest potential is a relatively new concept. The current use of the term exceptional is itself a reflection of the radical changes in societies views of people whom differ from the norm. The world has come along way ...
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One Is Born A Woman
Number of Words: 1968 / Number of Pages: 8
... A Woman. Wittig is a Material Feminist; consequently she analyzes the definition of what a woman is, and tries to move away from the notion of naturalness in women. She concedes there is no naturalness in male or female, rather the notion of sex is a gross misrepresentation created by the social milieu. Subsequently she argues for a type of class uprising to free "women" from this oppressive label, and likens it to the Marxist idea of the proletariat rebellion against the bourgeois class. Wittig in her reasoning pushes the limits of what can be conceivable and thus becomes absurd in her conclusio ...
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Advertising Of 1890 Compared To 1990
Number of Words: 904 / Number of Pages: 4
... the 19th century offered Underwear For Fat Men with a line drawing a hefty, older fellow with a distended belly trying on a pair of longjohns (Sears & Roebuck, 1879, p. 6). In addition to such straightforward advertising, there were rules which limited the effectiveness of print advertising as a visual medium in many venues. Ads were kept in the back in the early 19th century, and only moved across to the front of magazines and newspapers in the 1890s. Line drawings and other artwork was introduced, but the copy remained relatively staid and straightforward.
Print advertising today is far diff ...
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Roadkill Horror Story
Number of Words: 1618 / Number of Pages: 6
... job, one that would not make the men on his force laugh themselves sick. The mayor finally settled on The Highway Sanitation and Animal Removal Patrol.
When Richard posted the job opening on the MorneauVille police station's bulletin board, the next morning only one man applied. Until that day Jeff's primary responsibility around the station house had been a janitor, cleaning up the mayor bathroom.
During those six months Jeff had redefined the boundaries of his duties as originally envisioned by the sheriff, although he never bothered to inform Richard of this. After the first week he requisi ...
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The Dodge Durango
Number of Words: 1420 / Number of Pages: 6
... A quality sport/utility vehicle has a large and comfortable
interior, a rugged and sleek exterior, a powerful engine for hauling and
towing, and is priced reasonably.
A sport/utility vehicle is used for traveling through woods or
muddy fields, driving up steep mountains, hauling boats, or even other cars.
SUVs are also used to haul the family around and go to romantic dinners.
The interior of the SUV must be spacious enough to fit large packages after
a long day of shopping, half of a children’s soccer team, and fishing or
camping gear. The SUV’s seats must be extra comfortable and cushion ...
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Anger
Number of Words: 549 / Number of Pages: 2
... through a mother's body in a time of crisis, giving her enough strength to lift a car off her struggling child. Without lives would be lost, tyranny would go unopposed, and inhumanities would be quietly accepted. becomes a powerful tool in the hands of those who know how to shape its energies into a useful form. There are people who cannot direct the energy given to them by . They allow to consume them, to run their lives. These people fall victim to the essence of : a mindless, uncaring rage. Lashing out at the people around them, destroying what they can without remorse or regret, these people, ...
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Racial Segregation
Number of Words: 1906 / Number of Pages: 7
... African culture is segregated by race, African tradition and way of life is looked down by English colonists because they consider it uncultured and barbaric. With English control came English law, and with English law came English prejudices. Native Africans are effectively forced to live in an English society where only second rate jobs are available, and where they are always considered inferior. Many native Africans are constantly reminded of this and cannot do anything about it.
The protagonist of You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town is a native South African women who has a child by a white man ...
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Portrayal Of Women In Soaps
Number of Words: 1747 / Number of Pages: 7
... under close supervision. These statistics found in Harper's articles support the idea that women would be better off being married and keeping a home rather than going out into the high-powered world. Harper says that although a parallel structure is apparent in soap operas, the female character will usually fail or lose her power by becoming more sensitive and caring, or by being condemned to a life of misery and loneliness. Harper says that soap opera is a feminine form because of the no real beginning or end, the multiple characters and the concentration on domestic and personal issues such as ...
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