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What If The World Had Only Two Faces?
Number of Words: 611 / Number of Pages: 3
... When a couple has an argument, all they would see in the world would be their spouses’ face. That can have a negative impact on people and it may cause them to become furious and possibly violent.
Seeing the same individual over and over again would probably cause the mind to become bored. That would be plain and simply tedious. Not only would each person be “bored,” but so would the television world. What would it be like to watch a movie with each character possessing an identical face? It brings excitement to life to compare faces but in this world of two faces, it wouldn’t exist. There ...
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Women And Equality In The Workforce
Number of Words: 342 / Number of Pages: 2
... will overtake the men and the men will be forced to
pursue their equal rights?
This experiment will attempt to answer that very question. In a
setting where the qualifications are equivalent, do women or men have a
better shot at landing a job? Is there now a discrimination against men
for no other reason except the fear of not hiring a woman? Do college
males have the same chance of being hired as college females in and around
the campus? Perhaps the women are working so hard and fast, that the men
are actually being discriminated against because there is an extra bonus to
hiring females. ...
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Methods Of Social Investigation
Number of Words: 1740 / Number of Pages: 7
... Undergraduates on a first degree (excluding post
graduates and so on).
`Complete' Graduate
`Degree courses' The course for which the student originally registered.
By defining the variables above there can be no confusion as to the meaning of
the Research Statement. This process also helps the researcher to focus on the
group of people that he wishes to study.
Decide on the purpose of the research
Having defined the variables in the Research Statement, the researcher now needs
to focus his attention on the purpose of the research, and consequ ...
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Societies Scapegoat
Number of Words: 1708 / Number of Pages: 7
... get networks to cut out
violence and aggression entirely would be like trying to get Jesus Christ to
write a top ten list of reasons why Christianity sucks. (It's not going to
happen.)
TV is not the reason that our youth courts are filled to capacity with
court dockets so hideous you would swear that you were looking at the start of
the apocalypse. Television programs are not the reason for the apparent
increase in adolescent crime. If you find yourself picking up your kids from
the police station all the time, it's not the TV's fault!!! There are no
significant consequences for youth crime in ou ...
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Homelessness
Number of Words: 1267 / Number of Pages: 5
... and
emotional health of family members. In addition, it interferes with
children's education and development and often results in the separation of
family members. It is hard to say exactly who the homeless are because it
is usually a temporary circumstance and not a permanent condition.
Therefore more appropriate manner of estimating homelessness is to
look at the number of people who are currently experiencing homelessness
rather than the number of "homeless people".
WHO ARE THE HOMELESS
Homeless people range anywhere from 11 to 65 years of age. Most
studies show that homeless adul ...
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Interpersonal Communication
Number of Words: 1042 / Number of Pages: 4
... of communication break down and then
there is no communication at all. Even if the message is perceived wrong
interpersonal communication still exists as long as the feedback is given. For
example: when you talk to someone that is hard of hearing and you ask them to do
something and they hear you say something other than what you said there is
still interpersonal communication, although it is miscommunication. If the
person, however, does not here the speaker at all and does not give any feedback,
then interpersonal communication has not been established according to my
definition.
Another impo ...
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The Secret Within: Teen Pregnancy, The Cause And Effect On Teens
Number of Words: 696 / Number of Pages: 3
... for both the mother and child. With all of the preventions of pregnancy how could so many teen ladies become pregnant? What was their reasoning and how did it affect their life?
Through the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy it enabled one to learn why so many teens were carrying a seed (NCPTP, internet). Today in this generation, there are many naïve girls who are trying to live a fairy-tale. Not realizing how another birth is very serious. Its more than serious, it’s a major responsibility. Stories were written about teens that were pregnant. A fourteen year old, dating a ...
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Qualities That Distinguish Successful Leaders In The Community
Number of Words: 408 / Number of Pages: 2
... as they are in life. You can gain a much clearer understanding of people situation. Then I would go into my third issue by explaining direction that in order to reach your goals and be leader, you have to become an expert in finding options and picking the best one for each situation you are in. Sometime finding options involves research and creativity. Selecting the best option involves optimization and rational decision-making. Successful leaders are excellent at both of these activities. The last issue that I would do is to explain to them is being a leader you must be motivated in everything t ...
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Women In The Labour Force December 17, 1992
Number of Words: 1045 / Number of Pages: 4
... benefits. In Japan there is a drop in female economic activity,
the reason why is it affects their marriage and the care of their only child.
An observation of labour force participation rates in Canada show that
female rates rose a lot between 1971 and 1981, while the male rate rose
unnoticeably. The increase in the female participation rate was found in all
age groups except in older women. For women aged 15 to 19 the rate was as
almost as high as the men. But the largest increase was in the age group of 25-
44 years old, where the rate rose almost 50 percent. This meant that the
p ...
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Creativity
Number of Words: 1016 / Number of Pages: 4
... Today).
Dr. Torrence, in his studies, concluded that intelligence does
not have any effect on creativity and it is the thinking style that actually
stimulates creativity (Journal of Personality). His tests focused on the
hemispheres of the brain in which he stated that " . . . left - hemisphere style
is related to less creativity than right - hemisphere and interhemisphere
styles." (Journal of Personality). Results of Torrance's study prompted others
to reject his conclusion by maintaining that ". . . intellectual superiority is
the primary determining factor in creative performance." ( ...
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